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ENGLAND superstar Jack Grealish has revealed the secret behind his low socks and massive calves. The £100million Manchester City midfielder, 27, has a eye-cathing look on the pitch and has lifted the lid on his style. On those famous calves, he claimed it is all genetics, saying to the Daily Mail: “I actually don’t do anything. It’s just something that runs in the family. “My grandad always had big calves when he used to play football. “But I don’t do any calf exercises or calf routines in the gym or anything. Honestly, it’s just something that I’ve had since I was young.” And on those well-known…

A FORMER Liverpool star looked unrecognisable as he played in a charity match for his old team against Celtic. The match ended 2-0 with the goals scored by Steven Gerrard and Mark Gonzalez. The midfielder appeared very different from his playing days, looking less nimble than he once did and he no longer has any hair. He was on the books of Liverpool from 2011 to 2012, featuring 37 times for the club, scoring two goals. The 37-year-old signed for a reported fee of £6.75million, but his best moment for the club came when he lifted the League Cup despite him missing his kick…

Taylor Swift has made a series of donations to local food banks in cities she’s visiting on her highly-anticipated The Eras Tour. The Grammy-winner, 33, was hailed in an Instagram post by the Nevada-based nonprofit Three Square Food Bank on Wednesday after a contribution to the organization described as generous. ‘We don’t know about you, but we’re feeling grateful on this day, March 22!’ the organization said in a social media post with a collage of images of the Anti-Hero artist. ⠀ The organization said, ‘@TaylorSwift has made a generous gift to Three Square, allowing us to provide thousands of meals to families and…

She is set to extend her Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesar’s Palace. And Adele certainly is feeling all the love lately as she recently gushed over fellow pop superstar Taylor Swift on Friday night after her Eras Tour arrived in Vegas. The 34-year-old songstress is in the middle of her own residency in Sin City, with various shows being sold out at Caesar’s Palace. And during one of her shows, the star appeared not to hold back when expressing her jealousy of all the Taylor Swift fans. While in the middle of one of her shows, the hitmaker told the crowd:…

ALEXIS SANCHEZ has revealed Jose Mourinho persuaded him to snub Manchester City and join Manchester United by promising him the No.7 shirt. Sanchez completed a shock move to Old Trafford from Arsenal in January 2018, with Henrikh Mkhitaryan moving the other way. A reunion with former Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola at the Eithad was on the cards for the Chilean before he moved to the red side of Manchester. But Mourinho twisted his arm by promising him the iconic No.7 shirt. Sanchez said: “I was about to go to City. I spoke to Guardiola every day, he told me happy birthday. “He was like my dad.…

MARCEL SABITZER netted a worldie of a free kick on Friday night. The Manchester United loanee opened the scoring for Austria against Azerbaijan, but it was his second goal that caught the eye. Sabitzer, 29, bent a beauty of a free-kick into the top corner from 25 yards out. His second strike came after Michael Gregoritsch had added to Sabitzer’s opener. The United man is currently on loan at Old Trafford from Bayern Munich. There is no option to make the deal permanent, but United fans begged for the club to extend his stay past the end of the season after seeing the free…

JUAN MATA is coming back to Manchester in the summer, but it’s not to rejoin Erik ten Hag’s revolution. The ex-Manchester United star returns to the city to curate an art exhibition focusing on football. The Galatasaray ace left United in 2022 but will be attending this year’s Manchester International Festival. The playmaker is known for his artistry on the pitch as he won a raft of trophies with the Red Devils as well as Chelsea where he also conquered the 2012 Champions League. But now the former Spain international has turned his attention to actual art as he teams up with Hans Ulrich…

PHILIPPE COUTINHO is redeeming himself at Aston Villa after returning to the Premier League last year. The Brazilian, now 30, flopped at Barcelona after a staggering £142million from Liverpool, but playing on our shores has reignited some of the old spark. But Coutinho is by no means the first former Liverpool player to see his career stall after quitting the Kop, with Sadio Mane the latest who appears to not be enjoying his time away. Take a look at EIGHT stars who’ve all regretted a move away from Merseyside… SADIO MANE Bayern Munich (June 2022) FOR many years, Sadio Mane was a king at…

Jack Grealish stole the show during Manchester City’s title celebrations on Monday night, and the England star is quickly becoming one of football’s most popular players Manchester City celebrated their fourth Premier League title in five years in style on Monday night – and nobody seemed to enjoy themselves more than Jack Grealish. The 25-year-old made headlines in the summer when he joined City in a £100million move that smashed the British transfer record, and although he’s struggled to live up to expectations in his first season at the Etihad, he enjoyed his first taste of domestic glory on Sunday. In the wake of…

Emmanuel Adebayor called time on his football career on Tuesday morning and here Daily Star Sport have compiled the most mad and controversial moments of the ex-Arsenal, Man City and Tottenham forward’s career Emmanuel Adebayor’s had some mad and controversial moments on and off the pitch in his eccentric life thus far. The 39-year-old scored 207 goals in 503 appearances in his illustrious career, with 97 of those strikes taking place in the Premier League during spells at Arsenal, Manchester City, Tottenham and Crystal Palace. But the striker’s known just as much for his eccentric behaviour as he is for…

MANCHESTER UNITED face their FOURTH player misbehaviour fine of the season after ALSO being charged by the FA for their part in last Sunday’s mayhem against Fulham. Wembley beaks are set to hand Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic a potentially season-ending ban for shoving and then confronting referee Chris Kavanagh. The Craven Cottage outfit and boss Marco Silva will join Mitrovic in the FA dock for the lawless response to Kavanagh’s decision to follow VAR advice and send off Willian for a goalline handball offence. But now United have been hit by an FA rap for their players surrounding Kavanagh when he initially awarded only a corner.…

WAYNE ROONEY was shut down by Sir Alex Ferguson after he told him to sign Mesut Ozil. The former Arsenal and Real Madrid midfielder retired from football this week, aged 34. He got his big move to Los Blancos in 2010 after impressing at the South Africa World Cup with Germany. Rooney played against him in the tournament and was keen for Manchester United to sign him. He even advised Ferguson to make a move but the Scot was not interested and put Rooney in his place. Recalling the story in his autobiography, Fergie wrote: “Wayne said that we should have pursued Mesut Ozil, who had joined Real Madrid from…

CHELSEA star Thiago Silva has turned handyman while out injured. The 38-year-old was ruled out for up to six weeks after suffering a knee injury in the Blues’ 2-0 defeat to Tottenham last month. Silva has remained a visible presence at Stamford Bridge throughout his lay-off, supporting his team-mates from the stands. And he has also been productive at home during his time on the sidelines. The centre-back’s wife Isabelle shared a video of her husband up a ladder at home. Silva laughed as he realised he was being filmed, donning a puffer jacket as he did some work on the house. Isabelle wrote in…

Not all shipping containers are destined for a life of logistics and transportation. Associated PressSome end up becoming trendy Instagram friendly homes starting at over $400 a night. The Box HopOver the last few years, creative startups and hospitality groups have turned the large corrugated containers into homes, hotel concepts, and Airbnbs. The Pad hotel and hostel in Silverthorne, Colorado. The Pad Source: Insider, Insider And some companies, like husband and wife duo Seth Britt and Emily Britt’s Box Hop, have found fortuitous success in this booming industry. The Box HopIn 2017, the Britts decided to build a personal vacation home in Hocking…

ANCIENT Roman used amulets shaped like flying penises to ward off bad luck and illness. Evidence of the bizarre trinkets, which were hung up in homes and worn around people’s necks, has been found at archaeological sites stretching from Italy to Israel. It was believed the phallus, often depicted with feathered wings, would give the owner divine power. Phalluses were common symbols in Roman culture, particularly in the form of phallic charms, also called the fascinum. “The sexual energy of the phallus was tied directly to its power in reproduction,” classicist Anthony Philip Corbeill told Atlas Obscura in 2016. Amulets and wind…

The woman was also reportedly buried with a striking clutch bag, a comb and a mirror – and no fewer than four changes of clothes These remarkable new pictures show a 1,000-year-old mummy who was found in Mongolian mountains wearing ” Adidas boots”. The woman, aged between 30 and 40, went to the next life apparently donning red-and-black boots with distinctive stripes. She was also reportedly buried with a striking clutch bag, a comb and a mirror – and no fewer than four changes of clothes. But despite her seemingly lavish possessions, archaeologists think she was an “ordinary” women of her epoch, neither elite…

The savoury snack was found in the burial site of an ancient mayor called Ptahmes What could be the oldest cheese in the world has been been discovered in a 3,000 year old tomb in Egypt. Archaeologists from the University of Catania in Italy and University of Cairo in Egypt made the unexpectedly cheesy discovery when they were excavating the tomb of Ptahmes, who was mayor of Memphis in Egypt during the 13th century BC. The cheese, which was found wrapped in canvas inside a broken jar, may be the oldest ever to be discovered. The journal Analytical Chemistry described the ancient food…

Phil Foden has credited Erling Haaland with helping Manchester City find ‘a different way to play’ and insisted the Norwegian striker has been a ‘pleasure to play with’ since arriving from Borussia Dortmund. Haaland arrived at City last summer after completing a £54million transfer and hit the ground running. He’s already broken City’s single-season scoring record with  42 goals in 37 games. Foden says he feels ‘lucky’ to train and play alongside Haaland. He went on to say Haaland’s inclusion in the City squad ‘is good for the team’ and that his presence will help them in the future. Speaking after City’s FA Cup triumph over Burnley, Foden…

Erling Haaland has a way of rubbing players up the wrong way and Virgil van Dijk was no different in the Liverpool star’s first meeting with the Manchester City striker. The task of going up against Erling Haaland is something not many defenders would relish, and even Virgil van Dijk showed a tetchy side to his usual composed character after Liverpool were tormented by the striker back in his teenage days. The Dutchman once walked out of a TV interview after being quizzed about a young Haaland’s exploits at Anfield, which will raise the tension as the two sides prepare to face each other…

TREVOH CHALOBAH has shown off his incredible new ripped physique after six months of hard graft. The Chelsea star has committed to getting himself into better shape and is now reaping the rewards. Working with football performance coach James Ralph, the defender has massively developed his body. James uploaded a post to his Instagram showing the progress Chalobah has made in the last six months, in which he praises the player’s recent commitment. He wrote: “When Hypertrophy and Body Composition wasn’t even a goal. “I know this picture will get a lot of traction, and rightly so – the progression that can be seen is phenomenal…

FANS have trolled Loris Karius’ girlfriend Diletta Leotta after she posed with Real Madrid’s Champions League trophies. The blonde stunner paid a visit to the Bernabeu to take a look at their latest renovation work. She was given a tour of the famous old ground and took time to pose next to their gigantic trophy cabinet. TV host Diletta shared some photos of her visit on Instagram. The Italian captioned the post: “Behind every great success, there is great teamwork! “If you need to renovate a stadium, you know who to call😂💪🏼” But fans were quick to point out the Madrid had Delitta’s…

Liverpool have had some of the most iconic figures in world football at Anfield with plenty of trophies to boast alongside it and fans might need help of technology to decide the Reds’ best-ever side Liverpool are one of the most successful clubs in English football history with 19 top-flight titles to their name and six European Cups… but should a greatest-ever Kop XI include Mohamed Salah? The Reds’ have lifted 66 major trophies throughout their long and glittering history and their Egyptian King was front and centre for their most recent Premier League and Champions League exploits. Indeed, his goalscoring…

Taylor Swift laid bare her feelings for longtime boyfriend Joe Alwyn in the lyrics of a ‘previously unreleased’ song that she debuted on music streaming platforms Friday. She debuted a total of four tracks, three of which are re-recordings of past songs, to hype up fans ahead of her Eras tour, which kicks off in Glendale, Arizona tonight. All Of The Girls You Loved Before is the only song that’s technically never been heard by fans and it gives some insight into the couple’s nearly seven-year romance. ‘Every dead-end street led you straight to me / Now, you’re all I need, I’m so thankful…

Taylor Swift declared that she loves teaching ‘men how to apologize’ when she performed to 70,000 fans on Friday night, kicking off her record-breaking Eras Tour in Glendale, Arizona. The 33-year-old superstar — who rocked a pink rhinestone leotard and belted out a 44-song set list — opened up about ‘recurring themes’ in her music as she candidly spoke to State Farm Stadium with a guitar in her arms. ‘So, sort of a recurring theme in my music is that I love to explain to men how to apologize. I just love it,’ said the 12-time Grammy winner, per footage posted to Twitter. ‘It’s kind of my…