Apr 20, 2025, 05:00 AM ET Mohamed Salah may have signed a new contract at Liverpool, but he still “fits the identity” of what the Saudi Pro League is looking for, Saudi Arabia’s sports minister said. Salah, 32, finally ended months of speculation when he committed his future to Liverpool earlier this month, signing a […]
Apr 20, 2025, 05:00 AM ET Saudi Arabia’s minister of sport, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, insisted workers’ safety was being taken “seriously” and that an investigation had been launched over the death of a migrant worker during construction of a stadium for the 2034 World Cup. Besix Group, a construction company overseeing the site […]
Ocado has apologised “unreservedly” to Mumsnet for citing “hateful political views” when it pulled out of a commercial partnership over the parenting forum’s stance on the definition of sex in the Equality Act. Founder Justine Roberts said Ocado “abruptly pulled out” of the partnership after Mumsnet called at the last election for the act to […]
DHL Express is suspending deliveries to the US worth more than $800 (£603) because of a “significant increase” in red tape at customs following the intruduction of Donald Trump’s new tariff regime. The delivery giant said it will temporarily stop shipments from companies in all countries to American consumers on Monday “until further notice”. It […]
Apr 19, 2025, 04:07 PM ET BARCELONA, Spain — Celta Vigo midfielder Ilaix Moriba was targeted by racist insults from Barcelona fans after their La Liga game on Saturday, his coach said. Celta coach Claudio Giráldez said the 22-year-old Moriba, who is from Guinea, was subjected to racist slurs when he was substituted late in […]
A court in Tunisia has sentenced a group of senior politicians, businessmen and lawyers to long prison sentences on conspiracy and terrorism charges. The defendants received sentences of up to 66 years. They include leaders of National Salvation Front, the main opposition coalition, who were arrested in 2023. Human rights groups described the trial as […]
Apr 19, 2025, 02:35 PM ET United States star Trinity Rodman has been ruled out indefinitely by the Washington Spirit as she continues to deal with an ongoing back injury. “Trinity is taking time away from team activities to manage her back,” the Spirit said in a statement to ESPN on Saturday. “We look forward […]
LaLiga leaders Barcelona fought back from 3-1 down to beat Celta Vigo 4-3 in a roller-coaster game Saturday, with a stoppage-time penalty by Raphinha extending their lead over Real Madrid at the top of the table to seven points. Barcelona took the lead in the 12th minute through Ferran Torres but conceded an equaliser three […]
The Vatican affirmed good relations with the US but noted ‘an exchange of opinions’ on global conflicts and migration. US Vice President JD Vance has met with the Vatican’s top diplomats, discussing the politically fraught issue of migration months after Pope Francis rebuked the new US administration’s hardline immigration stance. Vance, a Catholic convert, held […]
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Apr 19, 2025, 07:49 AM ET Carlo Ancelotti has denied there’s any rift behind the scenes at Real Madrid, saying he will discuss his future with the club at the end of the season. Ancelotti’s position has been heavily questioned after Madrid were beaten 2-1 by Arsenal at the Santiago Bernabéu […]