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The Champions League matches delivered gripping excitement as Feyenoord edged out Girona in a dramatic 3-2 game marked by own goals and missed penalties. Atalanta shone with a 3-0 victory against Shakhtar Donetsk, while Lille shocked Real Madrid with a 1-0 win. Meanwhile, Juventus mounted a remarkable comeback against RB Leipzig despite being reduced to 10 men, securing a late 3-2 triumph.

In the eagerly awaited Carabao Cup fourth-round draw, Tottenham Hotspur is set to face Manchester City, while Brighton & Hove Albion will host Liverpool. Scheduled for October 29, these high-stakes matches promise thrilling football action. Other fourth-round fixtures are yet to be detailed but focus remains on these premium clashes.

A fire at Broadwalk Urban Village in Midrand has left hundreds homeless. The complex owner is accommodating displaced residents in hotels. Several residents were injured, and one body was found under the rubble. The property suffered significant damage, making it uninhabitable.

Eddie Howe, Newcastle United's manager, discussed his team's preparations ahead of their Premier League match against Fulham. He highlighted the significance of consistency, provided injury updates, and emphasized the need for adaptability and teamwork to secure a win.

Jordan Chiles fights to regain her Olympic bronze medal with new evidence from Simone Biles' Netflix documentary. Critical footage from Biles' 'Simone Biles: Rising' may overturn a previous ruling by the CAS. This new development includes support from key figures, unveiling a series of legal and emotional battles. The case attracts global attention with implications for Olympic sports.

Orlando Pirates are gearing up for their first match of the 2024 Premier Soccer League (PSL) season. Following early victories by Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns, the Pirates face high expectations. Their performance in the opening game, scheduled for 7:30 PM, is seen as pivotal in setting the tone for the rest of the season.

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.