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Poland 2-0 Saudi Arabia: Robert Lewandowski scores 1st World Cup goal to send Poles top of Group C

An emotional Robert Lewandowski said he had fulfilled a childhood dream by scoring his first World Cup goal as he helped Poland to a 2-0 victory over Saudi Arabia to send them top of Group C. The Barcelona striker netted…

Brazil school shooter kills 3, injures 13 at 2 campuses

A former student armed with a semiautomatic pistol and wearing a bulletproof vest fatally shot three people and wounded 13 on Friday after barging into two schools in southeastern Brazil, authorities said. The shootings took place at a public school…

Margot Robbie reveals film that made her realise she was a “good actor”

Margot Robbie has said she didn’t believe she was a “good actor” until she watched herself in I, Tonya. The actor appeared for a BAFTA: A Life In Pictures event in London on Tuesday (November 22), where she discussed her…

Housewife, daughter docked for allegedly stripping, beating up woman

A housewife and daughter, who allegedly stripped and beat up a woman in Itire, were on Friday docked in a Surulere Chief Magistrate Court in Lagos for allegedly stripping and beating up a woman. Omowunmi Adejare; 58 and her 15-year-old…

Qatar 1-3 Senegal: Dia and Diedhiou score

Qatar are on the verge of a group-stage exit in their home World Cup after suffering a second successive defeat against Senegal. The Middle East side battled valiantly but will be out with a game to spare if the Netherlands…

Wales in danger of World Cup exit after Iran loss

Wales’ first World Cup for 64 years looks set to end at the first hurdle after a gut-wrenching – but deserved – last-ditch defeat by Iran in Qatar. Substitute Roozbeh Cheshmi struck from 20 yards nine minutes into stoppage time,…

Japan protests Chinese coastguard presence near disputed Islands

Japan said on Friday, it had filed a protest with Chinese diplomats after four Chinese coast guard boats entered the waters near the contested Senkaku Islands, known as Diaoyu Islands in China. Two Chinese vessels approached the Japan-administered islands in…

Double Palme d’Or winner Ruben Östlund named honorary president of Göteborg Film Festival

Double Palme d’Or winner Ruben Östlund has been named new Honorary President of Sweden’s Göteborg Film Festival, the biggest movie event in Scandinavia. The “Triangle of Sadness” helmer will act as an advisor for the Swedish fest and “leave his…

FIFA tells World Cup organisers to allow rainbow colours as agreed

Football’s ruling body FIFA has urged World Cup organisers in Qatar to allow rainbow coloured items in the stadiums, sources have told dpa. FIFA had said before the tournament that the colours, a symbol mainly for the LGBTQI+ community, would…

First anniversary: My heart still hurts, empty – Tony Uranta’s widow

Mrs Baarong Tony-Uranta, the wife of late human rights activist, Mr Tony Uranta, on Thursday said that her heart still hurts and feels empty, one year after the death of her husband. Uranta, 67, died on November 24, 2021 at…

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