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There was still time for Perez shot in anger to force another smart save from Lloris before the visitors went into the break wondering what had hit them in the last ten minutes or so. … [Read more...] about Tottenham 3 Leicester 0: Man Utd and Chelsea given major boost after Spurs crush hapless Foxes to dent top-four hopes

He had just played his first season at Liverpool but Euro 2016 proved to be his last major tournament for England as he retired soon after Sam Allardyce was announced as manager. … [Read more...] about England’s Euro 2016 squad and where they are now including Jack Wilshere, Daniel Sturridge and Nathaniel Clyne

"We know that we can't completely replace Timo," Poulsen said. "But I also know that the coach has a lot of ideas on how we can approach this and be at least as effective in Lisbon as we were in our previous Champions League games. As long as I'm in the starting eleven, I always agree with the coach," he joked. … [Read more...] about Champions League: RB Leipzig make history with Atletico scalp to reach final four

Sickle cell disease It is caused by inheriting the sickle cell gene In the UK, it is most commonly seen in people of African and Caribbean backgrounds People with sickle cell disease do not make haemoglobin properly, which means their red blood cells can become rigid and shaped like a crescent or sickle The main symptoms are anaemia and episodes of severe pain, known as sickle cell crises, which are treated with strong painkillers such as morphine People with sickle cell are at risk of complications, including stroke, acute chest syndrome, blindness, bone damage and priapism (a persistent, painful erection) A medicine called hydroxyurea can help to reduce the number of painful crises Life expectancy for someone with sickle cell disease tends to be shorter than normal The only possible cure is a bone marrow transplant, but this is only possible where a suitable donor can be found and only offered to children under 18 in the UK due to the higher risk of it being unsuccessful in adults … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: How sickle cell families are coping

Restaurant owners bask in taxpayer relief In the small town of Bury St Edmunds, in the East Anglia region, casual British food diner Gastrono-Me saw revenue climb 189% compared with the same month last year. Owner Mike Simmonds says the Eat Out to Help Out' scheme is "fabulous" for both his casual diner Gastrono-Me and individuals out of a job. … [Read more...] about ‘Eat out to help out’ diner discounts boost coronavirus-hit UK restaurants