Steven McIntosh Entertainment reporter at the National Theatre BBC Paul Mescal will appear in Death of a Salesman and A Whistle in the Dark Theatre audiences will get a double dose of Paul Mescal in 2027, after the Irish actor signed up for two productions at the National Theatre. The star of Normal People and...
Robert MacIntyre winning a major would not be a surprise and his fearless mentality could propel him to one of the big four titles, says former Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley. Ireland’s McGinley, who has become one of the most astute analysts in the game, believes the Scotsman’s form over the past two years has...
Wotton could hold an advantage over other managers in the sixth tier having spent almost five years as Truro City manager. He led the Gulls to a 1-0 win over his former club when the two sides met at Plainmoor in the league on New Year’s Day. Wotton’s side also recorded a 1-0 win over...
MK Dons have appointed former Derby County and Rotherham United boss Paul Warne as their new head coach. The 51-year-old, who has signed a “long-term contract” replaces Scott Lindsey at the League Two club after he was sacked last month. Warne has won four promotions from League One, three with Rotherham and one in charge...
Unusual has become the norm, though, for Wrexham – and for Mullin. His relationship with the club’s celebrity owners saw him invited to play a cameo role in Reynolds’ recent Deadpool and Wolverine blockbuster. The ‘Welshpool’ costume he wore is on display in a glass cabinet in one of the hospitality areas of the ground....
Hampshire have appointed former Essex batter Paul Prichard as interim head coach of their women’s side following the departure of Charlotte Edwards. Edwards took the role last November, after a successful stint with Southern Vipers, but left last week to replace Jon Lewis as head coach of England. Prichard joined the coaching staff at Utilita...
Sony The Beatles will be played on screen by Harris Dickinson (John Lennon), Paul Mescal (Paul McCartney), Barry Keoghan (Ringo Starr) and Joseph Quinn (George Harrison) The Fab Four came together on stage this week for an all-star Beatles announcement that left some of the internet swooning. No, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and...
John & Paul: A Love Story In Songs by Ian Leslie Published by Faber & Faber – out now John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs by Ian Leslie is a majestic biography of two young geniuses whose intertwined talents created one of the greatest bodies of music in history. Leslie traces their journey...
St Helens can build consistency as the season draws on if they can keep finding measures to improve their game, head coach Paul Wellens said. Having won their first four games of the season – including a record 82-0 thrashing of Salford Red Devils – Saints have lost two of their past three games. Wellens’...
Salford Red Devils’ squad will always be consistent in their attitude no matter the club’s situation off the field, head coach Paul Rowley has said. The club have twice been placed under a sustainability cap by the RFL over financial troubles, with delays in funds being transferred by the investment group buying the Red Devils...
The Women’s Professional Leagues Limited (WPLL) are currently proposing several changes to the structure of the women’s game with the aim of helping to grow it. Clubs will be asked to discuss and vote on any proposals at their quarterly shareholders meetings – one possible change would be the temporary scrapping of relegation from the...
Paul O’Connell has been named Ireland’s interim head coach for the summer tour of Georgia and Portugal after Simon Easterby was appointed to the British and Irish Lions coaching team. Defence coach Easterby was given the Ireland interim head coach for the recent Six Nations because Andy Farrell is on a sabbatical from the role...
Torquay United manager Paul Wotton says he did not mind that his side played ‘hoofball’ to get their 1-0 win over Bath City. After a goalless first half Wotton brought on a second striker in Cody Cooke as his side adopted a more direct style of play. The decision worked as Cooke got the only...
Barrow were fourth in 2022, but finished in 10th in 2023 and 11th last season. But in a division with more fancied ex-Super League sides including Bradford, Toulouse, Widnes Vikings and Halifax Panthers, Crarey said that his men would not be afraid to ruffle a few more feathers. “We’re not afraid of anyone and we’re...
Paul ‘Wags’ Wagstaff – has died. Wags played guitar with funky Mancunians Paris Angel and Black Grape, before joining up with Bez to work on Domino Bones. He also played in the reformed Happy Mondays. Huge condolences from Louder Than War to his family and friends. Words from The Blockheads front man Mike Bennett. ”Legendary...