Sport

Saudi Arabia Set for 2034 World Cup Hosting

Web News 31 October 2023 265 0

Saudi Arabia is set to host the men’s 2034 World Cup after Australia decided against bidding to stage the tournament. Football Australia confirmed its decision only hours before Fifa’s deadline for declarations of interest on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia is the only other nation to bid. Continue Reading

Feature

When Spain’s Haro Bathes with Wine

Web News 11 September 2023 332 0

By Titilayo Kupoliyi What It Feels everyone covers each other with wine splashed from all manner of containers like buckets, cups, bottles, jugs and even water pistols. The battle of the wine in Haro, Spain is a Spanish fiesta like no other. It is messy, wet, hot and sticky but undoubtedly exuberant, crazy, juvenile and […]Continue Reading

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Spain World Cup Winner Carmona Hears of Dad’s Death after Final

Web News 21 August 2023 354 0

Spain captain Olga Carmona, who scored her country’s winner in the Women’s World Cup final, was told after the game that her father had died. Carmona, 23, scored the only goal as Spain beat England to claim the trophy. The Real Madrid left-back’s father had been fighting a long illness and died on Friday, Reuters […]Continue Reading

Sport

Spain Pip England to Win Women’s World Cup

Web News 20 August 2023 433 0

Captain Olga Carmona scored the winner in the first half as Spain won the Women’s World Cup for the first time, beating England 1-0 in the final. La Roja, robbed of some of their best talent by a mutiny against coach Jorge Vilda only a few months ago and thrashed 4-0 by Japan in the […]Continue Reading

Foreign

Sudan: Diplomats, Foreign Nationals Evacuated

Web News 24 April 2023 346 0

A growing list of countries have evacuated diplomats and citizens from Sudan’s capital as fierce fighting continues to rage in Khartoum. The US and UK announced on Sunday they had flown diplomats out of the country. France, Germany, Italy and Spain have also been evacuating diplomats and other nationals. A vicious power struggle between the […]Continue Reading

Sport

Spain Again Lifts Under 17 Women’s World Cup

Web News 30 October 2022 461 0

Defending champion Spain beat Colombia 1-0 to win the 2022 U-17 Women’s World Cup at the D. Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday. A late own goal by Ana Guzman was the difference between the two sides as Spain became the first country to defend the title successfully. Colombia having scored six of […]Continue Reading

Health

Breaking: FG Places Travel Ban on Italy, China, UK, US, nine others

Web News 18 March 2020 696 0

The Federal Government on Wednesday placed a travel ban on 13 high-risk Coronavirus countries. The countries are China, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Japan, France, Germany, Norway, the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Netherlands and Switzerland. The government said the ban would take effect on Saturday, March 21 and would last for four […]Continue Reading