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8 “Confident but wary.” Kick-off is fast approaching at Wembley, as England and Germany prepare to go head-to-head once again in one of sport’s enduring rivalries with a place in the last eight of Euro 2020 at stake. Ron Reid, the former Sheffield United academy manager, is explaining his mindset before a round-of-16 tie that will see his one-time proteges make up two-thirds of the home defence. Kyle Walker and Harry Maguire both came through the ...

ANOTHER week goes by, more vile criminals have been sent behind bars in south Essex.

JUSTICE can be brutal for the most serious criminals in Essex.

However, Judge Andrew Hurst was not impressed by one such drug dealer. Judge Hurst oversaw the trials and sentences of three men – Malik Ali, Devon Thompson and Barry Smith – who were convicted of or admitted their roles in a huge heroin and cocaine operation in south Essex. Judge Andrew Hurst branded Ali as “lazy”, stating there was “overwhelming evidence” that Ali was involved in the operation which saw heroin smuggled from Pakistan to Basildon. He said that Smith, who had...

ANOTHER week goes by, more vile criminals have been sent behind bars in south Essex.

A ROBBER made a snap decision to threaten terrified staff at a supermarket in a desperate bid for drug money.

A ROBBER made a snap decision to threaten terrified staff at a supermarket in a desperate bid for drug money. A brave ten-year-old boy managed to raise the alarm as Billy Sharp tore open the till at the Co-Op store in Nevendon Road, Wickford while holding a member of staff at knifepoint. Sharp had been dropped off near the store by his step-dad following a row with his mother. The 37-year-old had demanded she give him money for drugs, but she refused. His step-dad drove him away to stop...

Planet Football 21st May 2021 While Sir Alex Ferguson was renowned for developing young players at Manchester United, Jose Mourinho is the manager responsible for their youngest ever Premier League side.  Mourinho made several changes for a dead-rubber against Crystal Palace on the final day of the 2016-17 season as United prepared for the Europa League final against Ajax. We’ve taken a look back at their side from that day to see how they’ve all fared since. GK: Joel Pe...

Wolves Linked With Sharp Move Thursday, 19th May 2011 09:29 Premier League Wolves are ready to make a move for Town target Billy Sharp, according to one of this morning’s tabloids. The 25-year-old Doncaster man is said to be on the Midlanders summer wish-list regardless of whether they are relegated this weekend. Manager Mick McCarthy is said to be ready to offer Rovers £2.5 million for the ex-Sheffield United man, who was the subject of a rebuffed £2.3 million bid from the Blues last w...

Hull City’s director of football operations Adam Pearson says the Tigers are yet to receive any enquiries regarding Town loanee Jimmy Bullard. Blues boss Paul Jewell recently said that he had spoken to his former Derby colleague about the 32-year-old Town Player of the Year and also that he understood that there was interest from other clubs.