2 d. ago Jose Mourinho's response speaks volumes amid shock Leeds United links

Leeds United are considering sacking manager Daniel Farke just days after he led the club to promotion to the Premier League, prompting Jose Mourinho to be linked with the Elland Road job

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6 d. ago 'Man City should consider raiding Premier League rivals for Pep Guardiola's replacement'

Manchester City have tied their manager down to a new contract but Pep Guardiola's days in charge at the Etihad appear to be numbered with club chiefs facing a mammoth task to replace him

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1 week ago Ayrshire College student wins exclusive scholarship to visit world class hospitality school in Switzerland

Bree Smith attended the two-day Customer Excellence course at EHL Hospitality Business & Hotel Management School.

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2 w. ago Surveillance is in, perks out. Bosses have dropped their masks, but gen Z is fighting back | Sarah Manavis

Employees are choosing to opt out of a new era of corporate malignity, epitomised by Elon MuskAlmost any workplace study in the last decade will tell you that the death of productivity – and the death of profits – is a direct result of having miserable, overworked and micromanaged employees. In an attempt to make themselves feel in control, bosses delude themselves into believing that a tight grip will yield big results from their staff.Overwhelmingly though, the reality is the opposite: that relaxed, empowered workers (with plenty of free time) are the ones who manage to do the best work, often in shorter days than 9-5. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Eddie Howe taken to hospital and will miss Newcastle's clash with Man Utd

Eddie Howe was admitted to hospital on Friday night and has since been kept in for tests, with Newcastle saying that their manager has felt unwell for 'a number of days'

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2 w. ago ‘Fika has become more expensive’: rising coffee prices affect a Swedish tradition

Swedes are stockpiling supplies of the drink amid cost hikes, with some saying the coffee culture is changingNursing an iced chai latte in a Stockholm department store, Emma Tomth says she has cut down her cafe coffee consumption considerably. The 28-year-old social media manager used to buy a latte most days, but with prices having gone up by about 15-20 kronor (about £1-£1.50), she has cut down to two or three times a week.But it is not just about coffee. The economy also extends to fika – the historically hardwired Swedish tradition of meeting for a catch-up over a coffee and a biscuit or cake. “Many I know are abstaining from meeting for fika to save money. So we do something else instead,” Tomth says. Low-cost alternatives include meeting at home or going on walks, but it is not quite the same as fika, which plays a key social role in an otherwise often introverted society. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago How captured Israeli girls managed to face unspeakable evil during 471 days of captivity after being dragged into tunnels under Gaza

In a truly remarkable set of pictures, the Daily Mail details the extraordinary sisterly bond of these exceptionally strong young women.

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2 w. ago Denver Nuggets fire head coach Michael Malone and remove general manager days before NBA playoffs begin

Denver Nuggets remove head coach and general manager with just days of the regular NBA season remaining

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2 w. ago Is scurvy common in modern times? As Robbie Williams reveals diagnosis of 'pirate disease'

Robbie Williams has revealed his diagnosis of the '17th Century pirate disease'- but how did he manage that in our day and age?

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2 w. ago Aston Villa’s Champions League dream depends on Unai Emery exorcising his greatest ghost

Emery’s darkest day as a manager was PSG’s 6-1 loss to Barcelona and as he prepares to face Luis Enrique once more, he can finally create a new legacy

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2 w. ago Lush drops new Hello Kitty collaboration – but only for limited time

The Lush x Hello Kitty collection has been teased for a few days, with fans going wild over the products – some have already managed to get their hands on them and shared their thoughts

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2 w. ago Relegated Southampton sack Ivan Juric after 107 days as manager

Juric has overseen one league win since December arrivalDanny Röhl thought to be a leading candidate to come inSouthampton have sacked Ivan Juric after 107 days in charge, with the club at risk of recording the lowest points tally in Premier League history. Saints were relegated on Sunday after defeat at Tottenham.Juric replaced Russell Martin in December but failed to fashion an uplift in results, with the 49-year-old winning only one league match, at Ipswich in February. Saints have lost seven of their past eight top-flight matches. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Lewis Hamilton makes concerning admission as Damon Hill slams Ferrari chiefs

Lewis Hamilton endured another frustrating day with Ferrari as he could only manage seventh in the Japanese Grand Prix, with team chiefs discovering an issue with his car

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3 w. ago Ange Postecoglou: I hope Mauricio Pochettino does return to Tottenham

Ange Postecoglou says he hopes Mauricio Pochettino one day does return to manage Tottenham.

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3 w. ago Sporting KC, coach Peter Vermes part ways after more than 15 seasons

Vermes had the world’s fourth-longest managerial tenureKC failed to make playoffs in two of last three seasonsSporting Kansas City and longtime coach Peter Vermes have mutually parted ways, the team announced on Monday.Vermes, 58, was the longest-tenured skipper in MLS, having originally taken over as interim coach in 2009. He also owned the fourth-longest active managerial tenure in the world before his firing. His 15 year, seven month, 24 day tenure stands as the 38th-longest tenure by any soccer manager in the world since the second world war. Continue reading...

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