Southend supporters outraged as crowd scenes are filmed at Roots Hall while real fans remain banned

Southend United supporters outraged as crowd scenes for a new Vinnie Jones movie are filmed at Roots Hall while real fans remain locked out of football grounds Scenes for Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins were filmed at Roots Hall  One stand was full of actors posing as fans, not observing social distancing  Real matches at the … Read more

Wimbledon in line for £174M insurance pay-out amid Covid-19 pandemic

Wimbledon in line for £174MILLION insurance pay-out after All England Tennis club cashed in policy amid Covid-19 pandemic (which saw event cancelled for first time since the Second World War!) Wimbledon’s guarding through a pandemic is set to result in £174million payout  All England Club will be largely unscathed despite the cancellation of event  The figure, … Read more

Uber passenger pushed driver and smashed door on him after he was refused lift for not wearing mask

Drunk Uber passenger celebrating the end of lockdown in Soho pushed driver into his boot and smashed door on him THREE times after he was refused lift for not wearing a mask, court hears Kerry Battram, of Romford, was out in Soho, London, celebrating end lockdown When Uber driver confronted him about not wearing a … Read more

Ex-Team GB boxer Louis Adolphe, 28, is spared jail after SPITTING at a bus driver in road rage fury

An Olympic boxer who spat at a bus driver in a road rage incident has been spared jail and ordered to attend an anger management course instead. Former Team GB member Louis Adolphe, 28, lost his temper with Ataulmonam Rana during the morning rush-hour on 22 January. The driver flashed his lights at Adolphe, who … Read more

Boris Becker says he will clear his name amid allegations he hid more than £1 million

Pictured: Boris Becker departs Southwark Crown Court after attending an insolvency hearing Boris Becker says he will clear his name amid allegations he hid more than £1 million in cash along with Wimbledon trophies and an Olympic gold medal during bankruptcy proceedings.  The former Grand Slam tennis champion, 52, is currently embroiled in a legal … Read more

Boris Becker ‘failed to hand over trophies to settle his debts’

Boris Becker, 52, ‘did NOT hand over his 1985 Wimbledon men’s singles cup and other trophies to settle his debts when he declared himself bankrupt in 2017’, court hears Becker, 52, is accused of failing to hand over trophies so they could be sold  Trophies listed on 28-count indictment include 1985 Wimbledon men’s title  He … Read more

Wimbledon WILL go ahead next year even if it takes place behind closed doors

Wimbledon WILL go ahead next year with or without fans and optimistic tournament chiefs are planning for FULL CAPACITY despite coronavirus still keeping crowds away Wimbledon will take place next year even if it is to be staged behind closed doors The Championships were cancelled this year because of the Covid-19 pandemic In response, plans … Read more

Anna Kournikova jokes her 7-month-old daughter Masha is headed to Wimbledon in adorable snap

Despite retiring from tennis at the young age of 21-years-old, Anna Kournikova reached number eight in world rankings.  And it seems the Russian-born athlete is already preparing her seven-month-old daughter Masha to take up the sport.  In an adorable snap of her youngest child, posted to Instagram on Wednesday, Kournikova joked that she was headed … Read more

BBC axes Question of Sport stars Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tuffnell in bid to ‘diversify’

The BBC is today facing a backlash after announcing it has axed Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell from A Question Of Sport in a move to ‘diversify’ the show.  The former tennis player, 64, has been axed as host of the show, alongside the team captains, so that bosses can draft in fresh … Read more

BBC removed me from my dream job: Sue Barker insists she would never have voluntarily left

Sue Barker said that the BBC had to remove her from A Question Of Sport as she would never have left her dream job voluntarily. The former tennis player, 64, has been axed as host of the show, alongside team captains Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell, so that bosses can draft in fresh talent to … Read more