Abstract: It is always a challenging task in the industry to detect the small printing defects under complex background. To address this problem, a defect detection algorithm based on multi-scale ...

Officials in Egypt and Iran are protesting the scheduling of a FIFA World Cup match between the two teams next June in Seattle, where local organizers had planned Pride festivities around the match.

Iran and Egypt have both objected to plans by local organisers in the United States to brand their 2026 World Cup group-stage match as an event supporting the LGBTQ community. The organising committee ...

Iran’s football chief has labelled the World Cup game chosen by organisers as an LGBTQ ‘Pride Match’ as an ‘irrational move’. Iran's final group match at the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be against Egypt ...

A female football referee who claims she was manhandled by her male coach at a training tournament has lost her unfair dismissal case. Lisa Benn, a 34-year-old official, claimed that she was ...

Social media can make you a villain for breathing wrong. One day you are living your dream, the next day strangers are typing essays about why you should not exist. Harshit Rana knows this feeling ...

Young Boys manager Gerardo Seoane apologised after his team’s Europa League match at Aston Villa was marred by crowd trouble, but claimed that the club’s supporters were “provoked” by Villa goalscorer ...

On November 25, in the quarter-finals of the Copa Bolivia, the fourth-place team Blooming faced off against the thirteenth-place CDT Real Oruro. It could have been a very relaxed quarter-final, but in ...

Nicolas Kicker withdrew from his quarter-final clash against Gustavo Heide at an ATP Challenger Tour tournament in Florianopolis, Brazil, whilst facing match point. He had already dropped the opening ...

A simple guide that helps you use wallpaper with confidence through clear tips, smart choices and easy ideas for every home. Wallpaper tends to worry people more than paint ever did. It carries this ...

Former Ireland flanker Stephen Ferris has slammed the performance of referee Matthew Carley at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. The English official brandished six cards during the clash between the ...