France made NBA draft history by joining the US as the only countries to have three players selected within the top 10 picks. Zaccharie Risacher went No. 1 to the Atlanta, while Alex Sarr and Tidjane Salaun went No. 2 and No. 6. Pacome Dadiet was taken 25th. This milestone underscores the significant growth and future potential of French basketball.

Sika Anoa'i, the legendary father of WWE superstar Roman Reigns, passed away at the age of 79. Known for his influential wrestling career, particularly as part of 'The Wild Samoans,' Sika left an indelible mark on the industry. His death was confirmed by WWE, though the cause remains undisclosed. The wrestling community mourns his loss while celebrating his enduring legacy.

Copa America 2024 kicks off with Brazil vs. Costa Rica, two teams in Group D, engaging in a critical match in Los Angeles. Brazil, with new leadership and past World Cup challenges, faces high expectations. The match is on FS1 at 9:00 p.m. ET, June 24. Free viewing available via Sling TV and DIRECTV Stream trials.

Uruguay will face Panama in the 2024 Copa America at Miami’s Gardens Hard Rock Stadium, a significant match in Group C that also includes the United States and Bolivia. Uruguay aims to lead the group with a strong team led by Marcelo Bielsa, while Panama, having appeared first in 2016, looks to make a mark under Thomas Christiansen. Here are the probable lineups and key insights for the match.

Afghanistan triumphed over Australia in a historic ICC Men's T20 World Cup match. Both teams delivered riveting performances, with Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran achieving half-centuries, and Australia's Pat Cummins securing a hat-trick. Despite Australia's effort in their second innings, Afghanistan clinched their first-ever win against Australia, shaking up the competition standings.

N'Golo Kanté shares his excitement about rejoining the French national team after a two-year break. Despite concerns over his form following his move to Al-Ittihad and injury struggles, his return in EURO 2024 qualifiers has been marked by stellar performances. Kanté is determined to make a significant impact and aid France’s campaign in the tournament.

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of Rex Kanyike Masai during anti-Finance Bill protests in Nairobi. The incident occurred on Moi Avenue and involved a man firing at protesters. IPOA is coordinating with Masai’s family and documenting injuries to protesters and police officers.

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has suspended MP Renaldo Gouws following the emergence of videos where he uses racial slurs. Party leadership states his actions contradict their values. The incident has sparked calls for his removal from the National Assembly.

Smriti Mandhana’s stellar century led India Women to a narrow four-run victory over South Africa Women in the second IWC ODI at Bengaluru. This game also marked a historical moment as it was the first ODI in which four women scored centuries.

As the Boston Celtics aim for their 18th NBA championship, they face off against the Dallas Mavericks in Game 5. After avoiding a sweep with a decisive Game 4 win, the Mavericks must surpass the powerful duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. Fans can watch the game on ABC or various streaming platforms. Stay tuned for live updates and expert analysis.

In a gripping Group D match of the T20 World Cup 2024, Bangladesh secured a 21-run victory over Nepal, guaranteeing their place in the Super 8s. Key performances from Tanzim Hasan Sakib and Mustafizur Rahman helped Bangladesh defend a modest total of 106, as Nepal struggled with their batting, getting bowled out for 85.

The Prime Minister will travel to Switzerland for a critical peace summit concerning Ukraine. Over 50 global leaders will discuss topics including territorial integrity and nuclear safety. The PM will reinforce UK's support for Ukraine and censure Russia. G7 recently announced sanctions against Russia and a £242m aid package for Ukraine, including a $50bn loan from frozen Russian assets.