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Thief accused of stealing Chelsea footballer’s electric bike then posing as star to get security devices changed fails to appear in court
Vlad Emil Grigoruta, 24, stole the Spanish World Cup winner’s custom Greyp G12S
‘Sarri-ball’ has taken full effect at the bridge
By Geo Craig After finally being appointed manager of Chelsea FC on 14 July, taking over from Antonio Conte, eyebrows were raised at how late the London club had left it to appoint Maurizio Sarri. Promising an attractive, free-flowing style of football, fans were optimistic yet left wondering how long it would take for him to impose his ‘Sarri-ball’ style of football on a side so accustomed to the more traditional footballing styles of previous managers. With an unbeaten...
Famous sports pundits in the Liverpool vs Man City stands
Hidden in the first image are former Reds defender Jamie Carragher, football presenter Kelly Cates and boxing expert Johnny Nelson
Police confirm they are investigating cabbage attack during Aston Villa match against Preston North End
Villa boss Steve Bruce had the vegetable hurled at his head before the Championship game with Preston North End on Tuesday (2/10).
New feature film of Liverpool legend is about to be released into cinemas
From the Oscar & BAFTA winning producer of Senna, Amy and Supersonic, comes another feature length documentary portrait of an iconic figure who defined a generation. Born on the 30th May 1980 in Whiston, Merseyside, Steven Gerrard joined the Liverpool FC Academy at age 8. He left 26 years later, having won two FA Cups, three League Cups, one UEFA Cup, one FA Community Shield, one UEFA Super Cup and, in what is widely regarded as one of the most...
Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley’s firm sacks senior management at House of Fraser
Newcastle United and Sports Direct chief, Mike Ashley, has sacked a number of senior management at the department store he recently bought for £90m. In a one-sentence statement, Sports Direct said it had "dismissed the former directors and senior management of House of Fraser". Those departing the chain will include chief executive Alex Williamson. Mr Ashley has said he will turn the department store chain into the "Harrods of the High Street" and will try and keep most of its stores...
Olympic Park Wheelchair Basketball Tournament raises over £20,000 to Support Disabled Female Athletes
A charity Wheelchair Basketball Tournament held at the Olympic Park has raised over £20,000 to support women in disability sport, with further funds expected to be raised over the next month. The tournament took place at the iconic Copper Box Arena and was organised by leading disability charity Path to Success. More than 100 people attended the tournament, as ten corporate teams took to the court to battle for the title of ‘Corporate Wheelchair Basketball Champion’. Teams were coached by...
Manchester United legend cleared of speeding charge even though he was almost 20mph over speeding limit
The former England football captain's solicitor Nick Freeman - dubbed 'Mr Loophole' - mounted a successful challenge against the charge on the basis legal papers were served late
In pics – Players at Liverpool’s training ground ahead of Chelsea game as ex player says “Klopp must win trophy this season”
It’s the first part of Liverpool’s double-header with Chelsea this evening when the clubs meet at Anfield in the Carabao Cup third round.