LUKE CAMPBELL is in line for a world title shot against WBC lightweight champion Mikey Garcia after avenging his 2015 loss against Yvan Mendy. The 30-year-old oozed class at Wembley against the Frenchman, as judges scored the bout 119-109, 118-111 and 116-112 in favour of the former Olympic champion. Campbell – in his first fight with […]
FIGHT NIGHT is a great excuse to warm the vocal chords as you watch an evening of quality sport. And one of the most popular singalongs of the night is Neil Diamond’s hit Sweet Caroline, which is often pumped over the speakers shortly before the main event. Why do they play Sweet Caroline at boxing? […]
ILKAY GUNDOGAN somehow escaped unscathed after a horror tackle from Joe Ralls on Saturday. The Cardiff City star was only given a yellow card by Michael Oliver for the challenge during Manchester City’s 5-0 win in Wales. In the dying stages of the first half, Ralls floored the German midfielder with a high and late […]
TONIGHT’S X Factor saw a series of older singers take to the stage to try and impress Simon Cowell and his cohort of judges. There were tears, tantrums and some familiar faces for the music mogul, Robbie Williams, Ayda Field and Louis Tomlinson. Here’s what you missed… Robbie Williams gets ‘deliciously confused’ by bearded drag […]
TROUBLED Katie Price has checked into rehab suffering from post- traumatic stress disorder. The TV star, 40, is being treated at the Priory after family urged her to get help following drink and drug binges. Loved ones confronted the Loose Women star over The Sun on Sunday’s footage of her drunkenly cavorting with two German […]
ANTHONY JOSHUA defends his heavyweight titles against Russian Alexander Povetkin tonight. The Watford-born fighter will put his belts on the line in a mandatory defence, after his March points win over Joseph Parker. BIG FIGHT LIVE Follow round-by-round updates with SunSport’s live blog right here When is Joshua vs Povetkin? THE big fight takes place […]
ABSOLUTELY Ascot is a new reality show coming to ITVBe this September. Here’s everything you need to know about what it’s about and who’s in the cast… When does Absolutely Ascot start on ITVBe? Absolutely Ascot starts on September 23 at 10pm on ITVBe. It follows directly after Towie. The show airs at the same […]
LABOUR’S deputy leader Tom Watson has risked sparking a conference row by saying the party must be primed to throw its full support behind another Brexit referendum. His call comes as a new poll suggests eight out of 10 Labour party members want the British people to be given the final say on the UK’s […]
STRICTLY Come Dancing’s first live show was filled with thrills and surprises from this year’s stars. If you weren’t watching tonight, we’ve compiled the best moments from the episode that you won’t want to miss. First up is Joe Sugg’s secret hand gesture – with left some viewers open mouthed. Joe started making the signal […]
MADELEINE McCann’s mum has shut down the online fundraising shop which helped highlight her plight to find the missing girl. Kate McCann wrote on the store: “Unfortunately due to many commitments and pressures, I am unable at this time to attend to website orders. “We greatly appreciate your support. Thank you to everyone who has […]
POPSTARS Faye Tozer and Ashley Roberts topped the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard tonight for the first show as television presenter Susannah Constantine landed in the bottom. Fans were thrilled with the first show of the series that saw a host of surprises and some unexpectedly great performances from the celebrity contestants. The show began with […]
PIRATES kidnapped 12 crew members from a Swiss merchant ship in Nigerian waters today. The vessel was around 45 miles south west of Bonny Island when the incident took place. Massoel Shipping, said the ship was carrying wheat from Lagos to Port Harcourt, when it was boarded by pirates. The thugs left seven crew members […]
HUNDREDS of years from now, when our grandkids’ grandkids are on a school trip to a museum, they will gaze up at a gleaming Suzuki Jimny behind a velvet rope. “It’s a masterpiece of engineering,” the tour guide will say. “One of the most impressive cars of the 21st Century.” Fact is, you can already […]
DANNIELLA Westbrook is best known for her starring role in EastEnders when she played Sam Mitchell in the ’90s. Since leaving Albert Square she’s faced many challenges. Here’s her story following the news she’s been diagnosed with womb cancer. Who is Danniella Westbrook? A true east Londoner, former EastEnders star Danniella was born in Walthamstow in […]
AN OAP was left stunned when he received a letter from the tax office telling he was dead. Ronald Pomeroy, 83, from Southsea, near Portsmouth was furious with HMRC after they assumed he was dead and stopped paying his pension. Government officials responsible for the blunder were told he passed away and started rubber-stamping the “deceased” […]
ANTHONY JOSHUA is taking on Alexander Povetkin at Wembley Stadium tonight. But it is pouring down in London, meaning we could see a very different ring walk to the normal fire-work extravaganza tonight. BIG FIGHT LIVE Follow round-by-round updates with SunSport’s live blog right here Fireworks introduced Joshua against Klitschko 5836092767001 How will the rain affect […]
MOHAMMAD ASHRAFUL was a teenage sensation whose career and reputation was destroyed by a five-year ban for match-fixing. Now he is begging forgiveness, asking for a clean slate and dreaming of playing for Bangladesh again in next year’s World Cup in England. Ashraful believes he can follow the example of Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir, […]
IT IS one of the most iconic sports photographs of all time. The image is right up there with Cassius Clay standing over Sonny Liston and Bobby Moore brandishing the Jules Rimet trophy. Vinnie Jones redefining ball control by applying a vice-like grip to Paul Gascoigne’s crown jewels with an eye-watering ferocity. It was a […]
DANNIELLA Westbrook has revealed she’s battling womb cancer aged 44. In an emotional interview, the former EastEnders actress said she when she received the diagnosis she was was terrified she would die like her good friend Jade Goody, who passed away from cervical cancer in 2009. However after coming to terms with the news, Danniella […]
IN today’s society where Instagram rules supreme it’s important to get the perfect shot. Lighting, angles and background are all key to making sure you look your best. And often location is vital, with stunning backdrops and exotic locations making for an Insta-worthy post. But not everyone gets it right, with this hilarious gallery showing […]
STEVE Bruce was left with a ton of problems in his 100th game as Aston Villa boss. Bruce insisted he needs time to make his vision work at Villa – but said it was ‘for others’ to decide if he will get it or not. Owls striker Stephen Fletcher’s 67th minute header sentenced Villa to […]
EVERTON’S stars are unhappy with the amount of training and instructions they are getting under Marco Silva’s new regime. The Goodison men have had a slow start to the campaign with the Portuguese coach. And following their humbling at home by West Ham last week, discontent among the squad has increased. Many of the players, […]
CRUISING is for old people, right? That was my view ahead of my seven-day Greek voyage on the Celestyal Crystal. How wrong I was. The luxurious trip was perfect for a woman in her twenties used to lying around in her bikini — and now I understand why cruises are becoming so popular with a […]
ANTHONY JOSHUA defends his heavyweight titles against Russian Alexander Povetkin tonight. The Watford-born fighter will put his belts on the line in a mandatory defence, after his March points win over Joseph Parker. BIG FIGHT LIVE Follow round-by-round updates with SunSport’s live blog right here When is Joshua vs Povetkin? THE big fight takes place […]