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Footballing legend Tony Adams has been confirmed as the eleventh star to sign up to Strictly Come Dancing 2022. The BBC Latin and ballroom show is marking its 20th series this year, and already there has been a whole host of big names heading to the dancefloor for the upcoming series. Comediennes Ellie Taylor and Jayde Adams have signed up, as well as Britain's Got Talent star Molly Rainford, Coronation Street actors Will Mellor and Kym Marsh and Loose Women's Kaye Adams. The show has now announced its eleventh star to sign up, and they have confessed they are incredibly nervous about joining the show but shared their excitement ahead of the series start. Tony is best known for his incredible football career, which has spanned over two decades. As a centre back, he played for Arsenal and England and captained both. He has been described by many as one of the greatest ever players in English football. Tony will be swapping his football boots for the dancefloor ( … [Read more...] about Footballer Tony Adams signs up for Strictly Come Dancing 2022 as eleventh contestant

European Super League: Owners 'have broken' fans' trust SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The formation of the European Super League came to light in April 2021 but collapsed just two days later with all six English teams pulling out following a furious backlash from players, fans and politicians - including Prime Minister Boris Johnson . Most of this stemmed from concerns about elitism and the lack of competitiveness within the competition, as it would have only involved high-ranking teams from a few European countries. Fans accused the clubs owners of "selling out". Related articles Brexit LIVE: Row erupts as Bank of England furious with new masterplan Varadkar goads next PM and accuses Britain of … [Read more...] about ‘Brexit in football!’ European chief outlines Super League dream ‘WITHOUT the English’

(Image: ) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info When Marty Trifonova moved to the UK from Bulgaria at just seven years old, she had a lot of catching up to do. Unable to speak English, and with no friends to rely on in those difficult first months, it was a huge challenge. (Image: ) Then Marty found the thing that would transform her life. “When I moved here, football was all anyone played,” she says. “I watched from a distance at first, then joined in. I didn’t know any English words but that’s how I started making friends.” But Marty’s love for football was opposed by her mother, and her playing days abruptly ended. “My teacher set up a trial for Brentford FC but my mum didn’t let me go. She said football was a boys’ sport … [Read more...] about ‘Mum said girls didn’t play football’ – footie-mad Marty proves doubters wrong

Football stars might expect a telling off from their manager but not from a young supporter. Yet that's what happened to Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti as he stopped his car to say hello to a young fan by the side of the road. The 29-year-old appeared to pose for a picture for one passer-by before being addressed by the little boy. After giving a thumbs up to the young lad, he received a mini-lecture, with the fan allegedly saying: "Verratti, next time hide your cigarette." Verratti nodded and gave a little smirk before rolling up his window as the camera closed in on him. READ MORE: Win 2 tickets to watch England vs Germany in Nations League action at Wembley Stadium Verratti is not the only high-profile player who enjoys a cheeky puff when he's not playing . Stars including ex-Manchester City forward Mario Balotelli and former Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny have both been spotted smoking in the past. Former Pescara star Verratti has been at … [Read more...] about Marco Verratti blasted by young PSG fan for smoking after hiding cigarette in his car

The old saying goes 'money doesn't buy you happiness' - but it sure as hell helps out when it comes to the ladies. And with footballers boasting bank balances with more zeros than most people could ever imagine, they're able to attract the most exclusive of women who might otherwise be unattainable. It's very common to see players hooking up with fellow famous faces, but the holy grail of celebrity hook-ups is a Playboy model. There are only a select few that can say they've dated one - so here's six Premier League stars who have done just that. READ MORE: Seven WAGs managers will be wary of - Liverpool beauty to babe who 'romped on pitch' Ilkay Gundogan - Sila Sahin Before making the move to English football, Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan dated actress Sila Sahin. She's best known in their home country for her role in a German soap opera. But back in May 2011, Sahin posed nude for Playboy, stirring controversy due to her conservative Turkish roots. … [Read more...] about Six Premier League stars who dated Playboy models – Ilkay Gundogan to Cristiano Ronaldo

Ryan Giggs has denied threatening to send intimate videos of his ex to her work colleagues as his alleged blackmail video was shown in court. The claim was made on the third day of the trial, with jurors also hearing evidence about a Valentine’s Day Ms Greville sent to Giggs, and injuries allegedly caused by ‘rough sex’. The 48-year-old former Wales manager is on trial at Manchester Crown Court accused of controlling behaviour towards Ms Greville between 2017 and 2020. He is also accused of headbutting her during a row at their home in Worsley, Greater Manchester, and elbowing her sister Emma Greville in the jaw in November 2020. Giggs, who denies all charges, won 64 caps for Wales and 13 Premier League titles, two Champions League trophies, four FA Cups and three League Cups during his time at Manchester United. He is also a co-owner of League Two side Salford City. Here are six things we heard at the trial today: 1 - Giggs claims Kate's bruise was caused by 'rough sex' … [Read more...] about 6 things from Ryan Giggs trial day 3 – ex sent ‘so f***ing naughty’ pic to ‘sex bruise’

Arsenal legend Tony Adams should have no problem on Strictly Come Dancing if old footage of his training sessions at Granada is anything to go by. Gunners and England hero Adams, 55, was announced as a contestant on the 20th edition of the hit show on Wednesday morning, much to the delight of football fans up and down the land. And following news of the former defender's future turn on the dancefloor, some supporters dug out a hilarious clip of Adams giving instructions in training as manager of Granada in 2017. READ MORE: Granit Xhaka says 'everyone knows' why he stayed at Arsenal having had 'suitcases ready' The video was posted early into his reign as boss of the Spanish side, where he was seen enthusiastically getting involved in an exercise, attempting to get his message across to his non-English speaking players. The former Wycombe and Portsmouth manager moved his hands backwards and forwards and side to side in the clip before doing some over-exuberant shuttle … [Read more...] about Old clip re-emerges of Tony Adams’ bizarre training dance after signing up for Strictly

Manchester City have had some of the biggest stars in recent history ranging from Sergio Aguero to Kevin de Bruyne and Yaya Toure to Erling Haaland . However, there might be some names that surprise you that have made their way to the Etihad, including Adrien Rabiot. The France international is on the verge of signing for Manchester United , which would put him in a small group to have played for both clubs in the city. While many might have came through the City doors, not all have had the chance to actually play for them including a United legend, a Liverpool villain and one star that had England fans dreaming about winning the World Cup. Here at Daily Star Sport , we give you a friendly reminder who were once on the books of the Premier League champions. READ MORE: Win 2 tickets to watch England vs Germany in Nations League action at Wembley Stadium Adrien Rabiot On the cusp of joining United, Rabiot has already been to Manchester when he signed for … [Read more...] about Seven players you forgot played for Man City as Man Utd close in on Adrien Rabiot

August 10, 2022 - 13:19 BST Strictly Come Dancing has revealed the eleventh celebrity contestant to join the 2022 line-up. Find out who it is! Strictly Come Dancing has announced Tony Adams MBE as the eleventh celebrity contestant to be taking part in this year's series - and we can't wait to see what he'll bring to the ballroom. MORE: Strictly Come Dancing 2022 confirmed celebrities to take part: LIVE UPDATES Speaking to the BBC about joining the line-up, the former English football player and manager said: " To say I’m excited is an understatement - the lure of the sequins and the call of the salsa has me swapping my battered old football boots for a set of Strictly soft shoes. Loading the player... WATCH: Take a look at the Strictly 2022 line-up! " Am absolutely thrilled to be giving it my all on this year's 20th anniversary of Strictly Come Dancing. I can't wait to meet my partner - god help her - and … [Read more...] about Strictly Come Dancing reveals eleventh celebrity contestant – find out who!

Ryan Giggs arrives at court in Manchester SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Ryan Giggs allegedly exchanged ‘provocative’ and ‘naughty’ messages with his ex Kate Greville while they were both married to other people. The 48-year-old former Wales manager is on trial accused of controlling behaviour towards Ms Greville between 2017 and 2020. Related articles Giggs 'locked ex out of hotel room' as police interview played Ryan Giggs accused of wanting sex all the time and eight affairs He is also accused of headbutting her during a row at their home in Worsley, Greater Manchester, and elbowing her sister Emma Greville in the jaw in November 2020. Manchester Crown Court heard the pair met in 2013 and … [Read more...] about Ryan Giggs trial: Kate Greville told friend that bruise was due to rough sex