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Scottish Sun
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
I'm a LEGO nut and built Home Alone set at Christmas… here's how I'll celebrate Euro glory, says Chelsea's Levi Colwill
Defender revealed the project he enjoyed building most PIECE OF MIND I'm a LEGO nut and built Home Alone set at Christmas… here's how I'll celebrate Euro glory, says Chelsea's Levi Colwill Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) LEVI COLWILL will go from dreamland to LEGOLAND if he tops a sensational week with Chelsea by winning the Conference League. LEGO nut Colwill, 22, scored the only goal in Sunday's win at Nottingham Forest to fire the Blues back into the Champions League. 2 Levi Colwill will celebrate Champions League qualification with a trip to LEGOLAND Credit: Rex 2 The defender loves lego and built a replica of the Home Alone house Credit: The Mega Agency And the England star says if they beat Real Betis tomorrow, he will treat himself to a trip to LEGOLAND in Windsor. Colwill said: 'I'll be there. I've not been for years. 'I built the Home Alone set with the movie on in the background and time just flies. It was around Christmas time, so I got myself in the spirit. 'It's a big house. It took weeks. The detail they go into is crazy. READ MORE IN FOOTBALL BLEW IT Prem release statement over THAT disallowed Villa goal as club make complaint 'You don't see it when you just look at it but things open up. There's a basement, there's a lot to it. 'I love it. I've built so many. It just takes your mind away from everything. 'Last season, when I had a toe injury and was trying to play, there was a lot going on on the pitch. 'I wasn't happy with how I was playing, so I needed to take my mind off everything. BEST FREE BETS AND BETTING SIGN UP OFFERS 'I saw a girl on TikTok building LEGO, so I wanted to get into it. It relaxed me and made me feel like stepping away from everything. 'That's what I needed at the time. It really helped me.' Levi Colwill SWEARS in live Sky Sports interview as Chelsea ace hits out at pundits after Champions League qualification Colwill added: 'I'm a big kid. I've built five or six different things. They take time but I enjoy it. 'Sadly, they all broke when I moved back from here to Southampton. So I built a lot last year, brought them back and they all broke. It's a heartbreaking subject. 'It's really expensive. I've had a few presents. I've maybe bought three myself that were £200 each. 'But my mum will buy me one for Christmas. People know I love it.' LEGOLAND Windsor is just 20 miles away from Chelsea's Surrey training HQ at Cobham. First, Colwill and his team-mates head to Wroclaw in Poland today hoping to round off their season with silverware. Boss Enzo Maresca will rotate his players because Chelsea have had 48 hours less to prepare for the game than Spaniards Betis. Blues academy graduate Colwill said: 'Every player on the team deserves to be playing in the Champions League, 'They're not just amazing players but they've worked so hard all season as a team for the fans to get to the Champions League. 'No matter what competition it is, if we're in it we want to win it. And we believe we can.'
The Irish Sun
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Britain's Got Talent child star QUITS show after going ‘missing' from semi-final
A BRITAIN'S Got Talent child star has quit the show, after going 'missing' from the semi-final. Recently, viewers of the ITV programme had been hoping to see one fan-favourite on the show but were left Advertisement 2 A Britain's Got Talent child star has quit the show, after going 'missing' from the semi-final Credit: Rex 2 Fans questioned the whereabouts of Teddy Magic on recent shows Credit: ITV Child magician It was later revealed by the show's hosts Ant and Dec that he would instead be performing later in the series. However, Teddy failed to appear during a second live semi-final leaving many fans puzzled. And it has now been confirmed that Teddy has in fact quit Britain's Got Talent. Advertisement Read More on BGT A BGT Spokesperson said: 'After discussions with Teddy's parents and the production team, it has been jointly agreed that Teddy won't perform in this year's semi-finals, but BGT hopes to see Teddy again in a future series.' Teddy's family said: 'We want to thank everyone who has supported Teddy and cheered him on – he continues to fill our world with magic.' Fans were left begging to know "what was going on" amid Teddy's ongoing disappearance. Taking to X - formerly Twitter - at the time, one BGT viewer wrote: "Another Teddy no show." Advertisement Most read in News TV Another quickly commented: "No Teddy Magic tonight again? What's going on?" A third penned online: "So no little Ted then?" Watch the moment 'cocky' BGT singer claps back at Simon Cowell after dodgy Freddie Mercury tribute - leaving fans fuming- Before a fourth said: "Still no Teddy Magic I see." The eight year old magician was due to be the second act to perform on the first live show last week. Advertisement Ant and Dec were forced to reveal that Teddy was "delayed" backstage. His intro VT played out as planned but Teddy did not show up on stage. It was later confirmed that he would not perform as planned in the episode. Head judge Simon Cowell looked less than impressed when the news was revealed. Advertisement With Simon looking angry, Ant and Dec then affirmed how he is only eight years of age, but Simon didn't seem sympathetic. The hosting duo were then left scrambling to fill the gap, asking Simon about the previous act even though he'd already spoken about it.
The Irish Sun
08-05-2025
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
‘It doesn't work like that' – Michael van Gerwen brutally warned by darts rival over taking too many holidays
VINCENT VAN DER VOORT has warned darts rival Michael van Gerwen away from taking too many holidays. The three-time world champion is hoping to return to his best after health struggles, and the emergence of breakthrough young talent such as 2 Michael van Gerwen has been criticised for his holiday amidst quest to find form Credit: Rex 2 Vincent van der Voort in unsure about MVG's schedule Credit: Getty And former UK Open finalist The 49-year-old said on the Darts Draait Podcast: "Sometimes he plays really well, but then he can't keep it up. He's going to have to train hard. "He needs to put in the effort or he'll never find consistent form again. "You can't just take a holiday and expect things to fall back into place. It doesn't work like that.' READ MORE ON DARTS Van Gerwen's jet-setting has not roundly been met only with criticism. Professional Darts Corporation Chief Executive Matt Porter showed some understanding in He said: "[Players] have to manage their schedule you know. "The good thing about our tournaments is that they are strong enough to survive the absence of players." Most read in Darts JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUS Van Gerwen, 36, had a disappointing weekend at the European Grand Prix, going out early in the Round of 32. He will hope to upturn his form against Michael van Gerwen hits incredible nine-darter after fans spot he's made subtle change following struggles The must-win game will be a tough match-up as his opponent is currently flying in the league standings - second only to Littler. The battle for the league play-offs is fiercely contested and Van Gerwen will not be able to afford many more slip-ups.
The Irish Sun
01-05-2025
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
Luke Littler breaks Premier League Darts record set by himself in amazing feat in just second season
LUKE LITTLER broke a record set by HIMSELF on Night 13 of Premier League Darts. During his quarter-final match against 2 Luke Littler broke the record for the most 180s in a single Premier League Darts season Credit: Rex 2 Littler managed his 129th 180 of the season Credit: PA As a result, he surpassed the previous record (128) set by himself last term for the most 180s in a single Premier League campaign - and with four nights remaining, including the final at London's O2 Arena. The quarter-final meeting between Prior to the match, Bunting said: "I "I'll probably leave it until after the game, and hopefully I can get a result against him. READ MORE ON DARTS "He's such a fantastic player, he's brought a new breath of fresh air to darts. "You can see it now with the demographic of the fans that are following our sport. "He's brought it right down, there's young kids getting involved. "I did a Bullseye Maths session the other day and the teacher at the start of the session asked how many people had picked up darts, and this was a group between 8 and 9, and everyone apart from one person had picked up darts. Most read in Darts "It just goes to show how far our sport has come in such a little time." Following his quarter-final win over Bunting, Littler was put against Nathan Aspinall in the semi-finals. Stephen Bunting ready for shock World Cup of Darts call-up if Luke Littler pulls out after cryptic post
Scottish Sun
23-04-2025
- Scottish Sun
BBC bosses say report on workplace practices review after Huw Edwards scandal is ‘important moment'
Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) BBC bosses say a report on a workplace practices review ordered after the Huw Edwards scandal is an 'important moment' for the corporation. Staff have been called to a meeting next week to learn its findings before they are made public. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 2 BBC bosses have called a workplace practices review report an 'important moment' after Huw Edwards scandal Credit: Rex 2 BBC Director General Tim Davie has previously said he wanted to enforce a 'zero tolerance' approach to wrongdoing at the corporation Credit: PA In an email to staff, BBC Chair Samir Shah said: 'Thanks to all of you who have taken time to contribute to the independent Workplace Culture Review. 'I'm pleased to say we're now in a position to talk about the findings of the review and what it means for us all. 'Please join me and Director-General Tim Davie on Monday when we will discuss the Review in detail. 'This is an important moment for our BBC.' READ MORE ON THE BBC GARY SENT OFF Gary Lineker says BBC wanted him to quit MOTD to 'change programme' Consultants Change Associates were appointed to carry out the review in October — after newsreader Edwards was convicted of making indecent images of children. Its remit included abuses of power and investigating 'whether there is more we can do to ensure people feel confident to speak up'. After the BBC meeting, corporation chiefs will make the findings public. BBC Director General Mr Davie has previously said he wanted to enforce a 'zero tolerance' approach to wrongdoing at the corporation. The BBC declined to comment yesterday.
