A prestigious football tournament in East Lancashire celebrated its 90th year this year, raising thousands of pounds for a local charity. The Orphanage Cup was first held in 1952, bringing together local company amateur football teams from across Lancashire. Back then it raised money for the Blackburn Orphanage, now known as Child Action North West. …
Amid Yemen’s brutal conflict that has claimed the lives of more than 370,000 people, Yemenis have turned to their longstanding love of football to help them cope with the devastation, violence and humanitarian crisis plaguing their country haunt. Through unofficial soccer tournaments held in various villages and towns, Yemeni boys and men come together to …
A Tyneside architect and his wife have helped save a youth football club nicknamed ‘Mfuwe Mags’… 5,000 miles from Newcastle in Zambia. Crispin Mason Jones and Dr. Ellie Bond fell in love with the project to support the remote African community while Ellie worked there as a volunteer at a health center, providing vital vaccinations …
Dubai: After real estate transactions and coffee purchases, hotel stays in the United Arab Emirates could be the next big thing for cryptocurrency payments. Whatever the sector, cryptocurrencies could solve some of the payment delays experienced in other transactions, with the exception of cash, of course. It helps that crypto payments are made in near …
TThe dust has settled on Everton’s dramatic escape from relegation, if not the relief that came with defeating Crystal Palace, but uncomfortable realities remain for the club hierarchy and Frank Lampard as they try to conceive a repeat next season avoid. That was underlined even before the transfer window opened. Almost three weeks after Everton …
With decades of service to Tottenham Hotspur, head kit man Steve Dukes has certainly built up many friends and favors helping him provide the autographed memorabilia for a remarkable charity auction which begins this weekend. Tottenham players have come and gone over the years but Dukes have been a constant at the north London club. …