The rumoured winner of the 2024 Ballon d’Or has been leaked according to recent reports ahead of the award ceremony scheduled for October. As fans eagerly anticipate one of the biggest awards in football history, Ballon d’Or, a rumoured winner has been leaked ahead of the scheduled date of October 28, 2024.Following his breathtaking performances for Real Madrid and Brazil, Vinicius Jr according to the media publication outfit Marca is expected to be announced as the 2024 Ballon d’Or winner in October.Reports from ‘Marca’, suggest that France Football have informed the Brazilian that he will be crowned best player in…
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new video loaded: Guterres Urges World Leaders to Act on ‘Whirlwind’ of CrisestranscriptBacktranscriptGuterres Urges World Leaders to Act on ‘Whirlwind’ of CrisesAntónio Guterres, the secretary general of the United Nations, said the world was “edging towards the unimaginable” amid deepening challenges of war and climate change.Geopolitical divisions keep deepening. The planet keeps heating. Wars rage with no clue how they will end. And nuclear posturing and new weapons cast a dark shadow. We are edging towards the unimaginable, a powder keg that risks engulfing the world. I stand before you in this whirlwind, convinced of two overriding truths. First, the…
A groin injury will sideline Steelers outside linebacker Alex Highsmith for multiple weeks, according to Mike DeFabo of The Athletic. Highsmith initially dealt with the injury during training camp and aggravated it during Pittsburgh’s Week 3 win over the Chargers on Sunday. Highsmith’s injury is not considered major, nor will it require surgery, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, so the veteran could avoid a stint on injured reserve. 2023 fourth-round pick Nate Herbig is expected to take over Highsmith’s role, giving the former Wisconsin linebacker his first starting gig in the NFL. He appeared in 17 games with 23 tackles, three…
Anti-government protesters have clashed with supporters of President Luis Arce in Bolivia’s capital, La Paz, as fears grow of further unrest in the Andean nation mired in an economic crisis ahead of next year’s presidential election. Riot police and supporters of Arce gathered to defend the government on Monday evening in the Plaza Murrillo, the central square in La Paz where the main presidential and legislative offices are located, raising fears of a major confrontation. Tensions rose as former President Evo Morales spoke to a large crowd and demanded that the government make cabinet changes “within 24 hours”, or face…
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine latest Officials have begun ordering evacuations in parts of Florida on Tuesday as the U.S. Gulf Coast prepares for significant impacts from Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine. FLORIDA – Tropical Storm Helene formed in the northwestern Caribbean Sea on Tuesday, becoming the eighth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. JUMP TO: LOCATION l PROJECTED PATH l WHAT’S NEXT The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said the system, formerly known as Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, developed into a tropical storm in the Caribbean Sea approaching the Gulf of Mexico as showers and thunderstorms became sufficiently organized around…
The Presiding Officers of Parliament, Ms Thoko Didiza, Speaker of the National Assembly, and Ms Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane, Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, join the country in commemorating Heritage Day. Today, as a country, we draw inspiration from the words on our National Coat of Arms, !ke e: /xarra //ke, written in the Khoisan language of the /Xam people, meaning diverse people unite. Ours is a diverse nation woven by various cultures, customs, and languages that make us unique. These are constant reminders that our unity, even in our diversity, is our strength as a country. On this day,…
Nasboi and Pheelz LyricsIn a powerful collaboration, Nasboi enlists Pheelz for the second-to-last song on his debut album, I.N.I.T (In Nasboi I Trust), discover the official lyrics for “My Love” by Nasboi and Pheelz below.RELATED: Read ‘Ajo’ Lyrics by NasboiNasboi & Pheelz – My Love LyricsNasboiDey here soEh eh eh ehEminent musicEh eh eh ehOgini, what happen oh?Your body originalCan’t wait to see you nowOgini, what happen oh?Your body originalCan’t wait to see you nowIf I dey come, I go buy you plenty suyaCall me for cellularWhat is the formula?Odo ohDem say you getti body odour ohI be your number…
new video loaded: ‘End This War’: Biden Calls for Gaza Cease-fire in Final U.N. SpeechtranscriptBacktranscript‘End This War’: Biden Calls for Gaza Cease-fire in Final U.N. SpeechPresident Biden said the families of hostages in Gaza and innocent civilians in the enclave were “going through hell” and urged Israel and Hamas to sign on to a cease-fire deal.The world must not flinch from the horrors of Oct. 7. Any country, any country would have the right and responsibility to ensure that such an attack can never happen again. Two hundred and fifty innocents taken hostage. I’ve met with the families of those…
Saints center Erik McCoy suffered a groin injury in Sunday’s loss to the Eagles that is expected to require surgery, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. With a six to eight-week recovery period, McCoy is likely to land on injured reserve, though the injury is not expected to end the 2023 Pro Bowler’s season.McCoy has been an integral part of the Saints’ new-look offense under offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak, which has produced 34.3 points per game, second-most in the NFL. His 95.5 overall grade from Pro Football Focus leads all offensive linemen with just one pressure allowed this year. Starting left guard, Lucas…
Israel’s military assault on Lebanon is the most intense in decades.After nearly a year of exchanging fire with Hezbollah in Lebanon, the Israeli military has expanded its offensive. In an intense campaign of air attacks, it targeted 1,600 sites on Monday alone. Israel said it was hitting Hezbollah military positions, but homes and buildings across southern and eastern Lebanon were damaged, and hundreds of civilians – including children – have been killed. The armed group has also sent hundreds of rockets into northern Israel. Most were intercepted. Global condemnation has been quick and severe, with growing concerns about a wider…