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The Euro 2024 quarter-final between Portugal and France takes place on Friday in Hamburg. Both teams have struggled to find their form, especially in attack. France has not scored from open play, while Ronaldo has had 20 shots without scoring. France is favored to advance with odds of +135, while Portugal stands at +240. The match is expected to be low-scoring.

As Argentina prepares to face Ecuador in the Copa America quarterfinal, all eyes are on the potential starting lineups and team news. Argentina's squad, featuring a mix of seasoned players and fresh talent, hinges on Lionel Messi's fitness. Ecuador banks on the prowess of Enner Valencia. Team strategies and lineup decisions by Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni will be influenced by fitness and performance.

Bologna's technical director, Giovanni Sartori, has made it clear that he intends to keep Riccardo Calafiori at the club, amidst interest from Arsenal and other teams. Calafiori has shown significant potential both at the club and international level. Sartori specifically ruled out any chance of selling him to Juventus, following the departure of coach Thiago Motta to the Turin club. With Calafiori's valuation set at £35 million, along with the potential departure of Joshua Zirkzee, Bologna faces key decisions this transfer window.

The MK Party, led by former President Jacob Zuma, is facing turmoil as Arthur Zwane, its fourth secretary-general within six months, resigns. However, Zuma asserts that Zwane was fired. This ongoing turnover reflects the party's growing instability and organizational challenges.

Portugal, captained by Cristiano Ronaldo, is set to face Slovenia in the Euro 2024 Round-of-16 at Frankfurt Arena. Despite leading Group F, Portugal's unexpected defeat by Georgia raised questions about their form. Slovenia, who won their only recent encounter in March, poses a stern test for Martinez's men.

Argentina faces Peru in their final Copa América group stage game at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami. Star player Lionel Messi is sidelined due to a minor injury, with coach Lionel Scaloni also absent due to suspension. Argentina already secured a spot in the finals, while Peru needs a win to progress. The match will be broadcast on FS1 and Univision/TUDN.

E A S Sarma, a former government secretary, addresses the inconsistency in ex-gratia relief provided to victims of two recent accidents. While Delhi Airport roof collapse victims receive Rs 20 lakhs each, Kanchenjunga Express accident victims are given only Rs 10 lakhs. Sarma calls for equitable compensation and a unified policy for all transportation-related accidents.

Nick Imudia, former CEO of Konga and current CEO of solar firm D.Light, has died by suicide at his Lekki home. Reports indicate he leaped from his balcony after making final calls to his family. His death has left friends, family, and the Nigerian business community in shock as the reason remains unknown.

Catch the thrilling Copa America match between Uruguay and Bolivia, taking place at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. Scheduled for Thursday, June 27 at 9 p.m. EST, the match will be broadcast on FS2 and TUDN. Viewers can stream the game on FuboTV, DirecTV Stream, or SlingTV. Discover how fans can secure tickets and learn about the current standings and stakes involved.

On June 26th, a fire erupted at the effluent treatment plant of Dangote's petroleum refinery. The fire was quickly controlled, according to Anthony Chiejina, the Chief Corporate Communication Officer. There were no injuries, and the refinery operations remain unaffected.

Find out how to watch England vs. Slovenia in the Euro 2024 tournament for free. Learn about the match schedule, broadcast details, and how to use a VPN to stream the game on ITVX from anywhere in the world.

Radio Citizen presenter Fred Machoka has reacted to the backlash he received from Gen Z individuals after his niece, Senator Gloria Orwoba, played a role in the arrest of blogger Edgar Wabwire. Wabwire had leaked the phone numbers of prominent politicians. Machoka expressed his frustration over receiving numerous calls and insults, attributing the attacks to his relationship with Orwoba.