News about John Barnes

Mr Barnes, 60, has signed a disqualification undertaking banning him from being a company director for three-and-a-half years, the Insolvency Service said. His company, John Barnes Media Limited, failed to pay any corporation tax and VAT for two years, with HM Revenue and Customs its only known creditor when it ceased trading in January 2020. He was the sole director of the company, based in West Byfleet, Surrey, which described itself as offering media representation services.

Shocking photos show a man in a grey suit with blood around his mouth seemingly preparing to punch another racegoer during the Grand National in Liverpool. A second image shows the moment another grimacing thug made contact with a rival's left ear, with a third showing a number of men scuffling together in the middle of a huge crowd. The brawl follows another fight during a private event at Aintree in December, with punters exchanging punches and kicks other as security guards appeared to just watch on.

As the racegoers got ready for another day of action at the Merseyside racecourse, they upped the style stakes to compete for the Best Dressed award. One racegoer opted for a deep purple and butter yellow combination in a figure-hugging dress teamed with an elaborate fascinator. Another chose a teal frock with a structured collar, which was paired with a very summery yellow netted fascinator which complemented her blonde bob perfectly. In another ode to the natural world, a fellow reveller arrived in a multicoloured flowing maxi dress which she accessorised with a blue fascinator featuring a stunning fuchsia floral print.

OLIVER HOLT: Any list - your list as well as mine - can be dominated by those who are not on it. However, it should really be about the participants who are on it. This list is meant to be a salute to them and of football's rich, rich past, as well as what the game means to all of us and what players represent and why they capture something in us. You'll disagree with some of the names on the list, and you'll be correct. Another man's garbage is another man's treasure. The depth of our passion for the game and the ferocity of our opinions about the players are only two of the factors that make football so beautiful.

Eriksson led out onto the pitch at Anfield before the game, standing arm-in-arm with Gerrard. He admitted to being in tears when You'll Never Walk Alone rang around the streets, and he helped turn the game around from 2-0 down to a 4-2 victory. Throughout the game, he was embraced by a number of players and sat next to Ian Rush and John Barnes in the home dugout.

A young fan pitch invaded Liverpool legends' match with Ajax and then took a selfie with Steven Gerrard. Gerrard led a team of former Reds players to face their Ajax counterparts in a charity game to benefit the LFC Foundation at Anfield. After he revealed his terminal cancer diagnosis in February, Sven-Goran Eriksson was joined by Ian Rush, John Barnes, and John Aldridge in the dugout as he fulfilled a lifelong desire to coach the club.

Sven-Goran Eriksson continues to be a gentleman who does everything possible to have a happy life two months after discovering his terminal pancreatic cancer diagnosis. When England boss Terry Morgan said he had 'about a year' to live, he would live to play for Liverpool Legends against Ajax Legends at Anfield on Saturday. He is now back in Sweden receiving medical attention, and he has admitted that his shock cancer diagnosis brought his life into sharper focus.

IAN HERBERT: Pele, the 25-year-old boy who stepped out from a wooden cabin on Scotland's west coast in 1966, was immaculately dressed as the Brazilian football team was back then, boots polished to a shine, and white towel in hand. He was already a superstar on his own when he competed for the Jules Rimet trophy on English soil in July, but the Brazilian team had to prepare for Troon's improvable surrounds. The climate was supposed to suit them, but the Marine, a fine hotel, was still standing two miles up the road today, although it was not made clear that it would. They were unemployed, according to the news. It was the talk of a hosiery factory near Kilmarnock, where Elsie Cook, a knitter, became aware of the alert when one of the company's mechanics noticed it while trying to repair one of the machines.

HEATHER DEWAR:Jurgen Klopp, Jose Mourinho, Gordon Strachan, and a slew of others have all been treated with short shrift at times if they disagree with their line of inquiry. Jim McLean, the former Dundee United chairman, took it one step farther in 2000, when he slammed BBC reporter John Barnes at the end of a TV interview. Mclean was then coerced to resign. His remarks in Rodgers' case were neither rude or obnoxious.

Arsenal legend Ed Miliband believes that they are not serious title candidates this season, and that it is a two-horse competition between Manchester City and Liverpool. Mikel Arteta's side continued their good start to the year by defeating Burnley 5-0 to jump to second place in the Premier League table. Turf Moor was a week after the Gunners thrashed West Ham 6-0 at the London Stadium.

The jaw-dropping increase in player salaries in just 31 years has been shown by a list of the top paid players in the Premier League every year since its inception. The revived English top-flight competition, which was announced inauguration ahead of the 1992-93 season, quickly became a byword for a dramatic injection of money and fame into domestic football. Cash poured into the game and player salaries became an increasingly lucrative way to hold on to clubs' brightest talents, owing to a record-breaking broadcasting contract with Sky.

Any discussion about Archie would have been out of 'excitement' for a new baby,' according to Sir Trevor Phillips, and whether he'd be more like Meghan or Harry. Sir Trevor said that his family had the same discussion about his youngest grandson and that discussing skin color in a mixed race household should be treated no differently than determining the color of a child's eyes or hair. If it came to a stop this week, the discussion about Archie, if it was even happening, came to an end, with two suspected "royal racists" being outed on national television in the United Kingdom after King Charles and the Princess of Wales were revealed in the first edition of Omid Scobie's Endgame, by Omid Scobie's Endgame. When asked if he'd cover the Endgame story, Sir Trevor, a former Labour politician and former Chairman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, was previewing his Sunday show live on Sky News last night. I'm not sure we're going to spend much time on it because I'll be completely honest and say it's a nonsense tale,'s Robert Johnson said. I believe that there is no family of colour in the world where the discussion doesn't take place.'

Since it was revealed in September that the ex-Liverpool winger owes £238,000 in tax, the High Court has dismissed John Barnes' bankruptcy order. At a specialist court hearing in London, Judge Mark Mullen was told by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) officials that a debt had been paid by Barnes. However, the judge was also told that another creditor was planning to file a seperate bankruptcy petition, with this new claim being reconsidered on January 22, 2024. This isn't the first time UK tax officials have gone after Barnes, with another judge dismissing a separate bankruptcy petition in June. So, with the 79-times England star's finances under scrutiny again, who are the sports stars to have lost their fortunes?

WITH the backdrop of three Christmas trees growing in his house on the Wirral, BY LEWIS STEELE is grinning like a Cheshire cat. He's been debating how Jurgen Klopp's team compares to the great Liverpool team he competed with. 'Well, I'm 60 years old now, and I feel it every time I bend over to tie my shoelaces or walk up the stairs,' he says.' "I was 59 when I first felt 50 and then two days later, I'm 60.' The psychological aspect of having a six before my age… I've got to get my head around that!' Barnes is in Liverpool and England to talk about Liverpool and England, but it's impossible to talk to the former footballer without first discussing his other passions, rapping. Anfield Rap and World In Motion's star has a new song out, a rap about recycling Quality Street wrappers.

John Barnes, 60, is perhaps best known for his rap in New Order's 1990 smash hit World in Motion (inset) as his impressive playing career. In a festive ad, Jamaica-born Barnes has revived his rap career and joined Quality Street to remind people to recycle their rappers (and wrappers). In a retro shell suit with toffee penny'medallion', the audience is encouraged to 'keep it simple, keep it sweet, and recycle your Quality Street' in this Christmas-themed music video. (Wrappers)

Former winger John Barnes, 59, appeared in a specialist court in London after authorities filed a bankruptcy lawsuit against him, prompting him to resign. Barnes, who won 79 caps over his career as a footballer, was not present at the Insolvency & Companies Court on Wednesday when Judge Catherine Burton considered the case

Darren Jarman, the AFL champion, was so poorly injured in a preliminary final that he can't recall kicking the winning goals that dispelled the Adelaide Crows in the 1997 final.

Martin Tyler has become one of modern football commentary's most iconic figures, narrating some of the most exciting moments in a club game. So the news that he was being cut from Sky Sports for cost-cutting reasons brought home how important the 77-year-old has been to football on Saturday. This season was the first time he had missed a Premier League trophy lift in 20 years, bowing out of the Manchester City coverage due to a sore throat. His work has been lauded by fans and fellow media professionals since joining Sky in 1990. In April 2003, he was named Premier League Commentator of The Decade, and he's now retired for two decades.

After Manchester City defeated Inter Milan to win the Champions League on Saturday evening, Mail Sport took a look at the best English teams in history.

DOMINIC KING: The Argentine World Cup winner, who underwent a medical in Merseyside on Tuesday, has reached an agreement that will expires in June 2028, giving an idea of the importance that will be placed on his arrival is that he will be given Liverpool's unused No10 shirt. Given the symbolism of the number in Argentina with Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi, it is one of Liverpool's history, as it was worn by John Barnes and, more recently, Sadio Mane, but Mac Allister is also significant, as it was worn by him.

Inverness, a behemoth toe, will give Postecoglou's team a clean sweep of domestic trophies, making it five out of six available since he arrived from Yokohama F Marinos in Japan in June 2021. However, increasing rumors over Postecoglou's future have dominated much of the game's build-up, with rumors that the former Australia head coach is Tottenham's new managerial candidate.

This is no ordinary steward gearing up for a day's work at Anfield, don't be deceived. A retired Premier League icon appears under the wooly Liverpool hat, large glasses, a excessive number of layers, and fake beard. So can you work out who it is? In a stadium where he is a bit of a villain, the former star of the game went beyond enemy lines to hoodwink fans.

In honor of his service to Crystal Palace, Wilfried Zaha (pictured) has been immortalized in paint. The Eagles have paid tribute to their long-serving local hero and one of their greatest players by commissioning a mural of Zaha (right) on the wall of a house just a stones' away from Selhurst Park and where he grew up. MurWalls' team, led by Marc Silver, has become Europe's most popular street artists and has worked with clubs, players, and fans alike, as well as Zaha and Palace. They looked through more than 30 photos from Zaha's career before selecting the most striking for the final product.

In the aftermath of a Mail on Sunday investigation, NICK HARRIS, EDMUND WILLISON, andALEX MILLER, the UK's drug busters, recruited UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) a PR company established by Prince Andrew's spin doctor in an attempt to repair their bad image. Mark Gallagher, a guru who was nicknamed 'the backroom fixer,' was hired in 2020 in an attempt to restore the Prince's image after the Jeffrey Epstein scandal had damaged King Charles' reputation. After this newspaper revealed that UKAD paid Gallagher's company, Pagefield, £43,208 of British taxpayers' money, the Mail revealed on Sunday that they had allowed British Cycling to perform their own internal drug testing in the lead up to the 2012 Olympics in London.