West Ham beat Chelsea to Lucas Paqueta transfer despite Thiago Silva's request to board

Depeche Mode are teasing an announcement for next week.The surviving members of the band posted a photo of a studio on Instagram this evening (September 27) with the date 4.10.22.It is unclear what the announcement will be at this stage but frontman Dave Gahan and the band’s main songwriter Martin Gore were recently pictured in the studio working on new music.“Finding stability in what we know and love, and focusing on what gives life meaning and purpose,” they wrote at the time.A post shared by Depeche Mode (@depechemode)That photo was shared just months after founding member and keyboardist, Andy Fletcher died, aged 60.Fletcher was a member of the beloved synth-pop group for more than four decades since the release of their debut album ‘Speak & Spell’ in 1981. That album included chart-topping hits, such as ‘Dreaming Of Me’ ‘New Life’ and ‘Just Can’t Get Enough’.

Martin Compston is gearing up to star in new BBC drama Mayflies based on Andrew O'Hagan's novel.

A Perth financial technology company has gained national acclaim after picking up the gong for Small to Medium Business of the Year at an awards ceremony.

Netflix’s new Marilyn Monroe movie that hopes to be a major contender during awards season.Running time: 166 minutes. Rated NC-17 (some sexual content). Out Sept.

The Hairmyres Hospital 'Class of 72' nursing contingent reminisced at a special anniversary reunion recently.

FKA twigs, Denzel Curry, Marianne Faithfull and more have joined the Musicians For Palestine pledge, calling on their peers to add their names in “refusing to perform at Israel’s complicit cultural institutions”.Blonde Redhead, Arca, UB40 and Sean Kuti are also among more than 900 artists who have now signed up to the initiative. See the full list of 2022 signatories here.It was launched last May following last year’s conflict between Israel and Palestine.At the time protests took place around the world, with people taking to the streets to show their support for the Palestinian people.

Royal Mail workers are to stage a further 19 strikes in the next two months in a deteriorating dispute over pay and conditions.

seemingly vanished in 2014.Simmons became reclusive and suddenly stopped teaching at his fitness studio almost a decade ago.Austin looked back on her relationship with the aerobics teacher and how they “had so much fun together” through the years.“He would hug me every single time we ever got together. He was so kind and so sweet — just the greatest guy. And he loved my daughters who still always ask about him,” Austin recently told Fox News.“I adore him,” the mother of two added.

If you plan on visiting Spain over the coming months, you'll likely have to fork out a lot more money than usual.

The Spice Girls are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their sophomore album Spiceworld in a big way!

Manchester United fans have all been saying the same thing after Chelsea announced the appointment of their new manager Graham Potter.

West Ham's late equaliser against Chelsea on Saturday. The Hammers thought they had scored to make it 2-2 when Maxwell Cornet struck with just minutes left on the clock at Stamford Bridge. But the goal was ruled out in controversial circumstances after referee Andy Madley was sent to the monitor by VAR official Jared Gillet.

Premier League has never been more fierce following blunders that cost both Newcastle and West Ham - because they are not the first and won't be the last monumental mistakes.With Eddie Howe's missing out on all three points after the extra official failed to spot an obvious push on Joe Willock, David Moyes was left seething after Jarrod Bowen's boot brushing past Edouard Mendy was deemed to be a foul.Even fans that backed the use of the technology on it's introduction have been left disillusioned over how it has been used in practise. READ MORE: Fans rage over Premier League VAR calls with 'meaningless gesture' slammedWith the latest blunders being recognised as errors by the Professional Game Match Officials Board, the future of VAR could well be adapted with talks with the Premier League now underway.As well as the Newcastle and West Ham debacles, there have been countless incidents of VAR calls taking an age before coming to the wrong decision.Daily Star Sport has now taken a look at 10 of the most controversial uses of the Video Assistant Referee in the Premier League since it's 2019/20 arrival.In at number 10 we have VAR's failure to recommend a red card be shown to Everton's Ben Godfrey during their trip to take on Arsenal in December of 2021.The 24-year-old's studs clearly made contact with the face of Gunners star Takehiro Tomiyasu moments after the central defender had looked at his rival before turning away.Mike Dean may have had VAR Stuart Attwell in his ear, but it was quickly dismissed with Gary Neville later saying of himself and Jamie Carragher: "We think he definitely means that."Fulham thought they had an equaliser against Tottenham during their March 2021 clash at Craven Cottage but it was ruled out for

Chelsea fans have been left raging at the fact Michail Antonio was not sent off during the Blues’ 2-1 win at Stamford Bridge.West Ham went 1-0 up courtesy of Antonio in the second-half, but conceded two goals to Ben Chilwell and Kai Havertz late on. The east Londoners then had a late Maxwel Cornet equaliser chalked off by VAR for a foul on Edouard Mendy.The Hammers faithful were left fuming at the disallowed goal, as well as a kick out by Reece James on forward Antonio which went unpunished.

West Ham boss David Moyes has fumed at Chelsea keeper Edouard Mendy following his side's dramatic loss to the Blues on Saturday afternoon.Maxwel Cornet thought he had earned a point against the Blues when he blasted the ball home in the 89th minute. However, it was chalked off after Jarrod Bowen was deemed to have fouled Mendy in the build-up to the goal.And as Hammers fans fumed on social media, Moyes also criticised the decision after the full-time whistle.

West Ham fans have been left fuming at VAR after Maxwel Cornet saw his goal chalked off after Jarrod Bowen was deemed to have fouled Edouard Mendy.Mendy was forced off his line to push a ball away from danger. However, Bowen had attempted to hurdle the Senegalese shot-stopper, resulting in his trialling leg catching Mendy with minimal, if any, contact.The Chelsea man stayed on the ground as Corner fired the ball into the net to put West Ham on level terms.

West Ham on Saturday afternoon.The Gabon international is the latest Chelsea acquisition after signing on Deadline Day but is out with a broken jaw, suffered during a horrific burglary at Barcelona. And the striker was in attendance at Stamford Bridge to watch his new team get on.On a feisty afternoon in west London, it was West Ham that took the lead through Michail Antonio after some dire defending from a corner.

Chelsea and West Ham are among four Premier League clubs to have been added to UEFA's Financial Fair Play watchlist. The duo, along with Manchester City and Leicester City, will be "monitored closely in the upcoming period" and have been asked by UEFA to give "additional financial information" during that time.

West Ham are reportedly in talks to sign former Manchester United starlet Adnan Januzaj on a free transfer.The Belgian winger is currently without a club after being released by Real Sociedad at the end of last season and Hammers boss David Moyes, who worked with Januzaj at both United and Sunderland, is keen on a reunion.According to talkSPORT, West Ham have opened negotiations with Januzaj's representatives and are believed to be confident of sealing a deal, especially as they're under no time constraints due to the player's free agent status.READ MORE: West Ham's improved Lucas Paqueta bid could reach £48m with 'deal much closer'Moyes handed Januzaj his professional debut back in 2013 during his sorry sole season at Old Trafford. The youngster was a mainstay in United's struggling side, but saw his game time slashed after Moyes was relieved of his duties.The pair linked up again when Januzaj was loaned to Sunderland during the 2016/17 season, but by then his confidence was on the floor having spent the previous couple of years warming the United bench.All of that changed when he joined Real Sociedad the following season though.