MICHAEL SMITH has admitted being left out of the upcoming Premier League Darts was a big “kick up the backside”. The former world champion, 34, has endured a difficult time with both form and injuries in recent months. Bully Boy crashed out of the World Championship in the second round in December, his worst performance… Continue reading Former world darts champion Michael Smith set to ignore doctor’s advice after getting ‘kick up the backside I needed’
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Man Utd ‘face another budget transfer window in summer unless Ruben Amorim sells likes of Mainoo and Garnacho’
MANCHESTER UNITED will reportedly have to sell stars to raise funds for a summer overhaul. The Red Devils are in major need of a squad revamp following a dismal season so far. New boss Ruben Amorim has failed to get his side firing since taking over at Old Trafford in November. The 40-year-old has become… Continue reading Man Utd ‘face another budget transfer window in summer unless Ruben Amorim sells likes of Mainoo and Garnacho’
Man Utd ‘line up Flamengo right-back Wesley Franca, 21, in transfer worth over £20m’
MANCHESTER UNITED are targeting a summer swoop for Flamengo star Wesley Franca, according to reports. The 21-year-old right-back has risen through the ranks at the Brazilian giants. Wesley was a near-ever present as Flamengo finished third in Brazil’s Serie A last season. The versatile defender is being watched by Red Devils scouts ahead of a… Continue reading Man Utd ‘line up Flamengo right-back Wesley Franca, 21, in transfer worth over £20m’
Legendary boxing announcer Michael Buffer heading to WIGAN for new job giving Vegas-style weddings to rugby league fans
MICHAEL BUFFER is swapping Las Vegas for Wigan this Valentine’s Day. The legendary boxing announcer, 80, is jetting to the North West to spread the love ahead of the Wigan Warriors‘ trip to Sin City in March. Buffer is set to help Rugby League fans “celebrate their love” in a special “Las Wigan Chapel” outside… Continue reading Legendary boxing announcer Michael Buffer heading to WIGAN for new job giving Vegas-style weddings to rugby league fans
Colombia star Luis Muriel’s brother-in-law gunned down by hitmen as striker, 33, posts emotional tribute
COLOMBIAN international Luis Muriel’s brother-in-law has been killed by hitmen. Luis Ramirez Lindao, 24, died after being shot more than 20 times as he drove a high-end Toyota Fortuner SUV. His motorbike-riding assassins reportedly used a mini Uzi machine gun to end his life. Footage from the murder scene in Maicao in Colombia’s La Guajira… Continue reading Colombia star Luis Muriel’s brother-in-law gunned down by hitmen as striker, 33, posts emotional tribute
Mikel Arteta reveals wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri BANNED from getting ready in same changing room as Arsenal team-mates
ETHAN NWANERI has to use a separate changing room from the rest of the Arsenal squad – because he’s too young. The 17-year-old is enjoying a breakthrough year at the Emirates after coming through the Gunners’ Academy. Nwaneri has scored in back-to-back games, including off the bench in the 5-1 mauling of Manchester City last… Continue reading Mikel Arteta reveals wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri BANNED from getting ready in same changing room as Arsenal team-mates
Jack Wilshere’ ‘out of his comfort zone’ in first coaching role since shock Arsenal exit
JACK WILSHERE admits he’s been so busy in his new coaching role that he’s barely even had time for a haircut. The former Arsenal star joined the coaching staff at Championship side Norwich City last October. Wilshere, 33, left his academy position with the Gunners to take up the role at Carrow Road. The ex-England… Continue reading Jack Wilshere’ ‘out of his comfort zone’ in first coaching role since shock Arsenal exit
Man Utd flop Antony told ‘good players don’t have to constantly show off skills’ by Real Betis boss after debut assist
REAL BETIS boss Manuel Pellegrini has fired a warning to Antony following his impressive LaLiga debut. The on-loan Manchester United winger put in a man-of-the-match performance as Betis drew 2-2 with Athletic Bilbao on Sunday. Antony, 24, turned provider for Isco just fifteen minutes into his first start in Spain. The Brazilian rushed onto a… Continue reading Man Utd flop Antony told ‘good players don’t have to constantly show off skills’ by Real Betis boss after debut assist
Emotional Wimbledon champion retires on court after being thrashed in final match months after returning from drug ban
FORMER World No. 1 Simona Halep has announced her retirement from tennis. The ex-Wimbledon and French Open champion, 33, only returned to competitive action last year following a drugs ban. Halep played her last match at the Transylvania Open in her native Romania on Tuesday. After toiling to a straight sets loss to Lucia Bronzetti,… Continue reading Emotional Wimbledon champion retires on court after being thrashed in final match months after returning from drug ban
Fears new Man Utd stadium faces SEVEN-YEAR wait as Sir Jim Ratcliffe rushes to get started on Old Trafford replacement
MANCHESTER UNITED fans could be waiting SEVEN YEARS for a new home to replace Old Trafford. Co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to move the Red Devils into a new 100,000-seater, £2billion home. The plans recently received government backing and will see a transformation to the area around the Theatre of Dreams. It will lead to… Continue reading Fears new Man Utd stadium faces SEVEN-YEAR wait as Sir Jim Ratcliffe rushes to get started on Old Trafford replacement