Lonely Planet co-founder reveals the four destinations he’ll never travel to again
Two of the countries listed are popular tourist spots. Lonely Planet co-founder, Tony Wheeler, has named the four destinations that he will never return to. The publisher has been running since 1973 and was founded by Tony and his wife, Maureen. In a blog post titled ‘I’m Not Going There Anymore‘, Wheeler revealed some locations […]
11 months ago
21,000 workers reported to have died while building Saudi Arabia’s ‘The Line’
A further 100,000 are reported missing. Reports suggest that 21,000 migrant workers have died while building Saudi Arabia‘s ‘The Line’ since the idea was conceived seven years ago. The structure is meant to be a ‘linear smart city’ and part of a larger project officially known as NEOM on Saudi Arabia’s North West coast bordering […]
1 year ago
Jordan Henderson has not received a penny from Saudi club and it’s his own fault
What a mess. Jordan Henderson has not received a penny from Al-Ettifaq despite leaving Liverpool to join the team for huge amounts of money and a ridiculously high salary. Henderson forced a move out of Liverpool last summer when he was told by Jurgen Klopp that new midfielders would be brought in, and his game-time […]
2 years ago
Jordan Henderson reaches agreement to leave Al Ettifaq after just six months
Henderson had previously said the Saudi Pro League would be ‘one of the best leagues in the world’ Jordan Henderson has reached an agreement to terminate his contract at Al Ettifaq and leave the club after just six months. The former Liverpool midfielder is close to joining Ajax permanently and is in the process of […]
2 years ago
Kylian Mbappé offered €700m move with option to join Real Madrid in 2024
Mbappé is reluctant to leave PSG until the end of the season Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal has submitted a €300m transfer bid for France footballer Kylian Mbappé, according to reports. If Paris Saint-Germain accept the offer, it will break the world transfer record, currently €200m, which was set when PSG signed Neymar from Barcelona […]
2 years ago
One of Rory McIlroy’s final press conference answers painted a bleak sporting future
“Yeah, look, it was heated.” Rory McIlroy garnered plenty of headlines, and barbs from disgruntled players and reporters, when he skipped media duties and went to ground after missing the cut at The Masters. What made it such a story is that McIlroy rarely shirks the tough questions and is renowned for laying himself bare […]
3 years ago