News about Robert Page

Last year, nearly 5,000 stores closed across the United Kingdom after Wilko, Paperchase, and Lloyds pharmacy closed. However, a surge in new stores opened by thriving UK retailers, including Greggs, Domino's, and Costa last year, even if this hasn't been weighed by the number of closures. According to new reports from accounts PwC, the new stores were mainly coffee drive-through franchises, bubble tea shops, fast food franchises, and discount stores located outside of city centres. Last year, more than 14,000 stores closed across the United Kingdom, an average of 39 per day, with a net decrease of nearly 5,000 shops, or 14 per day. Fashion chains M&Co and Joules, stationers Paperchase, general store Wilko, and pub group Stonegate, which sells Slug & lettuce, saw the largest decrease in the number of outlets due to financial challenges or restructures. Discount store Aldi, Costa Rica, and Starbucks were among the new stores that were seen, as well as fast food franchises Greggs and Domino's.

Residents of Banbury's once-buzzing' market town have expressed disappointment at the state of their local high streets as slews of desolate shops and boarded up buildings gradually took over the town center. Some buildings in Oxfordshire's town have been deserted for months - even years, after they were closed down and boarded up. Over 15 stores have closed down over the past two years, with one of them, a council-owned shopping store just off Market Place and High Street in Banbury town center, and the others have remained empty since.

EXCLUSIVE: Shoppers in Waterlooville, Hampshire, expressed their'sadness' today, describing how their beloved town centre would be dead if it wasn't for the supermarket. In recent years, what was once a thriving high street has lost many big name stores, including Waitrose, Wilko, Game, and Peacocks. A nearby shopping park has tempted shoppers with the allure of Marks & Spencers, 'taking the footfall'. The 'barren' high street has retained its Wetherspoons, but many locals are getting sick of only having the choice of a charity store or cafe when heading to nearby towns by car. Wendy and Eric Croad, 72 and 75, have lived in the area since 1955, but they are sad to see the area's dramatic decline.

During Turkey's 1-1 draw with Wales on Tuesday night, the Pundits blasted the 'weak' penalty. Following the result in Cardiff, Robert Page's team will qualify for the Euro 2024 play-offs, finishing third in their qualifying group, four points behind Croatia. After Neco Williams' early strike before Turkey drew level in turbulent fashion in the second half, the hosts had a lead on the night.

Following Altay Bayindir's replacement appearance for Turkey, Manchester United supporters were all left saying the same thing. Following an injury to Ugurcan Cakir, the Red Devils' back-up goalkeeper was called into the Euro 2024 qualifier against Wales on Tuesday night. Prior to his appearance against Robert Page's team, the 25-year-old had only made seven appearances for his national team.

Aaron Ramsey has yet to return to his club Nice following Wales' group stage exit from the World Cup last month, according to the club's manager Lucien Favre Ramsey, who was playing in the tournament for the first time since 1958 and hoping to at least advance from the group phase. Robert Page's team failed to win a game after a draw with the United States and a loss by Iran before being eliminated by England in a 3-0 loss, with the 32-year-old being a key figure in the team.

Just hours before their make or break World Cup match against England, David Brooks has boosted the team by visiting the squad in Doha's hotel. Since being diagnosed with stage two Hodgkin lymphoma the following month, Brooks hasn't played since September 29, 2021. Since completing his medical care and has gradually been returning to fitness since, the 25-year-old Bournemouth forward revealed in May that he had been told all clear.

Neco Williams, a born in Wrexham, has been regarded as a vital part of the Welsh squad and he even played his first match in Qatar the day after his grandfather Kelvin Jones died. The eye-catching Nottingham Forest defender, who is 21 years old, has already won Premier League and Championship championship gold medals and also played for Wales at Euro 2020. I told BBC Sport Wales that as a youth I dreamed of playing for Wales and being a professional footballer.' The World Cup is just the cherry on the top.'

Wales has been waiting for 64 years to play in a World Cup tournament, but they have failed to arrive, with Robert Page's side's hopes of qualifying to the knockouts hanging by a thread after losing to Iran. Wayne Hennessey's reckless challenge culminated in his dismissal late in the game, and Iran chastised the Forest man for two late goals, leaving Wales needing a miracle to get out Group B. Kieran Gill of Sportsmail rates and profiles players from both teams, with Hennessey, Aaron Ramsay, and Gareth Bale having games to forget in Qatar.

Joe Allen has returned to full training as the midfielder prepares to play in Wales' World Cup campaign. Since being sidelined in September due to a hamstring injury, Swansea City's manager Robert Page has been given a huge boost by joining the rest of the squad for Wednesday's session. Allen had been training on his own since the squad had arrived in Qatar, but he would now play a part of Wales' next game against Iran on Friday morning.

Due to the extreme heat in Doha, Robert Page's Wales squad had to cancel their training sessions. The squad was set to begin daily sessions at 1.30 p.m. local time on Monday, ahead of their tournament opener against the United States on Monday. However, the mid-afternoon temperatures have been above average at over 30 degrees Celsius, and indoors at 4 p.m. on Thursday. Page, whose team's second group game against Iran starts at 1 p.m. local time, said: "They've done their best to accommodate it (the heat).

According to one research, the drug was found to raise blood pressure and heart rate in regular users in a similar manner as heavy smoking does. Scientists in Canada, where recreational use is legal, gave 21 otherwise healthy volunteers who were regularly smokers in a 'vape' that contained the drug. According to scans, a single session of inhaling it would be enough to change the part of the nervous system that controls blood pressure and pulse. They warned that the changes could be sufficient to raise the risk of a heart attack in less healthy patients.

After the World Cup, Wales may consider changing its name to Cymru on the international stage. The Football Association of Wales' internal and external links, as well as staff at the governing body's headquarters in Vale of Glamorgan, Cymru. The FAW intends to consult with various stakeholders in Welsh football to discuss the benefits of updating the country's name in international competition, although informal discussions with UEFA on the subject have already begun.

Wales' relegation from the Nations League's top tier, according to Robert Page, is not going to 'derail' his World Cup-bound squad. Wales' send-off ended in a 1-0 loss to Poland at Cardiff City Stadium, as he had done when the two teams met in Wroclaw in June.

At their Nations League camp this week, World Cup-bound Wales will address any problems raised by Qatar's rules and customs. In November, Wales will host the first World Cup for 64 years as the tiny Gulf nation becomes the first Arab nation to host the tournament. On the tournament's official website, a cultural behavior guide to Qatar has been released, addressing topics such as dress code and alcohol intake.

Following Michael Sheen (left)'s 'important' address on television, Wales boss Robert Page (inset) wants to invite him (left) to the World Cup. (right) A League of Their Own has gone viral on social media, with the two-minute video attracting over 13 million viewers. Sheen's ardent argument on Sky's sports panel has gone viral. Michael Johnson, an Olympic gold medalist, said on Twitter that Sheen's appearance'sounds amazing,' while Match of the Day host Gary Lineker said it had given him 'goosebumps'.

Wales qualified for Euro 2020 under Giggs, but Page (pictured) was in charge of the tournament last summer, when they lost to Denmark in the last 16. Page began with Wales as the Giggs' assistant but quickly transitioned to the role of boss, earning Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey's trust and admiration as well as guiding children like Neco Williams and Brennan Johnson. Wales secured a play-off position by finishing second place in their qualifying group before defeating Austria and Ukraine to book a spot in Qatar.

According to FAW president Steve Williams, Wales manager Robert Page is close to agreeing to a new 'long-term' deal. Since being put on leave in November 2020, Page has been in charge of the national team, first on a temporary basis. In June of this year, Giggs stepped down as Wales' chief, ahead of a domestic violence trial that is ongoing. He has denied all charges and has pleaded not guilty.