Finnish entrepreneur Thomas Zilliacus throws hat in ring to buy Manchester United
Finnish entrepreneur Thomas Zilliacus has said that he has thrown his hat in the ring to buy Manchester United.
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Beauty fans stunned by £30 box containing £204-worth of makeup from Liz Earle, Elemis and £98 anti-ageing cream
Beauty buffs are heaping praise on a £30 Easter box which is full of premium and high-end makeup, anti-ageing and hair care products. The combined amount to over £204, while one of the skin creams alone is worth £98.
Pfeiffer Georgi wins Brugge-De Panne two-and-a-half years after breaking back at the same race - ‘I’m so happy’
Pfeiffer Georgi (Team DSM) claimed her first WorldTour win with a solo victory at the Brugge-De Panne, the same race where she broke two vertebrae in 2020. Georgi made her move from a six-rider group with 7km to go to win by over a minute from Elisa Balsamo (Trek-Segafredo) and Lorena Wiebes (Team SD Worx). Ad The British rider became national champion in 2021, the other major achievement from her senior cycling career so far.
Finnish businessman Zilliacus ready to pay premium for Manchester United
Finnish entrepreneur Thomas Zilliacus has placed a bid for Manchester United and is willing to pay a premium for the English soccer club, the former Nokia executive told Reuters on Thursday.
Twickenham fixture shows growth of women's game, says Harrison
ENGLAND fly-half Zoe Harrison can't quite believe how far the women's game has come ahead of a potential sell-out at Twickenham stadium in the 2023 TikTok Women's Six Nations. Harrison spent much of her youth career playing with boys and wearing kit far too big for her but is now part of the England side that has spearheaded the exponential growth of the sport in recent times. Ad Last year saw record attendances at the TikTok Women's Six Nations and Rugby World Cup matches, with England likely to break the world record against France in the final game of this year's Championship on 29 April.
Emma Raducanu would 'love' to play Paris 2024 Olympics - but will she be eligible for Great Britain?
Emma Raducanu has said she would “love” to play at the Paris 2024 Olympics – but will she be eligible for the Great Britain team? Raducanu, 20, was beaten in the first round of the Miami Open this week by fellow former US Open champion Bianca Andreescu. Ad Raducanu said after the match that she needs to figure out the “next steps” over an ongoing wrist injury which she has been “managing for some time”.
Man United owners await revised offers for Premier League giants
Manchester United's owners were awaiting fresh bids Thursday from a Qatari banker and British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe after a deadline passed for revised offers to buy the Premier League giants.
Twickenham can become women's fortress, believes Botterman
Hannah Botterman is backing Twickenham to become a fortress ahead of the Red Roses' hotly-anticipated showdown with France at the end of the 2023 TikTok Women's Six Nations. The Red Roses are set to clash with Les Bleues at the home of English rugby in a potential Championship decider on 29 April, with over 40,000 tickets already sold for what is hoped to be a world record crowd for a women's game. Ad It will be the first time England's women have played standalone fixture at the 82,000-seater stadium, and former Welwyn RFC player Botterman hopes playing at HQ will become the norm ahead of the 2025 Rugby World Cup on home soil.