Year: 2025
King Charles, Queen Camilla’s key meeting announced after Meghan’s tearful interview
King Charles, Queen Camilla’s key meeting announced after Meghan’s tearful interviewKing Charles and Queen Camilla are set for an emotional meeting with royals at Windsor Castle amid ongoing health crisis and Meghan Markle’s ongoing interviews and projects.The news about the royal family’s meeting…
Madrid Open tennis resumes after chaos caused by massive power outage
Caja Mágica power restored at 8am on Tuesday morning Widespread outage emerged in Spain and Portugal The Madrid Open resumed on Tuesday afternoon after a massive power outage left Spain and Portugal without electricity on Monday and forced the tournament to suspend all matches after 90 minutes of play. After about 10 hours without electricity…
Football life ban for ‘Capello’ but Gabon’s abuse questions are far from over
Former coach’s conduct is said to be the tip of the iceberg and Fifa continues to investigate matters related to abuse It was at a press conference to announce Gabon’s squad for an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Burundi in August 2018 that Pierre-Alain Mounguengui admitted Gabonese football had a problem. After shocking revelations…
Nat Sciver-Brunt named England Women’s captain and vows to empower team
‘I’m really proud to take on the role and it’s an honour’ Appointment has forged bond with Charlotte Edwards Nat Sciver-Brunt has said she will empower her players to be the “best version of themselves” after being appointed as the new captain of the England women’s team. As first reported by the Guardian last week,…
The Breakdown | Red Roses triumph again but cannot afford another World Cup wobble
Seven straight Six Nations titles is impressive but rivals may have been encouraged by the nervous finish against France There are two contrasting schools of thought after England’s grand-slam clinching win against France on Saturday. According to John Mitchell, the Red Roses’ head coach, his side’s nervy 43-42 victory was ideal preparation for the World…
Nicole Kidman adds another feather to cap, receives prestigious honour
Nicole Kidman adds another feather to cap, receives prestigious honourNicole Kidman, renowned actress and producer, is set to be honoured at Cannes Film Festival with Women in Motion Award.The accolade will highlight her achievements, creativity and contribution made on and off the screen, in the…
Australian doubles ace Max Purcell accepts 18-month ban for anti-doping breach
US Open doubles champion admits exceeding limit for an IV infusion 27-year-old says he has developed a nervous tic because of the case Grand slam doubles champion Max Purcell has accepted an 18-month ban for breaching anti-doping rules, with the Australian saying he has developed a nervous tic and anxiety because of the case. The…
Thousands of playing fields ‘may be lost’ if Sport England stripped of planning role
Campaigners warn against removing group as statutory consultee as part of plan to speed up building new homes Thousands of playing fields could be lost to housing if the government strips Sport England of its role in national planning policy, campaigners have warned. As part of the national planning and infrastructure bill the government has…
Jofra Archer’s form and swagger is back. Can he bloom for England again? | Jonathan Liew
Fast bowler was unfairly demonised by beige fans but has just turned 30 and is honing his skills for a tough summer This season, in an attempt to distract everyone from the fact that its main sponsors are one of the world’s largest steel companies and the literal state of Saudi Arabia, the Tata Indian…
Arsenal’s Declan Rice turns sights to winning midfield battle against PSG
Real Madrid could not live with his relentlessness but how will Rice fare against João Neves, Fabián Ruiz and Vitinha? Declan Rice went into Arsenal’s Champions League quarter‑final against Real Madrid knowing it was a chance to go to another level. Rise to the occasion against the kings of Europe and people would see the…