“IF YOU don’t clear your plate, you won’t get any dessert.” This is a familiar phrase in many family homes, but forcing your kids to finish their dinner could turn them into binge eaters – one dietitian has warned. Writing on her blog, Lyndi Cohen revealed the 10 things you should avoid saying or doing […]
FIFA have allowed an ex-player from each World Cup nation to attend as a ‘legend’. Maradona was in the stands for England’s last 16 clash against Colombia, but the Three Lions’ ambassador was an unusual choice, with Wes Brown in attendance. Argentina’s Maradona has made numerous headlines so far in Russia, while Germany’s 1990 World […]
STOKE City are closing in on Newcastle winger Matt Ritchie – but must wait for Toon to line up a replacement. The big spending Potters are ready to pay £15million for Ritchie. Meanwhile, Peter Crouch is pleading with new boss Gary Rowett to keep him at Stoke – because he can fire them straight back […]
EOIN MORGAN and his England players suffered their worst nightmare when they were teased and tormented by spin. With the sun blazing and the pitches parched, some cricket grounds look like they could be in Mumbai or Delhi. And, guess what, folks, the Indians are in town. Destroyer-in-chief in the first Twenty20 match at Old […]
ALLAN RUSSELL could be England’s secret weapon at the World Cup. The Soccer AM star, who labels himself as the world’s No 1 striker coach, has travelled to Russia with the Three Lions. Who is Allan Russell? Russell, who is England’s senior squad striker coach, was born in Glasgow in 1980. Before he decided to […]
WHEN you’ve recorded one of the most famous duets of all time, you have to pick your collaborators carefully. And somehow Kylie Minogue has managed to find a star even bigger than Jason Donovan for her latest project — Kermit The Frog. The pop legend will be joining The Muppets during their first live shows […]
BOOKING Dani Dyer for Love Island has turned out to be a masterstroke by ITV2 bosses – but they’ve failed in a bid to get a second Dyer in the villa. I’m told her EastEnders actor dad Danny Dyer will not be taking part in the show’s meet-the-parents episode at the end of the month, […]
FOR the first time in World Cup history, teams involved in matches that go to extra-time will be allowed to use a fourth substitute. This is the most significant change to World Cup substitution procedure since fresh legs from the bench were first allowed in the 1970 tournament. When can a fourth substitute be used […]
WE’RE into the business end of the 2018 World Cup. The knockout stages are underway and fine margins can decide who progresses and who takes an early flight home. What happens if it’s a draw after 90 minutes at the World Cup? SHOULD a game reach its conclusion and end a stalemate, it will go […]
ENGLAND full-back Kieran Trippier’s career has been on an upward curve for the last 12 months. Since making his international debut in June last year, the former Barnsley man is now a regular starter in Gareth Southgate’s Three Lions side. Where is Kieran Tripper from? THE speedy right-back was born on September 19, 1990. A […]
LOVE Island was the unmissable TV show of the last summer, with around 2.5 million of us tuning in every night to see how the couples were getting on. With the 2018 series now in full swing, and drama left, right and centre – here’s the full lowdown on the hottest show on telly. When […]
IT is time! England face Colombia tonight in the World Cup Last 16 match, with the winner going on to face Sweden in the quarter-final on Saturday afternoon. Follow all of the updates below…
HARRY KANE sent England fans wild after firing the Three Lions ahead against Colombia. The skipper converted from the penalty spot in the 57th minute after being hauled down in the box from a corner. Fans feared the worst as Colombia players sneakily scuffed up the penalty spot while hounding the referee and protesting their […]
ENGLAND’S football heroes are dreaming of achieving sporting immortality in Russia this summer. Harry Kane got England off to a winning start on June 18 — but what has England’s record been since they lifted football’s most famous prize in 1966? When did England win the World Cup? England beat old rivals West Germany at […]
A WHOPPING 25,000 bottles of champagne will be popping open at Wimbledon over the next fortnight. Thirsty tennis fans who fancy some bubbles to complement their strawberries and cream will be exclusively drinking Champagne Lanson over the two-week tournament. Speaking from Champagne Lanson’s marquee at Wimbledon on Monday, managing director Paul Beavis toasted to the […]
WINNING the World Cup is the pinnacle of some footballers’ careers – something they all dream of doing. But should they fail to do so, taking home the Golden Boot is still an award worth celebrating and some of the best in the world are battling for it this year. Who is the current World […]
ENGLAND are aiming to reach their first World Cup quarter-final since 2006. Gareth Southgate’s men are hoping to emerge from the Spartak Stadium intact after a brutal encounter in Moscow. Who will England play next? THE Three Lions will face Sweden in the next round if they beat Colombia. Earlier today the Swedes beat Switzerland […]
SWEDEN are into the World Cup quarter-finals after a tense last-16 victory over Switzerland. Back for their first tournament since 2006, the Swedes have been superb and have reached this stage for the first time in 24 years. What has been the results between England vs Sweden? IF England can negotiate their way past Colombia, […]
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COLOMBIA tried to sabotage Harry Kane’s chance by scuffing up the penalty spot. The Tottenham talisman had the opportunity to break the deadlock after he was pulled down in the box by Carlos Sanchez. As he prepared to take the set piece, Johan Mojica decided to dig his boot into the penalty spot. The referee […]
CHANNEL 4 has made child’s play of nabbing The Great British Bake Off and its spin-off shows from the BBC. And it is hoping to complete the set by letting children into the famous tent. I can reveal the broadcaster is plotting to bring Junior Bake Off to screens next year, having already taken on […]
BE honest, it is easy to pick up a booking in any football match these days, let alone at the World Cup. Even the great Neymar was cautioned in the group stage in Russia. So it will come as no surprise to see players picking one, or even two, yellow cards in Russia. Should they […]
FORMER Strictly Come Dancing professional Flavia Cacace is turning her back on dancing — to become a dog groomer. The 38-year-old, who left the BBC series in 2012, has obtained a formal qualification for preening and cleaning the pets’ coats. Ex-Strictly Come Dancing pro Flavia Cacace has turned her back on dancingFlavia completed a course […]
THE USA are not at Russia 2018 – but they still have two referees on football’s biggest stage. Both Mark Geiger and Jair Marrufo have been chosen to officiate at the World Cup by Fifa. CLAIM YOUR FREE £30 BET Check out this new sign up offer from Sun Bets Who is Mark Geiger? A […]
RAHEEM STERLING was barged by a Colombian coach Eduardo Urtasun as he left the Otkrytie Arena pitch at half-time. England went in at the break with scores at 0-0 after a heated 45 minutes. And Colombia’s technical staff made their feelings known, with the coach appearing to use his shoulder to knock Sterling as he […]
