Author: Emmanuel

Sami MokbelSenior football correspondent16 minutes agoNottingham Forest’s global head of football Edu has been asked to stay away from the club’s training ground amid mounting uncertainty over his future.BBC Sport reported on Monday that the executive’s role at the City Ground is under significant internal scrutiny owing to the club’s poor season so far.Forest are 17th in the Premier League and level on points with West Ham, outside the relegation zone only on goal difference.It is understood Edu, 47, has not been present at a Forest’s three most recent games, against Fenerbahce, Brighton and Manchester City.The club have declined to…

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Harry PooleBBC Sport journalist12 minutes agoKeely Hodgkinson will lead Great Britain’s gold medal hopes at the World Athletics Indoor Championships when a strong squad travels to Poland later this month.Four weeks after breaking the long-standing women’s indoor 800m world record, Olympic champion Hodgkinson is aiming to win the world indoor title on her first appearance at the event.The 24-year-old, a three-time world medallist outdoors, could also be considered for the 4x400m relay team after running a personal best 51.49 seconds over the shorter distance at the start of March.The World Athletics Indoor Championships take place from 20 to 22 March…

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Emmanuel AkindubuwaBBC Sport Africa5 March 2026, 16:11 GMTUpdated 37 minutes agoThe 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has been postponed just 12 days before the finals were set to kick off in Morocco.The Confederation of African Football (Caf) in a statement released on Thursday said it was rescheduling the tournament to July due to “unforeseen circumstances”.The tournament, which this year doubles up as a qualifier for the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil, was scheduled to be held from 17 March to 3 April.Morocco was set to stage a third successive edition of the finals but reports of a potential…

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