Rugby union mourns the loss of two titans, Fergus Slattery and Roger Spattery, embodying unquenchable warrior spirit, whose impact on and off the field will be deeply missed.
Four curlew eggs, saved by firefighters from a wildfire in County Fermanagh, have hatched; the chicks will be released into the wild, aiding the critically low curlew population in Northern Ireland.
Consultant neurologist Orlando Swayne advocates for intensive neurorehabilitation, challenging the notion that severe brain injuries are irreversible. His book highlights neuroplasticity's potential for life-changing improvements, stressing the moral and economic imperative for adequate therapy, despite current service deficits.
Gen Z's intense fear of appearing 'cringe' is preventing them from expressing themselves freely, both online and offline, leading to emotional repression and stifled creativity, according to experts.
Curling will be available at Rome's Colle Oppio park from mid-June to mid-September, featuring three synthetic ice rinks. The initiative aims to make the sport accessible to all ages and backgrounds.
Aston Villa secured Champions League qualification with a dominant 3-0 victory over Liverpool, highlighting Liverpool's defensive weaknesses. Ollie Watkins scored twice, with Morgan Rogers and John McGinn also finding the net.
Aston Villa secured Champions League qualification with a dominant 3-0 victory over Liverpool, exposing defensive frailties. Goals from Morgan Rogers, Ollie Watkins (2), and John McGinn sealed the win, highlighting Liverpool's struggles with set pieces.
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⚽ Champions League news, 8pm BST kick-off (first leg: 4-5)⚽ Read today’s Football Daily | And follow us on BlueskyIn the novel Rabbit, Run, John Updike has one of his characters, a groovy and progressive 1960s priest, calling round to talk to his fellow minister, a hard German Lutheran, about the secret doubts he harbours about his faith. Is the doctrine really necessary? Is hell just, you know, a metaphor? He likes Jesus. But maybe he also likes sinful things, like sex and recklessly open attacking football.The hard German Lutheran takes one look, curls his lip and tells the groovy progressive priest to get down on his knees in the kitchen and beg for forgiveness. Who is he to reason with divine suffering? Life is pain. Joy is pain. Pain is pain. Frankly, the groovy priest who likes flying full-backs and an open midfield disgusts him. He will burn in hell for his spineless debauchery. The groovy priest leaves in tears. Continue reading...
‘We knew we had to win the game’City five points behind Arsenal after 3-3 draw at EvertonPep Guardiola praised Manchester City’s refusal to accept defeat at Everton, but admitted the destiny of the Premier League title is out of their hands after dropping two precious points at Hill Dickinson Stadium.City are five points behind Arsenal with a game in hand having been held to a 3-3 draw by Everton, who were a goal down by half-time, but led 3-1 in the 81st minute. Erling Haaland reduced the deficit straight from the restart after Everton’s third goal before Jérémy Doku, who opened the scoring with a superb curled finish, produced a similar effort to rescue a point with virtually the last kick of the game. Continue reading...
Sluggish Manchester City failed to get the win they needed and have left themselves with a lot to do to regain titleBedlam here, utter bedlam – particularly the finish when Jérémy Doku’s 97th-minute right-foot curler grabbed Manchester City a 3-3 draw with Everton.Yet, the bottom line is this: the result places one Arsenal hand on the Premier League trophy, and City no longer control whether the other hand will join it. Continue reading...
Somewhere in London, a celebrated former Everton midfielder may have raised a toast to his old club. Manchester City avoided a damaging defeat with virtually the last kick of the game at Everton but two dropped points handed Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal the advantage in their pursuit of a first league title in 22 years.Jérémy Doku opened the scoring in magnificent style and ended the scoring in similar fashion in the 97th minute – six minutes of stoppage time had been signalled – to rescue a point for Pep Guardiola’s visitors. They had been stunned by a second half Everton fightback that saw David Moyes’ team take a 3-1 lead through substitute Thierno Barry’s second goal of the night. But Doku, curling a sublime shot around Jordan Pickford after collecting a Phil Foden corner outside the area, extended City’s unbeaten run to 12 matches and showed this team will not disappear without a fight. Continue reading...
Somewhere in London, a celebrated former Everton midfielder may have raised a toast to his old club. Manchester City avoided a damaging defeat with virtually the last kick of the game at Everton but two dropped points handed Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal the advantage in their pursuit of a first league title in 22 years.Jérémy Doku opened the scoring in magnificent style and ended the scoring in similar fashion in the 97th minute – six minutes of stoppage time had been signalled – to rescue a point for Pep Guardiola’s visitors. They had been stunned by a second half Everton fightback that saw David Moyes’ team take a 3-1 lead through the substitute Thierno Barry’s second goal of the night. But Doku, curling a sublime shot around Jordan Pickford after collecting a Phil Foden corner outside the area, extended City’s unbeaten run to 12 matches and showed this team will not disappear without a fight. Continue reading...
Qatar has launched the Winter Sports Development Programme in Doha, the first major event of the Qatar Canada Mexico 2026 Year of Culture. The initiative brings winter sports including curling, figure skating and ice hockey to the desert nation, with over 60 children currently enrolled in learn-to-play programmes. Canada's ambassador to Qatar said the launch comes at a meaningful time, emphasizing that culture and sport bring humanity together. The year-long programme aims to build grassroots participation and create pathways to competition.
Australia, despite not having a dedicated curling facility, has claimed a first ever world championship title, with Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt victorious in Switzerland overnight.
Stefania Constantini e Amos Mosaner perdono la finale per il bronzo ai Mondiali di doppio misto di curling contro i canadesi Lott per 11-3. L'Italia chiude la stagione 2025/2026 con 199 podi negli sport invernali.
A Kremlin ally is pushing to reintegrate Russia into international curling competitions, sparking outrage among Ukrainian officials who warn of a broader shift toward normalizing Russia's return to global sports despite the ongoing war in Ukraine. Dmitry Svishchev, president of the Russian Curling Federation and a member of parliament, has prepared a lawsuit to force Russia's return through the Court of Arbitration for Sport. World Curling already reinstated Russian junior athletes in January, with a decision on adult athletes expected at a key meeting in Geneva on Thursday.
A defence of the Premier League's perceived lack of attacking verve compared to PSG and Bayern Munich, arguing that English clubs play too many high-intensity competitive matches to maintain peak creative form. While PSG and Bayern can rest elite players in dysfunctional domestic leagues, Arsenal and Manchester City face 'a final every week', leaving players like Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice exhausted. The piece uses Clarence Seedorf's comments on structure versus entertainment as a springboard to explore this tension.
A beauty journalist tested 17 hair straighteners on her naturally curly, shoulder-length type-3 hair to find the best options across categories. GHD Chronos Max was named best overall, while the Remington Shine Therapy S8500 took the budget category, Dyson Corrale won for cordless use, and GHD Max was best for long or thick hair. Testing evaluated speed, ease of use, hair finish, and value for money.
Türkiye Kadın Milli Takımı, Kanada'da düzenlenen Dünya Kadınlar Curling Şampiyonası'nda 5. olarak tarihindeki en iyi dereceyi elde etti. Başantrenör Bilal Ömer Çakır, 15 yıllık bir geçmişe rağmen elde edilen başarının motivasyon kaynağı olduğunu belirtti.
