Super Rugby teams need time

    Super Rugby’s three expansion sides have performed as well as expected this season as they struggle to adapt to regular travel requirements and the higher intensity of games, according to southern hemisphere rugby’s boss Andy Marinos. The competition was expanded to 18 teams this season with the return of the Kings in South Africa and…

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      Ghana vs Nigeria: Where the game will be won and lost

      GOAL considers which factors could decide the first meeting between the West African giants on Friday GettyGhana vs Nigeria While both nations will relish the prospect of outdoing the other for a World Cup berth, claiming bragging rights in this regional derby represents one of the narratives heading into this double-header. Having largely underperformed at…

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        UN Reaches Dead End in Resolving Syrian Crisis

        The United Nations has reached a virtual dead end trying to resolve the civil war in Syria – primarily as a result of the stalemate in peace talks and the continued deadlock in the Security Council. Last week, Lakhdar Brahimi, the joint special envoy of the United Nations and the League of Arab States, resigned after…

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