African Sports News archive
African Sports News: November 2026
All 8 SitesNG news stories published in November 2026.
November 2026
FootballNigeria
Flamingos are world champions: Nigeria beat Japan to win the U-17 Women’s World Cup
The first African winners in the tournament’s history, and Nigeria’s first FIFA world title in women’s football.
FootballNigeria
Chelle names 24 Super Eagles for the must-win Tanzania double-header
Ndidi captains, Lookman and Iwobi return, and Iheanacho is the big omission.
FootballNigeria
Osimhen has knee surgery and misses Nigeria’s November games
A loose body was found in his left knee after Galatasaray’s Champions League game against Stuttgart.
Multi-sportSenegal
Dakar 2026: Africa hosts its first Olympic Games, with 19 Nigerians competing
Kenya’s girls make rugby sevens history, Senegal strike gold on the beach, and Team Nigeria chase a first medal.
RugbySouth Africa
Springboks run in nine tries to crush Italy 66-7 in Turin
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu scores 26 points as the world champions stay perfect in the Nations Championship.
FootballNigeria
Rangers and El-Kanemi crash out of Africa, but Rangers top the NPFL again
A 3-0 defeat in Algiers ended Rangers’ continental run on the same night El-Kanemi fell to Raja.
FootballMalawi
Chawinga breaks into the Ballon d’Or top 10 as Hakimi slips to 13th
Africa at football’s biggest awards night, and the CAF Player of the Year shortlists that followed.
FootballSouth Africa
Sundowns dethroned by Angola’s Wiliete as the CAF group stage is set
The champions fall on away goals, Kaizer Chiefs go out on penalties, and Pirates land a tough group.
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About the archive
How often is SitesNG African Sports News published?
Every week. Each edition has 15 to 20 full stories on Nigerian and African athletes around the world; this page lists 8 stories across 3 sports.
Do older SitesNG news links still work?
Yes. When a story leaves the front page after about a week it keeps exactly the same address and is listed in this archive, so links shared on WhatsApp, Facebook or X never break.
Which sports does African Sports News cover?
All of them: Football, Multi-sport, Rugby, with a focus on Nigerian and Nigerian-heritage athletes.