3 h. ago Serie C club Crotone placed under judicial administration due to Mafia infiltration

Italian club played in top flight in 2020-21Ndrangheta clans had infiltrated ticketing operationsThe Italian third-tier club Crotone have been placed under judicial administration for a year because police found “sufficient evidence” of pervasive Mafia infiltration, prosecutors said on Tuesday.Crotone, based in the southern Calabria region that is home to the powerful ’Ndrangheta Mafia, are seventh in group C of the Serie C league, on five points from four games. They played in Serie A for two consecutive seasons almost 10 years ago, and in 2020-21. Continue reading...

Politics

24 h. ago Historic Perth golf club's future now in "serious jeopardy" following Perth and Kinross Council decision

Craigie Hill Golf Club was left "bitterly disappointed" after councillors voted to refuse permission for its planning application

Politics

30 h. ago Aimee Lou Wood goes public with boyfriend Adam Long at Emmys party as Walton Goggins shares a kiss with his wife... months after those romance rumours

The couple, who met last year working on their upcoming BBC Three series Film Club, sat next to each other at the Peacock Theatre at LA.

Politics

32 h. ago Aimee Lou Wood goes public with boyfriend Adam Long at Emmys party as Walton Goggins shares a kiss with his wife... months after those romance rumours

The couple, who met last year working on their upcoming BBC Three series Film Club, sat next to each other at the Peacock Theatre at LA.

Politics

53 h. ago Richard Osman says societies around the world ‘treat older people terribly’

Author is known for ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ series, focusing on a group of crime-solving retirees

Events

4 d. ago Scotland's 'most northern fine dining' restaurant launches autumn supper club series

It has been described as the "ultimate gourmet experience".

Society

1 week ago The Thursday Murder Club author Richard Osman reveals what he really thinks about controversial movie adaptation change fans branded 'unforgivable'

British author Richard Osman, of The Thursday Murder Club book series, has hinted at his true feelings about an 'unforgivable' movie adaptation change.

Culture

2 w. ago Man Utd response to Gary Neville's transfer plea for Arsenal star beggars belief

Manchester United icon Gary Neville has described his disbelief at how the club didn't seriously consider signing one player – who has since gone on to star for Arsenal – when they had the opportunity

Sport

2 w. ago The Thursday Murder Club star joins cast of new Harry Potter audio book series

The audiobook features a full cast

Events

2 w. ago Tottenham set to sign Paris St Germain forward Randal Kolo Muani on loan

Kolo Muani was linked with a move to Spurs in January, but eventually joined Juventus and scored 10 times in 22 appearances for the Serie A club.

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2 w. ago The Thursday Murder Club is now on Netflix – here’s how to read the books in order

‘The Impossible Fortune’ is available to pre-order ahead of its release on 25 September

Events

2 w. ago Chelsea poised to close £36.2m Nkunku deal with Milan as Spurs step up Simons pursuit

Leipzig midfielder Simons is also a Chelsea target Nicolas Jackson could go on loan with buy obligationMilan are poised to sign the Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku for a package worth €42m (£36.2m). The deal contains a sell-on clause for the France international, who has agreed personal terms with the Serie A club.Chelsea have revamped their attack and decided Nkunku is not part of their plans. They are expected to add to Enzo Maresca’s options by signing the Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho for between £35m and £40m. Continue reading...

Economics

2 w. ago Milan close to signing Christopher Nkunku from Chelsea in £36.2m deal

Move may clear Chelsea to pursue López or SimonsNicolas Jackson could go on loan with buy obligationMilan are poised to sign the Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku for a package worth €42m (£36.2m). The deal contains a sell-on clause for the France international, who has agreed personal terms with the Serie A club.Chelsea have revamped their attack and decided Nkunku is not part of their plans. They are expected to add to Enzo Maresca’s options by signing the Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho for between £35m and £40m. Continue reading...

Economics

2 w. ago Football transfer rumours: Newcastle in for Roma’s Dovbyk? Ederson to Galatasaray?

Today’s fluff is singing when it’s fishingToday’s tittle-tattle starts with a Manchester club scrabbling around to resolve their goalkeeping situation. City’s Ederson continues to attract interest from Galatasaray, and a move could unlock the departure of Gianluigi Donnarumma from Paris Saint-Germain to the Etihad, Sky Sports reports. Donnarumma’s people, PSG’s people and City’s people have been in contact to thrash out possible details, and further agreeable lunches are anticipated. As for Ederson, City say they want to keep him as well but while Al-Nassr’s interest in the Brazilian appears to have cooled Galatasaray remain keen and a deal could yet happen.Thursday’s Newcastle striker talk has them moving for Roma’s Artem Dovbyk, initially on loan. The Serie A club are reportedly open to the move becoming permanent but would want at least €30m for the Ukraine international, and a purchase obligation clause in the small print of any loan deal. Continue reading...

Sport

3 w. ago Ryan Reynolds to outbid Serie A club for star compared to Jude Bellingham

Wrexham are eyeing a move for Rennes midfielder Jordan James, a Wales international who has been tipped to follow his old team-mate Jude Bellingham's remarkable rise to the top level

Politics

3 w. ago Rangers battered as the boo sea of Ibrox empties on Russell Martin and his Brugge flops – 5 talking points

Punters seriously questioning whether Martin really is the man to take their club forward

Politics

4 w. ago Thursday Murder Club author Richard Osman confirms huge update on new TV series

The Thursday Murder Club author Richard Osman has shared some exciting news about his next TV project.

Culture

4 w. ago Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins in chaos as two more stars quit Channel 4 show

The current series saw two celebrities quit on the first day - S Club's Hannah Spearritt and former Dancing on Ice judge Louie Spence - before there was another double exit in the second episode

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