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Juventus start their Serie A campaign when they travel to Udinese on Sunday night. The Old Lady enters the new season in hopes of a much improved performance, after only securing Champions League football with a fourth place. The man responsible for bringing Juve back to the Italian football summit is the returning Massimiliano Allegri, who has seen his team take three victories in four friendly matches before the season, including an impressive 3-1 triumph over Atalanta last time out. The Italian was the mastermind behind…

Dhuusamareeb (Axadle) – Wararka laga helayo gobolka Galgaduud ayaa sheegaya in maanta maleeshiyaad hubeysan ay weerar culus ka fuliyeen qeybo ka mid ah gobolkaasi, kadib markii ay jidka u galeen gaari rakaab ah oo ay la socdeen dad raydi ah. Baabuurka ayaa waxaa la rasaaseeyey xilli uu kasoo baxay magaalada Balanballe, kuna sii jeeday deegaanka Balli-Dhiig oo dhaca dhanka waqooyi ee gobolka Galgaduud. Inta la xaqiijiyey waxaa weerarkan ku dhintay…

Turkey calls for peaceful settlement of Tigray conflict ANKARA, Turkey - The Turkish government has called for a peaceful resolution of the Tigray conflict, which is now spreading to other parts of Ethiopia, a big setback for ongoing efforts to stabilize the Horn of Africa nation. During the past nine months, the Tigray Defense Forces and the Ethiopian National Defense Forces , fought for…

Manchester United great Denis Law has revealed he has been diagnosed with dementia. The former United striker, who has scored 237 goals in 404 games for the Red Devils and is their third all-time all-time scorer, released a statement on Thursday announcing a diagnosis of "mixed dementia" - in his case, a combination of Alzheimer's and vascular dementia. After former teammate Bobby Charlton was diagnosed in 2020, the former Scotland international becomes the last former footballer associated with the disease. Law, who won…

Manchester United legend Denis Law has revealed that he has been diagnosed with "mixed dementia" and wants to be open about his health and condition.Law, who turned 81 earlier this year, said he is already experiencing symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia, which have caused him distress but are keen to address the situation while he still can.In a lengthy statement shared by the club, Law said: "I'm at the point where I feel I want to be open about my condition. I have been diagnosed with "mixed dementia",…

Newcastle United midfielder Joe Willock has revealed he is considering quitting social media due to the racist abuse he has been subjected to online. Willock, who completed a permanent move from Arsenal to Newcastle last week, says more needs to be done to prevent individuals from sending such vile messages. "Every day I get messages," Willock told BBC Radio Newcastle. "Messages about my color or different things that are really gross. “There's not much you can do - you just have to try and ignore it. I don't think…

At least 47 civilians and gendarmes were killed on Wednesday, August 18, in the northern part of the country between Arbinda and Dori in an ambush by suspected terrorists while traveling in a convoy. A three-day national mourning has been ordered by the government. Questions arise about the victims, both civilian and military,…

A new Serie A season is about to start, and there is a new reigning champion in town. Inter blew away the rest of the competition last year, when coach Antonio Conte put together a deadly winning machine. Wingback Achraf Hakimi delivered the ammunition to his attackers and Romelu Lukaku detonated bombs all over Italy. Official: Lukaku signs for Chelsea?- Lost a world-class coach.- One of the best defenders- and now their MVPTough summer for Inter fans pic.twitter.com/3PGf6FSi4J- Italian football TV (@IFTVofficial) August…

Kabul (Axadle) – Wiilka hoggaamiyihii ugu caansanaa ee la dagaalamay Taalibaan ayaa sheegay in ciidamadiisa ay diyaar u yihiin inay qaadaan iska caabin wax ku ool ah, balse wuxuu Mareykanka ugu baaqay inay hub iyo rasaas siiyaan maleeshiyadiisa. Faallo uu Arbacadii ku qoray wargeyska Washington Post ayuu Ahmed Massoud ku yiri “Mareykanka wuxuu weli hub weyn u noqon karaa dimoqraadiyadda,” isaga oo taageeraya maleeshiyadiisa. “Waxaan maanta kasoo…

Marcus Rashford is making good progress in his recovery after shoulder surgery and may even be back in Manchester United training at the end of August.Despite scoring more than 20 goals in all competitions last season, the 23-year-old was unable to perform 100% due to an ongoing shoulder problem that plagued him throughout the year.Rashford delayed the operation until the summer, knowing that an operation would exclude him from England's Euro 2020 campaign, so he finally went under the knife in early August.Rashford was…