Matildas' chance to avenge Spain thrashing Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson says his side won't be haunted by the memories of their 7-0 loss to Spain when the sides meet again next month. AAP · Jan 12, 2023
Matildas to host Cup of Nations tournament in NSW in build-up to 2023 Women's World Cup With just three international windows left until the Women's World Cup, the Matildas will host Spain, the Czech Republic and Jamaica in February as they fine-tune preparations. ABC News · Jan 11, 2023
Matildas to face Spain in Cup of Nations as Women’s World Cup preparations ramp up The Matildas will test their World Cup credentials in a four-team mini-tournament involving Spain, Czech Republic and Jamaica next month The Guardian - AU · Jan 11, 2023
Czech presidential election pits combative ex-PM against ex-general The Czech Republic's presidential election this weekend pits a retired general, a billionaire ex-prime minister and an economics professor in a battle to replace Milos Zeman, the retiring heavyweight of the country's post-communist era. Reuters · Jan 10, 2023
30 years on, Czechoslovakia's 'velvet divorce' is not a model for Scottish independence from the UK Had Scottish nationalists got their way, 2023 would have seen the country head to the polls in a second referendum over independence from the United Kingdom – and they might have won. Whereas the first attempt in 2014 resulted in 55% voting “no,” polls suggest that after Brexit, a majority… The Conversation · Jan 10, 2023
Czech billionaire Babis fights fraud trial alongside presidential contest Czech billionaire and former Prime Minister Andrej Babis returned to court to fight fraud accusations over a 2 million euro subsidy on Wednesday, days before a presidential election in which he is a favourite begins. Reuters · Jan 4, 2023
Kvitova, Ruud cruise to United Cup wins Petra Kvitova's victory clinched a United Cup group-stage win for the Czech Republic over Germany, while Casper Ruud provided brief respite for Norway. AAP · Jan 1, 2023
German ace Zverev upset at United Cup Former world No.2 Alexander Zverev has been beaten by Czech Jiri Lehecka at the United Cup in Sydney on his return following ankle surgery. AAP · Dec 31, 2022
Wawrinka posts plucky win at United Cup Switzerland, the United States and Italy have all recorded wins at the United Cup mixed teams tournament. AAP · Dec 30, 2022
US enjoy perfect start to United Cup United States duo Taylor Fritz and Madison Keys have won the big moments to get their team off to a winning start in the United Cup against the Czech Republic. AAP · Dec 29, 2022
Vladimir Coufal's West Ham hopes ahead of Premier League return vs Fulham amid uncertain future The Czech Republic international has been a huge part of West Ham's success in recent seasons and he will hope he can earn more game time in the second half of the season Football London · Dec 16, 2022
Best European countries for Christmas markets including one with a festive cave The Netherlands, France, Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary are among the European countries which are the biggest draws for Brits looking for a Christmas market this year Daily Mirror · Dec 8, 2022
‘If you see me, weep’: Hunger stones auguring drought in Europe As water levels dropped in Europe, ancient river stones once again emerged to tell their centuries-old tales of despair. Al Jazeera · Nov 29, 2022
The major West Ham boost David Moyes could receive when Hammers return after World Cup break West Ham United right-back Vladimir Coufal has been in good form for his country this month and it could give the Hammers a big boost after the World Cup break Football London · Nov 23, 2022
Daily Record · Nov 19, 2022 Willie Collum set for referee world first as Scottish whistler will be subbed ON Collum will take charge of Turkey's friendly against Czech Republic in Gaziantep.
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022 High energy prices lead to coal revival in Czech Republic High energy prices linked to Russia's war in Ukraine have paved the way for coal’s comeback in some parts of Europe
Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022 Man travelled nearly 600 miles to TEN countries in 24 hours using just public transport Jo Kibble travelled to Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria and Slovakia, ending his challenge in Breclav, Czech Republic
Football London · Nov 15, 2022 Former West Ham midfielder gives verdict on 'detached' David Moyes and frustrating Hammers spell Former West Ham United midfielder Alex Kral played just one minute of Premier League football during his loan spell at the club last season and the Czech Republic midfielder has spoken out on his frustrations
Reuters · Nov 14, 2022 Czech Republic considering bid to host COP29 climate summit The Czech Republic is considering throwing its hat in the ring to host the U.N.'s COP29 climate summit in 2024, which would put it in contention with a handful of other countries for the massive international conference, its deputy environment minister told Reuters on Monday.
The Conversation · Nov 14, 2022 I visited nuclear shelters in Prague to see how cities could prepare for nuclear war With the ongoing Ukraine war, tensions in Europe are on the rise. This is both due to an influx of war related-refugees to Central European cities, and discontent over the related rising cost of energy.
Daily Mirror · Nov 12, 2022 Lionesses winners and losers as Rachel Daly shines in England's victory over Japan Wiegman made six changes from the previous game, a 0-0 draw with Czech Republic back in October, as she builds towards the World Cup finals and some fared better than others
Reuters · Nov 10, 2022 Czech border controls blocking migrants' route to Germany frustrate Slovakia Slovakia on Thursday stepped up pressure on the Czech Republic to ease border controls in place for weeks to combat an increase in the number of migrants, mostly from Syria, who are heading to Germany and Western Europe.
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022 Czech populist billionaire Babis vows to run for president Populist billionaire Andrej Babis has announced his intention to run for the largely ceremonial post of the Czech Republic’s president
Reuters · Oct 30, 2022 Czechs rally against rising extremism and voice support for Ukraine Tens of thousands of Czechs rallied in Prague's main square on Sunday against rising populism and extremism, two days after a coalition of far-right political movements, fringe groups and the Communist party held a protest in the same location.
Reuters · Oct 29, 2022 Ivanka Trump accepts Czech state award on behalf of late mother Ivana Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka has accepted a Czech state award honouring her late mother Ivana who emigrated to the United States in the 1970s but kept close ties to her native country.