Real Madrid's three-point plan to lure world's best players to the Bernabeu - including Gareth Bale

The timeless art of seduction; or "how to sign the player you want in three easy steps". Having broken the world record four times Real Madrid remain kings of the big transfer despite not having won club football's biggest prize for over a decade now. President Florentino Perez does not always get his man – he famously missed out on Patrick Vieira in 2004 – but when the signing does happen...

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Manchester United 'considering' third and final bid for Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas

Manchester United could be about to launch a third bid for Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas, with reports suggesting they could offer around £35m to try and bring him to Old Trafford. The Spaniard has been David Moyes’ prime transfer target after he missed out on Thiago Alcantara last month, but they have already had two bids knocked back by the La Liga champions. Their opening offer...

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Luis Suarez 'understands' why Liverpool are refusing to sell to Arsenal, claims Brendan Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers has insisted that Luis Suarez “totally understands” why Liverpool are refusing to entertain any offers for the striker in the wake of Arsenal’s £40m plus £1 bid. It was the second bid that the Gunners saw rejected by the Anfield hierarchy, though they are expected to maintain their interest in the Uruguayan who is keen on a move away from Liverpool. Arsenal believed...

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Broadway's Lea Michele Releases a Statement After the Death of Her Boyfriend, Glee's Cory Monteith

Broadway and Glee star Lea Michele has released a statement through her press representatives following the death of her co-star and boyfriend Cory Monteith, according to People. Michele and Monteith had been dating for over a year. Monteith died last weekend at the age of thirty-one due to a tragic...

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‘Vampire Diaries’ Star Paul Wesley and Torrey DeVitto Divorcing

Another star from "The Vampire Diaries" is back on the market. Paul Wesley, 31, who portrays Stefan Salvatore on The CW show and his wife of two years, Torrey DeVitto, 29, are separating, reps for both actors confirm to omg!. "Paul Wesley and Torrey Devito (sic) have decided to amicably...

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Justin Bieber revenge: Blackhawks fans step on singer’s face at convention

Earlier this month, Canadian pop sensation Justin Bieber angered many hockey fans for (a) yet again touching the Stanley Cup without ever having won it and, even worse, (b) standing on the Chicago Blackhawks logo in their dressing room while taking a photo of the Cup in the bowels of the United Center. The ...

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Messi leads Argentina squad for Italy friendly

  Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella has announced his 22-man squad for the upcoming international friendly against Italy, with Lionel Messi included in the party.The Argentinians will have to make do without the services of the injured Sergio Aguero when they take on the Euro 2012 finalist,...

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Fugitive Snowden's hopes of leaving Moscow airport dashed

Fugitive U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden's hopes of leaving Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport for the first time in a month on Wednesday were dashed when he failed to secure permission from Russia to leave. An airport source said Snowden, who is wanted by the United States on espionage charges for revealing details of government intelligence programmes, was handed documents by his lawyer...

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Why was doomed Spanish train going so fast?

Why was the train going so fast? Did the driver fail to heed speed limits on a sharp curve? Did brakes fail? What about the safety system meant to force the train or the driver to slow down if going too fast? These are among issues investigators will look into after Spain's worst train crash in decades, which left at least 80 dead and 94 injured, 35 of them in serious condition. A day after...

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iPhone 6 could feature Liquidmetal exterior Very metal.

Changes could be afoot when it comes to the iPhone’s build quality, it has emerged, amid signs that Apple could ditch the glass and aluminium construction of the current-gen model for Liquid metal. Rumors that Liquid metal would figure in a future iPhone have been circulating since April last...

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Substitute Neymar denied victory on Barcelona debut

span class="articleLocation">Barcelona's new signing Neymar was denied a win on his debut when the Brazil forward came on as a second-half substitute in a 2-2 draw in a friendly at Polish side Lechia Gdansk on Tuesday. The standout performer in his nation's triumph at last month's Confederations...

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Messi is my idol, says Barcelona debutant Neymar

  The 21-year-old is delighted to have finally made his bow in Blaugrana colours following his €57 million (£49.6m) move and says that he looks up to his Argentine team-mate Neymar says that idolises team-mate Lionel Messi, describing his debut for Barcelona as a "dream come true".The Brazil...

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Shares His Personal Finance Regrets

Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a fascinating piece at Esquire.com this week in which he shares some of the advice he wishes he could give to his 30-year-old self. There are a lot of great nuggets of wisdom from the NBA's all-time leading scorer, including an admonition to learn French and to cook more often. What caught our eye, though, were his suggestions that he wished he'd become...

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One Direction Get Goofy Behind the Scenes of Their Teen Vogue Cover Shoot [Pictures]

Teen Vogue One Direction are the cover boys for the September 2013 Teen Vogue, and despite displaying their adorable fashion sense, they also showed their goofy sides in these behind-the-scenes photos. Some quotes also emerged from the interview, and as you’d expect,...

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Lea Michele Is Suffering From Anxiety Attacks Following Cory Monteith’s Death

Jonathan Leibson, Getty Images Lea Michele can’t catch a break. She reportedly lost her mind after learning of the sudden and tragic death of her boyfriend, fellow ‘Glee‘ star Cory Monteith — and now she’s suffering from terrible anxiety attacks. Monteith was found...

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Michael Jackson Billion Dollar Man

Michael Jackson could have raked in as much as $1.5 billion had he lived ... at least that's what an entertainment money man told jurors today in MJ's wrongful death case.Accounting guru Arthur Erk testified ... Jackson could have earned...

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Lea Michele ‘Lost Her Mind’ When She Found Out About Cory Monteith’s Death

When Lea Michele was notified of her boyfriend and co-star Cory Monteith‘s death last weekend, she reportedly lost her mind. But then again, in such situations, who wouldn’t react that way? Us Weekly reports that Michele got the call that her boyfriend had died...

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Taylor Swift Admits 'Trouble' Is About Harry Styles & Harry Styles Wishes He Never Walked In

 Not that you didn't know this already, but Taylor Swift has admitted that her hit song "I Knew You Were Trouble" was written about ex-boyfriend Harry Styles. Swift explained that she channeled her anger toward the One Direction member while performing the song at the BRIT Awards last month, telling The Times of London magazine: "It's not hard to access that emotion when the person the song...

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Britney Spears Shaves Her F&*%ing Head!!!

 Britney Spears, back from less than 24 hours in a Caribbean rehab facility, showed up at a Sherman Oaks, Calif. tattoo parlor Friday night sporting a new hairdo. KABC in Los Angeles caught her as she got a new tattoo of red lips on her wrist..Ladies and gentleman, she is now completely bald....

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Throwback Thursday: See Kim & Kourtney Kardashian as Little Girls!

Before the world was experiencing Kardashian overload ... Kim and Kourtney Kardashian were just two cute (normal?) kids from the Valley!On Thursday, Kim tweeted the adorable vintage snap of her and Kourt sporting matching...

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Justin Bieber Spitting Again Caught in the Act

Here it is ... hard proof Justin Bieber is a revolting, germ-spreading spitter.The photos were snapped Thursday in Toronto, where Bieber was perched atop his hotel balcony. We can't tell what, or who, was directly under him as he dropped his saliva-bomb.It is worth noting ... hordes of fans were...

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Myla Sinanaj I Watched Kim K's Sex Tape ... While Making My Own

  Okay this is creepy ... not only does Myla Sinanaj want to be just like Kim Kardashian ... she had Kim K's sex tape playing during her own XXX romp. Myla has gone all single white female and filmed her own version of a Kim K sex tape -- called the "Anti-Kim Kardashian XXX" -- hoping its release...

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Katherine Jackson Hurts to Hear MJ Called 'Freak'

Katherine Jackson testified in her wrongful death lawsuit against AEG Live ... it's devastating to hear witnesses and lawyers refer to her dead son as "lazy" and a "freak."She said, "It's hard to sit here in court and listen to all these things ... My son was sick and nobody was trying to help him."When she met Dr. Conrad Murray -- the man who killed MJ with a fatal dose of Propofol -- she said...

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Miley Cyrus Has Taken ALL Her Clothes Off… But Wants You To Put Some Clothes On.

Following the lead of PETA who stopped animal cruelty one breast at a time, here is Miley Cyrus supporting a cause for Marc Jacobs with the slogan ‘Protect the skin you’re in’ because you might as well be funding terrorism if there isn’t nudity. She shared this photo on Twitter: ‘Ts are...

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Dr. Murray to Jackson Family Mark My Words, I'll Destroy You 'Consider This an Imminent Nuclear Warning'

You want the truth? YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE TRUTH!!! At least that's what Dr. Conrad Murray is saying to AEG and the Jackson family, claiming he's prepared to drop a nuclear bomb on the entire wrongful death lawsuit if he's forced to testify ... a bomb that neither side can begin to fathom ... and that will blow both sides out of the water. It's the second time Murray's threatened AEG and the...

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Debbie Rowe To Testify About MJ's Shocking Drug Use

Debbie Rowe will testify in the Michael Jackson wrongful death case that MJ was a SECRET, hardcore drug addict for decades -- testimony that could severely damage the Jackson's case.Sources connected with the trial tell TMZ ... Rowe will be called by AEG Live Tuesday or Wednesday ... and she'll testify that in the '80s and '90s ... she knew Michael was abusing some prescription meds, but had...

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Royal baby 'distantly related to Dracula'

Kate gave birth to the baby at 4:24 pm on Monday at St. Mary's Hospital in London. - Getty Images Prince William and The Duchess of Cambridge’s new born baby is distantly related...

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13-year-old boy in US killed mom who took away video game

New York, May 9: In what has seriously got to be one of the most disturbing stories ever, jurors in the murder trial of a 13-year-old boy accused of killing his mother heard the 911 call in which the teen confesses to shooting his mother 21 times with a rifle -- but not before trying to rape...

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Vampire burial ground found in Poland

Archaeologists believe they have found a vampire grave on a construction site in the south of Poland. Skeletons were found with their heads removed and placed on their legs, indicating they had been subjected to an execution ritual designed to ensure the dead stayed dead. An individual accused of being a vampire in Europe's distant past faced a grim fate. Sometimes they would be decapitated,...

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Why was Osama killing report not made public, asks daily

The daily said a report on the events leading up to the secession of East Pakistan was suppressed by the Pakistan government "for decades", but "today there is no such luxury" in the era of WikiLeaks and whistleblowers.  Al Jazeera's release of the Abbottabad Commission report on the killing of Osama bin Laden is a "hugely damaging and embarrassing episode" in Pakistan's history. But why...

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Rafael Nadal: Shirtless Yacht Ride with Pals!

Rafael Nadal shows off his shirtless physique as he and a group of pals hang out on a yacht on Wednesday (July 24) in Majorca, Spain. The 27-year-old tennis pro spent time on the boat diving into the water, joking around with pals, and showering off with a shower head. That same day, Rafael tweeted...

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It's no longer the 'Big 3 1/2: Andy Murray is here to stay

Two bowls of cereal and a few bagels with peanut butter for breakfast; pasta, chicken, fruit and fat-free yoghurt for lunch; 50 pieces of sushi for dinner; cereal bars and vanilla-flavoured protein shakes all through the day, and about six litres of water to wash all this down. That’s Andy Murray’s diet regimen for you. This 6,000-calorie feast, mother Judy’s undying attention, Ivan Lendl’s towering...

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Rafael Nadal starts training to bounce back from Wimbledon loss

 Nadal had suffered his worst loss in his Grand Slam career when he lost in a straight-sets defeat to Belgian Steve Darcis in the first round at Wimbledon. Rafael Nadal. - AFP French...

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Tennis What Are the Chances Rafael Nadal Will Bounce Back at the 2013 US Open?

Rafael Nadal’s first-round loss at Wimbledon wasn’t overly surprising, but it quashed much of the tournament's anticipation. Before tennis fans could even settle in, Nadal was already packing his bags, waving at the crowd and telling the media that it was not a tragedy. It’s like finding out your...

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Brazilian 12-year-old compared to Leo Messi turns down Barcelona offer

Being offered the chance to enter Barcelona's mythical youth academy, La Masia, is like being handed a golden ticket by Willy Wonka himself to a young footballer. The press — even in the U.S. — lavish praise on the system that has had so many success stories and the relatively few kids who are deemed worthy of La Masia usually jump at opportunity (if their parents don't throw them first) to...

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