Cape Country News Meander - Page ten

The Euro 2024 Group F clash between Portugal and Czech Republic, featuring Cristiano Ronaldo, is set for June 18 in Leipzig. This guide provides detailed information on where to watch the match across different countries, including India, UK, USA, and Bangladesh.

In a critical match at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, Sri Lanka looks to rebound against the Netherlands after failing to secure a win so far. With their white-ball cricket in question, Sri Lanka faces a must-win scenario while the Netherlands, led by spin bowler Aryan Dutt, seeks to capitalize on their chance to advance to the Super Eight.

Shubman Gill has responded to speculation about his departure from the T20 World Cup squad, denying claims of indiscipline. In a social media post, he shared an image with Rohit Sharma and his daughter, emphasizing discipline. India's batting coach, Vikram Rathour, also dismissed these rumors, confirming that the changes were planned. As India progresses to the Super 8 stage, fans eagerly await their performance against top teams.

Panama, often considered underdogs in international football, have shown significant progress under coach Thomas Christiansen. With his experience from Barcelona and the Johan Cruyff era, Christiansen has transformed Panama into a ball-dominant team. Key players like Adalberto Carrasquilla are set to shine, although challenges remain due to the squad's lack of experience in top European leagues. Could Panama defy expectations in the Copa America 2024?

Dive into the ultimate guide to the Euros 2024, covering group stages, fixtures, key matches, and host cities. Discover how 24 teams across Europe will battle it out in an unforgettable tournament, streamed live on Showmax for an immersive football experience. Get ready for the excitement starting June 14, 2024, all the way to the final on July 14, 2024.

Former Senator Shehu Sani has called on President Bola Tinubu to pardon the #EndSARS protesters still in detention. Drawing on Tinubu's legacy as a pro-democracy advocate, Sani emphasized the need to acknowledge the demonstrators' quest for justice, freedom, and democracy.

Argentina secured a 1-0 victory against Ecuador in a friendly match in Chicago, with Ángel Di María scoring the decisive goal. Despite Lionel Messi's absence, Argentina dominated, registering 11 shots to Ecuador's five. Di María expressed satisfaction with the win, acknowledging Ecuador as potential Copa America rivals. Argentina will play Guatemala next in their final warm-up match.

The Black Stars of Ghana will go head-to-head with the Central African Republic at Baba Yara Sports Stadium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Ghana maintains an unbeaten home record since 2001, while the Central African Republic aims to capitalize on their recent form to secure a surprise victory.

In a promising Copa America warmup, Argentina triumphed over Ecuador with a 1-0 win, thanks to Angel Di Maria's decisive goal. Lionel Messi returned to international play after a hamstring injury. Messi was cautiously benched in the first half by coach Lionel Scaloni. Argentina's unbeaten streak against Ecuador continues, bolstering their confidence ahead of upcoming contests.

Nigerian actress Yvonne Jegede sheds light on why she ended her marriage with Olakunle 'Abounce' Fawole. Revealing her struggle to financially support the marriage and care for their son alone, she regrets prioritizing love over financial stability. The age gap of eight years between them also contributed to their marital challenges.

Phil Miller, a significant Libertarian leader in Greenfield, Indiana, died at 69 after a fight with prostate cancer. The former city council member was known for his dedicated public service, spirited political involvement, and kindness. His contributions to both politics and community have left a lasting legacy in Greenfield.

Power Book II: Ghost Season 4 will be the series' final season, divided into two parts. It premieres on June 7, 2023, with new weekly episodes. The latter half kicks off on September 6, 2024. Follow the journey of Tariq St. Patrick amid new challenges and characters in this gripping crime drama by Starz.