Backstreet Boys fans injured by falling structure while queuing for concert in Oklahoma
Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailA number of Backstreet Boys fans have been injured while queuing for a concert in Oklahoma. Singer Kevin Richardson tweeted around 6.45pm on Saturday that severe weather had passed through Thackerville causing the metal structure to come down. Witness Sydney Stavinoha said emergency personnel had to use a forklift truck to remove the metal structure from on top of the injured fans. Follow us on Twitter @DailyMirror - the official Daily Mirror & Mirror Online Twitter account - real news in real time. We're also on Facebook /dailymirror - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror and Mirror Online.
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August 19, 2018 01:16 UTC
Christies auction celebrates the influence of the crafts of Japan on the art of the West
A resurgence of interest in Japonism, the study of Japanese art, sculpture, fine art and decorative art, should be of interest to collectors. Japanese woodblock prints became a huge source of inspiration from the 1860s as Japan ended a long period of seclusion and isolation. A work by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) from Christie’s Japan sale in Paris (€25,000- €30,000). Christie’s will hold a cross-category sale on November 15 which includes paintings, furniture, prints, sculpture, books, ceramics, silverware, lacquerware and jewellery. County Councils including Cork, Kerry, Mayo, Leitrim and Tipperary have commissioned work from him under the Per Cent for Art scheme.
Source:Irish Examiner
August 18, 2018 23:03 UTC
Ariana Grande weeps as she recalls Manchester bombing
The mention of Manchester still brings Ariana Grande to tears. The mention of Manchester still brings Ariana Grande to tears. But for her and others, the challenge became just to “live in the moment” and not be overwhelmed by fear. Her album Sweetener includes a song for Manchester survivors, Get Well Soon. She said she hoped to be married within five years, and that she would “probably” like to have three children.
Source:Irish Independent
August 18, 2018 21:33 UTC
Jose Mourinho slams Manchester City as 'having money, but no class' in stinging attack on All or Nothing documentary
Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailIf any football boss was born for the silver screen, it’s Jose Mourinho. The Manchester United chief is pure box office and his performances are often not to be missed. But the Special One is unhappy at the latest glossy show-reel to feature him – the Amazon Prime fly-on-the-wall documentary All or Nothing: Manchester City, charting their double-winning campaign last season. (Image: Manchester City FC)But it has gone down badly with Mourinho, who features in repeated scenes. (Image: Manchester City FC)Instead, he says, he’ll settle for one of the “We did it on Derby Day” T-shirts City had planned to wear.
Source:Daily Mirror
August 18, 2018 21:30 UTC
David De Gea to pen huge £200k a week deal as Jose Mourinho reveals why he's staying at Manchester United
Get Manchester United FC updates directly to your inbox Subscribe See our privacy notice Thank you for subscribing! (Image: Manchester United)Mourinho said: “David is a Manchester United player, he will sign a new contract as soon as possible, he likes it here. “I think it was a collective situation involving the player, the agent and Manchester United. So for four matches and 390 minutes, David De Gea made one mistake and his team was not even punished by that mistake. “All the other guys because they play for Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, they were protected.
Source:Daily Mirror
August 18, 2018 21:22 UTC
Football's first ever transgender referee takes to the pitch for first time under new identity
Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailFootball’s only transgender referee will take to the pitch on Sunday afternoon for the first time under her new identity. But as a semi-professional football referee, it is Lucy’s job to go about her work without being noticed. If I’ve suddenly got 200 people shouting stuff about me I don’t know how I’ll react. She adds: “Some of my best friends don’t know. I have a contour kit but don’t know how to use it.
Source:Daily Mirror
August 18, 2018 21:22 UTC
Roberto Firmino reveals Liverpool title dream and admits 'no club would treat me like they do here'
Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailRoberto Firmino has roared out a warning to champions Manchester City that Liverpool are going all-out to take their crown this season. The last time Liverpool were top-flight champions was back in 1989-90 in the days of Alan Hansen and Ian Rush. But it is the support he has received from the club’s legendary supporters on the Kop that keeps Firmino so motivated. (Image: Liverpool FC via Getty Images)“The Premier League is our main challenge, but also Europe, after reaching the final against Real Madrid and falling down last season. “But the Premier League is one of the toughest competitions in the world and so much of the battle is in the head.
Source:Daily Mirror
August 18, 2018 21:11 UTC
Cork through to another All-Ireland camogie final
[score][team1]Cork[/team1][score1]0-21[/score1][team2]Tipperary[/team2][score2]0-9[/score2][/score]By Daragh Ó ConchúirA second-half power play by Cork ensured that the champions’ place in the Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Senior Camogie Final was assured with a quarter of an hour remaining. Pamela Mackey picked up the Championship’s leading scorer Cáit Devane, who came into the game with 4-41 to her credit. A couple of frees from Orla Cotter, who was unerring throughout and finished with nine points, gave Cork a lead that they would never yield. Tipp missed two good opportunities to get within touching distance soon after the restart and were punished as Cork hit four points on the trot. The Cloughduv player raised a cheer with her first touch but the primary goal had been achieved, with Cork back in the All-Ireland Final.
Source:Evening echo
August 18, 2018 20:37 UTC
Alexis Sanchez reveals what Fred has given to Manchester United that will make a big difference
The video will start in 8 CancelGet football updates directly to your inbox Subscribe See our privacy notice Thank you for subscribing! Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailBrazil star Fred has already made a big impact on Manchester United’s dressing room, says Alexis Sanchez. “He has only been with us for a short time but you can already see he’s a player who wants to win, to achieve things,” said Old Trafford striker Sanchez. And the Chilean striker wants more moments like last season’s thrilling derby-day victory over Manchester City, which stopped Pep Guardiola’s stars winning the title against their bitter rivals. But Sanchez said: “I’m mentally and physically rested, so that is what I am aiming for.
Source:Daily Mirror
August 18, 2018 20:37 UTC
Nicole Turner wins Ireland’s first silver at European Championships
Nicole Turner lit up the National Aquatic Centre on Saturday night as she claimed Ireland’s first silver medal of the World Para Swimming Allianz European Championships. Turner will return to competition on Sunday morning in the women’s 100m freestyle S6 at 10:44am. Ireland’s Nicole Turner in action during the 50m butterfly S6 event at the Para Swimming Allianz European Championships at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin. Earlier in the day Seán O’Riordan had competed in the heats of the men’s 100m freestyle where he set another personal best. Italy’s Antonio Fantin set the tone as he produced a new world mark in the 100m freestyle S5.
Source:The Irish Times
August 18, 2018 20:26 UTC
Benedict Cumberbatch lands £7.5m payday to star in Doctor Strange sequel
Get celebs updates directly to your inbox Subscribe See our privacy notice Thank you for subscribing! Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailSherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch is set to take home £7.5million for the sequel to the superhero movie Doctor Strange. Filming on Doctor Strange 2 is expected to begin next spring and could take as long as six months. He has already made £4.2million in total from his work on the first Doctor Strange, Thor Ragnarok and the last two Avengers movies. A movie source said: “Benedict has become a huge player in the Marvel universe.
Source:Daily Mirror
August 18, 2018 20:26 UTC
Maurizio Sarri explains why Chelsea won't win the Premier League title despite beating Arsenal
The video will start in 8 CancelGet football updates directly to your inbox Subscribe See our privacy notice Thank you for subscribing! Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailMaurizio Sarri insisted his Chelsea side won’t be title challengers this season despite a 3-2 victory over Arsenal making it two wins from two. Chelsea finally secured the points through Marcos Alonso’s late goal but Sarri dismissed his side’s hopes of topping the table in May. He added: "The first half we created more chances to score - 2-2 is also maybe short for us, because we created more chances (than Chelsea). Maybe there's one moment where he misses three good chances, but another where they'll score three chances that are less clear.
Source:Daily Mirror
August 18, 2018 20:26 UTC
Cristiano Ronaldo begins life in Serie A with Juventus victory
Cristiano Ronaldo's Serie A debut for Juventus ended in a thrilling 3-2 victory at Chievo, thanks to a stoppage-time goal from substitute Federico Bernardeschi. Sami Khedira put the visitors in front after just three minutes, before Mariusz Stepinski equalised with a towering header. Despite all of the champions' pressing, Chievo equalised on 38 minutes with a first effort on target, when Stepinski headed in. At the start of the second half, Ronaldo fired in a 25-yard effort which was beaten away by Sorrentino. Ronaldo tried to lift his new team and sent a header goalwards, before his shot after a neat turn was pushed away by Sorrentino.
Source:Evening echo
August 18, 2018 20:15 UTC
Sarri relieved as Chelsea smoke out Arsenal
Maurizio Sarri was craving a cigarette as Chelsea relinquished a two-goal lead before securing a late 3-2 victory over Arsenal . Maurizio Sarri was craving a cigarette as Chelsea relinquished a two-goal lead before securing a late 3-2 victory over Arsenal. We did really very well in the first 25 minutes today. “We need to continue, to press and press and press in the other half, otherwise for us it may be a problem. “We are not able to move the ball like in the first 25 minutes when we are in trouble in the defensive phase.
Source:Irish Independent
August 18, 2018 19:52 UTC
WATCH: Paddy Barnes loses bid for WBC flyweight title
Irish boxer Paddy Barnes has lost his bid for a first professional world title at Windsor Park this evening. @paddyb_ireland is on his way to ring to challenge for the WBC Flyweight Championship. #RosalesBarnes pic.twitter.com/kl20ozVN79 — eir Sport (@eirSport) August 18, 2018The two-time Olympic bronze medalist was defeated by reigning WBC flyweight champion Cristofer Rosales. Cristofer Rosales retains his WBC Flyweight Championship with a devestating body shot to stop Paddy Barnes. #RosalesBarnes pic.twitter.com/U4VSqgJj1t — eir Sport (@eirSport) August 18, 2018Carl Frampton headlines the card in a featherweight clash with Luke Jackson later this evening.
Source:Evening echo
August 18, 2018 19:30 UTC