Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com

APO Group - Africa Newsroom / Press Releases Related to Africa

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

758 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

198 ms

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About Website

Visit rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com now to see the best up-to-date Rugby Africa Newsroom content for Nigeria and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com

Africa Newsroom offers the latest Africa-related news releases & official statements issued by companies, governments, international organizations, NGOs & the UN.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com page load time and found that the first response time was 758 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

37/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

30/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.9 s

48/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,210 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.497

16/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.0 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com

758 ms

999

390 ms

5e2aa84565f0f583ff16b39056450a35.css

14 ms

d159d3c255cc2f4cec5da3c2438b4ff0.js

13 ms

b370102605a4744ebb49253158381e92.css

14 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com, 6% (2 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net and 3% (1 request) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (758 ms) belongs to the original domain Rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 569.8 kB (54%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

492.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com main page is 1.1 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 826.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 142.5 kB

  • Original 163.7 kB
  • After minification 145.7 kB
  • After compression 21.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 18.0 kB, which is 11% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 142.5 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 6.3 kB

  • Original 72.5 kB
  • After minification 66.2 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Rugby Africa Newsroom images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-51%

Potential reduce by 421.0 kB

  • Original 826.5 kB
  • After minification 826.4 kB
  • After compression 405.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 421.0 kB or 51% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (26%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Rugby Africa Newsroom. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com accessibility score

79

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com SEO score

82

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Rugbyafrica.africa-newsroom.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Rugby Africa Newsroom. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: