Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes Aston Villa are genuine title contenders but warns Manchester City's experience gives them a crucial advantage over Arsenal and Villa. Read his full analysis.
Rio Ferdinand says Viktor Gyokeres must improve his on-pitch connection with Bukayo Saka to end his goal drought for Arsenal. The pundit analysed the striker's struggles after his £64m summer move.
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Mikel Arteta faces a defensive headache with key players including Declan Rice and William Saliba major doubts for Arsenal's Premier League trip to Aston Villa. Get the latest team news and predicted line-up.
Ahead of their Premier League clash, both AFC Bournemouth and Chelsea are dealing with significant injury and suspension woes. Get the full team news and updates here.
Tottenham host Brentford with nine players sidelined. Get the latest on Solanke, Kulusevski, Maddison and Frank's 'special' reunion with the Bees.
Full injury update for Tottenham and Brentford ahead of their Premier League clash. Key stars including Maddison and Solanke are sidelined. Get the latest team news here.
FIFA's exclusive World Cup draw in Washington, hosted by Heidi Klum and Kevin Hart, promises a lengthy, star-studded ceremony. Critics yearn for the simpler days of Sir Bert Millichip and a velvet bag.
Rio Ferdinand believes Bukayo Saka is returning to his 'unplayable' best and could be pivotal for Arsenal's Premier League title challenge after his assist in the 1-1 draw with Chelsea.
Rio Ferdinand offers encouragement to Manchester United defender Leny Yoro after a difficult performance in the win over Crystal Palace. Read the full story and manager Amorim's reaction.
Franklin Francis, 56, described as a 'loving and kind' man, has died after a violent altercation in Forest Gate. Two men arrested. Police reassure community.
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A visual journey across the globe: Ukrainian air defences, Gaza's flooded camps, and London's memorials. See the powerful images shaping our world today.
Rio Ferdinand insists Arsenal fans must appreciate Leandro Trossard more after his pivotal role in the 4-1 north London derby win. Discover why his form is so vital.
Chelsea and Arsenal are tracking Nottingham Forest's £70m-rated defender Murillo after his stellar performance against Liverpool. Discover the latest transfer news and analysis.
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Arsenal and Tottenham are among five Premier League clubs chasing Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo, who has a £65m release clause. Discover the latest transfer battle.
Dive into the 224th edition of our Thursday news quiz. Challenge yourself with 15 questions on topical news, pop culture, and general knowledge. Share your score in the comments!
Jose Barco, a Venezuelan-born US Army veteran awarded a Purple Heart, has been deported to Mexico by ICE following his attempted murder conviction. Read the full story of his case and the family's distress.
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Meta could face millions in penalties under Australia's new media bargaining rules while Google renews deals at lower rates. Learn how this affects news publishers.
Matthijs de Ligt explains the two key factors behind his impressive Manchester United form, earning praise from Rio Ferdinand. Discover his insights and United's progress.
Rio Ferdinand says Man Utd's Bryan Mbeumo has been outstanding this season. Discover his impact and why United are targeting a top-four finish. Read the full analysis now.
Olympic legend Usain Bolt vents frustration at Manchester United's defensive woes in emotional voice note to Rio Ferdinand. Discover what's troubling the sprint king.
A US district judge mandates immediate improvements to Chicago's overcrowded immigration processing centre, citing 'unacceptable' conditions and constitutional violations.
A man has been hospitalised with gunshot wounds following a shocking daylight shooting in Peckham. Police have launched an urgent investigation and cordoned off the area as they hunt for suspects.