#england-football-team

[ follow ]
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Ben Whishaw and Kate Winslet scoop top gongs at Bafta TV awards

British talent Ben Whishaw and Kate Winslet have won the top acting prizes at the Bafta TV awards ceremony at Royal Festival Hall on Sunday evening.Winslet, 47, won the best actress award for her performance in Channel 4's drama I Am Ruth, which sees a mother and her real-life daughter Mia Threapleton work through emotional turmoil on-screen.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

BBC Woman's Hour reveals sport-focused Power List 2023

England captain Leah Williamson has topped the BBC Woman's Hour Power List 2023.The list recognises 30 women in the UK who have made a significant impact in the sporting world and was revealed live on the programme by host Nuala McGovern in front of an audience in the BBC Radio Theatre on Tuesday morning.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Fifa threatened England with unlimited sanctions over OneLove armbands'

The England football team was threatened with unlimited sanctions if players wore the OneLove armbands just two hours before they stepped on to the pitch for their first World Cup match, the FA chief has revealed.Mark Bullingham, the CEO of the FA, said Fifa officials arrived at the England squad's hotel to explain that anyone wearing the anti-discrimintation armband would be given a yellow card or face being banned from playing in matches.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Man sent racist email to Gareth Southgate over taking the knee

A man who objected to the England football team taking the knee sent an expletive-laden racist message to manager Gareth Southgate, a court heard.Brian Martin, 36, sent an email to Southgate immediately after the England team had lost 1-0 to Hungary in the Nations League in Budapest, on June 4, according to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS).
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Man sent racist email to Gareth Southgate over taking the knee

A man who objected to the England football team taking the knee sent an expletive-laden racist message to manager Gareth Southgate, a court heard.Brian Martin, 36, sent an email to Southgate immediately after the England team had lost 1-0 to Hungary in the Nations League in Budapest, on June 4, according to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS).
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

William shares World Cup excitement by wishing both England and Wales good luck

The Prince of Wales has diplomatically sent a good luck message to both the England and Wales World Cup teams, as he gears up to watch their opening clashes.William, in a personal Tweet on his official account, said Wishing the very best of luck to @Cymru and @England as they kick off in the #FifaWorldCup today.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Prince of Wales arrives at Senedd to meet politicians and youth parliament

The Prince of Wales has arrived in Cardiff to meet with representatives of the Welsh Parliament.William will undertake a brief tour of the building and debating chamber led by the Llywydd, Elin Jones.He will then meet politicians from the four parties represented in the Senedd  Welsh Labour, the Welsh Conservatives, Plaid Cymru and the Welsh Liberal Democrats.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Liz Truss appeared confused about lack of PE for girls' during Lionesses meet

Liz Truss signalled confusion to Euro 2022-winning players about the lack of PE for girls as she vowed to review a key demand to boost girls' football, a sporting chief has said.
the Guardian
1 year ago
UK politics

Nadine Dorries suggests Rishi Sunak was part of 'coup' to oust Boris Johnson

Nadine Dorries has suggested Rishi Sunak was part of a "coup" that brought down Boris Johnson, and said Conservative MPs made a "huge mistake" removing the prime minister.
[ Load more ]