w ANDREW PIERCE: The Olympian who could defeat Boris in the race to become MP for Uxbridge By Published On :: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 07:49:29 +0100 Who could defeat Boris in the race to become MP for Uxbrdge? Which Labour MP does not know the price of a stamp? And what has Lord Prescott to say for himself? Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE: How slippery Alex egged on Fred the Shred By Published On :: Mon, 08 Sep 2014 10:00:19 +0100 In a letter to Fred Goodwin (pictured) in 2007, the SNP leader said: 'It is in Scottish interests for RBS to be successful and I would like to offer any assistance my office can provide.' Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE: Bungling trio who almost blew the UK apart By Published On :: Sat, 20 Sep 2014 08:47:37 +0100 The UK and the British constitution have been dramatically weakened, all because Messrs Cameron, Miliband and Clegg never took Scotland or the referendum seriously. Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE: BBC in a spin over its Ukip DJ Mike Read By Published On :: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 08:28:44 +0100 Why is the poptastic former Radio 1 DJ causing a headache for his employers; who had to move their conference after it clashed with the Scottish referendum and what will Boris do next. Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE'S DIARY: The one crisis that Ed simply can't mention By Published On :: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 08:04:07 +0100 How many times will Ed Miliband use the word ‘crisis’ in his keynote conference speech today to illustrate all that is wrong with Coalition Britain? Asks ANDREW PIERCE. Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE: A wager the Ukip tycoon wants to lose By Published On :: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 07:47:32 +0100 Betting magnate Stuart Wheeler believes Ukip will hold the balance of power in a hung Parliament after the next election but has put a sizeable wager on David Cameron winning an overall majority. Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE'S DIARY: The Lord doth protest too much By Published On :: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 13:59:17 +0100 Lord Hill dismissed talk of a move to Brussels to be the UK's EU Commissioner but just a few weeks later, Hill has been named in that exact role, writes ANDREW PIERCE. Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE: Betting donor who may give Ed a red face By Published On :: Mon, 06 Oct 2014 01:38:59 +0100 Bet365, which has donated more than £400,000 to Labour, risked embarrassing the party by announcing it is to relocate its international remote operations to the tax haven of Gibraltar. Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE: Red Ed snubs Fry's boycott of the Sultan By Published On :: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 09:44:55 +0000 Equality was the theme of the dinner hosted by Ed Miliband to raise money for Labour’s women candidates at the next General Election. Full Article
w Tory favourite David Rowland pays £45,000 for Prime Minister's speech By Published On :: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 09:46:08 +0000 David Rowland made the highest bid of the night at a small gathering of Tory supporters at Christie's auction house hosted by the Prime Minister and his wife Samantha. Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE: Uh-oh! Europe's three amigos Ken Clarke, Lord Mandelson and Danny Alexander are teaming up to form a new group urging Britain to remain in EU By Published On :: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 02:01:57 +0000 Ken Clarke and Lord Mandelson are becoming joint presidents along with Danny Alexander, the Lib Dem Chief Secretary to the Treasury, of a new group called British Influence. Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE with the stories the spin doctors DON'T want you to read By Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 02:54:02 +0100 During an otherwise confident performance on the BBC's Andrew Marr show this weekend, the Prime Minister stumbled badly when he was challenged over fox hunting. Full Article
w A broadside for Jeremy Corbyn from the Left says ANDREW PIERCE By Published On :: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 08:13:42 +0100 How very unbrotherly Left-wing Labour can be. Not all of them have rallied to defend their bearded poster-boy Jeremy Corbyn against attacks from the likes of Tony Blair, writes ANDREW PIERCE. Full Article
w Grant Shapps thought Road Trip 2015 would catapult him to Tory party leader By Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 07:07:52 +0000 Grant Shapps privately believed his key role in Road Trip 2015 – the campaigning operation aimed at winning votes in marginal seats – would catapult him to party leader. Full Article
w Brexit snub for business boss who said Leave By Published On :: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 00:40:04 +0000 The Whitehall old boy's network is alive and well in the case of John Longworth, writes Andrew Pierce. Ardent Remainers have snubbed his chance at a new post helping to organise Brexit. Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE: How Geoffrey Cox sank the prime minister's Brexit deal By Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 01:18:27 +0000 ANDREW PIERCE: 'Unlike some past Attorneys General, Geoffrey Cox has been lauded for his independence of thinking. He refused to compromise his legal view'. Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE: Kensington's MP picks up royal handout By Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 01:20:43 +0100 ANDREW PIERCE: One of the biggest surprises at the last General Election was the victory of Labour's Emma Dent Coad in the Conservative stronghold of Kensington. Full Article
w ANDREW PIERCE: 'Simple crofter' Ian Blackford is rolling in dough By Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 08:51:29 +0100 The SNP MP was revealed last week to have the second largest haul of Parliamentary expenses - at £242,000 - which covers staff, travel and accommodation, writes ANDREW PIERCE. Full Article
w Wolves 0-0 Brighton: High-flying hosts are held by visitors in Premier League stalemate at Molineux By Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 16:53:46 +0000 DANIEL MATTHEWS AT MOLINEUX: At the end of a match which teetered this way and that, there was a sense for Brighton and Wolves that they had both left two more behind in the Premier League. Full Article
w Wolves await clarification from UEFA as clash at Olympiacos is set to be played behind closed doors By Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 14:36:51 +0000 Wolves were on Sunday night awaiting confirmation from UEFA that their Europa League match at Olympiacos would be played behind closed doors because of the coronavirus. Full Article
w Wolves' Europa League clash with Olympiacos will be played behind closed doors By Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:43:14 +0000 The Greek health ministry announced the two-week suspension in their latest attempt to combat the spread of coronavirus in the country. Full Article
w Wolves ask UEFA to postpone Europa League clash following Olympiacos owner contracting coronavirus By Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:42:19 +0000 A decision on the match is expected in the next 24 hours, with Wolves reluctant to travel to Athens after Olympiacos owner Evangelos Marinakis contracted coronavirus. Full Article
w Wolves 'plotting shock £71million move for James Rodriguez' as club look to use Jorge Mendes By Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 18:04:46 +0000 Wolves are plotting a major swoop for Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez, with reports in Spain suggesting the west midlands club may have to fork out £71million to secure a deal. Full Article
w Olympiacos confirm all coronavirus tests have returned negative after owner catches virus By Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 08:17:52 +0000 The Greek club, who face Wolves in the Europa League on Thursday, underwent tests after their owner Evangelos Marinakis revealed on Tuesday that he had been diagnosed with the virus. Full Article
w Wolves captain Conor Coady admits concern about playing Olympiacos amid Greek coronavirus outbreak By Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 16:49:08 +0000 TOM COLLOMOSSE IN ATHENS: Wolves travelled to Athens on Wednesday, after UEFA rejected their request to postpone the fixture after Olympiacos' owner tested positive for coronavirus. Full Article
w Olympiacos 1-1 Wolves - Europa League: Live score, lineups and updates By Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 18:45:05 +0000 Pedro Neto let out an instinctive roar of delight as his deflected free-kick hit the Olympiacos net that echoed around the virtually empty Karaiskakis Stadium. Full Article
w Olympiacos 1-1 Wolves: Pedro Neto rescues draw for Nuno's men after Youssef el Arabi opener By Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 21:51:37 +0000 TOM COLLOMOSSE IN ATHENS: The hosts were reduced to 10 men in the first half after Ruben Semedo was sent off, but then took the lead in the second when Youssef el Arabi opened the scoring. Full Article
w Nuno Espirito Santo refuses to blame Wolves sub-par Olympiacos showing on reluctance to play tie By Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 23:28:30 +0000 Pedro Neto's deflected strike earned a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie in Athens, but Wolves had fallen behind against 10 men following Ruben Semedo's red card. Full Article
w Wolves star Diogo Jota added to Mikel Arteta Arsenal wishlist By Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 16:47:10 +0000 Jota has been a star of Wolves' impressive season, registering 15 goals in all competitions, either operating on the left of a front three or as an attacking duo with Raul Jimenez. Full Article
w Wolves forward Patrick Cutrone, on loan at Fiorentina, tests positive for coronavirus By Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 10:25:26 +0000 The Italian striker joined the Serie A club on an 18-month loan deal in January that will become permanent in the summer of 2021. Italy is one of the worst-hit countries for the COVID-19 virus. Full Article
w Coronavarius: Wolves to resume training on Monday despite Premier League being suspended until April By Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 22:54:25 +0000 Wolves players will resume full training from Monday even though they have no knowledge of when they will play again. Full Article
w West Ham monitoring Wolves starlet Dion Sanderson By Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 16:48:30 +0000 West Ham plan to check on Wolves' young defender Dion Sanderson once the season resumes. A loan spell at Cardiff has seen the stock of the 20-year-old rocket due to promising performances. Full Article
w Every member of Wolves' staff given face masks and coronavirus instructions by Jeff Shi By Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 13:58:18 +0000 All Wolves staff have been provided with face masks by the club as they are urged to take extra care during the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
w Raul Jimenez insists he wants to stay at Wolves even if they don't qualify for Champions League By Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 11:35:25 +0000 Raul Jimenez insists he is happy to stay at Wolves even if they fail to qualify for the Champions League next season, with the west Midlands side currently five points adrift of the top four. Full Article
w Adama Traore is close to winning his first Spain call-up, reveals international boss Luis Enrique By Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 14:58:00 +0000 Traore has enjoyed a breakthrough season which has seen the speedster score six goals and provide 10 assists for his team-mates to help keep Nuno's side firing in Europe and the league. Full Article
w Wolves temporarily put search for new sporting director on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic By Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:28:41 +0100 Wolves had begun speaking to candidates, via a recruitment firm they had been working with, before the outbreak - which has caused all elite football to be postponed until at least April 30. Full Article
w Wolves striker reveals club have BANNED squad from visiting supermarkets during coronavirus lockdown By Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 13:30:51 +0100 Wolves are keeping in regular contact with their stars to offer safety advice - one of which is to stay away from supermarkets when shopping for food. Striker Pedro Neto has revealed the measures. Full Article
w Wolves star Raul Jimenez has no release clause in his contract By Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 17:05:42 +0100 Manchester United and Real Madrid may have to wait to get their target, as Raul Jimenez has no release clause in his contract. The striker also turned down a big money move to China. Full Article
w Premier League star and Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves reveals his TOP FIVE career goals By Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 15:31:33 +0100 Since sealing his switch to Molineux in 2017, the Portuguese maestro has dazzled fans with spectacular strikes.11 of his 15 goals for Wolves have been from outside the penalty area. Full Article
w Liverpool 'interested in winger Adama Traore but Wolves slap £70m price tag on him' By Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 13:49:21 +0100 Traore has enjoyed a breakthrough season which has seen the speedster score six goals and provide 10 assists to help keep Nuno Espirito Santo's side firing this campaign. Full Article
w Wolves star Diogo Jota reveals gaming is helping him pass the time during the coronavirus lockdown By Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 19:18:02 +0100 Wolves forward Diogo Jota has revealed he has been playing computer game Football Manager to pass the time during the Coronavirus lockdown after the Premier League season was suspended. Full Article
w Stand up to crooked FIFA, share the wealth, stop moaning and blood more British kids By Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 22:30:19 +0100 The coronavirus outbreak has given plenty the chance to stop and take stock. Here, Sportsmail's experts offer their suggestions as to how football could improve once it returns. Full Article
w Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin shows off latest flamboyant look during coronavirus pandemic By Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 00:09:28 +0100 Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin has taken to social media to make his latest flamboyant fashion statement during the coronavirus pandemic. The caption reads: 'Quarantine garden fits.' Full Article
w Raul Jimenez bullish about Wolves' top-four chances once the Premier League restarts By Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 10:23:11 +0100 Prior to the enforced break, Wolves were mounting a strong challenge to finish in the Champions League qualification places and sit just five points behind fourth-placed Chelsea. Full Article
w Wolves players and staff make six-figure donation to NHS in fight against coronavirus By Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 10:34:30 +0100 The sum will assist three hospitals - New Cross Hospital, West Park Hospital and Cannock Chase Hospital - as well as several community and primary care trusts in the area. Full Article
w Champions League 'could be finished over just THREE WEEKS in August' in packed schedule By Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 14:06:02 +0100 UEFA have introduced the idea of squeezing the remaining Champions League and Europa League games into just three weeks in August, with clubs facing a frantic schedule. Full Article
w Wolves star Diogo Jota insists Liverpool should be crowned Premier League champions By Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:10:20 +0100 When top-flight football in England was suspended last month due to the spread of Covid-19, Liverpool were 25 points clear of second-placed Manchester City with nine games remaining. Full Article
w Ilkay Gundogan says 'world-class' Wolves striker Raul Jimenez is good enough for Manchester City By Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 13:17:33 +0100 Jimenez has been touted as a potential candidate to fill Sergio Aguero's goalscoring boots and Gundogan believes he would be the perfect addition to City's frontline this summer. Full Article
w Wolves goalkeeper John Ruddy says the current campaign CANNOT be abandoned regardless of time By Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 17:16:24 +0100 John Ruddy believes that the season must be completed, even if that means playing behind closed doors. He says rolling over into next season would be difficult due to many permutations Full Article
w Harlequins CEO Laurie Dalrymple relishing baptism of fire following move from Premier League Wolves By Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 22:56:14 +0100 For Premiership chief executives during the coronavirus pandemic it is not so much that the management text-book has been thrown out the window. Full Article