Author: News Desk

ROGER FEDERER retirement from tennis has been labelled a “relief” by one of the legend’s coaching team. Roger Federer Roger Federer’s fitness coach Pierre Paganini has dubbed it a “relief” that the Swiss is retiring from tennis. He has revealed Federer has been putting himself “under extreme strain” to play at such a high level in the final years of his career. The 20-time Grand Slam champion will end his time on the ATP Tour after 24 years following next weekend’s Laver Cup at the O2 Arena in London. Federer has played over 1,500 singles matches on the Tour since…

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His décor choice comes after Wayne Lineker came under fire following the Queen’s death as he made a bizarre tribute to Her Majesty in the day following her passing Wayne Lineker He has given partying Brits the chance to celebrate the Queen on the day of her funeral as he went all out with decorations on Monday. The brother of Match of the Day pundit Gary adorned his famous sports pub Lineker’s Bar in San Antonio with red, white and blue party balloons as expats and clubbers gathered to watch the Queen be laid to rest. The 60-year-old’s bar sits on…

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The BBC star Neil Jones has reflected on queuing for more than 12 hours to see the monarch’s coffin before the official queue ended on Sunday night, in order to meet the 6.30am closure of the lying in state period Neil Jones Strictly Come Dancing star Neil Jones joined the queue of mourners waiting to see the Queen lying in state on Sunday. The professional dancer, 40, joined the public line to pay his respects at Westminster Hall in “one of the most incredible moments of [his] life” alongside other celebs including James Blunt and Susanna Reid. The BBC star has reflected on queuing for more than 12…

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WITH the clock ticking down as Arsenal led Brentford 3-0 at the Gtech Community Stadium, manager Mikel Arteta looked to his bench at wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri and gave him the nod to come on. Ethan Nwaneri It was reward for a fine training session on Saturday, as the talented midfielder made his debut in the 91st minute for the final moments of a match already won. As he ran onto the pitch, Arteta whispered in his ear: “Congratulations and enjoy it.” His appearance at just 15 years and 181 days shattered Harvey Elliot’s record of youngest ever player to play in the Premier League.…

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Alongside the touching words, Prince William and Kate Middleton shared a black and white image of the pallbearers carrying the Queen’s coffin, draped in the Royal Standard and Crown Jewels Prince William and Kate Middleton Prince William and Kate Middleton have shared a touching ‘goodbye’ tribute to the Queen this evening as she’s laid to rest. In a tweet, the Prince and Princess of Wales wrote: “Goodbye to a Queen, a mother, a grandmother and a great grandmother.” Alongside the words, they shared a black and white image of the pallbearers carrying the Queen’s coffin, draped in the Royal Standard and…

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The Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle wore black and looked solemn as millions across the world watched today’s historic state funeral for the late monarch Queen Elizabeth II Meghan Markle Appeared overcome with grief during today’s funeral for Queen Elizabeth II. The Duchess of Sussex shed a tear as millions across the world watched the historic state funeral for the late monarch. The 41-year-old has joined other royals in commemorative events alongside her husband Prince Harry after the Queen died on September 8. Last week, Meghan also appeared emotional at the service for the royal at Westminster Hall. She was seen taking in a deep…

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The nation’s longest-reigning monarch was known for her love of corgis Muick and Sandy Muick and Sandy The Queen’s beloved corgis made a poignant appearance this afternoon as their owner was brought to her final resting place in Windsor after the state funeral. Muick and Sandy were led out to the quadrangle at Windsor Castle to wait as the procession with the late monarch’s coffin made its way to St George’s Chapel for the committal service. The faithful corgis, one on a red lead and one on a blue lead, were accompanied by two pages in red tailcoats. The Queen’s Fell Pony, Emma,…

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Queen Elizabeth II’s body is now beside the Duke of Edinburgh’s after being temporarily kept in the Royal Vault in the grounds of Windsor Castle. Queen Elizabeth Queen Elizabeth II has been buried alongside her beloved husband of 73 years, Prince Philip, during an intimate, and final send-off for the monarch at King George VI Memorial Chapel, Windsor. The late monarch’s coffin made its final journey to the resting place inside Windsor Castle on Monday afternoon. Following a Commital Service, attended by members of the Firm, royal staff past and present, and world leaders, the Queen was laid to rest in an…

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