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Argentina U20 Crushes Nigeria 4-0 in WC Chile 2025 Round of 16

Argentina U20 thrashed Nigeria 4-0 at Santiago’s Estadio Nacional, advancing to face Mexico in the 2025 FIFA U‑20 World Cup quarter‑finals.

NSSF Launches 2025 One-Year Internship for Kenyan Graduates

NSSF announced a one‑year paid internship for unemployed Kenyan graduates, aiming to boost youth employment and align with the government’s empowerment agenda.

Ethan Mbappé’s last‑minute volley secures Lille comeback win

Ethan Mbappé's 98th‑minute volley clinched Lille's 2‑1 comeback over Toulouse, boosting the club’s Ligue 1 standing and sparking fresh Mbappé brother comparisons.

Strasbourg Thrashes Angers 5-0 as Mbappé Brothers Spark PSG‑Lille Drama

Strasbourg's 5‑0 thrashing of Angers and the Mbappé brothers' drama in the PSG‑Lille draw dominate Ligue 1, reshaping the title race and Europa spots.

Nigerian Duo Sparks Sevilla's 4-1 Victory Over Barcelona, Ending 10‑Year Drought

Sevilla's 4-1 triumph over Barcelona, powered by Nigerian stars Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke, ends a 10‑year winless run and boosts Nigeria's World Cup hopes.

Udinese vs Cagliari: Serie A Showdown at Stadio Friuli Predicts Draw

Udinese host Cagliari at Stadio Friuli on Oct 5, 2025, in a Serie A clash where both sides aim to break poor runs. Experts predict a tight 1‑1 draw.

Victor Lindelof Joins Aston Villa on Free Transfer, Ending United Stint

Victor Lindelof joins Aston Villa on a free transfer, ending his eight‑year spell at Manchester United and bolstering Villa's defence for the Premier League season.

Springboks steamroll Barbarians 54-7 in Cape Town to kick off 2025 season

Springboks thrashed the Barbarians 54-7 at Cape Town's DHL Stadium, launching a dominant 2025 campaign and setting up July Tests against Italy and Georgia.

Elon Musk Becomes First Human Worth $500 Billion, Forbes Says

Elon Musk became the first person to hit a $500 billion net worth on Oct 2, 2025, driven by Tesla, SpaceX and AI ventures, sparking market buzz and policy debate.

IEBC launches drive to add 6.3 m voters, aiming for 28.5 m by 2027

IEBC launches a Sh8 bn continuous voter registration drive on 29 Sept 2025, aiming to add 6.3 m new voters and reach 28.5 m by the 2027 election, with new biometric tech and a youth focus.

Guardiola's City Thrashed 4-0 by Spurs – Broadcast Details and Fallout

Manchester City’s 4‑0 loss to Tottenham at the Etihad on Nov 23 sparked a rare five‑game skid for Pep Guardiola, raising doubts over the club’s title chase.

Liverpool pay £130m record fee for Isak, ending Newcastle saga

Alexander Isak completes a £130 million record move from Newcastle United to Liverpool, ending a saga and boosting Liverpool's title defence.