Australian football's biggest wonderkid Nestory Irankunda has already made waves since making the move to Germany in the offseason. After joining German giants Bayern Munich, there was debate as to whether he would be thrown into the first-team environment straight away, or put into the youth team to develop and grow at a slower pace, but he has already been given the chance to impress new manager Vincent Kompany.

Nestory Irankunda at Bayern Munich updates: Australia football wonderkid scores in friendly match

Following the news of a knee injury to new Brentford signing Igor Thiago, we asked you to have your say on how worried you are to have the striker sidelined.Here are a selection of your comments:Jake: We were good without Toney and Thiago last season, we'll be fine without them again. Having Mbeumo back is a huge boost. Over the summer last year they improved their build up play, even if they didn't always show it. Looking forward to the new season. The sky's the limit with this team if the fans push them hard and encourage them all the...

'We'll be fine' or 'potentially disastrous'?

We asked you for your questions to put to Nizaar Kinsella, our senior football news reporter who is on tour with the Blues:John asked: How long do you give Enzo Maresca? Yet again they have purchased players who are inexperienced and Championship quality at best.Nizaar answered: Maresca has a five-year deal and Mauricio Pochettino only got two years when joining Chelsea. That seems to signal he will get time - but the club remain ambitious and are frustrated with falling short on their goals in the past two years since the ownership change.Maresca will be up against it to improve these inexperienced players enough to qualify for the Champions League. But there is also a belief he is the right man and the contract signals that faith in him.

Chelsea Q&A: How long do you give Maresca?

Arsenal opened their three-match tour of the United States by beating Bournemouth 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in Los Angeles. Fabio Vieira gave Arsenal a first-half lead when he met Reiss Nelson's deep cross on the volley and drove it first time into the far bottom corner. In...

Arsenal beat Bournemouth on penalties in Los Angeles

Eight people have been jailed for their role in a county lines plot which involved children delivering Class A drugs. The group was sentenced after being convicted of conspiring to supply heroin and crack cocaine in Barrow and Manchester, between September 2022 and January 2023. Preston Crown Court heard Jordan...

Eight jailed for county lines drugs plot

Sgt Richard Heard faces three charges of rape against a female police officer.

Police sergeant raped fellow officer, court told

A man who repeatedly attacked his puppy until it had to be put down, then left an RSPCA inspector with life-changing injuries, has been jailed. Storm Williams from Sutton Coldfield blinded the puppy with his attacks, as well as leaving him with broken bones, bruising, and swelling all over his head and body.

Puppy beaten so badly it had to be put down

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

A police officer has been filmed kicking and stamping on the head of a man lying on the ground at Manchester Airport. The uniformed male officer is seen holding a Taser over the man, who is lying face down, before striking him twice while other officers shout at onlookers to stay back in a video shared widely online.

Police filmed stamping on man's head at airport

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Anchorage, AK

Daily Express reports that Roger Allan Holmberg Sr., a Virginia pastor, has been accused of hitting his wife while on an Alaskan Airlines flight from Seatle to Anchorage. Holberg allegedly verbally and physically abused his wife, who said she has epilepsy, and her husband hit her in the head, knowing it could cause a seizure.

Virginia pastor facing federal charges after he allegedly hit his wife on an Alaskan Airlines flight

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Police inform the family of a missing man about the discovery.

Man's body found in woods by playing children

Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland threw tomato soup on Van Gogh's Sunflowers at the National Gallery.

JSO pair told to expect jail over soup on painting

Nuisance off-road bikers in Greater Manchester will be targeted by police using a special new forensic spray to "tag" offenders. The traceable spray, called SmartTag, will allow officers to mark motorbikes, e-bikes and quadbikes with a bright yellow solution. The spray contains a unique forensic code linked to the cannister...

Nuisance off-road bikers targeted with forensic spray

Plans to build 92 homes in a village on the border between Leicestershire and Derbyshire have been withdrawn. An application to construct the buildings - about 80% of which were to be affordable housing - off Hepworth Road in Woodville was submitted to North West Leicestershire District Council in May last year.

Plans for 92 new homes withdrawn

Matt Chapman, an ITV commentator, says his friend John has told him he will "keep going".

John Hunt says messages of support are 'like a hug'

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

After spending a decade swimming for Wales, Becky Wilde now rows on water in the double sculls.She and Mathilda Hodgkins-Byrne left it very late to qualify for Paris - doing so at the final Olympic Qualification Regatta in May. But it was a build-up affected by injury and disruption. Last year she had surgery for compartment syndrome in both her arms, a condition which causes pressure to build inside the muscles. But now she looks to be hitting form at just the right time.“I’ve dreamed of going to the Olympics since I was six years old, so it means everything to me," Wilde said."The field in the women’s double is very open and we know if we make the final in Paris, it’s all to play for.”Wilde and Hodgkins-Byrne begin competing on Saturday, 27 July. The final is at 09:30 BST on Thursday, 1 August.

Olympic chance 'means everything' - Wilde

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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Maresca defends style after Chelsea draw with Wrexham

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca defends his playing style after defensive mistakes in 2-2 draw with League One Wrexham in Santa Clara,...

Maresca defends style after Chelsea draw with Wrexham

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