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Chelsea’s remarkable unbeaten run in the Women’s Super League was finally ended at 34 matches by Everton who battled to a 1-0 win at Kingsmeadow.In the first game since taking the division’s unbeaten record outright before the international break, Sonia Bompastor suffered her first loss since taking charge 18 months and 31 league matches ago.The loss had far more significant ramifications for the champions, who are now six points behind leaders Manchester City after Everton earned their first victory since the opening weekend of the season against Liverpool.The goal came early. Toni Payne got free down the right and sent…

New Celtic boss Wilfried Nancy pointed to the “really good moments” during his debut in the dugout despite 2-1 defeat by league leaders Hearts, whose victory shows they can take the title race “all the way” according to Kris Boyd. After interim boss Martin O’Neill had managed to overturn an eight-point gap to the top of the table with a run of five straight league wins, Nancy’s opener handed the advantage back to their visitors with a toothless 2-1 home defeat – with Celtic’s goal a 93rd-minute consolation from centre-back Kieran Tierney. Nancy attempted to stamp his authority on his…

KUWAIT: Philippines Secretary of the Department of Migrant Workers Hans Leo Cacdac visited a shelter for expat workers in Kuwait and praised the rehabilitation and social services provided to the female inmates. The visiting Philippines official was received by the acting head of Kuwait’s Public Authority of Manpower Rabab Al-Ossaimi, who briefed Cacdac with the legal and social services provided to the inmates at the center. The visit took place on Saturday.Since its establishment in 2010, the center, located in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh, has received thousands of female workers, mainly domestic helpers, who face problems with their employers. The center provides…

KUWAIT: Kuwait Municipality announced Sunday that it has completed the demolition of dilapidated, unsafe buildings in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh after the deadline to demolish them expired, citing concerns over structural safety and the need to protect lives, property and public welfare. In a press statement, the municipality’s public relations department said the operation resulted in clearing 3,190 tons of debris from five condemned buildings in the area.It added that demolition of the remaining unsafe buildings that had previously been warned will proceed according to the set timetable, in coordination with the relevant authorities. The Municipality had earlier issued a decision to…

KUWAIT: Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi affirmed the importance of highlighting tourism projects in Kuwait and strengthening coordination and cooperation among the concerned bodies to achieve the desired goals.Chairing the supreme tourism committee meeting on Sunday, Al-Mutairi stressed that organizing and presenting these projects must meet all requirements, and that information about them should be clearly available to all members of Kuwaiti society, residents and visitors — including the locations of events, their timings and registration methods — to ensure a complete and accessible presentation.Al-Mutairi noted that coordination meetings address observations…

Coventry’s rare off-day not costly in isolation – but it cannot become the norm Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from Ipswich against Coventry in the Sky Bet Championship “It just wasn’t our day,” said Frank Lampard after his Coventry side fell to a surprise 3-0 defeat at Ipswich. It was a fair summary. The scoreline at Portman Road was pretty emphatic, but the Sky Blues had more of the ball, more shots and only one fewer on target. They were just lacking a clinical edge, illustrated by an xG figure of just 0.67. Fortunately…

Cardiff City’s case against Nantes over the death of Emiliano Sala is due to be heard in a French court on Monday.The Welsh club are seeking losses of more than £100 million ($133.4 million) from the French outfit in a negligence claim, covering the Argentinian striker’s £15 million transfer fee and losses of other potential earnings.Editor’s Picks2 RelatedSala, 28, died in January 2019 when the light aircraft he was travelling in to link up with the Bluebirds after the clubs concluded a deal crashed into the English Channel.Cardiff’s contention is that Nantes are responsible, claiming the flight was organised by…

KUWAIT: The Hearth Summit wrapped up its three-day journey in Kuwait on Saturday with a heartfelt closing that left participants hopeful for future gatherings. Under the final day’s theme, Imagination, attendees explored creativity, reflection, and community connection, walking away with what many described as “a warm feeling” and a longing for more frequent spaces of collective healing. Organized by en.v in collaboration with the Wellbeing Project, the summit marked the first regional edition of the global movement that has taken place across Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia.“This is not an ending, but a beginning”During a closing panel at the…

MANAMA: The Kuwaiti Al-Sadu Handicraft Society inaugurated its “Contemporary Al-Sadu Expressions” exhibition at Pearl Trail – Hanin Rehan as part of the Muharraq Nights Festival, highlighting Kuwait’s rich craft heritage. In a statement to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) on Sunday, the Society’s Chairperson, Sheikha Bibi Duaij Al-Sabah, reaffirmed the Society’s commitment to presenting Kuwaiti works in international exhibitions. She expressed pride in Kuwait’s participation as the first country to join the Muharraq Nights Festival, describing it as a reflection of the deep cultural cooperation between the two nations.Sheikha Al-Sabah lauded the festival for promoting authentic Bahraini heritage and preserving cultural…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Tens of thousands of women in cities across Brazil rallied against gender-based violence Sunday as a record number of female victims and a series of recent high-profile cases have shocked the country.Women of all ages and some men took to the streets in Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and other cities, calling for an end to femicide, rape and misogyny and for men to join them in their struggle.Alline de Souza Pedrotti’s sister, who was an administrative worker in a school in Rio de Janeiro, was killed on Nov. 28 by a male colleague along…