Trai Hume has emerged as a transfer target for Leeds United, Leicester City and Burnley ahead of the January window – but Carlton Palmer has urged the defender to stay at Sunderland next month. Hume, 21, has been excellent for Sunderland this season. T…
‘Mistakes are creeping in’: ESPN pundit suggests Mauricio Pochettino may need to drop £110k-a-week Chelsea star
Mauricio Pochettino may need to start thinking about Thiago Silva’s position in the Chelsea starting XI. That is according to ESPN pundit Craig Burley. Thiago Silva, who’s now 39, has played every single minute of the Premier League season so far. The …
‘Been in great form’: Sean Dyche explains why James Garner really didn’t play for Everton last night
James Garner missed out on Everton’s win over Newcastle United last night. The midfielder was one of two absences from the starting line-up that beat Nottingham Forest last time out, with Beto also replaced by fit-again Dominic Calvert-Lewin. James Gar…
Nadia Calviño to become new president of the European Investment Bank
Spanish Economy Minister Nadia Calviño is to become the new president of the European Investment Bank (EIB). The finance ministers of the 27 European Union states agreed on the appointment, Belgian Finance Minister Vincent Van Peteghem said on Friday i…
Germany, Belgium and Dutch hand in bid for 2027 Women’s World Cup
Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands officially submitted their bid to FIFA on Friday to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup. The documents were sent in time, the German Football Federation (DFB) said in a statement. Brazil and a joint bid from the US and …
Apple calls for broader adoption of end-to-end encryption
Apple is calling on users to make broader everyday usage of end-to-end encryption, pointing to research the company commissioned showing a recent rise in data breaches. “Threats to consumer data stored in the cloud have grown dramatically [in the past …
Nadia Calviño to become new president of the European Investment Bank
Spanish Economy Minister Nadia Calviño is to become the new president of the European Investment Bank (EIB). The finance ministers of the 27 European Union states agreed on the appointment, Belgian Finance Minister Vincent Van Peteghem said on Friday i…
Germany, Belgium and Dutch hand in bid for 2027 Women’s World Cup
Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands officially submitted their bid to FIFA on Friday to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup. The documents were sent in time, the German Football Federation (DFB) said in a statement. Brazil and a joint bid from the US and …
All the places you can fly to under £100 this month including Christmas market hotspots
By Julie Delahaye & Milo Boyd Brits feeling tempted with a last minute getaway to explore some of Europe’s Christmas markets could be in luck, as there are plenty of flights under £100 still up for grabs including destinations in Spain, France and Ital…
2024 budget: N15bn for VP residence more useful to fuel police vehicles, increase allowances – Peter Obi
The 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Friday, said the N15 billion budgeted for the new residence of the Vice President could be deployed to fuel police operational vehicles. Obi said the money could be used to increase polic…