The science behind it all…sort of

11 years ago

Jamie Carragher has gone from one of the great Premier League defenders to one of the most refreshingly honest pundits in world football, all in the space of a few years. The Liverpool legend has a considered approach to his discussion of the beautiful game and he has used that same mentality to rubbish the […]

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There are some people who just don’t belong on Twitter – and Ryan Babel can be added to that list. The former Liverpool winger completely lost the plot on Friday evening, posting an extremely offensive sexist tweet after some light-hearted ribbing from a Reds fan. We can no doubt expect he’ll soon post some sort of […]

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Manuel Pellegrini’s grasp of what’s happening at Manchester City has been brought into question after his comments on Marcos Lopes’ future were immediately proven to be false. With rumours circling that Lopes was set to leave City, Pellegrini insisted in his Friday press conference that the youngster would only be allowed to depart on a loan deal as he remains […]

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Surely Louis van Gaal has to dip into the transfer market for another defender. Not only is Jonny Evans set for a medical at West Brom, but Manchester United are also allowing Tyler Blackett to join Celtic on a season-long loan with a view to a permanent move. The Scottish Sun report that Blackett, who appeared 10 […]

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That’s it, we’ve decided never to use the toilet again. A few years ago we saw a video in America where a snake slithered up into someone’s toilet and greeted them in the morning when they opened the lid. And ever since watching it, we’ve had an irrational fear of the same thing happening to […]

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Some people take to adrenaline-seeking activities like a duck to water. Irishman Anthony McLoughlin is not one of those people. Fair play to Anthony, though, who had the balls to take on a bungee jump on his recent trip to Latvia. And thankfully for our entertainment, he decided to wear a Go-Pro camera to document the whole thing. We […]

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On a scale of one to weird, this is definitely towards the latter. If you’re not lucky enough to own one of the fastest charging phones, you could always try boosting your battery power with a banana. That’s right, a banana. Supposedly all you need is a USB cable, some paper clips and three bananas to give your phone […]

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They say that beauty is in the eye of the beer holder, but thanks to new research you can no longer blame pulling a 4/10 on the five pints you’ve just necked. Researchers at the University of Bristol have disproved the theory, claiming that alcohol has zero influence on whether or not you find someone attractive. The researchers […]

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Luis Suarez won’t be pursuing an acting career when he hangs up his boots if this video is anything to go by. The Barcelona striker is the star of a bizarre advert for a Uruguayan internet provider, in which a group of doppelgängers pretend to be him in different situations – with nobody seeming to know […]

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Jose Mourinho has officially earned his black belt in question-dodging. The Chelsea manager is a master at guiding press conferences in the direction he wants, while still maintaining his popularity with reporters. Mourinho refused to be drawn on a discussion about Everton boss Roberto Martinez on Friday as the pair continue to fight it out […]

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Gary Neville says he would be happy to see Arsenal win the league – but it won’t happen because they are a bunch of pushovers. Writing in his Telegraph column, the Sky pundit has followed up his criticism of the Gunners on Monday Night Football. of Arsene Wenger’s side. ‘Arsenal are a great football club with […]

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This female futsal player was lucky to walk away from a horror attack in the Futsal Female Championship earlier this week. After being fouled by an opposing defender, she lay on the ground smiling at gaining a clumsy free-kick. But that infuriated her opponent, who let fly with a savage kick to the striker’s head when she wasn’t looking. […]

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Paris Saint-Germain have lodged a £20million bid for Seamus Coleman, according to reports. The Everton right-back has shown his class in the opening matches of the season and was linked to Manchester United earlier in the summer before they snapped up Matteo Darmian. TalkSPORT quote that ‘sources in France’ are saying PSG have made Coleman […]

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Jonny Evans is set to end his 11-year spell at Manchester United by joining West Brom. The 27-year-old is undergoing a medical after the two clubs agreed an initial fee of £6million on Friday. Evans has played almost 200 games for United since joining as a youngster in 2004, but fell out of favour under […]

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Good Vibrations…

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If you’re looking for someone to whip you into shape, there are few better candidates than The Rock. Of course, not all of us have access to the great man and his hardcore workouts – hell, even his motivational speeches are the best in the biz. But if you have the chance to learn from […]

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If the battery life on your phone is a constant pain, this might help your decision the next time you’re looking for a replacement. With most of us carrying a charger round at all times and often having to frantically search for a plug as the charge rapidly falls under 20 per cent, it’s not hard […]

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We’ll give you a clue, it’s not Lionel Messi. The fact that Sky Sports News are now using Football Manager stats to weigh up the merits of players shows you how much football fans pay attention to that level of detail these days. The release of FIFA 16 is just around the corner and while […]

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SPOILER KLAXON

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Bringing back memories of foreign language orals at GCSE, here’s Gareth Bale speaking Spanish. We think the Welshman got off lightly – we would have needed to have more than just three sentences to show after two years’ work. Bale hasn’t spoken Spanish in public since joining Real Madrid from Spurs, but has been reportedly been taking lessons since moving […]

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Perfect timing…

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Unsurprisingly, he didn’t choose a Manchester United player. Barcelona’s Luis Suarez has named his favourite current Premier League footballer, and there’s no prizes for guessing which club they come from. Even though he moved on from Anfield last year, it’s clear where the Uruguayan’s Premier League loyalties lie as he names former teammate Philippe Coutinho. […]

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Arsene Wenger has effectively called out Gary Neville and former professional footballers working as pundits. Sky Sports pundit Neville called the Arsenal manager “naive and arrogant” over his refusal to buy “players of power”, and claimed the club have still failed to adequately replace Patrick Vieira in central midfield. Wenger, who brushed off Neville’s comments following […]

11 years ago

There are probably several safer, more obvious places to catch a few rays than this. As well as being an environmentally friendly source of energy, it turns out wind turbines are an ideal spot to do a bit of sunbathing – in one man’s mind at least. Footage of the sunbather was captured by drone as […]

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Andrew Garfield was axed as Spider-Man this year but insists he’s not bitter about Brit actor Tom Holland taking the superhero role. The 32-year-old starred in two ‘Spider-Man’ movies, in 2012 and 2014, but says he is looking forward to watching Holland, 19, in action. He told Total Film magazine: “To be honest, I am […]

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It’s very easy to lose sight of how lucky we are in this country. We spend our days complaining about traffic, our jobs and how crap the weather is, but every now then you see something that makes you step back and realise things aren’t so bad. Stories like this one are always good for serving up […]

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Film-goers and video game fans alike are anticipating the 2016 release of Assassin’s Creed, The Hollywood movie based on the extremely popular video game will see Fassbender play a character called Callum Lynch, created specifically for the big screen version. Fassbender’s character discovers he is a descendent of the ancient Assassins society who must take on the oppressive Knights […]

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With a meeting with Andre Berto on the horizon, there isn’t the usual hype that surrounds a Floyd Mayweather fight. In recent weeks, it seems  his ongoing war of words with Ronda Rousey has generated more headlines than his September 12 bout with Berto. As a reminder of the upcoming Vegas fight, footage of Mayweather landing […]

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Ever since its launch, Instagram has only let you upload square photos, but that will soon change. The photo sharing app, which is owned by Facebook, has announced that it will allow you to post full size photos in both landscape and portrait. What’s even better is you don’t have to do any work. When you […]

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It’s no secret that if you get a poor night’s sleep, you’re probably going to be cranky at work the next day – it’s basically scientific fact at this stage. But how much sleep do you need to ensure that people don’t need to be walking on eggshells around you the next day? It seems you […]

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So, it turns out this Lexus Hoverboard is a real thing. When its original video was launched a few months ago, many suggested it wasn’t genuine and that it was likely to be an elaborate April Fool still in circulation. It certainly wasn’t – and now, there’s a video explaining the science behind it all. Admittedly, it […]

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Awkward. So, so awkward…

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Some tough games here…

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Was he lion all along?

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Brutal

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Daniel Craig might have the best job in the world as James Bond, but he’s missing a good old fashioned p**s-up down the pub. The actor says his fame means he often gets shaken and stirred when he goes out drinking. Craig said: “I mourn it slightly. I like to have a drink, and I […]

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This is a little overboard…

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Oh dear…

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What a man!

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Great gesture…

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Pure class…

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Another award for Barca…

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Not lovin’ it…

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Pow!

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Hang tough

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Nothing if not predictable…

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What are they feeding her?

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X-Munn…

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“I’m a gangster and I like the respect,” says Reggie Kray. Brian Helgeland’s film Legend, starring Tom Hardy in a dual role of notorious identical twins Ronnie and Reggie Kray who controlled organised crime in London’s East End during the 1950s and 60s, is out on September 9. It has been critiqued as ‘the best British […]

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