BKT URC Round 17 Review: The battle for the playoffs goes down to the wire

Scarlet’s Blair Murray scored twice to boost their hopes of reaching the playoffs in South Africa Photo ©INPHO/Matteo Ciambelli Simon Thomas With just one round of matches left to play, it’s going right down to the wire in the BKT URC. We now know five …

Fantasy Baseball Week 8 Waiver-Wire Targets: Now's the time to add Jake Burger, Jordan Lawlar

Late Sunday night – after this column was initially published, and indeed after most Fantasy Baseball waiver wire processes had already run – we learned that one of the top prospects in baseball was getting promoted. Per multiple reports, the Diamondbacks …

Conte calls for calm as Napoli’s title dreams go to the wire

Napoli manager Antonio Conte urged perspective after Sunday’s draw with Genoa, emphasising that his side were still in the hunt for the Serie A title, which would have been an 'unthinkable' target at the start of the season. Napoli's advantage …

Arrest made in major copper wire theft in Arcata

ARCATA, Calif. — The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a significant commercial burglary at an industrial facility in the Samoa area. The theft involved industrial copper wire valued at tens of thousands …

Status quo remains as race for CAF Champions League ticket goes to wire

Rivers United, Ikorodu City, Enyimba lose It is as you were in the race for continental tickets in the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL), which will be decided this weekend. Going into yesterday’s games across the country, Rivers United, Abia …

BEDC wire electrocutes mother, baby to death in Edo 

A Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) cable beneath a flooded road has reportedly electrocuted a 32-year-old woman and her baby to death at the Oregbeni area of Benin City, the Edo state capital. The woman, identified as Sarah David, was said to …

Games go down to the wire as round five lights up the squash courts

Anthony claimed bragging rights with 11-9,9-11,11-9,7-11,11-7 win, which helped the Thunderbirds to win, and they remain undefeated in the competition so far. Mervin Mathew, Rod Tait and Bryan Shepley all chalked up wins, which helped the Vixens defeat the …

Fantasy Baseball Week 8 Waiver-Wire Targets: Now's the time to add Jake Burger

Getting sent down to the minors in the first month of the season is just about a worst-case scenario for a player drafted in the first 10 rounds of a Fantasy Baseball league, so it's hard to imagine a worse start to the season than the one Jake Burger …

The best full-time celebration pictures as Wire book Wembley return

BRAC Bank, JP Morgan launch ‘Wire 365’ to facilitate cross-border settlements

BRAC Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership with JP Morgan Payments to introduce "Wire 365", a cutting-edge solution that facilitates near real-time cross-border settlements 365 days a year, regardless of weekends or public holidays. …