Strictly judge Motsi Mabuse admits she can't understand northern accents
Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse has confessed that she struggles to understand accents from the north of England.
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Man City tie down World Cup winner Alvarez to 2028
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom: Manchester City extended Julian Alvarez’s contract to 2028 on Thursday in recognition of an impressive debut season from the Argentine World Cup winner. Alvarez has largely had to play second fiddle to Erling Haaland, but has still scored 10 goals in 33 appearances in his first season in England.
Txiki Begiristain raises the bar as Julian Alvarez signs new Man City deal
Manchester City intend to turn Julian Alvarez into one of the best strikers in world football after giving him a bumper new deal.
Flat inside football stadium you can buy for £350,000 with balcony that overlooks pitch
Football fans can roll out of bed and watch every match live from their balcony with this two-bed flat that has just come up for sale. Not only can you avoid the dreaded match day traffic by being right in the thick of the action, but anyone who buys this £350,000 apartment certainly won't need to buy themselves a season ticket.
Farrell & Tuilagi back in England team to face Ireland
Powerful young winger Henry Arundell will make his first test start for England against Ireland in their Six Nations finale in Dublin on Saturday, while Manu Tuilagi returns and Owen Farrell reclaims the out-half slot.
Women's World Championships: Russian And Belarusian Boxers Compete Under Their Own Flag
Russian and Belarusian boxers on Thursday competed under their respective national flags at the IBA Women's World Championships since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine last year. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) had issued sanctions, including a ban on national flags, symbols and anthems, against the athletes from the two countries after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year and Belarus' assistance in the attack. Athletes from the two countries were allowed to compete in events but without their national flags or anthems. They took part as neutral athletes.
Ivan Toney Gets England Call-Up For Euro 2024 Qualifiers Despite Betting Charges
Brentford striker Ivan Toney on Thursday was handed a recall to the England squad for Euro 2024 qualifiers against Italy and Ukraine despite facing a series of betting charges by the English Football Association. Toney, who is yet to make his international debut after being unused by Gareth Southgate following his previous call-up in September, has been charged with 262 breaches of the FA's rules which forbid players from betting on any match, even when they are not involved.
When is the 2023 French Open? Dates, who is playing, how to watch, will Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic play?
The 2023 French Open will see the top men's and women's tennis players battle it out on clay across two weeks at Roland Garros. Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will have their sights on a record 23rd Grand Slam singles title while Iga Swiatek will be aiming to win the tournament for a third time.