Lionesses is a harmless branding tool that England have outgrown

MARTIN SAMUEL: ‘Lionesses’ is a harmless branding tool, but this team have outgrown it. This great football team have outgrown the need to be anything beyond themselves. They’re simply ENGLAND A BBC Radio 4 listener recently called to question the use of the word Lionesses ‘Lionesses’ is just a branding tool that was used to promote the Women’s team  But […]

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Incredible scenes as Paulo Dybala is unveiled by Roma after free transfer… and smashes Cristiano Ronaldo shirt record | The Sun

RECORD-BREAKING Paulo Dybala was given a hero's welcome by Roma fans amid incredible scenes. The new signing has also smashed Cristiano Ronaldo's shirt sale numbers in Italy. Dybala, 28, was released by Juventus at the end of last season. He penned a deal worth £5million per year until 2025 after snubbing interest from Manchester United and Chelsea. And Roma fans […]

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Creator of Peaky Blinders, 5,000 athletes and lawn bowls – all you need to know as Commonwealth Games hit Birmingham | The Sun

THE Commonwealth Games returns to England for the first time in 20 years today – and it promises to be a blockbuster festival of sport. More than 5,000 athletes representing 72 nations will descend on Birmingham aiming to win 283 medal events across 19 sports in 11 jam-packed days. That includes the famous lawn bowls, or summer curling for you […]

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Man Utd star Cristiano Ronaldo 'can only seal Atletico Madrid transfer if they let Griezmann and Morata leave' | The Sun

CRISTIANO RONALDO can only secure a transfer to Atletico Madrid if they sell Antoine Griezmann and Alvaro Morata, according to reports. Ronaldo's future remains uncertain after he demanded his £360,000-a-week Manchester United contract be ripped up. The Portuguese superstar, 37, desperately wants to leave and join a Champions League club on a free transfer. However, United are determined to keep […]

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Ozzy, Ozzy, Ozzy: Why are the Commonwealth Games still a thing?

Standing here on the Black Sabbath Bridge, overlooking the murky canal below, it’s impossible not to feel Commonwealth Games fever kicking in. Maybe it’s the jet lag. Maybe it’s the three pints drunk in the English summer sun. Maybe it’s the hotter-than-hell vindaloo the boss made us eat for dinner. Or maybe it’s the growing anticipation of an often-derided but […]

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