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Truss announced her resignation on October 20, just 44 days into her premiership following the disastrous effects of her government’s “mini budget” announcement which caused the U.K.’s economy to plummet. The budget, which would have seen tax cuts for some of the country’s richest citizens among other measures to try and stabilize the economy over the harsh winter period for many, saw controversial actions rescinded after widespread public backlash, dividing the Conservative party, leading Truss to resign....

That being said, on Thursday Charles made a statement that he wishes he could take back (Note: He did). “The Round Mound of Rebound” vowed to not eat until the Lakers win a game. MORE: Magic Johnson still thinks the Lakers are good | LeBron says to ‘relax’ | Bill Simmons’ Twitter fight The Lakers are not a good basketball team. They are 0-5 and have the worst point differential in the league....

Kirk made his remarks while speaking to Victory Channel, the Christian television network. “We brought Kyle Rittenhouse to the front stage, that’s a win,” Kirk said. “It’s a win for due process, it’s a win for presumption of innocence—all Biblical values, by the way.” “Plenty of people were wrongfully accused all throughout the Bible, especially the Old Testament, including Jesus Christ himself,” he continued. “And so yes, there’s lots of wins happening, and we need to celebrate that....

Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro is so impressed with stand-in second baseman Cesar Hernandez, he’s saying Chase Utley should be on the bench when he returns from the disabled list. MORE: NL’s best 25-and-under players | Five reasons Phillies fans should be excited about Andy MacPhail “Not for me he’s not” a starter, Amaro said when asked if Utley would still be the everyday second baseman when he returns, via Philly....

After the Patriots lost to the Broncos in the AFC championship game, Brady took the time Wednesday to pen a handwritten note to the New England faithful. MORE: Relive the AFC title game in photos | Broncos’ C.J. Anderson praises Tom Brady True, many people don’t like the Patriots quarterback; they think he’s a cheater, or that he wins too much. Still, it’s hard to not appreciate him when he does stuff like this....

Although chelation was originally used to treat conditions like lead poisoning, chelation therapy is now claimed to protect against heart disease and other major health problems. History The word chelation is derived from the Greek word chelos, which means claw. The term refers to how a bodily metal like iron binds in a pincer-like manner to a chemical compound known as a chelating agent. The first clinical use of chelation therapy was in 1956, where improvements were seen through therapy in 19 out of 20 lead-poisoned patients with severe angina....

The Blues then faced some of Europe’s biggest clubs as part of the International Champions Cup in a number of venues around the continent. With the World Cup having ended just eight days before their first fixture against Perth, it left Chelsea with very little time to fully prepare – though it did give players the opportunity to get back into the fold in an energising manner. Goal brings you your complete guide to the Blues’ 2018-19 pre-season and Premier League fixtures, with dates, venues and all you need to know about the preparations....

The new deal is worth double the current agreement with Adidas, after confirmation of the early termination came last week, and will cover kits for the first team, ladies team and youth outfits. Barcelona confirm Mascherano extension Roman Abramovich’s close confidant and Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia was involved in setting up the new arrangement and gave a rare statement upon announcing the agreement. “This is an incredibly exciting and important deal for the club,” Granovskaia said....

Chelsea captain Terry’s impending departure was announced in April, with his 22 years at Stamford Bridge set to come to an end when his contract expires at the end of June. Whatever happened to Gabriel Batistuta? The 36-year-old has expressed a desire to continue playing, with the likes of Crystal Palace, Swansea City and West Ham all linked to his signature, while a move to MLS has also been mooted....

The Belgium striker came off the bench to score twice in the final 20 minutes of the second half, either side of a header from Cesar Azpilicueta, as the champions came from 2-1 down to seal only a second Premier League win in five games. Everton 9/2 to beat Arsenal The 24-year-old has struggled for form and playing time this term, particularly in the top flight, and Antonio Conte’s decision to bring him on in place of Alvaro Morata was met with boos by some Chelsea fans at Stamford Bridge....

Arsenal and Liverpool both tried and failed in an effort to secure Lemar over summer, with Arsene Wenger’s side making a deadline day attempt to bring him in for £92 million to replace Alexis Sanchez. Liverpool also made two bids for Lemar just days before the transfer window closed. Monaco will likely demand at least the £92m that Arsenal offered on August 31 for Lemar, who initially rejected the move to the Emirates as Wenger’s side were mulling over an offer from Manchester City for Sanchez....

Get odds on Chelsea to win PL Reports have claimed the Premier League champions are considering a £23 million bid for Candreva after losing out to Manchester City in the pursuit of Danilo. Chelsea manager Antonio Conte, who worked with Candreva during his time with the Italy national team, is rumoured to view the 30-year-old as a player who can provide competition for Victor Moses at right wing-back. But Candreva, who only joined Inter from Lazio a year ago, insists he is happy where he is and is not pushing for another transfer....

It had initially appeared that Belotti had sustained an anterior cruciate ligament injury to his right knee after going down in training on Wednesday. However, Torino provided a further update on Thursday to rule out significant damage to their star striker, who remains a reported target for many of European football’s heavyweights, including Antonio Conte’s Blues. A statement on the club’s website read: “Andrea Belotti suffered a distortive trauma to his right knee....

Chelsea ended the contest before it had a chance to ever get going, though, making Borussia Dortmund a £58 million ($73m) offer that they simply couldn’t refuse. And now instead of a chase for Pulisic, the next six months will serve as a half-year engagement before Pulisic’s long-expected marriage to the Premier League becomes reality. Being the subject of transfer talk had previously been Pulisic’s reality, ever since he made his Bundesliga debut as a 17-year-old in January 2016....

The former Ivory Coast international, 37, played his last game for the Premier League champions on Sunday. Drogba is set to continue his career elsewhere, with the United States and Australia touted as potential destinations. MORE: Drogba carried off pitch by teammates after finale | Real Madrid sacks Ancelotti | PSG making big push for Ronaldo Asked if he would like to go to MLS, Drogba said: “Yeah, of course....

Costa, 26, is largely considered the “bad boy” of the Premier League and often uses bullying tactics to get his opponents in trouble. This time, it backfired on him. MORE: International soccer rivalries The play in question occurred at the end of the first half when Costa appeared to reach back and slap Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny in the face twice, then chest bump him to the ground, which led to a clash with Gabriel....

Chelsea’s desire to bring in a striker in January has seen Dzeko emerge as their primary target following an ankle injury to West Ham’s Andy Carroll. The Premier League champions have been linked with a combined €50 million move for the Bosnia-Herzegovina international and team-mate Emerson Palmieri. However, Roma have stated a deal is yet to be struck, with Goal reporting they are searching for a replacement for the striker who has scored 39 Serie A goals since the start of last season....

Antonio Conte’s side have been battling Tottenham for Premier League glory, but defeat to West Ham last Friday has opened up a chance for Chelsea to claim the trophy with games to spare. A trip to West Brom is never easy, but the Baggies have struggled in recent weeks and Chelsea will be looking to take full advantage of their recent spell of bad form. CHELSEA INJURIES N’Golo Kante is Chelsea’s primary concern ahead of their last away game of the season after he missed the Blues’ 3-0 victory over Middlesbrough with a thigh injury....

New ownership has continued to invest heavily into the club during the January transfer window, adding PSV forward Noni Madueke after beating rivals Arsenal to 22-year-old Ukrainian Mykhailo Mudryk. That’s seven new arrivals, adding to a list of some of the most coveted up-and-comers like Benoit Badiashile and Portuguese creator Joao Felix, whose red card on his debut cost him a three-match suspension. We’re now into the final 24 hours and the Blues are closing in on a mega-money move for Enzo Fernandez, while it looks like Hakim Ziyech could be on his way to PSG....