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Mohamed Salah Pays Tributes To Team Player Andy Robertson Set To Leave The Club At Season End, Expresses Emotion.
Mo Salah: “With these pictures showing the bond we shared, I almost felt I could get away with saying nothing about you leaving. It’s been an honour to be your teammate and your friend. “You’ve won it all and you leave as a legend. I’m sure we will meet again.”
Andy Robertson To Leave At Season’s End As Liverpool Legend.
Liverpool Legend Andy Robertson to Leave at Season’s end, the football club confirmed the news in a post that read: “we can confirm Andy Robertson will bring his Reds career to an end at the conclusion of the current season. He will do so as a Liverpool legend ❤️” Robertson joined from Hull City in 2017 for £8 million and leaves with 373 appearances, 13 goals, and 69 assists, including 60 Premier League assists—second only to teammate Trent Alexander-Arnold among defenders. He won nine major trophies, from two Premier League titles to the 2019 Champions League, and served as vice-captain...
U.S President Trump Warns Iran Over Strait Of Hormuz Tolls Amid Ceasefire Tensions
Reports surfaced that Iran is limiting ships to 15 per day through the Strait—carrying 20% of global oil—and demanding up to $2 million per vessel or $1 per barrel in cryptocurrency or yuan. The U.S president posted on social media demanding they halt immediately, as oil prices rise on fears of disruptions. Tensions rise with Iran rejecting nuclear curbs, ceasefire disputes over Lebanon, and ongoing Israeli strikes on Hezbollah, while talks push on in Islamabad for full access and sanctions relief.
President Tinubu Claims ‘Insurgents’ Counterattack Is A Sign Of Desperation,’ After Nigerian Army Brigade Commander Killed In Boko Haram Attack On Benisheikh Base
Nigerian president Bola Tinubu in a statement released on Friday morning after Brigadier-General O. Braimah, Commander of the 29 Task Force Brigade under Operation Hadin Kai, was killed following a deadly attack by Boko Haram terrorists on a military base in Benisheikh, Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State, declares “The insurgents’ counterattack is a sign of desperation.” The attack, which occurred late on Wednesday, April 8, saw terrorists launch coordinated assaults on military positions in Benisheikh and Ngamdu, overpowering parts of the brigade formation. However, the president claimed that from the report he garnered that the “armed forces have...
Zelenskyy Says Ukrainian Forces Shot Down Shahed Drones In Middle Eastern Countries During Iran War
Ukrainian military personnel shot down Iranian-designed Shahed drones in multiple Middle Eastern countries during the Iran war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, describing the operations as part of a broader effort to help partners counter the same weapons used by Russia in Ukraine. Zelenskyy made his first public acknowledgment of the operations Wednesday in remarks to reporters that were embargoed until Friday. He said Ukrainian forces took part in active operations abroad using domestically produced interceptor drones proven in countering Iranian-designed Shahed drones used by Russia in Ukraine. “This was not about a training mission or exercises, but about support in...
Transgender Darts Pro Says She ‘Just Got Retired’ By Governing Body’s Policy Change
A transgender darts player said she’s “not done fighting” after the sport’s governing body enacted rules barring transgender women from women’s tournaments. Noa-Lynn van Leuven of the Netherlands spoke out Thursday when the Darts Regulation Authority’s new policy took effect. “Apparently, I just got retired — not by choice, but because I’m no longer allowed to compete,” Van Leuven said in a video on her Instagram account. The 29-year-old van Leuven had competed in the Women’s Series of the Professional Darts Corporation. In 2024, she became the first transgender woman to play at the PDC World Darts Championship. “I’ve worked...
Taiwan’s Opposition Leader Meets China’s Xi Jinping As Both Sides Call For Peace
Taiwan’s opposition leader met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, the first such encounter in over a decade, with both sides affirming the need for maintaining peace around the self-ruled island island China claims as its territory. Both Xi and Cheng Li-wun, the head of the Beijing-friendly Kuomingtang Party, reiterated they wanted to move toward a peaceful reunification of Taiwan and the mainland, though it remains unclear how they would achieve it. China hasn’t ruled out the use of force and has stepped up its military exercises around Taiwan, sending warships and fighter...