November 2024 Sports News Archive – Your Quick Look at What Happened
Welcome to the November wrap‑up! In just a few minutes you’ll get the highlights that mattered most on ProTouch Sports Africa. Whether you follow basketball, football, cricket or even the crypto side of sports, we’ve gathered the top stories so you don’t have to scroll forever.
Football & Cricket: Big Moves and Thrilling Wins
Aberdeen FC shocked fans by pulling its fan‑zone alcohol licence after legal hurdles. The move reignited debate on Scotland’s strict football booze rules, especially as rugby still enjoys looser policies.
Across the continent, India smashed South Africa in a T20I clash at Durban, winning by 61 runs. Sanju Samson’s century set a massive target and reminded everyone why the India‑South Africa rivalry is so fierce after their World Cup final showdown.
In England, Watford turned a tight game into a 1‑0 win over Oxford United thanks to Vakoun Bayo’s second‑half goal. Tom Cleverley praised the effort but flagged some refereeing quirks that kept the tension high. The three points push Watford up to fourth in the Championship.
Manchester City fans got a packed week ahead: Champions League action, Women’s Super League fixtures and an international break all lined up. Our guide broke down when each match starts and which key players to watch.
Basketball, Crypto & Other Buzz
The Phoenix Suns announced a strategic starting lineup for their NBA Cup showdown with the Los Angeles Lakers. After a recent loss, Lakers coach JJ Redick is eyeing rookie Dalton Knecht to shake up the defence and regain rhythm.
For World Cup fever, we showed you how to stream Colombia vs Ecuador live on Fanatiz Pay‑Per‑View. The qualifier on November 19 is a must‑watch as both teams chase crucial points for the 2026 tournament.
Elon Musk surprised crypto fans again by backing Dogecoin, sparking a market surge that saw Bitcoin jump past $90,000 and total cap exceed $3 trillion. The endorsement came amid political chatter from Donald Trump’s administration about future crypto policy.
Even non‑sport news made the list: President‑elect Donald Trump named Susie Wiles as the first female White House chief of staff, a historic appointment that grabbed headlines worldwide.
Lastly, for UEFA Champions League lovers, we explained how to catch Borussia Dortmund vs Sturm Graz live in the USA on Paramount+ and ViX. The match on November 5 could be decisive after Dortmund’s loss to Real Madrid.
That’s the quick rundown of November’s biggest stories. We’ve linked each article for deeper reads, so you can dive into the details that matter most. Stay tuned for December – more action, analysis and breaking news are just around the corner.
