IRISH Olympian Jack Woolley was left covered in blood and in need of facial reconstructive surgery after he was attacked in Dublin last night. The 22-year-old was assaulted “out of the blue” by a stranger while out in Dublin City Centre shortly after midnight. Woolley, who represented Ireland in taekwondo at the Olympic Games in […]
A LANDLADY faces jail after she brandished a taser at a group of unruly yobs to defend herself when they assaulted her outside her own pub. Dawn Swift, 41, was in the car park of her pub when she was mobbed by the large gang of youths who grabbed and kicked her. She punched back […]
THE first Marines have arrived in Afghanistan as the Taliban continue their relentless march across the country and close in on the capital Kabul. Marines from a contingent of 3,000 arrived Friday in a bid to halt the advance of the terror group. The US Air Force has carried out several airstrikes to aid its […]
CHELSEA swept Crystal Palace aside with ease on Patrick Vieira’s Eagles debut. The Blues got off to the perfect start, with Marcos Alonso and Christian Pulisic efforts putting Thomas Tuchel’s side 2-0 up at the break. And Trevoh Chalobah made it a dream afternoon just before the hour mark, grabbing himself a goal to seal […]
90210 alum Shenae Grimes-Beech welcomed her second child, son Kingsley Taylor, with her husband Josh Beech. Shenae, 31, posted the wonderful baby news on her Instagram. The Degrassi: Next Generation star wrote: “Our littlest one made a safe and healthy arrival into the world on Friday the 13th, in true Beech fam fashion! “Needless to […]
KEN Loach says he’s now been expelled from the Labour Party in a “purge” of Corbyrn-supporting factions. Here’s what we know about the I, Daniel Blake and Kes director. Who is Ken Loach? Ken Loach is a British film director whose career has spanned six decades. Born in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, in 1936, he went to […]
MARCOS ALONSO laid down the gauntlet to Ben Chilwell against Crystal Palace with a stunning performance at left wing-back. The Spaniard helped the Blues keep a clean sheet and capped off his afternoon by scoring a delightful free-kick as the West Londoners won 3-0 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Alonso, 30, was replaced by Emerson […]
WATFORD have found their very own Dennis the Menace – and he is already causing Premier League havoc. Summer signing Emmanuel Dennis looks the part in his striped jersey, and his sling-shot of a right boot helped earn the Hornets a stunning three points on their Prem return. He also teed up Ismaila Sarr – […]
SUN Racing goes in search of big-priced winners on a busy Sunday. Read on for our best bets. LONGSHOT CHOCOLATE BOX (4.20 Pontefract) He was a close third at Carlisle under an inexperienced jockey last time and can go two places better under Tom Marquand. EACH-WAY THIEF CARIBBEAN SPRING (4.10 Chelmsford) He had excuses when […]
ALEXIS MAC ALLISTER finished off a stunning smash and grab act to leave Sean Dyche and his players stunned. The Clarets ran the game for over an hour and should have had the points done and dusted inside half of that time. Yet they switched off for five fatal minutes and almost from nowhere Graham […]
JAMIE VARDY is the proud co-owner of a football club these days. Cocky Foxes fans will argue it’s Wolves – not New York based Rochester Rhinos – after watching Vardy treat Bruno Lage’s boys like his personal plaything this afternoon. Leicester’s old king goal turns 35 in January but showed no signs he is ready […]
BOOED at half-time and cheered to the rafters at the end, it’s going to be a hell of a ride for Rafa Benitez at Everton. A quick-fire start was essential to pacifying the ex-Liverpool boss’ haters. After Adam Armstrong bagged a debut goal for Southampton following his £15million move from Blackburn, the stuff of Benitez’ […]
CHELSEA youngster Trevoh Chalobah shone bright during Chelsea’s decisive victory over Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge. The Blues opened the scoring on 27 minutes thanks to a stunning free-kick by Marcos Alonso just a few yards away from Palace’s box. The west Londoners doubled their lead just five minutes before half-time when Mason Mount’s low […]
WHO needs Romelu Lukaku when you have Trevoh Chalobah? As Chelsea’s returning £97million striker continued to self-isolate following his club record switch from Inter Milan, rookie defender Chalobah celebrated his Prem debut by scoring a belter the Belgian would have been proud of. The centre-back’s 25-yard rocket – which wrapped up the scoring in the […]
TEMPLEGATE gets stuck into a busy Sunday as he looks to solidify his position at the top of the NAPs table. Read on for our man’s top tips. STAR JEWEL (3.35 Chelmsford, NAP) Simon Crisford’s unbeaten filly has barely broken sweat in either of her starts so far. She goes handicapping off a tempting mark […]
PADDY McGuinness paid tribute to his three children as they made a fuss over him on his 48th birthday. The TV star and his model wife Christine, 33, shared a rare glimpse of their brood in photos on Instagram on Paddy#s special day. The comedian gushed over twins Penelope and Leo, eight, and daughter Felicity, […]
MARTIN ODEGAARD could sign for Arsenal in days with Real Madrid keen to sell. The Norwegian has been left without a squad number as his number 21 shirt has been handed to Rodrygo. Meanwhile the president of Rwanda Paul Kagame has gone on a Twitter tirade slamming Arsenal for their season-opening defeat to Brentford. While […]
THE full lineup for Strictly 2021 has been revealed with BBC News broadcaster Dan Walker and Olympian Adam Peaty among the lineup. Yesterday, Olympian Adam Peaty, Loose Women star Judi Love and Ugo Monye were announced as the last of the 15 stars set to compete for the glitterball trophy. Viewers of the dancing competition had been […]
A COUPLE have managed to double the price of their property by doing renovations themselves. Their DIY efforts have seen their home in Pontypool, South Wales become worth £400,000 after buying the unloved property in 2015. Lucy and Sean Regan, both 34, handled the project themselves doing renovations which include a new kitchen and extensive […]
CHELSEA star Trevoh Chalobah scored a stunning goal for the Blues in their 3-0 Premier League win against Crystal Palace. The 22-year-old unleashed a powerful effort from distance before emotionally crashing to his knees in celebration. The midfielder, making his Premier League debut, scored his first goal for the West London club after spending three […]
CHELSEA are making a statement against Crystal Palace as the Premier League returns. Marcos Alonso and Christian Pulisic netted in the first half for the Blues before Trevoh Chalobah scored a first ever goal for the Blues. And the 22-year-old teared up in celebration on his first Premier League start at Stamford Bridge. Stay up […]
PRINCE Andrew will be served court papers in person, the lawyer for his sexual assault accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre has said. The 61-year-old will be given them in Britain in a “difficult” feat that could take weeks, the American’s legal team claimed. They said that they needed to get them to the Royal before the […]
THOUSANDS of people are feared dead after a huge 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit western Haiti on Saturday. The quake struck 8 km from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10 km, the US Geological Survey said. Follow our live blog below for […]
UK Covid deaths have fallen two per cent in a week but infections are up by seven per cent. The UK recorded a further 93 fatalities and 29,520 cases in the latest 24-hour period. The latest figures bring the total number of infections since the pandemic began to 6,241,011. And the UK’s coronavirus death toll […]
LOGAN PAUL has admitted that he was ‘glad’ to face Floyd Mayweather rather than Manny Pacquiao. The YouTube star survived eight rounds with Mayweather back in June. But he feels he may not have achieved such a feat against Pacquiao. Paul’s legendary boxing coach Freddie Roach told Betway Insider US blog: “We had fun with […]