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PENGASSAN has slammed the Tinubu administration for leaving out key oil and gas labour figures in the recent national honours for the June 12 struggle. The union says veterans who endured military bans and strikes deserve the same recognition as celebrated pro‑democracy icons. Their appeal revives a debate on whose sacrifices were truly pivotal for Nigeria’s democracy.

Microsoft and Playground Games have officially announced Forza Horizon 6, slated for a 2026 launch in Japan. The game will debut on Xbox Series X|S and PC with Xbox Game Pass support, followed by a post‑launch PlayStation 5 version – a first for the series. A five‑year gap from Horizon 5 marks the longest interval yet. Cultural consultants are on board to ensure an authentic Japanese experience. Competition is heating up as former Horizon developers roll out rival open‑world racers.

A Mount Sinai systematic review of 46 studies involving over 100,000 participants finds a consistent link between prenatal acetaminophen use and increased rates of autism spectrum disorder and attention‑deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children. Higher‑quality research shows stronger associations, prompting calls for reduced exposure during pregnancy.

Real Sociedad enter the clash with Dynamo Kyiv on a four‑game winning streak and a string of clean sheets, making them clear favourites at the Reale Arena. Kyiv, meanwhile, have failed to win in 13 Europa League outings and have struggled to find the net. Our preview breaks down the form gap, key players and offers betting angles, including a 2‑0 prediction and under‑2.5 goals tip.

The Derby della Capitale tips off on 21 September 2025 at 10:30 UTC in Rome’s Stadio Olimpico. US fans can stream the clash on Prime Video or Paramount+, with replays also on Paramount+. Roma sit fourth in Serie A while Lazio are 13th, making the early‑season showdown a must‑watch. Key players like Lorenzo Pellegrini could tip the balance.

Inter captain Lautaro Martínez tore into his teammates after a 2-0 loss to Fluminense in the Club World Cup round of 16, calling out players lacking commitment. The defeat capped a trophyless season that included a 5-0 Champions League final loss to PSG. Martínez apologised to fans and urged a reset in mentality ahead of the new Serie A season, with Inter set to host Torino in August.

Oscar Piastri took pole at Zandvoort by 0.012s over McLaren teammate Lando Norris in a tense Dutch Grand Prix qualifying. Max Verstappen starts third for Red Bull. Isack Hadjar impressed with P4 for Racing Bulls, while George Russell qualified fifth and Lewis Hamilton seventh for Ferrari. The session ran at 14:00 BST (15:00 CEST), with 10 races left in a tight title fight.

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard says the entire squad is backing Max Dowman, pointing to a strong dressing-room culture that helps young players settle and shine. The captain’s small gestures, including urging the youngster to celebrate with fans after winning a penalty, underline his mentorship. Dowman has impressed in pre-season and shown he can handle pressure.

Racist abuse aimed at Real Sociedad players Takefusa Kubo and Ander Barrenetxea during a match at Valencia's Mestalla stadium has led both clubs to condemn the incident. The clubs reported the abuse, caught on video, to LaLiga and called for strict disciplinary action as authorities begin investigating the case.

Newcastle United suffered a 2-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid in a pre-season friendly, struggling to create chances and extending their winless run. Standouts included Sean Longstaff's tireless display, while Fabian Schär faltered in defense. The result raises new concerns for Eddie Howe ahead of the Premier League season.

Tanzania kicked off their CHAN 2024 campaign with a commanding 2-0 win over Burkina Faso, marking their first-ever opening victory in the tournament. Goals from Abdul Sopu and Mohamed Hussein lifted the Taifa Stars, while Burkina Faso struggled to threaten. Group B now sees Tanzania take an early lead over Burundi and the Central African Republic.

Manchester United supporters saw more football-related arrests than any other club's fans in the 2024-25 season. Arrests decreased overall, but persistent issues remain, with West Ham topping banning order lists and Aston Villa facing a sharp rise in incidents.