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West Ham's poor start to the Premier League season continues with a third consecutive loss, leaving them 19th and facing potential relegation, as questions about tactical decisions and defensive issues persist under new manager Nuno Espirito Santo.
A funeral director in Leeds, Amie Upton, is accused of keeping dead babies' bodies in her home, including a baby she watched cartoons with, raising concerns about improper care and regulation in the UK funeral industry. Despite police investigations finding no potential crimes, the case highlights ongoing issues with industry standards.
Leeds and Everton are tied 0-0 at halftime, with Leeds scoring a penalty in the 84th minute through Nmecha to lead 1-0, after a controversial decision. The match features key moments including missed chances, a VAR review, and player substitutions, with ongoing tension and lively atmosphere at Elland Road.
Southampton secured a return to the Premier League by defeating Leeds 1-0 in the Championship playoff final at Wembley Stadium, earning an estimated £140 million in future earnings. Adam Armstrong's 24th-minute goal sealed the win, marking Southampton's third victory over Leeds this season. Leeds, despite finishing third in the regular season, failed to secure promotion for the sixth time via playoffs.
Strong winds, gusting up to 54 mph at Birmingham Airport, are causing damage across Alabama, particularly in the Leeds and Moody areas where winds may reach 60-70 mph. Jefferson County EMA reports numerous downed trees, while Vestavia and Hoover areas also experience tree damage. Power outages affect 16,000 in Jefferson County and 6,500 in Tuscaloosa County.
Everton, Leicester, and Leeds are fighting for survival on the final day of the Premier League. With Southampton already relegated, it's two from three to face the drop with them. Everton know a win and they are safe, anything else though and we could have some drama on our hands. Meanwhile, Tottenham will not qualify for Europe if Leeds stay up, but if Tottenham qualify for the Europa Conference League, Leeds will go down.
Manchester City defeated Leeds United 2-1 in a Premier League match, with Ilkay Gündogan scoring both goals for the champions. Despite missing a penalty in the second half, City held on for the win and extended their lead at the top of the table to four points. Leeds, managed by Sam Allardyce, are in danger of relegation with only three games left to play.
Liverpool secured a 6-1 win over Leeds in a clinical performance, with Diogo Jota ending his year-long goal drought and Curtis Jones impressing with an assist and strong overall performance. Trent Alexander-Arnold also contributed with an increased assist tally. Liverpool's new build-up structure, featuring a distinct 3-2 shape, allowed for easy passing and possession but limited width in the attacking phase. Liverpool now turn their attention to the hunt for top four, starting with a match against Nottingham Forest.
Arsenal, Brighton, and Bournemouth secured victories in the Premier League, while Crystal Palace, Nottm Forest, and Huddersfield won their respective matches. Rangers beat Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership. Leicester City slipped into the relegation zone after losing to Crystal Palace. Swansea City won the South Wales derby against Cardiff City with a last-minute goal.
Archaeologists have discovered a 1,600-year-old burial site in Leeds, England, containing the remains of over 60 people, including an aristocratic woman from the later years of the Roman Empire in an ancient lead coffin. The site is thought to include remains of Roman and Anglo-Saxon people, indicating some remains may be traced back to the late Roman Empire and early Anglo-Saxon kingdoms that emerged after it. The discovery could provide key clues about a largely undocumented period in British history and help clarify details about the transition between the fall of the Roman Empire and the establishment of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms.