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Scotland Stages Late Comeback to Beat Greece 3-1 in World Cup Qualifier
Scotland rallied from 0-1 down to beat Greece 3-1 on Oct 9, 2025, keeping them level with Denmark at the top of UEFA Group B and boosting their World Cup hopes.
OPEC+ Adds 432,000 bpd, Brent Crude Climbs 1.7% to $85.40
OPEC+ lifts output by 432,000 bpd, nudging Brent to $85.40. Analysts see a cautious market boost amid inflation worries and geopolitical strain.
Dangote Cuts LPG Price to N760/kg, Relieving Nigeria’s Gas Crunch
Dangote Petroleum Refinery slashes LPG to N760/kg, easing Nigeria's cooking‑gas crisis as the NNPC and industry leaders hail the relief amid supply disruptions.
Bayern Locks in Jamal Musiala Until 2030 in Landmark Deal
Bayern Munich signs Jamal Musiala to a new contract through 2030, praised by club president Herbert Hainer and CEO Jan‑Christian Dreesen as a boost for the Bundesliga giants.
Nollywood Star Laide Bakare Honored with US Honorary Doctorate
Nollywood star Laide Bakare earns an honorary doctorate from the US-based American University of Peace and Governance, highlighting her impact on entertainment and governance.
NBA Conference Praises Governor Peter Mbah’s Leadership
At the NBA’s biggest conference yet, 20,000 lawyers praised Governor Peter Mbah’s crime‑cutting and $30 bn economic boost for Enugu, while legal leaders urged integrity and reform.
Gary Lineker bows out of Match of the Day after 26‑year run
Gary Lineker ends his 26‑year stint as Match of the Day host on May 25, 2025, with tributes from Pep Guardiola, Virgil van Dijk and BBC executives.
Atletico Madrid Favored Over Celta Vigo in High‑Scoring La Liga Clash
Atletico Madrid, fresh off high‑scoring wins, face struggling Celta Vigo at Estadio Balaídos on Oct 5, 2025. Experts predict a goal‑rich win for the visitors.
Tottenham Snatch 2-1 Victory at Leeds, Kudus & Tel Spark Spurs Rise
Tottenham beat Leeds 2‑1 at Elland Road on Oct 4, 2025, with goals from Mathys Tel and Mohammed Kudus, ending Leeds' unbeaten home run and lifting Spurs to second place.
Australia vs New Zealand Women's World Cup Clash in Indore: Healy’s Early Dismissal Sets Tone
Australia faces New Zealand at Indore's Holkar Stadium in the ICC Women's World Cup opener, with Healy’s early wicket sparking a tense chase and setting the stage for a pivotal tournament showdown.
KPLC Schedules Power Cuts in Machakos, Uasin Gishu & Kiambu on April 29
Kenya Power schedules extensive power cuts on April 29 across Machakos, Uasin Gishu and Kiambu, aiming to upgrade the grid. Residents and businesses urged to prepare for up to nine‑hour outages.
Allegri eyes Leao comeback but Pulisic’s spot remains in doubt
Allegri confirms Rafael Leão is fit for Milan's clash with Napoli but admits Christian Pulisic’s starting spot remains unsure, setting up a crucial Serie A showdown.
