Three Manchester United stars could be set to leave Old Trafford after being banished from the first team by Erik ten Hag. Erik ten Hag has not been afraid to be ruthless during his first year at Manchester United, as Cristiano Ronaldo publicly found out as his contract was terminated just months into the Dutchman’s reign at the club. While several fringe players found themselves exiled from the first team shortly after he took charge last summer and could finally be set to leave the club. According to reports at the beginning of the season, Ten Hag axed five members of the squad from…
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Lionel Messi’s Paris sojourn was not meant to end like this — with 400 or so Paris Saint-Germain ultras turning up at the French club’s headquarters to sing abusive songs about him. It could have been worse — they then went to Neymar’s home to abuse him from the other side of his security fence. After PSG suspended Messi, docking his pay and banning him from the training ground for two weeks, it seemed unlikely he would play for them again. It remains to be seen if his video apology was heartfelt and will lead to a U-turn or if it is designed to make the club…
Despite achieving sporting superstardom, Mbappé has not allowed the dizzying heights of fame to pull him away from his roots or his principles. Upon arriving in France’s top flight, he made a point of taking on a number of charitable engagements; attending numerous fundraisers, visiting disadvantaged communities to play football with young kids and giving away considerable sums of money to help those in need. He donated the entirety of his salary for France’s victorious World Cup campaign in 2018 – roughly £400,000 – to a children’s charity, telling TIME Magazine: ‘I did not need to be paid. I was there…
Fans watching West Ham’s clash with Manchester United were far from impressed as Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Tomas Soucek were both allowed to stay on the pitch after a nasty clash of heads. The incident, which came as two men competed for a cross, saw both left lying on the floor in serious pain. The stoppage lasted seven minutes with a stretcher being brought out on a buggy as a precaution. It seemed as if neither player would be continuing in the game considering the new concussion laws. Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Tomas Soucek needed lengthy treatment after a clash of heads However, they were…
You can find troves of abandoned treasures on the stoops outside New York City buildings. Heather Hamm has made some excellent finds while out and about in the city, including a retro coffee table and a very cool antique desk lamp that now grace her apartment. But one of her most recent finds, in her words, “takes the cake.” “I would say that I have pretty good luck, you know, ‘stooping’ in New York,” the 20-something Manhattanite said in a TikTok video while showing off other people’s discarded objects that she’s incorporated into her decor. Then she pans the camera down…
Tri-State Tornado of 1925, also called Great Tri-State Tornado, tornado, the deadliest in U.S. history, that traveled from southeastern Missouri through southern Illinois and into southwestern Indiana on March 18, 1925. The storm completely destroyed a number of towns and caused 695 deaths. The tornado materialized about 1:00 PM local time in Ellington, Missouri. It caught the town’s residents by surprise, as the weather forecast had been normal. (To prevent panic among the public, tornado forecasting was not practiced at the time, and even the word “tornado” had been banned from U.S. weather forecasts since the late 19th century.) The storm moved quickly to the northeast, speeding through…
Elizabeth Olsen has won another MTV Movie & TV Award for the role of Wanda, this time for Best Villain in the Doctor Strange sequel. Elizabeth Olsen has secured her third win at the MTV Movie & TV Awards. Previously, Olsen earned two awards at the event in 2021 for her role as Wanda Maximoff in the hit Disney+ series WandaVision. She won the award for Best Performance in a Show along with the Best Fight award, the latter shared with Kathryn Hahn. On Sunday’s event, she was nominated again for the same character, but for her performance in the movie Doctor Strange in the Multiverse…
Cristiano Ronaldo pushed a member of the opposition’s backroom staff away after they tried to take a selfie with him following Al-Nassr’s 1-1 draw with Al-Khaleej. After the game Ronaldo was inundated with requests from Al-Khaleej players and staff for his shirt and the Portuguese star ended up giving it to one player. However, he didn’t react so kindly when a member of the Al-Khaleej backroom staff attempted to take a selfie with him and ended up pushing the individual away. It was a frustrating day for Ronaldo, with the result denting Al-Nassr’s hopes of winning the Saudi Pro League title. Ronaldo had a…
Red Devils sat fourth in the table Liverpool breathing down their neck Struggles on the road continue WHAT HAPPENED? Travel sickness is threatening to undermine those efforts, with the Red Devils suffering another away defeat at West Ham in their latest outing. United have now slipped to eight losses on the road this season, with just one point separating them from arch-rivals Liverpool with four games remaining. Ten Hag is aware of the need to finish with a flourish, as his side cling on to fourth spot in the table, and has delivered a rallying cry that he hopes will have everybody at Old Trafford…
Lionel Messi added two further accolades to his ever-growing collection on Monday, after the World Cup winner and wife Antonela Roccuzzo made their appearance on the red carpet in Paris. The Argentine World Cup winning captain swapped his Paris Saint-Germain kit for a tuxedo to match his historic night as he became the first person to win both individual and team honours in the same year. His wife partnered him in an equally stunning black dress as the pair drew the lenses in the French capital with sport’s biggest stars in attendance for the glamourous award ceremony. Argentina claimed the…
Like many famous footballers, the French striker and Paris Saint-Germain player has become a well-known socialite after taking strides into the world of fashion. Whether that be signing deals with Dior, teaming up with Swiss watchmaker Hublot or working as a global ambassador for eyewear brand Oakley, the 23-year-old is making a name for himself. For months Mbappé has been romantically linked with a pair of high profile beauties, but there is no definitive answer on whether he is currently in a relationship and some fans are eager to know whether he is scoring off the pitch. There are strong rumours the French superstar…
Adriana Parejo was given a signed Manchester United shirt in apology A trip to watch your team at any stadium, be it national or European, can be a bit of a nightmare, as the stands where the visiting fans are housed are heavily guarded and it is rare that someone doesn’t turn up and break the etiquette of good soccer spectators, depending on the country they are visiting. For one Sevilla fan – Adriana Parejo, the visit to Old Trafford will stay with her forever, for two reasons. Firstly, she was unable to finish watching the match between Manchester United and Sevilla and secondly…