When browsing the September 2025 archive, a curated collection of news articles published during the ninth month of 2025. Also known as Sep‑2025 roundup, it serves readers who want a quick pulse on what happened across Africa in that period.
The archive encompasses a wide range of topics, but three pillars stand out. First, sports, live scores, match previews and historic moments on the football field and beyond dominate the feed. Second, lottery results, official draw numbers and jackpot rollovers that affect millions of South Africans provide a snapshot of national gambling trends. Third, technology releases, product unveilings and specs that shape consumer choices illustrate how global brands impact local markets. Together they form a clear picture of the month’s buzz.
Sports coverage requires real‑time updates because fans chase every goal, try‑save or record‑breaking moment. That need drives our editorial workflow, ensuring that match‑day odds, player injuries and post‑game analysis reach you as fast as possible. Lottery reporting relies on official data from the National Lottery, turning raw numbers into understandable trends – like the R5 million rollover that sparked a surge in ticket sales. Technology news influences consumer behavior; the launch of Xiaomi’s 17 Series, with its dual‑screen design and 7,500 mAh battery, sparked conversation about battery life versus device weight, a debate echoed in local gadget forums.
Beyond these three, the archive also touches on business drama and youth leadership. A high‑profile corporate showdown between SK Macharia and Directline Assurance shows how boardroom battles can ripple into the broader economy. Meanwhile, the NYFF Youth Leadership Debate highlighted how university students are shaping policy discussions, with Lagos State University taking home a N2.5 million prize. These stories illustrate that the month’s narrative isn’t just about scores and specs; it’s about people acting on the sidelines of fame and fortune.
Putting it all together, the September 2025 archive offers a concise yet comprehensive look at what mattered on the continent. Whether you’re a football fan tracking Galatasaray’s clash with Liverpool, a lottery player eyeing the next jackpot, a tech enthusiast comparing Xiaomi’s new dual‑screen phone to other flagships, or a business watcher monitoring corporate takeovers, you’ll find the essential facts right here.
Now that you’ve got the context, dive into the collection below to see the full stories, stats, and analysis that defined September 2025 across Africa.
Galatasaray host Liverpool in Istanbul on Sep 30, 2025. With both teams on scoring streaks, experts back a high‑scoring draw and spotlight key bets and player impacts.
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Flamengo defender Gustavo Henrique suffered a testicular injury after a clash in the 5‑1 win over Corinthians, sparking medical concerns and doubts over his Libertadores availability.
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Barcelona's 2-1 comeback win over Real Sociedad at Estadi Olímpic lifts them to the top of LaLiga, thanks to Lewandowski's late goal and Yamal's assist.
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Wednesday's South African Lotto draw did not produce a jackpot winner, pushing the R3 million prize into the next draw. Main numbers were 16‑23‑32‑42‑49‑58 with bonus 55. Lotto Plus 1 and Plus 2 also produced their own sets of numbers. Over 1.6 million tickets were sold and more than 170 000 winners shared R2.47 million in prizes. The rollover boosts the next jackpot to over R5 million.
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In the season‑closing Premier League clash at Anfield, Liverpool and Crystal Palace created a one‑of‑a‑kind moment by exchanging guards of honor. The Reds saluted the Eagles' first FA Cup win, while Palace celebrated Liverpool's 20th league title. The dual ceremony highlighted sportsmanship and the historic milestones each club reached.
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Cape Town's Stormers are gearing up for a crucial test against Leinster, hoping to start the series with a bang. Coach Jacques du Plessis has tweaked the line‑up after recent injuries, while Leinster arrive with a bruised back row. The match could set the tone for the United Rugby Championship title race. Fans anticipate a high‑tempo clash at the Danie Craven Stadium.
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Xiaomi’s new 17 series shakes up the smartphone market with a massive 3.4‑inch rear touchscreen, a 7,500 mAh battery and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 power. The Pro Max packs a 6.9‑inch 120 Hz AMOLED screen, 3,500‑nit brightness and a triple‑camera system with a 5× periscope lens. Dual‑screen software runs on Android 16 with HyperOS, turning the back panel into a practical tool for creators, travelers and gamers. Xiaomi also rolls out accessories that turn the phone into a handheld console. The spec sheet aims to challenge flagship rivals by blending novelty with day‑to‑day usefulness.
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Stats Insider ran 10,000 simulations for the La Liga clash at Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, giving Sevilla a 51.1% win chance, Elche 22.8% and a draw 26.1%. Australian Bet365 odds list Sevilla at $1.90, Elche at $4.50 and the draw at $3.30. Over/under 2.5 goals is priced $2.30/$1.62. The article breaks down form, key players and betting angles for Aussie punters.
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Palmeiras edged River Plate 3-1 in Buenos Aires to clinch a 5-2 aggregate win in the September 2025 Copa Libertadores quarter‑finals. The tie featured early drama, a late brace from José López, and highlighted the cultural clash between Argentina and Brazil's football giants. Palmeiras now moves on to the semifinals.
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Inter Miami CF II will take on New York City FC II at Chase Stadium on May 4, 2025. Both sides sit near the bottom of the Eastern Conference, with Miami hoping to bounce back after a rough start. NYCFC II comes in winless over their last five games despite a better points tally. Key playmakers Leo Afonso and Máximo Carrizo could decide the outcome. The match streams live on MLSNEXTPro.com.
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Before their Copa Sudamericana tie at the Maracanã, Argentine side Lanús handed Fluminense a plaque bearing a lower‑division club’s badge, sparking embarrassment. The mistake was quickly forgotten as Lanús out‑performed the Brazilian giants, securing a draw that propelled them into the semifinals. Fluminense’s late error sealed their exit despite a talent‑rich squad. The result marks a historic top‑four finish for Lanús.
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Prominent businessman SK Macharia burst into Directline Assurance’s headquarters and announced a takeover while the firm is tangled in court proceedings. CEO Sammy Kanyi lodged a formal complaint after Macharia claimed he had dismissed several staff members. The clash adds a fresh layer of tension to an already volatile corporate dispute. Observers say the showdown could reshape the insurance company’s governance. The incident underscores how high‑stakes legal fights can spill over into dramatic boardroom confrontations.
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