Brazil escaped a January 6-style insurrection — for now

    September 7 was Brazil’s Independence Day, and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro used the occasion to continue his assault on the country’s democratic institutions. Bolsonaro had called on his hardcore supporters to rally, as he battles Congress and the judiciary over their refusal to go along with his attempts to rewrite electoral rules ahead of the…

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      Is the Collins Cup the future of triathlon?

       On the 18th hole of the final match on Kiawah Island in 1991, Bernhard Langer stood over a six-foot putt knowing to sink it would retain the Ryder Cup for Europe. The atmosphere was as tense in the packed galleries as it was nail-biting in homes either side of the Atlantic. Advertisement “I think it’s…

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        Pacos de Ferreira vs Tottenham: Betting odds, tips, predictions, TV channel & team news

        class=”article_teaser__2t5do”>The side from north London travel to northern Portugal for their first European match of the season and should return with a comfortable victory Tottenham travel to the Estadio da Capital do Movel on Thursday evening for the first leg of their UEFA Conference League play-off against Pacos de Ferreira.  Nuno Espirito Santo’s side began the…

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          Weigl leaves Borussia Dortmund for Benfica in €20m move

          The Portuguese giants confirmed the Germany international will arrive in January after striking a deal with the Bundesliga side Julian Weigl has joined Benfica from Borussia Dortmund in a €20 million (£17m/$22m) deal. The 24-year-old defensive midfielder spent four and a half years with the Bundesliga side and had been a regular in Lucien Favre’s…

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