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Brentford are expected to appoint Keith Andrews as their head coach this week.The club are getting close to being able to confirm the Irishman as part of a whole new coaching set-up, although this is not finalised yet. Brentford spoke to a number of high-profile managers from across Europe but have opted for someone who knows the club and their systems, and they believe Andrews can become a top head coach, having joined as an assistant to Thomas Frank last year.They have been working to hire experienced coaches to work alongside the 44-year-old since identifying him as the main candidate…

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. entry into Israel’s war with Iran has caused travel disruptions to pile up globally. Following unprecedented bombings ordered by President Donald Trump on three Iranian nuclear and military sites over the weekend, Iran on Monday launched a missile attack on U.S. forces at Qatar’s Al Udeid Air Base. Qatar had closed its airspace just hours earlier, after both the U.S. and U.K. also urged their citizens to shelter in place there.The region has been on edge following the weekend strikes from the U.S. — and since Israel began the war with a surprise bombardment…

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Two tornadoes that killed six people in North Dakota and New York each had wind speeds topping 100 mph and caused brief but widespread damage as they tore through largely rural areas, officials said.Three people, all in their 70s and 80s, died in rural Enderlin, North Dakota, during a storm that struck late Friday and early Saturday, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office said. Three others, including twin 6-year-old sisters, died Sunday in a storm that struck the hamlet of Clark Mills in central New York, the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office said.The National Weather Service gave preliminary…

Iran said it launched a “devastating and powerful” missile attack at the United States’ Al-Udeid base in Qatar on Monday, in retaliation for the US strikes on their nuclear facilities over the weekend.  Eyewitnesses reported to Middle East Eye seeing blasts from across Doha. Video footage shared with MEE showed missiles flying above the gleaming skyscrapers and marina of the Qatari capital. In another video, air defence systems appeared to be engaging the missiles.  Qatar’s Al Jazeera news network cited the defence minister as saying that Qatari air defence systems intercepted missiles fired at Al-Udeid. “The State of Qatar strongly…

Trump says he expects ceasefire to last ‘forever’: NBC NewsU.S. President Donald Trump said that he thinks the ceasefire would last forever, he told NBC News in an exclusive phone interview Monday night.”I think the ceasefire is unlimited. It’s going to go forever,” he said.He described the Israel-Iran ceasefire as “a wonderful day for the world, in my opinion.””It’s a great day for America. It’s a great day for the Middle East. I’m very happy to have been able to get the job done,” he said.”A lot of people were dying, and it was only going to get worse. It would…

CNN  —  Bobbing up and down in a swimming pool, his head barely above the surface of the water, Jakob Ingebrigtsen is being forced to take things slowly. Very, very slowly. As he moves at a snail’s pace around the pool at his home in Sandnes, Norway, Ingebrigtsen is quietly plotting his return to the running track. An Achilles injury has kept him out of action of late, and the recovery process, which the two-time Olympic champion is documenting on his YouTube channel, seems arduous and painstaking – even boring. As well as low-impact “aquajogging” around a small pool, Ingebrigtsen…

New York CNN  —  Nine attorneys – five men and four women – fill two tables in the courtroom for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. Some are confrontational cross examiners, others take a softer approach to witnesses and a handful are focused solely on making legal arguments to try to get certain exhibits in and others out. But they all answer to one person: Combs himself. Attorney Brian Steel was about to finish his cross examination of rapper Kid Cudi last month when he paused and walked over to Combs at the defense table. The two men conferred in a whisper before…

Authorities uncover mislabeling in Shuwaikh • Some call for public naming of violators KUWAIT: Kuwaiti authorities have seized more than 23 tons of mislabeled food products in a major operation targeting a warehouse in the Shuwaikh Industrial Area, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced Sunday. The warehouse, operated by a local food company, was found altering country-of-origin labels and tampering with expiration dates on dried shrimp, nuts, spices, and legumes. The inspection was carried out in cooperation with the Public Authority for Food and Nutrition and revealed multiple violations of consumer protection laws. The ministry confirmed that legal measures…

KUWAIT: A group of 15 Kuwaiti women artists brought the rich legacy of Islamic art to life through the debut exhibition of Noon Art Group, inaugurated on Sunday at the Museum of Modern Art. Organized by the National Council for Culture, Arts, and Letters (NCCAL), the event featured 66 works blending Arabic calligraphy and Islamic ornamentation with contemporary vision. The exhibit reflects a growing movement to preserve and reimagine Islamic artistic heritage, which remains one of the most profound expressions of spiritual and intellectual beauty. The exhibition not only celebrated the visual splendor of Islamic aesthetics, but also highlighted the…

Jeff CarlisleJun 23, 2025, 01:13 PM ETCloseJeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC.This is supposed to be the summer of soccer in the U.S. The newly expanded FIFA Club World Cup — a warmup act for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the U.S., Canada and Mexico — has kicked off. And the U.S. men’s national team is taking part in the Concacaf Gold Cup.The idea behind the Club World Cup is that U.S. sports fans would shell out top dollar to see some of the best teams in the world, including Manchester City, Botafogo…