Heir to £230m pie empire charged with murder

The man who was charged with murder after a 23-year-old was stabbed to death on Christmas Eve is the heir to a pie empire worth £230 million, it has been revealed. William Bush was found with injuries at around 11.30am…

Nathan Jones is sacked as Saints boss days after claiming ‘there weren’t many better’ than him

Nathan Jones won’t want to look back on his press conferences at Southampton too fondly following his sacking as the club’s first-team manager on Sunday. Time was up for Jones after Saturday’s home defeat against 10-man Wolves as the Welshman…

Wales 0-3 England: Rashford double helps Three Lions top group

Marcus Rashford inspired England to the victory required to top Group B and ensure it was despair for Wales as they went out of the tournament after a bitterly disappointing World Cup campaign. Wales needed to either beat England and…

Wales in danger of World Cup exit after Iran loss

Wales’ first World Cup for 64 years looks set to end at the first hurdle after a gut-wrenching – but deserved – last-ditch defeat by Iran in Qatar. Substitute Roozbeh Cheshmi struck from 20 yards nine minutes into stoppage time,…

World Cup 2022: Neco Williams played after suffering family bereavement

Defender Neco Williams has revealed he played in Wales’ opening World Cup game one day after being told his grandfather had died. Williams, who was substituted in the second half of the 1-1 draw against the USA in Doha, was…

World Cup teams won’t wear armbands seen as rebuke to Qatar

FIFA’s threat of on-field punishment for players forced World Cup teams to back down Monday and abandon a plan for their captains to wear armbands that were seen as a rebuke to host nation Qatar’s human rights record. Just hours…

Neil Taylor: Ex-Wales, Swansea, Aston Villa and Middlesbrough defender retires

Former Wales international defender Neil Taylor has announced his retirement at the age of 33. Taylor played for Wrexham, Swansea City, Aston Villa and Middlesbrough in a career which spanned 15 years. The left-back played 43 times for Wales, including…

Wales edge Ukraine 1-0 to end 64-year World Cup wait

Wales overcame another monumental effort from Ukraine to qualify for their first World Cup since 1958 on a night of high emotion and drama in Cardiff. Having beaten Scotland in an emotionally draining semi-final four days earlier, the Ukrainians –…

*Outrage as Nigerian lady wrongfully jailed in Ivory Coast dies (Punch)*Court adjourns money laundering trial of ex-Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji (Nation)

Outrage as Nigerian lady wrongfully jailed in Ivory Coast dies (Punch) Nigerians have taken to social media to express deep anger over the death of a wrongfully jailed Nigerian lady, Itunu Babalola. According to reports, 21-year-old Babalola from Oyo State…

*Fire guts Oando tank farm in Lagos (Punch)*Youth reps on #EndSARS panel deny accepting payment from Lagos State (Guardian)

Fire guts Oando tank farm in Lagos (Punch) Fire on Thursday gutted a tank farm in the Oando Depot on Gaskiya Road, in the Ijora Badia area of Lagos State. Confirming the development, the Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency,…

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