It's rare to find a footballer without a tattoo these days, but Queens Park Rangers striker Jay Bothroyd has staked him claim for top of the ill-judged tats with a bizarre piece with the word 'love' spelled out in weapons. A machine gun, a pistol, a grenade and a flick-knife are arranged to spell out the letters, but fans reacted angrily to the snap Bothroyd posted on Instagram, claiming it was...Full Story »

Manchester United forward Robin van Persie was taken off at half-time with a suspected thigh injury in Holland’s 4-1 World Cup qualifying win in Hungary. Holland coach Louis van Gaal was keen to play down the substitution, telling SBS6: 'We took off Robin for precautionary measures. It doesn't seem to be too serious, but you never know. We didn't want to take any risks.' The 29-year-o...Full Story »

Manchester City had to cope with the unique experience of falling behind at Loftus Road, but in the end they had that familiar winning feeling as Yaya Toure's second-half header gave them a 3-2 win over QPR and kept them five points ahead of Manchester United in the Barclays Premier League title race. Coming off worst in a five-goal thriller will be scant consolation for QPR. They became the fi...Full Story »

Shaun of the dead? Not on this evidence. The touchline shimmies may have been absent from Match of the Day for a year or so but there seems to be plenty of running left in Shaun Wright-Phillips. He arrives in a whirl, carrying a tower of boxes and explains he cannot hang around. He talks quickly, perched on the edge of his seat and pauses only briefly to fire an insult towards Jay Bothroyd. ...Full Story »

Queens Park Rangers have bolstered their squad for their foray into Premier League action next season with the signing of England international striker Jay Bothroyd in a three-year deal. The 29-year-old has been a free agent since leaving Championship outfit Cardiff City at the end of the season but has now become QPR manager's Neil Warnock's first off-season signing. Bothroyd's move marks a...Full Story »

ATHENS, Greece (AP)—David Fuster, Rafik Djebbour and Kevin Mirallas scored second-half goals to lead Greek champion Olympiakos to a 3-1 victory over visiting Kavala on Sunday. Marius Niculae drew Kavala level at 1-1 in the 63rd minute. Olympiakos has already clinched its 38th championship and increased its lead to 13 points over 2010 winner Panathinaikos, which lost 1-0 at last-place Pan...Full Story »

Dressed in casual jeans, a plain black coat and Converse trainers, Lisa Snowdon doesn't exactly look like your typical fake tanned, designer-wearing WAG.Of course, the radio presenter and model will still be adjusting to the term, just a few months into her relationship with Cardiff City footballer Jay Bothroyd.The WAG brigade will be happy to see, though, that Lisa at least carried a classic ...Full Story »