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Month: June 2023

Kwara boat catastrophe kills 100 people and leaves many more missing in Nigeria

Authorities say more than 100 people killed and more are missing after a boat carrying them down the River Niger in south-western Nigeria crashed. The barge was transporting around 300 passengers from Kwara state to Niger state following a wedding…

Lionel Messi: Will the Argentine’s transfer to Inter Miami revolutionize American football?

“I think Miami needs a star,” David Beckham remarked when his new Major League Soccer franchise was announced in 2018. “Miami would anticipate us bringing in a celebrity. That is exactly what we intend to do.” Five years later, with…

Everyone mistakenly believed that England would defeat the Wags in the 2005 Ashes series.

Late summer of 2005. A Test series win over Australia, their oldest foe, is being polished off by eleven English cricketers. It is a victory that leaves behind decades-old historical baggage, heals significant psychological wounds, and will serve as the…

As fuel costs fall, US inflation has reached its lowest level since 2021.

In the United States, prices for eggs, gasoline, and furniture fell last month, helping to reduce inflation to less than half of its peak a year earlier. According to the Labor Department, inflation, or the rate at which prices rise,…

Amnesty: Recent Israel-Gaza violence may have involved war crimes

According to Amnesty International, war crimes may have been committed during last month’s conflict in the Gaza Strip between Israel and Palestinian terrorists. According to a study by the human rights organization, Israeli forces carried out seemingly disproportionate airstrikes that…

Moeen Ali claims that Ben Stokes is the only captain for whom he would have returned for The Ashes in 2023.

After Jack Leach’s back injury forced him to withdraw from the series against Australia, Moeen responded to England’s appeal. In their last 13 Test matches, England has won 11 games because to captain Stokes’ innovative leadership style. “Being a part…

The Manchester City trio will join the England squad on Tuesday.

Manchester City players will join the Three Lions squad on Tuesday to prepare for their forthcoming Euro 2024 qualifiers. Kyle Walker and John Stones, as well as midfielders Kalvin Phillips, Phil Foden, and Jack Grealish, all expected to arrive at…

NBA championship won by the Denver Nuggets after defeating the Miami Heat

With a 94-89 victory over the Miami Heat, the Denver Nuggets won the NBA championship for the first time. With 28 points, Nikola Jokic helped his team win and break the Nuggets’ 47-year championship drought. The 28-year-old Serb Jokic was…

Heavyweight boxing has devolved into a “relentlessly boring pantomime,” according to Steve Bunce’s piece.

Heavyweight boxing has always had some pantomime, but over the past six months, it has been persistently monotonous and seemed to go on forever. It’s possible that this time will be remembered as the darkest in championship heavyweight boxing history….

Steve Bunce’s column: Heavyweight boxing has devolved into a’relentlessly boring spectacle’

Heavyweight boxing has always had a sense of pantomime, but it has seemed unending – and brutally boring – for the last six months. This period may come to be remembered as a void in championship heavyweight boxing. All we’ve…