Manchester United emerged victorious with a 1-0 win against Nottingham Forest in the fifth round of the FA Cup at The City Ground. Casemiro’s 89th-minute header, assisted by Bruno Fernandes, sealed the win and propelled United into their record 48th FA Cup quarter-final. The late VAR check for a potential offside added suspense, but the…
Russia has announced a six-month ban on gasoline exports, effective from March 1. Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin approved the measure, aimed at managing rising demand during the spring and summer months and facilitating planned refinery maintenance. The temporary export ban excludes member states of the Eurasian Economic Union, including Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, as…
In Lahore, Pakistan, a woman faced a dangerous situation when an angry mob accused her of blasphemy, mistaking Arabic calligraphy on her dress for Quranic verses. The incident occurred at a crowded marketplace where hundreds gathered, demanding she remove her kurta, which featured Arabic prints. The situation escalated when she visited a restaurant with her…
Everton has emerged victorious in their appeal against the Premier League’s imposing 10-point deduction for breaching profit and sustainability regulations (PSRs). The independent appeal board, comprising Sir Gary Hickinbottom, Daniel Alexander KC, and Katherine Apps KC, delivered a verdict that deemed the initial penalty excessively harsh, prompting a reduction to six points. This decision, unique…
An active-duty member of the US Air Force, 25-year-old Aaron Bushnell, lost his life after setting himself on fire in protest outside the Israeli embassy in Washington, DC. The incident unfolded on a Sunday afternoon when officers from the US Secret Service intervened to extinguish the flames before Bushnell was rushed to the hospital with…
Liverpool secured their 10th Carabao Cup title with a breathtaking 1-0 victory over Chelsea in extra time. The match, marked by VAR drama and near misses, culminated in a historic moment for Liverpool as Virgil Van Dijk’s powerful header in the 28th minute of extra time sealed the triumph, keeping Jurgen Klopp’s hopes alive for…
Arsenal bolstered their Premier League title ambitions with a convincing 4-1 win against Newcastle at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners, on a scintillating run of six consecutive league victories, showcased resilience and determination following a midweek setback in the Champions League against Porto. The game’s tempo was set from the outset as Arsenal, currently in…
Fulham handed Manchester United a major setback in their quest for a top-four finish with a dramatic 2-1 victory. The match, which seemed destined for a draw, witnessed a late twist as Alex Iwobi’s stoppage-time winner left United stunned and their top-four hopes hanging in the balance. Despite Manchester United’s recent impressive form, remaining unbeaten…
Former Brazilian football star Dani Alves, renowned for his illustrious career with top clubs and achievements with the Brazilian national team, has been convicted of sexual assault against a 23-year-old woman in a Barcelona nightclub on December 31, 2022. The Barcelona Provincial Court sentenced Alves, one of the most successful football players of his generation,…
A massive fire tore through residential buildings in Valencia, Spain, on Thursday, resulting in the loss of at least four lives and leaving up to 19 people missing. The blaze, which engulfed a 14-storey apartment block in the Campanar neighborhood, quickly spread to an adjoining building, prompting a large-scale emergency response. The fire, fueled by…
