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      Arsenal vs Newcastle: Get up to £40 free bets to spend on football with talkSPORT BET

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      ARSENAL and Newcastle are in a battle to finish as Premier League runners-up when they meet at the Emirates this weekend.And brand new talkSPORT BET customers can claim up to £40 in free bets when they register an account and stake at least £20 on Sunday’s showdown.Arsenal vs Newcastle: Get up to £40 in free bets – Claim here*Find The Sun’s betting publishing principles hereHow to claim talkSPORT BET offertalkSPORT BETVisit the talkSPORT website HERE*Create an account and Opt In to this promotion via the OFFERS tabMake a depositPlace your first bet up to £40, minimum £20, on any football market, at odds of Evens or greaterYou must do this within 7 days of registrationOnce that’s settled – win or lose – your account will be credited with up to £40 free bets based on your first betFor example, if you stake £20, you will receive 4 x £5 free betsIf you stake £40 you would receive the full 4 x £10 free betstalkSPORT BET: Get up to £40 in free bets – Claim Here*Arsenal vs Newcastle: Get up to £40 in free bets – Claim here*What’s the offer?Brand new talkSPORT BET customers can claim a welcome bonus of up to £40 when they register an account.How to claim?Simply visit the talkSPORT BET website on your mobile device and create an account. Opt in to this promotion via the OFFERS tab and then make a deposit via debit card or Apple Pay.Stake £20 or more on any football market at odds of at least Evens. Remember, you must do this within 7 days of opening your account.What happens next?Once that’s settled – win or lose – your account will be credited with up to £40 free bets based on your first bet bet.For example, if you stake £20, you will receive 4 x £5 free bets. If you stake £40 you would receive the full 4 x £10 free bets:On settlement of your qualifying bet, your account will be credited with the following:£10 free bet – Bet Builder (if your qualifying bet is £20, you will only receive a £5 free bet)£10 free bet – Correct Score (if your qualifying bet is £20, you will only receive a £5 free bet)And the following free bets, which will be credited 24 hours after the first bonus funds:£10 free bet – To Win and Both Team to Score – 90 mins (if your qualifying bet is £20, you will only receive a £5 free bet)£10 free bet – Acca 4+ selection (if your qualifying bet is £20, you will only receive a £5 free bet)*18+ New customers only. Opt in via mobile device, bet up to £40 (min. £20) on any football market at odds of 2.00+, in 7 days. Get up to £40 in free bets on selected markets. Bonuses expire in 7 days. T&Cs apply. GambleAware.org | Please gamble responsiblyRemember to gamble responsiblyA responsible gambler is someone who:Establishes time and monetary limits before playingOnly gambles with money they can afford to loseNever chase their lossesDoesn’t gamble if they’re upset, angry or depressedGamcare – gamcare.org.ukGambleAware – GambleAware.orgRead our guide on responsible gambling practices.For help with a gambling problem, call the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133 or go to gamstop.co.uk to be excluded from all UK-regulated gambling websites. More

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      ‘Knew the camera was on him’ – Fans divided by Nathan Jones as Charlton boss kneels down and PRAYS before final whistle

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      FANS were left divided by Nathan Jones’ bizarre antics after the Charlton boss dropped to his knees and prayed BEFORE the final whistle against Wycombe.The 51-year-old gaffer was highly emotional as he led his side to the League One play-off final at Wembley later this month.Fans were divided by Nathan Jones’ antics towards the end of Charlton’s win over WycombeCredit: Sky SportsThe Welshman fell to his knees and prayed moments before the final whistleCredit: Sky SportsJones was highly emotional as the final whistle blewCredit: Sky SportsHe was mobbed by fans as they toasted their playoff winCredit: Sky SportsAn 81st minute strike from Matty Godden was enough to seal a 1-0 aggregate win for the Addicks on Thursday night.They will now play Leyton Orient for a spot in the Championship, with Charlton relegated from England’s second tier in 2021.But it was manager Jones who stole the show with his touchline dramatics at The Valley.The former Luton, Stoke and Southampton gaffer joined Charlton in February 2024.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLAnd the pressure appeared to get to Jones as last night’s match entered its last innings.With just seconds left on the clock, the Welshman dropped to his knees and began praying for the final whistle.Jones, a devout Christian, waved his arms to the sky before joining his hands together.And as the game ended, he once again collapsed to the ground before being mobbed by fans.Most read in FootballBEST FREE BETS AND BETTING SIGN UP OFFERSBut supporters watching at home were left with mixed feelings.One declared: “He knew the cameras were on him.”Harry Maguire gets over Man Utd woes with trip to watch former club in Championship play-off clashAnother noted: “It’s a semi-final, not the Oscars.”One said: “How can anyone not love this passion?”Another added: “Done some job at Charlton.” More

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      Darren Till vs Darren Stewart EXACT start time: When is HUGE Misfits 21 fight tonight?

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      DARREN TILL steps back into the boxing ring as he main events Misfits 21.The rescheduled card will come LIVE from Derby, after the original card for March 29 was cancelled with KSI pulling out.Darren Till is currently 2-0 in his boxing careerCredit: Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCTill (right) most recently scored a victory over Anthony Taylor (left)Credit: GettyDarren Stewart had to leave MMA but was given a ‘second chance’ by boxingCredit: Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCTill has scored two victories in two fights since he left UFC for the boxing ring, beating Mohammad Mutie on the Mo Vlogs vs Shero Amara undercard, before beating Anthony Taylor.He has had to wait two months longer than anticipated to fight Darren Stewart, as the orignal Misfits 21 card was postponed after KSI cancelled his fight with Dillon Danis.As a result, Darren Till and Darren Stewart will now co-main event Misfits 21 in Derby – with Idris Virgo also set to clash Tyson Fury’s former sparring partner Ty Mitchell.Till’s opponent Stewart was forced to leave MMA due to financial struggles, but said he got a “second chance” from boxing, after working on a train line.Read more BoxingWhen exact time is Darren Till vs Darren Stewart starting? Misfits 21 opens its doors at the Vaillant Live arena in Derby at 5pm.The event takes place TONIGHT – Friday, May 16.Coverage of the card is live from 7pm BST on DAZN.The ring walks for the main event are expected at around 10.30pm BST.However, the schedule is subject to change on the night.How can I watch Misfits 21 and is there a live stream?Misfits 21 takes place on DAZN – which is available for an annual or monthly subscription.An annual pass costs £119.99 up front or £14.99 monthly.There is also a flexible pass, that can be cancelled any time, for £24.99 per month.It can be watched on DAZN TV, or live streamed via the website or app.Alternatively, SunSport will live blog every fight from Misfits 21 as it happens.Misfits 21 full card More

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      Real Madrid star Raul Asencio breaks silence as he faces trial over ‘video of underage girl having sex with team-mates’

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      RAUL ASENCIO has fiercely protested his innocence after being accused of distributing a sexual video involving an underage girl.The Real Madrid star is due to stand trial in the Canary Islands and could face five years in prison.Raul Asencio has broken his silence ahead of his trial in the Canary IslandsCredit: GettyThe Madrid centre-back is accused of distributing a sexual video involving an underage girlCredit: GettyAsencio is accused of sharing footage involving three former Madrid reserve players.It is claimed the players involved lied when they told the two girls – allegedly aged 16 and 18 – that the recorded sexual material had been deleted.Ferran Ruiz, 22, Juan Rodriguez, 23, and Andres Garcia, 22, were arrested in September 2023.Asencio’s appeal against his inclusion in the upcoming trial was rejected in February.READ MORE ON FOOTBALLPosting on X, Asencio wrote on Thursday: “I have not participated in any behaviour that violates the sexual freedom of any woman, much less minors.”In a lengthy statement, the Los Blancos star said the “presumption of innocence must continue to prevail.”He added: “Should charges ultimately be filed and a trial commence, I will continue to defend myself before the Courts and Tribunals, in which I have full confidence, reaffirming my innocence of any criminal conduct. “All of this is without prejudice to the utmost respect for the conduct of the judicial proceedings as a whole, including those of the other persons under investigation.Most read in Football”I want to reiterate, once again, my absolute respect for the rights to sexual freedom and privacy of all women.”Asensio claims the video was recorded “in a location other than where I was”.Carlo Ancelotti named Brazil coach as former Chelsea boss makes history after leaving Real MadridBut despite the judge making clear he is not being charged for making the footage, he remains indicted on charges of sharing it.He added: “[The ruling] does not accuse me of having had sexual relations with the two women involved, nor of having recorded them, with or without their consent. “Likewise, the court order clarifies that I was not the one who sent any intimate images or videos to third parties, which, I reiterate, were recorded in a location other than where I was.”The court order, as far as I am concerned, limits its content to the eventual momentary viewing of some images by a third party, without attributing to me any participation in their recording or dissemination.”The four Madrid players were arrested after a complaint was filed by the mother of a 16-year-old girl in the Canary Islands.The complainant stated that the sexual activity was consensual, but the alleged recording was not.Read More on The SunAsencio, 22, has risen through the ranks at Madrid to become a regular starter this season.The centre-back has made 34 appearances this season across all competitions. More

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      Arsenal star Jakub Kiwior turns director as he films twerk queen Wag doing raunchy dance routine in water

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      JAKUB KIWIOR has tried his hand at directing after filming his partner doing a raunchy dance routine in water.The Arsenal star is dating Claudia Kowalczyk, who made her name as a twerking champion.Claudia Kowalczyk showed off her stunning dance movesCredit: https://x.com/ArsenalN7/status/1922887165404643375She performed the routine whilst drenched in waterCredit: https://x.com/ArsenalN7/status/1922887165404643375She was filmed by partner and Arsenal star Jakub KiwiorCredit: https://x.com/ArsenalN7/status/1922887165404643375He was very focused on his taskCredit: https://x.com/ArsenalN7/status/1922887165404643375Kiwior, 25, was spotted by fans filming his impressive dancing partner in a new video.The defender can be seen holding a camera and concentrating on capturing the moment.Claudia, 30, meanwhile takes centre stage as she performs a stunning dance in water while wearing a tight-fitted leotard.Fans were stunned on social media as they reacted to the moment.READ MORE ON ARSENALOne posted: “Is that Jakub Kiwior behind the camera?”A second wrote: “My guy is so serious.”A third commented: “Winning on and off the pitch.”A fourth said: “Guy can do anything, what a legend.”Most read in FootballJOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUSAnother added: “They said teamwork makes the dream work, and this is the most glamorous example I’ve ever seen.”Claudia, who goes under the moniker ‘Claudia Redheaded’ has a fanbase of 80k followers on Instagram.Jakub Kiwior’s stunning twerk queen Wag shakes bum in the sea in Greece as he prepares to star for Poland at Euro 2024It is not the first time she her performed in waterCredit: Instagram / @claudia.redheaded_babeClaudia is a twerking queenCredit: https://www.instagram.com/claudia.redheaded_babe/Her and Kiwior have been together before he joined ArsenalCredit: Instagram @claudia.redheaded_babeShe has a big fan base on social mediaCredit: Instagram / @claudia.redheaded_babeShe has often caught the attention of her followers as she previously stunned in a black leather cat mask.The beauty has also caught the eye in a hot tub while on holiday with Kiwior.And after wiggling her bum on the beach as she soaked up the sun in Dubai.The defender endured a slow start to life at Arsenal following his £21million switch from Italian outfit Spezia.He had been tipped with an exit from the Emirates Stadium with AC Milan interested.However, he has established himself as a key member of the squad following the injury to Gabriel Magalhães earlier this year.She has 80,000 followers on InstagramCredit: Instagram @claudia.redheaded_babeShe regularly posts twerking tutorials on social mediaCredit: Instagram @claudia.redheaded_babeThe couple appear very loved up with eacthotherCredit: Instagram / @claudia.redheaded_babe More

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      Liverpool ‘could sign £52m Chelsea flop in shock transfer but face competition from Newcastle’

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      LIVERPOOL have reportedly entered the race to sign Chelsea flop Christopher Nkunku.But the Reds face competition from Premier League rivals Newcastle, as well as a European superpower.Liverpool are set to battle Newcastle for Chelsea flop Christopher NkunkuCredit: GettyNkunku, 27, has struggled to shine since a £52million move to Chelsea from RB Leipzig in 2023.The 14-time France international joined off the back of several knee injuries.And disaster struck in pre-season when he hurt the same area once again, forcing him to undergo surgery.Nkunku has now been sidelined since February with a hamstring injury.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLHe’s managed to score just 17 goals in 56 outings for the Blues.And as a result, Foot Mercato claims Nkunku will leave Chelsea at the end of the season.However, the versatile forward could end up remaining in the Premier League.It’s reckoned that Liverpool have emerged as shock contenders after storming to the Premier League title in Arne Slot’s debut season.Most read in FootballBEST FREE BETS AND BETTING SIGN UP OFFERSThe Reds could be set to part ways with Darwin Nunez.While the futures of Luis Diaz, Diogo Jota and Federico Chiesa also remain unclear. Chelsea star Cole Palmer admits he threw up in the pool on holiday and got his hand stuck in a Pringles tubeNkunku’s ability to play anywhere across the front line, as well as in midfield, makes him an attractive signing for Slot.And if he could get anywhere near the 58 goals he struck across his final two seasons at Leipzig, it would turn out to be an extremely savvy signing.However, Liverpool aren’t the only English side who are said to be interested.Newcastle have also been informed about Nkunku’s situation and are looking to put together funds for a bid.But the ace could yet be swayed by a return to Germany with Bayern Munich.The Bundesliga champs tried and failed to sign Nkunku in January.Read More on The SunThomas Muller is leaving Bayern this summer, freeing up a position for a new forward who predominantly plays through the middle off a No9.And after his success at former club Leipzig, plus his struggles in England with Chelsea, Bayern could end up being Nkunku’s preferred choice. More

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      ‘You can’t be any good’ – Dave Allen fires awkward dig at Johnny Fisher ahead of Copper Box rematch

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      DAVE ALLEN awkwardly told Johnny Fisher to his face: “You can’t be any good, it’s just impossible.” The two rematch on Saturday at the Copper Box Arena six months after Fisher’s controversial split-decision win in Saudi Arabia. Dave Allen aimed an awkward dig at Johnny FisherFisher had an equally blunt responseAllen floored Fisher in round five but was deemed unfortunate not to walk away with the win. The two face face to face for a tense interview in the build-up to their rematch. And Allen bluntly replied when asked about Fisher’s boxing ability: “I think you’re okay, to be honest. “I think we’re around British title level around that mix. I say “okay” because we’re talking boxing. READ MORE IN BOXING”You’re a great athlete, phenomenal athlete as you say, you played rugby, good, fast, strong, powerful, I would say great athlete, okay boxer. “I’m a good athlete, very good boxer, I would say. I’m not having a dig at you, you had 12 amateur fights and how many pro fights (13)? “You can’t be any good. It’s just impossible. And I’m not even digging, people will watch and say, ‘Look at him digging away.’ I’m not. “It’s impossible to be any good.”Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSFisher, 26, responded: “For me, a British title is a phenomenal achievement.” Allen, 33, replied: “What I’m saying is, if you were to win a British title it wouldn’t be from your boxing ability it would be from being a good athlete and a good puncher.”Fisher later said: “I’ve never made predictions in any of my fights whether it’s going to be a knockout or round one. “You have to be prepared for any eventuality, as you said. Boxing’s a tough game, you could hit me in round one, I could hit you in round one it’s all over and it’s lights out.”Johnny Fisher controversially beat Dave Allen on pointsCredit: ReutersThey rematch at the Copper BoxCredit: PA More

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      Pope’s beloved team go on strike as unpaid players release furious statement saying ‘it’s a mockery’

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      ARGENTINE side San Lorenzo — the late Pope Francis’ favourite team — have gone on strike after unpaid players slammed their situation as a “mockery.”The Buenos Aires club is regarded as one of Argentina’s top sides.San Lorenzo players have gone on strike after not being paid since FebruaryCredit: APThe late Pope Francis supported the Argentine sideCredit: GettyThey paid tribute to him with a pitch-side statue last monthCredit: AFPPope Francis, who died last month, was their most famous fan and regularly attended matches as a boy with his father.A statue was even unveiled of him by San Lorenzo’s pitch following his passing.And in the meantime, fans continue to dream of another title win, with their last victory coming in 2013 — a year before their one and only Copa Libertadores triumph.But now, players at the club have decided to go on strike after revealing they have yet to be paid since February.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLStars including former Spain international Iker Munian, who played 560 times for Athletic Bilbao before joining San Lorenzo last year, are now skipping training sessions in protest.The decision comes 16 games into the Primera Division season, with San Lorenzo currently fourth in Group B behind Independiente, River Plate and Rosario Central.Their next match is on Monday against Argentinos Juniors, who currently top Group A ahead of Boca Juniors.And in a joint statement, San Lorenzo’s players slammed the situation at the club.Most read in FootballBEST FREE BETS AND BETTING SIGN UP OFFERSIt read: “We have gone several months without receiving our salaries, which not only impacts our families but also jeopardises our professional performance. It’s a mockery.”However, we believe it is time to raise our voices. Recent public events feel like an insult to our work group. This is not just about money; it’s about respect, dignity, and basic working conditions every player deserves. World leaders pay tribute after death of Pope Francis”We are not seeking conflict but a concrete and fair solution.”New San Lorenzo president Julio Lopardo, who recently replaced Marcelo Moretta following an alleged bribery scandal, revealed he was doing everything possible to get the players paid.He said: “The players’ demands are understandable; the team has been enduring this situation for a long time—unfulfilled commitments and unfinalised agreements. This strike is their way to express their grievances.“We have discussed the matter with the squad; they have made their case public, and everything is fine now. We are working toward an agreement to end the strike. The players will take the field and fight to win—they just wanted to be heard.”Meanwhile, sporting director La Roca Sanchez added that an agreement over outstanding wages has already been struck.He added: “The management is working to resolve everything as soon as possible and get everything back to normal. An agreement was reached to collect the outstanding balance and allow the players to focus on Monday’s game. There is goodwill on both sides.” More