Great Britain defeated by Greece in EuroBasket qualifier.
Great Britain suffered a 77-67 loss to Greece in the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 qualifiers on Sunday, failing to replicate their comeback victory over the same team just days earlier in London. Greece led from the outset, finishing the first half ahead 40-32. The home side controlled much of the game, with Panagiotis Kalaitzakis and Kostas Papanikolaou each scoring 14 points to...
Jannik Sinner helps Italy retain Davis Cup Title, capping off a historic 2024 Season
Jannik Sinner capped off an incredible 2024 season by playing a pivotal role in Italy's successful defense of their Davis Cup title. The world number one continued his dominant form, defeating Tallon Griekspoor 7-6 (7-2), 6-2 to seal a 2-0 victory over the Netherlands in the final match of the competition. Earlier in the day, Matteo Berrettini gave Italy an early...
Belgian driver Thierry Neuville makes history with first WRC title
Thierry Neuville has finally secured his first World Rally Championship title, ending years of near-misses and heartbreak. The Belgian driver finished sixth in the Rally Japan, enough to seal the championship ahead of his Hyundai teammate Ott Tanak. Neuville's journey to the top of the WRC has been a long and winding one, filled with moments of brilliance and crushing...
Steve Cooper sacked by Leicester City after poor run
Leicester City Football Club has made the surprise decision to part company with manager Steve Cooper, just five months after he took charge. Cooper's departure comes after a disappointing run of results, which has left the Foxes languishing in 16th place in the Premier League table. Cooper's tenure at Leicester City was marked by a series of lackluster performances, which...
Verstappen wins 4th F1 title
Max Verstappen secured his fourth consecutive Formula 1 world title under the lights of the Las Vegas Grand Prix. The 27-year-old Dutchman finished fifth in the race, which was won by George Russell. Verstappen's title triumph marked a historic moment in the sport, cementing his status as one of the greatest drivers of all time. George Russell cruised to victory...
Davido incredible melody maker — Nicki Minaj
Famous rapper, Nicki Minaj, has described Nigerian Afrobeat musician, Davido as an incredible melody maker and songwriter. She made this known while revealing reasons for her recent collaboration with Davido. The songstress had recently collaborated with Davido on her latest project ‘If It’s Okay’. However responding to a curious fan who asked about her reason, Minaj stated that she was driven by...
TP Mazembe make history with African Women’s Champions League title
TP Mazembe edged out AS FAR 1-0 to claim their maiden African Women's Champions League title. The decisive goal came courtesy of Marlene Kasaj's 10th-minute penalty, which proved to be the difference-maker in the tightly contested match. The Ravens from DR Congo made a dream start to the final, with Kgalebane Mohlakoana's early shot blocked before her follow-up effort was...
WOMEN’S AFCON: Black Queens drawn in Group to face South Africa, Mali and Tanzania
Ghana's Black Queens have been placed in Group C for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), set to be held in Morocco next year. The draw, conducted on Friday night, has put Ghana up against defending champions South Africa, Tanzania, and Mali in the group stage. Group A features host nation Morocco, Zambia, Senegal, and DR Congo, while Group...
Wizkid breaks record as ‘Morayo’ occupies top 17 on Apple Music
Afrobeats singer Wizkid has broken records. All the songs from his new album, Morayo, are in the top 17 positions on Apple Music. This achievement came in less than 10 hours after the album's release. The album, released today, November 22, 2024, is a tribute to his late mother, Juliana Morayo Balogun, who died in August 2023. ‘Piece of My Heart’ a...
EC destroys defective ballot papers for Ahafo and Volta regions
The Electoral Commission (EC) has destroyed defective ballot papers originally intended for the Ahafo and Volta Regions following the discovery of serialization errors. The destruction took place on Thursday, November 21, under the strict supervision of police officers and representatives from various political parties. The transfer of the flawed ballots was halted immediately after the issues were identified. However, the EC has...
