11 h. ago Rangers are becoming like Manchester United and current SPFL manager could hold key to immediate upturn

Ibrox chiefs may want to look closer to home for next appointment

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11 h. ago I played for Man United and used AI to negotiate my current contract

Manchester United academy graduate Demetri Mitchell represented himself during negotiations with League One club Leyton Orient after joining them from Exeter City this summer

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3 d. ago Ruben Amorim will not walk from United but admits sack beckons if results do not improve

On current fortunes, Amorim says: ‘Nobody here is naive’His Manchester United side host Sunderland on SaturdayRuben Amorim insists he will not walk away from Manchester United despite the team’s struggles but accepts he will be sacked if results do not improve.The head coach has picked up 34 points in his 33 Premier League games and the club are 14th in the table having finished 15th last season. United have won two of their opening seven matches in the current campaign, which includes a Carabao Cup exit at Grimsby, and their defeat by Brentford last Saturday extended Amorim’s search for his first back-to-back league victories since arriving 11 months ago. Sunderland visit Old Trafford on Saturday and another defeat would put Amorim under greater scrutiny. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago A by the numbers look at the current Hispanic population in the United States

More than 68 million people in the United States identify as ethnically Hispanic, making it one the nation’s fastest growing racial or ethnic groups

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4 d. ago King Charles 'allows Prince Andrew to keep special honour despite invisible request'

The Duke of York has reportedly been allowed to hold on to a key role at a specific event, even in the wake of being ousted from the royal family’s Christmas plans and being told to remain “invisible” at public outings

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5 d. ago 5 top managers to replace Ruben Amorim at Man United and Jurgen Klopp's thoughts on job

As Ruben Amorim battles to keep his job, here are five viable candidates to replace him at Manchester United, including current Premier League bosses and Champions League winners

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5 d. ago 5 top candidates to replace Ruben Amorim and Jurgen Klopp's opinion on Man Utd job

As Ruben Amorim clings on to his job at Manchester United, here are five viable candidates to replace him, including current Premier League bosses and Champions League winners

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7 d. ago Three years on from stadium disaster, Indonesian football has a positive story to tell

The World Cup is in reach for Patrick Kluivert’s side and, though problems persist, things are looking up in one of Asia’s most passionate football nationsThree years ago this Wednesday, 135 football fans died at the Kanjuruhan stadium in Indonesia after security forces deployed teargas and created a stampede for the exits. 1 October 2022 was the nadir of a curve that had been sliding downwards for decades. This is a country that, in this century alone, has seen its FA president run the federation from a prison cell while facing corruption charges, the creation of rebel national leagues, federations and national team Fifa bans and fans being killed by other fans.In March 2023 there were more negative headlines when the country was stripped of hosting the Under-20 World Cup just months before kick-off after the governor of Bali said that Israel would not be welcome on the island. Erick Thohir, former owner of Inter and DC United and current co-owner of Oxford United, had just become ...

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7 d. ago What Ruben Amorim did after Brentford speaks volumes about his current Manchester United mindset

Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim is under renewed pressure following Saturday's 3-1 defeat at Brentford, but carried on with a team bonding session for players and their families the following day

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7 d. ago Jim Goodwin offers Dundee United hope after defeat to forget as he hypes up lesser spotted transfer coup

The United boss is also irked by United's current Achilles Heel.

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9 d. ago Duchess Sophie to hold key role in the Firm once Prince William ascends the throne

Known already as “the royal family’s secret weapon”, Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, is now fast becoming a frontline force in the monarchy’s future

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1 week ago Scientists discover ‘key clues’ to cause of autism – and it’s nothing to do with paracetamol

EARLY changes during brain development may hold the key to autism, say researchers. The new finding follows claims by Donald Trump that paracetamol taken by pregnant women increases risk of the condition in some children. The US President made the claim on Monday that taking Tylenol, known as paracetamol in other places, "is no good"...

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2 w. ago I drank kefir for a month and it made me feel like a superhuman – what’s the secret behind this gut

Could this fermented drink hold the key to better health?

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2 w. ago 'Worried' Russell Martin is facing Rangers music after Andrew Cavenagh development, claims ex

Hutton feels head coach should be concerned by supremo’s arrival

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3 w. ago Wayne Rooney gives scathing Ruben Amorim assessment in 'fans not fools' verdict

Wayne Rooney was brutally honest about Manchester United current struggles under Ruben Amorim as the club's all-time top goalscorer made clear his fears about the under-fire manager

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3 w. ago Ruben Amorim makes promise on Manchester United academy record

There are only four academy players in the current Man United squad but only one has a realistic chance of playing time.

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3 w. ago Why vegan burgers are losing the US culture war over meat: ‘Not our moment’

Once seen as a climate fix, vegan burgers now languish at 1% of the US market amid rising meat culturePlant-based burgers were supposed to help wean Americans off their environmentally ruinous appetite for meat. But sales have plummeted amid a surging pro-meat trend embraced by the Trump administration, raising a key question – will vegetarianism ever take hold in the US?This year has been a punishing one for the plant-based meat sector, led by companies such as Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods, with sales of refrigerated products slumping 17%. This follows a difficult 2024, during which sales fell 7%, furthering a multi-year spiral – last year Americans purchased 75m fewer units of plant-based meat than they did in 2022. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Vegan burgers are losing the US culture war over meat: ‘It’s not our moment’

Once seen as a climate fix, vegan burgers now languish at 1% of the US market amid rising meat culturePlant-based burgers were supposed to help wean Americans off their environmentally ruinous appetite for meat. But sales have plummeted amid a surging pro-meat trend embraced by the Trump administration, raising a key question – will vegetarianism ever take hold in the US?This year has been a punishing one for the plant-based meat sector, led by companies such as Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods, with sales of refrigerated products slumping 17%. This follows a difficult 2024, during which sales fell 7%, furthering a multi-year spiral – last year Americans purchased 75m fewer units of plant-based meat than they did in 2022. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago White House denies that Trump wrote Epstein letter and calls investigation a Democrat ‘hoax’ – live

White House press secretary denies that president wrote Epstein a card that included the outline of a woman’s body for the sex trafficker’s 50th birthdayPhoto of novelty check suggests Epstein ‘sold’ Trump a womanJeffrey Epstein’s 50th birthday book – in picturesMy colleague, Oliver Holmes, has been going through the Jeffrey Epstein 50th birthday album that House Democrats on the oversight committee released on Monday, after they subpoenaed Epstein’s estate.As Oliver notes, much of the book seems to be a collection of flattering and celebratory letters – often highly sexualised – from people who knew Epstein. They include photos of him embracing women in bikinis whose faces were redacted, and others showing scenes featuring wild animals having sex.Bill Clinton, who had left the US presidency a couple years before the publication of the book, is listed in the “friends” section.Peter Mandelson, the current UK ambassador to the United States, called Epstein his “best pal”. There are al...

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4 w. ago Man Utd news: Marcus Rashford sent warning as Ruben Amorim told not to play star again

Manchester United are keeping a close eye on a number of their current stars over the international break but a number of their loanees are also making headlines too

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