Paddy Pimblett delighted fans with a thrilling second-round submission win against Bobby Green at UFC 304 in Manchester. Celebrating his third consecutive UFC victory, Pimblett silenced his critics and thanked his supporters, leaving the crowd electrified. His aggressive fighting style and relentless pressure proved too much for Green, marking a significant boost in his lightweight ranking.
MoreLiverpool emerged victorious with a 1-0 win against Real Betis in their first pre-season match led by the new manager Arne Slot. Dominik Szoboszlai was the match's hero, netting the only goal in the first half with a smart finish. The game featured a blend of seasoned players and academy prospects. Andy Robertson missed the match due to an ankle injury. The Reds will continue their preparations with more games in the US tour.
MoreThe much-awaited match between Chelsea FC and Wrexham AFC showcased incredible talent and thrilling moments at Levi's Stadium. Fans witnessed a vibrant atmosphere with lively performances and captivating gameplay. Notable celebrities, including Wrexham's co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, added to the excitement. The event underscored the rising popularity of international soccer in the U.S.
MoreArsenal are actively pursuing Spanish midfielder Fabian Ruiz from Paris Saint-Germain for the upcoming summer transfer window. Known for his pivotal role in Spain's European Championship victory, Ruiz could significantly enhance Arsenal's midfield, potentially teaming up with Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard. Discussions about a loan deal with a purchase obligation are already in progress, signaling the possibility of new additions and departures within Arsenal's squad.
MoreIn a high-octane pre-season match in North Carolina, Manchester City faced Celtic, leading to an electrifying 4-3 defeat. The encounter, rife with goals and dramatic moments, marked the beginning of the US tour for both teams.
MoreRebecca Miano has asked President William Ruto to withdraw her name from the list of cabinet nominations. Her request came before the list was submitted to the National Assembly for vetting. President Ruto had originally nominated Miano as the first female Attorney General in Kenya.
MorePresident Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill. This aims to foster small business growth by establishing a new agency to streamline regulations, improve access to financing, and provide mentorship. It represents a crucial step toward economic development and job creation in South Africa.
MoreTeam USA faces South Sudan at the O2 Arena in London in a crucial pre-Olympic exhibition game. Kevin Durant has returned to practices but won't play. The star-studded lineup aims for another win before the Paris 2024 Olympics. Luol Deng leads South Sudan's basketball federation with the game streamed on YouTube and FOX.
MoreManchester United will face Rangers in a friendly match at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh. This game follows United's 1-0 defeat to Rosenborg and will help coach Erik ten Hag evaluate his squad, including new signings Joshua Zirkzee and Leny Yoro. The match won't be broadcast in the UK, but live streaming is available on MUTV and Rangers' streaming service.
MoreArsenal has unveiled its new 2024/25 away kit, designed to reflect the club's deep connection with the African diaspora in London and beyond. The black base with a white zig-zag graphic represents the movement and flow of people, inspired by traditional African designs. Created in collaboration with Labrum London, the kit showcases a modern, culturally rich aesthetic.
MoreLionel Messi, the shining star of Inter Miami, has suffered a ligament injury in his right ankle during the victorious Copa America 2024. Head coach Tata Martino provided the injury update, stating that Messi's future game appearances will be assessed periodically based on his recovery progress.
MoreNkosazana Daughter, a renowned South African artist, has tackled recent online rumors head-on, clearing the air about her supposed relationship with Master KG. She addressed the unfounded claims publicly, emphasizing the difficulties celebrities endure when juggling personal lives under the intense gaze of social media and public scrutiny.
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