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Crystal Palace will find out on Monday if they can play in the Europa League this season – with the decision impacting the Eagles’ upcoming campaign, transfers and futures of key stars.The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will announce its decision after Palace appealed against their demotion to the Conference League for allegedly breaking UEFA’s multi-club ownership rules. Palace ended up in this situation through their former shareholder John Textor, who is the majority owner of Lyon. The French club’s qualification for the Europa League and his failure to put his Palace shares in a blind trust by the…
Arne Slot masterfully tweaked Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool to deliver a Premier League title last season. Now his new-look side may require some more adjusting to repeat that feat, on the basis of their Community Shield display. Liverpool – powered by the attacking attributes of summer signings Hugo Ekitike, Florian Wirtz, Milos Kerkez and Jeremie Frimpong – were impressive on the front foot at Wembley, slick in their combinations and eye-catching with their progress up the pitch. But they were also vulnerable defensively, twice conceding equalisers to Crystal Palace to undo their good offensive play and then beaten in the shoot-out. Palace…
Lamine Yamal added to his resume for this year’s Ballon d’Or with a pair of goals in Barcelona’s 5-0 thrashing of Como in the annual Joan Gamper Trophy match on Sunday.The 18-year-old Spanish sensation scored one just before and one just after halftime as Barça easily outclassed the Serie A side at the Johan Cruyff Stadium, with Fermín López opening the scoring and adding another in the first half and Raphinha also getting on the scoresheet before the break.Leading 4-0 after intermission, Yamal scored a signature goal for last season’s LaLiga title winners, sweeping home with his left foot on…
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors. Burns are seen on the face of Artem aka “Lisnyk”, a Ukrainian soldier of Da Vinci Wolves Battalion who was injured during fighting with Russian forces at the front line on Pokrovsk direction, Ukraine, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Burns are seen on the face of Artem aka “Lisnyk”, a Ukrainian soldier of Da Vinci Wolves Battalion who was injured during fighting with Russian forces at the front line on Pokrovsk direction, Ukraine, Sunday, Aug. 10,…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference at the Prime Minister’s office in Jerusalem, Israel, on Aug. 10, 2025.Abir Sultan | Via ReutersIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday defended a new military offensive in Gaza that’s more sweeping than previously announced, declaring in the face of growing condemnation at home and abroad that Israel “has no choice but to finish the job and complete the defeat of Hamas.”Even as more Israelis express concern over the 22-month war, Netanyahu said the security Cabinet last week instructed the dismantling of Hamas strongholds not only in Gaza City but…
Photo illustration of Nvidia’s H20 chip. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesChip giant Nvidia pushed back Sunday in response to allegations from Chinese state media that its H20 artificial intelligence chips are a national security risk for China.Earlier in the day, Reuters reported Yuyuan Tantian, an account affiliated with Chinese state broadcaster CCTV, said in an article published on WeChat that the Nvidia H20 chips are not technologically advanced or environmentally friendly.”When a type of chip is neither environmentally friendly, nor advanced, nor safe, as consumers, we certainly have the option not to buy it,” the Yuyuan Tantian article…
Published 1 hour ago By Chris ShawDarwin Nunez has shared a special farewell message after leaving Liverpool to make a permanent move to Al-Hilal.The Uruguayan completed his transfer to the Saudi Arabian side on Saturday, bringing an end to a three-year spell with the Reds in which he scored 40 goals and helped secure the Premier League title last season.Nunez also earned winner’s medals in the Carabao Cup and FA Community Shield, while delivering a number of hugely memorable moments.“Thank you, Liverpool,” he posted on social media.“Three years on, it’s time to say goodbye. I’ll take with me countless memories…
KUWAIT: The Ministry of Health strongly condemned an attack on a doctor at a primary healthcare center while he was performing his professional duties inside the clinic. In an official statement on Sunday, the ministry said the attacker fled the scene after causing injuries and scratches to the doctor’s body. The ministry described the assault as a clear violation of the sanctity of healthcare facilities and the safety of medical staff. “This behavior is disgraceful and criminal under Law No. 70 of 2020 concerning the practice of medical professions,” the statement said.The ministry confirmed it immediately took all necessary legal…
KUWAIT: Kuwait sent its first relief flight to Gaza on Sunday, delivering 10 tons of food supplies as part of a new airlift campaign aimed at easing the severe humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian territory. The flight departed from Abdullah Al-Mubarak Air Base and is headed to Al-Arish International Airport in Egypt, where the aid will be transferred safely into Gaza. This effort is part of a campaign organized by the Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) in cooperation with the Ministries of Social Affairs, Foreign Affairs, and Defense, with logistical support from the Kuwaiti Air Force.“The launch of the Kuwaiti…
KUWAIT: Kuwait signed a deal on Sunday to double the production capacity of the North Al-Zour Power and Water Plant by 2028, at a total cost of KD 1 billion. The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP), which oversees public-private partnership (PPP) projects, announced that the commitment document was signed with a consortium including the Saudi ACWA Power Company and the Gulf Investment Corporation.The project covers the construction of the second and third phases of the Al-Zour North Plant, which will produce 2,700 megawatts of electricity and 120 million imperial gallons of desalinated water on top of the plant’s current…