Football

Huw Edwards’s BBC pay increased by £40,000 last year

Posted by July 23, 2024

BBCFormer BBC news presenter Huw Edwards, who resigned from the BBC on medical advice in April, saw his salary increase by £40,000 last year.Edwards was suspen

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Mel Marshall: Why Adam Peaty’s coach is relocating to Australia

Posted by July 23, 2024

Decorated swimming coach Mel Marshall, who has worked with Olympic champion Adam Peaty for almost two decades, says she is relocating to Australia to further he

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Fifa: European leagues & Fifpro take legal action over ‘abuse…

Posted by July 23, 2024

The top European leagues, including the Premier League, and global players' union Fifpro will launch legal action against world governing body Fifa over its "ab

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‘I visited UK’s unhappiest place to ask locals what makes…

Posted by July 23, 2024

Hillingdon, a borough in West London, has been labelled as the UK's unhappiest place to live, according to a recent survey.The Rightmove Happy at Home index pla

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Sharks off Brazil coast test positive for cocaine

Posted by July 23, 2024

Sharks off the coast of Brazil have tested positive for cocaine, scientists say.Marine biologists tested 13 Brazilian sharpnose sharks taken from the shores nea

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BGC donate record £172.5m to tackle problem gambling & delivers…

Posted by July 23, 2024

THE Betting and Gaming Council's largest members have donated £122.5m over four years to tackle problem gambling and gambling related harm, new figures reveal.

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Hypersonic missile named after fastest shark in the seas could…

Posted by July 23, 2024

Mr Cahill argued that the UK should find “gaps” in capability that need to be plugged and that Lockheed was willing to brin

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Olympic basketball: Luol Deng sees South Sudan forging ‘new story’

Posted by July 23, 2024

The Bright Stars, who began their preparations for Paris at the end of last month, will play Puerto Rico, the United States and Serbia in the group stage.Their

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Olympics 2024: Snoop Dogg to carry torch ahead of opening…

Posted by July 23, 2024

American rapper Snoop Dogg has been named as one of the final torchbearers of the Olympic flame before Friday's opening ceremony in Paris.The 52-year-old will c

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Google U-turn over long-running plan to ditch cookies

Posted by July 23, 2024

In a surprise move Google has abandoned a plan it first announced four years ago to block third-party cookies from its Chrome internet browser.The UK's data pri

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Explainer: how to watch Olympics in UK and why BBC…

Posted by July 23, 2024

At Tokyo 2020 there was dismay among UK Olympics lovers when the BBC provided a much more restricted offering than in London 2012 and Rio 2016 after the rights

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First Minister hails retiring Andy Murray as ‘our greatest ever…

Posted by July 23, 2024

First Minister John Swinney has hailed Sir Andy Murray as “our greatest ever sportsman”, as the tennis star announced his decision to retire from tennis aft

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