Two million Muslim pilgrims converged on Mount Ararat outside Mecca Saturday marshaled by tens of thousands of stewards in a bid to prevent any repetition of previous years’ deadly stampedes. Movable crowd control barriers were erected all around the foot of the rocky hill, also known as Jabal al-Rahma, or Mount of Mercy, where the […]
Neymar has been left out of Paris Saint-Germain's squad for their opening Ligue 1 fixtures against Nimes, amid uncertainty over his future.
Lewis Ludlam is now certain to make his England debut on Sunday after being promoted from the bench for the World Cup warm-up match against Wales at Twickenham (kick-off 2pm).
Speaking about James Pattinson’s return and the spells he bowled in the opening Test match, Starc said that he was really pleased to see Pattinson return after injuries put a serious doubt on his career.
Three-time Premier League winner Jose Mourinho will join the Sky Sports team as part of its biggest ever season of football. The former Chelsea and Manchester United manager brings a wealth of...
Josh Onomah insists he wants to make a big impact at Fulham after joining from Tottenham Hotspur.
Libyans who fled fighting outside Tripoli dream of returning to their homes as they prepare for the Eid al-Adha festival with heavy hearts, worried they will end up living on the streets. In early April, Mohamad Kreir and his family fled their home south of capital as fierce clashes flared between rival forces turning the area into a battleground within hours. Kreir and others like him were moved into hotels paid for by a crisis committee set up by the Tripoli-based UN-recognised Government of National... Читать дальше...
Springbok Women’s assistant coach Eddie Myners looked back at the team’s opening match in the Women’s Rugby World Cup Qualifiers in Brakpan with pride.
Former Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Saturday advised his successor B S Yediyurappa to take the officials into confidence instead of speaking to them in a harsh manner. "Just because you have got power it doesn't mean you should speak to officials in a harsh way because it won't serve any purpose. Officials should be treated like a member of the family," Kumaraswamy told reporters in Belagavi. The JD(S) leader said since Yediyurappa became the chief minister somehow after much craving for the post and exercise... Читать дальше...
Twitter trolls, on both sides of the political axis, need to stop looking for a conspiracy in every movie review, says Anupama Chopra.
Amid reports of the demolition of a temple dedicated to Guru Ravidas by the authorities on the direction of the apex court at Tughlakabad in New Delhi on Saturday, Dalits held protests at several places in Punjab's Doaba region. They blocked the Jalandhar-Amritsar highway, resulting in a traffic jam for over two hours. Reports of protests by Dalits also poured in from Nawanshahr, Adampur, Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur. Doaba has the largest concentration of the SC population. The protesters, led by Sri... Читать дальше...
The Richmond recruit displays some unexpected talents off the field. One involves a bicycle.
18-year-old victim was found stabbed to death on Thursday outside the gates of the Migdal Oz settlement.
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Former Member of Iranian Parliament Abdollah Hatamian said on Saturday that Iran’s oil exports will never be halted despite US sanctions imposed against the country.
A broad area of the central United States will be at risk for violent thunderstorms and flooding downpours this weekend.
Spoiler: Rules
Post your list of 20 best physical stoppers of all-time. I'll close the thread on 28th of July (unless we decide to extend the vote).
Note: you have to keep in mind that this is a second category for center-backs; the first one was "ball-playing center-backs", so try not to include them and instead focus on physical, defence-first players that usually acted as a stopper. Defence-first center backs that didn't get in the first list because you don't see them as...
The Magpies scored only 42 Premier League goals last season.
Dries Mertens warned Napoli “need to keep buying players” in order to end their trophy drought, while Romelu Lukaku “really wanted” the Inter transfer.
The traditional media, whose Trump-hating excrescences are inflicted on Canadian readers and viewers have, to their towering chagrin, almost no influence in the U.S.
Sourabh Verma, who had won the Slovenia International in May, beat Iskandar Zulkarnain 23-21, 21-16 in a 48-minute semifinal clash.
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