Sports Direct owner launches €2 billion takeover bid for Hugo Boss The UK retail giant has a current market value of around £3.45 billion The Independent UK · Jun 10
World Cup 2026 odds: Who are the favourites to lift the trophy? The 2026 World Cup will be the biggest ever and several teams have realistic ambitions of winning the tournament FourFourTwo · Jun 10
How Spain have developed ‘tiki-taka 2.0’ in pursuit of World Cup glory WORLD CUP 2026: Though many saw Spain’s Euro 2024 triumph as a move away from the famed ‘tiki-taka’ style, Chris Wilson argues that Luis de la Fuente has simply created a more modern version – that could lead La Roja to another World Cup The Independent UK · Jun 10
World shares are mostly lower after a tech sell-off on Wall Street, while oil prices waver Shares in Europe are mostly lower after most markets in Asia declined AAP · Jun 10
Steve Clarke urged to revert to a five man defence - and launch a World Cup offensive Scotland great Maurice Malpas has admitted he would like to see Steve Clarke revert to a five man defence at the World Cup and go on the offensive. The National (Scotland) · Jun 10
Ex-Premier League boss joins European giants on two-year contract Benfica have announced former Fulham head coach Marco Silva has agreed a two-year contract to take over from the departing Jose Mourinho The National (Scotland) · Jun 10
The France puzzle standing between Didier Deschamps and World Cup immortality WORLD CUP 2026: With immense talent in Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele, Desire Doue and Michael Olise, France can blow teams away, and Didier Deschamps has the ammunition for a famous last stand in New York, writes Richard Jolly The Independent UK · Jun 10
One of Our Favorite Interior Designers Just Launched a Candle Collaboration — 3 Delicious Italian-Inspired Scents to Make it Feel Like Euro Summer Mulberry granita, lemon sorbet, and almond latte are on the menu with Laura Gonzalez x Acqua di Parma Livingetc · Jun 10
Ocean monitoring is in trouble: without the US, it’s up to Europe and Asia to avoid losing sight of the world’s deep-sea ecosystems The world relies on a modest number of countries to keep watch over the ocean. That arrangement is starting to fail. Europe and Asia must now decide whether to let the system unravel, or to take it up together. The Conversation · Jun 9
Why the EU economy should embrace digital currencies to become less dependent on the US Compared to other parts of the world, the EU on the whole has been fairly reluctant to embrace digital economic innovation. The bloc has been suspicious of cryptocurrencies, and treated them as a potential threat to a financial system where stability is paramount. The Conversation · Jun 9
Argentina vs. Iceland—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups The World Cup holders conclude their preparations for the upcoming tournament against European minnows. Sports Illustrated · Jun 9
Global Markets: European shares edge higher with banks in the lead; the Middle East in focus European markets saw a rise on Tuesday. Banking stocks led the gains, with Italian lenders drawing attention. Tech stocks stabilized after recent volatility. GSK shares fell following a deal to acquire Nuvalent. UBS saw an increase on reports of potential capital requirement adjustments. Investors monitored developments in the Middle East… The Economic Times · Jun 9
Portugal World Cup 2026 team guide A last World Cup – surely – for Cristiano Ronaldo, and Portugal are in great shape for a long run in the competition The Guardian - UK · Jun 9
How to Watch Peru vs. Spain on TV, Live Stream The European champions conclude their World Cup preparations against Peru in Mexico. Sports Illustrated · Jun 8
The National (Scotland) · Jun 8 John McGinn admits Euros regrets as he vows to do World Cup differently John McGinn admits Euros regrets as he vows to do World Cup differently
Barchart · Jun 8 Dollar Slips as Middle East Tensions Ease Slightly The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell from a 2-month high on Monday, finishing down 0.06%. The dollar gave up overnight gains and finished slightly lower on Monday after stocks pushed higher, which curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, crude prices fell from early highs on Monday and dragged the...
The Independent UK · Jun 8 Voices: ‘Brexit never had full consent’: Readers on why leaving the EU failed to live up to voter expectations YOUR VIEWS: Our community reacts to Sir John Curtice’s polling showing a shift in public opinion a decade on from Brexit, with the majority agreeing that it has failed to live up to expectations
Autosport · Jun 8 Piquet Jr, Visser and Eaton star at Brands Hatch's American SpeedFest Euro NASCAR headlines the bill at Kent event while Eaton also put in an impressive drive to storm to victory in a Chevrolet Camaro and the Legends provided plenty of entertainment
Barchart · Jun 8 Dollar Falls Back as Stocks Recover The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell from a 2-month high today and is down by -0.14%. The dollar gave up overnight gains and turned lower today after stocks pushed higher, which curbs liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, crude prices fell from early highs today and dragged the dollar lower...
The Independent UK · Jun 8 Why does Christian Eriksen have a pacemaker? Denmark midfielder’s health explained after he collapses on pitch again Eriksen collapsed while playing for Denmark in an international friendly on Sunday, five years on from suffering a cardiac arrest at Euro 2020
The Economic Times · Jun 8 TCS signs multi-million euro AI deal with Canada Life Under the partnership, TCS will use its artificial intelligence and digital capabilities to manage and modernise Canada Life's data centres, core infrastructure, end-user computing systems and software lifecycle management, TCS said in a statement on Monday.
The Economic Times · Jun 8 ECB to hike rates as Mideast war pushes up inflation The European Central Bank is poised to raise interest rates for the first time in two and a half years, driven by escalating inflation fueled by the Iran war's energy shock. Despite concerns about slowing growth, the ECB aims to reassure markets by tackling rising consumer prices, which have surpassed…
Bangkok Post · Jun 8 Denmark's Eriksen collapses during Ukraine friendly PARIS - Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark's friendly against Ukraine on Sunday, five years after he suffered a cardiac arrest during the European Championships.
Evening Standard · Jun 7 Christian Eriksen 'conscious and doing well' after collapsing again during Denmark friendly Midfielder previously suffered cardiac arrest while playing at Euro 2020
FourFourTwo · Jun 7 ‘Cristiano Ronaldo made me do the splits. I thought, ‘This can’t happen again.’ I didn’t want someone to take my career away from me’ Ashley Cole on his major tournament battles with the Portuguese icon England’s Cole was tasked with stopping Ronaldo at Euro 2004 and at the World Cup two years later