Kevin Beirne
Hulk Hogan has been awarded $140m by a jury in his case against Gawker Media. The former wrestler took the publishers to court after they shared a video of Hogan having sex with the wife of his ex-best friend. The 62-year-old claimed publishing the video was a breach of his privacy, and the jury agreed, awarding […]
10 years ago
In moments of tragedy and terror, it is important to look for those who give us hope. After a series of terrorist attacks brought Brussels to a standstill on Tuesday morning, the people of the Belgian capital rallied together to show incredible kindness in the face of fear. From bringing cups of tea to worried […]
10 years ago
A series of apparent terrorist attacks in the Belgian capital of Brussels have taken place on Tuesday morning. Two explosions were heard in the city’s airport before further explosions took place in a Metro station near EU buildings. While the cause of the explosions is still unclear, footage has emerged of the aftermath of the events in […]
10 years ago
Remi Garde’s time at Villa Park is apparently up after just a few months at the helm. The Frenchman took over the job in November after Tim Sherwood was dismissed following a poor start to the season. In the four and a half months since his appointment, the former Arsenal defender has been unable to […]
10 years ago
Busted
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That’s a lot of cash
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If you have an Android phone, you’ll know the struggle of watching your iPhone-wielding mates have a superior Snapchat game. By the time you’ve received the latest updates, everyone else has moved on. But there’s a simple way to get the newest updates before anyone else. It’s as easy as making a few taps on your screen to join […]
10 years ago
To be the best, you’ve got to beat the best. At least that’s what we were told before heading into a training session with UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold at the EA SPORTS UFC 2 ‘Finish the Fight’ launch event in London. Rockhold is currently getting ready for a championship re-match against Chris Weidman at UFC 199 in […]
10 years ago
The Europa League remains Liverpool’s best chance of Champions League qualification. The Reds overcame Premier League rivals Manchester United in the previous round, and their route to the semi-finals is a bit clearer now that the Europa League quarter-final draw has been made. Liverpool fans were hoping to avoid drawing Borussia Dortmund, the former club […]
10 years ago
This is what it’s all about. It sometimes feels like it takes until the quarter-final stage for the Champions League to begin in earnest, but it’s kicked into full gear now with an exciting last eight draw. Manchester City are the only British team remaining and they face a tough task in their first ever […]
10 years ago
It’s hard to think of a player who has given more to a club than Ryan Giggs has to Manchester United. The current assistant manager picked up 13 league titles, four FA Cup winners’ medals and two Champions League crowns during his 24-year playing career at Old Trafford. In short, his legacy can never be questioned. […]
10 years ago
Since dispatching Conor McGregor at UFC 196, we’ve all been wondering what’s next for Nate Diaz. You’d think that such a high-profile victory would give Diaz his pick of whatever fight he wanted, but the trash-talking Californian isn’t getting too carried away with who he wants to face next. Diaz’s brutal submission of The Notorious came […]
10 years ago
Conor McGregor’s dream of being the first two-weight champion in UFC history has hit a bit of a stumbling block. The Notorious was due to face lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 196, but after a broken foot forced the Brazilian to withdraw, McGregor was submitted by Nate Diaz in the second round. While […]
10 years ago
Conor McGregor is still a UFC champion, and don’t you forget it. That appeared to be the hidden message of this St Patrick’s Day post from The Notorious as he recovers from his bruising defeat to Nate Diaz at UFC 196. The Irishman shared a snap from UFC 189 where he was handed the interim belt […]
10 years ago
“Without a shadow of a doubt”
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This wasn’t your average European tie, this was personal. It might not have been the Champions League, but Liverpool and Manchester United meeting in the Europa League still represented a European first for the two. Liverpool carried a 2-0 advantage going into Thursday’s game having dominated the first leg at Anfield, but United fans still believed […]
10 years ago
Things haven’t been easy for Gary Neville in Spain. The former Manchester United captain has struggled since arriving at the Mestalla Stadium in December, but it looked like he was turning things around as his team were set to advance to the Europa League quarter-finals. Despite a 1-0 defeat in the opening leg, Valencia had one […]
10 years ago
It’s all or nothing. Liverpool come into Thursday night’s game against Manchester United with a two-goal advantage, having dominated the first leg at Anfield. But European nights at Old Trafford are something the Reds are not used to, and so Jurgen Klopp has named the strongest team available to him as he looks to gain […]
10 years ago
March 17 is a day to celebrate all things Irish. With such a massive Irish population here in the UK, St Patrick’s Day is a chance for millions of us to celebrate our heritage. It’s become the norm on days like these for various faceless brands and corporations to jump on the Paddybandwagon in an attempt […]
10 years ago
The Mac is back
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Game-changer
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Fan protests are so in right now. In a year in which supporter demonstrations against rising ticket prices convinced Premier League clubs to cap the cost of attendance for away fans next season, you can see why they’ve become so popular. On Sunday, Charlton Ahtletic fans protested against the ownership of the club by hosting […]
10 years ago
Calling for back-up
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Selfies. Everywhere
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This is the biggest news since the return of Star Wars. Disney confirmed on Tuesday that we will be getting a new Indiana Jones film – and that both Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford will be involved in the production. Unsurprisingly, the news of another Indiana Jones reboot was the talk of social media, as fans and […]
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It’s official – Disney are trying to recreate your entire childhood. Since acquiring Lucasfilm for $4bn in 2012, Disney have already rebooted the Star Wars series, and now they have confirmed that Indiana Jones is next. Both Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg will return for the fifth instalment in the series, which is due to be released […]
10 years ago
We reckon even some footballers will be jealous of this. You might not know the name Zoe Sugg, but she has carved out quite a successful career for herself as a beauty blogger on YouTube. Better known by her screen name Zoella, the 25-year-old boasts a following of more than 10,000,000 subscribers, with her videos […]
10 years ago
We think it’s fair to say Conor McGregor won’t be out of action for very long. In less than three years in the UFC, The Notorious has fought an impressive eight times, but it is his most recent fight which has finally put a blemish on his record in the octagon. McGregor’s second-round defeat to Nate Diaz […]
10 years ago
Euro 2016 is just around the corner, and the kits for tournament are slowly being leaked out to us. We’ve already brought you such beauties as the Republic of Ireland’s new strip, while Ukraine’s kit was not as well received. One shirt we’ve been eagerly awaiting is that of hosts France, who are known for […]
10 years ago
Somebody needs to have a word with Paul Pogba. The Juventus midfielder has had his share of outrageous haircuts this season, but we can no longer sit idly by and do nothing. Pogba has sported the good, the bad and now he’s gone for the simply ridiculous. The Frenchman has outdone himself this time by incorporating a […]
10 years ago
Never change
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic is going to be a busy man this summer. The Swedish captain has confirmed that he will leave Paris Saint-Germain when his contract expires at the end of this season, and will likely kick off a bidding war for his services. Ibrahimovic helped lead PSG to the Ligue 1 title with an incredible eight […]
10 years ago
The last few seasons have been testing for Manchester United fans. Ever since Alex Ferguson stepped down as manager at the end of the 2012/13 season, the Red Devils have struggled to impose themselves on their opponents like they did under the Scot. This season in particular has pushed some fans to their limits as […]
10 years ago
England may be Six Nations champions, but they didn’t make many friends on their way to victory. Scotland’s win against France on Sunday handed England the Six Nations crown, while victory over Wales last Saturday means they are still on course to claim a Grand Slam too. But they may have to do so without prop […]
10 years ago
Ugly scenes
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Like the changing of the seasons, Arsenal collapses are the kind of thing you could set your watch to. The Gunners seem to only be able to perform for 12 months at a time – but never for a full season. A slow start to a season seems to guarantee a quick finish for Arsene […]
10 years ago
It was business as usual at the Emirates on Sunday afternoon. Arsenal continued their ongoing collapse as they fell to a 2-1 defeat to Watford, putting an end to their quest to become the first team to win three consecutive FA Cups since the 1880s. The Gunners now trail Leicester by eight points in the league and […]
10 years ago
If you’ve ever had a dog, you know the bond that exists between a pet and its owner. After a long day at work, there’s nothing quite like being greeted by an overly-enthusiastic puppy as you arrive home at the end of the day. So when US soldier Hannah Foraker returned from three months of basic training, she […]
10 years ago
Fans of Jessica Jones can officially start getting excited. Netflix have confirmed the release date for Luke Cage, a spin-off series based on Mike Colter’s portrayal of Cage in the popular Netflix series Jessica Jones. Set to hit our screens on September 30, Luke Cage will follow the story of a man with unbreakable skin, living in Harlem, New York as he […]
10 years ago
Things very quickly went downhill for Chelsea on Saturday evening. The Blues appeared to have steadied the ship after the troubles that plagued their season and stood a very good chance of still claiming some silverware in the form of the FA Cup. But after Romelu Lukaku powered his way through the Chelsea defence to score two […]
10 years ago
Chelsea may have dominated England last season, but things aren’t going so well this time around. The arrival of Guus Hidink as interim coach steadied the ship somewhat for the defending Premier League champions, but they came unstuck against Everton in the FA Cup as Romelu Lukaku rampaged through a porous Blues defence. The former […]
10 years ago
David Coulthard has revealed why he rejected the chance to become part of the all-new Top Gear. The former Formula One driver was set to join the new line-up of presenters for the BBC show, but opted to turn it down when Channel 4 asked him to front their F1 coverage. Speaking to Alan Carr, Coulthard said: […]
10 years ago
This will break the hearts of gamblers everywhere. We all know that there’s no such thing as a sure thing, but sometimes you can feel pretty damn confident that you know how something’s going to end. For instance, when Barry Geraghty takes his horse over the final hurdle with a strong lead over second place you […]
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Stan is not the man…
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March 5 was a disappointing night for fans of The Notorious. The Conor McGregor hype train came to a crashing halt as the Irishman was submitted in the second round by Nate Diaz. Fans all over the world were shocked to see the featherweight champion defeated, and some handled it better than others. In the […]
10 years ago
Never do this
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Fans wanted the cap even lower…
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Arsenal’s days as a spending club might not be over just yet. The Gunners may be ahead of Manchester City in the Premier League, but that hasn’t stopped City from trying to poach one of their hottest young prospects in Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. The 22-year-old has been identified as a potential summer signing by incoming City […]
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