27 Aug
Morocco beat Senegal 1-0 in Rabat to clinch a WAFCON quarter-final place, topping their group with seven points. Yasmin Mrabet scored from the spot in first-half stoppage time after Ibtissam Jraïdi was fouled by keeper Adji Ndiaye, who was booked after VAR review. Senegal rallied after the break but Khadija Er-Rmichi and a disciplined back line kept them out.
20 Aug
Boxing icon Michael Buffer delivered his famous call before Chelsea vs Fluminense at the Club World Cup semifinal in New Jersey, part of FIFA’s push to lift the tournament’s atmosphere. The 80-year-old’s cameo, tied to his DAZN relationship, underlined a bold, American-style twist to soccer’s pre-match rituals as the winner advanced to face Real Madrid or PSG in the final.
6 Aug
Benjamin Sesko looks set to join Manchester United despite Newcastle's massive $98 million offer, with personal terms already agreed. United must still meet RB Leipzig's premium demands, while Newcastle's actions have sped up talks. Sesko could fit perfectly into Amorim's plans, especially if Hojlund leaves.
30 Jul
A Kenyan court has ordered two private jet companies to hand over Ksh706 million after finding the funds were proceeds of crime linked to Chris Obure. The Assets Recovery Agency successfully argued the funds had no legitimate source. The government will now claim the forfeited money.
23 Jul
When Ozzy Osbourne toured New Zealand in 1973, he surprised locals with a midnight stunt involving a flaming cross, showing both his theatrics and calm off-stage demeanor. His quirky moments in 2008 and intimate fan encounters built on his legend. After a storied career, Osbourne's death in 2025 at 76 marked the end of metal's most iconic voice.
9 Jul
Frustrated 9mobile subscribers in Nigeria have dealt with serious service interruptions for months, from statewide blackouts to blocked number porting. Customers are calling for urgent NCC intervention as allegations mount and technical troubles continue into mid-2025.
3 Jul
President Cyril Ramaphosa has started formal consultations about South Africa’s Deputy Chief Justice role, vacant since Mandisa Maya became Chief Justice in September 2024. Although the JSC recommended Dunstan Mlambo, Ramaphosa is considering feedback from parliament and other candidates and will make the final call.
18 Jun
Inter Milan boss Cristian Chivu is considering debuting new Croatian signing Petar Sucic against Monterrey in the Club World Cup after Hakan Calhanoglu's injury left the midfield depleted. Sucic’s versatility and creativity could be key in a challenging opener for Inter.
12 Jun
Kyrgyzstan's volleyball teams are battling it out in two major tournaments in Uzbekistan: the CAVA Championships and the Men's Nations League. The U19 squad lost a tight match to Uzbekistan, while the senior team clinched a Pool B win over Kazakhstan. Top Kyrgyz and Uzbek players stood out.
4 Jun
AC Milan are doubling down on their commitment to Mike Maignan as their key goalkeeper, resisting Chelsea's €25 million bid and holding out for €30 million. With Allegri at the helm, Milan are maneuvering through a tense transfer window, juggling possible departures and targeted signings to build a resilient squad.
28 May
The Knicks snatched a dramatic Game 3 win from the Pacers, rallying in the fourth thanks to Karl-Anthony Towns' dominance. Indiana let a late lead slip as New York's defense tightened. With the series now 2-1, questions mount over the Pacers' ability to close tight playoff games.
21 May
Nigeria’s Central Bank has kept its main rate at 27.5%, citing nearly equal official and parallel FX rates, cooling food inflation, and rising reserves. Governor Olayemi Cardoso credits recent reforms for stronger market confidence but signals careful monitoring ahead.