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Massive live games, free highlights, league tables, podcasts, exclusive interviews and more. Everything you need to know about the EFL this weekend on Sky Sports.What EFL is live on Sky Sports+ this weekend?Sat Aug 16 (All 12.30pm Kick Off) CH: Derby vs Coventry, Portsmouth vs Norwich, Wrexham vs West Brom – also on SSFDerby and Coventry meet at Pride Park both eyeing a first win of the season after frustrating opening days. Portsmouth are hoping to make it two from two at Fratton Park against a Norwich side who lost at home to Millwall last week.Wrexham, meanwhile, host a second-tier…

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A UK-based rights group has filed a legal complaint in Armenia against a businessman with reported links to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over allegations of war crimes connected to the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). The Arab Organisation for Human Rights in the UK (AOHR) said in a statement that it submitted a complaint to Armenia’s Prosecutor General calling for an urgent investigation into David Papazian, an Armenian national who reportedly chairs the board of the GHF. In a series of letters seen by Middle East Eye, the AOHR said that there is “credible evidence and documentation” that Papazian “may have been involved…

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Chelsea and their players have agreed to donate some of their Club World Cup prize money to the family of Diogo Jota and Andre Silva.The Chelsea squad received a bonus pot of £11.4m to be shared between them from the £87m winners’ prize money. A share of that amount will be donated to Jota and Silva’s family and the decision has been made jointly between the club and the squad. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights of the FIFA Club World Cup final between Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain Tributes to Jota and Silva are expected…

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The 2025-26 Premier League season kicks off on Friday when champions Liverpool host AFC Bournemouth.As ever, the new campaign comes with some law changes and a series of initiatives. Here’s what you need to look out for.The war on holding on corners and set piecesThroughout the second half of last season, players holding an opponent inside the penalty area seemed to be on the increase — and now it will be an area of focus for referees in 2025-26.The question, of course, is whether this will be clamped down on for a few weeks and then forgotten about.Whenever an initiative…

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 KUWAIT: The Meteorological Department said that the country will experience extremely hot weather during the day and hot to warm weather with relatively high humidity at night over the weekend. The director of the department, Dharar Al-Ali, said that the country will be affected by a hot and relatively humid air mass, especially in coastal areas and nearby areas, starting Friday, accompanied by chances of light fog during the late hours of the night and early morning in some areas, especially coastal areas.Al-Ali added that the weather on Thursday will be extremely hot, with northwesterly to variable winds of light…

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KUWAIT:  The Regional Organization for the Protection of the Marine Environment (ROPME), in cooperation with 10 participating entities, concluded on Thursday its summer camp Al-Ra’ed Al-Azraq (Blue Pioneer). ROPME Executive Secretary Dr. Mohammad Al-Ahmad told KUNA the program is part of the organization’s marine environment strategy, which includes education and outreach to civil society and the education sector. He emphasized the importance of teaching concepts related to marine conservation and sustainability, describing it as a core pillar for preserving life below water. According to Al-Ahmad, the educational approach covers both formal education – integrated into school curricula in cooperation with…

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KUWAIT: The Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior, represented by the General Directory of Residency announced on Wednesday the arrest of an individual on charges of residency trafficking, along with several others who had paid sums of money to issue residency permits in violation of the law.The Ministry of Interior stated that the details of the incident stemmed from information received about an Asian national registered on a company’s residency permit and working as a representative for several other companies, trafficking in residency permits.They added that after conducting investigations, it was revealed that the aforementioned person works as a representative for 19…

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NEW YORK (AP) — Orange you ready for it?Taylor Swift swathed her bombshell album announcement in a shade she’s calling Portofino Orange Glitter after donning the color onstage during the latter part of her latest tour.So now, will “The Life of a Showgirl” usher in the pop star’s Orange Era? On the “New Heights” podcast Wednesday night, Swift leaned toward a yes.“I’ve just always liked it, Jason,” she said, addressing interlocutor Jason Kelce, while sitting next to boyfriend Travis Kelce. “It feels like kind of energetically how my life has felt. And this album is about what was going on…

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KUWAIT: Governor of Al-Ahmadi Sheikh Hamoud Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah affirmed on Thursday that the sustainability camp for training and qualifying children in the fields of engineering, medicine, and law taught lessons on the importance of cooperation and teamwork in order to promote the concepts of sustainability and innovation.This came in a statement made by Sheikh Hamoud Jaber Al-Sabah during his patronage and attendance at the closing ceremony of the Sustainability Camp 2025 for the third season under the slogan “Towards a Sustainable Kuwait,” organized by the Enviro volunteer team affiliated with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and in…

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ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban on Thursday denied using force to divert international aid in Afghanistan, responding to a U.S. watchdog report that said authorities used “every means at their disposal, including force,” to ensure that aid goes where they want it to.The 118-page report, published a day earlier by the U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, said the Taliban use their regulatory power to determine which NGOs may operate, and under what conditions.The report added that the Taliban block and redirect aid to ensure it benefits Pashtun communities over minority Hazara or Tajik groups, and that they refuse…

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