Manchester United's 4-2 loss to AC Milan in a pre-season friendly sparked intense criticism from fans on Instagram, with calls for the Glazer family to invest or sell and predictions of manager Michael Carrick's sacking by January.
Lewis Hamilton prepares for the Dutch Grand Prix by returning to his fitness routine, signaling a shift back to 'work mode' after his summer break, amid attention to his personal life with Kim Kardashian.
India's second innings collapse (193 runs) and Sri Lanka's tricky start (84/4) set up a thrilling final day in Galle, with the hosts needing 288 runs to win.
Fifa's Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour was fired after opposing Gianni Infantino's plan to sell part of the World Cup to private investors, calling it 'the project of one person' and stating the administration was 'deceived'. Despite his reservations leading to the plan's shelving, Lamour was sacked on August 17, 2026, sparking criticism from Lise Klavness, head of the Norwegian Football Association, who termed it 'management by fear'.
Israeli troops fail to evict a small group of settlers besieging Palestinians in Qusra, West Bank, amid government backing for settlements and settler ideology's influence within the military.
En ekprocessionsspinnare har identifierats i Sverige via Artportalen. Arten, som orsakat problem i Danmark, är giftig i larvstadiet. Experter vid Lunds universitet och Länsstyrelsen Skåne diskuterar spridningsrisken och bristen på svensk beredskap.
The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) has recovered 309.84 billion pesos in assets linked to the Marcos family. President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr disputes the classification of these assets as ill-gotten wealth, citing legal victories.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has warned fuel retailers for failing to pass on wholesale price drops quickly and for non-compliance with the government's Fuel Finder scheme. Retailer profit margins remain at historically high levels.
Basketball-Weltmeister Dennis Schröder wechselt von den Cleveland Cavaliers zu den Charlotte Hornets. Er erhofft sich mehr Spielanteile und eine Mentor-Rolle für die deutschen Rookies Hannes Steinbach und Christian Anderson.
The Sydney Swans AFL club is set to sanction players for a 'serious breach' of standards following a reported sexual assault at a Melbourne hotel. Victorian police are investigating the incident; no arrests or charges have been made at this time.
Två passagerare hyllas för sitt modiga ingripande när de tog över ratten på en buss på riksväg 40 efter att chauffören plötsligt förlorat medvetandet. Insatsledaren Philip Magnusson menar att deras agerande sannolikt förhindrade en allvarligare olycka.
Russian forces report the capture of Orekhovatka and Krasnopodolye in the Donetsk region. The Ministry of Defense claims 1,445 Ukrainian troop casualties and extensive equipment destruction, alongside strikes on logistics and energy infrastructure in 148 locations.
Uppemot två miljoner män i Ukraina undviker mobilisering genom att gömma sig. Mobiliseringstjänstemän och polis genomför dygnet-runt-insatser för att gripa dessa individer, vilket vid flera tillfällen lett till våldsamma konfrontationer.
A Stuttgart court sentenced a 30-year-old Ukrainian man to 15 months in prison for spying for Russian intelligence. The man was convicted of scouting sabotage targets, while two other defendants were acquitted due to lack of evidence regarding their intent.
President Donald Trump has ordered a substantial reduction in the Ulchi Freedom Shield joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his relationship with Kim Jong-un, despite military warnings that North Korea is applying new battlefield tactics learned in Ukraine.
The Asian Champions League Elite draw in Kuala Lumpur has determined the league phase matchups for 32 teams. Defending champions Al-Ahli and 2024 winners Al Ain are among the clubs competing in the expanded format, which runs from September 14 to February 17.
Manchester City suffered a 3-0 defeat to Arsenal in the Community Shield, marking a difficult start for new manager Enzo Maresca. The match exposed significant defensive lapses, midfield instability, and concerns over squad depth following Pep Guardiola's departure.
Bybit has mandated that specific Brazilian business users complete additional verification by August 21. Failure to comply will lead to account restrictions, with forced liquidation of positions and conversion of fiat balances to USDT scheduled for September 21.
Indian left-arm spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Manav Suthar took seven wickets combined against Sri Lanka on Day 3 of the first Test in Galle, demonstrating a successful tactical partnership that balances veteran consistency with youthful spin variation.
President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if it obstructs his efforts to end the US-Israel war on Iran. The warning follows the expiration of a two-month diplomatic window for peace, as the conflict continues with no resolution in sight.
A study published in Science warns that permafrost thaw and wildfires in Siberia could offset 20 percent of required global methane reductions by 2050, potentially undermining international climate goals.
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) is seeking a valuation of up to $55 billion for its planned IPO. Shares are being marketed at 2,000–2,100 rupees to global investors, with the launch expected in the second half of September following regulatory delays.
The global space industry faces a critical launch capacity shortage. While demand for satellite deployments surges, SpaceX is phasing out the Falcon 9, and alternative launch providers like Blue Origin and ULA face significant delays and production hurdles.
Automattic has introduced WordPress.com Education, a free suite for teachers and students offering domains, 6GB of storage, and plugin support. The program aims to integrate professional web development tools into classrooms and improve student employability.
