04

May

Henry says Spotify CEO Ek contacted Arsenal owners for takeover offer

Spotify CEO and founder Daniel Ek has contacted Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke's family to make an offer to buy the Premier League club but a takeover could be drawn out, former France…

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02

May

Daily tests in England could replace quarantine for those exposed to virus

Self-isolation requirements for individuals who have been in contact with someone who tests positive for coronavirus could be relaxed as a result of a major new study utilising rapid testing.…

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02

May

Man City on brink of title, Chelsea bolster top-four hopes

LONDON: Manchester City are on the brink of a third Premier League title in four seasons after a 2-0 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday secured with goals by Sergio…

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01

May

Scottish nightclubs and bars launch legal action against Covid rules

The Guardian / Sky News - Nightclubs and bars have launched legal action against the Scottish government’s coronavirus restrictions, describing the curbs as “no longer justifiable or proportionate”. In England…

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30

Apr

Super League club executives resign from Premier League committees

(Reuters) - Executives from five of the six English clubs involved in the controversial breakaway European Super League have resigned from their posts on various Premier League committees, Sky Sports…

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29

Mar

‘Happy Monday’ – English lockdown measures ease but Johnson urges caution

England's stay-at-home lockdown order ended on Monday with people allowed to meet up outside in groups of six for the first time in nearly three months, though Prime Minister Boris…

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27

Mar

VIDEO: British football manager mocks Maltese players as ‘supermarket counter workers’

Maltese citizens have been accustomed to being used by figures abroad for unpalatable comparisons which generally irk the population leading to a veritable social media storm. Sometimes, these facts however…

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26

Mar

European Qualifiers Round-Up – Germany, Italy, England off to winning start, Spain held

Former champions Germany, England and Italy got off to winning starts in their World Cup qualifying campaigns on Thursday but Spain were held to a 1-1 home draw by Greece.…

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25

Mar

English Premier League 2021-22 season to kick off on Aug. 14

The 2021-22 Premier League season will begin on Aug. 14 and end on May 22 following an agreement with shareholders, the English top-flight said in a statement on Thursday. The…

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17

Mar

England’s FA guilty of delays in implementing child protection measures

Reuters) - England's Football Association (FA) has been found guilty of significant institutional failings in delaying the implementation of child protection measures between October 1995 and May 2000, an independent…

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03

Mar

Jesus hits double as rampant Man City go 15 points clear with Wolves win

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Gabriel Jesus struck twice as Manchester City beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-1 on Tuesday to move 15 points clear at the top of the Premier League with…

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14

Feb

Manchester United held in 1-1 draw against West Bromwich Albion

BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Manchester United could only draw 1-1 at struggling West Bromwich Albion on Sunday, leaving them second in the Premier League but seven points adrift of Manchester…

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07

Feb

Rugby – Scotland beats Six Nations Cup holders England

Scotland ended their 38-year wait for a victory at Twickenham in emphatic style on Saturday as they produced a superb performance to swamp Six Nations holders England 11-6 on the…

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27

Jan

English lockdown set to last until at least March, Johnson indicates

LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson indicated on Wednesday the COVID-19 lockdown in England would last until March 8 when schools could start to reopen as the…

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25

Jan

Chelsea sack Lampard from manager after 18 months

London (dpa) - Frank Lampard's reign as Chelsea manager came to an end on Monday as he was sacked after 18 months in the role. The 42-year-old steered Chelsea to a Champions League…

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14

Dec

WHO says authorities investigating new COVID-19 variant in England

There is no evidence that a new variant of the coronavirus identified in England causes worse or different symptoms, England's Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty said on Monday. "There are…

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20

Nov

England not going back to normal after lockdown, official says

It is too soon to say what restrictions England will face once its COVID lockdown ends next month but it will not be going back to normal, health officials said…

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17

Nov

Premier League must rethink option to use five substitutes – Southgate

England's Premier League must reconsider its position on limiting clubs to making only three substitutions per match as injuries mount amid a congested schedule, national team boss Gareth Southgate has said. Soccer's rule-making body, the…

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12

Oct

Premier League reduction to 18 teams met by criticism and resistance from government

Proposals from Liverpool, Manchester United and the Football League (EFL) for major changes to the structure of the Premier League were met with swift criticism from England's top flight on…

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11

Oct

England beats Belgium 2-1 Nations League at Wembley

Marcus Rashford's penalty and a deflected strike from Mason Mount helped England come from a goal down to overcome top-ranked Belgium 2-1 at Wembley on Sunday and climb above them…

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09

Sep

Greenwood apologises for embarrassment caused by breaking Covid rules

Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood apologised on Tuesday for the “embarrassment” he had caused by breaching COVID-19 protocols while he was with the England squad in Iceland. Video footage emerged…

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07

Sep

Foden, Greenwood dropped from England squad after breaching coronavirus rules

Gareth Southgate has confirmed that Mason Greenwood and Phil Foden have been dropped from England’s squad which is preparing the next Nations League match after they broke coronavirus rules. During…

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06

Sep

UEFA Nations League Roundup (Saturday matches)

Raheem Sterling's late penalty gave England victory as they started their Uefa Nations League campaign in Iceland - despite the hosts squandering the chance to rescue a point by missing…

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18

Jun

UK registers 300,000th coronavirus case

The UK death toll from confirmed cases of the new coronavirus has risen to 42,288, an increase of 135, the latest daily figures from the government showed on Thursday. There were 1,218 new cases, meaning the…

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15

Jun

More than a thousand new cases in the UK as non-essential retail outlets re-open in England

The United Kingdom's death toll from confirmed cases of COVID-19 rose by 38 to 41,736 as of 1600 GMT on June 14, according to government data released on Monday. There…

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07

Jun

5-year old Inga G. is missing girl linked to McCann’s suspect murderer

An undated handout photo made available by the Saxony-Anhalt police of 5-year-old girl Inga G. who has been missing since 02 May 2015 (reissued 05 June 2020). According to reports,…

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06

Mar

Manchester United qualify for FA Cup quarter-finals

Odion Ighalo bagged a brace as Manchester United strolled into the FA Cup quarter-finals with a 3-0 win against Derby County. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made six changes to the side…

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02

Nov

South Africa win Rugby World Cup 2019

South African captain Siya Kolisi (C) holds the cup as the team celebrates winning the Rugby World Cup final match between England and South Africa at the International Stadium Yokohama,…

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15

Oct

Bulgaria’s FA President resigns after fans Nazi salutes and racist chants in match against England

The President of the Bulgarian Football Association resigned after being asked to do so by the country's prime Minister. Mihaylov’s letter of resignation will be presented to members of the…

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15

Oct

England vs Bulgaria match suspended twice after racist abuse from stands

England's 6-0 win against Bulgaria in a Euro 2020 qualifier on Thursday evening was overshadowed by reports of racist abuse that forced two brief suspensions of the game. Euronews reports…

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12

Oct

England football fans in violent clashes with police in Prague

England fans have been involved in violent clashes with police in Prague, with several supporters arrested. Thousands travelled to watch England take on the Czech Republic in a Euro 2020…

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24

Aug

Johnson responds to Trump’s ‘LANDs’ purchase spree (Cartoons)

US President Donald Trump entered in a fresh controversy following his decision to declare his intention to purchase Greenland from Denmark. The issue was captured as follows by global cartoonists.…

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24

Jul

Pledge to end smoking in England by 2030

The British  government is pledging to end smoking in England by 2030 as part of a range of measures to tackle the causes of preventable ill health. Promoting physical activity,…

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02

Jul

USA reaches World Cup final after beating England

The U.S. defeated England 2-1 in a close match on Tuesday and will advance to the 2019 Women's World Cup final on Sunday. The U.S. will face the winner of…

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06

Jun

Netherlands beat England in Extra Time to reach Portugal in Nations League Final

Two goals in the Extra Time helped the Netherlands beat England to reach the final of the UEFA Nations League. The 90 minutes ended 1 - 1. Rashford scored the…

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22

Mar

Photo Story: England honours Gordon Banks

The England team honours the late Gordon Banks at the beginning of the UEFA EURO 2020 qualifier soccer match between England and Czech Republic in London, Britain, 22 March 2019.…

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12

Feb

Gordon Banks, England’s World Cup winning Goalkeeper dies aged 81

England's World Cup-winning goalkeeper, Gordon Banks, has died aged 81. Banks made 628 appearances during a 15-year career in the Football League, and won 73 caps for his country. Regarded as one…

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09

Sep

UEFA Nations League Roundup

Switzerland beat Iceland 6 - 0, while Spain beat England 2 - 1 in England. Northern Ireland lost to Bosnia Herzegovina 1 - 2.  This is the round up of…

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14

Aug

Malta News Evening Roundup

Good evening As expected, all Maltese news portals carry with prominence the tragic news from Genoa as leading items. The latest update is that the death toll is expected to…

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30

Jul

On this day 1966, England won their first and only FIFA World Cup (Video)

The History Channel: Fifty-two years on from England’s greatest footballing triumph, we look back at the day that secured Geoff Hurst and the 1966 England national team their place in football…

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17

Jul

Tuesday Morning Briefing

Good morning Our morning briefing for today focuses on the main points following the US - Russia summit where comments by US President Trump were deemed as treasonous. On the…

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15

Jul

Sunday Morning Briefing

Good morning Wishing everyone a good Sunday. Here's our morning briefing.   In an official statement, the government of Malta said that Prime Minister Joseph Muscat pledged to participate in…

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14

Jul

Belgium beats England 2 – 0 to finish third in World Cup

FIFA: Thomas Meunier and Eden Hazard struck at either end of their Match for Third Place with England to secure bronze at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ - their best-ever…

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13

Jul

The Friday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The world news scene was 'overshadowed' by Trump's tirades and comments at NATO summit and in Britain. He can easily be dubbed as a the 'agent of disruption'…

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12

Jul

The World Cup didn’t go home – but football did

SKY NEWS: It's arguable whether Gareth Southgate's greater achievement was getting his young team to a World Cup semi-final, or the reconnection with the supporters. Not just regular football fans but…

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12

Jul

The Thursday Morning Briefing

Good morning, From the NATO summit to the World Cup, here are the most salient news reported by news outlets and which we think are worth knowing of. NATO Secretary-General…

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11

Jul

British reactions on England’s elimination

Theresa May : Wasn't to be this time but it's been a great journey that's made the country proud. We'll be flying the flag on Saturday. Prince William : I…

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11

Jul

World Cup – Croatia beats England to reach final for first time

The Guardian: Croatia have crushed England’s World Cup dream with a 2-1 extra-time victory in their semi-final at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. England made a dream start with Kieran…

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11

Jul

Football is “most definitely” coming home – Prince Harry

Reuters: Britain's Prince Harry confidently predicted that England would lift the World Cup as Gareth Southgate's men prepare for their semi-final against Croatia later on Wednesday. Asked if football is…

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08

Jul

Who’s the kits’ winner?

Only 4 teams are left. No one seem to put in dispute their position as top 4 teams of the World Cup. What about their shirts? Which one do you…

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08

Jul

Sunday Morning Briefing

Good morning, This is the morning briefing for today. Malta's newspapers report that Bojan Cmelik a Serbian national with no fixed address this morning was accused of attempting to kill businessman…

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07

Jul

World Cup England vs Sweden

Goal.Com : Harry Maguire and Dele Alli headers, along with crucial Jordan Pickford saves, ended Sweden’s run and put England into their first World Cup semi-final since 1990. Gareth Southgate ended…

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06

Jul

This is why I think that England has it all to win the World Cup.

Update : It actually got one step closer to home, as England beats Sweden to reach semi-final for first time since Italia 90. Starting from the assumption that this is…

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04

Jul

World Cup England vs Columbia

England defeated Colombia to reach the quarter-finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™. Penalties were needed at Moscow’s Spartak Stadium to decide the match and keep alive the Three…

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03

Jul

The Sun’s “Go KANE!” headline irks Colombian UK ambassador

The Sun decided to fully embrace the Little Englander stereotype for its front page today and not everyone was a fan. The paper splashed with a picture of Harry Kane ahead…

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18

Jun

World Cup Round Up Day 5

Sweden 1 Korea Republic 0 Following an absence of 12 long years, Sweden marked their return to the World Cup in style in the opening match of Group F. The…

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