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X-Men 3 star turned down a cameo in Deadpool 3 because of the "mental toll" of playing his character

Vinnie Jones says he turned down Deadpool & Wolverine

Total Film

‘They were the original gangsters!’: how Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen wages war on the aristocracy

King of blokey capers Guy Ritchie is back with a wild tale of a secret weed farm in a stately home – and the duke who gets drawn into a crime gang. Its stars talk about taking on the aristos, training foxes – and why women are bossing things at…

The Guardian - UK

Netflix’s The Gentlemen review: “Fun, but nothing we haven’t seen before from Guy Ritchie”

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I Know It's Hated, But I Kind Of Love X-Men: The Last Stand. Here's Why

Yeah, yeah, yeah. Nobody likes X-Men: The Last Stand. Nobody, that is, except for ME! Here's why I kind of love the much-maligned movie.

Cinemablend

Footballers on film: the soccer stars who’ve tackled acting, from Ian Wright to David Beckham

Forget management or punditry: once their professional days are over, there are few things footballers love more than making (sometimes acclaimed, but more often ill-advised) forays into acting. As Ian Wright appears in Netflix’s ‘The Kitchen’, Katie Rosseinsky looks back at some memorable performances from players

The Independent UK

Hardest players of the 90s

Some players were renowned for the skill, others for their no-nonsense tackling and love of a confrontation

FourFourTwo

‘A fascinating portrait of masculinity’: Vinnie Jones gets back to nature – and it’s startling TV

As the football hardman returns to his country roots, he listens to birdsong and shows both palpable grief and an obsession with hedgehogs. How endearing

The Guardian - UK

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Squid Game: The Challenge to One Night – the seven best shows to stream this week

The reality show based on the Korean hit is brutal and totally gripping, plus Jodie Whittaker shines in an Aussie drama where the past simply won’t stay buried

The Guardian - UK

‘He couldn’t take the pain’: gangster’s death prompts calls for assisted dying law

Dave Courtney, believed to be the model for Vinnie Jones's character in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, was suffering from several health problems

The Guardian - UK

The turbulent life of Dave Courtney, the East End gangster-turned-film star

After his sudden death aged 64, Emma Loffhagen reports on the East End gangster nicknamed the 'most feared man in Britain'

Evening Standard

Chelsea 3-0 Luton: Premier League – as it happened

MBM: Raheem Sterling scored a sensational solo goal to set Chelsea on their way to their first Stamford Bridge victory in ten. Scott Murray was watching.

The Guardian - UK

Lock Stock at 25, as told by its stars: ‘Guy Ritchie showed it to his mum and she was very upset’

Twenty-five years ago, an unknown filmmaker named Guy Ritchie kick-started a cottage industry of movies about guns, lads and hyper-stylish crime. Sam Moore speaks to many of the film’s cast and crew about a British classic that became a cornerstone of Nineties cool

The Independent UK

Benzema, Messi, Kanté and the Saudi coin

In today’s Football Daily: Lots of money and Tottenham

The Guardian - UK

'My heart went out to Vinnie Jones when he spoke of blanket of grief'

Rachael Bletchly writes that the footballer-turned-actor's powerful words will resonate with millions of people wrestling with their own shroud of grief

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Evening Standard

Vinnie Jones still ‘struggles to comprehend’ sleeping alone four years after wife Tanya’s death

The actor, 58, described his grief as ‘f***ing exhausting’ in a new interview

Daily Mirror

Vinnie Jones says he is still 'broken inside' four years after losing beloved wife Tanya to cancer

Vinnie Jones says he will never get over the death of his wife Tanya, who tragically died from cancer in 2019 at the age of just 53

Liverpool Echo

Aleksandar Mitrovic ban is nothing compared to Liverpool man and longest in English football history

Fulham forward Aleksandar Mitrovic has been banned for eight games by an independent commission

Daily Mirror

Player sent off for horror tackle after just FIVE seconds but teammates bail him out

A Jordanian footballer took inspiration from Vinnie Jones’ reducer right at the start of a match but the referee was having none of it as he immediately gave him his marching orders

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Philippe Albert reflects on 'very special' Manchester United chip and favourite Newcastle goal

The former Newcastle defender says he will never get tired of talking about that goal

The Conversation

How the Fifa20 video game reproduces the racial stereotypes embedded within football

EA Sports’ Fifa football videogame series is arguably the most successful sports gaming franchise of all time. Since its debut in 1993, it has sold over 260 million copies across 29 iterations. This position was reaffirmed in 2022, with its latest instalment, Fifa23, reported as the UK’s highest selling videogame…

The Guardian - UK

Sam Mendes: ‘Who would make a great Bond villain? José Mourinho’

In an extraordinary career on stage and screen, the director has always pushed boundaries – and is now making his debut as a screenwriter. He answers questions from famous fans and Observer readers

Daily Mirror

Man Utd carnage and secret Spurs trip - Premier League's wildest Christmas parties

A number of Premier League clubs and players have embarked on some wild Christmas celebrations in the recent past and faced the wrath of their manager as a result with more parties staged this year

Daily Mirror

Geoff Shreeves on untold stories - from Ferguson incident to almost drowning Charlie Adam

EXCLUSIVE: In a new book the broadcaster and touchline reporter has opened up on some untold stories from his career including a lift in Mick Jagger's private jet and interviewing Kevin Costner

Irish Mirror

Football legend Roddy Collins recalls the 'most stupidest' thing he's done in his life

Collins talks about his regrets in his new book, The Rodfather

Daily Mirror

Former gangster offers reward to catch pet peacock that escaped from his garden

Celebrity David Courtney, 63, who is said to have been the inspiration for Vinnie Jones' character Big Chris in Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, built a special 12-foot-high fence enclosure for the bird which was given to him as a present

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