Posts archive for Sep 2024

Fiston Mayele, now with Pyramids FC, believes Young Africans (Yanga) will excel in the CAF Champions League. Having previously played for Yanga, he hinted at possibly returning to the club. Yanga secured a strong position by defeating Vital'O 4-0. Coach Miguel Gamondi is focused on reaching the tournament's group stage. The team aims to emulate their past success with new talents and strong fan support.

NFL superstar Shannon Sharpe found himself amid a storm after a sexually explicit Instagram Live video. Initially claiming his account was hacked, Sharpe later confessed it was a mistake and took full responsibility. The event stirred considerable attention online, reflecting a mix of reactions from fans and colleagues.

In a heated presidential debate, Vice-President Kamala Harris sharply criticized Donald Trump for his refusal to accept the 2020 election results and alleged his role in the January 6 Capitol attack. Trump defended his stance, accusing the Biden administration of poor immigration policies. The debate, organized by ABC News, saw both candidates fiercely defending their positions on key national issues.

Just hours before the Miami Dolphins' season opener, star wide receiver Tyreek Hill was detained by police following a traffic incident. The brief detention, which saw Hill in handcuffs, has drawn attention to police conduct. Although Hill was shaken, he still played in the game. The situation is under review, with the officer involved placed on administrative duty.

Sandile Ngwenya, popularly known as Mapaputsi, has passed away at 45. A vital figure in the 1990s kwaito movement, Mapaputsi's death was confirmed by his former manager after a long illness. He was celebrated for his unique sound and lively performances, leaving a lasting impact on South African music. Tributes and condolences pour in, honoring his influential legacy.

Manchester City star Rodri, whose midfield prowess has made him a cornerstone under manager Pep Guardiola, is reportedly 'very tempted' by a potential move to Real Madrid. The Spanish international's potential transfer could significantly alter the landscape of both teams' midfield dynamics.

The 2024 Ballon d'Or shortlist has been announced, featuring prominent players like Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden, and Lauren James. The roster showcases top-tier talent from global football leagues, emphasizing their significant contributions to their clubs and national teams. This year's nominees highlight the excellence and diversity in modern football.