Tough words for Moscow over Ukraine as top US diplomat tours capitals
Kiev/Moscow/Washington (dpa) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has once again threatened Moscow with «massive consequences» if the Russian side engages in further aggression against Ukraine. «I hope it doesn’t, but should it come to that, we will act strongly in a coordinated manner to impose those consequences on Russia,» Blinken said in Kiev…
Betis ordered to shut stadium for two games after derby suspension
Berlin (STATS Perform/dpa) – Real Betis will be unable to play their next two home games at Estadio Benito Villamarin following the suspension of their Copa del Rey clash with local rivals Sevilla. The last-16 match was halted on Saturday after Sevilla midfielder Joan Jordan was hit on the head by a projectile thrown from…
Nigeria soar into AFCON knockouts with 100 per cent record
Berlin (STATS Perform/dpa) – Nigeria rounded off an impressive performance in the Africa Cup of Nations group stages with a 2-0 win over Guinea-Bissau. Already assured of their place in the last 16, the Super Eagles moved into the knockouts as Group D winners with a 100 per cent record after making it three wins…
