Messi Nets 500 Goals For Barca
Lionel Messi scored his 500th career goal for Barcelona to give the Catalan club a dramatic 3-2 win in injury time against 10-man Real Madrid in the “Clasico” on Sunday, leaving the Spanish...
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Africa Gave Europe It’s Modern Education
Many sources have it that education, be it formal or informal originated from Africa and to be precise, ancient Egypt, location of the oldest civilization in the world. The ancient Egyptians are on...
Ronaldo Slowing Down But Still Incredible
The Portuguese has scored fewer than in previous seasons in Spain and is declining slightly at 32. However, he is still way ahead of most forwards ANALYSIS It was a week to remember for Cristiano...
Tunisia Massacre Hotel Sees Hope In ‘rebirth’
Some guests are in the jacuzzi as others top up their tans by the pool. Nearly two years after a bloody attack targeted a Tunisian hotel, it has finally reopened. It was on the beach at the former...
US Indicts Russian Suspect In Huge Botnet Takedown
A Russian under arrest in Spain has been slapped with an indictment in the United States, accused of controlling one of the world's top generators of spam and online exortion, officials said Friday....
How We Can Show Society What’s ‘Behind the Disability’
These days people with disabilities are finding our voices and making them heard. Whether we are designers with Down syndrome in Guatemala, teen models with cerebral palsy in Spain, or we are...
Former Aston Villa & England Defender Ugo Ehiogu Dies
English football is in mourning following the sudden death of former Aston Villa defender Ugo Ehiogu at the age of 44. Ehiogu, who had had been working as a coach with Tottenham’s Under-23 team,...
Ghana Ranked 120th In Global Tourism Competitiveness
Tourism in Ghana has been ranked 120th by the latest Global Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI). TTCI measures the most competitive and travel and tourism destination. According to the...
Ramos and Pique Rivalry Underlines Clasico Tension
Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos and Barcelona's Gerard Pique share a rivalry every bit as intense as that between their teams. Ramos is Madrid's perennial hero, the man who scores last-minute goals to win...
Ghanaian’s Quest For Greener Pastures Turns Into Sufferings and Regret
A father of three who left his family in Ghana to sought after greener pastures in Europe has been left in a much more terrible condition. Kwasi Owusu left his home in Ghana 15 years ago, dreaming of...
Richmond Boakye-Yiadom Calls Serbia His Second Home
Striker Richmond Boakye-Yiadom has said he feels like he is at home in new club Red Star Belgrade so much so he forgets he is on loan at times. The 24-year old has settled in fast at the Serbian...
Ghana Places 21st In Africa
With a score of 3.04, Ghana placed 21st in Africa in the latest Global Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI) which measures the most competitive and travel and tourism destination. The...
Romero Does Not Regret Joining Man Utd As De Gea Back-Up
Sergio Romero insists he has no regrets over his decision to join Manchester United despite having almost exclusively spent his time at Old Trafford as David De Gea's understudy. The Argentina...
Liverpool Launch Official Bid For Striker Inaki Williams
Liverpool have begun their attempt to sign Athletic Bilbao forward Inaki Williams, according to reports in Spain. Marca, via ?Sports Witness, report Liverpool are one of a batch of top European clubs...
Migrant Rescuers, Island Mayor Win UNESCO Peace Prize
UNESCO awarded its prestigious peace prize on Wednesday to migrant rescue association SOS Mediterranee and the mayor of Lampedusa, the tiny Italian island on the frontline of the refugee crisis. The...
Real Madrid To Face MLS All-Stars In August
Real Madrid will take on Major League Soccer's All-Star lineup at Soldier Field in Chicago on August 2, MLS announced on Saturday. The game will mark the first time that the MLS All-Stars will play a...
Sock Avoids Upset To Reach Houston Semis
High seeds John Isner and Sam Querrey were sent packing in three sets, while No. 1 seed Jack Sock survived a scare at the ATP Tour's Houston event. Second-seeded Isner was ousted by fellow American...
Rule Change Pushes Premier League Into GBP312m Loss
The Premier League is set to announce a record annual pre-tax loss of £312 million because of the declining value of the sterling and new accounting rules, the Financial Times reported on Friday....
Cannes Set To Unveil Movies For 70th Birthday Fest
The Cannes Festival was due Thursday to unveil which films have made the cut for its 70th birthday edition, where the silver screen's finest will be vying for glory next month. Organisers of the...
Astronomers Piece Together First Image of Black Hole
After training a network of telescopes stretching from Hawaii to Antarctica to Spain at the heart of our galaxy for five nights running, astronomers said Wednesday they may have snapped the...