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Sam Curran scores five as England beat Afghanistan in T20 World Cup.

England began their T20 World Cup campaign with a victory, but not with an all-around performance that would strike fear into their opponents. Mark Wood's four overs here were the quickest in the tournament's history, but their scoring was significantly slower, and they reached their total of 113 with...

Cheating chess player Hans Niemann sues for $100m.

After defeating one of the greatest players of all time, the 19-year-old was accused of widespread cheating by the online chess portal Chess.com. The young chess player at the center of an alleged cheating scandal has filed a $100 million (£89 million) defamation lawsuit against the world champion and Chess.com. Hans...

Arizona defense lights up New Orleans Saints win.

Thursday night, the Arizona Cardinals defeated the New Orleans Saints by a score of 42-34 thanks to touchdowns scored by Marco Wilson and Isaiah Simmons on interceptions returned for touchdowns late in the first half. The Cardinals (3-4) ended their longest home losing skid since 1958, which was eight games. Andy...

Ireland advances in the T20 World Cup and sends the West Indies to an early exit.

Ireland defeated West Indies by nine wickets in Hobart to advance to the Super 12s stage of the T20 World Cup and eliminate the defending champions. The Windies were only able to score 146 for five after winning the toss and electing to bat, with Brandon King getting an undefeated...

Ronaldo left Manchester United in a “heat of the moment” departure.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been left off Manchester United's roster for Saturday's match against Chelsea. Erik ten Hag was punished on a day when it was revealed that the forward has such a contentious relationship with certain members of the manager's coaching staff that he limits his contact with them. Ten...

Jofra Archer joins England Lions in UAE as recuperation continues.

Jofra Archer's recovery from a long-term injury will advance next month when he joins the England Lions for their training camp in the United Arab Emirates. The fast bowler has not played since July 2021 and missed the English summer with a stress fracture of his lower back, as well...

Tyson Fury returns against Derek Chisora at Tottenham’s stadium.

Tyson Fury will face Derek Chisora for the third time on December 3, following the breakdown of discussions for a potential home bout with Anthony Joshua. The battle against Chisora, whom Fury defeated in 2011 and 2014, will take place at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and will be the 34-year-first...

“I forget I am 58″—how lesbian footballers discovered community.

Football is a fantastic way to bring people together, reconnect with old friends, and have fun. This may not be fresh information, but it is what MissKix experiences throughout their weekly training sessions. The majority of the Brighton-based crew are lesbians in their forties, fifties, and sixties who are...

England lose T20 World Cup aspirations when Reece Topley flies home.

The game England did not want has resulted in the event they feared the most: another freak injury to a key player and his elimination from the T20 World Cup. Reece Topley's trip over the advertising cushions at the Gabba in Brisbane during fielding practice before Monday's warm-up against...

Shaquille O’Neal: “Players today dislike physical contact… I’d beat you up.”

Shaquille O'Neal was the most dominant center in the NBA and one of the finest players in the league's history during his playing days. It is not as simple as it once was. Since he retired from professional basketball 11 years ago, O'Neal has explored endeavors in so many different...

The action plan and reorganization of British Gymnastics cannot fail.

Change '25, the action plan of British Gymnastics, is a response to the devastating Whyte study and a crucial moment for sports reform in this nation. For the sake of past, current, and future gymnasts, this initiative must succeed. It is important for athletics and society in general. The lengthy...

Aramco cricket agreement again shows sport will overlook reality for income.

The oil firm Aramco, which is primarily owned by the Saudi royal family, underwent a discreet rebranding three years ago. The company's recognizable emblem, a white star on a blue and green backdrop, was left unchanged. However, the blue was made somewhat bluer, the green slightly more green, the...

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US penalties fail to halt Israeli settler attacks

On October 13, dozens of Israeli settlers invaded the village of Tajamaa al-Murajaat in the occupied West Bank, much to the terror of Haitham Kaabna and his family.  As they assaulted farmers, the settlers, he claims, were protected by the army and carried M16 assault rifles. Settlers pillaged olive groves, vandalized automobiles, and abducted livestock for two weeks. A forced evacuation of approximately 200 Palestinian households from Tajamaa al-Murajaat, located in the Jordan Valley, resulted from the violence.

Stolen pets cause emotional trauma similar to losing a kid

The indomitable connection that pets and their owners form is common knowledge.  Now, research confirms that they truly do feel like members of the family, as the psychological anguish associated with losing a child is comparable to that of having a dog taken, according to one study.  In interviews with owners whose dogs had been stolen, researchers inquired about the owners' requirements and experiences.

Burkina Faso military accused of civilian massacre

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has issued the allegation and demanded that the African Union and the United Nations provide investigators and assist local efforts to apprehend the perpetrators. In assaults on two villages, Burkina Faso military forces have been accused of massacring 223 civilians, including infants.

Scottish Greens-SNP power-sharing accord falls

After much deliberation, the first minister terminated the power-sharing agreement between the Scottish National Party and the Scottish Green Party. The action follows the government's decision to discontinue the prescription of puberty blockers for individuals under the age of 18 and to eliminate climate targets. First Minister Humza Yousaf is expected to face a motion of no confidence, as declared by the Conservatives.