Author: Mitch Mirkin

MARK CHAPMAN led fury and amazement from fans as Myles Lewis-Skelly was sent off after one of the “worst decisions ever”. The Arsenal midfielder was just outside his own area when he cynically tripped Matt Doherty and saw red in a 1-0 win at Wolves. Puzzled viewers at first wondered if Lewis-Skelly was dismissed for denying… Continue reading Match of the Day host leads fan fury at Lewis-Skelly’s Arsenal red card as even ex-Spurs ace slams ‘worst decision ever’

AS FA Cup replays fade into the history of high-level football, some of us gently mourn their passing. Others don’t care a toss. Their view was similar to Henry Ford’s — that history is bunkum. But it wasn’t the frustration of waiting for results that ended them — it was, according to the FA, the expansion… Continue reading The rise and fall of FA Cup replays… from origins 153 years ago to Arsenal needing FIVE games to advance one round

AMAD’S quick treble saved Manchester United – before the crowd saved him! The wideman forgot to keep the match ball after single-handedly overturning a Manuel Ugarte own goal as United sunk bottom side Southampton 3-1. Amad instead booted the ball into the ecstatic fans behind the goal. But in a moment described by viewers as… Continue reading Moment Man Utd hat-trick hero Amad FORGETS to take match ball before being bailed out by Old Trafford crowd

IT’S pretty easy to miss  AFC Bournemouth. For starters, the club’s thumbprint of a stadium is almost hidden from the sweep of the passing A338 with its promise of the beach and the lure of inviting seaside towns further down the South-West holiday highways. And much like ‘invisible kids’ at school who get overlooked in favour… Continue reading Bournemouth are flying despite an injury list that would send Arteta and Guardiola crying to owners for transfer funds

EXPLICIT photos showing why Lazio sacked their falconer following penis implant surgery have emerged. The Serie A giants axed Juan Bernabe after he shared naked pics online displaying the prosthetic device. A smiling Bernabe also gave a thumbs-up sign from a hospital bed. He later explained his delight at the “wonderful operation” to “increase my sexual performance because I am very active”.… Continue reading Pictures that got Lazio falconer sacked emerge after club axed him for boasting about penis implant online

Chelsea hope to finally lure ‘Liverpool target’ Karim Adeyemi to Stamford Bridge. Borussia Dortmund‘s Germany winger, 22, reportedly rebuffed the Blues last summer. But it’s claimed Chelsea are “in talks” to recruit the in-form star. Dortmund would want a sizeable fee for the former RB Salzburg hero, who is under contract until 2027 and also… Continue reading Chelsea ‘in talks to sign Dortmund star Karim Adeyemi’ despite being brutally snubbed by winger just months ago

ANGE POSTECOGLOU was warned of “unrest” in his Spurs camp – after Declan Rice delivered a humiliating verdict on Arsenal’s comeback win. Rice reckons the Gunners “should have scored 10” after leaving Tottenham with one victory in nine Premier League games. Postecoglou sounded even more downbeat than every other damning assessment of Spurs’ 2-1 loss when interviewed… Continue reading Postecoglou warned of Tottenham ‘unrest’ after ‘unacceptable’ loss as Declan Rice claims Arsenal could have scored TEN

AWED fans saw Leandro Trossard “break Pedro Porro in half” with skill that left the “whole stadium gasping” in a dramatic North London derby. Tottenham‘s Porro writhed in agony – and “embarrassment” – after the Arsenal winger’s twist and turn sent him sprawling to the ground. Trossard remained at the centre of attention for the… Continue reading Arsenal star Leandro Trossard ‘breaks Pedro Porro in half’ with piece of skill that leaves ‘whole stadium gasping’

JADE LEBOEUF’S Instagram account is usually all about glitz and glamour, fun and fashion. But this time the daughter of Chelsea icon Frank chose social media for a more serious task – as she announced her break-up from husband Stephane Rodrigues. Alongside a black and white wedding shot, the model emphasised the “love, understanding… and mutual respect” behind the… Continue reading Chelsea legend’s daughter reveals her marriage is over after nine years together in emotional Instagram post

TIGER WOODS’ TGL debut didn’t go to plan – much to his son’s glee. Charlie, 15, treated a comical cock-up by the legend more like a dad joke than a dud stroke. Woods Senior and Northern Ireland ace Rory McIlroy were the main drivers behind the new virtual event. The league involves teams from six cities clashing… Continue reading Moment Tiger Woods is savagely mocked by son Charlie, 15, after huge blunder during debut in virtual golf event TGL