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Copa Libertadores: Universitario end 15-year wait with gritty draw at River Plate
Universitario de Deportes reached the Copa Libertadores Round of 16 for the first time since 2010 after a tense 1-1 draw with River Plate in Buenos Aires. In front of 65,519 fans, River topped Group B while Universitario sealed second place and a historic knockout return. Facundo Colidio was named Player of the Match. Raphael Claus refereed a night full of emotion and hard defending.
Ben Shelton’s Stunning Masters 1000 Win Sets Up High-Stakes US Open Run
Ben Shelton powered to his first ATP Masters 1000 win in Toronto, becoming the youngest American to do so since 2004. Now ranked World No. 6, Shelton eyes ending the American men's Grand Slam drought with newfound confidence and a stronger mental game ahead of the US Open.
West Indies vs Pakistan 2025 1st T20: Live Streaming, Match Start Time, and Broadcast Guide
West Indies and Pakistan kick off their 2025 T20 series on August 1 in Florida. Fans can watch live via Fancode (India), Tapmad (Pakistan), ESPN/Disney+ (Caribbean), and ESPN+ (USA). Both teams, eager for a comeback after recent losses, look to sharpen their squads ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup.
Ajax Dismantle Celtic 5-1 in Ruthless Pre-Season Friendly at Como Cup
Ajax crushed Celtic 5-1 in a pre-season clash at the Como Cup, showing far more sharpness and depth. Steven Berghuis scored twice, while Ajax’s attacking force overwhelmed Celtic’s struggling defense. Despite some chances, Celtic couldn’t match Ajax’s intensity.
Man United Close in on Bryan Mbeumo With Bold £70m+ Transfer as Summer Overhaul Accelerates
Man United have agreed a £70m-plus deal to sign Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford, aiming to boost their attack after a difficult season. Big changes are underway with new signings and several departures, as United look to complete more transfers, especially for a new goalkeeper.
Judge Mbenenge Defends Himself in Sexual Harassment Tribunal, Citing 'Mutual Flirtation'
Judge Selby Mbenenge argued before a Judicial Conduct Tribunal that his interactions with court secretary Andiswa Mengo were mutual and not harassment. The hearing examined cultural context, workplace dynamics, and disputed events including digital messages and a contested incident in Tata.
João Pedro on Chelsea Move: Trophy Dreams, Brazilian Mentors, and An Immediate Impact
João Pedro speaks about his Chelsea transfer, his hunger for trophies, and learning from legendary Brazilians. Making his debut in the Club World Cup, he aims to add to Chelsea's winning traditions and feels inspired by his roots and mentors.
Real Madrid Shines with 3-0 Win Over RB Salzburg in Club World Cup Showdown
Real Madrid cruised to a 3-0 win over RB Salzburg in the FIFA Club World Cup group stage, thanks to goals from Vinícius Jr., Federico Valverde, and breakout star Gonzalo García. The victory puts Madrid on top of their group and books a quarterfinal clash with Juventus, while Salzburg's fate hangs by a thread.
Pacers Force Game 7 After Blowout Win Over Thunder in NBA Finals
The Indiana Pacers clobbered the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 in Game 6, leveling the series. Led by T.J. McConnell and Tyrese Haliburton, Indiana's fierce defense shut down the Thunder, who struggled to find their rhythm. The NBA Finals now head to a dramatic Game 7 showdown for the title.
Citizen Journalism: Changing How the World Gets Its News
Citizen journalism lets everyday people report the news, often through smartphones and social media, playing a big role in events like the Arab Spring and Black Lives Matter. While it brings fresh perspectives and raw storytelling, there's ongoing debate about its reliability and editorial standards.
Argentina Dominates Chile in World Cup Qualifier as Messi Returns to Squad Spotlight
Argentina strengthened their top spot in the CONMEBOL qualifiers with a 1-0 win over Chile, thanks to a Julian Alvarez goal set up by Thiago Almada. Messi returned to the squad, drawing fan excitement, but Chile's World Cup hopes took another hit, struggling to keep up with their South American rivals.
OnlyFans Star Annie Knight Hospitalised After Record-Breaking Encounter With 583 Men
Aussie OnlyFans creator Annie Knight was hospitalised after an extreme stunt where she had sex with 583 men in six hours. The event, held at a swingers club with heavy security, sparked health issues but Knight insists she'll keep producing content despite the risks.