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Fastest scorer in Wafcon history and 2 forwards: Tunisia trio the Super Falcons must watch
Nigeria’s Super Falcons, nine-time Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions, will begin their 2025 campaign against Tunisia in Group B on Sunday at Larbi Zaouli Stadium. Despite Nigeria’s unbeaten record in open play against North African...

New Orleans residents pay homage to enslaved African ancestors
The Ashé Cultural Arts Center held a gathering at Congo Square and led a procession through Tremé Saturday morning (July 5) on the 25th anniversary of their MAAFA Commemoration, paying homage to enslaved ancestors. The event is a yearly...

CHAN 2024: Five More Players Arrive Home-Based Super Eagles Camp
Five more players have arrived the home-based Super Eagles camp in Ikenne, Ogun State, ahead of this year’s Africa Nations Championship to be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. The team’s media officer Promise Efoghe dislcosed this on...

Football transfer rumours: Bayern to sign Luis Díaz after new bid?
Bayern Munich clearly had the hump when main target Florian Wirtz was lured to Liverpool rather than Bavaria. So after missing out on the former Bayer Leverkusen playmaker, are they trying to exact a spot of revenge by snatching Luis Díaz from the...
I vowed never to eat at anyone’s house because of my personal hygiene– Amaarae
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Man City braced for £25m offer for James McAtee from Premier League rival as Pep Guardiola looks to trim squad ahead of new season
By SIMON JONES Published: 18:39 EDT, 10 July 2025 | Updated: 18:39 EDT, 10 July 2025 Nottingham Forest are primed to make an opening bid for Manchester City forward James McAtee as Morgan Gibbs-White heads to Tottenham. Forest have also lodged a...

Sunderland set to sign Noah Sadiki from Union Saint-Gilloise
9According to a report from L’Équipe, Sunderland are set to sign Noah Sadiki (20) from Union Saint-Gilloise during the summer transfer window. The Congolese international midfielder has agreed to join the newly-promoted Premier League club. The...

‘Merging Roots’: Combining Cuban, Puerto Rican, and New Orleans jazz at Summer Beats
The First Works Summer Beats concert series takes place at Roger Williams Park this summer with a variety of acts performing at the Boathouse Lawn every other week. FirstWorks Summer Beats Concerts: The William Cepeda & Elio Villafranca Sextet:...

Zimbabwean prophet claims to raise woman from the dead
Six years after the world watched in disbelief as a Congolese pastor staged a fake resurrection in South Africa, a Zimbabwean self-styled prophet, T Mapisarema, has triggered controversy with his own claims of bringing a woman back to life - three...

'Here We Go' - Fabrizio Romano: Sunderland 'Agree' to Sign Another Leeds Target
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your GiveMeSport account Sunderland are set to hijack another Leeds United target to inflict double damage on the Whites in just a matter of days, according to reports - with a deal being agreed to bring...

Bayern submit bid for Liverpool's Diaz - Friday's gossip
Bayern Munich bid for Liverpool's Luis Diaz, Nottingham Forest have another bid for Yoane Wissa rejected, Reds ready to open talks for Hugo Ekitike. Bayern Munich have submitted a 52m euros (£44.7m) bid for 28-year-old Liverpool and Colombia...
Bird of Paradise to join Photo Ark exhibition
THE birds-of-paradise – distinctly known for their mesmerising colors across the rainbow, intricate mating rituals and their extravagant feathers – join the National Geographic Photo Ark as the initiative’s 17,000th milestone species. Photo Ark...
Nigeria squad announcement: Chelle unveils 35-man provisional CHAN roster including Sodiq, Alimi
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has released a 35-man provisional squad for the 8th African Nations Championship, set to take place next month in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, with notable inclusions such as Papa Mustapha Daniel and Sodiq Ismaila....
President Convinces NATO Nations to Pay More
By Mark Anderson At the recent NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, President Donald Trump set the tone for the event, dominating the entire gathering. In so doing, he maintained to the sitting defense ministers from NATO’s 32 member states...

Liberia Rolls Out Red Carpet for 2025 Investment Conference, Eyes Economic Transformation
By Amos Harris Liberia is gearing up to host a major economic gathering aimed at accelerating private sector growth, creating jobs, and attracting investment in key development sectors. The 2025 Liberian Investment Conference, running from July 15...

Dissident Hunters
On a balmy night in October 2019, the defector rode his bike home. He’d just finished a long shift helping waiters serve yogurt-smothered kabobs at a restaurant in Yalova, a seaside town an hour from Istanbul, Turkey. By this time of night, many...

Tottenham eye Adam Wharton to complete incredible triple transfer swoop worth £175million
Tottenham are set to make a move for Crystal Palace star Adam Wharton after completing deals for Mohammed Kudus and Morgan Gibbs-White, GB News can reveal. New Spurs boss Thomas Frank has been given a war-chest of around £175million to complete...

CHAN 2024: 21 Players Take Part In Home-Based Super Eagles First Training Session
Twenty-one players took part in the home-based Super Eagles first training session in Ikenne, Ogun State ahead of this year’s African Nations Championship. This was revealed by Super Eagles media officer Promise Efoghe. According to Efoghe, the...

Showbiz: ‘I’ve never wanted to run from my father’s incredible legacy but I do want people to hear my voice’
Judi Dentures casts her views over recent showbiz and telly stories… Sorry you didn’t get Oasis tickets cards launch for gutted fans With Oasis’ long-anticipated reunion tour finally underway just 10% of the 14 million people that tried for...

Wimbledon 2025: Where is Anisimova from? What to know about NJ native
Amanda Anisimova upset world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the Wimbledon women's singles semifinals today, July 10 and will head to her first career major final. Anisimova, the New Jersey-born world No. 12, bested Sablenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 to emerge...