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Grab a ‘Pizza’ the Action – it’s Pizza Day!
Yes, as if you needed an excuse to order pizza, it’s Pizza Day! So forget the new year’s resolutions to eat rabbit food and treat yourself to a delicious deep pan crust, smothered in tomato sauce, oozing with melted cheese and a generous portion of all your favourite toppings, and an extra topping just because you can, as it’s National Pizza Day so treat yourself! What will you go for? Pepperoni? Barbecue chicken? Pineapple or definitely no pineapple? Vegetarians don’t need to miss out, ther
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Super Bowl now Hugely Popular on Both Sides of the Atlantic
Of course Americans are pretty much obsessed with the Super Bowl, but British viewing is on the up and a record number of viewers this side of ‘the pond’ are set for Super Bowl 2019. It’s a huge event, and it’s about so much more than the game itself. The half time show, nicknamed ‘The Greatest Show on Earth’ is well worth a watch. This year you’ll be treated to entertainment from Maroon 5 and it’s rumoured that Travis Scott will also be performing. The Super Bowl really is hugely entertainin
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Six Nations 2019 Begins
The Six Nations Tournament kicks off today with France vs Wales at the Stade de France in Paris at 8pm. This match will be broadcast live on the BBC and all other matches will be shown live on either the BBC or ITV so check out our guide below for which channel you need to tune in to! Who will you be cheering for? Defending champions Ireland, England, France, Italy, Scotland or Wales? Six Nations – Some Interesting Facts… Although the name has changed a couple of times, this is the wor
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Rugby League Season is here again!
It’s that time of year once more with the Super League starting on 31st January and there are some big changes afoot that are sure to make things interesting such as the introduction of shot clocks and Golden Point extra time. These extra features have been put in place to keep things interesting for us at home (or at the pub) watching the matches. The shot clocks should go a long way towards reducing the amount of match stoppages and when the match does stop, keeping it short! For those tea
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Backstreet’s Back with a New Album!
It’s been six years since the last Backstreet Boys album but now it’s here, DNA, the latest Backstreet Boys release. It brings all their unique styles together as one and if you’ve heard any of the singles that have been released so far such as Don’t Go Breaking My Heart or Chances you’ll know that it’s all good stuff! The boys will be touring this year too with concerts at Manchester, Glasgow, Birmingham and London in June as well as many other dates worldwide. It’s so good to see the boys
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Say Farewell to Boyzone at the SSE Arena
Not so much a boy band, but now more of a man band, Boyzone have been going for 25 years – can you believe it? But all good things must come to an end, and so the 25th Anniversary and Farewell Arena Tour marks the end of this particular era. The tour visits Belfast’s SSE Arena on January 23rd and is set to be pretty spectacular for all those lucky enough to get tickets as the boys go out on a high note. From the beginning It was way back in 1993 that Louis Walsh advertised for Irish music
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Manny Pacquiao vs, Adrien Broner – Free to View Live!
We’re so excited that ITV have announced that the upcoming fight between Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner will be free to watch on ITV4! The world title fight takes place at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas on 19th January. The only downside, is with the bout starting at 10pm over in the States, that’s going to make it about 4am here in the UK if you want to watch the action live! So you’ll either have to get up very early, or stay up very late! The entire undercard is also going to be broadcast
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Star Trek Discovery – Season 2 lands on Netflix!
Sci-fi fans will be excited this morning as season 2 of Star Trek Discovery hits Netflix today! It was launched in the US yesterday, so luckily we didn’t have too much longer to wait and hopefully you’ve avoided those first episode spoilers. You can’t binge watch the entire series though, as they’re being released once a week, well it does give us something to look forward to though doesn’t it? If you’ve seen the trailers, you’ll have discovered some hints as to what is in store for the crew
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British Number One Out of the Australian Open
For anyone hoping to see British men’s number one Kyle Edmund make his way to the top of the Australian Open, sadly it’s not going to happen this time. It’s only the first day of the tournament but he’s now out of the game after losing to Tomas Berdych in the first round 6-3, 6-0, 7-5. From watching the match it seemed as if the Australian heat was getting to him, whereas Berdych appears to be on top form so it looks like his 2018 injury is now well behind him. But there is still two weeks t
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Get out the Guinea Pig Glad Rags – It’s Dress Up Your Pet Day!
Have you always wanted your pug to be a princess, complete with tiara? Or perhaps your ferret bears a striking resemblance to Elvis. Today is the day to let your imagination run wild and dress your pet to impress! Dress Up Your Pet Day began in 2009 and was created by Colleen Paige, a celebrity pet lifestyle expert and animal behaviourist. Don’t forget to take lots of photos of your pet dressed up and share with the hashtag #DressUpYourPetDay We’ll be keeping an eye on that one throughout the
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Snooker Masters Begins in London
The 45th Masters tournament has now begun. Along with the World Championships and the UK Championships, this is one of the three biggest events in the snooker calendar. 2018 Champion Mark Allen returns to defend his title at the Alexandra Palace venue in London. Last year’s victory was the first time he had had the honour of raising that coveted trophy. Will he be able to make it two years in a row? When and where to watch… You can watch the entire tournament on BBC this year. Coverag
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Happy 25th Birthday to Zayn Malik
With an estimated net worth of £35 million, young Zayn from Yorkshire has certainly done well for himself! His lucky break came when he auditioned for The X Factor, despite being eliminated as a solo performer, he was chosen to come back as part of the boy band One Direction who of course went on to become world famous. He may have been booted out as a solo singer, but now he’s forging ahead with his own very successful solo career and was the first male artist to ever debut at number one in bot
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