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Line Of Duty series 6 cliffhanger gives fresh teaser about DCI Joanne Davidson’s ‘blood relative’

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April 11, 20210

DCI Jo Davidson’s ‘blood relative’ is close to being revealed (Picture: BBC)Warning: Article contains spoilers Line of Duty has dangled another infuriating cliffhanger in front of our faces with episode four, as it ended on the verge of revealing who AC-12 target DCI Jo Davidson (Kelly Macdonald) is related to. At the end of Sunday night’s episode DI Steve Arnott (Martin Compston) presented new findings to Superintendent Ted Hastings (Adrian Dunbar) based on DNA found at the flat of PS Farida Jatri (Anneika Rose) – who has been incriminated as having links to organised crime. After DS Chloe Bishop (Shalom Brune-Franklin) revealed they had proof DCI Davidson planted burner phones at her ex-girlfriend’s, Steve came forward with a more ‘significant’ finding after forensics were carri

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NHL trade deadline will show Blackhawks the value of salary cap space in a flat-cap world

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April 11, 20210

Trades like the Lightning’s acquisition of former Blue Jackets defenseman David Savard provide new information about trade dynamics in a flat-cap NHL. | AP Photo/Paul VernonThe Red Wings and Sharks each received fourth-round draft picks for taking on $1.1 and $1.4 million cap hits this weekend, setting a precedent that could benefit the cap space-loaded Blackhawks. After more than a decade of almost constantly pressing up against the salary cap, the Blackhawks now find themselves the envy of the NHL in terms of cap space. Even better for the Hawks, this newfound flexibility comes at a time where cap space is more valuable than ever before. The moves around the league ahead of Monday’s 2 p.m. CT trade deadline should reflect that changing dynamic and make clearer cap space’s true value in t

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Edinson Cavani is unsure about new Manchester United deal, admits Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

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April 11, 20210

Edinson Cavani is torn over his Manchester United future (Photo by Matthew Peters/Manchester United via Getty Images)Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has urged Edinson Cavani to sign a new one-year deal at the club after admitting the Uruguayan is unsure whether to stay at Old Trafford. The 34-year-old was at his scintillating best as United came from behind to beat Tottenham in London on Sunday afternoon. Cavani bagged his eighth goal of the season to put United 2-1 up with a fantastic diving header, while he had one controversially chalked off after a supposed foul from Scott McTominay in the build-up. United are keen to keep Cavani and want to trigger a 12-month extension clause in his existing deal to ensure he stays at Old Trafford until 2022. But Cavani is t...

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Sir Anthony Hopkins flew to Wales after getting vaccinated as he wins Bafta for best actor

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April 11, 20210

Sir Anthony won best actor (Picture: Greg Doherty/Getty Images)Sir Anthony Hopkins celebrated winning best actor at the Baftas in Wales, after he got vaccinated in the States. The 83-year-old became the oldest winner of the best actor Bafta as he beat the late Chadwick Boseman (Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom), Riz Ahmed (Sound of Metal), Mads Mikkelsen (Another Round), Adarsh Gourav (The White Tiger) and Tahar Rahim (The Mauritanian) to the prize with his performance in The Father. Sir Anthony did not appear virtually at the awards show to accept his award, with writer Florian Zeller accepting it on his behalf, but later spoke to press and confirmed he is on holiday in his native Wales, after being vaccinated in the States. Speaking about the Academy Awards at the end of the month, th

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Which 30 members of the Royal Family will attend Prince Philip’s funeral?

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April 11, 20210

Only 30 members of the Royal Family can attend Prince Philips funeralThe Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral will be attended by just 30 close relatives due to coronavirus restrictions. Prince Phillip died on Friday aged 99 and will be buried next Saturday, following a period of national mourning.  But under lockdown rules, only a maximum of 30 people can attend the historic occasion inside St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle. The Queen and Philip’s children and grandchildren are expected to attend but their great-grandchildren may have to stay at home. Prince Harry will make the journey back from the US, the Duchess of Sussex, who is pregnant with her second child, will not. She will remain in California after she was not given medical clearance by her doctor to travel. Prime Min

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Little Village residents rally, march against pollution year after botched implosion

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April 11, 20210

One year after the Hilco demolition sent a plume of dust and dirt across the neighborhood, dozens march around Little Village to protest alleged environmental racism on the Southwest Side. | Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times“I was terribly affected by it, and I wasn’t the only one,” Little Village resident Antonio Quinones said at the rally. “No one told us what was going to happen.” One year after a botched demolition sent dust and dirt across the neighborhood, Little Village residents and activists Sunday told how the implosion affected their lives and decried city policies they say have flooded the community with pollution. Chanting “el pueblo unido, jamas sera vencido,” (the people united, will never be defeated) the group walked through the neighborhood accompanied by a mariachi band play

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Harry Kane or Erling Haaland? Roy Keane picks striker Manchester United should sign

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April 11, 20210

Roy Keane has urged Manchester United to sign a top striker this summer (Picture: Sky Sports)Manchester United legend Roy Keane believes his former club should prioritise a move for Dortmund striker Erling Haaland over Harry Kane this summer. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men consolidated their spot in second with a 3-1 win against Tottenham on Sunday thanks to goals from Edinson Cavani, Fred and Mason Greenwood. The Norwegian admitted after the victory that Cavani was still undecided as to whether to extend his stay at Old Trafford but regardless of the Uruguayan’s decision, United plan on signing a striker this summer. Kane was surprisingly quiet against the Red Devils and the England captain is believed to be questioning his future in north London, particularly as Spurs look set to...

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Line of Duty series 6: Steve Arnott engages in intense shoot-out leaving viewers breathless

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April 11, 20210

Viewers were holding their breath as they watched Steve Arnott in action (Picture: BBC)Warning: spoilers ahead for series six episode four of Line of Duty. Line of Duty viewers were on the edge of their seats as they took in the action of series six episode four, with Steve Arnott (Martin Compston) and Chloe Bishop (Shalom Brune-Franklin) caught in the middle of an intense shoot-out after retrieving Jimmy Lakewell (Patrick Baladi) from prison. In a new development while investigating the murder of journalist Gail Vella (Andi Osho), Steve, Chloe and AC-12 boss Ted Hastings (Adrian Dunbar) listen back to a tape recorded by Gail, in which she is speaking to an unknown individual. After hearing the person on the recording reference ‘balaclava men’, Steve realises it was Jimmy on the t

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Mikel Arteta issues injury updates on Bukayo Saka, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Martin Odegaard and Emile Smith Rowe

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April 11, 20210

Bukayo Saka was forced off in Arsenal’s win over Sheffield United (AFP/Getty)Mikel Arteta admits Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard and Emile Smith Rowe are early doubts for Arsenal’s Europa League clash with Slavia Prague next Thursday but is confident Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will be avaialble. Saka was forced off with a thigh injury in the first half of Arsenal’s 3-0 victory over Sheffield United on Sunday evening. Odegaard is currently sidelined with an ankle problem, while Smith Rowe is also struggling with a thigh problem. Aubameyang, meanwhile, missed the trip to Sheffield United due to illness. When asked about Saka’s condition after Arsenal’s latest win, Arteta replied: ‘I don’t know, he had to come off, he had some discomfort in his thigh. ‘It’s the last thing that we...

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Mikel Arteta reveals Arsenal left-back Kieran Tierney is set to miss the rest of the season

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April 11, 20210

Mikel Arteta has been dealt a huge injury blow (AFP via Getty)Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Kieran Tierney is set to miss the remainder of Arsenal’s season due to injury. The Scotland international was forced off with a knee problem in Arsenal’s 3-0 defeat to Liverpool last Saturday. On Sunday evening, Granit Xhaka was deployed at left-back in Tierney’s absence as Arsenal sealed a 3-0 victory over Sheffield United. Arteta was buoyed by Xhaka’s performance against the Blades and has suggested that the Switzerland international may get more playing time in that unfamiliar role. And the Arsenal manager also revealed that Tierney’s season could be over. ‘He [Xhaka] had a specific role today for the game because we believed they were going to try to do something, and he had t...