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Washington Redskins announce temporary name change as they search for new identity

Washington Redskins announce temporary name change as they search for new identity

The Washington Redskins are no more (Picture: The Washington Post via Getty Images)

The team formally known as the Washington Redskins will go by the name of ‘Washington Football Team’ for the time being, while they decide on a new permanent moniker.

The NFL side will officially retire the team’s ‘Redskins’ nickname and logo by the start of the 2020 season in response to pressure from the Native…

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Jesse Lingard names the two best players from his Manchester United academy days

Jesse Lingard names the two best players from his Manchester United academy days

Jesse Lingard came through the Manchester United youth set-up with some impressive talents (Picture: Getty Images)

Jesse Lingard has picked out the two best players from his days in the Manchester United academy, with Paul Pogba and Ravel Morrison the standout names from the youth set-up.

Lingard joined Manchester United in 2000 at the age of seven and went on to win the FA Youth Cup in 2011…

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Manchester United keen to make Director of Football appointment this summer

Manchester United keen to make Director of Football appointment this summer

Manchester United have been searching for a Director of Football (Picture: Getty)

Manchester United will finally look to appoint a Director of Football this summer with a host of top European figures in the running.

The Red Devils has squandered hundreds of millions of pounds since Sir Alex Ferguson’s departure in 2013 and one of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s key requests upon taking the job last March…

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What lockdown changes are happening in England from August 1?

What lockdown changes are happening in England from August 1?

Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the upcoming changes last week (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced another batch of changes to lockdown measures set to come into effect in England on 1 August.

Mr Johnson made the announcement as he set out his nine-month road map for getting Britain back to normal in the midst and/or wake of the coronavirus…

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Village postmistress sold cocaine alongside envelopes and stamps

Village postmistress sold cocaine alongside envelopes and stamps

Jenkins was caught after villagers in west Wales told police of their suspicions. (Picture: Wales News)

A postmistress became known as ‘Deirdre the Dealer’ after she started selling cocaine on the side.

Deirdre Jenkins, 45, sold the drugs to friends and regular customers at her post office in rural west Wales, alongside the usual stock of stamps and envelopes.

She operated her business by…

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Graeme Souness rates Liverpool transfers as ‘the best business this club has ever done’

Graeme Souness rates Liverpool transfers as ‘the best business this club has ever done’

Philippe Coutinho left Liverpool for Barcelona in January 2018 (Picture: Getty Images)

Graeme Souness believes the string of transfers that saw Philippe Coutunho leave Liverpool and both Virgil van Dijk and Alisson Becker arrive at Anfield, was the ‘best bit of business the club has ever done.’

Former Reds manager and captain Souness was praising Jurgen Klopp’s tenure at Anfield after they lifted…

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John Barnes tips Arsenal to replace Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with Celtic’s Odsonne Edouard

John Barnes tips Arsenal to replace Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with Celtic’s Odsonne Edouard

Edouard has had an outstanding season for Celtic (Picture: Getty Images)

John Barnes says Arsenal will be ‘looking at’ Odsonne Edouard if their top scorer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is to leave the club in the next transfer window.

The Gabon international has less than 12 months remaining on his current deal at the Emirates and is yet to put pen to paper on a new contract.

The Telegraph claim that…

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Mike Tyson to fight Roy Jones Jr in comeback exhibition fight

Mike Tyson to fight Roy Jones Jr in comeback exhibition fight

Mike Tyson is stepping back into the ring this year (Picture: REUTERS)

Mike Tyson is set to return to the boxing ring against fellow legend Roy Jones Jr in an eight-round exhibition match, according to reports.

54-year-old Tyson looks set to fight 51-year-old Jones in California, with TMZ reporting that it will take pace on 12 September, less than two months from now.

The California State…

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Health officials recommend ‘glory holes’ for safe sex during the pandemic

Health officials recommend ‘glory holes’ for safe sex during the pandemic

‘Glory holes’ could prevent people from catching coronavirus (Picture: Getty Images/ iStockphoto)

Health officials have urged people to use ‘glory holes’ while having sex to protect themselves against any potential coronavirus threat.

Guidance, published by the BC Centre for Disease Control in Canada, states that using a ‘barrier, like walls (e.g., glory holes)’ allows for sexual contact but…

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Children banned from wearing burkas at school in German state

Children banned from wearing burkas at school in German state

Children are now banned from wearing the burka in schools in Baden-Württemberg(Picture: Getty Images)

A German state has banned children from wearing the burka in schools as they say it ‘does not belong in a free society’.

Baden-Württemberg deemed the legal ruling necessary, despite admitting that cases of children choosing to wear a full-face veil in school are ‘rare’. Teachers are already…

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Dyson to slash 600 UK jobs and 300 worldwide because of coronavirus

Dyson to slash 600 UK jobs and 300 worldwide because of coronavirus

Billionaire inventor Sir James Dyson has been forced to cut jobs at the vacuum cleaner giant (Picture: PA)

Dyson is cutting hundreds of jobs as it speeds up plans to lessen the impact of coronavirus.

Around 600 jobs will be lost in the UK and 300 in the rest of the world.

The company said staff in retail and customer service will be affected, adding it was working to redeploy workers to…

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Sainsbury’s says it won’t challenge customers not wearing face masks

Sainsbury’s says it won’t challenge customers not wearing face masks

The supermarket has been praised for recognising some people are exempt from wearing face coverings (Picture: PA)

Sainsbury’s staff will not challenge shoppers who enter stores without face coverings as they ‘may be exempt from the new rules’.

People who do not wear face masks in shops, takeaways, banks, building societies and post offices in England will face a £100 fine from July 24.

The new…

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Mikel Arteta sends class message to Unai Emery after former Arsenal boss is appointed new Villarreal manager

Mikel Arteta sends class message to Unai Emery after former Arsenal boss is appointed new Villarreal manager

Arteta had a class response when asked about Emery’s new role (Picture: Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta has made the classy move of congratulating former Arsenal boss Unai Emery on his new role as Villarreal manager and thanked him for the work he carried out at the north London club.

While Emery got off to a good start as Gunners coach, leading his side on a 22-match unbeaten run, things began to…

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Paul Pogba looks unamused as Man Utd teammate Bruno Fernandes jokes with Michail Antonio over handball

Paul Pogba looks unamused as Man Utd teammate Bruno Fernandes jokes with Michail Antonio over handball

The Frenchman did not look too pleased with Antonio’s impression (Pictures: Sport TV1)

Paul Pogba did not look too amused as Michail Antonio joked around with Bruno Fernandes over the Manchester United star’s handball in Wednesday’s draw against West Ham.

The Red Devils will have to wait until the final day of the Premier League season to secure their place in the top four, having surprisingly…

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Brit tourist ‘not worried about second wave in Spain’ because she works in Asda

Brit tourist ‘not worried about second wave in Spain’ because she works in Asda

The number of Covid-19 cases in Spain is rising (Picture: Getty Images)

Brits holidaying in Magaluf have said they aren’t worried about Spain’s rising number of coronavirus cases amid fears the nation could enter another widespread lockdown.

This week the country saw 4,581 new Covid-19 infections, with the total number of cases now now three times higher than it was at the end of lockdown. The UK…

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Do you have to quarantine if you visit Spain? The number of new cases in Spain has risen (Picture: JORGE GUERRERO/AFP via Getty Images) Spain has seen at least 200 coronavirus outbreaks since it lifted its lockdown in June, which has given rise to fears of a second wave of infections according to Mail Online.

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Suspect with grenade in Ukraine abducts police officer in car

Suspect with grenade in Ukraine abducts police officer in car

Ukrainian police at the scene where a man armed with a grenade holds a policeman hostage in Poltava (Picture: Reuters)

A man armed with a grenade has taken a senior police officer hostage in Ukraine.

Police tried to detain the man after accusing him of stealing a car outside a court, when he suddenly brandished the grenade and took one of the officers hostage.

He then swapped the officer for the…