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Manchester United have gone back to the glory days of the mid-1990s in search of inspiration for their new retro third kit — and can you blame them?The choice of colours alone will instantly ignite nostalgic pangs in all supporters of a certain vintage when they see Ruben Amorim’s players run out wearing it during the 2025-26 Premier League season.- Premier League 2025-26 kits: Ranking every jersey released- When Manchester United’s Eric Cantona attacked a fan in 1995The black, yellow and blue palette is immediately reminiscent of the away kit worn by United between 1993 and 1995. The jersey is…

Aug 12, 2025, 04:15 AM ETBrighton boss Fabian Hürzeler has said he doesn’t “feel fear” about losing his key players this transfer window.Sources have told ESPN that midfielder Carlos Baleba has attracted interest from Manchester United and Manchester City while Brighton have set an asking price of €120 million ($139.4m) for the Cameroon international who joined the club from Lille in 2023.He was a key player in Brighton’s eighth-placed Premier League finish last season that saw the club narrowly miss out on European football.Asked on the BBC’s Monday Night Club podcast if he is worried about losing his best players,…

The programme also honours the memory of Diogo Jota, whose sudden and tragic passing in July left the club devastated.Jota was, as ever, an influential figure throughout the season, having a huge impact on a record-equalling 20th English league title with vital contributions at key moments.Elsewhere, Alexis Mac Allister, Dominik Szoboszlai, Ryan Gravenberch and Curtis Jones discuss a midfield synergy that fuelled Liverpool’s hunt for success.Andy Robertson, Ibrahima Konate and Conor Bradley offer insight on the defensive fortitude that kept the Reds ahead of the chasing pack.And the words of Slot, spanning the entirety of his historic first season on…

 WASHINGTON: The Director General of Kuwait Coast Guard at the Ministry of Interior, Brigadier General Sheikh Mubarak Ali Al-Sabah, discussed on Monday with Commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander, Admiral Brad Cooper, ways to enhance joint security cooperation.A statement by the ministry of Interior said this came following Sheikh Mubarak Al-Sabah’s visit to the US Central Command headquarters as part of his official visit to the United States. The statement added that, Sheikh Mubarak conveyed the congratulations of Acting Prime Minister Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Al-Sabah to Admiral Cooper on his assumption of his new position as Commander of…

Aug 12, 2025, 02:50 AM ETJess Carter has said she felt “almost like a sigh of relief” at the fact that Lauren James was not the only England player to miss a penalty against Sweden in the shootout that booked England’s spot in the Women’s European Championship final.Carter, who was the target of online racist abuse during the tournament, feared James would be on the receiving end of “astronomical” social media abuse if she had been the only England player to miss.In the end, Beth Mead, Alex Greenwood and Grace Clinton, who are all white, missed as well, with the…

The U.S. and China agreed to extend the tariff truce for another 90 days — major sticking points are holding up a deal, and both sides are planning a leaders’ summit later this year to break the impasse. Hours before the higher tariffs were set to kick in, the two countries on Monday announced the tariff truce will be extended to mid-November. The extension was widely expected after the latest round of bilateral talks in Stockholm in late July. Reaching a durable deal, however, will be a feat that requires prolonged and contested “bargaining-like negotiations,” said Xinbo Wu, director of…

Delivery drones are so fast they can zip a pint of ice cream to a customer’s driveway before it melts.Yet the long-promised technology has been slow to take off in the United States. More than six years after the Federal Aviation Administration approved commercial home deliveries with drones, the service mostly has been confined to a few suburbs and rural areas. That could soon change. The FAA proposed a new rule last week that would make it easier for companies to fly drones outside of an operator’s line of sight and therefore over longer distances. A handful of companies do…

Global lithium prices rose significantly after China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL), the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, halted its mine operations in Yichun, Jiangxi province. On Monday, CATL announced that it has temporarily shut down its Jianxiawo lithium mines in Yichun, known widely as “Asia’s lithium capital.” The suspension could last for at least three months, but may extend longer depending on the outcome of regulatory review processes.  The announcement followed the company’s failure to renew an expired mining permit on August 9. CATL said it is addressing compliance requirements with government agencies.  Lithium prices have been…

PARIS (AP) — Swimming in the Seine is an increasingly popular tourist attraction in the French capital — and a must-do for Parisians themselves. Thousands of people have enjoyed a dip in the river since three public bathing sites opened last month, the first in over a century.The swimming areas are expected to get even more crowded as a heatwave arrives in the region on Tuesday. Paris has been placed under “high vigilance” by national weather service Meteo France, with temperatures up to 38 degrees Celsius (100 Fahrenheit) expected.At the Grenelle site in the west of Paris, visitors swim and…

Elon musk and the xAI logo.Vincent Feuray | Afp | Getty ImagesElon Musk on Monday threatened Apple with legal action over alleged antitrust violations related to rankings of the Grok AI chatbot app, which is owned by his artificial intelligence startup xAI. “Apple is behaving in a manner that makes it impossible for any AI company besides OpenAI to reach #1 in the App Store, which is an unequivocal antitrust violation. xAI will take immediate legal action,” Musk wrote in a post on social media platform X.Apple did not immediately respond to CNBC’s request for comment.”Why do you refuse to put…