In Tunisia, human rights activists protested on Monday outside an appeals court in Kairouan, a city in the centre of the country, as a man known only as “Daniel” appeared before judges on the first day of an appeal hearing. The defendant is accused of homosexuality and faces returning to …
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Football game abandoned after fan injures player in Australia
A football league game between Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory in Australia has been abandoned after a spectator injured a player. The player, goalkeeper Tom Glover, was cut following a field invasion. Fans ran on to the pitch in the 22nd minute of the match and referee Alex King was …
Read More »Police kill 12 suspected bandits in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command says it has neutralised 12 suspected kidnappers and bandits during a raid in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmad Wakil, on Monday in Bauchi. He said the police also recovered weapons …
Read More »Sudanese forces fire tear gas at rally
Thousands of pro-democracy activists took to the streets in Sudan’s capital to reject the agreement signed by military and civilian leaders on December 5, which critics have dismissed as vague. “We will not accept anything other than a civilian government,” said protestor Samira Hassan. The protesters chanted, “You will not …
Read More »Morocco to host Club World Cup in February
Morocco will host the next Club World Cup in February, FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced on Friday while the planned expanded version of the competition is now set to start in 2025. The tournament will take place from February 1 to 11, 2023, Infantino told reporters at a press conference …
Read More »World Cup final: Angel di Maria rounds off team move to double Argentina’s lead
Angel di Maria finishes off a lovely team move as Argentina take a 2-0 lead over France in the World Cup final. Watch all the World Cup action across the BBC Sport website and on demand on BBC iPlayer. Watch more of our World Cup 2022 video Available to UK …
Read More »BREAKING: Argentina win Qatar 2022 World Cup amid drama
Lionel Messi’s 108th-minute strike was not enough to give Argentina the deserved win after Kylian Mbappe scored in the 118th minute in the Qatar 2022 World Cup final on Sunday. A 23rd-minute penalty from Argentina captain Lionel Messi and a 36th-minute strike from Angel Di Maria left the South Americans …
Read More »Argentina win the 2022 World Cup
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Read More »World Cup 2022: How family unity has helped Kylian Mbappe to stardom
Coverage: Live on BBC One, BBC iPlayer, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport website and app The world really is at Kylian Mbappe’s feet. The 23-year-old will run out for France against Argentina on Sunday at Lusail Stadium with the chance of becoming the youngest player …
Read More »Asake condoles with family of deceased concertgoer
A Nigerian artiste, Ahmed Ololade, professionally known as Asake, has expressed his condolence to the family of Rebecca Ikumelo, a concertgoer who died after a crowd crush at the singer’s event in London. The concert which held at 02 Academy, Brixton, on Thursday was cancelled midway after fans, many of …
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