Newcastle United have been linked with a £34m-rated defender who has some of the best statistics across the continent’s big five leagues, according to a recent report. The Tynesiders appear to have turned a corner in recent weeks and now look well-plac…
‘I do think he waffles’: Pundit slams Mike Dodds comments at Sunderland, says he avoids ‘the real issues’
Marco Gabbiadini has criticised some recent comments from Mike Dodds at Sunderland. Dodds has just completed what was his third stint at interim Sunderland manager, with this most recent stint being his longest. He was handed the job until the summer a…
FIFA evaluation: German joint bid for 2027 Women’s World Cup behind
Germany’s bid with Belgium and the Netherlands for the 2027 Women’s World Cup has received a lower score than its only rival Brazil in a FIFA evaluation report. The trio’s bid was given an average score of 3.7 out of 5, while Brazil received a 4.0, FIF…
Kiev reports overnight Russian air attacks on energy system
Russia has once again massively attacked Ukraine’s energy system from the air, Kiev has said. Power generation and distribution facilities in six regions were attacked overnight, Energy Minister German Galushchenko said on Facebook on Wednesday. He nam…
BMW earnings weighed by model change, lower profits on e-auto sales
German car manufacturer BMW made less profit in the first quarter despite a good run with expensive models and an increase in sales, the company reported on Wednesday. BMW earnings before interest and taxes fell by around a quarter year-on-year to €4.0…
Israel says key Gaza crossing reopened after rocket attacks
The Kerem Shalom border crossing for the delivery of aid to the Gaza Strip reopened on Wednesday after being closed for several days, according to the Israeli military. It had been closed to humanitarian shipments on Sunday following a rocket attack by…
Siemens Energy lifts forecast after strong quarter
Siemens Energy appears to be back on track after pushing through a restructuring of its troubled wind power subsidiary, Gamesa. The German energy technology company reported positive quarterly earnings on Wednesday, and dramatically raised its profit f…
People close to £52m player think he could end up in England, Chelsea are in talks to sign him – journalist
Chelsea look to be in a good position to sign one winger ahead of the summer transfer window. The Blues already have Cole Palmer, Noni Madueke, Mykhailo Mudryk and Raheem Sterling. They invested a lot in those players, with Mudryk being one of the club…
‘Switched’: Liam Scales has noticed something different about Celtic’s fans at Parkhead recently
As Celtic prepare to face Rangers on Saturday, the fans will play a huge part in helping Brendan Rodgers’ side get the result the team need to get us a step closer to becoming crowned champions again. With three points separating Celtic from Rangers, a…
“Juste un défi”: une artiste peint avec ses mains et ses pieds dix tableaux simultanément
By Charlotte VAN OUWERKERK Vlaardingen (Pays-Bas) (AFP) – Armée de deux pinceaux entre les orteils et deux autres dans les mains, une concentration extrême dessinée sur son visage, Rajacenna van Dam, artiste néerlandaise de 31 ans, peint simultanément …