France star Paul Pogba said he was “shocked and heartbroken” after being given a four-year ban from football by Italy’s anti-doping tribunal following a positive test for testosterone last August, his club Juventus said on Thursday. A spokesman for the club told AFP it had been notified of the decision against the 30-year-old World Cup...
When the former US ambassador to Bolivia, Manuel Rocha, was arrested in Miami recently and charged by his previous employer – the US government – with having spent more than 40 years as a Cuban agent, it amounted to one of the biggest spying scandals involving the communist-run island this century. The US Attorney General,...
Manchester City’s perfect start to the Premier League season came undone in a shock 2-1 loss to Wolves, but Liverpool missed the chance to go top as they were reduced to nine men in a 2-1 defeat at Tottenham. Manchester United slumped to another damaging defeat as Crystal Palace won 1-0 at Old Trafford, while...
Mark Cavendish crashed out of the Tour de France on Saturday ending his quest to overtake the all-time record for stage wins as Denmark’s Mads Pedersen won a sprint for stage eight in Limoges. A dejected Cavendish was taken away in an ambulance long before former world champion Pedersen won a bunched sprint ahead of...
A young man from Epyeshona village near Oshakati was recently talking to his neighbour when he touched a live guy-wire and was shocked unconscious. Fillipus Veiko (21) blames Elektro Hinsch Contracting Pty Ltd, a company reportedly contracted by the northern regional electricity distributor (Nored) to electrify five traditional homesteads at the village. Veiko says Elektro...