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Gab MarcottiCloseGab MarcottiSenior Writer, ESPN FC, Sam Marsden, Tom HamiltonCloseTom HamiltonSenior Writer• Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018Multiple AuthorsOct 14, 2026, 08:30 PM ETThe UEFA Champions League returned with a big Matchday 2 this week, with blockbuster results up and down the league phase table and a whopping 78 goals across the 18 games: an average of 4.33 per game. Liverpool and Aston Villa scooped up big wins, Manchester City were humbled at home by Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona and Real Madrid overturned…
According to the International Organization for Migration, by December 2024, more than 7.89 million Venezuelans had left their homeland in the last 25 years, making it the second-largest population displacement in the world. While Colombia is far and away the most common destination for displaced Venezuelans, the official INEGI census in 2020 counted more than 52,000 Venezuelans living in Mexico, while Milenio reported in 2025 that, at nearly 26,000, they now make up the largest group of foreign residents in Mexico City, not counting undocumented arrivals. Studies show that most Venezuelans obtain visas and permanent residency cards if they can,…
French star Omar Sy has voiced his support for high school student protests sweeping France and decried the authoritarian crackdown which has seen one teenager lose their hand and more than 6,000 youngsters taken into temporary police custody. The protests have been building since late September, sparked by complaints of staff shortages and dilapidated schools. Social commentators suggest they also point to deeper anxieties over the future direction of the country amid a cost of living crisis and fears over the future of work as AI threatens jobs.Initially driven by high school pupils, teachers, higher education students and trade unions…
Operator Good morning, and welcome to Mondi’s Q3 Trading Update Webinar. [Operator Instructions] I’ll now hand you over to our host for today, Andrew King, CEO. Andrew, please go ahead. Andrew KingGroup CEO & Executive Director Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us today. I’m Andrew King, your group’s CEO; and with me is Mike Powell, our CFO. I’m sure you’ve all seen the announcement today, so I’m just going to pick up on a few points before we go into questions. Overall, we delivered a resilient performance in the third quarter, considering the impact of planned mentioned…
Daily Newsletter Megan O’Grady reviews a new Berger biography, Deana Lawson appropriates surveillance photographs, and Paddy Johnson answers the question: Do I need an agent? The writer and critic John Berger — that “anarchist-angel,” as essayist Megan O’Grady calls him in a review of his new biography — very much shaped the way we see. Berger himself had asked the novelist Tom Overton to wait until his death to write his biography; arriving nearly a decade after, the result is perceptive, illuminating, and an aesthetic work in its own right. It’s good reading when paired with Channelle Chevelle Russell’s review of an…
Oct 15, 2026, 05:55 AM ETLisandro Martínez’s future at Manchester United is in question after his scathing critique of the club’s board, while Bayern Munich could offer Florian Wirtz an escape route from the Premier League should he want to end his stay at Liverpool.Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.Transfers home page | Men’s summer grades | Women’s gradesTrending rumorsLisandro Martinez was heavily critical of Man United’s board after the 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atlético Madrid. Jose Breton/Pics Action/NurPhoto via Getty Images- The future of Manchester United center back Lisandro Martínez has been…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has thrown cold water on Mexico’s ambitious plan to return to the world’s Top 10 economies by 2030 by declaring in its latest World Economic Outlook, released on Tuesday, that the goal is unlikely to be reached until at least 2031, if then. Citing underinvestment as a major factor, the IMF indicated that the expected maximum GDP growth rate over President Claudia Sheinbaum’s first term (ending in 2030) is 2.2%, not enough to reach 10th place among world economies. Sheinbaum had announced that goal shortly after her first 100 days in office two years ago…
Kirti Kulhari’s first feature as a producer, “Kinaare” (“Shores”), will premiere at the 15th Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF), which will open with Rima Das’ Berlin-awarded “Not a Hero.” The festival will run Oct. 29–Nov. 1 at the Tibetan Children’s Village in Upper Dharamshala, with an online edition to follow Nov. 2–9. Written and directed by brothers Akbar Quadri and Azam Quadri, “Kinaare” stars Kulhari as Amina, a single woman in a village near Delhi who spends her days looking after her elderly parents and the family home. Her cousin, played by Azam Quadri, turns up without warning after 15…
Elon Musk has suggested that the US government may be behind restrictions on the speed at which some of Ukraine’s weapons can travel and stay connected to SpaceX’s Starlink internet network.Starlink is a vital tool allowing Kyiv to guide drones to Russian targets and also protect its own skies, but on Tuesday night Ukraine said unexpected new speed limits were disrupting its battlefield missions.An adviser to President Volodymyr Zelensky said he believed the restrictions were not a coincidence and were related to the latest strains between Kyiv and Washington.Musk said that Starshield, the military-grade sister service to Starlink, is controlled…
Announcement Curated by Mia Lopez, 16 artists transform everyday objects into bold explorations of Latinx identity. On view in San Antonio from October 16 through March 7, 2027. Sarita Garcia, Randy’s, Los Globos, Las Palmas, 2026, Ceramic, 18 x 12 in. Curator Mia Lopez generates conversations around the aesthetics of Latinidad and the nuances of cultural heritage in Mercado/Material, on view at San Antonio’s free Centro de Artes gallery from October 16 through March 7, 2027. The exhibition features 16 artists using vibrant imagery and popular culture to address themes of Latinx cultural identity and consumerism, playfully building on the…