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World cup: England off the mark as Senegal are stunned by Netherlands

The world cup entered day two in Qatar with fans watching all over the world.

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Day 2 of the World cup went down on Monday 21, November, with three different matches being played across the host nation Qatar.

England were first up at Khalifa International Stadium to face Iran for their first Group B encounter. England went on to win the match 6-2 courtesy of a brace from Bukayo Saka and goals from Raheem Sterling, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish rounded up the huge win. Iran pulled two goals back courtesy of a brace from Mehdi Taremi.

In another Group B match United States of America faced Wales at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium. The two teams shared the points as the game finished in a 1-1 draw. USA goal was scored by Timothy Weah before Wales equalized late in the game through a well taken penalty from Gareth Bale.

The third and final match of the day was between African giants Senegal verses Netherlands at Al-Thumama Stadium. The later won 2-0 courtesy of goals from Cody Gakpo and Davy Klaassen.

Todays schedule is as follows ; Group c ( Argentina vs Saudia Arabia, Mexico vs Poland). Group D ( Denmark vs Tunisia, France vs Australia).

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Iconic Rapper Snoop Dogg To Light Up Paris With Olympic Flame

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American rapper Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic flame as it completes its final journey before the Paris Games’ opening ceremony on Friday, (26.07.2024).

The torch will pass through the vibrant streets of Saint-Denis, a diverse northern suburb of Paris that houses the Olympic Stadium and Aquatics Centre.

Joining Snoop Dogg as torchbearers in Saint-Denis will be renowned French actor Laetitia Casta, celebrated French rapper MC Solaar, and retired Ukrainian pole-vaulter Sergey Bubka.

The Olympic flame has been on a two-month tour across France. On Friday morning, it will pass through the athletes’ village, which spans Saint-Denis and neighbouring Saint-Ouen, before making its way to the Olympic Stadium and the Aquatics Centre just a few kilometres away.

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Rihanna Celebrates Fenty Beauty’s Collab With Paris 2024 Olympic Games

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Rihanna is so “proud” of Fenty’s partnership with the Olympics.

The 36-year-old singer and beauty mogul has inked a deal with the Olympic and Paralympic Games, which will make Fenty a “premium partner”.

She wrote on Instagram: “tried to tell yall….we outside all 2024!!! PROUD to announce that @FentyBeauty is a premium partner of the Olympic AND Paralympic Games baby!!! #FentyxParis2024.”

The Paris Olympics will begin on Friday, July 26, and run until August 11. The Paralympics will follow on Wednesday, August 28 until Sunday, September 8.

According to ELLE US, volunteers will receive makeup kits so they can create a “designated look” using Fenty Beauty products.

600 volunteers, ranging in ages from 18 to 21, will receive kits and tutorials on how to do their makeup and Fenty will have make-up artists on site to match foundation to skin tones.

Products in the makeup kit will include the Eaze Drop’Lit All-Over Glow Enhancer, the Eaze Drop Blurring Skin Tint, Gloss Bomb Universal Lip Luminizer, and the Invisimatte Instant Setting and Blotting Powder.

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Kenya Sevens: Time & Where to Watch as Shujaa Begin Olympics Campaign in Paris

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The 2024 Paris Olympics will begin competitions on Wednesday, July 24, ahead of the Opening Ceremony on July 26.

Opening Ceremony

The Opening Ceremony will take place on July 26 and It will be the first Olympic Opening Ceremony held outside a stadium, with about 10,500 athletes parading through Paris on boats along the Seine.

Shujaa, Kenya’s national rugby sevens team, will be the first Kenyan team in action at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Here’s what you need to know and how you can catch them in action at the Stade de France.

Schedule and Matches

– Wednesday, July 24

  – Argentina vs Kenya (5 pm Kenyan time)

    – The Argentines, who topped last season’s World Sevens Series standings, will provide a significant challenge for Kenya, who played in the second-tier Challenger Series in 2024. Historically, Argentina has had the upper hand, but Shujaa must win to avoid early elimination.

  – Australia vs Samoa (8 pm Kenyan time)

    – Australia finished fourth in the World Series, making this another tough match. A positive result here could boost their confidence for the final group game.

What Else to Know

The rugby sevens ranking matches and finals will take place on July 27. Per International Olympic Committee rules, no medals are awarded and no athletes are eliminated before the opening ceremony.

Where to Watch

You can watch the matches live on SuperSport TV and KBC

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