International

WORLD super-star striker Lionel Messi faces the risk of missing Wednesday’s semifinal against Croatia if FIFA throws the book  at him. The match is expected to be played on Wednesday 3.00am  (Singapore time) and FIFA gave no timetable for verdicts, which have typically not been published before a team’s next game at this World Cup. […]

NOW it’s the African teams to shock the world as they celebrate Morocco’s stunning win over Portugal to become the first African nation in World Cup history to qualify for the semi-finals.  The Moroccans delivered a seminal moment in the nearly 100-year history of football’s biggest tournament. With a 1-0 win to end Cristiano Ronaldo and […]

A RARE tragedy for a football journalist Grant Wahl to kick the bucket during the Qatar World Cup. Very unusual, I must say. American Grant Wahl died after collapsing while covering the World Cup. This sparked an outpouring of shock and grief across the sports world. He was 49. He reportedly “collapsed” while covering Friday’s […]

THE standards of some highly-rated referees in Qatar have been “bordering on appalling” during the World Cup matches, according to former English-born Fifa referee Keith Hackett. He specifically hammered Spanish referee, who officiated in the Holland versus Argentina match. Even celebrity players Lionel Messi and Emi Martinez have criticised Antonio Mateu Lahoz with the Aston Villa goalkeeper […]

UNBELIEVABLE! Brazil, football’s  perennial kingpins, bowed out of Qatar sensationally with an unforgettable 4-2 penalty-kick loss to Croatia. This despite a  historic Neymar goal that put the superstar forward level with Pelé for Brazil’s national team scoring record. Brazil head coach Tite said: “We were just too over-confident and this will be a lesson to […]

“Ratty,” a tiny rat rescues cancer sufferer Caroline Davis, 61, from burning to death by moving her lit cigarette and waking her up. When Caroline dozed off to sleep and left her lit cigarette unattended, rodent Ratty sprang into action after the cigarette set her dressing gown burning. The mum-of-two presumed that Ratty must have […]

Rasheem Carter, a Black man from Mississippi who was declared missing late last year was found dead but police is still querying on how did he die, a recently-released autopsy report indicated. Carter’s family is calling for a federal probe into his death. They believe that there was foul play contrary to what the police […]

Who would ever think that a bloody butchering blitz with an axe would follow after an impassioned, sensual kiss? Former model Alex Alam didn’t. But it was exactly what happened after the former boss of the Dreamboys strippers and ex-boxer David Richards attempted to kill her with an axe when he saw her kissing Towie’s […]

 Do you love locations that have picturesque history, packed with delightful architecture and art and on top of that earn some money to appreciate such beauty? Then decide to live in Italy and get 30k euros for it. This quaint town named Presicce, situated in one of Italy’s southernmost corners, is flinging money at new […]

Melinda Paulino De Rivas, a citizen of the Dominican Republic, arrived on November 10 at New York’s Kennedy International Airport and was arrested for carrying with her almost $500k worth of cocaine in the tires of her wheelchair. She was pulled over by customs officials upon noticing that the wheels of her wheelchair were not […]

A teenager was found naked, draped in a blanket, and apparently scared in one of the bedrooms of a house where she says she was kept against her will after a kidnapping. She was found together with a 20-year-old Lithuanian woman in a Costa del Sol house in Spain where police also discovered costa del. […]

A shocking incident occurred on a London-Northwestern train in the UK when a woman was caught apparently receiving oral s.e.x. from a man, who was filmed by another passenger. The woman became aware of the camera and showed the bloke the middle finger to shoo him away. The video went viral and reached over 250,000 […]

The sun, the biggest entity in our solar system, is “smiling.” The image, taken by NASA’s space-based Solar Dynamics Observatory, was shared on social media causing different outbursts from viewers. Released on Twitter, the post said: “Today, Nasa’s Solar Dynamics Observatory caught the sun ‘smiling.’ Seen in ultraviolet light, these dark patches on the sun […]

Gigantic silver and white Christmas decors from an art installation rolled down London’s Tottenham Court Road causing traffic pandemonium. Footage shows these baubles rushing to the street due to high winds, as cars and motorists try hard to avoid them. One of these ornaments hit a street light post before speeding off down the road […]

A mannequin wearing a Vinicius Junior, also known as Vini Jr, jersey was hung by a rope from a bridge hours before a big soccer match in Madrid, sparking an investigation as a potential hate crime. The mannequin was hanged under a sign that reads “MADRID ODIA AL REAL” (Madrid hates the Real) and it’s […]