Nick Moore
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Ranked! The 15 best retro England football shirts of all time
Rating the best retro England football shirts and finest threads the Three Lions have worn across the ages → Read More
The 16 most hilarious football club names from around the world
Do you know your Deportivo Moron from your Insurance Management Bears? Let Nick Moore be your guide… → Read More
Ranked! The 15 best England football shirts of all-time
Nick Moore rates the finest threads we ever did see our beloved Three Lions wear → Read More
It's not just Cristiano Ronaldo... 10 more of football's craziest commercials
Cristian Ronaldo's latest advert is one of the worst ever committed to film. Nick Moore digs out some more small screen shockers from... → Read More
How WhatsApp changed football
It’s not just banter – instant messaging has changed players’ habits and killed the deadline-day fax. But is it all good news? → Read More
Ranked! The 20 best Premier League shirts EVER
From Cantona’s turned-up collar to two numbers which graced the torso of Ginola, we rate the finest threads the Premier League has ever seen → Read More
When Manchester City were rubbish: how the 1998/99 season changed a football club’s destiny
City may now be a slick footballing juggernaut and among the favourites for the game’s biggest honours this season, but two decades ago... → Read More
Ranked! The 15 best England shirts of all-time
Nick Moore rates the finest threads we ever did see our beloved Three Lions wear → Read More
Inside the secret fight against match-fixing in football
A Swiss company that monitors suspicious betting patterns is now at the vanguard of the battle to end match-fixing. FourFourTwo visited the... → Read More
Grenfell fire chief: 'the building didn't do its job... the building beat us'
Paul Watson, watch manager at Hammersmith fire station, is giving evidence at the public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower blaze. He spoke of feeling like he had "lost the battle" against the building at the end of his shift. In a written statement to the public inquiry, he said: "Once the fire caught the cladding, and surrounded the building, we could have had a lot more firefighters on the… → Read More
Prisoner: I killed cell mate 'because he's a sex offender'
A prisoner accused of killing a fellow inmate in their shared cell told police "I murdered him because he's a sex offender", a court has heard. John Westland, 29, supposedly made the comments a day after the body of Liam Deane was found by officers at HMP Leeds. Prosecutors at Leeds Crown Court described how Mr Deane, 22, was attacked with fragments of glass from a smashed aftershave bottle and… → Read More
PM May: NCIS and cookbooks help me unwind
An extensive library of more than 150 cookbooks and episodes of crime show NCIS help Theresa May unwind, the Prime Minister has revealed. Mrs May also referred to her well-documented love of walking when asked how she copes with the stresses of life in Number 10. Answering questions from workers at an engineering firm in Newcastle, Mrs May said cooking allowed her to enjoy the benefits of both… → Read More
Jeremy Hunt: real risk of 'accidental' no-deal Brexit
A no-deal Brexit would damage British relations with Europe for a generation, Jeremy Hunt warned as he pleaded for Brussels to show more flexibility in negotiations. The Foreign Secretary used a visit to Berlin to say that while a failure to achieve a Brexit deal would be "challenging" for the UK, it would "thrive" in the long term. But relations between the UK and its allies would be severely… → Read More
Five arrested after woman's throat slashed in Manchester
Five people have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman had her throat slashed in an attack at a hotel in Manchester. Armed officers were sent to the Hilton on Deansgate in the city centre after police were flagged down by the victim shortly after 11.10am on Monday, Greater Manchester Police said. Three men and two women were arrested, said a GMP spokesman, who added: "This… → Read More
'My head was burning': firefighter tells tale of miraculous Grenfell escape
Firefighter Martin Gillam told the public inquiry how his team had rescued a woman trapped near the top of Grenfell Tower. He and his colleagues were instructed to go up to the roof to help fight the fire from above, but soon realised they would not have enough oxygen to complete the task. On their way up they passed firefighters who said they had been unable to rescue a woman on the 20th floor.… → Read More
Lawyer: Labour has made 'veiled attempt to silence' Jewish MP
Labour has made a "veiled attempt to silence" a Jewish MP after a confrontation with Jeremy Corbyn over anti-Semitism, lawyers have suggested. Law firm Mishcon de Reya questioned the "fairness and legitimacy" of a disciplinary investigation launched into Dame Margaret Hodge after a spat with the Labour leader and said the party had failed to set out what she is accused of. It comes as Mr Corbyn… → Read More
PM to tell EU to evolve its 'unworkable' stance on Brexit
Theresa May is to tell the European Union to "evolve" its stance on Brexit, warning that previous positions are "unworkable". The Prime Minister will use a speech in Belfast on Friday to reiterate her refusal to contemplate any backstop deal that treats Northern Ireland differently from the rest of the UK. She is due to say that any such deal would go against the Good Friday Agreement, which… → Read More
More South Western Railway and London underground strikes expected
A series of strikes are to go ahead on some of the country's busiest rail routes in the long-running dispute over guards, a union has confirmed. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union on South Western Railway will walk out on eight dates from July 26 to the beginning of September. The move follows a deal between the union and Greater Anglia to end a similar dispute, which the… → Read More
Immigrant children have more positive attitude towards education, says study
Immigrant children are more likely to have a positive attitude towards education than their "native" classmates, according to a study. Researchers suggested that people who emigrate tend to be more aspirational and take risks, and pass their "grit and determination" on to their children. Academics for the University of Bristol and the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) used… → Read More
15 year-olds who plotted Columbine style massacre in Yorkshire jailed
Two 15-year-old boys who plotted to gun down innocent classmates in a replica version of the 1999 Columbine massacre have been given 10 and 12-year custodial sentences. The would-be murderers were said to have "hero-worshipped" Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, the teenagers who took up arms and killed 13 people at the Columbine High School in Colorado before taking their own lives. → Read More