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Pakistan demolished Oman by 93 runs in the Asia Cup T20 – Mohammad Haris’s 66 set the tone. Over in Europe, Sweden’s handball squad rode Andreas Palicka’s saves to a 28‑22 win over Slovenia at the EHF EURO. A recent Loughborough study shows one in five English footballers are reaching for nicotine pouches, sparking health debates. And did you know basketball ranks as Europe’s second‑most popular sport after football? These headlines and many more are updated every few minutes.
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Senuran Muthusamy's maiden century powers South Africa to dominance in Guwahati Test
Senuran Muthusamy's maiden Test century and Marco Jansen's blistering 97 powered South Africa to a commanding position against India on Day 3 of the Guwahati Test, shifting momentum decisively in their favor.
Barcelona Return to Spotify Camp Nou with 4-0 Win Over Athletic Club, Tie Real Madrid at Top of La Liga
Barcelona returned to Spotify Camp Nou with a 4-0 win over Athletic Club, tying Real Madrid atop La Liga. Goals from Torres (2), Lewandowski, and Lopez marked a historic homecoming filled with fireworks, music, and emotion.
Scott McTominay's overhead kick sends Scotland to World Cup for first time since 1998
Scott McTominay's stunning overhead kick led Scotland to a 4-2 win over Denmark on November 18, 2025, securing their first World Cup qualification since 1998. Head coach Steve Clarke's team now heads to the 2026 tournament hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico.
International Men's Day 2025: Emotional Isolation Fuels Male Suicide Crisis, Experts Demand Action
On International Men's Day 2025, global data reveals men die by suicide at triple the rate of women, driven by emotional isolation—not masculinity. Experts urge urgent action in workplaces and communities to save lives.
Oakland Mourns John Beam: Slain 'Last Chance U' Coach Shot at Laney College
John Beam, the beloved 'Last Chance U' coach and Laney College athletic director, died after a targeted shooting at his Oakland campus. Suspect Cedric Irving Jr., a former high school athlete, was arrested. The community mourns a mentor who changed countless lives.
Graham Potter Nears West Ham Role, Plans Squad Overhaul, Chasing Europe
Graham Potter is on the brink of a West Ham United appointment, aiming to revamp the squad and chase European competition while navigating financial and performance challenges.
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Sparks Slang Backlash
Taylor Swift’s 12th album drops Oct 3, 2025, with Max Martin, sparking debate over its internet‑slang‑laden lyrics and viral promotion.
Barry George Acquitted in Jill Dando Murder Retrial
Barry George's 2008 retrial for the killing of TV presenter Jill Dando unfolded at the Old Bailey with new photographic evidence and a contested forensic claim. The prosecution painted him as an obsessed fan, while the defence offered an alibi that put him elsewhere. Key residue evidence was ruled inadmissible, weakening the case. After weeks of testimony, the jury returned a not‑guilty verdict on August 1, freeing George after seven years behind bars. Police later described the killing as a professional hit, leaving the case still unsettled.
Pakistan vs Oman, Asia Cup 2025: Haris fires 66 as Pakistan crush Oman by 93 runs in Dubai; India clash next
Pakistan thrashed Oman by 93 runs in the Asia Cup 2025 T20 at Dubai on Sept 12. After choosing to bat, Pakistan posted 160/7 with Mohammad Haris smashing 66 off 43. Oman folded for 67, undone by a disciplined attack led by Faheem Ashraf, Sufiyan Muqeem, and Saim Ayub. The win moved Pakistan to second on net run rate, setting up a high-stakes meeting with India on Sept 14 at the same venue.
EHF EURO 2024: Palicka masterclass powers Sweden past Slovenia in Hamburg
Sweden beat Slovenia 28–22 in Hamburg to open the main round with a fourth straight win, built on a superb first half that allowed only seven goals. Goalkeeper Andreas Palicka set the tone, while Sweden’s speed in transition and a 4–0 surge early in the second half broke the game open. Slovenia battled early behind Klemen Ferlin, but tired late as Sweden pulled away.
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