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London City Lionesses Impress in WSL Opener With United Win
sports9 hours ago

London City Lionesses Impress in WSL Opener With United Win

London City Lionesses opened their Women's Super League season with a 2-1 win over Manchester United at Hayes Lane, showing they can gel with a star-filled lineup led by Alexia Putellas. Danielle van de Donk scored and Alanna Kennedy opened the scoring as City dominated the first half and pressed from the front; United improved after halftime but could not overturn the deficit, with Simi Awujo scoring late. Manager Eder Maestre emphasised building a coherent team, and the performance suggested London City can challenge this season.

via BBC|
#alexia-putellas#london-city-lionesses#manchester-united-women
Fernandes and Shaw Claim PFA Player of the Year Honors
sports10 days ago

Fernandes and Shaw Claim PFA Player of the Year Honors

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and Manchester City forward Khadija Shaw were named the PFA’s men’s and women’s Player of the Year for 2025-26, following their Football Writers’ Association wins; Fernandes set a Premier League assists record with 21 as United secured Champions League football, while Shaw scored 21 goals to seal City’s WSL title and FA Cup win. Nico O'Reilly and Olivia Smith won the men’s and women’s young player of the year awards, and Arsenal and City dominated the PFA Team of the Year.

via BBC|
#bruno-fernandes#khadija-shaw#manchester-united
Ubuntu Surges on Windows 11 via WSL, Outpacing Native Linux Installations
technology19 days ago

Ubuntu Surges on Windows 11 via WSL, Outpacing Native Linux Installations

Canonical says Ubuntu usage inside Windows 11 through Windows Subsystem for Linux is growing much faster than Ubuntu's native desktop installations, with developers using WSL for AI and ML work on employer-issued Windows laptops. If trends continue, Ubuntu via WSL could overtake native Ubuntu in the coming months. The rise is driven by WSL’s tighter integration, improved file access and containers, and Microsoft and Canonical aligning around developer needs, though native Ubuntu remains preferred for full hardware control and certain corporate constraints.

via Windows Latest|
#ai-ml#canonical#technology
Microsoft Goes All-In on Linux Across Azure, Windows, and AI Workstations
technology3 months ago

Microsoft Goes All-In on Linux Across Azure, Windows, and AI Workstations

Microsoft reveals a Linux-centric push at Build 2026, unveiling Azure Linux 4.0 as a general‑purpose server, Azure Container Linux for immutable container hosts, and Windows 11 enhancements with deeper Linux tooling via WSL (including an Intelligent Terminal and native GNU-like utilities). It also introduces the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, a top‑tier AI workstation preconfigured with WSL 2, CUDA, and MXC sandboxing, signaling a full Linux continuum across cloud, desktop, and AI workloads.

via ZDNET|
#ai#azure#linux
Microsoft Build unlocks RTX Spark dev box and Linux-ready tools for Windows developers
technology3 months ago

Microsoft Build unlocks RTX Spark dev box and Linux-ready tools for Windows developers

At Microsoft Build, Microsoft unveiled a compact RTX Spark‑powered Surface RTX Spark Dev Box (up to 128GB RAM) for Windows developers and rolled out Linux-friendly tooling, including a native Windows port of coreutils, WSL in containers, and Windows Developer Configurations via WinGet for a streamlined setup. It also introduced enterprise sandboxing for AI agents with Microsoft Execution Containers (MXC) to limit access and behavior. Pricing for the Dev Box wasn’t disclosed. Overall, the announcements push tighter Windows/Linux integration and AI-enabled development workflows.

via Ars Technica|
#developer-tools#microsoft#rtx-spark
City Women’s 2025-26 season crowned in a detailed player-by-player ratings review
sports4 months ago

City Women’s 2025-26 season crowned in a detailed player-by-player ratings review

Manchester City Women’s 2025-26 campaign is recapped through a detailed player-by-player rating, highlighting Ayaka Yamashita’s seven clean sheets and Casparij’s reliability, with Greenwood’s calm leadership central to their title run. The piece also notes Kerolin’s growing influence alongside Shaw’s Golden Boot form, Miedema’s versatile impact, and the squad’s depth amid injuries and retirements, including Laura Coombs. Overall, it paints a picture of a multi-threat, resilient champions fronted by standout individual displays.

via The Guardian|
#2025-26-season#football#manchester-city-women
"Football Clubs Grapple with Inappropriate Coach-Player Relationships"
sports2 years ago

"Football Clubs Grapple with Inappropriate Coach-Player Relationships"

Women's Super League managers, including Emma Hayes and Carla Ward, believe that coaches having relationships with players is inappropriate and should be a sackable offense, emphasizing the need for safeguarding and minimum standards in the professional game. This comes in the wake of an investigation into Leicester City manager Willie Kirk over an alleged relationship with a player, prompting calls for action and consequences within the women's game.

via The Athletic|
#emma-hayes#player-coach-relationships#professional-game
"Sam Kerr's Legal Battle: The Impact on Her Chelsea Career and Australia's Soccer Future"
sports2 years ago

"Sam Kerr's Legal Battle: The Impact on Her Chelsea Career and Australia's Soccer Future"

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr faces uncertainty over her future with the club after being charged with racially aggravated harassment of a police officer, with her contract expiring this summer. Kerr, currently recovering from an ACL injury, has not made a public statement about the charge, and it remains unclear whether a new contract with Chelsea has been signed. The situation raises questions about Kerr's status with the club and her standing as one of the world's best players, while also sparking debate in Australia over her role as national team captain.

via The Athletic|
#chelsea#injury#legal-proceedings
Volkswagen unveils electric bus with Southern California surf culture vibes.
surfing3 years ago

Volkswagen unveils electric bus with Southern California surf culture vibes.

The CEO of the World Surf League (WSL), Erik Logan, has responded to the recent controversy surrounding the judging of the Surf Ranch Pro event. He rejected claims that the judging was unfair or biased, stating that the criteria were provided to athletes ahead of the competition and that any athlete could review the scoring of any wave with the judges. Logan also addressed the issue of harassment, intimidation, and threats of violence that some surfers, judges, and employees have faced as a result of the controversy, calling for the rejection of all forms of harassment and intimidation in the sport.

via BeachGrit|
#harassment#intimidation#judging-criteria