Jude Bellingham’s initiation leaves Dortmund stars in hysterics as Erling Haaland shines

Adele's ex-husband Simon Konecki has been spotted for the first time since his divorce from the Hello singer.The 47 year old charity entrepreneur tends to stay away from the spotlight since his split from Adele, 33. But, he appears to have followed in his ex wife's footsteps as Simon also seems to have lost weight since the pair, who share an eight year old son together, parted ways.

Strictly Come Dancing co-stars Rose Ayling-Ellis, Tilly Ramsay, Sara Davies, Rhys Stephenson and Maisie Smith have been making the most of their downtime from the Strictly tour by enjoying a hot tub boat ride on the River Thames.The gang are wrapping up the last leg of shows at London’s O2 Arena with final performances today and tomorrow.Celebrating more than four weeks on the road, John shared clips of the group sailing along the Thames in sailor hats as they relaxed in the warm water.In view of his 310,000 followers, John panned the camera around the Strictly cast as they all sang along to tracks by Kelly Clarkson and Miley Cyrus.Each of them beamed at the camera and John and Rose blew kisses.In the background of one of the clips John joked that the boat was so hot they “should have brought a couple of steaks”.Tilly also shared some footage of the Strictly stars singing along to Fight For This Love by Cheryl.John was in his element and danced along to the track as Tilly captioned the clip: “John living his best life.”It comes after John almost had to pull out of the tour after a Covid scare.He tested positive on a lateral flow test last weekend and had to miss two performaces at Glasgow's OVO Hydro Arena.Thankfully, a PCR test came back negative and he was able to get back on the stage with partner, Johannes Radebe.Sharing the good news on Instagram, John wrote: "PCR came back negative so I'll be back on stage in Glasgow tonight."John and Johannes ended their Strictly Come Dancing journey in second place, losing out to Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice.Rose and Giovanni have marked a huge milestone this week following a win at the Broadcast Awards.They won the Timeline Moment of the Year for their incredible

A man in a mobility scooter was reportedly assaulted after Bolton Wanderers' match at Morecambe.

Jessica Kiang The title, you might not be surprised to hear, is ironic: In Rithy Panh’s frenetic, splenetic new hybrid essay film, everything will most assuredly not be OK. Humans, with our immense capacity for microscopic and macroscopic cruelty, will not be OK. Animals, even if they manage to turn the tables on us, will also not be OK.

Manchester United and Jadon Sancho have come to a full agreement over a contract. The Red Devils have made the England international a top target this summer as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks to solve his right-hand problem.

straight to your inboxJadon Sancho's Borussia Dortmund teammates are reportedly certain that he will remain at the club this summer despite Manchester United's pursuit to sign him, according to the Telegraph.Sancho is Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's top transfer target this summer as he looks to improve his attacking arsenal, but talks between United and Dortmund's representatives have proved difficult.Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc announced earlier this month that the 20-year-old would be remaining in Germany this summer, and his contract had been extended by a year to 2023.United haven't given up on the transfer, however, and continue to be in negotiations with Dortmund's intermediaries Marco Lichtsteiner, brother of Stephan, and

Manchester United transfer target Jadon Sancho still has a lot to improve in his game, according to Borussia Dortmund manager Lucien Favre. The England international has been on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ’s wish list for most of the summer but so far he has been unable to secure a deal.

straight to your inboxHere are the latest Manchester United evening headlines for Tuesday August 18.Borussia Dortmund boss Lucien Favre has reiterated his desire to keep Jadon Sancho at the club.Sancho has been the subject of heavy speculation linking him with a move to Manchester United. So far the two teams have been unable to agree a deal for the talented winger.Sporting director Michael Zorc initially placed a deadline on any negotiations, and Favre has backed that up with fresh claims he is eager for Sancho to remain part of his squad."It is important that he stays with us," the BVB head coach told German publication Der Westen.

Manchester United's transfer interest peaked. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is desperate to bring Sancho to Old Trafford but Ed Woodward is reluctant to meet Dortmund's hefty £110million price tag.

straight to your inbox Borussia Dortmund manager Lucien Favre has reiterated his wish for Jadon Sancho to remain at the club next season. England international Sancho remains a priority target for Manchester United despite Dortmund insisting their star player will not leave this summer.

She has had a busy weekend around Los Angeles after spending her Friday evening partying it up in Hollywood at director Taika Waititi's birthday.But on Sunday Eiza Gonzalez as enjoying some down time in Beverly Hills. The gorgeous Mexican actress spent part of her afternoon dropping off what appeared to be essential provisions to an elderly friend.The 30-year-old Hobbs & Shaw star kept it casual as she darted around the city in workout clothes.

Roman Burki insists Jadon Sancho arrived at Borussia Dortmund's pre-season training camp with a "smile on his face", despite his proposed move to Manchester United collapsing.

Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke insists his side do not need to sell star winger Jadon Sancho despite the club recording a loss of £45million for the 2019/20 season.

Borussia Dortmund chief executive Hans-Joachim Watzke has mocked "transfer experts" Paul Scholes and Owen Hargreaves over their stance on Jadon Sancho's future.

Jude Bellingham has already been earning the plaudits at Borussia Dortmund after just one game in black and yellow.

straight to your inboxManchester United fans aren't concerned by Jadon Sancho's comments following Borussia Dortmund's friendly win on Wednesday.Sancho remains a priority transfer target for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer but United have been unwilling to meet Dortmund's asking price thus far.The England international joined up with the Bundesliga side earlier this week for their pre-season training camp in Switzerland and started the club's friendly win against Altach alongside Jude Bellingham.Sancho expressed his happiness at the club when speaking after the game, just days after Dortmund chief Michael Zorc claimed he would be staying at the club despite United's interest."I like to play with this special bunch," he told BVB-TV.

Jude Bellingham produced a stunning assist for Borussia Dortmund teammate Erling Haaland on his pre-season debut for the German giants.

Manchester United fans were left wallowing in misery after witnessing Jude Bellingham dazzle on his Borussia Dortmund debut.The 17-year-old contributed an assist and a pre-assist as BVB ran riot over Altach in a preseason friendly which culminated in a 6-0 win for the Bundesliga side.Manchester United missed out on Bellingham in January after reportedly refusing to match the £56,000-a-week wages offered by Dortmund.“It was a great first outing with all of the guys.

Jude Bellingham has opened up on how Jadon Sancho has been "very helpful" in helping him settle into life at Borussia Dortmund.

Jadon Sancho is travelling with his Borussia Dortmund team-mates to Switzerland as they start their pre-season training camp.The German outfit set off later today and took to Twitter to share the entire squad list with their followers. "We’re off to Bad Ragaz!" the post read, with Sancho's name included alongside the likes of Erling Haaland and Emre Can.

straight to your inboxJadon Sancho remains Manchester United's number one target for this summer's transfer window. The 20-year-old has blossomed into one of the world's most exciting and influential wide players during his three years at Borussia Dortmund, who he joined in the summer of 2017 from Manchester City.