Man City see off Villa to close Arsenal gap
Manchester. — Erling Haaland was forced off at halftime during Manchester City’s Premier League clash against Aston Villa on Sunday to leave the English champions sweating on the Norwegian superstar’s…
Real claim Club World Cup for record fifth time
RABAT. — Spanish La Liga football champions Real Madrid lifted the Club World Cup for a record fifth time with a pulsating 5-3 win over Al Hilal on Saturday night…
West thought oil sanctions would cripple Russia, here’s why the plan backfired
Joydeep Sen Gupta The G7 and EU believed that tightening the screws would mortally wound Moscow, but the plan has failed. In late December, Russian President Vladimir Putin responded to…
City’s achievements can’t be taken away
MANCHESTER. — Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said no one can take away the club’s achievements even if the ongoing English Premier League investigation into their financial affairs was…
Southampton fire coach Jones
LONDON. — Nathan Jones has been sacked by Southampton — three months into a three-and-a-half year contract — following defeat against 10-man Wolves, the club’s seventh in the eight league…
SA energy crisis hits Anglo investor payouts
Anglo American Platinum, the No. 1 platinum miner by value, said investor payouts will drop as worsening power outages in South Africa curb output and push up costs. “Will our…
UK seems to retreat from ‘Global Britain’
Richard Cullen Certain opinion leaders in “Global Britain” seem to be having yet another serious anxiety attack over China. Recently, three letters appeared adjacent to one another in The Times.…
How Raja Casablanca rose to the top of African football
CASABLANCA. — In 2013, Moroccan club Raja Club Athletic, commonly known as Raja Casablanca, posted their best ever results at an international football tournament. At the FIFA Club World Cup…
SA rapper AKA shot dead in drive-by shooting in Durban
Police sources in Durban have confirmed rapper Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes was shot dead in a drive-by shooting on Florida Road on Friday night. Another person believed to be AKA’s bodyguard,…
Sacrifice for the nation, youths told
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter YOUNG people should seize opportunities that are coming from the agricultural revolution and help increase production and productivity that is underlined by the ongoing modernisation and…











