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Rio Ferdinand has suggested that Erik ten Hag is “disrespecting” Harry Maguire at Manchester United and has advised the defender to leave the club. Ten Hag used Shaw as centre-back ahead of Maguire The defender has made just four league starts Ferdinand feels he should leave after being disrespected WHAT HAPPENED? The former United defender felt for Maguire after Ten Hag opted to start left-back Luke Shaw ahead of him in the heart of his backline alongside Raphael Varane in recent wins against Nottingham Forest and Wolverhampton Wanderers. Maguire, who was a standout performer for England at the 2022 World Cup,…

Kelly Andrew says she only realised her baby had turned blue after her pet Boston Terrier head-butted the nursery door open repeatedly to signal a problem. A hero dog is being credited for saving a baby’s life after she had stopped breathing. Mum Kelly Andrew said her young daughter wasn’t feeling well and their Boston Terrier Henry was determined to be by her side. Kelly, an author, said her dog kept pushing the nursery door open with his head to look at the girl. She tried to stop the terrier from entering the room as it woke the girl up…

A gilded mummy mask from Hawara, part of the Manchester Museum collection. Manchester Museum/Julia Thorne Top editors give you the stories you want — delivered right to your inbox each weekday.Email addressBy clicking ‘Sign up’, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider as well as other partner offers and accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Mummification may never have been intended to preserve the bodies of ancient Egyptians after death, experts said, a sharp contrast to the popular understanding of the practice. An increasing number of archaeologists have said that the preservative effects of mummification were likely accidental, and blame early…

What a heartwarming story . A hiking club in Mexico was recently trekking up the highest point in the country to save a stray dog who had spent almost one month stuck on top of the inactive volcano in Veracruz. Mixed-breed dog Canelo had been stranded on Pico de Orizaba for a month after he followed a group of mountain climbers on the trail, reports Mexican newspaper Milenio. ADVERTISEMENT Rather than going back down the mountain with the hikers, Canelo stayed behind and somehow managed to survive freezing temperatures. Layo Aguilar (right) put together a team of experienced and amateur…

Unless you’ve been locked out, you won’t understand the sheer panic that takes over your body. Your soul drops straight down into the pits of hell to get a little bit of sizzle while you’re sat there with no means of getting back into your home. It’s a blessing if you can still see the key or know of its whereabouts, as it gives a miniscule glimmer of hope that you’ll be sleeping in your own bed rather than a neighbor’s. A family found themselves in this very particular situation, when a child decided to show some house keys a…

A tiny kitten showed up outside a couple’s house, meowing for help, but he didn’t come alone. 0 seconds of 1 minute, 0Volume 0% Hannah A little stray kitten ran up to a couple yesterday evening when he wandered to their house in West Virginia. “My boyfriend was outside when a kitten ran up to him from the alley next to our house. He was meowing loudly, covered in dirt and fleas,” Hannah told Love Meow. Hannah came outside and saw the kitten crying and purring at her nonstop. As she scooped him up and was about to head back into…

A mammal foot was found in the 120-million-year-old remains of a crow-sized dinosaur. Life reconstruction of Microraptor eating the foot of a small mammal. Credit: Ralph Attanasia III.MORE ON:DINOSAUR For the first time, scientists have found direct evidence for a dinosaur eating a mammal. The fossilised remains of a Microraptor which would have lived in what is now China more than 120 million years ago has been shown by UK palaeontologists to have a little surprise in its tum. In the crow-sized dinosaur’s digestive system is the remains of another animal – a small mammal foot. “It’s so rare to find examples…

What a hero! Jean Fernandes, a brave 11-year-old from Brazil, risked his life to rescue a dog that had been hit by a car. Many people do not really care about other living beings around them. Yet, at the same time, many go beyond their limits to ensure proper safety for others. This is true with people of all ages. Recently, an 11-year-old boy in Brazil proved to the entire world that you need not be a superhero to save others. Jean Fernandes, the boy in question, was walking down a busy street when he suddenly saw a dog whimpering…

Meet Ember the miracle kitty! Courtesy: Renee Soucy “We found him stuck under a 3 day old fire in a backyard. He was crying and barely moving, and was burned with singed fur and whiskers” Renee Soucy told Love Meow. “We rushed him to 24 hour animal emergency. He was about 6 weeks old when we got him.” They weren’t sure if the little guy would make it through the night, but they were going to do everything in their power to save him. The kitten was put on several antibiotics, deworming and pain meds. “We bottle fed him for a little while…

There’s no shortage of stories about heroic dogs that save lives — from a pooch that performed CPR to one that alerted its family about a house fire. But even pups need saving sometimes, which is where JetBlue flight attendants Renaud Fenster and Diane Asher come in. In a letter written to JetBlue, Michele Burt shared the story of how Fenster and Asher went above and beyond their line of duty to help Burt’s three-year-old French bulldog, Darcy. Burt explained that she has flown with her pets for years without any issues, but her flight from Orlando, Florida, to Worcester, Massachusetts, on July 5 was…

Senior Cat Kept Pawing at Glass in Shelter Until Someone Adopted Her!At 13 years old, SIENNA was living the shelter life. She was taken at the Tabby’s Place, a cat sanctuary in Ringoes, New Jersey after her human passed away. Sienna missed having someone to love her and she would run up to anyone who would pay attention to her. She was pawing desperately at her window hoping to get a human to adopt her. Sienna became an Internet sensation as every time she was spotting a visitor, she was waving her paws up and down the window, asking to be noticed. “Once…

Manchester United have drawn up a three-man shortlist of striker targets for the summer with a move for Wout Weghorst only designed to tide them over until the end of the season. Following the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo, manager Erik ten Hag has been left with just two senior forwards capable of leading the line: Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford. But with the Red Devils still alive in four competitions, the Dutch coach knows he needs to sign a new striker this month to provide cover. Unfortunately, after spending big last summer, United are limited to loan deals and free transfers, with Weghorst…

Mikel Arteta named a strong side featuring his preferred front three in the absence of the injured Gabriel Jesus as Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli flanked Nketiah in attack. Eddie Nketiah struck twice as Arsenal defeated Oxford United 3-0 Eddie Nketiah scored twice as Arsenal set up an FA Cup fourth-round clash away to Manchester City after seeing off third-tier Oxford United 3-0 on Monday. Mohamed Elneny’s header opened the floodgates at the Kassam Stadium after the Premier League leaders failed to make the breakthrough for over an hour. Nketiah then sealed the win by taking his tally to four goals…

The Los Angeles Lakers have secured a season-best five-game winning streak led by the power of LeBron James, Thomas Bryant, and others. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images) That is quite surprising considering that they have been without Anthony Davis since right around Christmas when he went down with a stress injury in his right foot. This isn’t the first time the team has lost Davis and many fans were resigned to the fact that he could be out for weeks, even months. During that time, LA would be without his 27.4 points, 12.1 rebounds, and 2.6 assists. However, it sounds like his rehabilitation is going quite…

A striker given the Jurassic Park treatment by Burnley, Wout Weghorst would not be a blockbuster signing at Man United but there are pros, as well as cons. Weghorst scored twice against Argentina Wout Weghorst is such an obvious option for Manchester United nobody thought to mention him until their interest emerged on Saturday. Weghorst is Dutch and has played in the Eredivisie, two consistent threads with the majority of United’s signings under Erik ten Hag. In a January United have resorted to the loan market for a striker, Weghorst represents some progress from Odion Ighalo. United would be getting a support striker…

The Red Devils are the heavy favorites to cruise into the semifinals. Only eight teams remain in the EFL Cup but with a few more victories, Erik ten Hag can lead his Manchester United side to their first trophy of his tenure. On Tuesday, they’ll play in the semifinals against Charlton Athletic, the last League One side remaining in the competition. The Red Devils should advance but they can’t get complacent against a team with nothing to lose. Charlton have already upset one Premier League team by defeating Brighton on penalties but this clash at Old Trafford will be a tougher challenge.…

Jurassic dinosaur footprint fossils found for the first time in Zigui Basin in Central China’s Hubei Province Photo: Courtesy of Xing Lida Footprint fossils of dinosaurs from the Jurassic period were discovered in Zigui Basin in Central China’s Hubei Province for the first time, which has enriched the species of dinosaur fossils in Hubei and means significantly to the composition of dinosaur fauna in the region, a research team of both Chinese and foreign scientists announced on Friday. At least 11 footprints, including nine footprints of sauropod dinosaurs that formed a trail, were found. Besides, there is also one isolated sauropod…

They Thought They Saw An Octopus But They Made An Adorable River Rescue The Grecy family was enjoying a relaxing day on the water. While they were cruising down the Beaufort River, they spotted a something orange on the base of the McTeer Bridge – the bridge that connects Port Royal and Lady’s Island. Initially they believed it was an octopus scaling up the bottom of the bridge but when they got closer, they realized that it was a tiny ginger kitten clinging to the oysters, hanging tight with his claws as the tide pushed up against him. The poor kitten was…

What heroes! Bobby White and Josh Trujillo, two college students from Colorado, were backcountry skiing in Berthoud Pass when they noticed a cloud of snow erupt – which is a sign of an avalanche. They skied over to the avalanche debris where he came across another group of people. Every person was accounted for, but they heard that a dog had been caught and buried in a debris field. The dog, a 2-year-old Chesapeake Bay retriever named Apollo, ran away from its human, Scott Shepherd, above a steep, rocky slope, which triggered the avalanche, and the dog was swept over…

SPACE23 December 2022ByCAROLYN COLLINS PETERSEN, UNIVERSE TODAYThe sample tube waiting to be retrieved. NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS In the not-too-distant future, a planetary scientist will open up a tube of rocks that came from Mars. Thanks to the Perseverance rover, there are at least 17 of these rock and regolith samples, just waiting for analysis on Earth. To get them, the rover has covered about 13 kilometers (8 miles) on its Mars geology field trip. The rover has been drilling and scooping since shortly after landing, squirreling away rocks and sand into special tubes for transport. It dropped its first load near a place called…

This is the moment when a chipmunk and a cat met in a yard and became friends. _GoldGuy_ A little chipmunk ventured into a yard, only to be confronted by a fluffy kitty with a tail three times the size of the little one. ADVERTISEMENT “My cat became pals with a chipmunk,” and here is when they met _GoldGuy_ The kitten lays down on the ground, demonstrating his friendliness. _GoldGuy_ The chipmunk then jumps on his back for a little snuggle. _ GoldGuy Despite the little chipmunk looking intimidated at the start, he certainly looked more comfortable now! He quickly…

Meet Betty, an unapproachable siamese kitten who hissed and retracted her body back into a corner whenever she was approached by people. She was found as a stray and was struggling to find an adopter at the Jelly’s Place shelter in San Pablo, California. Kendal Benken, one of the shelter’s most experienced feral kitten whisperers told The Dodo, “They said, ‘You better come here and take a look at this wild thing’” Benken has helped tame even the most feral of kittens and has much experience in making distressed rescued animals feel comfortable at the shelter. After taking a look at Betty, she realized…

A kitten who was roaming on farmland alone, was grateful someone noticed her and found her littermate too. 0 of 2 minutes, 30 secondsVolume 0% Sultan and SalbaCeline @comrescuemontreal Celine Crom of Chatons Orphelins Montreal, a cat rescue, was contacted about a tabby kitten needing urgent help. The kitten was wandering aimlessly around a farm with her eyes crusted shut. A kind-hearted woman who works there, spotted her and couldn’t leave her to fend for herself. “The kitten couldn’t orient herself because she couldn’t see anything. The lady was able to bring her to safety, and she reached out to us for…

These are your Manchester United morning headlines on Monday, January 9. What Ten Hag said when asked about Mbappe and Bellingham Erik ten Hag has joked that he would love to sign both Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe if he had the money to do so at Manchester United. The Dutchman is looking to strengthen his squad again in the January transfer window, but will most likely be limited to loan additions after a bumper summer of spending. United are advancing with a potential loan move for Burnley striker Wout Weghorst as they look to add a new striker to their…