Author: Sfiso Masuku

Wednesday’s World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Africa, Asia & CONCACAF Action

By Sfiso Masuku On 9 Oct, 2025 Comments (4)

Wednesday's World Cup 2026 qualifiers saw Africa, Asia and CONCACAF battling for spots, with Ghana's 5‑0 win and Saudi Arabia's triumph reshaping the race.

Chiefs vs Jaguars: Monday Night Showdown at EverBank Stadium Preview

By Sfiso Masuku On 7 Oct, 2025 Comments (1)

A preview of the Monday Night Football clash between the Kansas City Chiefs and Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium, covering odds, key players and what a win means for both teams.

Cape Town Kitesurf Legend Graham Howes Dies at 38 After Search

By Sfiso Masuku On 7 Oct, 2025 Comments (16)

Cape Town kitesurf legend Graham Howes, founder of Dirty Habits, died at 38 after a NSRI search. Community mourns his loss and honors his legacy.

Kenyan MPs grill PS over NYOTA youth programme delay

By Sfiso Masuku On 7 Oct, 2025 Comments (1)

Kenyan MPs interrogate PS Susan Mang'eni over NYOTA's funding gap, risking delay of a Sh30bn youth empowerment scheme backed by the World Bank.

Dangote Praises Tinubu’s Oil Reforms, Cites New NNPC Leadership

By Sfiso Masuku On 7 Oct, 2025 Comments (1)

Aliko Dangote lauds President Tinubu’s oil‑sector reforms, backs new NNPC leadership, and thanks the president for averting a PENGASSAN strike, highlighting rising rigs and production targets.

Barcelona Port Opens Direct Freight Rail to France, Slashing Transit

By Sfiso Masuku On 5 Oct, 2025 Comments (12)

Barcelona's port launches a historic direct freight rail link to France, cutting transit times by up to 12 days and boosting cross‑border trade.

Girona FC Upset Valencia CF 2-1 to Escape Relegation Zone

By Sfiso Masuku On 5 Oct, 2025 Comments (16)

Girona FC beat Valencia CF 2-1 at Estadi Montilivi, lifting them out of La Liga's relegation zone and sparking new optimism for the season.

Dame Patricia Routledge, ‘Hyacinth Bucket’ star, dies at 96

By Sfiso Masuku On 3 Oct, 2025 Comments (1)

Dame Patricia Routledge, famed for Hyacinth Bucket, dies at 96 in Chichester. Her seven‑decade career, awards and influence on British comedy are celebrated worldwide.

KL Rahul's 53* fuels India; WI bowled for 162 in Ahmedabad

By Sfiso Masuku On 3 Oct, 2025 Comments (5)

KL Rahul's unbeaten 53* steers India to a strong position as West Indies are bowled out for 162 at Ahmedabad, giving hosts a decisive first‑innings lead.

Club Brugge Beats Atalanta 3-1 to Reach Champions League Last 16

By Sfiso Masuku On 1 Oct, 2025 Comments (3)

Club Brugge stunned Atalanta 3‑1 in the Champions League second leg on Feb 18, 2025, sealing a 5‑2 aggregate win and booking a spot in the last‑16.

Palace Upset Liverpool; Atlético Destroys Real, Yamal Powers Barca

By Sfiso Masuku On 29 Sep, 2025 Comments (6)

Crystal Palace ends Liverpool's unbeaten run, Atlético thrashes Real Madrid 5‑2, and Yamal's return powers Barcelona to a comeback win, reshaping Premier League and La Liga title battles.

Strasbourg Beats Monaco 3-1, Boosts European Hopes

By Sfiso Masuku On 27 Sep, 2025 Comments (11)

Strasbourg thumped Monaco 3-1 at the Stade Louis II on Jan 25 2020, sharpening their push for a European spot. The loss left Monaco two points behind the league leaders and deep in a rebuilding slump. Strasbourg’s sweeping play and tight defence proved decisive. Both clubs face very different paths ahead in Ligue 1.