Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A spirited group of New Zealanders have strung together some impressive Test results. They are punching above their weight on the ICC world rankings, and similarly global admiration for their leader. They have a reputation for decency and decorum while playing a tough and skilful game. They …
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Australasia promise record crowds if awarded 2023 Women’s World Cup
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia and New Zealand would deliver the highest-attended women’s soccer World Cup in 2023, with projections of more than 1.5 million spectators and an average crowd of 24,000 if they are awarded the tournament, officials said on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football – Women’s World Cup Final – United States v Netherlands …
Pep Guardiola hands Man City fans a Festive boost by denying exit clause in his contract
PEP GUARDIOLA has handed Manchester City fans the perfect Christmas gift – by insisting he will not walk out in the summer. And the Etihad chief also showed some festive cheer – by welcoming old rival Jurgen Klopp’s decision to extend his stay at Liverpool. Fresh reports on Friday revealed Guardiola’s contract – which he …
Best movies to look out for in 2020
This year saw “Avengers:Endgame” break the world record for the highest grossing movie that James Cameron’s “Avatar” held for almost a decade.John Wick Chapter 3, Once Upon A Time in Hollywood and Joker were some other Hollywood offerings that ruled the theaters in 2019.As the year ends with hits like “Jumanji: The Next Level” and …
Jeremy Corbyn vows to confront Donald Trump at Buckingham Palace TONIGHT after the US President rubbished his NHS claims saying he would not want to seize health service if it were ‘on a silver platter’
Jeremy Corbyn vowed to confront Donald Trump at Buckingham Palace tonight after the US president took a wrecking ball to his claims the US want to seize the NHS. The Labour leader said he will warn the president ‘public services are not for sale’ at a NATO reception being hosted by the Queen later. The …
Decade When Football Turned Into A Global Beast, Broke New Ground
France emerged world champions in 2018. © AFP Football has always been a popular sport but it broke new ground this decade, becoming a truly global phenomenon that captured the mind and imagination of fans all over the world. This decade saw the sport make big inroads into Asia and certain other parts of the …
Pep’s City will prioritise Champions League as Liverpool dominate Premier League – Xavi
City are eyeing a third consecutive Premier League crown under Guardiola, however, the defending champions are third and 14 points adrift of unbeaten rivals Liverpool – who have a game in hand – after 20 matches. Amid doubts over Guardiola’s long-term future in Manchester, former Barcelona star Xavi believes the Spaniard will prioritise the Champions …
From Meghan Markle marrying Harry to Kim Kardashian advising Trump — how celebs took over the world in the last decade
WHEN this decade began, Alexa was still just a girl’s name and few even knew the name Meghan Markle. In a special series, our experts reflect on the changing trends of the past ten years. Showbiz REALITY TV stars literally took over the world in the past decade – and the course of entertainment and …
Luka Modric slams ex-Real Madrid team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo for snubbing Ballon d’Or awards after Lionel Messi win
REAL MADRID ace Luka Modric has appeared to take a sly dig at former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo for lacking “respect” by not showing up to the Ballon d’Or ceremony. The 34-year-old made the comments after Lionel Messi won his sixth Ballon d’Or on Monday – as he beat Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk by just …
Pogba’s ‘super mum’ was ‘strict’ with Man Utd star growing up and quit her job when he moved to Old Trafford aged 16
WHEN the Pogba entourage arrives, there is always one woman at the centre of attention. Yeo Moriba, mother of Manchester United superstar Paul Pogba and twin brothers Mathias and Florentin, is the matriarch of the family who’s credited with their incredible success. Messages of love and appreciation are publicly expressed by her three sons, which …