JAN VERTONGHEN suffered a sickening head injury as Tottenham’s Champions League dream was dealt a huge blow. Spurs, trailing to Donny van de Beek’s 15th-minute strike, face a Uefa probe for appearing to allow Vertonghen to play on with concussion. The defender, 32, collapsed seconds after being given the all-clear from medics. Fans watching this semi-final, first leg branded the […]

FORMER call girl Helen Wood is a “lying b***h” — says the other prostitute involved in her threesome with Wayne Rooney. Jenny Thompson also says Wood’s planned tell-all book about the England legend is “as factual as Harry Potter”. Former Manchester United  ace Wayne, 33, is known to have romped with Helen and Jenny in 2009 when his wife Coleen […]

KEVIN Sinfield admits Great Britain’s reformed side could feature non-British born players – and some have already said they want to play. The Lions come back after 12 years away with games against New Zealand, Tonga and Papua New Guinea in October and November. While Wales stars Regan Grace and Morgan Knowles plus Scotland’s Lachlan Coote are in the running […]

JAMIE VARDY is more important to Leicester than Eden Hazard is to Chelsea. Amazing stats prove the Foxes striker’s goals are more valuable to his side than any other player in the Premier League. 1 Even the likes of Tottenham star Harry Kane and Arsenal ace Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang trail in Vardy’s wake when it comes to scoring the majority of […]

WWE legend John Cena is joining the cast of Fast and Furious 9 – as confirmed by the Hollywood blockbuster's star Vin Diesel. The American is following in the footsteps of former fellow wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, 46, who starred in the eight instalment. In fact, Cena, 41, is set to replace Johnson in Universal's hit street racing production […]

Liam Dawson performed with bat and ball as Hampshire moved top of the South Group in the Royal London One-Day Cup with a 53-run victory over Surrey. The all-rounder’s 108 from 93 balls underpinned Hampshire’s 307 all out, with South Africa batsman Aiden Markram adding 88 and captain and England batsman James Vince making 28. SCORECARD Dawson then chipped in […]

BEFORE you go steaming into either Magna Grecia or Ten Sovereigns – two of the favourites for this Saturday's 2,000 Guineas – take a moment to consider Aidan O'Brien's big-race record. The Ballydoyle wizard has had plenty of success, but it might surprise you to see how many of his shorties have flopped. 1999 Orpen – 7-2f O'Brien liked what […]

For five straight seasons, the Saskatchewan Rush breezed through the regular season, finishing first in the West Division with ease. This year, it took a victory in their National Lacrosse League (NLL) regular-season finale to claim the top spot in the west. The Rush jumped out to an incredible 11-1 lead through the first half, en route to a 13-8 […]

When last we checked in on Bolton Wanderers, the storied English soccer club was on the verge of ruin after years of mismanagement and ownership incompetence. Not much has changed since: while the nearly bankrupt club has found a potential new owner willing to buy the team, the deal still has yet to be finalized and might never. The proverbial […]

YOURI TIELEMANS will reportedly be at the centre of a summer transfer battle between North London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham. The 21-year-old – currently starring on loan at Leicester – has caught the eye of the Premier League's top clubs following his dazzling displays at the King Power Stadium. Tielemans failed to make the grade at Monaco after signing for […]