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October 4, 2024October 3, 2024

CAF Selects Mauritian Official for Ghana-Sudan AFCON Clash

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed top Mauritius official Patrice Milazar as the referee for the highly anticipated 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier between Ghana and Sudan. The match is set to take place at the Accra

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024

Reid Recalled For Northern Ireland Double-Header

Striker Jamie Reid has been recalled to the Northern Ireland squad for the forthcoming Nations League double-header against Belarus and Bulgaria. The Stevenage forward missed the 2-0 home win over Luxembourg and the 1-0 away defeat by Bulgaria in September after being ruled out of

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024

Sri Lanka’s Jayawickrama Handed One-Year Ban

Sri Lanka spinner Praveen Jayawickrama has been handed a one-year ban from all forms of cricket for breaching the anti-corruption code. Jayawickrama was charged with three breaches of the code by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in August after failing to

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024

Messi Scores Twice As Inter Miami Win MLS Shield

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi scored twice in a 3-2 win against Columbus Crew to help the club to win the MLS Supporters' Shield for the first time. The Argentina playmaker opened the scoring with a close-range finish and doubled the

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024

‘Outstanding’ & ‘A Revelation’ – Gravenberch’s Liverpool Transformation

In only a few months, Ryan Gravenberch has transformed his Liverpool career. From a squad player last season under Jurgen Klopp, he now looks a complete midfielder with Arne Slot in charge. The 22-year-old Netherlands international again impressed on Wednesday with

October 2, 2024October 2, 2024

Gauff Through After Osaka Withdraws At China Open

Fourth seed Coco Gauff is through to the quarter-finals of the China Open after Japan's Naomi Osaka was forced to retire injured in their last-16 match. The match was level at one set all when Osaka, who appeared to be struggling

October 2, 2024October 1, 2024

Ronaldo Prioritizes Team Success Over Individual Accolades

Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed a shift in his priorities, stating that he no longer places a high value on individual accolades like being the best player in the world. Instead, the 39-year-old is focused on contributing to the success of his

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024

Inzaghi A Contender To Replace Ten Hag – Tuesday’s Gossip

Inter Milan boss Simone Inzaghi is being considered if Manchester United replace Erik ten Hag, Arsenal face battle with Real Madrid for Brazilian defender and Liverpool are keen on Aurelien Tchouameni. Inter Milan's Simone Inzaghi and former England boss Gareth Southgate are

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024

NBA Legend Mutombo Dies From Brain Cancer, Aged 58

NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has died from brain cancer at the age of 58. The eight-time NBA All-Star, who retired in 2009, spent 18 years playing in the league for the Denver Nuggets, Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024

FIFA Slaps Eto’o with Six-Month Ban

Cameroon soccer great Samuel Eto’o was banned by FIFA on Monday from attending any national team games for six months. Eto’o, who has been president of the Cameroon soccer federation since 2021, faced two charges from an incident at the Under-20