We weren’t expecting this. Thus far all the talk has been of Pep Guardiola replacing Manuel Pellegrini at Man City next season. He’s definitely leaving Bayern Munich and the Etihad seemed sure to be his destination. There was some talk of Man United perhaps trying to gazump their local foes, but Louis van Gaal is still in a job, […]

11 years ago

Top Gear is believed to have a full house alongside Chris Evans. German racing driver Sabine Schmitz… And motoring journalist Chris Harris are said to have been chosen to join the revamped BBC motoring show. Who? David Coulthard is also said to be joining the new appointments. You know him, right? There’ll be a divided camp […]

11 years ago

This is just a d*ckhead move. As well as hard and fast road safety rules, most of us tend to adhere to some universally accepted norms. There’s a level of manners and etiquette that is seen as right and proper. But there’s always someone who decides to act like a w*nker and ignore unwritten decency. Take […]

11 years ago

Hello, Goodbye, Hello…

11 years ago

Enough to make you weep

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The prospect of minimum prices for alcohol being introduced in Scotland has hit a roadblock. An EU court has ruled that such a move – which had been floated north of the border – would be in breach of European law. BREAKING: ECJ says Scotland's minimum pricing for alcohol is contrary to EU law "if less restrictive tax measures […]

11 years ago

Meep meep…

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According to a new report, Johnny Depp is the actor whose films have brought the least return. The study, conducted by Forbes magazine, found that Depp – who is estimated to have annual earnings of around $30M (£20M) – returned just $1.20 for every $1 he was paid. The star, 52, took the unwanted crown […]

11 years ago

You’ve got two hopes…

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Following news that Martin Skrtel faces six weeks on the sidelines following a hamstring injury, Liverpool are looking to Serie A to bolster their defence. Reports in Italy suggest that Jurgen Klopp has identified Juventus centre-back Martin Caceres as the man to add solidity and bite to the Anfield club’s porous backline. Caceres has only featured in two […]

11 years ago

In recent years, drones have become a fantastic tool for capturing aerial video footage – until they malfunction. Winter Olympic silver medallist Marcel Hirscher from Austria was competing at a slalom event at Madonna di Campiglio in Italy when a drone plunged to the earth and smashed into the snow at a terrifying speed a […]

11 years ago

Anything Liverpool can, Everton can do possibly adequately as well… It looks like both Merseyside clubs could soon be in the hands of American owners, as a US-led consortium seem on the verge of buying into the Goodison Park club in a £200m deal. The Times report that John Jay Moores and Charles Noell are at the […]

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Saved you a job…

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Above and beyond

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CR-7 crib

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David Beckham isn’t a man you’d think would ever get ridiculed, well not to his face… But he was laughed at by TV bosses when he suggested making a documentary. The retired soccer star will be on telly over Christmas with a BBC programme For The Love Of the Game, which sees him playing seven […]

11 years ago

Proud

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Speculation has been mounting that the Dutchman could leave Old Trafford

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Bizarre

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But you could help?

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As if Star Wars wasn’t awesome enough, now it’s emerged there’s more of the original cast in The Force Awakens than anyone realises. If you’re going over the holidays, or have seen it and plan to go again, look out for Yoda as well as both young and old versions of Obi Wan Kenobi. We […]

11 years ago

Better than socks and a CD…

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You know what it’s like – you’re in a club with your mates and you ask a couple of strangers to take a photo. But they just can’t help p*ssing about, taking forever to sort the flash, focus and so on. In the end you tell them to leave it – they’ve wasted enough of […]

11 years ago

After some debate, Jamie Carragher and Thierry Henry settled on their team of the season so far on Sky Sports Monday Night Football. With Gary Neville now sunning himself in Valencia, it was left to Henry to debate the selections with Carragher following a vote by viewers – but on the most part the duo […]

11 years ago

It’s fair to say things aren’t going well for Louis van Gaal at the moment, but this is perhaps an overreaction. The Manchester United manager watched his team lose 2-1 to Norwich on Saturday – making it six games without a win – and supporters were eager to vent their frustrations. With fans in uproar […]

11 years ago

Mesut Ozil claimed his 14th and 15th assists of the season on Monday to help guide Arsenal to a vital 2-1 win over Manchester City. The German schemer is now just five assists from equalling Thierry Henry’s record total in a single Premier League season (20) and has created more goals than the entire Manchester […]

11 years ago

Ah lads

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Really Michael?

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Bizarre

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We’ve often wondered whether footballers check out their stats on Football Manager and now it seems we have our answer. Swansea striker Bafetimbi Gomis has revealed he’s a huge fan of the management simulation game – to the extent that it even helped him settle into life in Wales after moving from Lyon in 2014. […]

11 years ago

An Irish legend

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Frank Lampard married his fiancée Christine Bleakley in London at the weekend and they chose not to sell intimate details of their big day to a glossy magazine. So we’re sure the former Chelsea midfielder and his TV presenter bride will be thrilled to hear Piers Morgan shared the highlights to the public on Monday. Morgan, who was there […]

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He ain’t shy

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Guess again

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We’re just days away from 2016 and we can’t help but wonder where the year has gone. Sure, we remember big points like starting a new job or meeting a new partner, but 99% of your life is made up of low-key moments like getting to work or simply just sleeping. So how much time […]

11 years ago

Liverpool were so bad in their 3-0 defeat to Watford on Sunday that even former boss Roy Evans joined in the p*ss-taking on Twitter. The 67-year-old, who managed the Reds between 1994 and 1998, was out for a meal with his daughter when he made the gag at Liverpool’s expense. My and lovely daughter having a couple […]

11 years ago

Former Newcastle goalkeeper Pavel Srnicek is in a critical condition after suffering a heart attack on Sunday. The former Czech Republic international, who won 49 caps for his country, was out running near his home in Ostrava when he collapsed, his agent has confirmed. Hi i can confirm that pavel has suffered cardiac arrest whilst running […]

11 years ago

Cara Delevingne isn’t any different from the rest of us when it comes to Star Wars. The model-turned-actress didn’t want to miss out on seeing the new film, but also didn’t fancy getting hassled in the cinema either so went in disguise. Rather than opting for the usual Stormtrooper, she went as Jabba The Hut […]

11 years ago

Sale and leaseback

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There hasn’t been a bad Santa since Billy Bob Thornton in 2003, and quite frankly we’re in desperate need of one. So, bravo to Will Ferrell for stepping up as the new ‘Badass Santa’. The comedian dropped by Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show to announce his new role: “This image will crush Kris Kringle, […]

11 years ago

If ever there’s a charity single worth supporting, it’s this one. Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner has been holed away working on new music but has broken his hiatus to appear on one of the charity covers of Eagles of Death Metal’s ‘I Love You All The Time’. Turner is the latest musician to pledge […]

11 years ago

Running scared?

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ earned $517 million worldwide on its opening weekend. The movie had the second biggest opening ever, just less than ‘Jurassic World’s $525 million. However, unlike ‘Jurassic World’, ‘The Force Awakens’ was not released in China on its opening weekend and won’t be screened there until January 9. It also took […]

11 years ago

He’ll have better days

11 years ago

This was absolutely masterful from Neymar. We’ve already shown you the fabulous goals as Barcelona defeated River Plate 3-0 to win the Club World Cup this morning, but this piece of skill from Neymar may be better than all of them. The Brazilian picked the ball up with two defenders nearby, but skipped free and […]

11 years ago

In black and white Louis van Gaal knows now what he has to try and do to keep his job at Old Trafford. The Dutchman is under enormous pressure at the club despite just being a few points off the top of the Premier League table at Christmas. The table on this occasion it seems […]

11 years ago

Then McGregor’s coach owns him with one tweet…

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Perfect

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Most of the time, when you see a freestyle football player showing off his skills in the street, you’ll see the occasional ooh and nods of approval. But the crowds in Glasgow aren’t quite like those elsewhere in the world. This poor lad was only a few seconds into his act when it was rudely…and […]

11 years ago

Facebook have started rolling out the New Year treatment, with its annual ‘Year In Review’ tool for users. With the simple click of a button, Facebook shows account users a short gallery of moments and clips from the last 12 months as you sign off 2015. Only this year, Facebook don’t plan on bringing up […]

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