ARSENAL head to Ukraine to face Vorskla, knowing qualification is already secure. The Gunners will ensure they finish top with a win as they head to Kiev following security concerns in the country.
MICROSOFT has signed a £375m deal with the US military to give troops Robocop-style headsets to help them find enemies on the battlefield. Up to 120,000 of the HoloLens, the futuristic holographic headsets, will be provided to the US military to further cement Microsoft’s relationship with the US Department of Defense. A Microsoft spokesman told […]
AC MILAN take on F91 Dudelange on Thursday for their Europa League Group F clash. The hosts are still fighting for a place in the knockout stages while Dudelange are looking for their first win. What time is kick-off? This game takes place on Thursday, November 29. It will be held at the San Siro […]
ANDERLECHT welcome Spartak Trnava to Brussels, knowing they are only playing for pride in the Europa League. The Belgians are already out of the competition, but there is still hope the Slovakian visitors – who need Fenerbahce to drop points against Dinamo Zagreb to keep their dream alive.
PARENTS have slammed a primary-school maths book which got an answer wrong – in the two times table. A school book for years three and four has been ridiculed after the answer to a simple sum, three times two, was given as five instead of six. Parents have called for the Key Stage 2 book, […]
TEMPERATURES are set to rocket to 15C this weekend as Storm Diana finally blows over after severe gales and downpours battered Britain. The powerful system brought travel chaos across the UK and Ireland today as extreme weather closed bridges and 80mph gales left at least 43,000 homes without power. Threat-to-life warnings have finally lifted after […]
DEONTAY WILDER has vowed to make Billy Joe Saunders regret backing Tyson Fury. The American, 33, learned that BJS put £70,000 on his pal to win the WBC title in LA on Saturday. Saunders, 29, will take home £166,250 if Fury wins at odds of 11-8 but Wilder insists he is wasting his money. He told ESNews: […]
RANGERS welcome Villarreal to the Ibrox stadium as they continue their hunt for a place in the knockout stages of the Europa League. Group G remains all to play for with the hosts going into the game in third on goal difference behind Sarsborg 08. What time is kick-off? This game takes place on Thursday, […]
CALLUM Hudson-Odoi will make his first competitive Chelsea start against PAOK in the Europa League tonight. The 18-year-old has been called into Maurizio Sarri’s starting XI to the delight of Blues fans who have demanded a change. He comes in as Alvaro Morata drops to the bench and Olivier Giroud starts upfront for the clash […]
ANDERLECHT welcome Spartak Trnava will nothing but pride to play for in the Europa League. The Belgians are already out of the competition – but their Slovakian visitors can still qualify for the knockout stages with Fenerbahce needing to drop points for them to stay in. When does Anderlecht vs Spartak Trnava kick off? This […]
SUCKLING spiderlings enjoy a “nutritious” milk from their mothers that has four times the protein of cow’s milk. That’s according to Chinese scientists who say they’ve discovered that a strange species of jumping spider feeds its young just like mammals. Nursing at the teat is generally seen as a mammalian trait – shared by humans, […]
SPACE is absolutely enormous, but scientists say they’ve managed to measure all of the starlight ever produced in the observable universe. This not only includes current starlight, but all starlight “produced throughout the history of the observable universe” – so it’s quite a big number. After all, our universe is estimated to be around 13.7billion […]
REAL BETIS welcome Olympiakos to Spain, knowing victory will be enough to secure their place in the knockout stages. The Spaniards hold a slender one-point lead at the top of Group F, with both the Greek visitors and AC Milan level and fighting for the two spots on offer for progression. When does Real Betis […]
DAY ONE of the Ladbrokes Trophy meeting at Newbury is an absolute belter. There are some cracking contests in store and we’ve put together a tidy, all in one preview for you punters to enjoy. Getty Images - Getty Race 1 – 12.10pm Ladbrokes “National Hunt” Maiden Hurdle This race has been won by some […]
HUGH Jackman fans were today delighted when he revealed he was heading out on his debut world tour. The actor, 50, who is an accomplished singer, will perform songs from his hit movie The Greatest Showman. The Golden Globe-winning actor, who portrayed American showman PT Barnum in the box office smash, will play four UK […]
ACTRESS Nicola Thorpe has blasted a magazine for asking her questions based solely on her appearance and eating habits – and her responses have gone viral. The former Corrie star lashed out at a magazine – who she chose not to name – after they sent her an interview questions focused on her weight. UPDATE: […]
A PILOT who put hundreds of lives at risk while trying to fly almost TEN TIMES the legal booze limit has today been jailed. Drunk first officer Katsutoshi Jitsukawa, 42, from Japan, was arrested at Heathrow Airport just 50 minutes before the flight was due to take off. The driver of a crew bus […]
IN the age of social media obsession some people feel the need to post everything on Instagram – even what they eat for dinner. But this Instagram user made an embarrassing mistake when they tried to brag about their “Homemade” curry, by leaving the packaging of the microwaved meal in shot. The snap posted on […]
DERBY midfielder Bradley Johnson faces a potential five match ban after being charged with biting by the FA. Johnson clashed with Stoke’s Joe Allen during Wednesday’s 2-1 defeat in the Potteries – but the Welshman insists Johnson did not sink his teeth into him. TV footage showed the Derby man grabbing hold of Allen’s shirt […]
AC MILAN take on F91 Dudelange on Thursday for their Europa League Group F clash. The hosts are still fighting for a place in the knockout stages while Dudelange are looking for their first win. What time is kick-off? This game takes place on Thursday, November 29. It will be held at the San Siro […]
REAL BETIS welcome Olympiakos to Estadio Benito Villamarin, knowing a victory will ensure their progression to the knockout stages. They lead Group F by a point from their Greek visitors and AC Milan – but failure to win could leave a three-way scrap in the final round of matches.
AC MILAN can keep pressure on Olympiakos and Real Betis with victory over Luxembourg outfit Dudelange at San Siro. The Italians will be huge favourites to beat their visitors, who have lost four games so far and netted just once.
VIRGIL VAN DIJK has slammed Neymar and his play-acting PSG team-mates – but reckons Liverpool must be more streetwise. Jurgen Klopp’s side became frustrated with the French champions’ antics during Wednesday’s 2-1 Champions League loss and they ended up with six yellow cards – compared to the home team’s two bookings. Dutch defender Van Dijk […]
A BA passenger has lost his compensation claim for “back injuries” after sitting next to an obese passenger on a 12-hour flight. Stephen Prosser, 51, said he was “pinned” against the plane’s side by his enormous neighbour, who he said was as large as the late New Zealand rugby player Jonah Lomu. But today his civil […]
AFTER a pretty dire midweek offering, Newbury serves up a mouthwatering feast over the next couple of days. Friday’s card is a cracker, though value seekers will be working overtime given a number of small fields. Getty Images - Getty The exception is the opening contest in which the horrendously-named JAYTRACK PARKHOMES (12.10) is worth a few […]
