Chelsea coach Maurizio Sarri is likely to assess the attacking talent on offer in the January transfer window after Alvaro Morata suffered an injury this week. The Spanish striker was forced out of the Europa League draw at Hungarian club Vidi just before halftime after injuring his knee while shooting and will almost certainly miss Chelsea’s Premier League trip to ...

Wales forward Gareth Bale will miss Real Madrid’s Liga match against Rayo Vallecano on Saturday because of an ongoing ankle problem. Bale took a painful blow to the right ankle during Madrid’s 3-0 defeat by CSKA Moscow in midweek and was visibly struggling at the end of the game. He didn’t train on Friday when coach Santiago Solari intimated that ...

J Hus has been sentenced to eight months in jail after admitting carrying a knife in a public place. The 23-year-old rapper was caught with the blade after police stopped a car near the Westfield shopping centre in Stratford, east London, on 21 June. Snaresbrook Crown Court heard J Hus – real name Momodou Jallow – “fully accepted his actions ...

A major stadium in Los Angeles has confirmed that it uses facial recognition tech during sport and music events, to spot known troublemakers. The Rose Bowl told news site Gizmodo that it used the tech “inside and outside” the stadium gates. It made the statement after an article in Rolling Stone alleged that Taylor Swift fans were scanned at a ...

A federal judge in the US state of Texas has ruled that a key part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), better known as Obamacare, is unconstitutional. Twenty states argued the whole law was invalidated by a change in tax rules last year which eliminated a penalty for not having health insurance. President Donald Trump said the ruling was great ...

“Yellow vest” protesters have gathered in Paris and other cities for a fifth consecutive Saturday of demonstrations. About 69,000 police have been mobilised across France to prevent a repeat of the violence of previous weeks. The movement, initially against a rise in fuel taxes, now addresses other issues, including education reforms. Protesters defied a government call to suspend the action ...

Nigeria’s military has revoked its earlier decision to suspend activities of the UN children’s agency Unicef in the north-east of the country. The military said this came after “extensive deliberations” during emergency talks with Unicef officials. Earlier on Friday, the army had accused the agency of spying for Islamist militants in the restive region. Millions of people displaced by the ...

Opposition political parties in the country have been advised to offer constructive criticism to the government. Patriotic front youths in Chililabombwe Youth Chairman Samson Chisambo has reminded opposition political leaders that they have an important role in national development and that is to offer credible checks and balances to the government. Mr. Chisambo says it is also important for opposition ...

Housing and Infrastructure Minister Ronald Chitotela has called on the engineers in the country to defend its fascinating works of some of the professionals in the engineering field. And Mr. Chitotela is impressed with the progress the industry has made over the years but acknowledged that more needs to be done by individual professions and the associations representing engineers. Speaking ...

Malnutrition will worsen in the country due to the failure by most people to access quality foods in various parts of the country. Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition Alliance has expressed fear that Malnutrition will worsen in the country due to the failure by most people to access quality foods in various parts of the country. CSO-SUN Country Director, Mathew ...