National Geographic is in the course of producing a documentary, highlighting the visit of Pope Francis to Abu Dhabi in February 2019 which will be distributed later this year. Interfaith leaders from Washington DC and the UAE gathered at the National Geographic headquarters earlier this week for an exclusive premiere of The Peace Visit, state […]
Dutch giants Ajax and Premier League outfits Tottenham Hotspur face off in 2018-19 UEFA Champions League semi-final on Tuesday night at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Tottenham have been a hard nut to crack throughout this season’s European competition. After finishing runners-up in Group B that also had fellow semi-finalists Barcelona, along with Inter Milan and PSV […]
Mercedes set an all-time record of four consecutive one-twos at the start of a season as Valtteri Bottas beat Lewis Hamilton to win the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. For the fourth race in a row, Ferrari were unable to challenge Mercedes – and again there were questions about the strategy chosen by the Italian team. Sebastian […]
One of the key members of the Barcelona squad that has clinched the 2018/19 title has been Ivan Rakitic and the Croatian midfielder wants to stay at the Camp Nou. There have been rumours about his future in recent months, but his ideal outcome would be to stay and to see out his contract. “I don’t want to be anywhere else,” he […]
Burnley could allow Joe Hart to leave on a free this summer – with French clubs in the running to be the former England goalkeeper’s next destination. Sean Dyche snapped up Hart for £4million at the start of the season to cover for injuries to Tom Heaton and Nick Pope. But with the 32-year-old stuck […]
A photo said to be of the body of Premier League footballer Emiliano Sala, who was killed in a plane crash earlier this year, has been posted online, prompting a police inquiry. The 28-year-old’s body was found in the wreckage of a light aircraft in the English Channel two weeks after the plane vanished near […]
Cameroon claimed their second U17 Africa Cup of Nations championship after their 5-3 on penalties victory over Guinea at the National Stadium in Dar es Salaam on Sunday, April 28. Normal playing time initially ended in a goalless draw which sent the game to was said to be an intense penalty shootout. Steve Mvoue, Nassourou […]
Ivory Coast has suffered a major blow ahead of the AFCON 2019, with news that defender Eric Bailly will miss the tournament. Bailly was pushed off on Sunday evening during their 1-1 draw against Chelsea in an English Premier League match and left Old Trafford in crutches with his leg in a brace. Scans done on Monday confirmed […]
Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri expects Olivier Giroud to stay at the club next season and said he believes the French striker wants to remain at Stamford Bridge. Giroud’s contract expires in June but Chelsea have an option to extend the deal by a further 12 months. The 32-year-old, who joined from Arsenal last January, said […]
Rangers winger Ryan Kent has failed to overturn a two-game suspension from the Scottish FA as manager Steven Gerrard has accepted a one-game touchline ban. Both will be in the stand as Rangers travel to face Motherwell on Sunday. Kent was charged on Tuesday as footage showed him lash out at Celtic captain Scott Brown […]