Top Games Review
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has overseen seven successive wins in all competitions for Manchester United. © AFP Arsenal manager Unai Emery says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has made Manchester United a much more dangerous team since taking over from Jose Mourinho. Emery’s side host United in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday and the Spaniard expects …
Panic has gripped South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC), following damning revelations on the abuse of the State Security Agency’s (SSA) powers over the past decade. The High Level Review Panel set up by President Cyril Ramaphosa to examine the workings of the SSA — an organization long shrouded in both secrecy and scandal — has finally concluded …
MoIT celebrates soaring export turnover in 2018 The $245 billion in total export turnover and 29 export categories exceeding the $1 billion threshold are touted as a major success for the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). The rosy export picture was highlighted as one of the achievements of the MoIT in 2018 at …
Tottenham have to contend with a busy February now – and a hard one at that – when they come up against Borussia Dortmund in the last 16 of the Champions League.”Of course, I’m very disappointed because it’s a hard moment, after the defeat, to be out of the Carabao Cup and of course now …
Breana Noble The Detroit News Published 11:38 AM EST Jan 14, 2019 Detroit — Volkswagen of America said the car maker is packing its largest sedan with technology, as Americans turn to SUVs and trucks. The only European automaker to make a showing at this year’s Detroit auto show unveiled its new 2020 Passat on Monday, eight …
Barcelona have high hopes for 75-million-euro signing Frenkie de Jong AFP/JOHN THYS The January transfer window is supposedly a market for desperate buyers but Barcelona sit five points clear at the top of La Liga and have made more signings than any other team in the division. On Monday, it was Kevin-Prince Boateng doing kick-ups …
At the start of each season, the tennis world asks whether this will be the year when the grip of the game’s Big Four champions—Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray—is finally broken. Months later, the season ends and the Big Four is still in charge. But as the Australian Open begins Monday, …
It was billed as a luxe culture festival on an exclusive island. But Fyre Festival will long be remembered as a schadenfreude sideshow where rich kids got suckered into staying in wet tents and surviving on cheese sandwiches. Last October, then-26-year-old Fyre founder Billy McFarland was sentenced to six years in prison for falsely advertising a musical-getaway-turned-screaming-hellscape. But the …
What an action-packed fortnight of breath-taking tennis have we witnessed! Serbia’s Noval Djokovic showed us exactly why he is the World No 1, thrashing Spain’s Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 to win his record 7th Australian Open crown and his 15th Grand Slam title.Along the way, there were some new talents that emerged, while the heat in Melbourne …
Late on a recent morning, a woman slowly rode a bicycle beneath the trees long the sun-dappled shores of Sha Tau Kok, a small village on Hong Kong-China border. It was a rare moment of tranquility amid modern China’s bustling urban sprawl. But now this crescent of greenery is at the center of increasingly fraught tensions …