Bills trample Broncos, Eagles beat Packers in NFL playoffs
New York (AFP) – Josh Allen threw two touchdowns as the Buffalo Bills trounced the Denver Broncos 31-7 to cruise into the next round of the NFL playoffs on Sunday.…
India opens giant Hindu festival for 400 million pilgrims
Prayagraj (India) (AFP) – Vast crowds of Hindu pilgrims in India began bathing in sacred waters on Monday as the Kumbh Mela festival opened, with organisers expecting 400 million people…
'Fragile' Mayotte still on high alert as storm moves away
Mamoudzou (AFP) – A tropical storm still presented a threat to the French territory of Mayotte, officials said Sunday, even though it was moving away after bringing torrential rains and…
'Den of Thieves 2' snatches top spot in N.America box office
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – Lionsgate's heist film "Den of Thieves 2: Pantera" opened atop the North American box office this weekend with an estimated $15.5 million in ticket…
Clement calls for unity as Rangers fans walkout during win
Glasgow (AFP) – Rangers boss Philippe Clement called for a united front after some fans walked out in protest on 55 minutes despite a 3-1 win over St. Johnstone on…
Arsenal defeat to Man Utd one in a 1,000, says defiant Arteta
London (AFP) – Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he could not be prouder of his players despite crashing out of the FA Cup to 10-man Manchester United on penalties on…
Tanzania rights activist latest abduction victim in Kenya
Nairobi (AFP) – A renowned Tanzanian rights activist was kidnapped on the streets of the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Sunday, only to be released after a rapid intervention by rights…
Vrabel named new head coach of Patriots
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – Former New England Patriots player Mike Vrabel was named as the new head coach of the franchise on Sunday following the sacking of predecessor…
Bayindir the hero as 10
London (AFP) – Altay Bayindir was Manchester United's unlikely hero as the holders held out for over an hour a man down to knock Arsenal out the FA Cup on…