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Sale stun Saracens to secure play-off spot despite Tuilagi injury

In what was a repeat of last season's final, Sale's 20-10 victory on Saturday's last day of the regular campaign came despite Tuilagi, celebrating his 33rd birthday, being forced off with a hamstring injury after 17 minutes. Initial indications were that the powerhouse England centre's season had come to an end and that he would miss the semi-final against Bath on June 1 and a possible Twickenham final before his move to French club Bayonne. Saracens' defeat condemned them to a last-four clash... Читать дальше...

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Grimaldi Posts Season’s Best Enroute To 100m T47 Final

The 27-year-old Dunedin-based athlete, who claimed a bronze medal in this event at the 2023 edition of the Para Athletics World Championships in Paris, is very much in the mix to claim precious metal once again in the medal race on Sunday.

Voice of America 

Yemen's Houthi rebels reportedly fire missile, hitting tanker in Red Sea

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen’s Houthi rebels hit an oil tanker in the Red Sea with a ballistic missile early Saturday, damaging the Panama-flagged, Greek-owned vessel in their latest assault over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, officials said. Although the Houthis did not immediately claim the assault, it comes as they claimed to have shot down a U.S. military MQ-9 Reaper drone over Yemen and have launched other attacks on shipping, disrupting trade on a key maritime route leading to the Suez Canal and the Mediterranean Sea. Читать дальше...

France24.com (en) 

Seven fashion moments on the Cannes red carpet

But humans turned heads too. Here are some of them. Naomi Campbell The 53-year-old super model turned back time when she slipped into a sequined black Chanel dress she first wore 27 years ago for the premiere of "Furiosa". Anya Taylor-Joy The star of the Mad Max saga prequel gave a modern take on the 1950s with a tight chignon and corset, red lips and a floor-sweeping sparkling champagne Dior dress. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Miss World 1994 received mixed reviews for her glimmering turquoise and silver gown. Читать дальше...

Paper Blog 

Northern Elite Are Not Happy With Tinubu Because His Policies Affect The North Entirely -Man Said


Professor Khalifa Dikwa, the Dean of the Borno Elders Forum, articulated the discontent among the Northern elite towards President Tinubu, highlighting concerns regarding policies that disproportionately impact the North. He criticized the appointments made by Tinubu, citing them as either ill-suited, ineffectual, or improperly placed.

According to what Professor Khalifa Dikwa said in the report by Daily Trust News, “The northern elite are not happy with Tinubu because each of these policies affects the north entirely. Читать дальше...

Caught Offside 

Mauricio Pochettino backs Chelsea star to show he’s one of the best in the league next season

Mauricio Pochettino believes Reece James will remind everyone next season that he’s one of the best players in the Premier League. James has endured another difficult season and has only made 11 appearances due to more injury woes. The 24-year-old underwent successful hamstring surgery in December and returned to first team action in the recent […]

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