Remember Jack Ryder? He played Eastenders character Jamie Mitchell, who appeared on the soap from 1998 to 2002. He was the one your girlfriend fancied. Jamie’s floppy hair was his trademark look but fast forward fourteen years and the soap star has undergone a pretty big transformation. According to METRO, Jack’s former co-star Dean Gaffney uploaded […]

11 years ago

Louis van Gaal may not have got everything right at Manchester United, but he certainly knows the importance of sticking it to Liverpool in one of the club’s biggest rivalries. After the two clubs were drawn against each other in the Europa League last 16, Jurgen Klopp should be worried by his counterpart’s impressive record in the […]

11 years ago

As we know, Netflix is an ever-changing feast. Not a week goes by without popular titles being added – and deleted – from the streaming site’s collection. The trick is to watch the cream of the crop before it’s dropped. March is going to be a big month for the channel doing early pre-Spring cleaning, […]

11 years ago

Is it your birthday today? If so, Happy Birthday! Oh, and do us a favour – let us know what the special Snapchat features look like. A recent update to the app includes one-off filters and a birthday emoji that only appear on your big day. As well as a cake emoji that pops up next […]

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It’s time to warm those balls. Liverpool, Man United and Spurs have all secured their places in the next round of the Europa League and this is when it starts to get really interesting. The last 16 of the tournament generally sees the wheat separated from the chaff as suddenly the competition goes from something […]

11 years ago

Nothing but class

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By his own admission, Memphis Depay hasn’t shown his best in a Manchester United shirt. Against Midtjylland however, he started to demonstrate why United were willing to spend big in order to bring him to Old Trafford. Having tormented the right back all night, the Dutchman saved one of his more impressive skills for later in the […]

11 years ago

This is how you support your team. FC Augsburg might well have bowed out of the Europa League following their 1-0 defeat to Liverpool, but their supporters certainly appreciated the effort shown by their players. Following the full time whistle at Anfield, the German side’s players went over to the away fans, who who did this… […]

11 years ago

Jose Mourinho’s name continues to be linked with the manager’s job at Manchester United. While some of the club’s supporters might want him to take over from Louis van Gaal, the news that scarves with the former Chelsea manager’s name were recently on sale outside Old Trafford were widely condemned by many of their supporters. But, ahead […]

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After their disappointing exit from the Champions League, Manchester United might not have expected their Europa League campaign to have started so badly. Danish champions FC Midtjylland head to Old Trafford defending a 2-1 lead and will be boosted by the news that the United squad that faced them a week ago has picked up […]

11 years ago

Given the recent tweets from FC Augsburg, it’s safe to say the German club have been looking forward to their meetings with Liverpool. Having played out a 0-0 draw in the first leg, thousands of Augsburg supporters have made the trip to Merseyside to watch their team face Liverpool. As the pictures and video below […]

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Jurgen Klopp has named Daniel Sturridge in Liverpool’s starting lineup for their Europa League clash with Augsburg. Having drawn 0-0 in Germany, Liverpool will be hoping to make the most of home advantage at Anfield in order to progress to the next stage of the competition. Here’s tonight’s #LFC starting line-up and subs in full […]

11 years ago

As much as Louis van Gaal has come under fire for the style of football Manchester United have produced this season, the staggering number of injuries the club have suffered hasn’t exactly helped him. With hopes of qualifying for next year’s Champions League with a top four finish looking increasingly unlikely, it was suggested not so […]

11 years ago

We’ve yet to see if Alexandre Pato can rekindle some of his early AC Milan form in a Chelsea shirt. The Brazilian made the switch to Stamford Bridge in January, and will hope to use his opportunity at Chelsea to kick-start his career. After a bright start to life in Serie A earned Pato a […]

11 years ago

If you’re an iPhone owner who likes to eke out every last second of your night’s sleep, you may well have wondered why the phone’s snooze intervals are always set to nine minutes. Why, exactly, would they make it nine minutes? Surely ten is more logical? Perhaps even five? In actual fact, Apple have set their […]

11 years ago

Unfiltered

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Beep…beep…beep. That’s the sound of the FC Midtjylland team bus reversing into Old Trafford tonight as the Danish champions hope to hang on to their slender 2-1 lead over Manchester United. The Danes travel to England for their Europa League last-32 second leg knowing they are just 90 minutes from history. The Superliga side only need to keep a […]

11 years ago

This could be a game-changer. Most of us would be lost without a Wi-Fi connection providing us with internet access to our phones, laptops and tablets, but one of the unfortunate by-products is the drain it causes on battery life. That could all be set to change, however, because some very clever computer scientists at the University of Washington […]

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Ryan McConnell on his time at Manchester United

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Swear jars at the ready

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Productivity levels are about to take a big hit. Some people will only watch Netflix on a TV while others will watch it on any device that will support it. For those in the latter group, it could be about to get a lot more addictive. According to Business Insider, Netflix will now launch a new […]

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He didn’t find it as funny as the journalists. You’d despair at the lack of flight mode knowledge amongst the English media but this was an innocent enough mistake. A reporter at the Liverpool press conference was caught out with the old full memory problem on Wednesday when his dictaphone started beeping to signal disaster. […]

11 years ago

Cameron Borthwick-Jackson has been a rare bright point in an otherwise dull season for Manchester United. The young left-back has performed impressively when asked to stand in for a number of Manchester United injuries. Being thrust into the spotlight of first team football doesn’t appear to have gone to Borthwick-Jackson’s head, either. After we revealed […]

11 years ago

Lionel Messi’s decision to pass a penalty to Luis Suarez has had more than enough airtime recently. While the Argentine has generated plenty of headlines for his selfless spot kick, many of us were unaware that one of his Barca teammates attempted something similar a few years ago… ‘attempted’ being the operative word. Back in […]

11 years ago

Hakan Şükür might well be Turkey’s leading goalscorer by a country mile, but his decision to criticise the the country’s president could see him serving jail time. According to reports but the provate Dogan news agency, Şükür has been charged with posting tweets from his account @HakanSukur which contain “insulting content against Mr President Recep Tayyip […]

11 years ago

Jeremy Clarkson has issued an apology to the Top Gear producer he punched. Clarkson, one of Top Gear’s former hosts, apologised after settling a £100,000 racial discrimination and injury claim, reports the BBC. Producer Oisin Tymon was left with a bloody lip after a “fracas” involving Clarkson in March last year. “I would like to […]

11 years ago

More Ronaldo or Nani? Or Bebé? Reports in Portugal are suggesting that Manchester United and Benfica have come to an agreement over the signature of Renato Sanches. The 18-year-old midfielder is one of the most sought-after young talents in Europe and it is said that both clubs have reached a non-formal “gentleman’s agreement” over the […]

11 years ago

He badly wanted this fight…

11 years ago

“Bring on Barcelona! Neymar! Messi! Suarez! ‘Oo are ya?!” Well at least he knows who they are now. This rather animated Arsenal fan is none other than ‘Heavy D’ from Storage Hunters UK. He is also responsible from this aural misdemeanor. Mr D certainly wasn’t backwards in coming forwards when talking up Arsenal’s chances and […]

11 years ago

Once again, Barcelona look to have landed a knockout blow on Arsenal’s Champions League hopes. Despite matching the European champions for the first half, Lionel Messi (predictably) opened the scoring for Barca after the break. Arsene Wenger’s response to going a goal behind was to make a couple of changes. After sending Danny Welbeck on to […]

11 years ago

Not for the first time, an English crowd has been far from impressed with the refereeing display of Turkish referee Cüneyt Çakir. Having angered Manchester United fans with the controversial sending off of Nani in a 2013 Champions League clash against Real Madrid, Arsenal supporters were frustrated by some of the decisions made by Çakir in their first […]

11 years ago

Forget all they hype surrounding the Champions League clash at The Emirates, the opening goal in the Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Cardiff at the Riverside was a bit special. With Middlesbrough clearing a cross from their area, the ball fell to former Manchester United defender, Fabio. Given that the Brazilian hadn’t scored in 68 […]

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When Barca come to town, it’s always a special occasion. To mark the visit of the European champions, Arsenal fan groups organised special crowd mosaics ahead of kick-off. The two teams were welcomed on to the pitch by the huge displays. Has The Emirates ever looked this good? #ArsenalLondon 🔴⚪️ ❤️ pic.twitter.com/PPoY1bs2xA — Gooner (@OAFC10) February 23, […]

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The Champions League knockout stages are back in full swing and it’s all enough to make Manchester United’s supporters nostalgic. For the second year running United won’t be appearing in the competition’s last 16, and have to overturn a 2-1 deficit against Danish minnows FC Midtjylland if they are to continue in the Europa League. […]

11 years ago

Never before have we seen a team score all five of their penalties and still manage to lose a penalty shoot out. Valencia’s youngsters were wrongly dumped out of the UEFA Youth League, when the referee failed to spot that Alberto Gil’s spot kick had crossed the line in their penalty shoot out with Chelsea. Having clearly crossed […]

11 years ago

Freak accident

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Fiery cauldron

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50-50 collisions are an everyday occurrence in football but we’re always told that it’s the person who pull out of tackles that comes out worse. Try telling that to Newell’s Old Boys ‘keeper Ezequiel Unsain. He’s currently facing a month and a half on the sidelines after this horrific accidental collision with the former Man Utd, Man City […]

11 years ago

Finally, it seems things are looking up for Gary Neville. The difficult start to his managerial career has been well documented, and having waited so long for his first La Liga victory it was no surprise that the stress was beginning to show. After his Valencia side followed up their victory over Espanyol with a […]

11 years ago

You’ve got to admire their confidence. Barcelona may be world-renowned as one of the finest sporting entities on the planet, but these Arsenal fans believe they have the perfect man to stop one of their prime orchestrators. According to a number of bolshy Gooners, the great Andres Iniesta will struggle to live with Francis Coquelin during their Champions […]

11 years ago

Mesut Ozil might well have had a memorable season so far, but according to one Manchester United star, the German lacks consistency. Ander Herrera won’t be playing any more Champions League football this season (and probably won’t be next season, either), but the Spaniard is looking forward to the last 16 meeting between Barcelona and […]

11 years ago

F*ck it anyway

11 years ago

Have we got a competition for you! We’ve teamed up with Greene King and Carlsberg to bring you the chance of winning the ultimate prize at Euro 2016. We’re giving one lucky Greene King Season Ticket holder a once-in-a-lifetime experience – presenting the Man of the Match award at the end of England vs Wales […]

11 years ago

Sacha Baron Cohen introduced his football hooligan alter ego, Norman ‘Nobby’ Grimsby to the world wearing pants and arriving in a Volkswagen van. In a turtle neck, socks and hotel slippers and clasping at a beer at the global premiere for his new film ‘Grimsby’ on Monday, he got up on the podium and paid, ermmm […]

11 years ago

What an athlete!

11 years ago

It’s not your teens or twenties…

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It’s fair to say that Manchester United’s visit to Shrewsbury was one of the biggest football games to come to the town in quite some time. With this in mind, you might expect those on turnstile duty to be quite rigorous when checking the tickets. Somehow, one supporter managed to gain access to New Meadow using a […]

11 years ago

Given the continuing speculation about his future, these days, camera lenses are trained on Louis van Gaal whenever there’s a break in play in a Manchester United game. During the first half of the match against Shrewsbury Town, the United boss was captured nearly taking his eye out with a pencil as he tried to take […]

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Deeply unpleasant

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Juan Mata doubled Manchester United’s lead at Shrewsbury just before half-time. Despite scoring directly from the set-piece, BT Sport commentator Michael Owen suggested the goal could have been ruled out for offside. Look at the three United players blocking the goalkeeper’s view. Are they interfering with play? Juan Mata goal Nice free kick and well […]

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