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Moises Caicedo red card: Chelsea midfielder sent off for horror tackle on Arsenal's Mikel Merino
just now (186+ words) Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo was the fifth player to see a yellow card in the first half of the Blues match against Arsenal on Sunday until VAR helped him become the first one to see red. A scrappy, physical affair between two fierce London rivals went up a level in the 35th minute when Caicedo arrived late and high to his challenge on Mikel Merino. MORE " JPW's live updates from Chelsea vs Arsenal First whistled as a yellow, VAR saw what referee Anthony Taylor did not " a powerful plant of Caicedo's metal studs into the planted ankle of Merino. Caicedo joined Merino in rolling around on the ground after the incident. We can't say for sure that Caicedo was not hurt making the challenge, but it sure seemed a gesture in hope of mercy. No quarter was given by Taylor and…...
Emotional scenes as HMS Prince of Wales returns to Portsmouth
just now (450+ words) It was an emotional homecoming for hundreds of loved ones as the warship HMS Prince of Wales returned to Portsmouth. The "3bn aircraft carrier has been used to showcase the UK's ability to run complex military operations worldwide. The vessel has travelled 40,000 nautical miles since deploying in April, but now 1,600 personnel have returned to cheering crowds at the naval base. The Royal Navy's flagship had been scheduled to return on Monday, but came back early due to bad weather. The aircraft carrier is part of the UK's Carrier Strike Group, which includes Portsmouth destroyer HMS Dauntless, which also returned home from deployment. Crowds gathered early to catch a glimpse of their loved ones and mark the end of their 2025 mission, codenamed Operation Highmast. Among the crowds, parents Vicky and Alan Mackinnon had travelled from Orkney to greet their sons Callum and…...
Celtic Close On Scottish Leaders Hearts After Beating Hibs
just now (73+ words) Martin O'Neill maintained his perfect domestic record as interim Celtic manager after two goals in 33 first-half seconds helped secure a 2-1 win away to Hibernian on Sunday. Celtic Close On Scottish Leaders Hearts After Beating Hibs AFP - Agence France Presse Martin O'Neill maintained his perfect domestic record as interim Celtic manager after two goals in 33 first-half seconds helped secure a 2-1 win away to Hibernian on Sunday....
Moises Caicedo red card: Chelsea midfielder sent off for horror tackle on Arsenal's Mikel Merino
just now (186+ words) Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo was the fifth player to see a yellow card in the first half of the Blues match against Arsenal on Sunday until VAR helped him become the first one to see red. A scrappy, physical affair between two fierce London rivals went up a level in the 35th minute when Caicedo arrived late and high to his challenge on Mikel Merino. MORE " JPW's live updates from Chelsea vs Arsenal First whistled as a yellow, VAR saw what referee Anthony Taylor did not " a powerful plant of Caicedo's metal studs into the planted ankle of Merino. Caicedo joined Merino in rolling around on the ground after the incident. We can't say for sure that Caicedo was not hurt making the challenge, but it sure seemed a gesture in hope of mercy. No quarter was given by Taylor and…...
Afghan Suspect In Washington Shooting Likely Radicalized In US: Security Official
just now (87+ words) The Afghan suspect in the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington may have been radicalized after entering the US, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said when questioned about his motive on Sunday talk shows. Afghan Suspect In Washington Shooting Likely Radicalized In US: Security Official AFP - Agence France Presse The Afghan suspect in the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington may have been radicalized after entering the US, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said when questioned about his motive on Sunday talk shows....
Kazakhstan Prepares for Potential $300 Million Crypto Investment
just now (339+ words) Kazakhstan's central bank is weighing a plan to invest up to $300 million in cryptocurrency assets. On November 28, Timur Suleimenov, chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan, said the bank could allocate funds from the National Fund and its foreign-exchange reserves into crypto. However, he emphasized that the full amount may not be used. Meanwhile, he said the recent pullback across digital asset markets has made the timing of any allocation less certain. Indeed, Bitcoin price has declined by more than 17% during the past month amid broader market volatility. Considering this, he stated that the central bank intends to wait for conditions to stabilize before committing funds to the industry. "We won't make any decisions without thorough analysis. We're analyzing. We won't rush these decisions until good investment opportunities emerge. After the current decline in all digital, financial, and crypto assets,…...
Kazakhstan Prepares for Potential $300 Million Crypto Investment
just now (339+ words) Kazakhstan's central bank is weighing a plan to invest up to $300 million in cryptocurrency assets. On November 28, Timur Suleimenov, chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan, said the bank could allocate funds from the National Fund and its foreign-exchange reserves into crypto. However, he emphasized that the full amount may not be used. Meanwhile, he said the recent pullback across digital asset markets has made the timing of any allocation less certain. Indeed, Bitcoin price has declined by more than 17% during the past month amid broader market volatility. Considering this, he stated that the central bank intends to wait for conditions to stabilize before committing funds to the industry. "We won't make any decisions without thorough analysis. We're analyzing. We won't rush these decisions until good investment opportunities emerge. After the current decline in all digital, financial, and crypto assets,…...
Matthew Stafford needs 154 passing yards to jump Matt Ryan for eighth all time
just now (147+ words) Amid his best season yet, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is climbing the list of the all-time greats, when it comes to the accumulation of passing yardage. Stafford enters the Week 13 game against the Panthers only 153 yards from leapfrogging Matt Ryan for eighth on the all-time list. Ryan had 62,792. Stafford has 62,639. After Ryan, Stafford will have 648 yards to catch Philip Rivers for No. 7. And then it's another 648 exactly to catch Ben Roethlisberger for No. 6. Getting to No. 5 depends on how much longer Aaron Rodgers plays. He currently has 64,921. It's a long way to No. 4, where Brett Favre has 71,838. Stafford currently is 9,199 behind. It'll take another two or three years to get there. Given the way Stafford is currently playing, it's not a crazy proposition....
Matthew Stafford needs 154 passing yards to jump Matt Ryan for eighth all time
just now (147+ words) Amid his best season yet, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is climbing the list of the all-time greats, when it comes to the accumulation of passing yardage. Stafford enters the Week 13 game against the Panthers only 153 yards from leapfrogging Matt Ryan for eighth on the all-time list. Ryan had 62,792. Stafford has 62,639. After Ryan, Stafford will have 648 yards to catch Philip Rivers for No. 7. And then it's another 648 exactly to catch Ben Roethlisberger for No. 6. Getting to No. 5 depends on how much longer Aaron Rodgers plays. He currently has 64,921. It's a long way to No. 4, where Brett Favre has 71,838. Stafford currently is 9,199 behind. It'll take another two or three years to get there. Given the way Stafford is currently playing, it's not a crazy proposition....
Hundreds of flights canceled in Chicago after winter storm
just now (340+ words) Travelers at the end of the Thanksgiving holiday on Sunday were finding hundreds of flights delayed and canceled in Chicago following a winter storm in the Great Lakes region, while a wintry mix of rain and snow developed in the Northeast. In Wisconsin, utility crews worked to restore power to thousands of people while the airport in Des Moines, Iowa, reopened by midday on the critical travel day after a Delta Connection flight landing from Detroit slid off an icy runway. No injuries were reported, and passengers were transported to the terminal by bus. Hundreds of churches in western Michigan told worshippers to stay home or watch services online. Up to 12 inches (about 30 centimeters) of snow has fallen since Saturday in areas close to Lake Michigan. Over 250 flights into and out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport had been canceled by…...