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    ByHeart formula stays on shelves despite botulism scare, FDA fumes

    The feds called out major stores for leaving recalled baby formula on shelves for weeks. Walmart, Target, Albertsons, and Kroger all got warning letters after FDA checks found the dangerous product still available. The recall covers every ByHeart formula, including single-serve packs, over...
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    SNAP benefits get a sugar rush crackdown, 18 states on board

    The federal government is letting states ban junk food from SNAP purchases starting in 2026. Around eighteen states already have approval to block EBT cards from buying stuff like soda, candy, and energy drinks. Big states like Texas, Florida, and Indiana are all on the list, each with its own...
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    Ciara is headlining TikTok's first awards bash, and yes, it slaps

    TikTok is finally doing its own awards show, with Ciara as the main musical act. The first TikTok Awards will happen at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. It will stream live on TikTok and Tubi, with red carpet stuff starting on TikTok Live. A bunch of presenters are lined up, like Paris...
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    Boateng claims England fear Black Stars ahead of World Cup clash

    Former Ghana player Derek Boateng thinks England is nervous about facing the Black Stars at the upcoming World Cup. He stated plainly that the English side fears Ghana, despite its reputation. Boateng, who played in the 2010 tournament, still warned his national team to prioritize their opening...
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    Björkegren pleased with Black Queens’ WAFCON progress

    Ghana's women's national team coach, Kim Lars Bjorkegren, says the squad is building nicely under his guidance. The Swedish manager, who took over this year, pointed to their bronze medal at the last continental championship and subsequent qualification for the next tournament as signs of steady...
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    Salah’s last shot at AFCON glory joins legends who fell short

    For all his club glory at Liverpool, Mohamed Salah still lacks an Africa Cup of Nations title with Egypt. He's come painfully close, losing finals in both 2017 and 2021, where a penalty shootout defeat meant he never even took his crucial kick. Injuries have also hampered his campaigns, making...
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    FIFA hikes World Cup prize pool, fans still cry foul

    FIFA just bumped the prize money for next year's World Cup by half, setting aside a record total for team payments. The winning squad will get fifty million dollars, while every qualified country is guaranteed at least ten point five million, which includes a prep cost stipend. This huge...
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    Ghana canoeists paddle to historic Youth Games bronze

    Ghana's new canoeing program just scored a historic bronze medal at a major continental youth event in Angola. Competing for the first time at this level, the duo of Maxwell Ofoi and Okronipa Ohene Emmanuel finished third in a tough twelve-nation field for the one thousand-meter doubles race...
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    Barau FC face league leaders Rivers United in Kano

    A makeup game in the Nigerian top flight is set for Friday between Barau FC and Rivers United. The match will be held in Kano after being postponed due to Rivers United's involvement in the continental Champions League. This marks the first-ever league meeting between the two clubs. The form...
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    Super Eagles land in Fes, ready for AFCON opener

    The Nigerian national team has arrived in Fes, Morocco, for the continental tournament. Coach Eric Chelle and his squad landed after a five-day training camp in Cairo, where they played a single warm-up match against Egypt, losing two to one. The team, a three-time champion, will now increase...
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    Osigwe seeks seasoned pros to steady Kun Khalifat

    Kun Khalifat's coach, Emmanuel Osigwe, says the club needs to sign some proven veterans in the upcoming transfer period. He stated that adding a few professionals with league experience would raise the overall level of his younger squad. Osigwe pointed to the team's recent one-nil home loss to...
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    Kalou backs Super Eagles to lift AFCON trophy

    Salomon Kalou, the ex-Ivory Coast star, is backing Nigeria to take the whole AFCON tournament this year. He thinks the Super Eagles have a stacked squad, highlighting Victor Osimhen as a world-class striker up front. Kalou also pointed to the attacking threats of Ademola Lookman and Samuel...
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    Malaysia forfeits three games, FIFA nixes fake ancestors

    FIFA just hit Malaysia with forfeits for using ineligible players, giving them three automatic losses. The Malaysian football association confirmed the punishment, which wipes out previous friendly results against Palestine, Singapore, and Cape Verde. Seven players are suspended for submitting...
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    Ukaegbu tweaks tactics for Enyimba’s El-Kanemi clash

    Enyimba's coach, Lawrence Ukaegbu, says his side will switch up their tactical setup against El-Kanemi Warriors this weekend. He stated the team knows how their opponents play and intends to use a different formation, though he refused to disclose specifics. The nine-time NPFL champions are...
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    Broos warns Bafana - no easy games in this AFCON war

    South Africa's head coach, Hugo Broos, is setting expectations low and warning that the AFCON tournament will be brutal. He made these comments after a tight pre-season win against a Ghana reserve squad. Bafana Bafana faces a tough group stage with Angola, Egypt, and Zimbabwe, requiring top form...
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    Mthuli Ncube scraps dollar withdrawal tax after public fury

    Zimbabwe's Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube, just totally bailed on a planned tax for pulling U.S. dollars out of the bank. He announced a full repeal in parliament, killing the levy only weeks after proposing it in the national budget. The tiered tax would have slapped a fee on individual monthly...
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    Navaya’s AFCON focus, Pirates wait in wings

    Orlando Pirates are apparently looking at Zimbabwean forward Washington Navaya. The striker, who just won Zimbabwe's Soccer Star of the Year award, is currently with the national team preparing for the upcoming AFCON tournament. His agent, Gilbert Sengwe, confirmed interest from one of South...
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    Stunner stands by Olinda, tells trolls to back off

    Zimbabwean musician Stunner has responded to that viral clip where he was yelling at his wife, Olinda. He posted on Instagram to shut down breakup rumors, stating clearly that he is not leaving her. He framed the online backlash as an attempt to break them apart with gossip, even mocking threats...
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    DJ Warras gunned down, Lerato Kganyago mourns Warrick Stock

    The music scene is reeling after DJ Warras, real name Warrick Stock, was killed in a Johannesburg shooting. Police are investigating the murder from a daytime incident in the city center. Media figure Lerato Kganyago posted a raw farewell, highlighting their close personal bond. She described...
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    Malema ditches burgers for jollof, tells Trump to keep his visa

    Julius Malema, head of the Economic Freedom Fighters, basically told Trump to keep his visas. Responding to rumors of potential U.S. travel restrictions, Malema shrugged off the whole idea of visiting America as some kind of prize. He openly mocked American fast food, suggesting a preference for...
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