Brazil secured a spot at the 2026 World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Paraguay in a successful home debut for new manager Carlo Ancelotti. The Italian’s second match in charge made for a memorable night ...

Wokingham Borough Council will consider four options for a new primary school provision in the Shinfield and Spencer's Wood area.

Former Reading player, manager and Sporting Director Mark Bowen has returned to the game 12 months on from his exit in Berkshire. The Norwich ...

A schoolboy is preparing to cycle 100 miles to raise funds for his school. Jonah Saunders, 9, plans to tackle this gruelling challenge over three days to improve the garden and playground at Earley St ...

England were booed off after a surprise 3-1 friendly defeat to Senegal at the City Ground. The Republic of Ireland were grateful for goalkeeper Max O’Leary in a goalless draw at Luxembourg, while ...

Multiple cars and properties were set on fire in Ballymena while rioters hurled petrol bombs, fireworks and masonry at police officers.

A joke about punctuation has been chosen as the funniest in a competition run by the Beano comic. Youngsters from Year 5 at Riverley Primary School in Leyton, London, won the accolade, with their joke ...

Bafta-winning Shameless actor Anne-Marie Duff and Everton manager David Moyes will be honoured by the Prince of Wales at a ceremony at Windsor Castle on Wednesday. The pair will both be formally made ...

Rachel Reeves will set out her spending plans for the coming years on Wednesday as she unveils her spending review. The review, which will set out day-to-day spending plans for the next three years ...

Michael O’Neill praised the character of his young Northern Ireland team after they hung on for a 1-0 friendly win over Iceland despite playing the final half an hour with 10 men in Belfast.

But for O’Leary, who saved from Danel Sinani before the break and substitute Vincent Thill after it, Ireland could have been looking at a repeat of their embarrassment when they were beaten 1-0 at ...