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Month: June 2023

Results of the 2023 French Open: Novak Djokovic defeats Casper Ruud to win the Paris title and his 23rd major.

Novak Djokovic demonstrated his prowess once more, overcoming a shaky start to win a men’s record 23rd Grand Slam title in the French Open final against Norway’s Casper Ruud. Djokovic, 36, was far from his best in the early rounds,…

Man City is one of the best teams I’ve ever seen, but who are yours?

As the head football writer for BBC Sport, I’ve had the good fortune to watch some of the game’s best teams play. But as I watched Manchester City win the Triple Crown in Istanbul, I began to reflect on some…

After 50 years, Ferrari makes a successful return to the Le Mans 24 Hours.

Ferrari won the Le Mans 24 Hours 100th anniversary race with a lineup that included Britain’s James Calado. In a race that saw numerous car manufacturers return, the 33-year-old was part of a three-driver lineup that defeated overwhelming favorites Toyota….

Australia defeated India in the World Test Championship final at The Oval.

On the fifth day of the championship match at The Oval, Australia ruthlessly destroyed India to win the World Test Championship. Virat Kohli, who was 44 not out when India started the day on 164-3, held the country’s tenuous chances…

Ukraine conflict: Russia seeks direct control of Wagner Group

After months of infighting between defense officials and the private military organization, Russia appears to have sought to assume direct control of Wagner. On Saturday, Deputy Defence Minister Nikolai Pankov stated that “volunteer formations” will be required to sign contracts…

Because of safety concerns, the Tour Feminin des Pyrénées has been canceled.

The Tour Feminin des Pyrénées was called off after two stages due to safety concerns. Riders claimed that several routes were not closed to traffic and that there were not enough marshals for the three-day race in south-west France. The…

Jacob Rees-Mogg urges Conservatives not to prevent Boris Johnson from running for office again.

Jacob Rees-Mogg, a former cabinet minister, has cautioned the Conservatives against attempting to prevent Boris Johnson from running for office in a different parliamentary district. According to Mr. Rees-Mogg, doing so may send the party “into civil war.” On Friday,…

Crew members from the Gladiator sequel were wounded on site during a stunt sequence.

A stunt accident on set has wounded several crew members working on the Gladiator sequel in Morocco. According to the film’s production company, Paramount Pictures, the injuries were non-life threatening and occurred while filming a planned stunt sequence. According to…

Jacob Rees-Mogg cautions Conservatives not to obstruct Boris Johnson’s return to Parliament.

Former Cabinet member Jacob Rees-Mogg has advised the Conservatives against any attempt to prevent Boris Johnson from running for another parliamentary seat. Mr. Rees-Mogg told the Mail on Sunday that doing so would send the Conservative Party “into civil war.”…

Amanda Nunes retires following her commanding victory against Irene Aldana in UFC 289

The 35-year-old is the only woman to have held two titles in the organization and is widely recognized as the finest women’s mixed martial artist ever. She declared it to be her final fight after winning at Rogers Arena in…