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May 10, 2025, 05:10 AM ETLiverpool forward Mohamed Salah has admitted the impact of Arne Slot at the club following Jurgen Klopp’s exit surprised him.Klopp left Liverpool at the end of the 2023/24 season, before Slot arrived from Feyenoord in the summer. The Dutchman won the title in his first season at the club after after beating Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 at the end of April.Salah, who was voted the Football Writers’ Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year this past week, revealed in an interview with France Football that Slot’s impact took him by surprise.”I didn’t expect us to win so…
The Kurdish Workers Party (PKK), which has created significant challenges for Turkey-Iraq relations, is on the verge of disbanding. As Middle East Eye reported on Friday, the PKK is expected to imminently announce the end of its armed struggle against Turkey, as requested by jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan. All eyes are on how the process will unfold from here. The group’s disbanding will cast uncertainty on the future of its members in the Qandil Mountains, an area that has served as the PKK’s headquarters in northern Iraq for decades. Ocalan’s appeal, which marks a turning point in the decades-long conflict between the…
On what differences he has seen between Slot and Jürgen Klopp…I think there is difference with the ball and when we are in possession. I think we are more calm and try not to be as direct as we were before and be more patient. But the principal ideas are the same. It didn’t change much. I think Arne was really smart with that because we have many players that were a long time under Jürgen and it’s not easy to change that quick. Arne was really smart and I don’t see many differences now, but I think in the…
Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has partnered with CNN to drive awareness and education around key sustainability issues and to inspire positive action.Every spring and autumn, rivers of saiga antelope once flowed across the steppes of central Asia. In herds of 200,000 the nomadic animals migrated thousands of miles in search of fresh grass and fairer weather.Dating back to the Ice Age, saiga once roamed from Britain all the way to Canada, alongside woolly rhinos and mammoths.…
Rome CNN — On most days, the Sistine Chapel is one of the world’s busiest tourist destinations, but this week it served as the world’s most secretive polling station as 133 cardinals voted for the 267th pope. On Friday, the chapel was restored to its central purpose: A place of worship. There, the newly elected pontiff, Leo XIV, held a private service for the cardinals, marking his first Mass as the leader of the Catholic Church and its 1.4 billion members. Leo, a 69-year-old from Chicago – who was until Thursday known as Cardinal Robert Prevost – made history on…
May 10, 2025, 04:00 AM ETEl Clásico is always a huge deal, one of the most-viewed matches around the world in any season. But with Barcelona and Real Madrid meeting so late in the season with the LaLiga title still on the line, this is one of the biggest in years.When these two giants meet at Barcelona’s Olympic Stadium on Sunday (stream LIVE at 10:15 a.m. ET on ESPN+), they do so as the only two teams left who can become champions of Spain for 2024-25. If winning the title itself is not sufficient motivation for stars such as Lamine…
CNN — Ukraine’s Western allies including the US are threatening to slap Russia with more sanctions if Moscow fails to sign up to the 30-day truce in Ukraine proposed by the United States. US President Donald Trump on Thursday added the threat of additional sanctions from the US and “its partners” to his latest call for an “unconditional ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine that Moscow has repeatedly rejected. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk and the new Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz, are set to meet Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv…
They call him the “Oracle of Omaha.”For decades, the world has looked to Warren Buffett for investment advice and leaned on his legendary business acumen.His reputation is formidable, as is his wealth — this year, Forbes magazine ranked the folksy Nebraskan as the sixth-richest person in the world.Buffett, who turned 94 years old this year, built his fortune as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, a holding company that has stake in some of the world’s most valuable companies.At this year’s annual shareholder meeting, Buffett announced that he would step down as CEO at the end of 2025. He has been with…
CNN — Nikola Jokić lived up to his nickname on Friday, arriving at Ball Arena wearing a Joker-inspired purple and green suit before helping the Denver Nuggets to a dramatic, overtime 113-104 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of their playoff series. That win ensured the Nuggets take a 2-1 lead in the series. Despite fans predicting that “the Joker” would deliver one of his extraordinary performances after arriving in such a manner, Oklahoma effectively stifled Jokić, who missed 17 of his 25 shots, including all 10 of his three-pointers, and had eight turnovers. Still, he finished…
Andy Robertson could make his 250th Premier League appearance for Liverpool.Virgil van Dijk, meanwhile, is in line for his 300th Premier League appearance (he made 67 at Southampton). He will be the fourth Dutchman to reach this milestone after George Boateng (384), Dennis Bergkamp (315) and Edwin van der Sar (313).The Reds are unbeaten in their last 15 matches at Anfield in the month of May (won 11, drawn four) since a 3-1 defeat by Crystal Palace in 2015.Each of the last two top-flight meetings between the clubs at Anfield have finished level, with the visitors taking the lead inside…