Everton striker Martina Piemonte has left the club to join Italian side Lazio this summer. Piemonte, 26, joined Everton on a two-year deal in July 2023 but struggled to cement a place in their starting XI. The Italian international, who missed out on a place in the 2023 Women's World...

Italy striker Piemonte leaves Everton to join Lazio

Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed the age he could retire from football as the Al-Nassr forward vows to score 1,000 career goals.

Cristiano Ronaldo vows to reach 1,000 career goals as Al-Nassr striker reveals age he could retire from football

Figures in the entertainment world – such as David Beckham, Sir Keir Starmer and Wayne Rooney – have paid tribute to former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson, who has died aged 76. Eriksson, who previously also managed Manchester City and Leicester City, passed away after battling pancreatic cancer.

Entertainment world reacts to death of former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson: “A true gentleman of the game”

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 Former footballer Joey Barton has been given a trial date over accusations of malicious communications in relation to tweets directed at football pundit Eni Aluko.Barton, 41, pleaded not guilty at Liverpool Crown Court on Tuesday to a charge of conveying an indecent or offensive message, for the purpose of causing distress or anxiety, between 3 and 8 January, in connection with posts on social media site X that he made about former Chelsea and England forward Ms Aluko.The ex-football manager tweeted after Ms Aluko and Lucy Ward appeared as pundits for ITV for an FA Cup match between Crystal...

Trial date set for former footballer Joey Barton accused of malicious tweets towards pundit Eni Aluko

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Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

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When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

It's been two decades since beloved actor Brian Kelly died of pneumonia at 73 in 2005. Best known as Porter Ricks in the classic TV family show Flipper(NBC, 1964-1967), Kelly had once suffered a paralyzing motorcycle accident that ended his acting career. However, he rechanneld his creative talent and became a producer. This is his story.

The Paralyzing Accident & Tragic Death of TV's 'Flipper' Father Brian Kelly: Two Decades Later

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes that appear in this article are from the author's direct interview with those mentioned.]. The original Perry Mason TV series starring Raymond Burr initially aired on CBS from 1957 to 1966. All these decades later, the show remains popular in syndication (and was recently reimagined in a new edition starring Matthew Rhys).

'Perry Mason' Actor Raymond Burr told co-star Richard Anderson, it's "all about the casting."

The Ex-Buccaneers player has made a bold claim about Amakhosi under new coach Nasreddine Nabi. Mathe claims Chiefs will surprise many fans this season.

Exclusive: Former Orlando Pirates midfielder believes Kaizer Chiefs can push for Caf qualification in Nabi's first season

The latest episode of BBC Radio Manchester's The Devils' Advocate podcast has arrived.Gaz  Drinkwater and Jay Motty discuss United's loss at Brighton and look ahead to what could be a busy week of transfer activity.Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has revealed they are still looking for a forever home for an adorable six to seven-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains, "We have received so many applications for identical but much younger Frenchie, Lillian, but no one for Joannie yet."

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

The NWSL club is filing the grievance as they believe Zambia didn't provide adequate care for their midfielder following an injury. Chanda is out for the season following an Olympics. Pride say Chanda was asked to play and train after injury. Not the only issue being pointed at Zambia.

Report: Orlando Pride VP files FIFA grievance with Zambia over Grace Chanda injury

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During my childhood, when my family visited relatives “across the river,” in Bayou Plaquemine, Bayou Goula, Caddo, the Pointe, and White Castle, my siblings and I would sometimes race up and down the levees, some distance away from the cows grazing there. At the summit of the hill, you could see the Mississippi River waters through stands of trees and brush. It never occurred to me that our “playground” was the living testimony of Black men, prisoners of the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola whom the state of Louisiana had re-enslaved in the convict leasing system.

No longer ‘half slave, half free’

Jermaine Jenas will continue to appear on TNT Sports after the BBC axed him for sending inappropriate messages to female colleagues.

Jermaine Jenas: Disgraced pundit & presenter set to return to TV despite BBC sacking for sending inappropriate messages

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Mercury Direct will provide three zodiac signs with abundance and fortune on August 28. It will help them get back on track and remove their obstacles. The astrological transit will put things for the signs. What’s holding you back from exploiting your potential?

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Fortune Era Will Start | August 28, 2024

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

The Super Eagles announced their 23-man squad for their Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda.

Orlando Pirates star called up to Nigeria squad ahead of 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers

Rubin Colwill's omission from Craig Bellamy's first Wales squad means Aaron Ramsey is the only Cardiff City player involved.However, Ramsey stays as captain as the new Wales era begins in the Nations League fixtures against Turkey in Cardiff on Friday, 6 September and in Montenegro three days later.Attacking midfielder Colwill was a shock inclusion in Wales’ European Championship squad three years ago.He scored his first senior Wales goal in March 2022 and went to the World Cup later that year, featuring as a substitute in the group game against England.But the Cardiff City player switched to the under-21 squad in summer 2023 and also featured for Jones’ team earlier this year.Bellamy's predecessor Rob Page recalled Colwill to his squad for June friendlies against Slovakia and Gibraltar. Colwill started in the 0-0 draw against the latter, but has not made the cut for Wales' forthcoming games.It now seems likely Colwill will be back with Wales U21s for their junior Euros qualifier in Iceland on 10 September.

No Wales call-up for Colwill

The Brazilians have announced their latest signing as they reinforced their attacking force for the new season.

Official: Mamelodi Sundowns unveil Bafana Bafana international Iqraam Rayners

Chelsea star Noni Madueke has been slammed for his critical comments of Wolverhampton by the city's council leader. Council leader criticises "highly paid footballer"

'Highly paid footballer' - Chelsea hat-trick hero Noni Madueke slammed for Wolverhampton comments by council leader

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England icon Gary Lineker hints at potential Match of the Day extension after Jermaine Jenas sacking

England legend Gary Lineker may have hinted at extending...

England icon Gary Lineker hints at potential Match of the Day extension after Jermaine Jenas sacking

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