THE fast-paced, six-hitting spectacle that is the IPL has nearly reached the play-offs. MS Dhoni and Chennai Super Kings are looking good as they aim to retain the trophy following their win against Sunrisers Hyderabad in last year’s final. Which IPL matches are on Monday? The IPL continues on Monday. Sunrisers Hyderabad take on Kings […]
CHELSEA boss Maurizio Sarri has backed misfiring Gonzalo Higuain to hit the ground running at Stamford Bridge next season if he remains a blue. The Argentine striker, 31, arrived at Chelsea in January after terminating his stay with AC Milan to arrive in London on loan from Juventus. Higuain has struggled for consistency in England, […]
SUSANNA Reid’s love life has very much become a hot topic on Good Morning Britain. With her recent split from Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish, is the TV presenter currently seeing somebody new or has she remained single? Let’s find out… Does Susanna Reid have a boyfriend? Susanna hasn’t officially confirmed if she actually does […]
MANCHESTER UNITED secured a 1-1 draw with Chelsea to remain in the race for the top four… just. With two games remaining, the Red Devils are three points behind the Blues with an inferior goal difference and two behind Arsenal. Get all the latest United news and transfer gossip here.
CHELSEA produced an encouraging performance to keep their top four fate in their own hands with a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford. But they have a number of injury worries ahead of a week of huge domestic and European games. Get all the latest Blues news and transfer gossip here.
ARSENAL have made the worst possible start to one of their biggest weeks of the season. Following a 3-0 thrashing by Leicester, the Gunners face Valencia and Brighton as they look to make the Champions League via either the European or domestic route. Get all the latest Gunners news and transfer gossip here.
CZECH REPUBLIC international Josef Sural has been killed in a bus crash involving Turkish Super Lig side Alanyaspor. The striker, 28, has been confirmed as dead from his injuries after being taken to hospital, while ex-Spurs defender Steven Caulker, 27, suffered injuries. Former Liverpool, Sunderland and QPR Djibril Cisse, 37, is also among the six […]
A brooding Italian, with fast feet and even faster tongue, Giorgio Chinaglia, nicknamed ‘Long John’ because of his resemblance to John Charles, was one of the most prolific strikers in football in the 1970s. As the top scorer in Serie A in 1973/74, Chinaglia propelled Lazio to their first ever Scudetto and also gained international […]
MANCHESTER UNITED boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer virtually conceded defeat in the race for the Champions League. Top-four rivals Chelsea grabbed a point thanks to Marcos Alonso’s leveller. It leaves United three points behind fourth-placed Blues with two games to go — and they have an inferior goal difference. Solskjaer said: “You look at the league […]
SUSANNA Reid told Piers Morgan she is “fine” today after her split from boyfriend Steve Parish. The Good Morning Britain star addressed the break-up early on in the show and told her co-host that the pair have stayed firm friends. Susanna and millionaire Steve Parish dated for nine months and Susanna’s spokesperson confirmed the split […]
BETTYS HOPE (2.40 Southwell, Nap) was nailed right on the line at Beverley last time and can go one stride better today. She has a good claimer taking 5lb off her back for good measure and looks hard to beat. PERFECIMPERFECTION (6.40 Thirsk, next best) came back from a break with a good third at […]
OUTSPOKEN TV host Piers Morgan has launched his own novelty hairdryer which features two settings of hot air – “political correctness” and “vegan sausage rolls”. The new gadget, dubbed the Morgan 3000 by the host, will be unveiled on Good Morning Britain tomorrow and sees air fired from a mock-up of the ITV star’s mouth. It […]
AN evil synagogue shooter who opened fire on worshippers in California was unable to kill more because his gun miraculously jammed, it was revealed last night. John Earnest, 19, stormed the Chabad of Poway near San Diego on Saturday morning in a sickening assault rifle attack, police say. One woman died and three others were […]
A SPANISH plume is set to bring soaring temperatures to the UK over the next few weeks — before three more months of warm weather begin. The Met Office’s long-range weather forecast says higher than average temperatures are more likely all the way to the beginning of July. And Weather Outlook forecaster Brian Gaze believes highs of […]
A LOVE-struck woman handed over hundreds of thousands of pounds to a fraudster posing as Hollywood hunk Jason Statham. The con-man bombarded her with flirty messages before convincing her to part with the cash by claiming payment he was owed from a film was delayed. His victim, a woman from the North West of England […]
JEREMY CORBYN will suffer “his Iraq moment” if Labour fails to back a second referendum in its Euro Election manifesto, a senior MP claims. Ben Bradshaw yesterday said Labour would “haemorrhage” members, activists and MEPs if its ruling National Executive Council (NEC) fails to agree to call for a confirmatory vote at a crunch manifesto […]
LABOUR was accused of rank hypocrisy yesterday after one of Jeremy Corbyn’s team backed the UK’s first deep coal mine for decades. Just hours after the Labour leader declared a ‘national climate emergency’, national campaign co-ordinator Andrew Gwynne backed a Labour-run council in Cumbria after it approved the new site. He said they were “bound […]
PLANS to potentially scrap 1p and 2p coins are set to be unveiled this week, it was confirmed last night. Chancellor Philip Hammond will rule on the future of the small denomination coins in the coming days, the Treasury said. It comes a year after Mr Hammond called them “obsolete” his Spring Statement – suggesting […]
THE Foreign Secretary has said Britain must be cautious about allowing Huawei to help build the UK’s 5G network because they are legally obliged to co-operate with Chinese intelligence services. Jeremy Hunt is the first Cabinet minister to publicly voice concern about Theresa May’s decision to supply the technology for “non core” parts of the […]
A COUPLE had to flee their burning BMW just days before it was due for urgent recall work – to stop it catching fire. Ricky Fox, 34, and wife Jemma, 28, stopped on the A1 when black smoke billowed through the air vents. The vehicle had just been booked in for a recall to have […]
MINISTERS’ plans to axe short prison sentences were panned last night – as they were urged to spend £2 billion cleaning up drug-riddled jails. In a blistering report, a think tank laid bare the extent of the violent culture behind bars. The Centre for Social Justice called for body scanners and waste-water analysis at every […]
A TOP Tory could force builders to create “hedgehog highways” in new developments. Housing Minister Kit Malthouse said the country should be doing more to “make space for nature”. Under the plan, a legal requirement would force new housing schemes to include a 13cm hole in the bottom of a fence – allowing hedgehogs to […]
BRITAIN’S war on terror could be crippled if Ministers cave into MPs and accept a new controversial definition of islamophobia, an ex-terror tsar warns. Lord Carlile said the form of words describing Islamophobia as a ‘type of racism that targets expressions of Muslimness’ would hamper efforts to stop and search extremists at ports and returning […]
SRI Lanka will ban all face coverings including niqabs and burqas in the wake of the Easter suicide bombings that killed 253 people, it was announced last night. President Maithripala Sirisena used emergency powers to outlaw any form of face covering in public in a bid to help police track down wanted terrorists. It will […]
WEB GIANTS have been told by Government to meet with the Samaritans over plans to rid the internet of self-harm videos and other content. Health Secretary Matt Hancock will today urge tech giants such as Google and Instagram to commit to developing ways that might identify and tackle harmful content, including that promoting suicide. And […]