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Eduardo MariniSÃO PAULO, SP (FOLHAPRESS) – Lists of countries such as Croatia and Serbia, which were part of the former Yugoslavia, are full of surnames with the “ic” suffix. This is the case of Modric, Perisic, Milinkovic-Savic, Tadic, Kovacic, and most of the players in South Slavic teams – from the Balkans, a region in eastern Europe. In the Serbo-Croatian language, the suffix means “son”. Thus, Modrić means “son of Modar”. This does not mean that his father was called that, but in his family one of his ancestors was known to be the son of Mudar. These surnames, known…

Former Finance Minister Rishi Sunak will be the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party. The confirmation comes after his only potential opponent, Penny Mordaunt, withdrew from the race and announced his support for the candidate, the only one to have secured the necessary 100 signatures. Thus Sunak became Britain’s first Afro-Hindu head of government and is now tasked with navigating the crisis in the country, after his predecessor Liz Truss lasted just 44 days in office. Rishi Sunak nearly faced competition for the position with Conservative Benny Mordaunt, who tried hard to get…

Subscribe to our free sports newsletter to get the latest on everything from cycling to boxing Subscribe to our free sports email to get the latest news Paul Butler will enter sprint territory on Tuesday when he faces Naoya Inoue in an undisputed bantamweight title fight. Butler captured the interim WBO title in April by defeating Jonas Sultan, and since then the Briton has been promoted to the official WBO weight class champion. He puts this to the test at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, while also looking to take Inoue’s IBF, WBA, and WBC belts. Inoue enters the…

British Prime Minister Liz Truss said yesterday that she has lost the confidence of her party and is expected to step down next week. Giving a speech outside the Downing Street residence, Liz Truss has become the shortest serving prime minister in British history.Hannah McKayLiz Truss resigned after only 44 days in the job Yesterday, she said she was resigning, her economic platform that shook the markets toppled her and the Conservative Party split just six weeks after her appointment. Yesterday, the Prime Minister said she is a “fighter, not a contestant”. However, she realized that she could no longer…

internationalization process Botafogo You will go a step further. Alvinegro will play a friendly match against Crystal Palace-ING on December 13 at Selhurst Park, the Eagles’ home ground. The duel marks the meeting of two teams from Eagle Football, John Textor’s multi-club network.+ Botafogo remains almost half of the matches without scoring goals at Nilton SantosTextor said, in an interview with Botafogo’s official website: – I’m so grateful to our partners at Crystal Palace for giving us the opportunity to share a little bit of Brazil with football fans in the UK.The match takes place at 9:30 am (Brasilia time).…

While 19.41 million Britons tuned in to television, the French had 17.72 million December 11th 2022 – 5:45 pm (updated at 5:46 p.m.) The most anticipated duel in the quarter-finals of Qatar World Cupvictory French regarding Choose English for every 2 to 1It also had an impact outside the host country. Showdown recorded audience record both in France how many in England🇧🇷Group B leaders with two wins and a draw and went out with a score of 3-0 SenegalThe team is led by the coach Gareth Southgate They entered to play the quarter-finals with a very offensive career. In the…

Fernando DuarteBBC Brazil in Rio de JaneiroAugust 21, 2016attributed to him, Getty ImagesIllustrative image, British women celebrate their bronze medal in the relay at Rio 2016Faced with the atmosphere of national celebration that has marked the London (2012) Olympics, in which the British team achieved its best medal finish in more than 100 years, the country’s sporting authorities have warned of a possible underperformance at Rio 2016. The conservative stance now looks modest: on courts, courts, tracks, swimming rings and swimming pools in Rio de Janeiro, Team GB not only surpassed the number of medals taken at home, but also…

Red Bull boss Christian Horner said that with the chassis and engines being developed in the same place, the team’s opportunities to grow would be much greater. Red Bull wants to manufacture 100% of the car in its own factory by 2026 Photo: Mark Thompson/Getty Images/Red Bull Content Pool/Grand Prix Red Bull has just concluded a near perfect year in Formula 1, winning 17 out of 22 races and winning, with some ease, their second Drivers’ Championship with Max Verstappen and their fifth title in history among constructors. However, there is a plan in place for what’s good to get…

The UK will be required, by law, to broadcast the Women’s World Cup, FA Women’s FA Cup and Paralympics on open TV. This initiative comes as a result of the excellent campaign of the England women’s team, which ended in fourth place in the World Cup, in addition to the high numbers of registered fans. In light of this scenario, the British government announced the measure aimed at expanding access to the category and serving as an example for future generations of women in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. “Sport has a unique power to unite a country. But…

Posted 10/12/2022 11:24 AM / Updated 10/12/2022 11:38 AM (Credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP) Loss to Croatia on Friday (9/12). It had a bitter taste for the Brazilians, as it delayed the dream of winning a sixth championship again. Striker Richarlison, jersey number 9 from the selection that distinguished himself in the Games and He scored two goals in the opening match against SerbiaIt circulated on social media, on Saturday (10/12), immediately after Brazil’s exit from the World Cup in Qatar. “Yesterday has not passed yet, it was impossible to sleep and what happened is still painful,” the player said. Pele responded…