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Pork pie
★ THOSE tiny
Lucy
denim shorts
Lucy is wearing used
to be known as Daisy
Dukes after a US TV
character.
★ We’d Hazzard a
cravings
guess you know
what we mean.
a misery
ride for than the
shows.”
Dwayne
ACTOR Dwayne Johnson
was once told by
for Chiles
Hollywood executives he
would be a flop.
The ex-WWE wrestler,
who will pocket at least
£30million from his latest
film, Jumanji: The Next
Level, struggled during his
early screen career.
Dwayne, 47, said: “My
transition into Hollywood
was not easy.
“There was no blueprint
before me. There was no-
one before me!’”
Nicknamed The Rock,
he recently topped this
year’s list of the highest-
paid actors in the world,
banking £72m.
DON’T MISS
TOMORROW’S FILLING UP:
Chiles yearns
for a pork pie
BORIS IS A
Ready to
embrace
the chaos
■ bynewJAMES CAVEN, the Daily Star’s
Political Reporter
POLITICS has never felt so
chaotic in this country.
So it seems there couldn’t be a
better time to be taking on the role
■ PAWS
IN THE
CAMPAIGN:
of political reporter. Festive dog
Over the past few years the in Vale of
upheaval has been non-stop. Glamorgan
It’s hard to keep up and pugs in
with the pace. Mousehole,
We’ve had Cornwall
elections and
referendums
– and four prime
ministers in nine
years.
Added to that
there have been
countless resignations,
gaffes and controversies.
Traditional loyalties to political
parties appear to be changing too.
Many people would argue Brexit
is the catalyst for all this mayhem.
And, no doubt, there is much
more to come.
Whatever happens, your Daily
Star will always strive to offer fair
■ IT’S IN THE BAG:
Santa at Salford
Lads’ Club and nun
and full coverage as it unfolds. votes in west London
Here we go!
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No10 SHOE-IN
It’s biggest
Tory victory
for 32 years
■ by JACK ANDREWS
BORIS Johnson’s Tory Party
will secure a comfortable
majority with 368 seats, exit
polls predicted last night.
If the numbers are correct, it
would give the Conservatives a
majority of 86, their biggest margin
of victory since Margaret
Thatcher’s 1987 election win.
But with early indications saying
■
Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party will TONGUE
win 191 seats, it would be their LASHING:
worst result since 1935. Johnson with his
Earlier in the day, Steve Coogan dog Dilyn after
voting in central
London and Corbyn
in Islington as Elmo
is held back. Below,
yesterday’s Star
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True stars
all in past
IT’S no surprise that the 1970s and
1980s are fondly remembered for their
sport stars.
It’s because those decades produced
the most memorable characters.
Ian Botham, Alex Higgins, Eric Bristow,
James Hunt and - a bit later - Gazza.
These are all people you’d happily hit
the town with.
These days professional sport is far
Talking balls!
more lucrative and health-obsessed.
To reach the very top of most sports
you have be dedicated and clean living.
Darts is different though.
Just a quick look at the stars of today
shows you don’t need a six-pack to be
able to hit the treble 20.
Many players have the same body
shape of those of yesteryear. But there is
one change – no-one is drinking.
Back in the day the likes of Eric Bristow
would be half-cut by the time he’d
wrapped up a world championship final.
And we loved him all the more for it.
Here was a sport that anyone could
enjoy – and when they were at their most
relaxed.
★ GET set for our “foot-ball in mouth” special as
we reveal some of the wild and wackiest
quotes from the world of the beautiful game.
Peter Evison blames the pressures of Yesterday we reported how Fleetwood Town
money and sponsors for spawning a manager Joey Barton reckons women should
generation of “robots” at the oche. play the sport with smaller balls and goals.
Perhaps it’s time sports stars
realised that the true characters are ★ But it’s not the first oddball comment
from the world of soccer. Here JAMES
MOORE looks back at some of the strangest
why fans watch in the first place. musings from the game’s stars…
Who is
having
MARRIED A JIHADI
a strop? THAT’S ■ HAPPY IN LOVE:
Noor with her
football lover Sheyi Ojo
AWARD-WINNING
With Adrian Tierney-Jones
Author of 1001 Beers To Try Before
You Die and editor of beer magazine
TOPS FOR
Original Gravity, gives us his
verdict on the best pint he’s tried
this week. Follow @ATJBeer
on Twitter.
BALL IS ‘CURSED’
★ STRICTLY bosses fear the 2019 Glitterball
trophy is cursed after it fell apart days before
the final.
BBC chiefs were all set to put it on show
alongside the three celebs hoping to win it.
But just before finalists arrived to pose for
photos, disaster struck.
Si must
Mask
his envy
STREET SIEGE
ITV’s new Saturday night
■ by ANTONY THROWER And as the siege show The Masked Singer
■ CORRIE’S Derek
Milligan points a
shotgun at Gary Windass
unfolds, Adam Barlow
(Sam Robertson)
proposes to Sarah Platt
will leave Simon Cowell
green with envy.
Jonathan Ross, a judge
as their feud takes a
■
into the Rovers and holds
shocking Christmas turn. punters hostage.
the nearby Winter
Wonderland.
Gary is also
confronted, above, by
(Tina O’Brien), saying they
will wed if they survive.
on the celebrity singing
guessing game series, is
The Street’s stars face a
festive nightmare as ■ In a desperate bid to
avoid disaster Gary
Derek (Craige Els) storms (Mikey North) flees into
There the Platt family
find themselves in the
middle of a shootout.
Nick Tilsley (Ben Price)
during the hour-long
Christmas Day special.
■ ITV soap chiefs have
confirmed someone
dies during the drama.
confident it will be a hit.
And he reckons Cowell
will wish he had thought of
it first now X Factor ratings
are plummeting.
MY LIFE’S
He said: “It’s a really
lovely family show. Simon
Cowell will turn it off!”
Host Joel Dommett add-
ed: “I cannot imagine any-
one turning this on and not
enjoying it.”
The Masked Singer will
launch on ITV in the new
year. Twelve celebrities will
appear on stage disguised
IN RUINS
and sing for the judges.
Ross, Davina McCall,
Rita Ora and Ken Jeong
must try and guess who is
behind the mask.
Even host Joel was not
told who they were.
He said: “That was the
level of the secrecy on this
show.”
Island’s
Apprentice Lottie rages at Beeb stars left
FIRED Apprentice star Lottie ■ by RUTH McKEE
Lion claims BBC bosses have raged: “They told me that they knew I
in dark
ruined her life. wasn’t a racist and yet went to the pa- LOVE Island’s contestants
The librarian was branded a racist pers and said: ‘Yes, we don’t condone could be plunged into
after she told fellow contestant Lubna what Lottie’s done.’ darkness and see their pool
Farhan: “Shut up Ghandi”. “So I went to do an interview to get emptied as South Africa
She also warned her that “I’ll f*** my point across and they just sent me suffers record breaking
you up” in a private an email at 8.30pm the day power-outages this winter.
WhatsApp group chat. before I was due to come The state-owned power
But the 20-year-old now up to London and they firm has had to shut down
claims that she is a “shell of said: ‘Lottie, we just can’t the national grid in the eve-
the person she was”. help you any more’. nings as it struggles to cope
She was fired after 11 “So they basically aban- with breakdowns and rain.
weeks battling for £250,000 doned me when they But there could be more
investment from Lord caused the situation for romping than ever as con-
Sugar. Viewers saw her an- me in the first place.” testants are let loose in the
noy other contestants and Lottie said she was sorry dim light.
deal ruthlessly with rivals. if she had offended Lubna Water supplies could
But now Lottie fears the and insisted the messages also be cut off. This would
“horrific” way she was were “not in any way mean contestants barred
portrayed has exposed her malicious or intended to from the pool and jacuzzi.
to danger. She said: “It’s re- be racist”. With no power, security
ally intense. I don’t have a But a BBC spokesman would also be affected
■ FEELING
THE HEAT:
Lottie on
lot of confidence in com-
parison to before.”
She also said the Beeb
said: “Lottie has been
informed that her com-
ments were wholly
leaving them open to
attack.
ITV bosses told the Daily
Instagram bosses left her “high and unacceptable.” Star they would not com-
dry” after the scandal. She ruth.mckee@dailystar.co.uk ment on blackouts.
The Star Says: Page 6
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DARTS SNOWFLAKES
UP ALL NIGHT: Andy
Andy’s
love of
ARE A LOAD OF BULL Veteran Peter slams
gaming
SIR Andy Murray became
today’s teetotal stars
so addicted to video games EXCLUSIVE
like Pro Evolution Soccer it ■ by ANTONY THROWER
was affecting his tennis. DARTS legend Peter
The three-time Grand Evison has slammed
Slam winner never used to today’s “snowflake
travel to tournaments robot” players.
without his PlayStation. The former World Masters
However, he said the champion claims their tee-
late-night sessions of total ways are sucking the life
Holly
games left him tired. out of the sport.
The 32-year-old said he He is fed up with stars who
gave up gaming while at are nothing like his boozy
’n the
big events a few years ago heroes such as Eric Bristow.
just before the most suc- He fears modern players
cessful period in his career. shunning drinking will ruin the
He said: “I would travel
with a PlayStation every-
where until probably I was
smiley spectacle of darts as the World
Championships get under way
at Alexandra Palace today.
like 26. I was playing way
too much.
“I had to play tennis the
★ HOLLY
Willoughby
gets in the spirit by
The 55-year-old claims to-
day’s stars are more concerned
about their big-money sponsors
next day and I was playing posing with Santa. than the game.
until like 2 or 3am.”
★ She posted
online: “Me and
Peter said: “People don’t want
to see robots.
Salt of the the big guy.” “We had Eric Bristow having a
★ ASH BACK
LIAM
IN CHARTS
being threatened
with a hefty
★
the
the stuff I put out and . He tweeted: brand new show will launch this
stuff Harry puts out “Those tunes are month on the channel’s
Polar opposite. I’m like biblical and I’m the Facebook Watch, YouTube
th anti-Christ ver-
the f***ing biblical brother and Instagram
s
sion of Harry .” but c’mon that’s a platforms.
Liam also admits f***ing pi** take, who
h finds Harry’s style
he ever made that rule
“ ird” and couldn’t
“we needs to stop
p l it off himself.
pul smoking SPICE.”
Roll
Trouble’s
brewing
SIR Paul McCartney could
be sipping out of a LadBaby
branded mug after Mark and
his family snuck their merch
into Abbey Road Studios.
During the filming of their
video, which sees Mark and
Roxanne get kicked out of
the studios, they accidently
left behind their mugs.
LEGENDARY
Mark said: “We took our
composer John white mugs that say: ‘Yes
Williams has lent his r mate’ on the bottom – we
talents to the new Sta forgot them and went back
Wars: The Rise Of and spoke to one of the
k.
Skywalker soundtrac guys who was like: ‘Oh no
Out on December 20, it’s gone into the circulation
. Abr am s
director J.J
has hailed it an “utterly
of the building’.
stunning soundtrack”. “So Paul McCartney could
be sitting there drinking
WORLD
from our mug.”
JAMES CABOOTER’s
CAUGHT LIVE... listen up...
Dermot Kennedy STORMZY / Heavy Is
The Head ★★★★
KAYTRANADA /
Bubba ★★★★
Fresh from his album more sensitive note, he It’s open and honest. Pharrell, Kali
Without Fear reaching opened up about his Most importantly, big Uchis and Tinashe
the No1 spot, two sold lyrics for Outnumbered, tunes are everywhere feature on the
out London shows saw saying: “This is about you look Canadian funk
Kennedy at the top of his the moment when a – Pop Boy wizard’s
game. whole relationship proves “Big second album,
The brooding flashes before your eyes, Michael” which is
light show and just as you think can do pop perfect for
with SAM MAYERS giant screen you’re about to if he wants forgetting the
complimented lose it for ever.” now. winter blues.
his rousing Luckily for A confi- Ridiculously
drum and bass us, at just 27, dent, fun smooth and
arrangements. we’re not epic best upbeat, it will
But the power going to summed up by make you feel like
of his soulful be losing Stormzy himself: “You you’re spending
voice was off him can’t test me, I’m the Christmas in a sunny,
the scale. anytime GOAT.” poolside getaway.
Striking a soon.
w it h it!
LadBaby mission
LAST Year’s Christmas No1
LadBaby has vowed to take
down his competition Stormzy
and Robbie Williams after they
ignored his request to collab.
The YouTuber says nabbing his
second festive chart-topper will be
made even sweeter after he spent
weeks DMing top British stars asking
if they’d be part of I Love Sausage
Rolls – only to be ignored.
LadBaby, real name Mark Hoyle,
told me: “I contacted lots of
people asking them to help
me, like I DMed every
single artist in the UK
pretty much and
everyone ignored me.
“I did, Stormzy,
Robbie Williams, Ed
Sheeran all the swore off a return to
competition basically, the charts until they
and Gary Barlow, saw how much money
Lewis Capaldi, but they raised for foodbank
no-one replied to me.” charity The Trussell Trust.
Mark insisted Stormzy, who He said: “We said we’d never
released a new LP today, can rule the do it again because last year was so
charts any other day but Christmas mental. Then two months ago we got
should be all about the novelty. all the hard figures through on what
He continued: “At Christmas it just money had been made and how that
felt like it had lost its magic a little bit. translated to the charity and then we
“Streaming is great and it’s great it spent a day with the charity helping
counts but it takes away that magic. out at the foodbanks.
The Christmas No1 should have that “If we do have the ability to help
magic and that comedy feel.” that many people irrelevant of a chart
Mark says he and wife Roxanne place then we should.”
or email james.cabooter@dailystar.co.uk
TIM FOR A CHANGE
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MOVIES
TOP 10
UK BOX OFFICE
December 6-8
1. Frozen II
Disabled Lenny stars
■■ by Ruth McKee boss the error of his ways.
DWARF actor Lenny Campaigners battled for
Rush is to play Tiny Tim years to persuade broadcast-
3. Last Christmas
TOTAL £12.5m
4. Les Miserables:
The Staged Concert
This week: £947k
TOTAL £3.2m
5. Blue Story
This week: £379k
TOTAL £3.7m
6. Le Mans ‘66
This week: £185k
TOTAL £5.6m
7. Gremlins
(4K Restoration)
NEW
£163k
8. Motherless
Brooklyn
NEW £154k
9. Elf
NEW £148k
10. Charlie’s
Angels
This week: £142k
TOTAL £942k
Janette’s
ANDY LEA’S
BIG SCREEN
just a fan
SEE PAGE 30
dabi–dozi
No room
at the kin ★ Krankies star Janette Tough gives
panto classic Goldilocks And The
Three Bears the thumbs up after joining
the audience at The London Palladium.
A QUARTER of people The star, who spent 50 years
have lied to family in order entertaining festive audiences as naughty
to avoid having them stay schoolboy Jimmy Krankie alongside her
over at Christmas. husband Ian, announced she was quitting
Many do it because of earlier this year due to health reasons.
the financial burden of
hosting people.
One in 10 prefer to rent
★ But Janette, 72, clutching her
programme, looked delighted to be
able to just sit with the fans and was
out their property or spare wrapped up against the chill in a furry red
room for a little extra cash, cape and leather skirt.
according to insurance
specialist Guardhog.
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Lads on
Jo bedtime 999 rap
Page turner TWO teens have been arrest-
ed after firefighters were
attacked at a beauty spot.
A group of youngsters pelt-
ed emergency staff with
Stab victim
is named
A man stabbed to death after
a suspected fight in north
London has been named as
James O’Keefe, 47.
George Nolan, 54, of
Tottenham, was charged with
his murder on Wednesday
and is due in court today.
Picture: PA
Volcano heroes: It
was Armageddon pilots in gas hell
THREE helicopter pilots ■■ by jerry lawton
who rescued tourists
tressed states.” He said that
after the New Zealand
some survivors were so badly
volcano eruption said hurt they could not talk or
that it was like “flying walk and had to be carried to
into Armageddon”. the chopper.
The heroes all broke avia- “They were just in a bad
tion rules by braving danger- way,” Mark said. “They’d in-
ous ash clouds. gested huge amounts of ash.’’
Mark Law, one of the pilots, Fellow pilot Tim, 50, said: “It
said: “It was super gassy. was carnage. Once we got into
“The ash was falling. The the crater there were bodies
helicopter was covered in it. and victims.
We were covered in it.’’ “The sole focus was to get
Another pilot, Tim Barrow, those alive off the island.’’
described his anguish at hav- So far 14 people are either
ing to leave two victims be- confirmed to have perished or
hind on White Island because are missing presumed dead.
he could not squeeze them Another 31 are in hospital –
into his chopper. 21 in a critical condition.
He wanted to return but was Today the New Zealand
barred by the authorities. Defence Force is due to launch
Mark, 52, said: “Once we got a risky mission to recover bod-
to the island I flew around the ies from the island despite the
crater and observed a lot of chance of another eruption.
help at hand: A survivor arrives in Sydney, Australia, for treatment people in some very dis- jerry.lawton@dailystar.co.uk
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Costly look
at monkeys rock won’t stop
Quatro’s
A professor has been
awarded £1.7million to ex-
amine monkeys and dis-
sect dead humans’ faces.
Bridget Waller, 41, of the
University of Portsmouth,
will lead a team studying
facial expressions.
Napoleon’s
£100k boots
A PAIR of Napoleon
Bonaparte’s boots have
sold for almost £100,000.
The size 6.5 shoes – worn
by the French leader in
exile on St Helena after he
■ TARGET: Poor Suzi got bumped
off when she appeared in telly
detective series Midsomer Murders
lost the Battle of Waterloo
– were auctioned in Paris.
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Appeal sees
as star hits 70 SUZI’S top Jesus return
f ired up
FILM: Damage
BOOK: Atlas
FAVOURITES
Shrugged, by Ayn A shamed thief has
Rand handed back a baby Jesus
TV SHOW: I Love statue stolen from a charity
Lucy nativity scene.
ACTOR: Daniel The anonymous crook
Day-Lewis gave back the eight-inch
COMEDIAN: Don Rickles figure to St John’s Church
SPORTSPERSON: Joe Bugner DRINK: Good red wine. Chateau in Cardiff after an appeal.
SPORTS TEAM: Liverpool FC Margaux 1982
SPORTING EVENT: FIFA
World Cup
CITY: New York
HOLIDAY DESTINATION:
Crush cop’s
SONG: When I Fall In
Love
Hawaii
BUILDING: Empire State
sigh of relief
CHRISTMAS SONG: Building AN officer had a lucky es-
Silent Night SCHOOL SUBJECT: cape after an HGV toppled
ROCK legend Suzi Quatro is SINGER: Elvis Presley English Literature and crushed his patrol car.
telling me about the time some- The Mike Ward Interview BAND: The Beatles FIGURE FROM HISTORY: Footage showed a lorry
one bumped her off.
The second time, that is. Apparently,
POP LEGEND TELLS FOOD: Italian
COLOURS: Black and blue
Jesus
ANIMAL: Dog
land on the car on the A1 in
East Lothian. Sgt John
it had happened once before. OF MURDER BIDS Easton, who was unhurt
“It was in a Midsomer Murders
episode,” she explains, recalling one of Suzi Quatro said: “I took a deep breath.”
I love
that on my last free day I will gladly welcome
didn’t know what to do you into her Essex
with myself.” home but insists
Suzi has got a
proudly
it with you remove your
shoes to spare
old-
every her beige car-
pets – is a huge
fibre of fan.
When she
my being
proudly tells me
about the time
when “I made
Equinox – that was
huge!” she’s not an-
swering some nerdy ques-
tion about a concept album
but revealing the highest-
scoring word she’s ever put
down.
“It was all seven letters – and on
the triple word score! I thought: ‘I’ll
never do this again for as long as I live.’”
But the day when Suzi Quatro gets
to play board games to her heart’s
content, hanging up the leather gear
and easing herself into retirement, is
clearly some way off.
The gigging continues. Likewise, the
recording.
She has just made a new
album with Scottish singer KT
■ ACE OF
BASS:
Classic Suzi
Tunstall. On top of which, she’s in
great shape.
I know it’s a corny old question to
performance. end with, but what the hell is Suzi
Left, she’s Quatro’s secret?
busier now “My secret, Mike, is I don’t give a s**t
than ever that I’m 69!” she cries. “Just accept it
and enjoy it.”
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Crouch
telly joy
Peter Crouch is over the
Barbara Windsor no longer pens it’s like a body blow… I for better care for sufferers. moon after getting his own
recognises her husband as think, really, there is a sense of Scott, 56, said: “Barbara takes TV show.
dementia takes its toll. Groundhog Day for us. great comfort knowing that, The former England
Scott Mitchell admitted there “During the confusion, we get although her own illness can be striker will front a new
was a “sense of Groundhog Day” the repetitive questions of really difficult at times, the fact we have entertainment series to
as his wife, 82, also f orgets where not knowing where the house is. brought awareness and can help run alongside Euro 2020.
they live. They’re really tough things.” others is a wonderful thing and Crouch’s Euro Fest 2020
He said: “She can just look at Scott revealed their struggles something she is very proud of.” will go out live on BBC One
me, straight in the eye, and say: as the couple appeared on ITV’s And he added: “She’s still got after the matches.
‘Do you know where my husband Good Morning Britain to wish that lovely sense of fun within He said: “I’m absolutely
Scott is?’ Then she realises it and viewers a happy Christmas. her. She still loves to sit there and thrilled. All I did was dance
then she’s a bit upset with herself EastEnders star Babs was diag- giggle. I make her laugh, she like a robot 13 years ago
that it’s happened.” nosed with Alzheimer’s in 2014. makes me laugh.” and now I’ve got my own
He added: “Each time it hap- Earlier this year she delivered a berny.torre@dailystar.co.uk CONFUSION: Dame Barbara and Scott on ITV yesterday actual TV show!”
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IN TO BULLIES
Parents fury at let yobs win advice
SCHOOL bosses have been ■■ by jerry lawton January as a result of the
slammed for urging children ry school in Norfolk urged victims guidance.
to meekly give in to bullies. to “try to think up funny or clever He said: “Telling children that a
They said victims of bullying replies in advance”. bully is always stronger than you
ought to tell their attackers: It stated most bullies “are and that you should hand over
“I’m not stylish enough bigger and stronger than your property is not advice we
to be gay’.’ you” and advised chil- should be giving any child.”
I’m Hoff
The youngsters dren not to try and Yesterday the Church of
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The Hoff, 67, who is appearing Thank God for sions – to “give them Head teacher Catherine Wright
in 9 to 5 The Musical in the West plastic surgery, what they want”. said: “We regret that this outdated
End, is seen with telly car Kitt. right?’’ Dad James White is information was displayed on
On its website, moving his six-year-old our website.”
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footballer in a motorway crash
are the faces of an anti-drink 36, who now plays for Swindon Town,
driving campaign. was more than twice the drink-drive
The school photograph of Arron limit having slept for only two hours
and Ben Peak will be placed in pubs following a wedding party.
and clubs to remind festive revellers The boys died at the scene on the
of the dangers of drink and M6 in Staffordshire.
drug-driving. Former England youth player
Arron, 10, and Ben, McCormick was jailed for seven
eight, were killed when years and four months at Stoke
former Plymouth Argyle Crown Court in October 2008.
goalkeeper Luke Now Arron and Ben’s parents
McCormick ploughed Phil and Amanda, of Partington,
into their car at almost Greater Manchester, have given
100mph in 2008. permission to Derbyshire Police to
McCormick, use the photo of the boys to high-
light the dangers of getting
behind the wheel drunk.
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Thompson said: “The
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Arron and Ben are all too
aware of the consequenc-
es of drink-driving.
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as a stark reminder of the
cost of drink-driving.”
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pocketed £59,000 in
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of air weapon firearms, 40 knives and The “Hand of God” foot-
machetes, 10 swords, three crossbows, ball legend sued Dolce &
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■ Most of the weaponry in the shed in
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TSUNAMI SURVIVOR
BRAINS OF
➊ Who plays DCI John
Barnaby in long
running and increasingly
➍ What is the name of
the Queen’s oldest
grandchild?
BRITAIN ■ CHARITY:
Paul with a
We asked you to name child in Nepal. Left,
absurd crime series
Midsomer Murders? ➎ Which Oscar-winning
film starring Nicole
a famous person
called Tim: with Rob at one
of their schools
➋ Which London club
did Ipswich Town beat
1-0 to win the FA Cup Final
Kidman and Ewan
McGregor is featured in
the picture on the right?
1 Henman
2 Minchin
In 1978? 3 Peake
ANSWERS: 4 Berners-Lee
➌ Which band’s album
Be Here Now was
the best seller in the UK
5) Moulin Rouge!
3) Oasis; 4) Peter Phillips;
5 Nice But Dim
6= Rooke, Rice, Healy,
in 1997?
1) Neil Dudgeon; 2) Arsenal;
QUESTION 5 Collins, Robbins, Cook,
Vincent, Burton, Cahill,
ANOTHER
A The song sometimes given the lyrics “Hitler 19 Me
has only got one b***” is a brass band march Join the BoB panel. Email
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It’s
to
IT’S been 15 years since the horrific
day
Boxing Day tsunami killed 230,000
people – including Paul and Rob
BY NADINE LINGE
Forkan’s parents.
It was one of the deadliest natural lic family Christmas night on the Sri Lanka
isasters in history, making headlines all
d coast, Paul, then aged 15, and 17-year-ol
over the world and producing some Rob had gone to bed when they were wok
unforgettable stories and photographs. en up as the waves started to flood in.
But, despite their loss, it inspired the Paul says: “We looked out of our room
Forkan brothers to use their lives to make a and a little wave came and then a bigge
difference – and set up four children’s one followed.
homes dedicated to helping young people “I got up and we started piling stuff o
in need. the bed. Then another wave came, a bigge
Paul says: “As we saw with our parents, one, and our room started filling wit
you don’t know when your number is up. seawater.
It’s important to us to live every day doing
good.” Bomb
The six Forkan children had an “Outside waiters were putting chairs o
unconventional childhood, being treated to the tables and people were running up an
exotic holidays every Christmas by parents down saying: ‘A bomb’s gone off at sea’.
Kevin and Sandra. “Then another bigger wave came as hig
One year they went to India and when as a ceiling. It was moving slowly, maybe 2
they returned, Kevin and Sandra asked if miles per hour and you knew you couldn
they wanted to go back there travelling. run from it.
Paul says: “Rob and I were no good in “We went out on to the balcony and trie
school so getting told we were going to to scramble on to the roof as the water cam
travel, play cricket on the beach and be up around us.
home schooled was incredible.” “I couldn’t pull myself up but Rob wa
Kevin and Sandra used their travels to already higher and managed to drag me up
teach their four youngest kids, who came He saved my life.
with them, about the world. The older two “Our little brother Mattie and sister Rosi
siblings stayed at home in the UK. were in the villa with our parents.
“They’d take us to temples, history sites “They put them on their shoulders an
and national parks,” says Paul. “We’d go to got them out of the room. They sacrifice
the slums and help out. We always saw kids their lives for them.”
a lot worse off which probably helped us The brothers managed to scramble t
when the tsunami happened.” After an idyl- safety and then embarked on a franti
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DAILY STAR, Friday, December 13, 2019 29
s i m p o r t a n t
live every
y do i n g g o o d
search for their parents and younger also do good. They dreamed up the idea of
siblings. They discovered Mattie had been Gandy’s Flip Flops – the name came from
swept away by the tidal wave and washed Rob waking up at a festival and declaring
into a coconut tree while their sister was his mouth was “as dry as Gandhi’s flip flop”
an being looked after in a nearby surf resort. – and vowed to give 10% of their profits to
ld Paul continues: “We went back to our charity.
k- room but it had been looted so we had no They were a hit and Gandy’s went on to
money. expand into practical clothing for t ravelling.
m “We knew we needed to go inland and Five years ago, on the 10th anniversary of
er our brother and sister needed stitches so the tsunami, they opened their first chil-
we just grabbed some T-shirts and shorts dren’s home in Sri Lanka.
on and left.” Further projects have followed in Malawi
er Incredibly, the four kids managed to in south-eastern Africa, with Nepal launch-
th hitchhike to the Sri Lankan capital Colombo ing this year and Brazil next year.
where they were put on the next plane back
to Heathrow and taken to live with their Classes
older sister Marie. Each location differs in what it offers – the
on Paul continues the story: “Within two homes in Sri Lanka and Malawi are used as
nd weeks we were back at school and given a pre-schools where kids can get nutritional
different name. meals and go to after-school classes and are
gh “No-one at school knew what had helped to find work when they are older.
20 happened – I didn’t want anyone feeling The scheme in Nepal helps young
n’t sorry for me. But we didn’t have children who have been trafficked to India.
confirmation our parents had died.” “In 10 years we reckon we’ll be able to do
ed In fact, it took three months for the family one every six months,” says Paul.
me to find out Kevin and Sandra had definitely Fifteen years on and Kevin and Sandra
not made it. are never far from the brothers’ minds.
as “So many people had died that they “One year I was in Australia at the Ashes
p. couldn’t get the bodies back,” says Paul. on Boxing Day and we bowled them out for
“Every day at school we were thinking: 98,” says Paul. “I thought: ‘That’s probably
ie
nd
‘They’re still alive, they can’t both be gone’.
“Then one day our sister phoned us, said
we needed to come home and we found out
from dad’.
“It’s hard but you just have to keep
yourself busy and move forward. You have
■ GLOBAL TRIP: Jo,
Marie, Paul, Rob,
Rosie, mum Sandra,
ed the news.” to look forward rather than back.” dad Kevin and Matt in
After school, Paul did a plumbing course Goa, India, in 2002
to before he and Rob came up with the idea to ● See gandyslondon.com for more
ic set up their own company where they could information.
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sinks in desert
alker,
in Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywtrilogy.
the final instalment of the sequel n and
THE WEEK AFTER: Saoirse Rona in
Emma Watson lead an all-star casttation
Little Women, a sumptuous adap rican
of novelist Louisa May Alcott’s Ame
Civil War saga.
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It’s Non
Johnson Mel and Leigh
Selecta year’s
telly highlights
MEL B’s lovelife has famously had its ups and
downs.
She’s been mugged off, pied and dated
some melts.
COOL: But who is he? So it’s no surprise that Love Island was one
GUESS who’s looking of her favourite TV shows of 2019.
Miami Nice? She said: “I love shows like Love Island.”
Well it’s not US actor And to show how much she does, she’s
Don Johnson, who starred invited 2018 babe Megan Barton Hanson on
in the 1980s cop series her new festive TV special next week.
Miami Vice. Scary Spice is getting together with Bo’
It’s actually Paddy Selecta! star Leigh Francis – who dresses up
McGuinness (dressed as as her – for What a F***in’ Year on TV with
the TV fashion icon who Mel B and Mel B.
gave us designer stubble, They will present their telly highlights of the
no socks, espadrilles and past 12 months.
jackets with rolled up Mel laughed: “I don’t think people would
sleeves) on ITV’s Saturday ever expect to see us sitting next to each
night show Take Me other on the sofa – which is why it was such
Out. a genius idea.”
● The show airs Tuesday, December 17, at
That’s an Ell
May out
of a photo!
MOON TRIP: James
GRAND Tour star James
May has asked bosses to
send them to the moon
for their next adventure.
He wants to boldly go
where he and co-hosts
Jeremy Clarkson and
Richard Hammond have
never been before.
★ “We created
percussion things
naked and getting up to
something saucy.
Michael gasps: “What’s
And he gets a huge shock
as one of the people who
replies is Princess Beatrice.
★ But is there room to squeeze
in one extra member as she
appears to have her eye on one
with coffins and I got going on here? I’m sorry but Michael says: “This is a particular singing star, saying:
recordings of scream-
ing babies and I made ■ SAUCY? Michael is
shocked by this photo
on Ellie Goulding’s phone
this is an early evening,
pre-watershed entertain-
Send To All first.”
● The show airs tomor-
“Lizzo is the ultimate Pussycat
Doll these days.”
an organ out of them.” ment show.” row on BBC One at
Red-faced Ellie explains: 9.10pm.
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Olympic Taekwondo silver and Kate Williams. (W) (S) 7.30 Coronation Street Election outcome. Plus, a look some budget tablets and
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rugby league great Kevin subjects include the history against Robert, Tim springs a and international headlines locksmith for a day. Presented
Sinfield and Great Britain 400m of medicine, Taylor Swift surprise proposal on Sally, and and sports stories as well as by Craig Charles. (S) Followed
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for his campaign presentation Spaniel Tilly has been in labour The third in this new four-part Banjo arranges for country boy Greatest Hotels New series.
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pm 8.30 Question Time Election
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Special – The Result As the vet Maurice King decides to creating a band to follow in the and flirty routine, and dance soul of Las Vegas for more than
dust settles after the General perform an urgent C-section to footsteps of previous X Factor lover Seretta is paired with 50 years, Caesars Palace. (S)
Election, Fiona Bruce is joined deliver her puppies. (AD) (S) success stories such as One Steven, an account manager. (S) Followed by 5 News Update. (S)
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9
across the political spectrum 9.00 The Name Of The Rose Little Mix. Groups emerging 9.00 Gogglebox The armchair 9.00 Cruising With Jane
to assess what changes the As the monks crowd around from The X Factor have sold critics share their opinions McDonald Jane rides a steam
outcome is likely to bring. (S) Malachia’s body, William more than 400 million records. on what they have been train built at the peak of the
pm 9.30 Have I Got News For questions who killed this man, The show’s winning new band watching during the week. Austro-Hungarian Empire,
You Comedy quiz show, with since Bernardo had cleverly will be signed to Cowell’s The programme captures their boards a luxury river ship
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Performance 2019
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British public have cast their
votes in the general election,
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In Lapland Celebrities
Christopher Biggins, Joe
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Matthew McConaughey and attended this year by the Duke insight into the area’s culture
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pm
singer Michael Buble. Plus,
music by Coldplay. (W) (S)
11.30 Fleabag An introduction
to one of her sister’s work
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Paris is a terrible singer, a fact
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and Duchess of Cambridge.
This year’s show features music
from Robbie Williams, Jamie
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Fleabag. (AD) (R) (W) (S) v performances to a circle of as well as this year’s Britain’s 12.35 FILM: The Hunger Games: forest and frozen lakes. (R) (S)
11.55 The Apprentice The invited audiences, maintaining Got Talent winner, Colin Catching Fire 2013 (12) Sci-fi
adventure sequel, with Jennifer 11.35 Craziest Christmas
remaining candidates head to her delusions of talent – but Thackery, and comedy from Lights Documentary. (R) (S)
the situation becomes far more Frank Skinner, Kerry Godliman Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson.
70 St Mary Axe in London –
12
Katniss and Peeta become targets 12.30 Christmas Makes You
also known as the Can of Ham complicated when she decides and Flo & Joan. There are also Laugh Out Loud (R) (S) 12.55
of the Capitol after their victory
– where they are interviewed to perform to the public. Drama, appearances from the casts of in the Games sparks a rebellion. Access (S) 1.00 The 21.co.uk
by some of Alan Sugar’s most with Catherine Frot. (W) West End shows Groan Ups, (AD) (W) (S) 3.00 Come Dine Live Casino Show (S) 3.00 Access
m’night
trusted advisers. (R) (W) (S) v 1.20 Sign Zone: Seven Worlds, Mary Poppins and Come from With Me (R) (S) Five episodes. 5.15 (S) 3.10 NCIS: New Orleans (AD)
Followed by Weather For The One Planet (AD) (R) (SL) (W) (S) Away. (AD) (R) (W) (S) v Extreme Cake Makers (R) (S) (R) (S) 4.00 NCIS: New Orleans
Week Ahead. (W) (S) v 2.20 Sign Zone: Universal Credit: 1.20 Home Shopping (W) 3.00 5.40 FILM: The Little Penguin (AD) (R) (S) 4.45 NCIS: New
1.00 BBC News Headlines from One Year On – Panorama (R) (SL) Meet The Parents (R) (SL) (W) (S)Pororo’s Racing Adventure Orleans (AD) (R) (S) 5.35-6.00
around the world. (W) (S) v (S) 2.50-6.40 This Is BBC Two (S) 3.50-6.00 ITV Nightscreen (W) 2013 (U) Animation. (W) (S) Wildlife SOS (R) (SL) (S)
(S) Subtitles (R) REPEAT (AD) AUDIO DESCRIPTION (SL) SIGN LANGUAGE (W) Widescreen V Regional variations opposite
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Dave
6.00 Teleshopping (W) CHOICE
with Mike Ward
7.10 Cops UK: Bodycam Squad
8.00 American Pickers (W) (S)
9.00 Storage Hunters UK (W) (S)
10.00 American Pickers (W) (S)
11.00 American Pickers (W) (S) Not surprisingly, quite a lot of right foot, becomes a key figure It really is astonishing stuff.
12.00 James May’s Cars people on telly tonight will be in the formation of the UK’s And so, for very different
Of The People (AD) (W) (S) talking about the election result. Physical Disability Rugby League, reasons, is INSIDE THE
1.00 Top Gear (AD) (W) (S) One of them will be comedian inspired by what’s already a WORLD’S GREATEST HOTELS
3.00 Timber Kings (W) (S) Adam Hills. But way more growing force in his native (8pm, Channel 5). A new six-
4.00 Cop Car Workshop (W) (S) remarkable than his LAST Australia. Even more emotionally parter, it starts by poking its nose
5.00 Top Gear (AD) (W) (S) LEG: ELECTION SPECIAL from a personal point of view, around the ridiculously over-the-
7.00 Would I Lie To You? (10pm, Channel 4) is his he pulls on a Warrington top Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas.
documentary straight afterwards Wolves shirt and becomes the Established more than half a
8.20 QI Double bill. (W) (S) on the same side. driving force in its own century ago, featured in a billion
10.00 Red Dwarf (AD) (W) (S) ADAM HILLS: TAKE HIS LEGS pioneering PDRL side. We then movies (its general manager even
10.40 Red Dwarf (AD) (W) (S) (11.30pm, Channel 4) follows follow what happens when he describes its front desk as the
11.20 Red Dwarf (AD) (W) (S) Adam, a lifelong rugby league and his teammates fly down to world’s “most iconic”), it checks
12.00 Would I Lie To You? The nut. as he sets out to fulfil a face South Sydney Rabbitohs in an average of 2,000 people a
Unseen Bits (W) 12.40 Would I childhood dream, to play the (owned by Russell Crowe) day. And those who pop into
Lie To You? At Christmas (W) 1.20 game at a competitive level. at the ANZ Stadium in its casino think nothing of
QI (W) 2.30 Comedians Giving Adam, who wears a prosthetic Sydney’s Olympic Park. gambling $25,000 a hand.
Lectures (W) (S) 3.00 The Last ADAM HILLS: TAKE HIS LEGS:
Man On Earth (AD) (W) (S) 3.25 Channel 4, 11.30pm Follow Mike on Twitter @mikewardontv
The Last Man On Earth (AD) (W)
(S) 4.00-6.00 Home Shopping (W)
THERMAL LINED
9.00 Soldier, Soldier WORLD WAR Z ★★★★ (2013) E4, 9pm In
10.00 Classic Holby City (W) this thrilling action horror, Brad Pitt’s
11.00 The Bill Police drama. (S) investigator heads off on a worldwide
12.00 The Bill Police drama. (S) mission after a virus unleashes hordes of
the undead. The plot is a bit ramshackle,
CHINOS
1.00 Classic EastEnders
1.40 Classic EastEnders but the set-pieces are spectacular. We get
2.15 Casualty Medical drama. zombies on a plane, a zombie siege in
3.20 Lovejoy Drama. (S) Jerusalem and zombies creeping around
4.20 Bergerac (S) the corridors of a Cardiff laboratory.
5.25 Bread Comedy. (S) HANNA ★★★★ (2011) Sony Movies, 9pm
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6.40 As Time Goes By (S) in this globe-trotting spy flick. After being
7.20 Last Of The Summer Wine raised in an icy hideout by her spy dad
Classic comedy. (W) (S) (Eric Bana), the innocent Hanna is suddenly
8.00 Inspector George Gently
Drama. (AD) (W) (S)
10.00 New Tricks (AD) (W) (S)
thrust to the centre of shadowy conspiracy
and hunted by Cate Blanchett’s wicked
CIA boss. There’s superb action scenes and
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11.10 Silent Witness (AD) (W) (S) a really neat twist
1.25 The Heart Guy (W) (S) ★★★★★ Don’t miss it ★★★★ Good
2.25 The Heart Guy (W) (S) ★★★ Average ★★ Time filler ★ Garbage
3.25 Garden Hopping 4.00-
6.00 Home Shopping (W)
Gold Variations
6.00 Teleshopping (W) BBC One Variations Wales: 7.30-8.00 Our Food,
7.15 The Two Ronnies: Our Family With Michela Chiappa: The Welsh-
Christmas Show 1982 (S) Italian cook meets four generations of food lovers
8.05 The Two Ronnies (S) in Cardiff. 11.30 Elis James: Funny Nation:
9.00 Last Of The Summer Wine The history of Welsh comedy. 12.00 Fleabag:
11.00 The Green Green Grass (W) An introduction to one of her sister’s work
12.00 Miranda (AD) (W) (S) colleagues proves intriguing for Fleabag. 12.25
The Apprentice: The remaining candidates are
12.40 Are You Being Served? Fawn
interviewed by Alan Sugar’s advisers. 1.25-6.00
Special Christmas 1979 (S) BBC News Scotland: 6.00-9.00 Election 2019
1.20 Last Of The Summer Wine – Scotland: Live coverage of declarations from
3.20 The Green Green Grass (W) every count across the country. 7.30-8.00 Test
4.20 Porridge (AD) (S) Drive: Car-based gameshow, hosted by Grado.
5.20 Only Fools And Horses (AD) 11.30 A Question Of Sport: With Jill Scott, Lutalo
8.20 Not Going Out (W) (S) Muhammad, Kevin Sinfield and Emily Diamond.
9.00 Mrs Brown’s Boys (W) 12.00 Fleabag 12.25 The Apprentice 1.25
9.50 The Royle Family: The Weather For The Week Ahead 1.30-6.00 BBC
Golden Egg Cup (AD) (W) (S) News Northern Ireland: 10.40 The Blame Game:
11.05 Michael McIntyre’s Radio 4 stalwart Miles Jupp joins the comedy
Christmas Comedy Roadshow line-up. 11.10 The Graham Norton Show: With
12.20 Miranda (AD) (W) (S) 1.00 Judi Dench, Michael Buble, Hugh Grant, Matthew
Citizen Khan (AD) (W) (S) 1.40 McConaughey and Coldplay. 12.00 Fleabag
Not Going Out (W) 2.15 Miranda 12.25 The Apprentice 1.25-6.00 BBC News
ITV Variations STV: 1.20 Bang On The
(AD) (W) (S) 2.50 We Have Been Money: Gameshow in which two teams from
Watching Xmas Special (W) (S) Middlesbrough and Cleethorpes compete.
4.00-6.00 Home Shopping (W) 2.10-6.00 ITV Nightscreen UTV: 2.00-3.00 Vote
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7.00 Impossible Railways (AD) (W) Harri Parri 2.00 Newyddion S4C A’r Tywydd 2.05
8.00 Secret Nazi Bases (W) Prynhawn Da 3.00 Newyddion S4C A’r Tywydd
9.00 Secrets Of The Third Reich: 3.05 Cefn Gwlad 4.00 Awr Fawr: Ty Mel 4.10 Awr
The Nazi Gold Train (W) (S) Fawr: Syrcas Deithiol Dewi 4.20 Awr Fawr: Y
guide
SHOP Really
6.00am Homes Under The Hammer MOVIES Sky Store movies can be rented or bought through the
Sky Store app, or via a compatible Sky+HD or Sky Q box.
7.00 Teleshopping 8.00 Homes Under
The Hammer 10.00 Antiques Road Trip Sky Cinema Premiere 300: Rise Of An Empire (2014) (15) 11.50 Isle Of Dogs (2018) (PG)
TURBO SCRUB
Noon Escape To The Country 2.00 5.30 The Top Ten Show 2019 5.45 The Animated adventure, with the voice of
Fantasy Homes By The Sea 3.00 Homes 6.00am Bel Canto (2018) (15) 8.00 The Green Hornet (2011) (12) With Seth Bryan Cranston. 1.40am Thumbelina
Under The Hammer 4.00 Escape To Grinch (2018) (U) 9.45 How To Train Rogen. 8.00 Captain Marvel (2019) (12) (1994) (U) Animated adventure, with the
Your Dragon: Homecoming (2019) (PG)
THE CORDLESS,
The Country 5.00 French Collection Fantasy adventure, starring Brie Larson. voice of Jodi Benson. 3.15 Who Framed
6.00 Celebrity Antiques Road Trip 10.15 Happy Death Day 2U (2019) (15) 10.15 300 (2006) (15) With Gerard Roger Rabbit (1988) (PG) 5.10 The Ant
7.00 Antiques Road Trip 9.00 Ghost Noon Glass (2019) (15) 2.20 Crypto Butler. 12.15am 300: Rise Of An Bully (2006) (U) Animated adventure,
(2019) (15) Thriller, starring Beau Knapp. Empire (2014) (15) With Sullivan
HANDLHELD
Adventures 10.00 Haunted Hospitals with the voice of Julia Roberts.
11.00 Ghost Chasers Midnight Ghost 4.10 How To Train Your Dragon: Stapleton. 2.05 Red Heat (1988) (18)
Adventures 1.00 Paranormal Homecoming (2019) (PG) Hiccup and 4.00 Godzilla (1998) (PG)
Investigators 2.00 Teleshopping Toothless reunite. 4.40 Bel Canto (2018) Sky Cinema Greats
POWER SCRUBBER!
4.00 Escape To The Country (15) Drama, starring Julianne Moore and 7.00am Frost/Nixon (2008) (15)
Ken Watanabe. 6.30 The Grinch (2018) Fact-based drama, starring Frank
ITV2 (U) Animated Dr Seuss adaptation, with Langella and Michael Sheen. 9.10
6.00am The Planet’s Funniest Animals the voice of Benedict Cumberbatch. Witness (1985) (15) Thriller, starring
6.20 Totally Bonkers Guinness World 8.00 Glass (2019) (15) Premiere. Fantasy Harrison Ford. 11.10 Big (1988) (12)
Records 6.45 You’ve Been Framed! Gold thriller, starring James McAvoy, Bruce Comedy, starring Tom Hanks. 1.00pm
7.10 Dinner Date 8.00 Emmerdale 9.00 Willis and Samuel L Jackson. 10.15
The Bridge On The River Kwai (1957)
You’ve Been Framed! Gold 9.25 The Happy Death Day 2U (2019) (15)
(PG) Oscar-winning Second World War
Ellen DeGeneres Show 10.25 Superstore Horror comedy, starring Jessica Rothe.
drama, starring Alec Guinness. 3.45
11.15 Dress To Impress 12.15pm Midnight Jacob’s Ladder (2019) (15)
Thriller remake, starring Michael Ealy. The Great Escape (1963) (PG) Second
ONLY
£29.99
Emmerdale 1.15 You’ve Been Framed! World War drama, starring Steve
Gold 1.50 The Ellen DeGeneres Show 1.50 Charlie Says (2018) (15) Drama,
starring Hannah Murray. 3.55 The Top McQueen. 6.40 Star Wars: Episode I –
2.45 Supermarket Sweep 3.50 Dinner The Phantom Menace (1999) (U) Sci-fi
Date 4.50 Dress To Impress 5.50 Take Ten Show 2019 4.15 A Christmas In
Royal Fashion (2018) (PG) Romantic prequel, starring Liam Neeson and Ewan
Me Out Celebrity Special 7.00 You’ve McGregor. 9.00 Star Wars: Episode II
drama, starring Cindy Busby.
FREE P&P Been Framed! Gold Strikes Back 8.00 – Attack Of The Clones (2002) (PG) The
You’ve Been Framed Gold At Christmas! Sci-fi prequel, with Ewan McGregor and
9.00 Film: Love Actually (2003) (15)
11.45 Family Guy 12.45am American
Sky Cinema Comedy Hayden Christensen. 11.25 Star Wars:
6.35am Being Frank (2018) (15) With Episode III – Revenge Of The Sith
Dad! 1.40 Superstore 2.10 Totally (2005) (12) Sci-fi adventure prequel,
Anna Gunn. 8.30 Trapped In Paradise
Bonkers Guinness World Records 2.20 starring Hayden Christensen. 1.50am
(1994) (PG) 10.25 The Naked Gun:
Teleshopping 5.50 ITV2 Nightscreen Die Hard With A Vengeance (1995)
From The Files Of Police Squad! (1988)
ITV3 (15) With Leslie Nielsen. 11.55 The Glass: Sky Cinema (15) Action thriller sequel, starring Bruce
6.00am Classic Coronation Street Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell Of Fear Premiere, 8pm Willis. 4.00 This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
(1991) (15) With Leslie Nielsen. 1.25pm (15) Spoof rock documentary, starring
6.55 Classic Emmerdale 7.50 Heartbeat Christopher Guest. 5.30 The Firm
8.55 George And Mildred 10.00 Man The Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final
Insult (1994) (12) With Leslie Nielsen. Sky Cinema Family (1993) (15) Thriller, starring Tom Cruise.
About The House 10.30 Agatha 6.05am Asterix: The Secret Of The
Christie’s Marple 12.40pm Heartbeat 2.55 Airheads (1994) (15) With Steve
Magic Potion (2018) (PG) Animated
1.45 Classic Emmerdale 2.50 Classic Buscemi. 4.35 Grown Ups (2010) (12)
With Adam Sandler. 6.25 Big Daddy family comedy,with the voice of Christian Film4
Coronation Street 3.55 Agatha Christie’s Clavier. 7.35 Smallfoot (2018) (PG) 9.20 11.00am The Miracle Of Morgan’s
Marple 5.55 Heartbeat 7.00 Agatha (1999) (12) With Adam Sandler. 8.00
Blockers (2018) (15) Comedy, starring Tooth Fairy (2010) (PG) 11.10 Isle Of Creek (1943) (PG) Comedy, starring
Christie’s Poirot 8.00 Vera 12.05am A Dogs (2018) (PG) 1.00pm Johnny Betty Hutton. 1.00pm The Great Sioux
Touch Of Frost 3.50 Wild At Heart 5.30 Leslie Mann and John Cena. 9.50 Sorry
To Bother You (2018) (15) With Lakeith English (2003) (PG) Spy comedy, Uprising (1953) (U) Western adventure,
On The Buses 5.55 ITV3 Nightscreen starring Rowan Atkinson. 2.35 How To starring Jeff Chandler. 2.40 Fantastic
Stanfield. 11.45 Eaten By Lions (2018)
• Powerful - Take the hard work out of scrubbing ITV4 (12) With Antonio Aakeel. 1.25am It
Came From The Desert (2017) (15)
Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
(2019) (PG) 4.25 Tooth Fairy (2010)
Voyage (1966) (U) Sci-fi adventure,
starring Raquel Welch. 4.45 Holiday Inn
with three interchangeable brush heads scrubbing 6.00am Football Rivalries 6.10 The (PG) Family comedy, starring Dwayne (1942) (U) Musical, starring Bing Crosby.
Saint 7.05 Kojak 8.00 Quincy ME 9.05 With Harry Lister Smith. 3.00 Trapped
at 300 RPM. Minder 10.15 The Sweeney 11.20 The In Paradise (1994) (PG) 4.55 Johnson. 6.15 Smallfoot (2018) (PG) 6.45 The Imitation Game (2014) (12)
Extracurricular Activities (2018) (15) Animated adventure, with the voice of Biopic of codebreaker Alan Turing,
• Extendable - Use the Extension Wand for over Professionals 12.25pm The Saint 1.30 Channing Tatum. 8.00 How To Train starring Benedict Cumberbatch. 9.00
ITV Racing: Live From Cheltenham 4.00 The Bank Job (2008) (15) Fact-based
3.5ft of reach for easy cleaning up high and down Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019)
low.
Minder 5.05 The Professionals 6.05
World Cup Top Goalscorers 6.25 The
Sky Cinema Action (PG) Animated fantasy adventure, thriller, starring Jason Statham and
6.15am Godzilla (1998) (PG) 8.45 featuring the voice of Jay Baruchel. Saffron Burrows. 11.15 Crank 2:
Car Chasers 6.55 The Chase 8.00 River
• Cordless & Rechargeable - Compact, Kingdom Of Heaven (2005) (15) With 10.00 Who Framed Roger Rabbit High Voltage (2009) (18) Action thriller
Monsters 9.00 Film: The Krays (1990)
Orlando Bloom. 11.15 Captain Marvel (1988) (PG) Comedy mixing live action sequel, starring Jason Statham.
rechargeable and cordless, Turbo Scrub is the (18) 11.35 All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
(2019) (12) 1.30pm 300 (2006) (15) 3.30 and animation, starring Bob Hoskins. 1.10am Machete Kills (2013) (15)
power scrubber that tackles tough messes, dirt 1.45am The Professionals 2.40 Football
sport
Rivalries 2.50 ITV4 Nightscreen
and grime quick and easy, with up to 35 minutes
of cleaning time. 5STAR
7.00am High Street TV 8.00 3rd Rock
• Perfect for scrubbing indoors and out, Turbo Scrub From The Sun 9.10 Will & Grace 10.10 Sky Sports Main Event Legends 7.00 Premier League Preview
7.30 Premier League Match Pack 8.00
both on and off the court. 12.30 NBA
Action 1.00 Live NBA: L.A. Lakers @
cleans tiles, grout, shower walls and doors, baths, Last Man Standing 11.05 Two And 6.00am Good Morning Sports Fans PL: Christmas Crackers Highlights Miami. Miami Heat v Los Angeles Lakers
hobs, work surfaces, skirting boards, sinks, A Half Men Noon Bad Tenants, Rogue Bitesize 7.00 Good Morning Sports Fans
Landlords 1.00 Can’t Pay? We’ll Take 10.00 Class Of 92 2.00am Premier (Tip-off 1.00am). 3.30 NBA: Sounds Of
toilets, tyres and more. 9.00 Live Rugby 7s. The South Africa League Years 4.00 PL Best Goals 97/98 The Finals 2017 4.00 Sporting Records
It Away! 2.00 Can’t Pay? We’ll Take Sevens. Coverage of the opening day 5.00 Best PL Goals: Man Utd V Everton 5.00 Sporting Greats
It Away! Big Family Bust Up 3.00 of the second round of the season, held 5.30 Premier League 100 Club
Neighbours 3.35 World’s Strongest at the Cape Town Stadium. 5.00pm Sky BT Sport 1
Man 2015 5.30 World’s Strongest Man
2016 6.30 Neighbours 7.00 Nightmare
Sports News At 5 6.00 Sky Sports Sky Sports Cricket 6.00am Rugby Tonight On Tour 6.30
News At 6 7.00 Live World Darts 6.00am Best Of England V Australia Ligue 1 Show 7.00 Bundesliga Weekly
Tenants, Slum Landlords 9.00 Film: 22 Championship. Coverage of the opening 6.50 Ashes Greats 7.00 Cricket’s 7.30 Hyundai A-League Highlights
Jump Street (2014) (15) 11.15 Impact day of the PDC event at Alexandra Greatest Games 8.00 Women’s World 8.30 Live Hyundai A-League. Brisbane
Wrestling 1.15am Wentworth Prison Palace in London, featuring three T20 Classics 9.00 How The 2016 ICC Roar v Western United (Kick-off 8.30am).
5USA matches in the first round and one from
the second round. Michael van Gerwen
World T20 Was Won 11.00 ICC Cricket
World Cup 7.00pm ICC Cricket World
10.30 W-League Football 11.30 Premier
League World Noon Premier League
9.00am Criminals: Caught On Camera is looking to defend his title after beating Cup 8.00 Captain’s Log 9.00 How The Match Pack 12.30 Ligue 1 Show 1.00
9.25 Remington Steele 10.15 CSI: NY Michael Smith in last year’s final, but 2016 ICC World T20 Was Won 11.00 Bundesliga Weekly 1.30 GC32 Racing
12.05pm Perception 1.05 Law & Order the likes of Smith, Rob Cross, Gerwyn Captain’s Log Midnight How The 2016 Tour Sailing 2.00 Irish Rally Review 3.00
4.00 Murder, She Wrote 6.05 Law & Price and Gary Anderson will be hoping ICC World T20 Was Won 2.00 Cricket’s Live: Mzansi Super League T20. Action
Order 8.00 NCIS: Los Angeles 9.00 to ensure he does not have things all
ROTATING Greatest Games 3.00 Best Of England from the Mzansi Super League T20 in
Private Eyes 10.00 Law & Order: Special his own way this time around. 11.00
WATERPROOF V Australia 3.50 Ashes Greats 4.00 South Africa. 7.15 ESPN Classic Boxing
Victims Unit 12.50am CSI: Miami Live PGA Tour Golf. The Presidents Cup.
HEAD Cricket’s Greatest Games 5.00 Best Of 7.30 ESPN Classic Boxing 8.00 Live
1.50 Person Of Interest 3.50 Access The third day’s play of the biennial event England V Australia 5.50 Ashes Greats Ultimate Boxxer. Action from Ultimate
E4 between a team representing the USA
and an International side, staged at Sky Sports Action Boxxer. Midnight World Poker Tour
Series 2.00 Heineken Champions Cup
6.00am Hollyoaks 7.00 Don’t Tell The
Royal Melbourne Golf Club. 6.00am Boxing Gold 7.00 WWE 3.00 Heineken Champions Cup 4.00
Bride: Christmas On Ice 8.00 Mike &
Smackdown 9.00 Live Rugby 7s. The UEFA Europa League Highlights Show
Molly 9.00 Young Sheldon 10.00 The Big
Bang Theory 11.00 The Goldbergs Noon
Sky Sports Premier League South Africa Sevens. 5.00pm NFL 5.00 UEFA Champions League Review
AS SEEN 6.00am Premier League Years 8.00 Roundtable 5.30 NBA Heatcheck
ON TV Brooklyn Nine-Nine 1.00 The Big Bang
Theory 2.00 Mike & Molly 3.00 Brooklyn
PL: Christmas Crackers Highlights 6.00 NBA: Philadelphia @ Boston 7.45 Eurosport 1
10.00 Gary Neville’s Soccerbox 11.00 Great Sporting Moments 8.00 NBC’s 7.35am WATTS 7.45 Formula E 8.45
Nine-Nine 4.00 The Goldbergs 5.00 PL 100 Club: England’s Finest 11.30 ProFootballTalk 10.00 NFL Highlights Freestyle Skiing 9.45 Snooker: Scottish
Don’t Tell The Bride Ireland 6.00 The Big Premier League 100 Club Noon Premier 11.00 Live NBA: The Warm Up. A look Open 11.45 Live Snooker: Scottish
Bang Theory 7.00 Hollyoaks 7.30 Come
League Years 2.00 PL: The Best Of ahead to tonight’s fixtures. Midnight Open. The quarter-finals from Glasgow.
Dine With Me 8.00 The Big Bang Theory
2018/19 Hlts 3.30 PL: Christmas NBA Heatcheck. Jaydee Dyer is joined 5.30pm Snooker: Scottish Open
Video 9.00 Film: World War Z (2013) (15) 11.15
Crackers Highlights 4.00 PL: The Best by Ovie Soko, Hoops Genius founder 6.45 Live Snooker: Scottish Open. The
Available Rick And Morty 11.50 Momma Named
Of 2018/19 Hlts 6.00 Gary Neville’s Mo Mooncey, and other guests to talk all quarter-finals from Glasgow. 10.00
Online Me Sheriff 12.20am Robot Chicken: Star
Soccerbox 6.30 Premier League things NBA. Follow all the hottest stories Snooker: Scottish Open 1.15am WATTS
Wars III 1.25 The Big Bang Theory 3.05
Fear The Walking Dead 3.55 How I Met
Your Mother 4.45 School Of Rock
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JUST JANE
JANE O’GORMAN SOLVES
YOUR PROBLEMS TODAY
... AND EVERY DAY
My mum is cruel,
Child’s
name is
loathed
Son will
rue his
gesture
she HAD
We don’t see much of Now he’s
them throughout the successful and living
FIGHT AT
insisting we go to them
for Christmas and giving up work as
Boxing Day. Our boy is she wants to learn
how to paint – and
WEDDING
three and I just think
he’s going to get upset he’s fully supporting
and confused if we’re her. He’s going to be
calling him one thing, paying all the bills.
and they’re calling him My mother divorced for How does that
something different. the third time last May. work? I’m 57 and still
I have tried to reason Now she’s dating a sugar dad- putting in nine-hour
with my mother-in-law dy of 72 and a younger lad of 27. days five days a
but she refuses to back She’s in her mid-forties and week simply in order
down. She has actually jokes that she likes to keep things to keep my head
called me cruel for “interesting”. above water. I’m
saddling him with a In other words she likes lots of bitter that she’s
moniker that will sex and cash, and will date reaping the rewards
“disadvantage him”. anyone who satisfies her huge
of my sacrifices.
I’m tearing my hair out. appetite for the finer things.
She and I couldn’t be more JANE SAYS: You
JANE SAYS: Your different. She has to be the centre can’t think like that.
husband has to of attention. Remember that
speak to his parents. Recently my brother got mar- your son had a
Nothing gives them ried and she insisted on wearing fantastic childhood
the right to override a pure white dress. because you chose
your choice. to live life in a
You are the parents Hysterical certain kind of way.
SHAMELESS: Divorced mother keeps two men on the go and ruined wedding for bride
and what you say I warned her that the bride You can hardly
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prepared to spoil a thought it amusing to be deliber- her creepy meal ticket is hanging low your mother’s behaviour years’ time. Can your brother he’s successful.
little boy’s special ately provocative. around the house bragging about to get in the way of your or other family members help He’s free to spend
Christmas for the The disco ended with my mum his wealth. I can’t believe the dreams. I realise living with you to get out and move on? his money any way
sake of their pride calling my new sister-in-law a selfish way she lives her life. her must be challenging, but Do you need to get extra he sees fit. By all
and prejudice? “scheming gold digger” and my Recently her younger lover you don’t have to live in her qualifications or learn new means ask him to
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sensitive and this is police. she immediately brought back a Things may seem bleak make things happen. make an enemy of
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blessings and enjoy someone as boring and dull as devastated. She couldn’t care ing, then make it clear to her
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the fact that they me came out of her body. less and laughed as he cried. that you’re not her slave. learn from the way she oper- to downsize and/or
have a delightful I’m 23 and desperate to leave I don’t know what I ever did to Work out what it is you want ates – the good bits and the look at your life as a
grandchild? home but can’t afford it. deserve this vain, cold monster. from life. What are you good bad ones and vow to be your whole?
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Sydney handler Ciaron Maher in a strong stayer and in the International
tomorrow’s Unibet International ran a blinder when Decorative Surfaces
Hurdle would be a historic first third in a £100,000 Novices’ Chase.
at Prestbury Park. handicap on Betfair I have to keep faith
“I have always wanted to bring Chase day. with NORDIC
a horse over here,” explained Last season he won COMBINED (1.20). He
Maher. “And the owners were two novice hurdles in is a tricky ride but
the north and was David Pipe (left)
RULES
keen to travel. I was fortunate
enough to go to the Cheltenham not disgraced keeps throwing
Festival a couple of years ago. in the Albert him into
“I probably had only one other Bartlett at decent races
horse that would be the right the Festival and clearly
type to bring over – Bashboy, the in March. believes he
one Ruby (Walsh) rode for me to Ask Ben has a good
win the Australian Grand looks on a fair race in him.
National in 2015. handicap mark The
“He was a bit old but he would and can see off Cheltenham hill
have jumped the fences and trainer and jockey Bill Roycroft him to the Coolmore operation. but there is a limited number of Kilbricken Storm and could bring out the
handled the wetter ground. And sent over Stoney Crossing to The colt went on to win last races he can run in and he needs Falco Blitz. best in his stamina.
then this horse came along. finish third to Arkle and Mill year’s Diamond Jubilee Stakes at a handicap mark. On day one of the WEST APPROACH
“We bought him at the sales House in the 1965 Cheltenham Royal Ascot when under the care “He won the Randwick St International meeting (2.30) is not one to
and thought he could make a Gold Cup. of Aidan O’Brien. Leger in Sydney. He won his at Cheltenham, the risk the mortgage
jumper.” Maher, a Caulfield Cup Maher, 37, who trains in latest start over hurdles. He’s horse who beat Ask money on but if he
In recent years Australian- winning trainer, clearly knows partnership with David Eustace, been a real whirlwind. Ben at Haydock repeats his
trained runners have dominated the time of day. the son of the Newmarket “On his last run Ryan makes his chasing Cheltenham form
sprint races at Royal Ascot. But The former jump jockey trainer James, said: “It’s hard to Moore rode him to finish third debut and Stoney from last month he
over jumps only a handful have trained the crack sprinter gauge how good he is with the at Flemington on Melbourne Mountain (12.45, could run well in
ventured to Cheltenham. Aussie Merchant Navy before selling British horses. It will be tough Cup day.” nb) should do the the BetVictor
business for Henry Handicap Chase.
B - Bangor-on-Dee Bitasweetsymphony.........B 2.45 Coviglia............................Cc 5.00 Fanfan Du Seuil............. Ch 1.20 Molly Carew................... Ch 1.55 Pinch Of Ginger................B 12.25 Showmolina....................Cc 4.00 Terrierman.........................D 12.35
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Cc - Chelmsford City Blowing Dixie..................Cc 5.30 Creationist.......................Cc 5.30 Fibonacci...........................D 2.55 Molten Lava....................Cc 6.30 Pipesmoker.................... Ch 12.10 Sidsteel..............................B 12.25 The Cherokee Kid...........Cc 4.00
Ch - Cheltenham D - Doncaster Blue Templar.................. Ch 3.05 Cusheen Bridge................D 2.20 Fiddlers Bow.....................D 12.00 Moon Artist.....................Cc 6.30 Plum Duff.........................Cc 7.00 Simon The Great...............B 1.35 The King’s Steed............Cc 6.30
Acclaim The Nation........Cc 7.30 Bo Samraan....................Cc 5.30 Dame Denali....................Cc 4.00 Fighting Temeraire..........Cc 6.00 More Overdraught............B 3.20 Plunger............................Cc 6.00 Singlefarmpayment....... Ch 2.30 The Toojumpa...................B 12.25
According To Alex............B 2.45 Bob Ford............................B 1.00 Dandy Dan...................... Ch 2.30 Flanagans Field................B 1.35 Mr Mac............................Cc 5.00 Potters Away.....................B 1.35 Skewiff............................ Ch 1.55 Theydon Boxer...............Cc 6.00
Ah Well...............................D 2.55 Hurricane Darwin.......... Ch 3.05 Knight In Dubai.................D 1.10
Bobby The Great............Cc 4.30 Darlyn................................D 3.30 Floating Rock....................D 2.55 Mr Scrumpy......................D 1.45 Praeceps........................ Ch 1.20 Smackwater Jack.......... Ch 3.40 Threefeetfromgold..........Cc 6.00
Al Co..................................D 2.20 Born To Finish.................Cc 5.00 De Little Engine..............Cc 6.00 Fort Denison.....................D 2.55 Hurricane Heidi...............Cc 7.00 Knockoura.........................B 1.00 Mystic River....................Cc 4.30 Printing Dollars.............. Ch 3.40 Tilsworth Rose................Cc 7.00
Alba Del Sole..................Cc 7.00 Hypothetical....................Cc 4.30 Kyllukey...........................Cc 7.00 Snowpiercer......................B 3.20
Bryden Boy........................B 2.10 Deal A Dollar...................Cc 5.30 Full Intention...................Cc 6.00 N Over J...........................Cc 7.00 Punjab Mail.....................Cc 5.00 Timeforadance..................B 3.20
Aloomomo.........................D 2.55 Caltex.................................D 12.00 Debestyman................... Ch 3.40 Fuwairt.............................Cc 5.00 Imperial Aura................. Ch 12.45 Lacan...............................Cc 6.30 Nananita..........................Cc 7.00 Purcell’s Bridge.................D 2.20 Some Reign.......................D 12.00
Impulsive Star................ Ch 2.30 Linger.................................D 1.45 Sonnet Rose...................Cc 6.00 Toro Dorado....................Cc 5.00
Amazing Comedy.......... Ch 3.05 Captain Power................Cc 7.00 Decret............................. Ch 3.05 Global Thrill.......................B 1.35 Never Adapt................... Ch 1.20 Pym................................. Ch 12.45
In The Night.....................Cc 4.30 Little Stevie.......................B 11.50 Spenny’s Lass.................Cc 7.00 Treackle Tart.................. Ch 2.30
Angels Antics....................D 3.30 Carnival Rose.................Cc 6.00 Definitelyanoscar........... Ch 1.55 Glockenspiel.....................B 2.45 Neverushacon................ Ch 3.05 Regarding Ruth.............. Ch 3.40
Infiniti.................................B 1.35 London Arch...................Cc 4.30 Split Down South............Cc 6.00 Union Spirit.....................Cc 4.00
Another Tuco....................D 12.35 Caswell Bay................... Ch 1.20 Doc Penfro........................B 2.10 Glory And Fortune......... Ch 12.10 No Getaway.................... Ch 3.40 Repetitio......................... Ch 1.20
Isle Of Innisfree..............Cc 6.00 Lungarno Palace........... Ch 3.40 Verne Castle....................Cc 7.30
Ask Ben.......................... Ch 3.40 Cathal’s Star......................D 2.55 Dukes Meadow...............Cc 6.30 Gonn Away........................D 12.35 Nordic Combined.......... Ch 1.20 Robinshill........................ Ch 1.20 Stolen Silver................... Ch 12.10
Isthebaropen.....................B 3.20 Machree...........................Cc 7.30 Versifier..............................D 3.30
Astroman.........................Cc 4.00 Cawthorne.........................B 2.45 Dynamo Walt...................Cc 7.30 Good Tidings...................Cc 5.30 Notforalongtime..............Cc 4.00 Rocco................................B 1.00 Stoney Mountain........... Ch 12.45
Atletico............................Cc 6.00 J’ouvert............................Cc 5.00 Madame Ritz...................Cc 7.00 Victory Echo......................B 2.10
Champers On Ice.......... Ch 3.40 Easysland....................... Ch 3.05 Goodbye Dancer............ Ch 3.40 Nothing Man.....................B 1.35 Rock The Kasbah.......... Ch 2.30 Storm Rising.....................D 1.45
Aye Aye Charlie............. Ch 12.45 Chantry House............... Ch 12.10 Eaton Hill...........................D 1.45 Goodgirlteresa..................B 12.25 Javelin..............................Cc 6.00 Man Of Plenty................ Ch 3.40 Oakley............................. Ch 1.20 Rockpoint....................... Ch 12.45 Vinnie The Hoddie............D 1.10
Storm Wizard....................B 12.25 Vodka Society...................B 12.25
Azets................................Cc 6.30 Chase The Wind...............D 2.20 Ecu De La Noverie......... Ch 1.20 Grand Coureur..................B 11.50 Jem Scuttle.....................Cc 6.00 Manvers House.............. Ch 1.20 Olly The Brave............... Ch 12.10 Roller...............................Cc 5.00 Sugar Plum Fairy............Cc 7.00 Well Smitten......................D 12.00
Azrou D’Ex..................... Ch 3.05 Cheddleton........................B 2.45 Eevilynn Drew.................Cc 4.00 Grandmaster Flash.........Cc 5.30 John Constable............. Ch 1.20 Marcela De Vega............Cc 4.30 Onefortheroadtom......... Ch 2.30 Rolling Dylan.................. Ch 3.05 Swansdown.....................Cc 5.00 West Approach.............. Ch 2.30
Ball D’Arc..........................D 1.45 Chequered View............ Ch 1.55 El Kaldoun.........................D 2.55 Grapevine....................... Ch 1.20 Josies Orders................. Ch 3.05 Mazmerize.......................Cc 6.30 Out Sam.......................... Ch 3.05 Royal Act...........................B 11.50
Just That Lord................Cc 7.30 Mercian Knight.................D 12.35 Sweet And Dandy...........Cc 6.00 West To The Bridge..........D 1.45
Ballyboker Bridge.......... Ch 3.05 Chic Name...................... Ch 3.05 Elkstone.............................D 12.00 Grey Galleon...................Cc 5.00 Over Stated.......................D 2.55 Saint Leo...........................D 1.45
Justatenner.......................B 2.10 Meshardal........................Cc 7.00 Sweet Celebration..........Cc 5.30 What A Moment............. Ch 2.30
Ballyfarsoon......................D 12.35 Choral Music...................Cc 5.00 Enthaar............................Cc 7.30 Griggy..............................Cc 7.00 Parlour Maid.................. Ch 1.55 Same Circus......................B 2.10
Ballylemon.......................Cc 5.30 Chuvelo..............................B 3.20 Eskendash.........................D 1.10 Grisons............................Cc 7.30 Kerrera.............................Cc 6.30 Meteorite...........................D 2.55 Pearl Spectre..................Cc 6.30 Savalas............................Cc 7.30 Sweet Jemima................Cc 6.30 Wild Animal.....................Cc 5.00
Baratineur..........................B 1.35 Clipsham Tiger................Cc 5.00 Est Illic...............................D 1.10 Haddaf.............................Cc 6.00 Kilbricken Storm............ Ch 3.40 Methag...............................D 2.55 Peter The Mayo Man..... Ch 1.20 Schiehallion Munro...........D 1.10 Swiper..............................Cc 7.00 Yanworth........................ Ch 3.05
Barntown........................ Ch 1.20 Cobra De Mai................. Ch 2.30 Exmoor Beast.................Cc 5.00 Harbour Vision................Cc 5.00 King Golan........................D 12.00 Miss Amelia.......................B 11.50 Pianissimo.......................Cc 5.30 Serosevsky........................B 1.00 Swiss Vinnare.................Cc 5.00 Yes No Maybe So.............B 2.45
Bated Beauty..................Cc 6.30 Coded Message................D 3.30 Extrodinair.......................Cc 6.00 Helvetian..........................Cc 7.30 King Gypsy........................B 2.45 Miss Mash.........................D 3.30 Pickamix......................... Ch 2.30 Seventeen O Four...........Cc 4.00 Talktomenow.....................D 2.55 Yourholidayisover.............B 11.50
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Best Director.....................B 12.25 Copper Gone West...........D 3.30 Falco Blitz...................... Ch 3.40 Hume Lough.....................B 1.35 Kingswell Theatre.......... Ch 3.05 Mistercobar.......................B 11.50 Pileon.............................. Ch 12.10 Sheshoon Sonny............ Ch 12.10 Tea For Two.................... Ch 3.05 Ziggy Rose........................D 3.30
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Great, 10 Marcela De Vega, 14 London Arch, 20 Mystic River. Star Betting: 7-2 Good Tidings, 4 Creationist, 5 Grandmaster 9 (2) 0006 KYLLUKEY (2)(C,D2,A) C Wallis 6 9 2................................F Norton 52
STARFORM: Hypothetical Danger: In The Night Flash, 6 Bo Samraan. 10 (3) 6530 MESHARDAL (36)(D10,0,A,G,S)(P) Mrs R Carr 9 9 2..... JP Sullivan 59
STARFORM: Grandmaster Flash D: Good Tidings 11 (1) 03L0 PLUM DUFF (58) M Blanshard 3 9 2.................................D Probert 51
5.00 HANDICAP
Class 5 1m (16 runners) £5,111 6.00 HANDICAP
Class 5 7f (16 runners) £3,429
12 (14) 0600 SPENNY’S LASS (2)(D,A)(P) J Ryan 4 9 2..................D Keenan (3) 52
13 (12) 0003 SUGAR PLUM FAIRY (2)(D,F)(H) A Carroll 4 9 2.........T Marquand 59
14 (11) LLL0 HURRICANE HEIDI (2)(V*) D Shaw 3 9 2......................T P Queally 40
1 (7) /43- SWISS VINNARE (665)(D,A)(H) P McEntee 5 9 7 Star Betting: 3 Captain Power, 4 Griggy, 6 Alba Del Sole, 8
Grace McEntee (7) — 1 (5) 0034 HADDAF (16)(BF,A,G)(P) S C Williams 4 9 7.....................J Watson ★88 Tilsworth Rose, 10 Sugar Plum Fairy, 12 others.
2 (10) 6604 FUWAIRT (10)(C,D,A,G,S) L Carter 7 9 7........................D Muscutt 79 2 (8) L065 ATLETICO (10)(A,S)(B) P Evans 7 9 7................Laura Pearson (7) 80 STARFORM: Alba Del Sole Danger: Captain Power
HANDICAP
7.30
3 (2) 300L HARBOUR VISION (14)(CD,C3,A) D Shaw 4 9 7....................J Hart 81 3 (9) 6644 PLUNGER (56)(D2,A,G) J Butler 4 9 7...............................J Haynes 86
4 (3) 0200 WILD ANIMAL (16) M McGrath 3 9 6................................ S W Kelly 80 4 (2) -LL0 ISLE OF INNISFREE (25)(G) P D’Arcy 3 9 6......................J F Egan 78
5 (5) L0L1 ROLLER (27)(D2,A,G)(P) M Loughnane 6 9 6.................D Costello 77 5 (7) 620U FIGHTING TEMERAIRE (24)(D3,G,S) D Ivory 6 9 6............ A Kirby 85 Class 4 5f (9 runners) £5,531
6 (15) 2303 TORO DORADO (15)(A) E Dunlop 3 9 5...............................R Havlin ★83 6 (13) 2015 EXTRODINAIR (15)(C,A) J Chapple-Hyam 4 9 6..Ray Dawson (5) 82
7 (11) 6102 BORN TO FINISH (9)(C,A,F)(P) E De Giles 6 9 5.............D Probert 80 7 (16) 5400 CARNIVAL ROSE (48)(D,A)(H*) J Fanshawe 3 9 4.........D Muscutt 85 1 (6) 30L0 VERNE CASTLE (22)(CD5,D2,A)(H) M Wigham 6 9 9......F Norton 96
8 (14) 6001 CHORAL MUSIC (44)(D5,A,G,S) J Long 4 9 4..................F Norton 79 8 (6) 0520 JAVELIN (20)(CD,D2,A)(P) W Muir 4 9 2......................T Marquand 84 2 (9) 2634 JUST THAT LORD (4)(D6,A,G) M Attwater 6 9 7...............R Havlin 96
9 (9) 4013 SWANSDOWN (35)(BF,D,A)(P) W Haggas 3 9 4...........T Marquand 80 9 (3) 2420 SWEET AND DANDY (200)(A) L McJannet 4 9 1..............K O’Neill 86 3 (5) 3434 ACCLAIM THE NATION (74)(BF,D5,A,G,S)(P) E Alston 6 9 6.J Hart 97
10 (12) 4420 EXMOOR BEAST (43) P Charalambous 3 9 4............ P Mulrennan 81 10 (11) 0013 FULL INTENTION (16)(CD2,D,A)(P) S Pearce 5 9 1.......D Probert 85 4 (2) 5055 SAVALAS (22)(D4,A,S) R Cowell 4 9 6.................................. A Kirby 96
11 (1) 1114 CLIPSHAM TIGER (8)(CD,D2,A)(H) M Appleby 3 9 4......G Rooke (7) 78 11 (15) 1213 SPLIT DOWN SOUTH (14)(BF,C2,A) P McEntee 3 9 1......... G McEntee (7) 85 5 (1) 0415 HELVETIAN (24)(D,A,G,S) Kevin Frost 4 9 6.......................B Curtis 94
12 (6) 3554 PUNJAB MAIL (48)(T*) T Fitzgerald 3 9 3.......................B McHugh 82 12 (1) 31L0 DE LITTLE ENGINE (13)(CD,D4,A,G) A Dunn 5 9 0..........B Curtis 85 6 (8) 00L6 MACHREE (36)(CD,D4,A,G,S) D Carroll 4 9 0........... P Mulrennan 93
13 (8) 05L0 MR MAC (39)(D3,A,G) P Hedger 5 9 3.......................D Keenan (3) 78 13 (12) 3334 THREEFEETFROMGOLD (88)(H) M Smith 3 8 11..........J Clark (7) 86 7 (7) 6414 ENTHAAR (46)(D2,A,G)(P,T) S C Williams 4 8 12.............J Watson 94
14 (16) 0210 J’OUVERT (15)(CD,A)(H) P Evans 3 9 3...............................B Curtis 80 14 (4) 4005 JEM SCUTTLE (16)(D2,A)(T) D Carroll 3 8 10........................J Hart 83 8 (4) 3112 GRISONS (80)(G,S) R Cowell 3 8 9.............................. S P Davis (3) ★98
15 (13) 4550 GREY GALLEON (13)(G)(P) C Cox 5 9 2.............................. A Kirby 76 15 (14) 2606 SONNET ROSE (14)(CD3,D2,A,G)(B,T) C Allen 5 8 9.....G Malune (3) 87 9 (3) 0006 DYNAMO WALT (13)(CD7,D6,A) D Shaw 8 8 7.........D Keenan (3) 85
16 (4) 3406 COVIGLIA (85)(D,A,G) Jacqueline Coward 5 9 1........... JP Sullivan 78 16 (10) 060- THEYDON BOXER (563) P Charalambous 4 8 8.................G Wood — LONG HANDICAP: Dynamo Walt 8-6.
Star Betting: 4 Swansdown, 11-2 Roller, 7 Clipsham Tiger, 10 Star Betting: 11-2 Haddaf, 6 Full Intention, 7 Plunger, 8 Split Star Betting: 7-2 Acclaim The Nation, 4 Grisons, 6 Just That
Toro Dorado, Punjab Mail, Choral Music, 12 others. Down South, 10 Extrodinair, Fighting Temeraire, 12 others. Lord, Enthaar, 7 Savalas, 8 Helvetian, Verne Castle, 14 Machree.
STARFORM: Harbour Vision Danger: Swansdown STARFORM: Plunger Danger: Fighting Temeraire STARFORM: Grisons Danger: Acclaim The Nation
WHO’S HOT, WHo’s not wind surgery MAGIC COMBINATIONS NEW QUARTERS 2.55 NOVICES’ HANDICAP HURDLE
Class 4 (10 flights) 2m 3f (11 runners) £3,769
TERRIFIC TRAINERS: (Most wins BANGOR-ON-DEE: Little Stevie BANGOR-ON-DEE: None. HORSES having their first runs for 1 12054-4 TALKTOMENOW (209) W Greatrex 5 12 0..................................... Jonjo O’Neill Jr. 96
last 14 days) N Henderson 12; G (11.50). CHELMSFORD CITY: Sophie new trainers. 2 1-562 FLOATING ROCK (15)(G) Tom Lacey 4 11 13...................................S Sheppard (3) 106
Elliott 11; J P O’Brien 8; D Skelton 8; CHELTENHAM: Peter The Mayo Ralston rides 6.30 Kerrera for D BANGOR-ON-DEE: 3.20 3 42 FORT DENISON (25) T Vaughan 5 11 10........................................Charlie Price (5) 113
A King 6; C Tizzard 6; D Cottin 6; O Man (1.20), Kilbricken Storm (3.40). Isthebaropen (Sam Allwood to G 4 UF156/3 OVER STATED (23)(G)(H) R Phillips 7 11 9...........................................D Hiskett (3) 112
Sherwood 6; P Evans 5; J Gosden 5;
N Twiston-Davies 5; P Hobbs 5. BIGGEST EARNERS LONGEST TRAVELLERS Ivory, previous combinations 3 wins
from 15 mounts 20% strike rate at
Hanmer), 3.20 Snowpiercer (D
Queally to Lady S Brooke).
5 1406-5 EL KALDOUN (18)(BF,A) N Henderson 5 11 9..........................................J McGrath 109
6 2PP20L/ ALOOMOMO (602)(S) A M Thomson 9 11 8..................................................R Mania —
SUFFERING STABLES: (Runners BANGOR-ON-DEE course. CHELMSFORD CITY: 4.00 Astroman 7 34L3-04 METEORITE (21) T Symonds 5 11 7......................................................... J Nixon (5) 116
since last win) B Leavy 118; M BANGOR-ON-DEE 1.00 Goodgirlteresa (12.25) 220miles CHELTENHAM: None. (M Tompkins to J Eustace), 5.00 8 5/P52- CATHAL’S STAR (537) N Richards 6 11 7......................................................... R Day —
Blanshard 116; M Attwater 57; P Bob Ford.................................... £80,987 CHELMSFORD CITY DONCASTER: Jack Quinlan rides Fuwairt (David Loughnane to L 9 33- AH WELL (275) T Gallagher 7 11 6.............................................................. J Quinlan 115
Kirby 49; J G O’Shea 46; C Wallis 45; CHELMSFORD CITY 7.30 Acclaim The Nation (7.30) 242miles Carter), 5.00 Punjab Mail (I Williams 10 046- FIBONACCI (F216) A King 5 11 4................................................................T Bellamy 73
Kayley Woollacott 41; Jacqueline 12.35 Mercian Knight for Miss Amy 11 6/26-12 METHAG (22)(BF,G) A Hales 6 11 0...................................................... Bryony Frost ★117
Dynamo Walt........................... £131,287 CHELTENHAM to T Fitzgerald), 5.30 Deal A Dollar
Coward 40; Peter Maher 40; W Muir CHELTENHAM 3.05 Murphy, previous combinations 4 Star Betting: 4 Fibonacci, 9-2 Talktomenow, 5 Floating Rock, 6 El Kaldoun, 7
Debestyman (3.40) 132miles (Sir M Stoute to D M Simcock), 6.00
35; Kenny Johnson 32; Mrs S Leech Yanworth.................................. £360,550 DONCASTER wins from 7 mounts 57% strike rate Plunger (P Cole to J Butler), 6.00 Methag, 10 Over Stated, Cathal’s Star, 12 Fort Denison, 16 others.
30; C Longsdon 30; N Mulholland 2. DONCASTER 2.20 at course. Theydon Boxer (H Spiller to P 2018: Kloud Gate 6 12 1, Jamie Moore 1-2 Fav (G L Moore), 7 ran.
Horatio Hornblower (2.20) 247miles
HOT JOCKS: (Most wins last 14 Ryan Day rides 2.55 Cathal’s Star STARFORM: Fibonacci Danger: Over Stated
days) Ben Curtis 10; Harry Cobden 8; Al Co........................................ £221,450 Charalambous).
BEST EACH-WAY
3.30 MARES’ HANDICAP HURDLE
for N Richards, previous combina- CHELTENHAM: 3.05 Decret (F
Richard Johnson 7; Nico De Boinville
7; Kieran Shoemark 6; Tom Marquand HANDICAP BLOT NORDIC COMBINED (1.20) remains
tions 4 wins from 13 mounts 31% Nicolle to P Quinton), 3.40 Goodbye
Dancer (N Twiston-Davies to F Class 4 (11 flights) 3m (7 runners) £3,769
6; Robbie Power 6; Jonjo O’Neill Jr.
FIBONACCI (2.55 Doncaster) had use-
strike rate at course.
6; Robert Havlin 5; Paul Mulrennan 5; well treated on his best novice hurdle O’Brien).
1 21F-UP2 COPPER GONE WEST (22)(G,S) T Vaughan 6 12 3......................Charlie Price (5) 120
Barry McHugh 5; Jason Watson 5.
RIDE OUT OF LUCK: (Rides since
ful form on the Flat with Hugo Palmer
and may have been let in very lightly
form of last year and the Cheltenham
hill may bring out the best in him. ONE TO SWERVE DONCASTER: 12.00 Well Smitten
(Miss Amy Murphy to Sam England),
2 342P-33 CODED MESSAGE (25)(S) B Case 6 11 12................................................T Bellamy 119
3 1141-31 DARLYN (36)(G,S) Henry Oliver 6 11 7..................................................... J M Davies 116
last win) L Heard 76; Ray Dawson 62; on his handicap debut over hurdles. 12.35 Another Tuco (C Farrell to W
Kieran O’Neill 60; John Egan 58; STARFORM TREBLE ROCK THE KASBAH (2.30 Greatrex), 1.45 Ball D’Arc (G Elliott to 4 PL33L-2 ANGELS ANTICS (28)(S)(P*) S Drinkwater 6 11 7....................... Mr H Beswick (5) —
Lewis Stones 53; K M Donoghue 47;
Rhiain Ingram 43; Liam Treadwell 41;
HEAVEY’S NAP NAP: Kilbricken Storm (3.40
Cheltenham) is a grand old
campaigner and very useful on his
P Winks), 1.45 Linger (J P O’Brien to
Miss C Dyson), 2.55 Aloomomo (W
5 P-22 ZIGGY ROSE (23)(H) Noel Williams 5 11 6....................................................L Aspell 115
6 653-U04 MISS MASH (23)(S) H Daly 8 11 3............................................................T J O’Brien ★121
Chelt) day but he does not like the ground 7 2200-02 VERSIFIER (22)(G) William Bethell 7 10 12......................................................D Cook 119
Benjamin Poste 39; Paddy Kennedy ASK BEN (3.40) ran a blinder at Greatrex to A M Thomson), 2.55 Star Betting: 11-4 Darlyn, 7-2 Ziggy Rose, 4 Copper Gone West, 5 Versifier, 7
37; Kate Leahy 33; Raul Da Silva 31; Haydock last time in a hot handicap NB: Robinshill (1.20 Chelt) too soft and it could turn fairly Cathal’s Star (Ruth Jefferson to N Coded Message, 8 Angels Antics, 16 Miss Mash.
R T Dunne 30; Alain Cawley 30. and should take all the beating. TRB: Chequered View (1.55 Chelt) testing at Prestbury Park today. Richards).
STARFORM: Darlyn Danger: Angels Antics
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46 DAILY STAR, Friday, December 13, 2019
greatest
THE
■ MEDAL OF
HONOUR:
Amir Khan is
desperate for
recognition from
the Queen
in America and
just doesn’t happen very often
achievements in
the ring.
flew the British
flag.
NEVER mind the ballots –
Michael van Gerwen is in
poll position to win a fourth
■■ by MIKE WALTERS
sympathy for me when I lose? This is ■ POLISHED
DISPLAY:
Van Gerwen buffs
The 2004 Olympic “My family is quite a selfish game.
silver medallist and from Pakistan but world title. “I need to make sure I do the right up the trophy
former world I’m proud to be things for myself. Other people can
And as the clear favourite to lift the
light-welterweight British.” Sid Waddell Trophy again surveys the look after themselves.
champion has been Khan is also cast of pretenders and contenders at “You have to sense when the other
left frustrated not to involved in charity Alexandra Palace, he warned there are guy is downhearted and make sure
be given an honour. work. He opened a only three or four rivals capable of you keep their confidence on the floor.
Sir Henry Cooper youth centre at his turfing him off his throne. “You need to hurt them at the really
is the only British Bolton gym, helped important moments and when you do
Of the 96 entrants at the William Hill
fighter to be victims of the World Darts Championship, only five that, you know they are suffering.
knighted but boxers Cumbria floods in have taken the title. “If you show weakness, or give them
such as Anthony 2015 and helped Apart from three-time winner Van the feeling that they can hurt you,
Joshua and Carl build an orphanage Gerwen, Gary Anderson has discov- that’s something you should never do.
Froch have been in Gambia. ered the joys of fishing, Adrian Lewis Don’t give them any information. That
given MBEs. This week he is has only climbed halfway out of a makes it bad for yourself.
Khan has been helping promote career slump, Rob Cross needs a vote “But I’ll never get bored of winning
overlooked, though, Ultimate Boxxer, as of confidence and Raymond van – never. Winning is the best fuel. It
and is not happy. it hosts its sixth Barneveld is clinging on to past glory. gives you energy and it pays the bills,
He said: “It would event tonight with For the rest, MVG’s Shrek-green which is also important.”
mean the world to up-and-coming jersey appears to intimidate oppo- Van Barneveld’s imminent retirement
me and my family. I heavyweights nents into submission, like the All has given this year’s tournament a layer
feel like I deserve it. competing at Blacks’ haka or the Kop in full cry. of sentiment, and the ‘Barney Army’ will
“I was the Planet Ice Arena in Back home in Holland, the prime be mobilised for his last stand.
youngest British Manchester. minister has MVG on speed dial. But Van Gerwen, who faces either
Olympian in boxing. The eight-man On the last two occasions Van Jelle Klaasen or Kevin Burness tonight
“In a way, I might tournament is a Gerwen has rung in the New Year as a in round two, can only muster a
have saved amateur knockout-based world champion, Mark Rutte was one qualified farewell, saying: “We don’t
boxing in the UK. competition fought of the first on the blower to offer have to feel sorry for Raymond. He
“We had to get a over three rounds congratulations. hates losing games, he cannot handle it
medal to keep the on the same night. The No.1 seed said: “Anyone can any more, and that’s why he is stopping.
funding and I got ● Ultimate have a bad day. It doesn’t happen that “Will he come back? I don’t know
that as a teenager. Boxxer is live on often, but I can have a bad day. how bored he is going to get because
“If I didn’t win BT Sport 1 and the Realistically, I think maybe three or he’s going to have a lot of spare
that the funding for BT Sport YouTube four can win it. That’s my opinion. weekends now.
the next eight Channel at 8pm “The last time I played someone “He’s got a nice new girlfriend and
years would not tonight. For more who was better than me was Phil everything, but one day he’ll just want
have been there. I information go to Taylor. Not in the final where he beat to go back on the tour.
won world titles. I www.ultimate me (seven years ago) – I let him off the “Does he still have the animal in
became a big name boxxer.com hook that night. him? That’s the question.”
“But before that, he was better than
me. He probably won more
Adult ChAt line
games against me than I
won. I know he could still
compete at the highest level,
■ TOP MEN:
MVG with
fellow Dutchman
but not every week. Raymond van
“People keep asking me if Barneveld
I will overtake Phil’s record
of 16 world titles, but
there’s no way.
“Even if I win the world
championship every two
years, I would have to play
until I’m 50 to catch him –
and that’s with a big target on
my back. No chance.”
When Van Gerwen lands a
crucial double he beats his
chest and conducts his
entourage.
He knows it gets up some
of his rivals’ noses, but he also
understands the value of
getting inside their heads.
“I like to see fear in my
opponent’s eyes,” said the
30-year-old winner of 35
televised majors.
“I don’t have any sympathy
for them, why should I? Do
you think they have any
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Wisemantel is the Lewis Hamilton wants to join Silver Arrows.
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He said: “I’m really biggest move in F1 history. “Would it be the same without Toto?
looking forward to Hamilton, whose £40m-a-year I don’t think so,” Hamilton said.
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he has already met Ferrari decision for him and his family
Ding not chairman John Elkann.
And now Camilleri (right)
and future. And change is
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SPORTWORD 1 2 3 4 5 6
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For which English
ACROSS
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down
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7
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DINA ASHER-SMITH ■■ by ALEX SPINK
Rugby flanker; 2010 Ireland Test and Northampton Saints 8 9
first recipient, in 1956, of
debutant against Australia (5,5) scrum-half (5,7) the Ballon d’Or play? is struggling to come bracketed alongside
4. Netani ....., former Fiji, Harlequins 2. See 1 Down.
Who, in 2019, became to terms with being Serena Williams,
and Edinburgh back-rower (5)
7. Home of the Scottish Grand
National (3)
3. Leroy ...., Germany and
Manchester City midfielder (4)
4. Marius ......, France 1978 and
➋ the second South hailed as one of the
most influential
gymnast Simone Biles
and footballer Megan
8 and 22 Across. 1977-88 Luton 1982 World Cup defender (6)
10 11 12 Africa player to win the
forward; 1984 England debutant 5. Martin ..., 2007 New York
Rugby World Cup twice? women in sport. Rapinoe, who have all
against France (5,5) Marathon winner (3)
6. Emiliano ....., Argentina, Stuttgart “It’s nice that people spoken out on key
9. See 18 Across.
By what points margin
10. The ...., FC Halifax Town home (4)
11. Matt ......, Australia and
Melbourne Rebels fly-half (6)
and former Liverpool defender (5)
12. John ......., 1967-83 Wales
midfielder (7)
13
➌ did Niki Lauda win the see me as a role
model,” she said.
issues.
She said: “Being
1984 F1 World Drivers’
14. Ian ......, 2002-11 Hull midfielder 13. Billy ......, 1978-82 Warrington 14 15 16 “But I’m like, ‘I’m told I am a role model
(6) Wolves and 1982-85 St Helens Championship over
15. .... End, South Stand of Chelsea coach (6) just doing me’. You has taken me a while
FC’s Stamford Bridge (4) 14. England/Australia Test cricket
17 runner-up Alain Prost? know, smiley, cloud to adjust to.
18 and 9 Across. 2001-09 series (5)
Which Irad Ortiz Jnr
Leicester scrum-half; 2004
England Test debutant (5,5)
20. See 1 Across.
16. See 17 Down.
17 and 16 Down. 1978-79 Wales
defender; all-time league 18 19 20
➍ mount trained by Todd
nine, coloured eye
shadow, bumbling
“I didn’t understand
what I had to give.”
21. Dennis ..., Grays Athletic attacker appearance record-holder for Pletcher won the 2019 along.” Asher-Smith is on
at Gillingham from 2008-12 (3) Cardiff (4,5)
22. See 8 Across. 19. Mark ..., English golfer; 1994 21 Breeders’ Cup Classic? The 24-year-old, the shortlist of six for
Who won the 2019
23. ..... Road, 1910-2008 Colchester
home (5)
Peugeot Open de France
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FUTURE’S
ROSY
■■ by JOHN CROSS
DANNY ROSE claims Jose
Mourinho can complete Mission
Impossible this season.
Tottenham were 11 points off the top
four when Mourinho took charge of the
side last month after Mauricio Pochettino
was axed.
WITH
But they have cut the gap to just six and
Rose believes they can now go on to get
into the Champions League places.
The England defender also believes
that Mourinho’s record of delivering
trophies can help Spurs win their first
silverware since the League Cup in 2008.
Mourinho left big guns like Harry Kane
and Dele Alli back in London for
Wednesday’s Champions League defeat
at Bayern Munich so they can recharge
their batteries for Sunday’s trip to Wolves.
JOSE
League form is now the No.1 priority
and Rose said: “I want to do as well as I
possibly can, work as hard as I can to
achieve what looked impossible a few
weeks ago – finishing in the top four.
“I’m looking forward to the massive
Christmas run that we’ve got. It was an
unbelievable performance from the lads
last weekend (5-0) against Burnley, prob-
ably the best of the season.
“I hope the lads who have rested at
home will be ready to go at the weekend
and I hope we can continue the great
performance from the weekend.
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Big plans
for Euro
shake-up
EXCLUSIVE
OH JESUS GABRIEL JESUS admits
handling the pressure
of delivering goals on
City striker lifts lid on
strain in front of goal
demand at Manchester
■■ by JOHN CROSS City has pushed him to the
EUROPE’S top clubs edge at times.
want to reshape the The Manchester City striker was
Champions League on the mark with a hat-trick against
within the next three Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday,
months. making it five goals in three ■■ by GIDEON BROOKS Jesus has netted every 145 league
The European Club matches. minutes over the last two seasons.
Association (ECA) But with a first Champions difficult for me. I take it personally, Aguero, who last season scored
board have set up a League match-ball in hand, he of course. I think, ‘Oh my God, I every 118 minutes, has found the
working group to opened up on the pressure he has have to score, I have to score, I have net once for every 90 minutes
outline a fresh round of loaded on himself during leaner to score’. played this season.
detailed proposals. times at City. “When I have the chance some- The Brazilian insists he is happy
AC Milan chief “Last month I was no good and I times I miss because I think too with a rivalry which remains
executive Ivan Gazidis wasn’t happy,” he said. much and put too much pressure friendly, but he knows he would
is chairman of the “I played nine or 10 games and I on myself.” be a certain starter at most other
working group and didn’t score and I missed chances, Jesus has had to battle against top-flight clubs.
there is a target of so I’m not happy with that. not only a club legend but the stop- “I’m in a single competition
agreeing the new-look “When this happens, of course, I start nature of his role as back-up with Sergio – a friendly competi-
format by March, in the cannot be happy. to Sergio Aguero since signing in tion,” he said.
hope of getting it “I think it happens with other January 2017. “I hope that when he plays he
rubber-stamped by players as well, but when I’m not And while he has had purple scores. I always want him to help
UEFA and introduced happy with myself, I want to shoot patches, his overall returns are not the team and his team-mates.
by 2024. myself in the head because it’s quite as good as the Argentinian. “When I play he does the same,
One proposal is to which is amazing.”
have a league of 32 Jesus is set to continue in
teams. Each team
would be seeded and
get 10 games.
■ EUR A STAR:
Jesus scores his
third against Dinamo
Aguero’s absence (thigh)
this Sunday at Arsenal, and
one statistic which bodes
Reaching the last 16 Zagreb on Wednesday well is his record away
would also guarantee from home.
qualification for Where last season Jesus
Champions League the scored just three of his 21
following season. goals away from the
It could be bad news comfort of the Etihad, this
for clubs like Leicester, campaign has seen him
as the shake-up could score all 10 of his strikes
mean a top-four on the road.
Premier League finish “It is important for me to
would no longer keep scoring goals because I
guarantee a place. have to,” he said, dismissing
Another proposal is the significance of that
to have six groups of statistic. “I’m at a big club
six teams, with groups and play with big players.
of eight also discussed. “Always I think, ‘Wow, I
However, it is
believed the ECA are
now set on having 32
■ SHOT TO
PIECES:
Jesus agony as
have to score because I’m
playing for a big club in big
competitions’.
teams and are looking another chance “Sometimes you don’t and
at up to 10 different goes begging that has happened with me.
variants of qualification, “But I keep working and
groups and fixtures. try, try, try, and this month
The idea is to spice was a good month for me.”
up the group stages
with more big games.
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■ KOP CAPTURE:
Minamino flies
past Gini Wijnaldum
and (left) tussles with
Naby Keita this week
TARGETED: Henderson
Dean FA
plea after
troll hell
■■ by DAVID ANDERSON
DEAN Henderson
has called on the FA to
treat all trolls the same
after revealing he has
been the victim of
online abuse.
The Sheffield United
keeper, 22, says he was
upset when online
allegations about his
SANTA
private life were made
last season.
The on-loan
Manchester United star
was targeted before the
Blades’ games against
rivals Leeds and
Sheffield Wednesday.
He is not aware of
anyone being punished
and says the FA would
have acted if the abuse
had been racist.
CLAUSE
Henderson said:
“Certainly last year at
Hillsborough and Elland
Road, it wasn’t a
pleasant time for me or
my family because a lot
of the accusations were
completely horrendous.
“If it was racism,
people would be
banned from stadiums.
“For me, coming from
a good family, it’s the
worse thing you can
ever be called.”
Henderson claimed
he only overcame the
cap call
something the likes of skipper Salzburg’s other star, Erling chester United, AC Milan and But the Reds had
Jordan Henderson and Virgil conclusion of a process which Haaland. Bundelsiga leaders Borussia already thrashed out the
van Dijk didn’t – that Takumi has landed one of the most That was clear in the two Monchengladbach were all deal by then, meaning
Minamino was already a Red. promising players in world games he has played against tracking him but were unaware they also stole a march on ■■ by MATTHEW DUNN
In principle at least. For more football for just £7.25m. Liverpool this season, i ncluding of the clause. United, who saw him as EFL clubs have asked
than six weeks, the club’s Edwards and his recruitment a man-of-the-match perfor Edwards’ relationship with an alternative to Leicester chairman Rick Parry to
sporting director Michael
team have tracked Minamino mance at Anfield. the Red Bull franchises is no ace James Maddison look at the introduction
Edwards has been negotiating since 2013, before he left It was also on show as coincidence. Klopp is a keen
after scouting the Japan of a salary cap.
with his Salzburg counterpart Cerezo Osaka in Japan to Salzburg reached the Europa admirer of their work in devel star for several months. The request comes in
Christoph Freund. join Salzburg. League semis in 2018 and the oping young talent, with both It was the information light of rugby union side
“I can confirm that In the past two fact that Japan coach Hajime Sadio Mane and Keita follow on the release clause Saracens being handed
there are currently seasons they have Moriyasu has built his team ing the path from Salzburg. which gave Liverpool the a 35-point deduction
discussions with seen a huge leap around the 24-year-old. Klopp believes Minamino edge and has allowed and fined £5.36m for
Liverpool,” Freund said in his develop- Edwards has built up a will be productive in several them to land a player who breaching regulations.
yesterday, with the deal ment – in terms of relationship with Freund at
positions and, as a bonus, he has scored 11 goals in 22 “What there is,
done subject to a medi- physical progres- Salzburg, and the wider Red is worshipped in the Far East. games for his country. post-Bury, is a much
cal and personal terms. sion, stamina Bull organisation, after negotia That will help the club’s bid He will have a medical greater degree of
“It is an honour which and output. tions with Leipzig over the sale to crack that market, a stated and discuss personal realism,” said Parry.
clubs are interested in In fact, most of Naby Keita. aim when they won a court terms over the next few “There’s definitely a
our players.” Premier Those talks also saw his team case to switch their kit deal weeks, while Kop boss changing of attitude.
The most re League unearth the fact that Minamino from New Balance to Nike. Jurgen Klopp plans to The financial problems
cent talks clubs had a release clause inserted There might even be a few give him plenty of game aren’t new.
are actu when the Austrians took up an people putting their shirts on time in the second half of “Some have looked
ally the
■ DELIGHT:
Boss Klopp
option last February to extend him to be a success. the season. at the Saracens
decision and said,
‘Does that means
seriously
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UEFA Europa League
Group E
CFR Cluj (0)............2 Celtic (0)....................0
Burca 48
Djokovic 70
Rennes (1)..............2 Lazio (0).....................0
P W D L F A Pts
(Q) Celtic................6 4 1 1 10 6 13
(Q) CFR Cluj..........6 4 0 2 6 4 12
Lazio......................6 2 0 4 6 9 6
Rennes...................6 1 1 4 5 8 4
Group F
E Frankfurt (2)........2 Vit Guimaraes (1)......3
Standard Liege (0).2 Arsenal (0).................2
Bastien 47 Lacazette 78
Amallah 69 Saka 81
P W D L F A Pts
(Q) Arsenal.............6 3 2 1 14 7 11
(Q) E Frankfurt......6 3 0 3 8 10 9
Standard Liege......6 2 2 2 8 10 8
Vit Guimaraes.......6 1 2 3 7 10 5
Group G
Porto (3)..................3 Feyenoord (2)............2
Rangers (1).............1 Young Boys (0)..........1
Morelos 30 Barisic 89og
Sent off: Jack 90
P W D L F A Pts
(Q) Porto................6 3 1 2 8 9 10
(Q) Rangers...........6 2 3 1 8 6 9
Young Boys...........6 2 2 2 8 7 8
Feyenoord.............6 1 2 3 7 9 5
Group K
GROUP K Slov Bratislava (1).. 2 Sporting Braga (1) ���4
Wolves (0)...............4 Besiktas (0)...............0
Jota 57, 63, 68
P W D L F A Pts Dendoncker 67
Group L
Braga (Q) 6 4 2 0 15 9 11 Man Utd (0).............4 AZ Alkmaar (0)..........0
Wolves (Q) 6 4 1 1 11 5 10 Young 53
Greenwood 58, 64
S Bratislava 6 1 1 4 10 13 4 Mata 62 (pen)
P’zan Belgrade (3).4 Astana (0)..................1
Besiktas 6 1 0 5 6 15 3 P W D L F A Pts
(Q) Man Utd...........6 4 1 1 10 2 13
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(Q) AZ Alkmaar......6 2 3 1 15 8 9
ON THE BALL: P’zan Belgrade......6 2 2 2 10 10 8
Jota is all smiles Astana....................6 1 0 5 4 19 3
Gp A: Apoel Nicosia 1 Sevilla 0, FK
after netting his Qarabag 1 F91 Dudelange 1. Gp B:
second, having headed Dynamo Kiev 1 Lugano 1, FC
Copenhagen 0 Malmo FF 1. Gp C:
in his opener (above) Basel 2 Trabzonspor 0, Getafe 3 FK
Krasnodar 0. Gp D: LASK Linz 3
Sporting Lisbon 0, PSV Eindhoven 1
Rosenborg 1. Gp H: Espanyol 0
CSKA Moscow 1, Ludogorets 1
Ferencvaros 1. Gp I: Gent 2
Oleksandria 1, Wolfsburg 1 St
Etienne 0. Gp J: Borussia
M’gladbach 1 Istanbul Basaksehir 2,
AS Roma 2 Wolfsberger 2.
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Across: 1 Balbuena; 7 Jason; 8
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P W D L F A Pts
Arsenal (Q) 6 3 2 1 14 7 11
Frankfurt (Q) 6 3 0 3 8 10 9
S Liege 6 2 2 2 8 10 8
Guimaraes 6 1 2 3 7 10 5
■ HEAD HUNTER:
Lacazette gets ■ BUK OF THE
NET: Saka fires
SAK IT TO ’EM
Arsenal back in it the Gunners level
AS European campaigns
go, this has to be one of the
least glorious in Arsenal’s
distinguished history.
Brilliant Bukayo rescues Freddie’s Gunners
They lost their manager after l osing
their last group game at home and ■■ from TONY BANKS in Liege about sending in his CV. It was a in off Mavropanos. The Belgians
last night in Liege a young and in- predictably nervous start by the were beginning to believe a miracle
experienced Gunners side were
on their way to being knocked
STANDARD LIEGE 2 Gunners as Konstantinos
Mavropanos, playing his first
might well be on the cards, then out
of nowhere Saka’s 78th-minute cross
out of the Europa League as they
went two goals down. ARSENAL 2 senior game of the season, gave
the ball to Mehdi Carcela, but
was nodded in by Lacazette.
Three minutes later Saka curled a
But thanks to 18-year-old Arsenal escaped as the Standard lovely low shot into the corner and
Bukayo Saka they scored two goals players, they showed courage and forward struck his shot straight at the Gunners’ worries were over.
in three minutes, saw Vitoria commitment on a tough night. Emiliano Martinez. “At two-nil down we could have
Guimaraes score twice in the last But they were sweating up to 70 Ljungberg was clearly taking a risk folded. But we kept going and got
five minutes at Eintracht Frankfurt – minutes last night after being bat- with such an inexperienced team back in the game,’’ added Ljungberg.
and ended up winning Group F. tered and bullied by an average and obviously he had Sunday’s ‘‘It was a gamble with these young
It means they now avoid some of Standard side – and looked like they Premier League clash at home to players but I believe in them.
the big guns, like Inter Milan, Ajax might even lose by the five goals Manchester City in mind. ‘‘They showed belief in how they
and Benfica, in the last 32. which would have eliminated them. But when they did break the can play and their quality. Their
Gunners caretaker boss Freddie But then Saka took charge. The Gunners looked dangerous. Saka reaction was great and that heart,
Ljungberg said: “Bukayo was Ealing-born teenager, a product of was the main threat as he forced fight and belief was amazing to see.’’
amazing. the Gunners academy starting only Standard keeper Arnaud Bodart STANDARD Liege (4-5-1): Bodart 6; Fai 6,
“He was a bit upset with me his 10th game for the club, made a to save with his legs and then parry Vanheusden 7, Laifis 6, Gavory 6; Carcela 7, Bastien
before the game because he had to goal for Alexandre Lacazette and his fierce shot. 7, Amallah 6 (Lestienne 84), Cimirot 7, Mpoku 8;
play wing-back, which he does then netted the equaliser. Then a minute after half-time the Emond 6 (Avenatti 46, 6). Subs: Gillet, Lavalee,
not like too much. He had been a menace down the thin Gunners line finally broke when Cop, Boljevic, Vojvoda.
Arsenal (3-4-3): Martinez 6; Mavropanos 6,
“But he is a tremendous talent and
you could see that. His final ball is
always effective and there’s always
left all game and he thoroughly
deserved his reward.
But that defence? If Carlo Ancelotti
Samuel Bastien scored with a shot
from 20 yards that took a deflection
off Sokratis.
Luiz 6, Sokratis 5 (Martinelli 69, 6); Maitland-Niles
7 (Chambers 77), Willock 6, Guendouzi 7, Saka 8;
Smith Rowe 7 (Aubameyang 84), Lacazette 6,
■ FREDDIE TO
RUMBLE:
Ljungberg roars
an end product to his work.’’ was watching this display, he will They got a second through Selim Nelson 7. Subs: Leno, John-Jules, Medley, Olayinka. on his side
To be fair to Ljungberg’s young have been rapidly changing his mind Amallah with a shot which deflected Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Sweden) 7.
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TEAMS IN
THE LAST 32
SEEDED
MAN UNITED
ARSENAL
Celtic
Landslide
Ajax
Benfica
RB Salzburg
Inter Milan
Sevilla
Basel
LASK Linz
Espanyol
Gent
Braga
TOP DRAW
FOR GERRO
Rangers held on
for the point they
needed to book
their place in the
knockout stages.
GROUP L Steven Gerrard’s
side broke the
P W D L F A Pts deadlock on the
Man United (Q) 6 4 1 1 10 2 13 half-hour mark at
ALKMAAR (Q) 6 2 3 1 15 8 9 Ibrox courtesy of a
P Belgrade 6 2 2 2 10 10 8 composed finish
from Alfredo
FC Astana 6 1 0 5 4 19 3 Morelos.
But the home
side found
MASON GREENWOOD was ■■ by DAVID McDONNELL Jordy Clasie, deployed in central defence exchanged passes with Nemanja Matic themselves under
first past the post last night here, tried an ambitious shot from 30 before steering it across the face of goal pressure and Young
with the goals that sent
Manchester United through
MAN UNITED 4 yards which flew just over the bar.
Mata lashed a left-foot volley
for Young to smash high into the net.
And they doubled their lead within
Boys equalised in
the 89th minute
as Group L winners. AZ ALKMAAR 0 high and wide of the target from
Greenwood’s knockdown.
five minutes, James Garner getting
away with a foul and Greenwood tak-
after an own-goal
from defender
Greenwood, 18, underlined his And the Reds burst into life just after ing full advantage to steer the ball in. Borna Barisic.
standing as one of United’s most exciting the half-hour mark with a fine counter- Greenwood won a penalty three min- The hosts even
prospects of recent years with two in their last 11 Europa League games at attack at speed involving Greenwood, utes later when he was upended by had Ryan Jack sent
stunning strikes. Old Trafford, winning nine of them. Young and Mata, with the latter’s goal- Clasie, Mata converting from the spot. off in injury time, but
Victory means United go into Against that backdrop, and with bound shot blocked by Clasie. And there was more to come from held on for a place
Monday’s last-32 draw with an ostensi- successive Premier League wins over United suffered another scare in the Greenwood as he cut inside to score in Monday’s draw.
bly easier route in the knockout stage, Tottenham and Manchester City, the 38th minute when Oussama Idrissi’s with his left foot. Celtic suffered
when the action resumes in February. home side were favourites to win. cross was allowed to find its way into the ManCHESTER UNItEd (4-2-3-1): Romero 6; Young 7 the first defeat of
They will avoid fellow group winners Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made nine area, eventually rolling just wide of (Laird 68, 5), Tuanzebe 7, Maguire 7 (Jones 68, 5), their successful
and the seeded sides who have dropped changes from the side that won 2-1 at Romero’s left-hand post. Williams 6; Matic 6, Garner 7; Pereira 7, Mata 6, Martial group campaign,
in from the Champions League. City the previous weekend, Harry But Solskjaer’s side eventually took 6 (Chong 59, 5); Greenwood 8. Subs: Grant, Fred, having guaranteed
Greenwood was the stand-out player Maguire and Anthony Martial the only the lead in the 53rd minute. McTominay, Rashford. top spot in Group E.
– his double taking his goal tally to six two players to keep their places. An outrageous piece of skill from AZ (4-3-3): Bizot 4; Svensson 4, Claise 4, Wuytes 4, Boss Neil Lennon
Wijndal 4; Midtsjo 5, Stengs 7, Koopmeiners 5;
from seven starts this season – United were uncharacteristically Andreas Pereira, turning the ball past Sugawara 5 (Vlaar 68, 5), De Wit 5 (Druijf 62, 6),
left a clutch of key
while the forward also won a penalty, sloppy early on, allowing Alkmaar plenty Jonas Svensson from a tight spot near Idrissi 5 (Ouwejan 77). Subs: De Boer, Aboukhlal, players at home as
converted by Juan Mata. of time on the ball. the corner flag, started the move. Reijnders, Kramer. they lost 2-0 in
United went into the game unbeaten Former Southampton midfielder The ball found its way to Mata, who Referee: Sandro Scharer (Switzerland) 7. Romania to Cluj.
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■■ by DAVID ANDERSON
■ EURO STARS:
Greenwood joy
TEENAGE
terrors Mason
ALKMAAR...0
as (left) Saka gets a Greenwood and
hug from Lacazette Bukayo Saka
sealed Europa
S LIEGE.......2
League top spots for
Manchester United and Arsenal.
Greenwood scored twice as
ARSENAL....2
United hammered Dutch side
AZ Alkmaar to reign supreme in
Group L, while fellow 18-year-
old Saka’s late leveller ensured
BESIKTAS...0
already qualified from Group
K, just missed out on top
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KLOPP’S
■ CUT A DEAL:
Bargain buy
Minamino has
been snapped
up by Liverpool
boss Klopp (inset)
PINCH
OF SALZ
JURGEN KLOPP has ■■ by DAVID MADDOCK
snatched Takumi Mina- to a get-out option which allows
mino from under the noses him to leave for a big European
of Manchester United for a club at a price well below his
knockdown £7.25m. market value of £25-30m.
The Red Bull Salzburg star will Liverpool have been in talks
join Liverpool in January after they with the Austrian club for the
paid off a clause in his contract, past six weeks, after trailing the
which United were unaware of. Japan star for two years.
Salzburg extended the 24-year- They moved swiftly this week
old attacking midfielder’s deal to following Salzburg’s exit from the
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