On World Cup final day, PM Modi uses football as a metaphor for progress in the Northeast

On World Cup final day, PM Modi uses football as a metaphor for progress in the Northeast

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates various developmental works during the golden jubilee celebrations of the North Eastern Council, in Shillong, Meghalaya, on December 18, 2022. | Photo Credit: PTI Ahead of the football World Cup final between Argentina and France, Prime Minister Narendra Modi used soccer as a metaphor for development in the northeast. Addressing … Read more

Drawing parallels: 9 lessons from FIFA World cup for stock market investors

Drawing parallels: 9 lessons from FIFA World cup for stock market investors

It’s Lionel Messi with the ball, dribbles, still Messi, dribbles 1, 2, 3 defenders, in the D, and it’s a goal! Welcome to the FIFA World Cup, where we analyse trends in the most popular game and apply them to our field of investing. Bring ‘em on!There are 32 teams who qualified for the FIFA … Read more

AC Milan player Tiemoue Bakayoko stopped by Italian police in ‘misunderstanding’

AC Milan player Tiemoue Bakayoko stopped by Italian police in ‘misunderstanding’

A video of the July 3 incident has been widely circulated on social media. It shows the 27-year-old French national being searched by an officer next to a police vehicle, while another officer points a gun at another car. AC Milan confirmed to CNN that it is Bakayoko in the video but will not officially … Read more

From nearly dying at Euro 2020 to signing for Manchester United

From nearly dying at Euro 2020 to signing for Manchester United

But those harrowing images of his teammates forming a human shield around him as he was treated on the pitch, and of his partner running onto the pitch in tears, are in stark contrast with where Eriksen is today. It has been a remarkable recovery. The playmaker was later fitted with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator … Read more

When Is FIFA 22 out on EA Play, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate?

When Is FIFA 22 out on EA Play, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate?

FIFA 22 is coming to the Play List later this month, Electronic Arts announced on Tuesday. EA’s latest entry its popular FIFA series will be available at no extra cost with an EA Play or an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription. FIFA 22 is the last of EA Sports’ titles from 2021 — including F1 … Read more

Qatar Airways CEO defends 160 extra daily flights at ‘climate-neutral’ World Cup

Qatar Airways CEO defends 160 extra daily flights at ‘climate-neutral’ World Cup

Qatar Airways announced on Thursday it had partnered with regional carriers to allow World Cup ticket holders to fly into Doha and back from neighboring countries just for the day. Climate advocates say the decision flies in the face of the tournament’s sustainability goals. “Please don’t believe people saying only negative [things],” Akbar Al Baker … Read more

Manchester City confirms ‘agreement in principle’ for Borussia Dortmund’s Erling Haaland

Manchester City confirms ‘agreement in principle’ for Borussia Dortmund’s Erling Haaland

There had been months of speculation concerning the 21-year-old’s future, with rumors of a potential move to City increasing in recent weeks. On Tuesday, a City statement read: “Manchester City can confirm we have reached an agreement in principle with Borussia Dortmund for the transfer of striker Erling Haaland to the club on July 1 … Read more

West Ham investigating incident after fans allegedly attack German commentators live on air

West Ham investigating incident after fans allegedly attack German commentators live on air

Tim Brockmeier and Philipp Hofmeister, working for German broadcaster Hessischer Runfunk, said their headsets were ripped off and that they were physically assaulted by West Ham fans after Michail Antonio had equalized for the hosts in the first half. The pair said the West Ham fans were sitting directly behind them and had been angered … Read more

Half of Americans Think Playing Football ‘Inappropriate’ for Kids

Half of Americans Think Playing Football ‘Inappropriate’ for Kids

By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, April 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — As sign-ups for youth football get underway this spring, a new study reveals that Americans may love their football, but half now believe that kids should not play the tackle version of the game. The researchers found that of nearly 4,000 U.S. adults … Read more