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Ex-PlayStation boss Shawn Layden doesn’t think the PlayStation 6 having home console and handheld models is a good idea.

Myles Lewis-Skelly (Picture: Getty) Myles Lewis-Skelly was the subject of heavy transfer speculation this summer but ultimately opted to remain at his boyhood club Arsenal. Lewis-Skelly endured a mixed season last time out, largely sitting on the bench as Mikel Arteta preferred other options at left-back and central midfielder. However, the teanager broke back into the team at the business end of the season, becoming the second-youngest Englishman to start a Champions League final when […]

‘I see them as just friends,’ he says. ‘So an adult is a friend.'

Arsenal star Kai Havertz may be the best false nine on the planet, says Joe Cole (Picture: Getty) Joe Cole has praised Kai Havertz’s ‘absolutely sensational’ performance against Chelsea and believes the German may be the best false nine in world football. Arsenal got off to a nightmare start in Sunday’s derby as Morgan Rogers fired a stunning volley beyond David Raya to open the scoring after only two minutes. But Havertz helped inspire a spirited comeback from the Premier League […]

Arteta oversaw training ahead of Wednesday’s clash in Italy (Picture: Every Second Media/Shutterstock) Bruno Guimaraes is back in training ahead of Arsenal’s Champions League clash with Napoli this week. After picking up three wins from their opening three games of the new Premier League season, the Gunners begin their Champions League campaign away to Napoli on Wednesday. Guimaraes, a £75million signing from Newcastle United in the summer, is still to start a league game for his new […]

An exhausting 4-hour ride.

Sir Tom Jones has hit back at ITV after being dropped from The Voice line-up (Picture: ITV/Rachel Joseph/Shutterstock) Sir Tom Jones has claimed he was ‘fired’ from The Voice UK after ITV addressed his exit after a decade on the show. ITV bosses were said to want a major shake-up of the coaching line-up, with plans for the Welsh singer to instead feature in a ‘different capacity’. However, Sir Tom, 86, has now shared a statement firmly stating he ‘did not want to leave’ the […]

Ryanair has just launched a scathing attack on the EES system (Picture: Peter Byrne/PA Wire) If you’ve been in an airport in the last year, you’ll likely have experienced the new digital Entry Exit System (EES). You’ve probably got some strong opinions on it, too. Introduced in October 2025, it replaced traditional manual passport stamping with electronic tracking and requires non-EU citizens to register fingerprints and photos when they enter the 29 countries known as the Schengen […]

Wu Yize is getting used to life as world champion (Picture: Getty Images) Wu Yize has struggled for results so far as world champion after conquering the Crucible in May and Judd Trump is not too surprised. The 22-year-old sensationally won the World Championship earlier this year, beating Shaun Murphy 18-17 in a classic final in Sheffield. It was not entirely out of the blue as the Chinese star was a top 16 seed for the event having won the International Championship last season, but it […]

Stronger than ever!

A short but sweet stint on the cobbles.

Lyle (left) and Erik (right) Menendez in Beverly Hills Municipal Court in 1990 (Picture: AP) Erik and Lyle Menendez could walk free from prison after their next parole hearing was provisionally brought forward. The pair, 55 and 58 respectively, were handed life sentences after they were found guilty of killing their parents in 1989. But the brothers have now been granted an early parole suitability hearing tentatively scheduled for March 2027, TMZ reports. They were previously told they […]

Manchester United are one of the sides in action on Thursday (Picture: Getty) The Champions League returns this week with 18 matches taking place across Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. While Tuesday and Wednesday fixtures are a traditional part of the competition, games taking place on a Thursday are a less familiar sight for Champions League audiences. This is because UEFA has decided that the first week of the Champions League should be exclusive to the competition, with no fixtures […]

Scholes wants to see Sesko start (Picture: The Good, The Bad and The Football) Paul Scholes insists Benjamin Sesko must start up front for Manchester United ahead of Sunday’s derby showdown with Manchester City, unconvinced by Matheus Cunha’s role in the team. Sesko averaged a goal every 85 minutes under Michael Carrick last season but is still to start a game this term having missed the entire pre-season campaign with a shin issue. Cunha has led the line against Hull City, Ipswich […]

Franchises like Yakuza can generate more ‘engagement’ from people who only watch gameplay videos and streams and Sega is completely fine with that.

Joe Cole has been blown away by Chelsea’s big-money signing Morgan Rogers (The Dressing Room Podcast) Joe Cole says he ‘didn’t realise’ quite how good Morgan Rogers was following his move to Chelsea, branding the attacker an ‘absolute monster’. Chelsea smashed their transfer record to sign Rogers after reaching a £117million agreement with Aston Villa for the 24-year-old England international back in July. Arsenal had initially been in pole position to capture Rogers but were […]

Four best friends died after their car plunged off the mountain road in California (Picture: ABC7 News) A group of friends killed in a California crash are said to have been flung out of the car without seatbelts. A mountain community in southern California is grieving the deaths of four young friends, who died after their car crashed near the Angeles National Forest. The victims killed at the scene have been named as 21-year-old Rebeka Citlali Cabral Gonzalez, Jason Potter and Cole […]

Mikel Arteta has been in charge at Arsenal since December 2019 (Picture: Getty Images) Mikel Arteta will not be at Arsenal for many more years as he is not set to be their ‘long-term’ manager, believes former Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha. Arteta took charge of Arsenal in December 2019, winning the FA Cup in his first season in charge, but really starting a process that delivered this year. The Gunners won the Premier League title last season and reached the Champions League […]

It's not the footy this time!

The 71-year-old joined Gardeners’ World in 2003.

Wayne Rooney says Michael Carrick ‘has been left short’ after Manchester United’s summer transfer window (Stick to United) Wayne Rooney believes Michael Carrick has been ‘left short’ by Manchester United’s hierarchy after the summer transfer window. United focused on bolstering Carrick’s midfield options in the summer window as the club spent around £150 million on the signings of Andrey Santos, Youri Tielemans and Carlos Baleba. A move for Lewis Hall was also considered but […]

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'These really are so moreish.'

It's been a 'slow and painful' death, apparently.

Troy Deeney is not a fan of Viktor Gyokeres (Picture: Paramount Plus) Troy Deeney fears Mikel Arteta is on the verge of giving up on Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres. The Sweden international joined the Gunners 12 months ago and was expected to end their search for the lethal centre forward they had been missing since the departure of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Gyokeres amassed a respectable 22 goals in all competitions over the course of his debut season in English football but failed to […]

'I didn't know I could love her more.'