International Women’s Day: What Women Want
Since 1975, March 8th has been celebrated as the United Nations International Women's Day.
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Arsenal have just handed Man City a hidden Premier League title race advantage
They celebrated wildly at the Emirates after 310 gruelling minutes against Porto ended in a huge Champions League penalty shoot-out win, firing Arsenal into the quarter-finals for the first time since 2010.
Lopes volley takes 10-man Marinos into Asian Champions League semis
YOKOHAMA : Ten-man Yokohama F Marinos booked their place in the semi-finals of the Asian Champions League on Wednesday as Anderson Lopes' volley earned Harry Kewell's side a 1-0 win over Shandong Taishan to complete a 3-1 aggregate victory.
Arsenal's defeat of Porto can fuel English title bid
LONDON : Arsenal's penalty shootout victory against Porto on Tuesday not only snapped their Champions League last-16 jinx but could also fuel their belief as they try to hold off Liverpool and Manchester City in the English league title race.
Jorge Jesus hails Al Hilal's 'incredible achievement' of world record 28 straight wins
Jorge Jesus said Al Hilal’s latest history-making achievement was down to the entire club and their fans, after the Saudi Arabian side are understood to have set a world record for most consecutive wins by a top-flight team.
Who's laughing now? Xavi hits back at Barca critics
Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez had the last laugh on Tuesday (Mar 12) after his side defied the critics by reaching the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in four years.
All England Championship: PV Sindhu Enters Second Round After Yvonne Li Retires
Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu progressed to the second round of the women's singles competition at the All England Championships after her German opponent Yvonne Li retired following the completion of the first game on Tuesday. World No. 11 Sindhu, a former world champion, won the first game 21-10 before world No. 26 Li decided to throw in the towel. The 28-year-old from Hyderabad will next face top seed Korean An Se Young, who has proved her nemesis, having defeated her all six times they have crossed paths in international badminton. In fact, only once has Sindhu managed to take a game away from the world No. 1 Korean when they met last time at the Asia Championships in Dubai last year.
Brazil's Vinicius uses football to stimulate young Brazilian minds
SAO GONCALO: At a primary school in football-mad Brazil, pupils are spurred to academic greatness in classrooms resembling soccer pitches - with a virtual avatar inspired by star forward Vinicius Junior cheering on every correct answer.