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Southend United supporters outraged as crowd scenes for a new Vinnie Jones movie are filmed at Roots Hall while real fans remain locked out of football grounds Scenes for Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins were filmed at Roots Hall One stand was full of actors posing as fans, not observing social distancing Real matches at the … Read more
Wimbledon in line for £174MILLION insurance pay-out after All England Tennis club cashed in policy amid Covid-19 pandemic (which saw event cancelled for first time since the Second World War!) Wimbledon’s guarding through a pandemic is set to result in £174million payout All England Club will be largely unscathed despite the cancellation of event The figure, … Read more
Bankrupt Boris Becker has his luxury German villa on the market for £1.8million with just one catch… the buyer would have to live with his 85-year-old mother. The three-time Wimbledon Champion’s sprawling home has been put up for sale by the UK’s insolvency administrator as part of his bankruptcy case. Boasting ‘unrestricted views of the … Read more
MasterChef’s Marcus Wareing has insisted the hospitality industry must reopen in December or ‘it will be pretty grim, with mass redundancies’. But despite a second lockdown starting today, the TV chef, based in Wimbledon, told The Times that he refuses to accept any of his furloughed staff ‘moaning’. His restaurants, which reopened in October after first closing in … Read more
Drunk Uber passenger celebrating the end of lockdown in Soho pushed driver into his boot and smashed door on him THREE times after he was refused lift for not wearing a mask, court hears Kerry Battram, of Romford, was out in Soho, London, celebrating end lockdown When Uber driver confronted him about not wearing a … Read more
An Olympic boxer who spat at a bus driver in a road rage incident has been spared jail and ordered to attend an anger management course instead. Former Team GB member Louis Adolphe, 28, lost his temper with Ataulmonam Rana during the morning rush-hour on 22 January. The driver flashed his lights at Adolphe, who … Read more
Two police marksmen are charged over ‘Wild West Wimbledon’ shoot-out when they hit robbery suspect ‘as he targeted armoured cash delivery van outside Sainsbury’s’ Terrified residents cowered in their homes after the shooting in December 2018 It took place near a Sainsbury’s Local store in Wimbledon, south west London One officer, only identified as NX1, … Read more
Boris Becker, 52, ‘did NOT hand over his 1985 Wimbledon men’s singles cup and other trophies to settle his debts when he declared himself bankrupt in 2017’, court hears Becker, 52, is accused of failing to hand over trophies so they could be sold Trophies listed on 28-count indictment include 1985 Wimbledon men’s title He … Read more
Wimbledon WILL go ahead next year with or without fans and optimistic tournament chiefs are planning for FULL CAPACITY despite coronavirus still keeping crowds away Wimbledon will take place next year even if it is to be staged behind closed doors The Championships were cancelled this year because of the Covid-19 pandemic In response, plans … Read more
Wimbledon ‘WILL take place in 2021 even if fans cannot attend SW19’ after Championships were cancelled for the first time since World War II due to the coronavirus pandemic All England Club chiefs are open to holding Wimbledon behind closed doors Novak Djokovic and Simona Halep were denied the chance to defend their titles The … Read more