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West Ham have been touted as potential suitors for Vipotnik, although Swans boss Vitor Matos dismissed that link as “just a rumour”.Matos, who has overseen four wins in Swansea’s past six matches, was full of praise for the forward’s performance in the 1-0 win at Oxford, with injuries to fellow frontmen Adam Idah and Liam Cullen making his contribution all the more important.Swansea now face West Brom on New Year’s Day (15:00 GMT) with Vipotnik hoping to continue his progress this season.Vipotnik, who has scored 12 in all competitions after just seven in his first campaign in Wales, began 2025-26…
Passengers across Britain will have the opportunity to snap up millions of cut-price train tickets when the Great British Rail Sale returns next week.Running from January 6-January 12, the week-long promotion offers reductions of more than 50 per cent on numerous advance and off-peak fares.The discounted tickets will be valid for journeys between 13 January and 25 March 2026, covering thousands of routes throughout the country.Almost every train operator is participating in the sale, handing travellers options spanning the entire nation.The sale period is meant to coincide with planning opportunities for half-term holidays, weekend trips, and regular commuting.Among the bargains,…
EPAPeople’s New Year’s Eve plans thrown into disarray after Eurostar cancellations.Eurostar passengers are braced for more possible disruption, after a power outage in the Channel Tunnel caused travel chaos for thousands of people on Tuesday.As people scrambled to get to New Year’s Eve celebrations, some travellers said they spent more than six hours stuck onboard trains overnight as services were hit by more delays.One man told the he had boarded the 19:01 service to Paris, but as of 03:00 GMT he was still stuck on the train at the entrance to the tunnel.He said staff had told him there was…
The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) says it will honour existing contracts and also guarantee new contracts signed by players of national interest such as Edwards.Jones is hoping Ospreys will not lose more players after Lake and Morgan’s departures.”I’m pretty confident we will retain the players we want to, but ultimately I can’t think for a player,” said Jones.”I can just look at it through my lens at how we are communicating to the players, the type of environment we want to set here and then the types of packages we are trying to put forward to the players.”I’m confident we’ll…
Chris MasonPolitical editorListen to Chris Mason read this article”It seems to be pretty rife!” So said Sir Keir Starmer before Christmas, when asked about speculation around his future as prime minister. He was appearing in front of senior MPs on parliament’s Liaison Committee at the time and it is true that he uttered those words with a smile.Nonetheless it is extraordinary – not just that we are in this place, but that he is acknowledging it. Sir Keir is one of only two people alive to have led the Labour Party to a general election victory – and a 174-seat…
Three-time NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic suffered a “gut-wrenching” knee injury as the Denver Nuggets lost 147-123 at the Miami Heat.Jokic was hurt late in the first half in an accidental coming together with team-mate Spencer Jones.Jones stepped on the foot of Jokic who immediately collapsed to the ground clutching his knee.The 30-year-old has had a scan, external and will be re-assessed in four weeks’ time.”Immediately, he knew something was wrong,” said Nuggets head coach David Adelman. “This is part of the NBA. Anyone who gets hurt, it’s gut-wrenching, especially somebody as special as he is.”We’ll move on as…