fir Uefa confirms Champions League qualification to be based on sporting merit if season cannot be completed By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T13:00:00Z Champions League and Europa League places for next season must be awarded on sporting merit should any domestic leagues not resume, Uefa has announced. Full Article
fir New Arsenal kit: First glimpse of 'leaked' shirt for next season on FIFA 20 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T03:51:00Z It seems football is as much about looking the part is it is playing the part these days, and as such there is always plenty of excitement and speculation around kits at this time of year. Full Article
fir Thomas Partey to Arsenal 'confirmed' by Sokratis with cheeky hint on Instagram Live By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T06:36:00Z Arsenal defender Sokratis appears to have cheekily fuelled talk that the Gunners will move for Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey this summer. Full Article
fir New Manchester United kit: First glimpse of 'leaked' shirt for next season on FIFA 20 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T08:51:00Z Manchester United are among the clubs to have their possible new shirt designs for the 2020-21 season leaked online. Full Article
fir Chelsea announce first-team will not take a pay cut with players to continue supporting charity causes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T11:36:00Z Chelsea's first team will not take a pay cut and will instead be asked to continue supporting various charities during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
fir Transfer news LIVE: Mertens to Chelsea talks, Man Utd get Maddison update, Partey to Arsenal 'confirmed' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T21:26:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and beyond. Full Article
fir Chelsea 'made an offer' for Neymar before Barcelona move, confirms agent By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T14:18:01Z Chelsea "made an offer" for Neymar, confirmed one of the player's representatives, but the Premier League outfit failed to convince the player to make the move. Full Article
fir Heung-min Son military training: Tottenham star shows off new haircut after first week By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T11:05:00Z Tottenham star Heung-min Son isn't the only one sporting a sharper look during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
fir Arsenal fans want Bukayo Saka contract confirmed after Twitter teaser By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T08:11:45Z Bukayo Saka is yet to put pen to paper on a new Arsenal contract - but his latest tweet hints an announcement may not be far away. Full Article
fir Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden confirms talks to resume Premier League 'as soon as possible' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T18:59:00Z Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Oliver Dowden has confirmed personal talks with the Premier League over resuming top-flight football "as soon as possible". Full Article
fir Chelsea warned Philippe Coutinho transfer would be Frank Lampard's 'first mistake as manager' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T08:27:00Z Frank Lampard has been warned he could be about to make his first big mistake as Chelsea manager. Full Article
fir Ligue 1 season cancelled in France as government confirms ban on football until September By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T12:58:00Z The French football season has been ended after the country's government announced that no large sporting events will be allowed to take place until at least September, even if they are behind closed doors. Full Article
fir Liverpool rising star Curtis Jones set for regular first-team role, says academy chief By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T13:25:46Z Curtis Jones has shown this season that he is getting closer to the level required of a forward in the Liverpool first team. Full Article
fir Andre Onana to Chelsea? Goalkeeper confirms desire to leave Ajax By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T21:23:34Z Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana has confirmed his intention to leave the club this summer amid transfer speculation linking him to Chelsea. Full Article
fir The secret to Jose Mourinho's first Premier League title with Chelsea By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T13:56:24Z Glen Johnson has revealed how Jose Mourinho's fear factor spurred Chelsea on to winning their first Premier League title in 2005. Full Article
fir PSG confirmed as Ligue 1 champions again after 2019-20 season halted due to coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T14:44:00Z Paris Saint-Germain have officially been awarded their seventh Ligue 1 title in eight years following the cancellation of the French domestic season. Full Article
fir Jose Mourinho 'fear factor' drove Chelsea to first Premier League title, says Glen Johnson By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T18:26:00Z Glen Johnson has revealed how Jose Mourinho's fear factor spurred Chelsea on to winning their first Premier League title. Full Article
fir Lionel Messi scored his first Barcelona goal 15 years ago today By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T02:30:52Z May 1, 2005 is a date for the history books – a day when everything changed for FC Barcelona as a 17-year-old Lionel Messi scored his first official goal for the Catalan club. Full Article
fir Coronavirus sport news LIVE: PSG confirmed champions; Premier League Project Restart latest; The Hundred delay By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T15:00:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
fir Premier League confirm plan to finish season should government restrictions allow By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T14:07:00Z Premier League clubs underlined their commitment to complete the season as the "first tentative" steps towards a restart were discussed on Friday. Full Article
fir FC Cologne confirm three positive coronavirus tests but training continues ahead of Bundesliga return By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T18:20:00Z Three people have tested positive for coronavirus at FC Cologne amid a delay in a decision over a possible resumption date for the 2019-20 Bundesliga season. Full Article
fir Where are they now? Barcelona's starting XI the day Lionel Messi scored his first LaLiga goal By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T07:19:13Z Friday marked 15 years since Lionel Messi hit his very first goal for Barcelona. Full Article
fir Sassuolo to become first Serie A side to restart training after coronavirus shutdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T19:50:00Z Sassuolo are set to become the first Serie A team to resume training following the coronavirus shutdown, with club facilities to be made available to players from Monday. Full Article
fir Joe Biden fires warning to US Soccer Federation in support of the US Women's Team By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T02:25:00Z US presidential nominee Joe Biden has given his backing to the US women's football team over its legal back with US Soccer Federation over gender discrimination, before firing a warning to the organisation over its World Cup funding. Full Article
fir FC Cologne reveal plans for 'quarantine-like' training camp when Bundesliga return confirmed By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T17:02:00Z FC Cologne have announced plans to move into a "quarantine-like" training camp environment earlier than anticipated if the green light is given for the Bundesliga season to resume. Full Article
fir Andre Onana to Chelsea: Ajax boss confirms transfer 'agreement' which allows goalkeeper to leave By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T12:45:57Z Ajax are desperate to keep Andre Onana, but coach Erik ten Hag admits that they have a transfer agreement with the goalkeeper to let him go 'for the right price'. Full Article
fir German FA confirm 10 positive coronavirus results from Bundesliga and second-tier clubs By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T13:14:28Z Ten individuals connected to the 36 clubs in the top two tiers of German football have tested positive for coronavirus. Full Article
fir On this day in 2010: Tottenham defeated Manchester City to reach the Champions League for the first time By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T02:31:38Z On this day in 2010, Tottenham secured their place in the Champions League for the first time with a 1-0 win against Manchester City at The Etihad. Full Article
fir Premier League Project Restart: Behind-closed-doors return under 'active consideration', confirms Dominic Raab By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T16:13:00Z The prospect of Premier League football returning behind closed doors is under "active consideration", Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has confirmed. Full Article
fir Primeira Liga promotion confirmed for C.D. Nacional and Farense after second-tier season ended in Portugal By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T09:11:00Z C.D. Nacional and Farense will officially return to Portugal's Primeira Liga next term after the 2019-20 season was declared over for teams in the country's second division. Full Article
fir Turkey planning to host Champions League Final in August as Super Lig return plans confirmed By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T12:56:00Z The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) remain hopeful of staging the Champions League Final in the country in August. Full Article
fir Coronavirus sport news LIVE: Premier League Project Restart latest; Bundesliga return date confirmed By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T19:50:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
fir Bundesliga return confirmed for May 16 after government gives green light By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-07T11:29:00Z The Bundesliga will return on May 16 after Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel rubber-stamped its return on Wednesday. Full Article
fir K-League offers first glimpse of football after coronavirus shutdown as Jeonbuk beat Suwon By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T11:06:00Z No fans in the stadium, no spitting allowed on the pitch and substitutes wearing masks. Full Article
fir Barcelona urged to sign Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino ahead of Lautaro Martinez this summer By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T21:08:29Z Former Barcelona forward Bojan Krkic believes Liverpool's Roberto Firmino would be the perfect link-up man for his former side. Full Article
fir Forest fire season is coming. How can we stop the Amazon burning? By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T12:00:08Z The Guardian investigates fire in the state of Pará - to reveal the loopholes that allow deforestation to be legitimised We found the first fire without looking, crackling and roaring on farmland beside the busy Amazon highway, the flames consuming a road sign with its name – BR-163 – lying in the grass. Trucks thundered past, ferrying soya and corn from the agricultural heartlands of Brazil’s central-west to the ports of Santarém and Miritituba. Nobody was around.Every year fires roar across the Amazon, and in just a few months they will be here again. But last August the number of blazes reached a nine-year high, and sparked an international crisis for Brazil’s far-right president Jair Bolsonaro. Months later, their traces hung over the forests in the Amazon state of Pará, leaving blackened logs and charred tree stumps where there was once rainforest. Continue reading... Full Article Brazil Deforestation Amazon rainforest Environment Americas World news Conservation Trees and forests
fir California becomes first state to switch November election to all-mail balloting By www.politico.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:22:46 GMT Full Article
fir ‘The 100’ Releases First Trailer For Its Seventh And Final Season On The CW By deadline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:36:23 +0000 All good things must end, and although The CW’s cast for The 100 has survived several apocalypses in the course of the series, the seventh season is its last. The trailer for the 16-episode final season, which starts on Wed. May 20 at 8 PM ET/PT on The CW, has just been released. Upon completion […] Full Article Breaking News Drama Series Finale Trailers Eliza Taylor The 100 the CW
fir Sydney news: Qantas schedules first flight from New York to Sydney, manhunt after Surry Hills stabbing By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 10:51:00 +1100 MORNING BRIEFING: The first non-stop commercial flight between New York and Sydney will depart shortly, and a man is charged over an alleged $170,000 diamond fraud committed in 2002. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Law Crime and Justice:All:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:All Law Crime and Justice:Police:All Australia:NSW:Surry Hills 2010 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
fir Jury hung in trial of Kulwinder Singh, who was accused of lighting his wife on fire By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 17:23:00 +1100 A Sydney jury is unable to reach a unanimous or majority verdict in the case of a Kulwinder Singh, who pleaded not guilty to setting his wife Parwinder Kaur on fire in 2013. She later died in hospital. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Law Crime and Justice:All:All Law Crime and Justice:Courts and Trials:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:Murder and Manslaughter Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Rouse Hill 2155 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
fir Sydney Opera House premieres First Nations cabaret exploring Australia's circus history By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 07:35:00 +1100 First Nations cabaret Natives Go Wild peels back the PT Barnum legend to reveal the Indigenous stories and talent behind the spectacle. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Performance Art:All Arts and Entertainment:Theatre:All Community and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:QLD:All Australia:QLD:Palm Island 4815
fir NSW Government confirms seven new Sydney train stations for Metro West project By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 17:57:00 +1100 The NSW Government has revealed the exact locations of seven new stations on Sydney's Metro West line from the CBD to the western suburbs, which is due to open by 2030. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Rail Transport Government and Politics:All:All Government and Politics:Local Government:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
fir Sydney news: Commuter chaos as M1 closed at Berowra, man dies in Maitland house fire By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 10:47:00 +1100 MORNING BRIEFING: Commuters and HSC students have been advised to avoid the M1 at Berowra after a road worker was hit by a utility early this morning, causing lane closures, and a man dies in a blaze at a Maitland home. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney newcastle Disasters and Accidents:Accidents:All Disasters and Accidents:Emergency Incidents:All Disasters and Accidents:Fires:All Education:All:All Government and Politics:States and Territories:All Health:All:All Health:Healthcare Facilities:All Law Crime and Justice:Police:All Australia:NSW:Berowra 2081 Australia:NSW:Maitland 2320 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
fir Sydney news: Total fire bans as temperatures soar, man in critical condition after 100 stair fall By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 08:19:00 +1100 MORNING BRIEFING: Total fire bans are in place as temperatures are set to rise beyond the mid-30s on Friday, and a man in a wheelchair has fallen down 100 stairs at Macquarie Park Station. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Disasters and Accidents:All:All Disasters and Accidents:Emergency Incidents:All Disasters and Accidents:Emergency Planning:All Disasters and Accidents:Fires:All Law Crime and Justice:All:All Law Crime and Justice:Police:All Sport:Horse Racing:All Weather:All:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Leura 2780 Australia:NSW:Macquarie Park 2113 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
fir Sydney news: NSW economy loses to Tasmania, suspected hydroponic set-up damaged by fire By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 08:50:00 +1100 MORNING BRIEFING: NSW's economy has dropped to third, behind Victoria and Tasmania, according to CommSec's State of the States report, which measures performance based on several factors. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney centralcoast newengland sydney Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Kincumber 2251 Australia:NSW:Narrabri 2390 Australia:NSW:Strathfield 2135 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:NSW:Toongabbie 2146
fir Multiple storage units lost in massive factory fire By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 07:06:00 +1100 More than 90 fire fighters are battling the blaze in inner west Sydney. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Disasters and Accidents:Emergency Incidents:All Disasters and Accidents:Emergency Planning:All Disasters and Accidents:Fires:All Disasters and Accidents:Fires:Industrial Australia:NSW:Beaconsfield 2015
fir Sydney news: Evacuations after factory fire near Alexandria, bus services restored for Hills district By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 12:16:00 +1100 MORNING BRIEFING: More than 90 fire fighters work to stop a factory blaze from spreading in Sydney's inner city, while 700 weekly buses are being added to the Hills District. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney newcastle Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Road Transport Disasters and Accidents:All:All Disasters and Accidents:Fires:All Disasters and Accidents:Fires:Industrial Law Crime and Justice:All:All Australia:NSW:Alexandria 2015 Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Beaconsfield 2015 Australia:NSW:Cherrybrook 2126 Australia:NSW:Maitland 2320
fir Australian artist Mike Parr 'blind painting' black squares on gallery walls to protest against Amazon fires By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 05:57:00 +1100 The acclaimed Australian artist is painting black squares on a gallery wall with his eyes closed to protest against the values that led us to climate crisis. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Contemporary Art:All Arts and Entertainment:Performance Art:All Arts and Entertainment:Visual Art:All Environment:All:All Environment:Climate Change:All Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
fir Aged care royal commission interim report holds first clue to what comes after the horror By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:38:00 +1100 While the big aged care chains may have copped many of the torrid headlines, the Federal Government has been another target at this royal commission, writes Anne Connolly. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney canberra sydney melbourne Community and Society:Aged Care:All Community and Society:Carers:All Health:All:All Health:Health Policy:All Health:Older People:All Law Crime and Justice:Royal Commissions:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600 Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000
fir Sydney news: Hot, windy weather prompts total fire ban, and new research into perils of smartphone use By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 07:48:00 +1100 MORNING BRIEFING: Temperatures are set to soar to over 30 degrees Celsius in some places as firefighters stare down a difficult 48 hours on the east coast. Plus a Russian national is wanted for a double stabbing in Sydney's south. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Disasters and Accidents:All:All Disasters and Accidents:Fires:All Disasters and Accidents:Fires:Bushfire Law Crime and Justice:All:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:Assault Law Crime and Justice:Police:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000