MAURICIO POCHETTINO admits he is “suffering”. The Spurs boss vowed to fight on after Tuesday’s Carabao Cup loss to Colchester but said: “Of course I am suffering. Football is about glory, it is about winning. Poch, 47, took Spurs to the Champions League final last season and is on the radar of both Manchester United […]
PETER KENYON’S bid to buy Newcastle bizarrely claims boss Steve Bruce has achieved “unparalleled success in Europe”. Ex-Manchester United and Chelsea chief Kenyon has been working with American firm GACP Sports on a £300million offer to buy out Mike Ashley. But a document sent to potential investors said: “GACP Sports plans to support the current […]
NIGEL BENN will have a brain monitor at ringside after his son failed to end his comeback dream. Conor Benn lost the biggest fight of his career, with his dad returning to the ring at 55. The 22-year-old begged the former two-weight world champ NOT to lace up his gloves after 23 years of retirement […]
FED-UP Paul Pogba will make a fresh move to quit Manchester United in January. The Frenchman was snubbed for the captaincy as United scraped past Rochdale on penalties in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer handed the armband to 21-year-old Axel Tuanzebe in the absence of Ashley Young and David De […]
FIVE years ago, few people had even heard of the term “online influencer”. But the role is now the top choice for young jobseekers. Thousands of millennials make a living through posting videos, pictures and commentary on YouTube, Instagram and elsewhere on social media. Top influencers — or online content creators — can amass millions […]
ELLIOTT Whitehead hopes to have Tom and George Burgess hitting bum notes in the NRL’s ‘Battle of Britain.’ And he knows just how big an obstacle they can pose as he used the pick the giants up and take them to training when they were at Bradford. Today’s NRL preliminary final between Canberra and South […]
REECE JAMES feared success for Chelsea would mean curtains for his chances of shining at his boyhood club. The highly-rated defender completed a 12-year journey by making his first-team debut in Wednesday’s 7-1 rout of Grimsby — and marked it with a goal. But his big break had appeared a long way off when the […]
STRICTLY’S Shirley Ballas is having her breast implants removed over cancer fears. The BBC1 dance show’s head judge, 59, will go under the knife next month. She revealed: “I’m scheduled for the operation on Tuesday, October 29. My doctor says I have recuperation of a week, but I want to do Strictly on the Saturday night.” […]
WE’RE all guilty of it – shopping at the same places we have known for years. But there’s a whole host of new fashion finds out there that you didn’t even know your wardrobe was waiting for. You just have to break out of your comfort zone. Shop off the beaten track and explore the […]
KATE Wright is in the pink but she’ll soon be slipping into something a little less informal for a rather big day. The Towie star, 27, is expected to tie the knot with ex-footballer fiancé Rio Ferdinand, 40, in the next few days. A star-studded ceremony at a luxury Turkish hotel, where rooms sell for […]
ENGLAND fans could stay on static booze cruise ships during the Qatar 2022 World Cup. And Doha officials are considering slashing the price of beer in a city where it is about £10 PER PINT! PA:Press Association Alcohol cannot be drunk in public spaces and is only available in the privacy of certain hotels. World […]
FROM ghosting to breadcrumbing, digital dating has given rise to all kinds of odd behaviour, including the latest bizarre trend – “cockfishing”. The term – a little like catfishing – refers to those who misrepresent their er, assets, to potential dates. Metro report that the term – also known as “catcocking” – is given to […]
AMUSING snaps show how a misunderstood or misspelled word can result in a breakdown in communication – usually with hilarious results. Sometimes words or phrases can be difficult to grasp – but the wrong word in the right place can make for a complete transformation of a sign’s meaning. The silly snaps were shared on […]
A MAN is fighting for life after being soaked in petrol and set on fire in a horrific doorstep attack in Lancashire. The 48-year-old victim suffered serious burns after he was set alight when he opened his door in Skelmersdale. Officers were called to the home at 1am today. He was rushed to hospital where […]
DANIEL DUBOIS is back – and looking to add more belts to his British heavywight strap. Dynamite won the title last time out against Nathan Gorman and goes up against Ebenezer Tetteh at the Royal Albert Hall for the Commonwealth crown. Who is on the Dubois vs Tetteh undercard? BEFORE the main event, there’s a […]
A FURIOUS Labour MP told Boris Johnson’s Brexit chief aide he has received death threats in the wake of heated Commons exchanges. Karl Turner confronted Dominic Cummings about language used by the Prime Minister, including calling a law demands he extend the Brexit talks if no deal is secured the “Surrender Act”. Mr Johnson has […]
DAVID Cameron fights back tears as he talks about the night doctors tried desperately to resuscitate his son Ivan. Speaking in BBC documentary The Cameron Years, the former Prime Minister was emotional as he discussed losing his six-year-old child who was born with severe disabilities. Mr Cameron said that Ivan – who had a rare […]
AMBER Gill has flown to Ireland for the first time since splitting with her ex Greg O’Shea – who dodged the reunion with his fellow islanders. The 21-year-old looked stunning as she turned out to support her pals Maura Higgins, India Reynolds and Tommy Fury at the boohoo and boohooMAN ambassador party. The fashion bash […]
IF we give 100 per cent, we will succeed – or at least that’s one of the motivational maxims that was instilled in us at school and when we entered the working world. But Noel Gallagher and Fearne Cotton are two of the more famous names to have ditched that theory. Noel says he only […]
FIFA fans are getting stuck into EA Sports’ new offering. In the 2018 edition, a revamped version of the Journey stole the show, introducing the ability for players to navigate the stories of three different protagonists. In this season’s game, the spotlight centres over a brand new game-mode – Volta Football. What is Volta? The […]
SEBASTIAN VETTEL was back on the top of the podium in Singapore, winning his first race since August last year. It also meant a third victory in a row for Ferrari as Lewis Hamilton’s lead at the top of the drivers’ standings was cut once again. When is Russian F1 Grand Prix? The 16th race […]
DO celebrities really think they can get away with claiming they’re just like us? We know their make-up-free selfie has been filtered and photoshopped by their own social media guy, their day-to-day outfits cost four figures and have been gifted by a designer, and the cute restaurant they namecheck in an interview is impossible to […]
SHE’S famously all about the bass, but in her latest gig Grammy winner Meghan Trainor is going to have to show she can appreciate much more than that. I can reveal the US singer has signed up as a coach on ITV singing contest The Voice, after Jennifer Hudson on Thursday night confirmed her plans […]
BORIS Johnson is facing a Cabinet revolt to lower his Brexit demands and cut a compromise deal with the EU instead. With just three weeks to go until a showdown EU leaders’ summit, fears are growing around the PM’s top table that he is running out of time to win major concessions. Negotiators are deadlocked […]
AMBER Rudd is preparing to stand as caretaker Prime Minister if Boris Johnson is toppled by MPs over Brexit, No10 believes. The former Tory Work and Pensions Secretary stunned Westminster two weeks ago when she walked out of the Cabinet and also resigned the party whip. Since then the pro-EU independent Conservative MP has been […]