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Nico Williams' parents and siblings celebrated his Spanish national team debut in Germany, showing their support as Spain secured a 2-1 victory over Georgia in the UEFA Nations League. Nico, an Athletic Bilbao forward, entered the match as a substitute, marking a proud moment for his family. His choice to play for Spain has stirred discussions in Ghana, given his roots.

Stay tuned for live updates and in-depth analysis of the Copa América 2024 clash between Mexico and Ecuador. With Mexico needing a win to keep their tournament dreams alive, and Ecuador eager to secure advancement, the stakes are high. Can Mexico overcome their recent setbacks and missing captain to progress? Follow the match for the latest plays and outcomes.

Amid escalating reactions over Joe Biden's lackluster debate performance against Donald Trump, discussions surge concerning his potential withdrawal from the presidential race. Critics, including the New York Times Editorial Board, highlight Biden's inability to counter Trump's aggressive critiques. Former President Barack Obama offers a perspective of understanding, attributing the poor showing to the unpredictability of live debates.

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has declared its intention to appeal the sentencing of its Secretary-General, Marshall Dlamini. Dlamini received an 18-month suspended sentence and a fine for assaulting a police officer after the 2019 SONA. EFF argues that Dlamini acted in defense of its leadership amid threats against party leader Julius Malema.

Ecuador faces Jamaica in a crucial Group B clash at the Copa America. Both teams aim for a comeback following recent defeats. Here’s all you need to know about the match including lineups, TV channels, streaming options, and match odds.

Argentina secures a quarter-final spot in the 2024 Copa America with a late goal by Lautaro Martinez against Chile. The match, held at MetLife Stadium, saw Argentina lead Group A and ensure a top-two finish ahead of their final group game against Peru.

Speaker Moses Wetangula has instructed Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah to liaise with Police Inspector General concerning the abduction of Gabriel Oguda. Oguda, a policy analyst, was taken in the early hours of Tuesday, sparking a social media outcry. Law Society President Faith Odhiambo has called for the immediate release of those detained.

In a crucial T20 World Cup 2024 match, South Africa has opted to bowl first against West Indies. Both teams must win to remain in the tournament. The match is expected to be a thrilling contest on a pitch known for its consistent bounce and the potential for high scores.

Sophia Momodu has set the record straight about allegations that she denied Afrobeats star Davido access to their daughter, Imade. She claims that Davido opted not to see Imade since mid-2022. Momodu also accuses Davido of neglecting his financial and emotional responsibilities, leaving her to raise Imade alone.

Lagos State is facing a severe health crisis as a cholera outbreak has claimed 24 lives. The government has confirmed 35 cases from 417 suspected instances. Measures are being introduced to control the situation as health authorities work tirelessly to prevent further fatalities.

Worldcoin, backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, resumes registration in Kenya after authorities dropped investigations into data handling practices. The probe was initially triggered by concerns over the collection of iris scans for digital identification and cryptocurrency. The decision follows a thorough review by the DCI and ODPP.

Catch all the live updates for the Euro 2024 match between Slovenia and Serbia, with full match details including starting lineups, kick-off time, and where to watch. Slovenia aims to capitalize on their good form, while Serbia deals with injury setbacks.