Ballon d’Or. No Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi in the list, a first since 2003

Ballon d’Or. No Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi in the list, a first since 2003

The end of an era. For the first time since 2003, the list of nominees for the Ballon d’Or, unveiled this Wednesday, September 4, does not include Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi. Absences that testify to the declining influence of the two footballing monuments in their sport. Departures to the United States and Saudi Arabia … Read more

Champions League. All Manchester City opponents for the league phase

Champions League. All Manchester City opponents for the league phase

Manchester City did not inherit the easiest schedule during the draw for the league phase of the Champions League held in Monaco this Thursday, August 29. The Mancunians will notably be the opponents of PSG. A complicated calendar Catalan tactician Pep Guardiola’s men won the 2023 edition of the Cup with the Big Ears, but … Read more

Premier League. Unwanted at Chelsea, Raheem Sterling no longer has a shirt number

Premier League. Unwanted at Chelsea, Raheem Sterling no longer has a shirt number

It’s probably the end. Between Chelsea and Raheem Sterling, the adventure could end before its term. Not called up by Enzo Maresca for the opening of the Premier League season against Manchester City on Sunday (2-0 defeat), the Englishman now no longer has a shirt number. Indeed, the winger saw his number 7 that he … Read more

Djibril Cissé castigates a PSG supporter

Djibril Cissé castigates a PSG supporter

Former French international Djibril Cissé castigated a Parisian supporter on social media on Monday, August 19. The supporter had deemed the clubs of Le Havre and Auxerre useless, after Gonçalo Ramos was injured against Ciel et Marine. Dijbril Cissé did not appreciate the attack on AJA on X (ex-Twitter). | PHOTO: PASCAL POCHARD CASABIANCA / … Read more

Ligue 1. After Angel Gomes’ release from hospital, Losc reassures regarding his medical examinations

Ligue 1. After Angel Gomes’ release from hospital, Losc reassures regarding his medical examinations

Lille player Angel Gomes, victim of a terrible head shock during the first day of Ligue 1 on Saturday in Reims, begins a « protocole commotion » after exams “reassuring”announced his club in a press release published this Sunday, August 18. The English midfielder suffered a “head trauma”specifies Losc. Angel Gomes begins concussion protocol Evacuated on a … Read more

Elon Musk announces closure of social network X offices in Brazil

Elon Musk announces closure of social network X offices in Brazil

X owner Elon Musk announced Saturday that the social network’s Brazilian offices would close due to a standoff between the billionaire and a Brazilian Supreme Court judge. “X has no choice but to close (its) local operations in Brazil,” wrote Elon Musk. “X service remains available for Brazilians,” said a separate company release. The group … Read more

Taylor Swift returns to the stage in London

Taylor Swift returns to the stage in London

Taylor Swift made her comeback on Thursday evening, August 15, 2024, as part of her “Eras” tour. It was in London that the pop star reunited with her fans, commonly known as the “Swifties”. She had not reappeared on stage since the cancellation last week of her three concerts planned in Vienna (Austria), targeted by … Read more

The state will cover veterinary costs

The state will cover veterinary costs

Following the confirmation of three outbreaks of bluetongue (BT) of the new serotype 3 in northern France, the Ministry of Agriculture indicated on Friday 9 August 2024 that the vaccination campaign would begin on Monday, for which it “provides 6.4 million doses of vaccines free of charge.” An order published this Sunday, August 11, in … Read more

2024 Olympics: Increasing number of Covid cases worldwide, at least 40 athletes positive

2024 Olympics: Increasing number of Covid cases worldwide, at least 40 athletes positive

Covid is not over… Even more so in this Olympic period. Nearly 40 athletes of the 2024 Olympic Games have tested positive for Covid-19. “It is not surprising to see athletes infected, because the virus is circulating quite rapidly in other countries”said Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO’s head of epidemic and pandemic preparedness, during a … Read more

The Changing Landscape of Loire-Atlantique: Historical Population Shifts and Current Trends

The Changing Landscape of Loire-Atlantique: Historical Population Shifts and Current Trends

Has Loire-Atlantique become a city-department? Almost. How else can we analyze the fact that nine of the ten most populated municipalities in Loire-Atlantique now belong to the Nantes conurbation, with only Saint-Nazaire, which appears in second position, now in the Top 10? Read also: Is Nantes still connected? This classic phenomenon today of the attraction … Read more