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Month: July 2023

Jasper Philipsen of Belgium wins stage three of the Tour de France 2023.

In the first bunch sprint finish of this year’s Tour, Philipsen, 25, beat off Germany’s Phil Bauhaus, with Australia’s Caleb Ewan finishing third. Mark Cavendish of the United Kingdom was sixth when the race passed from Spain to the finish…

Léon Gautier, the last French D-Day fighter, has died at the age of 100.

The last survivor of a French commando team that aided in repelling Nazi Germany’s invasion of Western Europe has died at the age of 100. Léon Gautier took part in the 1944 D-Day landings, when Allied forces invaded Normandy, France,…

Coco Gauff loses against Sofia Kenin, Iga Swiatek, and Jessica Pegula at Wimbledon 2023.

Seventh seed Gauff was knocked out in the first round by compatriot Kenin, who has slipped down the rankings after winning the Australian Open in 2020. Kenin, whose coaching career has been hindered by injuries and instability, said she was…

Customers of Virgin Media are concerned that their emails have been permanently deleted.

According to Virgin Media, all subscribers can now send and receive emails again, but some cannot view messages from before the outage. One user, a retired IT professional, told the BBC that he wasn’t “100% certain these emails will ever…

Steven Gerrard: The former Liverpool midfielder has been appointed manager of Saudi Pro League Al-Ettifaq.

In June, the 43-year-old stated that he had been invited to the country to “look at a potential offer,” but that he would not accept it. “Without a doubt, Gerrard’s presence will be an addition and a quantum leap to…

According to the CEO of an energy company, prices may climb this winter.

Energy prices may rise this winter, forcing governments to step in and subsidize bills once more, according to the president of the International Energy Agency. If the Chinese economy grows swiftly and there is a bad winter, gas costs may…

Wimbledon 2023 results: Novak Djokovic beats Pedro Cachin despite a weather delay

In a ludicrous rain delay, Novak Djokovic dried the court with his towel and urged the spectators to “blow” as his Wimbledon title defence began with a win. On Centre Court, Djokovic defeated Argentina’s Pedro Cachin 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (7-4)….

Vietnam bans a Barbie movie due to a map of the South China Sea.

Vietnam is one of the countries who oppose China’s claim to practically the entire South China Sea. The film about the famed doll, which has already gone viral on social media, is set to hit theaters on July 21. It…

Newcastle sign AC Milan and Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali on a five-year contract.

The 23-year-old has agreed to terms on a five-year deal, becoming Eddie Howe’s first acquisition of the summer as his team prepares for Champions League play. With a reported fee of £55 million, he would become the most expensive Italian…

As mayors stage an anti-violence march, the riots in France subside.

After five days of violent protests against the shooting of adolescent Nahel M during a traffic stop, riots in France seem to be cooling down. Violence decreased and fewer arrests were made on Sunday night. The interior ministry has been…