Archive: 2025/11

Lionel Messi set a new MLS playoff record with 12 goal contributions as Inter Miami CF crushed FC Cincinnati 4-0 to reach the Eastern Conference Final, one step from hosting the MLS Cup on December 6, 2025.

Luka Dončić scored 37 points as the Lakers beat the Jazz 140-126, while LeBron James made history with his 23rd NBA season debut, leading Los Angeles to its 11th win.

On November 17, 2025, asbestos-contaminated play sand from Educational Colours and Creatistics led to school closures across Canterbury, triggering a nationwide recall. Children's exposure poses serious long-term health risks, prompting urgent action by MBIE and WorkSafe.

Rulani Mokwena faces his former club Mamelodi Sundowns in the CAF Champions League group stage after being sacked in 2024 despite winning the South African title. MC Alger, his current team, is now set for a dramatic continental showdown.