Month: May 2025
Bradley Wiggins says he is ‘lucky to be here’ after revealing cocaine addiction
Five-time Olympic champion was ‘a functioning addict’ Wiggins, 45, has been sober for a year after therapy Sir Bradley Wiggins has revealed he became addicted to cocaine following his retirement from cycling and is “lucky to be here”. The 2012 Tour de France winner and five-time Olympic champion said his children wanted to put him…
Fears grow that Blackburn will withdraw from WSL 2 due to financial reasons
Minimum requirements to take part being increased Second tier has been renamed WSL 2 for next season There are growing concerns that Blackburn Rovers may withdraw from next season’s Women’s Super League 2 campaign. No decision has yet been made by the club for next season but multiple sources have indicated that the club are…
Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle reduced to tears after upsetting incident
Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle reduced to tears after upsetting incidentKate Middleton and Meghan Markle made Prince William and Prince Harry emotional with their tearful moments after an unexpected incident in the royal family.The Princess of Wales and the Duchess of Sussex could not control their…
Cannes Film Festival rolls out strict rules for this year’s dress code
The prestigious annual film festival is set to take place from May 13 to 24Cannes Film Festival has tried maintaining decency and class on its red carpet. The high-profile event, which is returning for the 78th time, is set to commence from today May 13 and will continue till May 24, 2025. Before…
Draper survives dramatic Moutet tussle to reach Italian Open quarter-final
British world No5 wins 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 in Rome Turning point in second set after video review Just when it seemed like Jack Draper had weathered the storm in his dramatic, anxiety-filled fourth round tussle at the Italian Open, all hell broke loose. Draper had recovered well from a difficult start and he offered himself…
Marinakis allowed to continue hands-on approach at Forest despite shares switch
Greek billionaire criticised for Nuno pitch confrontation Uefa will focus on financial involvement, not emotional Evangelos Marinakis will be permitted to continue his hands-on approach to running Nottingham Forest next season despite relinquishing his shares in the club. The Greek billionaire was strongly criticised for storming on to the pitch to confront the manager, Nuno…
County cricket talking points: Notts soar higher as Lancashire sink lower
Nottinghamshire hammered Hampshire to take a 12-point lead at the top, while Lancashire fell to another bad defeat By the 99.94 Cricket Blog A second consecutive win – a 366-run evisceration of Hampshire – lifted Nottinghamshire 12 points clear at the top of Division One. Haseeb Hameed’s team are clearly the outstanding team in the…
Bethenny Frankel reveals reason behind Florida move
Bethenny Frankel comes ‘clean’ nowBethenny Frankel has finally revealed the truth behind her recent move to Florida.The Bravolebrity had made public the decision previous month citing ‘personal and professional’ reasons behind it. Frankel had detailed that her teenage daughter had ‘begged’ her to…
The Breakdown | Rugby union’s bonus points barely change the Premiership table. Should we scrap them?
Research shows they make a major difference to 2.28% of positions, while play-off semi-finals also look redundant The business end of the domestic season has arrived and the Premiership and United Rugby Championship tables, as ever, are being carefully scrutinised. Two from Bristol, Sale and Saracens are now vying to make the Premiership playoffs with…
Hemp, Greenwood and Stanway back in major Euros boost for England
Trio return to Sarina Wiegman’s squad after knee injuries Senior call-up for Tottenham full-back Ella Morris The England trio of Lauren Hemp, Alex Greenwood and Georgia Stanway have all returned to Sarina Wiegman’s squad after lengthy knee injuries, for their upcoming Nations League meetings with Portugal and Spain, in a major boost to the Lionesses’…
Manchester United intend to keep Amorim even if they lose Europa League final
Portuguese coach to be given chance to rebuild squad Matheus Cunha and Liam Delap top summer targets Manchester United intend to retain Ruben Amorim as head coach next season even if they lose the Europa League final to Tottenham. The club have endured a horrible league campaign but the hierarchy feels the Portuguese deserves this…