THEY’RE used to going head to head for the top prizes in jumps racing. But this time Paul Nicholls and Nicky Henderson will share the spoils as they are both awarded OBEs in the Queen’s New Year Honours List. The pair have dominated the sport in recent years, Nicholls having claimed his 11th champion trainer crown […]
MIKEL ARTETA had to settle for a point in his first game as Arsenal boss. The Gunners fell behind at the Vitality Stadium to Dan Gosling’s strike, but Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was on hand to poke in the equaliser in a 1-1 stalemate. Meanwhile, Granit Xhaka appears on the verge of leaving Arsenal, with a return […]
MANCHESTER UNITED returned to their winning ways with a 4-1 hammering against Newcastle. Watford had piled the misery on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side last weekend in a 2-0 defeat for the Red Devils – but it was Boxing Day delight at Old Trafford. Follow all the latest updates from Old Trafford below…
ARSENAL host Chelsea as Mikel Arteta looks to make a big statement at the beginning of his Gunners reign. The new Arsenal manager faces Frank Lampard, who has helped the Blues to fourth position and so far been one of the examples to follow for young managers at top sides. What time does Arsenal vs […]
CINDY Crawford looked tense as she stepped out in New York amid reports that her ‘stressed’ husband Rande Gerber held ‘crisis talks’ with daughter Kaia’s boyfriend Pete Davidson. The supermodel and her husband were seen outside 18-year-old Kaia’s apartment in the Big Apple, with Rande, 57, reportedly relaying a ‘tense conversation he had in the […]
FROM getting paid to browse the internet, to selling unwanted presents, here are 11 easy ways to make money from home if Christmas has left you feeling a bit skint. A new year brings new resolutions and if yours is to be better with money, we have a few ways to help boost your cash […]
MANCHESTER UNITED continued their unusual season with a 4-1 hammering against Newcastle on Boxing Day. That had followed a 2-0 defeat against Watford, and now they face another team below them in Burnley. Man Utd have struggled against so-called smaller teams this season, meaning the Clarets will fancy their chances of making it three wins […]
LEICESTER will be expected to return to winning ways after their humiliating 4-0 defeat to Liverpool. The Foxes are without a win in three matches – but head to relegation-threatened West Ham. The Hammers sit just a point above the drop zone and a tenth loss of the season could spell trouble for the club […]
AT LEAST 30 people – including children – have been slaughtered after a car bomb exploded at a busy security checkpoint in Somalia. This morning’s blast in the capital, Mogadishu, targeted a tax collection centre during rush hour, said Captain Mohamed Hussein. A large black plume of smoke rose above the city in what was […]
TOTTENHAM head to Norwich looking for a much easier ride in the Premier League. Jose Mourinho and co narrowly saw off Brighton on Boxing Day to move them to within three points of top four. And Tottenham will fancy their chances of closing the gap further with Norwich sat rock bottom of the table after […]
MAURA Higgins has shocked Love Island fans after ditching her make-up and fake tan for a selfie. The 29-year-old showed off her natural beauty in the snap taken during her Christmas break back home in Ireland. Maura was trying to recreate a picture from her childhood, showing her fans the baby snap before flipping the […]
TOTTENHAM got back to winning ways as they mounted a second-half fightback against Brighton. After going behind in a poor first 45 minutes, Jose Mourinho’s side came back from a goal down thanks to strikes from Harry Kane and Dele Alli. But both Harry Winks and Moussa Sissoko picked up needless yellow cards, meaning they […]
MANCHESTER UNITED have been handed a huge transfer blow after top target Erling Haaland reportedly agreed terms with Juventus. Italian publication Tuttosport claim the Serie A champions have verbally struck a £6.8million-a-year deal for the talented 19-year-old. MAN UTD NEWS LIVE: Follow for all the latest on the Red Devils The outlet adds that the […]
TEMPERATURES in Britain are tipped to soar to a Spring-like 15C over the next week in the wake of a washout Christmas. Forecasters say a high pressure front moving up from the south may bring warm and unseasonable conditions for much of the UK. The mercury could even reach highs of 14 to 15C – […]
MEDIA-savvy Meghan Markle could launch her own newspaper or magazine, after she and Prince Harry trademarked 100 items. The Sussex royal brand is diversifying to include clothing, footwear, printed material – and even newspapers – as Meghan and Harry expand their empire. The couple has applied to have their royal trademark stamped on scores of […]
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 […]
STRICTLY’S Stacey Dooley held hands with Kevin Clifton on a loved up beach stroll as the couple spend their first Christmas together. The pro dancer and the documentary maker started dating earlier this year after being paired together on the 2018 series of the BBC One dancing show, which they won. After having a romantic […]
ARSENAL have received a boost in the race for Dayot Upamecano with RB Leipzig ready to sell for £40m this January. The Gunners were interested in the highly-rated defender last summer, but could not secure a deal. The 21-year-old has been looked at by a number of clubs around Europe, and the German side are […]
DOG The Bounty Hunter revealed he’s been seeing a therapist to cope with the tragic loss of his beloved wife Beth. After spending the festive season alone, Dog – aka Duane Chapman – shared a candid post on Instagram this week. “Going to my shrink for 6 months now ever since Beth left me,” he […]
NEWBURY 1.50 ONE FOR ROSIE progressed well last season and finished the campaign with a good third in a Grade 1 contest at Aintree. Before that he went close in a hot handicap at Sandown after a couple of good novice wins. Nigel Twiston-Davies has his horses in excellent order and he goes well fresh. […]
THERE is Grade 1 action again today with Newbury’s Challow Hurdle (3.00) the supposed highlight. But with just £25,000 to the winner it is difficult to justify the billing and it is hardly surprising that there is a small field. But that need not concern backers of THYME HILL, who has a terrific chance. Trainer […]
NOT managed to pick up your copy of The Sun today? Fear not. You can catch all of our top tips right here. Getty Images - Getty Each-way Thief FAIR KATE (12.05 Newbury) will appreciate the drop back in trip. Richard Johnson has a good record for Tom Lacey. Let’s have an each-way double with progressive SEVARANO […]
KYLIE Jenner’s split from Travis Scott seems to have given the rapper some lyrical inspiration. The 27-year-old Astroworld star appears to reference his failed romance with the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star in his latest track. “Duck away, she wanna lay up and hibernate (Yeah) / I took a chance, it’s a lot to […]
FLASH flood warnings have been issued across the country today as more rain misery sweeps in – while odds have been slashed on 2020 being the wettest year EVER. As many as 29 flood warnings are in effect as of Saturday morning across England as a band of thick cloud and rain sweeps in from […]
PAUL Nicholls really must wish it could be Christmas every day. The Ditcheat dynamo delivers more festive presents than the team at Amazon Prime and landed a big race one-two when Clan Des Obeaux walloped stablemate Cyrname in the Ladbrokes King George Chase at Kempton Park on Boxing Day. Big Paul told anyone within earshot […]
