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  • Man United’s U21 side suffer shock loss to non-league Brackley Town

    Man United’s U21 side suffer shock loss to non-league Brackley Town

    They lost 2-1 last night Manchester United’s under 21 side suffered a surprising defeat to non-league Brackley Town in the National League Cup last night. Despite travelling to Brackley with a strong squad, and putting out a line-up that featured first team star Chido Obi and the son of Red Devils legend Darren Fletcher, United […]

    6 months ago

  • The FootballJOE Quiz #44: Famous Faces

    The FootballJOE Quiz #44: Famous Faces

    More famous faces from footballing past to test your brain The FootballJOE Pub Quiz is once again here to give you the quizzing boost you need. Here’s five faces from football past, just tell us who they are. These are the same questions that you’ll see some of the good folk at FootballJOE and special guests taking […]

    6 months ago

  • Michael Carrick is back in the game three months after leaving Middlesbrough

    Michael Carrick is back in the game three months after leaving Middlesbrough

    He left Middlesbrough in June Manchester United legend Michael Carrick has landed his first new job since leaving Championship side Middlesbrough at the end of last season. 44-year-old Carrick was fired by the North Yorkshire side after failing to secure a place in the play-off spots for the second consecutive year. Despite a disappointing ending, […]

    6 months ago

  • Premier League club launch £50m lawsuit against own league rivals

    Premier League club launch £50m lawsuit against own league rivals

    The court battle is set to commence later this week A Premier League side are reportedly set to sue a league rival over an alleged breach of profitability and sustainability rules (PSR), according to The i Paper. PSR are the set of rules that were brought in to replace the older Financial Fair Play regulations. […]

    6 months ago

  • Hollywood legend Robert Redford dies aged 89

    Hollywood legend Robert Redford dies aged 89

    BREAKING Hollywood legend Robert Redford has passed away at the age of 89, as first reported in the New York Times. Redford was best known for his performances in iconic movies Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid, and All The President’s Men. His representative said that Redford passed away at his home in Sundance, Utah. […]

    6 months ago

  • Experts reveal reason why Man City’s 115 charges case is taking so long

    Experts reveal reason why Man City’s 115 charges case is taking so long

    The case has been ongoing for 12 months Today (16 September) marks one year since the case to decide the punishment for Man City’s alleged 115 breaches of Premier League financial fair play rules began, and yet we’re still no closer to knowing whether City are guilty than we were on day one. Earlier this […]

    6 months ago

  • English football club told to replay game after fielding ineligible player

    English football club told to replay game after fielding ineligible player

    The club say they weren’t aware he was suspended beforehand An English football club who were expelled from the EFL less than a decade ago have been ordered to replay a recent match where they fielded an ineligible player. The alleged breach of FA rules took place during a tie in the FA Trophy, a […]

    6 months ago

  • Matador rushed to hospital after being gored and tossed around by tormented bull

    Matador rushed to hospital after being gored and tossed around by tormented bull

    The incident took place on Thursday A Portuguese bullfighter is in hospital after being gored by a bull during a bullfight in the Spanish city of Toledo. Joao D’Alva, 25, was caught by the bull’s right horn and was tossed into the air before being left helpless on the ground by the animal. The incident […]

    6 months ago

  • Former Premier League star Russell Hoult in palliative care aged 52

    Former Premier League star Russell Hoult in palliative care aged 52

    He played for both West Brom and Derby County The family of former Premier League goalkeeper Russell Hoult have revealed he is receiving palliative care after he was diagnosed with two terminal illnesses. The 52-year-old had a successful career in English football that spanned across 20 years where he played at both Derby County and […]

    6 months ago

  • Police issue important update ahead of Tommy Robinson rally in London

    Police issue important update ahead of Tommy Robinson rally in London

    The far-right leader has planned a march through the capital The Metropolitan Police have issued an update to Londoners ahead of Tommy Robinson’s planned far-right march through the capital today. The “Unite the Kingdom” march has been scheduled by Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, for today (13 September) and will see demonstrators arrive […]

    6 months ago

  • Secret Service employee put on leave after ‘celebrating’ Charlie Kirk assassination

    Secret Service employee put on leave after ‘celebrating’ Charlie Kirk assassination

    Kirk passed away earlier this week An American Secret Service employee has been placed on administrative leave after they appeared to celebrate the death of right-wing political commentator Charlie Kirk on social media. And as of Thursday (11 September), it has now been confirmed that right-wing political commentator Kirk was killed by a 22-year-old named […]

    6 months ago

  • Charlie Kirk’s widow Erika pays tribute to her husband days after killing

    Charlie Kirk’s widow Erika pays tribute to her husband days after killing

    The political commentator passed away on Wednesday The wife of Charlie Kirk has spoken for the first time since her husband was shot dead in Utah earlier this week. As of yesterday (12 September), it has now been confirmed that right-wing political commentator Kirk was killed by a 22-year-old named Tyler Robinson who has been […]

    6 months ago

  • One in four teenagers say they would enlist if the UK went to war

    One in four teenagers say they would enlist if the UK went to war

    Teenagers are prouder to be British than their parents One in four teenagers (aged 16-17) would be prepared to fight to defend their country, according to a poll in the The Sunday Times. While patriotism amongst adults has a reputation for being lower than ever, it appears that national pride amongst younger generations is becoming […]

    6 months ago

  • One million FPL players all make the same transfer for GW4 as brand new record set

    One million FPL players all make the same transfer for GW4 as brand new record set

    It’s time to dust off the wildcard A record number of people have been making changes to their FPL squads this week ahead of the return of Premier League football on Saturday. Arsenal host a new-look Nottingham Forest under the stewardship of ex-Spurs boss Ange Postecoglu in the early kick-off on Saturday, before the huge […]

    6 months ago

  • UEFA make major rule change just a week before Champions League returns

    UEFA make major rule change just a week before Champions League returns

    The opening games are just days away UEFA have announced a major change to the rules for this season’s upcoming Champions League campaign, just days before the tournament is scheduled to begin. The contest to win Eurpean football’s most sought-after trophy takes flight next week and will see Chelsea take on 30-time Bundesliga champions Bayern […]

    6 months ago

  • BBC weather presenter Jay Wynne dies aged 56

    BBC weather presenter Jay Wynne dies aged 56

    News of Wynne’s death was confirmed by his brother Former BBC weather presenter Jay Wynne has passed away at the age of 56 after a long-term illness, according to his brother. The news was first reported by the BBC, where Wynne worked for the last 20 years. He joined BBC Weather in October 2000 and […]

    6 months ago

  • Iconic American food chain beloved by celebrities to open first site in UK

    Iconic American food chain beloved by celebrities to open first site in UK

    It’s set to open in London One of the very best things about the ‘special relationship’ between the UK and the US is the range of great cultural imports we regularly receive from our friends across the pond. From music and fashion, to Hollywood movies, we often get to enjoy the very best of everything […]

    6 months ago

  • Doctor admits to having sex with nurse halfway through operation

    Doctor admits to having sex with nurse halfway through operation

    The doctor was absent for a period of eight minutes A doctor left a patient under anaesthetic on an operating table so they could go and have sex with a nurse in another room, according to a medical tribunal that was first reported on by the BBC. The doctor involved, who has been named as […]

    6 months ago

  • Chelsea learn punishment after being handed 74 charges from the FA

    Chelsea learn punishment after being handed 74 charges from the FA

    The FA announced the charges earlier today The punishment that Premier League side Chelsea will face for their alleged 74 breaches of ‘Football Agent Regulations’ has been revealed, per the Daily Telegraph. The alleged discrepancies made by Chelsea are said to have taken place between 2009 and 2022 when Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich owned the […]

    6 months ago

  • The FootballJOE Quiz #43: Connections

    The FootballJOE Quiz #43: Connections

    Five questions and one connection that links them all together The FootballJOE Pub Quiz is once again here to give you the quizzing boost you need. You’ll take on five questions about some of the modern game’s greatest stars. Uncover the answers and guess the theme that connects them all! These are the same questions […]

    6 months ago

  • Chelsea release statement after club hit with major 74 charges by the FA

    Chelsea release statement after club hit with major 74 charges by the FA

    The club have responded. Premier League side Chelsea have been charged 74 times by English football’s governing body over alleged breaches of ‘Football Agent Regulations.’ The discrepancies are alleged to have taken place between 2009 and 2022 when Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich owned the West London club. The 74 charges apply to six separate FA […]

    6 months ago

  • TV analyst fired for comments made on live TV after Charlie Kirk’s death

    TV analyst fired for comments made on live TV after Charlie Kirk’s death

    The comments have been labelled as ‘disgusting’ An American news broadcaster has fired one of its political analysts over comments made about Charlie Kirk in the moments after his death on Wednesday (10 September), per Variety. Right-wing commentator Kirk was shot by a so-far-unknown gunman during an event at a Utah university yesterday, leaving much […]

    6 months ago

  • Chelsea hit with major 74 charges by the FA

    Chelsea hit with major 74 charges by the FA

    The FA made the announcement today Premier League side Chelsea have been charged 74 times by English football’s governing body over alleged breaches of ‘Football Agent Regulations.’ The discrepancies are alleged to have taken place between 2009 and 2022 when Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich owned the West London club. The 74 charges apply to six […]

    6 months ago

  • Jamie Vardy shuts down reporter mid press conference during Cremonese unveiling

    Jamie Vardy shuts down reporter mid press conference during Cremonese unveiling

    The 38-year-old joined the Serie A side last week Leicester City legend Jamie Vardy showed he hasn’t lost any of his signature self-belief since making the switch to Italy, after the Cremonese striker clapped back at a reporter who questioned his motivation (10 September). Vardy scored 200 goals in 13 years with the Foxes before […]

    6 months ago

  • The FootballJOE Quiz #42: Famous faces

    The FootballJOE Quiz #42: Famous faces

    More famous faces from footballing past to test your brain The FootballJOE Pub Quiz is once again here to give you the quizzing boost you need. Here’s five faces from football past, just tell us who they are. These are the same five questions that you’ll see some of the good folk at FootballJOE and special guests […]

    6 months ago

  • Former Premier League manager to be confirmed as Nottingham Forest head coach

    Former Premier League manager to be confirmed as Nottingham Forest head coach

    BREAKING Despite helping Nottingham Forest qualify for the Europa League last season, Nuno Espirito Santo parted company with the Midlands club earlier this morning. Now according to multiple reports in the BBC and The Athletic, it appears clear that Nuno’s replacement has been named. Per David Ornstein and Sami Mokbel, Ange Postecoglu will replace Nuno […]

    6 months ago

  • Luis Suarez learns punishment after spitting scandal

    Luis Suarez learns punishment after spitting scandal

    The incident occurred in the aftermath of a 3-0 cup final loss Former Liverpool and Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has been punished for his involvement in an altercation after the final whistle of a 3-0 loss to Seattle Sounders in the American Leagues Cup final. At the end of the match, a sizeable confrontation broke […]

    6 months ago

  • Pamela Anderson addresses ‘PR relationship’ rumours about her and Liam Neeson

    Pamela Anderson addresses ‘PR relationship’ rumours about her and Liam Neeson

    The pair met on the set of ‘The Naked Gun’ Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson has responded to accusations that her reported relationship with co-star Liam Neeson was a promotional stunt for their new comedy movie The Naked Gun. While the two naturally spent extended periods of time together both filming and on a recent […]

    6 months ago

  • Viktor Gyokeres ‘summoned to court as a witness for trial in Sweden’

    Viktor Gyokeres ‘summoned to court as a witness for trial in Sweden’

    He may miss Premier League games Arsenal’s big money striker signing Viktor Gyokeres may see his start to life in North London seriously disrupted by an ongoing court case in his home nation of Sweden, per a report in today’s edition of The Mail. The £52 million centre forward joined the Gunners from Sporting Lisbon […]

    6 months ago

  • Fundraiser for Brit jailed for life in Dubai removed after ‘violation’

    Fundraiser for Brit jailed for life in Dubai removed after ‘violation’

    News of her arrest emerged yesterday A GoFundMe account set up in support of a young British woman jailed in Dubai has been removed from the fundraising platform. Liverpool local Mia O’Brien has been arrested and is currently being held in Dubai’s city centre jail for an unspecified offence. The only information about the arrest […]

    6 months ago

  • Donald Trump asks supporters for donations to ‘help him get to heaven’

    Donald Trump asks supporters for donations to ‘help him get to heaven’

    ‘I want to try and get to Heaven’ Donald Trump supporters have been receiving emails that ask them to make financial contributions to help the 47th President get to heaven, per reports in The Independent and Newsweek. The emails request that supporters make a small donation of just $15 with a subject line that reads […]

    6 months ago

  • Luis Suarez breaks silence after spitting at rival team’s staff member

    Luis Suarez breaks silence after spitting at rival team’s staff member

    It was in the aftermath of a 3-0 cup final loss Former Liverpool and Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has issued an apology for his actions after the final whistle of a 3-0 loss to Seattle Sounders in the American Leagues Cup final last night. At the end of the match, a sizeable altercation broke out […]

    7 months ago

  • Dan Burn speaks out on Alexander Isak exit after Liverpool transfer

    Dan Burn speaks out on Alexander Isak exit after Liverpool transfer

    ‘Alex is a mate so it’s a tough situation’ Defender Dan Burn has become one of the first Newcastle players to speak publicly about the Alexander Isak transfer saga since the Swede signed for Liverpool on Monday. When Newcastle won the Carabao Cup final in February, Burn and Isak were the two scorers, and many […]

    7 months ago

  • Heartwarming thing that your dog does in their sleep that shows they love you

    Heartwarming thing that your dog does in their sleep that shows they love you

    It’s the “greatest honour” a dog can bestow. A surprising way that dogs show affection for their owners has been uncovered by an animal body language expert on TikTok. Dogs may not quite be able to speak out loud to their owners, but they do have some very creative ways of communicating with us that […]

    7 months ago

  • One of England’s star players has been forced to withdraw from the squad with an injury

    One of England’s star players has been forced to withdraw from the squad with an injury

    He’s played three times in the Premier League this season Thomas Tuchel has confirmed that one of his most important players has had to remove himself from selection for this weekend’s World Cup qualification matches. The Three Lions have two games against Andorra and Serbia on September 6th and September 9th respectively. Just over 24 […]

    7 months ago

  • Ryanair cancels flights to Spanish tourist hotspots as it slashes capacity

    Ryanair cancels flights to Spanish tourist hotspots as it slashes capacity

    One of the affected airports is in Tenerife Budget airline Ryanair has massively reduced its capacity on routes from the UK to Spain ahead of the ‘winter sun’ travel season. In total there will be one million less seats on flights to Spain available to customers, including 400,000 less from the Spanish Canary Island territory. […]

    7 months ago

  • Angela Rayner resigns from government after stamp duty row

    Angela Rayner resigns from government after stamp duty row

    BREAKING Angela Rayner has resigned from her position as Deputy Prime Minister, per Sky News. Her resignation comes amidst a scandal surrounding tax payments Rayner is accused of failing to pay on the purchase of a new home. Earlier today, Rayner is said to have admitted not paying the tax to Sky News, and has […]

    7 months ago

  • Three British nationals among those dead in Lisbon funicular crash, police say

    Three British nationals among those dead in Lisbon funicular crash, police say

    The crash took place on Wednesday Three British nationals are among those who died when the Gloria funicular in Lisbon derailed and crashed on Wednesday, as first reported by Sky News. The crash occurred at 6pm on Wednesday 3rd September and a total of 16 people are believed to have died, per local authorities. More […]

    7 months ago

  • Brazilian billionaire leaves £800 million fortune to Neymar ‘in his will’

    Brazilian billionaire leaves £800 million fortune to Neymar ‘in his will’

    The footballer already has a net worth of £223 million Football superstar Neymar Jr is set to receive a huge injection of cash from an anonymous billionaire, per a report in the Brazilian press. Now 33, Neymar is considered one of the greatest players in football history. He won the Champions League with Barcelona back […]

    7 months ago

  • The FootballJOE Quiz #41: Connections

    The FootballJOE Quiz #41: Connections

    Five questions and one connection that links them all together The FootballJOE Pub Quiz is once again here to give you the quizzing boost you need. You’ll take on five questions about some of the modern game’s greatest stars. Uncover the answers and guess the theme that connects them all! These are the same questions […]

    7 months ago

  • Jihadi John was ‘obliterated while eating a kebab’ says military chief

    Jihadi John was ‘obliterated while eating a kebab’ says military chief

    The terrorist leader was killed by British forces in 2015 A number of fascinating details have been released about the killing of notorious ISIS leader that took place a decade ago. The ISIS fighter known as Jihadi John, real name Mohammed Emwazi, was reportedly attending a kebab shop in Syria when the British-led drone attack […]

    7 months ago

  • Legendary fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died

    Legendary fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died

    BREAKING Italian billionaire and fashion designer Giorgio Armani has passed away at the age of 91. A statement has been made on behalf of Armani’s family and the many employees at the iconic fashion brand he founded. It reads: “With infinite sorrow, the Armani Group announces the passing of its creator, founder, and tireless driving […]

    7 months ago

  • Several people injured after London bus crashes into pedestrians

    Several people injured after London bus crashes into pedestrians

    BREAKING Multiple people were injured in a horrific crash involving a double-decker bus in London this morning. The crash occurred just outside of the city’s busy Victoria station, on Victoria Street, and involved the London bus mounting the pavement. An air ambulance had to be dispatched just after 8am. Authorities have since confirmed the extent […]

    7 months ago

  • Liverpool fans fear favourite player might leave club after being left out of CL squad

    Liverpool fans fear favourite player might leave club after being left out of CL squad

    He’s scored already this season Liverpool fans have taken to social media to express their disappointment after news emerged that one of their best loved players has been left out of the squad for this season’s Champions League fixtures. The Reds haven’t won Europe’s most prestigious football competition since 2019 but will go into this […]

    7 months ago

  • World’s largest illegal sports streaming platform shut down

    World’s largest illegal sports streaming platform shut down

    It was visited 1.6 billion times last year The largest illegal sports streaming platform in the world has been shut down, according to The Athletic. Illegal streaming sites are those that distribute content like live sports and movies often for free without copyright. The site Streameast, which was the largest provider of illegal sports content […]

    7 months ago

  • Graham Linehan to sue police after being arrested over trans tweets

    Graham Linehan to sue police after being arrested over trans tweets

    He announced news of his arrest yesterday. Lawyers representing comedy writer Graham Linehan say they are considering legal action against London’s Metropolitan Police after the Father Ted creator was arrested. Linehan was intercepted by five officers at Heathrow airport on Monday and arrested over messages he posted online that are alleged to have incited violence […]

    7 months ago

  • Ex-Premier League defender rushed to hospital after horror road accident

    Ex-Premier League defender rushed to hospital after horror road accident

    He played 21 times in the Premier League Former Fulham defender Abdeslam Ouaddou has been hospitalised after a serious traffic accident in South Africa. The 46-year-old was reportedly in the process of attempting to aid others victims of a crash on the R21 highway near Gauteng when he was struck by a pick up truck. […]

    7 months ago