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Chelsea salute Richard Attenborough after life president`s death

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 16:55

Chelsea have paid tribute to life president Richard Attenborough, who has died at the age of 90, saying that the Oscar-winning film director`s "personality was woven into the tapestry of the club over seven decades".

Olivier Giroud reveals secret behind good looks- hairdryer!

Last Updated: Friday, February 7, 2014, 18:20

Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud has revealed that the secret behind his good looks is his hairdryer.

Murray dismisses `wedding after Wimbledon` rumours on Twitter

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 10:26

British tennis star Andy Murray has dismissed rumours on Twitter that he would be getting married just after Wimbledon this year.

Gay Hitzlsperger hailed for coming out decision

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 03:10

The football world has been quick to rally round Thomas Hitzlsperger, who has become the first German international to "come out" as a homosexual.

Becks` knighthood rejection caused explosive row in Honours committee meeting

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 16:24

David Beckham`s rejection for a knighthood led to massive explosive row in Honours committee meeting last year.

Liverpool fan suing Steven Gerrard, wife over alleged `street brawl`

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 17:15

A Liverpool fan, who is at the centre of legal action against the club`s captain Steven Gerrard and his wife Alex over a street brawl, is reportedly suing the England captain, who could now face a worrying High Court battle in the run-up to the World Cup finals later this year.

Helen Flanagan wants wedding like William and Kate`s

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 14:40

Helen Flanagan has revealed that the plans for her wedding are inspired by Prince William and Kate Middleton`s nuptial.

Liz Hurley posts selfie with `only man in her life` son Damien

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 13:53

Liz Hurley posted a selfie of herself and her son Damien on New Year proving that there is only one man in her life.

Posh `getting broody` after Becks becomes uncle for fifth time

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 13:40

David Beckham has become an uncle for the fifth time thanks to his sister Lynne, who has given birth to a baby boy, and this has prompted his wife Victoria to think about adding to their brood.

Mike Tyson admits still has `full-on raging addiction` for drugs, booze

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 13:31

Retired US boxing champion Mike Tyson has admitted that he still has a `full-on raging` addiction to drugs like cocaine, cannabis and alcohol, adding that only his conscience about his family keeps him from losing control.

Evander Holyfield says can cope without food in `Celebrity Big Brother`

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 22:11

Evander Holyfield has said that he can survive without food in ` Celebrity Big Brother `, should the housemates lose out on their shopping budget.

`Bhaag Milkha Bhaag` made Pakistanis remember their `Flying Bird`

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 18:20

India has immortalised its legend Milkha Singh by making a movie on his life, but in Jand Awan village, family members of Abdul Khaliq, known as the `Flying Bird of Asia`, ask, "Has Khaliq run in vain"?

Dwyane Wade`s baby mama`s name revealed!

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 14:56

Dwyane Wade`s son`s birth certificate, which reveals his and the baby mama`s name, has been leaked.

Golf meets tennis: Rory McIlroy and Caroline Wozniacki engaged

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 09:21

Two-time major golf champion Rory McIlroy and former women`s tennis world number one Caroline Wozniacki announced their engagement Wednesday in postings on Twitter.

Brett Lee `mends fences` with Piers Morgan over `dinner

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 12:52

Legendary Australian fast bowler Brett Lee and British TV host Piers Morgan have reportedly `mended fences` over dinner and expensive red wine after Lee cracked Morgan`s wrist and ribs in a controversial cricket media stunt.