FA accuses Slot of expletive filled rant at ref

FA accuses Slot of expletive-filled rant at ref

Arne Slot allegedly told referee Michael Oliver "if we don't win the league, I'll f---ing blame you," in the aftermath of Liverpool's draw with Everton last month.

ESPN - 19h

Marseille chief handed 15-game ban for ref rant

The French Ligue 1 handed Marseille president Pablo Longoria a 15-match ban on Wednesday after he accused French referees of corruption following a defeat last Saturday.

ESPN - 5d

Slot said ref Oliver to blame if Liverpool fail to win title

Arne Slot told referee Michael Oliver he would blame him if Liverpool fail to win the Premier League.

BBC News - 22h

Bellingham red ref cleared of wrongdoing by RFEF

Spanish referee José Luis Munuera Montero has been cleared of any wrongdoing after the country's football federation (RFEF) looked into a possible conflict of interest.

ESPN - Feb. 21

Concacaf disciplines ref for Messi autograph ask

Concacaf has disciplined referee Marco Antonio Ortiz Nava after he was seen apparently asking Lionel Messi for his shirt following Inter Miami CF's Concacaf Champions Cup win over Sporting Kansas ...

ESPN - Feb. 21

Barça's Flick: LaLiga ref-bashing unbelievable

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick launched an impassioned defence of referees in Spain on Friday, criticising how they have been treated and calling on the RFEF to take action.

ESPN - Feb. 21

Lyon boss faces lengthy ban for confronting ref

Paulo Fonseca's red card is the latest incident in an ongoing row of respect of match officials in France.

ESPN - 1d

As the U.S. Exits Foreign Aid, Who Will Fill the Gap?

China could reap the soft-power advantage, but like Western governments, the country is cutting back on aid. Philanthropies say they cannot replace the United States.

The New York Times - Feb. 22

A cash-filled briefcase, a missing shield and the beating of Australia

When England's women face Australia in Las Vegas on Saturday night, they can thank the Great Britain trailblazers who overcame remarkable odds just to get a Test series on - and then won it.

BBC News - 6d

Salah needs trophies to win Ballon d'Or - Slot

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot believes his team need to win a trophy this season for Mohamed Salah to have a chance of winning the Ballon d'Or.

ESPN - Feb. 25

I can't accept Nunez's work-rate - Slot

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he "can't accept" striker Darwin Nunez's work-rate in his past two games.

BBC News - Feb. 26

Liverpool's Slot 'can't accept' Nunez's work rate

Arne Slot has explained his frustrations with Darwin Núñez after he left the Uruguay international on the bench during Liverpool's 2-0 win over Manchester City.

ESPN - Feb. 26

Slot given two-game touchline ban

Liverpool manager Arne Slot is banned for the second time this season following his red card against Everton this month.

BBC News - Feb. 26

Slot: Liverpool must win UCL to be Europe's best

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has said his team need to win the Champions League to be considered the best in Europe and insists they must be prepared to "suffer" against Paris Saint-Germain.

ESPN - 5h

Delayed flights, NFL advice and epic rants: How traveling in expanded conferences is impacting teams

College basketball coaches in the ACC, Big Ten and Big 12 are dealing with cross-country travel following conference realignment

CBS Sports - Feb. 21

Jon Stewart slices his hand on a prop during DOGE rant on 'The Daily Show'

Jon Stewart sliced his hand on a mug he broke to prove a point while he railed against DOGE and government subsidies on Monday's episode of 'The Daily Show.'

Los Angeles Times - Feb. 25

Tebas: Real Madrid must stop 'crying' over refs

LaLiga president Javier Tebas has accused Real Madrid of "crying" and creating a "global conspiracy theory" with their constant criticism of officiating in Spain.

ESPN - Feb. 25

French refs may withdraw over safety risk - union

The French referees union said its members would exercise their right to withdraw if they or their families are put at risk after a match official faced an "outpouring of hate" following comments ...

ESPN - 5d

Apollo fills real-estate gap with $1.5 billion Bridge Investment deal

Apollo is adding $50 billion in assets under management to its real-estate portfolio.

MarketWatch - Feb. 24

Passengers react to Delta flight's emergency landing after cabin fills with smoke

The FAA is investigating a Delta flight from Atlanta that had to turn back after smoke filled the cabin. With 94 passengers and five crew members on board, the pilots made an emergency landing in ...

CBS News - Feb. 25

16 Are Hospitalized After Smoke Fills an Upper Manhattan Subway Station

Investigators believe the smoke was caused by a moving train striking an object on the tracks, officials said.

The New York Times - Feb. 26

Cleveland school bus filled with students bursts into flames during morning route

A Cleveland school bus became engulfed in flames while transporting 15 students during its morning route on Thursday, officials said.

NBC News - 5d

For Gene Hackman, a Jarring End to a Quiet, Art-Filled Life in Santa Fe

Mr. Hackman, who was found dead with his wife and one of their dogs, had written novels and painted since leaving Hollywood behind for retirement in New Mexico.

The New York Times - 5d

Trump and Zelenskyy’s Oval Office meltdown will fill Putin with glee

It is not hard to imagine the US president and his deputy were spoiling for a fight with the Ukrainian leader

Financial Times - 4d

FA Cup fifth round to feature Ramadan breaks

The FA Cup matches taking place this week will briefly pause to allow Muslim players to break their fast for Ramadan.

ESPN - 4d

Man City to visit Bournemouth in FA Cup quarters

Manchester City will visit Bournemouth in the FA Cup quarterfinals as Pep Guardiola's side look to salvage a disappointing season.

ESPN - 2d

Work ethic, flexibility and tactical smarts: Slot’s potent Liverpool recipe

Sunday’s comfortable victory at Manchester City will surely be seen as decisive in the race for the Premier League title. Alexis Mac Allister’s face was a picture and it told part of the story. It ...

The Guardian - Feb. 24

Arne Slot touchline ban: What can Liverpool boss do, and where?

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has been given a two-match touchline ban, but what does it mean and how involved will he be?

ESPN - Feb. 26

Slot given two-match ban after derby chaos

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has been given a two-match touchline ban following the Merseyside derby on Feb. 12, the FA have confirmed.

ESPN - 6d

Arne Slot claims Liverpool players have silenced doubters with ‘mental strength’

Manager delighted after ‘people started to question us’ Praises on-field reaction in 2-0 victory over Newcastle Arne Slot claimed Liverpool silenced the doubters with victory over Newcastle, ...

The Guardian - 6d

Slot cites mental strength as Liverpool go 13 clear

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has praised his team's mentality after they moved 13 points clear at the top of the table Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United on Wednesday.

ESPN - 6d

Liverpool must give ‘best performance of the season’ at PSG, warns Arne Slot

‘We would have preferred to play Benfica,’ admits coach PSG’s Luis Enrique fears Liverpool’s ‘three fighter jets’ Arne Slot has said Liverpool must present the best possible version of ...

The Guardian - 21h

French Doctor Is Accused of Child Rapes

Dr. Joël Le Scouarnec is accused of raping or sexually assaulting 299 people, mostly his patients, mostly children, over 25 years, in the country’s largest-ever pedophilia case.

The New York Times - Feb. 23

Mourinho sues Galatasaray for racism accusation

Turkey Süper Lig club Fenerbahce said Friday they have filed a lawsuit against rival Galatasaray for an "attack on the personal rights" of coach Jose Mourinho.

ESPN - 3d

Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior victim of racist taunts vs. Real Sociedad, game briefly paused by refs

The Brazilian superstar was once again targeted with racist taunts, this time at Real Sociedad

CBS Sports - 6d

Ref reports 'Die' chants made at Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio in Copa semifinal

A referee says Real Sociedad fans chanted “Die” at Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio during the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals

ABC News - 6d

NBA fines Cavs guard Ty Jerome $25K for calling refs 'really bad,' 'horrendous'

After the game, in which officials called 53 personal fouls, Jerome offered some candid criticism of the officiating crew and called out referee Natalie Sago by name.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Stars Reach Looks To Fill The Star Wars Galaxies-Sized Hole In The MMO Space

Stars Reach , a new sci-fi MMO seeking funding on Kickstarter , has blown past its initial funding goal of $200,000 in less than an hour of being live. No doubt the pedigree behind Stars Reach is ...

GameSpot - Feb. 25

Will Europe fill security gaps against Russia if U.S. pulls back from aiding Ukraine?

As the U.S. appears to be changing its priorities surrounding the Ukraine-Russia war, European leaders are huddling to plan for the continent's security needs. CBS News contributor Sam Vinograd has ...

CBS News - 1d

Can Europe fill the gap now the US has paused military support for Ukraine?

America has withdrawn its military support for Ukraine, how big of a hole does it leave?

BBC News - 1d

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