STEP inside Lionel Messi’s private jet. The £12million luxury plane is the perfect means of transport for the Argentine to travel, say, from Qatar to his homeland with the World Cup trophy… It was made by a company in Argentina and designed for Paris Saint-Germain star Messi as well as his family. It boasts a […]
ENGLAND players were put through their paces in the soaring Qatar heat ahead of Monday's opener against Iran – although concerns over James Maddison's fitness continue. The Three Lions are acclimatising to the 33-degree weather and appeared to be feeling the sun. Fortunately, temperatures will drop to around 26C by 4pm – the kick-off time […]
KARIM BENZEMA is set to miss the start of the World Cup in Qatar having not trained with the France team yet. The Real Madrid striker faces a race against time to be ready for Les Bleus' tournament opener against Australia on November 22. Benzema is reportedly not training with the full squad and is […]
Wales may be appearing in the World Cup finals for the first time in 64 years but they are not just in Qatar to make up the numbers. Their last appearance in a global tournament saw them succumb to a goal by the 17-year-old Pele for the eventual champions Brazil in a quarter-final tie in […]
HAKIM ZIYECH has scored a wonder strike from inside his OWN HALF for Morocco. The Chelsea winger, 29, is preparing for the World Cup with his national side. Morocco took on Georgia in a friendly on Thursday, days before the tournament kicks off. With his side already one goal up after 28 minutes, Ziyech was […]
PADDY POWER insist they have been justified in their decision to pay out five months early on Jonbon. The record-breaking £570,000 horse was almost foot-perfect on his chase debut at Warwick. But the Irish bookies are already down a 'sizeable five-figure sum' on the wonderhorse after paying out on him to win next March's Arkle […]
CHELSEA have been dealt a blow with 16-year-old wonderkid Endrick set to discuss talks over a proposed move to Real Madrid. The Blues, along with PSG, are interested in signing the teenage star, but he's now expected to travel to the Spanish capital later this month. Endrick, currently playing for Brazilian club Palmeiras, only made his […]
ADRIAN Morley believes the World Cup has proved internationals are the way to grow rugby league – just as England’s 2023 series with New Zealand is under threat. SunSport understands ‘complications’ are likely to see the Kiwis stay in the southern hemisphere next year after initially agreeing to tour. It is believed an alternative has […]
CONNOR ROBERTS revealed he feared for his life after a scare with deadly pneumonia. The Wales wing-back, 27, was taken to hospital after contracting the severe illness last December following his Premier League debut for then top-flight club Burnley. Roberts says doctors could not give his wife Georgina any assurances that he would survive the […]
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