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Djokovic cruises into record 19th French Open quarter-final

Novak Djokovic eased into a record-breaking 19th Roland Garros quarter-final with a comfortable straight-sets victory over Cameron Norrie on Monday. The three-time French Open champion will renew his rivalry with third seed Alexander Zverev in the last eight on Wednesday…

Ballon d’Or 2025: Top 10 contenders for award after UCL final

Paris Saint-Germain winger Ousmane Dembele has emerged as the frontrunner for this year’s Ballon d’Or, following a spectacular season with the French giants. Dembele was instrumental in PSG’s historic treble-winning campaign, capping it off with a stunning 5-0 victory over…

Rihanna’s Father, Ronald Fenty, Dies at 70

Ronald Fenty, the father of Rihanna, has reportedly died at the age of 70.   Fenty passed away following a brief illness, according to Starcom Network News, a radio station based in Rihanna’s native Barbados. The official cause and exact…

Hegseth warns China poses ‘imminent’ threat to Taiwan and urges Asia to boost defence

The US defense secretary warned that China poses a real threat to Taiwan US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has warned of China posing an “imminent” threat to Taiwan, while urging Asian countries to boost defence spending and work with…

Zidane rejects €100m coach offer

Zinedine Zidane, a former Real Madrid manager, has rejected a one-year deal worth €100 million from Saudi Arabia to return to coaching. According to L’Équipe, the Frenchman wishes to manage the France national football team.   Current France head coach,…

Unity Cup final offers identity and bragging rights to London’s diaspora

Where are you from? This simple question can be a minefield for anyone with a hyphenated identity. Depending on who is asking, I could be British, Nigerian or Jamaican. In Britain I’m black. In Nigeria I’m an innit innit boy….

Musk Resigns from U.S. Government Role, Criticises Trump’s Spending Bill

Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk has announced his resignation from the U.S. government, citing disagreements with President Donald Trump’s spending plans and expressing disappointment over rising budget deficits.   Musk, who served as head of the Department of Government Efficiency…

Erik ten Hag loses key role at Bayer Leverkusen

Erik ten Hag joins Bayer Leverkusen but is stripped of a key responsibility he had at Manchester United.   Manchester United’s preparations for the summer window are well underway, with the focus now turning to trimming the squad and repairing…

Macron Dismisses ‘Domestic Dispute’ Claims After Viral Airport Video

French President Emmanuel Macron has dismissed speculations of a domestic dispute with his wife, Brigitte Macron, following the circulation of a video showing her seemingly pushing his face as they arrived in Vietnam.   The footage, captured during their official…

Erik Ten Haag agrees to take over from Xabi Alonso as Bayern Leverkusen manager

Erik ten Hag is poised to return to management after reportedly reaching an agreement in principle to become the new head coach of Bayer Leverkusen. The former Manchester United manager is set to replace Xabi Alonso, who is bound for…