Goalkeeper Nick Suman is to join Aberdeen as free agent in June when his contract with Cove Rangers expires. The 25-year-old Australian has spent two seasons at Balmoral, making 59 appearances for the League One side. With Ross Doohan and Tom Ritchie moving on, number one choice Dimitar Mitov had been the only goalkeeper remaining...
Trent Alexander-Arnold will become a Real Madrid player on Sunday, 1 June after Liverpool accepted a fee to release the defender early from his contract. The move means the England right-back will join the Spanish side in time to play in the Club World Cup. Alexander-Arnold, who had already confirmed he would leave Liverpool this...
This latest twist in the Trump trade tariff drama has many people asking what it means for the UK’s deal with the US. The answer is actually not as much as you might think. For a start, the tariffs that the US court has ruled illegal do not include those on cars, which make up...
Getty Images Hailey Bieber is selling her make-up brand Rhode to e.l.f. Beauty in a deal worth up to $1bn (£740m). The 28-year-old model, who is married to singer Justin Bieber, co-founded the line of skincare products, which includes blush and lip tints, in 2022, giving it her middle name. It has expanded rapidly thanks...
Kabangu becomes the second signing of the Derek McInnes era at Tynecastle, following the capture of Greek winger Alexandros Kyziridis. “I had a great conversation with Elton about how I see his role in the team and what I think he can achieve at Hearts,” said McInnes. “We’re both excited about what the future holds...
“Yamal’s renewal is a demonstration of the solidity of Barca’s project. His emergence on to the world football scene is like few others,” the club said. “The lad from Mataro near Barcelona has exploded on to the stage that is world football with performances that are already part of Barcelona history.” Yamal has scored 25...
The EU’s chief has said she is ready to move “swiftly” to agree a trade deal with the United States, and has held a “good call” with US President Donald Trump following his threat of 50% tariffs on the bloc. President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said she spoke with Trump on...
United Steelworkers President David McCall called the move “a disaster for American Steelworkers.” President Donald Trump on Friday signaled broad approval for Japanese steel giant Nippon’s bid to purchase U.S. Steel, a reversal of his campaign-trail opposition to the merger that came a day after the United Steelworkers union implored the president to uphold his...
EPA EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic warned that Europeans “stand ready to defend our interests” The European Union’s trade chief said the 27-member bloc is committed to securing a trade deal with the US based on “respect” not “threats”. It comes after US President Donald Trump threatened to slap a 50% tariff on all goods...
It was back in October that word first broke of British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s intention to turn over the Chagos Island chain to the country of Mauritius. This impacts United States security directly, as our great ‘unsinkable aircraft carrier’ in the Indian Ocean, Diego Garcia, sits in the middle of the Chagos Islands....
The National League has announced this season will be the final one with Vanarama as its title sponsors. The online van leasing company have sponsored the league’s three divisions since 2014, making them the second-longest supporters of the competition. During that time 125 teams have played in the National League with Barnet winning the title...
Experienced Exeter Chiefs winger Olly Woodburn has signed a new contract at Sandy Park. The 33-year-old has made 184 appearances for the Chiefs but is currently sidelined, having sustained an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Woodburn was part of the squad that won the Champions Cup in 2020 and has scored 60 tries for the...
Kate Whannel Political reporter Reuters Diego Garcia, the largest island in the archipelago, was separated from Mauritius along with the rest of the Chagos Islands in 1965 and now houses a US military base The government has temporarily been banned from concluding talks on the Chagos Islands deal by a last-minute injunction by a High...
Barcelona have extended manager Hansi Flick’s contract until June 2027. The German, initially appointed on a two-year deal in May 2024, has signed the extension after leading the club to three trophies in his first season in charge. Barca have won La Liga, the Copa del Rey and Spanish Super Cup this season, while they...
I woke up to what seemed like a cryptic Xweet from Protect Our Coast NJ this morning. It was pretty hard to believe what I was reading was actually what the words were saying. …There was a shocking announcement last night that the federal government reversed course on the Empire Wind Project. We were as stunned...