England soccer star Joe Cole was beaten up in a jealous rage over a Page Three girl, it was claimed today.

Newcastle chairman Freddie Shepherd has admitted that, with hindsight, he might not have signed Lee Bowyer.

LEE BOWYER will begin the task of winning over his critics tomorrow when he reports for pre-season training with new club Newcastle.

Lee Bowyer is still set to leave Leeds United, despite David O’Leary’s sacking as Elland Road manager.