Update 1.11 is being pushed live for Fortnite on all platforms that makes changes to both Battle Royale and Save the World.Following the update, Battle Royale players will be able to purchase the Season 2 Battle Pass, a new way to earn cosmetic loot that replaces the Season Store. Players can purchase the Battle Pass …
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FIFA World Cup draw: Germany with Mexico, Sweden and South Korea in Group F
The 2018 FIFA World Cup draw in Moscow on Friday determined that Germany will be up against Mexico, Sweden and South Korea in Group F. The reigning World Cup champions will begin the defense of their title against Mexico in the Russian capital on June 17 before traveling to Sochi to face Sweden on June 23. Their final …
North Korea says U.S. threats make war unavoidable, China urges calm
Two U.S. B-1B heavy bombers joined large-scale combat drills over South Korea on Thursday amid warnings from North Korea that the exercises and U.S. threats have made the outbreak of war “an established fact.” The annual U.S.-South Korean “Vigilant Ace” exercises feature 230 aircraft, including some of the most advanced U.S. stealth warplanes, and come …
Rafael Nadal opens up on his vision to match Roger Federer’s tally of Grand Slams
Rafael Nadal has revealed that he will take no special satisfaction in matching Roger Federer’s Grand Slam record of 19 should he ever be able to reach that milestone. The Spaniard won two Grand Slams in 2017 to take his tally to 16 but was matched by the Swiss ace to extend the gap to …
From Frank’s Vault: South Africa vs Australia
In 1992, the Wallabies toured South Africa, putting their reputation as World Champions at stake. Victory would mean the Wallabies had accomplished everything they could achieve as a top-tier rugby nation. Defeat risked their hard-earned reputation as the world’s best team. ‘There was an enormous amount of pressure, from all sorts of directions,’ Wallaby captain …
Letters: Help is available for workers to overcome substance abuse
Although it is not something many people realize, drug and alcohol abuse in the workplace is quite prevalent. The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence reports 70 percent of the 14.8 million Americans who abuse drugs are employed. Additionally, 24 percent of workers admit drinking during the day at least once in the past …
Dogs like Boo can mean the difference between life and death for veterans
SUFFERING from battle stress, former Royal Marine Commando Craig MacLellan walked with his dog to recce the spot where he would take his own life.But as if she knew what he was about to do, Fudge the chocolate Labrador went rigid.Craig, 48, says: “She’d never done anything like it before and I actually said out …
Fifth day of protests in Middle East over Trump’s Jerusalem move
The Middle East saw a fifth day of protests on Monday over U.S. President Donald Trump’s declaration of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, while further global condemnation followed the deeply controversial move.While tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Lebanon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met EU foreign ministers in Brussels, declaring that the move he …
Paul Merson’s predictions: West Brom v Arsenal and Crystal Palace v Man City
Paul Merson’s final set of Premier League predictions for 2017 concludes with West Brom v Arsenal and Crystal Palace v Man City. Merse was on solid form in the days after Christmas, earning five correct results and a perfect score, predicting Arsenal would beat Crystal Palace 3-2 at rewarding odds of 20/1.Here’s what he’s tipping …
Football Manager 2018 free agents: the best players for managers on a budget
What are the best Football Manager 2018 free agents? Unless you are a super club in the vein of Paris-Saint Germain or Manchester City, it is unlikely that you are going to have enough money to go out and obtain every player that your heart desires. The more likely scenario is that you are going …