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Marcus Rashford makes shock U-turn on Man Utd future amid Ruben Amorim exile Marcus Rashford reportedly still wants to play for Manchester United – just a month after he said he was ready to leave his boyhood club. After being dropped from the squad for December’s Manchester derby, Rashford dropped a transfer bombshell by publicly announcing: ‘I’m ready for a new challenge and the next steps.’ He has not played for United since and has been left out of the matchday squad for eight of the last nine games, with the England international not in Ruben Amorim’s plans anymore. It…

Alan Smith declares Nottingham Forest have officially entered Premier League title race Alan Smith has declared that Nottingham Forest have officially entered the Premier League title race after the latest round of top-flight games. Forest, who were only promoted back to the top-flight in 2022, produced a 3-2 victory over Southampton on Sunday to continue their incredibly impressive 2024-25 season under head coach Nuno Espirito Santo. The result means Forest are third in the top-flight table after 22 matches played on 44 points, only behind second-placed Arsenal on goal difference. Liverpool remain top of the Premier League on 50 points…

Jamie Carragher slams Ruben Amorim over ‘bizarre and ridiculous’ Man Utd claim | Football Jamie Carragher has slammed Ruben Amorim for his ‘bizarre and ridiculous’ claim that he’s managing one of the worst Manchester United teams in history. Amorim made the shocking admission after the Red Devils lost 3-1 at home to Brighton on Sunday in the latest setback to their dismal season. ‘We are being the worst team maybe in the history of Manchester United,’ Amorim, who only became the club’s manager in November, told reporters. ‘I know that you want headlines, but I’m saying that because we have…

Emmanuel Petit names three reasons why Arsenal will clinch Premier League title Emmanuel Petit has named three reasons why he thinks his former club Arsenal will land the 2024-25 Premier League title this season. The Gunners, currently locked in a title race with Liverpool and Nottingham Forest, are desperate to get their hands on the top-flight trophy under Mikel Arteta having not been crowned champions of England in 21 years. Arsenal have come agonisingly close across the last two campaigns but narrowly missed out to Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City on both occasions. Petit believes the north Londoners will finally end…

Jamie Carragher aims brutal dig at Chelsea star after blunder against Wolves Jamie Carragher aimed a brutal dig at Chelsea star Robert Sanchez following his blunder in the 3-1 win over Wolves on Monday night. The Blues secured all three points in the Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge thanks to goals from Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Cucurella and Noni Madueke. But Sanchez had a moment to forget during Matt Doherty’s goal for Wolves just before half-time as the Chelsea goalkeeper made a significant error while under pressure from Santiago Bueno. Sanchez dropped a routine catch from Matheus Cunha’s corner with…

Noni Madueke trolls Chelsea teammate after stealing his goal in Wolves win Noni Madueke trolled Trevoh Chalobah after stealing a goal from his ‘unbelievable’ Chelsea teammate in Monday’s 3-1 victory over Wolves. Chalobah was named in the Chelsea XI after being recalled from his loan at Crystal Palace and put in a classy Man of the Match performance. The 25-year-old centre-back should have scored Chelsea’s third goal but it was stolen by Madueke, who poked fun at Chalobah after the match. ‘It’s instinct,’ Chalobah told Sky Sports about his goal against Wolves. ‘Attacker’s instinct. ‘I said sorry to Trevoh after.…

Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump vowed that the United States would take back the Panama Canal as he delivered an inauguration speech in which he invoked the 19th-century expansionist doctrine of “Manifest Destiny” and laying out plans for space exploration, including “American astronauts planting the stars and stripes on the planet Mars.” For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on Trump’s Gilded Age and McKinley-esque vision for America, FRANCE 24’s Genie Godula welcomes Dr. Donald P Green, Award-winning Author, Researcher and Burgess Professor of Political Science at Columbia University.

In his final hours in office, US President Joe Biden has pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired General Mark Milley and members of the House committee that investigated the January 6 attack on the Capitol. In a statement, Biden said the officials “do not deserve to be the targets of unjustified and politically motivated prosecutions.” “These are exceptional circumstances, and I cannot in good conscience do nothing,” Biden said. “Baseless and politically motivated investigations wreak havoc on the lives, safety, and financial security of targeted individuals and their families.” The outgoing president added that the pardons “should not be mistaken as…

A schoolboy who was fatally stabbed up to 27 times on a bus was set upon ‘almost instantaneously’ by his killers, a court has heard. Kelyan Bokassa, 14, was attacked as he rode a bus towards his home in Woolwich, south-east London, on the afternoon of January 7. Two boys, aged 15 and 16, allegedly tracked him down and used ‘lengthy machetes’ to ‘stab or attempt to stab’ him 27 times. An artery in Kelyan’s thigh was severed during the attack, and he bled to death shortly after paramedics arrived. One of the machetes was thrown into the River Thames…

Colombia declared a state of emergency and launched a military offensive against left-wing guerrillas following violence that claimed over 100 lives, threatening the peace process. The unrest spread across three departments, displacing 20,000, fueled by militia turf wars linked to the cocaine trade. President Gustavo Petro’s administration faces a significant challenge. Colombia vows 'war' against left-wing guerrillas as violence kills more than 100