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In a gripping twist of fate, the Premier League witnessed an unexpected shocker as Fulham handed Liverpool just its second defeat of the season, causing quite the stir among football enthusiasts worldwide. Meanwhile, the vivid autumn air in London was tinged with disappointment as Southampton faced relegation in what is now marked as the fastest in history. The lively north London witnessed its own drama with Southampton succumbing to a 3-1 loss against Tottenham. Amidst these tumultuous moments, one might wonder, can…

After an astonishing wait of 70 years, Newcastle United has finally quenched its thirst for triumph. This historic moment arrived when the club, buoyed by Saudi backing, emerged victorious in the English League Cup by edging out Liverpool with a 2-1 win on Sunday. This triumph not only signifies the breaking of a lengthy trophy drought for the club but also rekindles the spirit and dreams of an entire city. The game unfolded at Wembley, where Dan Burn and Alexander Isak made their mark in the score sheet on either side of…

Manchester City finds itself in a precarious position, striving to secure a spot in next season's UEFA Champions League. The match against Brighton on Saturday was a testament to this ongoing struggle, as Pep Guardiola's men dropped two crucial points in a 2-2 stalemate at home. It was a game peppered with intriguing moments and unexpected turns, keeping fans on the edge of their seats. "Football is a game of mistakes," said the legendary Johan Cruyff. This sentiment seemingly reverberated throughout the Etihad Stadium just…

Manchester United's season took another nosedive on Sunday as they suffered a 3-1 defeat against Brighton in the Premier League. The Red Devils were left licking their wounds once again at Old Trafford, courtesy of goals from Yankuba Minteh, Kaoru Mitoma, and Georginio Rutter. Bruno Fernandes, the stoic talisman, pulled one back from the penalty spot, but it was mere consolation. Y’know, with seven losses in 15 matches under the watch of their freshly-minted coach, Ruben Amorim, United seem poised on the brink of a crisis,…

Chidimma Adetshina has carved out a significant milestone in history, becoming the first Nigerian to clinch the title of first runner-up at the prestigious 73rd Miss Universe pageant. In the wake of this remarkable achievement, Adetshina took to Instagram to share her heartfelt appreciation. She reminisced about the unwavering support she received from Nigerians during her most challenging times. "Together, we find strength," she noted, highlighting how the vast African continent has imparted lessons on the essence of unity…

Somalia's U-17 football squad squared off against Algeria in a crucial Africa Cup of Nations match, their performance a testament to their determination on the field. Wearing their distinctive blue kits, the young Somali players worked tirelessly to thwart Algeria’s aggressive advances, showcasing remarkable tenacity and skill. Mogadishu (AX) — In Uganda, the stage is set for the U-17 CECAFA qualifiers. Here, East and Central Africa's burgeoning football maestros will strive to claim their spots in the prestigious 2025…

On Saturday, May 22, President Cyril Ramaphosa traveled to the north of the country, to Tafelkop, in the Limpopo region, to give 30 black farmers ownership of state land. A very political ceremony before the local elections, planned for the end of the year. The issue of land distribution continues to burn in the country and the promised reforms are taking place very slowly.…

Junior Makabu defeated Nigerian Olanrewaju Durodola in defense of his WBC lightweight world title this Saturday, December 19, in Kinshasa. Congolese won by KO in the 7th round. After 11 months of waiting, Junior Makabu was finally able to defend his WBC light heavyweight title, this Saturday 19 December in Kinshasa. And he did…