Steve McClaren has responded to his sacking as manager of Newcastle United by issuing a statement. While expressing his disappointment at the decision, the former England manager remains dignified, thanking club owner Mike Ashley and the board for the opportunity to manage the club. Here is Steve McClaren’s statement in full: ‘I am obviously very disappointed […]

11 years ago

We want a rematch. Conor McGregor is notorious for his ability to smacktalk and get into the mind of his opponents before any fight but we’re confident in saying that most gamers share this exact same characteristic, especially when they’re competing against a friend on the Playstation or X-Box. Hands up if you’ve ever gleefully celebrated a last minute […]

11 years ago

We’ve already seen that they can kill pigeons, but this thing could probably eat your Jack Russell. Although we’ve all heard that old ‘you’re never far from a rat’ saying, the idea of finding one rummaging around your property is the stuff of nightmares for many of us Brits. Thankfully such rodents are known to […]

11 years ago

Confident

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“McGregor showed courage… he is a lion.” One of the most renowned Muay Thai fighters in the world has put up a spirited defence of Conor McGregor in a Facebook post that has shared thousands of times. McGregor had to face his fair share of criticism following his shock defeat to Nate Diaz at UFC […]

11 years ago

Fair play

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Guess who’s back, back again. Rafa’s back, tell a friend. That’s right, the worst kept secret in English football has been officially announced as Rafa Benitez replaces Steve McClaren as the manager of Newcastle United. The former Real Madrid manager was spotted outside the Magpies’ stadium earlier today… Benitez #nufc pic.twitter.com/rGNV2GEl0X — Rob Scanlon (@RobScanlon_TV) March 11, […]

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Finally! Beetlejuice 2 is happening.  Since its release in 1988, people have been dying for a Beetlejuice sequel. And now the wait is over. The iconic hit movie, which starred Winona Ryder and Michael Keaton, is set to be getting a sequel with both cast members and director Tim Burton on board. Speaking about the movie, Burton told ShowBizSpy, […]

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Whatsapp has unveiled the latest version of the app, adding five new features for users. The new version, 2.12.15, is set to offer enhanced photo, file sharing and storage features. According to Metro UK, the five new features include: Enhanced photo sharing: The latest Whatsapp update will allow users to share images from other apps […]

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Look, we all know when you’re selling a car you’re probably not going to showcase the dents and scratches. It seems the same logic applies when people “advertise” themselves on dating apps, as it has been revealed that 52% admit to telling a white lie on their dating profiles. Research commissioned by iD mobile found […]

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Celebrating a vital goal by your ex-club? Heaven forbid! That’s the heinous crime that David Beckham committed whilst watching former club Paris Saint-Germain at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night. The 40-year-old was present in the Chelsea directors’ box to support the Parisians along with son Brooklyn, and was understandably made up when PSG scored their […]

11 years ago

Casual as you like. Denis Irwin, Andy Cole and Gary Pallister are men of the people. Okay, they might not be as bonkers as Phil Jones watching United games with the supporters, but they enjoy being amongst their fellow fans. Three legends of the crest, the trio got together for the trek to Anfield and were […]

11 years ago

Have you ever tried this? One of the most common methods iPhone users employ in an effort to save battery doesn’t actually work, according to a high-ranking Apple official. If you’re an iPhone user, chances are you’ve quit all of the apps in your multi-tasking feature in an effort to save battery life. It would […]

11 years ago

Handy directions

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Carpool Karaoke is clearly one of the most popular things on TV. It’s entertaining and the calibre of guests is always sky high, so it’s only natural to learn it could be getting a home of its own away from the Late Late Show. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the production team behind James Corden’s show is thinking of […]

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No big money sponsorship deal for Benoit

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But he’s not injured, suspended or cup-tied…

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Borat firmly put Kazakhstan on the map. Well, the central Asian country was already on a map, but Sacha Baron Cohen’s fictional Kazakh reporter just opened our eyes to its wonders. Yes we know it’s the greatest country in the world and we know it exports top quality potassium. But one startling fact left out of […]

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David Luiz clearly still holds Chelsea fans dear to his heart. Having played his part in dumping his former club out of the Champions League for the second consecutive season, the Paris Saint-Germain defender made a point of going over to some of the Chelsea supporters after the final whistle at Stamford Bridge. We can’t make […]

11 years ago

“We hadn’t sold that many anyway.”

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He might create a headline or two for the wrong reasons, but Diego Costa’s performance against Paris Saint-Germain reminded us what a bloody good football player he is. Having drawn Chelsea level on the night with a brilliant equaliser, Costa was withdrawn just short of the hour mark with an injury. Understandably, losing their largest attacking […]

11 years ago

There’s been plenty said about Chelsea’s decision not to offer 35-year-old John Terry a new contract. But after the opening stages of their Champions League second leg against Paris Saint-Germain, their captain’s absence from the heart of their defence was clearly felt. Adrien Rabiot opened the scoring for the French champions after sixteen minutes, making […]

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Manchester United look to have been stuck in first gear for most of this season. Even so, the huge weekly wage packets brought home by their star players means many squad members can make the daily trip to training in style. The car park at United’s AON Carrington training complex is regularly filled bumper to […]

11 years ago

He even loves the Championship

11 years ago

Enjoy a flutter on the horses? Then you’re in luck! We’ve teamed up with Sky Bet to bring you all the best tips from the Cheltenham Festival – including a daily live blog kicking off next week. The racing starts on Tuesday March 15 with the Gold Cup rounding off the most anticipated race meet on […]

11 years ago

If you want a jersey your mother could easily put out on the kitchen table, then step this way. We’re well aware that not everyone likes a bold pattern on their football shirts, but maybe this Ukraine shirt just about gets away with it. Their offering for Euro 2016 sticks to the traditional yellow and blue […]

11 years ago

Free driving lessons. It sounds too good to be true, doesn’t it? Unfortunately for those of you thinking that this might be a cheap way of ditching your L plates, it’s not something you’ll be able to take advantage of until you’ve passed your driving test. According to The Independent, car giant Ford is investing […]

11 years ago

Fair shout

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What the hell is going on?

11 years ago

This is very clever…

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Reality check

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Huge fight…

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Arsenal fans – or at least those that choose to vent their feelings on Twitter – have been a right bunch of moaners lately. In fairness, you can kind of see where they’re coming from. Barring a Nou Camp miracle, their Champions League season appears to be over and it after another promising title challenge […]

11 years ago

Significant tumble

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Pretty penny

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Olivier Giroud was in the right place to capitalise on a Hull City error to give Arsenal the lead at the KC Stadium. With the Frenchman recently becoming a father, his celebration was dedicated to his new son. Swinging his arms as if rocking a baby, Giroud was quickly joined by teammates Calum Chambers and […]

11 years ago

Arsenal finally made a breakthrough against Hull City, after 130 minutes of football. Unfortunately for Hull, the goal was completely avoidable. Captain David Meyler played a ball across his own area without looking, straight into the path of the French striker. A terrible mistake from Hull’s point of view, but Arsenal won’t be complaining. Giroud […]

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What a save!

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After frustrating the life out of Arsenal at the Emirates a couple of weeks ago, Hull City host Arsene Wenger’s men in their FA Cup fifth round replay. Again, Arsene Wenger has chosen not to start with some of his key players, with the likes of Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez starting on the bench. […]

11 years ago

Dwindling attendance figures at Premier League matches have generated a few headlines lately. Several stadium expansions have taken place across the land in the last year, with more currently under way or soon to start. But as clubs fail to fill their grounds to capacity, it’s prompted some to question if some of these stadiums […]

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Manchester City could be able to call on Kevin De Bruyne in the very near future after the club revealed the Belgian has returned to training. The former Chelsea player has not featured for City since injuring his knee in their Capital One Cup semi final second leg with Everton. In De Bruyne’s absence, City have lost successive league games […]

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The questions need answering…

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“I think everybody saw the truth”

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Apple computer users, beware. A form of malware that locks computer files before demanding a fee for their release is said to have successfully targeted Apple computers. According to security researchers from Palo Alto Networks, this is the first time that Macs have been hit by ransomware. As reported by the BBC, the KeRangers malware was […]

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For generations, Manchester United fans have been taunted about their not-so-local supporters. Successful spells under Sir Matt Busby and, more recently, Sir Alex Ferguson have ensured that the club’s fan base has swelled far beyond Manchester’s city limits. Whenever a team from the capital plays at Old Trafford, you can almost guarantee that a chant of […]

11 years ago

“Supernova from Moldova”

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A couple of subtle digs by both towards McGregor here. One of the most divisive figures in the UFC, Jon Jones, was approached by MMA journalist Ariel Helwani after the McGregor-Diaz fight at UFC 196 and, while Jones maintained his long-term appreciation for McGregor, he did have a little go at the featherweight champion. McGregor […]

11 years ago

What has Ryan Giggs ever done to prove that he’s a better option than Jose Mourinho? That’s a question that is doing the rounds amongst large seconds of the Man United support as they wake up to the news that the former may be preferred to the latter as the club’s next manager. Mourinho has […]

11 years ago

It was a disappointing night for Conor McGregor fans, even the famous ones. The great and the good were out for Nate Diaz’s second round submission of The Notorious in the MGM Grand. And they don’t come greater or gooder than Gerard Butler Leonardo DiCaprio. The recently crowned Best Actor was cageside in Vegas, along with […]

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There’s no doubt most people were a little curious to see what Conor McGregor’s response to defeat would be. But not many thought that defeat would come so soon for The Notorious. A beefed up McGregor was expected to see off the threat of Nate Diaz in their welterweight bout in the MGM Grand given that his opponent […]

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