Millwall and Everton fans will forever remember his penchant for absolute worldies Tim Cahill has announced his retirement from football after a career that spanned Europe, North America, Asia and his native Australia. Most recently the midfielder has been playing for Indian club Jamshedpur having finished up on the international stage, but he will be most […]

7 years ago

The trio claim they were starved of alcohol for a week’s shoot in Mongolia Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond were tested to the limit in an unusual way while filming the latest series of The Grand Tour – as they “slept rough” and without any alcohol. The Amazon show has very much followed […]

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An old April Fool’s joke is coming to life this Easter Jägermeister is intent on making this Easter a boozy affair with their own Easter Egg, although you will have to act fast to snag your own. The selection, which includes two chocolate eggs, two shot glasses, and a 10cl bottle of Jägermeister, costs £9.99 from […]

7 years ago

Good luck with that one, lads Marcus Rashford is reportedly a major target for Barcelona and the Catalan giants are willing to let Philippe Coutinho head in the opposite direction to pull off the deal. With Ole Gunnar Solskjaer now confirmed as the Red Devils’ permanent manager, on a three-year deal, the chances of the […]

7 years ago

The Norwegian was confirmed on a three-year deal on Thursday morning Now that he has been announced as the permanent Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is said to be targeting three young England stars to join the club. Thursday saw the former striker step up from his interim role in the Old Trafford dugout […]

7 years ago

Anyone for Maidenhead versus Solihull? EA Sports’ FIFA series is full of leagues that hold little interest to 99 percent of players. Do that many people actually want to play as Atlético Huila, AC Horsens or Crystal Palace? Each to their own – if FIFA 20 is going to have these teams, why not bring non-league […]

7 years ago

Literally everything is on the table Theresa May is set to see her withdrawal agreement for leaving the European Union rejected for a third time in the coming days and reports suggest a major set of votes is being planned to find a solution to Brexit. After agreeing to a short extension to Article 50 […]

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Complaints prompted Beardsley to leave the Magpies’ academy earlier this month The Football Association have charged former England international Peter Beardsley on three counts of using racist language during his time as Under-23s coach at Newcastle United. An internal investigation began in January 2018 following complaints, one of which came from young midfielder Yasin Ben El-Mhanni, […]

7 years ago

This will throw the club right into the Championship relegation battle The Football League have taken action against Birmingham City for breaching profitability and sustainability rules by docking the Midlands club nine points. Following an Independent Disciplinary Commission meeting on Monday, their punishment was reported by several outlets on Thursday, dropping Garry Monk’s side from 13th […]

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And everything seemed to be going so perfect since Zinedine Zidane returned… Speculation over Raphael Varane’s future has ramped up amid reports the Real Madrid defender is prepared to leave the club in the summer. The Frenchman has been a favourite of Zinedine Zidane in both his boss’ spells at the Bernabeu but the coach […]

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A three-year deal is said to be on the table for the 29-year-old Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revitalised Ander Herrera’s Manchester United career in recent months but the Spanish midfielder is reportedly ready to leave Old Trafford for Paris Saint-Germain. Herrera signed from Athletic Club in 2014 but has only enjoyed top form in patches, […]

7 years ago

Crowds cheered the Mongrel Mob gang for their show of solidarity Following the devastating terrorist attack on two mosques in New Zealand, one of the country’s most prominent biker gangs showed up to guard a mosque on Friday. The Mongrel Mob group are a well-known street gang for their violent clashes with rivals and police, […]

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Ajax will be pleased to hear that he’s escaped a ban UEFA have chosen to fine Cristiano Ronaldo for a lewd gesture he made in celebrating Juventus’ 3-0 win over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League. It was the Portuguese forward who bagged a decisive hat-trick in the last-16 second leg, overturning Atletico’s 2-0 win […]

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“Whoever he was,” says Keys, who w̶o̶n̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶ ̶C̶h̶a̶m̶p̶i̶o̶n̶s̶ ̶L̶e̶a̶g̶u̶e̶ ̶w̶i̶t̶h̶ ̶M̶a̶n̶c̶h̶e̶s̶t̶e̶r̶ ̶U̶n̶i̶t̶e̶d̶ presents a TV show in Qatar The world of football has many, varied characters and two people occupying the role of Crusty Old Man are at odds with eachother over Financial Fair Play. Step forward, Richard Keys and Harry Redknapp. Let’s set […]

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It could mean a first competitive Three Lions start for Jadon Sancho Gareth Southgate has had to contend with a tidal wave of injuries in the build-up to England’s games against Czech Republic and Montenegro, with Marcus Rashford the latest withdrawal for Friday’s Euro 2020 qualification opener. Gareth Southgate has confirmed that Marcus Rashford has […]

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We appear to be entering squeaky bum time in the Brexit deadline negotiations Three-and-a-half million rolls of toilet paper are being stockpiled in case of supply shortages in the event of a no deal Brexit, an industry boss has revealed. Wepa is a German-owned toilet paper producer with its UK headquarters in Bolton and production […]

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The striker is expected to cost over £40 million in a potential bidding war Manchester United are the latest club linked with a move for Eintracht Frankfurt star Luka Jovic, following in the footsteps of Barcelona and Manchester City. Frankfurt signed the Serbian forward on an initial loan deal from Benfica and he has gone […]

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He claims “war is the ultimate answer” having voted remain A debate on LBC on Thursday morning did little to dispel the notion that UK voters are uninformed on the Brexit process, after one caller demanded Ireland be invaded to solve the issues of leaving the European Union. Steve, a remain voter, astonished host Tom […]

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Police are working hard to establish a motive Four Birmingham mosques were attacked with sledgehammers in the early hours of Thursday morning, police have confirmed, with damage at a further place of worship considered likely to have been part of the same incident. The exact motive of the attack is still being established after local councillor […]

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It’s due for release in 2020 on console and PC An official Peaky Blinders video game is set to arrive next year, giving fans of the hit TV show the chance to control their favourite characters for the first time. Due to come out in 2020 on console and PC, developers Endemol, in partnership with Curve […]

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The former United striker also reckons Marcus Rashford would be “great” for the American league Real Madrid were described as a “dream” club by Paul Pogba recently, but one of the Manchester United midfielder’s former teammates has a better idea for where he could go next. Wayne Rooney is currently playing out the twilight of […]

7 years ago

The website crashed on Thursday morning as voters made their opinion known With just over a week to go until the Brexit deadline, and with particular no end in sight to the mayhem, a petition to revoke Article 50 has crashed the government website while surpassing one million signatures. Theresa May’s withdrawal agreement has been […]

7 years ago

The Dortmund winger’s success is said to be a key selling point as they look to attract fresh talent Jadon Sancho’s future is set to be a big talking point in the upcoming summer transfer window but Borussia Dortmund are reportedly aiming to add to their stock of young English talent, with Callum Hudson-Odoi. Manchester […]

7 years ago

Parliament has already rejected the withdrawal agreement twice, but must now accept it to guarantee an extension European Council president Donald Tusk has laid down a gauntlet to British politicians, stating that the EU will not allow for an extension to the deadline on Brexit unless they give the green light to Theresa May’s withdrawal […]

7 years ago

Cloning humans has long been a fantasy of science fiction writers, but finally one expert reckons he could produce an exact replica of Lionel Messi.

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The Premium package could rise to £12.99 per month Netflix users could be hit by a price increase if the streaming service follows through on a series of tests it is running regarding its subscription packages. The Premium package is on offer at £9.99 per month at the moment, ahead of the £5.99 Basic and […]

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EU elections on May 23 are set to play a big role in how long the extension can last Theresa May formally requested an extension to Brexit negotiations on Wednesday, however the European Commission has expressed deep concerns over her chosen date of June 30. Following Prime Ministers’ Questions, May sent a formal letter to […]

7 years ago

Shaleum Logan was handed Scott Brown’s No. 8 shirt Celtic are on course to win yet another Premier League title and, for one night only, they earned themselves a new fan in Aberdeen defender Shaleum Logan. Heading out for his stag do on Wednesday, Logan revealed he had been forced to wear a full Celtic […]

7 years ago

This makes Alexis Sanchez look like Albert Steptoe Los Angeles Angels are set to award baseball star Mike Trout the most lucrative contract in the history of professional sports, amounting to over $35 million a year. The centre-fielder has been described as a once-in-a-generation talent with the American League naming him their MVP in two […]

7 years ago

Evra says it wasn’t his fault After making comments against Paris Saint-Germain that were condemned as homophobic, Patrice Evra has posted a video apology online before taking aim at the French media. The former defender filmed himself in a taxi describing Manchester United’s Champions League win over PSG, stating the French club “are some f****ts” […]

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Expect the Reds to be linked with every forward under the sun in the coming months Liverpool have been a different beast this season with their defence standing tall during some surprisingly limp attacking displays, and reports in Italy reckon Paulo Dybala is the man to revitalise Jurgen Klopp’s forward line. While Sadio Mane is […]

7 years ago

Manchester United are said to be keen on the exiled midfielder Adrien Rabiot hasn’t played for Paris Saint-Germain for over three months and is being held in a “hostage” situation, according to the player’s mother. PSG banished the midfielder at the end of last year amid a dispute over his contract, which expires in the […]

7 years ago

The PM remains intent on pushing her own withdrawal agreement through despite two large defeats Following a vote from parliament to extend negotiations with the European Union, Theresa May is set to seek only a short delay to Brexit. The House of Commons voted by 412 to 202 to prolong the Article 50 process of leaving […]

7 years ago

The Chelsea winger, who is yet to start a Premier League game, comes in after a number of injuries Gareth Southgate has called up winger Callum Hudson-Odoi to the England squad for the upcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers with Czech Republic and Montenegro. The Three Lions have been hit by a number of players pulling out […]

7 years ago

The government has agreed to a set of reforms ‘in principle’

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The speaker cited a convention from 1604 in denying May a fresh push to get her deal through Prime minister Theresa May was told on Monday that she cannot bring her Brexit withdrawal agreement back to the House of Commons for a third vote. House speaker John Bercow quoted a convention from parliament’s rulebook, Erskine […]

7 years ago

Alejandro Pozuelo angered the Belgian side’s supporters when leaving the club in March Many fans don’t respond well to their favourite players exiting their club, but supporters of Belgian team Genk have reacted particularly badly to Alejandro Pozuelo moving to Canadian side Toronto FC. The Spanish midfielder had become a vital player in a team […]

7 years ago

Ronaldo was deemed to have Simeone with the celebration UEFA have charged Cristiano Ronaldo with improper conduct after the Juventus forward appeared to mock Diego Simeone by grabbing his crotch in the win over Atletico Madrid. The Spanish side earned a seemingly decisive 2-0 lead in the first leg of the Champions League last-16 tie […]

7 years ago

Nathalie Loiseau is in charge of France’s preparations for the UK leaving the EU When it comes to naming your cat, the typical options of Whiskers, Tigger or Simba just won’t cut it for France’s minister for European affairs, who has opted to call her cat Brexit. Why? Nathalie Loiseau reckons her feline’s personality is akin […]

7 years ago

The pair discussed the impact of race on the spate of stabbings across London and the UK Rapper, author and activist Akala and Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan took part in a strong debate on Monday morning over the matter of knife crime. The discussion took on the impact of race in the growing […]

7 years ago

Will Connolly had himself been donated over £25,000 after egging Australian senator Fraser Anning A teenager who earned praise worldwide for egging politician Fraser Anning over his Islamaphobic comments following the Christchurch terror attack will donate thousands of pounds to victims of the massacre. After posting a far-right manifesto online, Brenton Tarrant filmed himself killing […]

7 years ago

The tireless work of thousands, lost, in but a heartbeat It has been revealed that MySpace lost all the music posted onto the social network from 2003 to 2015 after an error in transferring the files. A discussion channel on Reddit realised a bunch of songs had simply stopped working and contacted the website operators […]

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The ceremonial dance has been a major part of the country coming to terms with the incident A group of schoolchildren in Christchurch have paid tribute to two classmates murdered in Friday’s terror attack with a powerful haka. A gun attack on two mosques in the New Zealand city killed 50 people and one man, […]

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The PM has been instructed to negotiate the period of the extension with EU leaders

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This is not a metaphor. Repeat. This is not a metaphor Manston Airport has been the hub of government minister Chris Grayling’s no deal Brexit planning and, on Thursday, an unexploded bomb was found at the site. As if penned by the writers responsible for the tragi-comedy that is Grayling’s career, police and bomb disposal […]

7 years ago

American presidents intervening in British politics is always very well received Theresa May has earned another critic in her handling of Brexit, as if she didn’t have enough, with Donald Trump condemning the prime minister for refusing to listen to his ideas on how to negotiate with the European Union. MPs have rejected May’s withdrawal […]

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Four amendments have been selected ahead of Thursday’s vote on delaying Brexit Brexiteer MPs were left furious on Thursday afternoon after House of Commons speaker John Bercow refused to add an amendment that aimed to rule out a second referendum to the evening’s Brexit motion. The government is due to put a motion before parliament […]

7 years ago

Knife crime is a huge issue but perhaps Conservative MP Scott Mann hasn’t quite dreamt up the solution we were all hoping for.

7 years ago

While politicians continue to haplessly fumble Brexit, a true connoisseur of calming the play down has stepped in for a second referendum: Eric Dier.

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The plaudits for Virgil van Dijk continue to arrive after Liverpool beat Bayern Munich on Wednesday, the defender’s attacking exploits justifying praise.

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