AFP, Johannesburg :Former US president Barack Obama on Tuesday singled out the African heritage of many players in France’s World Cup-winning football team in a speech paying tribute to Nelson Mandela.Speaking in Johannesburg to...
The four protesters who barged onto the field at the World Cup final in Moscow have been sentenced to 15 days in jail.The protesters, members of the Pussy Riot punk collective, ran onto the...
Sports Desk :French teenage sensation Kylian Mbappe will be donating his entire World Cup earnings to a charity that organises sporting events for children with disabilities.The 19-year-old reportedly earned about US$22,300 per game in...
The World Cup-winning French team returned home to a heroes’ welcome on Monday, parading down the Champs- Elysees as hundreds of thousands of cheering fans gave a raucous welcome to the country’s newest idols.After...
Sports Reporter :The Walton 2nd National Women’s Ushu Championship began on Tuesday at the Gymnasium of National Sports Council.Senior Operative Director (Head of Games & Sports) of Walton Group FM Iqbal Bin Anwar Dawn...
AFP, Sydney :Usain Bolt is on the verge of sealing a deal to trial with the A-League’s Central Coast Mariners, the Australian club said Tuesday, as the sprint legend pursues his dream of playing...
TASS, Moscow :Most part of fans left the territory of Luzhniki Stadium in 1 hour 10 minutes after the end of the 2018 FIFA World Cup final match and the awarding ceremony, said the...
AFP, Moscow :French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated Russia’s President Putin for his “perfect” organisation of the World Cup as the two leaders prepared to watch the final on Sunday.Macron and his wife Brigitte met...
Dozens of youths shattered windows at a popular store on the Champs Elysees avenue Sunday while hundreds of thousands of fans celebrated France’s World Cup victory, according to an AFP journalist at the scene.About...
England captain Harry Kane has won the Golden Boot after finishing as the World Cup’s top scorer with Croatia’s Luka Modric winning the Golden Ball for being the player of the tournament.Belgium midfielder Eden...
Russia was the target of almost 25 million cyber-attacks during the World Cup, President Vladimir Putin said, though he did not indicate who may have been behind the attacks.“During the period of the World...
