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    Boxing fans spot Daniel Dubois’ funny social media gaffe as they compare it to ex-Premier League star’s iconic tweet

    BOXING fans spotted Daniel Dubois’ funny social media gaffe – and it immediately drew comparisons to an ex-Premier League star’s iconic tweet.Dubois traded verbal jabs with Anthony Joshua at a press conference just days before their world title fight. Boxing fans spotted Daniel Dubois’ funny social media gaffeAnd he was quick to let fans know the talking is all done now – although that message may not have actually come from him. Dubois posted a picture of himself with the caption: “Here’s a strong and engaging caption for the final press conference post: “The final press conference is done – the talking stops here. Now, it’s time to let the fists do the talking. I’m ready for this fight. Let’s go.” It appears Dubois accidentally forgot to delete the suggestion – but fans were left hailing him despite the blunder.READ MORE IN BOXINGOne said: “I think Daniel is secretly a stand up comedian and he’s got us all on toast!”Another added: “This could be an accident or it could be deliberate: either way it is very, very funny.” One said: “I now like him more.” ANTHONY JOSHUA VS DANIEL DUBOIS: All the information you need ahead of huge world title fight at WembleyCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSAnother referenced Victor Anichebe’s infamous 2016 tweet. Most read in BoxingThe former Sunderland striker posted online: “Can you tweet something like: ‘Unbelievable support yesterday and great effort by the lads! Hard result to take! But we go again!'”Dubois also had those in attendance at the press conference in laughter after an awkward exchange with Joshua. Both were probed on their heated clash two months ago when AJ threatened to wrap a chair around Dubois’ face. Joshua, 34, explained: “He said, ‘Let’s go now.’ I clicked for a minute, I said, ‘What does he mean by that?’ “And then he repeated it again. And I just feel like anyone in here…” Dubois, 27, interrupted and said: “It’s boxing. This is what happens this is boxing. These things happen so we’re fighting Saturday. Let’s go.” Joshua, drawing a laugh from the crowd, continued: “So as I was saying.Joshua vs Dubois fight predictions THIS weekend Wembley will witness one of the biggest all-British fights of all-time.But who will emerge victorious under the famous arch? Some of the biggest names in boxing have been having their say…Oleksandr Usyk: “My favourite is Anthony Joshua but I am very bad at predictions. But I will predict Anthony Joshua.”Dillian Whyte: “I just think that it’s one of those fights where it is a genuine 50/50 fight in my opinion.”Joe Joyce: “I was initially edging with Joshua but I don’t know, Dubois is coming on.”Frazer Clarke: “As heavy-handed as Dubois is and as good a fighter as he’s becoming, I still have to go for Joshua.”Francis Ngannou: “Even though Joshua lost against Usyk twice and Dubois fought Usyk and almost knocked him down and almost won, I would still give this to Joshua.”Click here for more fight predictions for Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois”At the press conference you should never let anyone take an inch because they’ll end up taking a mile. Know what I mean, Dan?” A confused Dubois replied: “Sorry?”Further tension was caused when the infamous sparring session between the pair was brought up.AJ has been forced to deny he was floored by Dubois many years ago but conceded he was shaken by a left hook.Joshua said: “He cracked me with a great shot and it’s my chance to get him back on Saturday.”I’m looking forward to it. We sparred hundreds of rounds, innit?”Dubois said: “It’s sparring. Now we’re fighting, it’s different. Move on now. We can move on now. Move on.”SunSport’s Colin Hart revealed today that AJ WAS knocked out by Dubois.The defending champion has been without head trainer Don Charles, leading to rumours they have sensationally split just days before the bout.READ MORE SUN STORIESBut Dubois and his camp insist Charles is actually ill with the flu and is expected to be in the corner come fight night.Dubois said: “Everything’s good. As long as he’s in my corner on fight night. Everything’s gone well, training camp’s gone brilliant. Let’s go.”AJ vs Dubois: Build up to the big fightANTHONY JOSHUA and Daniel Dubois go head-to-head at Wembley THIS Saturday.Ahead of the all-British heavyweight showdown, here’s all the biggest stories and need-to-know information… More

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    Chelsea legend’s daughter looks gorgeous as she puts on busty display in gold corset and shows off toned abs

    CHELSEA legend Frank Leboeuf’s daughter Jade took social media by storm with another set of glam pics.This time the 33-year-old went out with a gold corset that she accompanied with a set of golden bottoms.Chelsea legend Frank Leboeuf’s daughter Jade took social media by stormCredit: instagram @jade_leboeufJade posed in a gold ensemble for her social media fansCredit: instagram @jade_leboeufJade often poses in risque outfits on InstagramCredit: instagram @jade_leboeufJade has attracted a large audience on social mediaCredit: instagram @jade_leboeufThe social media model also donned a jacket as she went for a night out.Jade has amassed a huge number of fans on her social media and is regularly sharing posts that send her followers into a frenzy.Leboeuf’s daughter has amassed over 240,000 followers on Instagram alone.Most recently she risked an Instagram ban while posing in a white top for her followers.Read More on FootballThat was before she posed in a see-through top for her fans.While she sent her fans into a meltdown with a snap of her wearing some lace lingerie back in July.She did the exact same thing in March with another set of lingerie in March.Jade is married to French reality TV personality Stephane Rodrigues and the pair have a three-year-old son together.Most read in FootballHer dad Leboeuf spent five years at Chelsea where he registered a total of 24 goals and four assists in 203 appearances.The legendary defender won the FA Cup in 1997 and 2000 as well as the League Cup in 1998.Chelsea legend’s daughter cheekily shows off her bum in bold outfit as stunned fans say ‘excuse me?’ The now 56-year-old also enjoyed immense success with France as he helped his country win the 1998 World Cup as well as Euro 2000.Take a look inside Jade’s glamorous life…Jade has built up a loyal following on social mediaCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufThe stunning model is followed by over a quarter of a million peopleCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufShe regularly shares risque contentCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufThe French national works as a modelCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufShe was used to the limelight from an early age as the daughter of Chelsea legend Frank LeboeufCredit: Instagram @jadeleboeufJade describes herself as a digital creatorCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufHer posts tend to draw hoards of comments with fans often describing her as ‘beautiful’ and ‘sexy’Credit: instagram @jade_leboeufShe’s not afraid to wear revealing outfitsCredit: jade_leboeuf/instagramSee-through outfits are a favouriteCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufHer father Frank played for Chelsea from 1996 to 2001Credit: Instagram @jadeleboeufHe won two FA Cups during his time in West London when Jade was still a kidCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufHe was also a World Cup winner with France in 1998, giving him legendary status in his home countryCredit: INSTAGRAM @jade_leboeufJade is now making her own wayCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeuf More

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    Forgotten Premier League stars star in hilarious The Office remake as fans say ‘best thing I’ve seen all day’

    THREE forgotten Premier League stars have starred in Real Betis’ remake of The US Office.Former Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin was featured in the video that celebrated Aitor Ruibal signing a new contract at the LaLiga outfit.Hector Bellerin appeared in Real Betis’ social media videoCredit: Twitter @RealBetisFormer West Ham man Pablo Fornals was also featuredCredit: Twitter @RealBetisGoalkeeper Adrian made a hilarious cameoCredit: Twitter @RealBetisThe video was a parody of The US OfficeCredit: Twitter @RealBetisBellerin, 29, had many appearances in the video as he could be seen heating a door handle with a torch and wearing a bandana.The first clip is a reference to the character Dwight Schrute preparing to hold a mock fire alarm.The second is Bellerin pretending to be Steve Carell’s character, Michael Scott, doing his ‘Prison Mike’ impersonation.The video also features ex-Liverpool and West Ham goalkeeper Adrian as well as former Hammer Pablo Fornals.READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWSThe pair both had more simple roles than Bellerin as they appeared to just be doing office work.Fans loved the video as they reacted on social media.One posted: “And this is why Betis are my Spanish team.”A second wrote: “This is the best thing I have seen all day.”Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSA third commented: “Betis way of announcing Aitor Ruibal’s contract extension is the best thing you will see all day.”A fourth said: “What a work of art.”Meet the new Wags of the Premier League season, from a Belgian interior designer to a Portuguese modelThe video was made to announce Aitor Ruibal’s contract extensionCredit: Twitter @RealBetisFans claimed it was the ‘best video’ in football historyCredit: Twitter @RealBetisAnother added: “These guys just made the best video in the history of football.”The video ended with Ruibal replicating the famous scene in which Michael Scott tries to parkour around the office of Dunder Mifflin.Bellerin joined Betis in 2023 after a stint at Spanish giants Barcelona.He signed for the Catalonian outfit in 2022 from Arsenal, having already spent a season on loan at Betis.Fornals joined the club in January from West Ham and has already scored three goals for the club in LaLiga.He is playing under his former Hammers boss, Manuel Pellegrini, who has been in charge of the Seville-based club since 2020.Adrian signed for Betis as a free agent in the summer after he was released from Liverpool after five seasons.Former West Ham and Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is the Betis coachCredit: GettyWho are these famous footballers? More

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    Meet the glamorous Finland Wags including interior designer and influencer who will cheer on their men against England

    MANAGER Markku Tapio Kanerva will need his Finland team to be on top form to beat England.The two nations go face to face at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday in the Nations League.Kirsikka is married to a Premier League cult heroCredit: Instagram / kirsikkapukkiJanni Lod lives with hubby Robin in the USCredit: Instagram / jannilodTuomas Ollila’s girlfriend Isa is an influencerCredit: Instagram / isaemiliaaThe Three Lions have a near-perfect record against the Scandinavian side, having won nine out of 11 matches, drawing the other two.The last time the two nations clashed was in March 2001, with England winning the World Cup qualifier 2-1.Aki Riihilahti had put Finland ahead before Michael Owen and David Beckham scored to win the game.The visitors will be expecting plenty of travelling fans to come and show their support.READ MORE ON FOOTBALLMeanwhile, the players will be cheered on by their stunning Wags.SunSport takes a look at Finland’s players’ partners that could make history should they beat Lee Carsley’s men.Henriikka KemppainenHenriikka Kemppainen is the partner of Finland international Robert Ivanov.She got engaged to the Eintracht Braunschweig star back in June.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSShe enjoys a glam lifestyle and recently jetted off to the French Riviera with Ivanov for a holiday during the off-season.Henriikka Kemppainen is one of the Finland star’s WagsCredit: Instagram / henriikkaiidaShe is engaged to Robert IvanovCredit: Instagram / henriikkaiidaIida TenhoIida Tenho is married to Finland defender Miro Tenho, who plays for Djurgården in Sweden, having tied the knot in July this year.Meet model Marta Marchena, the Prem’s newest Wag who joined on deadline day, loves exotic trips and shares bikini picsShe works at the Lumene Group, which provides sustainable beauty products.Iida is the company’s global lead for content and social media. Iida Tenho will also be cheering on the Fins against EnglandCredit: Instagram / iidatenhoShe is married to Miro TenhoCredit: Instagram / iidatenhoShe works at the Lumene GroupCredit: Instagram / iidatenhoIsa EmiliaIsa Emilia is the girlfriend of Paris FC ace Tuomas Ollila.She is a digital creator and influencer with 1.8k followers on Instagram and 2.6k on TikTok.The blonde stunner often shares make-up tips and snaps of her trips.She has recently visited the glamorous cities of Paris, Barcelona and Helsinki.Isa Emilia is a digital creatorCredit: Instagram / isaemiliaaShe is dating Tuomas OllilaCredit: Instagram / isaemiliaaLinda MelissaLinda Melissa is the partner of Finland midfielder Kaan KairinenLinda is a fashion stylist and often shares pictures of her stunning outfits on social media.She is based in Prague as Kairinen currently plays for Czech outfit Sparta Prague.Kaan Kairinen is dating Linda MelissaCredit: Instagram / lindammmelissaLinda is a fashion stylistCredit: Instagram / lindammmelissaJanni LodJanni Lod is the wife of Finland’s Robin Lod.The couple have two children together, Louisa and Leon, and live in the US with Lod starring for MLS side Minnesota United.She used to work as a marketing coordinator at an IT company.Janni Lod used to work in ITCredit: Instagram / jannilodShe is married to Robin LodCredit: Instagram / jannilodKirsikka PukkiKirsikka Pukki is married to Premier League cult hero Teemu Pukki.She is well known to English football fans due to the striker’s time with Norwich City.READ MORE SUN STORIESThe stunning brunette works as an interior designer and has her own company, Pukki Interiors Design Studio.Like Lod, Pukki, 34, is currently playing his football for Minnesota in the MLS.Kirsikka will be cheering on FinlandCredit: Instagram / kirsikkapukkiShe is married to Teemu PukkiCredit: Instagram / kirsikkapukkiShe works as an interior designerCredit: Instagram / kirsikkapukkiLee Carsley’s first senior England squad More

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    Footballer attacked at home by thugs after appearing in Bayern Munich shirt as police launch probe

    POLICE are investigating an attack on Nurnberg footballer Niklas-Wilson Sommer.The right-back was attacked in his home and shared images of his wounds on social media.Niklas-Wilson Sommer was attacked in his homeCredit: https://www.instagram.com/niklas.wilson/The attack is thought to be because he wore a Bayern Munich shirtCredit: https://www.instagram.com/niklas.wilson/The incident took place after he shared a picture of himself wearing a Bayern Munich shirt.The image had been deleted from social media and Sommer had already apologised for it.The 26-year-old has been supported by the club, which has condemned the attack.A club statement read: “During the night from Saturday to Sunday, there was a physical attack on one of our U23 players.READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWS”By lying in wait on the doorstep in the early evening and then physically attacking him a few hours later in the night, these people crossed all boundaries.”The act is apparently a reaction to the player appearing in a Bayern jersey on social media three days earlier.”The photo was deleted shortly after publication and the player also publicly apologized.”The club will never accept players being physically attacked.Most read in Football”That is exactly what happened last night through the actions of individuals.”The club condemns this behaviour in the strongest possible terms. It is absolutely incompatible with the values ​​of FCN.Sommer currently plays for Nunrberg IICredit: GettyHe has also played for Mannheim and DAC Dunajská StredaCredit: Getty”The police investigation into the incident began last night.”If there are any convictions in this connection, the club will of course react accordingly.”Former Premier League star John Paintsil rushed to hospital after terrifying car crashSommer was targeted by a crowd protest during the 4-0 defeat at home to Magdeburg on Saturday.One banner read: “Club pride instead of hipster posing. Niklas Wilson, you’re s**t, like FCB.”Another stated: “Wilson, p**s off, you Bayern pig.”Sommer shared images of the wounds he suffered after the attack on social media.The pictures showed red marks and swelling across his face.Sommer posted his injuries on social mediaCredit: https://www.instagram.com/niklas.wilson/Swelling could be seen around his faceCredit: https://www.instagram.com/niklas.wilson/Who are these famous footballers? More

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    TikTok star HSTikkyTokky calls out Wayne Rooney and Jake Paul after beating ‘worst boxer in history’

    TIKTOKER HSTikkyTokky called out Wayne Rooney and Jake Paul after beating a hapless former Love Island star.The controversial content creator – real name Harrison Sullivan – faced George Fensom in Dublin. Harrison Sullivan ‘HS Tikky Tokky’ defeats George FensomCredit: SportsfileBut the Misfits Boxing bout was doomed from the beginning with Fensom showing a serious lack of skill in the build up. What’s worse is HS was clearly the bigger and more capable fighter. And it showed after one painful round as Fensom was down three times but thankfully left unhurt. The final left hook – undoubtedly a well-timed shot – left Fensom crawled up in the corner and wanting no more. READ MORE IN BOXINGFans were quick to slam the bout, with one fuming: “George Fensom is the worst boxer in history.”Another added: “Fensom is the worst fighter I’ve ever seen, Tikky Tokky ran through him.” One raged: “That was sad and disgraceful.”HS – probably a bit embarrassed by the matchmaking himself – did give his no-hope opponent some credit. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSAnd he called out Manchester United legend Rooney and YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul to fight. He said: “I’m coming for f***ing every influencer in this scene. Jake Paul can get smoked. Zherka can get smoked. “Everyone can get f***ing smoked… Wayne Rooney can f***ing get it.” Danny Simpson agrees to put Premier League winner’s medal on the line in boxing fight against YouTuber Danny Aarons More

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    Brighton star Joao Pedro ‘sends Bukayo Saka into another dimension’ with ‘nasty move’ in Arsenal clash

    JOAO PEDRO went viral thanks to some incredible footwork during Brighton’s 1-1 draw with Arsenal.Pedro, 22, started for the Seagulls against the Gunners in their Premier League clash at the Emirates.Brighton ace Joao Pedro dominated Arsenal star Bukayo SakaCredit: TNT SportsBrighton star Pedro also scored the equaliser against ArsenalCredit: GettyAnd the versatile forward was in top form as he gave the North Londoners a very tough afternoon with some stunning dribbling skills.The Brazil international dominated Thomas Partey in several encounters.But Pedro got the world talking when he showcased some excellent dribbling skills against Bukayo Saka.Brighton fans went ballistic as they stormed social media to praise their star forward.Read More on FootballOne fan tweeted: “Joao Pedro sent Saka to the shops ! Nasty move.”Another commented: “Joao Pedro with the body feints sending Saka into another dimension.”A third wrote: “Joao Pedro has made Saka and Partey dance now.”This one said: “Saka shuffling as well, Joao Pedro is ice cold [in] his last season at Brighton.”Most read in FootballAnd that one stated: “Joao Pedro has rinsed Partey & Saka this half.”Things got even better for Brighton as well as Pedro – and worse for Arsenal.Emotional Matt O’Riley opens up on Celtic transfer exit as he leaves ‘family club’ for new challenge at BrightonThe Brazilian cancelled out Kai Havertz’s opener with a fine strike on 58 minutes to seal a point against their 10-men opponents who lost Declan Rice to a second yellow card. More

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    Ex-England star Carlton Palmer reveals heartbreaking death of his dad on same day as friend Craig Shakespeare’s funeral

    CARLTON PALMER has revealed that his father died on the same day as he attended Craig Shakespeare’s funeral.The former England star shared the heartbreaking news on social media.Carlton Palmer’s dad has passed awayCredit: Action ImagesPalmer, 58, was with his mother and sister as his father died aged 89 in the early hours of the morning.The retired midfielder posted on X, revealing the news along with a picture of him and his dad.He wrote: “My dad passed at 3.17am this morning.”I love you and I will miss you. I was with him, my mother and my sister, and he passed peacefully in his sleep.READ MORE IN SPORT”God bless you Dad.”Palmer also admitted that he had been at the funeral of Craig Shakespeare today.Shakespeare passed away at the age of 60 earlier this month.He was diagnosed with cancer in October 2023 and received many tributes from the footballing world.Most read in FootballPalmer earned 18 caps for EnglandCredit: RexPalmer was one of the attendees at the Premeir League-winning former Leicester City’s coach’s funeral.He added: “It’s been a tough day.”My Dad passing this morning and burying my very good friend this afternoon.”Heartbroken.”Palmer received plenty of support from his followers on social media.One posted: “So sorry for your loss Carlton, thinking of you.”A second wrote: “I’m sorry to hear this, Carlton. I knew you two were so very close.”A third commented: “Through it all, remember the good times.”A fourth said: “Sorry for your loss. Big respect to even still go.”Another added: “Very sorry to hear that Carlton. My deepest condolences to you and your family.”Palmer starred for the likes of West Brom, Sheffield Wednesday and Leeds United during his career.READ MORE SUN STORIESHe also played for the likes of Southampton, Nottingham Forest and Coventry City.He earned 18 caps for England and scored one goal against San Marino in 1993.Craig Shakespeare won the Premier League at Leicester CityCredit: Getty – ContributorWho are these famous footballers? More