What are the odds?

11 years ago

Water surprise…

11 years ago

Age is just a number…

11 years ago

Arsenal fans have had to put up with years of mockery for needing an extra game to reach the Champions League, so it seems only fair for them to give a bit back. Manchester United’s first-leg victory over Club Brugge took them a step closer to the group stage, at which point Arsenal will also […]

11 years ago

Are you sure, Bethe?

11 years ago

It’s not looking good…

11 years ago

We’ve never seen Ronaldo pull face like this before…

11 years ago

Watch and learn…

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Brave or stupid?

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Not a good omen…

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He really believes in himself…

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Hungry for goals…

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Take flight…

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This would be incredible…

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This won’t go down well in the north…

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Changes afoot?

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A few ‘new Ronaldos’ were born here too…

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Everyone’s favourite DJ Alan Partridge was famous for butting in inappropriately, and now his avian namesake has followed suit. In what we can only assume was some long-standing bird pun-based war, a partridge has taken on the President of Turkey with a flying headbutt. Of course, what with it being a bird, the flying part […]

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It looks like Manchester United need to start picking their defensive targets a little better. As news filters through about rivals Manchester City stealing a march in the race to sign Nicolas Otamendi, another Old Trafford target has seemingly ruled out a move this summer. Sergio Ramos has been courted by Louis van Gaal all […]

11 years ago

Some 70 years on from one of the biggest tragedies of the Second World War, a Japanese football club are demonstrating their commitment to peace with a commemorative kit. The cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima were hit by nuclear attacks in 1945, and second-tier club V-Varen Nagasaki have paid tribute to the victims with a […]

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Can you spot it?

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We should have seen this coming…

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He’s still got it…

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If you like to live life on the edge, this might suit you. Some of the best life hacks out there are designed to let you do what you want more efficiently and with little risk, but the idea of opening a bottle of champagne with an iPhone only ticks one of those boxes. The […]

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We can’t decide which is worse…

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This is just weird…

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Jose Mourinho has regularly been a master of taking attention away from his players, but there will be nowhere to hide after equalling an unwanted record against Manchester City. The 3-0 reverse at the Etihad Stadium matched Chelsea’s worst under the Portuguese manager, although Manuel Pellegrini’s City squad is admittedly stronger than the West Brom […]

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How much?

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Eureka!

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Blackpool have not enjoyed too healthy a relationship with their fans of late. Chairman Karl Oyston faced an FA charge over comments made towards a supporter, and now the former Premier League club has been forced to issue a statement distancing itself from a Twitter account it previously endorsed. The ‘CommercialBFC’ account, set up as an outlet […]

11 years ago

Everyone needs help settling into a new city, even stars like Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger. As the German international acclimatises himself to life outside his home country, he has expressed his gratitude to team-mate Marouane Fellaini for a gesture that might seem small, but clearly means a lot. Fellaini has changed his squad number […]

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Bryan Cranston knows a bit about terrible ideas after some of the self-inflicted pain suffered by his character Walter White on Breaking Bad. And “terrible ideas” are exactly what the actor has accused US Presidential candidate Donald Trump of having. Speaking on the Nerdist podcast, Cranston opined: “[Trump] would be a horrible president, but there’s something great about […]

11 years ago

Welcome to the new Bundesliga, same as the old Bundesliga. Some had hoped Bayern Munich’s German Super Cup defeat might be a sign that their dominance was coming to the end, but the reigning champions have wasted little time getting back to business in the league. It took just 27 minutes for Mehdi Benatia to […]

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This doesn’t look good…

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Barack Obama has lifted the lid on some of his favourite music, and there are a few surprises. The US President has unveiled details of his two holiday playlists – and British bands feature highly. Florence + The Machine’s ‘Shake it Out’ is one of the songs enjoyed by the Obamas during those family barbecues, along with […]

11 years ago

Life is like a tinderbox of chocolates…

11 years ago

Aaron Ramsey has finally spoken out about the surreal curse that followed him around a few years ago. Famous figures such as Whitney Houston, Colonel Gaddafi and Osama Bin Laden all died within a day of Ramsey scoring a goal, but the midfielder dismissed the suggestion he caused the deaths as “just a crazy rumour”. The last […]

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Welcome back…

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You don’t see this every day…

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Not a bad way to start…

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Now that’s generous…

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Man United weren’t quite on song today…

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We’ve all got that one friend who claims smoking weed gives them inspiration, and it turns out they could be closer to the truth than we realised. New evidence has emerged suggesting William Shakespeare may have been stoned when completing his famous plays, after cannabis residue was found in pipes recovered from the garden of his […]

11 years ago

Things can only get Bendtner…

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Manchester United might not have been at their best in the opening day victory over Tottenham, but the result is the only thing that matters. The Red Devils gave Premier League debuts to five of their summer signings, but in the end it was an own goal from Spurs full-back Kyle Walker that separated the […]

11 years ago

Saving it for someone?

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Premier League teams have been as busy as ever this transfer window, signing more than 100 players between them. It seems we’re almost spoilt for choice when it comes to new talent arriving from abroad, so we’ve taken a look at four new arrivals who we’re interested in checking out in the upcoming season, plus one who will […]

11 years ago

Manchester United have been handed a testing draw in the Champions League play-off round, needing to defeat Club Brugge over two legs to progress to the group stage. United have never faced the Belgian side before, so here’s a handy guide for those unfamiliar with their strengths… Top Scorer Club Brugge have had their fair share of elite […]

11 years ago

Good news, teenage weed smokers. You’re no more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, psychosis or asthma than anyone else. That’s according to a new study from the United States, which tracked under-18s with ‘chronic’ marijuana usage (regular usage each week) over the course of two decades. It follows a number of US states legalising […]

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One of the great things about football is that it always has the potential to throw up surprises. Some fans will have been left underwhelmed by the tame end to the last campaign, but there are plenty of big stories and sub-plots to keep an eye out for as 2015/16 gets under way… 1. Will […]

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