Former Premier League striker Chris Sutton (Picture: PA Wire) Chris Sutton is confident that Leeds United will ‘convincingly’ beat an out-of-form Manchester United when the two sides meet at Elland Road on Sunday. It has been a turbulent few weeks for Michael Carrick’s side, who are now winless in their last five matches in all […]
Kyiv — Wooden boards line the entry corridor, replacing windows shattered by a recent Russian drone attack near the school’s campus, 20 miles south of Ukraine’s capital. The principal says they could become a permanent fixture, as repairs would cost $500,000. Inside, children sit next to old Soviet guns — gifts from their parents’ military units […]
Cole Palmer has not featured for England since the side’s friendly with Japan in March (Picture: Getty) Alan Shearer says he ‘doesn’t understand’ Cole Palmer’s withdrawal from England’s Nations League squad considering the Chelsea attacker ‘hasn’t played a lot of football’ following his World Cup snub this summer. Palmer was named in Thomas Tuchel’s initial […]
Ali Carter remains a force at the top of snooker at 47 (Picture: Getty Images) Ali Carter is aware he can be something of a Marmite figure in snooker, but says his intensity and emotion during matches is just because it means so much. The Captain has been on the professional circuit for 30 years […]
Vilnius, Lithuania — Russia struck Ukraine’s capital Kyiv overnight, bringing an end to a three-day pause in attacks by the two countries on each other’s capital cities as President Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited the region to try and broker a peace deal. At least two people were killed in the Russian strikes […]
Manchester United should have prioritised signings at full-back and up front, says Paul Ince (Picture: Getty) Paul Ince has questioned Manchester United’s big-money moves for Andrey Santos and Carlos Baleba, claiming the funds may have been better spent in other areas of the pitch this summer. Central midfield was identified as United’s main area of […]
Shaun Murphy was not enamoured with the new ‘China swing’ (Picture: Getty Images) Shaun Murphy has criticised the move to play three events in China over a five-week period, questioning who the change in schedule suits. There have been calls from UK-based players for some time to put Asian events in a block, hoping to […]
A 35-year-old Venezuelan man who lived in Texas for years is now nearly 6,000 miles from his wife and 5-month-old American son after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported him to West Africa. Carlos Tellez Sanchez said he had never heard of Liberia until last week, when he found out he was being deported to […]
Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson (Picture: Getty) Paul Merson has questioned Manchester United’s decision to sign Andrey Santos and is not sure what the Brazilian adds to Michael Carrick’s midfield. The Red Devils made it a priority to bolster their central midfield this summer following the departure of Casemiro at the end of last season. […]