A MASSIVE blast outside the US Embassy in Beijing has left several injured after a man reportedly tried to hurl a homemade bomb into the compound. Dramatic pictures from the scene shows huge plumes of smoke billowing from the compound as police arrive on Thursday afternoon. Social media reports claim a man had tried to throw […]
SOUTH Western Railway train passengers face a wave of disruption this month, with RMT Union members staging industrial action. The strike action is over the union’s long-running dispute over driver-only trains. When was the South Western Railway industrial action scheduled for? The action starts today, July 26, and a reduced service is expected on all […]
LITTLE Mix star Perrie Edwards has revealed she loves her “huge knockers” while band mate Jesy Nelson championed her “jiggly bum” in a candid new interview. The singers joined Jade Thirlwall and Leigh-Anne Pinnock in opening up about their new-found love for their bodies. Speaking to Glamour UK, Perrie, 25, said she was a fan […]
EDINSON CAVANI is reportedly keen on a move to Real Madrid. AS claim that the Paris Saint-Germain striker sees the Bernabeu as his “dream” destination – but is reluctant to agitate for it. Real are weighing up transfer targets to bolster their attack after selling Cristiano Ronaldo to Juventus for £99million. But Cavani’s strong relationship […]
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RARELY does retirement come easily in football — but in John Moncur’s case it was particularly painful. A life-long West Ham fan, Moncur spent the last nine years of his playing career at the club he loved. Every other Saturday he wore the famous claret and blue jersey in front of mates at Upton Park, […]
AT LEAST Jose Mourinho has Alexis Sanchez to cheer him up. Not much else is out here in the States. Injuries, World Cup absentees, the departing Anthony Martial and a failure by the club to land all his transfer targets have left Mourinho in a dark mood. Sanchez’s initial inability to enter America due to […]
AT LEAST Jose Mourinho has Alexis Sanchez to cheer him up. Not much else is out here in the States. Injuries, World Cup absentees, the departing Anthony Martial and a failure by the club to land all his transfer targets have left Mourinho in a dark mood. Sanchez’s initial inability to enter America due to […]
JAPAN has executed the last six members of the doomsday cult which carried out a deadly 1995 Sarin attack. Justice Minister Yoko Kamikawa said the six men were hanged on Thursday morning. Their leader Chizuo Matsumoto, who went by the name Shoko Asahara, was executed last month, along with six other members. He masterminded a gas attack […]
LIFELIKE AI sex dolls are being developed – which can hold short conversations. You will soon be able to have post-romp pillow talk with your robot lover thanks to new technology from Chinese firm WMDOLL. One of the country’s biggest sex doll makers, the company is experimenting with artificial intelligence that will bring the kinky models to […]
SANDOWN 1.50 BEATBOXER catches the eye on breeding and should know his job coming from John Gosden’s yard. He will probably want a bit further than this initial 7f trip but it should be fine as a juvenile and his class will take him a long way. PA:Press Association 2.20 LA PELOSA can get back […]
LEOPARDSTOWN 5.30 VHAGAR stayed on well for third over 6f here last time, and he should relish the step back up in trip this evening. Recent winner Cedars Of Lebanon drops back in distance but looks the main danger. PA:Press Association 6.00 An interesting maiden in which Jim Bolger’s GIROLAMO gets the nod. He is […]
THERE is some top-quality midweek action across several meetings today. The Sunracing team have studied the cards long and hard and have picked out their best bets for the day at each meeting. PA:Press Association Doncaster Best bet 7.00 Island Cloud – Has enjoyed an excellent season so far. Forged clear to win a decent […]
MAKE hay while the sun continues to shine in Worcester’s 2.10. AUENWIRBEL (nap) has appreciated the decent ground since returning from a break. PA:Press Association He won over this track and trip in June and was a little unlucky not to follow up back here three weeks ago. I’m sure he’s still well weighted. SKYDIVING […]
THERE are several juicy betting opportunities on a quality day of action this Thursday. Get stuck into these longshots at Worcester and Sandown. PA:Press Association We start with one over the jumps at Worcester with SOUTHPORT (2.10). Nigel Twiston-Davies’ six-year-old ran his best race for a while when fourth over this trip last time out. […]
FERNANDO LLORENTE and Lucas Moura each bagged a first-half double as Tottenham kicked off their US pre-season tour with a romp over Roma. Spurs, missing their nine World Cup semi-finalists, were eventually too good for a Roma side featuring four first-team regulars. Llorente, tipped to leave Tottenham this summer after making just one Premier League […]
MORE than 50 people were evacuated from luxury flats in west London last night when a huge fire ripped through the five-storey building. About 100 firefighters and 15 fire engines tackled the blaze and it took nearly four hours to bring it under control. Pictures posted on social media showed the blaze visible for miles. […]
A HUGE fire ripped through a block of luxury flats in north-west London. The massive blaze could be seen across the capital as 100 firefighters tackled the inferno in West Hampstead. More than 50 people were evacuated from the block, while two others on the first floor left the building with assistance from crews. Neighbours were told […]
A HUGE fire ripped through a block of luxury flats in north-west London. The massive blaze could be seen across the capital as 100 firefighters tackled the inferno in West Hampstead. More than 50 people were evacuated from the block, while two others on the first floor left the building with assistance from crews. Neighbours were told […]
ATLETICO MADRID take on Arsenal in the International Champions Cup on Thursday in Singapore. The sides last met in the in the Europa League semi-final in May with Atletico going on to win the trophy after beating Marseille 3-0 in the final. What time is kick-off? THIS game takes place on Thursday, July 26. It […]
MANCHESTER UNITED continue their warm-up for the news season by competing against AC Milan in the International Champions Cup. Jose Mourinho’s side started their pre-season with disappointing draws against Mexican side Club America and San Jose Earthquakes of the US. What time is kick-off? This game takes place on Thursday, July 26. It will be […]
JUAN MATA left Manchester United fans licking their lips for the new season with a sublime pass to set up Alexis Sanchez. The Spanish playmaker set Sanchez on his way with an exquisite through ball that led to the opening goal at Stubhub Center in Los Angeles. Mata played a perfectly-weighted, first-time through ball in […]
RYANAIR could REFUSE compensation for 100,000 holidaymakers caught in the strike chaos. The firm risks a face-off with the Civil Aviation Authority after vowing to stonewall complaints from trapped tourists according to the Times. Under EU law, passengers are due £222 compo (€250) when short-haul flights are cancelled without two weeks’ notice. Carriers can only get […]
MO SALAH picked up where he left off last season by scoring within 70 seconds of coming off the bench. The former Roma forward – who scored 44 goals last season – only returned to pre-season training on Friday. And in his first appearance of pre-season, he nodded the Reds level against Premier League champions […]
TOTTENHAM’S pre-season preparations take them to North America giving trans-Atlantic fans a chance to see them in action. Maurico Pochettino’s men look forward to playing in a new stadium this season when once again they will contest the Champions League. In the meantime they are joining fellow Premier League sides Manchester United and Liverpool in […]