Get ready for an exhilarating week of sports events that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From swimming and soccer to cycling, rugby, and athletics, there’s something for every sports enthusiast to enjoy.

 

World Aquatics Championships

 

The World Aquatics Championships will take place in Fukuoka, Japan, from July 14th to the 30th. Prepare to be mesmerized by the performances of talented swimmers and be amazed by the sheer determination of powerful athletes. This championship brings together the best swimmers worldwide, and spectators can expect breathtaking displays of skill and record-breaking swims as they compete for aquatic glory.

 

Don't miss any action of the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka🇯🇵 #Fukuoka23 #AQUAFukuoka23

Where to Watch – https://t.co/ZcsiL0pNJy pic.twitter.com/8edy5J2xuy

— World Aquatics (@WorldAquatics) July 14, 2023

COSAFA Cup

 

As the COSAFA Cup reaches its semi-final stage, soccer fans are in for a treat. Today, July 14, Malawi will go head-to-head with Lesotho while South Africa takes on Zambia. These matches promise intense competition as teams vie for a spot in the final on July 16th. Expect a showcase of skill, strategy, and passion as players leave everything on the field in pursuit of victory.

 

𝗖𝗢𝗦𝗔𝗙𝗔 𝗦𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗦

(Fixtures today @ King Zwelithini Stadium, where entrance is free)

Lesotho 🇱🇸 🆚️ Malawi 🇲🇼
⏲️ 15:00

South Africa 🇿🇦 🆚️ Zambia 🇿🇲
⏲️ 18:00#COSAFACup2023#UNPLAYABLE pic.twitter.com/IHToD09G8e

— #UNPLAYABLE (@UnplayableZA) July 14, 2023

Tour de France

 

The prestigious Tour de France continues with stage 13 today. South Africa’s Louis Meintjes currently holds the 13th overall position after 12 stages, while Eritrea’s Biniam Girmay sits at 123rd. With plenty of kilometers left to cover, anything can happen in this grueling cycling race.

 

🇫🇷 Bastille day on the Grand Colombier

🇫🇷 Fête nationale au Grand Colombier !#TDF2023 pic.twitter.com/J32EMuqRAv

— Tour de France™ (@LeTour) July 14, 2023

 

Rugby Championship

 

On July 15th, the Springboks, South Africa’s national rugby team, will face off against New Zealand in the Rugby Championship. Set at the Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland, this clash promises an epic battle between two rugby powerhouses. Following their dominant win over Australia, the Springboks confidently enter the match, led by captain Eben Etzebeth.

 

🔜 A clash against an old foe is next in store for the #Springboks.

They take on the #AllBlacks in Auckland on Saturday.

Watch the action live on SuperSport.#StrongerTogether #TRC2023 pic.twitter.com/BguAdKwUvy

— Springboks (@Springboks) July 10, 2023

 

FIFA Women’s World Cup Action

 

Africa’s FIFA Women’s World Cup Campaign kicks off on July 21st as Nigeria takes on Canada. Nigerian fans will rally behind their national team to make their mark on the international stage, with fierce competition and the determination to succeed.

 

Nigeria women national football team captain, Onome Ebi says the Super Falcons are committed to going beyond Round of 16 at 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. pic.twitter.com/e1ZiZwpiVC

— Royalblog (@royalblogg) July 3, 2023

 

 

Diamond League Silesia

 

Athletics enthusiasts can look forward to the Diamond League Silesia on July 16th, featuring 40 talented African athletes competing for prestigious titles. Keep an eye on South Africa’s Wayde Van Niekerk, a seasoned athlete and rising star Zakheti Nene. With a blend of experience and emerging talent, this event guarantees high-intensity races.

 

.@NBCSports' live coverage of the @Diamond_League in Silesia, Poland, is headlined by Fred Kerley and Sha'Carri Richardson this Sunday at 10am ET on @peacock & CNBC.

More: https://t.co/tKsaBizl1G

— NBC Sports PR (@NBCSportsPR) July 12, 2023

 

Photo Source:  Irishman Examiner

 

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