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Wham!‘s ‘Last Christmas’ at a recent match, potentially ruining the game ‘Whamaggedon’ for thousands.In the cult game ‘Whamaggedon’, players try and avoid the Wham! classic until Christmas Eve, and are knocked out of the game when they hear it.In Northampton Town’s game against Portsmouth on December 2, DJ Matt Facer made the unfortunate decision to spin the track. “I never knew people took it so seriously,” he said.

—who lives on a reported multi-million dollar estate in Oxfordshire—was dressing like any other 28-year-old from Northampton. Take, for example, the lime-green Retrofete dress she wore back in August.

Lil Tjay and Fivio Foreign have flipped Wham!‘s iconic 1986 song ‘Last Christmas’ into a rambunctious drill song.Tjay and Foreign have been friends for some time. The latter even credited the former for getting his deal at Columbia Records in a 2020 interview with esteemed radio personality Angie Martinez.

Michael Mosley has shared two exercises that can boost calorie burning - and they won't get your heart racing. When it comes to burning calories, we immediately think of gruelling, long jogs or lifting heavy weights.

London this evening where a performance of the Tina Turner Musical was ending - as fans came to terms with her death. The iconic singer died at her home in Küsnach near Zurich, Switzerland, today at the age of 83 following a long, unspecified illness.  Her representatives confirmed her death, saying: 'With her the world loses a music legend and role model.

BLACKPINK have announced that Sabrina Carpenter, The Rose and more will join them as support acts for their upcoming appearance at BST Hyde Park this summer.Back in October, it was revealed that BLACKPINK would be making their debut UK festival performance at the 2023 edition of British Summer Time. The announcement means that they will soon become the first K-pop act to headline a major UK festival.Now, four new artists have been added to the line-up – set to support the K-pop band at the event on Sunday, July 2.

A prisoner who was found collapsed in his cell after being bullied into taking spice that led to his death. A report found that Kyle Batsford was bullied and used ‘as a guinea pig’ for psychoactive drugs by other prisoners who used this "as a form of entertainment", a report has found.

An Oldham Athletic player has suffered 'serious injuries' after being attacked outside the club's ground. Hallam Hope was 'viciously assaulted' in the staff car park at Boundary Park following the Latics' 2-0 defeat to Chesterfield on Saturday, the club has revealed.

Matt Smith has become one of the most renowned English actors on TV after rising to prominence in the 2010s. Smith played the eleventh incarnation of the Doctor in the BBC’s long-running sci-fi programme before portraying Prince Philip in Netflix’s The Crown, a royal performance which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

Northampton. For starters, saxophonist Ian Hill and guitarist Geoff Tooley played a jazzy ambient set to diners as they tucked into Karmana’s wholesome vegan and vegetarian food. Geoff, who gigs professionally and teaches guitar, encouraged diners to join in by improvising different beats.

Jason Manford has been caught up in the heatwave travel chaos on the way to his gig tonight (Tuesday July 19). The comedian was travelling from Stockport to Margate by train - and it didn't take long for the disruption to begin.

Shay Robertson, 51, who works in a garage, surprised fiancée Julie McLean, 53, with a ready-made wedding day.The couple, both parents from Northampton, tell the story of how Shay following his dreams led to true love and happiness… As his fiancée Julie walked down the aisle dressed in a beautiful lace gown, Shay Robertson, rocking a smart blue suit and a neatly trimmed beard, was bursting with pride.Their wedding was 11 years to the day since they first met. But back then they were Sally and Julie, both mums of two. Now they were about to become husband and wife after Sally underwent five years of gruelling gender reassignment surgery to become Shay, a man whose looks are based on the singer and actor Shayne Ward.

Mansfield Town booked their place in the League Two play-off final after overcoming Northampton Town.

Sophie Turner is excited to be expanding her family!

Sophie Turner has confirmed she and Joe Jonas are expecting baby No. 2!The star proudly posed for the June cover issue of  with her baby bump, of course, front and center. In the cover issue, which hits stands Wednesday, Turner describes the ecstatic feeling about raising her and Jonas' 1-year-old daughter, Willa, and the joy she feels about adding another child into the fold.«It's what life is about for me — raising the next generation,» Turner says.

Britain's Got Talent viewers were blown away after watching a dance group of people with different disabilities. Born to Perform, a group from Northampton, took to the stage of the ITV programme to dance in sync to You Can't Stop The Beat, from the hit film Hairspray. People aged 14 to 24 explained they wanted to "break down barriers" and perform without fear of judgement.

Good Morning Britain fans couldn't contain their laughter as Laura Tobin accidentally made a rude on-air blunder. Innocently presenting the weather segment on the ITV daytime show on Friday, the meteorologist, who was recently compared to Kate Middleton in the looks department, told viewers they would have a frosty start to the morning.

A student is saving over £4,300 a year by staying in a hotel instead of forking out for university accommodation.

Charles Spencer was clearly thrilled about a huge event at his family home, Althorp House, which was held at the weekend.The Earl took to Twitter, where he re-tweeted a message from the official BBC Northampton account which showed a yellow air ambulance on a path at what appeared to be Althorp.SEE: Princess Diana's brother Charles Spencer's dining room is fit for royaltyThe father-of-seven captioned it: "Delighted to have had the Northants & Warwickshire Air Ambulance Day at @AlthorpHouse today

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Slowthai is heading for his first UK Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart with new record Tyron.

Wigan Athletic defender Tom Pearce is expected to miss the remainder of the Sky Bet League One season.

Wigan Athletic caretaker manager Leam Richardson felt his side were good value for their victory over Northampton Town on Tuesday night after Callum Lang struck a priceless late winner at the PTS Academy Stadium.

Wigan Athletic’s Sky Bet League One trip to Northampton Town has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

Latics’ squad. But he has fallen out of favour at Pittodrie and a deal has been tied up ahead of this weekend's trip to take on Northampton Town.The move for the Belgian is subject to international clearance.A graduate of PSV Eindhoven’s academy, Ojo played 18 first team games for the Dutch side alongside current Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum and Netherlands international Kevin Strootman.

The Trotters head to Whaddon Road tomorrow evening to take on the high flying Robins who sit second in the table.

A total of 40 ties are due to take place between Friday, November 6, beginning with Harrogate Town v Skelmersdale United and ending with Oxford City v Northampton Town on the evening of Monday, November 9. EFL clubs in Greater Manchester in action in the first round include Bolton Wanderers who will take on League One Crewe Alexandra at the University of Bolton Stadium.

Bolton Wanderers, Southend United, and Tranmere Rovers will be playing League Two football this season. Swindon Town, Crewe Alexandra, Plymouth Argyle and play-off final winners Northampton Town will be in League One this season meanwhile.The competitive action has already got under way for some teams in the third and fourth tiers of English football with the first round of the Carabao Cup, though the majority of ties are due to be played this weekend.

Bolton's relegation to League Two for the 2020/21 season, along with Southend United and Tranmere Rovers.

Former Bolton Wanderers footballer Marvin Sordell has spoken out about how his mental health was partly affected by the pressures of moving to a Premier League club.

Retired ex-Bolton Wanderers striker Marvin Sordell has raised questions of whether players will actually want to return to action when football resumes due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Derby County boss Philip Cocu has promised that Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney will be ready to face his former club in a "special" FA Cup fifth round tie.