Month: September 2019

Follow RT on An RT Arabic crew managed to get into an Israeli military base at the border with Lebanon. The outpost was hastily abandoned after a recent showdown with Hezbollah, and the IDF even left behind vehicles and ammunition. The Avivim military compound was the scene of a skirmish on Sunday between Hezbollah and…

Follow RT on A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson has condemned VP Mike Pence’s calls for further international cooperation in US ongoing crusade against tech giant Huawei. Beijing sharply criticized Washington after Pence called on “Iceland and other freedom-loving nations to find alternatives to essentially China’s state-based 5G operation” in a meeting with Iceland’s Prime Minister…

Follow RT on In the never-ending pursuit to drum up alarm over ‘Russian’ threats, the British press has turned to reporting on an ‘invasion’ of pink salmon, after about 10 or so of the fish were spotted in UK waters this year. “An invasive breed of salmon, from Russia, is colonising Britain’s rivers and lakes,”…

Follow RT on Fitch downgraded Hong Kong’s sovereign rating one notch from AA+ to AA and the city’s outlook from stable to negative on Friday amid persistent protests in the city. The move will have implications for the borrowing costs of companies and the government. The credit-rating agency says ongoing events have inflicted long-lasting damage…

The Chelsea manager made history alongside the Spanish star for the Blues, and has paid tribute to the 35-year-old following his recent retirement Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has become the latest luminary to congratulate Fernando Torres on a trophy-laden career following the decision to hang up his boots. The former Atletico Madrid, Liverpool and Chelsea…

The Reds were left hanging on in a 2-1 victory over Southampton, with their goalkeeper doing the collective cause few favours in the closing stages Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain acknowledges that Liverpool are going to have to “ride luck at times” after seeing a mistake from back-up goalkeeper Adrian almost cost them priceless points at Southampton. Click…

The Portuguese attacker is uncertain when he will stop playing, but says it could be as soon as next year Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo remains unsure when he will retire, saying it could be as soon as next year or he could play into his 40s. Ronaldo, 34, has continued to star after joining the Old…

The new tournament would benefit if the MLS side reaches the final, but manager Guillermo Barros Schelotto has bigger concerns on the horizon The LA Galaxy’s roster for Tuesday night’s Leagues Cup semifinal against Cruz Azul came out Monday. It later was ‘corrected’ with a few changes that drew the eye – and they weren’t the…

The Brazilian joined the Bundesliga champions on Monday, but the former Germany manager has questioned the wisdom of the move Former Germany manager Berti Vogts has questioned ​Philippe Coutinho’s move to Bayern Munich, saying the Brazilian may not be the world star that he used to be.  Coutinho joined Bayern on Monday in a one-year loan…

Barry Lewtas led the Reds to FA Youth Cup glory last term but now has an almost entirely new squad, including Layton Stewart and James Norris The kit has changed, some of the faces too. But Liverpool under-18s remain the same: value for money. “Yeah, you get goals when you watch us!” laughs coach Barry…