There are few sports as tough as swimming and gymnastics, whether in its artistic or rhythmic form. Thousands of hours in the pool in the first case, feeling the effort, the pressure, the pain in arms and legs, and the loneliness, do not forget the loneliness, as few specialties…
Not even 24 hours. The new mural that urban artist TVboy had drawn in Joanic square of Ferran Torres kissing the World Cup —just covering his previous drawing of Leo Messi with the Barça shirt and the message “Barcelona, I’ll be back”, painted in December— has woken up vandalized.
I can’t lie to you: I had high hopes that a substantial change would occur in us after the eclipse, as I suspect that only a force outside our dynamics could change us as a society. But nothing happened; only the old prophecy was fulfilled…
Chinese President Xi Jinping may have been formal in his welcome to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, this Wednesday at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. However, he chose to call for “an immediate cessation of all hostilities in the Middle East,” noting that their reactivation would be “even more serious.” At the end of their meeting, both leaders signed a joint declaration in favor of “a multipolar world.” Otherwise, according to them, the current “disregard for international legality” and global institutions leads us to “the law of the jungle.”
The United Nations (UN) is running out of money, and the United States is one of the main reasons. President Donald Trump shows little interest in the multilateral institution and even muses about creating a substitute made to his greater glory.
To preserve people’s quality of life, it is necessary to understand that the healthcare system is supported by three basic pillars that make up the “Health Triangle”: healthcare professionals, infrastructure, and medications.
Despite the efforts of the Argentine coach, Lionel Scaloni, to separate the football match from politics, some of the Albiceleste players celebrated the victory against England by displaying a banner that read: The Malvinas are Argentine, a sovereignty claim and a symbolic burden that marked the qualifier.
The Plenary Session of the Congress of Deputies approved this Thursday, with 175 votes in favor (140 abstentions and 33 against), the validation of the royal decree of measures in response to the war in the Middle East. This regulation, approved by the Council of Ministers on June 29, includes fuel discounts that will be progressively withdrawn for families until their elimination in October, while they are maintained for farmers, transporters, and fishermen. In addition, the progressive elimination of the tax on energy production will be carried out, a measure that has been demanded by PP and Junts, and applauded by CEOE.
The season was clearly pointing towards Europe before the endless suffering with a record negative streak. But in the end, Espanyol can breathe a sigh of relief. The blanquiazul team secured their stay after winning in Pamplona. The goals from Carlos Romero and Kike García ensured that Manolo González’s team remains in the First Division without having to wait for a nerve-wracking final matchday. The future will be seen, with Monchi accompanying the team at El Sadar as the new sporting director. But the present indicates that the blanquiazul fans will be able to watch the Espanyol-Real Sociedad match on Saturday with peace of mind.
A long sequence of centuries and chances precedes our existence until determining the place of birth, so there is no merit to attribute to the outcome, but humble gratitude if, among all the cities in the world, Barcelona falls to you by chance. If we complain about
