Author: Mitch Mirkin

MARTIN BRUNDLE should be blowing his own horn – after the F1 icon gave as good as he got in a surprise meeting with a unicorn live on TV. The Sky Sports broadcaster is famous for his informative pre-race strolls – but this might well have been his wackiest walkabout encounter ever. Brundle was in… Continue reading Never seen Martin Brundle more confused in my life’ – Bonkers moment F1 icon interviews UNICORN live on Sky Sports

A BUCKING horse went full “rodeo” during a race – as viewers hailed the jockey for somehow staying on. Observers reckon it was more like a cartoon than a serious event as Sunrain Sailing left rider Corey Wiles all at sea. The four-year-old mare went wild ‘n wobbly in the race at the Matamata course in Waikato, New… Continue reading ‘Must’ve had my money on it’ – Incredible moment bucking horse goes full ‘rodeo’ as jockey barely manages to hold on

LUKE HUMPHRIES reckons Stephen’s Bunting’s woeful start to the Premier League is down to the BUZZ of his walk-on. Former Masters champion Bunting currently sits bottom of the Premier League table having won zero matches in seven outings. However, ‘The Bullet’ has put in some impressive performances in defeat at the major, averaging over a… Continue reading Luke Humphries comes up with incredible theory why Stephen Bunting has had an awful start to Premier League Darts season

THOMAS TUCHEL divided fans with numbers – after ditching one of Gareth Southgate’s England traditions. The new boss used squad numbers for his starting team, whereas predecessor Southgate had preferred the good old one to 11. The only figure Tuchel might care about is the 2-0 margin by which the Three Lions saw off Albania… Continue reading Thomas Tuchel scraps Gareth Southgate’s England tradition but move splits fans with some branding it ‘nonsense’

AYDEN HEAVEN is tipped to give Manchester United’s defence a rare fitness boost. Ruben Amorim‘s Red Devils have been blighted with backline injuries this season. And the jinx hit 18-year-old Heaven at Leicester last Sunday. The January deadline day recruit from Arsenal went down clutching his leg and needed lengthy treatment, before being carried off on a stretcher. … Continue reading Ayden Heaven injury update as Man Utd handed huge boost over promising 18 year old

ROY KEANE has called out Thomas Tuchel for his brutal verdict on Gareth Southgate’s England at Euro 2024. Just minutes before Tuchel took charge for the first time on Friday night, ITV pundit Keane suggested the German had gone too far. The new Three Lions’ boss brought back Marcus Rashford in the World Cup qualifier… Continue reading ‘It’s harsh’ – Roy Keane calls out Thomas Tuchel just minutes into ITV coverage of his first England game

FORMER West Ham hero Dimitri Payet has been accused of cheating on his wife with a Brazilian lawyer. Social media star Larissa Ferrari claims to have had a seven-month relationship with Payet after he “got lonely” following a move to Rio de Janeiro club Vasco da Gama. The ex-France midfielder, 37, joined the Brazilian top-flight club in… Continue reading ‘He gets lonely’ – West Ham cult hero Dimitri Payet accused of cheating on wife with stunning Brazilian lawyer

STUART PEARCE has welcomed his return to talkSPORT after a health scare – and couldn’t have chosen a bigger game! The ex-England defender, 62, looked delighted to say he was “back on commentary” for the Three Lions’ opening World Cup qualifier against Albania – Thomas Tuchel‘s first match in charge. Earlier this month, Pearce had… Continue reading Stuart Pearce, 62, returns to talkSPORT for first time since health scare for England vs Albania

JUNE 11, 1969, is not a date most football fans will remember.Unless, of course, you support Newcastle. A few weeks later, Neil Armstrong would take his giant leap for mankind on the moon but, for Newcastle, it marked the start of a big step backwards. The Toon Army sank several battalions of Newcastle Brown Ale… Continue reading If Newcastle beat Liverpool it could be the catalyst for a new dynasty, the first trophy in a new golden era

CHRIS WADDLE has told Newcastle boss Eddie Howe to stick to “bold” Geordie traditions to break the club’s trophyless habit of a lifetime. The Tyneside legend insists all-out attack is the only way to end a painful silverware drought and beat Premier League leaders Liverpool in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final. Ex-Toon and England winger star… Continue reading Newcastle legend gives Eddie Howe blueprint on how to beat Liverpool and finally end 70-year trophy drought