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Rangers have sacked chief executive Patrick Stewart and sporting director Kevin Thelwell.The duo had come under pressure in recent months following a difficult start to the season, while questions were also raised over a number of summer signings. In June, Stewart and Thelwell appointed Russell Martin as head coach, but the club were forced to sack him after just 123 days – making him the shortest-serving boss in Rangers’ 153-year history. Image: Fans had protested against Stewart, Thelwell and former boss Russell Martin Thelwell also led Rangers’ summer recruitment drive, sanctioning a deal worth up to £10m for Youssef Chermiti,…
Ryan O’HanlonNov 24, 2025, 07:00 AM ETCloseRyan O’Hanlon is a staff writer for ESPN.com. He’s also the author of “Net Gains: Inside the Beautiful Game’s Analytics Revolution.”I’m old. In fact, I’m old enough to remember when the U.S. men’s national team crashed out against Mexico in the Gold Cup final without much of a fight.I’m old enough to remember when, earlier in that same tournament, a succession of wins from a mostly MLS-based roster had some commentators wondering whether these players just wanted it more than their fancy teammates over in the Champions League. I’m old enough to remember when…
Rangers have sacked chief executive Patrick Stewart and sporting director Kevin Thelwell.In an exclusive interview with Sky Sports News, chairman Andrew Cavenagh said the club “need something different” to help move forward. Stewart and Thelwell had come under pressure in recent months following a difficult start to the season, while questions were also raised over a number of summer signings. In June, the duo appointed Russell Martin as head coach, but the club were forced to sack him after just 123 days – making him the shortest-serving boss in Rangers’ 153-year history. Image: Fans had protested against Stewart, Thelwell and…
A view shows a Novo Nordisk sign outside its office in Bagsvaerd, on the outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark, on July 14, 2025.Tom Little | ReutersShares of Novo Nordisk on Monday fell to a four-year low after the Danish pharmaceutical company said a highly anticipated trial for Alzheimer’s disease failed to meet its main goal.The trial tested whether semaglutide — the active ingredient in Novo’s blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy — helped slow progression for Alzheimer’s disease. While treatment with semaglutide resulted in improvement of Alzheimer’s disease-related biomarkers in two separate trials, this did not translate into a…
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves at a roundtable meeting during her visit to the British Steel site on April 17, 2025 in Scunthorpe, England.Wpa Pool | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe Autumn Budget is always a significant event in the calendar for financial markets, but that has never felt more true than this year, with investors having a laser focus on Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ spending and taxation plans.Those self-imposed “fiscal rules” — which were set in stone by Reeves last year and which she has refused to tweak — have been accompanied by higher borrowing costs, lackluster…
Nov 24, 2025, 05:55 AM ETSpain international Jenni Hermoso achieved her dream of winning a title in Mexico, helping Tigres Femenil to the 2025 Apertura trophy on Sunday.Tigres Femenil edged America 1-0 to take the tie 4-3 on aggregate win to clinch the 2025 Apertura tournament.Hermoso, 35, the victim of the ‘Rubiales kiss scandal’ that rocked Spanish football after the country’s 2023 World Cup triumph, had previously lost Liga MX finals with Tigres and her former club, Pachuca.”Third time’s the charm, and you have no idea how happy this trophy makes me,” the former Barcelona star said after Sunday’s game.”Honestly,…
Welcome to The Debrief, a Sky Sports column in which Adam Bate uses a blend of data and opinion to reflect on some of the key stories from the latest Premier League matches. This week: Guimaraes’ all-round midfield playWilliams’ tackling up against SalahWharton’s passing is the differenceGuimaraes is the complete midfielder Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the Premier League match between Newcastle and Manchester City Much of the focus has been on Pep Guardiola’s exchange with Bruno Guimaraes upon the final whistle in Newcastle’s 2-1 win over Manchester City on Saturday but more…
We’re into the second half of the league phase of the Champions League – so who’s heading for a knockout spot and which are teams are facing an early exit?It’s matchday five out of eight in Europe’s elite club competition this week and the pressure is ramping up on teams to earn the points to seal a place in the last 16. Here’s how it all stands right now… Who qualifies for the knockouts?The top eight sides at the end of the league phase qualify automatically for the last 16.The next 16 sides – ranked ninth to 24th go into…
Sky Sports columnist Laura Hunter tackles talking points from the latest Premier League matchweek, with a special look at everything going wrong at Anfield and what Arne Slot must do to get Liverpool functioning as a team again.Liverpool’s fundamental flaws exposed – againThe blueprint was established weeks ago. Hit Liverpool with direct, long balls, bypass their press and win the odd set-play or two, and the reigning champions are there for the taking. So it proved again against Nottingham Forest. Arne Slot’s side have lost half of their 12 Premier League games this season and are 11th in the table.…
Nov 24, 2025, 05:01 AM ETReal Betis winger Antony has apologised to his club fans after being sent off for accidentally kicking a rival in the face in Sunday’s LaLiga draw against Girona.With the score at 1-1 in the 87th minute, Antony attempted to control a ball inside Girona’s area with an overhead kick but the former Manchester United player’s boot missed the ball and struck the face of rival Joel Roca.After a VAR review, referee Iosu Galech Apezteguía overturned the initial yellow card shown to Antony to a straight red card.Antony made apologetic gestures towards the Betis fans as…