Student Sings Adele & Leeds Chants to Save Man in Freezing River
A university student in York kept a man calm in the freezing River Ouse by singing Adele’s Someone Like You and belting out Leeds United chants until rescuers arrived. Will Tretheway, 19, was on a night out when he heard strange noises from the water. He called 999, then scrambled Continue Reading
UEFA MATCHES I.S. TERROR THREATS
A pro-IS media channel has published posters calling for attacks at stadiums hosting quarter-final ties on Tuesday and Wednesday. Uefa, the governing body of European football, is aware of the threats but has confirmed that games in Madrid, Paris, and London will proceed as planned. French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin Continue Reading
Qatari Migrant Workers Deaths
According to the Qatari official in charge of organising the 2022 World Cup, “between 400 and 500” migrant workers have perished while working on World Cup-related projects. The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy’s secretary general, Hassan al-Thawadi, admitted as much in an interview, but added that an exact number Continue Reading
MANCHESTER UNITED WIN EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Thousands of Manchester United fans are celebrating after their team clinched European glory in Moscow. In a tight, but thrilling, all-English Champions League Final, the Reds ran out winners after a nail-biting penalty shoot-out. As United goalkeeper, Edwin van der Sar saved the final penalty at 1.35am local time there Continue Reading
