Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has praised the hiring of Real Madrid’s Carlo Ancelotti for the Brazilian national team, saying that his country “needed” a prominent manager like the five-team Champions League winner. Casemiro won two Champions League titles and a LaLiga crown during his three seasons playing under Ancelotti in Madrid. Editor’s Picks 2 Related […]
May 16, 2025, 05:27 AM ET Manchester United minority owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has seen his wealth fall by £6.473 billion ($8.612bn) in the past 12 months, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich List. The drop represents around a quarter of Ratcliffe’s total wealth, which declined from £23.519bn to £17.046bn. Ratcliffe has been overseeing […]
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The two main contenders for Poland’s presidential election on Sunday locked horns over Europe and traded personal barbs this week as they each made final bids for the support of floating voters. The winner will take over from current President Andrzej Duda, of the nationalist conservative Law and Justice party, at a crucial point when […]
‘Significant damage’ was reported in Central Wisconsin on Thursday during severe storms. MINNEAPOLIS – Tornado Warnings wailed across Minneapolis and nearby communities on Thursday and tornadoes were spotted spinning through Minnesota and Wisconsin, as dangerous storms charged through the Midwest. The severe weather was part of a weeklong event, with cities such as Minneapolis, Chicago […]
Chelsea’s new 2025-26 home kit from Nike features graphics inspired by landmarks around the west London club’s home. Chelsea FC Chelsea have unveiled their new home kit for the 2025-26 season, which has been designed as a loving ode to London, the city that the club have called home since their formation in 1905. Having experimented […]
BBC Bus services have been partially suspended at an estate in Londonderry after a vehicle was damaged Translink has suspended several Metro services in Londonderry after an attack on a bus left one passenger showered with broken glass. Police said a bus had windows smashed as it travelled along the Glenbank Road in the Ballymagroarty […]
May 15, 2025, 05:14 PM ET Steven Fletcher is not part of Wrexham’s plans for their Championship campaign. Cody Froggatt/PA Images via Getty Images Veteran forward Steven Fletcher has announced he will leave Wrexham when his contract expires this summer, although “not by choice.” Wrexham are preparing for life in the Championship — English football’s second […]
President Trump’s order that would end automatic citizenship for the children of many categories of immigrants has been blocked from going into effect by three separate federal judges. Those injunctions have been upheld by three separate appeals courts. So Thursday’s case at the Supreme Court was really about two questions: Whether the constitution guarantees birthright […]
May 15, 2025, 10:23 AM ET Manchester City will likely finish the 2024-25 season with their lowest point total in nine seasons, and while they will compete for a trophy in Saturday’s FA Cup final against Crystal Palace — stream LIVE, 11:20 a.m. ET, ESPN+ — they suffered early exits in the Champions League and […]