Jose Mourinho stuck to his promise to pose for a picture with Macedonian journalist Igor Aleksandrovic after a touching exchange during an online press conference. Freelance reporter Aleksandrovic asked to have his picture taken with the Tottenham...
British leisure group Whitbread, owner of Premier Inn hotels, announced on Tuesday that it could axe up to 6,000 jobs and blamed "subdued" travel demand during the coronavirus pandemic. Whitbread, which also owns restaurants including Brewers Fayre and...
The EU's highest court on Tuesday approved British government subsidies for a new nuclear power plant, throwing out an appeal by Austria to rule them in breach of the bloc's state aid rules. Britain has now left the EU but the case dates back to 2014...
Manchester United moved into the League Cup fourth round with a 3-0 win at Luton, while West Ham boss David Moyes and two of his players contracted the coronavirus ahead of their 5-1 victory against Hull as the pandemic caused chaos on Tuesday. Moyes,...
The British government will announce fresh steps Tuesday to try and stop a coronavirus surge in England, as the World Health Organisation warned that new cases worldwide soared to almost two million last week in a grim new record. The pandemic is...
Senior EU and British officials will meet urgently next week on the Brexit withdrawal agreement, which has been threatened by London's attempt to override parts of the treaty, Brussels said Tuesday. "But please, dear friends in London: Stop the games.
Malta’s professional snooker player Alex Borg is flying to the UK tomorrow to compete in the first tournaments of this season’s World Snooker Main Tour. Due to the present situation, for now, all tournaments of the World Snooker Tour will be played at...
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has tested positive for coronavirus, the Premier League club announced on Monday, hours ahead of their first match of the new campaign. The Germany international is now in self-isolation as the club prepare to...
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Donny van de Beek slammed Manchester United for playing too “slowly” in their “really bad” defeat against Crystal Palace. Former Ajax midfielder Van de Beek came off the bench to score on his United debut, but his side were already trailing 2-0 by then...
Tottenham have gambled on the homecoming of Gareth Bale as the shot in the arm they badly need to arrest an alarming slide in the 15 months since reaching their first Champions League final. Bale alone has more experience than Spurs on European...
New Chelsea signing Kai Havertz says he does not feel under pressure to justify his £70 million ($90 million) price tag at Stamford Bridge as he sets his sights on emulating manager Frank Lampard. The Germany playmaker has made one of the...
Balzan FC continued to implement their transfer strategy of recruiting young talented overseas players when they announced the signing of Chinese attacking midfielder Will Donkin. The 19-year-old English-born player moves to the Premier League club on...
Leeds and Southampton were the Premier League casualties in the second round of the League Cup on Wednesday as League One Hull won a Yorkshire derby 9-8 on penalties at Elland Road, while Saints lost 2-0 at home to Brentford. On their first appearance...
Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray has urged officials to consider renaming Melbourne’s Margaret Court Arena over the Australian’s anti-gay stance, saying: “I don’t think her values are what tennis stands for”. Murray’s comments follow calls...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said he had full confidence that Britain and the EU will avoid a cliff-edge "no deal" at the end of this year, but refused to back down on controversial new legislation. "It's not what this country wants (no...
Gareth Bale is “close” to a sealing a sensational move back to Tottenham but the deal is “complicated”, Bale’s agent Jonathan Barnett said on Wednesday. The Wales international has been frozen out by Real manager Zinedine Zidane and he said earlier...
A former British lawmaker in the governing Conservative party was on Tuesday sentenced to two years in jail for sexually assaulting two women. Charlie Elphicke assaulted the first woman in 2007 in what the judge said was a "terrifying episode" at his...
Timo Werner insisted he will be fit to face Liverpool on Sunday after Chelsea’s new striker finished their 3-1 win at Brighton with an ice pack on his thigh. Werner marked his Premier League debut by winning a penalty that Jorginho converted to put...
Jurgen Klopp praised both teams for a “proper spectacle” to launch the new Premier League season after Mohamed Salah’s hat-trick helped Liverpool outgun Leeds 4-3 at an empty Anfield on Saturday. Leeds’ return to the English top-flight under Marcelo...
Arsenal made a flying start to the new Premier League season as Gabriel Magalhaes grabbed a debut goal and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a stunner in Saturday’s 3-0 win at Fulham. Just 48 days after last season’s delayed conclusion, the Premier...
UK prime minister says bill to rewrite Brexit deal is a 'legal safety net'
ITALY Malta women Haley Bugeja drew plaudits from all over Europe after her stunning Serie A Femminile debut with Sassuolo. The former Mġarr United netted a brace to help her side overcome Napoli 3-1. Continue reading this article on Sports Desk, the...
Italian police have arrested four suspects in connection with the violent gang-rape of two underaged British girls at a birthday party in a small town in the country's south. The incident allegedly happened Monday night at a house party in Marconia di...
Marcelo Bielsa has played down the delay over his new contract at Leeds after confirming he will be in charge for their first season back in the Premier League. Bielsa guided Leeds back to the top-flight in July after a 16-year absence and although the...
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard insists he can cope with the pressure of having to deliver a Premier League title challenge after a spending spree of around £200 million ($259 million). Lampard has spent more than any other Premier League manager since...
Marcus Rashford says the task of reeling in Liverpool and Manchester City adds spice to Manchester United’s bid to re-establish themselves as Premier League title contenders. United put together a nine-game unbeaten run in the league, which included...
The EU could take Britain to the European Court of Justice if it passes a bill to overwrite parts of the Brexit withdrawal agreement, diplomats said Thursday. Maros Sefcovic, the EU vice president in charge of implementing the divorce, was to hold...
Manchester United women’s team announced the double signing of US forwards Tobin Heath and Christen Press on Wednesday. The pair, both two-time World Cup winners, have joined the Women’s Super League club on contracts until the end of 2020/21, subject...
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