The game producers have not officially established Ghost's age, as the character never openly acknowledges it. However, fans believe that Ghost is in his mid to late twenties and this is due to Ghost's Lieutenant rank in MW2. This is the average age of army troops in this rank.

Simon Riley was born in Manchester, England to unnamed parents and a older brother named Tommy, who would often scare him when he slept. While working as an apprentice butcher, Simon saw the 9/11 attacks and joined the British military, and later became a member of the Special Air Service.

Now as many as seven Premier League clubs could reach the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League. Presuming the PL clubs don't break from history and fail miserably in Europe this season, the 2024-24 Premier League table's first-, second-, third-, fourth-, and fifth-placed teams will go to the UCL.

Arsenal and Manchester City, the reigning champions, are the two English teams who have made it through their qualifying groups. Newcastle United failed to join them as they were beaten by AC Milan at home. The loss means there will be no European football of any description after Christmas at St James' Park.