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Cristiano Ronaldo's 2008 Ballon d'Or title win crowned the greatest with 'BOAT' award

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 02:58:35 GMT

New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): Portuguese icon Cristiano Ronaldo has been crowned the inaugural winner of the BOAT (Ballon d'Or of All Time) award following massive voting from fans worldwide, with his 2008 campaign with Manchester United being recognised as the best-ever individual year in the history of football's most prestigious individual prize.

France Football introduced a unique award, adding m

Hong Leong Bank Strengthens Cross-Border Payment Connectivity through Partnership with UnionPay International

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:01:37 GMT

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Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 28: Hong Leong Bank ('HLB' or the 'Bank') today marked its strategic partnership with UnionPay International ('UPI'), strengthening global cross-border payment connectivity for customers travelling, conducting business and pursuing opportunities beyond Malaysia. In line with the proposition of 'Connecting Borders, Commerce, Ties, and Horizons', the partnership highlight

Xinhua Headlines: Europeans take to streets over living costs, governance strains

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:19:04 GMT

* Protests across several European countries intensified pressure on governments already facing fiscal constraints and political divisions.

* The current frustration has built up over years, with accumulated price increases coupled with renewed inflationary pressure.

* The calendar of planned actions suggests that mobilization will continue through November, with di

French police arrest 135 people amid protests as far-right National Rally opens congress in Orleans

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:05:26 GMT

Paris [France], October 24 (ANI): French police have arrested 135 people across the country and seized a wide array of weapons during nationwide demonstrations, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said as the far-right National Rally party launched its party convention in Orleans, south of Paris, which attracted both supporters and counterprotesters.
France24 reported that Minister Nunez, speaking on the s

Jihadist groups call for attacks on police and demonstrators amid widespread European protests: Report

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:34:17 GMT

Madrid [Spain], October 24 (ANI): European security agencies have been placed on high alert after Spanish authorities uncovered jihadist calls urging extremists to launch suicide bombings and vehicle attacks against police and demonstrators during widespread economic protests across Europe, according to a report by Euronews citing El Pais.
The Portuguese Internal Security System (SSI) confirmed it is 'close

Portuguese president condemns violence, calls for ending housing crisis

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 15:15:20 GMT

LISBON, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Portuguese President Antonio Jose Seguro on Tuesday condemned the clashes and violence at weekend demonstrations, particularly in Lisbon, and called on the government, parliament and political parties to stop blaming one another and find concrete solutions to the housing crisis.
"Stop the blame game. Everyone has responsibilities," Seguro said in a statement criticizing the lack of po

Review: Carrick on the brink as Bournemouth wins in Old Trafford, Liverpool beats Brighton

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:37:58 GMT

LONDON, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- Manchester United coach Michael Carrick is in danger of losing his job after his side suffered a 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth on Sunday.
Carrick went into the game under pressure following a 4-1 Champions League defeat at Como and reports of public criticism from Bruno Fernandes.
The Portuguese midfielder was left out of Carrick's starting lineup on Sunday as Bournemouth clai

Flick, Mourinho strike contrasting tones ahead of El Clasico

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:14:50 GMT

MADRID, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona coach Hansi Flick and Real Madrid counterpart Jose Mourinho struck contrasting tones on Saturday ahead of Sunday's first Clasico of the season, with Flick relishing the occasion and Mourinho playing down the significance of the rivalry.
Barcelona heads into the match at Camp Nou seeking its 10th consecutive La Liga victory, with a win set to extend its lead over second-pl