8 h. ago Woody Johnson makes £190m bid for Textor’s Crystal Palace shares as Uefa delays decision

Forest may go to Cas if Palace cleared for Europa LeagueNew York Jets owner is former US ambassador to the UKThe New York Jets owner, Woody Johnson, has offered £190m to buy John Textor’s stake in Crystal Palace. The move comes with Uefa expected to delay until the end of the month a decision on whether the club will be allowed to compete in next season’s Europa League.The offer from Johnson, the former US ambassador to the UK, has the backing of Palace’s co-chair Steve Parish and is believed to be under consideration by Textor despite falling significantly short of his valuation of about £240m for his 44.9% stake. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Crystal Palace’s fight to stay in the Europa League explained

Everything we know so far as Crystal Palace’s involvement in the Europa League hangs in the balance

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30 h. ago Funds to tackle Europe’s forest fires poorly targeted, says EU watchdog

Report raises concerns that money allocated to combat fires not reaching areas where it could make biggest differenceEuropean funds to prevent forest fires have been poorly targeted and sometimes distributed in a hurry, according to a report from the EU’s spending watchdog.The number of forest fires in EU countries has increased dramatically over the last two decades as the climate crisis fuels ever bigger conflagrations. An area twice the size of Luxembourg has been consumed by flames in an average recent year, killing people, destroying homes and wildlife and sending megatonnes of planet-heating emissions into the air. Continue reading...

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32 h. ago Charities hail ‘biggest cash injection in affordable housing in half a century’

Housing charity Shelter has described the funding as ‘a watershed moment in tackling the housing emergency’.

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60 h. ago Nottingham Forest complain to Uefa over Crystal Palace’s European place

Palace said to be in breach of multi-club ownership rulesForest would directly replace Palace in Europa LeagueNottingham Forest have written to Uefa to raise concerns about Crystal Palace’s planned partaking in the Europa League next season, arguing their Premier League rivals could be in breach of multi-club ownership rules.Forest stand to gain if Palace are not permitted to play in Europe next season because they would take Palace’s place in the Europa League. There is scope for a legal battle given Forest believe they have grounds to play in the competition. The Forest owner, Evangelos Marinakis, who also owns Greek champions Olympiakos, placed his shares into a blind trust to comply with Uefa rules in the event Forest qualified for the Champions League. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Nottingham Forest write to UEFA to 'express concern' over Crystal Palace

Nottingham Forest have spoken to UEFA to express their concern over Crystal Palace's potential involvement in the Europa League as the FA Cup winners attempt to prove their breached no rules

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4 d. ago More funding to tackle youth violence in Scotland announced amid Record campaign

The Record launched the Our Kids ... Our Future campaign in February 2023 after we highlighted a worrying trend of violence among teens.

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1 week ago Victims set on fire as Molotov cocktails allegedly thrown in ‘targeted terror attack’ on pro

White House says President Donald Trump has been briefed on the incident in Boulder

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1 week ago Professor Philippe Sands says reports of ‘rampant antisemitism’ at Harvard university are ‘complete nonsense’

Trump administration has accused US’s oldest and wealthiest school of not doing enough to tackle antisemitism, and slashed its federal funding

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1 week ago Get your Nottingham Forest back in Europe celebration souvenir edition

We are publishing a standalone 48-page Nottingham Forest back in Europe special - and here's the information you need on how to get your copy

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2 w. ago Arson attack at Princess Diana's home: Firestarters target farmhouse at Althorp House, leaving the family devastated

The late princess's brother Charles Spencer revealed news and photos of the blaze at the Northamptonshire estate on X, formerly Twitter.

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2 w. ago Russia Ukraine war latest: Germany says Western allies are lifting range limits on weapons sent to Kyiv

'Long-range fire' allows Ukraine to hit military targets in Putin's hinterland, says Merz

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2 w. ago Why Mohamed Salah is somehow UNDERRATED, Pep Guardiola's No 1 priority this summer, and the star who should be in Thomas Tuchel's England World Cup squad

NATHAN SALT: Forest got into Europe; Liverpool won a league title in Arne Slot's first season in England; Tottenham lost 22 league games and still had one of their best seasons in years.

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2 w. ago Blue is the colour: Maresca turns on his critics after Chelsea secure fourth place

Italian tells those who doubted his team to ‘eff-off’Maresca turns attentions to Conference League finalA delighted Enzo Maresca said Chelsea had emphatically answered their critics by qualifying for the Champions League and told those who doubted his team to “eff-off”. A 1-0 victory at Nottingham Forest confirmed Chelsea will play in Europe’s premier competition next campaign and Maresca urged his squad to cap this season by winning the Conference League final on Wednesday.Chelsea finished fourth in the Premier League after Levi Colwill scored the only goal at the City Ground, jumping ahead of Newcastle, who slipped to a final-day defeat at home to Everton. Maresca, this his first season in charge after joining from Leicester, praised his team – the youngest in Premier League history with an average age of 24 years and 36 days. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Levi Colwill’s goal ensures Chelsea beat Forest and return to Champions League

The hosts missed out in what was effectively a top-five shoot-out at the City Ground.

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2 w. ago Enzo Maresca feels Champions League qualification would reduce Chelsea ‘noise’

Victory for the Blues against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground will seal a top-five finish and a place in Europe’s top competition.

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2 w. ago Kalidou Sidibe available in transfer fire sale as Celtic told directly of woes and £9million 'target' gets honest

The £1.7million rated midfielder is said to be on the Hoops radar

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3 w. ago Third man charged over fires at properties linked to UK Prime Minister Starmer

UK police say a third suspect has been charged with arson over a series of fires targeting property linked to Prime Minister Keir Starmer

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3 w. ago Third Man Charged Over London Fires Targeting PM Keir Starmer

Third Man Charged Over London Fires Targeting PM Keir Starmer  Bloomberg.com

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3 w. ago Takeaway owner killed in horror fire as arsonists may have targeted wrong home

Akashdeep Singh was asleep when Dale Francis, 37, and Daniel Tatters, 26, carried out the murder. Jurors were told they may have targeted his home in Wolverhampton by mistake

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