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Since Red Bull took ownership of Salzburg in 2005, the club has amassed an impressive 14 national titles. This success has become routine for the team, which has shifted its focus to the Champions League in recent years. Last season, however, Red Bull Salzburg fell short, finishing just two points behind Sturm Graz. They began their current Champions League campaign …

Rayo Vallecano enter this match in a rough patch, having lost 11 of their last 15 LaLiga games. On the other hand, while Barcelona may not be at their peak this season, they have still managed to secure eight victories in their last 11 league outings. Barcelona has become synonymous with low-scoring away games, with 16 of their last 18 …

As the football season heats up, Bnei Yehuda prepares to take on Kafr Qasim in what promises to be an exciting clash at Bloomfield Stadium on August 26, 2024, at 19:00. Both teams are eager to secure vital points as they battle for supremacy in the league. With Bnei Yehuda coming off a series of strong performances, and Kafr Qasim …

Football fans will turn their attention to Afula Illit Stadium, where Hapoel Afula is set to face off against Hapoel Acre in what promises to be an intriguing Liga Leumit clash. With a comfortable 27°C evening forecast, both teams will be eager to make their mark in this matchup. Hapoel Afula comes into the game with a strong home record, …

In a groundbreaking development, lung cancer vaccine trials have commenced in seven countries, potentially transforming how this deadly disease is treated and even prevented. Janusz Racz, aged 67, has become the first person in the UK to receive the vaccine, which is designed to combat lung cancer and prevent its recurrence. The vaccine, known as BNT116, targets non-small cell lung …

Scientists have sounded the alarm after discovering significant amounts of microplastics in critical human organs, including the brain, and are urging for stricter measures to combat plastic pollution. A recent study revealed that the human brain contains more microplastics than any other organ, describing it as “one of the most plastic-polluted tissues yet examined.” Microplastics, which are particles smaller than …

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is reportedly considering the creation of a multi-million dollar fund, estimated at $15 million, to help revive the declining interest in Test cricket. This move comes in response to the increasing popularity of franchise-based T20 cricket, which has been attracting players due to the substantial financial rewards and international exposure it offers. The ICC believes …

Ilkay Gündoğan has officially rejoined Manchester City after a brief stint with Barcelona, following his departure from the Spanish club on Friday, August 23. Gündoğan, who recently retired from international football, had moved to Barcelona in 2023 after a successful seven-year tenure at Manchester City. His return to the Etihad Stadium comes on a free transfer, with the midfielder signing …