Новости за 08.03.2022

Carlo Ancelotti said he would understand Real Madrid fans applauding PSG star Kylian Mbappe in Wednesday's Champions League round-of-16 second leg.

Marcus Rashford is set to miss England's March friendlies, and sources told ESPN that he is facing a battle for a place in their World Cup squad.

Nashville SC announced on Tuesday its partnership with Valkyrie Investments, making it the first MLS team to accept its full sponsor fee in bitcoin.

Manchester City boss Pepe Guardiola has not forgiven Kyle Walker for being suspended for Wednesday's Champions League clash with Sporting Lisbon.

Even though there has been a wave of immigrants from China to Africa in recent years, some families made that journey decades ago. VOA’s Kang-Chun Cheng has more from Nairobi about a Chinese Kenyan and his restaurant.

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Aaron Rodgers appears to have chosen to stick it out with the Green Bay Packers.

India relies on overseas purchases to meet about 85 per cent of its oil requirement.

One of the most visible leaders of the right-wing group Proud Boys has been indicted on a conspiracy charge in relation to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, The Washington Post reports.

BOMB DISPOSAL units have been spotted in a street in Essex.

One of the brands says on its website that it is a Massachusetts-based small business that started importing Russian vodka in 2007.

"Iran's second military satellite -- named Nour-2 -- has been launched into space by the Qassed rocket of the aerospace wing of the Revolutionary Guards and successfully placed in orbit 500 kilometres (310 miles) above the Earth," the official IRNA news agency reported.

FRANK LAMPARD is not only fighting for Premier League survival, he is battling to save his top-flight managerial career.  A little over a month since taking over, the new Everton boss is already feeling the heat after a 5-0 trouncing at Tottenham on Monday. And that loss left his Toffees firmly entrenched in relegation danger. […]

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia county's plan to build a rocket launch pad for sending satellites into space went before voters Tuesday in a referendum forced by opponents who fear the project poses safety and environmental risks that outweigh any economic benefits.

With the deadline for NFL teams to use the franchise tag coming at 4 p.m. EST on Tuesday, the Cowboys have placed the franchise tag on tight end Dalton Schultz.

As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues on the other side of the world, North Country and Capital Region communities are stepping up to support Ukraine. This weekend, the city of Glens Falls is taking a turn.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Chris Godwin are currently trying to work out a long-term contract extension before the franchise tag deadline at 4 p.m. EST today.

KUALA LUMPUR: The tourism sector can now breathe a sigh of relief after the announcement by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today that the country’s borders will reopen on April 1.

By Tony Attwood

Recently we asked: Why are so many sport administrators corrupt or incompetent or both?

That question can’t be answered in full, although we will be trying to give some answers in the coming days, but before that, we have other matters to consider such as the awarding of the 2022 World Cup, [...]

Women need to feel safer on public transport, say two Government backed female transport experts who have announced a raft of recommendations on improving safety.

Virginia Tech will hold an open football practice on Saturday, March 19 beginning at noon.

March 8, 2022 – International Women’s Day – should prompt the Indian citizenry to reflect on the perils of the current politico-economic situation.  With the rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the entire Indian society has been undergoing an unprecedented process of fascisation, which is reflected not only in the electoral victories of right-wing formations but also in the legitimization of everyday violence and cruelty, the exponential increase in economic inequality, the xenophobic manipulation of collective resentment and rage... Читать дальше...

President Joe Biden will travel to Texas on Tuesday to push for better benefits for veterans who were exposed to burn pits.