President Joe Biden all but said during his first formal press conference on Thursday that the United States would likely extend its 20-year military campaign in Afghanistan for at least a few more months beyond the May 1 withdrawal deadline set by the Trump administration’s agreement with the Taliban. That’s his prerogative, of course. But…
Dublin 6-15 Waterford 2-12 HANNAH TYRRELL MARKED her return to inter-county football in style this afternoon as the Irish rugby international hit 1-5, as reigning All-Ireland champions Dublin convincingly defeated Waterford in Parnell Park. In a game that was dubbed a dress rehearsal for the championship, Dublin welcomed back Olwen Carey, Siobhan Killeen, and fresh…
In speaking with So Foot, former Newcastle United and Bordeaux attacking midfielder Henri Saivet discussed his time in the Premier League with The Magpies. Asked how he analyses his spell at St. James’ Park, the now 31-year-old said: “It’s a mixed report. I signed for a good club, but not at the right time. The…
class=”article_teaser__2t5do”>With Guardiola's men not quite at their rock solid best at the back, Al Hain-Cole expects a high-scoring Carabao Cup final against Spurs at Wembley Manchester City and Tottenham will compete for the first trophy of the English season when they meet at Wembley for Sunday’s Carabao Cup final. Pep Guardiola’s men no longer have…
The President of the European Commission says he "deeply regrets" comments he made that suggested that Italians in the south of the country were corrupt and lazy. At a conference in Brussels on Thursday, Jean-Claude Juncker said Rome needed to stop blaming the EU for its economic problems and that "Italians have to take care of the…
This Sunday at 9am Hawaii-time, the Scotland born, San Diego-based Lesley Paterson will take to the Pacific waters of Honokahua Bay as one of the favourites to steal Flora Duffy’s crown as the reigning Queen of all-things off road. Advertisement Yet Paterson’s journey to the 20th anniversary race of the Xterra World Championships in Maui,…
The Tottenham striker scored twice in the first-half with the Three Lions heading into half-time with a remarkable 5-0 lead Harry Kane has scored the most goals for England at a World Cup in 28 years, after netting twice in the first half against Panama. The Tottenham striker netted the Three Lions’ second goal from…
Court documents made public in London this week reveal that a woman suspected by British authorities of having ill-gotten wealth spent £600,000 ($1.10 million) in one day at upmarket department store Harrods and once forked out £30,000 ($58,825) on chocolates. Zamira Hajiyeva is the first person subject to an Unexplained Wealth Order, which allows British…
Sept mois après sa séparation d’avec Valérie Trierweiler, François Hollande conserve encore auprès de lui les souvenirs des jours heureux. Photographié par Le Monde dans son bureau de l’Elysée, il laisse en évidence le cliché de lui et son ex-compagne prise le 6 mai 2012. Sous verre. Le cliché de Valérie Trierweiler et François Hollande…
class=”article_teaser__2t5do”>With both Parker's men and the Baggies looking exciting in pre-season, Al Hain-Cole expects plenty of goalmouth action at the Vitality Stadium Bournemouth and West Brom will be looking to make a winning start to the Championship season when they meet at the Vitality Stadium in Friday’s opening clash. Both of these sides are among…