Euro2024 thins down to 4 usual suspects — Isidore Emeka Uzoatu

The Netherlands subdued a hard fighting Turkey 2-1 After-Extra-Time (AET) on Saturday 6th July to complete the draw for the semifinal matches at the ongoing UEFA Euro2024 in Germany. The last of the quarterfinals, it lived up to expectations. What…

Djokovic gets kick out of England Euros win at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic reached the Wimbledon fourth round for the 16th time on Saturday after taking a break to help the Centre Court crowd celebrate England’s Euro 2024 win over Switzerland in Germany. Djokovic claimed a battling 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6…

England reaches 2nd successive Euros semifinal after penalty shootout win over Switzerland

England reached its second successive European Championship semifinal after a 5-3 penalty shootout victory over Switzerland at Euro 2024 on Saturday after the quarterfinal had ended 1-1. Trent Alexander-Arnold scored the decisive penalty to seal the win for England as…

Stevenage primary school pupils rushed to hospital after ‘carbon monoxide leak’

Two children and an adult were rushed to hospital while many others were left unwell after a carbon monoxide leak at Martins Wood Primary School in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, said the ambulance service Two children and an adult were rushed to…

England 0-1 Brazil Super-Sub Endrick nets 1st international goal as visitors grab late win at Wembley

Teenage Samba star Endrick was the hero as Brazil dealt England’s pre-Euro 2024 preparations a blow with a 1-0 win at Wembley. The visitors named five debutants in the starting XI for coach Dorival Junior’s first match in charge and…

Gary Lineker poses as ‘‘Father Crispmas’’ to celebrate 30 years as face of Walkers

Gary Lineker drove a sleigh full of Walkers crisps around Battersea Power Station in London to celebrate three decades working with the brand. The Match of the Day star threw bags of crisps to members of the public while dressed…

Sir Bobby Charlton: Final farewell at funeral of United legend

Family, fans and footballers have bid a final farewell to Manchester United and England legend Sir Bobby Charlton. About 1,000 mourners paid their respects to one of the game’s all-time greats at his funeral earlier. Crowds lined the streets as…

Bobby Charlton, Manchester United and England legend, dies aged 86

Bobby Charlton, an English football icon who survived a plane crash that decimated a Manchester United team destined for greatness to become the heartbeat of his country’s 1966 World Cup-winning team, has died. He was 86. A statement from Charlton’s…

Spain beat England 1-0 to win their first ever Women’s World Cup

England’s wait to win a first Women’s World Cup title goes on after Spain deservedly triumphed in the final in Sydney. The Lionesses, looking to become the first England senior side since the men’s team in 1966 to win the…

Super Falcons crash out Of Women’s World Cup

The Super Falcons have crashed out of the the FIFA Women’s World Cup after losing to England on 4-2 penalty shootouts. Neither of the teams were able to hit the back of the net inside 90 minutes, forcing the match…

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