Shell’s board of directors sued over ‘flawed’ climate strategy in first-of-its-kind lawsuit
Shell’s board of directors are being personally sued over their alleged failure to properly manage risks associated with the climate crisis.
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January transfer record $1.5 bn spent by clubs last month
Football clubs worldwide spent a January transfer record $1.57 billion last month, a FIFA report said Thursday, as the number of international transfers for the winter window reached an all-time high.
No return for 'Warriors' as Worcester plan lower league rebrand
LONDON : Worcester Warriors, who were suspended from English rugby's Premiership in September, will not apply to play in the Championship and will merge with fourth-tier side Stourbridge and rebrand as “Sixways Rugby”, the owners said on Thursday.
Ireland set team pursuit record at European Championships but fail to advance
Alice Sharpe, Lara Gillespie, Kelly Murphy and Mia Griffin set a new Irish record in the team pursuit at the UEC Track European Championships in Switzerland on Thursday, but missed out on qualifying for a medal race after finishing fifth.
FIFA use Club World Cup to trial referee microphones
Referees being hooked up with microphones is nothing new in other sports such as the NFL, but it is only now being tested in football, just as the sport is still getting used to Video Assistant Referees and semi-automated offside technology.
Scotland recall Fagerson for Wales clash in only change
EDINBURGH : Scotland have recalled Zander Fagerson to their team to take on Wales in the Six Nations Championship at Murrayfield on Saturday in the only change to the lineup that beat England last weekend.
Super League organizers set out 80-team competition idea
GENEVA: Organizers of the Super League project presented a long-promised new proposal Thursday for a multi-division competition involving up to 80 European soccer teams and operating outside of UEFA’s authority. Setting out 10 principles for the project, Spain-based A22 Sports Management said it had talked to “nearly 50 European clubs” about the revived proposal. It is unclear if any clubs have publicly supported it.
Everton manager Dyche aiming to add to Liverpool’s woes
MANCHESTER, England: Fresh from bringing Arsenal down to earth, Sean Dyche now has Liverpool in his sights and the chance to make himself an immediate icon among Everton fans. As one of English soccer’s ultimate disrupters, Everton’s new manager can upset the odds in Monday’s Merseyside derby and heap more misery on Liverpool counterpart Jurgen Klopp. While Dyche has taken over a team in a fight for Premier League survival, Liverpool have troubles of their own.