Tag: Stages

Leinster drawn with La Rochelle in Champions Cup group stages

Leinster will once again face Ronan O’Gara’s La Rochelle in the Champions Cup after the sides were drawn in the same group. Leinster have faced La Rochelle in the last four seasons, and defeated La Rochelle in the group stages and the in the quarter-finals of last season’s competition. Leinster were beaten in two Champions […]

Rand Stages Biggest Drop Since Late May as Cabinet Picks Awaited

(Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand staged its biggest drop in nearly a month as investors awaited an announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa about who would be appointed in a new cabinet after agreeing to form a broad coalition with opposition parties. Most Read from Bloomberg The currency fell as much as 1.5%, the steepest drop […]

Scotland aiming to reach knockout stages for first time

Scotland finish their Group A campaign against Hungary in Stuttgart on Sunday knowing a win would almost certainly see them into the knockout stages of a major tournament for the first time. Hosts Germany will be out to get a third straight win when they take on Switzerland at the Frankfurt Arena, where the state […]

Bizarre Samet Akaydin own goal helps Portugal reach Euro 2024 knockout stages

Turkey defender Samet Akaydin scored a calamitous own goal as Portugal qualified for the Euro 2024 knockout stages by clinching top spot in Group F with a comfortable 3-0 victory in Dortmund. The Fenerbahce centre-back inexplicably passed the ball beyond goalkeeper Altay Bayindir and into the unguarded net under little pressure after an attack involving […]

Fridays for Future stages climate protest ahead of European elections

The Fridays for Future movement aims to demonstrate for climate protection and democracy in Germany on Friday. With the European elections scheduled in nine days, protests are to take place in around 100 cities in Germany, the organization says. Protests are planned in 13 other EU countries by July 7. The movement is calling for […]

Amid chants and K-pop, Samsung union stages rare rally for fair wages

By Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) – Against a backdrop of K-pop performances and dance music, more than 2,000 unionised workers from Samsung Electronics gathered in Seoul on Friday, holding a rare rally to demand the South Korean technology giant pay fair wages. Over the last two years, the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) has seen […]

Interstate construction at La Bajada in final stages

May 14—Construction crews are in the final stages on a nearly two-year project to stabilize Interstate 25 on La Bajada. The project is “right on schedule,” New Mexico Department of Transportation spokesman Jim Murray said Tuesday, and drivers can expect construction work at La Bajada to be “substantially completed” by the end of the month. […]