ARLINGTON — Cristiano Ronaldo has heard the eulogies for his career. On the eve of Portugal’s World Cup round-of-16 meeting with Spain, the 41-year-old forward made clear he intends to keep needling the people writing them, while confirming this will be his last time on soccer’s biggest stage. Facing reporters ahead of Monday’s knockout tie…
Lionel Messi stood in the centre of Atlanta Stadium in floods of tears, sobbing on the shoulders of his team-mates, after adding another remarkable World Cup victory to the story of his incredible career. Argentina’s great sporting icon had been captured on the giant screens looking up in despair as the holders trailed Egypt 2-0…
Shimmering on Deb Marino’s finger are diamonds set in an eye-catching gold ring. “Of course it’s a middle finger ring, because, why not?” the Florida-based blogger says on her Tiktok feed. Getting rid of her engagement ring would have suggested a regret the 34-year-old doesn’t feel – after all, her marriage brought her daughter. Even…
Two men have been convicted of murdering a 21-year-old man who was shot dead in Bromma last year. Both received life sentences. The man was shot dead in a courtyard at around 5 pm on November 5. The incident was caught on film, which showed the man being shot multiple times in the back. The…
The New York Stock Exchange begins the trading week with mainly falling prices. The indices are weighed down by rising oil prices and falling chip companies. After 40 minutes of trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.1 percent, while the broad S&P 500 index and the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index were down 0.3…
The Swedish defense company Mildef has won a major deal with a NATO country. This is a large amount of hardware ordered since Mildef signed a 20-year framework agreement with an unnamed NATO country in 2022. The deal concerns the digitalisation of the country’s army and is the largest single deal Mildef has received to…
The man in his 20s who was shot in Gävle on Friday is being treated for life-threatening injuries, according to prosecutor Mattias Wilhelmsson to P4 Gävleborg.It was last Friday evening that a man in his 20s was shot in the Sätra district of Gävle. A few hours after the shooting, a man in his 20s…
Croatia didn’t have to look long for a new national team coach. Just a week after Zlatko Dalic resigned, the Croatian Football Federation has announced that Slaven Bilic will take over the role. The loss in the round of 16 of the World Cup against Portugal was the end point for Zlatko Dalic’s successful spell…
Domestic animals’ cuteness and humans’ relatively flat faces may be the work of a gene that controls some important developmental cells, a study of lab-grown human cells suggests. Some scientists are touting the finding as the first real genetic evidence for two theories about domestication. One of those ideas is that humans domesticated themselves over many generations,…
From a Childhood of Poverty to Software and Education Entrepreneurship in Europe: The Inspiring Story of Mehmet Can Seyhan Mehmet Can Seyhan was born in Türkiye in 1994 and faced life’s challenges at a very young age. Coming from a Kurdish family, Seyhan lost his father when he was only 4 years old. Growing up…