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Richard Keys has called for Gareth Southgate to be sacked immediately (Getty/beIN Sports)Former Sky Sports host Richard Keys says he would sack Gareth Southgate ahead of England’s Euro 2024 last-16 tie on Sunday. England have finished top of Group C but laboured in their goalless draw against Slovenia on Tuesday night. The Three Lions will will now play one of the best third-placed teams in the last 16, which could be any one of the Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine or Belgium. Southgate, meanwhile, was booed and had empty beer cups thrown in his direction as he approached England supporters after…

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Final Whistle: Croatia 1-1 Italy – Italy secure second place in Group B and are through to the R16 Match Review: Last-minute equaliser breaks Croatian hearts and sends Italy through In a dramatic finish, Mattia Zaccagni scored in the final minute of stoppage time, allowing Italy to secure a late equaliser against Croatia and ensuring the defending champions’ progression to the last 16 of Euro 2024. Luka Modric initially seemed to have won the game for Croatia, scoring a powerful shot early in the second half after having a penalty saved. His goal appeared to be enough to send Croatia through…

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UEFA Euro 2024: Is England vs Slovenia on TV? kick-off, team news, predictions & where to watch Having already secured a spot in the last 16 of Euro 2024, England will wrap up their Group C campaign on Tuesday night against Slovenia at the Cologne Stadium. Gareth Southgate’s team has gathered four points from a possible six, though they have yet to impress fully. In contrast, their upcoming opponents, Slovenia, are still seeking their first-ever win at a European Championship finals. 25/06/2024 – UEFA European Championship – (Group Stage – Group C) Venue: Cologne Stadium Kick-off: 8 pm Where to…

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Low wages under Tories have pushed 900,000 UK children into poverty, report finds The crisis of poverty that has taken root in the UK over the past 14 years has been laid bare in two reports that reveal the devastating effects low wages and price increases on the lives of 900,000 children. With both main parties proposing tough welfare spending plans, reports have highlighted the link between rising child poverty and slow wage growth under five Conservative governments since 2010 – the slowest growth since the second world war. [https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jun/25/low-wages-under-tories-have-pushed-900000-uk-children-into-poverty-report-finds] Princess Anne treated for head injury and concussion The Princess…

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Holly Willoughby suspect plotted kidnap in dungeon where ‘screams couldn’t be heard for miles’ The man accused of plotting to kidnap and murder Holly Willoughby had made failed kidnap attempts in the past, a court has heard. Shopping centre security officer Gavin Plumb is on trial at Chelmsford Crown Court on charges relating to the This Morning presenter. Details of his alleged kidnap plan have been revealed, which included voice notes in which the 37-year-old discussed using chloroform so the couple ‘can be easily restrained’. [https://metro.co.uk/2024/06/24/holly-willoughby-kidnap-plot-suspect-gavin-plumb-arrives-court-21091777] Jay Slater’s machete gang attack victim speaks out about missing teen A man who…

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Tories and Labour under fire from IFS over ‘conspiracy of silence’ on tax The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) criticised the manifestos of both main parties, saying they leave voters “guessing” and casting their ballots in a “knowledge vacuum”. It also accused Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party and the Greens of poisoning the debate around the painful economic decisions ahead with what it described as unattainable pledges on tax. [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/ifs-reform-green-conspiracy-silence-tax-election-b2567661.html] Princess Anne’s injuries after being kicked by horse ‘could be serious’, expert claims  Princess Anne’s injuries after being kicked by a horse on Sunday evening “could be serious”, a royal…

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