Articles by Marisha Kazaryan
24
Jun
As the group stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 championship is coming to an end, Ecuador and Germany are getting ready to come out on the field. Both belonging to Group E, the teams will meet on Thursday, 25 June at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States. The local kick off time is 4:00 pm, or 9:00 pm BST for the UK audiences. In the UK, you can watch it on BBC One, BBC iPlayer, and BBC Sport Website.
Ecuador qualified for the group stage as the CONMEBOL runners-up, while Germany got its admission ticket...
24
Jun
Before June ends, the flat horse racing calendar of Britain offers another grand event for all race goers. The annual Northumberland Plate Festival is set to take place between Thursday, 25 June and Saturday, 27 June at the Newcastle Racecourse at Gosforth Park in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Horse racing has over 350 years of history in the North East, with the first races taking place in Killingworth as early as the beginning of the 17th century. The Newcastle Racecourse opened in 1882 and currently functions all year round, hosting both flat and National Hunt races. The Northumberland Plate Festival is...
17
Jun
The third day of the Royal Ascot week is admittedly considered the busiest and the most anticipated one. Interest in the latest Ascot Gold Cup odds continues to grow as tensions grow high as the headline race of the entire event, the Ascot Gold Cup, is about to start on the track. One of the most prestigious races for stayers in Britain, it consistently features some of the most excellent runners that specialise in racing over long distances.
The Ascot Gold Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race that accepts both male and female horses aged four years or...
16
Jun
As the Royal Ascot 2026 transitions into its second half, the atmosphere on the tracks is far from calming down. Horse racing fans can look forward to two more days packed with prestigious races and intense battles for championship. This year the annual meeting takes place between Tuesday, 16 June and Saturday, 20 June. Coronation Stakes is run on the fourth day and headlines its race card.
The Coronation Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race that accepts three year old fillies. It is run over a distance of 7 furlongs and 213 yards (1,603 metres). Inaugurated in 1840,...
15
Jun
As the Royal Ascot week unfolds on the tracks of the Ascot Racecourse this summer, each race brings a combination of a fierce battle for the championship, outstanding runners, and spectacular wins. Taking place between Tuesday, 16 June and Saturday, 20 June, Royal Ascot 2026 once again brings together horse racing enthusiasts, bettors, and bookmakers. Prince of Wales’s Stakes will be conducted on the second day of the meeting. It also fills the role of the day’s headline race.
The Prince of Wales’s Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race that accepts both male and female horses aged four...
15
Jun
The Royal Ascot week reaches its peak as the third, admittedly the busiest, day of the meeting dawns on the Ascot Racecourse. This year, the annual event started on Tuesday, 16 June and will continue until Saturday, 20 June. Colloquially also referred to as Ladies’ Day, the third day of the meeting features the Ascot Gold Cup, which is the headline race not only of the day but also of the entire event.
The Ascot Gold Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race that accepts both male and female horses aged four years or older. It is run over...

