MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Owners have been immersed for too long in the fight to reach the Premier League. They've lived in a world of extreme, desperate expenditure.

ALVISE CAGNAZZO IN ITALY: On Thursday the team coached by Claudio Ranieri returned to training in Bogliasco, but in the evening the negative news of the latest infections arrived.

MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Playing the only grown-up in the village is fashionable right now. As is demanding consideration of the bigger picture, as if we are all oblivious to this crisis.

After the Ligue 1 season was ended early due to the coronavirus pandemic, Mbappe was officially given the Golden Boot, despite having scored the same number of goals - 18 - as Ben Yedder.

Sainsbury's is charging customers up to £40 more for identical items that can be found just ten yards away at an Argos counter in the same store.

PATRICK COLLINS: It should be remembered that the FA's initial instinct was to approach Arsene Wenger, a worthy if futile attempt to hire the very best. But then, absurdly, they changed tack.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are widely regarded as the two biggest stars in world football. Though Roberto Mancini has claimed that Zlatan Ibrahimovic is 'on the same level'.

The 30-year-old missed the world champions' morning training session and, after undergoing medical checks, was ruled out for their Group C qualifier.

The incident will be shown on Wednesday's episode of the family's hit ITVBe show, which sees the sisters confess to being 'a bit merry' during the transatlantic flight to NYC.

Chris Hemsworth and wife Elsa Pataky have joined his older brother Luke and wife Samantha in Melbourne for a pre-Christmas celebration. 

MARTIN SAMUEL: Coronavirus presents an unprecedented crisis for sport. It requires the sharpest of intellects, the clearest of minds, leaders with a vision, a plan.

MARTIN SAMUEL: Group administration would see every Championship club placed into administration on the same day. Staff would be temporarily let go. Players would become free agents.

The 27-year-old pop star was referring to the rocky road it took for her 43-year-old mother to welcome her six-year-old stepsister Gracie Elliot

Hamm will compete Saturday in a star-studded online poker tournament on PokerStars. The $1million prize pool will go entirely to COVID-19 relief, with half going to Care International.

Liam Payne, 24, appeared to be focusing all of his attention to new girlfriend Cairo Dwek as the couple were spotted checking into the same hotel in London on Saturday.

MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: At some stage this week, the National League will make a decision on their competitions above tier seven of the pyramid system.

She's the reality star-turned-actress with an Instagram following of over 500,000. And Sam Frost revealed to Who magazine on Wednesday that she wants to use her profile to help others.

Sam Aston has admitted it has felt like a 'privilege' to work on a recent postnatal depression storyline on Coronation Street.

'I actually deal with anxiety and depression on a regular basis, so I got to be honest, the first few weeks I was the least anxious I've ever been,' Sara Sampaio told fans, before admitting she's now feeling a 'little bit more down and anxious.'

The former Big Brother star, 41, is paired with professional dancer Kai Widdrington for the show's switch-up episode on Saturday.

David and Samantha Cameron (pictured together in 1995) first met when the young Samantha Sheffield was just 17 and grew close on a family holiday organised by Mr Cameron's father in Italy.

Samantha Cameron, 48, donned her own design from her Cefinn fashion line as she joined her husband David Cameron on This Morning to talk about their lives after living at No.10 Downing Street.

David and Samantha Cameron appeared on This Morning with Philip and Holly. The former PM's wife admitted she had 'a few rollies' and a beer while packing up after his resignation.

HENRY DEEDES: Yesterday, with a 752-page, £25 memoir to flog, David Cameron was back in ITV's This Morning studios along with wife Samantha.

The wife of David Cameron admitted her surname comes with 'baggage' and said: 'There are some people who don't shop with us because of who my husband is.

ANDREW PIERCE: What a relief Sam Gyimah, once David Cameron's bag carrier and a former minister, failed so spectacularly in his bid to become Tory leader.

Katie Kendrick bought her home in Ellesmere Port in Cheshire in 2014 but discovered the developer had sold the right to own it to David Cameron's brother-in-law William Astor's Long Harbour fund.

The London-born wife of former prime minister David Cameron shared a snap of her modelling a new blue maxi dress for her fashion range Cefinn on Instagram, praising its loose, relaxed fit.

Emily Sheffield, a former deputy editor of fashion bible Vogue, was awarded the money for her app - ThisMuchIKnow - after successfully navigating a bizarre interview process.

In a major upset, Sam Mendes and his World War I movie 1917 beat out favorites The Irishman, Joker and Marriage Story to win best motion picture drama with Mendes also winning best director.

She partied up a storm following the Golden Globes, heading to the Instyle bash and the a second do at The Bungalows. 

BRIAN VINER: On Sunday night, Sam Mendes won the same two awards for 1917, his riveting action-thriller about World War I. Next stop, the Baftas. Then, no doubt, the Oscars.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge led the triumphant Brits with THREE gongs for Fleabag at the Critics' Choice Awards in LA on Sunday.  

Sandra Bullock and Jennifer Aniston first met when the actor Tate Donovan introduced them at a Golden Globes party in the 90s.

The U.S. Representative from Ohio walked out on stage in Philadelphia wearing a white gown virtually matching the dress worn by Trump's wife Melania during her speech last week.

Sam Thompson, 24, has revealed he regrets leading his fellow housemate Amelia Lily, 22, on as he's not yet ready to have a girlfriend.

On Monday the 24-year-old star shared a photo of herself in a black bikini and next to her was Hailey Baldwin in the exact same two piece.

Christmas came early for Sunrise on Wednesday when the stars of Magic Mike Live hijacked the studio to perform a raunchy strip show. 

They recently made it Instagram official again with a loved-up photo of them sporting unicorn horns, captioned: 'Gonna watch this unicorn sang tonight. Then we gonna get it in! Horns out!'

MARTIN SAMUEL: There has always been a degree of arrangement when buying into the reimagining of Tyson Fury as a national hero. It involves the period between June 2016 and June 2018.

Harper Taylor, from Birmingham, was born on February 8 this year - joining her mother Evie Berry, 26, and grandmother Jacqui Berry, 59, who both share the same birthday.

Audio engineer and producer Dan Willett, 34, sampled his five-year-old samoyed's dog noises to make George Michael's Careless Whisper while isolating at home in Birmingham.

Hamza bin Laden, the son of former Al Qaeda leader and 9/11 mastermind Osama, was killed in a counter-terrorism operation, the White House said. It is unclear when he was killed.

Pte Fin Doherty, 18, from Warwickshire, told on Lorraine today that he's made of the 'same stuff' as his late sibling, Jeff Doherty, who was killed in a Taliban ambush in Afghanistan in 2008.

The Grammy-winning artist, 26, would have sang his hit Dancing With a Stranger (with Normani) at the event, which will be held MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Sam Smith is afraid to sing in case it damages his voice further - after deciding to drop out of upcoming appearances at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and the Billboard Music Awards.

Amanda Holden has revealed why prompted her to press her Golden Buzzer on Saturday night's edition of Britain's Got Talent.

It's considered the biggest fashion faux pas to be caught in the same dress as someone else at a major event.

The 'Django Unchained' star thanked several other people during his heartfelt speech, including his publicist, lawyer, former drama professor, Aunt Edna and God.

Temperatures came to a boil on Friday in West Hollywood, California where rapper Safaree Samuels and his rival Meek Mill appeared to have an indirect altercation.