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Uruguay Beats Uzbekistan 2-1 in Malaysia Friendly – World Cup Stakes

By Sfiso Masuku On 13 Oct, 2025 Comments (15)

Uruguay edged Uzbekistan 2-1 at Hang Jebat Stadium in Malaysia, a key friendly ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Coaches used the match to test reserves and tactics.

Ireland draws 2-2 with Hungary to kick off 2026 World Cup qualifiers

By Sfiso Masuku On 12 Oct, 2025 Comments (14)

Ireland’s 2026 World Cup qualifying starts with a 2‑2 draw against Hungary, leaving the squad needing wins in the final fixtures to keep play‑off hopes alive.

Portugal Favours Over Ireland in Oct 11 World Cup Qualifier – Ronaldo Leads

By Sfiso Masuku On 11 Oct, 2025 Comments (18)

Portugal, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, faces the Republic of Ireland on Oct 11 in a crucial World Cup qualifier, with Lisbon host and qualification stakes high.

Senegal Thrashes South Sudan 5-0 in Juba, Boosts 2026 World Cup Hopes

By Sfiso Masuku On 10 Oct, 2025 Comments (18)

Senegal's 5-0 win over South Sudan in Juba bolsters their push for a 2026 World Cup spot, while the loss deepens South Sudan's qualification woes.

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

By Sfiso Masuku On 9 Oct, 2025 Comments (16)

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 (16)

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 (13)

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 (13)

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 (7)

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.