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Clive Tyldesley says he is ‘more than disappointed’ at ITV’s decision to end their 28-year association with the popular commentator. The 69-year-old called his final game for ITV on Saturday as Euro 2024 hosts Germany beat Denmark to reach the quarter-finals. Tyldesley commentated on a number of iconic football moments, including Manchester United’s Champions League final win in 1999 and Liverpool’s remarkable comeback in the final of the same competition in 2005. He was replaced as ITV’s lead commentator in 2020 but has continued to work for the network over the last four years. Tyldesley will continue to commentate next season…

Alan Shearer singled out Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo for praise after the Netherlands beat Romania to reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2024. Gakpo scored and made an assist as the Dutch clinched a 3-0 win in Munich to set up a quarter-final meeting with Austria or Turkey. Netherlands underwhelmed in the group stage, finishing third in Group D behind France and Austria, but proved too strong for Romania, who surprisingly topped Group E ahead of Belgium, Slovakia and Ukraine. Gakpo’s 20th-minute opener put the Netherlands ahead and Donyell Malen scored two goals in the final ten minutes to finally break…

Turkey scored the fastest-ever goal in a European Championship knockout game on their way to edging out Austria in a thriller and reaching the quarter-finals of Euro 2024. Austria failed to deal with Arda Guler’s early corner, allowing Turkey defender Merih Demiral to lash home into the roof of the net after just 57 seconds. It was the fastest goal in a knockout game at the Euros and the second-fast European Championship goal of all time following Albania’s stunning goal after 23 seconds against Italy earlier in the tournament. Demiral, who plays in the Saudi Pro League, rose well to…

The Euro 2024 quarter-finals have been confirmed after the final round of last-16 fixtures were played on Tuesday night. Eight teams remain in the hunt to become European champions, including hosts Germany and pre-tournament favourites England. Defending champions Italy were knocked out by Switzerland, while 2018 World Cup finalists Croatia failed to get out of the group stage. The four Euro 2024 quarter-final ties will be played on Friday and Saturday in various stadiums across Germany. The hosts beat Denmark in the first knockout round and now turn their attentions to a mouth-watering clash with in-form Spain, who brushed aside…

Alan Shearer has slammed ‘ridiculous’ calls for Jude Bellingham to be dropped after Didi Hamman was among those calling for England boss Gareth Southgate to take drastic action at Euro 2024. Real Madrid midfielder Bellingham rescued England’s Euros hopes with a stunning overhead kick in injury-time against Slovakia, before captain Harry Kane scored an extra-time winner to send the Three Lions into the quarter-finals. Despite his wondergoal – and scoring in England’s first Euros game against Serbia – Bellingham has endured a mixed campaign over in Germany and was largely anonymous in the group games against Denmark and Slovenia. That…

Doggett calls for Biden to withdraw US Politics explosive action coming form inside the house as Rep Doggett calls for Biden to withdraw. That along with all the other main headlines coming your way in Today’s Politics briefing. A summary with the latest political news from Washington D.C. and updates from the 2024 campaign trail. Here’s a quick view of what’s been happening… – White House staffers are reported to be literally afraid of President Biden – Biden blames jet lag and travel for poor debate performance – Congressional democrats plot revenge on the Supreme Court – How potential Biden replacements stack…

General election 2024: The polls suggest Labour’s in line for a supermajority. Is that just what the media wants you to believe? In just a few days the UK will head to the polls for the 2024 general election where opinion polls have us believing Labour will be ushered into No 10 with a landslide win that will effectively wipe out the Conservative Party.  After more than 14 years in power, few believe the Conservatives will be re-elected on Thursday but the traditional right-leaning Conservative-supporting newspapers are using their precious article space to convince their readers to keep voting Tory. …

The Benefits from Pacific trade deal are ‘going to be enormous’ says Andrea Leadsom The News Bias Exposed Fact Check Related News Left leaning mostly factual USA Media UK polls point to a massive win for Labour. The party doesn’t want voters to think victory is a done dealThere’s been one main narrative since the U.K.’s Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called a general election back in May — that the opposing Labour Party would win the vote with a landslide.While voter polls may have differed in scale and methodology, the results have pointed in one direction, showing that the…

Tories narrow gap to Labour in poll as Sunak says election result not ‘foregone conclusion’ The News Bias Exposed Fact Check Related News Right leaning Mostly factual Conservatives A new poll shows the Tories have narrowed Labour’s lead in the election as Rishi Sunak said the outcome on July 4 is not a “foregone conclusion”.The new survey from Savanta for the Telegraph on voter intention shows the Conservatives have closed their gap behind Labour to 15 points, the smallest lead for Sir Keir Starmer’s party by this pollster for a month.Multiple opinion polls have suggested the Labour party is on…

Labour vote share falls to lowest in more than two years The News Bias Exposed Fact Check Related News Right leaning mixed facts Labour’s vote share has fallen to its lowest level in more than two years ahead of the general election, new polling shows. Support for the party dropped by four percentage points in the space of a week following Sir Keir Starmer’s final head-to-head debate with Rishi Sunak and increased scrutiny of his policies. A poll of 2,092 adults by Savanta for The Telegraph, conducted between Wednesday and Thursday, saw the firm record the lowest Labour support since…