Storm Bert named by Met Office as 70mph winds, snow and rain to batter UK
Storm Bert has been named by the Met Office ahead of 70mph winds, snow and rain battering the UK this weekend.
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Tsunoda interrogated in his pyjamas on US arrival
LAS VEGAS : Japanese Formula One driver Yuki Tsunoda said he was interrogated in his pyjamas for several hours by U.S. border control officials before being let into the country for Saturday's Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Oluwatimilehin wins Fifth Janet Adowei Memorial Scrabble Championship
Current African Scrabble champion, Doko Oluwatimilehin, at the weekend beat the field to win the masters category of the Fifth Janet Adowei Memorial Scrabble Championship, held at Chevron Recreation Club, Gbagada, Lagos.
Germany Beat Canada 2-0, Enter Davis Cup Semi-Finals
Three-time Davis Cup winners Germany eased into the semi-finals with a 2-0 victory against Canada on Wednesday. Jan-Lennard Struff defeated Denis Shapovalov 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (7/5) to avenge Germany's defeat in the 2022 quarter-finals by eventual victors Canada. Daniel Altmaier beat Gabriel Diallo 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 in the opening singles rubber to send Germany ahead in the quarter-final clash. Germany, who last won the competition in 1993, will face Netherlands in the final four after they defeated Spain to bring the curtain down on Rafael Nadal's 23-year career.
Costa Rica sack interim manager Vivas
SAN JOSE : Costa Rica have sacked interim manager Claudio Vivas following their CONCACAF Nations League quarter-finals exit, the country's football federation (FCRF) said on Wednesday.
Spain to grant residency and work permits to around 300,000 undocumented migrants per year
Spain says it will grant residency and work permits to around 300,000 undocumented migrants each year for the next three years.
College Football Week 13 preview: How Ohio State-Indiana impacts the CFP picture
The stage is set. Two of college football's top teams are set to face off in Columbus on Saturday afternoon with massive College Football Playoff implications in play.
Georgia's Kirby Smart on CFP selection committee's 'unjust' criteria: 'Don't know what they're looking for'
Joel Klatt recapped the Tennessee Volunteers vs. the Georgia Bulldogs. He analyzed why Tennessee is not a championship caliber team just yet.