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Published on 06:35 GMT

Ji Dong-won announces retirement

South Korean forward Ji Dong-won, who helped the country win bronze at the 2012 London Olympics and played professionally in England and Germany, has announced his retirement after a 16-year career. The 35-year-old announced the decision on social media …

Source: Korea Herald - Neutral
Published on 05:28 GMT

Ji Dong-won, scorer of Korea's Olympic quarterfinal goal in 2012, retires at 35

The former Sunderland and Korea striker ends a 16-year career highlighted by his memorable 2012 Olympic quarterfinal goal against Great Britain. Ji Dong-won celebrates after scoring the opening goal in the first half of Korea's quarterfinal against …

Source: Korea JoungAng Daily - Center-right
Published on 00:08 GMT

London 2012 Bronze Medalist Ji Dong-won Retires After 16 Years

Ji Dong-won during his time with K League club Suwon FC. Captured from Ji Dong-won's social mediaStriker Ji Dong-won, 35, a member of the South Korean squad that won bronze at the 2012 London Olympics, is leaving the pitch. After playing in England, …

Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
Published on 09:01 GMT

Oleksandr Usyk’s Manager Breaks Silence on Tyson Fury’s Trilogy Callout Amid Anthony Joshua Fight Uncertainty

Meanwhile, Turki Alalshik and Netflix have expressed interest in having the fight take place in New York’s Madison Square Garden. Reports indicating that Tyson Fury signed an altered contract allowing the fight to take place anywhere in the world have …

Source: Yardbarker - California - Neutral
Published on 01:17 GMT

What Prince George can expect on his first day at Eton today: WILL NUTTING's survival guide for the young royal

Dear Prince George, The Burning Bush is neither burning nor a bush. In fact, it's a lamppost outside School Library. Judy's Passage and Nolan's Crack aren't euphemisms, they're shortcuts to the English and Maths departments. And The …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 04:12 GMT

How Queen Elizabeth II lit up Waitrose during her final Dorset visit

Four years have now passed since the death of the Queen the monarch who was a constant presence in British life for seven decades. The Queen died on September 8, 2022, aged 96, bringing to an end the longest reign in British history. Her death prompted an …

Source: Dorset Echo - Pending
Published on 00:09 GMT

Award-Winning Healthcare Business Inspires Launch Of People-First Industrial Recruitment Company

P.ublished 8th September 2026 business Ian Horan and Deborah Stock A multi-award-winning healthcare recruitment business has inspired the launch of a new industrial company that aims to raise standards across construction, manufacturing, food production …

Source: Yorkshire Times - Pending
Published on Sep 3, 2026

London Olympics Calling For Katie Taylor

Katie Taylor is delighted with the announcement that women's boxing will feature at the London Olympic Games. Ireland's World and European Boxing Champion Katie Taylor has her eye on a winning a fourth European title in a row and is hotly tipped to …

Source: RTE Ireland - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 7, 2026

'A real honour' - Age just a number for Caroline Powell as former champ returns to Burghley

Caroline Powell riding High Time during the dressage phase of the Defender Burghley Trophy for the winners of the Defender Burghley Horse Trials(Image: © Nixonphoto) Former Defender Burghley champion Caroline Powell is not resting on her laurels as she …

Source: Daily Star - Indeterminate
Published on 08:47 GMT

Sky Sports ups NFL coverage for 2026/27 season

Sky Sports has announced that it will provide expert analysis on-site at more NFL games than ever before during the 2026/27 season, including all six European games, the playoffs and Super Bowl LXI. The Sky Sports NFL team will also be in the US for …

Source: Advanced Television - Neutral
Published on Sep 7, 2026

2026 Musto iQFOiL Worlds at the WPNSA Day 1

by iQFOiL Class Association 7 Sep 10:54 PDT 3-12 September 2026 Steinberg and van Opzeeland lead after opening day in Portland Harbour Reigning European Champions set the early pace as Upwind Sprints and Course Racing kick off the World Championships All …

Source: Sail-World - Pending
Published on Sep 7, 2026

2026 iQFOiL World Championships: Steinberg and Van Opzeeland Lead After Opening Day in Weymouth and Portland

All eyes are on Weymouth and Portland this week as the 2026 MUSTO iQFOiL World Championships get underway at one of the most iconic venues in Olympic sailing. With 186 athletes from 41 nations, the championship brings together the world’s leading Olympic …

Source: Live Sail Die - Neutral
Published on Sep 7, 2026

Luke Campbell slams Labour defection rumours and underlines commitment to Reform UK

Hull and East Yorkshire Mayor Luke Campbell was part of The Great North Investment Summit in Leeds(Image: Peter Byrne/PA Wire) The Hull and East Yorkshire Mayor, Luke Campbell, has slammed the political rumour mill amid claims he is considering a …

Source: Hull Live - Pending
Published on Sep 7, 2026

"Most bands are scared of ridicule - we embrace it." Every Muse album ranked from worst to best

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Watching footage of Jimi Hendrix setting fire to his guitar onstage, 15-year-old Devon schoolboy Matt Bellamy had an epiphany: "I suddenly realised that music didn …

Source: Prog - Pending
Published on Sep 7, 2026

Katie Taylor makes classy remark about final opponent immediately after retiring

11:55 ET, 07 Sep 2026 Katie Taylor won her final fight on Saturday(Image: Getty Images) Katie Taylor remained characteristically modest following her "dream ending to a dream career" on Saturday. Before 83,000 spectators at Croke Park, Taylor …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on Sep 7, 2026

TesseracT and Chimp Spanner side project is a battle against AI and mental issues

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Watching footage of Jimi Hendrix setting fire to his guitar onstage, 15-year-old Devon schoolboy Matt Bellamy had an epiphany: "I suddenly realised that music didn …

Source: Louder - Neutral
Published on Sep 7, 2026

Katie Taylor pays tribute to family after retirement fight win over Flora Pili

15:55, 06 Sep 2026 Katie Taylor with her mother Bridget, coach Ross Enamait and Brian Peters after the fight(Image: ©INPHO/Ben Brady ) Katie Taylor demonstrated her trademark humility as she brought the curtain down on her illustrious career in the …

Source: Dublin Live - Neutral
Published on Sep 7, 2026

McLeod excited as World Championship windsurfing is brought back

Niall McLeod is excited as World Championship windsurfing is brought back to Weymouth and Portland after last hosting the RS:X World Windsurfing Championships in 2009, with RS:X being the classification which preceded iQFOil’s introduction before the Paris …

Source: Gazette and Herald - Neutral
Published on Sep 7, 2026

Indian Boxing Icon Mary Kom Set To Be Part Of Bigg Boss 20

119 India’s decorated or celebrated boxing champion and former Rajya Sabha Member Mary Kom will begin a new chapter as it has emerged on September 7, Monday. The veteran boxer will join the 20th season of the Reality show Bigg Boss as she will join a host …

Source: News X - Indeterminate

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Published on July 18, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

AstroTurf Celebrates 50 years of Elite Field Hockey on our surface

DALTON, Ga., July 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The hockey turf revolution began 50 years ago at 10 am on 18 July 1976, when India and Argentina played the first match of the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. This was Hockey Turf Day One. From the AstroDome …

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Published on July 11, 2026 - 13:10 GMT

2026 USATF Tour finales to determine overall champions

The inaugural season of the USATF Tour culminates this weekend with the Ed Murphey Classic in Memphis on Friday, and the Sound Running Sunset Tour in Los Angeles on Saturday, a pair of meets that will help determine who comes away with the $50,000 prizes …

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Published on July 9, 2026 - 13:57 GMT

Bell celebrates 50 years in business

LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bell, the boutique branding, creative and digital marketing agency based in London, has reached its half-century. Founded in 1976 by Alan Bell in the final months of calm …

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Published on June 3, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

RED BARON® PRESENTS SOARING: A NEW FILM SPOTLIGHTING THREE REMARKABLE FEMALE SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES

Olympic Champion Shawn Johnson East Narrates the Film MINNEAPOLIS, CA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RED BARON®, proud partner of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, today announced the release of SOARING, a short-film …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry, Movie Industry ...

Published on October 21, 2022 - 17:29 GMT

Mad Hatter’s Tea Party brings iconic Orbit back to Life - 10yrs after it welcomed millions to the London Olympics

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, October 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Mad Hatter’s Tea Party brings iconic Orbit back to Life this half-term - a decade after it welcomed millions to the London Olympics AFTER 10 years abandoned and …

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Published on October 14, 2022 - 17:05 GMT

StatusPRO and Green Bay Packers Bring NFL PRO ERA Experience to Fans at 2022 London Games

The First NFL and NFLPA-Licensed VR Gaming Title Helps Overseas Fans Immerse Themselves In The Game Packers fans gathered ahead of the London game to enjoy an array of NFL team activities, including a demonstration of StatusPRO's NFL PRO ERA, the first …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry
Published on March 12, 2026 - 05:26 GMT

Global Equity Crowdfunding Alliance Appoints Jill Storey to Steering Committee as Strategic Advisor for Australia

Former Big 4 Partner and crowdfunding pioneer Jill Storey joins GECA, bringing 25 years of global finance and climate finance expertise to borderless markets. LONDON, REGION, NEW ZEALAND, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Equity …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 15, 2026 - 13:44 GMT

Tribute to Jonathan Lovett

Jonathan Lovett is remembered for his humour, theatricality, creativity, and commitment to local journalism and trade unionism. Tribute by Catherine Usher. Jonathan Lovett was a journalist and dedicated NUJ activist who died in a swimming accident on New …

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