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Can Ipswich or Sheff Utd claim a first win on Friday night? Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player The Sky Sports Essential EFL podcast look ahead to Ipswich Town vs Sheffield United. Ipswich vs Sheffield United (Fri 8pm) – Live on Sky Sports Football from 7.30pmIt has not been the start either would have wanted. Ipswich are yet to win, drawing three and losing one, while Sheffield United are rock bottom of the table having lost all four games. Two pre-season promotion contenders need to get their campaigns up and running at Portman Road as the…
AMMAN: Kuwait reviewed its legislative frameworks and all reforms related to child rights during a high-level regional workshop held in Jordan. This came during Kuwait’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ participation in the UNICEF and UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights organized workshop, which concluded today in Amman.Second Secretary at the Human Rights Department Haya Al-Duraie delivered a presentation outlining key national measures to protect child rights in Kuwait, stressing that Law No. 21 (2015) is the cornerstone of Kuwait’s child rights protection.She highlighted Kuwait’s “New Kuwait 2035” vision, which aims to build a creative and productive generation…
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah chaired on Thursday a ministerial committee meeting at Bayan Palace, to follow up on agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) signed with China.The 26th meeting discussed the progress of joint Kuwait-China initiatives, particularly the Mubarak Al-Kabeer Port project, renewable energy development, housing, environmental infrastructure for sewage treatment plants, eco-friendly recycling, cooperation in combating desertification, and sustainable agriculture. His Highness the Prime Minister instructed committee members to coordinate with Chinese state companies on major development projects and expanded investment, praising their efforts under the leadership of His Highness the Amir…
Sep 11, 2025, 06:45 AM ETDavid Coote appeared in court on Thursday. Andrew Kearns – CameraSport via Getty ImagesFormer Premier League referee David Coote has pleaded not guilty to making an indecent image of a child.The ex-official appeared at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on Thursday charged over allegations relating to a video recovered by officers in February.Coote, 43, sat at the back of the courtroom and spoke only to confirm his name and date of birth and to enter his plea during the 18-minute hearing.The charge of making an indecent image of a child refers to activities such as downloading, sharing or…
Sep 11, 2025, 06:29 AM ETChelsea have been hit with 74 charges related to alleged breaches of agent regulations by the Football Association (FA).The FA said the conduct the charges relate to spans a period between 2009 to 2022, when the club were owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, and primarily relates to events which occurred between the 2010-11 to 2015-16 seasons.The FA said the west London club had until Sept. 19 to respond to the charges.Chelsea said they had “self-reported” the matter to the governing body.”The club’s ownership group completed its purchase of the club on 30 May 2022.…
Chelsea have been handed 74 charges by the Football Association.The charges relate to alleged breaches of the FA’s agent regulations and third-party investment in players during the period between 2009 and 2022. An FA statement said: “The Football Association has today charged Chelsea FC with breaches of Regulations J1 and C2 of The FA Football Agents Regulations, Regulations A2 and A3 of The FA Regulations on Working with Intermediaries, and Regulations A1 and B3 of The FA Third Party Investment in Players Regulations.”In total, 74 charges have been brought against Chelsea FC. The conduct that is the subject of the…
Jeff KassoufSep 11, 2025, 06:00 AM ETCloseJeff Kassouf covers women’s soccer for ESPN, focusing on the USWNT and NWSL. In 2009, he founded The Equalizer, a women’s soccer news outlet, and he previously won a Sports Emmy at NBC Sports and Olympics.The NWSL’s transfer window is officially closed, and for the second straight time, it involved a world-record deal — this time for an incoming player.Lizbeth Jacqueline Ovalle moved from Tigres to the Orlando Pride and set the new women’s global transfer record at $1.5 million, per ESPN sources. But there have been several other high-profile transfers involving NWSL players…
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia on Thursday banned separatist pro-Russian Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik from entering the small European Union country.The Slovenian government’s decision followed Dodik’s refusal to step down from the position of the president of a Serb-run entity in Bosnia despite a court ruling that removed him from office. Dodik in August was formally ousted by Bosnia’s electoral authorities after he was sentenced to a year in prison and banned from politics for six years. Dodik, who travelled to Russia this week, has repeatedly called for the separation of the Serb-run half of Bosnia to join Serbia,…
Olivia Smith hit the headlines in a big way this summer. One week into the season, she was at it again. Given the frequency, you would be forgiven for thinking this was a player who favours the limelight. But you would be wrong. Humble, respectful and unassuming, Smith’s only aim is to play football and play it well. But for the game’s most expensive player – a title she held for a month at least – a debut at Arsenal was always going to draw the attention of the masses. Anticipation crackled around the Emirates on Saturday, eyes eagerly fixed…
The international break is over, and the Premier League is back with a bang this weekend. All eyes will be on big new signings, an old face returning to management and one of the most pressurized Manchester derbies in years.Alexander Isak, Alejandro Garnacho, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Nick Woltemade and many more could all make their debuts this weekend after late transfer window moves to their new teams. Ange Postecoglou, fired by Tottenham Hotspur after guiding them to their first trophy since 2008 by winning this past season’s Europa League, will take charge of Nottingham Forest for the first time after replacing…