Tag: Casa Pia

Egyptian football star Ahmed Refaat has tragically passed away at the age of 31 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Refaat, who played for Modern Future FC in the Egyptian Premier League, had struggled with heart issues since March. Fellow Egyptian player Mohamed Salah and other figures in the football world have shared touching tributes to honor his legacy.

In a remarkable political development, former Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode visited his successor, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, five years after leaving office. The visit, which took place on August 12, 2024, is seen as a reconciliation between the two, who once had political differences. The meeting aimed to discuss Lagos State's future and work towards its continued growth, especially with the upcoming 2027 elections in view.

Chelsea has secured the signing of Omari Kellyman, an 18-year-old attacking midfielder from Aston Villa. The promising young talent has signed a six-year deal with the option for an additional year. Kellyman, who began his career at Derby County, made his first-team debut for Villa last year. His arrival at Chelsea is eagerly anticipated ahead of the pre-season preparations.

The Assad family's 50-year rule in Syria, characterized by brutal repression, has left a legacy marked by devastation and chaos. With Bashar al-Assad's recent departure from Damascus amid ongoing conflict, the Syrian opposition claims victory against Assad, Russia, and Iran. The 2011 Arab Spring ignited civil unrest, leading to a prolonged war that resulted in significant loss of life and displacement.

Lionel Messi is set to return as Argentina faces off against Venezuela in a crucial World Cup qualifier. The match will take place at Estadio Monumental de Maturin in Venezuela. While not available on U.S. and Canadian television, fans can watch via Fanatiz, with VPN options for others. Argentina leads the group, yet Venezuela fights to secure a spot.