by Hope Media | Feb 10, 2017 | sports
Brazil will play Argentina in an international friendly on June 9 in Australia, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said on Thursday. “The stage for the game will be the Melbourne Cricket Ground, an arena with a capacity for 100 000 people,” the CBF...
by Hope Media | Feb 10, 2017 | news
Volunteers in New Zealand are racing to rescue survivors after more than 400 pilot whales beached themselves. About 300 have already died at Farewell Spit, on the South Island, in one of the worst such cases in the country. Hundreds of locals and conservation...
by Hope Media | Feb 10, 2017 | news
Eleven magistrates have been fired for alleged professional misconduct. The accusations vary from corruption to reporting to work drunk. The Judicial Service Commission yesterday said it took into account the principles of natural justice in reaching its final...
by Hope Media | Feb 10, 2017 | sports
Former Argentina captain Diego Maradona has been handed an ambassadorial role by the game’s global governing body Fifa. “Now it’s official,” the 1986 World Cup winner said on his Facebook page on Thursday. “Finally I can fulfill one of...
by Hope Media | Feb 10, 2017 | sports
Lionel Messi’s Argentina will take on Neymar’s Brazil in a ‘Superclasico’ friendly in Melbourne in June, Australian officials said on Friday. The top two teams in the Fifa rankings will clash in the 100 000-capacity Melbourne Cricket Ground,...
