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Pitarch was born in Fuenlabrada, in the Madrid region, and grew up fully immersed in Spanish football, progressing through local academies before joining Real Madrid’s renowned La Fabrica system. He holds dual Spanish and Moroccan nationality, giving him the option to represent either country at senior international level.Under Fifa eligibility rules, players may represent multiple nations at youth level without being permanently tied, with the final decision only binding once they appear in a competitive senior international match.Pitarch has featured for Spain at youth level, representing both the under-19 and under-20 sides, and took part in the 2025 Fifa Under-20…

Labour has kicked off the beginning of the end for British virgin steel in their Net Zero drive, in a move that has been slammed by critics.Last night, the Government indicated the end might be nigh for virgin steel making in Britain in order to meet its Net Zero commitments. Despite growing concerns about losing the infrastructure to make British virgin steel and an over-reliance on exports, the move is part of Labour’s long-awaited multi billion Steel Strategy, published on Thursday. The strategy commits to electric arc furnaces (EAF) in a shift away from traditional blast furnaces, as a cleaner…

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The UK’s unemployment rate remains stuck at 5.2 per cent in the three months to January 2026, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has confirmed.Furthermore, ONS figures have revealed that average regular earnings growth fell to 3.8 per cent in the three months to January, but was 0.5 per cent higher after taking consumer prices index (CPI) inflation into account.Chancellor Rachel Reeves has pledged to focus economic growth since Labour returned to power in July 2024, despite recent gross domestic product (GDP) plateauing in recent months.Today’s ONS figures come ahead of the Bank of England’s upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)…

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Councillor Lee-Ann Igbon and Eid in the Park organisers said they had “been planning for this eventuality, aware that Eid celebrations moving earlier in the season might mean that the park, following a wet winter, was not suitable for the infrastructure required to facilitate such a large event with hundreds of vehicles requiring access.”

So much has happened over the past seven days, including the end of the Six Nations, more Premier League drama and the Women’s League Cup final.About 5% of quizzers got full marks in last week’s edition. Will you make the grade this week?After more quizzes? Go to our dedicated Football Quizzes and Sport Quizzes pages and sign up for notifications to get the latest quizzes sent straight to your device.

Labour is planning a crackdown on the 1,000-year-old rural practice of pheasant shooting.In a document detailing Labour’s new “land use” strategy, published Wednesday, the Government said it would consider implementing a ban on “licensing” game-bird shooting alongside restrictions on releasing pheasants and partridges.The Government has indicated it wishes to restrict the land given to game shooting in England, which it says comprises “a substantial area” of land.Minister are also moving towards a ban on trail hunting and have imposed inheritance tax on family farms, repeatedly sparking the wrath of Britain’s farming community.Tim Bonner, the chief executive of the Countryside Alliance,…

HBO Max comes to the UK next week, completing a worldwide rollout that started back in 2021. The Netflix rival arrives with a swathe of award-winning boxsets, blockbuster films, documentaries, and exclusive sport fixtures via TNT Sports. While some of this catalogue is entirely new – HBO Max is the only place to watch the first two seasons of award-winning medical drama The Pitt — many of the titles have previously been available via rival services, like Netflix, discovery+, and of course, Sky Atlantic.Even if you don’t recognise the HBO brand, you’ll probably know some of its biggest shows, which…

Yet it was telling that those in the away end applauded their side off at full-time and repeatedly vowed to “support you ever more”.The travelling support had certainly not forgotten that Newcastle had reached the last 16 of the competition for only the second time in the club’s history.Or that the visitors lost just three of their dozen Champions League fixtures this season.Or that they put in valiant displays in 1-1 draws against Barcelona and holders Paris St-Germain.”This is where we want to be,” said Howe. “As much as today is a harsh scoreline on us and a painful experience,…