At the 152nd Open Championship, Justin Thomas and Lawrence surged up the leaderboard with impressive birdie streaks, making the most of calmer conditions after two days of strong winds. This set up an exciting conclusion to the tournament, with several players close behind the leader, American Billy Horschel.
Chicago Fire FC has revealed its lineup for a pivotal match against Inter Miami CF. Coach Klopas named a 20-man matchday roster, featuring six newcomers, including stars like Shaqiri and Czichos. The highly-anticipated game is scheduled for July 20, 2024.
In the second round of the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon, Shane Lowry emerges as the leader under challenging conditions. The tournament has tested the skills of top players, with shifting winds and a high scoring average causing difficulties. Notable performances include Lowry at -7, Brown at -5, and Rose at -3, while Tiger Woods missed the cut.
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is gearing up to disburse loans to 110,000 students who have successfully applied for financial aid. This initiative aims to alleviate the financial burden on students and their families by ensuring that education remains accessible and affordable. The student loan scheme is expected to help students continue their education without financial constraints.
Jack Black has decided to cancel the Tenacious D tour following a controversial comment made by bandmate Kyle Gass regarding former President Donald Trump. The incident, which occurred during a concert in Sydney, led to significant backlash, including calls for Gass' deportation and condemnation from Australian officials. Gass has since apologized, and the band faces further repercussions.
Ekene Abubakar Adams, a 39-year-old Labour Party member representing Chikun/Kajuru constituency, has passed away. Known for his passion for sports and dedication to public service, Adams’ untimely death follows shortly after the passing of two other House members in 2024. The House's spokesperson hailed him as a devoted advocate for grassroots sports in Nigeria.
Lamine Yamal, a 17-year-old sensation, is set to significantly impact England's tactics in the Euro 2024 final. With Spain on a winning streak thanks to Yamal's skills, Gareth Southgate faces choices around Luke Shaw's fitness and defensive strategy.
A violent incident occurred on July 13, 2024, at a Donald Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where shots were fired, causing panic and resulting in the deaths of the alleged shooter and an attendee. Trump was quickly escorted off the stage, and investigations reveal an apparent assassination attempt. Political figures have voiced their reactions to the violence ahead of the Republican national convention.
Argentina faces off against Colombia in the 2024 Copa América final at the Hard Rock Stadium. Coach Lionel Scaloni is expected to field a formidable lineup, including stars like Lionel Messi and Emi Martínez, as they aim for their 16th title. A tactical analysis of the predicted starting XI that should guide Argentina to victory.
In a spirited rally in Detroit, President Joe Biden reiterated his intention to seek re-election in 2024 despite criticisms and calls for him to step down. Highlighting his international experience and warning against the implications of the conservative Project 2025, Biden received support from key party figures but faced growing concerns about his age and recent public mistakes.
A significant manhunt is ongoing in Enfield related to a suspect believed to be armed. The investigation has led police to a house connected to the suspect’s imprisoned brother, Bradley Clifford. Authorities confiscated computer hard drives during the search. Identified as Kyle, the suspect is also linked to the recovery of a crossbow. The narrative is still developing.
French President Emmanuel Macron's political legacy has been jeopardized by an unexpected defeat in the snap parliamentary election. Aiming to secure influence in European politics, Macron now faces the difficulty of collaborating with a left-wing coalition. The recent election results have significantly undermined his authority both in France and across Europe.