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World Cup betting markets shift after Jordan Henderson’s bizarre celebration injury
Jordan Henderson, the 36-year-old England midfielder, will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious wrist and forearm injury during post-match celebrations on July 6. He wasn’t even playing when it happened. Henderson was an unused substitute in England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16. The
Kraken’s World Cup debut and Brazil’s collapse: what crypto gets from the beautiful game
Brazil came into the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites. They left in the Round of 16, beaten 2-1 by Norway, undone in part by a tactical decision that raised eyebrows across the footballing world: deploying 34-year-old Casemiro as a central striker, a position he hadn’t occupied in years. Haaland scored both
Who Is Derek Dixon? About the Actor & His Lawsuit Against Tyler Perry
Image Credit: WireImage for Parkwood Tyler Perry was slapped with a lawsuit by an actor named Derek Dixon, who accused the film multi-hyphenate of sexual harassment and abuse. Since the lawsuit directly mentions Dixon by name, many want to learn more about the actor from Perry’s series The Oval. In response to the suit, Perry’s
Willmott Dixon joins Darlington town centre regeneration team
Stage and existing fibrous plasterwork boxes protected and new orchestra pit Willmott Dixon has been named as construction partner in a long-term town centre regeneration initiative led by developer Cityheart in Darlington. The contractor is part of a consortium appointed by Darlington Borough Council to bring forward a development strategy for three council-owned sites at
Willmott Dixon preferred for £65m Brighton leisure centre rebuild
Willmott Dixon has been appointed preferred contractor for the redevelopment of the King Alfred Leisure Centre in Brighton. Brighton & Hove City Council has earmarked up to £65m for the scheme, which will replace the existing ageing facility with a modern complex on the same seafront site. Plans include a larger fitness suite, two swimming
Willmott Dixon to deliver Passivhaus school in South Wales
Willmott Dixon has secured a contract to build a new net-zero Passivhaus primary school and community hub in Glyn-coch, South Wales, for Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. The contractor was appointed through the South East and Mid Wales Collaborative Construction Framework to deliver the scheme, which will replace Craig yr Hesg Primary School on
Willmott Dixon work on Sheffield music venue halted after costs quadruple
Design of Event Central project Sheffield Council has paused work on a venue and events space due to “astronomic” cost increases – just weeks before Willmott Dixon was due to start on site. The costs of the project have now almost quadrupled. Last week the contractor announced it had been appointed for Event Central, a
Willmott Dixon begins £30m Barnes Hospital regeneration
Tier one contractor Willmott Dixon has started work on a £30m scheme to redevelop Barnes Hospital in south west London, delivering a new NHS mental health facility and a special educational needs (SEN) school. The firm was appointed via the Southern Construction Framework. The project is funded by South West London and St George’s Mental
Willmott Dixon wins second Queen Mary job in 12 months
Willmott Dixon has secured a £48.8m contract from Queen Mary University London to redevelop its School of Business and Management in Tower Hamlets. The seven-storey, 6,700 square metre facility is scheduled to complete in 2027. It will replace an existing building deemed unfit for purpose and provide flexible learning and teaching spaces for the business
Willmott Dixon bags £49m East London business school job
The project will see a 6,700m² seven-storey building rise on the current Mile End site, replacing outdated facilities. Due to complete in 2027, the scheme will provide flexible teaching and learning spaces tailored to modern academic needs. Designed by Nicholas Hare Architects, the development also includes new landscaped terraces and public green spaces. The win
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World Cup betting markets shift after Jordan Henderson’s bizarre celebration injury
Jordan Henderson, the 36-year-old England midfielder, will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious wrist and forearm injury during post-match celebrations on July 6. He wasn’t even playing when it happened. Henderson was an unused substitute in England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16. The
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Kraken’s World Cup debut and Brazil’s collapse: what crypto gets from the beautiful game
Brazil came into the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites. They left in the Round of 16, beaten 2-1 by Norway, undone in part by a tactical decision that raised eyebrows across the footballing world: deploying 34-year-old Casemiro as a central striker, a position he hadn’t occupied in years. Haaland scored both
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FIFA overturns Balogun’s red card, Trump intervenes for US World Cup match
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7424790/2026/07/06/folarin-balogun-red-belgium-explanation/ FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has overturned the red card suspension of Folarin Balogun, a key player for the U.S. Men’s National Team, allowing him to participate in the upcoming Round of 16 match against Belgium. This decision, made under Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, places Balogun on a one-year probationary period, enabling him
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UK Foreign Secretary Warns World Cannot Wait for ‘AI Hiroshima’ Before Acting
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has warned that the world cannot wait for an AI equivalent of Hiroshima before acting, urging global powers to build consensus on artificial intelligence (AI) safety principles and standards. Cooper made the case in an essay, positioning Britain to lead international talks on the technology. ...