Neville said the Glazer family needed to be “booted out” Gary Neville launched another scathing attack on those behind the new European Super League, describing the Glazer family as “scavengers” after the role played by Joel Glazer in the new plans. Neville had already made his feeling abundantly clear about the breakaway league during Sky’s […]

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This season’s Champions League and Europa League tournaments could be thrown into chaos Five of the clubs involved in plans for the new European Super League could be kicked out of the Europa League and Champions League later this week. Champions League semi-finalists Real Madrid, Chelsea and Manchester City face expulsion from this season’s competition, […]

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Kane will reportedly ask for a move away this summer should Spurs miss the Champions League again Harry Kane will reportedly push for a move away from Tottenham in the summer if the club fail to secure Champions League football next season. As first reported by The Athletic, Kane is running out of patience at […]

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Some viewers were unhappy at the amount of coverage dedicated to the news of Prince Philip’s death by the BBC The BBC responded to a barrage of complaints that there was “too much” coverage of the news of Prince Philip’s death on Friday by setting up a specific form on their website. The Duke of […]

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“Man United were playing their own game of Toro, which was essentially ‘stitch each other up’, and everyone else is playing the normal game…” Joe Cole and David James have recalled how Manchester United players would form their own unit when called up to represent the England team. Cole and James, who were speaking on […]

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Salutes will take place in locations across the country, though members of the public have been encouraged to observe from home Gun salutes will take place across the UK on Saturday to mark the death of Prince Philip. The Duke of Edinburgh died aged 99 on Friday, a statement from the Royal Family confirmed. From […]

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Didn’t taken long, did it? Nigel Farage has drawn criticism on social media for a ‘scathing attack‘ on Prince Harry and Meghan following the death of Prince Philip. A statement from Buckingham Palace announced the Duke of Edinburgh had died aged 99 on Friday. Later that afternoon, the former MEP and Brexit Party leader appeared […]

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People have been asked not to lay flowers in tribute to Prince Philip Buckingham Palace have urged people not to lay flowers outside the Palace following the news of Prince Philip’s death on Friday. With Covid restrictions still in place, the Palace have asked that people avoid any scenarios where crowds gather and have suggested […]

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Prince Philip’s death has seen BBC One clear its schedule for the day BBC One have suspended all non-news programming for the remainder of Friday following the announcement of Prince Philip’s death. The Duke of Edinburgh passed away aged 99 at Windsor Castle on Friday morning, a statement from Buckingham Palace announced shortly after midday. […]

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Prince William and Kate reacted to the news from Buckingham Palace with a brief statement The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have released a statement following the news that the Duke of Edinburgh has sadly passed away aged 99. “It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince […]

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The Duke of Edinburgh’s death was confirmed on Friday The Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip is expected to have a royal ceremonial funeral following the announcement of his death on Friday aged 99. His insistence that he ‘did not want a fuss’ means he will not lie in state and is unlikely to be given […]

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Despite opposition to the plan, Japan’s government could decide to release the radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean Japan could soon dump radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean, reports from the country have claimed. The power plant was damaged by a tsunami triggered by a powerful 9.0 magnitude earthquake in […]

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“If we can use Richard’s name to bring more awareness then so be it” The devastated mother of Richard Okorogheye plans to build a foundation in his name which will provide mental health support for young people and help those living with sickle cell disease. Evidence Joel paid tribute to her son, whose body was […]

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Bellingham has chosen the number 22 for a reason When Jude Bellingham left Birmingham City for Borussia Dortmund, eyebrows were raised when the club decided to retire the number 22 shirt. Bellingham had only just turned 17, but with 44 appearances to his name for the Blues, the club saw it as a fitting tribute […]

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Riccardo Calafiori had the ball launched at him from a couple of yards as the game drew to a close Thursday’s game with Roma was, make no mistake about it, an incredibly frustrating night for all connected with Ajax. Despite having the better of their Europa League quarter-final against the Italian side, the four-time European […]

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Lingard to West Ham could become permanent if United can agree a deal for Rice Manchester United are reportedly considering using a revitalised Jesse Lingard as a makeweight in a bid to sign Declan Rice from West Ham this summer. Lingard joined West Ham on a loan in January and has since flourished, helping David […]

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“We’ve boycotted, protested, not bought things in the ground… We think this is a positive way to try and enact change in the future.” Newcastle United supporters have launched an attempt to buy a stake in the club when it is eventually sold by current owner, Mike Ashley. The Newcastle United Supporters Trust (NUST) called […]

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Jude Bellingham looked set to score a perfectly legitimate equaliser before the referee intervened Jadon Sancho vented his frustration on Twitter as Borussia Dortmund were denied a certain first-half equaliser against Manchester City on Tuesday night. The German club had fallen behind to Kevin De Bruyne’s opener in the Champions League quarter-final first leg, but […]

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Dortmund were denied a first-half equaliser at the Etihad Borussia Dortmund were infuriated when what appeared a perfectly legitimate equaliser in their Champions League tie against Manchester City was ruled out. Trailing to a Kevin De Bruyne opener at the Etihad, the German club looked poised to net an equaliser when Jude Bellingham pounced to […]

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The loss is largely down to the impact of Covid Manchester City have announced a net loss of £126m for the 2019/20 season. The loss has been attributed to the financial impact of coronavirus, but the club insists it will suffer no long-term effects from the pandemic. In total, City’s revenue dropped by 11 per […]

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Chelsea’s players – or at least Ben Chilwell – appear to see the funny side to the training ground bust-up As far as training ground bust-ups go, it has to be said that reports of what happened – or *didn’t* happen – between Chelsea’s Antonio Rudiger and Kepa Arrizabalaga on Sunday was… well, pretty underwhelming. […]

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Aguero is leaving City, but perhaps staying in England His time at Manchester City may well be coming to an end, but Sergio Aguero could reportedly prolong his stay in English football beyond the end of this season. It was announced last week that the Argentine would be leaving City in the summer when his […]

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‘There was absolutely no showboating about it – that’s not my style’ When Andrea Pirlo stepped up to take his penalty against Joe Hart in Euro 2012, Italy were up against it. The quarter-final in Kyiv had ended goalless, but England held a slender advantage early in the shootout. Mario Balotelli had converted the Azzurri’s […]

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‘I sold the Aston Martin the next day. A £25,000 hit on it… All because of Roy Keane’ By his own admission, Peter Crouch’s move from Southampton to Liverpool in the summer of 2005 had gone to his head, with the England international treating himself to a new car – an Aston Martin – after […]

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Valencia have tweeted Diakhaby “received a racial insult” before he and his teammates left the field Valencia’s players walked off the pitch during their La Liga game with Cadiz on Sunday after Mouctar Diakhaby claimed he was racially abused by an opponent. The game was little over half an hour old when it became clear […]

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Thomas Tuchel is said to have instructed Rudiger to leave the session early after he failed to calm down Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger was reportedly sent away from training early on Sunday following a bust-up with Kepa Arrizabalaga. As reported by The Telegraph, a heated argument broke out between the two after Rudiger went in […]

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Police have condemned the “blatant anti-social behaviour” Three people have been charged after a brawl erupted in an Edinburgh park on Saturday. Local police said “thousands” had gathered in The Meadows throughout the day, with footage circulated on social media showing fighting breaking out. In one video, police can be seen intervening, with officers called […]

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Another day, another leaked kit… Leaked kit news, as we all know by now, comes thick and fast this time of year. Whereas last week was all about Manchester United, with teasers of both their 2021/22 home and away offerings splashed across social media, it’s now the turn of Arsenal (again). Having been offered a […]

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De Gea will reportedly leave Old Trafford this summer David De Gea’s days at Manchester United appear numbered, with fresh reports claiming the Spaniard will leave Old Trafford this summer. De Gea, who joined United from Atletico Madrid a decade ago, has seen his position as the club’s number one come under threat from Dean […]

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“An Easter egg means nothing in the grand scheme of things as an adult, but for a child on the Easter holidays, it’s a lot.” Around 100 Easter eggs donated for vulnerable children have been stolen during a break-in at a church in Sunderland. Thieves targeted Bethany City Church during the early hours of Saturday […]

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Despite it being largely ignored by protesters, riot police formed a protective ring around the Churchill statue Police officers have been mocked for standing guard around a statue of Winston Churchill during Kill the Bill protests in London. Demonstrations against the police, crime, sentencing and courts bill were held in the capital on Saturday, with […]

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Amazon have retracted a tweet sent to a US politician Amazon have apologised to a politician in the United States for wrongly denying that some of their drivers are forced to urinate in bottles. Mark Pocan suggested the company made “workers urinate in water bottles” in a tweet sent late last month. This prompted a […]

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Neymar’s red card brought a miserable afternoon to a close for PSG Tunnel footage at Paris Saint-Germain’s Ligue 1 meeting with Lille on Saturday revealed that Neymar’s clash with Tiago Djalo continued after the pair had left the field having received red cards. PSG were knocked off top spot by Lille, who won the game […]

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Prosecutors accused Viafara of conspiring with members of the Gulf Cartel to arrange the cocaine shipments Former Portsmouth and Southampton midfielder Jhon Viafara will face 11 years in prison for smuggling cocaine into the United States. Viafara, who spent time with the two south coast clubs in the mid 2000s, was sent to jail by […]

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Reports claim DMX is in a grave condition after an overdose triggered a heart attack DMX has reportedly been taken to hospital in New York where he is in a critical state following an overdose. According to TMZ, the rapper overdosed at around 11pm on Friday night at his home. Sources told the outlet that […]

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Nearly three years on from it first being announced, the trailer for the new Space Jam is finally here It’s been a long, loooong time coming, but the trailer for the eagerly anticipated Space Jam 2 has finally been released. The sequel to the hugely popular 1996 original, which featured Michael Jordan, was announced nearly […]

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The man has been charged after a lit item was placed under a police van A man has been remanded in custody after being accused of attempting to set a police van on fire during the first Kill the Bill protest in Bristol last month. Several police vehicles were set alight as protests turned violent […]

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Despite the recent warm temperatures, the the UK is set for another wintry blast with snow forecast for some areas Remember that time a few days ago when it seemed like summer was just around the corner? Record March temperatures of 24C? Good times, but maybe don’t go digging the barbecue and paddling pool out […]

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Silva’s clumsy attempts to block a shot saw him sent off inside half an hour Because one shaky performance against relegation-threatened West Brom wasn’t enough this season, Thiago Silva made life incredibly difficult for his Chelsea teammates at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, getting sent off for a ridiculous second yellow card shortly after his side […]

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Visitors will also be able to bring young children and babies with them Care home residents in England will be permitted to have two regular visitors indoors when Covid-19 restrictions are eased on April 12. Visitors will also be able to bring young children and babies with them, which will mean some residents will meet […]

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The MHRA say the benefits continue to outweigh any risk Seven people in the UK have died from unusual blood clots after receiving the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, a report has highlighted. According to the BBC, who obtained the data from regulator The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), a total of 30 people out […]

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Any final decisions on who can and cannot have the vaccine will rest with Germany’s government Germany’s vaccine authority has warned against giving the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to people under the age of 60 because of a risk of blood clots. After the discovery of 31 incidents of a rare type of blood clot in the […]

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The theory that Covid-19 emerged from a laboratory leak has yet to be completely ruled out Further investigation is required to conclusively rule out the theory that Covid-19 was leaked from a Chinese laboratory, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. While Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said it is extremely unlikely that this […]

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‘The boy had a good heart, he was just beaten by his background’ As he progressed through Manchester United’s youth ranks, Ravel Morrison was widely tipped to become a future star at Old Trafford. A member of the youth team which won the FA Youth Cup in 2011, featuring alongside Paul Pogba and Jesse Lingard, […]

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Norway and Germany’s protests against Qatar’s treatment of migrant workers has come too late to stop the 2022 World Cup, but because of them, the issue is a bigger talking point than it has ever been “I think we’re 10 years too late to boycott the World Cup. It wasn’t allocated this year, but a […]

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Dry your eyes, meme makers: the show’s over After an entire week spent wedged across the Suez Canal, Ever Given, the giant container ship we’ve all come to know and love, is finally free. A massive salvage operation, which encountered plenty of hiccups along the way, finally paid off on Monday as the 400-metre-long vessel […]

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Bale was speaking after two of his Wales teammates were racially abused on Instagram at the weekend Wales captain Gareth Bale has vowed to follow Thierry Henry in boycotting all social media if more is not done to tackle abuse across its platforms. The Arsenal and Barcelona legend announced last week that he would be […]

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“He threw it into the box and he said it was like the man had just won the lottery five times. Tony Pulis was so happy that Rory Delap could throw the ball.” Tony Pulis’ Stoke side were a famously difficult team to play against after securing promotion to the Premier League back in 2008. […]

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The Premier League is exploring ways to improve the system currently in place for offside decisions VAR, whether we like it or not, is here to stay. While it seems barely a Premier League weekend passes without some form of VAR-related controversy, there’s very little to suggest the powers that be have any plans to […]

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Boris Johnson claims England remains on course Boris Johnson says England remains on track with its roadmap out of lockdown, despite a third wave of coronavirus spreading across continental Europe. Monday will see outdoor gatherings permitted in England once again, with more restrictions being lifted on April 12 – including the reopening of shops, gyms […]

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