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Forest vs Porto: European Clash Preview & Prediction

Nottingham Forest prepare for their toughest European test yet as Portuguese giants Porto visit the City Ground. Our comprehensive preview analyses team news, predicted lineups, and key tactical battles.

Porto smash major football ticket scalping network

Portuguese authorities have dismantled one of the largest ticket touting operations ever uncovered in European football, arresting 12 suspects in a major crackdown on illegal ticket reselling that targeted FC Porto matches.

Portugal hikes tourist tax for 13 regions

Portugal introduces sweeping new tourist taxes targeting 13 popular areas including Lisbon and Porto, with visitors facing charges of up to €4 per night in radical sustainability move.

Robert the Bruce Era Stained Glass Discovered in Shop

A stunning 14th-century stained glass panel depicting Scottish nobility, dating back to the time of Robert the Bruce, has been uncovered in an Edinburgh antiques shop after being misidentified for decades.

Ryanair flight's mid-air fuel emergency forces diversion

A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Faro declared a fuel emergency mid-air, forcing an emergency diversion to Porto as passengers reported hearing the captain's chilling announcement about dangerously low fuel levels.

Mourinho's Porto return sparks Stamford Bridge chaos

Jose Mourinho's emotional return to Porto descended into pandemonium as violent clashes and missile-throwing marred the Champions League clash at Stamford Bridge, with police struggling to maintain control.

900-year-old Fountains Abbey illuminated by giant sun sculpture

The historic ruins of Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire undergo a breathtaking transformation as a monumental sun sculpture named after the Greek god Helios casts its golden glow upon the medieval stonework in a stunning after-dark spectacle.

Dunstanburgh Castle: A Magical Northumberland Ruin

Discover the dramatic history and breathtaking coastal scenery of Dunstanburgh Castle, a magnificent 14th-century ruin in Northumberland that offers one of England's most magical walking routes.

Spain's Hidden Medieval City Tourists Haven't Discovered

Forget Barcelona and Madrid. The historic walled city of Cáceres offers authentic Spanish charm without the crowds, boasting UNESCO World Heritage status and some of Europe's best-preserved medieval architecture.

Face of 900-year-old 'vampire' woman reconstructed

A shocking discovery in a UK field reveals the 900-year-old skeleton of a woman buried as a 'vampire' to prevent her rising from the dead. New facial reconstruction brings her story to life.

Arsenal's Champions League XI vs Porto: Arteta's Dilemma

Mikel Arteta faces a crucial team selection headache ahead of Arsenal's Champions League clash with Porto. Get the inside track on the expected starting lineup, key changes, and the latest injury news ahead of the decisive last-16 second leg at the Emirat

Police Hunt Illegal Metal Detectorists at Medieval Abbey

Gloucestershire Police launch a major investigation after 'nighthawkers' illegally target historic Hailes Abbey, a 13th-century Cistercian monastery, sparking fears of priceless treasure theft and irreparable damage to protected heritage.

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