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American missionaries killed in escalating gang violence in Haiti

A US missionary couple was among three people killed in Haiti amid ongoing rampant gang violence. atalie Lloyd, 21, her 23-year-old husband David, and 20-year-old Haitian Jude Montis were ambushed by...

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Stefano Pioli parts ways with AC Milan after a five-year tenure as manager

AC Milan announced on Friday that Stefano Pioli has stepped down from his position as manager after a season marked by underwhelming performances. Despite being 19-time Italian champions, the team will...

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Iran inters its deceased president in the nation’s holiest Shiite monument...

Iran buried President Ebrahim Raisi at the country’s most important Shiite shrine on Thursday, after he died in a helicopter crash. This adds to the problems Iran is already facing, including...

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Onana says he is ‘not here to back’ Ten Hag; he can speak for himself

Andre Onana has strongly backed underfire manager Erik ten Hag ahead of the FA Cup final clash with Manchester City. Reports suggest that Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS have already decided to part ways...

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Trump holds campaign rally in New York to win over black and Latino voters

Donald Trump held a campaign rally in New York’s South Bronx neighborhood, aiming to win over black and Latino voters ahead of November’s presidential election. Among those sharing the stage with him...

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Pep says he ‘completely agrees’ with Erik ten Hag in his ‘struggles’; he...

Pep Guardiola expressed considerable sympathy for Erik ten Hag following Manchester United’s worst Premier League season to date. Heading into the FA Cup final, City are heavy favorites, having secured...

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Barcelona issue statement after being cleared of bribery charges in Negreira...

Barcelona have welcomed the news that allegations of bribery and payments to the referees’ committee will no longer be included in the ‘Negreira case‘. The Catalan club had been accused of attempting...

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Pochettino reportedly to replace Southgate as England manager

Mauricio Pochettino finds himself with a plethora of options for his next move after departing Chelsea at the conclusion of the season. The Argentine manager has already begun contemplating his next...

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‘Smiling’ Kenya president roasted over photo he shared seated at Joe Biden’s...

Kenya president William Ruto is under fire on social media over one of the photos he shared on Facebook of his visit to the White House. Ruto, his wife Rachel and a delegation of about 30 others are in...

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Olivier Giroud to hang his boots after Euro 2024

Olivier Giroud has announced his intention to retire from international duty with France after Euro 2024. The AC Milan striker holds the record for being France’s all-time top scorer, with 57 goals in...

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‘This is only the beginning’ – Cassie breaks silence following release of Diddy

Cassie Ventura has finally broken her silence following the release of a video that showed her embattled ex-boyfriend Sean “Diddy” Combs assaulting her in a Los Angeles hotel in 2016. As previously...

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Andre Onana has responded to losing his “best goalkeeper in the world”...

Andre Onana has responded to losing his “best goalkeeper in the world” status, explaining how he plans to reclaim it. The Manchester United star, who joined Old Trafford in the summer of 2023, arrived...

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Real Madrid surpasses Man Utd as the world’s most valuable football club

Real Madrid claimed the top spot as the world’s most valuable football club in Forbes’ annual list released on Thursday. They edged past Manchester United, Barcelona, Liverpool, and Manchester City in...

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EU condemns Russia’s removal of border markers

European Union (EU) has condemned Russia’s removal of buoys demarcating the border with Estonia along the Narva River. According to Estonian officials, 24 out of 50 buoys installed to delineate sailing...

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International Court of Justice (ICJ) orders Israel to cease Rafah offensive

United Nations (UN)’ highest judicial authority, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), has delivered a significant ruling, demanding that Israel “immediately cease its military offensive in Rafah.”...

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Mason Greenwood puts up £2m mansion up for rent over imminent Man Utd exit –...

Mason Greenwood has suggested a possible departure from Manchester United by putting his £2 million mansion up for rent. The England international, who has one cap, spent the 2023-24 season on loan...

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Deby sworn in as Chad president after 3 years of military rule

Chad’s newly elected President Mahamat Idriss Deby was sworn in to succeed his late father on Thursday, after three years as an interim leader under military rule in the central African country. Deby...

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Biden looks to counter China’s influence as he rolls out red carpet for Kenya

When Kenyan President William Ruto touched down in Beijing seven months ago, he was welcomed on the tarmac with a red carpet and cordons of Chinese troops standing at attention. Among the goals of his...

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DR Congo parliament elects Vital Kamerhe as speaker after foiled coup

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s national assembly elected Vital Kamerhe, whose home was violently attacked on Sunday, as speaker in a delayed vote, a key step towards installing a government five...

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Kenyans blast president for renting US$18K per hour private jet for US trip

The cost of Kenyan President William Ruto’s official trip to the United States has become the subject of severe scrutiny back home. The price of hiring the luxury private jet in which he and his...

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