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Soccer Aid 2026: England vs World XI line-ups, date, kick-off time and how to watch on TV

Wayne Rooney, Angry Ginge and more feature in the annual Unicef charity football match, with the London Stadium hosting this year’s game

The Independent UK

BBC branded ‘archiac’ by Gladiators star after sudden departure

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Gladiators star Giant ‘let down’ by ‘archaic’ BBC for axing him over OnlyFans model girlfriend

TV presenter was dropped from series due to personal life

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Gladiators fan favourite speaks out over sudden BBC exit

Gladiators star Giant has spoken out about leaving the BBC show.

The Independent UK

Prime Video's American Gladiators Is A Lot More Inspirational Than Expected. Let Me Explain

I was inspired.

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Star speaks out after being ‘told I wouldn’t be continuing on Gladiators’

Gladiators star Giant hailed his partner Taylor, who works as an OnlyFans creator, as an ‘incredible person’ and said he is ‘proud to stand by her’.

Evening Standard

Gladiators star offers vague explanation why he left BBC show

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Gladiators star Giant quits show after facing choice that ‘didn’t align with values’

Former bodybuilder suggested he was forced into making the decision

The Independent UK

Gladiators star and fan favourite dies after cancer battle

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The Independent UK

90s Gladiators star Hunter reveals ‘change of pace’ career change

The bodybuilder, real names James Crossley, has found healing after decades of competing.

Evening Standard

Gladiators star banned from driving for six months

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The Independent UK

Soccer Aid 2026 confirms lineup, date, location, tickets and how to watch anniversary match

Soccer Aid will take place at London Stadium on 31st May, featuring an England squad against aw World XI, marking 20 years of the charity event. The England team includes football legends Wayne Rooney, Jermain Defoe, Jill Scott, Toni Duggan, Theo Walcott and goalkeeper Joe Hart. They’ll be joined by…

The Independent UK

TV tonight: Phil Collins reveals his health issues and 24-hour live-in nurse

A candid chat between the ‘hardest working man’ in rock and Zoe Ball. Plus, how will it end for DS Lucey in Blackshore? Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Gladiators to introduce second new event next week

Everest will see a gladiator and a contender face off while suspended on a platform.

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TV tonight: do not mess with this new Irish detective out to solve a murder

DS Fia Lucey returns to her hometown and faces her demons in Blackshore. Plus: Gladiators prepare to battle once more. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

‘Bring me a gigantic Gladiator who can cradle me like a baby!’: behind the scenes of the most joyous show on TV

When it first returned to our screens, people said Gladiators was a tired format. They had clearly forgotten the joy of watching half-clad hulks with silly names go to battle, says superfan Helen Pidd as she heads backstage

Evening Standard

Nicola Adams: Appearing on Gladiators was ‘one of my childhood dreams’

The 43-year-old former boxer will appear in the festive instalment of the BBC game show.

The Guardian - UK

Athlete Harry Aikines-Aryeetey looks back: ‘By five, all I wanted to be was a Gladiator’

The Strictly contestant on his love of sprinting, the TV show that gave him his big break, and the family values that he still holds dear

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The Independent UK

A new Gladiators experience is set to open in Birmingham next year

Fans of the hit TV show will be able to take on real-life versions of favourite challenges

The National (Scotland)

Ella Doherty: We'd never be complacent, but Caledonia Gladiators want more trophies

After four years in the US, Ella Doherty has returned to Scotland to join Caledonia Gladiators. And after the women's won their first-ever trophy…

The Independent UK

Strictly’s Vicky Pattison on why she usually avoids the dance floor

The reality TV star said that when it comes to dancing, she’s an ‘absolute novice’

The National (Scotland)

Caledonia Gladiators can be challenging for trophies this season, says new signing

Caledonia Gladiators had something of a nightmare season in 2024/25 but new signing, Ethan Wright, is confident the Scottish side will be back to…

The Independent UK

Harry Aikines-Aryeetey: The Gladiators star and Team GB sprinter hoping to race to victory on Strictly

Athlete has competed at two Olympics for GB and previously featured on a ‘Strictly’ christmas special

Evening Standard

Schools urged to build on success of Women’s Rugby World Cup: 'Something feels different this time'

Surge of interest in the women's game ‘feels like a shift’ and must be capitalised on, says Gladiators star

The Independent UK

Jodie Ounsley calls on schools to build on success of Women’s Rugby World Cup

Ounsley, known for her role as Fury on BBC show Gladiators, attended the Red Roses’ 69-7 thrashing of the United States in Sunderland.

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