Manchester City is set to face Barcelona in a pre-season friendly, with the match airing live on ESPN+ and Fubo. For City, this comes after losses to Celtic and AC Milan, while Barcelona is riding high after a win against Olot. The match provides an opportunity for managers to assess new talents ahead of the new season's start.
Read moreNigerian Afropop sensation Burna Boy has taken his fans by surprise with the sudden announcement of his eighth studio album, set for release on July 30th. The unexpected news has created a wave of excitement within the music community, showcasing another significant moment in Burna Boy’s flourishing music career.
Read moreRobert Downey Jr., famous for his role as Iron Man, is returning to the Marvel franchise after five years to portray the iconic villain Doctor Doom. This unexpected casting news has thrilled fans who are eager to see Downey Jr.'s take on the infamous character.
Read moreUFC 304, held on July 27, 2024, in Manchester, featured intense matchups including Edwards versus Muhammad for the welterweight title. Edwards retained his title with a narrow victory. The event also saw Aspinall defeat Blaydes for the interim heavyweight title. Key fights included bouts between Bobby Green and Paddy Pimblett, and Christian Leroy Duncan and Gregory Rodrigues.
Read moreCeline Dion's emotional comeback at the 2024 Paris Olympics saw her performing 'L'Hymne à l'amour' from the Eiffel Tower, marking her first live performance in four years. Battling stiff-person syndrome, Dion's appearance in a white Dior gown drew praise for her strength and inspiration. The song, originally by Édith Piaf, symbolizes enduring love. The Opening Ceremony, featuring 329 medal events, also had performances by Lady Gaga and Aya Nakamura.
Read moreA series of landslides triggered by heavy rainfall has ravaged Ethiopia's western Oromia region, resulting in significant fatalities and numerous missing persons. Over 100 lives have been lost, with rescue operations underway in the hardest-hit areas like Tiro and Gelana. The Ethiopian government and international organizations are providing support amidst difficult conditions.
Read moreShaun Wade, the 17-year-old Chelsea Academy player, is buzzing after an enriching pre-season training camp in Portugal. Signing a new three-year contract with Chelsea, Wade aims to elevate his game, forge strong connections with his teammates, and leave an indelible mark in the Under-21s and potentially the senior team. His journey is fueled by a deep admiration for his coach, Hassan Sulaiman, and a trophy-winning aspiration.
Read moreIn a thrilling pre-season friendly in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Celtic defeated Manchester City 4-3. Nicolas Kuhn scored twice for Celtic, while Luis Palma netted the winning goal in the 68th minute. Despite Manchester City's youthful lineup and a strong second-half comeback led by new captain Erling Haaland, Celtic secured the victory.
Read moreU.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned amid fierce criticism following a failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The July 13 incident at a rally left one person dead and two others critically injured. Cheatle took full responsibility, calling the situation 'unacceptable' and facing a contentious House Oversight Committee hearing. Critics questioned the agency's security measures and capabilities.
Read moreUganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has reignited the fight against systemic corruption that plagues the nation. Despite previous commitments, corruption continues to thrive, affecting all social strata. Recently, Museveni has vowed to take decisive action, underscoring the importance of evidence before punishment as he targets high-profile cases involving public figures. However, critics remain skeptical of his intentions and potential outcomes.
Read moreThe FIA has declared no penalties for Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton after their collision at the Hungarian Grand Prix on July 21, 2024. Despite making contact at Turn 1, both drivers continued racing, with Hamilton securing his 200th podium and Verstappen finishing fifth.
Read moreIn the third and final practice session for the 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix, McLaren showcased a remarkable performance with Lando Norris leading the session, closely followed by teammate Oscar Piastri. Max Verstappen trailed in third, with George Russell and Carlos Sainz rounding out the top five.
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