Read more at The Guardian.
‘Be kind’: Ben White’s agent makes appeal to Arsenal defender’s critics
- Player asked not to be considered for England selection in March
- Agent refers to ‘adverse period off the pitch’ for 26-year-old
Ben White’s agent has called on the Arsenal defender’s critics to “be kind” after he asked to be left out of England’s squad for March’s international friendlies with Brazil and Belgium.
Gareth Southgate revealed last month that White does not want to be considered for international selection and said he had to go public with the truth because to continue to “protect” the Arsenal player would have been to risk his own credibility. But in an impassioned defence of the 26-year-old posted on his LinkedIn profile on Wednesday – the day after White scored twice against Chelsea in Arsenal’s 5-0 win – his agent, Alex Levack, said he felt “compelled” to defend his client after “negative” coverage in the media.
Continue reading...Date: |
Sort by
Filter
Date
Items per page
-
Kindness 101: A look at leadership
Now to the series "Kindness 101," where Steve Hartman and his children share stories built around kindness and character, and the people who've mastered those qualities. Today's lesson is leadership. To find out what that means, Steve went to a ...CBS News - Top stories -
Cas to hear Algerian appeal in Morocco map row
The Court of Arbitration for Sport will hear an appeal about a map of Morocco on a football shirt which has angered Algerians.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
The iPhone Is Losing Its Cutting-Edge Appeal in China
A fall in Apple’s sales in China shows that some consumers there no longer see Apple’s flagship product as the most advanced in technology.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
The iPhone Is Losing Its Cutting-Edge Appeal in China
A fall in Apple’s sales in China shows that some consumers there no longer see Apple’s flagship product as the most advanced in technology.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - China -
Does financial literacy actually make you better with money? Critics say ‘it’s not the salve that people think it is.’
The pandemic spurred new investment in financial-education programs. But some critics say it’s a shortsighted solution to the challenges we face in managing our money.MarketWatch - Business -
Arteta: Jesus won't leave Arsenal this summer
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said on Friday that striker Gabriel Jesus won't leave the club in the summer.ESPN - Sports -
LIVE Transfer Talk: Arsenal have Isak on their summer wishlist
Arsenal are looking at Newcastle United's Alexander Isak as their main priority for the summer transfer window. Transfer Talk has the latest.ESPN - Sports -
Arsenal 3-0 Bournemouth: Premier League – as it happened
Updates from the 12.30pm BST kick-off at the EmiratesWant to share your thoughts? Send Tim an emailMikel Arteta is in his seat, black-clad and quite impassive. His childhood pal Andoni Iraola is in black too.. “Looking forward to your MBM for the ...The Guardian - World - Premier League -
Arsenal beat Bournemouth to move four points clear
Arsenal cruise past Bournemouth to go four points clear at the top of the Premier League before Saturday's later games.BBC News - Top stories - Premier League -
Just What Kind of a Third-Party Candidate Is R.F.K. Jr.?
Categorizing previous third-party bids helps us understand where he fits in and where he might wind up.The New York Times - Top stories
More from The Guardian
-
Hopes of Gaza ceasefire rise as Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo
Egyptian and US mediators report signs of compromise, but many analysts remain pessimistic. Middle East crisis – live updatesHopes of a ceasefire in Gaza rose on Saturday as a Hamas delegation arrived in Cairo to continue indirect talks, with what ...The Guardian - World -
Sadiq Khan elected London mayor for third term in further boost for Labour
Labour incumbent beat Tory candidate Susan Hall, despite inaccurate claims by ‘excited Tories’ that she might run him close. UK politics – latest updatesSadiq Khan has been elected mayor of London, winning a historic third term after a dramatic ...The Guardian - World -
Spain rejects Argentinian claim its PM is causing ‘poverty and death’
Diplomatic spat began when Spanish minister suggested Javier Milei had taken ‘substances’ while campaigning. Spain has denounced comments by Argentina’s presidency that accused the Spanish government of bringing “poverty and death” to its own ...The Guardian - World - Spain -
Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne left in ruins after Russian barrage
Kyiv says Moscow forces have gained ‘foothold’ in area north of Donetsk city after pounding depleted defenders. Putin on our doorstep: Ukrainians watch as the frontline edges closerThe Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne has been battered by fighting, ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Three bodies found in northern Mexico where Perth brothers went missing
Siblings Callum and Jake Robinson and US citizen Jack Carter Rhoad were travelling on a surfing holiday when they were reported missing. Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThree bodies have been found in an ...The Guardian - World