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Football: ‘Young boy’ Ronaldo still hungry for glory

  • CARDIFF, United Kingdom, June 4 (APP/AFP) – Cristiano Ronaldo said he had no intention of slowing down after spearheading a 4-1 victory over Juventus that made Real Madrid the first team to retain the UEFA Champions League. Ronaldo’s double in Saturday’s final at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium, allied to goals by Casemiro and Marco Asensio, earned […]

  • At least 20 London attack patients in hospital

    LONDON, June 4 (APP/AFP) – At least 20 people were rushed to London hospitals following the terror attack in the city centre, the British capital’s ambulance service said Sunday. Other people less seriously injured were treated at the scene of the attack on London Bridge, where a van drove into pedestrians, and in the nearby […]

  • Shots fired as police tackle ‘major incident’ in London.

    LONDON, June 4 (APP/AFP) – Police said a “major incident” was underway in central London as they responded to reports Saturday of a vehicle ploughing into pedestrians on London Bridge, and stabbings and shots being fired nearby. “From 2208 hours (2108 GMT) officers responded to reports of a vehicle in collision with pedestrians on London […]

  • Police dealing with ‘major incident’ on London Bridge: official

    LONDON, June 4 (APP/AFP) – Police are dealing with a “major incident” on London Bridge, Transport for London said on Saturday, as well as another incident in nearby Borough Market with “armed police at the scenes”. “As well as LondonBridge officers have also responded to an incident in BoroughMarket. We have armed police at the […]

  • London Mayor Sadiq Khan condemns attacks as ‘barbaric’

    LONDON, June 4 (APP/AFP) – London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Sunday condemned as “barbaric” a van and knife attack on London Bridge and at nearby Borough Market — a bustling nightlife district. “This was a deliberate and cowardly attack on innocent Londoners and visitors to our city enjoying their Saturday night,” he said, adding: “There […]

  • Incident in London is ‘potential act of terrorism’: PM May

    LONDON, June 4 (APP/AFP) – British Prime Minister Theresa May called the events in London a “potential act of terrorism” after reports of a van hitting pedestrians, stabbings and armed police firing shots around the London Bridge area. “Following updates from police and security officials, I can confirm that the terrible incident in London is […]