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The relationship between Reds fans and the team is special, as is custom.

The Chelsea right-back has taken the 17-year-old under his wing in the Three Lions camp for Euro 2020 and the pair have hit it off.

Law student and army veteran Catherine Serou, 34, was found dead in a forest outside the Bor suburb of Western Russia after telling her mum she was accepting a lift from a stranger

Looking back at last weekend’s action and previewing the big week ahead. Featured this week: The Alpine Lakes Tour, Euro Tour, Titou, Bruno, Fiona, Espe, Casper and the Ultras.

It was around the 560-kilometer mark of the Yukon River Quest that it finally clicked. Tired, dazed, and with every part of my body screaming out to stop after more than 50 hours of paddling, it hit me like a parting of the seas: The reason why we love these ultra-marathon events (or "ultras") is that they're so much more than just a race.

Switzerland must now wait for the other groups to be completed before learning whether they qualify for the knockout stages.

BORIS JOHNSON and Rishi Sunak are squaring off over plans to fund the new Royal Yacht announced by the Prime Minister.

Gilas Pilipinas racked up a 6-0 record in its corner of the Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers (ACQ). The team also swept rival and oft-tormentor South Korea, including Sunday’s 82-77 victory over the Asian giants. Surely, there is enough in there to generate unabashed euphoria all around. National coach Tab Baldwin, however, hosed down the celebration […]

The Bayern Munich goalkeeper has donned the armband for matches against France and Portugal to show his support for the LGBTQ+ community.

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The setbacks come at a harrowing moment for Afghanistan, just as American and international troops are set to leave the country in coming weeks.

After charging to second in the order on the first lap of the the Rev Group Grand Prix, Meyer Shank Racing took a gamble on strategy midway through the race that didn’t play out as the team had been hoping, as driver Jack Harvey finished the race 17th in the No. 60 AutoNation / SiriusXM Honda on Sunday.

Marketers and tech platforms are trying to duplicate in the U.S. the live-stream shopping boom seen in China.

Naoya Inoue, who goes by the “Monster” moniker, knocked out an overmatched Michael Dasmariñas on Saturday night in Las Vegas, even as two boxers linked to the Japanese boxer clash in a rare all-Filipino title bout. The undefeated Inoue floored his Filipino foe thrice before forging the third-round stoppage. “I just waited to see what […]

The pandemic revealed the glaring weaknesses of the world’s premier public health agency — and just how much work it would take to reform it.

“As the final whistle pierced the drone of chatter inside the Estadio de la Cartuja, the Spanish players looked to the sky and puffed out their cheeks once again. Another uninspiring draw in Seville means that it’s the first time since 1996 that the national side haven’t won either of their opening two group games […]

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Manchester United wanted to sign England teenage sensation Jude Bellingham from Birmingham City, but despite talks with former boss Sir Alex Ferguson, Borussia Dortmund won his signature

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History,

The "American Enfield" was a massive upgrade for soldiers. 

Key Point: I didn’t like the British guns so well. I don’t think they were as accurate as our American rifles.”

In director Howard Hawks’s 1941 film classic, Sergeant York, then-Corporal Alvin York, portrayed by Gary Cooper, single-handedly knocks out more than 30 German machine-gun nests and, with little assistance, captures 132 enemy soldiers. In the process, the former... Читать дальше...

Ultimate Armor Wars reveals that on top of Iron Man tech being sold and repurposed by villains worldwide, Tony Stark is Marvel's greatest weapon.

Cue the laugh track. The stereotypical stick-in-the-mud sitcom wife is getting her close-up in edgy new show “Kevin Can F**k Himself.”  Premiering Sunday on AMC (9 p.m.), the dark comedy follows Allison (Annie Murphy in her first role post “Schitt’s Creek”), a long-suffering wife who rolls her eyes as her schlubby man-child husband, Kevin (Eric...

Aston Villa and England star, Tyrone Mings has been left impressed by Tottenham’s training ground, Hotspur Way, this week as the Three Lions train there ahead of their game against the Czech Republic on Tuesday. Mings has been filling in for the injured Harry Maguire so far at Euro 2020 for England, and doing a […]

The 25-year-old is still a relatively unknown prospect if you haven't been keeping an eye on the Eredivisie where he plays his club football, but for Dutch fans, he could become the next big thing.