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May 13, 2025, 12:53 PM ETLiverpool striker Darwin Núñez saw his five-game international ban upheld on Monday after the Court of Arbitration for Sport rejected an appeal from the Uruguay federation over punishments handed out following a brawl at their 2024 Copa América semifinal against Colombia.The ruling means that Núñez and four teammates will have to miss La Celeste’s next three CONMEBOL qualifying matches, which will be against Paraguay and Venezuela in the June doubleheader and the next match against Peru in September.The forward could potentially return to the Uruguayan team on Sept. 13 against Chile in Santiago for the…

Arsenal have at least £100m to spend on transfers this summer, plus any funds raised from player sales.The Premier League club are planning on refreshing their squad to generate further funds to invest in new signings. Arsenal are in a very healthy position regarding the Premier League’s Profitability & Sustainability Rules (PSR) and they have money to spend in the next transfer window.Arsenal are confident of signing Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi and are set to pay his £50.5m (€60m) release clause as soon as the season ends.Arsenal will also sign a striker this summer, but they have not yet…

Ruben Amorim has paid for 30 of his Manchester United backroom staff to take their families to next week’s Europa League final in Bilbao, Spain, after being told by the club that his coaches, physios and support team would have to pay for their own tickets, sources have told ESPN.United will play Tottenham Hotspur in Bilbao on May 21 with the prize of Europa League glory accompanied by a place in next season’s Champions League for the victors.However, the United hierarchy are continuing with a raft of cost-cutting measures that includes axing up to 200 jobs at Old Trafford this…

Arsenal have at least £100m to spend on transfers this summer, plus any funds raised from player sales.The Premier League club are planning on refreshing their squad to generate further funds to invest in new signings. Arsenal are in a very healthy position regarding the Premier League’s Profitability & Sustainability Rules (PSR) and they have money to spend in the next transfer window.Arsenal are confident of signing Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi and are set to pay his £50.5m (€60m) release clause as soon as the season ends.Arsenal will also sign a striker this summer, but they have not yet…

KUWAIT: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Information Ministers launched the pilot version of a joint news application for Gulf news agencies, available on smartphones and tablets. The announcement came during the 28th meeting of GCC Information Ministers on Monday, chaired by Kuwait’s Minister of Information, Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, with the participation of GCC Secretary General Jasem Mohamed Al-Budaiwi.The new app aims to provide reliable and direct news content from the official news agencies of member states, reflecting the Council’s commitment to keeping pace with technological developments and boosting the presence of Gulf media on both regional and international levels. Speaking at the…

KUWAIT: The 20th Arab Media Forum concluded on Monday, wrapping up a dynamic agenda with five dialogue sessions that addressed key issues shaping the regional media landscape. Topics discussed included the psychological behavior of media users, the representation of women in the media sector, and the legal frameworks governing traditional and digital media platforms.The final day commenced with a session titled “Psychological Behavior in Media and Social Media”, featuring psychiatrist Dr Mohab Mujahid and prominent media figure Mustafa Agha, moderated by Rahaf Al-Sawalha. Speakers explored the deep intersection between media and human psychology, emphasizing the media’s powerful influence on collective…

KUWAIT: The College of Education at Kuwait University (KU), in collaboration with the Public Authority for Youth (PAY), hosted a forum titled “Innovation and Intellectual Property” on Monday, highlighting the intersection of scientific research and entrepreneurship in shaping the future of ideas. Chairing the forum, Dr Amthal Al-Aifan emphasized the importance of educating youth about their rights to protect intellectual property, commending the PAY’s role in supporting and honoring young talents through the Best Innovative Projects Competition.She stressed the need to empower youth with the tools of innovation and ensure the protection of their ideas through a comprehensive intellectual property…

KUWAIT: Minister of State for Communications Affairs Omar Al-Omar held talks with Secretary-General of the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) Dima Al-Yahya on Monday to discuss strengthening economic and technological integration, as part of Kuwait’s ongoing efforts to bolster cooperation with the organization and advance its digital transformation agenda.Speaking to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), Minister Al-Omar said the meeting explored initiatives to promote digital inclusion and expand the digital economy in alignment with the “New Kuwait 2035” vision, which prioritizes the digitization of government services and fosters innovation across sectors.The discussions also reviewed Kuwait’s preparations, in its capacity as the current…

Man Utd are believed to be in pole position to sign Ipswich striker Liam Delap.Sky Sports News understands the 22-year-old would be happy to move to Old Trafford this summer. However, his final decision could be swayed by whether they win the Europa League final and qualify for next season’s Champions League.Newcastle and Chelsea also want to sign Delap and are battling to finish in the Champions League places themselves via the Premier League.Delap has a £30m release clause in his Ipswich contract following their relegation and his is expected to be one of the first transfers completed in the…

CNN  —  Uruguay’s former President José Mujica, a leftist icon known for his progressive social reforms, died on Tuesday at the age of 89. “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our comrade Pepe Mujica,” Uruguay’s President Yamandú Orsi announced on X. “President, activist, leader and guide. We will miss you very much, dear old man. Thank you for everything you gave us and for your profound love for your people,” said Orsi, who was close to the late leader. CNN has contacted the Uruguayan presidency for more information. The folksy, former guerrilla is remembered for…