on the stick

Explosive growth turned China into a global power, and stable prosperity was the carrot offered by a repressive regime that would never loosen its grip on the stick.

The surveillance footage, which showed Rogers on the way to a medical appointment, revealed she had travelled there in a taxi, going to the car with a walking stick hanging from her arm, but she walked into the medical centre leaning heavily on the stick.

It came just hours after Rashford's step-brother and agent Dwaine Maynard responded to former United skippers Gary Neville and Roy Keane over comments made about the England forward on the 'Stick to Football' Podcast.

"International football, I enjoyed it when I was a coach," Keane said on the Stick to Football external-link YouTube show.

He said on the “Stick to Football” podcast the surprise was how quickly a deal came together.