The simmering migrant crisis at the French-Italian border
The Italian town of Ventimiglia, some eight kilometres away from the border with France, has been the background of a constant migration crisis for the last eight years.
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NFL draft questions for CFB bowl games, top 2024 prospects - ESPN
It's the final stretch of 2023 college football bowl games, and several 2024 NFL draft prospects will be looking to put up one last solid game of tape. Sure, plenty of the top names have opted out — including USC's Caleb Williams and LSU's Jayden Daniels — but we'll still see many potential first-rounders take the field.
Manchester United Legend Ole Gunnar Solskjaer To Visit India For First Time In February
Football legend Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is all set for his maiden visit to India for a three-city tour, from February 9 to February 11. Manchester United fans in India will be treated with a lifetime opportunity to get live glimpses of their favourite star as Solskjaer will ignite football fervour across the country when he lands in Bengaluru -- the first city of his tour, on February 9. The passion and fever that will accompany the visit of the legendary icon Solskjaer will be nothing short of electrifying.
The Tameside tornado: What is a 'supercell thunderstorm' and how common are they in the UK?
The tornado which damaged around 100 homes as it ripped through Tameside on Wednesday night was the strongest in the UK in almost 20 years. But while the destructive phenomenon might be more commonly associated with the the wide open plains of the USA, it's surprisingly frequent in this country too.
Team GB footballer Gemma Wiseman dies aged 33
A Team GB football star who won a bronze medal for her country died just days before Christmas, her family said.
Euroviews. The proposed EU fiscal rules fall short of the changes we need
On 11 December, the European Economic and Social Committee met to discuss the proposal for new fiscal rules for the EU.
Burger emerges as latest South African quick bowling sensation
PRETORIA : Nandre Burger added his name to the conveyor belt of prolific South African quick bowling talent as he took four wickets on Thursday to help his country to an innings and 32 run victory over India in the first test at Centurion.
Italy scraps plans to extend tax breaks for clubs' foreign signings
MILAN : Italy's government late on Thursday dropped a draft proposal that would have extended until the end of February tax breaks of up to 50 per cent on the wages of sport clubs' new signings from abroad, drawing criticism from the country's top soccer league.