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It’s been a fantastic year for boxing. After the pandemic slump, fighters are coming back strong. We got a bunch of mega-fights this year. 2023 is closing out with a bang: The Day of Reckoning. This stacked fight card is lead by Anthony Joshua, who will face off against Otto Wallin for twelve rounds — or fewer! Here’s everything you need to know to watch boxing online this weekend: the event start time and when Anthony Joshua will step foot in the ring. What time is Anthony Joshua vs. Otto Wallin? Anthony Joshua vs. Otto Wallin is the final fight…

The newly launched series celebrates some of the UAE’s unique restaurants and homegrown food concepts that helped shape the country’s culinary scene talabat introduces ‘The Real Ones’, a street food guide that immerses audiences in the rich foodie culture of the UAE. Commemorating the iconic brands that have become the cornerstone of the country’s gastronomic identity, this series honours the authenticity and excellence of local, homegrown establishments. The first season features three restaurants: Arabian Tea House, Puranmal, and Feras Hannoun Sweets. These homegrown brands have stood the test of time, embodying the essence of the UAE’s culinary journey and were…

Alvarez scored the fastest ever goal in a Club World Cup final as Manchester City thrashed Brazilian side Fluminense 4-0 on Friday to cap a remarkable year by capturing their fifth trophy of 2023. Pep Guardiola’s team, who were missing injured striker Erling Haaland at the global tournament, had already captured the FA Cup, Premier League, Champions League and UEFA Super Cup this year. “It was an unbelievable match,” City’s Phil Foden told FIFA.com. “The lads showed not only quality, showed heart and determination. I’m delighted with the outcome. “This is so important for the club,” he added. “I’m delighted.…

As part of this weekend’s massive Day of Reckoning boxing event, Daniel Dubois is fighting Jarrell Miller in a heavyweight showdown. Dubois (19-2, 180 KOs) is coming off a loss to Oleksandr Usyk in late August. That fight was steeped in controversy after a punch from Dubois that left Usyk on the floor for nearly five minutes was ruled a low blow by the ref. While Miller isn’t quite on the level of Usyk, he’s an undefeated fighter with a relatively high KO percentage. In terms of betting odds, this is the closest fight at the event. The Day of…

Czech politicians tend to boast that their country is one of the safest in the world from gun violence. But the worst mass killing in the nation’s history this week — along with other shootings over the last decade — suggest that might not be true. At the Faculty of Arts department at Charles University, where 14 people were killed and dozens wounded on Thursday, the shooter was an excellent student, police said. But the 24-year-old also had a proclivity for firearms, with a licence to own eight guns, including two long guns, police said. Authorities said the lone assailant…

Aston Villa missed the chance to go top of the Premier League, with manager Unai Emery proclaiming VAR was “too much” after Nicolo Zaniolo’s late goal salvaged a 1-1 draw at home to struggling Sheffield United on Friday. The visitors kicked off bottom of the table, with Birmingham club Villa having won their last 15 home games in the Premier League. But Cameron Archer, sold by Villa to the Blades in pre-season, stunned the home fans at Villa Park by opening the scoring in the 87th minute with a close-range shot. Substitute Zaniolo rescued a point for Villa with a…

KANZ ANNOUNCES MS. NETHRAVATHI AS THE LUCKY WINNER OF DSF RAFFLES, RECEIVING A GLITTERING 250 GRAMS OF GOLD BAR. Dubai – Kanz, a leading [your industry/sector] company, is thrilled to announce Ms. Nethravathi as the grand winner of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) Raffles, securing an impressive 250 grams of a gleaming gold bar. The announcement was made after an exciting draw held in Dubai. The DSF Raffles, a highlight of the Dubai Shopping Festival, attracted participants from all walks of life, and Kanz was proud to be a part of this thrilling event. Ms. Nethravathi’s enthusiasm and joy upon…

“The Iron Claw is a deeply felt, heartrending drama that benefits from a handful of unforgettable performances given by its stars.” Pros Zac Efron’s quietly heartbreaking star performance Harris Dickinson and Lily James’ scene-stealing supporting turns An unsettling, effective first half Cons Several questionable creative decisions Pacing issues that plague its third act A few underdeveloped characters The story of the Von Erich family is well-known among professional wrestling fans. Often regarded as one of the most tragic stories in wrestling history, it’s a tale that is full of so much trauma, self-destruction, and grief that capturing the full scope…

If you’re lucky and nice, Santa Claus might just be driving you across Dubai and Abu Dhabi this festive season. Although he will not come with reindeers in a sleigh, he will surely make you feel comfortable and cheerful – with extra gifts of candies and chocolates – along the way. A Dubai-based start-up company is offering chauffeur services by drivers in merry red suits to drive your car. The marketing tactic by Zofeur started on Wednesday and will run until Christmas Day, on December 25, for evening rides from 6pm onwards. Ugandan expat Ronald Asaba, 37, who is one…

Grabbing blankets and their meagre belongings, thousands of Palestinians fled from the centre of the Gaza Strip to the south Friday to escape what they said were relentless Israeli bombings. Many had recently sought refuge in central Gaza’s Bureij refugee camp in search of safety after having been uprooted several times since Israel’s war with Hamas erupted on October 7. Donkey carts creaked with their belongings as they passed through the streets. Families pushed babies in prams and led elderly relatives through the crowd, packing winter blankets for the road ahead. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow…