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Kevin De Bruyne set for talks over new Manchester City deal once season has been completed

The midfielder, who will be 29 next month, admitted at the weekend that he might have to consider his future if City's two-year Champions League ban is upheld.




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MSNBC is in talks to sign ex-Fox News host Shepard Smith

MSNBC is reportedly in talks to sign former Fox News host Shepard Smith, who could take Chuck Todd's 5pm MTP Daily slot on the network.




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CNN news anchor says it was a 'change in mindset' that helped her finally conceive

Hannah Vaughan Jones, 38, from London, appeared on Lorraine today, and said that once she changed her mindset and started to believe she would have a family, it felt like a weight had lifted.




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Daughter of an American pilot who died while fighting fires in New South Wales has paid tribute

The daughter of an American pilot who died while fighting fires in New South Wales has paid tribute to her 'wonderful dad'.




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Real Housewives of Melbourne announces three new cast members

The upcoming season of The Real Housewives of Melbourne will introduce three new cast members. 




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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is considering 'shelter in place' order

Bill de Blasio said Tuesday morning he is 'absolutely considering' a shelter in place order for New York City - a move that would mark a major escalation in the mayor's coronavirus containment efforts.




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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and CNN star brother Chris clash during coronavirus interview

The humorous clash between the high-profile siblings took place Monday when Andrew appeared via video link on Chris' CNN program, Cuomo Prime Time.




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Anderson Cooper goes maskless on a bike ride in the city, as number of New York's spikes to 102,863

Despite New York's death rate leaping to new high of 562 between Thursday and Friday, Anderson Cooper braved the empty streets without any protective gear for a bike ride.




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Louisiana governor claims he had no idea New Orleans Mardi Gras would trigger a coronavirus outbreak

The governor of Louisiana said Sunday that he wasn't told to cancel the massive Mardi Gras celebrations at the end of February, even though governors were briefed on the coronavirus threat weeks earlier.




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New Real Housewives of Melbourne star Anjali Rao reveals her diva antics in old tweets

Former CNN and SBS news anchor Anjali Rao was announced as a one of the new additions for the fifth season of Real Housewives of Melbourne.




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Dems and Repubs FINALLY make $450 billion deal for new coronavirus bailout with cash to refill PPP

Lawmakers and the WH reached an agreement Tuesday to replenish the payment protection program after Democrats blocked the measure for not including enough relief for other programs.




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Trump says report that Kim Jong-un is seriously ill is 'incorrect' and calls CNN 'fake news'

President Donald Trump claimed that reports of North Korea's Kim Jong Un being gravely ill was 'fake news' from CNN during Thursday's daily COVID-19 briefing




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New clip emerges of Joe Biden assault accuser Tara Reade's mother phoning into Larry King in 1993

A 1993 clip has emerged alleging to show former Joe Biden staffer Tara Reade's mother Jeanette Altimus calling into Larry King about the former Vice President's alleged sexual assault of her daughter.




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Birx says she's bothered Trump's disinfectant comments are 'still in the news cycle'

Dr. Deborah Birx called some of the headlines she's read 'slicey and dicey' and said Sunday she doesn't think President Trump's disinfectant comments should still be news.




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Transfer news: Charlie Adam in talks over free transfer move to Reading after leaving Stoke

 Reading have completed a one-year deal for free agent midfielder Charlie Adam. The 33-year-old was released by Stoke City at the end of the season and was training with Blackburn.




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Football news: Stoke City recruitment chief Mark Cartwright to leave role in club scouting revamp

The 46-year-old ex-professional will amicably depart the Bet365 Stadium when the summer transfer window slams shut next month. Stoke are then expected to appoint a chief scout.




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Transfer news: Bojan Krkic set to leave Stoke by mutual consent

Stoke City midfielder Bojan Krkic, 28, is to leave the club by mutual consent. The Spaniard has attracted interest from clubs in France, Spain and the MLS.




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Liverpool news: Glen Johnson claims Rafa Benitez was best boss he played under

INTERVIEW: Johnson's career really took off when he signed for Chelsea from London rivals West Ham back in 2003 as Roman Abramovich ushered in a bold new era at Stamford Bridge.




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Transfer news: Stoke enquire for in-demand Manchester United youngster Axel Tuanzebe

The 21-year-old defender harbours ambitions for a regular first-team spot at Old Trafford, rendering a loan switch to the Championship side very unlikely.




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Transfer news: Aston Villa striker Scott Hogan in talks over loan move to Stoke 

Aston Villa striker Scott Hogan is in talks to join Championship side Stoke City on a season-long loan. He featured for Villa in pre-season but finds himself down the pecking order at the club.




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Transfer news: Montreal Impact sign Bojan Krkic following forward's departure from Stoke

Montreal Impact signed Spanish free agent forward Bojan Krkic on a deal through to the end of the 2020 season on Wednesday. He left Stoke City by mutual consent on Tuesday.




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Transfer news: Cameron Carter-Vickers to join Stoke on season-long loan from Tottenham 

Tottenham defender Cameron Carter-Vickers is heading to Stoke City on loan. The 21-year-old USA international has had interest from Wigan, Bristol City and Leeds.




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PETER CROUCH: Tottenham need refreshing, not a new manager to replace Pochettino

PETER CROUCH: On the opening day of last season, when Tottenham headed to Newcastle with a dark cloud hanging over, I made a firm prediction. Mauricio Pochettino was the reason for that call.




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Millwall appoint Gary Rowett as new manager following departure of Neil Harris

Millwall have appointed former Stoke City and Derby County boss Gary Rowett as their new manager, following the deaprture of Neil Harris earlier this month.




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Stoke 'launch bid to name Steve Clarke as their new manager'

The Potters parted company with Jones last week after a poor start to the Championship season that has left them fighting a relegation battle and want Clarke to be the man to take over.




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Michael O'Neill to quit Northern Ireland to become the new Stoke City boss

Stoke have made a formal approach to the Irish FA and are ready to pay the £650,000 compensation figure included in the new contract Michael O'Neill signed in February 2018 to bring him to the Potteries.




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Sam Surridge on the verge of signing new four-and-a-half-year deal at Bournemouth

The 21-year-old enjoyed his short stint at Swansea where he netted seven goals in 23 games for the Swans. Eddie Howe is hoping the youngster can help them during the club's difficult period.




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Ki Sung-yeung leaves Newcastle after contract is terminated by mutual consent

Midfielder Ki Sung-yueng has left Newcastle after his contract was torn up by mutual consent, the Magpies have confirmed. The 31-year-old has made just four appearances for the club this season.




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Federico Fernandez signs one-year contract extension at Newcastle

The 31-year-old defender is the third senior player to extend his stay in a matter of days after midfielders Jonjo Shelvey and Matt Ritchie both signed contract extensions last Friday.




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Rugby World Cup 2019: Warren Gatland jokes that Wales should face New Zealand in a drinking game

WILL KELLEHER IN TOKYO: Warren Gatland joked Wales would rather play a drinking game against New Zealand than play the third-fourth playoff - but says his squad will be motivated to beat them.




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New Zealand vs Wales - Rugby World Cup 2019: Live score and updates from bronze medal clash

Warren Gatland's Welsh career ended in defeat on Friday as Wales were beaten by the All Blacks in the bronze medal match in Tokyo. Relive the match with JAMES DUTTON.




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New Zealand 40-17 Wales: Ben Smith scores two tries in Rugby World Cup third-fourth place play-off

WILL KELLEHER AT THE AJINOMOTO STADIUM: Tears, beers and cheers for departing stars of the game here in Japan, as several glittering eras all ended at once.




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Shaun Edwards unveiled as France's new defensive coach after Englishman parts ways with Wales

Edwards spent almost 12 years in a similar role with Wales and departed alongside head coach Warren Gatland following the side's fourth-place finish at this year's World Cup.




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Wayne Pivac names Martyn Williams as Wales' new team manager

The 100-cap former flanker, who won Grand Slams in 2005 and 2008, replaces the legendary Alan Phillips who is joining the British & Irish Lions as director of operations for the 2021 tour.




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No rest for busy Warren Gatland as he returns to New Zealand for new Super Rugby role with Chiefs

WILL KELLEHER AT THE PRINCIPALITY STADIUM: Warren Gatland bid a final farewell to Wales with a special send-off match with his former flame.




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The mean streets of Auckland provided the perfect training for former cop Wayne Pivac's new world

SPECIAL REPORT: On the Welsh beat Wayne Pivac, the ex-Auckland copper on the streets in the 1980s, is unlikely to feel the pressure his old day-job brought against Italy.




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Speedy winger Louis Rees-Zammit can be the new George North

Louis Rees-Zammit can be the new George North for Wales in the Six Nations, according to his more senior team-mates. The 18-year-old Gloucester winger could make his Test debut on Saturday.




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A decade starring for Wales has taken its toll, but George North can't wait to kick-start a new era

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: George North has started to notice something on those occasions when he cannot hide from the inevitable.




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George North set to take centre stage in Wayne Pivac's new-look Wales team against Italy

George North looks likely to line up at outside centre in Wayne Pivac's new-look Wales team to face Italy as Rhys Webb is set for a recall.




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Are Wales' bellies softer now under new coach Wayne Pivac?

WILL KELLEHER AT TWICKENHAM: Are Wales now dashing instead of dogged? Under Warren Gatland they were rarely, if ever, easily beaten in a game that mattered. Not in the Six Nations anyway.




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England scrap plans to rest top stars for two-Test series in New Zealand this winter

England have abandoned plans to rest senior players from the two-Test series in New Zealand that begins this winter as they start to again prioritise the ultimate format.




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Ashes news: England suffer dramatic collapse to leave Australia on the brink of retaining urn

RICHARD GIBSON AT OLD TRAFFORD: After the miracle of Headingley kept their Ashes hopes alive, England now need a marathon stonewall across the Pennines to stop Australia killing them off.




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Nathan Lyon's new girlfriend Emma McCarthy wells up in the stands for Ashes win

The 27-year-old has been in the UK supporting her boyfriend Nathan Lyon, 31, throughout the series. She shed tears of joy when Josh Hazlewood took the final wicket on Sunday




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England's new meal deal won't deliver... but Jamie Vardy's having a barbie at £2.5m mansion

SPORTS AGENDA BY MIKE KEEGAN: England's footballers may well have been delighted last week when the FA announced a multi-year sponsorship deal with food delivery app Deliveroo.




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England's defeat to Australia was inevitable... we'd seen this film before and knew how it finished

MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Some time around 2012, an internet movie geek unearthed what was quickly tagged the worst death scene in cinema history.




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Cricket news: Steve Smith mocks Jack Leach with glasses celebration after Australia's Ashes glory

Steve Smith was already the pantomime villain for England fans but he has riled them even more following Australia's celebrations after they retained the Ashes on Sunday.




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Ashes 2019: Joe Root must lift England's fortunes with new hands-on coach or face captaincy axe

PAUL NEWMAN: There have not been many England captains handed the chance to win a third Ashes series after losing his first two in charge but Joe Root could be the exception.




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Cricket news: Jimmy Anderson will ask Ryan Giggs for advice on prolonging his cricket career

Jimmy Anderson will consider changing his diet in a bid to prolong his Test career after the disappointment of missing the Ashes through injury - and has looked at the possibility of going vegan.




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Ashes news: Tim Paine keen to retain Australia captaincy after Steve Smith's ban ends

Steve Smith's glorious Ashes has raised calls from some fans and pundits for his restoration to the Australia captaincy but incumbent Tim Paine has no plans to hand over the reins quietly.




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Cricket news: David Gower and Sir Ian Botham to make farewell appearance for Sky commentary team

MIKE DICKSON: The Oval is no stranger to farewells, and this final Test will be the valedictory appearance of both David Gower (left) and Sir Ian Botham (right) on the Sky commentary team.