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“Souleymane’s Story” – The truth and the lies [MOVIE REVIEW]

Easy Reader News - California · August 5, 2025

“Souleymane’s Story,” directed with finesse by Boris Lojkine and written by Lojkine and Delphine Agut, has won almost every imaginable film award in France, from “Un Certain Regard” at Cannes in 2024 to the awards presented to Abou Sangare...

CHAN 2024: Junior Nduka Targets Title As Home-Based Eagles Face Senegal

Naija News · August 5, 2025

The Group D encounter is scheduled for Tuesday night at the Amman Stadium in Zanzibar, with kickoff set for 6:00 p.m. Nigerian time. Speaking ahead of the clash, Junior Nduka said the team is drawing motivation from the recent achievements of...

October 12 poll: Kamto should emulate Ou...

The Guardian Post ·

Dreadful tension was in the air. That is apparently why, last Friday, the United Nations Department of Safety and Security, said in a statement that: "In case of the rejection of certain candidates in this election, it is possible there will be...

Ismaila Sarr is Crystal Palace’s unheralded Wembley star – just the way they like it

Yahoo Sports - Canada · August 10, 2025

In the dressing room after May’s FA Cup final, Eberechi Eze pushed his player-of-the-match award into the hands of Ismaila Sarr, insisting his teammate was more deserving. This time Eze didn’t need to be so generous. Sarr tricked Virgil van Dijk...

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FourFourTwo · August 8, 2025

Chelsea's hopes of silverware in 2025-26 have taken a blow this week after it was revealed central defender Levi Colwill sustained an anterior cruciate ligament rupture and will require surgery. The England international is likely to spend the...

Ideal Antonio replacement: West Ham agree terms to sign £13m "diamond"

Football FanCast · August 10, 2025

Michail Antonio will go down as one of West Ham United's modern-day greats. Earlier this week, the club confirmed that the Jamaican international had left the club following the expiration of his contact. Thus, in need of a new striker, has Graham...

Tennis: Cameroon wins gold at Billie Jean King Cup in Rwanda

The Guardian Post ·

To celebrate the unprecedented success, the Cameroonian Tennis Federation, FECATENNIS, hosted an official press conference Tuesday, July 22. The press conference was held at the Tennis Club of Bonanjo, Douala I Subdivision. The federation...

Chelsea move goalposts on £61m Xavi Simons transfer by targeting swap deal

The Mirror · August 10, 2025

Chelsea could include Christopher Nkunku in any deal for Red Bull Leipzig forward Xavi Simons as the Blues step up their chase of the Dutch star. Nkunku joined Chelsea from Leipzig for around £53m in 2023 but the Frenchman has struggled to nail...

Nunez leaves Liverpool, Martinez leaves Barcelona

Bangladesh Post ·

Liverpool sold striker Darwin Nunez to Saudi side Al-Hilal, both clubs confirmed on Saturday, in a move that could allow the Premier League champions to make a fresh bid for Newcastle's Alexander Isak. Nunez joined the Reds for an initial 75...

With 'Eleven Sixteen,' Ugo Mozie Enters a New Era in His Illustrious Fashion Career

OkayAfrica · August 4, 2025

Ugo Mozie had been working in the fashion industry for nearly a decade when he stumbled upon a life-changing family lore. At 25, the Nigerian American celebrity fashion stylist, turned fashion PR director, turned designer of the recently launched...

‘Celtic Utopia’ Shines a Spotlight on New Wave of Irish Folk Music Made “to Scare Priests and Politicians”

The Hollywood Reporter - California · August 4, 2025

You may think you know Irish, but have you ever listened to the new wave of Irish folk music? If your answer is no, Celtic Utopia (Útóipe Cheilteach) can help you out. The documentary from the Stockholm-based duo of Irish filmmaker Dennis Harvey...

2025 Women’s AfroBasket: How I faced Nigeria, others with injury – Senegal basketball star

Blueprint Newspapers Limited · August 3, 2025

Senegalese forward Cierra Dillard has disclosed that she played through injury during the semi-final clash against Nigeria’s D’Tigress at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship in Côte d’Ivoire. Despite her determined display, Senegal fell...

2025 Women’s AfroBasket: Debutant South Sudan stun Senegal to clinch Bronze

Blueprint Newspapers Limited · August 3, 2025

Debutant South Sudan pulled off another major upset at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Tournament, defeating African basketball powerhouse Senegal 66-65 in a tense bronze medal match on Sunday. The thrilling encounter saw South Sudan edge past...

Abdoulaye Fall elected new president of Senegalese Football Federation

The Point ·

With 322 votes against 30 for Mady Touré, and 16 null ballots, Fall won by far, marking the end of an era for Senegalese football. The victory puts an end to Augustin Senghor's 16-year presidency (2009-2025), marked by victory at the 2021 CAN and...

Sports2 minutes ago FIBA Women’s AfroBasket: Nigeria Closes In On Senegal As One Of Africa’s Most Successful Teams [Top 5] Nigeria’s women’s basketball national team, D’Tigress have strengthened their claim as one of the most successful teams in the hi…

Naija News · August 4, 2025

Nigeria’s women’s basketball national team, D’Tigress have strengthened their claim as one of the most successful teams in the history of the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket after capturing their seventh continental title with a commanding 78-64 victory...

Historic CHAN day in Zanzibar as Senegal take on Nigeria in Group D clash

The Citizen ·

Dar es Salaam. The New Amaan Complex is set to make history on August 5, 2025, when it hosts its first-ever match of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. The day will feature a double-header of high-stakes football, highlighted by...

Tottenham v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings on Sunday

The Mag · August 3, 2025

Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Tottenham v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (12pm (UK) kick-off). The game kicking off 8pm local time in Seoul. The Newcastle...

D’Tigress Beat Senegal to Secure Spot in 2025 AfroBasket Final, Tinubu Reacts

Lagos Post Online · August 3, 2025

Nigeria’s female National Basketball Team, D’Tigress, secured their fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket final appearance on Saturday by defeating Senegal. The Nigerian ladies advanced to the final after a keenly contested semi-final game...

AfroBasket 2025: Tinubu Pays Special Tribute To D’Tigress, Wakama, After Victory vs. Senegal

Complete Sports · August 3, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has heaped praises on the D’Tigress and coach Rena Wakama for booking a place in the final of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket on Saturday. The Nigerian team had to dig deep to overcome their perennial rivals Senegal 75-68 in...

AfroBasket: D’Tigress Defeat Of Senegal To Qualify For Fifth Final Excites Tinubu

Daily Independent · August 3, 2025

1 President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s female basketball team, D’Tigress, on their remarkable achievement of reaching the final of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket. It marks the fifth consecutive time, the team is reaching the finals,...