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Didier Drogba launched a scathing attack on Chelsea’s owners on Tuesday night as his former club crashed out of the Champions League. After his address to the players after the weekend loss to Brighton, Chelsea’s co-controlling owner Todd Boehly – who assumed control last year – went back into the home dressing room following the 2-0 loss to Real Madrid courtesy of Rodrygo’s second half brace. And Blues legend Drogba, who played such a key role in former owner Roman Abramovich’s golden era, fired a verbal assault at the new regime following a result that effectively means the Blues will not play Champions League football next…

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Two adventure-loving friends from Utah have donated $10,000 of their own money to create a treasure hunt to cheer people up after the pandemic. John Maxim and David Cline launched their first treasure hunt last year, burying $5,000 in the mountains of their native Utah to uplift their community during a difficult year of COVID-19 and lockdowns. The treasure hunt ended after the money and silver was found only four days later, Cline told Fox News. Now, the pair have done it again as of last week, but this time burying $10,000. ‘We just kind of sensed that morale was down as a community, just because…

KIM Kardashian has given fans a glimpse at her famous curves in leggings while channeling Kill Bill actress Uma Thurman in new pics. The photos fueled speculation that the star has been tweaking her appearance with plastic surgery and cosmetic procedures. 5Kim Kardashian showed off her signature curves in sexy new photosCredit: Instagram/kimkardashian 5The reality star visited a Kill Bill restaurant while traveling in PolandCredit: Instagram/kimkardashian Kim, 42, shared snaps from a jaunt in Poland, posing while eating mountains of sushi at Kill Bill Resto Bar. The Hulu star was pictured wearing the same yellow and black motorcycle-style jacket Uma, 52, wore…

Despite being him, PSG supporters haven’t exactly been loving Messi recently, with the seven time Ballon d’Or winner apparently not that popular at the Parc des Princes. After the French champions were eliminated from the Champions League, there has been signs of discontent from those in the ground towards the 35-year-old. He was booed ahead of the clash with Rennes last month, before the team went on to lose, and the same happened again a few weeks ago before the loss to Lyon. On Saturday night though, one fan went with a different tact by by shouting “Go ahead, world champion!”, as the star…

BEN WHITE’S fiancee Milly Adams wore a wedding dress as she enjoyed her hen do over the weekend. The Arsenal defender popped the question during a romantic holiday last May. 9Milly Adams enjoyed her hen do over the weekendCredit: INSTAGRAM / @milly_adams 9The model wore a wedding dress as she clutched a glass of bubblyCredit: INSTAGRAM / @milly_adams 9Milly donned a bikini and ‘bride’ hatCredit: instagram After Milly said yes, the loved-up pair got matching “I love you” wrist tattoos. With the big day getting closer, the model enjoyed her hen do among pals. Milly shared a series of snaps on Instagram over the weekend,…

Manchester United forward Alejandro Garnacho has been pictured back in football boots following his injury. Garnacho has been sidelined since picking up an ankle issue against Southampton towards the start of March. It was initially thought the teenager’s injury was a small one, but United boss Erik ten Hag confirmed it was in fact worse than first feared and he would be due a spell on the sidelines. He has, though, shared a post on his Instagram account of his pink boots at United’s Carrington training ground with the caption ‘back with the boots.’ It’s unclear when he will return to action, but an imminent return would…

Paul Pogba has completed a cut-price transfer… for his new £2.9million Cheshire home. The France star midfielder has secured himself a new base within a 20-minute drive of the club’s training ground – and at £600,000 under the asking price. The five-bedroom property boasts luxuries including a heated indoor swimming pool, saunas, and his own media room and was on the market for £3.49m. France midfielder Paul Pogba has purchased a £2.9million mansion in Cheshire in a cut-price deal The property, which features an indoor heated swimming pool, was sold to Pogba for £600,000 under the asking price The property includes a…

FRANK LAMPARD put his Chelsea players through their paces ahead of their Champions League clash with Real Madrid on Tuesday. The Blues face the mammoth task of overturning a 2-0 quarter-final first-leg deficit at Stamford Bridge. 9Frank Lampard was out on the training pitch with Ashley Cole on MondayCredit: Reuters 9He is preparing for Chelsea’s clash with Real Madrid on TuesdayCredit: Reuters 9Cole has been appointed by Lampard as interim first-team coachCredit: PA 9Chelsea are looking to overturn a two-goal deficit against Real MadridCredit: PA And they come into the game off the back of a 2-1 home loss to Brighton on Saturday. Lampard has…

Researchers surveying the seabed surrounding the island of Kasos discovered pottery that holds clues to trade in the Mediterranean Archaeologists excavating shipwrecks off the Greek island of Kasos have unearthed a trove of pottery that sheds light on trade networks in the ancient world, according to a statement from the country’s Ministry of Culture and Sports. Scholars from the ministry and the Institute of Historical Research of the National Hellenic Research Foundation uncovered the four shipwrecks last fall. As the Athens News Agency reports, the most significant discovery was a hoard of Roman pottery. The vessels found on board the second- or third-century A.D. wreck included amphorae filled with oil produced…

Karim Benzema and N’Golo Kante could not be more different. The Ballon d’Or winner, 35, is believed to earn £278,000-per-week at Real Madrid, and lives a life of luxury. 17Karim Benzema leads a glam life away from footballCredit: Instagram / @karimbenzema 17Modest N’Golo Kante prefers a more pared down existenceCredit: Getty While World Cup winner Kante, 32, prefers the simple life, despite pocketing £290,000-per-week. Before the pair face off against one another when Chelsea take on Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final second leg, SunSport compares their very different lifestyles. From the humble Kante to the free-spending Benzema, here’s what they like to splash…

The Portuguese superstar, 38, is currently playing for Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr after his controversial exit from the Red Devils in December. 2Cristiano Ronaldo used to get bullied at Man Utd training as a youngsterCredit: Times Newspapers Ltd 2Quinton Fortune and Rio Ferdinand used to ‘smash’ the Portuguese starCredit: Getty That was the second time that he left Old Trafford having first starred for the club from 2003 to 2009. During that period he helped the club to three Premier League titles, the Champions League and the Fifa Club World Cup. Following his departure to Real Madrid, the forward went from strength-to-strength and continues…

Argentine legend Lionel Messi was spotted in relaxing mood right at home, one day after scoring a brace in Paris Saint-Germain’s 4-1 win over Club Brugge in the Champions League. Lionel Messi enjoys family time at home as he plays with his kids. Photo: antonelaroccuzzo (Story)Source: Instagram Footage has emerged online which was filmed by the player’s wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, as he spends Wednesday evening playing football with his three children at their Paris home. The 35-year-old is yet to reach his peak since dumping Barcelona for the French club, but things seem to be gradually picking up for the…

The Argentine, 35, won six Player of the Season awards during his 17 years in the Barcelona first team. 5Lionel Messi gifted Leandro Paredes his LaLiga Player of the Season awardCredit: 5Paredes talked fans through his trophy cabinetCredit: Twitter 5He showed off the award Messi had given himCredit: Twitter 5It clearly read ‘Lionel Messi’ on the sideCredit: Twitter 5Fans love the fact that Messi has allowed Paredes to own his awardCredit: Twitter He has also claimed dozens of other individual accolades including seven Ballon d’Ors and two World Cup Golden Ball awards. And the limited space on his mantlepiece led to him…

AS personalities go, Karim Benzema and N’Golo Kante could not be more different. The Ballon d’Or winner, 35, is believed to earn £278,000-per-week at Real Madrid, and lives a life of luxury. 17Karim Benzema leads a glam life away from footballCredit: Instagram / @karimbenzema 17Modest N’Golo Kante prefers a more pared down existenceCredit: Getty While World Cup winner Kante, 32, prefers the simple life, despite pocketing £290,000-per-week. Before the pair face off against one another when Chelsea take on Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final second leg, SunSport compares their very different lifestyles. From the humble Kante to the free-spending Benzema, here’s what they…

THE Great Pyramid of Giza could contain a lavish burial chamber for a Pharaoh deep inside, an Egyptologist has concluded. For years archaeologists have been puzzled about the 460 foot pyramid, but now they may be close to solving the enigma thanks to state-of-the-art technology. 4The Great Pyramid, centre, is shrouded in mysteryCredit: Getty – Contributor Khufu, also known as Cheops, who is believed to have reigned during the 26th century BC from 2589BC to 2566BC, is thought to have built the pyramid as a tomb for him and his queen. Now using state-of-the-art scanning tech, a team from ScanPyramids found an…

The pair have posted several snaps and videos on social media documenting their summer vacation in Israel – Gerzig’s home country. 7Courtois and Gerzig arrived in Israel for a summer breakCredit: Instagram / @elenmatanis 7The pair strolled along the picturesque coastline as they soaked in the sunCredit: Instagram / @mishelgerzig 7Courtois spent some time meeting the dolphins at the beachCredit: Instagram / @mishelgerzig 7Gerzig described where they were as a “magical place”Credit: Instagram / @mishelgerzig 7They appeared to be loving life as they enjoyed their post-engagement holidayCredit: Instagram / @elenmatanis And they appeared to be loving life on one of…

More than 5,000 schoolchildren sang ‘Happy Birthday’ to Lionel Messi in his native city as he celebrated on a private island with his wife and friends including former Barcelona team-mate Luis Suarez. Youngsters from a youth orchestra in the Argentinian city of Rosario led the way with the stunning birthday tribute at the iconic National Flag Memorial near the shore of the Parana River. The breathtaking accolade was televised on local TV, forming part of a new chapter of a programme called Mundo Leo which is dedicated to the soccer star. More than 5,000 schoolchildren sang ‘Happy Birthday’ to Lionel Messi in his home city…

MARCUS Rashford leads from the front as he plays keepy-uppy with his dogs in a park. The Man United striker, 23, took Cane Corso Saint and another of his pooches along for a kickabout with friends in Cheshire. 5Footie star Marcus Rashford was spotted with his dogs for a walk in a Cheshire parkCredit: Splash 5The Man United striker, 23, took Cane Corso Saint and another of his pooches for a kickaboutCredit: Splash Marcus was kitted out in an all Nike outfit with beanie, tracksuit and trainers for the stroll. Rashford was yesterday named in England boss Gareth Southgate’s provisional…

Bukayo Saka missed a penalty against struggling West Ham and the Prem leaders surrendered a two-goal lead for the second time in a week. 3Mikel Arteta was not impressed with his Arsenal side’s mentality as the dropped points vs West HamCredit: Richard Pelham / The Sun 3Arsenal flopped from 2-0 down for the second time in a rowCredit: Reuters 3Gunners fans couldn’t watch as their title hopes took a big blowCredit: Getty Rivals Manchester City are now just four points behind the Gunners with a game in hand and all the momentum on their side. Arsenal boss Arteta moaned: “When the game is there for the…

Valentina Rueda Velez from Colombia captured the moment the object zoomed past her cockpit window, which divided opinion online. 3The moment the bizarre craft flies past the cockpit of an airplaneCredit: Instagram 3Social media users claim the object had a ‘disc-shaped saucer’ appearanceCredit: Instagram The woman, who has more than 110,000 followers, shared the video on an Instagram story that sparked an “investigation” among UFO fans. Footage showed the plane flying in perfect conditions with blue skies and sunshine. As the woman kept the camera rolling from the front of the aircraft a bizarre object appeared on the right of the screen. It then increased in…

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Kylian Mbappe’s mother has shed light on the France captain’s recent public spat with PSG. Mbappe hit out on social media after the club released a promotional video advertising season tickets whilst almost exclusively featuring the 24-year-old forward. The public rift led many to speculate that the former Monaco star could be on his way out of the Parc des Princes, but Mbappe has since reaffirmed his desire to secure a first-ever Champions League title for the Parisian club. In an interview with French broadcaster Public Senat per AS, Fayza Lamari defended her son’s actions but revealed that she had warned him not to go…

Declan Rice has been caught on camera getting Martin Odegaard to sign an Arsenal shirt for him after West Ham’s 2-2 draw with the Gunners on Sunday. Sportsmail revealed in January that Rice has been made Arsenal’s top summer transfer target and looks set to leave West Ham for around £100million once the transfer window opens. Those reports linking him with a move across London to the Premier League leaders have now intensified after footage shows the England international embracing Arsenal captain Odegaard and getting him to sign a top for him. Swapping shirts is commonplace between players at full-time but this appears to be…