Manchester United have retained their interest in Frenkie de Jong with Barcelona weighing up their finances, according to reports in Spain.
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England women's football star Leah Williamson has condemned the president of the Spanish football federation Luis Rubiales for kissing Spanish midfielder Jenni Hermoso after Spain won the FIFA Women's World Cup in August. Luis was seen planting a kiss on Jenni's lips as he congratulated the team for storming to victory against England in the final match of the tournament, which took place in Australia.
Leah, who is one of the star players of the Lionesses appeared on Lorraine on Thursday, 31 August, as she spoke to Lorraine Kelly's stand-in host, Ranvir Singh about her new children's book. Naturally, given the controversy surrounding Luis Rubiales kissing Jenni Hermoso - which has seen the Spanish women's team refuse to play football until he resigns - Ranvir didn't miss an opportunity to ask Leah what she thought about the situation.
Leah branded it "so sad" as she spoke about the "misogyny" of the world of football.
The footballer went on to discuss the video of Jenni laughing about the incident straight after it happened, before later releasing a statement which said that she "felt the victim of aggression, a sexist act". Leah said: “It’s conditioned behaviour [to laugh it off].” She added: “Unless you’ve stood in the shoes of women and faced that… I don’t know anyone that hasn’t had that sort of experience and maybe not to those extremes… but a sexist, misogynistic experience throughout her life and she is conditioned to laugh it off.” Speaking about the kiss incident itself, Leah said: “I think it’s really sad.
I put myself in Jenni’s shoes as a female athlete, she should be celebrating the biggest achievement of her life and unfortunately it’s been overshadowed by this. “But I also think it’s important to remember
.Manchester United have retained their interest in Frenkie de Jong with Barcelona weighing up their finances, according to reports in Spain.
Captain Sandy Yawn has announced her engagement to partner of five years Leah Shafer.The Below Deck Mediterranean star, 59, took to Instagram to share the exciting news after she popped the question to Leah, 49, during a romantic weekend getaway. Sharing the news, Sandy wrote: "It official! I asked Leah to marry me, and she said YESSSSS We are engaged! stay tuned for wedding [ring emoji]." Her Below Deck co-star Aesha Scott led congratulatory comments, writing: "SOOOOOOOOOO EXCITING GAAAHHH!!!! Couldn’t be happier for you two!!!!! [three heart-eye emoji] best couple!" and Bugsy Drake added: "OMG this makes my heart beyond happy!!! Love you both [three heart emojis]" Speaking to E! News about her engagement, Sandy said: "I have been thinking about marrying Leah for years.
Captain Sandy Yawn is engaged!
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Spanish Screenings on Tour, which unspools at Rome’s MIA forum, taking place Oct. 9-13. A platform of market premieres, projects, pics in post and potential remake titles, the Spanish Screenings also underscore the ever stronger emergence in Spain of open arthouse titles – Isaki Lacuesta’s “Saturn Return,” Arantxa Echeverría “Chinas,” Benito Zambrano’s “Jumping the Fence” and Gerardo Herrero’s “Under Therapy,” which was one of the best-selling titles at March’s Malaga Spanish Screenings.
Luis Rubiales is officially resigning.
Congratulations are in order for Joey King and Steven Piet who have got married in a stunning ceremony in Spain.The Kissing Booth star Joey and director Steven, who first met back in 2018 while filming the Hulu TV show The Act, tied the knot during a lavish ceremony in La Fortaleza, Mallorca, with the couple calling it a “Spanish version of The Great Gatsby”. For the ceremony, Joey, 24, looked incredible as she opted for an Oscar de la Renta gown which featured a strapless neckline and flower-petal paillette. While the beautiful bride kept her glam simple, she was sure to pay attention to detail as she matched her nails to her dramatic dress.
Leah Remini is relieved to see justice done.
A new easyJet holiday sale sale has been launched with cheap flights from Scottish airports and 'dream' package holidays now on offer to holiday-lovers.
The devastated siblings of a teenager who died after returning home from holiday with what she thought was tonsillitis have revealed the final texts she sent. Leah Rogers fell ill shortly after returning to the UK from a holiday with friends in Spain with tonsillitis-like symptoms.
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Abacus Media Rights has pre-sold the feature documentary “The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee,” to Sky Arts, SBS Television Australia; to NonStop Entertainment for Scandinavia, Iceland and the Baltics and to Movistar for Spain. Lee is known as the Dracula character and for transitioning from 1960s Hammer horror films to a distinguished acting career that encompassed James Bond films, the “Star Wars” and “Lord of the Rings” franchises. Less well-known are his aristocratic Italian roots, a close family connection to James Bond novelist Ian Fleming, Lee’s wartime experiences in the British and Finnish military, post-war Nazi-hunting adventures and a side career as a heavy metal rock singer. As an actor, Lee achieved a Guinness world record for the highest number of screen appearances. Produced in association with the British Film Institute and Trigger Films by Canal Cat Films, “Life and Deaths” is an innovative documentary which uses fresh interviews, archive material and multiple forms of traditional and cutting-edge animation, including marionation, to bring one of the world’s leading actors back to life on screen.
nepo baby! Adam Sandler’s latest movie “You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah,” is a family affair, starring the 56-year-old’s daughters Sunny, 14, and Sadie, 17, as well as wife Jackie, 48. Streaming now on Netflix, the Sandler-produced flick is based on a 2005 novel of the same name.
A young football fan has appeared on Lorraine to discuss campaigning for Mary Earps to have replica shirts. Before the beginning of the Women’s World Cup, Nike, which produces the replicas, announced it would not be producing the one worn by the England goalkeeper, in a move that the Lioness called “hurtful.” This caused outrage among fans and inspired Emmy Somauroo, 16, to start a petition that gained over 150,000 signatures.
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