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Big Brother housemate Emma learnt that every day is a school day (Picture: ITV)One Big Brother housemate has truly baffled viewers by confessing that she, erm, didn’t know Christianity was a religion… Emma, 53, has already acquired a fanbase among viewers of the ITV social experiment, having been branded the next reality TV ‘mother’ on launch night as she strutted into the house wearing a feathered mini dress. As the oldest contestant this series, Emma hasn’t been afraid to put younger housemates in their place, such as 20-year-old Lily, who has a reputation for screeching, singing, and causing havoc at…

Do you like to be counted as a gamer (Credits: Rodrigo Reyes Marin/ZUMA Press W)The Monday letters page is frustrated that it can’t find a boxed copy of Silent Hill 2 anywhere in the UK, as one reader looks forward to Alien Isolation 3. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Normal peopleJust want to say I really enjoyed reading the article from Rolo this weekend and echo fully its sentiments, to the point that I also would never admit to being a gamer for fear of being labelled some kind of poisonous loser. I’d feel fairly sure…

It’s a big month for Dungeons & Dragons (Wizards of the Coast)GameCentral takes a look at the best new tabletop games of the season, including the 2024 D&D Dungeon Master’s Guide and a Discworld RPG. Spooky season is upon us once again, as proven by the wealth of horror video games hitting the shelves at the moment, from the Silent Hill 2 and Until Dawn remakes to movie tie-in A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead, retro style frightener Fear The Spotlight, and the very promising-looking Slitterhead. But there’s also plenty of new tabletop games out right now, all with a…

Roy Keane names his favourite to become England’s next manager | Football Roy Keane has urged the Football Association to appoint Pep Guardiola as England’s next permanent manager. The FA are still yet to make a decision over Gareth Southgate’s permanent successor after Lee Carsley was given the interim position for England’s six Nations League matches across September, October and November. Carsley, who guided England Under-21s to victory at the European Championship last year, has been unwilling to declare his desire to take on the role on a permanent basis, while former Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel, Newcastle boss Eddie Howe…

Pep Guardiola responds to England manager link and Man City exit rumours Pep Guardiola has refused to rule out extending his stay at Manchester City and insists he has not agreed to become England’s next manager. Guardiola’s contract is due to expire at the end of the season and the 53-year-old is yet to reach a new agreement with the Premier League champions. The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich head coach will also lose a key ally behind the scenes at City with Txiki Begiristain, the club’s director of football, due to leave his position at the end of…

Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher wins MOTM for Ireland despite huge error | Football Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher was named Player of the Match in Republic of Ireland’s 2-0 defeat to Greece but made a costly mistake in the closing stages of the Nations League match. Greece took the lead in the first half through captain Tasos Bakasetas and Ireland required a string of fine saves from Kelleher to keep them in the game. But the 25-year-old, who is set to deputise for the injured Alisson when Liverpool’s Premier League campaign resumes next weekend, gave away a goal in injury time…

Neymar responds as Frank Warren asks him to join Arsenal | Football Boxing promoter Frank Warren tried his best to convince Neymar to join Arsenal at the boxing in Saudi Arabia. The Brazil international, who currently plays for Saudi Pro League champions Al-Hilal, was in attendance to watch Artur Beterbiev’s controversial win over Dmitry Bivol on Saturday evening. Warren, a lifelong Arsenal fan, was sat ringside with Neymar for part of the evening and the Queensberry Promotions founder attempted to recruit the former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain forward to his boyhood club. In front of the cameras, Warren told Neymar:…

Man Utd rejected by Bundesliga manager after talks to replace Erik ten Hag | Football Stuttgart head coach Sebastian Hoeness turned down an approach from Manchester United in the summer, according to reports in Germany. United’s hierarchy conducted a review of Erik ten Hag’s position at Old Trafford in the summer and had considered replacing the Dutchman before offering him a new contract. Thomas Tuchel is understood to have been one of the managers approached by United before the Premier League side opted to stick with Ten Hag. According to Bild, Hoeness was also on United’s radar and the club…

Pep Guardiola names the team he wants to avoid in the Champions League | Football Pep Guardiola admits he’s keen for Manchester City to avoid Barcelona in the Champions League this season. City, who were dumped out by Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter final last season, have made a solid start to their new campaign in Europe with a draw against Inter and a 4-0 demolition of Slovan Bratislava earlier this month. Source link

Chelsea told £35m signing is ‘not good enough for the Premier League’ Chelsea’s £35m signing Benoit Badiashile is ‘not good enough for the Premier League’, according to former Blues defender William Gallas. Badiashile joined Chelsea from Monaco in January 2023 but is still struggling to establish himself as a first-team regular at Stamford Bridge. The 23-year-old made over 100 appearances for Monaco and had started representing the France national team, not an insignificant achievement given the immense talent they possess, particularly in the centre-back position. After arriving at Stamford Bridge midway through the 2022-23 campaign, Badiashile made 11 appearances for…