JERMAIN DEFOE and girlfriend Alisha LeMay impressed on the red carpet for the Pride of Britain Awards. The former England striker looked elegant in a black suit as he posed alongside Alisha. She matched her partner and looked classy in a black dress – but her relationship with Defoe has caused quite a stir. That is because Defoe has been […]

ARTIST Richard Slone has painted some of the best boxers in the world – but he wasn't a bad fighter himself. Slone has worked on legendary fighters like Floyd Mayweather, Ricky Hatton and Tyson Fury over the years. But at one point in his life, he thought his career was destined for the ring. At just 16 he left England […]

ROY HODGSON’s 400th appearance in a Premier League dugout was marred by a worsening injury crisis – as Crystal Palace lacked the tools to unlock Nottingham Forest. In nearly 50 years of football management across various continents and countries, the well-travelled 76-year-old cannot recall a situation like the one he is currently facing with the Eagles. The arrival of a […]

MANCHESTER UNITED are reportedly chasing two Brazilian wonderkids. But they could have to cough up around £100million to see off interest from Chelsea. The Red Devils have endured an underwhelming start to the new campaign. They have already lost six matches in all competitions. And United almost notched up a seventh defeat before Scott McTominay’s late double against Brentford on […]

FOR once he didn't win, but Max Verstappen's second-place finish in the Qatar GP sprint race was enough to clinch him the F1 title. In what has felt like the longest procession in F1 history, finally the Red Bull ace has his third world crown – and there are still SIX races to go. F1 have introduced these 30-minute sprint […]

PAIGE SPIRANAC set her followers' pulses racing with yet another racy social media snap. The former professional golfer is no stranger to sharing risque snaps with her legion of Instagram followers. But her latest offering nearly broke the popular photo-sharing website. Spiranac shared a mirror selfie of herself donning a tight white vest top along with figure-hugging khaki leather trousers […]

UNEMPLOYED David de Gea showed Manchester United fans how he’s spending time in a cryptic post. That’s after his old side limped to a fortunate late win over Brentford. De Gea, 32, was axed by United over the summer after 12 seasons between the sticks. He ended the last campaign with the Golden Glove award. But Erik ten Hag still […]

Bookmark Offbeat news from the world of sport Thank you for subscribing! Offbeat news from the world of sport We have more newsletters Darts fans have been left amazed by Gerwyn Price’s “man cave of all man caves”. The Iceman, 38, is targeting the £120,000 World Grand Prix jackpot this week. He beat Martin Schindler 3-0 to reach the semi-finals […]

Travis Kelce looks glum celebrating his birthday WITHOUT Taylor Swift after mom Donna ‘shaded’ the pop star…. but the Chiefs tight end perks up with a photo request from blonde admirer Kelce celebrated his 34th birthday on Thursday night at Kansas City’s Golden Ox Swift wasn’t in attendance, but Kelce was seen taking pictures with several fans  DailyMail.com provides all […]

TWO winning machines deserve a ‘Yeeehaaa’ this week. The magnificent Quinault and Sparks Fly have banged in a whopping 14 victories between them this term. Columns like this are dominated by our equine friends who run at the top level, and many will be excited to see John and Thady Gosden’s Inspiral under Frankie Dettori in Saturday's feature Group 1 […]