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Rangers were left to lament a contentious first-half moment as they ended a largely dispiriting William Hill Premiership campaign with a 2-2 draw away to Hibernian.Second-placed Gers went ahead early on through top scorer Cyriel Dessers and felt they should have doubled their lead in the 15th minute when Nico Raskin looked to have forced the ball over the line. However, play was waved on and Hibs went straight up the park to equalise through Kieron Bowie. Raskin did restore the visitors’ lead early in the second half but Martin Boyle hit back with his 99th goal for the third-placed…
Dundee United clinched a European place after leapfrogging Aberdeen into fourth place in the Scottish Premiership with a stunning 2-1 comeback win.Danish attacker Jeppe Okkels scored his first goal for the Dons since signing on loan from Preston in January after 15 minutes with the visitors controlling the game. United gradually came back into it and in the 56th minute defender Declan Gallagher levelled with a header from a Glenn Middleton corner.Striker Sam Dalby put United ahead with a penalty in the 62nd minute and when the dust settled on the final day of top-six fixtures – and there was…
AFC Wimbledon beat Notts County 2-0 on aggregate to reach the League Two play-off final.Leading 1-0 from the first leg, Josh Neufville struck early for the Dons to seal their victory in the semi-final tie. They will face Walsall in the final at Wembley, after they overcame Chesterfield 4-1 on aggregate in the other tie. Image: Josh Neufville celebrates with his team-mates after scoring with an audacious lob against Notts County League Two play-off final The League Two play-off final takes place on Monday May 26 at Wembley Stadium. Live on Sky Sports Football from 2pm; kick-off 3pm. Resolute Dons…
James Forrest scored for a 16th successive season as champions Celtic rescued a draw with St Mirren before another Scottish Premiership title party.The sun was beating down on Parkhead as the Buddies gave the Scottish Premiership champions a guard of honour before the season finale. Brendan Rodgers’ side dominated from kick-off but the visitor’s defence stood firm with goalkeeper Zach Hemming rarely troubled. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player James Forrest scored the equaliser deep in stoppage time Jonah Ayunga stunned the jubilant crowd in the second half when he rifled the ball into the net…
CNN — President Donald Trump will speak on Monday with Russian President Vladimir Putin on ending the Ukraine war, the US president announced. “THE SUBJECTS OF THE CALL WILL BE, STOPPING THE “BLOODBATH” THAT IS KILLING, ON AVERAGE, MORE THAN 5000 RUSSIAN AND UKRAINIAN SOLDIERS A WEEK, AND TRADE,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. The announcement comes after representatives from Ukraine and Russia held face-to-face talks in Turkey on Friday. It was the first time the two countries held direct talks at any level in three years. Trump has previously said he doesn’t think there will be a significant breakthrough…
U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters aboard Air Force One, en route to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on May 15, 2025.Brian Snyder | ReutersAs the Trump administration ramps up its student loan collection efforts, worried borrowers need to ask themselves a key question: Am I delinquent, or in default? The answer determines your best next steps.”We’ve had a lot of clients contacting us recently who are extremely stressed and, in some cases panicked, about their loan situation,” said Nancy Nierman, assistant director of the Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program in New York.More from Personal Finance:How many consumers are…
PARIS (AP) — A memorial to the long-ignored gay victims of the Nazi regime and to all LGBTQ+ people persecuted throughout history has been unveiled in Paris on Saturday.The monument, a massive steel star designed by French artist Jean-Luc Verna, is located at the heart of Paris, in public gardens close to the Bastille Plaza. It aims to fulfill a duty to remember and to fight discrimination, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said. “Historical recognition means saying ‘this happened’ and ‘we don’t want it to happen again,’” Hidalgo said. Describing the sculpture that looks like a big star wand lying on…
Bournemouth defender Dean Huijsen has completed a £50m move to Real Madrid.Real have agreed a deal for Huijsen to leave his Bournemouth contract early at the end of the Premier League season to play at the Club World Cup, after moving quickly amid widespread interest in the player. Newcastle, Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal were among those keen on the 20-year-old, who has impressed during a breakthrough campaign.But Huijsen’s priority was always a move to the Bernabeu, returning to Spain where he grew up playing for Malaga’s youth team.Huijsen wanted the agreement done as quickly as possible so he could focus…
ROME (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday that the Vatican could be a venue for Russia-Ukraine peace talks, taking up the Holy See’s longstanding offer after Pope Leo XIV vowed to personally make “every effort” to help end the war.Speaking to reporters in Rome before meeting with Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, the Vatican point man on Ukraine, Rubio said that he would be discussing potential ways the Vatican could help, “the status of the talks, the updates after yesterday (Friday) and the path forward.”Asked if the Vatican could be a peace broker, Rubio replied: “I wouldn’t call…
Editor’s Note: “My Happy Place,” a CNN Original Series following celebrities on deeply personal journeys, airs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT. CNN also tapped its anchors and correspondents to share their happy places. LA’s Griffith Park, on horseback, gives CNN’s Sara Sidner a happy giddy-up. Los Angeles CNN — Griffith Park is a massive, mountainous, wild oasis in the middle of the dense urban sprawl characterizing much of this fabled city. Yet its identity is still very LA — fun, sunny and it’s been in enough films and television series that were it a person it would have its own…