HOSTS Atalanta hope to cause an upset an move them into the Europa League spots when they welcome leaders Napoli to the Stadio Atleti Azzurri d’Italia. With Juventus not playing until Monday, Napoli have the opportunity to go four points clear at the top of the Serie A table. What time is kick-off? THIS game takes […]
MANCHESTER UNITED are interested in signing Lassana Diarra, but the ex-Arsenal man would prefer to join Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports in France. The French midfielder, who was signed by Jose Mourinho at Chelsea and also played under him for Real Madrid, is currently at Al Jazira Club in the UAE. And is expected to […]
MANCHESTER UNITED, Chelsea, Arsenal, Tottenham, Liverpool and Manchester City are all keen to strengthen once again in January. The Reds have already signed Virgil van Dijk, while Antonio Conte has landed Ross Barkley and Philippe Coutinho has left English football for a “dream” Barcelona move. As always, SunSport is on hand to bring you the latest […]
EMERSON HYNDMAN is set for a stunning return to Rangers. The Bournemouth midfielder, 21, is poised to head back to Ibrox on loan after being made Graeme Murty’s next major transfer target. He was at the Scottish giants last season and enjoyed a successful spell. But Pedro Caixinha took charge and overlooked him for the […]
ALAN PARDEW is hoping to sure up West Brom’s defence this January with a move for Zamalek’s Ali Gabr. The Egyptian defender was on the club’s radar last summer and with the possibility of Jonny Evans departing the Hawthorns this month, Pardew is looking for reinforcements at the back. It is understood that the 29-year-old […]
EMMANUEL Macron is set to ask for even more money for Calais at a showdown summit with Theresa May after she has already pledged an extra £44.5million for border security. The French President reportedly wants the Brits to stump up extra cash to rejuvenate the port town’s economy as he flies in this morning. The […]
HENRIKH MKHITARYAN’S agent Mino Raiola is in London to complete his Arsenal transfer. According to Calciomercato, Raiola is in talks with the Gunners to thrash out personal terms. Alexis Sanchez has already agreed to join Manchester United on a staggering £505,000-a-week deal, which sees Mkhitaryan move the other way. MORE TO FOLLOW . . .
SEVERE gales and snow showers are expected to bring travel disruption as gusts of more than 90mph battered parts of Britain overnight. Drivers were warned to only travel if necessary with delays likely on roads and trains. Is the Orwell Bridge and Dartford Crossing closed? The Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, at the Dartford Crossing, closed […]
JUST when you thought you had enough sexually transmitted infections to worry about, it turns out there is one you’ve probably never heard of. And doctors are worried because it is becoming resistant to antibiotics, making it harder and harder to treat. The bug, unattractively named mycoplasma genitalium (MG), can cause infertility and premature birth in […]
UN DE SCEAUX will face only four rivals as he bids to win a historic third Royal Salute Whisky Clarence House Chase at Ascot on Saturday. Willie Mullins’ exciting Irish raider won the event when it was rearranged to run at Cheltenham last year and victory in the two-mile-one furlong Grade One this weekend would […]
WITH Brexit in full throttle it may seem that Brits are drifting apart from their old ally, rival and neighbour. But 60 years ago things couldn’t have been more different – because the UK very nearly formed a union with France. But as bonkers as it seems now the British and French nearly became citizens […]
THERE’S no doubt that parenting can hit your wallet hard but now Sainsbury’s is offering a helping hand with discounts across their baby range. The supermarket has slashed prices on some big brands including Huggies, Pampers, Sudocrem and Aveeno. One of the best deals is on Pampers nappies, where a premium active fit, size 4, […]
A DEVASTATING bus fire killed 52 people and injured five in Kazakhstan today, it has been reported. The vehicle, which was travelling from Kazakhstan to Russia, burst into flames and the fire quickly tore through the bus – killing dozens inside before they could flee. An emergency services ministry spokesperson said: “On January 18 at […]
IAIN Lee became one the breakout stars of the most recent series of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! But what else do we know about him – and where have we seen him on TV and heard him on the radio in the past before he came third on I’m A Celeb? […]
FANS of the AA Milne’s popular children’s books will be celebrating today as January 18 is Winnie The Pooh Day! Here’s how to mark the occasion with plenty of honey, a Disney movie and a game cheeky game of Pooh Sticks… What is Winnie the Pooh Day? National Winnie The Pooh Day is observed on January […]
Britain’s elite fighting force the Special Air Service (SAS) were brought to national attention during their 1980 raid on the Iranian embassy. Let’s take a look at what happened during the hostage siege and heroic rescue mission. What was the Iranian Embassy Siege? The siege started on April 30, 1980, when six Iranian men forced their […]
A MUM-OF-TWO has told how a freak accident in a hotel swimming pool on her cousin’s hen do left her paralysed for life. Bonnie Lackey, 39, from Crawley, West Sussex, was partying in Magaluf, Spain, in May last year when, after mounting an inflatable rubber ring in the wave pool, she was swept to the […]
A NEW pill containing a weight-loss BALLOON is now available in the UK. The single-dose treatment could help “potentially millions” of obese people shed 2st in 16 weeks, expert’s claim. Swallowed with a glass of water, it swells in the stomach so people feel full without eating as much. The balloon pops after four months […]
BANK bosses Royal Bank of Scotland told struggling small businesses to “hang themselves” after they turned to the bank for help when they hit financial troubles. The damning instructions were made in previously unpublished memos which reveal how staff were told to extract money from small businesses. The state-backed lender has been in hot water […]
A BUSINESSMAN who complained of a sore throat died just two days later from a rare and extreme form of laryngitis, an inquest heard. Restaurant boss Antonio Martin-Melero, 37, first felt unwell during a romantic trip away with his wife for her birthday, dismissing his symptoms as tonsillitis. But, less than 48 hours later he […]
WOODY Allen’s adopted daughter has said she wants to “bring down” the filmmaker over claims he abused her when she was seven – which he has always denied and previously branded “disgraceful”. Dylan Farrow said she feels “outrage” after her sex assault allegations against the Oscar winner were ignored for years. The 32-year-old made the […]
HUDDERSFIELD have reportedly lined-up an ambitious move for Borussia Dortmund star Neven Subotic. The Serbia centre-back has spent a decade with the Bundesliga club, winning two titles and the German Cup. However, Subotic has fallen out of favour in recent times. And his first-team chances have further lessened with Dortmund’s £20million capture of Basel defender […]
CANDICE Brown looked glam as she hit the town for a night out with Dancing On Ice partner Matt Evers. It comes after the Bake Off winner went down like a soggy bottom when she became the first celebrity to be booted off the ITV show. Candice, 33, looked elegant as she headed out in […]
CORONATION Street’s Rob Mallard has just accidentally confirmed Daniel Osbourne’s relationship with Carla Connor. The actor – who is nominated for a best newcomer gong at this year’s National Television Awards – joked that the once and future factory boss is just “working her way through the Barlows” with her new fling. He first teased […]
PLANS to get rid of the three-year new car MOT have been scrapped over road safety fears. The proposals to shift to a four-year cycle were branded dangerous as they’d leave thousands of unsafe cars on the road. And now the Department for Transport (DfT) has U-turned and revealed current rules will definitely stay in place. […]