Archive: 2025 / 09
Karen Carney Opens Up on Social Media Abuse That Changed Her Life
Former England midfielder turned pundit Karen Carney reveals how two waves of online abuse in 2018 and during the pandemic drove her into a dark place, forced her to quit Twitter and seek counseling. The article explores the incidents, the role of club accounts in amplifying attacks, and the wider issue of gendered harassment in sport.
Sep, 28 2025
Marcus Thuram’s Derby d’Italia fire: Juventus 4-3 Inter and a family rivalry
Seven goals in a Derby d’Italia? Juventus beat Inter 4-3 at the Allianz on Sept. 13, 2025, in a wild match that also carried a family subplot: Marcus Thuram starting for Inter opposite his brother in black and white. Beyond the scoreline, it was pride, legacy, and rivalry colliding in Turin. Here’s what it meant for the Thurams, Inter, and a Juventus side leaning into a bolder identity.
Sep, 14 2025
Angela Rayner resigns as UK Deputy Prime Minister in stamp duty row
Angela Rayner has quit as the UK’s Deputy Prime Minister after an inquiry found she fell short of ministerial standards over a property tax error on a Hove apartment. She said she acted in good faith but accepted she should have sought clearer tax advice. Keir Starmer accepted her resignation with regret. The move triggers a Labour reshuffle and questions over the housing portfolio she led.
Sep, 7 2025