Category : Sports
Rising star Haaland takes Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year honors
Erling Haaland, the electrifying talent from Manchester City, has secured the highly coveted Football Writers’ Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year title in a resounding victory, marking an unprecedented achievement for a player in his debut season. Haaland’s extraordinary impact on the English football scene has been nothing short of......
Scotland cause major upset in their Euro 2024 qualifier by defeating Spain 2-0
Scotland produced a shock result in their Euro 2024 qualifier, beating Spain 2-0 at Hampden Park. Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay scored early in both halves to secure Scotland’s most famous win since 2007. Scotland now have a perfect start to their campaign, having won both their opening two games.......
Ibrahimovic is back with Sweden but is not thinking about Euro 2024
When Zlatan Ibrahimovic was sidelined for eight months with a swollen left knee following surgery, retirement didn’t enter his mind. It was certainly worrying for the Swedish soccer great. The AC Milan striker quickly focused on getting back to normal health rather than maintaining his trophy-laden career. Ibrahimovic’s ability to......
Abu Dhabi to host the largest autonomous racing league in the world
The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League has been launched by ASPIRE, the technology transition arm of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC). This announcement supports ASPIRE’s vision of building a world-class research and development (R&D) hub in Abu Dhabi. With the first autonomous car race set for Q2 of......
Lionel Messi wins FIFA award for best player over Kylian Mbappe
The FIFA award for best male player was given to Lionel Messi over his Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappe. At the Best FIFA Awards ceremony held in Paris on Monday, Messi was announced as the winner for 2022. The best women’s player award was awarded for a second consecutive year......
Messi and Mbappe inspired PSG to an emphatic 4-3 victory over Lille
It was mere minutes from a fourth consecutive loss when Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi averted a major crisis at Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday. The French league leaders lost a two-goal lead to Lille in the 86th minute before Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi turned a fiasco into a 4-3......
Brisbane Olympic venues will cost $5 billion
Prior to the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane, the Australian federal government and Queensland state government announced they would spend a combined A$7.1 billion ($4.9 billion). A$2.5 billion will be provided by the federal government for the development of Brisbane Arena, a proposed 17,000-seat sports venue, while A$2.7 billion will be......
Messi, Mbappe among FIFA Best Football Awards 2022 finalists
FIFA announced today the final list of nominees for the Best Football Awards 2022. The Best FIFA Men’s Player are Lionel Messi (Argentina/Paris Saint-Germain FC), Kylian Mbappe (France/Paris Saint-Germain FC), Karim Benzema (France/Real Madrid CF). The final three nominees for Best FIFA Women’s Player are Beth Mead (England/Arsenal WFC), Alex......
On a starry LA night, LeBron James made NBA history
For his entire adult life, LeBron James has thrived under pressure. A packed arena with celebrities, his entire family, and thousands of raucous Lakers fans was nothing the King couldn’t handle. In an arena packed with stars and rocked by eager fans anticipating a crowning moment in his 20-year career,......
Bayern reclaim Bundesliga lead with 4-2 win over Wolfsburg
With Joshua Kimmich sent off, Bayern Munich beat Wolfsburg 4-2 to return to the top of the Bundesliga. Kimmich was sent off with his second yellow card in the 54th minute, but Wolfsburg could not turn its dominance into a victory, AP reports. In Bayern’s first Bundesliga win of the......