July 2025 Sports & Tech Highlights
Welcome to the July 2025 archive on Africa Crypto Daily. We’ve pulled together the most talked‑about games, transfers, and tech hiccups that kept fans buzzing last month. Whether you’re chasing the latest kickoff time, wondering why a cricket star is back in the squad, or trying to fix a Twitch bug, you’ll find quick, clear answers right here.
Premier League Summer Series Showdown
Everton traveled to Chicago’s Soldier Field to face West Ham United on July 30. The match tipped off at 11:30 PM local time – that’s 5:30 AM GMT for our European readers. In the U.S., NBC and Peacock streamed the game live, while Sky Sports carried it in the U.K. If you missed the kickoff, look for the replay on the same platforms later in the day. The double‑header also featured Manchester United and Bournemouth, turning Chicago into a mini‑festival for Premier League fans. Planning to watch? Set a reminder for the replay slot, grab some popcorn, and enjoy the American stadium vibe from your couch.
Cricket, Transfers, Twitch & Gold Cup Recap
India’s Test squad drama heated up when Karun Nair earned a recall after a seven‑year gap. His standout Ranji Trophy season forced selectors to reconsider, sparking debates over whether experience or fresh talent should win the nod. Fans are now watching how Nair competes with KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer for a permanent spot – a storyline worth following in upcoming series.
Over in Europe, Inter Milan pushed hard for Ademola Lookman. The Nigerian winger impressed at Atalanta, and Inter agreed on personal terms, but a €10 million valuation gap stalled the deal. If Inter wants to lock in the €50 million talent, they’ll have to bridge that gap soon, especially with Champions League ambitions looming. Keep an eye on official club statements for the final number.
On the tech side, Twitch streamers hit a snag with the “Stream Info Failed to Update” bug in the Studio Beta app. The glitch stops you from changing titles or notifications mid‑stream. The quick fix? Back up your settings, uninstall the beta version, and reinstall the stable release. While Twitch hasn’t rolled out an official patch yet, the community work‑around keeps streams running smoothly.
Lastly, the U.S. men’s national soccer team clinched a spot in the Gold Cup final after a 2‑1 win over Guatemala. Diego Luna netted two early goals, and goalkeeper Matt Freese kept the defense tight. Guatemala’s late push fell short, setting up a high‑stakes final in St. Louis. If you’re tracking the tournament, the final promises another intense showdown.
That’s the roundup for July 2025. Each story offers a clear hook – a match you can watch, a player’s comeback you can follow, a transfer rumor that could reshape a league, a tech glitch you can fix, and a tournament milestone to cheer. Bookmark this page to stay updated, and swing back whenever new developments drop. Happy reading!
Everton vs West Ham United Premier League Summer Series: Chicago Showdown—Kickoff Time, How to Watch, and Fan Guide
Everton will take on West Ham United at Chicago's Soldier Field on July 30 in a Premier League Summer Series doubleheader. The match kicks off at 11:30 PM local time, airing on NBC/Peacock for US audiences and Sky Sports in the UK. Manchester United and Bournemouth also feature in the tournament.
India's Selection Conundrum: Karun Nair’s Test Return Sparks Heated Debate
Karun Nair’s return to India’s Test squad after seven years, thanks to a brilliant domestic season, has rekindled debates about squad selection. Even with standout Ranji and IPL performances, Nair faces tough competition from established names like KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer. His exclusion from the Champions Trophy squad has only intensified scrutiny over the balance between experience, versatility, and fresh talent.
Inter Milan Eye Ademola Lookman Transfer as Talks Heat Up Over €50m Valuation
Inter Milan are pushing to sign Ademola Lookman from Atalanta after the Nigerian star’s standout season, but a €10 million gap in valuation is creating tension. Lookman has agreed to personal terms, though Atalanta are determined to hold out for a bigger fee. The deal signals Inter’s ambition after their Champions League run.
Twitch Streamers Hit by 'Stream Info Failed to Update' Bug in Studio Beta App
Twitch streamers are battling an annoying 'Stream Info Failed To Update' bug that blocks them from changing stream titles and notifications. The problem is tied mainly to the Twitch Studio Beta app, with fixes requiring reinstallation and careful backup. Twitch hasn't addressed the situation yet, leaving users frustrated.
USA Powers Past Guatemala 2-1 to Reach Gold Cup Final in St. Louis
The US men's national soccer team clinched a spot in their 13th Gold Cup final after a 2-1 victory over Guatemala. Diego Luna led with two early goals, while keeper Matt Freese kept the defense steady. Guatemala's late surge wasn't enough to stop the US from advancing.