Dogs have fun playing keep away with delivery box
Mikey and Ellie the Great Danes love delivering packages. Watch as an Amazon delivery becomes a game of tag and keep away with their friends Gator and Rev. Too funny!
This year's London Marathon is set to break new ground with a record 50,000 runners expected to tackle the course on the city's streets while another 50,000 compete in a remote race "wherever they are on the planet", organisers said on Thursday. The virtual London Marathon was held for the first time last year after the actual race was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With a national vaccination drive underway, organisers also hope to have 50,000 runners for the traditional race on Oct. 3.
This year's London Marathon is set to break new ground with a record 50,000 runners expected to tackle the course on the city's streets while another 50,000 compete in a remote race "wherever they are on the planet", organisers said on Thursday. The virtual London Marathon was held for the first time last year after the actual race was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With a national vaccination drive underway, organisers also hope to have 50,000 runners for the traditional race on Oct. 3.
Festival was widely expected to be forced to cancel
The 27-year-old Spaniard posted an image on Instagram of himself in the gym with the caption 'first day of indoor cycling'. The Honda rider fractured his humerus in last season's opening Spanish Grand Prix in Jerez in July and had a second operation after damaging a plate in his arm while opening a window at home. His Repsol Honda team said in a statement on Jan. 14 that Marquez had undergone a six-week check-up with a satisfactory outcome.
Sophia Bennett has written a murder mystery with the Queen as the main character.
The third division, semi-professional side have rarely had much to shout about but their renowned capacity to endure suffering and humiliation led to the coining of the phrase "You have more spirit than Alcoyano" which is still heard in everyday conversations, even when football is not being discussed. According to Spanish journalist Alfredo Relano, the phrase became part of everyday language after the team were losing a match 7-1 in 1944 and were angry at the referee for not playing added time as they thought they could still turn the game around. With the spotlight on them against Europe's most successful club, Alcoyano truly lived up to their reputation, overcoming an early goal by Real's Eder Militao to force extra time, before getting the winner after being reduced to 10 men.
‘That rock’n’roll, it just won’t go away’
Panaji (Goa) [India], January 21 (ANI): SC East Bengal boss Robbie Fowler will have little difficulty in getting across to his players on what's at stake for them on Friday. Win, and they will be just another victory away from a playoff spot, a comeback that looked improbable in the early stages of the season.
Snow blanketed the township of South Plainfield, New Jersey, as squalls moved across the East Coast on January 20.The National Weather Service had forecast snow squalls throughout Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey on January 20.Heavy snow showers later moved into southeast Pennsylvania. Credit: GWCHurricaneville via Storyful
Ana Gameiro, her husband and son all tested positive for the coronavirus last week amid a surge of infections across Portugal, forcing them to self-quarantine before a presidential election this Sunday that they do not want to miss. To the family's relief, volunteers from their local council in Cascais near Lisbon stepped in to help, collecting their ballots straight from their doorstep. "Even at home voting is a right we all have," Gameiro told Reuters after handing in her vote to two volunteers wearing full-body protective suits.
"It's better just to step away and regroup rather than struggle on."
Teams forced to shuffle February race calendar as organisers hope to hold event in early May
French President Emmanuel Macron warned students on Thursday to expect COVID-19 restrictions to remain in place for much of the rest of the 2020/21 academic year. Macron was meeting a group of students at the Paris Saclay university, to hear their complaints and concerns over issues raised by COVID restrictions, such as feelings of loneliness and hits to the economy that have impacted job prospects. "We will have a second semester that will have the virus and a lot of constraints," Macron said.
Manchester United and Liverpool lock horns for the second Sunday in a row this weekend and the hope is that their FA Cup fourth round clash will offer more entertainment than the Premier League stalemate did at Anfield. United, on a high after returning to the top of the Premier League on Wednesday, will have home advantage this time in what is the standout tie of the round. Cup action gets under way on Friday when out-of-form Wolverhampton Wanderers travel to Chorley, the only minor league side left in the draw, hoping to avoid a repeat of the 3-0 defeat they suffered against the same opponents in 1986.
As much of London's financial hub lies deserted, police officers have made an unusual discovery. The City of London Police said on Wednesday (January 20) that they found the first cannabis farm in the historic district. 826 cannabis plants were seized in a building near the Bank of England following reports of a "strong smell of cannabis". Officers said the farm was likely "set up in response to fewer people being out and about" while heavy restrictions remain in place. The City of London, which is home to the world's largest commercial insurance market, banks and fund managers, has been largely deserted since March. With most employees asked to work from home. During an online event on Wednesday, Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said people are likely to make jokes about what the central bank's staff have been doing. Adding that "We are now going to be the subject of endless jokes about ‘now we know what the Bank of England has been on".
London [UK], January 21 (ANI): Crystal Palace on Thursday signed forward Jean-Philippe Mateta on an 18-month loan deal from Bundesliga side Mainz with an option to make the move permanent.
Sophie has revealed her father, 89, has had the coronavirus vaccine. The Countess of Wessex called the news an 'early birthday present' during remarks made during a conference for nurses held virtually due to the pandemic. Sophie said her father praised the staff at the hospital in Lincolnshire where he received his dose. Sophie is married to Prince Edward, the Queen's youngest son.
The virus-delayed Tokyo Olympics will go ahead this summer, and there is "no plan B", International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach said in an interview Thursday.
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — The Health Ministry has decided to establish a Covid-19 Assessment Centre that will categorise patients by symptom severity in a bid to take some strain of the country’s...