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Erik ten Hag's horrific start to Premier League life continued as Manchester United were blown away by a four goal Brentford blitz.Josh Da Silva provided the first real sting when he capitalised on some sloppy passing from the United midfield and unleashed a tame effort that somehow squirmed through David De Gea’s hands and embarrassingly trundled into the back of the net. But De Gea had barely recovered from his first horror mistake when another brain freeze saw him sheepishly pass to Christian Eriksen, who turned into Mathias Jensen, giving his international compatriot a simple opportunity to finish past the Spaniard.

Salman Rushdie was stabbed Friday by a man who rushed the stage as the author was about to give a lecture in western New York, authorities announced the suspect was arrested on an attempted murder charge.Rushdie, 75, was flown to a hospital and underwent surgery after the attack.  His agent, Andrew Wylie, said Friday night the author is currently on a ventilator and cannot speak. He said Rushdie will likely lose an eye, adding that the nerves in his arm were «severed» and his liver was «stabbed and damaged.» Police identified the attacker as Hadi Matar, 24, of Fairview, New Jersey.

All the love. Jennifer Lopez showed her support to Britney Spears on Instagram. The “On the Floor” singer was flattered that Britney referenced her on her Instagram and reposted the caption on her story to tell her to be strong through her feud with ex-husband Kevin Federline.

Pep Guardiola believes Kevin De Bruyne is enjoying adding goals to his game, helped by Erling Haaland's addition to the Manchester City squad.

Pep Guardiola said Erling Haaland had an impossible task against Bournemouth, praising his ability to get an assist on his home Manchester City debut.

Read More: Footage re-emerges of Paul Merson predicting Maguire's torrid Man Utd spell back in 2019 "Sacked in the morning" rang around the stadium as Ten Hag helplessly watched his team's decimation. All eyes will be on Ten Hag after the catastrophic first half display.United fans were hopeful of a significantly improved season when Ten Hag walked through the doors.

Manchester United fans are already calling Saturday's match against Brentford their worst performance ever after a shocking 45 minutes of action.Erik ten Hag, the new man in the dugout, could only watch with his head in hands as his United players were pulverised after an error-strewn display from every single green (yes) shirt on the pitch. It started in disastrous fashion after a potshot from Josh Dasilva managed to wriggle its way under David de Gea.It is the only time Manchester United have ever been 4-0 down at half time in the Premier League.The Spaniard should have saved the tame effort but then went on to commit another cardinal sin by passing the ball from a goal kick to Christian Eriksen on the edge of the box.

Love Island star Jazmine Nichol has said she is "incredibly lucky to still be alive" after being diagnosed with a life-threatening disease and undergoing emergency surgery. The 21-year-old, who entered the villa as a part of this year's Casa Amor, was rushed to hospital after she started vomiting uncontrollably and turned grey.

Working on his fitness! Tyler Baltierra is making strides with his ongoing wellness journey and he’s pretty proud of his progress.

Albion Rovers boss Brian Reid says confidence and composure is lacking in his squad after they suffered another painful defeat in League Two.

A Scottish mum-of-two has been crowned 'the fittest woman on earth over 45'. Ali Crawford was given the title after finishing first in the Female Masters 45-49 age group at The 2022 NOBULL CrossFit Games in Wisconsin, USA, last week.

St Mirren have seen off Ross County to grab their first points of the Premiership season in Paisley. A Richard Tait stunner was enough to give a delighted Stephen Robinson the win after consecutive defeats to Motherwell and Aberdeen. For Malky MacKay and his side though it’s a third straight league loss to start the season. Robinson only made the one change from the Aberdeen defeat with the suspended Declan Gallagher being replaced by Marcus Fraser. Meanwhile, MacKay brought in Josh Simms, Ouwra Edwards and handed Calum Johnson his first start among the differences from the Celtic game. The early possession was fairly even before County defender Baldwin got booked for a foul on Greg Kiltie but the free kick came to very little.

Brentford fans on his return to the club after signing for Manchester United. The Danish midfielder starred for the Bees during the second half of last season after joining the club in January following the termination of his Inter Milan contract.

Manchester United's woeful start to the new season has continued as they fell 4-0 down before half-time away to Brentford.New signing Lisandro Martinez continued to struggle in his second United appearance and Gary Neville on Sky said he had "no chance against Mee" as the Bees defender scored his side's third goal of the afternoon. Fans were also quick to tear United's performance to shreds on social media during the match.Following Brentford's fourth goal, one rival supporter took to Twitter to comment on the score and wrote: "What is wrong with Man Utd? Seriously, this is looking like a curse."READ MORE: Win 2 tickets to watch England vs Germany in Nations League action at Wembley StadiumAnother added: "Each passing week Man Utd show Frenkie de Jong why he shouldn’t join their club." Meanwhile, a third also tweeted: "That Man Utd team is actually banter.

The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie has been charged with attempted murder in the second degree and assault in the second degree. He was arraigned last night at Chautauqua County Jail in New York.

Call it a seven-year itch, but the sands of late-night are shifting.

Coley Laffoon is speaking out after the tragic death of his ex-wife Anne Heche.

JK Rowling has called in police after seemingly receiving a death threat on Twitter. The Harry Potter creator was targeted by a troll after sending well wishes to author Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed in New York.

Scott Huver After 11 seasons and more than two decades on HBO, Emmy voters are still finding “Curb Your Enthusiasm” to be, in Larry David parlance, “pretty … pretty … pretty good.”Since the comedy series’ debut in 2000, “Curb” has amassed a staggering 51 nominations — including two wins — with the most recent season adding four noms to its total. After 110 episodes, “Curb’s” tightly plotted yet semi-improvised approach remains fresh and admired enough to continue its enviable showing at the Emmys, not to mention a point of pride to executive producer and showrunner Jeff Schaffer.“Look, I know we’re not like a new sparkly, trendy choice and we’ve been around since the year 2000,” Schaffer says.

Lauren Goodger covered up her black eye in the first photo she has shared to social media since she was allegedly attacked on the day of her baby’s funeral, writes The Mirror. The 35-year-old shared a selfie of herself showing off her new hairdo on Instagram and took care to hide her injury.

Inked up. Brooklyn Beckham showed off his new tattoo that honors his wife Nicola Peltz. He took to Instagram to show his affection for his wife amid reports that she and his mother Victoria Beckham don’t get along.