The Games' Max George suffers injury during men's 400m on opening episode

Kelsey Parker supported her late husband's bandmate Max George at The Games finale. The widow of The Wanted star Tom Parker, who recently shared a heartwarming video of her reuniting with her kids and "staying strong", was a special guest for the finale of the ITV show on Friday night.Tom died aged 33 on 30 March after battling an inoperable brain tumour he was diagnosed with in 2020, leaving behind Kelsey, 32, and their two young children, Aurelia Rose, two and Bodhi, one.

After a gruelling three months of training, new ITV show The Games saw 12 celebrities take on a series of Olympic-style challenges. From Monday (May 9) through to Friday (May 13) famous faces such as former Corrie star Ryan Thomas, The Wanted's Max George and reality star Olivia Attwood battled it out in front of a live audience for gold, silver and bronze medals.

ITV show came to a conclusion tonight after five nights of exciting sporting events, with the 12 celebrities taking on a string of events including Women's and Men's Speed Climbing, Women's Weightlifting and both the Men and Women's 100m race in their final fight for the crown. As the show wrapped this evening, Love Island star Wes bagged the top prize for the men whilst singer and songwriter Chelcee found herself at the top of the leaderboard for the women.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has revealed he's picked up a painful injury while competing in ITV's The Games. The actor has won the hearts of viewers as they've watched him go up against five other male celebs in a series of sporting events.

Viewers of the new ITV series The Games were left confused when they spotted Dean Gaffney backstage during the rowing challenge. The Channel 4 show, hosted by Holly Willoughby and Freddie Flintoff, sees 12 super-fit celebrities compete in sporting challenges, including an athletics arena, swimming pool, gymnasium, and velodrome.

Martin Lewis has waded in with his thoughts on The Games as viewers continue to be left divided over the format. Viewers are now three days in to the ITV show which sees 12 celebs pushed out of their comfort zones and competing in Olympic-style events.

Max George has given fans an update on his health after he suffered an injury during the men's 400m on Monday's opening episode of The Games.The Wanted singer took to his Instagram stories to let followers know he had been put on an intravenous drip after suffering from dehydration and a perforated eardrum. Max, 33, later updated fans from bed saying he had been put on painkillers and was set to visit the hospital on Tuesday. He said: "Hey guys.

Max George returned to screens last night in his first TV appearance since the death of his friend and The Wanted bandmate Tom Parker, but suffered an injury during his first race. Taking part in ITV’s new sports competition The Games with 11 other celebrities, the singer appeared to be clutching his leg and was supported by co-stars after finishing in last place in the men’s 400m, sparking concern from fans who were watching. However, Max later took to Instagram to reassure fans, saying: ‘Obviously I pulled up earlier, the last few days have been a bit of a rough one.

It was only night one but Max George left viewers of The Games worried as he hobbled his way to the finish line during the men's 400m. The first episode of the new ITV show aired on Monday night (May 9) and continues every night, live, throughout the rest of the week.

ITV The Games star Colson Smith has revealed his 10st weight loss - and credited the show with changing his life for the better. The ITV Coronation Street star, who plays Craig Tinker in the soap, made his debut on the Holly Willoughby fronted programme tonight. Colson will compete against stars including The Wanted's Max George and Love Island's Olivia Attwood.

Spice Girls star Mel B was overflowing with pride on Monday night as she appeared at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre to cheer on her daughter Phoenix Gulzar Brown during The Games. Phoenix, 23, is competing in the ITV sporting series, which sees 12 celebrities battle it out over a week of live programming as they take on a variety of Olympic events including diving, cycling, running and weightlifting.

ITV The Games star Max George has shared a fresh touching tribute to The Wanted bandmate Tom Parker with an unseen photo. He wrote: "Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends leave footprints in your heart.