Man City's Ederson doubt for Chelsea and Man Utd clashes amid Covid-19 isolation

Emmerdale star Kevin Mathurin had fans mopping their brows as he stripped to a pair of thigh-high shorts for a sweltering hot gym video.The star - who is better known as buttoned-up vicar Charles Anderson on the ITV soap - explained he was back lifting weights after a horror back injury threw a spanner in his fitness routine.Donning a pair of black shorts that skimmed his thighs and a grey t-shirt with a workout band worn tight around his midriff, Kevin completed his gym-ready look with a pair of black trainers and matching socks.A pair of wrist straps added extra support as the star hefted a 90 kilogram barbell - achieving a new personal best.Captioning the hunky clip posted to his Instagram Stories, Kevin wrote: "Bent over barbell 90kg - PB!" with a fire emoji.The star added: "Feeling more confident after my lower back injury last year. Getting stronger.

Thomas Tuchel has backed Roman Abramovich's ruling to sell Chelsea as the 'right decision' amidst scrutiny into his dealings with Vladimir Putin.In a statement on Wednesday afternoon, the Blues owner, 55, announced he is set to end his 19-year tenure in charge for "the best interest of the club."Abramovich has already handed stewardship of the club over to Chelsea's charitable foundation amid alleged links to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Tuchel, 48, spoke to the press after defeating Championship side Luton Town in the FA Cup, claiming every decision Abramovich makes has his full support."Maybe I heard it a little earlier but still it was close to kick-off, we heard the rumours through the day and on TV," he said.

Google Maps fans are wondering who 'Joe' is after the name was cut into a lawn in Virginia so big that it can be seen on a satellite view.Reddit user u/Actual_Home_3502 posed the question on the subreddit r/GoogleMaps, "Who is Joe?" after spotting the name trimmed into a lush green lawn outside of a luxury home on Forest Crest Cresent.Naturally, forum users came swinging with their sarcasm at the find as they made a "Joe Mama" joke in the comments as others questioned who he could be.One user said: "JOE MAMA LMAOOOOO!"Another added: "Next door neighbour needs to cut MAMA into their lawn."A third said: "Don’t know, but I bet that’s his house."A fourth wrote: "How can I find this on Google Maps, would love to f**king destroy my nephew with a joe mama joke."The news comes after the inhabitants of Norfolk Road in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had no idea that their estate resembled a man's genitalia until they saw it in satellite images. The owner of a local pub - the Sandhill Tavern - said they were not even aware that the bird's-eye view of the area looked like their premises were being 'urinated on.'But they tried to play down the row and said it wasn't a big topic of conversation as it "wasn't that kind of village."To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.He said: "I've never heard anybody mention it - and it looks like a penis from above? Wow! I've not really noticed.

Peter Andre has revealed his youngest child plans to shun the showbiz lifestyle in favour of being a doctor like his mother Emily MacDonagh.The Mysterious Girl singer shared the news of his ambitious young son Theo's dream in his column for new! magazine, revealing that he “wants to be like mummy” and loves watching Dr Pimple Popper.The revelation comes as Peter's son Junior plans to release his own music track in the spring and pursue a music career like his famous father.Pete, 49, said: "My son Theo, who’s only five, has been saying that he wants to be like Mummy and be a doctor. And weirdly, he loves watching Dr Pimple Popper!"The father-of-four, who also shares daughter Amelia with wife Emily and son Junior and daughter Princess with ex-wife Katie Price, said of his son's musical ambitions: “I was 16 when I signed my first deal, because my dad wouldn’t let me sign it before I was 16."When I was taking Junior into the studio when he was 15 and he got offered the deal, I told him he wasn’t allowed to sign it until he was 16 either.

Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock showed off her incredible toned figure as stepped out on the red carpet at the NME Awards 2022.The chart-topper looked every inch the pop star, flaunting her abs in an all-white outfit that clung to her figure in all the right places.Leigh-Anne, 30, posed for the cameras wearing an on-trend white sequin and mesh detailed halterneck cut-out crop top paired with low-slung baggy white jeans.She layered the outfit with a long white blazer and wore chrome toed white boots under her jeans to complete the eye-catching outfit for the event held at London's O2 Academy Brixton.Leigh-Anne completed her look with simple nude makeup and styled her hair into a sleek double-plaited updo.The singer welcomed her baby twins with partner Andre Grey back in August 2021 and has snapped her body back into killer shape in record time.Her personal trainer recently revealed that Leigh-Anne had been given the all-clear by her doctors to start working on snapping her body back into shape just eight weeks after the arrival of her twins.Aimee Victoria Long told The Sun: “Leigh-Anne is someone who trains for health benefits and to feel strong, rather than someone who is stuck to getting a number on a scale, but she is back to a size six again.“She really embraces her body, she seems to love her body and never says anything negative about it, but she wanted to be strong, healthy and fit for the children.“We do all our sessions online over Zoom right now.

Kanye West’s new music video shows a cartoon version of the rapper “burying” his ex-wife’s new partner Pete Davidson.Kim Kardashian has been made “legally single” after the couple filed for divorce in February last year.The rapper posted the clip on Instagram, a music video for his song Eazy, featuring The Game, just hours after the news about his wife.The couple are taking steps towards finalising their divorce and Kim has legally dropped the West from her surname, now going by the name Kim Kardashian once again.Despite ongoing financial and custody proceedings, her name change was granted and Kim has said she now wants to focus on their “beautiful children”.His new song, released on the day of Kim’s name change news, directly calls out comedian Pete Davidson.His ex-wife began dating Pete around October last year, relatively soon after the mother-of-four was on SNL, where he appears as a regular.The black and white video begins with a church on fire as Kanye tells the listener that his “life was never easy”.Stop motion figures appear on screen as the musicians rap along to the sombre backing track.In the video the vocals say: “God saved me from a crash just so I can beat Pete Davidson’s a**,” followed by a female voice saying: “Who?”At one point he also says that he’s “having the best divorce ever”, a not-so-subtle dig toward the mother of his children.The visuals take a violent turn as an animated Kanye is shown dragging along Pete’s body, wrapped in rope and his head covered with a bag.As he is buried vertically with only his head and shoulders above ground, Kanye pulls off the bag to reveal the 28-year-old’s face as it twists and contorts.Kanye then takes out a packet of rose seeds and drops them on his head, soon

The Chase star Mark Labbett has expressed his “jealousy” over his co-star’s doughnut deal - as fans encouraged him to stick to his weight loss journey. Anne took to Twitter on Wednesday (March 2) to team up with Krispy Kreme - which is launching a new puzzle-based doughnut selection.Based on the ongoing success of apps like Wordle - which was recently acquired by the New York Times - the doughnut brand has launched Kryptograms.Fans will receive free glazed doughnuts by cracking clues on social media - with Chaser Anne at the helm.Taking to Twitter, Anne explained: "Introducing your next puzzle preoccupation - Krispy Kreme’s #Kryptograms!"Get ready for the next 2 weeks with some code cracking and complimentary doughnuts courtesy of @KrispyKremeUK.

BBC Breakfast star Dan Walker has brightened his fans' day with a sweet snap of him and his co-star Carol Kirkwood.The presenter uploaded a cosy picture of him and the BBC weather reporter on Twitter, showing Carol embracing him that tightly it's as if he is in a "headlock". The Strictly Come Dancing star shared the picture on his social media account on Wednesday (March 2).

Peacock. This month, the NBCUniversal streaming service is releasing its long-awaited limited-series based on the notorious subjects of Netflix's along with new episodes of , the dramatic reimagining of Will Smith's beloved ‘90s sitcom.  On March 10, premieres on Peacock. The series stars Sam Jay, Chris Redd, Langston Kerman and Jak Knight and is about casino employees searching for their self-worth.

Nia Archives has won Best Producer Supported By BandLab at the BandLab NME Awards 2022.The producer, on the rise for her fresh and vibrant jungle sound, beat out Arca, Fred Again.., India Jordan, and Travis Barker for this year’s award.“It’s an enormous role, but one thing all of tonight’s nominees have in common is they are all dedicated to their craft,” presenter Tiffany Calver said of the job of a producer.“I fucking love jungle music,” Archives said while accepting the award at London’s O2 Academy Brixton, adding that she dedicates the win to her little brother.“It doesn’t matter who you are, it doesn’t matter where you come from, you can do whatever you like and you can make something of yourself,” she added.Nia Archives was born in Bradford and raised in Manchester on a steady diet of reggae, rocksteady and old-school jungle. She made the cut for the NME 100 2022, which lists a hundred essential emerging artists to keep an eye on this year, for her “dancefloor-ready nu-jazz” that packs in “every one of her diverse influences.”The DJ and vocalist’s innovative take on drum ’n’ bass can be heard on her remix of fellow nominee PinkPantheress’ track ‘Nineteen’, which was featured on her ‘To Hell With It’ remix album.

Burna Boy has been honoured at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 with the title of Best Solo Act In The World.The Nigerian star beat Arlo Parks, Billie Eilish, Dave, Little Simz, Pyra, Rina Sawayama, Sam Fender, Tkay Maidza and The Weeknd to pick up the accolade.Aitch and Big Zuu presented the award to Burna Boy, who accepted the trophy virtually. “Thank you guys very much for this.

Foals’ ‘Wake Me Up’ has won Best Music Video at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 this evening (March 2).‘Wake Me Up’ beat out music videos by Billie Eilish (‘Happier Than Ever’), Lil Nas X (‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’), Taylor Swift (‘All Too Well – The Short Film’) and Wet Leg (‘Chaise Longue’) for the win.“We just want to say thank you so much to this guy Dave East who directed it, everyone who danced in it and everyone who loves our band,” Foals frontman Yannis Philippakis said on the podium while collecting the award.“Thank you so much,” he added. “We keep on going, keep on going.”Watch the winning video, directed by Dave East, here:‘Wake Me Up’ was the first single from the British rock band’s upcoming seventh studio album ‘Life Is Yours’, which will be their first as a trio and is due for release June 17.

Little Simz has won Best Solo Act From The UK at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 this evening (March 2).The North London musician was up against Arlo Parks, Dave, Rina Sawayama and Sam Fender in the category. She accepted the award on the podium from Ghetts and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan.“Can I just say – after the awful two years we had, you look beautiful tonight!” Khan said to the audience.

straight to your inboxZack Steffen says it has been a "pleasure" to deputise for Ederson in Manchester City's past three matches.City's number one goalkeeper has been sidelined after testing positive for Covid-19. The Brazilian was back on the bench, though, for Sunday's FA Cup third round tie with Birmingham City, having been cleared to return to action.

Manchester United fans were left furious with Anthony Martial for him “embarrassing” dive against Manchester City.The Red Devils could not book a place in the Carabao Cup final as they fell to a 2-0 home defeat against their rivals.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer saw his side get well beaten by the cup holders, with John Stones and Fernandinho finding the net from set pieces in the second half.His side did get chances, though, as they took 11 shots on Zack Steffen’s goal desire only having 39 per-cent possession.But footage has emerged of Martial, who only has five goals from 19 appearances this season, failing to win a penalty with his diving efforts.In the clip, there is nearly an hour on the clock at Old Trafford and United have been behind for 10

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola has made two changes to his Manchester City side to face Manchester United in the Carabao Cup semi-final. With the semi-finals held over one leg this season, Guardiola named a strong side to try and reach a fourth successive final in the Carabao Cup.

straight to your inboxEderson, Ferran Torres and Tommy Doyle are all missing from Manchester City's squad to face Chelsea in the Premier League, as Zack Steffen and Aleks Zinchenko start.City had already confirmed they would be without Kyle Walker and Gabriel Jesus on the back of their positive Covid-19 tests over Christmas, with three more unnamed players also confirmed to have tested positive as well of two staff members. Eric Garcia and another staff member returned positive tests before the trip to Chelsea.

straight to your inboxManchester City make the trip to Chelsea this evening looking to get 2021 off to the best possible start.Pep Guardiola's side have not played since Boxing Day due to Monday's game against Everton being postponed after a Covid-19 outbreak. It means it is a guessing game over how City will line up later today, with three unknown players set to miss the game due to positive tests.

Gabriel Martinelli insists he's "feeling fine" and "ready to go again" after suffering an injury in Arsenal's defeat by Manchester City.

Don't wait 30 years - sign up for our daily football email newsletter today!Gabriel Martinelli could be the hero of Arsenal’s season if his 45 minute cameo against Manchester City is anything to go by.The Brazilian started his first game since June in the 4-1 Carabao Cup quarter-final defeat on Tuesday night.It was a disappointing night for Mikel Arteta in all as his side were sent crashing out of the Carabao Cup in slightly embarrassing fashion.There were some positives to take though, mostly in the form of teenage winger Martinelli.The young winger did have to be taken off shortly after half time after a collision with City goalkeeper Zack Steffen.But before the blow, Martinelli looked extremely bright, and even set up Alexandre

Arsenal youngster Gabriel Martinelli has suffered another setback during Tuesday's Carabao Cup clash with Manchester City.