The 2022 Rugby Sevens World Cup kicks off Friday in Cape Town, South Africa. Michael Kariati will preview the three-day, global rugby festival on Thursday's show. Australian player Ellia Green is shown scoring a try against the USA at the 2018 Rugby Sevens World Cup in San Francisco, California. Also on the program, Zanem Neti Zaidi will have a report on a new youth football academy near Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo; VOA's Gwen Outen will have a reaction to Chelsea FC firing Thomas Tuchel + much, much more!!