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Sporting worlds collided this weekend, with the Reds star getting a taste of the action Trent Alexander-Arnold has hailed Formula 1 as an "amazing" sport after the Liverpool right-back made a trip to the 2022 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday, where he met world champion Max Verstappen and switched shirts with him. The England defender was spotted after the race with the Dutchman, who also met his Reds team-mate Virgil van Dijk and Manchester City star Nathan Ake on an action-packed day that saw Carlos Sainz win his maiden race in the sport. Read More:  Tallest Buildings in the World (2022 Updated) Alexander-Arnold was also caught during the pre-race grid walk for an interview with  Sky Sports  presenter Martin Brundle - and the Merseyside favourite was quick to say that while it was his first time at a race, he is a huge fan of the sport. What has Alexander-Arnold said about F1? "[It is my] first time, [but] hopefully the first of many," Alexander-Arnold ...

Some feel it will be an easy challenge in Germany for the Senegal international, to the ire of one of their most prominent figures Hans-Joachim Watzke has hit back at "arrogant" claims regarding Sadio Mane's move from Liverpool to Bayern Munich, with the Borussia Dortmund CEO making pointed criticism of ex-Reds star Dean Saunders' comments on the switch. The Senegal international has ended his stay in the Premier League to make a move to the Bundesliga champions, in a switch the latter has suggested will prove an easy task for him with little stakes. Watzke has been left frustrated by the words however, suggesting he is an "idiot" and pointing to a lack of English success in Europe last term. What has Watzke said about Saunders' comments? "There are always some arrogant idiots like this one," Watzke told  Bild  on Saunders' comments. Read More:  Best Phones Battery Life in 2022; Last Longer "As a member of the board of Europe's clu...

Dominik Thalhammer’s   side is currently third in the group J of the Europa League with 6 points, with   Royal Antwerp   first and   Tottenham second , each with 9 points, this means   LASK  needs a victory against the English side in their following Europa League fixture. Spurs  won the previous encounter on October 22 nd , 3-0 at home, though Thalhammer praised the Portuguese for being friendly. “He was very friendly to me before the game and also afterwards. “Since then I am following him on Instagram and I remember the photo he posted on the tour bus after the game against Antwerp. “We would love him to post a photo like that again tomorrow which would show he is not very happy and we have done our job.” Although the Portuguese wasn’t specifically asked, he hailed Thalhammer’s team as the strongest opponent to them in Group J. Talhammer wants to see his side once again in the knock-out stage, as they were defeated in both matches against  Man...

  Ozil joined the German chef Stefan Pappert distributing food to schools across north London this week. Ozil and Manchester United 's player, Marcus Rashfords, are among a number of footballers helping the change on the issue of free meals for school children. While government cut a labor bill for free school meals Last week, Ozil was prompted to expand his project and provide 1,400 extra meals every day. Mesut Ozil declared that this issue is the most important thing to him and he would do wherever he could." "This week, during the half-term, lots of kids are facing a tough situation with regards to food," he said in an interview. "No child should go hungry. "There's a real emphasis on making sure the food is healthy, nutritious and also filling. So, we're using the finest organic pasta which my friend Alberto Franceschi sent from Italy," Ozil said. "Healthy meals for children should be a given, and not a privilege."  

Newcastle got off to a perfect start on their return to Premier League action, beating West Ham 2-0 at the London Stadium thanks to debut strikes from Callum WIlson and Jeff Hendrick. The Magpies dominated the game from the off, pinning back the Hammers and posing plenty of problems with their pace and power in attack. The deadlock was broken just after half-time, when a deflected cross was flicked on by Hendrick, and Wilson was on hand to poke home from close range. WIlson prodded home from close range to break the deadlock West Ham  continued to struggle, failing to create many openings at all, and Hendrick ended the game as a contest with a fierce strike from the edge of the penalty area with just under five minutes left on the clock. With the tale of the tape now out of the way, let's get into those London Stadium player ratings. WEST HAM 1. Goalkeeper & Defenders Diop keeping Wilson at bay Lukasz Fabianski (GK) - 6/10 -  Didn't cover himself in glory with Wilson's...

No, discount the above image, he isn't actually a goalkeeper. What Benoît Badiashile is, though, is a highly rated French central defender who's been the subject of interest across Europe. Not just any interest, however, Manchester United have been knocked back in their efforts to sign him, with Monaco rejecting a £22m bid for the 19-year-old. From sudden unknown entity to being targeted by one of the world's biggest clubs, Badiashile has, in the last few weeks, become a hot topic of conversation. Those discussions probably won't stretch beyond a simple 'who?' - for reference, his Wikipedia bio simply reads 'French footballer who plays as a defender for Monaco' - but don't worry, we've got you covered with the ins and outs of this rising talent. He Made His Monaco Debut Under Thierry Henry Badiashile was tormented by Mbappe, but who isn't? A chapter in Monaco's history best left collecting dust on the shelf, Thierry Henry's reign in c...