Prosecutors in Spain are calling for a retrial of ex-football federation president Luis Rubiales, who was previously convicted of forcibly kissing player Jenni Hermoso during the 2023 Women's World Cup. They argue that key evidence was improperly excluded in the original trial. Hermoso sees the conviction as progress for women's rights, though Rubiales claims the kiss was consensual.
Jack Draper reached the Qatar Open final after a gripping comeback victory over Jiri Lehecka in the semi-finals. Draper's wins included overcoming top players like Popyrin and Berrettini, showcasing his mental strength and stamina. Despite facing fatigue, Draper proved his mettle, setting up a final clash with Andrey Rublev. His performance solidified a career-high ATP ranking, anticipating a world No. 12 spot.
Chelsea is set to play against FC Copenhagen in the UEFA Conference League Round of 16, seeking to break a four-year trophy drought. Matches are scheduled for March 6 and 13, with Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca adding Cole Palmer to boost the squad. Key players Marc Guiu and Christopher Nkunku aim for the golden boot, though Guiu is battling injuries.
England is determined to bring fierce intensity and physicality to the Six Nations face-off against Scotland, keen on breaking a streak of four defeats and recapturing the Calcutta Cup. With tactical changes and a resolve to overcome past losses, the team eyes a crucial win to keep their title hopes alive, while Scotland aims for a historic fifth consecutive victory.
Elon Musk made headlines at CPAC 2025 by brandishing a chainsaw, a gift from Argentine President Javier Milei, symbolizing radical cuts in bureaucracy and public spending. The move, echoing Milei's campaign themes, drew mixed reactions, particularly as Musk suggested slashing $500 billion from entitlement programs. His actions reflect an alignment with former President Trump's fiscal ideas and highlight growing international political connections.
Lacey Turner, known for her role on EastEnders, shocked fans by revealing a scary health incident. She woke up in a pool of blood, an unexplained event that's part of her broader health struggles. Though the specifics aren't entirely clear, Turner's openness about her situation highlights her resilience as she continues to work in the entertainment industry.
Lacey Turner, known for her role as Stacey Slater in EastEnders, returned to the limelight with an impressive performance shortly after giving birth to her second child. Viewers were quick to commend her for the emotional depth she brought to the character amidst a dramatic storyline. Her swift return to the soap opera highlighted her dedication and seamless blending of personal and professional life.
In a high-profile football saga, Jenni Hermoso is appealing the court's mixed ruling in the Luis Rubiales kiss case from the 2023 Women's World Cup. While Rubiales was fined and barred from contacting Hermoso, he's acquitted of coercion, sparking debates on sexism in Spanish football. Hermoso challenges the acquittal, asserting coercion attempts, as Rubiales plans to contest his conviction.
Tesco and Spar pull 18 Irish cheeses from UK shelves after detecting Listeria risk. The recall affects products like the popular Spar Old Irish Creamery Cheddar with Chilli. Vulnerable groups face serious health risks, and consumers are advised to return these items immediately.
Sunderland lost their first home game of the season to Hull City, succumbing to a narrow 1-0 defeat due to Anthony Patterson's own goal. The loss snapped Sunderland's impressive unbeaten home streak and exposed some defensive vulnerabilities. Player performances were mixed, with some showing defensive strength, while others couldn't make an impact offensively.
