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Sam MarsdenMoises LlorensOct 18, 2025, 01:30 PM ETBarcelona players began Saturday’s home match against Girona with a 15-second pause after kickoff in protest against LaLiga’s decision to hold their regular-season match against Villarreal in Miami.Barça were due to play away at Villarreal on Dec. 20, but the league has relocated the fixture to the Hard Rock Stadium on the same date, with tickets due to go on sale next week.The Spanish Footballers’ Association [AFE] announced Friday that a protest would be carried out by players this weekend aimed at the league’s “lack of transparency, dialogue and coherence” in staging the…

KUWAIT: Zain Kuwait sponsored the 4th edition of Watheefti, the largest career gathering in Kuwait. The event was held over the weekend at The Arena under the patronage of Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Bedah Al-Mutairi. The opening ceremony was attended by Nawal Bourisli, Chief Purpose and HR Officer, and Waleed Al-Khashti, Chief Corporate Affairs and Relations Officer, along with Zain’s HR team and senior executives from leading employers across the public and private sectors.At the fair, Zain offered graduates and job seekers a comprehensive overview of the career opportunities and professional…

KUWAIT: The Nursing Department at the College of Allied Medical Sciences at Kuwait University has launched its field training program in cooperation with the Ministry of Health, as part of its academic partnership to prepare students for post-graduation and entry into the labor market. Acting Head of the Nursing Department, Dr Suad Al-Fadhli, said in a press statement that the department has begun clinical training for 27 second-year students at Amiri Hospital. Al-Fadhli praised the hospital administration for its support, noting that the collaboration is an important step in linking theoretical education with practical application. She explained that the specialized…

KUWAIT: To mark Canadian Thanksgiving 2025 and Urban October 2025, UN-Habitat, the Embassy of Canada in Kuwait, the Youth Public Authority, Shamiya Greenhouse, and the Canadian Women’s Network in Kuwait hosted the children’s event “Come Plant with Us!”. On the sidelines of the event, the Ambassador of Canada to Kuwait, Tara Scheurwater, highlighted the spirit of gratitude and community as the Canadian Embassy celebrated Canadian Thanksgiving with an environmental and educational event held at the Shamiya Greenhouse.Ambassador Scheurwater explained that Thanksgiving in Canada is celebrated at the beginning of October, marking the harvest and its connection to nature, as well…

Claudio Braga’s second-half double ensured a delightful Rugby Park return for manager Derek McInnes as buoyant Hearts soared five points clear at the top of the William Hill Premiership with a 3-0 victory over Kilmarnock.Backed by a 3,900-strong travelling support, the early-season pacesetters opened the scoring when centre-back Craig Halkett headed his third goal in as many matches. Talismanic Portuguese forward Braga then notched twice in the space of four minutes around the hour mark, ensuring the Jambos were able to close out their fifth consecutive victory in comfortable fashion.Hearts, who also enjoyed a fourth successive clean sheet, are now…

Arsenal extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to three points after Leandro Trossard’s second-half goal fired Mikel Arteta’s side to a 1-0 victory at Fulham.Trossard scored from a corner shortly before the hour mark at Craven Cottage before Arsenal were denied the chance to double their advantage when a penalty won by Bukayo Saka was overturned by VAR.However, despite the contentious decision, the north London side were able to see out the slender victory to move clear of second-placed Manchester City.Arteta, who was visibly frustrated on the touchline, said: “I was getting animated because it was…

Arsenal moved three points clear at the top of the Premier League as Leandro Trossard’s goal from a corner clinched a hard-fought win over Fulham at Craven Cottage.A tight game was broken open by another Arsenal set-piece when Trossard bundled home from close range at the back post after Gabriel had flicked on Bukayo Saka’s second-half delivery. The goal was Arsenal’s 50th from a corner since the start of the 2022/23 season. No other Premier League side has scored more than 34 in that timeframe, underlining their dead-ball threat. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Leandro…

Harry Kane’s 400th goal in club football helped Bayern Munich maintain their perfect start to the Bundesliga campaign with a 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund in Der Klassiker.Kane rose above everyone to meet a Joshua Kimmich corner with a thumping header that soared over Gregor Kobel. It not only marked a significant figure in his goalscoring career, but also gave Kane his 12th Bundesliga goal of the campaign in just seven appearances. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Harry Kane scored his 400th goal in club football to give Bayern Munich an early lead against Borussia…

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The game between Baylor and TCU was delayed for a third time in the fourth quarter because of lightning Saturday.TCU had just taken a 35-21 lead on Trent Battle’s 65-yard touchdown run with 13:46 left when play was stopped the first time because of lightning detected in the vicinity of the stadium.By the time the teams returned to the field and resumed play after a 58-minute delay, the skies had cleared significantly and the earlier rain had stopped.But they played only about 15 minutes before the game was suddenly stopped again, right after Baylor came…

KUWAIT: Members of the International Women’s Group (IWG) in Kuwait, alongside distinguished members of the diplomatic corps, gathered at The Scientific Center Kuwait (TSCK) on Monday for a special event dedicated to environmental stewardship and community beautification. The initiative was held in collaboration with TSCK and with the gracious support of Dr Ameera Al-Hassan, UN-Habitat Kuwait Country Program Head for the GCC, and Mohamad Alsanosi, Deputy General Manager for Visitors Engagement and Spokesperson TSCK, highlighting a shared commitment to sustainability in Kuwait. The day’s program was a blend of education and hands-on action. Participants enjoyed guided tours of the center’s…