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Year: 2023

Women’s World Cup 2023: New Zealand fans express ‘disappointment’ and ‘pride’ following their country’s elimination.

When the full-time whistle blew, there was quiet inside Shed 6 on Wellington’s waterfront, signaling the end of New Zealand’s Women’s World Cup quest. Then there was a burst of applause from the hundreds of New Zealanders watching on a…

Belgian Grand Prix: ‘Cheeky’ Max Verstappen teases opponents as his third world title approaches

The Dutchman won the Belgian Grand Prix for Red Bull from sixth on the grid at a canter, scarcely extending himself. When he sought to pass Sergio Perez for first place, he lapped two seconds quicker than his Red Bull…

Chelsea defeated Fulham to win the Premier League Summer Series.

Chelsea defeated Fulham 2-0 at FedEx Field in Maryland, Washington, to win the Premier League Summer Series pre-season event. Thiago Silva scored on a Ben Chilwell corner in the 20th minute. Christopher Nkunku’s tap-in seconds before halftime, following superb work…

At least 44 people were murdered in Pakistan after an explosion at an Islamist political gathering.

At least 44 persons were murdered in an explosion in Pakistan at an Islamist party rally. More than 100 people were also injured in the blast in the northwestern Bajaur area, where the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) was meeting. According to…

Chelsea have agreed to sign Monaco and France defender Axel Disasi.

Chelsea have agreed to pay AS Monaco 45 million euros (£38.57 million) for defender Axel Disasi. Following the injury to Wesley Fofana, Chelsea will have another right-sided centre-back option in France international Disasi. Fofana has been out for several months…

Erik ten Hag on Rasmus Hojlund, Andre Onana, and Glazers for Manchester United

Erik ten Hag, manager of Manchester United, has pushed his team to “raise the bar” and find “consistency” in order to meet the goals he has set for them. Ten Hag described his first season in English football as one…

Tiger populations are increasing in India and Bhutan.

According to the minister of state for forest, environment, and climate change, India recorded an average of 3,682 tigers, making it home to 75% of the world’s wild tigers. Separately, Bhutan recorded 131 tigers, a 27% increase from the previous…

Max Verstappen wins the rain-soaked Spa sprint race against Oscar Piastri in the Belgian Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen caught and passed McLaren’s Oscar Piastri to win the Belgian Grand Prix’s rainy sprint race. Piastri, who started second behind Verstappen, took the lead after stopping for a change to intermediate tyres immediately after the race began after…

Despite Hollywood strikes, Netflix advertises $900,000 AI positions.

After posting a job advertisement for an artificial intelligence (AI) expert, Netflix elicited an outraged response from striking Hollywood actors and writers. The new post would be part of Netflix’s Machine Learning Platform team, which drives the Netflix algorithm that…

Rasmus Hojlund: Manchester United agree to sign the Danish striker from Atalanta for £72 million.

Manchester United have agreed a £72 million fee with Serie A club Atalanta for Denmark international attacker Rasmus Hojlund. The 20-year-old will join Manchester United for a cost of £64 million, with an additional £8 million in add-ons. Hojlund joined…