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Tottenham’s Djed Spence in line to become first Muslim footballer to play for England
His performance in the second half of the last Premier League season and the beginning of this one has resulted in Tottenham Hotspur full-back Djed Spence getting his maiden call-up to the senior England men’s football team.Manager Thomas Tuchel...

Djed Spence speaks of 'blessing' as he prepares to become England's first Muslim international
Djed Spence is set to create his own piece of history by becoming the first Muslim to play for England. Tottenham defender Spence, 25, has revealed his pride in being a trailblazer and also how his faith has helped him overcome even the hardest...

Spence honoured to be 1st Muslim England player
Tottenham Hotspur full-back Djed Spence was both honoured and surprised to learn he is in line to make history as England's first openly Muslim player. The 25-year-old was one of two new faces included in Thomas Tuchel's squad as the road to next...

Djed Spence opens up on becoming first Muslim to play for England - and the difficulties of working under Antonio Conte
England versus Andorra may not appear to be an obvious occasion for a sporting landmark, but should Djed Spence make his Three Lions debut on Saturday then Villa Park will play host to history. The Tottenham defender is set to become the first...

‘It’s a blessing’ – Djed Spence proud that he is set to become first Muslim to play for England
DJED SPENCE is proud that he is set to become the first Muslim to play for England. The Tottenham full-back has been called up to the senior squad for the first time by Thomas Tuchel ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Serbia. 7...

Djed Spence honoured to make history as England’s first openly Muslim player
Tottenham full-back Djed Spence was both honoured and surprised to learn he is in line to make history as England’s first openly Muslim player. The 25-year-old was one of two new faces included in Thomas Tuchel’s squad as the road to next summer’s...

Djed Spence set to make history as England’s first openly Muslim player
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Andorra tendrá por primera vez una propuesta artística en Fira Tàrrega
El Gobierno y los organizadores han renovado el convenio de colaboración ANDORRA LA VELLA (ANDORRA), 26 (EUROPA PRESS) Andorra tendrá por primera vez una propuesta artística en 45 edición de Fira Tàrrega, después de que se haya seleccionado a la...

Cabinet expands list of countries eligible for Visa on Arrival
Staff Reporter CABINET has approved the expansion of the list of countries whose nationals are eligible for Visa on Arrival (VoA) in Namibia. This was announced by the Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, during a...

The second stage of the Andorra – Galicia cycling tour: Monastery of Les Avellanes – Huesca, 128 km with 1166 meters of elevation gain
On August 31st, the second stage of the Andorra – Galicia cycling tour was completed — the second of nine planned stages. The cyclists rode from the Monastery of Les Avellanes to Huesca, covering 128 km with 1166 meters of elevation gain. It was a...

Start of the 2025 Andorra-Galicia Charity Bike Ride
On August 30, 2025, twenty cyclists set off from Andorra to embark on the third edition of the Andorra-Galicia (Spain) charitable cycling event — an ambitious journey covering 1,330 kilometers with a meaningful purpose. This challenging route...

Sunday 15th September 2025 Football Match Fixtures
Premier League Burnley vs Liverpool Manchester City vs Manchester United LaLiga Celta vs Girona Levante vs Real Betis Osasuna vs Rayo Vallecano Barcelona vs Valencia Serie A Roma vs Torino Pisa SC vs Udinese Atalanta vs Lecce Sassuolo vs Lazio...

Vuelta’25 St.6: Vine Wins in Andorra as Træen Claims La Roja
La Vuelta 2025 Stage 6 in Andorra delivered fireworks as Jay Vine soloed to victory and claimed the KOM jersey, while Norway’s Torstein Træen took La Roja. GC contenders Vingegaard, Ciccone, and Almeida tightened the standings to within seconds in...

Vuelta a España stage 6: Jay Vine conquers Pal in Andorra from breakaway
Jay Vine scored UAE Team Emirates-XRG’s second win in as many days at the Vuelta a España, soloing to stage 6 glory from the breakaway after attacking over the day’s penultimate climb. Vine captured his team’s 75th victory of the season after...

Most LGBTQ Friendly Countries In 2025
Not every country treats LGBTQ+ people with equal respect, and in various places, progress has even reversed. Yet some nations continue building inclusive policies, forming public opinion, and creating safer communities. They don’t all look the...

Chelsea fans aim X-rated chants at Keir Starmer and sing 'Rule Britannia' during Brentford clash
By LIAM MORGAN, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 16:56 EDT, 13 September 2025 | Updated: 17:01 EDT, 13 September 2025 Sections of Chelsea fans aimed expletive-laden chants at Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during their clash with Brentford on...

My ten days interrailing around Europe on a women-only tour
A large dark cloud looms over the fairytale Church of Mary, on an island in Lake Bled, the crisp air numbing my hands. I think about all the warm layers that I didn’t consider packing for an early September break in Europe. I might have been...

Everything UK travellers need to know about EU entry and exit system starting in October
UK travellers are being warned about major changes coming in for anyone going to EU countries from October. A new digital border system will be introduced that will change requirements for people travelling to the Schengen area. The new Entry/Exit...

Statista Ranks World’s Most Disliked Leaders: U.S. Approval Outpaces Italy, Brazil
Everybody loves to complain about politicians, especially those on the very top, and not without reason. When you have no ability to fight back against those who abuse their power, and no way to hold them accountable, voting, opinion polls, and...

‘It’s been surreal’ – Cathal McCarthy’s rapid rise from UCD to Championship football with Hull City
As the Kildare man completed his Leaving Certificate earlier this summer, his friends were preparing for a big holiday to celebrate in the sun but instead, the midfielder boarded a flight to a different destination. Not Spain or Greece, but Hull....