EA Sports LaLiga continues with the fourth round of the competition, scheduled for August 31 and September 1. FC Barcelona, which leads the table, opens the curtain on Saturday by hosting Valladolid at Montjuïc. On the same day, five other matches will take place, including the duel at San Mamés between Athletic Club and Atlético … Read more
The last can also be the first in the America’s Cup and money does not always buy happiness. Orient Express (France), the team that entered the competition later with the smallest budget; and Ineos Britannia (United Kingdom), with doubts after last week’s preliminaries, took advantage of the light wind in Barcelona to get the first … Read more
New York bids farewell to Dominic Thiem, the man who raised the title in the cursed year of the pandemic and, also, the tennis player who was left halfway between what he has been and what he could have been by a cursed wrist. A magnificent career, no doubt, but surely inferior to what he … Read more
Let the match begin! The match begins at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Real Madrid and Real Valladolid are facing each other in the second round of the EA Sports League. The Whites are looking for their first victory of the season, while the team from Valladolid are trying to get their second. Before kick-off, captains … Read more
Actor Karel Heřmánek in 2022. PHOTO: Glück Dalibor, ČTK 25. 8. 2024 The audience will forever remember him for his unforgettable roles, for example as the handsome Hubert, Lucifer from the fairy tale S čerty nejų žerty or Popper’s dad from the movie Death of the Beautiful Deer. Karel Heřmánek was born on October 17, … Read more
EA Sports LaLiga continues with Matchday 2 of the competition. Celta and Valencia will open the second round by facing each other this Friday, August 23, at Balaídos. On Saturday, FC Barcelona will host Athletic in Montjuic, in one of the big matches of the day. Finally, the second round of the championship will end … Read more
Barceloneta was born from a massive expropriation. In 1719, the first Spanish Bourbon, Philip V, recently installed on the throne, decided to convert a large part of the Ribera neighbourhood into a huge new-style barracks, the Ciudadela. To do so, he ordered the eviction and demolition of the homes of several hundred residents, mostly fishermen … Read more
In history, in the skies, Emil Zatopek; on earth, in Paris, now, Sifan Hassan. Or, better yet, Sifan Zatopek Hassan, the Dutchwoman who, by winning the marathon (2h 22m 55s, Olympic record) alongside the Invalides, not invalids, completed a feat very close to that of the legendary and rebellious Czech, winner of the gold medal … Read more
The president of the Thessaloniki Macedonian Center for Contemporary Art, Petros Kamaras, delivers a speech at the 1980 opening of the first exhibition at the newly established center, featuring works by Theophilos. The exhibition was a great success but what was not known until now is that Theophilos was chosen over Picasso for ideological reasons … Read more
They are Sydney McLaughlin, a Californian who turned 25 this Wednesday, and Femke Bol, a Dutch woman who is six months younger. Her competitions have the charm of the unusual. And they always have an extraordinary result, like the 50.37s with which the American set a new world record, lowering by 28 hundredths the mark … Read more