The one-off Test match between Afghanistan and New Zealand in Greater Noida was completely abandoned due to persistent rain and a soggy outfield, marking the first such incident in 91 years in Asia. Despite attempts to ready the pitch, heavy rainfall over the past week rendered it unplayable. This makes it the eighth Test match in history to be abandoned without a ball being bowled.
Selena Gomez has hit billionaire status, thanks largely to the overwhelming success of her Rare Beauty brand, launched in 2020. The brand's quality and inclusive message have propelled it to remarkable sales. Besides her cosmetics line, Gomez makes waves with her acting career and high-profile endorsements. To mark the milestone, she shared a simple, relaxed selfie from her bed.
Discover how to watch the Argentina vs Chile live stream for the 2026 World Cup qualifier. Argentina, the reigning champions, lead the qualifying table, whereas Chile faces challenges. Get information on key players, match details, and streaming options across various regions.
Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei is in critical condition following a harrowing incident where her lover set her on fire. The shocking event has led to an immediate hospital rush and ignited a fervent outcry, particularly within the athletics circle. Authorities have taken the attacker into custody as the investigation unfolds.
Liverpool achieved a commanding 3-0 triumph over Manchester United in a Premier League clash at Old Trafford, showcasing their dominance under new manager Arne Slot. The game featured two goals from Luis Díaz and a finish by Mohamed Salah, further solidifying Slot's exceptional start to the season with Liverpool, who now sit second in the Premier League standings.
Chidimma Adetshina has emerged as Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, overcoming competition from 24 other contestants in Lagos. Born in Soweto and representing Taraba State, Adetshina had faced controversy in the Miss South Africa 2024 pageant but was undeterred in her quest for the Nigerian crown. She will now represent Nigeria at Miss Universe in Mexico in November 2024.
Raheem Sterling secures a loan move to Arsenal from Chelsea, driven by his relationship with Mikel Arteta, the allure of UEFA Champions League participation, and staying in London. The deal, confirmed by transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, fortifies Arsenal's attack, while Reiss Nelson exits for Fulham.
The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning following the death of renowned Nollywood actress and producer Sharon Okpamen. The actress, known for her wide-ranging contributions to film and humanitarian causes, passed away nearly a month after giving birth. Her untimely death leaves a significant gap in both the film industry and her community.
India's Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) has fined Anil Ambani $3 million for not disclosing the sale of 1.25 billion Reliance Power shares in 2008. The decision highlights SEBI's commitment to transparency and fair practices in India's markets. Additionally, Ambani is barred from market access for five years.
Atletico Madrid and Villarreal kicked off their La Liga 2024-25 campaigns with an exhilarating 2-2 draw. The match was packed with action, seeing goals from Angel Correa and Memphis Depay for Atletico, and Yéremi Pino and Samuel Chukwueze for Villarreal. Both teams demonstrated their offensive strengths and put on a spectacular show for the fans, signaling a highly competitive season ahead.
Daniel Sturridge has come forward to support Raheem Sterling after the player was unexpectedly left out of Chelsea's squad for their Premier League opener against Manchester City. Sterling, who expressed confusion about his future, received mixed reactions from analysts. The situation stirred a substantial debate among fans and experts alike.
Gor Mahia faced a tough 1-0 defeat by El Merreikh Bentiu FC in the CAF Champions League preliminary match, leaving them to rue missed opportunities. Meanwhile, Police FC made their continental debut in the Confederation Cup with a scoreless draw against Ethiopia's Coffee FC, despite early injuries and several missed chances on both sides.
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