New hotels in Japan with more than 50 rooms will be required to provide wheelchair-friendly accommodation, the government said Tuesday, as the country gears up to host the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics. Japan is hoping to attract around 40 million tourists annually by the time of the Games and concerns have been expressed over the quantity of accommodation and ...
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UN issues DR Congo Ebola warning
The United Nations is warning that fighting in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo is hampering efforts to contain an outbreak of the Ebola virus which has killed 24 people in the past week. Stephane Dujarric, a spokesperson for the UN Secretary General, said an upsurge in fighting among rebel groups in North Kivu province was increasing the ...
Read More »Man Utd transfer news: Mourinho has secret reason for wanting Perisic and Rebic deals
MANCHESTER UNITED boss Jose Mourinho reportedly has a reason for specifically wanting Croatia duo Ivan Perisic and Ante Rebic. Manchester United boss Mourinho targeted the duo back in the summer, with Perisic and Rebe both playing starring roles as Croatia beat the likes of England, Russia and Denmark to make the World Cup final. The Red Devils boss was, however, ...
Read More »Barcelona news: Real Madrid, Inter Milan and Sevillla games emerge as key to Malcom future
BARCELONA only signed Malcom this summer – but upcoming matches against Real Madrid, Inter Milan and Sevilla have reportedly emerged as key to his Nou Camp future. Barcelona poached Malcom from Ligue 1 side Bordeaux back in the summer, with the Brazilian prodigy snubbing Serie A giants Roma in favour of a move to the Nou Camp. His situation in ...
Read More »David De Gea: Man Utd board unhappy with one thing Spain international does at the club
DAVID DE GEA’s Manchester United future is currently uncertain – and club chiefs are reportedly unhappy with one thing the Spain international does at Old Trafford. David De Gea remains a consistent performer for Manchester United and recently scooped the club’s player of the year award for a fourth time in five years. Despite that, however, his Old Trafford future ...
Read More »Usain Bolt Offered Contract With Malta Football Club
Sprint king Usain Bolt could be making his way to Europe after being offered a two-year professional football contract in Malta, reports said Tuesday, with the club saying it wanted to “write history” with the signing. Bolt, 32, has been on trial with A-League club the Central Coast Mariners since arriving in Australia in August in his bid to pursue ...
Read More »Manchester United takeover bid REJECTED as shares SOAR over £3bn interest
MANCHESTER UNITED have told Saudi Arabian investors that the club is not for sale. Crown prince Mohammad bin Salman was understood to be interested in buying a controlling stake in the Premier League giants for £3billion. Bin Salaman is one of the world’s richest men and was also reported to be interested in a full takeover. But his audacious bid ...
Read More »Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Dies At 65
Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft, has died aged 65 from complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He had revealed the disease’s return only two weeks ago, after previously being treated for it in 2009. He had said he and his doctors were “optimistic” about treatment. His Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said: “I am heartbroken by the passing of one of my oldest ...
Read More »UEFA Nations League: Raheem Sterling Bags Brace Against Spain
Raheem Sterling scored twice as England delivered one of their finest victories of the modern era by beating Spain 3-2 in Seville on Monday. Away from home, and against a Spanish side in scintillating form under their new coach Luis Enrique, this was certainly England’s best win under Gareth Southgate and, perhaps, their most impressive since thrashing Germany 5-1 in ...
Read More »EPL: Mourinho tells Manchester United his four transfer targets
Manchester United coach, Jose Mourinho has told the club’s board that Serbia stars: Sergej Milinkovic-Savic and Nikola Milenkovic; and Croatian players: Ivan Perisic and Ante Rebic are his four transfer targets in January, According to Daily Mail. Sergej, 23, currently plays for Lazio as a midfielder, while Milenkovic, 21, plays for Fiorentina as a defender. Perisic, 29, plays for Inter ...
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