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      Moment Dundee United star’s shot from inside six yard box goes out of ENTIRE STADIUM as fans ask ‘how’s he done that?’

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      FANS were left in total disbelief after witnessing Dundee United star Miller Thomson produce the “miss of the season” from two yards out.This shock moment saw Thomson blast his shot out of the stadium during his side’s 1-1 draw with Ross County on Saturday.The star looked certain to score from two yards outCredit: Sky SportsAmazingly he blasted the ball out of the stadiumCredit: Sky SportsThe young winger couldn’t believe he’d missed from inside the six yard boxCredit: Sky SportsThe 20-year-old winger was put through on goal by a brilliant move from Jorte van der Sande during the first 10 SECONDS of the match.With only goalkeeper Ross Laidlaw to beat, the Scottish ace had the whole goal at his mercy.However, just as Thomson looked certain to fire home, he amazingly skied the ball out of the stadium grounds despite being mere inches away from the goalline.The speedster, who penned a contract extension last month after an impressive loan spell at Montrose, instantly dropped his head at the mishap.READ MORE FOOTBALLHe was utterly shocked that he had not managed to grab his second goal of the season.And after the footage went viral on social media, fans were equally in bamboozled as they mocked the youngster.One footie fan wrote: “How’s he done that?”A second said: “This is gotta be the funniest thing have seen.”Most read in FootballFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSA third replied: “He has taken the out of the stadium crown.”Others compared the blunder with Leeds’ shocking last minute miss during their 3-3- draw with Portsmouth in the Championship on Saturday.SunSport launches weekly Football League feature called ‘What the EFL-!’Pompey were up 3-2 before USA international Brenden Aaronson netted an equaliser in the 95th minute.But Aaronson went from hero to villain after squandering a glorious chance to win the game in the eighth minute of added time.The 23-year-old failed to hit the target with only the keeper to beat from six yards out.This staggering Aaronson miss for Leeds United today is what makes that draw feel slightly less painful given we were leading in the 94th.An absolute nightmare miss, my stomach dropped like a stone when he went through.pic.twitter.com/wUDYn79Nvq— Pompey Pedro (@PompeyPedro) August 10, 2024 More

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      Welcome to Wrexham star and club’s oldest fan Arthur Massey dies aged 100 as emotional tributes pour in

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      WREXHAM’S oldest fan has died aged 100 with fellow supporters paying emotional tribute to the club legend.Life-long reds supporter Arthur Massey was a fan-favourite after starring in Disney’s hit documentary Welcome to Wrexham.Welcome to Wrexham star and club’s oldest fan Arthur Massey has died aged 100Arthur met King Charles when he visited Wrexham in 2022Credit: Arthur Edwards / The SunArthur featured in season three of Welcome to WrexhamCredit: FXThe club’s oldest fan was honoured by Wrexham AFC in MarchCredit: Instagram/wrexham_afcBut fans were left heartbroken after Arthur’s daughter Julie revealed today that the centenarian passed away.Julie shared the devastating news on social media when she posted a picture of her dad with the caption: “14/3/24 – 8/8/24. RIP Dad.”Wrexham AFC fans paid tribute to the “legend” who was the heart and soul of the club.One supporter wrote: “So sorry to hear this Julie. Your Dad was a really lovely man who touched so many after appearing on the documentary.”Another said: “I’m so sorry for your loss. He seemed like such a wonderful person. Rip Arthur, Wrexham legend.”Meanwhile a third added: “Rest easy Arthur. True Wrexham forever and always. Love to you Julie and your family.”Wrexham also paid tribute to Arthur on X, formerly Twitter: “Everybody at Wrexham AFC is extremely saddened to learn of the passing of life-long supporter Arthur Massey, aged 100.”All our thoughts are with Arthur’s family and friends at this time. Forever a Wrexham supporter.Most read in FootballArthur featured heavily in the season three episode ‘Temporary’ when owner Rob McElhenney visited him at home for his 100th birthday.The loyal supporter memorably said: “Everything is temporary. No joy lasts forever. No pain lasts forever, either. “That’s life. You have to accept what it is, not what you want it to be.”Ex-Wrexham captain warns Ryan Reynolds that up and coming star ‘has got Premier League written all over him’He also met King Charles during his visit to Wrexham in December 2022.During the King’s visit, Arthur spoke about the current excitement surrounding the football club since the takeover of Rob and co-owner Ryan Reynolds. The documentary’s producer, Bryan Swarberg, said: “Incredibly sorry for your loss. His was a life well lived. He was a great man. Love to you and the family.”Having reached a century, Arthur was the club’s oldest fan and even received a gift from Wrexham AFC when he hit the milestone back in March. Arthur was presented with a Wrexham shirt, with the No.100, by club officials ahead of their clash Tranmere Rovers at the STok Racecourse.As well as being a loyal Wrexham fan, Arthur was a dedicated volunteer for the Royal British Legion’s annual poppy appeal. He was also a Second World War veteran, serving as a sapper in the Burma Campaign in South East Asia.His death comes just hours before Wrexham kick off their first season in the third tier of English football since 2005.READ MORE SUN STORIESThey start their League One campaign tomorrow and will welcome Wycombe Wanderers to the Racecourse.The club secured back-to-back promotions in April to earn promotion up to League One.Arthur’s 100th birthday celebrated by ownersHollywood star Ryan Reynolds bought AFC Wrexham in 2020 with pal Rob McElhenney and saw the club break a 45-year trophy duck as well as achieving promotion for the first time in 15 years.Both of Wrexham’s famous owners – Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds paid tribute to Arthur Massey when he turned 100.Rob said: “Happy 100th Arthur!!! Let’s celebrate 101 in League 1!!! That seems poetic to me.”Ryan added: “Congratulations, Arthur! 100 is the new 98! Happy Birthday, young man.”His daughter Julie Birrell said: “Dad’s had a fantastic day today, surrounded by the love from the Wrexham family. Thank you to everyone who stopped to wish him Happy 100th Birthday.”The club also handed him a shirt featuring the number ‘100’ on the back in recognition of him reaching the incredible milestone. More

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      Fans gasp TNT Sports are ‘playing with dynamite’ with risky Premier League advert outside of football stadium

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      A CHEEKY advert outside Championship side Norwich City’s ground has gone viral.And fans of the Canaries will be FUMING after the footage being played out showed fierce rivals Ipswich celebrating promotion.TNT Sports featured a Premier League advert outside of Carrow Road – with fierce rivals Ipswich celebrating Premier League promotion playing outCredit: XNorwich City have not been in the Prem since 2022Credit: SportsfileTNT Sports decided to show a clip advertising the upcoming Premier League season outside Carrow Road.And fans found the snap hilarious as they reacted to it on social media.One posted: “A TNT Sports advert placed just outside Carrow Road… Talking about sticking the boot in.”A second commented: “One could say TNT are playing with dynamite haha.”READ MORE ON FOOTBALLA third wrote: “TNT Sports trolling Norwich City by buying ad space featuring Ipswich Town next to Carrow Road.”A fourth said: “10/10 placement.”Another added: “Whoever put that as an advert needs a knighthood.”The Canaries finished sixth in the Championship last season but failed to make the play-off final as they lost to Leeds United.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSThe East Anglian outfit has not been in the Prem since they were relegated in 2022.To make matters worse the club has had to watch Ipswich jump from League One and into the Prem.Former Prem stadium to become a schoolThe Tractor Boys have enjoyed back-to-back promotions under Kieran McKenna and will be competing in the top flight next season.It will be the club’s first season in the Prem since 2002, when they finished 18th and were relegated.Norwich fans will NOT want to be reminded of Ipswich winning promotionCredit: PA More

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      Embarrassing footage emerges of Premier League star Neal Maupay falling over in lift while in just swimming trunks

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      NEAL MAUPAY has shared CCTV footage of himself slipping over in a lift.The Everton striker was in swimming trunks and a towel in his hotel.Neal Maupay shared footage of him slipping over in a liftCredit: X @nealmaupay_It happened after he got out of the poolCredit: X @nealmaupay_The striker then mopped the floor after himCredit: X @nealmaupay_But he was soon sent flying to the floor after slipping by the lift’s doors.Maupay shared the clip on his X and wrote: “Enjoyed my day off today at the pool 😎”After water got everywhere in the lift following his slip, Maupay then politely used his towel to mop the mess up afterwards.Fans on X loved seeing Maupay poking fun at himself.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLOne replied: “At least you troll yourself as well 😂”A second said: “Best video I’ve seen in a while 😂”While a third wrote: “Love the fact that you made sure to clean it up.”And a fourth chimed in with: “Imma show James Maddison.”Most read in FootballBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSThe user was referring to Maupay’s ongoing feud with Spurs star Maddison.That first boiled over when Brentford lost 3-2 to Tottenham in January.Fan bumps into Premier League star Neal Maupay getting fish and chips and supporters are in stitches at his responseAll the times Maupay has wound fans and players upAfter opening the scoring for the Bees, Maupay did Maddison’s signature darts celebration – causing him to react angrily.The two then continued the feud over social media, with Maupay saying he lives “rent free” in Maddison’s head.Maupay then bode his time and again trolled Maddison for being left out of the England squad with a cryptic post.The player has previously opened up about being “the most disliked player” in the league for his tendency to wind up opposition sides. More

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      Lionel Messi’s £9million Ibiza mansion vandalised by climate yobs with stunning property covered in spray paint

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      LIONEL MESSI’s Ibiza mansion has been vandalised by climate activist yobs.Eco idiots doused the front of the Argentine’s home with red and black paint after breaking into the property.Messi has had his Ibiza home vandalised by climate yobsCredit: GettyThe home was covered in black and red paintCredit: AFPThe vandals posed outside the propertyCredit: iNSTAGRAM @futurovegetalThey also posed with a banner by a swimming pool and football pitch where the superstar and his family relax when on holiday on the island.A pair of thugs were even seen posing inside some goal posts within the grounds.The extremist group, which last year vandalised the HQs of Spain’s leading political parties and banks and also targeted Ibiza nightclub Pacha, boasted online of the damage it had done to the property in Cala Tarida in the west of Ibiza.Members released video footage showing two young female yobs at work with spray guns and red and black paint.READ MORE ON MESSIIt is likely the clean up will cost thousands to put right.It’s understood Messi was not at the property, which he is understood to have purchased in 2022, when the vandalism took place.Messi has long been a fan of holidaying on the island, stemming back to his time playing for Barcelona.He and wife Antonela and their three children have often been pictured enjoying themselves in the popular tourist spot.Most read in FootballMessi spent the early part of the summer helping Argentina to glory in the Copa America.Now playing for Inter Miami, the ex-PSG ace is currently taking a break from domestic football after picking up an ankle injury in the Copa America final.Heartbroken Lionel Messi cries his eyes out on bench as he’s forced out of Argentina’s Copa America win with injuryLast summer the same eco idiots doused Pacha’s famous cherry logo with black paint as well as storming the upmarket Blue Marlin beach club in Cala Jondal with protest banners saying: “Your luxury our climate crisis.”They went on to vandalise a private jet at the island airport with paint and do the same with a yacht belonging to millionaire Walmart heiress Nancy Walton Laurie.The full extent of the damage could be seen at nightCredit: AFPThe vandals posed in front of a goal in Messi’s gardenCredit: iNSTAGRAM @futurovegetalThe eco idiots publicised their crimesCredit: iNSTAGRAM @futurovegetalThe thugs stood by Messi’s poolCredit: iNSTAGRAM @futurovegetal More

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      Lauryn Goodman posts countdown clock in teased threat to reveal more secrets from Kyle Walker relationship in hours

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      LAURYN Goodman has revealed a countdown clock on her latest social media post – hinting at a ticking time bomb in her vow to expose secrets about her ex Kyle Walker.The reality TV star broke her silence this week after losing a “difficult and stressful” court case with her baby-daddy, 34, who is the father to her two kids.Lauryn Goodman has teased she will spill more scandal over her affair with Kyle WalkerCredit: PAIt came after the pair locked horns in a court battle over child maintenance this weekCredit: PALauryn has uploaded a countdown timer on her Instagram StoriesCredit: InstagramIt came after she opened up on a ‘difficult’ weekCredit: InstagramLauryn, 33, made a list of extravagant financial demands after giving birth to two of Kyle’s children behind his wife Annie Kilner’s back – yet most of her cash pleas were dismissed.A judge berated Lauryn for using the Man City and England ace as an “open ended cheque book” during court proceedings yet now she’s teased she has more to say.Lauryn took to her Instagram page to upload a countdown clock against a yellow screen background.She added the words “New post tonight” before tagging a love-hand Emoji.read more lauryn goodmanThe star also cryptically teased: “Time is a beautiful thing. Truth is coming and there is so much more.”It remains to be seen whether the upload is related to her sports ace ex and their child maintenance battle.Yet it comes off the back of her claims that Kyle “tried to bed” her – days before he branded their relationship a “mistake.”Lauryn exclusively told The Sun how the ­millionaire footballer told her he had never “for a ­second” been sorry they had got together and wanted to “have my cake and eat it.”Most read in FootballThe influencer added that Kyle, who is married with four children, “wanted a secret double life playing happy families” with their two kids.In an exclusive interview with The Sun on Sunday, Lauryn said he told her: “We can keep this between you and me.”Kyle Walker’s neighbour reveals the bombshell text messages sent by Lauryn Goodman urging her to spy on him over the garden fenceThe brunette, who has a son Kairo, four, and daughter Kinara, one, with Kyle, said he had “played the ­family man card while trying to make out I’m just some horrid gold-digger after his money.”It came after the bombshell moments from the pair’s court showdown came to light this week.Meanwhile, Lauryn is seeking a new love on e4 series, Celebs Go Dating.Yet we exclusively reported how she had been issued a warning by show bosses over the Kyle drama.She signed up to Celebs Go Dating as a latecomer last month and has been getting advice from expert Anna Williamson, who has told The Sun Lauryn was “in floods of tears within minutes” of walking into the agency.Anna said viewers will see what supports the mum needs throughout the series, and revealed the Channel 4 coaches made it clear that the show would not be used to disparage Kyle and his family.Anna told us: “We’ve had every conversation under the sun about her situation, ‘sticky’ is a great description.”It’s been quite controversial signing Lauryn up to the show. I think it’s fair to say that there’s been very mixed opinions from fans of the show.”Anna added: “She has joined the agency for her own reasons because she wants help and you will discover by watching the series what help she does need and you know we don’t pack any punches.READ MORE SUN STORIES”We make it very clear to all celebrities that the show isn’t a vehicle to be negative. Lauryn is a lovely girl. She’s had a powerful journey on the show, and people will really warm to her.”But we were here to help her.”Lauryn’s cash pleas were mainly dismissed by a judge in the child maintenance hearingCredit: instagram/@lauryngoodman91Lauryn and Kyle share two kidsCredit: Instagram @lauryngoodman91She previously told how the married footballer ‘tried to bed’ her hours before describing their affair as a ‘mistake’Credit: Getty More

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      West Brom friendly descends into chaos as star trades punches with Mallorca ace in fierce brawl

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      FANS hoping for a little more aggression from West Brom, following last season’s playoff heartbreak, got exactly what they wanted in the Baggies’ pre-season friendly against Mallorca.Midfielder Jayson Molumby was involved in heated bust-up after lashing out and PUNCHING his opponent in the face.It all kicked off in West Brom’s pre-season friendly with MallorcaAs Jayson Molumby brutally punched Samu CostaThe pair then wrestled to the ground before the half-time whistle was called earlyThe Ireland international, 24, reacted to a second – but professional – challenge from Portuguese midfielder Samu Costa.The heated pair exchanged some choice words before pushing their heads together as Costa pushed Molumby’s neck away in retaliation.This ignited fury in the West Brom star who immediately landed a huge right hook, before wrestling Costa to the floor in shocking scenes.A brawl then descended as both sets of team-mates attempted to rip the pair apart.READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWSJohn Swift was the first Baggies star to intervene, and could be seen reaching over the heated duo, before the referee and linesmen got involved.The incident occurred in the 40th minute with the score goalless at West Brom’s Walsall training ground in the West Midlands.Both sides agreed to end the first half two minutes early to allow tempers to cool and neither player was sent-off.Yet both Molumby and Costa were removed by their managers during the break.Most read in FootballBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSAnd English and Spanish fans were left stunned as the clips circulated social media.Taking to X, one wrote: “This is a friendly match. Why are the players fighting?”Marcus Rashford’s Car Involved in AccidentA second said: “There’s nothing friendly about this preseason game between West Brom and Mallorca.”While another added: “Wow. I can’t remember the last time I saw actual closed fists thrown on a football pitch.”Meanwhile, it Molumby’s first start since January after the midfielder was forced to undergo foot surgery.It comes just days after Chelsea’s Levi Colwill and Wrexham’s James McClean clashed early on in their pre-season 2-2 draw in America.However, they only pushed each other’s shirt before being pulled away and didn’t go as far as Molumby did. More

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      Jhon Duran ’causes chaos with s***housery’ as Aston Villa ace performs controversial gesture amid West Ham transfer link

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      ASTON VILLA ace Jhon Duran took social media by storm amid strong transfer links with West Ham.Duran, 20, scored eight goals in 37 appearances last season but couldn’t break into Unai Emery’s starting line-up due to Ollie Watkins’ stunning performances.Aston Villa ace Jhon Duran dropped a strong West Ham transfer hintCredit: GettyDuran performed a West Ham gesture during a live videoCredit: ReutersDuran appeared to perform a pose similar to West Ham’s Irons gestureThat led to intense transfer interest from the Hammers and the striker has appeared keen on that move in his bid for more first-team football.The Colombia international fuelled the ongoing speculation on social media with a live video suggesting he could be on his way to East London.Duran looked at the camera and crossed his arms in the style of West Ham’s Irons gesture.Fans were stunned as they stormed the comments’ section, with some convinced the Colombian just issued a come-and-get-me plea.Read More on FootballOne West Ham supporter tweeted: “Jhon Duran is our [Marko] Arnautovic 2.0″It’ll probably end in tears, but bring on this s**thouse causing chaos.”Another posted: “Oh dear!”A third wrote: “Not sure about him.”Most read in FootballBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSThis fan said: “Very bad look if he doesn’t sign and stays at Villa.”And that Villa fan stated: “Take him. I’m begging at this point.”SunSport’s Latest Transfer HeadlinesAccording to the Evening Standard, West Ham had an offer in excess of £30million rejected by Villa during the summer transfer window.The Hammers are considering an improved bid for Duran, whom the Villans value at £40m.The centre-forward also attracted interest from Chelsea this summer but Enzo Maresca’s side appears unwilling to meet his valuation.Duran appears keen on a move to West Ham this summer More