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The French league (PFL) told Nice that spectators will be banned from Saturday’s game against Bordeaux at Allianz Riviera as punishment following the pitch invasion and mass brawl amongst fans, players and staff. Marseille’s physical trainer Pablo Fernandez was suspended “from all official duties” as a precaution after being accused of hitting a supporter.  Last Saturday’s game was halted after 75 minutes when Marseille midfielder Dimitri Payet threw a bottle, which had been aimed at him, back into the Nice end of the stadium. That prompted dozens of fans to invade the pitch and confront Payet. Marseille eventually refused to…

Sports News of Thursday, 26 August 2021 Source: ghanasportsline.com 2021-08-26 Black Stars attacker Emmanuel Gyasi Black Stars attacker Emmanuel Gyasi opened his Serie A goal account by scoring the opener for Spezia in their 2-2 draw with Cagliari on Monday evening.Gyasi, 27, raced Spezia into a 7th minute lead at the Sardegna Arena and played a critical role in the second goal scored by Simone Bastoni.The attacker displayed a nice piece of skill as he collected a pass and fired an unstoppable thunderbolt, leaving the goalkeeper stranded. The shot went straight into the bottom left corner.Gyasi has been named in…

Ghana won three medals at her maiden participation at the just ended Combat Ju Jutsu World Championship in Kiev, Ukraine. All three Ghanaian athletes excelled by winning medals in their respective weight categories. Isaac Dowuona set the team on a winning note by winning silver in the lightweight division. He was followed by the team’s captain, Abdul Malik Adjei who grabbed third place bronze in the bantamweight category; followed by Ishmael Lantei Lamptey who won bronze in the welterweight division. A fourth athlete, Solomon Donne Ametepey, missed his action in middleweight with injury. Ghana was one of three African countries…

Three unvaccinated NSW residents have died from Covid-19 as the state detected a record 1,029 cases overnight and Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced new freedoms for those who have had both doses from September 13.The new deaths were men in their 30s, 60s and 80s from west and south-west Sydney.Of the new cases, 61 were infectious in the community and the isolation status of 844 infections is under investigation.The lockdown in the state’s regions – where Deputy Premier John Barilaro said the outbreak is ‘sitting on a knife edge’ – has also been extended for two weeks until September 10.From Monday…

(CNN) — Virgin Hyperloop has released a new concept video showing its plans for a transportation system it says will allow passengers to travel in a pod in a near-vacuum tube, reaching speeds of up to 670 mph.The company claims the system will “set the standard for 21st century travel” and allow people to travel between cities within minutes.The design features a series of passenger pods inside a tube in which a near-vacuum environment is maintained, according to the video, published Monday on Twitter.By nearly eliminating aerodynamic drag the battery-powered pods can reach speeds of up to 670 mph while…

Former Ghana head coach James Kwasi Appiah Former Ghana head coach James Kwasi Appiah has revealed he has decided to take a sabbatical away from the dugout.The 61-year-old has been away from the limelight following his last job with the Black Stars, with whom he has had two spells.At club level, he has coached Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko and Sudanese outfit Al-Khartoum.”Coaching isn’t easy in Ghana, and it contains much pressure. Ghanaians always seek results, and it gives you the coach much pressure,” Appiah told Rainbow Sports.”I can decide to come back into coaching any time but am…

– Advertisement – Nigerian cross-dresser Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, popularly known as Bobrisky, could not hold up to his self-acclaimed status as a woman when nature finally gave him a call during one of his public outings. The internet personality who is known as a trans woman was busted using the men’s washroom to ease himself by an unknown man who used his phone to record the encounter after running into him. Bobrisky was seen in his usual element posing as the human barbie doll he claims to be on social media. During the awkward moment, the man asked Bobrisky why he has…

Sports News of Thursday, 26 August 2021 Source: happyghana.com 2021-08-26 The state of the Axim Multipurpose Youth and Sports Center Happy 98.9FM has visited the Axim Multipurpose Youth and Sports Center to check on work done at the facility since it commenced in 2019.The Axim Multipurpose Youth and Sports Center commenced in 2019 and was scheduled to be completed within nine months.When Happy Sports visited the facility, construction works had stalled and there was nobody at the site.Our reporter gathered that after the 2020 General Election, the project has stalled and the contractors have not been to the site since.Per…

A New York City man with 90 prior arrests has been indicted on hate crime charges after he allegedly slashed a subway commuter’s face while hurling racist and homophobic slurs.   Ramon Castro, 55, was arraigned Wednesday afternoon before Supreme Court Justice Toni Cimino on a seven-count indictment charging him with assaults in the first and second degree as a hate crime, criminal possession of a weapon, aggravated harassment and possession of drugs. The incident took place at around 3.10am on July 6 between Castro – who has more than 90 arrests on his record – and a 34-year-old victim who has not…

US District Judge Linda Parker, of the Eastern District of Michigan, said the lawyers had “engaged in litigation practices” that were “abusive and, in turn, sanctionable.””Sanctions are required to deter the filing of future frivolous lawsuits designed primarily to spread the narrative that our election processes are rigged and our democratic institutions cannot be trusted,” the judge wrote in a 110-page opinion.Parker is ordering the lawyers to reimburse the attorneys’ fees that the city of Detroit and Michigan state officials paid in seeking the sanctions. The lawyers must also take legal education classes, the judge said, and she is referring…