George Galloway victory: Jewish council voices 'significant concern' over win in Rochdale
A Jewish organisation has voiced 'significant concern' over George Galloway's victory in the Rochdale by-election.
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"I Shouted At A Player": Hanuma Vihari Reveals How Things 'Went Wrong'
Out-of-favour India batter Hanuma Vihari recently called out his state cricket association, Andhra Pradesh, alleged 'mistreatment', saying that he was that he was asked to resign from captaincy after an altercation with a teammate whose father is a politician. It all happened after Vihari allegedly "shouted and scolded" at the politician's son during a match. To further back his case, Vihari has posted a signed letter from his teammates with the state unit president. The politician's son, KN Prudhviraj, said that Vihari is doing the same to gain sympathy.
Hanuma Vihari Row: Teammates Signed Letter Of Support 'Under Threat', Claims ACA - Report
The Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) has alleged that the teammates were forced to sign the 'Letter of support' for Hanuma Vihari "under threat", according to India Today. Earlier. Vihari lashed out at the ACA for 'mistreatment' and said that he was asked to resign from captaincy after the first game of the season. He further alleged that his removal came after an altercation with a teammate who was the son of a politician. Vihari shared a copy of his statement on social media along with signatures of his teammates but the ACA has said that the cricketers were forced to sign it by the veteran player.
Argentina switch friendlies to US after China cancels matches amid Messi fallout
Argentina will play two matches in the United States next month after Chinese sporting authorities cancelled friendlies featuring the World Cup champions amid a backlash against Lionel Messi's failure to play in an Inter Miami match in Hong Kong.
Euroviews. Corporate capture won’t solve environmental crises
We are appalled that on Tuesday, the Belgian Presidency of the EU is organising, alongside the lobby group the European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC) and its Belgian industry member Essenscia — a closed event for chemical and other intensive industrial energy users and high-level political leaders at BASF’s chemicals plant in Antwerp.
Messi sets record straight over Hong Kong absence in Weibo post
Lionel Messi took to one of China's largest social media platforms on Monday (Feb 19) to address speculation over his non-appearance in a recent Inter Miami friendly in Hong Kong.
KFA dismiss South Korea coach Klinsmann after Asian Cup disappointment
SEOUL: The Korea Football Association (KFA) said on Friday (Feb 16) it had sacked national team coach Juergen Klinsmann after their semi-final exit at the Asian Cup and amid criticism of his leadership.
Live updates as Welsh steelworkers are set march to save their jobs
Hundreds of South Wales steelworkers were expected to take to the streets today for a series of rallies in support of the industry. Communities in Port Talbot and Newport have organised the events in response to nearly 3,000 proposed job losses across Tata Steel's UK operations.