March2018
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Anthony Joshua v Joseph Parker fight will make ‘history’ in Cardiff
Mar 27, 2018Anthony Joshua believes Joseph Parker will face an “overwhelming” experience in a unification bout which will go down in “history” on Saturday. WBA and IBF world heavyweight champion Joshua meets WBO title-holder Parker at Cardiff’s Principality... -
ICC will not look at Ashes claims of Australian ball-tampering
Mar 27, 2018World cricket’s governing body will not look into claims Australia players tampered with the ball during their 4-0 Ashes win over England in the winter. Australia’s Cameron Bancroft tampered with the ball during their recent Test... -
Rafa Nadal back from injury for Davis Cup quarter-final
Mar 27, 2018World number two Rafa Nadal has been named in Spain’s squad for their Davis Cup World Group quarter-final against Germany in Valencia next month. The 31-year-old has not played in the competition since helping five-time winners... -
Kyrgios, Verdasco get into Twitter spat at Miami Open
Mar 27, 2018Fernando Verdasco got into a Twitter spat with Australian Nick Kyrgios on Monday over a since-deleted post in which the latter expressed his desire for the Spaniard to lose his third round match at the Miami... -
British Volvo Ocean Race crew member lost at sea
Mar 27, 2018A British Volvo Ocean Race crew member who fell overboard in the Southern Ocean is presumed lost at sea, organizers said on Tuesday. John Fisher, 47, had been competing with Hong Kong entry Team Sun Hung... -
Virtual reality meets big screen in Spielberg’s ‘Ready Player One’
Mar 27, 2018In Steven Spielberg’s new movie “Ready Player One,” disgruntled citizens in the year 2045 don virtual reality headsets to enter a digital universe where they can dance at hot clubs or race fancy cars through the... -
No Netflix, no selfies at Cannes Film Festival this year
Mar 27, 2018The Cannes Film Festival will ban Netflix from this year’s event after the video-on-demand company stood firm in its refusal to give its movies a cinema release, festival director Thierry Fremaux said in an interview. Red-carpet... -
‘Babette’s Feast’ actress Audran dies at 85
Mar 27, 2018French actress Stephane Audran, best known for her leading role in the Oscar-winning “Babette’s Feast”, died Tuesday at the age of 85, her family told AFP. Although she also starred in Luis Bunuel’s 1972 classic “The... -
Volvo Ocean Race yachtsman John Fisher ‘lost at sea’
Mar 27, 2018A yachtsman who fell overboard during a round-the-world race in the Southern Ocean is now presumed to be lost at sea, organisers say. John Fisher, 47, from Southampton, fell from Team Sun Hung Kai’s Scallywag yacht 1,400... -
Russia crowd condemns officials over disaster
Mar 27, 2018Thousands of people are protesting in the Siberian city of Kemerovo, angry at Russian officials over the leisure complex fire that killed at least 64 people, 41 of them children. President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kemerovo...
