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Bournemouth vs Wolves: Tavernier’s deflection and Toti red card seal 1-0 win at the Vitality

Bournemouth vs Wolves: Tavernier’s deflection and Toti red card seal 1-0 win at the Vitality

Bournemouth edged Wolves 1-0 at the Vitality Stadium thanks to a fourth-minute deflected strike from Marcus Tavernier and a second-half red card for Toti Gomes. Wolves, down to 10 men, pressed late but could not find an equalizer. It’s Bournemouth’s first points of the season, and Wolves’ first-ever Premier League defeat at the Vitality, leaving them winless after two games.

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Rayan Ait-Nouri stars as Man City rout Juventus 5-2 at Club World Cup

Rayan Ait-Nouri stars as Man City rout Juventus 5-2 at Club World Cup

Manchester City crushed Juventus 5-2 in Orlando to top Group G with a perfect record at the Club World Cup. Erling Haaland, Phil Foden, Jeremy Doku and Savinho scored, plus a Kalulu own goal. The standout was Rayan Ait-Nouri, who set up the opener, forced the own goal, and dominated the left side. Pep Guardiola called him exceptional value. City face Al Hilal next in the Round of 16.

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Inter Miami Clinches Champions Cup Round One With Dominant Wins Over Sporting Kansas City

Inter Miami Clinches Champions Cup Round One With Dominant Wins Over Sporting Kansas City

Inter Miami breezed past Sporting Kansas City 4-1 on aggregate in the 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup first round, led by standout performances from Messi and Suárez. The two-legged matchup showed Miami’s strength at both ends of the field, with frigid away conditions and a goal-heavy home leg pushing them into the next round.

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Carrie and Aidan’s Broken Romance: Why ‘And Just Like That’ Season 3 Ended It for Good

Carrie and Aidan’s Broken Romance: Why ‘And Just Like That’ Season 3 Ended It for Good

Season 3 of ‘And Just Like That’ makes it official: Carrie and Aidan are over, and that’s actually a good thing. After years of unresolved ‘what-ifs’, the show settles the debate about whether Aidan was really Carrie’s soulmate by exposing their old toxic patterns all over again.

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West Indies vs Pakistan 2nd T20I: Date, Time, Key Players, and How to Watch Live

West Indies vs Pakistan 2nd T20I: Date, Time, Key Players, and How to Watch Live

West Indies face Pakistan in the second T20I on August 3, 2025, in Florida, hoping to break a nine-match losing streak. The game is at 5:30 AM IST and is available to watch on Star Sports, Hotstar, and the Windies' YouTube channel. Both teams have plenty to play for, with Pakistan looking to clinch the series and the Windies seeking much-needed redemption.

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FC Porto vs Al Ahly: Club World Cup Preview, Key Battles, and Predicted Lineups

FC Porto vs Al Ahly: Club World Cup Preview, Key Battles, and Predicted Lineups

FC Porto takes on Al Ahly at MetLife Stadium in their first ever Club World Cup clash, with both sides fighting to break recent goal droughts. Porto's tidy possession clashes with Al Ahly's counter-focused style, while disciplinary concerns could make the difference. Betting odds point to a Porto win, with a low-scoring affair expected.

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Chicago Fire FC and CF Montréal Share Spoils in 1-1 Standoff as Donadel Debuts

Chicago Fire FC and CF Montréal Share Spoils in 1-1 Standoff as Donadel Debuts

Chicago Fire FC and CF Montréal ended level at 1-1 at Soldier Field, with Dante Sealy scoring his first goal for Montréal and Marco Donadel debuting as interim head coach. Joel Waterman hit 10,000 career MLS minutes. Montréal wraps up a long road trip at Columbus next, then finally returns home.

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Kenya Faces Ksh6 Billion Penalty Bill from Idle Loans and Delayed Project Payments

Kenya Faces Ksh6 Billion Penalty Bill from Idle Loans and Delayed Project Payments

Kenya lost over Ksh6 billion to fines tied to unspent foreign loans and delayed payments in major projects, says Auditor General Nancy Gathungu. Several high-profile initiatives in health, roads, and irrigation faced heavy penalties as a result of poor financial planning and missed deadlines, sparking urgent demands for stricter accountability.

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Julian McMahon Dead at 56: 'Nip/Tuck' and 'Fantastic Four' Actor Succumbs to Private Cancer Battle

Julian McMahon Dead at 56: 'Nip/Tuck' and 'Fantastic Four' Actor Succumbs to Private Cancer Battle

Julian McMahon, famed for 'Nip/Tuck', 'Charmed', and 'Fantastic Four', died at 56 in Florida after a private fight with cancer. The son of former Australian Prime Minister Billy McMahon, Julian's acting journey spanned both Australian TV and Hollywood. Co-stars and fans remember him for his passion and warmth.

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Ruto Urges Calm as Gen Z-Led Protests Rock Kenya on Deadly Anniversary

Ruto Urges Calm as Gen Z-Led Protests Rock Kenya on Deadly Anniversary

President Ruto called for peaceful protests as large Gen Z-led demonstrations swept Kenya on the anniversary of last year's deadly anti-tax movement. Authorities battled protesters with force and tight media controls, deepening concerns over ongoing unrest and unresolved demands for economic reform.

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Engineers Board Orders Northwestern Christian University to Recall Sudi’s Honorary Degree Over Title Misuse

Engineers Board Orders Northwestern Christian University to Recall Sudi’s Honorary Degree Over Title Misuse

The Engineers Board of Kenya told Northwestern Christian University-Kenya to recall MP Oscar Sudi’s honorary degree because it wrongly used the 'Eng.' title. The board says only licensed engineers can use that title and demanded a corrected certificate. Debate grows over honorary titles and the university hasn't responded yet.

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Mission: Impossible’s Original Film Sparked a Blockbuster Revolution

Mission: Impossible’s Original Film Sparked a Blockbuster Revolution

The first Mission: Impossible movie transformed Tom Cruise into a global action hero and launched a massive franchise, despite facing backlash from fans of the 1960s TV series. Its daring stunts and spy thrills set a new standard for action films.

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