English football manager and former star striker
Labor deputy leader pushes for election-specific duties on major platforms to counter misinformation and foreign interference. She wants a digital code of practice and framework during elections, with the Electoral Commission collaborating with Ofcom and platforms. Critics say the move aims to protect democracy by ensuring informed choices amid opaque algorithms. The issue comes as ministers flagged concerns over platform responsibility.
Scotland faces a decisive moment as Brazil’s Vinícius Júnior delivers a sobering performance that could end their World Cup hopes. The team is aiming to secure a last-32 spot, with lineup changes and tactical tweaks under consideration ahead of a decisive match.
The U.S. faces Switzerland? No, this is about Balogun and the World Cup. The U.S. is set to play Belgium; Balogun is eligible to play after FIFA allowed a one-game reprieve following a red card, amid calls from Belgium to challenge the ruling.
DR Congo has been eliminated from the World Cup after a 2-1 defeat to England in the Round of 16. Brian Cipenga gave Congo an early lead, but Harry Kane scored twice to seal the win. Desabre has publicly disclosed the personal loss of his father, which coincided with the post-match press conference.
Germany has exited the World Cup in the last-32 after a penalty shootout defeat to Paraguay. Julian Nagelsmann has stepped down; Jurgen Klopp is set to discuss replacing him. The German Football Association will pursue talks with Klopp while weighing the team's need for structural change to reclaim form.