1. Ronaldo makes World Cup history as Portugal crush Uzbekistan

    Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player in football history to score in six different FIFA World Cup tournaments after netting twice in Portugal’s emphatic 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan in Group...

  2. Uganda end Tanzania’s Serengeti Girls’ CECAFA title dream

    Tanzania’s national under-17 women’s football team, the Serengeti Girls, finished as runners-up in the CECAFA U-17 Women’s Championship after suffering a 3-0 defeat to Uganda in the final at KMC...

  3. Pressure builds at both ends of Mainland league standings

    The Mainland Premier League has reached its most decisive stage, with the standings now reflecting a tightly compressed competition at both the top and bottom of the table as the season enters...

  4. Professional boxing’s hidden toll: Injuries, deaths and disabilities

    A series of incidents has highlighted the severe consequences of boxers failing to undergo costly MRI or CT scans, exposing some fighters to life-changing injuries, permanent disabilities and...

  5. Ecstatic Norway row their way to knockout stage with win over Senegal

    Norway's ​players sat on the pitch and performed the "rowing" celebration made iconic by their fans during ‌the World Cup after reaching the knockout stage with a nervy 3-2 win over Senegal.

  6. Senegal in trouble but World Cup dream not dead, coach says

    Senegal are in a precarious position after two World Cup defeats, but coach Pape Bouna Thiaw said his side's hopes of progress ​at the tournament are not dead.

  7. France coach Deschamps backs Mbappe to break World Cup scoring record

    France manager Didier Deschamps suggested Kylian Mbappe will eventually claim the all-time World Cup goals record after the 27-year-old striker scored his second double of the tournament in...

  8. Algeria recover from Messi mauling to show World Cup promise

    After being on the wrong end of a Lionel Messi hat-trick in their World Cup opener against Argentina, Algeria had to wait nearly a week to ​showcase their talents with an impressive fightback...

  9. Messi scores twice as Argentina beat Austria, sets World Cup scoring record

    Lionel Messi scored twice as Argentina defeated Austria 2-0 on Monday, with the captain becoming the outright leading scorer in men's World Cup history with 18 goals.

  10. Iran leave note of thanks in LA locker room after draw with Belgium

    Iran left a handwritten message in their locker room at SoFi Stadium on Sunday, thanking Los Angeles for its hospitality during the World Cup and saying they depart “with dignity” after a 0-0...

  11. Germany defender Schlotterbeck out of World Cup with ankle injury

    Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck will miss the remainder of the World Cup and is set to be sidelined for several months after suffering an ankle ligament injury in their 2-1 Group E victory...

  12. Brave Cape Verde hold Uruguay to 2-2 World Cup draw

    Cape Verde produced another spirited performance to hold Uruguay to a 2-2 draw in their second Group H World Cup match on Sunday, as the tournament debutants matched the South American...

  13. Champions no more: Azam end Yanga’s Federation Cup monopoly

    Yanga responded positively and eventually levelled matters through Zimbabwean striker Prince Dube. The forward finished off a fine attacking move after being set up by midfielder Allan Okello...

  14. Simba SC stay in hunt after hard-fought win over Pamba Jiji

    The result also highlights Simba SC’s growing consistency under pressure, with key attacking contributions from Mpanzu and Gueye underlining their depth in crucial moments of the season. While...

  15. Celta Vigo target young talent in Tanzania through football camps

    The initiative marks another milestone in Celta Vigo's growing international expansion strategy and reinforces the club's commitment to nurturing football talent beyond Spain, particularly in...

  16. Yas reaffirms support for Selous Marathon as driver of health, tourism and community development.

    As Tanzania increasingly leverages sport as a catalyst for development, the Selous Marathon remains a strong example of how public-private partnerships can create lasting value for communities...

  17. Geita Gold FC lift NBC Championship title as NBC praises football progress

    The match attracted hundreds of fans as well as various football officials, government leaders and political representatives

  18. Police issue strong warning ahead of Yanga SC vs Azam FC FA Cup semi-final clash in Mwanza

    The Tanzania Police Force also extended its best wishes to both teams, calling on supporters to accept any outcome in accordance with football rules and embrace fair play.

  19. Twiga Stars turn to Saudi-based Star Clara for Wafcon finals, Masaka out

    Tanzania national women football team (Twiga Stars) coach Bakari Shime has handed Saudi Arabia-based striker Clara Luvanga another opportunity to prove herself on the international stage after...

  20. Yanga defeat Fountain Gate to leapfrog Simba at the top

    Defending champions Young Africans (Yanga) have returned to the summit of the Mainland Tanzania Premier League following a 2-0 victory over Fountain Gate FC yesterday.