Dier (left), here enjoying a light-hearted moment with Mourinho in training, says team spirit is fine at Spurs Tottenham midfielder Eric Dier has denied there is a negative atmosphere at the club under Jose Mourinho. Spurs went three league games without a goal before beating Norwich in midweek and players are said to be unhappy […]
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Jorginho (right) is the first Chelsea player to score home and away against Arsenal in the same Premier League season since Juan Mata in 2012-13 Arsenal showed the “togetherness and leadership” that Mikel Arteta is demanding as they overcame David Luiz’s red card to twice fight back and share the spoils in an eventful London […]
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To put a smile on the faces of tired London commuters travelling through Bank Tube station, Hus Ragip began announcing the trains as if they were boxing champions. One of his announcements was filmed and shared online. It soon went viral. Hus was tracked down by Warren Boxing Management, which now employs him as a […]
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An 82-year-old south-Londoner has had his lifetime ambition come true by getting a record deal. Rex Martey suffers from prostate cancer and needs dialysis three times a week. He wanted a deal so he could leave a legacy and has been signed by record company The Animal Farm. One of the songs on his album […]
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Pauline Bremer’s hat-trick took her goals tally to 19 for the season for club and country Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United reached the Women’s Continental League Cup semi-finals with wins in Wednesday’s last-eight ties. The same four clubs also reached the semi-finals last season. Manchester City won 4-0 at Championship club Sheffield United […]
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Image copyright Family handout Image caption Shante Turay-Thomas fell ill at her family home after eating something containing hazelnuts A teenager with a severe nut allergy died in part because of human error, a coroner has ruled. Shante Turay-Thomas, 18, had a severe reaction to eating a hazelnut. The inquest heard a series of failures […]
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Firmino’s goal means this is Liverpool’s joint-best scoring streak from the start of a top-flight season in the club’s history Liverpool setting records in the best-ever start to a season by a club in Europe’s top-five leagues “doesn’t feel special somehow”, says Reds boss Jurgen Klopp. Roberto Firmino’s first-half goal ensured the European champions opened […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Women’s haircuts often cost more than men’s, even if they take less time It’s accepted as a fact of life that women pay more for their haircuts than men. But why are women who want a simple, short cut being turned away by barbers – and is this even […]
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Image copyright NHM/Jeff Spicer/Getty Image caption The Erumpent, a rhino-like animal, appears in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them It’s one of the more remarkable specimens taken into London’s Natural History Museum. It’s certainly one of the most “fantastic”. The horn comes from an Erumpent, a fictional beast created in the mind of author […]
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FA Cup: Gillingham 0-2 West Ham United highlights Premier League West Ham overcame a spirited performance from League One side Gillingham to advance to the fourth round of the FA Cup. Gillingham’s Brandon Hanlan’s fierce effort was well saved at close range by Hammers goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski. But West Ham improved, with Sebastien Haller hitting […]
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