Author: Rachel Ryan

MANCHESTER CITY have dominated the Premier League over recent seasons – thanks to mammoth spending and a world-class academy. The City Football Academy continues to bring through a seemingly never-ending conveyor belt of talent. Some stars – such as Phil Foden – have broken through into the first team at the Etihad. While others –… Continue reading Cole Palmer and Liam Delap lead incredible XI of stars now worth £460million that Man City let go

AARON RAMSDALE saw his blushes spared by the offside flag during Sunday’s game at Nottingham Forest. The Southampton goalkeeper inexplicably dropped the ball into his own net at the City Ground. Ramsdale, 26, and the Saints endured a first-half to forget against high-flying Forest. The Premier League‘s bottom club found themselves 3-0 down at the… Continue reading Moment Aaron Ramsdale is ‘saved by offside’ after dropping ball into the net in ‘truly calamitous’ blunder

SHAUN MURPHY celebrated his epic Masters victory by emulating one of football’s greats – and napping with his new prize. The 42-year-old beat Kyren Wilson 10-7 in a modern day classic on Sunday night. Murphy‘s triumph was his first at the Masters since completing the Triple Crown in 2015. It completed a stunning week for… Continue reading Shaun Murphy copies Lionel Messi as he sleeps with Masters trophy after beating Kyren Wilson to £365k payday

I’M STILL not willing to write off Manchester City from winning the Premier League title this year. And yet, on Tuesday night, Phil Foden claimed that top four is what they are aiming for this season. What the f*** are you on about? Where’s the confidence of reigning champions? If City had beaten Brentford, they… Continue reading Five reasons Man City have fallen away as title contenders – and why Pep Guardiola’s side can still win it

KYREN WILSON has powered into the semi-finals of the Masters – despite nursing a bizarre mattress-related injury. The World No. 2 beat Luca Brecel 6-4 in a riveting quarter-final at Ally Pally on Friday. Wilson set up a meeting with arch-rival Judd Trump after a match filled with twists and turns. But after beating The… Continue reading Kyren Wilson reveals bizarre reason he ‘couldn’t move’ before epic Masters win over Brecel before making X-rated joke

JAMES TRAFFORD saved TWO penalties to deny Sunderland a crucial win in the race for the Premier League. The Burnley goalkeeper twice saved from Wilson Isidor during a chaotic 0-0 draw at Turf Moor. Trafford was the hero after keeping out Isidor’s first spot-kick with just five minutes remaining of normal time. The England Under-21… Continue reading Watch England U21 goalkeeper save TWO penalties after ‘incredible s***housery’ as opponent is left in tears

NOVAK DJOKOVIC has declared himself Danielle Collins’ “biggest fan” – after she taunted a hostile Australian Open crowd. Collins was booed by punters in Melbourne after knocking out home favourite Destanee Aiava on Thursday. The No. 10 seed was taken to three sets by Aiva but eventually won out 7-6, 4-6, 6-2. During her post-match… Continue reading ‘I’m a bigger fan now’ – Novak Djokovic applauds controversial Australian Open star who slapped bum at ‘drunk’ crowd

ROD Stewart has joined Manchester United stars past and present in paying tribute to club legend Denis Law. The Red Devils icon passed away at the age of 84 following a long battle with Alzheimer’s. United trio David Beckham, Gary Neville and Wayne Rooney were among figures from around the world of football to pay… Continue reading ‘A privilege and honour’ – Denis Law tributes pour in as Beckham, Neville and Rooney pay respects to Man Utd icon

STEPHEN BUNTING won the Bahrain Masters – but it came at the expense of one of his darts. The Bullet saw off World No.1 Luke Humphries 7-6 in a gripping semi-final on Friday evening. Bunting was in scintillating form as he saw off Cool Hand Luke, throwing a three-dart average of 99.96. The 39-year-old trailed… Continue reading Stephen Bunting in hysterics after bizarre mishap vs world No1 Luke Humphries before going on to win Bahrain Masters

JUDD TRUMP has stormed into the Masters semi-finals – and set a brand new prize money record in the process. The reigning World No. 1  came from 3-1 down to beat Ding Junhui 6-3 at Alexandra Palace on Friday. Trump, 35, has been in stunning form over the past year. He has already won the… Continue reading Judd Trump breaks Ronnie O’Sullivan record and aims to become first snooker player to reach £2million in a season