Nikki Doucet on WSL: ‘We want the world’s most distinctive women’s club competition’
The most powerful person in English women’s football takes a breath, scans the room and seems to pause for reflection. Nikki Doucet, the chief executive
Backlash as Canada conservatives’ ‘our home’ video features other countries
Canada’s Conservative party has deleted a social media campaign video with a heavily nationalist message after much of the video featured scenes from other countries,
African health officials call for solidarity not travel bans over mpox outbreak
African health officials have appealed to the international community not to impose travel bans on countries dealing with an outbreak of mpox, but instead to
Jannik Sinner cleared of wrongdoing over two failed anti-doping tests
Jannik Sinner, the men’s world No 1 tennis player, has avoided a doping ban after he successfully argued that two failed anti-doping tests in March
Coco Gauff will appear on boxes of Wheaties a year after her US Open title
A year after becoming a grand slam champion, Coco Gauff is teaming up with the ‘Breakfast of Champions’. As she gets set to defend her
The Home Game review – sweet and heartwarming story of Iceland’s footballing underdogs
Set in Hellissandur, Iceland, population 369, this modest documentary tells the story of how the village got its first football pitch – with the whole
‘Colonialism and nationalism, we’re rejecting all that’: the folk musicians rethinking Britishness
Over a pint of bitter in a muggy Camberwell pub, Daniel S Evans of folk music iconoclasts Shovel Dance Collective regales me with what he
Widow Clicquot review – vine-whispering champagne-maker gets the biopic treatment
The French will be aghast: with climate change, the English are already encroaching on the sparkling wine trade, and now they’ve got the cheek to
Kenyan police arrest eight officers after suspected serial killer escapes
Kenyan police have arrested eight officers over the escape of 13 people, including an alleged serial killer, from Nairobi police cells, an official said. The
Canadian export agency ‘nursing losses’ after lending $1bn to Thames Water
Canada’s state-backed export credit agency is reportedly nursing steep losses after lending debt-ridden Thames Water as much as a billion Canadian dollars. The British utility,