6 h. ago Lionel Messi drops major retirement hint as Inter Miami contract decision confirmed

Lionel Messi's contract with Inter Miami was due to expire at the end of 2025, but the Argentine icon has extended his deal with the MLS club for a further three years

Politics

6 h. ago Lionel Messi signs Inter Miami contract extension through 2028 season

Messi won MLS MVP in 2024, is favored to repeatDeal will keep him in Miami for new stadium openingLionel Messi has signed a multi-year contract extension with Inter Miami, sealing a deal that will keep him in South Florida until the end of the 2028 MLS season. The contract is expected to be the last of his professional career.Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed in Miami’s announcement on Thursday, but Messi has been MLS’s highest-paid player by a distance since joining the club in the summer of 2023. His first deal paid him over $20m per year in guaranteed compensation – more the total payroll of about two-thirds of the 30-team league in 2025. His deal also includes equity in the club upon his retirement as a player. Continue reading...

Events

7 h. ago Lionel Messi: Argentina legend signs new deal at Inter Miami

Argentina captain has won nine Ballon d’Ors in his career

Economics

7 h. ago Brazilian president will seek fourth term at age 80: ‘I’ve got as much energy as when I was 30’

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who first ran for elected office in 1982, announced he will run again in next year’s electionThe Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has announced he will seek a historic fourth term in next year’s presidential election, potentially extending one of the most remarkable and enduring political careers in modern Latin American history.The former metalworker, who returned to the presidency in 2023 after beating the far-right incumbent, Jair Bolsonaro, confirmed his decision during a speech in Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago Maccabi Tel Aviv confirm Aston Villa ticket decision despite UK Government stance

Aston Villa announced last week that Birmingham's safety advisory group had made the decision to ban fans of Israeli side Maccabi Tel Aviv from attending their team's Europa League match at Villa Park

Politics

7 d. ago Aston Villa issue statement on Maccabi Tel Aviv game as decision confirmed amid safety concerns

Aston Villa take on Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Europa League next month, but there has been the threat of protests ahead of the game at Villa Park

Politics

8 d. ago Tottenham confirm Fabio Paratici decision more than two years after worldwide football ban

Fabio Paratici is set to become Tottenham's co-sporting director in the new year, with the Italian leaving Juventus to return to north London

Politics

8 d. ago Michael van Gerwen confirms £600k tournament decision and provides 'tough' update

Michael van Gerwen has had a difficult year on and off the oche, so The Green Machine has decided to take a break ahead of the World Championships

Economics

1 week ago Bridgerton fans demand Netflix reverse ‘ridiculous’ season 4 decision as date confirmed

Bridgerton fans are not happy with this season 4 decision ❌📺

Politics

1 week ago Luke Littler confirms shock career decision after decisive World Grand Prix win

Luke Littler claimed the World Grand Prix on Sunday evening after a commanding win over World No. 1 Luke Humphries, and wasted very little time in turning his attention to his next tournament

Sport

2 w. ago Nico O'Reilly confirms England decision after major Man City change

Manchester City youngster Nico O'Reilly has a chance to make his England debut in the next week after a late call-up

Politics

2 w. ago British breakthroughs and India pride as Delhi hails para athletics worlds a success

Empty seats catch the eye but history-making wins capture the imagination, with 35 world records tumblingThe headline, slightly stuffily, read “heartiest congratulations”. Underneath, an effusive Narendra Modi posted congratulations to his country’s para-athletics team. “A historic performance!”, the Indian prime minister wrote on social media, celebrating a record 22-medal haul for his country at the World Para Athletics Championships in Delhi, which ended on Sunday. “I am proud of each and every member and wish them the very best for their future endeavours,” he said. “Hosting the tournament in Delhi has also been an honour for India.”This was India’s first time staging the biggest track-and-field event in disability sport, outside the Paralympic Games, and they made a suitable noise about it. After a last-minute decision that confirmed Delhi as hosts last December, the hope was that the championships might expand awareness of para-sport in India and, in the process, perhaps help ...

Politics

2 w. ago British breakthroughs and India pride amid empty seats and controversy at para athletics worlds

History-making wins capture the imagination despite sparse crowds in Delhi, with 35 world records tumblingThe headline, slightly stuffily, read “heartiest congratulations”. Underneath, an effusive Narendra Modi posted congratulations to his country’s para-athletics team. “A historic performance!” the Indian prime minister wrote on social media, celebrating a record 22-medal haul for his country at the World Para Athletics Championships in Delhi, which ended on Sunday. “I am proud of each and every member and wish them the very best for their future endeavours,” he said. “Hosting the tournament in Delhi has also been an honour for India.”This was India’s first time staging the biggest track-and-field event in disability sport, outside the Paralympic Games, and they made a suitable noise about it. After a last-minute decision that confirmed Delhi as host city last December, the hope was that the championships might expand awareness of para-sport in India and, in the process, perhaps h...

Politics

2 w. ago Russell Martin sacked: Rangers confirm manager decision with two others also departing

Martin pays price for poor start to season

Politics

2 w. ago BREAKING: Rangers sack Russell Martin after four months as managerial decision confirmed

Rangers have sacked manager Russell Martin after just one win in seven matches as they sit 11 points behind rivals Celtic and without a point in the Europa League Group Phase

Politics

2 w. ago Rangers sack Russell Martin after four months as managerial decision confirmed

Rangers have sacked manager Russell Martin after just one win in seven matches as they sit 11 points behind rivals Celtic and without a point in the Europa League Group Phase

Politics

2 w. ago Aston Villa injury updates ahead of Burnley as manager confirms midfielder decision

Emi Martinez was forced to miss Aston Villa's Europa League clash with Feyenoord on Thursday night due to a calf injury

Events

3 w. ago Tottenham takeover update as £21bn businessman confirms decision

Tottenham takeover update as £21bn businessman confirms decision  Football London

Economics

3 w. ago ‘Not Man City?’ – Jose Mourinho coy after he’s grilled over Chelsea’s historic financial charges on return to London

JOSE MOURINHO dismissed a question related to the 74 charges that Chelsea are facing for alleged breaches of agents regulations under Roman Abramovich. The FA released a statement earlier this month confirming their decision to bring the host of charges related to the period between 2009 and 2022. The statement read: “The Football Association has today charged Chelsea FC...

Politics

3 w. ago Premier League confirm two controversial referee decisions after Newcastle vs Arsenal drama

Arsenal were involved in a number of controversial decisions during their 2-1 win over Newcastle United on Monday night with Jarred Gillett and Darren England in the spotlight

Politics