Estonia knows how to spend EU money – POLITICO

Alongside the major regional development projects, a minor part of the fund will be dedicated to entertainment activities which, the Estonian finance ministry says, will give residents the opportunity to participate in the transition process through civic initiatives. “Anyone with an idea that meets the grant conditions can submit an application to the implementing unit […]

How to fix England’s passing problem at Euro 2024

Should Cole Palmer start on the right instead of Bukayo Saka? Is it time to give Phil Foden the keys to the No10 position instead of Jude Bellingham? Would England look better with a more mobile striker than Harry Kane? If England keep playing as they are, the answers are academic. England’s problem at Euro […]

How to Take the Perfect Soccer Penalty

The penalty was invented in England on February 14, 1891. It was the last minute of an FA Cup quarter-final between Notts County and Stoke City when a defender for County stopped a shot on the line with his hand. Stoke were awarded a free kick just centimeters from the goal-line, and the goalkeeper, as […]

Today’s order of play, women’s final and how to watch on TV

The French Open has reached its final weekend with Jasmine Paolini aiming to cause a major upset by stopping Iga Swiatek from winning a fourth Roland Garros title later today. “Iga is an unbelievable player,” said Paolini. “So young, but so many achievements and grand slams. Here she won three times. She’s doing well week […]

How to solve Champions Cup’s South African problem

A drive to greater meritocracy to enable a tweaked format to take the pressure of the logistical complications is the short-term solution. By setting the bar higher to first qualify for the Champions Cup and to then progress to the knock-out stages would drive standards and prevent teams sending understrength sides. There is already a […]

Fixtures, results, full schedule and table

The third round of the 2024 Six Nations is currently under way, and just Ireland remain the only undefeated side in the competition. Following a dominant 36-0 win over Italy at the Aviva Stadium, Ireland’s hopes of defending their Grand Slam title received a boost on Saturday following their straightforward victory over Wales in Dublin. […]

Kick-off time, how to watch and latest team news

Who is in the Italy team? Italy have recalled Treviso hooker Gianmarco Lucchesi for his first Test since tearing ligaments in his left knee at the end of 2022. Beside Lucchesi, the only other Italy starter who was not at the World Cup is centre Tommaso Menoncello who tore a bicep in a pre-World Cup […]

Kick-off time, how to watch and latest team news

How to watch Italy v England on TV The match will be broadcast live on ITV1 and on Virgin Media in the Republic of Ireland.  Who is the referee? The match will be refereed by New Zealand native Paul Williams.  How to get tickets to Italy v England You should consult the England and Italy […]