In their first match-up since the Rio Olympics, Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson handily topped the U.S.’ Tori Bowie in the 100m at the second Diamond League meet of the season in Shanghai. Thompson, the 100m and 200m gold medalist in Rio, raced to 10.78 seconds. Bowie – who took the silver medal in Rio – clocked a season’s best, 11.04, for ...
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Wutah finally releases ‘AK 47’ after reuniting
Ghanaian music duo Wutah has fulfilled its promise of coming back as a group by releasing their first single, after eight (8) years of doing their solo projects. A few weeks ago, there were videos on the social media pages of the members of the group, announcing their reunion. When the news broke, most people thought it was a hoax ...
Read More »Unbalanced Liverpool must reconsider selling £70m Philippe Coutinho
“There are absolutely no plans [to sell].” In the year which marks the 50th anniversary since the release of The Beatles’ seminal album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band these words will have acted as glorious music to the ears of Liverpool supporters, after Jurgen Klopp swatted away suggestions the club were about to part ways with playmaker Philippe Coutinho. ...
Read More »Suarez: I cried when Barca kept up interest post-Chiellini bite
Luis Suarez had admitted that he was so moved by Barcelona’s insistence on signing him following his scandalous 2014 World Cup showing that he broke down in tears. The Uruguayan was still a Liverpool player when he travelled to Brazil for the tournament, although Barca had been strongly linked with a move. He ended the World Cup in disgrace, however, ...
Read More »Amazon Prime Video App for Apple TV Will Reportedly Be Announced at WWDC
Apple plans to announce Amazon Prime video app to its Apple TV App Store during its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 5 in San Jose, California, as per a media report. “The app is expected to go live this summer, but the hard launch date might change. Amazon had previously declined to even submit a Prime Video app ...
Read More »Real Madrid: Gareth Bale return uncertain – Zinedine Zidane
Real Madrid do not know when Gareth Bale will return from injury – with the Champions League final in his home city of Cardiff just three weeks away. The Wales international forward, 27, has not played since tearing a calf muscle against Barcelona on 23 April. La Liga title favourites Real face Juventus in the 3 June European final. “We ...
Read More »Champions League-chasing Arsenal moved within a point of fourth-placed Liverpool with a comfortable Premier League victory over Stoke.
Despite collecting the three points, manager Arsene Wenger faced further protests from his own supporters during the game, as they flew a plane over the Bet365 Stadium and held banners inside the ground calling for him to leave the club. But the Frenchman ended the game by receiving warm applause from the club’s travelling fans as he made his way ...
Read More »Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic to reach Madrid Open final
Four-time champion Rafael Nadal ended a three-year, seven-match losing streak against Novak Djokovic to reach the final of the Madrid Open. The Spaniard, 30, won 6-2 6-4 to claim his first victory over the Serb since the 2014 French Open final. Nadal improved his record on clay this year to 14-0 and will face Austrian Dominic Thiem or Uruguay’s Pablo ...
Read More »Lifestyle: 5 Romantic gestures women want from their men
Whether you’ve been with a woman for a few years or your relationship is still new, it’s necessary to demonstrate your appreciation once in a while. Here are a few ways to show you care and light a fire that will make her want to be with only you. Compliment her: Never stop telling your partner how beautiful she is ...
Read More »Laptop Ban: EU, US to Discuss Possible Expansion to Europe
Top EU and US officials will hold talks on Friday over a possible US ban on carry-on computers on European flights to the United States, an EU spokeswoman said. The US Department of Homeland Security sparked deep concern in Europe on Tuesday when it said was close to a decision on extending to Europeans an existing ban imposed on eight ...
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