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Dick Advocaat returns to Curaçao job in time for World Cup 2026 adventure
Dick Advocaat will lead Curaçao to their first World Cup and become the oldest manager in the tournament’s history after returning to the job. The 78-year-old was in charge...
Multiple Olympic, world and European champion cyclist Katie Archibald retires
Katie Archibald, the Scottish track cyclist who won gold medals at the Rio and Tokyo Olympics, has announced her retirement with immediate effect.The decision means the 32-year-old, who also...
You’re right to feel suspicious: Wordle is the TV spinoff the world does not need
Anyone who has watched television knows that late-night talkshow hosts have a habit of pulling entertainment formats from the barest of inspirations. James Corden got Carpool Karaoke from the...
Ruud says Sinner is ‘beatable’ as world No 1 seeks record run at Italian Open
Casper Ruud believes Jannik Sinner is not unbeatable but the rest of the field will have to catch the world No 1 on a favourable day as they try...
The Guardian view on the WHO pandemic treaty: the west’s fantasy negotiations have put the world at risk | Editorial
The Covid-19 pandemic did deep and lasting damage to the international political system. Countries in the global south are keenly aware that the established order let them down. They...
How did league champions Liverpool and Club World Cup winners Chelsea fall so far?
Should we have seen this coming?Liverpool: Not at all. Hindsight offers a few portents, such as the extent of last summer’s upheaval and Arne Slot’s insistence that it was...
Fifa extends Gianluca Prestianni ban, ruling him out for World Cup games
Fifa confirmed a global ban Wednesday for Gianluca Prestianni that will rule the Benfica winger out of two World Cup games in the United States if he is selected...
Vienna’s public transport is the envy of the world – so why can’t it ditch cars?
When Leonore Gewessler hops on the underground trains and street-level trams that run like clockwork across the breadth of Vienna, she appreciates the ease, affordability and time she “gets...
