27 minutes ago 1 Shares Lionel Messi may have got all the plaudits as Barcelona beat Spurs 4-2 in their Champions League clash, to leave Spurs on no points from two games, but Sergio Busquets went about his perfect display in the shadow of his teammate. It must be both joyous and terrible being a…
Day: February 20, 2019
Deontay Wilder Goes For Tyson Fury In Latest Press Conference
Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury were never going to be quiet in the build up to their fight but after tonight it’s clear that it’s advantage Fury as the Bronze Bomber couldn’t take anymore of what the Brit had to say. Everyone wanted Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua to be facing each other but negotiations…
We Have Just Witnessed Another Lionel Messi Masterclass In The Champions League
Let’s get this straight. Lionel Messi is not only the best dribbler in the world but he’s the best goalscorer. He’s also the best passer in the world. And the best player on the planet right now. Please don’t @ me. The five-time Balon d’Or winner gave the world another truly magical performance at Wembley,…
Ivan Rakitic Scores Acrobatic, Half-Volley Screamer From 25 Yards vs Spurs
3 hours ago 7.2K Shares Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic has just scored an absolute belter against Spurs in the Champions League tonight, putting the Catalan giants two-nil up in the first 45 minutes. Rakitic, who is now being labelled ‘Rocketic’ after the strike, finished a wonderful team move, which included a typically sublime Lionel Messi…
The Highest Point Of Napoli’s ‘San Paolo’ Stadium Is Genuinely Frightening
If you’re scared of heights then I recommend you look away now – this is not for the faint hearted. Napoli’s famous ‘San Paolo’ stadium has been criticised in the past for its lack of safety measures, and recent footage at the highest point of this 60,000 capacity venue has all but confirmed how dangerous…
Neymar Bookends Champions League Hat-Trick With Brilliant Free Kicks
3 hours ago 2.0K Shares Neymar scored a Champions League hat-trick against Red Star Belgrade as PSG ran riot at home in a 6-1 win. The Brazilian started and finished the trio of goals with brilliant free kicks that gave the goalkeeper no chance. Other than the diving around on the floor and rolling around…
Covert spying: activist’s personal life monitored and recorded in detail
British police secretly monitored and recorded the personal activities of an environmental activist while she was being deceived into a two-year intimate relationship by an undercover officer, a tribunal has heard. The files on the covert surveillance show how the activist, Kate Wilson, and the police spy, Mark Kennedy, frequently stayed together, visited her parents’…
Westminster attack coroner says armed police could have prevented PC’s death
The death of a police officer during the Westminster Bridge attack could have been prevented had armed police officers been stationed nearby, the inquest heard. PC Keith Palmer, 48, was one of five victims killed during the terrorist attack that lasted 82 seconds on 22 March 2017. Khalid Masood, 52, killed Kurt Cochran, 54, Leslie…
Cristiano Ronaldo hits out at rape allegations: ‘It goes against everything I am’
Cristiano Ronaldo has strongly denied an accusation of rape made against him by Kathryn Mayorga, claiming such a crime was “against everything that I am and believe in”. Mayorga says she was assaulted by the footballer after they met at a Las Vegas nightclub in 2009. In an interview with the German magazine Der Spiegel…
Boris Johnson’s Daily Telegraph salary revealed to be £275,000
Boris Johnson was re-employed by the Daily Telegraph on a salary of £275,000 a year for his weekly column, it has been revealed. The Conservative MP and potential leadership candidate had to give up his newspaper job when he became foreign secretary in 2016, forfeiting the substantial second income. However, the parliamentary register of members’…