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Chelsea completed the treble of domestic trophies on Sunday, crushing holders Manchester United 3-0 in the women’s FA Cup final, with Sandy Baltimore getting two goals and an assist at Wembley.Chelsea, who had already won the Women’s Super League and League Cup, had a nervy start in front of 74,412 fans, with United exerting early pressure and winning a series of corners.But the London side grew into the game and when winger Baltimore beat goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce with a penalty just before half-time they were in control.Norway midfielder Celin Bizet conceded the spot kick with a clumsy foul that floored…

May 18, 2025, 01:02 PM ETAlexis Ohanian said Chelsea can be “America’s team” and backed the club to become “a billion-dollar franchise one day.”Speaking after watching Sonia Bompastor’s side win the women’s FA Cup final at Wembley by beating Manchester United 3-0, Reddit co-founder Ohanian, who bought a 10% stake in Chelsea last week for £20 million ($26.52 million), talked up the team.”Chelsea is very unique. These are the queens of global soccer and they’ve got the trophy case to prove it,” Ohanian told the BBC in an interview from Wembley, where he watched the game alongside his wife, tennis…

Former Vice President Mike Pence criticized President Donald Trump’s approach to tariffs, as well as several foreign policy initiatives, in an interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press” airing Sunday.“The initial reciprocal tariffs that he unveiled would be the largest peacetime tax hike on the American people in the history of this country,” Pence told moderator Kristen Welker, referring to the sweeping tariffs Trump imposed on the United States’ largest trading partners in early April.Days later, the president paused most of the tariffs, a move that Pence on Friday said he was “glad” to see.The interview covered a wide range…

Rangers have confirmed Barry Ferguson will not be the club’s head coach.Ferguson was installed as interim boss in February until the end of the season and amid an impending takeover by an American consortium of Andrew Cavenagh and the 49ers Enterprises. He oversaw just six wins from his 15 matches in charge after succeeding Philippe Clement, with Saturday’s 2-2 draw at Hibernian his final game in charge.Ferguson will remain at Rangers as an ambassador.Rangers chief executive Patrick Stewart said the search for a new head coach “is progressing well, and we look forward to concluding our process in the coming…

Facebook Tweet Email Link Just after midnight Friday, a corrections monitoring technician in New Orleans stepped away for food. When he left, the Orleans Justice Center had been in lockdown since 10:30 p.m., as it usually was, with inmates expected to be in their cells for the night. But in the technician’s absence, several inmates began tampering with the door of Cell Delta 1006. They tugged and pulled until it broke open, and snuck into the handicap cell. Then, a man squeezed through a small hole in the wall behind a metal toilet. Another followed. And another. Seven more would…

CNN  —  Ever since the concept of one-euro Italian homes emerged a few years ago, there’s been a recognized pattern to these highly popular sell-offs of crumbling properties in charming but depopulated areas. Once a town announces it has some on offer — usually places hoping to revitalize their communities with new residents willing to spend money on preserving historic housing stock — there’s a brief frenzy as buyers swoop in to snap up a bargain. Even though these typically vanish from the market just as quickly as they arrive, there are still dilapidated dwellings going for a song in…

Everton gave Goodison Park a fitting farewell after Iliman Ndiaye scored twice to give the home side a 2-0 victory over already-relegated Southampton on Sunday as the “Grand Old Lady” hosted its final Premier League game after 133 years.Everton’s win in their penultimate match of the season — but last game at Goodison before moving to a new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock — left David Moyes’ side 13th on 45 points. Bottom-placed Southampton have 12 points from 37 games.Tears and cheers greeted Everton’s team introductions to the “Z-Cars” anthem on an emotional afternoon and Ndiaye sparked bedlam after six minutes…

Tom HamiltonMay 18, 2025, 11:57 AM ETClose• Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018Ajax’s 2-0 win over FC Twente on Sunday was not enough to save an unprecedented title collapse. Rico Brouwer/Soccrates/Getty ImagesAMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Ajax manager Francesco Farioli has said he has no regrets despite his side finishing as runners-up in the Eredivisie in one of the biggest title collapses in history.Ajax ended their winless run with a 2-0 home victory against FC Twente on Sunday, although it was not enough…

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) looks on, after President Donald Trump delivered remarks on tariffs, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2, 2025. Leah Millis | ReutersHouse Speaker Mike Johnson expressed optimism that the budget bill that failed to exit committee Friday would still reach the House floor before Memorial Day as lawmakers prepare to vote again at 10 p.m. ET Sunday night.”We’re working around the clock to deliver this nation-shaping legislation for the American people as soon as possible,” Johnson said in an appearance on “Fox News Sunday,” as he…

Arsenal secured their place in next season’s Champions League as Declan Rice’s superb strike gave them a 1-0 victory over third-placed Newcastle at the Emirates Stadium.Rice struck the winner early in the second half when he found the bottom corner with a curling, first-time finish from the edge of the box after being picked out by Martin Odegaard. The win puts them five points clear of Newcastle and means they are all but certain to finish second, even if Manchester City win their game in hand, thanks to their superior goal difference. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible…