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      Who is Clint 419? Everything we know about the fashion designer internet personality starring in the Baller League

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      THE slightly mysterious Clint – who has never revealed his full name – is the founder of Corteiz Rules The World (CRTW).The label is a cult London streetwear label founded in 2017, a brand whose main message is rebellion against convention.CRTW exploded in popularity during the pandemic, and its logo depicting the former prison island Alcatraz has become a recognisable signature on the streets of London and beyond. Its owner is now expanding further into mainstream recognition as a manager in the forthcoming Baller League, which takes place in London later this month.Early life, influence and a brief history of Clint 419The label first launched a limited collection of screen-printed T-shirts and crewnecks and has since expanded its product offering to include tracksuits, shoes and bags. A native of north west London, Clint quickly gained a reputation for his approach which infuses a gritty London identity into social media content and limited-run products. Items are sold via a password-protected ecommerce site or gamified physical drops that have attracted thousands of young shoppers in London, New York and Paris.Clint 419 has more than 700,000 followers on InstagramThe scarcity strategy has created an air of exclusivity around the brand.In January 2023, Clint 419 launched a collaboration with Nike, releasing three limited edition Air Max 95 colourways, and sold it at eye-catching physical drops in London, New York and Paris. Clint 419’s ascendancy to the fashion mainstream was again recognised in September 2023 when the brand was nominated by the British Fashion Council for its New Establishment Menswear award.Most read in FootballAs of March 2025, Clint has nearly 700,000 followers on his Instagram account.Guerilla marketing strategiesClint 419 is known for its use of guerilla marketing strategies. In 2021, the brand launched their T-shirt in Soho, where customers could exchange their underground tickets for a limited edition T-shirt.In 2022, the brand launched Da Great Bolo Exchange, with Clint, via Twitter, now X, inviting Clint 419 customers to swap their jackets from high-end brands such as The North Face and Canada Goose, for the new Corteiz Bolo jacket. The jackets collected were donated to the homeless.What is his involvement in the Baller League?He will manage a team – FC Rules the World – in the league.The Baller League began in Germany, created by entrepreneur Felix Starck and aided by Mats Hummels and Lukas Podolski. It is a six-a-side indoor football competition, with the first UK season taking place at the Copper Box Arena in London on March 24.Michael Ndiweni is among the players in Clint 419’s Baller League teamCredit: GettyThe influencer-led league – headlined by KSI for the UK version – sees former Premier League players, futsal players and celebrities face one another in 12 teams to win the Baller League.Clint’s squad includes Michael Ndiweni, who swapped the Premier League for the Scottish third tier. More

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      Who is YouTube star TBJZL? Everything we know about the internet personality starring in the Baller League?

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      TBJZL – aka Tobijizzle – is a streamer, rapper, businessman, and influencer but is probably best known as a member and co-founder of the Sidemen, the hugely popular YouTube group, which includes internet personality KSI.His profile is expected to skyrocket later this month when he manages a team – VZN FC –  in the forthcoming Baller League, which begins on March 24, and features a star-studded managerial line-up, including Gary Lineker and John Terry.TBJZL, second left, with his fellow SidemenEarly life, influence and business interestsBorn Tobit John Brown in Hackney, London, on April 8, 1993, the 31-year-old’s business interests are as wide-ranging as his influence across YouTube, and include co-owning XIX Vodka, Sidemen Clothing, the restaurant chain Sides, and the cereal brand Best Breakfasts.In September 2019, he was listed as the 38th most influential online creator in the United Kingdom by The Sunday Times. As of March 2025, his main YouTube channel had more than 5 million subscribers and 567 million views.TBJZL – who is of Nigerian heritage – joined YouTube in 2011 while studying at university after seeing his friends’ success; after completing his degree he became a full-time YouTuber, before joining the Sidemen in 2013, having met future fellow Sidemen member Josh Bradley a few years earlier at Bexley Grammar School.TBJZL, far left, with his fellow Sidemen before their charity match at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, March 8Music careerIn December 2019, he released The Gift with the rest of the Sidemen, which reached number 77 on the UK singles chart, while in early 2020 he released his debut single, Destined for Greatness, with his brother Manny and featuring his sister Janellé.The song charted at number 31 on the UK Singles Chart, making it his first UK top 40 single; it also debuted at number 18 in New Zealand; that year he also featured in a remix of his fellow Sidemen member KSI’s song Wake Up Call.What is his involvement in the Baller League?He will manage a team – VZN FC – in the league.The Baller League began in Germany, created by entrepreneur Felix Starck and aided by Mats Hummels and Lukas Podolski. It is a six-a-side indoor football competition, with the first UK season taking place at the Copper Box Arena in London.The influencer-led league – headlined by KSI for the UK version – sees former Premier League players, futsal players and celebrities face one another in 12 teams to win the Baller League.Most read in FootballTBJZL’s squad includes Henri Lansbury, Kurtice Herbert, Jerome Sinclair and Remy Mitchell. More

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      Who is YouTube star Sharky? Everything we know about the internet personality playing in the Baller League

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      SHARMARKE “Sharky” Mohamud is a YouTube star known for his hilarious online content. The influencer will be appearing at the Baller League competition where he will compete against big name YouTubers, including KSI.Sharky is a famous YouTuber known for his comedy videosCredit: YouTube/SharkyHe posts a wide range of content including this hilarious spelling beeCredit: YouTube/SharkyLaunching his careerSharky was born on New Year’s Eve 1995 in Utrecht, the Netherlands.He began posting on YouTube on August 17, 2025, under the name afcSharky before shortening his name.His account quickly grew and eventually he built up a following of 1.3 million followers. The star regularly posts videos where he takes part in the latest trends, including tasting Japanese sweets. Read More on YouTubersIn one shocking video, he even pretended to delete his best friend’s YouTube channel. The star is also a proud Arsenal fan and regularly attends his favourite team’s matches. Sharky’s other venturesSharky formed the YouTube group MANDM with two of his closest friends, Chunkz and AJ Shabeel. He also expanded the range of his social media content, by joining Beta Squad and appearing on the SDS podcast. Most read in FootballHowever, one of his most successful ventures has been SDS FC – his own five-a-side football club. Competing at Baller LeagueSDS FC will be competing at the Baller League tournament, hosted at the Copper Box Arena in Stratford.’I don’t like it’ – Gary Lineker has wild reaction after spotting ex-Match of the Day star at Baller League launchBaller League is a six-a-side competition which will be heading to the UK and the USA.The UK Baller League was organised by KSI, who will be president of the UK branch.The US version of the show will see IShowSpeed as president, with Ronaldinho the first confirmed manager.KSI and IShowSpeed were part of the Sidemen Charity Match that sold out Wembley Stadium against other YouTubers, streamers and celebrities.The charity match generated over £4.7 million for charities including BBC Children in Need.Baller League UK will be presented by Sharky’s friend Chunkz and Olivia Buzaglo. READ MORE SUN STORIESLuis Figo, John Terry and Gary Lineker will appear as managers at the star-studded competition. Baller League games will be played weekly every Monday from March 24, 2025 and will be available to stream or watch on Sky Sports. More

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      Billionaire brothers who ‘invented Facebook’ become co-owners of non-league minnows in huge £3.5m

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      THE billionaire twins who claimed they “invented Facebook” have officially become co-owners of an English non-league side.American tech moguls Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have finalised a £3.5million investment in eighth tier outfit Real Bedford.Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have finalised a £3.5m investment in eighth tier side Real BedfordThe Winklevoss’ may be best known from the Oscar winning film ‘The Social Network’, where their early role in Facebook was portrayed by Armie Hammer.The brothers, who unsuccessfully sued Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in 2004, have since gone on to found cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and have a net worth of £2.14billion.Their deal in Real Bedford sees them take a 45 per cent stake in the club to become co-owners.A deal in principle for their investment was reached and announced in April 2024 after Gemini started its sponsorship in January 2022.READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWSBut final documents were only signed on Wednesday after full terms were agreed.The investment is in cash, not bitcoin, contrary to reports last year, according to Sky Sports.The identical twins will work alongside chairman and owner Peter McCormack, who is a cryptocurrency podcaster.The investment will be used for the development of a training centre, the launch of a talent academy and to continue supporting youth football.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSMcCormack bought Real Bedford – then in the 10th tier and called Bedford FC – in January 2022.He told the BBC: “The fact the Winklevoss twins are now co-owners is massive.Disgraceful moment vicious brawl breaks out between non-league footballer and own supporters as investigation launched “They want to be involved in the running of the club and I will do the day-to-day business but we will be speaking regularly.”This investment is huge for the town of Bedford. The money will be used to help the club pursue its league ambitions.”Rob Hepburn, a corporate lawyer who advised the Winklevoss’ on their investment, told Sky Sports: “It’s a really exciting time for the lower leagues of football in England.”We’ve seen the success that Salford City and Wrexham have had with big injections of cash and Real Bedford look set to continue the trend.”The deal illustrates again the appeal of English football to investors, particularly where there is a media angle to it.”Away from business, the Winklevoss’ are also known for having competed for the USA in the men’s pair rowing at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.In 2011, the brothers’ claim that Zuckerberg stole their idea while classmates at Harvard University was dismissed in court as a judge ordered them to accept a cash and stock settlement in the platform.Real Bedford attracts an average of only 300 spectators per game, and the pair hope their investment can help it climb from the eighth tier to the Premier League.READ MORE SUN STORIESAlthough that seems like an unrealistic goal, the club are top of the Southern League Division One Central after back-to-back promotions.The team is in discussions to merge with Bedford Town, which is in the seventh tier. More

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      Who is Derek Chisora’s wife Emily and how many children do couple have?

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      DEREK CHISORA is a boxing powerhouse who’s gone toe-to-toe with some of the sport’s biggest legends.On February 8, the star will fight Otto Wallin in the penultimate fight of his career and fans are excited to see if his wife Emily Eringer will be in the crowd. Derek Chisora is one of Britain’s most-loved boxersCredit: PA MediaDerek shares two children with his wife Emily EringerCredit: YouTube/@ChildsplayclothingHooked on herNot much is known about Emily’s background, as she chooses to stay out of the spotlight. Derek is respectful about his wife’s privacy and rarely discusses their relationship in public. The pair are believed to have started dating in 2012 but have revealed little else. Derek Chisora’s epic careerAlthough Derek’s relationship with Emily is private, he is one of the most high-profile boxers in the country. Read More on Derek ChisoraHe is currently ranked as the tenth-best active heavyweight by BoxRec.He turned professional in 2007 and quickly made a name for himself, winning the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles in 2010.One of his career highlights came in 2012 when he faced Vitali Klitschko for the WBC heavyweight title – one of two world title fights in his storied career.Sadly, Derek lost the fight on points.Most read in BoxingMy champagne lunch date with Derek Chisora turned into a naked chat in a Russian sauna as he was whipped with leavesThat same year, he fought David Haye in a grudge match dubbed “The Hayemaker vs Del Boy”.Although the event became a huge box office hit, Derek was defeated by knockout.He also fought Dillian Whyte twice, with their rematch considered one of the best British heavyweight fights ever.Over the years, he has shared the ring with some of the sport’s biggest names, including Tyson Fury, Oleksandr Usyk, and Joseph Parker.In 2022, Derek scored a significant win by defeating Kubrat Pulev via a split decision, securing the WBA International heavyweight title.Chisora had planned to retire after reaching 50 fights – Wallin will be No 49.The fight has now become an IBF world title eliminator, which means the winner will fight for a world title.The IBF belt is currently held by Daniel Dubois, who faces Parker on February 22.Mum of twoDerek and Emily are proud parents to two beautiful daughters, Angelina and Harare.  The couple has kept details about their children extremely private, choosing to shield them from the public eye.  Harare’s name pays tribute to Derek’s Zimbabwean heritage, as she shares a name with the country’s capital – where he was born and lived in his early years.Speaking about being a dad, Derek said: “Being a dad to two girls is scarier than fighting the heavyweights I have.“You want them to grow up to be nice ladies, so you have to be so careful with everything.“It means I just have to be the perfect dad.“Vitali Klitschko, David Haye, Tyson Fury, they don’t scare me. “Boxing really doesn’t scare me — the two girls do!“I painted the house pink but my youngest does her own painting around the house.READ MORE SUN STORIES“She turned three just the other day.“And she celebrated by drawing in green all over my bedroom wall!” More

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      Do Carabao Cup semi-finals have extra-time or go straight to penalties if drawn?

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      WE have reached what promises to be a blockbuster set of Carabao Cup semi-finals – and there is always one question at the front of everyone’s mind.Is there extra time and penalties if the tie ends all square after two legs? Liverpool are the current Carabao Cup holdersCredit: GETTYWill Carabao Cup semi-final ties go to extra-time and penalties?If the scoreline is level after two legs we’ll go into 30 minutes of extra-time, and then if the score still level it’s penalties.Away goals are not counted as double.Extra-time is only used in the Carabao Cup from the semi-finals and onwards.What happened in the final last year?Last year, Premier League giants Liverpool and Chelsea contested the Carabao Cup final.The Reds secured Jurgen Klopp a piece of silverware in his swansong season after Virgil van Dijk headed in a 118th-minute winner.The Dutchman’s winner in last gasp winner secured a 10th League Cup for Liverpool, the most in the competition’s history.When is the Carabao Cup final?The 2025 Carabao Cup final is set to take place at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, March 16.Kick-off time has not yet been confirmed, but the 2024 final kicked off at 3pm.The official kick-off time will be confirmed in the coming weeks. More

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      Who is Afghan Dan? Meet rapper set to star on Misfits Boxing 20 card

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      AFGHAN Dan is a grime rapper from Lancashire who is making a lucrative career-change after serving time for robbery.He is set to make his debut in the world of influencer boxing on the Misfits 20 fight card.Afghan Dan is a grime star from BlackpoolCredit: INSTAGRAMWho is Afghan Dan?Born Daniel Martin on March 8, 1996, Afghan Dan is a grime rapper from Blackpool, England.His music career took off when he became part of his hometown’s grime scene, with his tracks featuring on the YouTube channel BGMedia and rising to prominence with singles including #RingRing and TicTac.Dan’s fame was further propelled by collaborations with popular YouTubers such as WillNE.PrisonIn January 2018, Afghan Dan was remanded in custody for multiple burglaries committed on the same night at the age of 21.read more on misfits boxingHe was found guilty of stealing bank cards, electrical goods and an air rifle.Dan told Vice: “I knew it would be in the paper straight away. Daniel Martin, my mum’s address, burglary.“I was doing so many that night that I just knew that I’d have to get caught.“I was going in and trying back doors, trying sheds, trying cars without gloves on — I was very reckless.Most read in Boxing”It was proper trampy s***, proper rough, but that’s how I was living then.”I was homeless, staying at a mate’s house, and I just thought, ‘f*** this’.”Misfits stars HSTikkyTokky and Masai Warrior clash in heated scenes backstage after fight was called off at last minuteHe served a year in prison, during which time he focused on self-improvement, including reading self-help books and working in the prison laundry.Unexpected boostUpon his release, Dan faced the challenge of readjusting to public life and rebuilding his career.But he received an unexpected boost after a fan uploaded his tracks to Spotify and iTunes during his incarceration.This resulted in a lump sum of £3,000 upon his release from prison.I was homeless, staying at a mate’s house, and I just thought, ‘f*** this’Afghan DanViceOn top of his music, Dan earns income through Instagram sponsorships and streaming revenue.Misfits Boxing 20Afghan Dan is set to make his debut in the world of influencer boxing against Little T on the Misfits 20 fight card.The event is scheduled to start at 7pm GMT (2pm ET) on January 18, 2025, at the Co-op Live in Manchester.It features Darren Till v Anthony Taylor headlining, following Tommy Fury’s decision to pull out of his fight with the former UFC fighter.The former Love Island star released the following statement on Instagram: “I can’t believe I’m writing this but I am now not fighting Darren Till on January 18th 2025.”For the one simple reason being that Darren has stated over and over that he does not want to abide by professional boxing rules and that if he is losing the fight he will resort to kicking and other stupid MMA tactics.”I am a professional boxer, I have been out of the ring for over a year and I wanted this to be a great BOXING fight for the fans.”I have wasted weeks in training camp. We are working hard to get a new opponent and date.”I promise to get a better opponent and better fight for you guys.”Good news around the corner.”READ MORE SUN STORIESOther confirmed fights on the card include Wade Plemons v Masai Warrior.The full event is available to stream for all DAZN subscribers with no extra pay-per-view fees necessary. More

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      Who is Misfits boxer Little T?

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      LITTLE T is a grime artist who is trying his hand(s) in the world of influencer boxing.He’s taking on Afghan Dan on the Misfits Boxing 20 fight card — here’s everything you need to know.Josh Tate is a grime artist known as Little TCredit: Instagram @joshtatemusicWho is Little T?Josh Tate, known professionally as Little T, was born on May 28, 2003, in Blackpool, England.He is a grime artist who gained popularity through the YouTube channel BGMedia.Having made a name for himself in the UK grime scene, Josh is venturing into influencer boxing.Music careerLittle T’s music career began around 2016 when he released a collaboration track called Tell Em with fellow artist Chewta on BGMedia.read more on misfits boxingSince then, he has released a number of popular tracks, including #STOPBULLYING, Never Be and Chit-Chat.Little T is part of a group of artists associated with BGMedia, including Soph Aspin, Millie Bracewell and Daniel Martin (Afghan Dan).Social media personalityAs a social media personality, Josh has amassed a significant following.He has over 215,000 followers on his Instagram account @joshtatemusic.Most read in BoxingJosh shares content about his life, music and upcoming fights with promotions including DAZN and Speed Star Promotions.Influencer boxingLittle T is scheduled to fight Afghan Dan on the Misfits Boxing 20 fight card.Misfits stars HSTikkyTokky and Masai Warrior clash in heated scenes backstage after fight was called off at last minuteThe show is scheduled to start on January 18, 2025, at 7pm GMT (2pm ET) at the Co-op Live in Manchester.It features Darren Till v Anthony Taylor as the main event after Tommy Fury’s decision to pull out of his bout with the former UFC fighter.The former Love Island star released a statement on Instagram explaining: “I can’t believe I’m writing this but I am now not fighting Darren Till on January 18th 2025.”For the one simple reason being that Darren has stated over and over that he does not want to abide by professional boxing rules and that if he is losing the fight he will resort to kicking and other stupid MMA tactics.”I am a professional boxer, I have been out of the ring for over a year and I wanted this to be a great BOXING fight for the fans.”I have wasted weeks in training camp. We are working hard to get a new opponent and date.”I promise to get a better opponent and better fight for you guys.”Good news around the corner.”READ MORE SUN STORIESWade Plemons v Masai Warrior is among the other confirmed fights on the night.The full Misfits Boxing 20 fight card is available to stream for all DAZN subscribers, with no extra pay-per-view fees required. More