Black Stars

Ghana's Black Stars are preparing to face The Gambia in a 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. The National Sports Fund Administrator has called on Ghanaians to rally behind the team ahead of the match. Attention is focused on whether the Black Stars can secure a positive result and keep their qualifying campaign on track.

Ghana have made a change in goal for their match against Gambia, with Benjamin Asare starting in place of Lawrence Ati-Zigi, who has been dropped from the lineup. The selection call is drawing attention from Ghanaian fans as the Black Stars look to secure a result in the fixture.

Ghana's Black Stars are preparing to face Gambia in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, with coach Carlos Queiroz saying the team is ready for the match. The fixture is drawing attention from football fans in Ghana, Gambia and beyond as both nations look to strengthen their qualification hopes for the tournament.

Ghana's Black Stars are preparing to face The Gambia in a 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. The National Sports Fund Administrator has called on Ghanaians to rally behind the team ahead of the clash. The fixture is drawing attention from football fans across several countries as both sides look to strengthen their qualifying campaigns.

Hong Kong entertainment circles are discussing the funeral of Tam Mei-kam, the mother of the late singer Anita Mui. Reports say her son, described as the family's 'black sheep', was excluded from the ceremony, reopening long-running stories about the family's disputes over Mui's estate. Mui, one of Cantopop's biggest stars, died in 2003, and her family's inheritance battles have drawn attention for years.

A new physics idea suggests a black hole could shed its 'hair' — the quantum properties that distinguish it — by ejecting them, transforming into a boson star in the process. The concept, reported by ScienceAlert, challenges the classic 'no-hair theorem' that black holes are defined only by mass, charge and spin. Science commentators are sharing the story widely, intrigued by its implications for black hole physics.

Physicists propose that under certain conditions a black hole could shed its 'hair' — quantum fields trapped around it — and transition into a boson star, an exotic object made of particles with no surface or event horizon. The idea, reported by ScienceAlert, touches on the 'no-hair theorem' and could offer new ways to test black hole physics through gravitational wave observations.

Actor Josh Hartnett says he has moved past the heartthrob image that defined his early career in the late 1990s and 2000s, and that he is comfortable with the shift. In a new interview, the star of films like Pearl Harbor and Black Hawk Down reflects on aging in Hollywood and his later, quieter career choices.

MLB's Gameday listings include a Negro Leagues game from July 20, 1941, in which the New York Black Yankees defeated the Stars 3-1. The inclusion of historic Negro Leagues results alongside modern MLB scores reflects ongoing efforts to recognize and preserve the statistics and legacy of the Negro Leagues as part of official baseball history.