Simeone: Without Ronaldo Atletico are at Real Madrid's level!

The Argentine believes his cross-city rivals will be damaged by the sale of the Portuguese and is not happy with Antoine Griezmann’s award snubs Diego Simeone says Atletico Madrid are closer to rivals Real Madrid following the sale of Cristiano Ronaldo and is baffled as to why Antoine Griezmann has been overlooked in the Best…

'I wasn't going to hear excuses about my haircut' – Pogba let football do the talking at World Cup

Flamboyance is synonymous with the Manchester United midfielder, but he explained why his World Cup hair-do was kept low key Paul Pogba intentionally toned down his usually flamboyant hairstyle during France’s road to World Cup glory. The Manchester United midfielder has often faced scrutiny over his elaborate hairdos , fashion sense and penchant for fancy dance…

'100 years of progress undone in 8 months!' – Neville slams Man Utd hierarchy but insists Mourinho not to blame

The former Red Devils defender believes the Portuguese coach is not the main reason for the club’s worst start to a season for 29 years Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville says the club’s hierarchy, and not manager Jose Mourinho, are to blame for the club’s current plight. The 3-1 defeat to West Ham on…

Facing Bipartisan Grilling, Syria Envoy Addresses Chaotic Days After Troop Withdrawal

James Jeffrey speaks onstage during the 2019 Concordia Annual Summit last month in New York City. Jeffrey, the U.S. special representative for Syria, is scheduled to testify before members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Tuesday afternoon. Updated at 6:40 p.m. ET Ambassador James Jeffrey, the U.S. special envoy for Syria engagement, told senators Tuesday…

Jeffrey Epstein’s Former Business Associate: I Want To Assist Victims

Steven Hoffenberg was arrested by FBI agents in Arkansas in 1996, after regulators accused him of defrauding investors. At 74, Steven Hoffenberg spends a lot of time reflecting on his long and checkered past, which included a lengthy prison sentence for running a Ponzi scheme. Since last weekend, he says his thoughts have increasingly turned…

Iran Executed 7 Children Last Year, U.N. Human Rights Expert Says

(UNITED NATIONS) — Iran executed seven child offenders last year and two so far this year even though human rights law prohibits the death penalty for anyone under age 18, a U.N. independent human rights expert said Wednesday. Javaid Rehman also told the U.N. General Assembly’s human rights committee that he has “credible information” there…

U.K. Police Make Raids in Northern Ireland in Connection With 39 Found Dead in Truck

(LONDON) — Police raided two sites in Northern Ireland and questioned a truck driver as officers investigate the death of 39 people found in a container at an industrial park in southeastern England. The truck and the trailer with the people inside apparently took separate circuitous journeys before ending up on the grounds of the…