Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes the Club World Cup is “the worst idea ever implemented in football” because of “serious fears” over player welfare. The German is now Red Bull’s head of global soccer and one of their teams, Red Bull Salzburg, qualified for this summer’s tournament in the United States. Klopp has often...
I’m not certain that Ilhan Omar is the best messenger for the Democratic Party. She spends most of her time attacking America from within, and now she has escalated her attacks now that Donald Trump is president. Ilhan Omar claims America is worse than her native Somalia, claiming because of Trump we are turning into...
Makuochi Okafor BBC Africa health correspondent, Lagos Getty Images At the age of 24, Nafisa Salahu was in danger of becoming just another statistic in Nigeria, where a woman dies giving birth every seven minutes, on average. Going into labour during a doctors’ strike meant that, despite being in hospital, there was no expert help...
Sir Rob Behrens says it was a “disgrace” how mental health services failed two vulnerable men. Read full article at source...
A large wildfire that destroyed about 1,230 acres (50 sq km) of land on Dartmoor happened at “the very worst time for wildlife”, a charity has said. Farmers, Dartmoor National Park rangers and firefighters all helped tackle the blaze at the Dartmoor Forest area near Cut Hill. The fire started on Sunday and was extinguished...
Today is Israel’s Independence Day, a national holiday celebrating the founding of the nation in 1948. But instead of celebrating today, many people near Jerusalem are evacuating their homes in response to fast-spreading wildfires. The fires interrupted Israel’s annual memorial day for the country’s fallen, one of the most hallowed dates on the national calendar....
Declan Rice captured the mood and flagged up the danger signals in his final message as Arsenal gathered in a huddle before they faced the formidable challenge of Paris St-Germain. “If we don’t have the ball, we die,” Rice told his Arsenal team-mates as they finished their warm-up before the Champions League semi-final first leg...
Kayleigh Barker BBC News, Wiltshire PA Media Butterfly numbers have dropped so drastically that a crisis has been declared Gardeners are being urged to resist mowing their entire lawns in efforts to support struggling butterfly populations. Last year was one of the worst years on record for butterflies, according to the results of Butterfly Conservation’s...
South West Water bills increased by a third this month immediately after the Environment Agency published data showing that the company had released sewage for more hours than any other water company in England and Wales during 2024. The data shows that a South West Water overflow in Salcombe Regis spilled sewage for very nearly...
Daniel Sexton BBC News, South East Getty Images Departures from Gatwick Airport were an average of more than 23 minutes behind schedule in 2024 Gatwick has retained its position as the UK’s worst airport for flight delays, as it continues to suffer from air traffic control (ATC) disruption, data shows. Departures from the West Sussex...
Ali Abbas Ahmadi BBC News Reporting fromWindsor, Ontario Ali Abbas Ahmadi/BBC Ford workers Kathryn Lawton (L) and Christina Grossi are afraid the tariffs could upend their lives A Lawton has worked in Canada’s auto sector for more than a century. Their children are “fifth generation Ford workers”, Kathryn Lawton said, and she and her husband...
The Cameroon international made a trophy-winning start to his career at Old Trafford by claiming the FA Cup in his first season – a stat he was quick to point out to Matic in response. “I would never be disrespectful to another club… We know that tomorrow will be a difficult game against a strong...
Former Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic says Andre Onana is “one of the worst goalkeepers in the club’s history”. Matic was responding to Onana’s comments about United being “way better” than his current side Lyon as the two sides prepare to meet in the Europa League quarter-finals on Thursday. READ MORE: Onana ‘one of United’s...
Former Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic has labelled Andre Onana as “one of the worst goalkeepers in the club’s history”. Serbian Matic, 36, was responding to Onana’s comments about United being “way better” than the French club as they prepare to meet in the Europa League quarter-finals on Thursday. The competition is the final opportunity...
During Derby’s torrid season, they won one game, scored 20 goals and finished with a goal difference of -69. They suffered some heavy defeats, losing by five goals or more to Liverpool, Arsenal, West Ham, Chelsea and Aston Villa. Derby player Andy Todd later said many players “threw the towel in” during that campaign, while...