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KUWAIT: All expatriates living in Kuwait can bring their extended families on a visit visa to Kuwait as the salary requirement has been abolished, a top interior ministry official has said, as Kuwait eases restrictions for foreign visitors and tourists.The validity of the family visas however remains just one month, Director of Electronic Services at the Department of Residency Affairs Colonel Abdulaziz Al-Kandari told state-run Kuwait Television late on Monday.According to new regulations, family visas have also been extended to include up to fourth-degree relatives and third-degree relatives through marriage, he said. In the past, family visas were limited to almost…

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Former Premier League referee David Coote has been handed an eight-week suspension by the FA and must attend a mandatory face-to-face education programme over comments he made about former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp.Coote was charged in June after a video – which appeared to show Coote making derogatory comments about Liverpool and their former manager Klopp – was widely circulated on social media in November 2024.The video was unverified but in the FA investigation, Coote confirmed the video had been taken in his living room in June 2020, alongside a friend he knew from playing cricket.During the investigation, run by…

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Crystal Palace have strongly criticised UEFA and the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for their demotion to the Conference League, claiming it was “almost impossible to get a fair hearing”.Palace believe that “sporting merit is rendered meaningless” following the decision and that the process was handled in a manner that led to “pre-determined outcomes”. Palace have also called for UEFA to consider both its regulations and the application of those rules and criticised the “unique privilege and power” of “certain clubs, organisations and individuals”.The Court of Arbitration of Sport said in a statement to Sky Sports News that no…

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Editor’s note: This is one of four explainers about international law. The series includes an overview, as well as separate pieces about crimes against humanity and war crimes. In December 2023, South Africa accused Israel of genocide before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for its war on Gaza. More than a year later, and the ICJ, the world’s highest court, is still hearing the case. In the meantime, international human rights groups, scholars, and UN experts have come up with their own judgments that genocide has been committed in the Palestinian enclave, where at least 48,440 people were killed between 7 October…

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With Premier League clubs making major upgrades to their attacking departments ahead of what is billed to be one of the most competitive top-flight campaigns for decades, Sky Sports takes a look at the strikers who might shape this season…No 9s and No 10s have been the talk of the summer and big money has been spent in the pursuit of goals. Chelsea are hanging their hopes on Liam Delap and Joao Pedro, Arsenal have got all their eggs in the Viktor Gyokeres basket, while Man United have gone wild and revamped their entire forward line by signing Matheus Cunha,…

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Aug 12, 2025, 07:55 AM ETFormer Premier League referee David Coote has been given an eight-week suspension and told to attend an education programme over abusive words he used about former Liverpool head coach Jürgen Klopp.Coote was charged by the Football Association in June after the comments about Klopp came to light in a video circulated on social media last November.The FA said he had subsequently admitted the charge.Coote’s misconduct was defined as an aggravated breach under the FA’s rules because there was a reference to Klopp’s nationality.Coote was sacked by Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) last December, a…

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Paul Merson says Alexander Isak could have left Newcastle a hero this summer but his actions in trying to force a move to Liverpool have tainted a legacy that saw him play a key part in winning the Carabao Cup last season and ending the club’s 70-year wait for a domestic trophy.Newcastle have endured a hugely-frustrating summer, missing out on a host of transfer targets while having to cope without Isak. The striker is training away from the first team and will miss the weekend’s Premier League opener at Aston Villa on Saturday lunchtime after telling the club he wants…

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Aug 12, 2025, 07:43 AM ETCrystal Palace have claimed “sporting merit is rendered meaningless” following UEFA’s decision to demote them from the Europa League and the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s rejection of their appeal.In a statement, the club confirmed they will continue to take legal advice but will compete in the UEFA Conference League.The FA Cup winners were demoted to the Conference League by European football’s governing body UEFA on July 11 after it determined that, as of March 1, American businessman John Textor had control or influence at both Palace and French club Lyon.On Monday, the CAS announced…

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It has been a topsy-turvy week for Spurs in the transfer market. The departure of Heung-Min Son and the pre-season injury to James Maddison have hampered the start to the Thomas Frank era in north London, with a 4-0 defeat at Bayern Munich last week showing how far Spurs are from the elite. It has left Spurs scrambling around for transfer targets – particularly in the attacking area – with just under three weeks to go in the window.What now for Frank’s start to life at Spurs and how will Daniel Levy respond?Sky Sports News’ Michael Bridge answers the key…

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Aug 12, 2025, 07:41 AM ETEverton have offered Jack Grealish the chance to rekindle his career, with the Merseyside club confirming the Manchester City forward’s arrival on a loan deal until the end of the season.Grealish joins Everton after falling out of favour at the Etihad and being left out of their Club World Cup squad this summer.He still has two years to run on his contract at City.Jack Grealish has joined Everton on a season-long loan. Catherine Ivill – AMA/Getty ImagesThe England international is the club’s marquee summer signing, following the arrivals of Thierno Barry, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Carlos Alcaraz, Adam…

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