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Lauren James' ban gives Sarina Wiegman a new puzzle to solve ahead of World Cup quarter-final... does the England boss revert back to a 4-3-3 or continue with a 3-4-1-2?
08/08/23 21:31
KATHRYN BATTE IN SYDNEY: Just when the England manager thought she had found the perfect system for the team's star player, Lauren James, the Lionesses now face playing the rest of the tournament without her. Wiegman admitted she has never experienced so many problems. She's had to leave key players at home, suffered an injury blow to her midfield linchpin and now must deal with the suspension of James following her red card for violent conduct in the dramatic win over Nigeria that will result in at least a one-game ban, likely to be increased to three matches....read
The unusual technique that could be the key to Chloe Kelly's 111kmph penalty success: Fans say Lioness preps like a 'high jumper' for nerve-shredding spot kicks
08/08/23 14:10The forward's distinctive technique at the penalty spot helped England win the Finalissima against Brazil in April, and sealed the team's place in the quarter finals yesterday.'All my love and respect to you': England star Lauren James apologises to Nigeria's Michelle Alozie for stamping on her back after she told under fire Lioness that she forgave her and urged fans to show her 'respect'
08/08/23 12:27The frustrated 21-year-old Chelsea ace was sent off during the 87th minute for her 'moment of madness', which saw her stepping on the fallen Nigerian defender after being marked out of the game.England star Lauren James apologises for stamping on Nigeria's Michelle Alozie and promises to 'learn from my experience' after Women's World Cup sending off
08/08/23 11:26England star Lauren James has spoken out following her sending off for stamping on Michelle Alozie in England's Women's World Cup victory over Nigeria on Monday.Lauren James faces a nervy wait to discover if her World Cup dream with England is OVER with FIFA yet to make a decision on the length of her ban
08/08/23 08:55KATHRYN BATTE: Players shown red cards at the tournament are automatically banned for one-game but more matches can be imposed on review.Lucy Bronze headed straight off the field to console 'upset' Lauren James after her red card in England's World Cup win over Nigeria... with FIFA set to decide if she gets a three-match ban
08/08/23 06:00James will miss at least her side's quarter-final clash with either Colombia or Jamaica after she was sent off late in Monday night's knockout match in Brisbane.Who do the Matildas play next? When is their game on? And what's their path to the World Cup final? All your questions answered
08/08/23 02:16Fresh off their very impressive win over Denmark, the Matildas now gear up for another make-or-break clash as they try to lift the trophy at their once-in-a-lifetime home World Cup.Liz Cambage reveals shocking new career move as she accuses her Opals teammates and coaches of hitting her with 'racial comments' after being banned from playing for Australia
07/08/23 23:15The controversial ex-WNBA star claims she's on the verge of making a stunning switch that would see her drop her allegiance to Australia after being banned from playing for the Opals.WORLD CUP NOTEBOOK: Australia fans root for Nigeria, Michelle Alozie is inspired by ex-Man City star... and Sam Kerr makes long-awaited return
07/08/23 21:52KATHRYN BATTE IN BRISBANE: The Lionesses were reduced to 10 players late on in the match after Lauren James was sent off for a stamp on Michelle Alozie.STEPH HOUGHTON: Problems are piling up for Sarina Wiegman but Chloe Kelly and the England team showed their mental resilience against Nigeria
07/08/23 21:31STEPH HOUGHTON: In tournament football every time you find a solution you get dealt another problem. That's what it felt like when Keira Walsh returned, but then Lauren James was sent off.Lioness Lauren James, 21, sent off following 'Beckhamesque' foul against Nigeria, is the sister of Chelsea's Reece James and was trained by UEFA-qualified coach father Nigel
07/08/23 17:06Lauren James, from Mortlake, London, has risen to become the Lionesses' secret weapon this tournament - until a 'moment of madness' saw her sent off against Nigeria.England penalty hero Chloe Kelly calls Lionesses 'special team' after shoot-out win over Nigeria books place in Women's World Cup quarter-finals
07/08/23 16:13The European Champions were second best for much of their last-16 clash, with their chances of securing victory hampered by a late red card for Lauren James.William and Kate congratulate Lionesses as they secure place in World Cup quarter-finals: Prince and Princess of Wales praise England heroes for their 'hard fought' victory against Nigeria and wish them 'best of luck' in next round
07/08/23 16:01William and Kate praised the Lionesses' 'hard-fought' victory after England beat Nigeria 4-2 on penalties on Monday to reach the Women's World Cup quarter-finals.The Lioness with nerves of steel and a heart of gold: Fans salute Chloe Kelly as she fires England into World Cup quarter-final with penalty more powerful than any Premier League goal - before shouting 'f****** get in!'...and consoling Nigeria keeper
07/08/23 15:17The 25-year-old Man City forward's shot was more powerful than any Premier League goal scored in the 2022-23 season, clocking in at 111kmh as it soared past keeper Chiamaka Nnadozie.Lauren James RESTRICTS comments on her Instagram account amid backlash fears after the England forward's World Cup sending off for stamping on her opponent
07/08/23 14:30The Chelsea star stamped on the back of Nigeria's Michelle Alozie shortly before the end of normal time in the crunch last-16 clash and was dismissed after a VAR review.Chloe Kelly's winning penalty for England was more powerful than ANY Premier League goal last season
07/08/23 13:46The Man City star was the hero once again as she followed up on her Euro 2022 winning strike with another crucial moment to lead the Lionesses into the quarter-finals of the tournament.England penalty hero Chloe Kelly shouts 'f****** get in!' during wild celebrations after Lionesses' penalty victory over Nigeria - as she is hailed a 'class act' for telling camera man to move away while she consoled losing goalkeeper
07/08/23 13:31The 25-year-old Manchester City star once again stepped up to net a crucial match-winning penalty, following her spot-kick belter that bagged England the Euros title last summer.England boss Sarina Wiegman admits Lauren James has a 'huge lesson to learn' after red card against Nigeria... as she says she has 'aged 10 years' following the tense World Cup win
07/08/23 12:52James saw red for stepping on Nigeria's Michelle Alozie in an act of petulance. Wiegman said the forward apologised but that she did 'not intend to hurt anyone'.How many games will England star Lauren James miss following her red card for a stamp against Nigeria as the Lionesses progressed to the Women's World Cup quarter-finals?
07/08/23 11:39The England forward was sent off during her side's win over Nigeria after stamping on Nigeria's Michelle Alozie with extra-time looming.Chloe Kelly and Alex Greenwood console Nigeria keeper Chiamaka Nnadozie - who was in tears - after the Lionesses edge through to the World Cup quarter-finals on penalties
07/08/23 10:36After a tense encounter in which the Lionesses were at nowhere near their best, they held their nerve on spot kicks to progress to the quarter-finals where they will take on either Colombia or Jamaica.BBC viewers rage as commentary for England's last-16 World Cup match with Nigeria is AHEAD of the on-screen picture... with fans complaining that it 'killed the suspense'
07/08/23 10:26Viewers noticed early on into the match that the commentary was slightly ahead of the picture - leaving a frustrating and confusing experience for those watching at home.England 0-0 Nigeria (4-2 on pens): Nervy Lionesses progress to the last eight of Women's World Cup with shootout win after Lauren James was sent off for a blatant stamp in the 87th minute
07/08/23 10:22KATHRYN BATTE AT SUNCORP STADIUM: England, ranked fourth in the world, were the heavy favourites. But this World Cup has shown us that the FIFA rankings are almost irrelevant.Gary Lineker likens Lauren James' 'moment of madness' STAMP against Nigeria to David Beckham's infamous kick out in 1998 World Cup
07/08/23 09:56With the sides level at 0-0, England Women star James stamped on the back of Nigeria's Michelle Alozie in the 86th minute of the round of 16 clash.Lauren James is SENT OFF after stamping on her opponent during England's round of 16 clash with Nigeria at the women's World Cup
07/08/23 09:20Lauren James has been sent off after stamping on her opponent during England's clash with Nigeria at the women's World Cup.England in dreamland as they beat Nigeria 4-2 on penalties in World Cup: Lionesses go through to the quarter finals despite being down to ten players after Lauren James is sent off for stamping on opponent in Becks-style moment of madness
07/08/23 07:51The Lionesses sealed their spot in the last eight of the World Cup after the match finished goalless following extra time.Come on England! Fans hit the beers in Brisbane to cheers on Lionesses' as they take on Nigeria in knockout World Cup match
07/08/23 06:56England will take on Nigeria this morning in the latest round of the 16 match at Brisbane Stadium. The Lionesses are widely thought of as tournament favourites.England 0-0 Nigeria (4-2 pens) RECAP: Lionesses through to the last eight of Women's World Cup with penalty shootout win after goalless draw
07/08/23 06:16England and Nigeria meet in the last-16 of the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Follow Mail Sport's coverage of all the action from Brisbane here.Ashleigh Plumptre: From England to Nigeria - defender to face birth country at World Cup showdown as she reflects on swapping allegiance
06/08/23 21:47Two years after swapping her allegiance from England to Nigeria, Ashleigh Plumptre will play against her birth country at the World Cup on Monday.KATHRYN BATTE: Sarina's big call! World-class Keira Walsh is back but England boss is tempted to stick with new look Lionesses ahead of Nigeria clash in World Cup last-16
06/08/23 21:30Nigeria have shown they are quick, skilful and powerful, as well as defensively organised. And you could argue they have less to lose. As European champions, all the pressure is on England.Sarina Wiegman says Keira Walsh could be available for England's last-16 clash against Nigeria
06/08/23 11:25KATHRYN BATTE IN BRISBANE: The Lionesses will be heavy favourites to win Monday's last 16 clash, with their opponents ranked 36 places below them in FIFA's standings.Putin's other battle… for influence in Africa: How Kremlin's shady meddling is bearing fruit after Russian flag-waving protesters took to the streets in Niger to back a coup against the government and its Western allies
06/08/23 08:07'Down with France, long live Putin': That was the message scrawled on banners by protesters waving the Russian flag in Niger after a coup toppled the government last week.Lionesses are happy being favourites, insists Faye White... with England set to take on Nigeria in knockout match
05/08/23 21:30England know they're one of the favourites and that's why they're doing well at this World Cup, according to the Lionesses' longest serving captain, Faye White.Karen Carney is confident England can WIN the Women's World Cup and lauds Lauren James as the BEST player at the tournament so far
05/08/23 09:18Karen Carney believes England can go all the way and win the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, ahead of their last-16 clash with Nigeria.STEPH HOUGHTON: England's Lionesses will need cool heads to see off Nigeria in the Women's World Cup last-16
04/08/23 21:30STEPH HOUGHTON: A lot of the girls have spoken about the physical challenge which awaits them against Nigeria. We know Nigeria will be aggressive and England need to be prepared.The heat is ON for England Women at the World Cup... the pressure of expectation will weigh heavy for Lionesses now the draw has opened up for them, with Nigeria lying in wait
04/08/23 21:30KATHRYN BATTE: England will not be thinking beyond their last-16 game and they will be wary of the threats Nigeria pose. There is nothing to lose for the African side.Lioness Ella Toone squeals 'my elbows are freezing!' following a stint in a cryotherapy chamber as England advance to the last 16 of the Women's World Cup
04/08/23 11:29The England women's football teams secret weapon to success is undergoing cryotherapy sessions in Australia and New Zealand, according to a video on their Facebook page.Israel Adesanya admits he was wrong to question UFC rival's heritage: 'It was very stupid and it was wrong'
03/08/23 10:49Du Plessis has claimed Adesanya is not a true African UFC champion because he no longer lives in Africa. The reigning title holder admitted that his use of the same argument was illogical.Four Nigerian men claim they hid on cargo ship's rudder for two weeks, surviving off of ocean water in hopes of reaching Europe but ended up in BRAZIL
02/08/23 16:25Four Nigerian men survived two weeks on a ship's rudder as it sailed across the Atlantic Ocean before they were rescued by Brazilian authorities.Four Nigerian stowaways survive 14 days on a ship's rudder by drinking their own urine before being rescued off the coast of Brazil following 3,500-mile Atlantic crossing
02/08/23 15:54Fleeing economic hardship and political instability, the men from Nigeria said they had climbed in a space above the rudder of a cargo ship and hoped to reach Europe. They were shocked to land in Brazil.Who is the Lionesses' 'cheat code'? England striker Lauren James, hailed by her teammates as a secret weapon, is being cheered on by her 'proud' big brother, Chelsea player Reece James - and was left starstruck by David Beckham's compliment
02/08/23 12:09The 21-year-old striker, from Mortlake in south west London, comes from a football-mad family but wants to make her own name after the Lionesses advanced to the last 16 in the Women's World Cup.Horrifying moment plane nosedives and explodes into fireball on road during emergency landing in Nigeria - but miraculously everyone SURVIVES
02/08/23 07:31The Jabiru J430 light aircraft operated by Air First Hospitality & Tours was flying over the busy area of Oba Akran in Lagos when it was forced to make an emergency landing on Tuesday.Denmark coach gives the Matildas an incredible one-word compliment ahead of knockout World Cup game - but warns them huge home crowd could be a burden
01/08/23 23:28Denmark coach Lars Sondergaard has labelled Australia's rout of Canada as 'perfect', but he's confident his team boast the weapons to beat a Matildas side boosted by the return of Sam Kerr.When is England vs Nigeria in the Women's World Cup last 16 and how can you watch the clash?
01/08/23 13:28Sarina Wiegman's side needed just a point in their final group stage game to confirm a place in the last-16, but the Lionesses - spearheaded by a rampant Lauren James - claimed all three points in style.Haiti 0-2 Denmark: Pernille Harder and Sanne Troelsgaard goals seal comfortable win for Danes as Lars Sondergaard's side take second in Group D behind England
01/08/23 13:23Denmark captain Pernille Harder converted a first-half penalty to register her maiden Women's World Cup goal, setting up a 2-0 victory over Haiti on Tuesday and a spot for her side in the last 16.Matildas World Cup Round of 16 opponents confirmed with Australia taking on Denmark for a place in the quarter final
01/08/23 13:05Tony Gustavsson's side have been awaiting clarity on their next match after topping Group B last night with a resounding 4-0 win over Canada, with Tuesday's Group D matches decisive.Who will the Matildas play next? How difficult will their opponent be? And when is the match? All your World Cup questions answered
01/08/23 04:42The Australian Matildas made a statement in their 4-0 thrashing of Canada in their World Cup group match, however the job is far from over. Here is your guide to what happens next for the national side.Socceroos legend Robbie Slater says Canada victory shows Matildas can win the World Cup even if Sam Kerr doesn't play a single game
01/08/23 02:39Former Socceroo Robbie Slater has declared the Matildas can win the World Cup - without superstar striker Sam Kerr. It followed Monday's impressive 4-0 win over a shell-shocked Canada.That's awkward! Sophia Cachia hard launches new girlfriend Sophie Van De Heuvel as she cheers on her ex-partner Alanna Kennedy as the Matildas thrash Canada in the Women's World Cup
31/07/23 22:49The relationship confirmation comes after months of speculation Sophia and Sophie were an item.Read the stirring message injured superstar Sam Kerr gave her Matildas teammates just before their 4-0 World Cup thrashing of Canada
31/07/23 22:07Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson has heaped praise on the superstar striker for the way she motivated her teammates for their now-or-never clash with the Olympic champions on Monday.Ireland boss Vera Pauw labels her players as 'world stars' after earning a historic first ever point at the Women's World Cup in Nigeria stalemate - and insists experience in Australia will 'change their lives'
31/07/23 14:32Ireland's final match at their maiden major tournament ended in a 0-0 draw against Nigeria in Brisbane. Pauw said their first-ever point at a World Cup will 'change their lives'.USA legend Alexi Lalas takes a brutal swipe at Canada after it is dumped out of the World Cup in the group stages
31/07/23 13:24For the first time in women's football history, the reigning Olympic gold medalists have been knocked out in the Group Stages of the following World Cup.Matildas player ratings: See which Australian stars excelled and who struggled in World Cup demolition of Canada
31/07/23 12:38In an display that was light years ahead of their effort in the shock loss to Nigeria last week, the Matildas were dominant from the first whistle to the last against Canada.Sam Kerr is benched ahead of Matildas' do-or-die clash with Canada as Australia superstar fails to win race against time to start Women's World Cup match
31/07/23 08:36The Matildas have been without Kerr, 29, so far this tournament after the Chelsea star injured her calf on the eve of their opening game against Ireland, in a bitter blow for the hosts.What the Matildas have to do to qualify for the last-16 at the World Cup ahead of Canada clash
31/07/23 07:08Everybody in Group B barring Ireland - who have already been knocked out - has a mathematical chance of advancing to the next round, although the Irish can greatly influence the outcome.Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson drops hint about how Sam Kerr will be used in do-or-die match against Canada after star was spotted with her injured calf bandaged after training session
30/07/23 23:14Coach Tony Gustavsson claims the Matildas may delay a decision on how - and if - to use captain Sam Kerr in Australia's crunch World Cup clash against Canada on Monday night until just before kick-off.Women's World Cup: What result every team needs to qualify for the Round of 16... with the Matildas facing a must-win clash at home tournament
30/07/23 07:53With the group stages drawing to a close, football fans and officials are feverishly consulting their calculators to figure out how they can qualify for the Women's World Cup knockout stages.Rows of empty seats at 'sold out' Matildas vs Nigeria game raise questions about FIFA's ticketing plan
28/07/23 06:56Vision of empty seats from a supposed 'sold out' Brisbane Stadium on Thursday night for the Matildas World Cup clash against Nigeria has raised questions about FIFA's ticketing allocation.Matildas fans are split over whether Sam Kerr should be rushed back for must-win Canada game - even if she's not 100 per cent fit
28/07/23 04:24Australia's Women's World Cup hopes could rest on the shoulders of superstar Sam Kerr, but her injured calf has fans divided on whether the Matildas should risk their captain against CanadaMatildas fans turn on Tony Gustavsson after coach made shocking mistakes in horror loss to Nigeria: 'He should never have been given the job in the first place'
27/07/23 23:50Furious Matildas fans have torn strips off coach Tony Gustavsson after he made a series of tactical blunders in the side's shock 2-3 loss to Nigeria on Thursday nightTHE NOTEBOOK: Australia must beat Canada in their final game after shock defeat to Nigeria, while the USA tie the top of Group E with the Netherlands
27/07/23 21:33Australia must beat Canada in their final game to guarantee a knockout place and hope to have star striker Sam Kerr back after she missed their first two games with a calf injury.Transgender player Quinn shaking up the Women's World Cup: Non-binary Canada midfielder no longer identifies as a woman - and loyal team mates insist they 'don't deserve such a good person' on their side
27/07/23 18:02The Canadian player, 27, was part of the national team who went up against Nigeria in Melbourne last Friday.Ian Wright calls for Nigeria to pay their women's team match bonuses amid ongoing dispute after sealing famous World Cup victory against Australia
27/07/23 13:55The Super Falcons will not be paid their tournament match bonuses, following an announcement from FIFA that all players would receive around £15,760 for participation in the group stages of the tournament.What Australia have to do to qualify for the last-16 at the World Cup after shock defeat by Nigeria
27/07/23 12:06The Super Falcons overturned Emily van Egmond's first half strike to run out 3-1 winners in Queensland in a seismic result that sends shockwaves through the tournament.Matildas' Women World Cup hopes are dealt huge blow as Nigeria STUN Australia with famous 3-2 win in Brisbane
27/07/23 12:06When Emily van Egmond guided home the opening goal and ran to celebrate with the sidelined Sam Kerr, it looked like things were going to script for the Matildas.Emily van Egmond embraces Sam Kerr after netting opening goal for the Matildas against Nigeria in selfless act during World Cup match
27/07/23 11:05Van Egmond had big boots to fill when called upon to replace Mary Fowler at Suncorp Stadium, with the striker ruled out after suffering concussion during a training session this week.Australia 2-3 Nigeria - Women's World Cup RECAP: Matildas in shock as side ranked 30 places below them defeat the hosts with two second-half goals - one coming from a horror mistake
27/07/23 08:39The Matildas are looking to secure a spot in the knockout stages against African giants, Nigeria. Follow along with Daily Mail Australia's live blog for all the action from Brisbane.Matildas superstar Sam Kerr posts a VERY cheeky photo of her at training as fans are on tenterhooks over when she'll play in the Women's World Cup
27/07/23 07:11Whether Sam Kerr plays at the World Cup is the question many fans want answered. The ongoing speculation doesn't seem to have worried the Matildas skipper based on a recent gym photo.EXCLUSIVE: Matildas facts every Australian needs to know from seven die-hard super fans ahead of their Women's World Cup match against Nigeria
27/07/23 07:08A group of seven super fans from Sydney, who met playing soccer, have revealed the top facts Aussies need to know about the Matildas ahead of their clash with Nigeria on Thursday night.Matildas World Cup star Steph Catley posts emotional message to her dad on the fifth anniversary of his death
27/07/23 01:21Matildas match-winning star Steph Catley has shared an emotional tribute to her late father ahead of Australia's second group match against Nigeria at the Women's World Cup.Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe 'heartbroken' after defeat by Canada ends their hopes of qualifying for last-16 at World Cup
26/07/23 19:14Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe said she was 'heartbroken' after her team's World Cup last-16 hopes were ended by a 2-1 loss to Canada in Perth in their second group game.Couple divide opinion after getting engaged on a nightclub dancefloor - as people brand the proposal 'tragic'
26/07/23 13:32An anonymous couple has divided opinion after a video of their mosh pit-style proposal emerged on social media. The Instagram clip shows the bizarre moment at Mosh nightclub in LeicesterWorld Cup stars don high-tech £150 Q-Collars to prevent brain injuries - after research shows women are TWICE as likely to suffer concussion during matches than men
26/07/23 12:14Created by a US neurosurgeon, the Q-Collar has made an appearance at its first World Cup, after Canadian midfielder Quinn wore one in last Friday's game against Nigeria.Tony Gustavsson insists Australia CAN fire against Nigeria without Sam Kerr and Mary Fowler as Matildas boss plays down training fears after injuries decimated his team
26/07/23 12:02Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson insists he has the attacking quality to beat Nigeria at Suncorp Stadium on Thursday despite missing star duo Sam Kerr and Mary Fowler.Nigeria coach explains how side is reacting to shock injuries to Matildas stars Sam Kerr and Mary Fowler ahead of Women's World Cup clash
26/07/23 08:29Nigeria coach Randy Waldrum insists Sam Kerr and Mary Fowler's absence from the Matildas won't lull his charges into a false sense of security ahead of their Women's World Cup clash.Outraged Piers Morgan launches into explosive rant over the first trans and non-binary player at the Women's World Cup: 'This is such crap'
26/07/23 06:16Piers Morgan has launched into a blistering rant over the World Cup's first openly trans and non-binary player, asking why they are playing in the tournament if they don't identify as a woman.Socceroos great Robbie Slater blasts Matildas bosses for breaking simple training rule in session that saw Mary Fowler joining Sam Kerr on injury list with a concussion
26/07/23 05:15Socceroos great Robbie Slater has questioned the training methods of the Matildas after Mary Fowler was ruled out of Thursday's World Cup clash against Nigeria with concussion.Matildas prodigy Mary Fowler is ruled out of Nigeria clash with Sam Kerr still on the sideline - as fans accuse team bosses of being 'reckless' with training regime
26/07/23 01:17In a huge blow for Australia, star Matildas prodigy Mary Fowler has been sensationally ruled out of the side's clash with Nigeria after sustaining an injury in training on Tuesday.Who is Quinn? Meet the transgender Canadian footballer who has made history at the World Cup
24/07/23 11:55Canada are ranked seventh in the world and are one of the favourites for the tournament, with Quinn's side set to also face Republic of Ireland and Australia in their group.The three words about Sam Kerr's injury from Matildas star Kyra Cooney-Cross that sent shockwaves through the Women's World Cup… before a hasty backtrack
24/07/23 06:25Tongue-tied midfielder Kyra Cooney-Cross has sent shock waves through a Matildas press conference after three small words about Sam Kerr's injury left the football world stunned.Canadian footballer Quinn becomes the first out trans and non-binary player to feature at a World Cup
23/07/23 14:44The 26-year-old played the full 90 minutes, but was unable to help the team find a breakthrough as their campaign got off to a frustrating start.
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- Victoria's Secret model Emily DiDonato continues to shows off postpartum weight loss - one year after welcoming son Oliver
- Ulrika Jonsson 'was offered Strictly Come Dancing presenting job but lost out to Tess Daly because she was pregnant'
- Lady Gaga smiles during a romantic dinner date with boyfriend Michael Polansky in NYC... after revealing she is working on new music
- Scarlett Johansson names the job she refused to take for the sake of her kids... and the 'disturbing' twist after she said no
- EXCLUSIVEBen Affleck's harsh warning to daughter Violet revealed - as 18-year-old struggles to deal with 'ridicule' over her pro-mask speech
- Richard Simmons' cause of death at 76 still unknown amid police probe into fitness guru's final hours - as star's final resting place is revealed
- Rory McIlroy's wife Erica Stoll is nowhere to be seen at The Open as he misses the cut amid divorce U-turn
- Katie McGlynn packs on the PDA with TOWIE star boyfriend Ricky Rayment as they hit the beach during sun-soaked Greek Island getaway
- Baywatch star Nicole Eggert, 52, is spotted on a grocery run in Los Angeles... after shaving her head while battling 'rare' cancer
- King Charles and Queen Camilla were rushed to safety HOURS after Trump's shooting after security spotted a mysterious person on a nearby roof
- Sharon Stone, 66, exudes glamour in sheer dress with mini slip, as she arrives on the red carpet at the Taormina Film Festival
- Sam Smith reveals they were 'unable to walk' as they open up about traumatic ski accident that left them with 'permanent damage' and anxiety
- Michael Cera pokes fun at his 'weird' blonde locks which the normally dark-haired star is wearing for a new acting role
- Emily Ratajkowski bares her long toned legs in white shorts with stylish motorcycle boots as she gets ready to leave New York City
- Wonder Woman star Lynda Carter, 72, looks decades younger as she poses in black leather to promote her single Pink Slip Lollipop
- Strictly Come Dancing fans threaten to boycott series over Graziano Di Prima and Giovanni Pernice misconduct probe
- Sofia Vergara, 52, flashes her chest in a strapless dress before digging into a HUGE plate of pasta during lunch with friends on the beach in Italy
- Love Island's Ekin-Su Culculoglu takes a swipe at ex-boyfriend Davide Sanclimenti following their bitter split
- Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke unfollows Graziano Di Prima on social media but stands by Giovanni Pernice
- Freddie Flintoff looks in great spirits while smiling out and about in London 18 months after Top Gear horror crash
- Pregnant Jenna Coleman showcases her blossoming baby bump in black lace midi dress during afternoon outing
- Those About To Die is praised by fans who say they are 'hooked already' and compare it to Game Of Thrones
- Twisters star Glen Powell pays tribute to the late Bill Paxton as his reboot hits theaters
- Doja Cat is FLASHED by her male pal during chaotic Instagram live
- Olivia Rodrigo models a tank top and miniskirt as she snacks on cookies and an iced Matcha drink in New York City
- Lady Deadpool's full look is revealed in Deadpool & Wolverine's final trailer - featuring a surprise cameo from Dafne Keen alongside Hugh Jackman
- The 'real reason' behind Strictly 'golden couple' Nadiya Bychkova and Kai Widdrington's split is revealed
- Sharon Stone says THAT Basic Instinct scene now seems 'very ordinary' compared to raunchy present-day scenes - as star talks on-screen sex
- EXCLUSIVELottie Moss puts on a cheeky display in a TINY pair of Daisy Dukes as she enjoys a night out in London
- Lily Allen fumes she's stranded at Heathrow Airport after missing her flight home due to the Microsoft outage chaos
- Love Island's Uma Jammeh wows in a strapless white dress as she enjoys a night on the town after quitting show with boyfriend Wil Anderson
- Amy Dowden shares emotional post about finally returning to work as she prepares for Strictly comeback amid show's abuse scandal
- EXCLUSIVEAmanda Abbington will break her silence on Lorraine next week as she returns to TV for the first time since quitting Strictly Come Dancing
- Simon Cowell's boyband search is hit by another blow while Amanda Holden reveals the mogul brutally shut down her idea to spice up Britain's Got Talent
- Peter Andre claims he's 'BANNED' from Buckingham Palace after destroying priceless object in epic blunder
- Devon Windsor showcases her fit form in a yellow and orange bikini as she enjoys the beach with 'mini me' daughter Enzo
- Mauricio Umansky's mystery woman is identified as a Russian-born actress who is 20 years younger than Kyle Richards' ex and is in a movie with Alec Baldwin
- Strictly pros reveal FOURTH celebrity clashed with their partner and claim some female dancers 'are even harsher' than the men in rehearsals
- EXCLUSIVEPregnant The Traitors star Charlotte Chilton says she's been contacted by MORE women who claim to have children with Conor Maynard
- Prince Harry's charity chief quits: Duke of Sussex thanks his friend Dominic Reid for 'relentless service, dedication and leadership'
- Strictly's Katya Jones breaks her silence on BBC scandal as she insists the competition isn't about the professionals
- The Boss is a billionaire! Bruce Springsteen, 74, reaches milestone after selling his music catalog for over $500M
- Candice Swanepoel says she ran into SHARKS when posing in a skimpy green bikini while visiting a remote tropical island
- BAFTA and Emmy-winning Channel 4 show to return after 10 years as a 'reimagination' of the original run
- Jess Wright shows off her abs in a plunging white crop top and £900 Lowe jeans as she goes shopping in Mayfair with a pal
- Imogen Thomas stuns in a plunging black mini dress as she kisses banker boyfriend Michel Aramouni during intimate al fresco lunch date
- Monty Don reveals his simple three-step plan to defend your garden against slugs and snails
- Jax Taylor heads to the gym as police visit the LA home he shared with estranged wife Brittany Cartwright which now has a $35k tax lien
- Adidas DROPS Bella Hadid from advertising campaign for retro sneakers - following outcry over her pro-Palestine views
- Little Mix fans go wild as Jade Thirwall transforms herself into a range of eccentric personas for the release of her debut single Angel Of My Dreams
- Joe Jonas releases first single from his album Music for People Who Believe in Love after his split from Sophie Turner
- EXCLUSIVEBikini bottoms to avoid and the style that's NOT flattering. Our fashion expert reveals the surprising bikini rules for over-50s
- Ellie Goulding sets pulses racing as she poses topless while frolicking through a field in sexy snaps
- Pregnant The Traitors star Charlotte Chilton showcases her baby bump in a mini dress after revealing she's been contacted by MORE women
- Rachel Stevens looks effortlessly chic in one-shoulder white top and black jeans as she heads out in London on the hottest day of the year
- Fans are convinced pregnant Margot Robbie will call her baby Barbie or Ken - as she awaits birth of first child with husband Tom Acklerey
- Hollyoaks' Jennifer Metcalfe reveals she suffered a terrifying health scare after finding a lump in her breast
- FIRST LOOK: Bulked-up Stephen Graham, 50, shows off his muscular physique as he begins filming his Netflix crime drama Adolescence with Ashley Walters
- Graziano Di Prima's rule for Zara McDermott during Strictly training that left her 'hurting and bleeding' is revealed after the dancer admitted to kicking her
- Love Island SPOILER: Grace confronts Reuben for 'embarrassing' her as the final recoupling looms
- Kate Garraway sparks concern with Good Morning Britain absence after her father was 'rushed to hospital following a stroke and heart attack'
- Britain's Got Talent winner Sydnie Christmas reveals the hilarious moment Amanda Holden stripped off in front of her and her mother
- Norwegian model Frida Aasen showcases her lithe figure in a leopard print bikini and a sheer black dress as she attends a boat party in St Tropez
- James Corden shares major Gavin and Stacey update after delay finishing script with Ruth Jones
- Vanessa Feltz defends former Strictly partner James Jordan after 'abusive' footage of him emerged
- Jennifer Lopez poses makeup free in lingerie before 55th birthday as she frolics in the Hamptons... while estranged husband Ben Affleck works in LA
- Giovanni Pernice brushes off break-up blues as he makes his first appearance since split from girlfriend Molly Brown
- Lauren Goodger reveals her daughter Larose, 2, has been rushed to hospital after struggling with 'breathing problems'
- Giovanni Pernice 'SPLITS from his girlfriend Molly Brown for the second time after they were involved in heated rows following Strictly abuse scandal'
- Kiefer Sutherland admits he feels 'sorry' that he didn't spend more time with his late father Donald as he reflects on the actor's death
- Daisy Edgar-Jones hysterically recalls ending up in an ambulance and wetting herself after trying Marijuana for the first time in Amsterdam
- Sharon Stone, 66, is the epitome of elegance in a dramatic hooded gown at the Taormina Film Festival in Italy - after recreating THAT Basic Instinct scene
- Strictly's Zara McDermott hits back at Graziano Di Prima by insisting it 'wasn't a singular incident' after he downplayed his 'abusive' behaviour
- Ashley Roberts sends temperatures soaring as she flaunts her figure in a skimpy black bikini during her Caribbean getaway
- Brad Pitt looks youthful looks in a green sweatshirt and denim as he arrives at Grand Prix in Hungary to continue filming scenes for F1 film
- Love Island's Jess and Eve Gale put on a VERY leggy display as they step out to Frameless art gallery just hours after soaking up the sun in Ibiza
- Kyle Richards, 55, ditches 'wife' from Instagram after Mauricio Umansky's kiss with mystery woman and celebrates two years of sobriety with sexy selfie
- Bradley Cooper, Matt Damon, and Jeremy Strong enjoy girl-dad day together at Copenhagen theme park... before dining with Liam Hemsworth
- EXCLUSIVEJodie Marsh reveals 'bully' Ulrika Jonsson left her 'crying for days' after making 'vile' comments about her appearance while she was suicidal
- Paddy McGuinness reveals his divorce with ex-wife Christine will be discussed in his stand-up comedy show as he embarks on his first tour in eight years
- Strictly's Kai Widdrington seen for the FIRST time since split from co-star Nadiya Bychkova as he dresses up to promote upcoming panto
- Kylie Jenner resembles Audrey Hepburn on her Roman holiday with kids Stormi, six, and Aire, two, as they eat pasta and sightsee
- Sarah Jayne Dunn shows off her abs in black bralet and sparkly sheer mini skirt as she enjoys a night out in Manchester
- Love Island's Jess White endures an awkward run-in with ex Ronnie Vint and new girlfriend Harriet Blackmore
- Maura Higgins is left mortified after unseen Aftersun clip shows her flirting with hunky Love Island USA contestant before confessing her love for him
- As Giovanni Pernice splits from girlfriend Molly Brown, all the reasons their romance hit the rocks - from brief early break-up and Strictly scandal
- Rumer Willis puts on a leggy display in an orange lace mini dress as she's helped through the exit clutching a Gucci goody bag after a night of partying
- EXCLUSIVEChristina Aguilera, 43, showcases her incredible figure amid Ozempic rumors in sexy photos to promote sexual wellness brand Playground
- Was Maya Jama and Stormzy's split inevitable? How their second go at love was thwarted by career progress they made apart
- Daisy Edgar-Jones ruffles fans' feathers as she declares her love for chickens - days after wolfing down wings on Hot Ones
- Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner Georgina Rodriguez show off their flexibility in a suggestive stretching video
- Rose McGowan cuts a stylish figure in a black jumpsuit with a fun Aztec print as she attends Frauen100's anniversary party in Berlin
- Judge Rinder says Strictly's pro dancers are more focused on winning than 'the journey' with their partners as abuse claims engulf the show
- Georgina Rodriguez shows off her toned figure in a dark grey bikini as she and her partner Cristiano Ronaldo enjoy a family getaway
- Idris Elba and Jude Bellingham put on a very animated display as the unlikely pals party until 3am with Paul Mescal at the Chiltern Firehouse
- Kym Marsh, 48, shows off her huge new Cruella de Vil tattoo which is covering an old inking - after hitting back at criticism over toyboy lover, 29
- Dani Dyer cuts a chic figure in a blue mini dress as she cosies up to her boyfriend Jarrod Bowen during a loved-up holiday after England's Euros defeat
- Twisters review: Daisy Edgar-Jones' action adventure hailed as the 'blockbuster of the summer'
- Kate Hudson makes surprise personal hygiene confession while being grilled about Matthew McConaughey's refusal to wear deodorant
- Tess Daly lets her hair down on night out with husband Vernon and lookalike daughter Phoebe, 19, after 'vowing to stand by' Strictly amid abuse scandal
- Camila Morrone stuns in a plunging black dress while Naomi Watts opts for a gold mini as they attend Dom Perignon launch party in New York
- Strictly's Graziano Di Prima apologises for kicking dance partner Zara McDermott as he brands abusive rehearsals a 'mistake'
- Lottie Tomlinson is pregnant! Influencer, 25, announces she is expecting her second child with fiancé Lewis Burton as she shares sweet clip
- Maya Jama slips into a sexy white dress as she enjoys a fun car ride with her pals in Ibiza - after stunning in THAT 'revenge' look following Stormzy split
- Twiggy, 74, looks sensational in a hot pink suit as she cosies up to her husband Leigh Lawson at Hello, Dolly! press night
- Kim Kardashian slips her famous curves into sheer bodycon dress alongside busty new BFF Olivia Pierson for steamy SKIMS shoot
- Love Island's Jess Harding puts on a busty display in skimpy black bikini while relaxing in Ibiza as she cozies up to new boyfriend
- Rosie Huntington-Whiteley goes braless in a nude vest and chic linen trousers as she enjoys a lavish lunch
- Selena Gomez shows off her glam and teases a hint of cleavage while wearing a plush white bathrobe in new snaps... after receiving first Emmy nomination
- Salma Hayek, 57, is ever the brunette bombshell in busty optical illusion dress as she arrives at Miley Cyrus' Gucci bash in LA
- Sofia Vergara shows off her cleavage and curves in plunging white dress during night out with friends in Italy: 'Happy place'