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Anglo-Spanish couples have said they anticipate a “tense” but “fun” atmosphere in their homes during the Euro 2024 final. The final between the Three Lions and Spain takes place on Sunday in Berlin and for those in Anglo-Spanish households, excitement seems to be at fever pitch. Rebecca Garcia, 40, who is English, and her Spanish […]

Fleetwood Mac star Stevie Nicks paid tribute to the late Christine McVie at British Summer Time (BST) festival by bringing out Harry Styles for a rendition of Landslide. The American rock star, 76, and Styles, 30, performed the song while pictures of McVie played on the screen behind them, on the day Nicks’ former band […]

Declan Rice insists he is ready to “run through a brick wall” to set England on course for Euro 2024 glory. The Arsenal midfielder has played every minute of England’s campaign in Germany so far and will be a key factor in deciding the outcome of Sunday’s final against Spain. Coming up against the likes […]

The suspect sought by police investigating the deaths of two men whose remains were found in two suitcases in Bristol has been named as 24-year-old Colombian national Yostin Andres Mosquera, the Metropolitan Police said. It comes after more human remains were found at an address in Shepherd’s Bush, west London. Police said officers found the […]

England took one step closer to booking a place at Euro 2025 with a 2-1 victory over the Republic of Ireland in their Carrow Road qualifier. Alessia Russo fired the defending European champions into the lead after just five minutes in front of a sold-out crowd in Norwich, undeterred by the soggy conditions and delighted […]

Euphoria is set to start filming the third season of the teen show three years on from the last instalment airing. Spider-Man film series star Zendaya, who plays the lead role of recovering addict Rue on the popular HBO show, is to return for the latest series, which was confirmed in 2022. In series two, […]

Novak Djokovic set up a blockbuster repeat of last year’s Wimbledon final against Carlos Alcaraz after swatting aside Lorenzo Musetti. The seven-time champion let his tennis do the talking with a comprehensive 6-4 7-6 (2) 6-4 semi-final win in two hours and 48 minutes. At one stage a Centre Court joker yelled out “gooood night”, […]

Manchester City left-back Sergio Gomez has joined Real Sociedad on a permanent deal. The 23-year-old moves after two seasons at the Etihad Stadium in which he made 38 first-team appearances and won six trophies without establishing himself as a regular in the side. The deal for the Spaniard, who joined City after a spell at […]

Semi-final hero Ollie Watkins says he has the fire in his belly to be England’s game-changer once again in Sunday’s Euro 2024 final against Spain. The 28-year-old wrote his name in the history books on Wednesday after coming off the bench against the Netherlands with nine minutes of regulation time remaining. Gareth Southgate’s decision to […]

Thousands of prisoners are to be released earlier than planned as the Government attempts to avert the “collapse” of the prisons system. Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood warned on Friday that without immediate action to address overcrowding, prisons would run out of space within weeks – leading to “a total breakdown of law and order”. In […]