Author: Rachel Ryan

GERMAN club SSV Reutlingen have announced the shock death of player Luca Meixner. The 22-year-old was found dead in his bed over the festive period. Meixner broke into SSV’s first team in 2021 and has played for the club since he was a youngster. A statement from Ruetlingen on Instagram read: “Last weekend we received… Continue reading Footballer Luca Meixner found dead in his bed aged 22 as ‘stunned’ club release emotional statement

BBC anchor Mark Chapman was left baffled after Shay Given derailed Match of the Day with a series of bizarre puns. The MOTD2 host halted proceedings during Sunday night’s show to ask the ex-player: “Are you alright?” Ex-Newcastle fan favourite Given joined Chapman and fellow pundit Alan Shearer to discuss Fulham’s 2-2 draw with Ipswich.… Continue reading ‘Are you alright?’ – ‘New Match of the Day host’ Mark Chapman stunned by Shay Given’s bizarre analysis on MOTD2

NATHAN ASPINALL has revealed his surprise at the tough love handed to Luke Littler from dad Anthony – when The Nuke was just 12. The Asp first faced world champion Littler over five years ago at a tournament in Chester. Aspinall was ranked in the world’s Top 20 and The Nuke was barely in high… Continue reading I confronted Luke Littler’s dad over treatment of son but hard talk has produced one of darts’ best, says ‘big brother’

MAN UTD fans were in hysterics after spotting Diogo Dalot’s bizarre interaction with substitute Antony during Sunday’s game with Liverpool. The Brazilian was unused from the bench as United battled to a dramatic 2-2 draw at Anfield. Antony joined in the wild celebrations after Lisandro Martinez smashed the Red Devils ahead early in the second… Continue reading Antony branded ‘most unintentionally funny guy’ after footage of Man Utd star celebrating against Liverpool emerges

CARLOS SAINZ SNR has been left stranded in the desert after flipping his car during the Dakar Rally. The highly experienced rally driver – dad of Formula One star Carlos Sainz – crashed during Stage 2 of the epic race on Sunday. Sainz Snr was racing through dunes in Saudi Arabia when he lost control… Continue reading F1 star Carlos Sainz’s dad, 61, rescued by team-mate after FLIPPING car during brutal Dakar Rally race

CHELSEA fans are calling for forgotten man Andrey Santos to be recalled from his loan at Strasbourg. The defensive midfielder has put in a number of eye-catching displays in Ligue 1 this season. Santos joined the Blues in January 2023 for £11million after starring for Brazil at the U20 World Cup. The 20-year-old was shipped… Continue reading ‘Bring him back asap’ say Chelsea fans as forgotten loanee levels above in Ligue 1 and continues to shine

ENZO MARESCA has given a worrying update on injured star Wesley Fofana. The Blues defender has been out since picking up a hamstring issue against Aston Villa on December 1. Fofana, who signed for Chelsea in 2022, was originally ruled out for around five weeks. But scans have revealed more damage than first anticipated. And… Continue reading Chelsea handed huge injury blow as £70m man could be out for SEASON and not just five weeks as first thought

READING are in exclusive talks about selling the club to a mysterious property tycoon. SunSport has learned that Paul Taylor – a bricklayer turned banker and financier from South London – has been in secret negotiations to buy Reading for several months. Taylor once tried to buy Chelsea and came close to pulling off a… Continue reading Property tycoon who once tried to buy Chelsea planning rescue mission for EFL crisis club

AN EMOTIONAL Luke Littler broke down in tears after making history at the PDC World Championships. The 17-year-old demolished Michael van Gerwen in a stunning display at Ally Pally. Littler took control early, racing into a 4-0 lead in front of a partisan crowd in the capital. The Nuke looked composed throughout and held his… Continue reading Luke Littler, 17, breaks down in tears moments after stunning Michael van Gerwen with relentless World Championship win

LUKE LITTLER demolished Michael van Gerwen in the PDC World Championship final – and took an 11-year record off Mighty Mike in the process. The Nuke, 17, dominated a one-sided contest at the Ally Pally to secure a stunning maiden world title. Littler put on a show from the off, rattling the Dutchman as he… Continue reading Luke Littler breaks incredible World Championship record with sensational final win over Michael Van Gerwen