Reviving labour’s fortunes by centring the margins

How can workers from Africa, Asia, and Latin America organise collectively to advance labour rights and strengthen democracy? Labour movements in the Global South have clearly been grappling with this question for a long time, including the crucial issue of how to gain traction in the vast, informal economy where workers lack basic legal and…

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Voters gave Ruth Davidson power – now she’s selling it while they suffer

Click:with 2tier drawers There’s a word for paid-for political access: corruption. When George Osborne’s Evening Standard published a fawning interview with his former colleague and ally Ruth Davidson today, she declared that she’s got a new job. Davidson stood down as leader of the Conservative Party in Scotland this summer, and clearly feels she has…

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Mourinho: Rashford must play centrally for England

The Manchester United boss believes the system for England limits where his young star can play Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford can play anywhere in a front three but can only be used in a central role for England, according to manager Jose Mourinho. Mourinho defended his use of the 20-year-old during a news conference on…

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George and Timothy Weah feature for different countries on the same day

While his son featured in friendly against Mexico, the 51-year-old Liberian president was honored with a friendly appearance While his son featured for the U.S. national team in a win over Mexico, George Weah was honored with a friendly appearance for Liberia. The father/son duo both took the field on the same day, with Timothy…

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Hart: Burnley need to be team nobody wants to face

The Clarets goalkeeper turned in a stellar showing during his side’s loss against Wolves and has urged them to rediscover their killer instinct Joe Hart has urged Burnley to rediscover the type of performances that made them a team nobody wanted to face last season after their 1-0 defeat at Wolves. The Clarets were the…

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Firmino eye injury leaves Liverpool sweating on Brazilian's involvement against PSG

The Reds saw their striker forced off during a Premier League victory over Tottenham, with the full extent of his ailment yet to be determined Roberto Firmino is an early doubt for Liverpool’s Champions League opener against Paris Saint-Germain, with the striker suffering an eye injury against Tottenham. The Brazilian forward was back in Premier…

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Pogba v Mourinho: Are Man Utd fans siding with Jose?

The midfielder has had lots to say recently but none of it has suggested he will be at Manchester United for long, and fans are concerned Manchester United have won twice and lost twice this season, but even the victories have been quickly forgotten because of the ongoing Paul Pogba soap opera. The French midfielder had…

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Di Francesco denies racially abusing Costa

The Sassuolo forward has denied reports he made offensive comments toward the Brazilian after a nasty spitting incident on Sunday Federico Di Francesco has denied provoking Douglas Costa into spitting at him and rejected suggestions he racially abused the Juventus star. Costa was dismissed at the end of Sassuolo’s Serie A loss to Juventus, in…

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