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About 75 people had to be rescued from height and 16 people were arrested during Arsenal’s victory bus parade on Sunday, emergency services said.What were estimated as hundreds of thousands of fans lined the streets around the Emirates stadium in north London to celebrate the Gunners winning the men’s Premier League for the first time since 2004 and the women’s team lifting the first ever Fifa Women’s Champions Cup.The Metropolitan police said 16 arrests had been made in the area around the parade as of 9pm on Sunday.The force said arrests had been made on charges including drunk and disorderly…
Arsenal are fresh from Champions League final heartbreak but there is no time to wallow.Sunday’s Premier League title celebrations in north London may have refocused minds on next season’s missions, when they will aim to stay at the top of the English game and go a step further in Europe.Defeat by Paris St-Germain in Budapest on Saturday night came only on penalties, but Arsenal’s limitations against opposition of the highest class were evident before the spot-kicks.The Gunners had less than 25% of possession, and Kai Havertz’s early opening goal was their only shot on target in 120 minutes of football.After…
Arsenal finished seven points clear of Manchester City to become English champions for the 14th time, but for the first occasion since 2003-04 when Arsene Wenger’s ‘Invincibles’ won the Premier League without losing a game.The parade took place on Sunday, one day after the Gunners had narrowly missed out on creating club history when they lost 4-3 on penalties to Paris St-Germain in the final of the Champions League.After it had finished 1-1 at the end of extra-time, Eberechi Eze and Gabriel both missed penalties in the shootout as PSG retained their European title, with the Gunners failing to win…
Having never previously won the Indian Premier League, Virat Kohli seals consecutive titles as Gujarat Titans are defeated.Published On 31 May 202631 May 2026Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 75 and inspired bowling led Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to their second straight Indian Premier League (IPL) title with a five-wicket win against Gujarat Titans.Bengaluru restricted Gujarat to 155-8, a total they chased down with 12 balls to spare after Kohli reached his fifth half-century of the season in a lopsided final in Ahmedabad on Sunday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listKohli sealed victory with a six to cap a magnificent 42-ball innings…
Ethiopia will hold its seventh national election on June 1. The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) gave a green light for the vote to proceed despite continuing internal conflicts and human rights abuses.While it is important to keep the momentum of democratic transition going, the current situation in the country does not provide conducive conditions for free, fair, and credible elections.Recommended Stories list of 1 itemend of listConflict and violenceWhen Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed came into power in 2018, there was significant optimism that the country would transition to constitutional democracy. While some were cautious, most Ethiopians were enthusiastic…
A United Airlines plane bound for Spain from Newark Liberty international airport turned around mid-flight on Saturday due to a possible security threat.That came one day after another United Airlines flight bound for Minneapolis from Chicago was diverted to Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday because an unruly passenger evidently tried to breach the cockpit.Saturday’s flight departed at about 6pm for Palma de Mallorca, Spain, but landed back at Newark Liberty at 9.37pm, according to the airport’s operator, the port authority of New York and New Jersey.The airline said there were 190 passengers and 12 crew members onboard the Boeing 767 aircraft.According…
Collina asked for protocol to be updated so the VAR could step in if a foul occurred before the ball was in play.There have been several examples, such as a goal scored by England in their 1-1 draw against Uruguay at Wembley in March.Cole Palmer delivered a corner into the area, but before the ball was kicked Adam Wharton blocked the run of Jose Maria Gimenez.That allowed the ball to run through to Harvey Barnes, who saw his effort saved by Fernando Muslera, and Ben White tapped in from close range.VAR protocol did not previously allow a review for a…
Lawmakers in the United States are quietly advancing a proposal that could deepen military ties between the US and Israel in unprecedented ways, at a time when public support for Israel among Americans is increasingly fractured.Among the provisions included in the 2027 National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) released this week is Section 224, the “United States-Israel Defence Technology Cooperation Initiative”.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe NDAA, which Congress passes annually to set military policy and authorise defence spending, will undergo further debate and amendments before becoming law. Some legislators have already signalled opposition, with Representative Thomas Massie saying…
Shaw said after the victory at Wembley that she had been “a bit nervous” about announcing her new deal.Fans had been through an emotional rollercoaster about her leaving, with Chelsea poised to take advantage.But after a long season, in which Shaw scooped up several individual accolades including the WSL Player of the Year and Golden Boot, she relished getting her hands on another piece of silverware.”To get the double is a good feeling,” Shaw said. “I’ve always said that Manchester is my home. It took a while, but we finally got [the contract agreement] done.”At Wembley, her opener was crucial,…
Declan Rice has promised that Arsenal “are coming back for more” next season after putting aside their disappointment at losing on penalties in the Champions League final by parading the Premier League trophy in north London.Paris Saint-Germain retained their European crown after a nail-biting shootout in Budapest, which ended with Gabriel Magalhães missing the decisive spot kick. Arsenal – who have played more games in the competition without winning it than any other club – reached the Champions League final for the first time since 2006 having made steady progress under Mikel Arteta in recent seasons.Rice scored in the shootout…