THE January transfer window has very nearly arrived and the world’s biggest clubs are making their plans. Most notably, Edinson Cavani may have already signed for Atletico Madrid. Manchester United have a few names on their list to target, including RB Salzburg goal machine Erling Haaland. Meanwhile, Arsenal are eyeing a defender to bolster their […]
MANCHESTER UNITED players were in for a treat at training on Friday as Juan Mata handed them each a signed copy of his autobiography. Not only did the Spaniard‘s teammates get the chance to read ‘Suddenly A Footballer’, they received a sincere message from their colleague. The likes of Jesse Lingard, Victor Lindelof and Luke […]
GEORGE Michael’s sister Melanie Panayiotou has passed away, three years to the day that George Michael died. Melanie Panayiotou died aged 55 and was found by her older sister Yioda at her home in North London. Who was Melanie Panayiotou? Melanie Panayiotou was a hairdresser and the sister of the late popstar George Michael. George […]
ANOTHER day, another Grade 1 as the Betway Challow Hurdle is the main attraction at Newbury. Philip Hobbs has potential star Thyme Hill hoping to cement his reputation as one of the most exciting talents in training but there’s six other competitive heats on the card. PA:Press Association Race 1 – 12.05 Betway Mares’ Handicap […]
THE Queen of Alexandra Palace was finally dethroned as Fallon Sherrock’s glorious run at the World Darts Championship ended in a 4-2 third-round defeat by Chris Dobey. Sherrock, the 25-year-old darting darling of Milton Keynes, had seized a 2-1 lead in front of an adoring crowd – who held placards including ‘Will you marry me, […]
THE SUDDEN collapse of a 200-foot-tall redwood tree killed a 28-year-old hiker and injured a woman with him Christmas Eve. Subhradeep Dutta was part of a small group trekking through the California park Tuesday when the 4-foot-wide tree fell without warning. The tragedy was “a very rare and isolated event that may have occurred due […]
TRISHA Goddard reveals gruelling training regime for Dancing On Ice including 10km runs and 6am gym workouts The 62-year-old former talkshow host is a secret fitness fanatic who likes to sign up to a “mad physical” activity whenever it takes her fancy. Her latest challenge is learning how to skate for the 2020 series of […]
ASDA has launched a baby sale with up to 50 per cent off – perfect for parents looking to snap up essentials for cheap. The early bird sale includes items such as strollers, swings, car seats, feeding bottles and stair safety gates. Separately, the supermarket has also cut the price of clothing and selected toys. […]
CHELSEA followed up their mighty win at Tottenham with a terrible loss on Boxing Day that saw them run a whopping 2.2 miles less. Southampton came away from Stamford Bridge with all three points having outran their opponents considerably. In the 2-0 win at Spurs four days earlier, Frank Lampard’s troops clocked 69.2 miles throughout […]
THE hotly anticipated rematch between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder has FINALLY been formally announced by the pair. Both took to Instagram to break the news to their millions of followers. View this post on Instagram It?s on! Feb. 22 at MGM Grand Garden Arena, watch me knock out Deontay Wilder AKA The Big Dosser.? […]
British wildlife photographer Paul Goldstein has chosen his best pictures of the year. Polar bears, cheetahs, leopards, humpback whales, jaguars and pumas have all been captured through his viewfinder this year – with a snap of two adorable tiger cubs and a shocking image of a big cat biting down on a plastic bottle taking […]
THE Big Bang Theory fans think they’ve got to grips with Howard Wolowitz’s backstory – and it’s nothing short of tragic. Since the sitcom wrapped earlier this year the fandom have been more active than ever, sniffing out all manner of plot holes and continuity errors from the 12-year run. Aside from the gaffe spotting, […]
DRAMATIC CCTV images show the moment a brazen arsonist struck on Christmas Eve by pouring petrol on a “bullied” woman’s car. The fire-raiser can be clearly seen approaching the 19-year-old’s Mercedes car and dousing it in petrol before lying down to put fuel under the vehicle. The track-suited man is then seen laying a petrol […]
A MRS Hinch fan has hailed a cleaning apron as the ‘best Christmas present ever’ – and others are desperate to get their hands on one. While buying someone cleaning equipment is a risky move, it paid off for Paigey Hunt who fell in love with her practical gift. The apron, from Home Bargains, has […]
LOVE them or hate them it’s impossible to escape the constant bombardment of ads in Britain today. Whether it’s on the tube, the bus, television or even on your streaming device they seem to be more present in our lives than ever before. And while you may think we have moved on from the outdated […]
THE heartbroken family of one of Dennis Nilsen’s victims has slammed ITV for cashing in on the serial killer’s twisted crimes. Former Doctor Who star David Tennant is due to play one of Britain’s most infamous serial killers in new ITV drama Des. The show will revisit Nilsen’s gruesome five-year killing spree in a three-part […]
CRISTIANO RONALDO reacted with an obscene gesture after “Messi” taunts from fans following Juve’s Italian Super Cup loss to Lazio on Sunday. Footage has emerged of the 34-year-old superstar grabbing his crotch in the direction of supporters that had been chanting the name of his great rival at him. Ronaldo is not used to losing […]
MANCHESTER UNITED legend Paul Scholes has belittled the importance of the Fifa Club World Cup – even claiming that a badminton trophy won at his local club means more to him. The 45-year-old was part of the Red Devils side under Sir Alex Ferguson that won the competition in 2008 – but downplayed its importance. […]
FURIOUS cops have shut down an illegal anti-Brexit rave on picturesque Dartmoor – after drugged up Remainer revellers sparked chaos with 24 hours of muddy partying. Officers battled through the night to shut down the event on the moor’s Cadover Bridge – and warned dog walkers to avoid “human excrement”. Two people were arrested and […]
EVEN by England’s standards, this was a collapse of epic and disastrous proportions. Joe Root’s team contrived to lose seven wickets for 39 runs and now require something miraculous to avoid defeat in the First Test. The much-trumpeted plan of Root and new head coach Chris Silverwood to re-boot England’s Test fortunes with slow, patient […]
MAMMA Mia is a family favourite film, featuring a young girl intent on finding her father before her own wedding. However, fans of the show may wonder where it was filmed – and thankfully it isn’t too far from the UK. The story takes place on the fictional island Kalokairi, which was actually filmed on […]
A PREGNANT mum expecting triplets has told how she was haunted by the last words she said to her partner who was killed in a suspected hit and run. John Mumme, 23, died after he was struck by two cars as he went for a walk after an argument with 22-year-old Lana Durbin on Christmas […]
HISTORY maker Fallon Sherrock was not short of support ahead of her momentous third-round clash at the World Darts Championship. Hundreds raised the roof inside the Ally Pally when one sport’s current stars stepped out to face Chris Dobey in London. Boozed-up fans not only showed their vocal support, some even dressed up as the […]
SCARLETT Moffatt has revealed she plans to make “healthy choices” in 2020 by cutting back on the booze and bad food, vowing: “New Year, New Me.” The 29-year-old admitted overindulging over the festive period has made her think about her diet going forward. In a refreshingly honest video on Instagram, Scarlett said she wanted to […]
ANTHONY JOSHUA is wary of fighting Tyson Fury after backing him to beat Deontay Wilder in February’s hotly anticipated rematch. IBO, IBF, WBO and WBA champion Joshua even offered to spar with Fury in preparation for the bout. Joshua, 30, is backing Fury to beat Wilder to claim the fifth heavyweight belt, the WBC championship. […]