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Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has asked for one year to fix the country’s challenges, promising that if they persist, he will resign. He said this during a town-hall style meeting at his palace with various groups of government supporters. Many attendees had the opportunity to ask the president questions or …

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the co-owner of Manchester United and head of Ineos, one of Europe’s largest chemical producers, has staged an “11th-hour intervention” in an effort to “save” the chemical industry. Sir Jim has called on European legislators to reduce price pressures on chemical businesses, or there “won’t be a …

President Donald Trump’s administration has rolled back numerous environmental regulations, exited the Paris Agreement, and recommended reducing the Clean Water Act and the Clean Air Act regulations to more quickly advance AI. But that doesn’t mean the quest for clean energy has stopped for the rest of the world.   …

Manchester United coach Marc Skinner was quick to shut down an obvious line of questioning around his match-winner Maya Le Tissier after the club’s Champions League debut. “Your next question is probably ‘should she start for England’,” he said. “I am not here to answer that.” Despite becoming one of …

Available for over a year Katie Smith is joined by Ellen White, Rachel Corsie and Esme Morgan to discuss the latest news from the world Women’s football plus updates of Manchester United v Vålerenga in the Women’s Champions League. Programme WebsiteShow less Source link

Craig Swan Rona Hulbert, Craig Swan and Sophie Trafford cycled from Punta Arenas in Chile to Anchorage in Alaska in 1985 Three friends hope to complete the missing link in a 17,000-mile mountain bike challenge they did 40 years ago. Sophie Trafford, Rona Hulbert and Craig Swan met at Aberdeen …

Bruno Fernandes wants to stay at Manchester United, Harry Maguire is hoping to earn a new contract with the Red Devils and Bernardo Silva is ready to leave Manchester City. Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes, 31, does not plan on leaving the club in January, despite interest in the Portugal …

“Questions will be asked” of Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor following her side’s underwhelming 1-1 draw with Twente in their Women’s Champions League opener, says former England forward Lianne Sanderson. Chelsea were favourites heading into the tie, having put nine goals past the Dutch champions across two group-stage meetings last season. …

Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first billionaire footballer, according to a report. The Al Nassr and Portugal striker’s net worth has been estimated at $1.4bn (£1.04bn) by the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The valuation puts Ronaldo among a small group of billionaire athletes including basketball greats Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson …

Chelsea forward Cole Palmer is expected to be out of action until November following a club meeting about his persistent groin injury. The 23-year-old has faced recurring issues since the injury emerged during a shortened two-week pre-season that followed his starring role in Chelsea’s Club World Cup victory in July. …

President Donald Trump has called for the jailing of Illinois officials, accusing them of not doing enough to ensure the safety of federal immigration officers who are conducting raids in Chicago. The president wrote in a social media post that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, both …

Last month, United announced they had cut losses from £113.2m to £33m for the year to June 2025. This followed two rounds of redundancies, during which more than 400 people lost their jobs, including many long-term staff members. Scouting is among the areas where numbers have been slashed. Ratcliffe has …

Joe Skirkowski and Maisie LillywhiteGloucestershire Dominic Winter Auctioneers The final fee will be over £1m once commission is added A violin that once belonged to one of history’s best known scientists has sold at auction for £860,000. The 1894 Zunterer violin is believed to have been Einstein’s first and was …

Flight delays are expected across the country for a third straight day on Wednesday as the Federal Aviation Administration braced for more airport staffing shortages amid the ongoing government shutdown. Within the last 48 hours, delays due to air traffic controller staffing shortages were reported at airports in Boston; Burbank, …

Scottish hopes are rising which normally puts everyone on tenterhooks. Optimism is usually accompanied by scepticism at times like this. The euphoria of qualifying for Euro 2020 followed by a winless grind when the tournament came around. The impressive push for the last World Cup only for Ukraine to hammer …

Goalkeepers: Eartha Cumings (Manchester City), Lee Gibson (Glasgow City), Sandy MacIver (Washington Spirit). Defenders: Georgia Brown (Sporting Club Jacksonville), Jenna Clark (Liverpool), Nicola Docherty (Rangers), Sophie Howard (Como), Emma Lawton (Celtic), Rachel McLauchlan (Brighton & Hove Albion), Amy Muir (Glasgow City), Kirsty Smith (Nottingham Forest). Midfielders: Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea), Lauren …

Ceferin also said Uefa would never create or support an exclusive competition, further confirming its position against a European Super League. Twelve of Europe’s leading clubs, including six from the Premier League, signed up to plans to form a European Super League in 2021. Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester …

A new flotilla heading for the Gaza Strip with food and medical supplies on board has been intercepted by Israeli forces. The fleet, made up of nine vessels and 150 people, was stopped in international waters, according to the Freedom Flotilla Coalition and Thousand Madleens to Gaza which are jointly …

Fakana family Marcus Fakana was killed three months after being freed from a Dubai jail A teenager from north London who was killed in a car crash three months after being released from jail in Dubai has been remembered by his former teacher. Marcus Fakana, 19, was a passenger in …

Scotland take on the United States, New Zealand, Argentina and Tonga at Murrayfield in the Autumn Nations Series, with the first fixture against the Americans in a little over three weeks. Colin Gregor believes the timing of the announcement of Townsend’s dual role is problematic. “I’m intrigued as to how …