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Premier League fixtures postponed to mark queen’s death
All Premier League matches this weekend have been postponed as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, it was announced on Friday. The English top flight took the decision despite guidance from the British government that cancelling sporting events was not compulsory during a period of national mourning. “At a
Truck crushes pregnant woman, minor to death in Ogun
Olufemi Adediran, Abeokuta A pregnant woman and a minor were on Friday crushed to death by a truck at Adewusi village along the Abeokuta – Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State. New Telegraph learnt that the truck, laden with cement, lost control and rammed into a building killing two and injuring four other occupants of
King Charles III greets mourners at Buckingham Palace
King Charles III is meeting mourners at Buckingham Palace ahead of an expected address to the nation at 18:00 BST. People have been leaving flowers and tributes outside palaces and churches as the UK marks the death of Queen Elizabeth II, reports the BBC The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral Castle on Thursday afternoon
UN chief appeals to world to help badly flood-hit Pakistan
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to the world for help for cash-strapped Pakistan after arriving in the country Friday to see the climate-induced devastation from months of deadly record floods. His trip comes less than two weeks after Guterres appealed for $160 million in emergency funding to help those affected by the monsoon rains
World leaders remember a ‘kind-hearted Queen’
World leaders and dignitaries have paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who has died at the age of 96. They have honoured her deep sense of duty and her resilience, as well as the Queen’s sense of humour and kindness. France’s Emmanuel Macron led the tributes, remembering “a kind-hearted queen” who was “a friend
Jeff Bezos slams Nigerian-born US prof. for wishing Queen Elizabeth ‘excruciating’ death
A university professor wished Queen Elizabeth II an “excruciating” death — and she was promptly slammed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. “I heard the chief monarch of a thieving raping genocidal empire is finally dying,” Uju Anya, an associate professor of second language acquisition at Carnegie Mellon University, wrote in a tweet on Thursday.
Bundesliga: New Leipzig coach Rose to ‘do things differently’
New RB Leipzig coach Marco Rose promised to “do a few things differently” ahead of his side’s clash with former employers Borussia Dortmund on Saturday. Rose took charge of Leipzig on Thursday after the sacking of Domenico Tedesco on Wednesday and said he wants to “turn the mood around with a lot of energy
Serie A: Atalanta aim to hold lead as Napoli, Milan lurk
Atalanta host Cremonese on Sunday as shock early leaders of Serie A after a fast start which appears to be gathering further pace. Out on their own at the top of the pile for the first time since 1964, Atalanta have collected 13 points from their first five matches, with their only dropped points
La Liga: Barca marvel at ‘wonder’ Lewandowski
With Barcelona rapidly hitting their stride after Robert Lewandowski’s prolific start in Spain, Real Madrid’s spotless early-season form will be put to the test in the absence of injured talisman Karim Benzema. After a goalless draw on the opening weekend in La Liga, Barcelona have scored 16 times in four games — eight of
Europa League: Man Utd beaten after leading English football’s tributes to Queen Elizabeth II
Manchester United led English football’s tributes to Queen Elizabeth II before their 1-0 defeat against Real Sociedad in the Europa League, while Roma boss Jose Mourinho was in mourning after the monarch’s death on Thursday. United, West Ham and Arsenal players — the Premier League teams in action in Europe’s second and third-tier
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