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Wigan Warriors’ incredible record under Matt Peet after League Leaders Shield win Wigan Warriors head coach Matt Peet has an incredible record while in charge of his side. This week, they secured the League Leaders’ Shield for the second season in-a-row with a 64-0 demolition job of a weakened Salford Red Devils side, who made 17 changes…
The Leigh Leopards have been one of the fairytale stories in Rugby League, going from the Championship to the Super League top four in two seasons, during a run which also involved a Challenge Cup win at Wembley. Owner, Derek Beaumont, has been instrumental in their turnaround. Often dressed in his flamboyant Leopard print suit, Beaumont has…
St Helens legend Paul Sculthorpe has outlined what he calls the “worst rule in rugby league”, following Saints’ defeat to Leigh Leopards. Recently inducted to the Rugby League Hall of Fame, Sculthorpe was the only player to win two consecutive Man of Steel awards and made over 250 St Helens appearances. Speaking about their defeat…
Big Sky, the camera created by Sphere to capture the outside world in 16K, is now being used inside the venue. On nights when there are no live acts playing Sphere Las Vegas, the venue’s Exosphere (its one-of-a-kind outer LED screen) reads, “U2 are not here.” However, five nights a week inside the immersive venue, U2…
“I haven’t really talked about it. We’ve been together for a while,” Collins tells Billboard When Phil Collins split from his third wife Orianne in 2008, their divorce settlement – a reported $46.68 million – was the biggest celeb payout in British legal history. Now they’re back together. “I haven’t really talked about it,” Collins told Billboard when…
Genesis’ “The Last Domino? Tour” came after a 14-year live performance hiatus Genesis will be no more, performing its final show at London’s 02 Arena on Saturday night. Former drummer Phil Collins was joined by keyboardist Tony Banks and guitarist Mike Rutherford. Collins, 71, sat center stage the entire time, despite being increasingly frail with back and hip problems. He was, however, in…
Things worked out though, and the couple married six years ago. Like many celebrity couples, Ali and Julie are anything but conventional – so they opted to tie the knot in Las Vegas, in the middle of one of Ali’s US tours. “We were going to have this real Hollywood wedding, but my schedule meant…
It took the talent show judge 30 years to finally marry his soulmate. Ali Campbell doesn’t act like a superstar. The New Zealand’s Got Talent judge and father of eight has sold more than 70 million records worldwide, and his years in UB40 mean he ranks alongside The Beatles and The Rolling Stones as one of the…
Indica Campbell will be on first at the Barclaycard Arena on Friday, April 17 Ali Campbell’s daughter Indica Campbell will be the support act for her father’s UB40 band, which comes to Barclaycard Arena on Friday. She’s very keen to do things off her own back without relying on her father’s influence, but even she…
The hotel heiress faced legal action for alleged similarities between the songs UB40‘s Ali Campbell has spoken out about the time Paris Hilton faced legal action for alleged similarities between her song ‘Stars Are Blind’ and the band’s 1989 song ‘Kingston Town’. The hotel heiress’ debut single, which was released in 2006, garnered a lot of attention due…