Real Madrid forward Rodrygo out of El Clasico against Barcelona
Real Madrid's Champions League comeback victory over Borussia Dortmund came at a cost, as forward Rodrygo suffered a muscle injury that has put him out of contention for this season’s first installment of the highly-anticipated El Clasico against Barcelona. Rodrygo was substituted in the 85th minute by Aurélien Tchouaméni, with Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti admitting it's highly unlikely the Brazilian...
LeBron and Bronny James become first father-son duo to play together in NBA
In an unforgettable moment, LeBron James and his 20-year-old son, Bronny, made history by becoming the first father-son duo to play together in the NBA. The Los Angeles Lakers' season opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves witnessed this milestone, fulfilling LeBron's long-held dream. LeBron and Bronny checked into the game simultaneously with four minutes left in the second quarter, receiving a...
2026 Commonwealth Games: Glasgow unveils scaled-back 10-sport program
Glasgow, Scotland, is set to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, but with a surprising twist: rugby sevens, a sport born in Scotland, will not be part of the competition. The Games will feature a condensed 10-sport program across four venues, with athletics and swimming as compulsory events. Rugby sevens, field hockey, triathlon, badminton, Twenty20 cricket, squash, and diving have been...
Speaker of Parliament Adjourns Proceedings Indefinitely Amid Majority Dispute
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has indefinitely adjourned parliamentary proceedings following a day of intense disputes between Members of Parliament (MPs) from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The disagreements stemmed from an ongoing debate over which party holds the Majority in Parliament. The Speaker’s decision came after he received a directive from the...
Nuggets secure core player: Aaron Gordon signs 4-year, $133M extension
The Denver Nuggets have locked down another key player, agreeing to a four-year, $133 million contract extension with power forward Aaron Gordon. This move solidifies Gordon's position alongside Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and Michael Porter Jr. as the Nuggets build on their 2022-23 NBA championship win. Gordon, entering his 11th NBA season, brings consistency and reliability to the Nuggets. Last...
Diego Forlan’s surprising career twist: From Manchester United to ATP tennis
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan is making a remarkable transition from football to tennis, announcing his ATP tennis debut in the doubles at the Uruguay Open in Montevideo next month. The 45-year-old World Cup golden ball winner will partner with Federico Coria in the Challenger event. Before choosing football, Forlan was a talented junior tennis player. He's now found...
Parliament refutes claims of the Speaker’s involvement in negotiations with the President over parliamentary controversy
Parliament has debunked claims on social media regarding the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin. A recent video suggested that the Speaker had met with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to negotiate a settlement following a call by the NDC caucus to declare the seats of four Members of Parliament vacant. In a press statement issued on Tuesday,...
My family’s greatest enemies are Yoruba people – Femi Kuti
Grammy-nominated Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti has stated that some of his family’s greatest enemies are members of their own ethnic group, the Yoruba. Speaking at the 2024 Felaberation Festival in Lagos, he specifically mentioned former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the late business mogul, MKO Abiola, as significant adversaries of the Kuti family. He explained that his family does not adhere to...
Sabalenka ousts Swiatek as World No. 1 in latest WTA rankings
Aryna Sabalenka has dethroned Iga Swiatek to become the new world number one in the latest WTA rankings, ending the Polish star's 11-month reign. The 26-year-old Belarusian, who won the US Open and retained her Australian Open title, reaches the summit for the second time after an impressive run in the second half of the year. Sabalenka's victories in Cincinnati...
50 Cent breaks silence on sex trafficking, rape allegations against Diddy
Controversial American rapper 50 Cent has broken his silence on the sex trafficking and rape allegations against his embattled colleague Sean Diddy. This comes as Diddy is hit with a second batch of sexual assault lawsuits including allegation that he raped a 13-year-old girl. Diddy who is currently facing multiple sexual assault and rape charges was arrested in a Manhattan hotel...
