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Women's World Cup: Spain Beats Sweden to Reach First Final

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Summary: Spain defeats Sweden in a thrilling final ">semi final match, securing their place in the Women's World Cup final . Salma Parallelia 's goal in the 81st minute and Olga Carmona 's late goal propel Spain to victory. Spain 's first-ever World Cup final appearance demonstrates their growing prowess in international women's football. The Matildas and England will face off in the next final ">semi final , promising another intense battle on the field. ...

Luis Rubiales: Spanish Football Boss Refuses to Quit after Women's World Cup Kiss

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Summary: Luis Rubiales , head of Spain 's football federation , faces criticism for kiss ing a player from the women's national football team after their World Cup victory. Rubiales refuses to resign and questions the necessity of stepping down over the incident. Pressure mounts as politicians and the public call for Rubiales' resignation . The incident occurs amid Spain 's intense discussions on gender equality and sexual consent . Rubiales' defense of the kiss as consensual adds to the ongoing debate. Support for Rubiales' co...

The Women's World Cup: England's Historic Final and Exciting Atmosphere

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Summary: England 's women's national team secures its first-ever spot in the World Cup final . Spain and England will face off in a highly anticipated matchup . Excitement and anticipation spread throughout the UK following England 's historic victory . Mark Ogden and Alexis Nunes analyze the significance of this achievement and the upcoming final . The clash between Spain 's dynamic play and England 's determination promises an intense showdown. ...

Women's World Cup: 'It doesn't get much bigger than this,' says former Lioness ahead of final

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Summary: Former Lioness Leanne Sanderson expresses her excitement and anticipation for the Women's World Cup final day. She discusses the team's inspiring performance and praises coach Serena Begman 's role. Reflecting on her own football aspirations, Sanderson emphasizes the significance of the World Cup final . She recognizes the challenges posed by Spain but maintains her confidence in England's victory . Sanderson predicts a 2-1 win for England in extra time and looks forward to the match. ...

Europe Heatwave: Traveling to Italy, Spain, Greece, and Croatia

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Summary: Tens of thousands of people are heading to Mediterranean countries from Heathrow amid the ongoing summer heatwave. The Spanish Met Office warns of temperatures up to 43 Celsius in Mallorca, prompting concerns about the safety of travelers. The foreign office advises caution but does not issue official warnings against travel to Italy, Spain, Greece, or Croatia. Most travel companies maintain their regular cancellation policies, but exceptions may be made for high-risk individuals. ...

Immigration Lawyer Believes Labour Did a Better Job Tackling Illegal Migration

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Summary: New migration routes and methods, such as arriving via Spain, raise questions about human rights and asylum claims. The effectiveness of deterrents, like being sent to Rwanda or a barge, in curbing migration remains uncertain. Border security measures and the sophistication of migrant networks contribute to the evolving dynamics of migration. Labour's historical track record suggests potential for more effective management of returns and migration balances. The challenges and complexities of managing migration and asylum claims pose significant policy dilemmas. ...

EU Pays France €160m to Destroy Surplus Wine as Prices ‘Collapse’

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Summary: France receives €160 million from the EU due to plummeting wine prices and reduced consumption. Wine consumption drops by 7% in Italy, 10% in Spain, 15% in France , and a significant 34% in Portugal. Surplus wine is a result of increased production and decreased demand, prompting concerns about sustainability . Craft beer's popularity contributes to the challenges faced by the traditional wine market. Debate arises about potential solutions, such as distributing excess wine to those in need. ...

Patrick Christys Slams Harry and Meghan for 'Arrogance' Over Air Travel

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Patrick Christys Slams Harry and Meghan for 'Arrogance' Over Air Travel Summary: Radio host Patrick Christys criticizes Harry and Meghan for their alleged attempts to use the Queen's funeral as a way to fly back on Air Force One with President Joe Biden. He questions the couple's sincerity as environmental advocates considering the use of a long-haul flight on a private jet. Harry's book reportedly faces disinterest, with copies being discarded at resorts, leaving some perplexed at its lack of popularity. ...

Women's World Cup: Lionesses hope to play their 'best game ever'

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Summary: The Lionesses are on the cusp of their first World Cup final , a dream for players that has been years in the making. The team emphasizes the importance of executing their game plan and playing the best game of their lives. The match against Spain carries significant stakes, raising the bar even higher after their Euro victory. Women's football has come a long way, and the Lionesses have a chance to write a new chapter in English football history . FIFA 's leadership acknowledges the transformative nature of the current Women's ...

Mary Earps' Replicas Finally Available: Nike Addresses Backlash

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Summary: Nike responds to criticism by releasing limited quantities of Mary Earps ' replica goalkeeper jerseys for England, US, France, and the Netherlands. Fans express disappointment over initial lack of availability and call for permanent access to women's football merchandise. Gender disparity in football merchandise highlighted as fans question unequal treatment between men's and women's football . Petition signed by thousands emphasizes desire for equitable treatment and recognition of women athletes. Manchester United 's co...

Ten Hag Demands REACTION! | MAN UTD vs REAL BETIS | No Excuses: Full Performance & WIN Expected

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Ten Hag Demands REACTION! | MAN UTD vs REAL BETIS | No Excuses: Full Performance & WIN Expected The beauty of football is that you can move on quickly and man United having rail bettas on Thursday night. I tell you what, it's perfect. If we had to wait a week between now and Southampton, it would just fester more and more. But we've got the opportunity to turn it round on Thursday. Get back to winning ways. I'm going to run through my starting 11, all the early team news and I want to start by speaking for hopefully the final time about this game. I'm not saying that we should forget about this game. You cannot and will never forget when you lose 7-0 to your biggest rivals. However, Manchester United have dealt with adversity on multiple occasions this season. Now this is definitely the most extreme example of it. But let me quickly rewind and show you what happe...

Migrant crossings: 'Can you stop the small boats?'

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Migrant crossings: 'Can you stop the small boats?' Are you going to be able to stop the small boats? Well, that's our objective. We couldn't have been clearer in putting it as one of the five central promises of this government to stop the boats, secure our borders and bring fairness back to our asylum system. We're going to do everything in our power to achieve that, and ultimately, it will be for the public to decide at the next general election whether we've succeeded or not. But be in no doubt that the Prime Minister of the Home Section and I will do everything we can to achieve that goal. I'm just interested in listening to some of the language you're using there. It's your objective. You're going to do everything you can to achieve it, not saying, yeah, we are going to stop the small boats. We are going to stop the small boats, and we wi...

This is Eurovision 2023 calling... | The Leader Podcast

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This is Eurovision 2023 calling... | The Leader Podcast ES Audio From the Evening Standard in London, I'm Rachelle Travers and this is The Leader. Eurovision 2023. Are you ready? For the first time in 25 years, the competition is back on UK soil, as we play hosts for last year's winner, Ukraine. The party atmosphere is already well underway in Liverpool, who beat out a number of other cities hoping to be the stage for the big event. Last time, Sam Ryder did the UK proud with his song, Spaceman. But this year is the turn of Mae Muller. We'll be hoping to win the competition, or at least a respectable finish, with her entry, I wrote a song. Here with me to discuss all things Eurovision and everything you need to know about the competition this year are… I'm Professor Helen Julie Miners, Head of School of Arts at York St John University. I do various things. I'm a t...