Mbappe Swears After France's World Cup Semi-Final Loss to Spain
Kylian Mbappe swore during a live TV interview after France's 2-0 World Cup semi-final defeat to Spain, taking responsibility as captain and praising Spain's control of the game.
Category : Festivals
Ronaldo's 'Too Good' World Cup Comment Ages Terribly
Cristiano Ronaldo's two-word remark about facing Lionel Messi in a World Cup final has aged terribly as Messi leads Argentina into another semi-final while Portugal exited in the round of 16.
Manchester Village Pride 2026: Community-Led Event in August
Manchester Village Pride 2026 runs August 28-31, featuring Nadine Coyle, Kate Nash, Cascada, and more. Wristbands £30 for the weekend, with a parade themed 'No Place Like Home'.
Madueke 'played himself out' of England semi-final
Noni Madueke's poor performance against Norway has cost him a starting spot for England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina, according to former England stars Darren Bent and Gabby Agbonlahor.
Daily Horoscope July 13, 2026: Cazimi Brings Clarity for Three Signs
A Sun-Mercury Cazimi on July 13, 2026, empowers decision-making. Virgo, Leo, and Gemini gain clarity; all signs get tailored advice. Astrologer Patrick Arundell shares insights.
Funeral Notices: Tributes to Former Pro Footballer Alan Murray
This week's Chronicle funeral notices include tributes to former professional footballer and coach Alan Murray, who played for Middlesbrough, Wolves, and others, and later managed Hartlepool United and Darlington.
Pan-frying wins in chicken breast taste test
Pan-frying produces the juiciest chicken breasts, scoring 9.5/10, beating air fryer (8.5) and oven (7.5). The method takes just 10 minutes but leaves a burnt pan.
Lazy Sunday Quiz: 10 General Knowledge Questions - July 12, 2026
Challenge your brain with our Lazy Sunday Quiz featuring 10 general knowledge questions on science, literature, movies, history, celebrities, and local trivia.
Inside England's World Cup Win: What TV Misses
Zak Garner-Purkis reports from the Miami Dolphins stadium on the pre-match entertainment, hydration breaks, and celebrity sightings not shown on TV during England's 2-1 quarter-final win over Norway at the 2026 World Cup.
Italy's Prettiest Village Surprises with Peaceful Quiet
Tremosine sul Garda, a collection of 18 hamlets on Lake Garda, offers breathtaking views and medieval charm but remains uncrowded, surprising a visitor with its tranquillity despite being one of Italy's Most Beautiful Villages.
England vs Norway World Cup Live in Liverpool
Thousands gather in Liverpool city centre to watch England face Norway in the World Cup quarter-final. Kick-off at 10pm BST. Follow live updates and reaction.
England Fans Face 13-Hour Sporting Marathon on Saturday
England fans can enjoy 13 hours of uninterrupted sport on Saturday, with four national teams in action across cricket, rugby, football, and women's Test cricket, plus Wimbledon and the Tour de France.
Arles 2026: UFOs, Animals, and Unknowns Shine
The world's most prestigious photography festival, Les Rencontres de la Photographie in Arles, features standout shows on UFOs, animal photography, and overlooked masters, challenging traditional hierarchies.
Met Police Plans for England World Cup Victory Parade
The Metropolitan Police has started planning for a potential victory parade through London if England wins the World Cup, 60 years after their last title. Deputy Commissioner Matt Jukes confirmed the force is preparing for the historic event.
Mary Berry's Summer Pudding Loaf: Easy, Timeless Recipe
Mary Berry's summer pudding loaf is a 'timeless' dessert that's easy to make and serve. This simplified version of the classic reduces food waste and delights guests.
Leigh-Anne Pinnock Stuns at Notting Hill Carnival with Rainbow Crochet Bra
Leigh-Anne Pinnock and other celebrities shine at Notting Hill Carnival with bold fashion choices.
Russell Crowe shows off ripped physique at 62 after losing weight gained for role
Russell Crowe shows off his ripped physique at 62 after losing the 57 pounds he gained for roles as Roger Ailes and Hermann Göring.
Kneecap Defend Pro-Palestine Stance Amid Backlash Ahead of Glastonbury
Irish rap trio Kneecap defend pro-Palestine stance after backlash, court case, and criticism ahead of Glastonbury appearance.
ITV World Cup Pundit Apologises for MK Dons Joke
Andros Townsend apologised live on air after joking about MK Dons during ITV's World Cup coverage, acknowledging complaints were coming.
Heartstopper Forever Release Date: Netflix Finale Days Away
Heartstopper Forever, the feature-length finale of Netflix's beloved series, releases on July 17 at 8am. The film follows Nick and Charlie facing long-distance challenges.
Rooney: Forgotten England Stars Can Play Big World Cup Role
Wayne Rooney says Ollie Watkins and Ivan Toney could still have a 'big role' at the World Cup as Thomas Tuchel must manage workload to preserve key stars like Bellingham and Kane.
Billy Ocean, Bastille, David Gray at Cardiff Castle Guide
Billy Ocean, Bastille, and David Gray perform at Cardiff Castle July 9-11. Full guide: stage times, road closures, banned items, set lists, tickets, and parking.
England World Cup Classic in Mexico, Trump Novelty
David Squires cartoon covers England's World Cup last-eight berth and US slump, with a Trump novelty twist. Buy his works including 'Chaos in the Box'.
Spice Girls Fully Own Spice World Film Rights
Mel C reveals the Spice Girls now fully own the rights to their 1997 film 'Spice World' and plan to make it available for streaming in the near future.
Swansea City Back in Training, Three Stars Missing
Swansea City began pre-season training with most of the squad present, but World Cup trio Eom Jisung, Cameron Burgess, and Marko Stamenic are absent. New signings Moussa Yeo and Stephen Welsh joined the group.
England's Wonderwall Anthem Unites World Cup Fans
England's post-match Wonderwall singalongs with players and fans have become a unifying anthem, showcasing modern British joy amid social division.
14 Deaths, Tributes and Funeral Notices This Week
Liverpool ECHO publishes tributes for 14 loved ones this week, including Mary Birch, Marjorie Brine, Rose Marie Burns, and others, with funeral details.
Meet the 'Scouseicans': Mexicans in Liverpool
Ahead of England vs Mexico in the World Cup, the ECHO speaks with Mexicans who have settled in Liverpool, exploring their love for the city, cultural similarities, and the 'Jamaicon Syndrome'.
Womad Festival Moves to Wiltshire for 2026
Womad festival returns in 2026 at new Wiltshire venue Neston Park, after a year off and leaving Charlton Park.
Indie Cinemas Revival: Gen Z Leads Surge in US Theater Attendance
Independent cinemas in the US have grown 38% since the pandemic, driven by Gen Z audiences seeking curated experiences. Owners report record attendance and community-focused programming.
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