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Rapids top FC Dallas on Darren Yapi's stoppage-time winner

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Darren Yapi scored in second-half stoppage time as the Colorado Rapids rallied for a 3-2 victory against FC Dallas on Saturday night in Frisco, Texas. Rafael Navarro tallied twice and goalkeeper Zack Steffen made four saves for the Rapids (13-9-5, 44 points), who returned to MLS action after a third-place finish in the Leagues Cup. Logan Farrington and Petar Musa scored for

MLB roundup: Dodgers open with back-to-back-to-back HRs in win

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Owen Ziliak/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman became the first trio in franchise history to open a game with three consecutive homers and Tommy Edman delivered a tiebreaking two-run single in the top of the ninth inning to lift the Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix on Saturday. Freeman had three hits and two RBIs a

Ghosts of German Past From Leni Riefenstahl to the Munich Olympics Unspool at Venice Festival

Variety 

Andres Veiel’s documentary “Riefenstahl,” which challenges the carefully crafted public persona of one of Germany’s most controversial directors, is one of 17 German films playing in the various sections of the Venice Film Festival. A deep dive into Leni Riefenstahl’s previously inaccessible archive, the 160-minute film lifts the lid on secrets the director of the […]

Railways announces hundreds of special trains for Diwali, Chhath Puja, Durga Puja, Ganesh Chaturthi, Onam: Here is the list & details

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Indian Railways has scheduled hundreds of special trains to accommodate the surge of passengers during upcoming festivals like Diwali, Durga Puja, Ganesh Chaturthi, Onam, and Chhath Puja. Southern Railway and Konkan Railway will operate several weekly and daily specials in September, October, and November, with advance reservations now open.

Former National Conference leader Muzaffar Iqbal Khan to contest as Independent candidate

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Former senior leader of the National Conference, Muzaffar Iqbal Khan, has declared his intention to contest independently from Thannamandi Assembly Constituency in Rajouri. Disappointed with his party, Khan aims to address local issues and has received support from the youth. Elections are scheduled in three phases starting from September 18 in Jammu and Kashmir.

Explained: Balochistan's unrest & its consequences for India

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Pakistan's Balochistan province has recently been struck by a wave of attacks resulting in over 70 deaths, carried out by the separatist Baloch Liberation Army (BLA). These coordinated assaults, which targeted police stations and major highways, highlight the ongoing Baloch insurgency driven by long-standing neglect and exploitation of the province's resources.

Milwaukee: Race #1

Track Side Online 

O’Ward Wins at Milwaukee;Power Inches Closer to Palou WEST ALLIS, Wis. (Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024) – Pato O’Ward won the first race of the Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s on Saturday, and Will Power tightened his NTT INDYCAR SERIES championship duel with Alex Palou with two races remaining this season. O’Ward earned his third victory of the

India has trade surplus with 151 nations; deficit with 75 during Jan-June 2024, says GTRI

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India achieved a trade surplus with 151 countries, such as the US and Netherlands, while experiencing a trade deficit with 75 nations, including China and Russia, during the first half of this year, according to GTRI. The think tank advises reducing industrial goods imports from China to preserve India's economic sovereignty and enhance domestic production.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Bay of Bengal

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hit the Bay of Bengal on Sunday morning, with an epicentre located 10 km below the surface. The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported the event took place at 09:12 am. Meanwhile, a smaller earthquake of magnitude 3.0 struck Noklak town in Nagaland earlier in the day at 3:36 am.

NBCC board approves 1:2 bonus issue, fixes record date

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Board of NBCC has approved a 1:2 bonus share issue, granting one additional share for every two shares currently held. October 7 has been set as the record date to determine eligibility. The bonus shares will be issued from free reserves, as per the audited financial statements for March 2024, with reserves of Rs 1,959 crore available for capitalization.

2024 FIFA Intercontinental Cup: Tournament News & Qualifiers [R]

Big Internet Group LLC. 

With a h/t to @Nico Limmat for the thread format... mind you, Nico would normally start with a list of former winners, and I'm not entirely sure if one applies here

Anyways, after Infantino alluded to it previously, FIFA rolled out the format for the bastard child of the current 7-team CWC, the Coupe Intercontinentale:

As of 2024, there will be an annual FIFA club competition – the FIFA Intercontinental Cup.

The tournament will feature all current confederation premier... Читать дальше...