Palmeiras beat Botafogo 1-0 after extra time in the 2025 Club World Cup Round of 16, snapping a mental block against their Brazilian rivals. Substitute Paulinho struck in the 100th minute. Captain Gustavo Gómez was sent off late, but Palmeiras held on with 10 men. Weverton made key saves, Richard Ríos controlled midfield, and injuries shaped both lineups. Palmeiras moves on to the quarterfinals.
The 2025/26 Fantasy Premier League season kicks off with Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur boasting the easiest opening fixtures. Both clubs average a low Fixture Difficulty Rating, giving their players strong appeal for early FPL squads. Sunderland, Aston Villa, Brentford, Chelsea, and West Ham also present manageable runs, while European and cup games may impact player choices.
A tragic AMREF air ambulance crash in Mwihoko, Kiambu County, left six people dead and 22 families dealing with damage and loss. Eyewitnesses described a horrifying mid-air explosion and debris raining over homes. With the black box recovered, investigators try to pinpoint the cause as fresh concerns about aviation safety surge.
Sporting faces Benfica in a highly anticipated Liga Portugal clash, and fans are eager to watch the action live. Here's everything you need to know about streaming options, TV channel details, and the official start time for this storied rivalry.
Durban is set for a lively July 2025 with Hollywoodbets Durban July, themed 'Marvels of Mzansi,' mixing horse racing, music, and fashion, plus the vibrant Anywhere Festival Season 7. Expect exclusive hospitality, style, and the sounds of local artists, making the city a hub of celebration all month.
Aston Villa fans can watch all eight 2025/26 pre-season matches live on VillaTV through a range of memberships or Match Passes. Different member tiers provide varied access and extra content, while non-members can buy individual passes. Season ticket holders and VillaTV+ subscribers also enjoy free streaming, and replays plus commentary add extra value.
Eastern Cape High Court Judge President Selby Mbenenge stands his ground in a high-profile sexual harassment tribunal, arguing that his interactions with secretary Andiswa Mengo were consensual. He insists legal standards, not moral judgments, should guide the tribunal’s decision. The outcome could determine his future on the bench.
David Benavidez will defend his WBC light heavyweight title against Anthony Yarde in Saudi Arabia this November. The matchup draws criticism from fans who had hoped for a clash with Callum Smith, arguing Yarde presents a safer challenge. This marks Yarde’s third crack at a world title following a rebound victory over Lyndon Arthur.
USMNT pulled off a 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia in the Gold Cup group stage in Austin, thanks to Antonee Richards’ goal. Defensive strength kept the visitors at bay, but pundits slammed coach Mauricio Pochettino for a timid display. The U.S. secured passage to the knockout stage as doubts linger about their attacking style.
Trump said an Israeli strike on Iran remains on the table, insisting Iran must give up more in nuclear talks. As the U.S. urges evacuations in the region, officials warn about Iran's nuclear preparations, despite conflicting intelligence. Trump held out economic partnership if tougher agreement terms are met.
Ashley Westwood, the head coach of Hong Kong since August 2024, is steering the national team toward a 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification. Drawing on experience from coaching in England, India, Malaysia, and Afghanistan, and his I-League win with Bengaluru FC, Westwood brings global know-how and focus to Hong Kong’s football ambitions.
Kanye West's latest track 'Heil Hitler' went viral on X, drawing fierce backlash for its pro-Nazi themes and use of Hitler's speech. Banned from most major streaming platforms over hate speech rules, the song reignited heated debates about online moderation and the boundaries of artistic expression.