Rangers hope to be playing home games at Ibrox Stadium again after the next international break but chairman John Bennett admits the return may "slip beyond" the end of September. The club arranged to play their August Scottish Premiership, League Cup and European home fixtures at Hampden Park after a...

Rangers hope for late September Ibrox return

League Two side AFC Wimbledon sign Hull City full-back James Furlong on a season-long loan deal.

Wimbledon sign Hull defender Furlong on loan

As Rangers prepare for their Premiership opener with Hearts on Saturday, manager Philippe Clement has been speaking to Sky Sports.Here's the best of what the Belgian had to say:On Rangers' summer..."We knew we needed a rebuild, a rebuild is not a renovation. "As manager you'd like to do a renovation, change one, two or three players and keep the core of your team, but that was not the case. "We had an older squad, six players leaving for free, they were at the end of their contracts, that changed a lot."Is it a bigger rebuild than you expected?"It's a busy...

Clement on Cantwell, Shankland & a 'big surprise'

This pre-season was supposed to be about a great rebuild. The manager was pretty clear on that when he spoke after the Scottish Cup final, but it is not as far along as hoped at this point.On the signings, Connor Barron looks the pick and Vaclav Cerny appears to the guy who will hopefully solve the right-wing issue, but there is lots of work to do. With Connor Goldson now away, I feel we still need to add two first-choice central defenders, a proper defensive midfielder - who can sit and dictate - and a striker.Hopefully we also get the...

'Underprepared Rangers a mess for new season starting'

The Independent

A body has been found after a 14-year-old boy went missing while swimming with friends in the River Mersey a week ago.Daniel Halliday disappeared on Sunday 30 June while jumping waves with his brother, his family said after the incident.He is thought to have been swept away in a strong current in the River Mersey, near Crosby Beach, despite his older brother trying to save him.Emergency services were first called to the waterside at Waterloo, in Merseyside, at around 7pm to reports of the teenager going missing. They searched into the next day but called off the operation on Monday morning.Police...

Body found after boy, 14, vanished while playing with brother in River Mersey a week ago

The Guardian

The suspect’s mental health will be assessed while Merseyside town deals with the aftermath of the atrocity

Southport attack stirs memories of Dunblane as investigations begin

A wallaby has been spotted on the loose in Nottinghamshire. The small marsupial - a native to Australia and the island of New Guinea - was seen by members of the public in and around Calverton last week. One eyewitness said they spotted the animal while driving home from work.

Wallaby sighted in Nottinghamshire village

Shaun Rooney has hailed the "amazing" impact manager Stephen Robinson has had on him since joining St Mirren.The right-back also revealed the Northern Irishman tried to bring him to Paisley before he left St Johnstone to join Fleetwood, then managed by Scott Brown.Although the defender "pied" Robinson to work under Brown - a "hero" of Rooney's - the St Mirren boss made sure he was first in line when the 28-year-old decided to move back up north."[Robinson] was the first person to come in for me when I came back up, so I jumped at it," Rooney told Sky Sports."They're a team that works hard and he's been amazing to work for so far. It's only been good vibes."

St Mirren's Rooney hails 'amazing' Robinson

The Olympic Games, Paris 2024, is set to bring together athletes, spectators, and officials from around the world. With the global spotlight on this event, cybersecurity is crucial to safeguard sensitive data and communications. Enhancing Cybersecurity with VPN Technologies:. In recent years, cybersecurity threats have become increasingly sophisticated and pervasive....

Enhancing Cybersecurity for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 with Innovative VPN Technologies

As the game enters the fourth quarter, it becomes clear that the outcome is already decided. The atmosphere on the court reflects this, with the players and coaches displaying a sense of camaraderie and lightheartedness. Warriors coach Steve Kerr shares a laugh with assistant coaches Ty Lue and Mark Few, highlighting the relaxed mood permeating the arena.

“NBA Game Takes a Playful Turn as Players Showcase Their Dance Moves and Bond with Opponents”

Duncan Scott, Lukas Maertens, David Popovici, Matt Richards, and Hwang Sun-woo are all top swimmers who have made their mark in the 400m freestyle event. Lukas Maertens from Germany has consistently performed well in this event, earning medals at the last three world championships. In 2022, he secured a silver medal, followed by bronze medals in 2023 and 2024. Maertens’ experience and success in this event make him a formidable competitor.

Lukas Maertens’ Impressive International Medal Streak in 400m Freestyle

Having comfortably secured a third-placed finish last term, can Hearts aim higher this season or have they hit their ceiling?By the end of the 2023-24 campaign, Steven Naismith's side were 12 points ahead of Kilmarnock in fourth but 17 behind Rangers in second.With the aim of strengthening this summer, the Tynecastle club have been proactive in their transfer dealings by signing Premiership trio Yan Dhanda, Blair Spittal and James Penrice on pre-contract agreements.Those additions have been complimented by the arrivals of Musa Drammeh, Daniel Oyegoke and Gerald Taylor, while talismanic striker Lawrence Shankland remains at the club despite continued speculation...

Can Hearts break into Premiership's top two?

The future of a historic hotel in Leicestershire has been secured after plans for new homes on land either side of it were approved, a council has said. The Royal Hotel, in Station Road, in Ashby de la Zouch, has stood empty since 2018 and was included in Historic England's Heritage at Risk Register in 2021.

Hotel to be restored as homes approved - council

Hibs head coach David Gray wants to keep pushing Rudi Molotnikov while ensuring the young midfielder continues to enjoy his football.Molotnikov, 18, scored in the 4-0 League Cup win over Peterhead on Saturday - his second goal of the group stage - but Gray doesn't want him to rest on his laurels."Rudi was good. I think he can move it quicker. There’s still things he needs to work on, we have talked about that," Gray told Hibs TV."But he is doing really well at the moment, he is playing with a real spring in his step, he’s bright and bubbly."He has things he needs to work on, but he knows that. But he is someone who is really enjoying his football and we need to keep pushing him and working him hard to make sure he gets to the levels I know he can get to."

Hibs need to keep pushing 'bright and bubbly' Molotnikov

Is Levi Colwill OK? He hasn't had a scrap within the first three minutes of this match. I guess he doesn't have a James McClean winding him up today like he did on Wednesday. Much friendlier start to this match. 20:11, 1'. Chelsea 0-0 Celtic. Jeez, Carney Chukwuemeka is up...

Chelsea 0-0 Celtic

Family of a man seen being kicked by police call for ‘time to heal’ as far-right groups and others try to exploit the fallout

Fears Rochdale could ‘boil over’ as outsiders stir division over Manchester airport video

Sections of a huge RAF transport aeroplane have been lifted from a fort by crane ahead of its journey to a museum. The last surviving Blackburn Beverley is being dismantled at Fort Paull, near Hull, so it can be moved to Solway Aviation Museum in Carlisle. "Big Bev" is so...

Huge RAF plane lifted from fort by crane

Connor Goldson has said his Rangers memories will "never be beaten" after the centre-back left the Glasgow club to join Aris Limassol for an undisclosed fee.The 31-year-old defender joined the Ibrox side from Brighton in 2018 under Steven Gerrard and went on to play over 300 games for the club."The time has come, it's my time to get off the train and the ride that we have been on together for the past six years," Goldson posted on Instagram."What a six years it has been and what a pleasure it was to be a pleasure it was to be a...

'Nobody cared more' - Goldson bids farewell to Rangers

Reopening the Colne to Skipton railway link to enable new fast train services between east Lancashire, Bradford and Leeds, must be looked at urgently, councillors have been told. The Skipton East Lancashire Rail Action Partnership (SELRAP) campaign group, which wants the link reopened, should also be involved in talks, Lib...

Call to reopen Colne to Skipton railway link

The US Sun

KIERAN McKENNA is a shock contender for the England job. The FA are searching for a successor to Gareth Southgate and the Ipswich boss is on the list. Eddie Howe, Graham Potter and Lee Carsley are the three favourites for the post. But Northern Irishman McKenna, 38, has emerged as another candidate after back-to-back promotions […]

Kieran McKenna emerges as shock contender for England job with key decision-maker huge fan of Ipswich boss

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Rangers Chairman John Bennett Expects Delay in Return to Ibrox Stadium

Rangers Chairman John Bennett has expressed hope that the club will be able to play their home games at Ibrox Stadium again after the next international...

Rangers Chairman John Bennett Expects Delay in Return to Ibrox Stadium

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