September 2024 Archive: All the Stories You Missed
Welcome to the September 2024 archive for Eco News Africa. Below you’ll find a quick rundown of every article we posted last month. It’s a mix of football drama, rugby excitement, political chatter, and a few heart‑breaking moments. Grab a coffee and scroll through the highlights – you’ll get the gist of each story without hunting down each post.
Top Sports Stories
Jadon Sancho loves his Chelsea mates after a Brighton win – The English winger, on loan from Manchester United, helped Chelsea beat Brighton 4‑2 and praised teammate Cole Palmer on social media. Sancho’s three assists showed he’s fitting in fast.
Rangers start Europa League with a 2‑0 win over Malmö – Nedim Bajrami opened the scoring early and Ross McCausland added a second‑half strike. The victory lifted Rangers after a recent loss to Celtic.
Manchester United and Tottenham look for Europa League redemption – Both clubs are struggling in the Premier League, so they hope a good run in Europe will boost confidence.
Erling Haaland’s 100th goal changes Manchester City’s game – Haaland’s direct, powerful style is reshaping Pep Guardiola’s tactics, especially after a chaotic match against Arsenal.
AC Milan’s Autumn Pack tickets go on sale – Fans can now buy tickets for the home games against Udinese, Club Brugge, and Napoli, starting September 24.
AC Milan vs Liverpool Champions League preview – The clash at San Siro brings big questions about line‑ups, injuries, and who will win on TV.
Real Madrid vs Real Betis La Liga preview – With Kylian Mbappé set to debut, the Spanish giants are looking to snap a slow start.
Switzerland vs Spain Nations League live updates – Follow the action as Euro 2024 champions Spain take on a fierce Swiss side.
Other Highlights
Springboks aim for Rugby Championship title in Buenos Aires – South Africa faces Argentina on September 21, hoping to clinch their fifth title after beating Australia and New Zealand.
Trump slams Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris – The former president criticized the pop star’s political move, sparking a heated debate about celebrity influence.
Kendrick Lamar’s new track fuels feud with DJ Akademiks – ‘Watch the Party Die’ drops sharp lines that many think target the outspoken DJ.
Ugandan marathon star Rebecca Cheptegei tragically dies – The Olympian was burned in an attack by an ex‑boyfriend, highlighting serious domestic violence concerns.
Guide to wheelchair tennis at the 2024 Paris Paralympics – Learn the rules, top players, and history of this fast‑growing sport.
That’s the full September snapshot. Each story is linked on our site, so you can dive deeper if something catches your eye. We update daily, so keep checking back for fresh African news and global updates.
Jadon Sancho Expresses Admiration for Chelsea Teammates After Impressive Brighton Win
Jadon Sancho expressed his feelings about Chelsea after a 4-2 Premier League victory over Brighton. On loan from Manchester United, he's quickly proven his worth with three assists. Sancho praised Cole Palmer on social media, sharing his excitement over his first appearance at Stamford Bridge. Manager Enzo Maresca highlighted Sancho's significant contributions to the team.
Rangers Triumph in Europa League Opener with 2-0 Victory Over Malmö
Rangers started their Europa League campaign on a high note with a convincing 2-0 win against Malmö in Sweden. Nedim Bajrami's early goal and Ross McCausland's stunning second-half strike sealed the victory. Despite several missed opportunities, Rangers' defense held strong, providing a morale boost following their recent defeat to Celtic.
Manchester United and Tottenham Seek Redemption in Europa League Amidst Premier League Struggles
Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur aim to find solace and improve their performances in the Europa League as they struggle through a challenging domestic season. Both clubs hope that success in European competition can boost their confidence and lead to better results in the Premier League.
AC Milan's Autumn Pack: Tickets Now Available for Udinese, Club Brugge, and Napoli Matches at San Siro
AC Milan fans can now purchase the Autumn Pack for the upcoming home matches against Udinese, Club Brugge, and Napoli at San Siro. Sales start on September 24, 2024, at 12:00 CEST. The pack includes tickets for three matches and can be bought through AC Milan's official sales channels.
Erling Haaland's Impact: Transforming Guardiola's Philosophy with Direct and Brutal Precision
Erling Haaland's 100th goal for Manchester City showcases his devastating directness and transforms Pep Guardiola's tactical approach. The chaotic match against Arsenal highlighted Haaland's exceptional skill and impact on the team's gameplay.
South Africa vs Argentina: Can the Boks Clinch the Rugby Championship Title in Buenos Aires?
The Springboks aim to secure their fifth Rugby Championship title when they face Argentina on September 21, 2024, in Buenos Aires. After a successful campaign with wins over Australia and New Zealand, South Africa is poised for victory but faces a formidable challenge from a determined Argentine squad.
AC Milan vs Liverpool: UEFA Champions League Showdown - Team News, Tactical Analysis, and Broadcast Details
The UEFA Champions League match between AC Milan and Liverpool at the San Siro is a crucial test for both teams. Liverpool, guided by new manager Arne Slot, aims to recover from their recent defeat to Nottingham Forest. Key players like Harvey Elliott are sidelined, while Federico Chiesa's debut is in the cards. AC Milan also face challenges, missing important players. The game will air live on Amazon Prime at 8pm BST.
Trump Slams Taylor Swift Over Endorsement of Kamala Harris
Former President Donald Trump expressed strong disdain for singer Taylor Swift, particularly after she endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Swift's endorsement led to a surge in voter registrations, but Trump's reaction was vehement, criticizing her decision and downplaying its impact. This feud underscores the ongoing political tensions and the significant role of celebrity endorsements in elections.
Kendrick Lamar's 'Watch the Party Die' Ignites Feud with DJ Akademiks
Kendrick Lamar's latest track, 'Watch the Party Die,' features razor-sharp lyrics seemingly aimed at internet personality DJ Akademiks. Known for his outspoken support of Drake, Akademiks reacted with shock, interpreting lines as direct jabs at him. This marks another chapter in Lamar and Drake's ongoing feud, with Akademiks calling for a straightforward musical response.
Switzerland vs Spain LIVE Updates: UEFA Nations League Group A4 Clash
Follow the live coverage of the thrilling UEFA Nations League Group A4 match between Switzerland and Spain, held at Stade de Genève. Current Euro 2024 champions Spain faced Switzerland on September 8, 2024. The match kicked off at 8:45 PM local time and featured Spain's formidable form against the spirited Swiss team.
Ugandan Olympic Marathoner Rebecca Cheptegei Dies in Horrific Attack by Ex-Boyfriend
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei succumbed to severe burns after being set on fire by her former boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema Marangach. The attack, a result of a land dispute, has sparked condemnation from the National Olympics Committee and the Ugandan Athletics Federation, highlighting ongoing issues of domestic violence in the region. The incident unfolded in Cheptegei's home in Endebess, western Kenya.
Guide to Wheelchair Tennis at the 2024 Paris Paralympics: Players, Rules, and History
Dive deep into the world of wheelchair tennis at the 2024 Paris Paralympics in this comprehensive guide. Learn about the unique rules, the division of categories, and key athletes like Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid. Explore the sport's history, prominent players, and the upcoming event's highlights at the Roland-Garros Stadium.