The USA Men's National Basketball Team, under Steve Kerr's guidance, continues their pre-Olympics warm-up ahead of the 2024 Paris Games. With a star-studded roster, they've secured wins against Serbia, Australia, and Canada. Up next is a match against South Sudan on July 20 at London's O2 Arena. The game airs on Fox and various streaming services.
Read moreFormer Germany and Bayern Munich defender, Jerome Boateng, has been found guilty of assaulting his ex-partner, Sherin Senler. The incident occurred during a 2018 holiday in the Caribbean, resulting in a suspended fine. The court's verdict ends a turbulent year for Boateng, following both professional and personal challenges.
Read moreCobra Kai Season 6, Part 1 receives a mix of praise and criticism for its humor and emotional depth. Critics laud Peyton List and Mary Mouser's performances but note the season's slower pacing and reduced intensity. Despite this, the show maintains its engaging 'karate soap opera' charm. The cliffhanger ending leaves fans eagerly awaiting the next part.
Read moreManchester United, active in the transfer market, considers pursuing Juventus defender Matthijs de Ligt. This plan depends on making defensive outgoings to clear space and resources for new signings. The club has already completed one deal and is close to finalizing another but still needs significant reinforcements to strengthen the squad.
Read moreFans are outraged after MacG of 'Podcast and Chill' made controversial comments about Nkosazana Daughter's personal life. Along with co-host Sol Phenduka, MacG discussed the singer Nkosazana's relationship with Sir Trill and probed into the paternity of her child. This intrusive discussion has led to widespread criticism from fans.
Read moreNairobi CBD saw deserted streets and a heavy police presence on July 16, 2024, due to anticipated protests. Business closures and roadblocks leading to State House marked the day, while peaceful protests already began in Mombasa. Activist Boniface Mwangi emphasized the protests would continue until justice is served for deceased protesters. Schools in Nairobi, such as Moi Avenue Primary, experienced low attendance.
Read moreLionel Messi, Argentina's star soccer player, exited the Copa America final in tears due to an ankle injury sustained during the second half. The extent of the injury remains unclear, and its impact on Messi's future games has yet to be revealed.
Read morePrincess Kate attended the Wimbledon men's final on July 14, 2024, marking a rare public appearance since revealing her cancer diagnosis in March. Although she won't present the winner's trophy, her presence, despite health challenges, brought warmth to the event. This outing follows her only other recent public appearance at King Charles III's birthday parade.
Read moreIn a nail-biting Rugby July Test, the Wallabies emerged victorious against Wales with a 36-28 win in Melbourne. The rain-soaked conditions did not deter the players from both teams, who delivered an exhilarating performance. Andrew Kellaway’s sidestepping and a stellar debut by Charlie Cale were among the highlights. The game also marked another victory for the All Blacks over England.
Read moreWayde van Niekerk's tactical choice to compete in the 200m at the Paris Olympics is viewed as a brilliant strategy. Despite a knee injury, he continues to excel in the 400m, clocking a season-best of 44.38 seconds. Already qualified for the 200m with a personal best of 19.84 seconds, Van Niekerk adds depth to South Africa's relay teams. This decision underscores his enduring versatility and resilience.
Read moreJames Rodriguez has broken Lionel Messi's record for most assists in a single Copa America campaign. Playing a pivotal role for Colombia, Rodriguez set up numerous goals, leading his team to the final. Expressing emotional gratitude, he received high praise from his manager, Nestor Lorenzo, for his exceptional performance and game planning.
Read moreIn a striking display of endurance, two lion brothers, Jacob and Tibu, have made a record-breaking swim across the Kazinga Channel in Uganda. Despite one of them, Jacob, being a three-legged lion, their incredible feat underscores the resilience of wildlife under duress from increasing human pressures. Researchers captured this unprecedented event as part of ongoing conservation efforts.
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