Argentina’s dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt has been overshadowed by growing controversy over a series of VAR decisions, with questions being raised about the legitimacy of the result. Egypt looked set to pull off one of the biggest upsets of the tournament before a late Argentina fightback, but several contentious refereeing calls have sparked […]
There will be no home glory for any of the three 2026 FIFA World Cup host nations after Mexico, the USA and Canada were all knocked out in the Round of 16. England edged Mexico 3-2, Belgium cruised past the USA 4-1, while Morocco stunned Canada with a 3-0 victory, ending the hopes of all […]
Brazilian superstar Neymar has announced his retirement from international football following Brazil’s shock 2-1 defeat to Norway in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. The 34-year-old, who came off the bench to score a late penalty in what proved to be his final appearance for the Seleção, was left in tears after the final […]
Looking to freshen up your playlist? This week’s biggest releases bring together pop, dance and hip-hop, with new music from Gracie Abrams, Peggy Gou, David Guetta, French Montana and rising star Sombr. Gracie Abrams returns with Look at My Life, the latest single from her upcoming album. The heartfelt track gives fans another taste of […]
DR Congo’s famous supporter Michel Kuka Mboladinga, better known as “Lumumba Vea”, has finally joined the team at the World Cup after missing their opening match against Portugal due to travel restrictions linked to an Ebola outbreak in his home country. Mboladinga became a sensation during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations for his unique […]
Cristiano Ronaldo endured a frustrating start to the 2026 World Cup as Portugal were held to a surprising 1-1 draw by DR Congo. Portugal took an early lead through João Neves, but they were unable to build on it despite dominating possession and territory for much of the match. DR Congo responded just before half-time […]
Lionel Messi added another chapter to his remarkable career by scoring the first World Cup hat-trick of his career as Argentina opened their 2026 campaign with a 3-0 victory over Algeria. Just days before his 39th birthday, the captain’s three goals saw him draw level with Miroslav Klose as the joint-highest scorer in World Cup […]
Sharjah Ruler His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi has announced a series of road projects worth Dh750 million aimed at improving connectivity between Sharjah and Dubai and easing traffic congestion for commuters. The developments include a new dual-carriageway tunnel beneath Al Taawun Roundabout that will extend towards Dubai’s Al Nahda Bridge, helping […]
Looking to add to your playlist? This week’s biggest releases feature some of the biggest names in pop, K-pop and dance music, with new music arriving from Olivia Rodrigo, BTS, Bebe Rexha and Sonny Fodera. Olivia Rodrigo has unveiled Stupid Song, released alongside her highly anticipated new album, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl […]
After the Monaco Grand Prix, one unexpected moment quickly caught the attention of fans worldwide. Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton were seen sharing smiles and a warm hug following the race weekend, with the interaction quickly going viral across social media. The brief moment between the two stars has since sparked widespread online discussion, with […]