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The Biggest World Cup Wins
Every national team wants to play at the FIFA World Cup, but some will have been questioning that desire when on the end of a hammering at the biggest men’s tournament in international football. Here, we run through the biggest World Cup wins of...

A new downtown SLC restaurant promises Italian food for ‘everyone’
This article is excerpted from the Utah Eats newsletter. To get the full newsletter every Wednesday, subscribe at sltrib.com/newsletters. Hello, Eaters! If you frequent downtown Salt Lake City, you may have noticed a sign for a new restaurant on...

Time for comprehensive chemical laws, says poison expert
The launch of a Science Policy Panel on Chemical, Waste, and Pollution Prevention by the United Nation's Environment Programme (UNEP), will help push Jamaica towards establishing a chemical policy, Sherika Whitelocke-Ballingsingh, poison...

Florida housing market on fire again after shock election result is driving millionaires out of city
Florida's housing market is set to receive a boost from rich New Yorkers who are fleeing the city following socialist Zohran Mamdani's shock win in the Democratic primary. Realtors say they have already been inundated by calls from wealthy clients...
The best new restaurants and cafes to open in Ireland in the past year
Blackthorn It’s all change in Barna where chef Nathan Hindmarch has a brand new diningroom to showcase his talents. With a menu inspired by the elements of land, sea and fire, a new open flame set-up works wonders in dishes such as black sole on...

"He isn't getting that at Liverpool" - Agbonlahor offers transfer advice to Harvey Elliott after he shines for England U21s in Euro semifinal
Former English forward Gabriel Agbonlahor has advised Harvey Elliott to leave Liverpool in search of regular minutes this summer. Elliott has been in stellar form for England in the UEFA U21 European Championships. In five games, the 22-year-old...

Philadelphia Union extend unbeaten streak in away win over Chicago Fire
Jun 25, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Fire goalkeeper Jeffrey Gal (25) makes a save on Philadelphia Union forward Bruno Damiani (20) during the second half at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images With the performance...

Richard Collins: Baboons walk in line to be close to their friends
‘Crossing the T’ was a naval-warfare strategy. A commander would manoeuver his ships into a line at right angles to, and in front of, his opponent’s. By doing so, he could deploy both his fore and aft guns, while his adversary could use only the...

Ansu Fati Nearing A Move To Monaco
1 Although the new additions that FC Barcelona have already made or are working to make in their team are taking most of the spotlight, the Catalans are also working to ensure some departures from their team in the upcoming summer transfer window....

Flamengo draws LAFC in Orlando, tops Club World Cup group
ORLANDO — Flamengo topped Group D of the FIFA Club World Cup, setting up a dream match in Miami against German Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. Second-half substitute Wallace Yan struck back for the Brazilian top-flight leaders with an...

Flamengo draws LAFC in Orlando, tops Club World Cup group
ORLANDO — Flamengo topped Group D of the FIFA Club World Cup, setting up a dream match in Miami against German Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. Second-half substitute Wallace Yan struck back for the Brazilian top-flight leaders with an...

LAFC upbeat after tying Flamengo to close out Club World Cup play
ORLANDO, Fla. — LAFC closed out the Club World Cup by tying Flamengo 1-1 at Inter & Co Stadium on Tuesday night. Orlando has a large Brazilian community accustomed to cheering on former Orlando City star Kaká and current Orlando Pride star Marta....

LAFC 1 Flamengo 1 - Consolation point for exiting MLS side, Bayern next for Brazilians
Flamengo and LAFC entered their Club World Cup group finale with both teams’ fates in the tournament already sealed, and while it seemed they were headed for a scoreless draw, they turned on the drama late. Denis Bouanga, whose missed penalty kick...
American Retirees Flock to This International Destination—and It's Got Great Health Care, Low Taxes, and High Quality of Life
Key Points Spain tops Global Citizen Solutions' 2025 list of the best countries to retire; the company also highlighted Madrid as a great place to work and live for professionals. Global Citizen Solutions estimates that monthly living expenses...

Boca held by amateurs Auckland City, out of Club World Cup
Amateur side Auckland City earned the greatest result in the team's history with a 1-1 draw against Boca Juniors at the Club World Cup on Tuesday. The already-eliminated New Zealanders fought off the Xeneize, who entered the game with hopes of...

Book Review | Nation Branding in the Americas
Nation Branding in the Americas by Efe Sevin, César Jiménez-MartÍnez and Pablo Miño explores how countries across the Americas use branding to shape their image internationally, attract investment and build political influence. Drawing on rich...

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami advance to the knockouts of the Club World Cup despite collapse to Palmeiras
Inter Miami was set to face Botafogo in Philadelphia after Luis Suarez scored a sublime goal to put The Herons up 2-0 on Brazilian giants Palmeiras. What followed was a stunning collapse which will see them reach the knockout stages - but just...

Fantastic Lab Costa Rica Launches at the Costa Rica Media Market (EXCLUSIVE)
Pablo Guisa, founder and CEO of Grupo Morbido and executive director of Cannes’ Fantastic Pavilion, has teamed up with the Costa Rica Media Market (CRMM) to launch Fantastic Lab Costa Rica. “This is a practical and training laboratory where six...

Auckland City FC: How son of New Zealand sporting legends stunned Boca Juniors at Fifa Club World Cup
But they couldn’t overcome Auckland City, who defended superbly while also earning some luck, with the Argentine giants hitting the crossbar twice in the first half. Boca Juniors had gone ahead in the 26th minute – after an unfortunate rebound off...

Starmer publishes £85bn trade strategy blueprint to tackle Trump tariffs
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