Rashford’s free-kick helps Man U gain first-leg lead over Celta Vigo

But having seen his relationship with long-time United rival Sir Alex Ferguson turn more courteous toward the end, Wenger would not rule out the same happening with Mourinho. Reminded that he had vowed to make an announcement on his future in March or April, Wenger joked: "That means I was wrong!" Elsewhere Mourinho has not been shy in publicly calling out his squad this season, most notably left-back Luke Shaw, but Wenger claims he would be reluctant to echo that approach.

‘Deeply moved’ Trump commemorates Holocaust at Capitol

TRUMP TOLD STORIES of American soldiers liberating death camps, warned against those who would deny the Holocaust and praised survivors who offered hope to the world, including Elie Wiesel, a writer and intellectual who died a year ago. Presidential adviser and first daughter Ivanka Trump, who converted to Judaism before marrying Jared Kushner, said in a White House statement that world leaders should pledge to ensure that "genocide like the Holocaust will never happen again".

Cristiano Ronaldo says Real Madrid are ‘phenomenal’ at the moment

Ronaldo set Real on their way with an early header the first of his three goals on the nightDENIS DOYLE UEFA VIA GETTY IMAGES Ronaldo has netted 35 goals in all competitions this term but has nevertheless occasionally been on the receiving end of whistles and jeers from some sections of the Madrid support. Real Madrid have always disputed a ruling by Spanish soccer authorities that Pepe should be credited with a goal in their 2-1 win against Real Sociedad back in 2010, as he deflected Ronaldo's free-kick and was later given the goal.

Former Tottenham man congratulates West Ham, praises one Hammer

HAMMER BLOW Pochettino's side crashed to a shock 1-0 defeat at West Ham on Friday that left their title bid in tatters and put Chelsea within touching distance of being crowned champions Mauricio Pochettino fears Tottenham have blown their chances of winning the Premier League because they lack the ruthless streak required to succeed under intense pressure. "We have to wait but are thinking that it will be hard to catch Chelsea", said Pochettino.

US House nearing passage of bill to fund government, avoid shutdown

President Donald Trump last night said the United States could do with a "good shutdown" of its government to fix the "mess" that had transpired in Washington . Trump seemed to be on a desperate public relations blitz yesterday to combat Democrats' celebrating what they called major concessions from the White House on the bill.

Theresa May accuses top European Union officials of trying to frustrate Brexit

The comments came hours after the EU's chief negotiator on Brexit talks, Michel Barnier , unveiled a common bloc strategy agreed to on Saturday at an European Union summit for negotiations that he said would be neither quick nor painless. Juncker was speaking as the European Union prepares for negotiations on the terms for the U.K's withdrawal from the bloc, to commence after the British general election on June 8. "It is better to have an interlocutor who is not constantly looking for votes because they have had the election, in order to work towards a good solution."

Report supports statewide transportation pleas

As the Minnesota Legislature continues to hammer out an agreement for statewide transportation funding, local advocates have a new report to support their message. "We need to stop finger-pointing and blame-shifting, and it needs to happen this year," said West Concord resident Beth Hodgman of her ongoing push for funding to complete the U.S. Highway 14 expansion project.

Los Angeles 2024 Olympic bid wary of Obama repeat

Donald Trump has helped the Los Angeles bid for the 2024 Olympic Games but they are cautious about asking the US President to attend the decisive vote in Lima in September, bid chairman Casey Wasserman said Thursday. Wasserman told a small group of journalists he had heard the "very bad" stories from the 2009 vote in Copenhagen when some International Olympic Committee members were said to be furious to be kept waiting outside the venue whilst then President Barack Obama 's security detail swept the building having flown in to give his support to Chicago.

Palace: Prince Philip will stop carrying out engagements

A federal agency that plans to build a new Yellowstone River dam and bypass channel meant to save an endangered fish only has about half the money needed for construction. Environmental and Alaska Native groups have sued to overturn an executive order by President Donald Trump that aims to put the Arctic and Atlantic oceans back in play for oil and gas drilling.

Colorado Senate Approves Revised Budget Bill

House Endorses Bill To Protect Pot Industry Colorado's House has endorsed a bill to allow recreational pot growers and retailers to reclassify their product as medical marijuana if federal marijuana policy changes. Mexican Man Who Lived In Church Freed A Mexican man arrested by immigration agents in Colorado last week has been temporarily freed after U.S. Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet intervened.

House Endorses Bill To Protect Pot Industry

House Endorses Bill To Protect Pot Industry Colorado's House has endorsed a bill to allow recreational pot growers and retailers to reclassify their product as medical marijuana if federal marijuana policy changes. Mexican Man Who Lived In Church Freed A Mexican man arrested by immigration agents in Colorado last week has been temporarily freed after U.S. Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet intervened.

Today in History –

On May 2, 1927, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Buck v. Bell, upheld 8-1 a Virginia law allowing the forced sterilization of people to promote the "health of the patient and the welfare of society."