Cristiano Ronaldo gets FIFA recognition despite sour Manchester United exit
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named on FIFA's 26-man shortlist for the FIFPro team of the year.
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Cristiano Ronaldo, Jude Bellingham, Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe all named in FIFPro XI shortlist
Cristiano Ronaldo, Jude Bellingham, Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe have all been named in FIFA's FIFPro Men's Team of the Year shortlist. Ronaldo's name is perhaps the most notable inclusion given his difficult 2022, which saw him dropped and then exiled from the Manchester United team, before leaving Erik ten Hag's Red Devils before the World Cup, eventually joining Saudi outfit Al Nassr.
Bayern v PSG - Key Champions League battles
Bayern Munich takes on Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last 16, a heavyweight clash between clubs who faced off in the 2020 final.
Carlos Alcaraz: Roger Federer is the 'Lionel Messi of tennis' for his talent and 'ease with which he plays'
Carlos Alcaraz has shared his belief that Roger Federer is the 'Lionel Messi of tennis' for his talent and «ease with which he plays». Alcaraz has often talked about the influence Federer had on him growing up, and it's clear at times watching the US Open champion, that the Swiss's influence on tennis — despite being retired — still endures.
Bayern Munich v Paris Saint Germain - Key Champions League Battles
Bayern Munich take on Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last 16, a heavyweight clash between clubs who faced off in the 2020 final. Here's a look at some of the key match-ups which could determine where the tie is won and lost ahead of Tuesday's first leg:
Lithium: Europe joins the white gold rush
The days of petrol and diesel cars are numbered. In the EU, their sale will be banned as of 2035. That means electric cars will become the norm. They run on lithium batteries, each containing about 10 kilos of the metal. To keep up with this rising demand, global production will need to increase 40-fold in 20 years. Currently, four countries have a near-monopoly on lithium extraction: Australia, Chile, China and Argentina. But Europe wants its share of the booming market. The continent is sitting on lithium deposits but these have never been properly exploited, until now.
Five Argentine Rugby Players Sentenced To Life For Shocking Murder
A court in Argentina on Monday sentenced five amateur rugby players from the same team to life imprisonment for beating a teenager to death in a crime with alleged racist undertones. Three more defendants were sentenced to 15 years in prison for "secondary participation" in the murder of Fernando Baez Sosa, a law student from a Paraguayan immigrant family, outside a disco three years ago. The high-profile four-week trial at the court in Dolores, 220 kilometers (140 miles) south of Buenos Aires, turned the spotlight on classism and racism in the country and even sparked protests in several cities.
Alejandro Garnacho Jawab Tantangan Erik ten Hag
Alejandro Garnacho langsung merespons tuntutan manajer Manchester United, Erik ten Hag, dengan instan. Pemain Argentina itu membantu Setan Merah menang atas Leeds United.