WBN News World Sports Edition

A journalist compares media treatment at the 76th FIFA Congress and Web Summit Vancouver 2025 — and one organization gets it very right.

Sony AI’s table tennis robot, Ace, has defeated elite human players, marking a major milestone in robotics. Beyond competition, the innovation highlights AI’s potential to support training, improve performance, and reshape collaboration between humans and intelligent machines.

Ten reasons to catch a Vancouver Whitecaps home game April 17 or 25 — from World Cup newcomers to soccer-loving kids — before BC Place goes global.

Kahawa Pride FC’s financial journey reveals the highs and lows of grassroots football. From record profits to losses, the club continues to adapt, invest, and inspire through innovation, community support, and a bold vision to reach Kenya’s Premier League.

Explore the economic and cultural impact of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ trophy tour across Western Canada. Discover tour dates for B.C., Alberta, and more.

Dublin Calling on Granville Street leads Vancouver's World Cup pub boom as host of the Jägermeister German House for FIFA 2026 this June & July.

African sports is becoming a powerful business sector fueled by sponsorships, broadcasting deals, endorsements, and growing club investments, creating jobs, empowering youth, and expanding global reach while transforming the continent’s sporting future.

Oba Femi, born Isaac Odugbesan in Lagos, rises from Nigerian athletics to WWE NXT stardom. A former SEC shot put champion, he now represents African excellence globally, inspiring a new generation through discipline, strength, and opportunity.