Delusions of grandeur and of unity
Delusions of grandeur and of unity Barroso show more respect for the differences between the EU and the US. European Voice 9/1/10, 9:30 PM CET Updated 1/22/16, 1:06 PM CET Not for the first time, the European Commission has succumbed to hubris. By styling the contribution of Commission President José Manuel Barroso to September’s first…
Rashford ‘much happier’ as Man Utd star closes in on return
Marcus Rashford has revealed he is in a “much better place” in recovery from the back injury that has sidelined him since January. Before the coronavirus outbreak saw the season halted there were fears at Manchester United and England that the double stress fracture suffered by the forward would rule him out of the rest…
Mark Noble: Every club should play Liverpool’s ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’
West Ham skipper Mark Noble has urged every club in the country to play ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ at the their stadiums when football resumes after the coronavirus outbreak. Football across Europe has been brought to a standstill by the Covid-19 pandemic, with authorities unable to suggest when, or if, league programmes might resume. The Premier…
Farewells ‘already begun’ as Man Utd lead race for £90m Napoli star
Manchester United are reportedly leading the race for Kalidou Koulibaly with Napoli resigned to losing their star centre-back. The 28-year-old has consistently been linked with a move away from Napoli, and the Serie A side are now willing to part ways with the former Genk defender. He currently earns over £6million a year, and with…
Lampard explains Chelsea training ploy amid coronavirus crisis
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has explained the difficulty of trying to prepare his players for the resumption of the season following the coronavirus pandemic. The Premier League has set an optimistic return date of April 30, and Lampard feels there is little more the club can do while their players train at home, while they focus…
Defoe insists football must take a back seat; salutes NHS ‘heroes’
Rangers striker Jermain Defoe insists football has to take a back seat as Scotland deals with the coronavirus pandemic. The game has been suspended since March 13 due to the health crisis, with no firm date set for its return. And at 37 years of age, Defoe knows time is not on his side in…
Attentats à Christchurch : les premières victimes inhumées
Loin des caméras, des journalistes, portées par leurs familles, les premières victimes de l’attentat de Christchurch (Nouvelle-Zélande) ont été inhumées mercredi 20 mars. Des funérailles placées sous haute surveillance et ouvertes à tous les Néo-Zélandais. “Il y avait plein d’amour, beaucoup de compassion. Il y avait des musulmans, des non-musulmans. Que Dieu fasse miséricorde aux…
Mariah Carey: son mari à la rescousse!
Il y a quelques années, la rumeur affirmait que Mariah Carey avait eu une aventure avec Eminem. Mariée depuis un an et demi à Nick Cannon, la chanteuse continue pourtant de nier toute relation plus qu’amicale avec le rappeur blond. Blessé, ce dernier la menace en chansons. Nick Cannon, le mari de Mariah Carey pensait…
Corée du Sud : des centaines de couples filmés à leur insu dans des motels
Scandale en Corée du Sud. Plus de 800 couples ont été filmés à leur insu lors de relations sexuelles dans des motels et ces images, diffusées en direct sur internet. Selon la police, interrogée jeudi 21 mars par l’AFP, c’est l’un des exemples les plus intrusifs de l’épidémie de caméras-espion qui frappe la Corée du Sud. Le…
“Les passagers étaient projetés au milieu des débris de verre” : le navire norvégien “Viking Sky” a frôlé la catastrophe
La tempête fait rage. La mer démontée fait des creux de plusieurs mètres, au large de la Norvège, samedi 23 mars. En début d’après-midi, le navire de croisière Viking Sky, en provenance de Tromsø dans le nord du pays et en direction de Stavanger dans le Sud, lance un appel de détresse. A son bord : 1 373 passagers.…