Tokyo Olympics: USA advance to quarter-finals after goalless draw against Australia

USA women progress to the quarter finals at the Tokyo Olympics after the top-ranked struggle during goalless draw against Australia By Associated Press Published: 06:58 EDT, 27 July 2021 | Updated: 06:58 EDT, 27 July 2021 The United States have advanced to the quarter-finals of the women’s football competition after a goalless draw with Australia. … Read more

Aussie Olympics fans rage as the Matildas’ Sam Kerr is denied vital penalty in loss to Sweden

Aussie Olympics fans rage as the Matildas are denied a vital win in their opening game after a VERY questionable refereeing decision By Eliza Mcphee For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:18 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 12:19 EDT, 24 July 2021 Australian viewers were up in arms after Matildas superstar Sam Kerr was denied … Read more

‘Together again!’ Swedish Royal Family share adorable photo as they are reunited in Öland

‘Together again!’ Swedish Royal Family are the epitome of Scandi-chic as they reunite at their summer residence Solliden Palace ‘after a long time in different places’ due to the pandemic Sweden’s Royal Family have been reunited at Solliden Palace on Öland island  A sweet picture of the reunion, taken this month, was shared to Instagram … Read more

‘Together again!’ Swedish Royal Family share adorable photo as they are reunited in Öland

‘Together again!’ Swedish Royal Family are the epitome of Scandi-chic as they reunite at their summer residence Solliden Palace ‘after a long time in different places’ due to the pandemic Sweden’s Royal Family have been reunited at Solliden Palace on Öland island  A sweet picture of the reunion, taken this month, was shared to Instagram … Read more

Raheem Sterling has come so far from being the fall guy… five years ago he was foiled by Iceland

For a player who has already delivered so much these past few weeks, Raheem Sterling’s pre-match reflections on Saturday night were surprisingly subdued. ’One negative comment can be on your mind,’ he related. ‘A lot of people don’t understand what goes in behind closed doors. It’s not only about match-days.’ The tone was a reflection … Read more

Nature: Migrating birds can reach dizzying heights of up to 28,500ft during their marathon flights

Getting high: Migrating birds can reach dizzying heights of up to 28,500ft during their marathon flights, study finds Researchers from Sweden’s Lund University put altitude sensors on great snipes  This small stocky wader breeds up in Sweden but winters to the south, in Africa They make marathon flights of some 3,700 miles over 2–4 days … Read more

Nature: Migrating birds can reach dizzying heights of up to 28,500ft during their marathon flights

Getting high: Migrating birds can reach dizzying heights of up to 28,500ft during their marathon flights, study finds Researchers from Sweden’s Lund University put altitude sensors on great snipes  This small stocky wader breeds up in Sweden but winters to the south, in Africa They make marathon flights of some 3,700 miles over 2–4 days … Read more

Fossils: World’s oldest beetles found in 230-million-year-old primitive dinosaur faeces

Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest known beetles — preserved in the fossilised faeces of a dinosaur ancestor that ate them whole 230 million years ago. The ancient excrement — which experts call a ‘coprolite’ — was found in the Krasiejów clay pit, near Ozimek, in the southwest of Poland. Experts led from Sweden‘s Upsala … Read more

Fossils: World’s oldest beetles found in 230-million-year-old primitive dinosaur faeces

Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest known beetles — preserved in the fossilised faeces of a dinosaur ancestor that ate them whole 230 million years ago. The ancient excrement — which experts call a ‘coprolite’ — was found in the Krasiejów clay pit, near Ozimek, in the southwest of Poland. Experts led from Sweden‘s Upsala … Read more

Euro 2020: Social media users left bemused at Ukraine hero Artem Dovbyk’s GPS tracking vest

Ukraine hero Artem Dovbyk sparked wild scenes last night after firing his nation to an extra-time win over Sweden at Euro 2020 – but he has been bizarrely been accused of wearing a sports bra by a number of social media users. Dovbyk, 24, nodded home from close range, just when the last-16 clash looked … Read more