Davido's foray into the cryptocurrency world with the launch of the $DAVIDO meme coin saw a swift crash, with prices plummeting by over 93% within a day. This phenomenon underscores a growing trend of celebrity-themed tokens, despite the inherent volatility of meme coins in the market.
Six individuals convicted of the murder of Juja MP George Thuo are set to be sentenced on June 21. Despite maintaining their innocence and requesting non-custodial sentences, they were found guilty of poisoning Thuo. His widow stressed the need for justice, highlighting Thuo's role as a devoted father and husband.
Pope Francis has come under fire for allegedly using a homophobic slur during a closed-door discussion with bishops. Reports suggest he used the Italian word 'frociaggine' when discussing the topic of gay men becoming priests. The Vatican Press Office has yet to comment, while some argue it was an unintentional slip-up, not a deliberate insult.
AFC Leopards are facing yet another year without a trophy after being knocked out of the FKF Cup by Kenya Police. The match, halted due to an injury to the second assistant referee, resumed behind closed doors where Kenya Police's Tito Okello ensured their victory with a sixth-minute goal. With this loss, AFC Leopards extend their trophyless streak and miss out on continental football for the seventh straight year.
The Championship play-off final between Leeds and Southampton at Wembley decides who returns to the Premier League. Leeds misses Patrick Bamford, while Southampton sees Che Adams, Ross Stewart, and Flynn Downes available. Southampton has twice defeated Leeds this season. Leeds' Daniel Farke aims for a Premier League return, while Southampton's Russell Martin believes today's outcome won't define their progress.
Tobias Gourlay advises putting your money on Bologna for their match against Genoa tonight in Serie A. Bologna's impressive away record and higher stakes make them favorites, while Genoa’s poor home performance against top-eight teams weakens their chances. Betting odds for Bologna to win are at 2.38.
Nicolás González played an instrumental role in Fiorentina's thrilling 3-2 away win over Cagliari on the final day of Serie A. His late goal helped level the match, and a subsequent penalty secured their spot in next year's Conference League. The win also serves as a morale boost as they prepare for the Conference League final against Olympiacos.
The Dallas Mavericks triumphed over the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-105 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, thanks to standout performances from Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic. Irving dominated the first half, while Doncic took charge in the fourth quarter. The Timberwolves struggled to keep up, especially in the second half. Remarkably, the Mavericks' young big men outperformed the Timberwolves' seasoned veterans in rebounding efforts.
Innovative startup BrainBridge unveiled a groundbreaking head transplant machine, integrating AI and robotics to transfer a human head to a new body. This concept aims to push medical boundaries and offer new hope for life-threatening conditions, but faces skepticism over feasibility and ethics.
Famed tenor Andrea Bocelli is returning to South Africa in 2025 to celebrate his 30th anniversary in music. With concerts scheduled in Pretoria and Cape Town, Bocelli will perform alongside renowned South African musical ensembles. This marks his second visit to the country following successful shows in 2019.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is determined to lead his team to a Premier League title. Despite finishing second in consecutive seasons, he believes pushing forward and focusing on performance will eventually secure victory. Captain Martin Odegaard echoes this optimism, foreseeing a stronger return next season.
Chelsea faces AFC Bournemouth in a decisive Premier League match to secure European qualification. Needing just one point to clinch sixth place, Mauricio Pochettino makes key lineup changes, including Raheem Sterling and Thiago Silva. Catch the action on various networks including Sky Sports, Golf Channel, and streaming platforms.
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