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Liverpool win League Cup as Van Dijk strikes late to sink Chelsea
Liverpool win League Cup as Van Dijk strikes late to sink Chelsea
FOOTBALL: Liverpool won the League Cup in dramatic fashion as Virgil van Dijk’s header late in extra-time sealed a 1-0 win against Chelsea at Wembley yesterday (Feb 25).
Man United deflated as Man City, Arsenal close on Liverpool
Man United deflated as Man City, Arsenal close on Liverpool
FOOTBALL: Manchester United’s air of optimism was punctured as Alex Iwobi’s 97th minute winner handed Fulham their first win at Old Trafford since 2003, while Manchester City edged past Bournemouth 1-0 to close the gap on leaders Liverpool to one point yesterday (Feb 24).
Navalny’s body given to his mother
Navalny’s body given to his mother
WARSAW: The body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been handed to his mother more than a week after he died in an Arctic prison colony, his team said yesterday (Feb 24).
German parliament votes to legalise recreational cannabis
German parliament votes to legalise recreational cannabis
BERLIN: The German parliament voted yesterday (Feb 23) to legalise the possession and controlled cultivation of cannabis starting in April, despite fierce objections from the opposition and medical associations.
Man City, Arsenal look to close title gap
Man City, Arsenal look to close title gap
FOOTBALL: With Liverpool in League Cup final action against Chelsea tomorrow (Feb 25), the chasing pack have a chance to close the gap on the Premier League leaders.
US to level more sanctions as Russia claims fresh gains in Ukraine
US to level more sanctions as Russia claims fresh gains in Ukraine
KYIV: The United States plans to impose sanctions today (Feb 23) on more than 500 targets involved in Russia’s war in Ukraine, as Moscow claims fresh battlefield advances two years after its invasion.
US police shoot and kill man holding a plastic fork
US police shoot and kill man holding a plastic fork
LOS ANGELES: Police in Los Angeles have released body-cam footage of an incident in which officers shot and killed a man holding a plastic fork.
Trump compares own legal troubles with Navalny persecution
Trump compares own legal troubles with Navalny persecution
GREENSVILLE: Donald Trump yesterday (Feb 20) compared his own legal troubles with the persecution of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny, who died in prison last week.
UK court to hear final Assange appeal against extradition to US
UK court to hear final Assange appeal against extradition to US
LONDON: The High Court in London will today (Feb 20) begin hearing WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s final UK appeal against extradition to the United States to face trial over publishing secret military and diplomatic files.
Navalny’s ‘killers’ refusing to hand over body, allies say
Navalny’s ‘killers’ refusing to hand over body, allies say
MOSCOW: Alexei Navalny’s supporters have accused Russian authorities of being “killers” who were “covering their tracks” by refusing to hand over his body, as the Kremlin stayed silent despite Western accusations and a flood of tributes to the late opposition leader.
Salah scores in Liverpool return as Man City held by Chelsea
Salah scores in Liverpool return as Man City held by Chelsea
FOOTBALL: Mohamed Salah returned with a goal as Premier League leaders Liverpool routed Brentford 4-1 despite a rash of injuries, while Manchester City’s title defence was damaged by a 1-1 draw against Chelsea yesterday (Feb 17).
Palmer returns to Man City as Chelsea’s star man in crunch match
Palmer returns to Man City as Chelsea’s star man in crunch match
FOOTBALL: Chelsea appear lambs to the slaughter ahead of a trip to Manchester City today (Feb 17) as the English champions have hit top form as the business end of the season approaches.
Indonesia’s Prabowo set for sweeping presidential win
Indonesia’s Prabowo set for sweeping presidential win
JAKARTA: Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto yesterday (Feb 15) looked set to become the new president of the world’s third-largest democracy, likely avoiding a runoff vote against election rivals who have yet to concede.
One dead, children among 21 injured in Super Bowl parade shooting
One dead, children among 21 injured in Super Bowl parade shooting
KANSAS CITY: One person was killed and multiple children were among 21 injured after a mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally yesterday (Feb 14) triggered panic among huge crowds of fans.
Indonesia votes for president with ex-general Subianto the favourite
Indonesia votes for president with ex-general Subianto the favourite
JAKARTA: Indonesians began voting for a new president today (Feb 14) with Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto the frontrunner to lead Southeast Asia’s biggest economy despite concerns over his human rights record.
Alonso says he is ‘attractive’ to other F1 teams after Hamilton’s Ferrari switch
Alonso says he is ‘attractive’ to other F1 teams after Hamilton’s Ferrari switch
FORMULA ONE: Fernando Alonso said he is “attractive” to other Formula One teams but denied any contact with Mercedes after Lewis Hamilton announced he was quitting to drive for Ferrari in 2025.
Kansas City Chiefs in overtime Super Bowl win
Kansas City Chiefs in overtime Super Bowl win
NFL: Patrick Mahomes pulled off another Super Bowl comeback yesterday (Feb 11) as the Kansas City Chiefs snatched a thrilling 25-22 overtime victory over the San Francisco 49ers to win their third NFL championship in five seasons.
Biden slams Trump’s ‘appalling and dangerous’ NATO comments
Biden slams Trump’s ‘appalling and dangerous’ NATO comments
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden slammed as “appalling and dangerous” comments by Donald Trump downplaying his commitment to NATO, warning yesterday (Feb 11) that the former president intends to give Russian leader Vladimir Putin “a greenlight for more war and violence.”
Rice scores on return as Arsenal hit West Ham for six
Rice scores on return as Arsenal hit West Ham for six
FOOTBALL: Declan Rice scored on his return to West Ham as Arsenal smashed David Moyes’ men 6-0 in a statement of intent in the Premier League title race yesterday (Feb 11).
Chiefs, 49ers clash as Las Vegas eyes Super Bowl classic
Chiefs, 49ers clash as Las Vegas eyes Super Bowl classic
NFL: The biggest party in American sport is about to get even bigger later today (Feb 11) when Las Vegas hosts the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs in what promises to be a Super Bowl blockbuster for the ages.