Sunbury railway line slated for five days of 24-hour upgrades Uncategorized by English Wikinews - August 22, 2021August 22, 20210 Last Thursday, the state government of Victoria, Australia announced that a series of 24-hour upgrades will be taking place on Melbourne's Sunbury railway line over five days, with buses to replace trains on the line from 10PM on September 3 to the last service on September 8. 3047
University defeat Maroochydore in round five of 2020 Sunshine Coast Rugby Union season Rugby Union Sunshine Coast Rugby Union by English Wikinews - September 2, 2020September 2, 20200 In Australian rugby, University have maintained top spot on the Sunshine Coast Rugby Union A grade ladder with a 22 points to 10 win over Maroochydore at Cotton Tree, Australia on Saturday. 2955
Pixar Studios animator Bud Luckey, designer of Toy Story’s Woody, dies aged 83 Media Wikinews by English Wikinews - February 28, 20180 On Saturday, William Luckey, also known as Bud Luckey, US animator who designed Pixar Animation Studios' Toy Story character Sheriff Woody, died in a hospital in Newton, Connecticut; his son Andy Luckey announced the death via a Facebook post. Bud Luckey was 83 years old. 1190
Manchester United announces extending Juan Mata’s contract Soccer Wikinews by English Wikinews - February 2, 20180 On Tuesday, English football club Manchester United announced Spanish midfielder Juan Mata has a one-year contract extension with the club. The club triggered the one-year-contract extension clause in Mata's contract which would keep Mata tied with the club until 2019. Speaking about the Spaniard, Manchester United's manager José Mourinho said Mata is "[a]n important player for me; an important player for the club; an important player for the other players." Juan Mata joined The Red Devils in 2014 on a four-and-half-year contract. Mata made the switch from London club Chelsea FC for then-club record transfer fee £37.1 million under David Moyes' management. Mourinho was Chelsea's manager that time. As of Tuesday, the Spaniard played 172 matches and scored 39 goals for Manchester
Football: Peter Stöger replaces Peter Bosz as Borussia Dortmund’s boss Soccer Wikinews by English Wikinews - December 12, 20170 Sunday, German football club Borussia Dortmund (BVB) sacked manager Peter Bosz. They named Peter Stöger, former manager of FC Köln, Bosz's successor. 36
Football: Italian club AC Milan sacks Vincenzo Montella as manager Uncategorized by English Wikinews - December 6, 20171 On Monday, Italian football club AC Milan sacked manager Vincenzo Montella. Gennaro Gatusso, manager of AC Milan's youth team, was named as Manetella's successor. 20
Football: Messi signs contract extension with FC Barcelona Uncategorized by English Wikinews - December 6, 20170 On Saturday, Argentine forward Lionel Messi signed a contract extension with Spanish football club FC Barcelona, the club announced via their official website. The new contract runs until 2021. 18
University, Noosa play for home Sunshine Coast rugby major semi in 2014 Rugby Union Sunshine Coast Rugby Union by English Wikinews - August 24, 2014April 3, 20200 This season's Sunshine Coast Rugby Union semi finals are now scheduled to take place at Sunshine Beach and Caloundra, Australia. The venues were settled upon in the final round of play yesterday, incidentally at the same venues and teams. In Sunshine Beach Noosa defeated University 17–8 in a closer match than the final score suggested. Noosa took an early lead after eleven minutes through an unconverted try. University took the score to 5–3 seven minutes later. They would take the lead seventeen minutes into the second half and would not relinquish until three minutes left in the game. At this point Noosa rumbled over through a series of about ten rucks. In their round five clash at Sunshine Beach, University won 15 points