Plymouth Argyle midfielder Michael Baidoo has joined Qatari side Umm Salal on loan for the 2025-26 season. Baidoo’s move comes less than six months after the Ghana midfielder, 26, became the Devon club’s record signing. In January, Baidoo signed for Argyle from Swedish club Elfsborg, who he had represented in the Europa League earlier in...
Archer emerged as one of England’s most exciting prospects in 2019 when he bowled the decisive super over in the home World Cup win, before taking 22 wickets at 20.27 across four Tests in the Ashes series that followed. But he has since been plagued by injury – an elbow issue first suffered in 2020...
Former England captain and BBC Sport pundit Michael Vaughan believes England “could be in for a special ride” following their incredible 371-run chase and five-wicket victory over India in the first Test at Headingley. MATCH REPORT: England v India first Test – day five Read full article at source...
BBC Sport pundit Michael Vaughan believes England’s tactics in the morning session on the final day will decide whether they win the first Test against India at Headingley, with Ben Stokes’ side needing 350 more to win, with all 10 wickets in hand. MATCH REPORT: England v India first Test – day four Read full...
Getty Images Statues of Michael Jackson appeared at landmarks around the world to promote his album HIStory In June 1995, a giant statue of Michael Jackson provided a surreal sight in the heart of London when it was floated on a barge down the River Thames. This 32ft (10m) pop colossus was just one of...
Vaughan, who famously captained England to victory in the 2005 Ashes, believes Stokes should have given more credence to conditions on Friday morning when he made his decision. “You always have to pick your decisions on that moment, and not things that you did here years ago or at other times. It can’t affect what...
Despite taking an early lead, Northern Ireland failed to register a shot on target throughout the game. O’Neill added: “In terms of where we need to get to as a team, we need to be able to retain the ball a little bit better when we win it back, maybe find a little bit more...
The friendly in Copenhagen, and Iceland’s visit to Windsor Park on Tuesday are the final two qualifiers before Northern Ireland begin their World Cup qualifying campaign in September. They start their bid in Luxembourg and Germany, and also face Slovakia in Group A. O’Neill said his side “got off to a good start” in Denmark...
Paul Glynn Culture reporter PA Media Dr Clare Bailey Mosley said the family had “taken real comfort in knowing just how many lives Michael touched” The family of late TV doctor Michael Mosley have described the past year as “the hardest of our lives” in a message on the first anniversary of his death. Mosley...
Middlesbrough have sacked head coach Michael Carrick after two-and-a-half years in charge. The former England midfielder, 43, took over at the Championship side in October 2022 for his first role in management. He guided the team to a play-off finish in 2022-23 but they have missed out on the top six in the past two...
George King BBC News, Essex Supplied The Parole Board said Michael Steele, who is now 82, had made progress in prison A triple murderer infamous for killing the so-called Essex Boys has been released from jail. Michael Steele, now 82, was jailed for life alongside Jack Whomes at the Old Bailey in 1998 for the...
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary is on track to pocket bonuses worth more than €100m in what could reportedly mark one of the biggest pay-outs in European corporate history. It comes after shares in the budget airline closed above €21 (£17.65) for a 28th consecutive day on Thursday, meeting a key performance target. Mr O’Leary will...
“My family is, of course, very happy too,” he told his new club’s website. “Things have now developed to the point where I would like to return to Germany. “The fact that it has now become so close to home is, of course, fantastic. When it was finally finalised on Friday, my son was beaming...
The Ferrari driven to victory by Formula One legend Michael Schumacher at the 2001 Monaco Grand Prix has been sold for 15.98m euros (£13.43m) at auction. He also raced in the F2001 to win the Hungarian Grand Prix and clinch the fourth of his seven world titles in that year. The car was sold by...
Former England captain Michael Vaughan calls for “two leagues” to give Test cricket a more compelling “narrative” after day one of England’s Test Match with Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge. MATCH REPORT: Pope, Crawley and Duckett tons flatten Zimbabwe Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...