Ireland captain Peter O’Mahony rued costly errors but remained upbeat following a 27-20 defeat to world champions South Africa in a gripping series opener in Pretoria. The Springboks underlined their status as Test rugby’s top-ranked nation thanks to scores from Kurt-Lee Arendse and Cheslin Kolbe, plus a late penalty try and 10 points from fly-half […]
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One tech investor rues the deal of a lifetime slipping through his fingers as ‘the fish that got away’
If you rue missing out on the monster rally in Nvidia shares, know that you’re in good company. Even the savviest of tech investors can get it all wrong. Masayoshi Son, founder of the legendary SoftBank Vision Fund, missed out on his biggest deal ever even though it was directly within his grasp. Japan’s wealthiest […]
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag rues ‘worst defeat’ but vows to fight on
Erik ten Hag acknowledged Manchester United’s 4-0 defeat at Crystal Palace was the lowest point of their season so far but insisted he remained the right man to turn around the fortunes of the club. Injury-hit United suffered their heaviest loss of the campaign as Michael Olise, who has been linked with a move to […]
Lewis Hamilton rues inconsistent Mercedes car after poor qualifying in Australia
Lewis Hamilton said the inconsistency of his Mercedes “messes with the mind” following his worst qualifying performance in Australia for 14 years. Hamilton, who boasts a record eight pole positions at Melbourne’s Albert Park, will start Sunday’s 58-lap race from a disappointing 11th after he was eliminated in Q2. Max Verstappen took pole – his […]
Kentucky’s ex-Survivor lawmaker rues ‘embarrassing’ cousin gaffe in incest bill
A Kentucky state lawmaker and 2018 winner of the television competition Survivor had to hastily scrap a proposed measure that – if approved – would have unintentionally legalized sex between first cousins. After correcting the gaffe within a day, Nick Wilson – a Republican representative in Kentucky’s house of representatives – expressed hope that the […]