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LONDON: Former Arsenal Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey leaves Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London on August 5, 2025, after being granted conditional bail after appearing in court on rape and sexual assault charges. - AFP

Arsenal former player Partey granted bail on assault charges

LONDON: Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey was granted conditional bail on Tuesday after appearing in a London court on rape and sexual assault charges. The 32-year-old Ghana international has been charged with five counts of rape against two w...

LIVERPOOL: Liverpool’s German midfielder #07 Florian Wirtz (left) and Liverpool’s Hungarian defender #06 Milos Kerkez warm up ahead of the second of two pre season friendly football matches between Liverpool and Athletic Bilbao at Anfield in Liverpool.- AFP

Florian Wirtz unfazed by huge Liverpool price tag

LONDON: Florian Wirtz says his huge price tag “doesn’t matter” as he prepares for his first season in the Premier League after a switch to champions Liverpool from Bayer Leverkusen. The attacking midfielder arrived at Anfield for an initial £...

RABAT: Nigeria’s players celebrate with the trophy on the podium after winning the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final football match against Morocco in this file photo. Nigeria has defied the odds to win an almost unbelievable 10 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations championships. – AFP

Nigerian sportswomen dominate, shine abroad

ABUJA: As Nigerian women dominate sports on the continent, they’re facing off not just against top talent abroad but a domestic atmosphere of mismanagement and pay disparities - and even the risk of repression for speaking out. Nigeria is fresh of...

ATLANTA: Iliman Ndiaye of Everton challenges for the ball with Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United during the Premier League Summer Series match between Manchester United and Everton FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 03, 2025.- AFP

Man United draw Everton, West Ham blank Bournemouth in US tour finales

WASHINGTON: Bruno Fernandes scored one goal and set up another as Manchester United drew Everton 2-2 on Sunday to capture the Premier League Summer Series title. The Red Devils earned a final point in Atlanta to top the table with seven in the pre-s...

FIFA faces class action over player transfer regulations

LONDON: A Dutch soccer players’ group is preparing a “potentially billion-dollar” Europe-wide class action claim against FIFA and other associations, seeking compensation over alleged loss of income due to restrictive transfer rules, it said o...

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NEOM: HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah is welcomed by Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd Al Saud and other officials upon his arrival in Neom. — KUNA

Kuwait, Saudi strengthen strategic ties

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KUWAIT: Dusty weather is expected to continue until Tuesday evening. — File photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat

Dust to humidity: Kuwait weather to shift midweek

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KUWAIT: Canadian Ambassador to Kuwait Aliya Mawani poses for a group photo with local media.

Canadian Ambassador bids farewell, celebrates bilateral milestones