Andy Murray wins record fifth Queen’s title

Britain’s Andy Murray demolished Milos Raonic’s huge serve to become the first man to win the Queen’s Club title five times. Andy had to come back as Raonic  led the set by 3-0, to break the Canadian’s serve, twice in succession. The top seed and defending champion went on to win 6-7  (5-7) 6-4 6-3.…

Sadiku scores and beat Romania, France and Switzerland in Goalless draw

     Group A      Albania                             beat           Romania 1-0        Sadiku43’      Group A      Switzerland drew        with France   0-0 FC Zurich’s Armando Sadiku scored the only goal of the game when he headed past Romanian keeper Ciparian Tatarusanu and recorded Albania’s first major tournament victory in Lyon since 1948, that gives them some of reaching…

Belgium beat Republic of Ireland 3-0, Iceland , Hungry, Portugal, Austria all drawn the matches

Group E      Belgium                            beat           Republic of Ireland 3-0        R Lukaku 48’, 70’, A Witsel 61’      Group F      Iceland drew        with Hungry   1-1      G Sigurdsson (pen( 39’   B Saevarsson (og)        Group F        Portugal   drew with Austria 0-0 Romely Lukaku scored twice for Belgium and recorded their first win…

Flamboyant Oscar Wilde

  This biography of Oscar Wilde is presented as part of an Anglo-Irish family, an actor with a compelling intergenerational tragedy. Sir William Wilde, his father, a prominent Dublin doctor and folklorist and mother Jane, a political poet “Speranza”. Sir William, a Victorian polymath, expert in aural medicine, and who was appointed Queen Victoria’s doctor…

Revlon takes over Elizabeth Arden for £609m

Make-up and hair care products, Revlon, has agreed to buy Elizabeth Arden for £609m ($870m). Elizabeth Arden, famous for its Eight Hour Cream and Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber fragrances, dominates in the Asia-pacific region. Canadian-born Elizabeth Arden who founded the company in New York City in 1910, was the first to introduce eye make-up…

Spain and Italy in last 16 while Czech draws with Croatia

Group E   Italy       beat Sweden 1-0 Eder 88’ Group D   Czech Republic               drew   with   Croatia Skoda 75’ , Necid 89’pen                     Perisic 37’, Rakitic 59’ Group D     Spain                       beat       Turkey 3-0 Morata 34’, 48’ Nolito 37’     Italy are through to the last 16 of the European Championship finals after Eder rushed onto Zaza’s…

Jo Cox shot dead in a horrific brutal assault

Jo Cox, Labour MP for Batley and Spen, was shot and stabbed in a “horrific brutal” assault in her constituency and was left bleeding on the ground after the attack in Birstall, West Yorkshire. A man was arrested nearby.  Tributes flooded in from politicians including David Cameron, Jeremy Corbyn and US Secretary of State John…

England, Northern Ireland win but Germany drew with Poland

Group B England                             beat Wales 2-1                    Vardy 56’, Sturridge 90’+1’     Bale 42’ Group C Northern Ireland         beat Ukraine 2-0                  McAuley49’, McGinn 90’+6’  Group C Germany drew with Poland 0-0   Gareth Bale’s 30-yard free-kick crept in and put Wales ahead just before the interval in Lens. Substitutes Jamie Vardy equalized by scrambling in…