A black ballet dancer who complained of racism at the Berlin State Ballet has been awarded €16,000 (£14,000; $19,000) in compensation and had her contract renewed, in an out-of-court settlement.…
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UK: Ryan Giggs charged with assaulting two women
Wales manager and former Manchester United player Ryan Giggs has been charged with assaulting two women. He is accused of causing actual bodily harm to a woman in her 30s…
Tottenham: Ryan Mason named head coach for rest of season
Ryan Mason says he feels “immense pride” to be interim head coach at Tottenham until the end of the season after Jose Mourinho’s sacking. Former midfielder Mason, 29, who retired…
European Super League: All six Premier League teams withdraw from competition
All six Premier League teams involved in the European Super League have formally withdrawn from the competition. Manchester City were the first club to formally pull out after Chelsea had…
UK: Manchester United executive vice-chairman to stand down at end of 2021
Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward will step down from his role at the end of 2021. It comes amid widespread criticism of the proposed European Super League (ESL), with…
European Super League: Manchester City withdraw and Chelsea prepare to follow
Manchester City have withdrawn from the European Super League (ESL) and Chelsea are also preparing to do so. Efforts to leave come just two days after both were announced as…
Europe: Super League created to ‘save football’ – Real Madrid president Florentino Perez
The European Super League was created “to save football”, says Real Madrid president Florentino Perez. Real are one of the 12 European clubs who have signed up to the breakaway…
European Super League: Ministers say they will work to block breakaway group
The government has said it will do “whatever it takes” to prevent a breakaway European Super League involving six leading English clubs. Boris Johnson said ministers would be working to…
European Super League: The money makes sense for top clubs
Sports fans love a bit of jeopardy – a nail biting contest which can end in glory or defeat. But business owners generally hate all of that. Owners and business…
European Super League: Is it all about the money?
A plan by some of the world’s biggest football clubs to start a new European Super League (ESL), has provoked strong opposition. The clubs involved say the ESL will benefit…