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U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 26, 2025.Jonathan Ernst | ReutersPresident Donald Trump said Tuesday he will soon have a “majority” of his own nominees on the Federal Reserve board of governors who will back his desire to slash interest rates.Trump’s comment at a Cabinet meeting came hours after he took the unprecedented step of moving to fire central bank Governor Lisa Cook, an appointee of former President Joe Biden, from the board.Trump has already appointed two of the Fed board’s seven governors, and he is poised to…

Kieffer Moore came off the bench to snatch a dramatic late win for Wrexham as they beat Preston 3-2 in the Carabao Cup.The 33-year-old took advantage of a mistake from Jack Walton in stoppage time to send the Welsh outfit into round three for the first time since 1981.”It’s about learning and we belong at this level. Okay, it’s a cup game, but they’re a very good Championship team,” Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson said after the game. “I want to see us play with that bit of swagger and accept that we belong on this stage and we have shown…

Kieffer Moore came off the bench to snatch a dramatic late win for Wrexham as they beat Preston 3-2 in the Carabao Cup.The 33-year-old took advantage of a mistake from Jack Walton in stoppage time to send the Welsh outfit into round three. Debutant Lewis Dobbin opened the scoring for Preston after seven minutes before Ryan Hardie’s sensational equaliser.The home team deservedly regained the lead just on 29 minutes through Liam Lindsay but Harry Ashfield levelled again just before the hour.Daniel Jebbison slipped in Theo Carroll early on but the 18-year-old blazed over as he was closed down. Please use Chrome browser…

Oliver Sonne slid home a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Burnley sealed a place in the third round of the Carabao Cup with a 2-1 victory over Derby.The Peruvian international defender provided a cool finish just as the tie looked destined for a penalty shootout after Championship side Derby fought back to level in an even contest at Turf Moor. Aaron Ramsey scored his first goal for almost two-and-a-half years in only his second appearance for the Clarets since suffering a serious knee injury in a 5-0 Premier League defeat by Arsenal in February 2024 as the former Aston Villa midfielder…

Huddersfield reached the third round of the Carabao Cup with a 6-5 penalty shoot-out win against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.Having drawn 1-1 in normal time, the game was decided on penalties and the shoot-out reached sudden death, where Milan Aleksic’s spot-kick was saved for Huddersfield to snatch victory. Both sides showed numerous changes from their weekend starting line-ups and the League One outfit went ahead in the ninth minute through Leo Castledine’s volley.However, Castledine’s fellow Chelsea loanee Marc Guiu made an impact to equalise with his first Sunderland goal in the 84th minute to take the tie to…

New Brentford boss Keith Andrews picked up his second victory in the space of four days as the Bees beat Bournemouth 2-0 in their all-Premier League tie in the Carabao Cup.Goals from Fabio Carvalho and substitute Igor Thiago sealed the Bees’ place in round three as their opponents finished with 10 men. Bournemouth handed full debuts to summer signings Ben Gannon Doak and Amine Adli while Brentford defender Aaron Hickey, recalled by Scotland this week, made a first competitive start in almost two years. When is the third round draw? The draw for the next round of the Carabao Cup will take…

Rangers have accepted a bid from Lille for wantaway striker Hamza Igamane. It is understood that the French club have met the £10.4m (€12m) release clause in his contract.Sky Sports News revealed earlier on Tuesday that the 22-year-old missed training ahead of Rangers’ Champions League play-off clash against Club Brugge. However, it is understood he was not injured for the session. Image: Igamane was an unused substitute during Rangers’ draw away to St Mirren That followed Sunday’s draw at St Mirren, where the player refused to come on as a substitute, claiming he was injured. Lille had reopened talks with…

US singer-songwriter Taylor Swift kisses Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end #87 Travis Kelce after the Chiefs won Super Bowl LVIII against the San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 11, 2024. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty ImagesYour favorite post-pandemic economic engine shared some personal news on Tuesday.Singer Taylor Swift announced her engagement to Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce via social media. The pair’s afternoon post included pictures featuring an engagement ring that has been described as “cushion cut.”Shares of Signet Jewelers, one of the few jewelers that trades on major exchanges, spiked immediately…

Aug 26, 2025, 02:32 PM ETChelsea have sounded out a move for Barcelona midfielder Fermín López but pulling off a deal will prove complicated as the Premier League side need to raise money first to avoid a UEFA punishment, sources told ESPN.Enzo Maresca’s side have been trying to add more creativity to their side all summer, with moves for RB Leipzig’s Xavi Simons and Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho also on the table.However, as part of a punishment Chelsea received from UEFA in July for breaching financial rules, the Blues risk not being able to register new signings for the Champions…

Jorgen Strand Larsen came off the bench to score twice as Wolves came from behind to beat West Ham 3-2 in the Carabao Cup as Graham Potter suffered defeat again.The West Ham boss had appeared on course for a first win of the season after goals from Tomas Soucek and Lucas Paqueta put his side in charge despite Rodrigo Gomes’ opener but the game was transformed by Strand Larsen appearance off the bench. The Norwegian has been a transfer target for Newcastle and showed just why with a smart finish on his weaker foot before nodding in the winner to…