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Bangoura shines, but frustration shows

Alhasssane Bangoura, captain of the Guinea national team, was the standout player in the 1-1 draw against Algeria in a CHAN 2024 group stage match held today. Despite his individual recognition, the player did not hide his frustration at the result, which leaves the team eliminated from the later stages of the tournament. Playing as […]

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Burkina Faso Aims to Spoil Madagascar’s CHAN 2024 Quarterfinal Dreams

The home-based stallions are down and out of the TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024, but will look to take Madagascar along in Group B ahead of what has been tagged a “Tit for tat” clash. Romuald Rakotondrabe and Issa Balbone assembled at the Amaan stadium conference hall ahead of Saturday’s showdown with different feelings. Issa Balbone

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Camara apologizes to the nation, Bougherra… “The destiny remains in our hands”

The 1–1 draw between Guinea and Algeria at CHAN 2024 left contrasting feelings on the two benches. For the Guinean side, the result meant an early exit from the competition; for the Algerians, it kept their qualification hopes alive. Guinea, led by Souleymane Kamara, took the lead through Ismaël Camara in the 61st minute. However,

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Trump and Putin holding Ukraine talks after warm greeting in Alaska

Summary Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are holding talks on the Ukraine war in Alaska – watch the latest at the top of the page The US and Russian presidents exchanged two handshakes as they met on the tarmac, and had what appeared to be a friendly but animated conversation, Anthony Zurcher reports from Anchorage The leaders,

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58 passengers denied boarding on British Airways Abuja-London flight over faulty door

British Airways denied 58 passengers boarding on its Abuja-London flight due to a faulty door, citing safety reasons. The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) confirmed that the airline had to keep some seats unoccupied to ensure safety. According to Michael Achimugu, the director of public relations and consumer protection at NCAA, the airline provided hotel

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Trump calls Putin smart, says Ukraine‘ll decide territorial issues

WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 06: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event with Apple CEO Tim Cook in the Oval Office of the White House on August 6, 2025 in Washington, DC. Apple Inc. announced a $100 billion investment in manufacturing facilities in the U.S., on top of an announcement in February committing over

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Leeds sign former Everton striker Calvert-Lewin

Leeds United have signed Dominic Calvert-Lewin on a three-year contract. Calvert-Lewin, 28, joins Leeds as a free agent having left Everton at the end of his contract this summer. Leeds signed former Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin on a free transfer on Friday as the newly-promoted club gear up for their Premier League campaign. Calvert-Lewin left Everton at

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‘We were never friends’: A massacre on the eve of WW2 still haunts China-Japan relations

Nanjing massacre was the darkest chapter of the years-long Sino-Japanese war Japanese vlogger Hayato Kato’s 1.9 million followers are used to his funny clips about exploring China, where he has been living for several years. But on 26 July he surprised them with a sombre one. “I just watched a movie about the Nanjing Massacre,”

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Mallorca vs Barcelona: La Liga – teams, start, lineups

Barcelona kick off their La Liga title defence at Mallorca on Saturday with Marcus Rashford’s registration in doubt. Barcelona’s Fermin Lopez, left, celebrates scoring with Lamine Yamal in a preseason warm-up before Barca’s match with Mallorca to begin their La Liga defence [File: Bruna Casas/Reuters] Who: Mallorca vs Barcelona What: Spanish La Liga Where: Estadi Mallorca Son Moix

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Nearly 200 killed in Pakistan monsoon rains in 24 hours: disaster authority

People gather at the site of a flash flood in Salarzai Tehsil in Pakistan’s Bajaur district [AFP] Disaster agency says the majority of deaths happened in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in northwest Pakistan. Of those, 180 were reported in the mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the National Disaster Management Authority said Photo: AFP The death toll from heavy

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