Harry Styles has been named People’s “sexiest musician alive” for 2024 but this did not go down well with the person who came in second place. A singer named Role Model (birth name Tucker Harrington Pillsbury) came in second place. However, Role Model is upset that Harry Styles won People’s “sexiest musician alive” for a second year in a row, …
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Women’s Ballon d’Or 2024: Aitana Bonmati wins award for second successive year
Spain and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati has won the women’s Ballon d’Or for the second year in a row. Bonmati won every possible trophy at club level last season as Barcelona secured a historic quadruple – winning Liga F, the Champions League, Supercopa and Copa de la Reina. The 26-year-old scored a career-best tally of 19 goals across all four …
Read More »Ballon d’Or 2024: Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri wins first award
Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri has won the men’s Ballon d’Or – awarded to the best footballer of the year – for the first time. The 28-year-old, who lost just one game last season for club and country, was awarded the prize in Paris after helping Spain win Euro 2024 in July. He also won the Premier League, Uefa …
Read More »How might the euro react if Trump wins the US presidential election?
A Trump victory could bring sweeping US tariffs, including a 10% levy on EU imports and a hefty 60% on Chinese goods. Analysts warn this protectionist stance could strengthen the dollar while pressuring the euro, pushing the ECB to consider lower rates to support negative effects on growth. ADVERTISEMENT As the US presidential elections approach on 5 November, global financial …
Read More »Mexico City GP: Norris calls Verstappen ‘dangerous’ as Sainz wins
At the front, Sainz made it three Ferrari wins in the past five races after taking pole position, despite losing the lead to Verstappen on the first lap. The race was immediately put under the safety car after a collision between Williams’ Alex Albon and Yuki Tsunoda’s RB led to the Japanese crashing at the first corner and Albon pulling …
Read More »Women’s Indian Open: England’s Liz Young wins second tour title
England’s Liz Young won the Women’s Indian Open by one shot to claim her second Ladies European Tour title. The 42-year-old trailed compatriot Alice Hewson and Belgium’s Manon de Roey at the DLF Golf and Country Club in Haryana before carding a final-round 72 to finish two under par overall on Sunday. De Roey went round in 74 to finish …
Read More »Ironman World Championship: Billy Monger breaks double amputee record as Patrick Lange wins title
Former racing driver Billy Monger broke the Ironman record for a double amputee at the World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. Monger, 25, completed the 226.3km (140.6 miles) course in 14 hours 23 minutes 56 seconds, more than two hours inside the previous record. “I can’t believe what just happened,” Monger, who was aiming to finish in 17 hours, wrote on …
Read More »Actress Halle Berry wins dispute with ex-hubby Olivier Martinez over co-parenting therapy
Halle Berry has scored a win in her lengthy custody battle with ex-husband Olivier Martinez. A judge has ruled in her favor regarding a dispute over their co-parenting therapy sessions. The dispute arose when Berry claimed over the summer that Martinez was trying to take a break from their mandated co-parenting therapy. Berry asked the court to intervene, requesting …
Read More »Track Cycling World Championship 2024: GB’s Josh Charlton wins men’s individual pursuit silver medal
Watch as Great Britain’s Josh Charlton wins silver in the men’s individual pursuit, as Italy’s Jonathan Milan breaks the world record to win gold at the Track Cycling World Championships in Copenhagen. WATCH LIVE: Track Cycling World Championship – day three Available to UK users only.
Read More »Matt McCarty wins Black Desert Championship for first PGA Tour victory
American Matt McCarty secured a place at next year’s Masters and PGA Championship by winning his first PGA Tour title at the inaugural Black Desert Championship in Utah. The 26-year-old left-hander, in his rookie season on the tour, earned a two-year exemption thanks to his three-shot win over Germany’s Stephan Jaeger. Having clinched his tour spot this year by winning …
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