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Editorial: NI youth stage source of pride in football history

Kevin Keegan with Peter Beardsley (L) and Keith Gillespie in May 1995. (Photo by Gary M Prior/Allsport/Hulton Achive/Getty Images)

'He had such a huge impact on me': Former NI star pays tribute to Kevin Keegan

Argentina's Diego Maradona runs past Terry Butcher on his way to dribbling around goalkeeper Peter Shilton and scoring the 'Goal of the Century' in 1986. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)

England's World Cup history with Argentina full of drama and delight

The coach operator teamed up with The Traitors star Stephen Libby

David Beckham is the most stylish man of the moment

Sir David Attenborough says he was "completely overwhelmed" by messages on his 100th birthday yesterday

King and Queen hail ‘a national treasure’

Andy Murray has been named the most inspirational British sports star of the 21st century.

Andy Murray voted the most inspirational British sports star

Rory McIlroy celebrating after Europe's victory over the USA in the Ryder Cup earlier this year

Stormont expected Rory McIlroy to be knighted in New Year Honours

Experts reached the verdict after putting 35 of the league’s most iconic strikes through a bespoke formula.

Experts use maths to find the best Premier League goal

Former Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo was also the top pick by fans.

Mo Salah, Kanté and De Bruyne’s would make best Premier League player

Victoria and David Beckham are reportedly not on speaking terms with their eldest son, Brooklyn, following his marriage

Jackie McGregor: the “no contact” craze has gained momentum

Scott Hunter (right) after completing Kyrell Malcolm's move to Salford City. (Photo by Scott Hunter)

Meet the 22-year-old from Ballymena who has done deals with Gary Neville

The PerfectDraft black Corona Extra starter bundle - The ultimate Father’s Day gift for the ultimate dad

The ultimate Father’s Day gift has to be a PerfectDraft machine

France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte during seemingly happier times

Jackie McGregor on the Macrons embarrassing face-pushing incident

Salford City FC has new owners – Consello, the leading global advisory and investing platform with an office in Belfast and ex-Manchester United stars David Beckham and Gary Neville. Pictured is Gary with Declan Kelly, the Irish-born founder, chairman and CEO of Consello

Belfast office helps in Salford City FC deal as NI’s role in global sports grows

Northern Ireland players - including goalkeeper Pierce Charles - before facing Bulgaria in Belfast during Tuesday's Nations League win. (Photo by Andrew McCarroll/Pacemaker Press)

Northern Ireland goalkeeper Pierce Charles 'like Beckham' as fans celebrate teen

Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has died at the age of 76

Tributes paid following the death of former England boss Sven Goran-Eriksson
The chairman of London Northern Ireland Supporters' Club has passed on his sympathies to the family and friends of former England manager Sven Goran-Eriksson, who passed away today at the age of 76.
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Michelle Obama, Tom Hanks and Jennifer Aniston are among the top celebrity 'gurus' Brits take life advice from - on social media.

Brits follow celebrity 'gurus' for life advice

Victoria Beckham follows a disciplined diet and detoxes regularly

Jackie McGregor: Victoria Beckham's strict diet

Omaze draw's £5m luxury London home located in Victoria Park Village, Hackney.

Watch: Omaze launches prize draw to win £5m luxury London home

Electric barbecues are shaping up to be a big trend this summer

Best electric barbecues 2024: Ninja Woodfire vs cheaper alternatives

Kate Moss set to launch a new makeup range that will rival Victoria Beckham. Picture: Getty

Kate Moss vs Victoria Beckham Natalie Dixon

Manchester United celebrate after winning the 1999 European Cup with a dramatic victory over Bayern Munich in Barcelona. (Photo by John Peters/Manchester United via Getty Images)

David Beckham hope Manchester United 1999 'Treble' doc can inspire current squad

Over the last three decades Allyson has managed over 1,000 events. One of her favourite celebrities was Fox News anchor man Bill Hemmer. Pictured is Bill Hemmer and Allyson McKimm

Director of Hastings Hotels retires after 30 years working in her father's firm

Films and televsion could influence baby names in 2024.

The baby names set to rise in popularity in 2024

Ryan Carmichael celebrates scoring for Portadown in their BetMcLean Cup quarter-final against Linfield at Shamrock Park in 2018. PIC: INPHO/Stephen Hamilton

Ex-Portadown manager backing Ryan Carmichael to fulfil American dream

Ryan Carmichael in action for Portadown against Glentoran's Marcus Kane in the 2019/20 Irish Cup fifth round. PIC: Matt Mackey / Press Eye.

Ex-Portadown star set to join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami after SuperDraft pick

Michael Parkinson pictured at the Titanic Hotel Belfast in 2018, promoting the book her wrote on George Best. Photo: Jonathan Porter / Press Eye

Sir Michael Parkinson formed lifelong friendship with George Best
Michael Parkinson, who has passed away at the age of 88, called George Best his “pal” and considered him the greatest player he’d ever seen.
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Sir Michael Parkinson during filming of the Graham Norton Show at The London Studios, south London

Sir Michael Parkinson, king of the British chat show hosts, dies aged 88

Manchester City players following Saturday's Champions League success to wrap up a trophy treble

How do Manchester City’s treble-winners compare to Manchester United in 1998-99?

Comedian Joe Lycett shows willing celebrity guests how to get the most out of a weekend away, with Travel Man: 48 Hours in Dublin on Friday. Photo: PA

British LGBT Awards 2023: Shortlist announced including Harry Styles

102-year-old superfan ‘stunned’ over David Beckham’s surprise video

The posh Cotswold village David and Victoria Beckham call home.

The posh Cotswold village David and Victoria Beckham call home

The UK's favourite news moments of 2022 – including the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee...

Joe shreds Attitude Magazine

Thursday: Joe Lycett v David Beckham: A Got Your Back Special (Channel 4, 9pm)

Joe shreds Attitude Magazine

Joe Lycett ‘not satisfied’ after Qatar talks with David Beckham’s team

Joe Lycett has donated £10,000 to LGBTQ+ charities (Photo: Joe Lycett / Twitter)

Joe Lycett says he never shredded £10,000 following Beckham ultimatum

Rod Stewart turns down $1m gig in Qatar over controversial World Cup 2022 - his net worth, age & children?

Sir Rod Stewart snubbed $1m offer to perform in Qatar

Presenter and comedian Joe Lycett has become Travel Man on the Channel 4 series Travel Man: 48 Hours In.

Joe Lycett to shred £10,000 if David Beckham remains Qatar ambassador

Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough (left) and his assistant, Jimmy Nicholl, observe a moment of reflection at the National Football Stadium at Windsor Park in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II. Pic by PressEye Ltd.

Northern Ireland tribute as sport stops in show of respect to Queen Elizabeth II

Members of the public file past the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard with the Imperial State Crown and the Sovereign's orb and sceptre, lying in state on the catafalque in Westminster Hall, at the Palace of Westminster, London, ahead of her funeral on Monday. Picture: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Full schedule of events for Queen Elizabeth II funeral

David Beckham queued around 12 hours to walk past Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin. Credit: Getty Images.

David Beckham spotted queueing for Queen Elizabeth II lying-in-state

Are onshore wind turbines the future? (photo: adobe)

Going Green - Alternative energy sources needed as gas prices increase

Kevin Keegan’s perm, Sir Bobby Charlton’s comb-over and Ruud Gullit’s dreads are...

Manchester United players celebrate Milk Cup victory in 1991 - the English giant's first in the competition. Pic courtesy of SuperCupNI.

Manchester United tickets now on sale for July trip to Northern Ireland

David Beckham with Lunaz founders David Lorenz and Jon Hilton

David Beckham invests in EV conversion firm

Roy Keane joined Celtic in 2005

On This Day in 2005 – Roy Keane joins Celtic

Culloden Estate and Spa

Culloden Estate is named Best Hotel for Romance at Readers’ Travel Awards

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On this day in 2008: AC Milan announce loan deal of David Beckham from LA Galaxy

England's captain David Beckham (front) celebrates with team-mate Emile Heskey after scoring the equaliser from a free kick against Greece in the dying seconds of European Qualifying match at Old Trafford, Manchester in 2001.

Flashback: David Beckham fires England to 2002 World Cup with last-gasp free-kic...

England's Theo Walcott celebrates scoring his hat-trick during the World Cup Qualifying Group Six match at the Stadion Maksimirl, Zagreb, Croatia

On this day in 2008: Theo Walcott becomes England’s youngest hat-trick hero

England's David Beckham (L) is given the red card by Danish referee Kim Milton Nielsen, after a foul on Argentina's Diego Simeone during their France '98 World Cup second round match

When David Beckham saw red against Argentina

You can buy David Beckham's Aston Martin - here’s how much it's selling for

David Beckham waves to the Real Madrid fans

On this day in 2003: David Beckham’s move to Real Madrid confirmed

Manchester United celebrate after winning the European Cup in Barcelona, beating Bayern Munich 2-1. Pic by PA.

ON THIS DAY: Manchester United’s stunning Champions League final fightback again...

Henry McStay and the Leeds United team at the Milk Cup in 2002. They beat Panathinaikos of Greece 4-0 to lift Premier trophy at Coleraine Showgrounds

How Henry McStay and James Milner brought the Milk Cup back to Elland Road

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