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  • Footage shows isolated boos during Anfield moment’s silence for Queen

    Footage shows isolated boos during Anfield moment’s silence for Queen

    The vast majority of those inside Anfield respected the moment’s silence A moment’s silence to mark the passing of Queen Elizabeth II was respected by the majority of those in attendance at Anfield for Liverpool’s Champions League game with Ajax on Tuesday. After some Liverpool supporters booed the national anthem before the FA Cup final […]

    3 years ago

  • Man City ‘second largest brand in football world’, data shows

    Man City ‘second largest brand in football world’, data shows

    City are second only to Real Madrid Premier League champions Manchester City are the second-largest brand in the football world according to data published by Sports Lens, with only European champions Real Madrid ahead of them. City’s brand value is calculated as being €1.32bn – behind Madrid on €1.52bn, but enough to see them overtake […]

    3 years ago

  • Eminem opens up about drug overdose that nearly killed him

    Eminem opens up about drug overdose that nearly killed him

    ‘It took a long time for my brain to start working again’ Eminem has opened up about nearly losing his life after suffering a drug overdose years ago. During a recent episode of Paul Rosenberg’s podcast, the Grammy-winning rapper spoke about his near-fatal overdose on methadone 15 years ago. “It took a long time for […]

    3 years ago

  • Teacher jailed after breaking court order in divisive transgender row

    Teacher jailed after breaking court order in divisive transgender row

    Enoch Burke refused to use gender-neutral pronouns for a transgender student A teacher has been sent to prison after he breached a court order stemming from his refusal to use gender-neutral pronouns for a transgender student of his. Enoch Burke was arrested after he continued to turn up to Westmeath school in Leinster, Ireland, despite […]

    3 years ago

  • Netflix fans beg Kevin Hart to quit acting after new film is rated worst ever

    Netflix fans beg Kevin Hart to quit acting after new film is rated worst ever

    “Not a popular one, Joe…” There’s an old motivational quote that makes the rounds regularly, and it goes as follows: “You’re only as good as your last performance.” Two men who are probably keeping their fingers crossed that it’s not true are Hollywood stars Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg, after their latest outing broke personal records […]

    3 years ago

  • Man causes chaos after explaining why some guys don’t post their girlfriends online

    Man causes chaos after explaining why some guys don’t post their girlfriends online

    “You know it’s true. Girls, I’m sorry.” The dating game is a wild and wondrous thing, is it not? So too, the complexities of a relationship. Social media has brought so many together but the politics of social media once two lovers find each other? That’s a whole different story, my friends. Take the every-day […]

    3 years ago

  • Nelson Mandela’s grandson slams Meghan Markle for interview comments

    Nelson Mandela’s grandson slams Meghan Markle for interview comments

    ‘It’s not the same’ Nelson Mandela‘s grandson has criticised the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle for allegedly comparing the scenes in South Africa following her marriage to his grandfather being freed from life imprisonment. Zwelivelile ‘Mandla’ Mandela told the MailOnline that he was “surprised” to hear the remarks she made mention in a recent exclusive […]

    3 years ago

  • Olivia Pratt-Korbel: Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting of nine-year-old girl

    Olivia Pratt-Korbel: Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting of nine-year-old girl

    Olivia Pratt-Korbel was killed by a masked attacker in Liverpool on Monday A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the recent murder of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool. The suspect is believed to have been the target of the shooting and is currently being detained in hospital on a prison recall following a […]

    3 years ago

  • UK PlayStation gamers could get up to £526 each from £5 billion lawsuit

    UK PlayStation gamers could get up to £526 each from £5 billion lawsuit

    Claimants in the UK could be due a payout Playstation users in the UK could be in line to receive a payout of over £500 in compensation thanks to a new lawsuit facing parent company Sony. The lawsuit, which was filed by the Competition Appeal Tribunal on Friday August 19, represents nine million claimants, many […]

    3 years ago

  • UK city named the ‘most dangerous’ in Europe, according to study

    UK city named the ‘most dangerous’ in Europe, according to study

    The number one spot is also believed to be the 26th most dangerous city in the world A new survey has revealed the most dangerous city in Europe and unfortunately for us Brits, it’s one that’s based in the UK. Published twice a year, Numbeo’s Crime Index gathers together crime-related data relating to incidents such […]

    3 years ago

  • Boxing fans blast ‘ludicrous scorecard’ after Joshua declared victor on one card

    Boxing fans blast ‘ludicrous scorecard’ after Joshua declared victor on one card

    ‘How tf is that a split decision?’ Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk defeated Brit Anthony Joshua last night during their Saudi Arabia-set rematch that ended in a split-decision – and it was this moment that left boxing fans baffled. With fans deeming that he putting up a better fight than the one he delivered during the pair’s […]

    3 years ago

  • Woman claims God gave her an STI and calls it a ‘blessing’

    Woman claims God gave her an STI and calls it a ‘blessing’

    She says contracting the infection helped turn her life around A woman who contracted an STI has said she believes the infection was given to her by God and that it turned out to be a “blessing” in disguise. Bear with us. Las Vegas native Alexandra Harbushka contracted both genital and oral herpes back in […]

    3 years ago

  • Adebayo Akinfenwa wants you to prioritise your financial health

    Adebayo Akinfenwa wants you to prioritise your financial health

    “I thought I was invincible.” Adebayo Akinfenwa knows more than most about the fine art of balancing one’s mental, physical and mental wellbeing. A leg break at the start of his footballing career put him in a difficult position that forced him to reconsider his priorities and adapt to his new reality in order to […]

    3 years ago

  • Asda slammed for ’embarrassing poorer families’ with new product redesign

    Asda slammed for ’embarrassing poorer families’ with new product redesign

    Asda has been accused of not taking ‘dignity’ into account Asda supermarkets have been criticised for a recent rebrand which people say is “embarrassing poorer families”. Anyone who has shopped at the UK chain will be familiar with their Smart Price range which has basically operated as the company’s everyday essentials product line aimed at […]

    3 years ago

  • Boris and Carrie put south London home on the market for £1,600,000

    Boris and Carrie put south London home on the market for £1,600,000

    Boris and Carrie are said to be looking for a new home in Herne Hill Boris and Carrie Johnson are selling their £1.6 million house in south London as the couple looks to buy a new home as the prime minister prepares to leave office. If a buyer offers the asking price on the home […]

    3 years ago

  • Archie Battersbee’s family demand urgent review as ‘no family should go through this’

    Archie Battersbee’s family demand urgent review as ‘no family should go through this’

    The 12-year-old sadly passed away yesterday after life support was withdrawn A legal group supporting the family of Archie Battersbee have called for an “urgent review and reform” in the wake of the 12-year-old’s death yesterday. “The events of the last few weeks raise many significant issues including questions of how death is defined, how […]

    3 years ago

  • Micah Richards says Roy Keane is the ‘sweetest person’ he’s ever worked with

    Micah Richards says Roy Keane is the ‘sweetest person’ he’s ever worked with

    Find someone who loves you as much as Micah Richards loves Roy Keane A new football season is here. Rejoice. And with that comes the promise of more furious outbursts from Roy Keane at the general state of Manchester United these days. Keane’s punditry on Sky Sports these past couple of years have provided some […]

    3 years ago

  • The Ultimate Summer Transfer Window Quiz

    The Ultimate Summer Transfer Window Quiz

    How closely have you been following this transfer window? The summer transfer window can often drag on, and sometimes feels like it has been open for about five months. Yet, with mega money signings being confirmed from the first day to the very last, it is, most definitely, intriguing and exciting. A number of clubs […]

    3 years ago

  • Rebekah Vardy calls Wayne Rooney out for looking ‘like a potato’ in court sketches

    Rebekah Vardy calls Wayne Rooney out for looking ‘like a potato’ in court sketches

    She thought the likenesses were less than a-peeling Rebekah Vardy has remarked that she thought Wayne Rooney looked like a “hot potato” in the court sketches produced as part of her legal battle against his wife Coleen. The case dubbed ‘Wagatha Christie’ concluded on July 29, with Vardy losing to former friend Coleen after the […]

    3 years ago

  • Chrissy Teigen and John Legend announce she’s pregnant with a rainbow baby

    Chrissy Teigen and John Legend announce she’s pregnant with a rainbow baby

    Wonderful news Chrissy Teigen and John Legend have announced that they are pregnant with a rainbow baby. Taking to Instagram to reveal the news, the 36-year-old mum of two explained how the couple are expecting their third child. The announcement of the rainbow baby – a child born or adopted after a miscarriage or stillbirth […]

    3 years ago

  • Love Island hit with over 2,000 Ofcom complaints over lads ‘bullying’ Tasha

    Love Island hit with over 2,000 Ofcom complaints over lads ‘bullying’ Tasha

    There’s a running theme of perceived bullying this season Love Island has been hit with another flood of Ofcom complaints after viewers complained that some of this year’s male contestant were bullying Tasha Ghouri. The 23-year-old was on the wrong end of a brutal snub after the producers introduced a round of ‘Snog, Marry, Pie’ […]

    4 years ago

  • Famous quarterback seen pouring mayo in his coffee and people are horrified

    Famous quarterback seen pouring mayo in his coffee and people are horrified

    What in seven hells is this? In a clip we really have no explanation for, a professional American footballer has admitted that one of his drinking habits involves putting mayo in his coffee. And now we’ve had to pour ours down the sink. NCAA quarterback Will Levis, who plays for the University of Kentucky football […]

    4 years ago

  • Record 329 footballers ‘under investigation for suspected tax avoidance’

    Record 329 footballers ‘under investigation for suspected tax avoidance’

    Premier League stars are among those being looked into A record 329 professional footballers are reportedly under investigation for suspected tax avoidance, while one Premier League club is being investigated by the FA and HMRC for allegedly making offshore payments to agents. As reported by The Sun, included in the 329 players being investigated are a […]

    4 years ago

  • Couple shocked after being fined $1,542 for parking on own driveway

    Couple shocked after being fined $1,542 for parking on own driveway

    Judy and Ed Craine have been further threatened with a $250-per-day fee A couple were left stunned when they were hit with a parking fine for using their own driveway – the same one they’ve been using for the past 36 years. Judy and Ed Craine parked their car in the driveway in front of […]

    4 years ago

  • George Russell abandons car to check on Zhou Guanyu after horror crash

    George Russell abandons car to check on Zhou Guanyu after horror crash

    Russell sacrificed his race to check on Zhou Zhou Guanyu miraculously escaped serious injury after he was involved in a horrific crash in the opening seconds of Sunday’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The Alfa Romeo driver’s car collided with George Russell’s Mercedes as they approached the first corner. Zhou then made contact with another […]

    4 years ago

  • Cristiano Ronaldo to Wrexham is on as Rob McElhenney expresses interest

    Cristiano Ronaldo to Wrexham is on as Rob McElhenney expresses interest

    National League > Champions League Cristiano Ronaldo’s sensational summer move to Wrexham has moved one step closer after co-owner Rob McElhenney declared his interest in the Portuguese star on Twitter. Sort of. Ronaldo’s return for a second stint at Old Trafford last year wasn’t enough to stop Manchester United enduring a nightmarish season. For the […]

    4 years ago

  • Chelsea made late attempt to hijack Spurs’ Richarlison move with Broja swap offer

    Chelsea made late attempt to hijack Spurs’ Richarlison move with Broja swap offer

    Chelsea withdrew their interest when they learned Richarlison was set for Spurs Chelsea made a late attempt to hijack Tottenham’s move for Richarlison, offering Everton a swap deal which would have seen Armando Broja move to in the opposite direction. Richarlison is poised to complete a move to Spurs after Everton accepted an offer thought […]

    4 years ago

  • Martin Hinteregger retires amid links with right-wing extremist

    Martin Hinteregger retires amid links with right-wing extremist

    Hinteregger made 138 appearances for Eintracht Frankfurt Eintracht Frankfurt defender Martin Hinteregger has officially retired from professional football amid links with a right-wing extremist. The Bundesliga club announced the news on Twitter, with the 29-year-old having made 138 appearances for Frankfurt, chipping in with 14 goals during his time at Deutsche Bank Park. A post […]

    4 years ago

  • Viral footage of Sky Sports’ Sadio Mane ‘mistaken identity’ not as it seems

    Viral footage of Sky Sports’ Sadio Mane ‘mistaken identity’ not as it seems

    A widely shared video *appeared* to show a humiliating Sky Sports moment… If you dipped your head into Football Twitter on Wednesday afternoon, there’s every chance you’ll have seen footage of what, without knowing the full context, appears to be an embarrassing case of mistaken identity for Sky Sports, as they hoped to bring footage […]

    4 years ago

  • Mason Greenwood to face court bail hearing ‘next week’

    Mason Greenwood to face court bail hearing ‘next week’

    Greenwood is not expected to attend the hearing Mason Greenwood will reportedly have an application to extend his bail heard in court next week. The Manchester United forward remains the subject of an ongoing police investigation over allegations he raped and assaulted a young woman. According to Mail Online, a hearing will take place at […]

    4 years ago

  • Report on Champions League final policing links Hillsborough to hooliganism

    Report on Champions League final policing links Hillsborough to hooliganism

    ‘This confirms our worst suspicions that a completely false view of what happened at Hillsborough has informed a police force in another country…’ An official report into the chaotic scenes outside the Stade de France before last month’s Champions League final has shockingly claimed that French authorities deployed riot police in large numbers due to […]

    4 years ago

  • Castleford Tigers hooker released from contract to enter Love Island villa

    Castleford Tigers hooker released from contract to enter Love Island villa

    A hooker enters the villa… Castleford Tigers hooker Jacques O’Neill has been released from his professional rugby contract so he can enter the Love Island villa, the club have confirmed. O’Neill’s arrival at the villa over the weekend caused a bit of a frenzy given reports of a past relationship with fellow contestant Gemma Owen, […]

    4 years ago

  • Stuttgart footballer arrested while on holiday in Ibiza

    Stuttgart footballer arrested while on holiday in Ibiza

    The player has denied all wrongdoing VFB Stuttgart player Atakan Karazor was arrested alongside another man while on holiday in Ibiza, the club confirmed on Saturday. Karazor was arrested after an 18-year-old Spanish woman claimed she had been raped and ended up in Can Misses Hospital in Ibiza, as reported by the Daily Mail. Both Karazor and […]

    4 years ago

  • Love Island shock as contestant quits days after launch

    Love Island shock as contestant quits days after launch

    And just like that, he was gone Liam Llewellyn has left Love Island after barely a week at the villa in an early shock for the 2022 cast. The full-time student has walked off the hit ITV2 reality show series, according to The Sun, opting to head home early despite the impending recoupling. Having been […]

    4 years ago

  • Love Island viewers in hysterics after new contestant thought Elton John was two people

    Love Island viewers in hysterics after new contestant thought Elton John was two people

    Oh, mate… This year’s Love Island has barely just started and we’ve already had one of the most memorable gaffes in recent years thanks to new-boy Liam Llewellyn. After being paired up with Gemma Owen (daughter of ex-footballer Michael Owen) on this season’s opening episode, the 20-year-old Welshman revealed a number of tickling personal revelations […]

    4 years ago

  • Martin Tyler issues apology for comment on Ukraine goalkeeper

    Martin Tyler issues apology for comment on Ukraine goalkeeper

    Tyler apologised after realising his choice of words may have appeared insensitive Martin Tyler issued an instant apology for a comment made about Ukraine’s Heorhiy Bushchan during Wales’ World Cup playoff victory in Cardiff on Sunday. The goalkeeper briefly appeared to have injured his ankle when punching clear an early Welsh cross, prompting Tyler, whose […]

    4 years ago