London U.S. defender Naomi Girma is the most expensive player in women’s soccer history after transferring to Chelsea for ...

The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) say being able to close the retractable roof will guarantee conditions, maintain consistency for players and improve the fan experience. "There's no better atmosphere ...

In an exciting musical collaboration that underscores the joy of unity and nostalgia, iconic South African kwaito band TKZee is set to join British reggae and neo-soul legends Soul II Soul in a ...

Here’s a comprehensive summary of all the major rugby events scheduled for the 2025 calendar. The 2024 rugby season delivered some remarkable moments in the oval ball sport, some of which will ...

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During the 1980s and 1990s, Ghanaian artists created vibrant hand-painted movie posters to promote Hollywood blockbuster films. These posters served as promotional material for mobile cinemas that ...

Gray is one of the most formidable defenders in European rugby, a lock who has been tearing it up with Bordeaux - the top team in France - this season. Injury has been brutally unkind to him.

The Springboks kicked off the New Year in the No 1 spot in the World Rugby rankings. In fact, they will look down on their rivals for the whole of January 2025. However, things may well change ...

I'm sure there were a good few Labour supporters laughing at my description of how the UK economy was reacting badly to Rachel Reeves’ Halloween budget – but I doubt they are laughing now.

Director Darryl Yap recently released the poster for his The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma film, despite facing 19 counts of cyberlibel from actor and TV host Vic Sotto. On Saturday, January 11, Darryl ...

The RFU has confirmed it will hold a special general meeting after the Men's Six Nations with chief executive Bill Sweeney facing demands for his removal in a community game revolt. A day after ...

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