Paris 2024 has sold just over two million tickets for the Paralympic Games, organisers said hours before the opening ceremony on Wednesday, adding they were confident it would be a sold-out extravaganza.

"Over two million tickets have already been sold for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, including one million in just one month," Paris 2024 said in a statement. Organisers said on…

Continue ReadingParis 2024 has sold just over two million tickets for the Paralympic Games, organisers said hours before the opening ceremony on Wednesday, adding they were confident it would be a sold-out extravaganza.

Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez has been banned for five international games for an altercation with spectators after his national team Uruguay were beaten by Colombia.

Nunez, 25, was seen physically confronting Colombia fans in the stands after the final whistle in the Copa America semi-final in July. The player has also been fined £15,145 ($20,000).…

Continue ReadingLiverpool forward Darwin Nunez has been banned for five international games for an altercation with spectators after his national team Uruguay were beaten by Colombia.

Senegalese government issues firm ultimatum to the musician Akon, demanding that he begin construction on a 136-acre parcel of land that was granted to him in 2020.

In a groundbreaking initiative four years back, Senegal allocated land to the renowned artist Akon for the ambitious development of a city. This visionary project promises a range of facilities,…

Continue ReadingSenegalese government issues firm ultimatum to the musician Akon, demanding that he begin construction on a 136-acre parcel of land that was granted to him in 2020.

Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad, with the 28-year-old signing a five-year deal in London. After weeks of negotiations, the Gunners have finally secured their midfield target.

Merino was linked with Atletico Madrid and Barcelona earlier in the summer, as a cut-price option for both, but Mikel Arteta convinced him that the Emirates was the place to…

Continue ReadingArsenal have confirmed the signing of Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad, with the 28-year-old signing a five-year deal in London. After weeks of negotiations, the Gunners have finally secured their midfield target.

Manchester United are exploring a deal for Chelsea’s Raheem Sterling, it has been claimed, but a swap involving Jadon Sancho might not be entirely straighforward.

England international wingers Sterling and Sancho are both out of favour at their respective clubs. Neither man has featured in the Premier League this season, though United star Sancho -…

Continue ReadingManchester United are exploring a deal for Chelsea’s Raheem Sterling, it has been claimed, but a swap involving Jadon Sancho might not be entirely straighforward.