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a day ago
- Sport
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‘What on Earth happened?': Postecoglou ‘given the boot' after Europa League title
News Corp Europe Correspondent Sophie Elsworth discusses the divided reaction to Ange Postecoglou's shock sacking from Tottenham. Tottenham Hotspur have sensationally sacked their manager, Ange Postecoglou. This comes just 16 days after the team defeated Manchester United to win the Europa League final, the team's first in more than 40 years. 'What on Earth happened? He got them the Europa League title, the first piece of silverware they've had in 17 years, and now he has been given the boot,' Ms Elsworth told Sky News host Chris Kenny.

Sky News AU
5 days ago
- Politics
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‘Embarrassing' backflip after Australian High Commission's media ban
News Corp Europe Correspondent Sophie Elsworth discusses the "embarrassing' backflip by the Australian High Commission in London – reversing its ban on Australian media reporting on a swanky cricket event. 'There was this media event last night, or this function should I say, at Australia House which ... the taxpayers pay for and the Australian media were only invited eight hours before the event,' Ms Elsworth said. 'We were told by the High Commission that we could not report from this event – this was extraordinary.'

Sky News AU
02-06-2025
- Sky News AU
PSG's Champions League victory quickly turns celebration into ‘chaos'
News Corp Europe Correspondent Sophie Elsworth says the celebrations in the streets of Paris following PSG's win in the Champions League final quickly erupted into 'chaos'. Two people have been killed, and hundreds have been arrested in violent celebrations across France following Paris Saint-Germain's victory in the Champions League final on Sunday. Nearly 200 people have been hurt, some of whom are police officers, and several fires were started.

Sky News AU
27-05-2025
- Sky News AU
Liverpool driver appeared ‘agitated' in lead up to ramming
News Corp Europe Correspondent Sophie Elsworth says 'there's still a lot of unknown' regarding the Liverpool incident where a car rammed through crowds injuring several dozen people. 'We know that a 53-year-old white British male from Liverpool has been arrested,' Ms Elsworth told Sky News host Sharri Markson. 'This was a city that was absolutely in peak celebration on Monday … and then it quickly turned to sheer devastation. 'We do not know what caused the driver to push his way through this crowd. 'Some witnesses did tell some of the news channels that the driver appeared agitated in the lead up to this unfolding of events and seemed distressed. 'There are so many questions that need to be answered.'

Sky News AU
27-05-2025
- Sky News AU
Liverpool police ‘squash' rumors of car street ramming being terror related
News Corp Europe Correspondent Sophie Elsworth discusses Liverpool police squashing 'any speculation' of the driving attack being terror-related. 'The police here in Merseyside came out last night and were quick to say this is not terror-related, and that a 53-year-old white British male has been arrested, the driver of the vehicle,' Ms Elsworth told Sky News host Peta Credlin. 'This was a day of celebration for Liverpool. 'It was a 10-mile parade that the players were going through … until about 6 o'clock last night when this car ploughed through the crowd. 'There are a lot of people here today in a very sombre mood.'