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Several countries across southern Europe have issued extreme weather warnings due to potentially dangerous heat. Greece’s Culture Ministry has ordered the iconic Acropolis to closed for several hours in the middle of the day. Meteorologists said hot air coming from Africa will continue baking the nation until Sunday. Temperatures on Thursday are expected to reach 43 degrees Celsius. In Croatia, authorities have Croatia reported the highest-ever temperatures of the Adriatic Sea. In Dubrovnik, thousands of tourists looked for shade to hide from the blazing sun while exploring the city, while peo...
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By Max Mallow & Jack Gallagher UEFA Euro and Copa America 2024 concluded July 14 with Spain and Argentina lifting the respective trophies after dominant performances this summer. Here is90min's Euro and Copa America 2024 combined team of the tournament. Entries included reflect individual tournament best XIs originally written by Jack Gallagher and Max Mallow. Check out the original pieces for Euro and Copa America specific best XIs. GK: Emiliano Martinez Emiliano Martinez might be one of the most polarizing players today. He's got his fans and his haters, but there's no denying how talented h...
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By James Cormack Amid Argentina's second consecutive Copa America success in 2024, manager Lionel Scaloni called upon European teams to be invited to CONMEBOL's intercontinental tournament. "I think the level is very even [between the European Championship and Copa America]. And, I would like a European team to one day be invited to a Copa America to see what it is like to play in a Copa America and the opposite, as well," he said ahead of Argentina's semi-final victory against Canada. Well, Mr Scaloni. What you've got there is the start of another World Cup. 'Cup of the World', you could call...
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First opened in 2015, the largely subterranean waterfront museum is famed for French artist Daniel Buren’s vibrantly coloured glass cube, which marks the 6,000-square metre museum’s presence above ground at Malaga’s port. Now, The Art Newspaper reports that the city council has agreed to pay the museum €2.7 million annually from 2025-2029, and €3.1 million from 2030-2034 – in an undoubtedly welcome affirmation of trust in the Pompidou brand. According to the Pompidou Centre, the Malaga museum has attracted more than three million visitors since it opened. News of the deal comes amid a series o...
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The Q2 2024 Weil European Distress Index (WEDI) report by global law giant Weil Gotshal & Manges has been released, highlighting a slight fall in European corporate distress levels compared with the first quarter of the year. However, they were still higher than the same period last year. "Corporate distress can be defined as uncertainty about the fundamental value of financial assets, volatility and increase in perceived risk. It also refers to the disruption of the normal functioning of company financial performance, including their ability to fulfill their debt requirements," the report say...
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French soldiers have arrived in Paris to provide security for the Olympic Games, some of them having just completed missions in Mali or Afghanistan. Their latest mission, though, will be rather different. “Our mission will be to secure the Olympic and Paralympic sites," Ankhena, a reservist with the 93rd Mountain Artillery Regiment, said, "it's a mission we know very well and for which we are trained, as reservists as well as soldiers.” A newly built military camp — named after the late French long-distance runner and Olympian Corporal Alain Mimoun — is strategically located for operations acr...
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The Spanish football federation has been hit by another scandal just two days after celebrating one of the most thoroughly deserved victories in football's history. On Sunday, La Roja won a record-fourth Euro championship after beating England 2-1 in the final in Berlin in a dominant tournament performance studded with seven victories out of seven games. The Spanish squad was treated to a hero's return when they set foot back on home soil and paraded through the streets of Madrid on Monday to mark the achievement. The players gathered on a stage at Cibeles Square to meet the fans when Rodri an...
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Kylian Mbappé was officially welcomed to Real Madrid on Tuesday after years of talks and speculation the Frenchman would eventually join the Spanish giants. Fulfilling his childhood dream in front of a packed Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, he put on the Real Madrid number 9 jersey, passed on from former striker Karim Benzema. Nearly 80,000 fans were present at Bernabéu to welcome the 25-year-old star during his official presentation as the club's newest player. After signing his five-year contract with the Spanish powerhouse alongside club president Florentino Pérez, Mbappé entered the stage set u...
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Spanish train manufacturer Talgo has received an offer to merge from Czech rival Skoda. In a statement, Talgo said the offer from Skoda was "a business merger and industrial integration, lacking a financial offer" and it was looking for more clarity. A number of sources say that the Czech company has proposed partial integration between the two. Talgo has asked Skoda for more details to see if the deal is more appealing to shareholders than a previous bid made by Gang-Mavag Europe Zrt. Hungarian consortium Gang-Mavag four months ago launched a public offer of €619m in cash for all Talgo shares...
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One photo has been going viral these past few days, especially following Spain’s Euro 2024 win. Not one of the team brandishing the cup, or of Gareth Southgate cursing the high heavens, but one taken by Joan Monfort, a Barcelona-based freelance photographer for the Associated Press, who did a photoshoot for UNICEF back in 2007. The picture has resurfaced, showing a then-20-year-old Lionel Messi holding a baby and posing with the inflant in the bath alongside his mother. As it turns out, game was recognizing game (or a transference of power was occurring), as the child in question is Spain’s te...
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