Archive for 2014

Young Barnet team knocked out of the FA Trophy by Concord Rangers.

Barnet were eliminated from the FA Trophy on Tuesday, as a young side went down 6-2 to Concord Rangers in their first round replay at The Hive.
Bernard Mensah and Mathew Stevens scored from the spot in either half for

Migrant who evaded immigration checks killed by lorry he was hiding underneath near Potters Bar

Two Sudanese men who had been clinging to the undercarriage of a heavy goods vehicle since it left Calais eight hours earlier started clambering off as it stopped in traffic on the M25 motorway at about 7pm on Friday.

One …

Talat: “Turkish Cypriots should say farewell to Eroğlu”

Former Turkish Cypriot leadert Mehmet Ali Talat criticized the present leader Eroğlu for “manipulating” the facts regarding the Cyprus negotiations. Referring to the map allegedly depicting the areas demanded by the Greek Cypriot side, Talat claimed that the map was …

Body of pensioner found dead in Hornsey River

The body of a man has been discovered in a river running between Hornsey and Wood Green.

Officers were called by passers by who spotted him lying in the water at 12.17pm next to the Kinnear Apartments, in the New …

‘Wee Jay’ and idol Georgios Samaras receive Greek sports journalists’ award at Athens gala

A 10-year-old Irish fan of Greek striker Georgios Samaras was in Athens on Monday at the invitation of the Greek Sports Journalists’ Association, which honored outstanding achievements in sports in a gala in Athens.

Jay Beatty, who has Down’s syndrome, …

Apoel v AEK a fascinating match

APOEL FC of Nicosia and AEK Larnaca FC drew 4-4 in a fascinating match that wrapped up Cyprus` first division Football league matchday 13.

In a match in GSP stadium in Nicosia, that featured the highest number of goals in …

Τurkey aims at the abolishing of the legal entity of the Republic of Cyprus

“Unfortunately, the Turkish position regarding the crisis that was created by “Barbaros” in the Cyprus EEZ remains unacceptable, because it aims not only to the joint management of the hydrocarbons in the south EEZ of Cyprus, but also at the …

Cyprus President probably in Cyprus by Sunday

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades will probably be in Cyprus by Sunday, Government Spokesman Nicos Christodoulides has told CNA.

“The President will probably be in Cyprus by Sunday”, Christodoulides said on Monday, replying to a CNA question on the matter.

President …

Pakistan Taliban kill 100 in assault on Peshawar school

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At least 100 people, 80 of them children, have been killed in a Taliban assault on an army-run school in Peshawar, Pakistani officials say.

Five or six militants wearing security uniforms entered the school, officials said. Gunfire and …

France great Thierry Henry announces retirement

Former World Cup winner and Arsenal’s record goal-scorer Thierry Henry announced his retirement from football on Tuesday, bringing an end to his a glittering 20-year career.

The 37-year-old Frenchman scored 51 goals in 123 appearances for his country as he …