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May 13, 2025, 12:03 PM ETNottingham Forest have dismissed reports of a heated confrontation between owner Evangelos Marinakis and manager Nuno Espirito Santo after their 2-2 Premier League draw with Leicester City as “fake news,” the club said on Tuesday.Sunday’s draw left Forest seventh in the table with their Champions League hopes slipping away and although they secured a return to Europe for the first time in 30 years, Marinakis appeared to be fuming when he came onto the pitch and spoke to the manager after the fulltime whistle.Espirito Santo said on Sunday that the incident was due to Marinakis’s…
Goodison Park will become the permanent home of Everton Women from the 2025/26 season.It comes as the men’s senior team move to the Everton Stadium this summer, located at Bramley-Moore Dock, keeping Goodison Park as a key part of the club. Everton will make upgrades to the stadium to ensure it is in the best condition to welcome the women’s team when their season begins, with a club statement adding it will ‘also generate economic opportunities for local businesses through matchday footfall’.Goodison Park will also host selected academy matches and expand Everton in the Community’s L4 campus.Goodison’s current official capacity…
US President Donald Trump signed a $142bn defense sales agreement in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday as he continued to push the kingdom to pour a trillion dollars of investment into his country. Trump, who was treated to an escort of several Saudi F-15 fighter jets upon his arrival, had been pushing Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to up a previously promised $600bn investment to an eye-watering $1 trillion. The new arms deal, which includes exports of GE gas turbines and energy solutions totaling $14.2bn and Boeing 737-8 passenger aircraft totaling $4.8bn, goes some way towards fulfilling that aim. One Saudi…
The walls finally collapsed after the abject humiliation of the 4-1 defeat to Argentina in World Cup qualifying at the end of March, a game where Brazil in which dominated from first to last. Coach Dorival Júnior appeared hopelessly out of his depth — and he was the last card played by the sizable lobby arguing that Brazil did not need a foreign coach.With a certain urgency, Brazil set about warming up their prolonged flirt with Carlo Ancelotti. And on Monday, the white smoke emerged. The new Pope may be from the United States, but Brazil’s coach is Italian.Editor’s Picks2…
On the afternoon of May 25, captain Virgil van Dijk will lift the trophy in front of the Anfield faithful following the fixture against Crystal Palace, and a this special issue for the game celebrates an incredible first season under head coach Arne Slot.Inside the expanded 116-page programme, we hear from Slot and Van Dijk in their exclusive columns and also get the thoughts of some of the team’s key performers ahead of the much-anticipated trophy lift.This must-have memento also features an eye-catching gatefold cover and is packed full of content to mark the Reds’ 20th top-flight title.There are features…
Paris CNN — Kim Kardashian, testifying in the trial of the burglars accused of tying her up and robbing her at gunpoint nearly nine years ago, told a Paris court on Tuesday that she “absolutely thought” her assailants would kill her. “I have babies, I have to make it home, I have babies,” Kardashian recalled pleading with the armed men, who had broken into her hotel room while she slept during Paris Fashion Week in 2016. Facing her alleged attackers for the first time since the heist, the billionaire reality TV star detailed how she was robbed of nearly $10…
Kilmarnock and Hearts have agreed terms for Derek McInnes to take over the managerial position at Tynecastle Park.The former St Johnstone, Bristol City and Aberdeen manager has been a frontrunner to succeed Neil Critchley who was sacked two weeks ago. McInnes is now in talks with Hearts over a move but has told Killie he will remain at the club until the end of this season, seeing out their final games against Motherwell and Hearts.The approach for McInnes – who is under contract at Rugby Park until 2027 – comes after he guided Killie to Premiership safety, following their 3-2…
Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez and his Uruguay team-mates have seen an appeal against their bans for their involvement in a brawl with fans rejected.Sport’s highest court rejected an appeal by five Uruguay players against the suspension handed down following their clashes with fans after the Copa America semi-final defeat to Colombia in North Carolina in July 2024, dismissing their claim that they acted in self-defence to protect their families. Five players, including Nunez, Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo and Atletico Madrid defender Jose Maria Gimenez, were banned for between three and five games by South American governing body CONMEBOL after the…
Cassie Ventura said once she started dating Sean “Diddy” Combs, she broke ties with her management company, which also managed her former boyfriend. After the Miami trip, she said she fell in love with Combs. “I traveled with him everywhere. I was in studios. I was just like [his] little shadow for a little while,” she testified. Ventura said that at this point, the relationship was “fun,” describing it as her “first adult, real adult relationship.” She also noted that Combs’ lifestyle was “much different” than her own. “He had assistants at his beck and call. He could get anything…
WAKEFIELD, R.I. (AP) — Jurors began deliberating Tuesday in the child molestation trial of a former Rhode Island high school basketball coach who asked hundreds of male student-athletes to take off their underwear so he could check their body fat.Defense attorneys contend Aaron Thomas conducted the tests because he was focused on developing a successful athletics program, downplaying the credibility of students who say they were humiliated and embarrassed.The trial for the once popular coach and teacher at North Kingstown High School lasted six weeks. Thomas, 57, is charged with second-degree child molestation and second-degree sexual assault.For nearly 30 years,…