IF IT WAS TREATS YOU WERE LOOKING FOR IN THE FORM OF INDIVIDUAL FOOTBALLING SKILLS, THEN THE LIONESSES OFFERED A SMORGASBORD LAST NIGHT IN THEIR MATCH AGAINST JAMAICA! FIRSTLY ELLA TOONE SCORED A CRACKER AT 10 MINS., (WHICH WAS TO BE THE FIRST GOAL OF A BRILLIANT BRACE, NETTING THE SECOND AT THE END OF THE FIRST-HALF IN STOPPAGE TIME AT 45 +4 MINS.), THEN IT WAS LUCY BRONZE’S TURN TO SCORE A SPECTACULAR GOAL AT 32 MINS., WHICH WAS FOLLOWED BY A REGULAR ‘GOALATHON’. FROM THE LIONESSES, WHICH LEFT LITTLE TIME FOR THE JAMAICAN LADIES TO COME UP FOR AIR! GEORGIA STANWAY FOLLOWED LUCY BRONZE’S GOAL WITH A BEAUT AT 59 MINS., AND ON THEY CAME, WITH ALESSIA RUSSO SCORING ANOTHER CLASS GOAL AT 71 MINS., AND AGGIE BEAVER-JONES’ SPECTACULAR GOAL AT 85 MINS., AND THEN IT ...
WHAT A MAGNIFICENT, AND WELL-ORGANISED PERFORMANCE FROM THE YOUNG LIONS LAST NIGHT IN THEIR MATCH AGAINST GERMANY! FIRSTLY, HARVEY ELLIOTT NETTED THE MOST SUPERB GOAL IN UNDER 5 MINUTES, WHICH SENT A WAVE OF EXCITEMENT AROUND THE TEHELNE POLE STADIUM TO ALL THE ENGLAND FANS, AND THOSE WATCHING AT HOME, WITH ALL REALISING THAT THIS WAS TO BE YET ANOTHER CLASS ACT FROM THE YOUNG LIONS! AND THEN, IT WAS OVER TO OMARI HUTCHINSON TO SCORE AT 24 MINS., AFTER A CHEEKY PASS FROM JAMES MCATEE (WHERE THEY LOOKED ALMOST ‘IN SYNC’) – CUE HIS SUPERB ACROBATIC CELEBRATION OF A CARTWHEEL AND BACKFLIP, WHICH FANS ADORED! THIS NOW MEANT THAT ENGLAND HAD SCORED 2 GOALS IN UNDER 25 MINS! AND THEN, JUST BEFORE HALF-TIME, (IN STOPPAGE TIME AT 45 +1 MINS.,) GERMANY’S NELSON WIEPER MANAGE...
WHAT AN EXCITING, AND ENERGETIC MATCH IT WAS BETWEEN THE ENGLAND U21’s AND THE NETHERLANDS U21’s ON THE 25TH JUNE 2025, IN THE SEARING HEAT OF BRATISLAVA, WITH ENGLAND MAKING 405 PASSES, WITH AN 87% PASS ACCURACY, AND HAVING 12 SHOTS, WITH 4 ON TARGET, INCLUDING A BRILLIANT BRACE FROM HARVEY ELLIOTT AT 62 MINS., AND 85 MINS., RESPECTIVELY! THE NETHERLANDS MADE 448 PASSES, WITH AN 85% PASS ACCURACY, AND HAD 6 SHOTS WITH 3 ON TARGET, INCLUDING A CRACKER FROM NOAH OHIO AT 72 MINS. – WITH 1 YELLOW-CARD-A-PIECE! MEANING THAT THE YOUNG LIONS WON THE MATCH 2 – 1, AND ARE NOW THROUGH TO THE FINALS WHERE THEY WILL FACE GERMANY ON SATURDAY 28TH JUNE, HOPING TO BECOME THE FIRST NATION SINCE SPAIN TO WIN BACK-TO-BACK EUROPEAN U21 CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES! WELL DONE YOUNG LIONS!! UN...
AS WE WAIT EXCITEDLY FOR THE ENGLAND U21’s TO PLAY THE NETHERLANDS U21’s TODAY, LET’S TAKE A LOOK BACK AT THE SUPERB MATCH BETWEEN THE YOUNG LIONS AND SPAIN, WHERE 3 CRACKERS FROM ENGLAND’S JAMES MCATEE AT 10 MINS., HARVEY ELLIOTT AT 15 MINS., AND A LATE PENALTY BY ELLIOTT ANDERSON AT 90 +4 MINS., PLUS A STUNNER FROM SPAIN’S JAVI GUERRA, WHO SCORED FROM THE SPOT RESULTED IN A 3 – 1 WIN TO THE YOUNG LIONS IN A RIVETING GAME!
ERLING HAALAND SIGNED A 9.5 YEAR CONTRACT WITH MANCHESTER CITY, A LITTLE WHILE BACK, LET’S GO BEHIND THE SCENES AGAIN WITH MANCHESTER CITY AS THEY PREPARED FOR THE MATCH WHICH MADE HISTORY FOR THEM BY BECOMING PREMIER LEAGUE CHAMPIONS FOR FOUR YEARS IN A ROW…! BY AMANDA WATERS
ANOTHER LOOK AT THE TIME MARTIN BRUNDLE INTERVIEWED BRAD PITT ON HIS NEW FILM, WHICH WAS BEING FILMED AT THE SAME TIME AS THE BRITISH GRAND PRIX A LITTLE WHILE BACK! MARTIN BRUNDLE INTERVIEWS BRAD PITT ON HIS FORTHCOMING FILM ABOUT FORMULA 1
SOCCER AID FOR UNICEF RETURNED TO OLD TRAFFORD, MANCHESTER YESTERDAY, UNITING CELEBRITIES AND FOOTBALLING LEGENDS TO BATTLE IT OUT ON THE PITCH AS ENGLAND TOOK ON THE SOCCER AID WORLD XI FC IN THE WORLD’S BIGGEST CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH! CARLOS TEVEZ SCORED FOUR GOALS BEFORE BIG ZUZU NETTED AN INCREDIBLE WINNER AS WORLD XI BATTLED BACK TO BEAT ENGLAND AND WIN SOCCER AID! PLAYER-MANAGER WAYNE ROONEY SCORED THE FASTEST GOAL IN SOCCER AID HISTORY, BEFORE TONI DUGGAN AND JERMAIN DEFOE PUT ENGLAND 3 – 0 UP! THE FULL TOTAL WHICH THIS FANTASTIC MATCH RAISED FOR CHARITY WAS A WHOPPING £15,280,163! MANY CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL!
GEORGE RUSSELL STORMED TO POLE POSITION, WITH MAX VERSTAPPEN COMING SECOND AND OSCAR PIASTRI THIRD IN THE CANADIAN GRAND PRIX QUALIFYING SESSION YESTERDAY! STAY TUNED FOR ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE GRAND PRIX LATER TODAY!
RORY MCILROY IS ONE OF ONLY SIX MALE GOLFERS TO HAVE ACHIEVED A CAREER GRAND SLAM – HERE IS EVERY SINGLE SHOT FROM HIS FINAL ROUND! RORY MCILROY GETS COMFY IN HIS PRESTIGIOUS ‘GREEN JACKET’ THE “GREEN JACKET” CEREMONY AND CELEBRATES WITH HIS LOVELY FAMILY RORY MCILROY WINS THE MASTERS
OSCAR PIASTRI HAS WON THE BARCELONA GRAND PRIX 2025 – WATCH HOW HE DID IT HERE AND STAY TUNED FOR MORE…! MAX VERSTAPPEN TEAM RADIO DURING THE SPANISH GRAND PRIX AND “DINKGATE” DRIVERS CHILL AFTER THE MAIN RACE VIEW MAX VERSTAPPEN AND GEORGE RUSSELL’S ARGEY-BARGEY LANDO NORRIS SPEAKS ABOUT THE VERSTAPPEN X RUSSELL INCIDENT GEORGE RUSSELL AND MAX VERSTAPPEN SPEAK ABOUT THE COLLISION MAX AND GEORGE ACTUALLY DID A NUMBER OF INTERVIEWS AFTER THE RACE!
SPAIN MADE 812 PASSES, WITH A 92% PASS ACCURACY, (HAD 62% POSSESSION), AND 16 SHOTS WITH 6 ON TARGET, INCLUDING STUNNERS FROM MARTIN ZUBIMENDI AT 21 MINS. AND MIKEL OYARZABAL AT 45 MINS. PORTUGAL MADE 509 PASSES, WITH AN 86% PASS ACCURACY, AND HAD 7 SHOTS WITH 2 ON TARGET, BOTH OF WHICH THEY MADE COUNT! FIRSTLY AFTER RECEIVING PEDRO NETO’S PASS, NUNO MENDES NETTED IN SPECTACULAR FASHION FOR HIS 1ST INTERNATIONAL GOAL AT 26 MINS! (THIS MEANT THAT 2 EXCITING GOALS HAD ALREADY BEEN SCORED IN THE FIRST HALF AN HOUR!) AND WITH THE OYARZABAL GOAL AT 45 MINS. SPAIN WERE 2 – 1 UP AT HALF-TIME! BUT WHATEVER ROBERTO MARTINEZ GAVE HIS SQUAD AT HALF-TIME (ORANGE SLICES, PICKLE JUICE, OR THE HAIRDRYER TREATMENT?) CERTAINLY WORKED BECAUSE THEY CAME FLYING OUT OF THE TUNNEL AND ONTO THE PITCH...
CHECK OUT THIS SUPERB MATCH BETWEEN THE LIONESSES AND ITALY ON 19/02/2023, WHERE RACHEL DALEY’S BRACE GAVE ENGLAND A 2 – 1 TRIUMPH OVER ITALY IN THE ARNOLD CLARK CUP, AS SARINA WIEGMAN CHOSE TO REST ALESSIA RUSSO AND START RACHEL DALY UP FRONT AS A NO 9…! ENGLAND VS ITALY – 19/02/2023