The discovery of a previously unidentified four-legged whale species’ 43 million-year-old fossil by scientists sheds light on the evolution of whales from land to sea. According to the research team, the recently discovered amphibious whale was discovered in Egypt and is a member of the Protocetidae, a family of extinct whales that is situated in the center of that transition. A variety of findings illustrating the evolution of whales have been made in the Western Desert of Egypt’s middle Eocene strata, where this fossil was discovered. This area was originally covered by sea. The Mansoura University Vertebrate Palaeontology Center then…
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As recently as this season it was suggested by a rival that nobody could compete with Manchester City financially There were plenty in English football who feared the worst when Newcastle came under mega-rich Saudi Arabian ownership. After years of seeing Manchester City’s Abu Dhabi owners turn more than a billion pounds into Premier League domination, the arrival of new super-rich owners threatened the existing elite. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was predictably quick to air the concerns of that crowd when he twisted something Newcastle’s chief executive had said to make his point that ‘there are three clubs in world football who…
Weston McKennie has revealed a hysterical Cristiano Ronaldo story from the pair’s days at Juventus together, with the American midfielder set to embark on a new adventure at Leeds United. McKennie and Ronaldo spent two seasons as teammates together from 2020-22, and the two seemed to strike up a lighthearted relationship as Ronaldo affectionately called him ‘Texas Boy.’ And the USA midfielder has now revealed another example of he and his ex-teammate’s humorous rapport. ‘He was getting a massage and I was walking by and said, ‘oh my gosh, your feet look terrible,” he recounted before being presented at Leeds. ‘He said, ‘Friend, these feet…
Man United sealed three new signings in the January transfer window, including the deadline day addition of Marcel Sabitzer. Manchester United brought the curtain down on the January transfer window with the last-gasp addition of Austria international Marcel Sabitzer on loan from Bayern Munich on Tuesday night. After it was confirmed that Christian Eriksen faces several months on the sidelines with an ankle injury, United were forced to dive into the market on deadline day and source a replacement, turning to Sabitzer. The Bayern ace has joined the club on loan for the remainder of the season to provide both cover…
An auction featuring a $15,000 coin features a box containing rare gold coins that were found by two Californians while walking their dog. The coins ranged in date from 1847 to 1894 and cost $11 million. An 1874 $20 double eagle that typically sells for $4,250 was auctioned off at the Old San Francisco Mint and went for $15,000 instead. When a California couple was out walking their dog last year, they discovered 1,427 American gold coins from the Gold Rush era in their yard. The $11 million collection is currently up for sale. The majority of the remaining 1,400…
Erling Haaland is steaming towards the goals record for a single Premier League season. Erling Haaland’s agent has slapped him with a stratospheric price tag, but insists that the Manchester City striker would have a way out of the club if he wanted one. The 22-year-old is under contract until 2027 but a select few of Europe’s biggest clubs are sure to come forward before then, assuming his goalscoring exploits continue. After his move was finalised last summer, debate swirled on whether Haaland would be able to carry his Bundesliga strike rate over to the Premier League. The striker hit 86 goals…
Al-Nassr showed their ambition by signing Cristiano Ronaldo, but the Saudi Arabian giants hinted his arrival would be followed by more with links to high-profile stars persisting Carlo Ancelotti has hinted his Real Madrid players wouldn’t even consider the chance to join Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia. The Real Madrid boss was speaking after Al-Nassr were linked with audacious approaches for two of Ronaldo’s ex-teammates, Karim Benzema and Luka Modric. The Saudi giants are still basking in the limelight afforded to them by Ronaldo’s stunning move at the end of last year. Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti (Image: Europa Press via Getty Images) Ronaldo…
Erik ten Hag is delighted with Manchester United’s late swoop for Marcel Sabitzer and feels the midfielder – who he has been a fan of for years – will slot straight in at Old Trafford. The Red Devils were hit by a major injury blow at the start of the week when Christian Eriksen was ruled out until the end of April at the earliest, while Scott McTominay also faces a spell on the sidelines. United moved quickly to secure a short-term replacement, agreeing a deadline day deal with Bayern Munich to take Sabitzer on loan until the end of the season. The Austrian…
During a recent israel antiquities authority archaeological dig in the city of Yehud before to the construction of residential buildings, students in the land of israel and archaeology matriculation stream assisted in the discovery of a little remarkable jug from the middle bronze era. During a recent israel antiquities authority archaeological dig in the city of Yehud before to the construction of residential buildings, students in the land of israel and archaeology matriculation stream assisted in the discovery of a little remarkable jug from the middle bronze era. Daggers, an axe head, and arrowheads that were reportedly buried as funeral…
Despite joining Manchester City only months ago, Kalvin Phillips has an uncertain future as he’s been short of form, fitness and playing time. The 27-year-old finds himself on the periphery under Pep Guardiola, spending the majority of his debut season on the treatment table or the bench, so a number of Premier League clubs tried to sign him on loan before the winter transfer window shut. Phil Thomas of The Sun said on Tuesday that Leeds United, West Ham United and Everton all wanted Phillips to bolster their midfield, but Guardiola wasn’t willing to let him go, likely because there isn’t sufficient cover…
In a long-awaited encounter Jake Paul and Tommy Fury will collide in a grudge match on February 26 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has issued a warning to his brother Tommy Fury that if he loses to Jake Paul on February 26, he (Tyson) will leave him in Saudi. “He can become Cristiano Ronaldo’s best pal and he can be a PT (personal trainer) for Ronaldo in Saudi,” The Sun quoted Tyson as saying. The Fury vs Paul fight was announced and scheduled last week. In a long-awaited encounter, Jake Paul and Tommy Fury will collide in…
Manchester United have confirmed their centre-back Axel Tuanzebe has joined Stoke City on loan for the remainder of the season. The academy graduate has made 37 senior appearances so far at United. The 25-year-old was on loan at Napoli for the second-half of last season but greatly struggled for game time in Italy The defender has also endured a difficult campaign at Old Trafford, failing to make a single appearance under Erik ten Hag. But now Tuanzebe has completed a loan move to Stoke City for the rest of the 2022-23 season. Brilliant decision The 25-year-old has always remained on…
Oxford Archaeology archaeologists have discovered a Roman cemetery with headless remains. Oxford Archaeology archaeologists have discovered a Roman cemetery with headless remains. Excavations at the location were done in Cambridgeshire’s Wintringham, close to St. Neots, in order to prepare the land for future home development. Decapitated skeletons found in Roman cemetery During the Roman period, the area was a patchwork of small farms and growing settlements, linked together by a network of roads that connected the settlements to the town of Durovigutum, (now Godmanchester). A total of 17 burials have been identified, with 11 skeletons being decapitated and having their…
BERLIN, Feb 1 ― Bayern Munich have signed full back Joao Cancelo on an initial loan deal from Manchester City for the rest of the season with an option to buy the Portugal international, the Bundesliga club said yesterday. His arrival completes a trio of winter signings for Bayern, who face Paris St Germain in the Champions League last 16 in two weeks, with keeper Yann Sommer and defender Daley Blind. They were brought in to replace long-term injured goalkeeper Manuel Neuer and defenders Lucas Hernandez and Noussair Mazraoui. Portuguese defender Joao Cancelo has joined Bayern Munich on an initial…
Now that Cristiano Ronaldo has moved to Al-Nassr it is appropriate to assess how he has been so consistent for such a long time. The Portuguese legend made his first appearance in professional football back in 2002. In the present day, he still plays which is a testament to his longevity. But how did he do it, let’s go through some of the reasons. Why Cristiano Ronaldo Has Been So Successful Throughout His Career Cristiano Ronaldo: One of the Most Dedicated Sportsmen in the World Ronaldo is one of the most dedicated athletes in the world and has put himself…
Manchester United have made a decision on a second signing after Marcel Sabitzer tonight. Manchester United won’t make any other signings on transfer deadline day once Marcel Sabitzer completes his move from Bayern Munich. Speculation has been rife this evening over the prospect of a second arrival before the 11pm deadline, but United’s plans are now confirmed. Man Utd won’t sign another after Marcel Sabitzer. (Image: GETTY) The Red Devils are set to sign Sabitzer on a straight loan until the end of the season without an option to buy in his contract. Erik ten Hag identified the 28-year-old midfielder as an…
The ancient tomb of Queen Nefetari, known as “the most beautiful tomb in Egypt,” boasts opulent grandeur as well as a captivating love story. Everyone is familiar with the enormous Giza pyramid and the enigmatic Tutankhamun tomb, the latter of which has quickly become one of the most popular sights in Luxor, Egypt’s Valley of the Kings. But right next to it lies Queen Nefetari’s tomb, which is less well known but just as fascinating (QV66). Located in Luxor’s lesser-visited Valley of Queens, Nefetari’s resting place may be a little less known than the kings. However, it is said to…
The Manchester City defender limped off against Arsenal on Friday evening but Pep Guardiola still has plenty of options On paper, it seemed Manchester City had been dealt another cruel injury blow on Friday evening. John Stones went down holding his hamstring during the Blues’ 1-0 FA Cup success against Arsenal. Pep Guardiola later admitted that the England international did not look right from the very first whistle. Still involved on three fronts, City still have plenty of football to come over the next month or so, with the resumption of the Champions League something Guardiola will have to be wary of in…
Cristiano Ronaldo has invited four of his former Manchester United teammates to meet up for a get-together in Portugal or Saudi Arabia, according to reports. The 37-year-old’s contract with United was terminated in November following his interview with Piers Morgan in which he slammed the club and manager Erik ten Hag. Ronaldo ended up signing a £175 million-a-year deal with Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr, while he was unable to say goodbye to his ex-United teammates as his departure was arranged during the World Cup. According to The Sun, Ronaldo has now reached out to four of his former United teammates – Bruno Fernandes, Casemiro,…
Manchester United star Christian Eriksen limped out of their 3-1 FA Cup victory over Reading on Saturday night. Manchester United are now two midfielders short in the wake of Christian Eriksen’s injury against Reading on Saturday night. The Red Devils are already having to make do without Donny van de Beek, who is sidelined until the end of the campaign. And with the transfer window open, and Erik ten Hag needing somebody to fill the void, Isco could be an interesting proposition… Manchester United signed Eriksen back in the summer, with the midfielder arriving from Brentford. And he’s been in impressive form in the time…
Scientists have found a massive “monster nest” system with a network of 92 nests of guardian lizard eggs in the Lameta Formation in the Narmada Valley, central India. According to Sci-News, 256 fossil eggs with a diameter of 15–17 cm, belonging to diverse species of guardian lizards that lived during the Cretaceous period, have been discovered in the aforementioned network of “monster nests.” Tinanosaurus, the guardian lizard, is both the largest animal to have ever walked on a continent and the largest genus of sauropods. One of the 92 nests in the network of monster nests in the Lameta Formation…
As the summer transfer window approaches, and speculation surrounding the future of players grows, a new report has revealed the stance of Manchester City regarding possible exits. Pep Guardiola’s side have had a mixed campaign thus far, with the incredible successes of Erling Haaland in front of goal marred by below par performances in competitions and the exit from the Carabao Cup at the quarter-final stage. Some have even gone as far as to report that certain players within the football club have grown unhappy with elements of the season as well as their place in Guardiola’s plans – namely…
Cristiano Ronaldo has failed to find the net in any of his two competitive appearances for new club Al-Nassr and the club’s plans for him appear to have changed Al-Nassr boss Rudi Garcia has claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo will not end his football career at the club and he will return to European football. Ronaldo is yet to score for Al-Nassr in a competitive match since signing ( Image: Noor Abdelfatah/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Things have not gone entirely to plan for the Portuguese superstar after completing a stunning move to the Saudi Arabian club earlier this month. Garcia’s league leaders were dumped out of…
Harry Kane may have won multiple individual trophies for Tottenham but he is yet to win anything with the north London team. Former Aston Villa center forward, Gabby Agbonlahor, believes Kane must leave Tottenham and complete a “big” move to Manchester United. The retired striker told Football Insider: “For Kane, it’s now or never. He either leaves this summer or stays at Spurs – he’s not getting a big move again. I don’t think he’s going to win what he wants to win at Spurs.” “At Manchester United he can still beat Alan Shearer’s scoring record in the Premier League. Manchester…