With an opening game lasting 12 minutes, it felt inevitable that the final between the two best players in the world would be a marathon. In the end, Alcaraz and Sinner put everything on the line for five hours and 29 minutes – the longest French Open final in history. Just as the fifth set...
A Chinese Harvard graduate’s speech calling for unity in a divided world, delivered days after the US vowed to “aggressively” revoke Chinese students’ visas, has sparked mixed reactions in the US and her home country. “We don’t rise by proving each other wrong. We rise by refusing to let one another go,” Jiang Yurong said...
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner heaped praise on his squad after beating Wolves 4-2 on Tuesday. The result saw the Eagles achieve their highest ever Premier League points tally, to go alongside winning their first ever major trophy in the FA Cup on Saturday. MATCH REPORT: Nketiah scores twice as Palace beat Wolves Available to...
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca says 16-year-old Reggie Walsh is “very young, but in the way we want to play, in our way, in our style, he’s perfect”. Walsh made his debut in the 4-1 win away to Djurgarden in Thursday’s Conference League semi-final first leg, READ MORE: From GCSEs to European semi-final – meet Chelsea’s...
The cricket world is still reeling from 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s stunning century in the Indian Premier League on Monday. India legend Sachin Tendulkar has led the praise. “Vaibhav’s fearless approach, bat speed, picking the length early, and transferring the energy behind the ball was the recipe behind a fabulous innings,” the former batter said. “Well...
Evidently irked by the outside noise surrounding the perceived monotonous movie of title after title, trophy after trophy, Celtic will make sure they enjoy this one. McGregor will lift his ninth trophy as captain on the final day of the season against St Mirren. His 24th in total with the club. James Forrest has moved...
I continue to have trouble believing that the libertarian philosophy is concerned only with the proper and improper uses of force. According to this view, the philosophy sets out a prohibition on the initiation of force and otherwise has nothing to say about anything else. (Fraud is conceived as an indirect form of force because,...
Nikita Yadav BBC News, Delhi @MEAIndia/X Vance (left) and Modi discussed matters related to trade, defence and bilateral cooperation India and the US are making progress in negotiating a bilateral trade deal, the countries said after a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vice-President JD Vance in Delhi. Vance is currently on a four-day...
Why am I not surprised that Taylor Lorenz has Che Fever? And why am I not surprised that she’s trying to claim she never had it in the first place? If you missed David’s post on Murder Chic this morning, be sure to read it now. A clip of Lorenz discussing the weird Karen love for...
Dmytro Rezvoy Dmytro Rezvoy and Ivan Havrylko started their row across the Atlantic in Plymouth A current and former soldier who rowed for more than two months across the Atlantic have praised Plymouth’s Ukrainian community for its support of them. Dmytro Rezvoy and Ivan Havrylko began their challenge in Plymouth in December, before finishing in...
