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An exciting celebration of African University Sport

FASU 18 September 2026

After days of competition, celebration, new friendships and memorable performances, the curtain has come down on the 12th All Africa University Games – Cairo 2026, with the American University in Cairo (AUC) crowned overall university champion and Egypt finishing as the leading nation. The Games saw broad African participation, with 2,082 participants including 1,688 students […]

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“The most important fight for university sport is not fought on the pitch, but in the meeting where the strategic plan is signed off.”

FASU 14 September 2026

Just before the 12th All Africa University Games started Egypt, FISU Secretary General and CEO Matthias Remund participated to the Vice-Chancellor’s Forum at the British University in Cairo. Under the title “University Sport as a Catalyst for Institutional Excellence and African Development “, the event assembled top representatives from FASU, FISU and other world university […]

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Africa’s university sports stars ready to shine

FASU 8 September 2026

Cairo is preparing to become the center of African university sport as the continent’s student-athletes converge on Egypt for the 12th All Africa University Games, better known as the FASU Games Cairo 2026. Taking place from 8 to 16 September 2026, the Games promise nine days of high-level competition, cultural exchange and university pride under […]

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Hosts South Africa and Canada crowned rugby sevens kings and queens

Championships 7 September 2026

The Danie Craven stadium was buzzing with excitement as the finals of the FISU World University Championship Rugby Sevens Championship saw home team South Africa take down Uganda in a thrilling match that ended 34-7 while an emphatic Canada side beat France 20-0 in the women’s final. Spectators from various countries filled the stands with […]

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"The focus is shifting South"

Championships 4 September 2026

Before the Stellenbosch 2026 FISU World University Championship Rugby Sevens officially starts, FISU Secretary General and CEO Matthias Remund gave an inspiring keynote speech at the University Sport Summit. Before the attention shifts to passing the oval ball, local and international sport representatives and experts gathered for a one day University Sport Summit to explore […]

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Rugby Sevens comes to South Africa with excitement building for first-time hosts

Championships 2 September 2026

The world’s best university rugby sevens players will converge on Stellenbosch from 4 to 6 September as the FISU World University Championship Rugby Sevens returns for another three days of high-speed action, international rivalry and university sport at its finest. Hosted by University Sport South Africa and organised by Maties Sport at Stellenbosch University, the […]

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Working together to elevate world university sport

AUSF 31 August 2026

FISU and the Continental University Sports Federations (CUSFs) met on 29-30 August for their annual seminar, reaffirming their shared commitment to strengthening university sport worldwide. “Following the success of the FISU World Forum, we come together around the true core of our movement, the Continental University Sports Federations. By listening, adapting and working with flexibility, […]

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Students show the way in Africa

FASU 23 June 2026

The Federation of Africa University Sports (FASU) Student Committee made history on 9 and 10 June 2026, hosting its inaugural FASU Student Committee Roundtable. Themed “Student-Athletes And Beyond: Leadership, Opportunities, and the Future of University Sports in Africa,” the two-day virtual event drew over 100 participants from across the five FASU zones in the African university sports […]