The ESPN FC crew discuss Bastian Schweinsteiger being sent down to train with the U-23 team. ESPN FC’s Paul Mariner assesses the transfer rumours surrounding Bastian Schweinsteiger, Ivan Perisic and others. Philipp Lahm praised Bastian Schweinsteiger’s accomplishments after the midfielder announced his international retirement. Bastian Schwensteiger has retired from international football, but did his club […]
Temperatures are soaring in Western Europe as the heatwave continues to strengthen. The warm air is moving across the continent from North Africa, forcing the temperatures to rise. In Paris, the temperatures climbed to 32C on Tuesday, and Wednesday and Thursday are expected to be its hottest days of the year so far. […]
Media captionMany buildings in the town of Amatrice were reduced to rubble A magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck central Italy, leaving at least 13 people dead and others trapped under rubble, Italian officials said. “Half the town is gone,” said the mayor of Amatrice, one of the worst areas affected. A family of four were […]
August 24, 2016 5:31 am Ivan Krastev Print Clip Gift Article Pessimists hold the key to Europe’s future – Financial Times
Lamberto Frescobaldi sets two wine glasses atop a wooden barrel in the spacious cellar of his company’s winery in an 1,000-year-old castle not far from Florence. Uncorking a bottle of Nipozzano, he takes a sip and nods. The red that his family supplied to Michelangelo and Pope Leo X still tastes pretty darn good. To […]
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U.K. homebuilder Persimmon closed up 4.2 percent, after it said first-half profit rose 29 percent, helping push other names in the sector such as Taylor Wimpey, Bellway and Bovis Homes Group to close sharply higher. Reuters reported that the chief executive of Polish insurer PZU is flying to Milan for talks to acquire Bank Pekao […]
BRUSSELS — The landmark agreement that halted a torrent of migrants flowing from Turkey into Europe is nearing collapse in the wake of the failed Turkish coup and the subsequent nationwide crackdown. Turkish and European leaders are threatening to abandon the deal — the Europeans because they say they are worried about widespread human rights […]
U.K. homebuilder Persimmon closed up 4.2 percent, after it said first-half profit rose 29 percent, helping push other names in the sector such as Taylor Wimpey, Bellway and Bovis Homes Group to close sharply higher. Reuters reported that the chief executive of Polish insurer PZU is flying to Milan for talks to acquire Bank Pekao […]
Joseph Stiglitz thinks Brexit changed the face of the Eurozone, leading to overt criticism of the common currency and making the overall break-up of the Union more likely. Italy could prove to be the next nation to leave the Brussels bloc, according to Mr Stiglitz, a former chief economist at the World Bank and senior […]
