Bayern on Tuesday made a fourth bid of around £35 million for the 18-year-old Chelsea winger, who is refusing to sign a new deal at Stamford Bridge, but who the club are trying to persuade to stay. Chelsea fear they are fighting a losing battle trying to keep the youngster, who played in Tuesday night’s […]
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Ukrainian tennis twins handed life bans for match-fixing
Ukrainian brothers Gleb and Vadim Alekseenko have been given life bans from tennis for fixing multiple matches between June 2015 and January 2016. Read more The twins were also fined $ 250,000 after being found guilty of multiple match-fixing violations during an investigation by the Tennis Integrity Unit. The brothers, who are both ranked outside […]
Rugby news: Danny Cipriani handed England lifeline after misconduct hearing
Cipriani is now free to play for Gloucester against the Dragons in tonight’s pre-season warm-up as he bids to impress England boss Eddie Jones. In a mammoth hearing that stretched for the best part of five hours, in Bristol, Cipriani was grilled about events on a pre-season trip to Jersey with Gloucester but after courts […]
'He's handed in a transfer request!': Sporting world pokes fun at Boris Johnson resignation
Boris Johnson has resigned as British foreign secretary, and the sporting world has been quick to poke fun at the Conservative Party politician, especially after his derogatory remarks about the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Read more Downing Street confirmed the departure in a statement which read:“This afternoon, the prime minister accepted the resignation of […]
Madrid Open: Rafael Nadal learns his fate as Novak Djokovic handed nightmare draw
The Madrid Open gets underway on Monday and both stars have been handed tough routes to glory. But it is No 10 seed Djokovic who who has been once again handed a nightmare half. Nadal has been drawn in the opposite half to his Serbian counterpart so they cannot meet until the final. The world […]
Parking tickets: Number of penalties handed out to drivers SOARS
This is a 20 per cent increase on the total of 4.71 million during 2016/17. A decade ago, in 2007/08, fewer than half a million records were released. Parking companies use the information to chase vehicle owners for alleged infringements in private car parks, sending penalty charges of up to £100. The latest figures suggest […]
Novak Djokovic: Serb handed big boost by another potential backroom reunion
In a concerted effort to rediscover both fitness and form, Djokovic has split with coaches Andre Agassi and Radek Stepanek and began working again with Marian Vajda. The pair combined for over a decade before splitting in May last year, with all of Djokovic’s 12 Grand Slams coming during their partnership. But they are working […]
Kodi crackdown – Biggest EVER illegal streaming jail sentence handed out
Kodi continues to surge in popularity, but users of illegal add-ons have been put on alert after a major jail sentence was handed out in the courts. Research has suggested Kodi – which offers access to thousands of channels – is being used in more than five million UK homes. Kodi software is not illegal, […]
Steve Smith: Australia captain and Cameron Bancroft handed punishment over ball-tampering
Smith, along with Cameron Bancroft, publicly admitted to trying to change the condition of the ball in order to gain an unfair advantage during the third day’s play in the Cape Town Test against South Africa. A statement from the ICC read: ICC Chief Executive David Richardson laid the charge against Smith under to Article […]
This Legend Handed Prince Harry His Business Card And Offered To DJ At The Royal Wedding
He told BuzzFeed News: “It was great meeting the couple of the moment, albeit brief, it was clear that they really appreciated the work that we are doing at Reprezent Radio. They were really engaging.” He added: “I wasn’t nervous at all, but was surprised when he took it and put it in his pocket! […]