61 m. ago Dogg among the Swans: American rapper Snoop Dogg buys stake in Swansea City

Championship club under majority American ownershipLuka Modric joined as investor and co-owner in AprilThe American rapper Snoop Dogg has bought a minority stake in the Championship club Swansea. The deal was announced three months after the Croatia international Luka Modric joined as an investor and co-owner.Snoop Dogg helped to launch Swansea’s new home shirt on Monday. The 53-year-old is a keen sports fan and has described Celtic as his favourite football club in Scotland. He said last month he would love to open a burger van at Celtic Park. Continue reading...

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82 m. ago Snoop Dogg joins ownership group of Welsh soccer club Swansea

Snoop Dogg has become a “co-owner and investor” of Welsh soccer club Swansea

Politics

2 h. ago Nico Raskin on Real Betis transfer 'radar' as definitive update emerges over 'Brazilian Paul Pogba'

Betis are hunting midfield replacements for departing duo while Metinho looks to have settled on his next club after Troyes

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2 h. ago Hollywood silver fox bro club revealed as Nick Nolte, 84, Sean Penn, 64, and Josh Brolin, 57, dine in Malibu

The 84-year-old actor had long gray hair and a beard as he was dressed casually in a pale light mint green shirt with one pocket that was not buttoned all the way up with no jacket.

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3 h. ago From landfill to luxury: how a designer uses scraps from Hermes and Chanel to make leather goods

Hyer Goods sells bags, wallets and other products made from high-end deadstocks – leftover fabrics that might otherwise end up in landfillsAfter more than a decade as a fashion designer, Dana Cohen was disillusioned. Excessive waste was rampant in every part of the industry – from surplus samples, to manufacturing scraps, to retail stores with “a disheveled mountain of garments that nobody wanted”, she said. “I was like, ‘I just don’t want to be a part of it any more.’”Then Cohen, who had designed for brands including Banana Republic, Club Monaco and J Crew, had a chance encounter with a manufacturer that changed her course. Drishti Lifestyle, based in India, had a container full of leather scraps it didn’t want to discard. Together they experimented, and made some wallets and a handbag, all of which sold out. That was the very start of Cohen’s sustainable leather accessories company – and her mission to make a dent in the industry’s immense waste problem. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Man United get perfect Alejandro Garnacho swap deal to complete key Ruben Amorim transfer

Manchester United and Aston Villa could come to an agreement involving Alejandro Garnacho and Ollie Watkins which helps both clubs

Economics

3 h. ago Football clubs and agents named as ‘emerging risk’ in money laundering report

Football’s ‘hidden nature’ was raised as a specific issue in the annual report

Sport

5 h. ago Tess Daly, 56, says she still fits the same denims she wore in her 20s despite not dieting

This week, Tess explained: 'I'm wearing the same size jeans I was wearing in my 20s, but that's not from dieting - it's from maintaining.

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5 h. ago Wyn Davies dead aged 83: Tributes flood in as former Man United star known as 'footballer who could fly' passes away

The former Manchester United and Wales forward, dubbed the 'footballer who could fly', played for 11 clubs including Manchester City and Newcastle during a 20-year career.

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5 h. ago Former Glasgow footballer dies suddenly as club pays touching tribute

Hillwood Football Club paid tribute to the former player, who passed away last month.

Events

5 h. ago Manchester United make improved Bryan Mbeumo bid with £70m package

Offer to Brentford for forward includes guaranteed £65mUnited interested in Chelsea striker Nicolas JacksonManchester United have made an improved bid for the Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo. The offer is worth up to £70m, with £65m guaranteed and the rest add-ons.Ruben Amorim is eager to sign Mbeumo, who has indicated to Brentford he would like to join United, but Sir Jim Ratcliffe is eager not to pay over the odds. The London club have turned down at least one bid for Mbeumo from United and have demanded about £70m for a player who scored 20 Premier League goals last season. Continue reading...

Economics

5 h. ago Wrexham to sign player who clashed with England star and sparked fury with controversial act

Wrexham are reportedly set to fork out a club record fee for an international player who was lucky to avoid punishment after a heavy challenge on an England star

Sport

5 h. ago Manchester United fans arrested more than any other club in the country last season

Manchester United surpass West Ham, whose supporters had the most arrests for three years running until 2024-25

Sport

6 h. ago Major update on Mumbles sports and community hub in Swansea after shock closure

There is good news for the clubs and teams which use it

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6 h. ago Chelsea transfer news: Alejandro Garnacho, Jorrel Hato, Morgan Rogers, Rodrygo and more

Chelsea’s summer business is unlikely to slow down after their victorious Club World Cup campaign

Sport

8 h. ago Man phoned fire service claiming there was a bomb in a Coatbridge social club

Steven Agnew, 50, had earlier threatened to burn down a woman's home during a series of calls to her.

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9 h. ago What happened when Cole Palmer visited his Caribbean homeland for the first time: Chelsea star takes DANIEL MATTHEWS on mind

Inside the three-day celebration of Cole Palmer's first visit to his ancestral homeland in the Caribbean, as he reveals what Donald Trump said to him after the Club World Cup final.

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9 h. ago Sauna raves and "immersive banquets" at new "festival inspired" Shoreditch wellness club

Merchant raised £35 million to convert former Victorian textile warehouse into sanctuary for stressed out Londoners

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9 h. ago Liverpool know what they must do to sign Hugo Ekitike after transfer statement

Liverpool are ready to make a concerted effort to sign Hugo Ekitike, who has an £85m release clause at Frankfurt, with the German club willing to offload their top talent at the right time

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9 h. ago Bury FC responds to Noel Gallagher after he brands club "f***ing s**t" during Oasis Heaton Park gig

"Who had the trophyless season then Noel?"

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