YANGEL HERRERA says it is his dream to play under Pep Guardiola at Manchester City. The Venezuelan midfield ace, 23, is on loan at Granada from the Premier League leaders. Herrera trained with City at the end of 2018 and is hopeful he will get a proper chance under Guardiola. Granada tonight head to Manchester United in […]
PHIL FODEN must have felt the intensity of the torture session Pep Guardiola had been put through. Because, when Manchester City’s young Mancunian maestro rammed home the goal which clinched this tie, he sprinted straight over to his manager and the pair indulged in a long, tight embrace which was one part pure joy and […]
A SPANISH team arrived at Anfield with a healthy lead in the second leg of a Champions League tie. And there, the comparisons with Barcelona in 2019 end. There was no gut-wrenching, head-spinning drama. No early Liverpool goal to get the pulses racing. No fans inside the Kop to suck the ball into the goal […]
BARRY HEARN reckons staging a safe Betfred World Championship would be one of his greatest triumphs. Snooker’s top tournament starts at the Crucible on Saturday with a 33 per cent-capacity crowd, which will increase in the latter stages. Ronnie O’Sullivan, 45, begins the defence of his title this weekend but all eyes will be on […]
RIYAD MAHREZ and Phil Foden were on target as Man City fought back from behind to beat Borussia Dortmund. Final score: Dortmund 1-2 Man City (agg 2-4) Goalscorers: Bellingham 15; Mahrez 55 pen, Foden 75 Follow ALL the latest reaction with our live blog below…
TEEN Mom’s Kailyn Lowry revealed she’s NOT bipolar after once being misdiagnosed with the mood disorder. The star, 29, got into a physical altercation with her then-boyfriend Javi Marroquin during a 2013 episode of Teen Mom 2. ???? Follow all our latest news & stories on Teen Mom. The fight led to Kailyn to get […]
JAKE PAUL returns to the ring this weekend for what should be the toughest fight of his career. The YouTube sensation, 24, takes on former UFC star Ben Askren, 36, over eight rounds of boxing. When is Jake Paul vs Ben Askren? Jake Paul vs Ben Askren takes place on Saturday, April 17. The undercard […]
THE Queen has carried out her second in-person public engagement after Prince Philip’s death – welcoming her new Lord Chamberlain to his post. The monarch hosted a ceremony at Windsor Castle for Baron Parker who will oversee the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral as part of his role as the most senior official in the royal […]
JUVENTUS could re-sign PSG loanee Moise Kean from Everton in a huge cash-plus-player deal. That’s according to reports in Italy, with France midfielder Adrien Rabiot and Turkey centre-back Merih Demiral the bait Juve might offer. PSG are also interested in a permanent deal this summer as Azzurri striker Kean, 21, has hit 16 goals in 33 games for the […]
SUN-starved Brits will find out in early May where they can jet to on holiday — with hopes soaring that European hotspots will be open this summer. PM Boris Johnson could grant their wishes when he reveals which countries are Covid-secure for tourists under the “traffic lights” system. Greece said yesterday it will welcome jabbed […]
THEY are one of Britain’s best-loved groups – and now it has emerged the name Madness sums up the band members’ chaotic lives before they found fame in the early Eighties. Thanks to a string of hits, including Baggy Trousers and One Step Beyond, the Nutty Boys were saved from a life of crime. Frontman […]
WITH Mystic Meg-like foresight, David Cameron once predicted that political lobbying would be “the next big scandal waiting to happen”. It was 2009 and the then Tory leader hit out at the “far-too-cosy relationship between politics, government, business and money”, which he said had “tainted our politics for too long”. Now, the skies above Cameron’s […]
DEAR DEIDRE: MY wife and I haven’t had sex for 30 years, after she took intimacy completely off the menu soon after our youngest child was born. I really miss the affection so I’ve got a secret lover. She refuses to discuss her decision and gets upset if I try to. I’m 62 and my wife […]
DEAR DEIDRE: MY three young adult daughters behave like spoilt brats and I want them to move out. I’m a retired solicitor, aged 67, and my wife of 30 years is 59. We have three girls, aged 21, 19 and 18. They have wanted for nothing all their lives, but they never show us any gratitude […]
ROMA came out on top in their first leg, but they’ll have to overcome Ajax once again if they want to reach the Europa League semi-finals. The Italian side picked up a vital 2-1 victory away from home in their first clash with Ajax, who will need to produce a brilliant performance in the second […]
DEAR DEIDRE: LAST year, I met a really lovely guy on a gay dating site. He’s 38 and I’m 27. We had an instant connection and talked non-stop – we were both falling in love. Then I ruined it all. He asked me to send some pictures, which I did, but I sent him group photos. […]
PRINCE Harry has reportedly reached out to close family members to “park any disputes” ahead of Prince Philip’s funeral. The Duke of Sussex is said to have made contact with Charles, William, Beatrice and Eugenie before he faces them for the first time since quitting his royal duties last year. Harry rushed to the UK […]
VILLARREAL will look to make it to the semi-finals of the Europa League but must beat Dinamo Zagreb first. The Spanish side won the first leg 1-0 and have the advantage heading into their second game this week. What time does Villarreal vs Dinamo Zagreb kick-off? Villarreal’s clash with Dinamo Zagreb will get underway from […]
DEAR DEIDRE: SHOULD I leave the job I love for one with better pay and prospects? I’m a 40-year-old woman and work with vulnerable adults, helping addicts and alcoholics. Recently, I saw another more challenging job advertised. It had a higher salary – about £200 extra per month – but involved more responsibility, longer hours and […]
DEAR DEIDRE: DRUGS have ruined my life. I married the girl of my dreams and had a son and a good job at a building firm. Then I started taking recreational drugs at weekends with my mates. From coke, I progressed to crack and then heroin. Soon, I was an addict, but for years you […]
ARSENAL travel to Slavia Prague this week in an absolutely vital clash for their season. The Gunners were held 1-1 in the Europa League first leg at the Emirates last week, and must score in Prague to have any hope of salvaging some silverware this season. When is Slavia Prague vs Arsenal? Slavia Prague vs […]
AN NHS trust is reportedly planning to make Covid-19 vaccinations part of staff contracts. A letter from the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Foundation Trust in London to staff reportedly says: “We will be making Covid vaccination mandatory for all our employees and it will form part of the employment contract.” The letter- which The Independent […]
THE Duchess of York has been supporting the Queen with daily walks at Windsor as she mourns the loss of Prince Philip. Fergie, 61, has not been invited to the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral on Saturday, royal sources confirmed yesterday. But the duchess and her ex-husband Prince Andrew have both been by Her Majesty’s side […]