Referee Darren Drysdale CHARGED by the FA with improper conduct after squaring up to Alan Judge

Referee Darren Drysdale has been charged by the FA with improper conduct after squaring up to Ipswich Town’s Alan Judge during the Blues’ match with Northampton on Tuesday.  The 49-year-old clashed with Irish midfielder Judge after his appeal for a penalty was rejected during the Blues’ League One tie with Northampton. The pair had to be … Read more

Diego Maradona investigation hears carers crushed sleeping pills into his beer

Diego Maradona’s carer crushed sleeping pills into his beer so he wasn’t a nuisance at night and he was given alcohol on-demand at 9am in the months before he died, investigators in Argentina are told Ongoing prosecution probe into Diego Maradona’s death has heard about his battles with alcohol during the final months of his … Read more

Rafael Nadal is OUT of the Australian Open as Stefanos Tsitsipas produces great Grand Slam comeback

BREAKING NEWS: Rafael Nadal is OUT of the Australian Open as Stefanos Tsitsipas produces one of the greatest Grand Slam comebacks from two sets down to end Spaniard’s quest for a record 21st Grand Slam title Rafael Nadal threw away a two-set lead to Stefanos Tsitsipas to crash out of the Australian Open semi-final The Spaniard … Read more

‘I lost my composure’: Referee Darren Drysdale apologies after SQUARING UP to Ipswich player

‘I lost my composure, I was unprofessional’: Referee Darren Drysdale APOLOGISES after squaring up to Ipswich player Alan Judge on the pitch, with the RAF sergeant now under investigation by the FA By Sam Blitz For Mailonline Published: 10:58 GMT, 17 February 2021 | Updated: 13:23 GMT, 17 February 2021 Referee Darren Drysdale has apologised … Read more

How ex-Man United ace Lou Macari adapted his homeless shelter to Covid-19

The ex-Man United star helping the homeless through Covid: His shelter was deemed unsafe in a pandemic, so Lou Macari filled a warehouse with glamping pods equipped with beds, heaters and TVs – and numbered doors so residents can find work more easily Former footballer Lou Macari runs a shelter for the homeless in Stoke-on-Trent  … Read more

Referee Darren Drysdale SQUARES UP to Ipswich Town midfielder Alan Judge

Referee Darren Drysdale incredibly SQUARES UP to Ipswich Town midfielder Alan Judge – with official moving his head towards the Irishman before being held back by other players in League One clash with Northampton Referee Darren Drysdale squared up to Ipswich Town midfielder Alan Judge  The incident occurred during the final minutes of their clash … Read more

Government ‘must be more proactive’ with suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan’s involvement in boxing

Government ‘must be more proactive’ in dealing with suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan’s involvement in boxing after Irishman appeared to confirm that he hasn’t stepped away from the sport Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan confirmed he is still involved in boxing The government has been urged to be ‘more proactive’ with dealing with Kinahan’s involvement … Read more

Red Zone request: Premier League clubs hoping their stars can dodge quarantine after playing abroad

Premier League clubs in Red Zone request as they prepare to ask for special exemption for their players to dodge 10-day quarantine after playing on international duty in countries hit hard by Covid Premier League players are set to go out on international duty next month Clubs are hoping their players can avoid quarantine when … Read more

IAN HERBERT: If big tech giants do not use AI to unmask trolls then they are as good as condoning it

We’ve spent the last week hearing the social media giants’ assurances about all the work they’re doing to protect players from abuse. Facebook’s Fadzai Madzingra told the BBC last week that abusive accounts would be stopped ‘the moment they are created.’ So I undertook a random 20-minute check, today, of accounts which have issued racist, … Read more

Chester reveal plans for 5,000 spectators to attend May festival with mass on-site Covid testing

Chester Racecourse reveal plans for 5,000 spectators a day to attend May festival with mass on-site Covid testing and racegoers given staggered arrival times to avoid congestion Chester’s entire programme last year was staged behind closed doors Organisers claim a race day will lose money with less than 5,000 spectators Plan would need approval from … Read more