Napoli left it late to beat Cagliari 1-0 at the Maradona, with Frank Anguissa scoring in the 90+5 minute. New signings Kevin De Bruyne and Scott McTominay started, but the champions had to grind through a stubborn defense. Alessandro Buongiorno set up the winner with a precise cross. The result keeps Napoli perfect to start the 2025-26 Serie A season.
The EFL has confirmed TV selections for the Sky Bet Championship through September 2025, with five months’ notice replacing the old five-week window. Charlton Athletic feature twice: away at QPR on August 30 (12:30pm) and at home to Millwall on September 13 (12:30pm). All opening weekend EFL games and every Carabao Cup and Vertu Trophy tie will be live on Sky Sports, while ITV will show 20 matches across the season.
UFC 319 lit up Chicago with a middleweight title showdown, a hyped UFC debut, and intense betting across the board. Dricus du Plessis and Khamzat Chimaev squared off amid electric energy, while Aaron Pico’s first UFC fight kept fans guessing. Experts weighed in, and outcomes proved tough to predict on a reduced but star-packed fight card.
‘And Just Like That…’ got the axe after three seasons, closing the chapter on ‘Sex and the City.’ The reboot tried too hard to retrofit identity politics, leaving longtime fans cold. Storylines about diversity felt forced and inauthentic, and audiences tuned out. That desperate attempt to stay relevant led to the show’s downfall.
In Carlo Ancelotti's first match as Brazil manager, the squad endured a scoreless stalemate against Ecuador in Guayaquil. Ecuador preserved their near-perfect home defensive record, while Brazil stayed firmly in the World Cup qualification spots but faced questions about their attacking fluency.
Tottenham Hotspur fans are gearing up for a huge 2025, with ticket updates out for their Arsenal clash in Hong Kong and Super Cup face-off with PSG in Italy. Tickets are first offered to One Hotspur Members, with resellers providing pricey alternatives. The Super Cup marks Spurs' first appearance—adding extra hype for supporters.
CF Montréal slumped to a 2-0 defeat against Chicago Fire FC at home, with defensive errors costing them dearly. Chicago's Hugo Cuypers and Jack Elliott found the net, sealing their team's seventh away win of the season. Montréal's struggles to take chances left them with just 15 points from 24 games heading into the Leagues Cup break.
FC Cincinnati's strong home performances contrast sharply with their struggles away, as they face a tough MLS test against Columbus Crew. Their defense has leaked goals on the road, but a recent win suggests possible improvement. Can Cincinnati finally transform their away record and stay atop the Eastern Conference?
Marcus Maddison led Peterborough's attack with creativity and drive against Leicester in the FA Cup, but the Premier League side's firepower proved too strong. Leicester won 5-1, but Peterborough's attacking duo gave fans a glimpse of what could have been.
Inter Milan and River Plate met in a tense FIFA Club World Cup showdown at Seattle's Lumen Field on June 25, 2025, both eyeing a knockout spot. Injuries and new management shaped Inter's approach while River relied on a strong defense. DAZN streamed the match live and free for eligible fans.
President Ruto has signed the Finance Bill 2025, shaking up Kenya's tax landscape and setting the national budget for 2025/26. The laws introduce broader digital taxes, new pension exemptions, and a trimmed revenue target, while controversial clauses like KRA's access to private data were thrown out.
South Africa revived their World Test Championship hopes after Australia suffered a stunning batting collapse on Day Two. Key performances from Markram and Bavuma saw South Africa chase down a hefty target following dramatic scenes where Australia lost five wickets for 29 runs.
