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Chelsea wins and Newcastle draws to tighten top-five race as United loses again in Premier League
Read full article: Chelsea wins and Newcastle draws to tighten top-five race as United loses again in Premier LeagueThe race for Champions League qualification has gotten even tighter in the Premier League after Chelsea beat recently crowned champion Liverpool 3-1 and Newcastle dropped points at Brighton with a 1-1 draw.
Salah poses for celebration selfie with Liverpool fans during title-winning Tottenham match
Read full article: Salah poses for celebration selfie with Liverpool fans during title-winning Tottenham matchMohamed Salah posed for a selfie with Liverpool fans as the Merseyside club headed toward securing the Premier League title.
A set of first editions of Shakespeare's plays could fetch $6 million at auction
Read full article: A set of first editions of Shakespeare's plays could fetch $6 million at auctionA set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to 4.5 million pounds ($6 million) at auction next month.
Late Van Dijk goal sees Liverpool move to within six points of the Premier League title
Read full article: Late Van Dijk goal sees Liverpool move to within six points of the Premier League titleVirgil van Dijk scored a late winner against West Ham to move Liverpool to within six points of the Premier League title.
De Bruyne sparks Man City comeback win as Arsenal and Forest stumble in Premier League
Read full article: De Bruyne sparks Man City comeback win as Arsenal and Forest stumble in Premier LeagueKevin De Bruyne sparked Manchester City’s remarkable fightback in a 5-2 win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League that re-ignited his team’s Champions League qualification hopes.
Man City rallies to beat Bournemouth and reach FA Cup semifinals but Haaland goes off injured
Read full article: Man City rallies to beat Bournemouth and reach FA Cup semifinals but Haaland goes off injuredManchester City could still end its disappointing season with a trophy after rallying to beat Bournemouth 2-1 in the FA Cup quarterfinals as Erling Haaland inspired the comeback before being forced off injured.
Court convicts thief who stole golden toilet from English palace
Read full article: Court convicts thief who stole golden toilet from English palaceA thief who swiped a golden toilet from an English palace has been convicted along with an accomplice who helped cash in on the spoils of the 18-carat work of art valued at more than $6 million.
Forest getting close to the Champions League after another win but struggling City held by Brighton
Read full article: Forest getting close to the Champions League after another win but struggling City held by BrightonChampions League qualification is getting tantalizingly close for Nottingham Forest but there's still plenty of work to do for Manchester City.
Liverpool, Madrid and Barcelona looking to complete Champions League job as they protect slim leads
Read full article: Liverpool, Madrid and Barcelona looking to complete Champions League job as they protect slim leadsDefending champion Real Madrid, Liverpool and Barcelona all have one-goal leads to protect going into the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 this week.
Man United draws 1-1 with Arsenal after brilliant late save denies Bruno Fernandes
Read full article: Man United draws 1-1 with Arsenal after brilliant late save denies Bruno FernandesManchester United’s players produced one of their most spirited performances of the season after fan protests in the street to draw 1-1 with Arsenal in the Premier League.
Sweet Sixteen: Liverpool's lead in Premier League grows to 16 points as ailing Man City loses again
Read full article: Sweet Sixteen: Liverpool's lead in Premier League grows to 16 points as ailing Man City loses againLiverpool’s lead in the Premier League has grown to 16 points and Mohamed Salah’s lead in the Golden Boot contest is up to seven goals.
Fulham condemns 'vile' racist and homophobic online abuse aimed at defender Bassey
Read full article: Fulham condemns 'vile' racist and homophobic online abuse aimed at defender BasseyEnglish soccer club Fulham has condemned the “racist and homophobic abuse” aimed at defender Calvin Bassey on social media following the FA Cup win at Manchester United on Sunday.
Man United crashes out of the FA Cup but 'naive' Amorim says winning Premier League is ultimate goal
Read full article: Man United crashes out of the FA Cup but 'naive' Amorim says winning Premier League is ultimate goalManchester United has crashed out of the FA Cup in a penalty shootout defeat to Fulham.
Man City gets past Plymouth to reach FA Cup quarters. Millwall keeper sent off for wild challenge
Read full article: Man City gets past Plymouth to reach FA Cup quarters. Millwall keeper sent off for wild challengeThe FA Cup could yet be a way for Manchester City to finish a disappointing season with a trophy.
What Trump's order making English the official language in the US could mean
Read full article: What Trump's order making English the official language in the US could meanPresident Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order designating English as the official language of the United States, and activists and advocacy groups are alarmed by what that will mean for non-English speakers when it comes to immigration, voter access and other issues.
Nikki Giovanni receives a posthumous honor, the Frost Medal for lifetime achievement
Read full article: Nikki Giovanni receives a posthumous honor, the Frost Medal for lifetime achievementTwo months after her death, poet Nikki Giovanni has been awarded one of the top honors for her art form, the Frost Medal for lifetime achievement.
10-man Arsenal loses to West Ham to hit Premier League title bid and leave Arteta 'very, very angry'
Read full article: 10-man Arsenal loses to West Ham to hit Premier League title bid and leave Arteta 'very, very angry'Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge has been dented by an unexpected 1-0 home loss to West Ham that featured a fifth red card of the season for Mikel Arteta’s team.
Shaw performs Black Power salute after goal for Man City Women following racist abuse
Read full article: Shaw performs Black Power salute after goal for Man City Women following racist abuseKhadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw has bowed her head and raised a gloved fist after scoring a goal on her first start for Manchester City Women since pulling out of the team because of racist abuse directed at her on social media.
Liverpool continues Premier League title charge and Man United's season keeps getting worse
Read full article: Liverpool continues Premier League title charge and Man United's season keeps getting worseLiverpool has continued its charge toward the Premier League title with a 2-1 win against Wolverhampton.
Everton scores stoppage-time equalizer against Liverpool in last Merseyside derby at Goodison Park
Read full article: Everton scores stoppage-time equalizer against Liverpool in last Merseyside derby at Goodison ParkThe 120th and final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park delivered a stunning finish as James Tarkowski scored an equalizer for Everton in the eighth minute of stoppage time to secure a 2-2 draw with Liverpool in the Premier League.
Chelsea co-owner Boehly to invest in cricket with stake in Trent Rockets franchise in The Hundred
Read full article: Chelsea co-owner Boehly to invest in cricket with stake in Trent Rockets franchise in The HundredChelsea part-owner Todd Boehly is looking to buy a slice of another English sports team — this time in cricket.
FA Cup stunner: Liverpool is knocked out by second-tier Plymouth in fourth round
Read full article: FA Cup stunner: Liverpool is knocked out by second-tier Plymouth in fourth roundPremier League leader Liverpool has been knocked out of the FA Cup by second-tier struggler Plymouth after losing 1-0 in a stunning fourth-round upset.
Ahead of Real Madrid clash, Man City given a scare by third-tier Leyton Orient in the FA Cup
Read full article: Ahead of Real Madrid clash, Man City given a scare by third-tier Leyton Orient in the FA CupManchester City has survived a scare against third-tier Leyton Orient to advance to the fifth round of the FA Cup.
Maguire heads late winner and Man United beats Leicester in dramatic FA Cup tie
Read full article: Maguire heads late winner and Man United beats Leicester in dramatic FA Cup tieHarry Maguire has scored a late disputed winner to give Manchester United a 2-1 win over Leicester and a place in the last 16 of the FA Cup.
Humbled: Erling Haaland goaded by Gabriel and teenager Lewis-Skelly in spiky Arsenal-City game
Read full article: Humbled: Erling Haaland goaded by Gabriel and teenager Lewis-Skelly in spiky Arsenal-City gameArsenal defender Gabriel didn’t waste his chance to get his own back on Manchester City striker Erling Haaland.
Woman who wanted to kill GOP leaders said she was inspired by CEO's slaying, prosecutors say
Read full article: Woman who wanted to kill GOP leaders said she was inspired by CEO's slaying, prosecutors sayProsecutors say a Massachusetts woman accused of planning to kill Republican leaders at the U.S. Capitol told police she was influenced by Luigi Mangione, the man charged with fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare last year.
National test scores show Texas students still lag in math and reading
Read full article: National test scores show Texas students still lag in math and readingTexas students' overall math scores dropped from 2022. But English learners and fourth-grade Black students did better than their peers elsewhere.
Postecoglou uncertain about Tottenham future after home loss to struggling Leicester
Read full article: Postecoglou uncertain about Tottenham future after home loss to struggling LeicesterTottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has come under more pressure after his underperforming team lost 2-1 at home to Leicester, which had previously lost its last seven Premier League games in a row.
Harris English holds off Sam Stevens by a shot in the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines
Read full article: Harris English holds off Sam Stevens by a shot in the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey PinesHarris English held off hard-charging Sam Stevens to win the Farmers Insurance Open by one shot Saturday, securing his fifth career PGA Tour victory with a 1-over 73 in challenging weather at Torrey Pines.
Harris English makes a late charge to the take 3rd-round lead at the Farmers Insurance Open
Read full article: Harris English makes a late charge to the take 3rd-round lead at the Farmers Insurance OpenHarris English finished his 6-under 66 with three straight birdies Friday, charging into a one-shot lead over Andrew Novak at 9-under 207 heading into the final round of the Farmers Insurance Open.
Wrexham's celebrity owners will have to wait to see their team playing in Europe
Read full article: Wrexham's celebrity owners will have to wait to see their team playing in EuropeWrexham competes in English soccer's league system but the Welsh soccer club owned by Hollywood celebrities Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney was hoping to be allowed to participate in the Welsh League Cup.
Tottenham avoids massive FA Cup shock with extra-time win as Man United beats Arsenal on penalties
Read full article: Tottenham avoids massive FA Cup shock with extra-time win as Man United beats Arsenal on penaltiesTottenham has endured the humiliation of being taken to extra time by Tamworth, an opponent nearly 100 places lower in English soccer’s pyramid, before winning 3-0 and avoiding one of the biggest shocks in FA Cup history.
Darren Ferguson says Everton player 'had a pop' at him for leaving Ashley Young's son on bench
Read full article: Darren Ferguson says Everton player 'had a pop' at him for leaving Ashley Young's son on benchPeterborough manager Darren Ferguson said an unnamed Everton player “had a pop” at him after he denied Tyler Young the opportunity to come on as a substitute against his father Ashley in Thursday’s FA Cup third round match.
Bentancur 'conscious' and taken to hospital after injury during Tottenham-Liverpool match
Read full article: Bentancur 'conscious' and taken to hospital after injury during Tottenham-Liverpool matchTottenham manager Ange Postecoglou says midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur was “conscious” after being carried off on a stretcher in the 14th minute of a match against Liverpool in the English League Cup semifinals after falling to the ground at a corner.
Important dates to look out for on Houston ISD’s Spring 2025 calendar
Read full article: Important dates to look out for on Houston ISD’s Spring 2025 calendarAs Houston ISD staff and students, prepare to kick off the Spring 2025 semester, there are some important dates parents might want to remember.
Man City turns corner with successive wins in Premier League as Arsenal and Chelsea drop points
Read full article: Man City turns corner with successive wins in Premier League as Arsenal and Chelsea drop pointsErling Haaland and Manchester City might be turning the corner after the team’s worst run of results under Pep Guardiola.
How filmmakers and actors in Asia and the Asian diaspora are expanding representation
Read full article: How filmmakers and actors in Asia and the Asian diaspora are expanding representationIt’s vastly different to work as an Asian actor in North American hubs such as Toronto, Los Angeles and New York — than in those in Asia, including Hong Kong and Taipei.
Ruben Amorim is 'very excited' about where 14th-place Man United can go in 2025
Read full article: Ruben Amorim is 'very excited' about where 14th-place Man United can go in 2025His team is entering 2025 in 14th place in the Premier League but Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says he's “very excited” about the year ahead.
Dismal Man United loses again at home as Ipswich upsets Chelsea in Premier League
Read full article: Dismal Man United loses again at home as Ipswich upsets Chelsea in Premier LeagueManchester United has lost 2-0 to Newcastle in the Premier League on another chastening night for new coach Ruben Amorim.
Haaland penalty failure and Fernandes red card pile on woes for City and United in Premier League
Read full article: Haaland penalty failure and Fernandes red card pile on woes for City and United in Premier LeagueErling Haaland’s failure from the penalty spot and Bruno Fernandes’ latest red card have compounded the woes of Manchester City and Manchester United on another tough day for the two Premier League giants.
Liverpool routs Spurs 6-3 to take 4-point lead into Christmas in Premier League. Man United humbled
Read full article: Liverpool routs Spurs 6-3 to take 4-point lead into Christmas in Premier League. Man United humbledLiverpool heads into Christmas with a four-point lead, a game in hand and as the overwhelming title favorite in the Premier League on the back of a wild 6-3 win at Tottenham.
Chelsea's Mykhailo Mudryk confirms banned substance found in doping test
Read full article: Chelsea's Mykhailo Mudryk confirms banned substance found in doping testMykhailo Mudryk, one of the most expensive players in soccer history, says he is in “complete shock” after the results of a doping test contained a banned substance.
Southampton fires Russell Martin after 5-0 rout by Spurs on a bad day for Premier League managers
Read full article: Southampton fires Russell Martin after 5-0 rout by Spurs on a bad day for Premier League managersSouthampton fired manager Russell Martin after the Premier League’s last-placed team was thrashed 5-0 by Tottenham.
A New Zealander studied for a year to win the Spanish world Scrabble title. He doesn’t speak Spanish
Read full article: A New Zealander studied for a year to win the Spanish world Scrabble title. He doesn’t speak SpanishA New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game in Spanish, a language he doesn’t speak, has won the board game’s Spanish-language world title.
Saka stars in Arsenal rout at West Ham as Van Nistelrooy watches new team Leicester lose
Read full article: Saka stars in Arsenal rout at West Ham as Van Nistelrooy watches new team Leicester loseArsenal was inspired by Bukayo Saka in scoring five goals in a wild first half before settling for a 5-2 win over West Ham that lifted the team into second place in the Premier League.
Chelsea moving from chaos to consistency but title challenger? Maresca says 'no'
Read full article: Chelsea moving from chaos to consistency but title challenger? Maresca says 'no'Liverpool’s fast start and Manchester City’s unusual slide make it easy to overlook Chelsea’s climb up to third place in the English Premier League.
Salah double sends Liverpool 8 points clear in Premier League as United draws first game with Amorim
Read full article: Salah double sends Liverpool 8 points clear in Premier League as United draws first game with AmorimMohamed Salah has sent Liverpool eight points clear in the Premier League by scoring twice to help his team rally to a 3-2 win over Southampton.
Man City routed 4-0 by Tottenham in fifth-straight defeat as crisis deepens for Pep Guardiola
Read full article: Man City routed 4-0 by Tottenham in fifth-straight defeat as crisis deepens for Pep GuardiolaWhat started as an evening of celebration for Manchester City ended with the four-time defending Premier League champion falling to a fifth-straight loss in all competitions and facing a deepening crisis in a season that is threatening to unravel.

Q&A: KPRC 2 viewer questions on proposed bible curriculum
Read full article: Q&A: KPRC 2 viewer questions on proposed bible curriculumEight out of the 15 board members at The Texas State Board of Education gave their preliminary approval and voted in favor of keeping the Bluebonnet Learning curriculum.
Premier League ref David Coote suspended over alleged anti-Liverpool remarks
Read full article: Premier League ref David Coote suspended over alleged anti-Liverpool remarksAn English Premier League referee has been suspended after a video on social media appeared to show him making derogatory remarks about former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp.
Arsenal's winless run goes on after 1-1 draw with Chelsea and Man United beats Leicester 3-0
Read full article: Arsenal's winless run goes on after 1-1 draw with Chelsea and Man United beats Leicester 3-0Arsenal’s winless streak in the Premier League extends to four games after a 1-1 draw with Chelsea.
Andrea Bocelli on his new album, film and 30 years of making music: 'I like to think to the future'
Read full article: Andrea Bocelli on his new album, film and 30 years of making music: 'I like to think to the future'To mark 30 years of his career, Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli has released a new compilation album, “Duets,” featuring previously released and new collaborations across some of his best-known work.
Liverpool goes top of Premier League as Man City's 32-game unbeaten streak ends at Bournemouth
Read full article: Liverpool goes top of Premier League as Man City's 32-game unbeaten streak ends at BournemouthManchester City’s 32-game unbeaten streak in the Premier League has ended in a 2-1 loss at Bournemouth as Liverpool wrested back the lead in the title race.
Man United fires Ten Hag after woeful start to the season and puts Van Nistelrooy in interim control
Read full article: Man United fires Ten Hag after woeful start to the season and puts Van Nistelrooy in interim controlManchester United has fired Erik ten Hag after a troubled start to the season left the 20-time English champions in 14th place in the Premier League.
Liverpool fights back for draw at Arsenal after Man United loses again to pile pressure on Ten Hag
Read full article: Liverpool fights back for draw at Arsenal after Man United loses again to pile pressure on Ten HagLiverpool twice came from behind as Mohamed Salah’s 81st-minute goal earned a 2-2 draw with injury-hit Arsenal in a match between Manchester City’s two biggest rivals for the Premier League title.
They came to America looking for better lives — and better schools. The results were mixed
Read full article: They came to America looking for better lives — and better schools. The results were mixedThe school system in Aurora, Colorado, is striving to accommodate more than 3,000 new students mostly from Venezuela and Colombia.
Liverpool stays perfect in Champions League and Raphinha scores hat trick for Barcelona
Read full article: Liverpool stays perfect in Champions League and Raphinha scores hat trick for BarcelonaPremier League leader Liverpool moved level on points with Aston Villa at the top of the Champions League standings by extending its perfect record to three wins, and Manchester City set a new record for the most consecutive games undefeated in the history of the competition.
How does abortion translate? Ballot measures are a challenge for interpreters
Read full article: How does abortion translate? Ballot measures are a challenge for interpretersReproductive rights measures are on the ballots in 10 states after heated debates over terminology and impact — and that’s just in English.
Liverpool stays ahead of Man City by beating Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League
Read full article: Liverpool stays ahead of Man City by beating Chelsea 2-1 in Premier LeagueLiverpool is looking more and more like Manchester City’s main title rival after beating resurgent Chelsea 2-1 to stay top of the Premier League table.
Tuchel's hiring by England sparks dismay and resignation among British soccer coaches
Read full article: Tuchel's hiring by England sparks dismay and resignation among British soccer coachesBritish soccer managers have reacted with disappointment and a degree of resignation after a German, Thomas Tuchel, was hired to take charge of England ahead of a homegrown coach.
A German in charge of England? Nationality matters less than it used to in international soccer
Read full article: A German in charge of England? Nationality matters less than it used to in international soccerEngland’s national team will have a foreign coach for the third time after hiring German Thomas Tuchel.
The cost of rising number of injuries in European soccer nears $800 million, report finds
Read full article: The cost of rising number of injuries in European soccer nears $800 million, report findsAn annual report says the rising number of injuries to top soccer players came at a cost of nearly $800 million across Europe’s leading leagues last season.
Forest fined almost $1M for questioning integrity of match officials in inflammatory post
Read full article: Forest fined almost $1M for questioning integrity of match officials in inflammatory postNottingham Forest has been fined 750,000 pounds ($980,000) after the club was found by an independent panel to have questioned the integrity of match officials in an extremely inflammatory post on social media that got more than 46 million views.
Ten Hag future up in the air after Man United draws at Villa. Tottenham collapses in 3-2 loss
Read full article: Ten Hag future up in the air after Man United draws at Villa. Tottenham collapses in 3-2 lossManchester United’s winless run in all competitions has extended to five games after a 0-0 draw at Aston Villa in the Premier League.
Liverpool leads the way in the Premier League and gives Slot club record
Read full article: Liverpool leads the way in the Premier League and gives Slot club recordLiverpool has kept its place at the top of the English Premier League after a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace and Arne Slot set a club record of nine wins from his first 10 games in charge.