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Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher insists Viktor Gyokeres “shouldn’t be starting” for Arsenal after their 4-1 win over Aston Villa on Tuesday night. The Gunners were comfortable winners against the Villans with goals from Gabriel Magalhaes, Martin Zubimendi, Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Jesus securing an important three points. Gyokeres failed to score or have a big impact on the match as Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta took him off on 77 minutes for Jesus, who scored almost immediately. The Sweden international has scored seven goals in 22 appearances in all competitions this season but it’s just one goal in their last eight…
Watch: Trump announces US hit target inside VenezuelaDonald Trump has said that the US carried out a strike on a “dock area” linked to alleged Venezuelan drug boats.The US president said there had been a “major explosion” where “they load the boats up with drugs” – but did not give more details or the dock’s location. Venezuela’s government is yet to respond.The explosion was caused by a drone strike carried out by the CIA, according to CNN and the New York Times, which cited sources close to the matter. If confirmed, it would be the first known US operation inside…
Liverpool are looking at the possibility of signing Brighton centre-back Jan Paul van Hecke if he becomes available, according to reports. The Reds spent over £400m on new players in the summer transfer window with Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz the most eye-catching signings. Liverpool strengthened their defence with the signings of Milos Kerkez and Jeremie Frimpong, while young Italian centre-back Giovanni Leoni arrived from Parma. Leoni suffered a serious injury early on in the season to leave Liverpool just Joe Gomez as their main back-up option to Ibrahima Konate and Virgil van Dijk. The Reds also missed out on…
As a twenty-something back in 1990, Simon Bailey dreamed of owning a Lotus Carlton, Vauxhall’s 176mph supersaloon that raised questions in the Commons and rattled the likes of BMW and Mercedes. A quarter of a century later, he has realised his ambition, although the car on his driveway is not a Vauxhall but its Opel equivalent, the Lotus Omega. It’s a left-hand-drive example from Germany, imported three years ago. Simon saw it advertised when, during a conversation with a mate, he was showing him how expensive Lotus Carltons are. “They were £70,000, £80,000,” recalls Simon. “There was even one with…
Meningitis is an infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.Former Australian Rules football star Brad Hardie, speaking on Perth’s 6PR radio station, said: “Damien Martyn, the champ from WA [Western Australia] unfortunately took ill on Boxing Day and currently is residing in a Queensland hospital.”I’d like everybody to have their best wishes and positive thoughts for Marto. Let’s hope he can pull through, because it’s really serious.”Northamptonshire head coach Darren Lehmann, a former Australia team-mate, wrote on X:, external “Lots of love and prayers…Keep strong and fighting legend.”During his career, Martyn scored 4,406 Test runs…
A French club have reportedly reignited their interest in signing a Tottenham stalwart after they were unable to sign him in the summer as he was given a new deal. Spurs have lost some of their longest-serving players in recent years. The trio of Son Heung-min, Hugo Lloris and Harry Kane all played over 400 Tottenham games prior to their exits, while Eric Dier played 365 times. Son was the last of those to leave, which left Ben Davies as the player with the most appearances still playing at Tottenham. The defender has been at Spurs for almost 11 and…
Features: Keyboard, backlit keys, trackpad, pass-through charging | Form: Hard shell | Connectivity: Bluetooth, USB-C, Smart Connector It’s hard to get much better than Apple’s own Magic Keyboard if you want a case that will turn your tablet into an acceptable laptop replacement. iPads magnetically attach to it, hovering above the keys and trackpad, while allowing you to angle it from 90 to 130 degrees to get the right viewing position. It feels surprisingly sturdy, and the keyboard itself is great to use for long periods of time. It doesn’t have the same stability a standard laptop would if you’re…
Thailand has released 18 Cambodian soldiers that were captured in July during deadly border clashes as part of a ceasefire the two countries agreed to on Saturday.The handover was delayed by a day over Thai concerns over alleged violations of the ceasefire, but took place after sustained Chinese diplomatic pressure to ensure the deal holds.Simmering tensions along Thailand-Cambodia border exploded early this month and went on for weeks, forcing nearly one million people from their homes.Saturday’s deal had seen both sides agree to freeze the front lines where they are now, ban reinforcements and allow civilians living in border areas…
Man City are ‘closing in on a full agreement’ for Antoine Semenyo with Liverpool not expected to make a late move for the Bournemouth forward, according to the latest reports. The Ghana international has been in demand over the last few months with Man City, Liverpool, Man Utd, Tottenham and others making enquiries. However, it was announced last week that Man City had become Semenyo’s ‘preference’ in January with a lack of interest from Arsenal, which would have been his ideal destination. On Monday, talkSPORT journalist Ben Jacobs revealed that ‘Bournemouth are expecting Antoine Semenyo’s move to Manchester City to…
This week’s My Week In Cars is a very special Christmas episode, as Steve Cropley and Matt Prior travel to Goodwood House to meet the Duke of Richmond. Which is his favourite event? What elusive cars are still on his must-get list? What’s in his garage and is there space for another Goodwood event? Join us for the answer to all of these questions and more besides. And if you’d review, share and/or subscribe to the pod, we’d appreciate it more than you know.