Opinion/Editorial

The growing number of Muslim players – especially Egyptian and Algerian players – in the English premiership league is starting to have a significant cultural impact on football in the UK, attracting increased numbers of Muslim spectators and in many cases transforming the relationship between football clubs and local communities. …

By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The decision by British prime minister Theresa May to continue the ban on flights by UK-registered airlines to Sharm-el-Sheikh seems increasingly inexplicable to many in the airline, travel and tourist industries. The official reason given by the UK’s Foreign and Common Office (FCO) for UK travellers not …