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This video shows the moment a football supporter had a real-life Little Britain moment - when he rose from his wheelchair to start celebrating. Sports reporter Jak Ball filmed the fan wheeling his chair up and down the side of the pitch before he stunned the crowd by jumping out of it in delight and waving his arms aloft. The 'miracle' was reminiscent of the Little Britain TV show, where the character Andy Pipkin feigns the need for a wheelchair...

Police are investigating after the England women's boss was seen driving on the M6 with only one hand on the wheel

Britain's oldest football fan who never missed listening to a single game of her favourite team on the radio has died - AGED 107. Dedicated Dolly Smith followed Derby County FC for more than 70 years and always wore her scarf every time they played. She remarkably only went to two matches - a friendly against Birmingham City to mark her 100th birthday and another against German club TSG Hoffenheim to celebrate turning 107 last summer. Dolly Smith with her...

The world's second oldest football team may finally be getting a new home if councillors approve plans for their stadium. Cray Wanderers are hoping to build a new stadium, clubhouse, community pitches and 42 affordable homes. The club, which is the oldest in the capital, was founded in 1860 and previously had the scheme was rejected by Sadiq Khan in 2016 due to "inappropriate use of greenbelt land". If approved the stadium would house 1,300 fans and give the local...

“Ugly,” “disgraceful,” “vile,” “a day of shame,” “scenes nobody wants to see.” The media bandwagon clicked into its predictable gear following West Ham’s 3-0 defeat to Swansea on Saturday. It is a game which will not live long in the memory for the football, but rather the actions of a handful of West Ham supporters in storming onto the pitch during the game, fighting amongst each other in the stands and vociferously protesting the club’s owners. Whilst the events were undoubtedly...

A former footballer involved in an epic fraud from a yacht firm has got to find £500K - or face another five years in jail. Darren Tallon, 44, was jailed two years ago for his part in a plot to defraud a luxury boat builder. Tallon, along with accomplices including Glyn Thompson and Roger Truen, made £853,998 by charging the company for work that was never completed. Now, Tallon has to repay more than half a million pounds to the...

What does it take to be a successful horse racing commentator? One thing is for sure, you need brains and quick thinking. West Ham players were invited to find out, with hilarious consequences. Ahead of the famous Cheltenham Festival, and with support from Betway and veteran ITV racing commentator Richard Hoiles, the Premier League stars were put through their commentating paces. It was back to school for players Evra and Noble, who were joined by teammates Joe Hart and James...

Miles Reucroft is undertaking a different way of playing the ever popular Fantasy Football this season. To understand his methodology, read part one here. The Week 1 review is here, Week 2 transfers & preview here, Week 3 preview here, Week 4 preview here, Week 5 preview here, Week 6 preview here, Week 7 preview here, Week 8 preview here, Week 9 preview here, Week 10 preview here, Week 11 preview here. Week 12 preview here. Week 13 preview here. Week 14 preview here. Week 15 here. Week 16 here. Week 17 here. Week 18 here. Week 19 here. Week 20 here. Week 21 here. Week...

A one-off Range Rover Sport built for David Beckham is set to sell for more than £30,000 next month. Beckham spent around £100,000 upgrading the SUV through Kahn Conversions in 2007. Staff at Kahn installed a unique interior which includes hand-stitched quilted leather seats, a bespoke sound system and twin rear screens for Brooklyn and Romeo to play on their PlayStations. A one-off Range Rover Sport built for David Beckham is set to sell for £32,000 next month. It also...