-
UEFA Rips FIFA’s Decision To Suspend USMNT’s Folarin Balogun Red Card As “Unprecedented, Incomprehensible And Unjustifiable”
European soccer body UEFA is the latest to weigh in on FIFA’s controversial decision to overturn U.S. soccer star Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension. In a remarkable message just posted to its site, UEFA tore into world soccer body FIFA, saying it had ‘crossed a red line’ and described the move as “unprecedented, incomprehensible and…
-
World Cup 2026: England set up Norway quarter-final after Mexico thriller; Uefa says Fifa ‘crossed line’ over Balogun – live
⚽️ World Cup news and reaction as the last 16 continues⚽️ Mexico 2-3 England | Player guide | And email usWe haven’t even mentioned Balogun-gate yet. The Belgian FA, and you can assume a large proportion of the football world, has been left “astonished” by Fifa’s decision after lobbying by Donald Trump to reverse the…
-
Trump reignites feud with Giorgia Meloni as he mocks Italian PM with ‘restraining order needed’ picture ahead of crunch Nato summit
Trump’s scathing jab dig is but the latest in the breakdown of their once friendly relationship following tensions this year over the war in Iran.
-
Who will foot the bill for Burnham? New PM’s business rates vow alone ‘will cost £880m’ as he prepares wealth taxes – amid fears there is ‘no plan’ for Government
The prime minister-in-waiting has pledged an overhaul of business rates if he enters Downing Street in a bid to boost ‘family-owned businesses’.
-
Liam Gallagher pokes fun at Harry Kane losing his voice in hilarious post-match interview after singing Wonderwall with England fans following World Cup win
Captain Harry Kane’s croaky post-match interview after Sunday night’s England vs. Mexico World Cup match will go down in history.
-
Why Australian PM’s Kylie comments caused controversy
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised for remarks he made about popstar Kylie Minogue in a podcast interview last week.
-
Now Belgium appeal to get USA star’s World Cup ban – cancelled by Donald Trump – BACK ON… as UEFA say ‘incomprehensible’ decision to let him play after all ‘crossed a red line’
Balogun was meant to miss the tie at 1am tomorrow after being given a straight red card during the USA’s 2-0 victory over Bosnia & Herzegovina in the last 32, but his ban was suspended.
-
Anurag Kashyap Boards Rotterdam-Premiered Bangladeshi Drama ‘Delupi’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Indian auteur Anurag Kashyap has come on board as presenter of Bangladeshi drama “Delupi,” with the film set to carry the “Anurag Kashyap Presents” banner across its release and promotional campaigns going forward. “Delupi” had its international premiere in the Bright Future section of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) earlier this year. The premiere…
-
Unwelcome and undue: Trump’s red-card intervention hurts the US’s World Cup more than it helps | Pablo Iglesias Maurer
In pushing Fifa to reverse Folarin Balogun’s suspension, the president did the most American thing possible: assert unasked-for power to get his wayThe story of Garrincha’s red card in the 1962 World Cup is the stuff of legend. The Brazilian great was sent off in the semifinals for lashing out at an opponent, but back…
-
EV charger rollout in UK slows amid political uncertainty and rise in installation costs
Growth in charge points falls markedly despite surge in number of rapid-charging unitsBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK’s rollout of electric vehicle chargers has slowed amid challenging cost pressures and uncertainty over government sales targets.Charger companies installed 5,100 public charge points in the first half of 2026, pushing the total to 121,171, according to Zapmap,…