Manager Hansi Flick salutes Lamine Yamal after the teenager helped Barcelona to a 3-3 draw with Inter Milan in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final. Read full article at source...
LOCAL ELECTIONS SPECIAL 2025 Exeter & Devon local elections guide Devon County Council elections take place on 1 May alongside two Exeter City Council by-elections. Our essential guide explores the background to this year’s ballot and assesses the contests in each of the city’s electoral divisions and wards. Read it here. When, where and how...
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says his side will have to “do something special in Paris” if they are to reach the Champions League final following defeat in their semi-final first leg. Ousmane Dembele’s early strike at the Emirates leaves the Gunners needing to overturn a one-goal deficit against Paris St-Germain in the second leg at...
Reform UK’s candidate to be the first mayor of Greater Lincolnshire, Dame Andrea Jenkyns, has appeared to contradict her party’s leader Nigel Farage over their outlook on children with special educational needs, or SEND. Dame Andrea, a former Conservative minister, has spoken publicly about both her and her young son having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder...
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It took him five minutes to release the pressure valve, of sorts, that had been building as the doomed Foxes frustrated Liverpool. The scenes that followed will be tantalising ones for any Liverpool fan who clings to the hope Alexander-Arnold will reject the advances of Real Madrid. Could there still be a late twist in...
Liverpool could clinch the title as early as Sunday should they beat Leicester City and Arsenal lose to Ipswich Town earlier that afternoon. Bradley, though, does not want to get caught up in the permutations. “We have just got to keep playing our football,” added the full-back, who has made 14 Premier League appearances this...
Midfielder Jude Bellingham says the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final against Arsenal on Wednesday is “a night made for Real Madrid”. The reigning European champions are aiming to overturn a 3-0 deficit. READ MORE: Arsenal second leg ‘a night made for Real Madrid’ Read full article at source...
South Africa has appointed a special envoy to the US in an effort to ease tensions between the two countries, which have worsened since Donald Trump’s return as president. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Mcebisi Jonas’s selection, adding that he would be “entrusted with [advancing] South Africa’s diplomatic, trade and bilateral priorities”. Jonas, a former deputy...
This week saw the global markets ride a rollercoaster led by Donald Trump’s trade tariffs, Madonna bury the hatchet with Elton John, and new details revealed about how the Titanic sank. But how much attention did you pay to what else has been going on in the world over the past seven days? Quiz compiled...
Was the lap that put Max Verstappen on pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix the best of his career? The Red Bull driver himself certainly thought it was up there. “It’s difficult,” Verstappen said. “I mean, I’ve had some really nice ones also in other places. But I think if you look at how...
Anthony Elanga had left Manchester United in the past. On Tuesday, they trailed in his wake. Alejandro Garnacho and Patrick Dorgu could not keep up with the 22-year-old as he burst from the edge of his own area on to Ryan Yates’ defensive header, collected the ball and ran 70 yards. The Sweden winger still...
Standing in front of a few dozen supporters in a strip-mall parking lot in Ocala, Florida, on Monday evening, Democratic congressional candidate Josh Weil made a prediction. The public school maths teacher said that in less than 24 hours, he was going to make history by flipping a solidly Republican congressional seat – helping to...
Mark Chapman, Micah Richards, Joe Hart and Dion Dublin analyse Marcus Rashford’s man of the match performance against Preston North End as the England forward picked up his first two goals in an Aston Villa shirt. WATCH MORE: I’ve been playing ‘better football’ since joining Villa – Rashford Available to UK users only. Read article...
McCloskey did not play representative rugby while at Bangor Grammar and was not offered a place in the Ulster Rugby Academy after leaving school. Instead, he caught the eye playing for Dungannon in the All-Ireland League before belatedly joining the professional set-up. “There’s been hard work and all that, but a lot of luck,” he...