France superstar Antoine Dupont said on Saturday he was “hungry” as he provided two try-scoring assists in the easy 52-12 win over Japan in Paris […]
Month: November 2024
‘Everest of the Seas’: Skippers to set off on Vendée Globe solo round-the-world race
Tens of thousands of fans gathered in France’s Sables d’Olonne on Sunday for the start of the 10th Vendée Globe, the round-the-world solo yacht race […]
Vendée Globe skipper Violette Dorange, 23, is youngest ever to take on ‘Everest of the Seas’
French skipper Violette Dorange will make sailing history on Sunday as she sets off on the Vendée Globe round-the-world race, becoming the youngest ever sailor […]
Vendée Globe skipper Violette Dorange, 23, is youngest ever to take on ‘Everest of the Seas’
French skipper Violette Dorange will make sailing history on Sunday as she sets off on the Vendée Globe round-the-world race, becoming the youngest ever sailor […]
British cycling great Mark Cavendish announces his retirement
Cycling great Mark Cavendish announced his retirement from the sport on Saturday, writing on social media that his final race will be Sunday’s Tour de […]
‘My last Vendee Globe was extremely challenging, I have learnt to pack more food this time’
The Vendee Globe in the world’s ultimate sailing race – a solo, non-stop and around the world one. Every four years, sailors embark from France […]
Vendee Globe: how does one prepare for the 3-month unassisted mega sailing race?
Excitement is building, one day ahead of the start of the famous round-the-world yacht race, the Vendée Globe, setting off from France’s Atlantic coast. How […]
Trump could reshape global tech industry, whether Silicon Valley likes it or not
Tech executives have lined up to congratulate Donald Trump on his US presidential election win. But behind the scenes, they’re frantically trying to work out […]
The bells of Notre Dame cathedral ring out for first time since 2019 fire
The bells of Notre Dame tolled on Friday for the first time since Paris’s beloved cathedral was ravaged by flames in 2019. The famous monument […]
Nissan to cut 9,000 jobs as profits plunge 93%
Japanese carmaker Nissan says it will cut 9,000 jobs globally, after net profit in the April to September period plunged 93.5% year on year. The […]