[ad_1] The Bafana Bafana of South Africa dashed the hopes of Cape Verde on Saturday after beating the West Africans 2-1 on penalties in the last quarter-final clash of the Africa Cup of Nations. The clash had ended goalless after extra time. But South Africa’s goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams, became the hero of the day as … Read more
[ad_1] Hosts Ivory Coast qualified to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after fighting from a goal down to beat Mali 2-1 in extra time. It was the third quarter-final clash at the tournament and DR Congo were waiting for the winner of Saturday’s encounter. It was the Malians who started stronger, forcing … Read more
[ad_1] Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has been cleared to feature in the quarterfinal clash for Nigeria against Angola. Nwabali was a major doubt for the must-win clash after sustaining a mild ligament injury in the Super Eagles Round of 16 victory against Cameroon. The Chippa United shot-stopper has now recovered fully from the injury. … Read more
[ad_1] Three Sevilla fans died in a traffic accident while heading to watch their team’s Copa del Rey quarter-final clash against Atletico Madrid on Thursday night, January 25. The accident occurred on the A4 motorway near the Despenaperros natural park, around 270 kilometres south of Madrid, according to Spanish reports. “Sevilla deeply laments the death … Read more
[ad_1] Three people have been injured after two rival palm oil unions clashed at Umuopara Palm Oil Beach Market in Umuahia South LGA of Abia State. The two rival groups, Palm Oil Association of Nigeria and United Palm Oil Dealers Association, have been battling for the leadership of the market as well as who … Read more
[ad_1] Two persons arrested in connection with a disturbance caused by two youth groups –Pankrono and Adabraka — in the Ashanti region on October 19, 2023, have been remanded into police custody by the Tafo Circuit Court. They were charged with rioting and unlawful destruction of properties. They will reappear in court on November 1. … Read more