Many readers may fondly recall building rubber-band-powered balsa wood model airplanes. While the things were kinda cool, they didn’t fly for long, nor could they be remotely controlled. Such is not the case, however, with the new Tornado Updraft 12. The remote-control aircraft comes in the form of an assemble-it-yourself kit, and is the result of a collaboration between US companies Nighthawk Gliders and PowerUp Toys. While the former designed the balsa wood body, the latter supplied the PowerUp 4.0 electric drive module. The result of a successful Kickstarter campaign, the 4.0 module can also be added to user-folded paper…
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Many top teams have struggled against Sean Dyche’s system in recent years, but Darwin Núñez provides the perfect solution for Liverpool in the Merseyside derby. When Liverpool saw a 68-match unbeaten streak at Anfield end in January 2021, it was Sean Dyche in the opposition dugout, leading a Burnley side known for a level of tenacity that helped regularly upset top Premier League sides. It was a match in which the Reds saw a plethora of attempted crosses easily diverted from a rigid defense, with the opposition waiting patiently for a mistake to take place before committing to an attack.…
Coach Pep Guardiola confirmed striker Erling Haaland was injured after the 3-1 win over Aston Villa. Man City will have an important match against title competitor Arsenal in the next 3 days. Man City returned to the winning streak with a 3-1 victory over Aston Villa at home. This victory helps the Etihad Stadium team shorten the gap with the top team Arsenal to 3 points. Pep Guardiola’s army will rise to the top of the Premier League if they beat Arsenal at dawn on February 16. However, Man City fans are worried with Haaland’s injury. The Norwegian striker assisted…
After round 22 of the Premier League, a three-horse race for the championship was launched by Manchester City. On August 13, last year, if you asked a certain fan about Man Utd’s ability to win the championship, you would definitely get a shake of your head. It is difficult to be optimistic because Man Utd had just experienced two weak defeats against Brighton and Brentford. However, after half a season, the progress of Erik Ten Hag’s teachers and students is clearly visible. With a 2-0 victory over Leeds United last night, Man Utd shortened the gap with the top team…
Air mobility startup Wisk Aero has bumped up the passenger-carrying capacity of its upcoming air taxi from two to four, and none of those will be a pilot. The company intends to take its 6th-gen autonomous electric city hopper to market, and will now be seeking FAA type certification. Wisk Aero can almost be considered a veteran in the emerging air taxi space, starting up in 2010 and then merging with Larry Page’s Kitty Hawk Corporation (which recently decided to close down operations) before spinning out thanks to investment from Boeing. Currently flying towards certification in New Zealand and beyond,…
Capital is the most important factor of Man City, but recently midfielder Kevin de Bruyne has not played as effectively as usual. The Belgian soccer star’s decline is mainly due to the tactics of coach Pep Guardiola. De Bruyne is just a shadow of himself When De Bruyne made the decisive pass to help rookie Erling Haaland score a brace right in the opening round of the Premier League 2022/23 (Man City beat West Ham 2-0), many people must have rushed to believe this couple was born. out for each other. Obviously, they have reason to think that Haaland will…
No one can deny that Manchester City has experienced an extremely successful journey: It took them only 15 years to climb to the top of English football without a trace. “The Citizens” spent billions of pounds wisely to bring home 6 Premier League trophies, 2 FA Cups, 6 League Cups and other big and small prizes. Athletic believes that on Manchester City’s road to “buying success with money”, they don’t seem to face any significant non-professional obstacles, at least for now. The last time they faced a penalty was a two-year ban from the Champions League, given by UEFA in…
Cody Gakpo faces a difficult challenge in his career when he has to play in a team that has seriously declined both professionally and mentally. The goal that was fiercely pursued by Manchester United had a bad start in English football. The star of the Dutch team played 6 matches, lost 3, drew 2 and only won 1 match. Liverpool’s £37 million signing failed to score or assist. Those are really forgettable statistics for a player who rose to prominence on stats like Gakpo. In the first half of this season, the Dutch striker scored 13 goals and 17 assists…
There is a contrast that is not light before the Chelsea – Man City match in the Premier League tomorrow morning alone, Man City’s Erling Haaland, the first time his feet wet his feet to England, is having a higher number of goals. Chelsea’s total goals scored in the Premier League this season! The top scorer in the Premier League in the last 4 seasons has scored 22 or 23 goals. Haaland alone now has 21 goals (while Chelsea only has 20), when the season has not yet reached the middle of the season. Of course, Haaland is well known.…
Ilkay Gundogan rejected Jamie Carragher’s view that Erling Haaland was wrong to choose to play at Man City. “If you score 25 goals in 20 games for a team, you fit that team,” the Man City midfielder commented on Haaland. Here, Gundogan wants to refer to Jamie Carragher’s statement after Man City’s defeat to Tottenham last week. The former Liverpool player analyzed that “Man City became a weaker team with Haaland” and the Norwegian striker “only promoted 60% of his capacity at the moment”. The German star disagreed with Carragher’s comment: “Man City’s play changes a bit thanks to the…
Coach Pep Guardiola bitterly quoted the saying “there are no enemies or friends, only interests” to highlight nine Premier League clubs that want to eliminate Manchester City from the Champions League. Manchester City successfully appealed a two-year Champions League ban in July 2020. That comes after many rivals of the Etihad Stadium team in the Premier League tried to get rid of Pep Guardiola’s team. Pep Guardiola named the likes of Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester United when he named nine teams that tried to knock Manchester City out of the Champions League three years ago. At that time, the European…
The Aerofugia AE200 technical demonstrator is a full-size, five-seat eVTOL air taxi prototype with tilting propulsion units. It’s a clear statement of intent: this Chinese automaker has serious designs on the urban air mobility space. Remember the Terrafugia Transition flying car, out of Massachusetts? Terrafugia was acquired by Chinese giant Geely in 2017, after which it pivoted to designing transitioning eVTOLs, and then was more or less shut down and relocated to China in 2021. Geely then put some US$55 million into German eVTOL company Volocopter, started up a subsidiary called Aerofugia in Chengdu, and set up a joint venture…
Newcastle striker Callum Wilson has explained why he’s confident Darwin Nunez will be a good player for Liverpool Newcastle striker Callum Wilson has leapt to the defence of Liverpool star Darwin Nunez. The Reds forward has been the subject of criticism in his debut season at Anfield. Liverpool agreed a deal with Benfica in the summer that could reach up to £85.5m with certain add-ons. Since his arrival, Nunez has scored 10 goals in 26 appearances for Liverpool. Despite still managing to find the back of the net, the Uruguay international has still been criticised by certain pundits and sections…
In an interview with AS (Spain) recently, Rafaela Pimenta, the agent of striker Erling Haaland, confirmed that the Norwegian star could leave Man City if he wanted to. Rafaela Pimenta said: “Erling Haaland always has a clause in his contract to free himself and leave City, if once he feels unhappy about the team.” Rafaela Pimenta is a famous Brazilian lawyer, currently managing the empire left by “super stork” Mino Raiola (he died on April 30, 2022). Striker Erling Haaland is the number 1 star with the highest value (170 million euros) on the list currently managed by Ms. Rafaela…
Recently, there have been extremely surprising information surrounding the Greenwood striker after the player was officially innocent after the recent scandal. As you know, striker Mason Greenwood was declared innocent by a Manchester court in the scandal of assaulting his girlfriend more than a year ago. This is quite surprising information to the audience when this striker will almost go to jail after experiencing 3 court appearances and 1 emergency arrest. After all, though, Greenwood was also acquitted. However, the story behind this story does not stop here when it is also related to the victim – Greenwood’s girlfriend. According…
A video on social media has captured the attention of many people, including wildlife enthusiasts, at how an elephant calf got its trunk bitten by a crocodile lurking in the swamps where the herd came for a drink. Luckily, the baby elephant was rescued by its mother, whose maternal instincts kicked in. Elephants are just one of many animals that display maternal instincts to protect their young from predators and harm. Read on to know the full details of the encounter between the crocodile and the elephants. Mother Elephant Stomps on Crocodile Preying on Its Calf Mothers are always there…
Erling Haaland scored 31 goals in just 28 games for Man City in his first season in the shirt. However, the Norwegian striker is still not happy. The Spanish newspaper Defensa Cetral has just released a very sensational news. Accordingly, striker Erling Haaland is not happy at Man City . Moreover, the Norwegian rookie is also asking his team of lawyers and representatives to conduct procedures to activate the clause to leave Man City in the summer of 2023. Haaland shows the killer instincts of a striker who can “rule the football world” for another decade. However, Man City’s £52.1…
The Cento aircraft has a carrying capacity of 45 kg with a range of up to 1,000 km thanks to the use of a durable hybrid powertrain. American company MightyFly is developing Cento, an unmanned cargo aircraft with a large carbon fiber frame, New Atlas reported on January 25. Cento weighs 161 kg and has a carrying capacity of 45 kg. The vehicle is equipped with two long wings, eight propellers mounted on support rods that look almost like landing gear and a large rear propeller for efficient forward flight. In addition to avoiding traffic jams, it also flies at…
Didi Hamann has questioned the finishing ability of Darwin Núñez, but is it worth noting that in his final season for Benfica last term, he was truly clinical. There’s a lot to like about Darwin Núñez. The Uruguayan international, who joined Liverpool from Benfica as a replacement for Sadio Mané last summer, stands around 1.85m tall yet has remarkable pace attached to his game, and he’s also got plenty of fire based on the evidence supporters have witnessed so far. The South American is a rough diamond, and one who would be regarded as one of the very best strikers…
Hundreds of allegations about the Manchester City club (Man City) violating financial fair play regulations, and the very heavy penalties attached, are only at the “possible” level. Is it a big scandal, or is it just a “maybe” that never comes to fruition? Stripping Man City’s past championship titles? Minus a lot of points in the season where the final verdict is made? Even banned from the Premier League ? Everything is “possible” for … 115 crimes that this club is being accused of by the Premier League. The question arises: how far is the distance from “possible” to “reality”?…
Real Madrid are said to have thought of signing Erling Haaland in the event that Manchester City are punished for breaching financial rules. Real Madrid stands in front of the opportunity to own Haaland In a shocking announcement recently, Man City was accused of more than 100 financial rule violations. Real Madrid is currently very interested in the upcoming results of the English team. The reason is because, if Man City is found guilty, it means that the Spanish giants will have one less opponent in the pursuit of Jude Bellingham. Besides, Real Madrid is also facing the opportunity to…
MU confirmed Antony will be their latest star absent due to injury. The £95m player was hurt after the recent win against Crystal Palace. MU is suffering because of a tight schedule, with a density of up to 3 days / 1 match from the end of last year until now. This is considered a turning point for MU this season, because they will constantly have important matches. This week, MU will have 2 consecutive matches against Leeds Utd in the English Premier League. Soon after, they met Barcelona in the play-off round in the Europa League, in between a…
Striker Erling Haaland has suddenly made decisive moves with the host club in the context that Man City is facing the biggest “big case” in history. After joining Man City this season, striker Erling Haaland has really proven his class beyond his age. However, it seems that Man City’s “honeymoon” and their new penalty “killer” will not last long as information about Erling Haaland is finding his way out of the Etihad Stadium more and more. than. Most recently, the Spanish publication Defensa Central suddenly revealed a very new detail in this case. Specifically, Real Madrid and Barcelona are planning…
The Manchester United stars do not want Mason Greenwood to re-integrate with the team even though the player has been denied sexual assault allegations. According to the Daily Mail , MU players think they may be distracted if Greenwood returns to the first team, even breaking the plan being built in the 2022/23 season. “Man United’s dressing room is stable and no one wants even the slightest disturbance. Greenwood’s appearance can be distracting for teammates,” the British newspaper said. Until now, Greenwood is still on the list of U21 players of Man United. The last time the English player played…