The celebration was almost as glorious as the goal itself. The fuzz of chest hair, the twirling shirt, the body swerve to evade the Manchester United fans who had run on the pitch in their euphoria. On Sunday, it is 25 years since Patrick Vieira, a genuine great of Arsenal’s midfield, played a wayward pass […]
Jerry Dean McLain first bet on former president Donald Trump’s Truth Social two years ago, buying into the Trump company’s planned merger partner, Digital World Acquisition, at $90 a share. Over time, as the price changed, he kept buying, amassing hundreds of shares for $25,000 — pretty much his “whole nest egg,” he said. That […]
Apr 14, 2024, 11:30 AM ET Liverpool fell behind in the Premier League title race on Sunday as they lost 1-0 to Crystal Palace at Anfield. The Reds’ recent struggles continued as they went 1-0 down inside the opening 15 minutes after Crystal Palace produced some intricate build-up play to allow Eberechi Eze to score. […]
A defiant Angela Rayner will continue campaigning ahead of next month’s local elections, despite a police decision to open an investigation amid allegations of breaching electoral law and avoiding capital gains tax. The deputy Labour leader vowed on Friday she would stand down if inquiries by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) led to a criminal conviction. […]
In March, Niger suspended its military cooperation with the US after military government leaders severed ties with France last year. Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets of Niger’s capital to demand the departure of United States troops, after the military government further shifted its strategy by ending a military accord with the US […]
Kipchoge will turn 40 in November and he would not be drawn when asked if he could race at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. “In Kenya we say you don’t chase two rabbits at a time, you will miss all of them. You chase one,” he said. “So the rabbit of the Olympic Games […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio — At his postgame news conference following Ohio State’s 30-24 loss to Michigan last November, Buckeyes coach Ryan Day looked defeated and despondent. He surely realized at that moment that despite winning 88 percent of his games as a head coach, he and his program would now be defined by their unthinkable three-year […]
Glasgow could step in with a scaled-back offering should no other host be found for the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Last week, Singapore joined Malaysia in ruling out a bid, after the Australian state of Victoria withdrew as host in July because of rising costs. Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) say their proposal would involve “no significant […]
Apr 12, 2024, 07:21 AM ET The Turkish Super Lig will assign foreign Video Assistant Referees (VARs) for crucial games until the end of the season, the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said on Friday. The Super Lig has been marked by violence and controversial refereeing decisions in recent months, with a referee punched in the […]
Inquiry lawyer Stevens is now asking about Cook’s knowledge of Horizon and turns his attention once again to his witness statement Stevens presses Cook about a line in the statement where he says he was aware of being asked about Horizon’s reliability in terms of system availability and accuracy. Cook says that the issues he […]