Ollie Phillips: All Blacks, Springboks, England and a new dawn October 27, 2023 Beating the Springboks turned out to be a step too far for Steve Borthwick’s England despite the level of experience they took into the Rugby World Cup. But on Saturday, when the Springboks take on New Zealand in the final in Paris, I think the South Africa train will run out of steam. There’s so [...]
Where to watch the Rugby World Cup final in London this weekend October 26, 2023 It is here, the finals weekend of the Rugby World Cup. Tomorrow England are in action ahead of Saturday’s final between South Africa and New Zealand. Here are City A.M.’s top London spots to take in the action. Nordic Bar, Fitzrova This new listing in the heart of London looks to be a great addition [...]
Tom Curry fiasco: Fans must let due process run its course and refrain from launching vile attacks October 26, 2023 Far too much of this week’s X (formerly Twitter) timeline was full of abuse towards England flanker Tom Curry, for following through what he thought was a racial slur directed towards him and reporting it – something we should encourage. During Saturday’s Rugby World Cup match between England and South Africa, which the Springboks won [...]
Retribution film review: Liam Neeson needs to stop saving children in movies October 26, 2023 Liam Neeson plays a very familiar father role in Retribution, saving the lives of his children as he did in Taken.
England loss to Sri Lanka their fourth ODI World Cup defeat in five October 26, 2023 England suffered yet another humiliating defeat at the Cricket World Cup, this time at the hands of Sri Lanka. Having lost three of their four matches heading into the battle in Bangalore, including a record defeat to South Africa, England needed a win to begin building hope towards the semi-finals in India. But England were [...]
Doctor Jekyll review: How is Eddie Izzard in gender-fluid Hammer Horror reboot? October 26, 2023 Eddie Izzard stars in this reboot of the Hammer Horror classic Doctor Jekyll
Newcastle signing Tonali to miss Euro 2024 over gambling ban October 26, 2023 Newcastle United and Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali has been banned for 10 months by his national side’s football governing body for breaching betting rules. Gambling campaigners have said the 23-year-old deserves “empathy and support” for his addiction. “An agreement has been reached between the federal prosecutor and Sandro Tonali,” Italian football federation (FIGC) president Gabriele [...]
London pub David Beckham and Guy Ritchie ‘failed’ to run reopens with stylish refit October 26, 2023 The Walmer Castle in Notting Hill, formerly owned by David Beckham and Guy Ritchie, is about to reopen with a new look. Here is the first image.
Manchester United post Premier League record £648m revenue figure but make loss October 26, 2023 Manchester United have posted Premier League record revenue figures of £648.4m for the year ending June 30. It marks a 11 per cent rise from the previous year but the club have made a loss of £42.1m for the same period. The results come as the club edge closer to a deal with Ineos founder [...]
Doctor Who return date for David Tennant and Catherine Tate confirmed October 26, 2023 The David Tennant return date for Doctor Who has been confirmed as November, with three episodes airing on Saturdays