The FUT Champions Cup kicks off in Barcelona today and the tournament will see UNILAD FIFA players Spencer “Gorilla” Ealing and Shaun “Shellzz” Springette (Shellzz) in action for the first time this season. Together the pair are the UK’s best FIFA players - with a combined career earnings of $400,000 (roughly £280,000), an impressive accomplishment across the UK’s eSports industry. Hot off the heels of a successful 2017, Spencer, who is competing in the Xbox One division and Shaun, who is in...
By Gemma Francis What kind of travel companion are you? Are you one of the organised 45 per cent of Brits who will arrive at the airport before check-in has even opened? Or one of the more reckless one in twenty who admit they won’t make a move to the gate until the ‘final call’ message is flashing up on screens, and will insist on visiting the bar WHATEVER time of day it is? Take this quiz and find out: ...
Mamas Gun have today share the new video for recent single ‘London Girls’ - the video, which features a female parkour artist crossing iconic London spots such as Southbank, The Square Mile and Trafalgar Square, arrives following details of the quintet’s new album, Golden Days, which is set for release via Candelion on May 18, 2018. ‘London Girls’ holds a salient place for frontman and founder of the band, Andy Platts. “I wanted to write a London song” says the singer, “for most of my career, I’ve been making...
One submarine, a large truck and eight well-oiled cars crammed onto a small stage speeding at 100mph and barely missing each other, what could possibly go wrong? It’s a franchise that no one ever expected to last more than one movie and a self-made family that suffered a huge public loss. But love it or rate it, there is no denying the sheer engine power behind, The Fast and the Furious. Last Friday marked a new chapter in the eight film...
By Sophie Parkin Chinese food is something that has become largely commoditised over the last 20 years or so. You’ll struggle to find even the smallest villages without a Chinese restaurant or takeaway, and much of the food is more or less comparable (obviously with a few exceptions). It would be fair to say there was an air of skepticism when making the trip up to the top end of the northern line. Situated on the main road, we were...
Thirteen Polish people have been arrested on suspicion of modern slavery offences as part of a major probe into the exploitation of eastern European workers. Police swooped at a series of residential properties in Handsworth, Birmingham, during a series of early morning raids on Thursday (25/1). Officers were acting on intelligence people were being brought to the UK with the promise of work before having a significant cut of their wages taken by gang masters. It's believed a legitimate employment...
A crowdfunding appeal has been set up to help three boys who have been orphaned after their parents both died in suspected suicides - six years apart. The fund is designed to help Kai, 28, Nat, 17, and Brock Neville, 10, after they lost their mum Angie, who was believed to have taken her own life at the age of 48 just before Christmas. Her death came six years after the body of their father, Mark, was found in the...
José Mourinho today compared star signing Alexis Sánchez to a round, juicy orange in a bizarre interview ahead of Manchester United's cup clash with Yeovil. The Chilean international joined United this week after terms were agreed with Arsenal. And he is expected to line up against League One side Yeovil tonight in front of the cameras for the fourth round clash. Ahead of the game manager José Mourinho attempted an ambitious metaphor by comparing Sánchez to a juicy orange. Watch it unfold below:...
Created by award-winning Australian drinks entrepreneur and Think Spirits owner, Patrick Borg, Esprit de Figues was made readily available in the UK last year. Hand-crafted in the rolling hills of Burgundy, Esprit de Figues is a modern French fig liqueur, distilled with the intention of capturing the refreshing, succulent sweetness of fresh Mediterranean figs. Esprit de Figues’ origins lie within the fig tree cutting transported from Malta, when Borg’s family migrated to Australia during the 1960s. To this day, the...
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