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The group paid off a £600m loan to Lloyds, effectively gaining control of TMG, but its bid for ownership was initially rebuffed by the previous Conservative government as it was majority funded by Abu Dhabi’s IMI group, which is owned by the Abu Dhabi royal family.
The group paid off a £600m loan to Lloyds, effectively gaining control of TMG, but its bid for ownership was initially rebuffed by the previous Conservative government as it was majority funded by Abu Dhabi’s IMI group, which is owned by the Abu Dhabi royal family.
Chris AdamsBBC Sport journalist55 minutes agoFor the first time, two English clubs have reached March still in the hunt for the Quadruple – winning the Premier League, the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the Champions League.They are the three most prized domestic trophies and Europe’s elite title.Arsenal and Manchester City are the clubs capable of winning all four given they are jousting for the Premier League title, still in the FA Cup and Champions League, and meet in the EFL Cup final later this month.The Gunners face League One side Mansfield in the FA Cup fifth round on Saturday,…
Elise BrandBBC Sport Scotland1 hour agoScotland midfielder Erin Cuthbert says being given the role of vice-captain before the World Cup qualifying campaign is “a great honour” and something she never expected in her career.Scotland started their challenge for a place at the 2027 Women’s World Cup strongly after beating Luxembourg 5-0 on Tuesday night, where Cuthbert helped the squad to the win by registering two assists.”We’d done everything that we wanted to in the game plan,” said Cuthbert. “We pressed well, got on the front foot, counter-pressed and created a lot of chances.” Women’s World Cup qualifier: Scotland v Luxembourg07/03/2026Watch…
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