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Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa - FA Cup: Live score, team news and updates as the Eagles and Lions meet in HUGE Wembley semi-final clash
26/04/25 03:02
Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates from the FA Cup semi-final match between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa at Wembley Stadium. ...read
NATHAN JONES INTERVIEW: How the charismatic Charlton boss bounced back from a disastrous 95 days at Southampton to lead 'Premier league club' into the League One promotion battle
25/04/25 04:00EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY MATT BARLOW: Charlton were 18th and flirting with relegation to the fourth tier for the first time in their history when Jones arrived in February last year.
Mikel Arteta gives damning verdict on Arsenal's performance in 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace as Liverpool move to within a point of clinching Premier League title
23/04/25 10:47MATT BARLOW AT THE EMIRATES: Arsenal and Palace shared a point apiece ahead of semi-finals in the Champions League and the FA Cup respectively an absorbing contest in north London.
Arsenal vs Crystal Palace - Premier League RECAP: Live score, team news and updates as stunning late equaliser denies Gunners win and leaves Liverpool needing just ONE more point to clinch the title
23/04/25 05:00Re-live Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Arsenal hosted Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium in the Premier League.
How Burnley's Scott Parker became one of England's best young coaches: Mind tricks, shutting out snobbery and avoiding promoted teams' biggest mistake, writes MATT BARLOW
22/04/25 01:00MATT BARLOW: It's now three from three for the former midfielder in the Championship. Fulham, Bournemouth, Burnley. They and Leeds are on the up - Sheffield United destined for the play-offs.
Tottenham 1-2 Nottingham Forest: Nuno Espirito Santo's side retake third spot thanks to early goals from Elliot Anderson and Chris Wood... despite Richarlison setting up a nervy finish
21/04/25 08:57MATT BARLOW AT THE TOTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Forest were up and running inside five minutes as Spurs reverted to the sort of casual defending that had cost them so dearly at Wolves.
Tottenham vs Nottingham Forest - Premier League: Relive the action as Nuno's side cling on to win to go back above Champions League rivals into third place after early double
21/04/25 05:30Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Tottenham welcome Nottingham Forest to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Nuno Espirito Santo should win the Premier League manager of the year award... but only if he can stop Nottingham Forest fizzling out, writes MATT BARLOW
21/04/25 01:00MATT BARLOW: Nuno Espirito Santo should win the Premier League 's manager of the year award if he can complete the leap from 17th to the top five.
Ange Postecoglou explains why 'pivotal' Eintracht Frankfurt triumph can be a turning point for his tenure with Tottenham
19/04/25 09:30MATT BARLOW: 'I'm not everyone's cup of tea, I get that,' said Postecoglou. 'That's fair enough. I don't think anyone is, we all have different views on life and people.
Tottenham keeper Guglielmo Vicario vows Spurs will 'fight' and end their 'suffering' this season after reaching Europa League semi-finals
18/04/25 09:30MATT BARLOW: 'Everyone suffered a lot this season,' said Vicario after clinching a place in the Europa League semi-finals. 'It has been a very tough one, but we are still alive.
Tottenham chief set to leave after two years at the club amid dismal league campaign and concerning injury record
18/04/25 02:09MATT BARLOW: Munn looks likely to carry the can for the injury crisis having led the review that ended with the exit of head of medicine Geoff Scott last year.
Ange Postecoglou hits back at his critics after steering Tottenham into the Europa League semi-finals and declares: 'You're going to have to put up with me for a bit longer'
17/04/25 10:59MATT BARLOW IN FRANKFURT: A Dominic Solanke penalty won the tie at Eintracht Frankfurt and secured a place in the last four against Bodo/Glimt.
Eintracht Frankfurt 0-1 Tottenham (agg 1-2): VAR to the rescue as Dominic Solanke penalty edges Spurs into Europa League semi-finals
17/04/25 09:17MATT BARLOW AT THE DEUTSCHE BANK PARK: Ange Postecoglou's team were resilient. They were mature. They defended like lions and emerged with a clean sheet.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Tottenham - Europa League RECAP: Spurs win in Germany to reach semi-finals... as Chelsea reach Conference League last four
17/04/25 05:00Recap Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates from the Europa League clash between Eintracht Frankfurt and Tottenham plus updates from Chelsea vs Legia Warsaw.
It's do-or-die for under-fire Ange Postecoglou at Tottenham as Frankfurt's forest of fury awaits, writes MATT BARLOW
16/04/25 11:36Back in the days before naming rights tore into German football, they called Eintracht Frankfurt's home the Waldstadion, literally forest stadium, due to its setting in an area of woodland outside the city.
Ange Postecoglou admits he does not know what the future holds if Tottenham are dumped out of the Europa League - but says he could not care less
16/04/25 09:30MATT BARLOW IN FRANKFURT: Postecoglou promised to fight 'tooth and nail' to progress. Spurs are level with Eintracht Frankfurt after the first leg in London.
Ange Postecoglou insists he 'won't be holding anyone to account' after Tottenham's error-strewn damning defeat at Wolves - as defiant manager brushes off mistakes as a 'bit unusual'
13/04/25 07:22Ange Postecoglou refused to blame his Tottenham players for the individual errors which littered the heavy defeat at Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Win the FA Cup and Oliver Glasner becomes a Crystal Palace great… but who could blame him if the big boys come calling and he decides it's time to leave? MATT BARLOW writes
13/04/25 04:00MATT BARLOW: Oliver Glasner would have cashed out if he could. The plan could hardly have gone better but the initiative had been lost.
Wolves 4-2 Tottenham: Ange Postecoglou's side suffer 17th Premier League defeat after being dismantled by Vitor Pereira's men
13/04/25 03:00MATT BARLOW AT MOLINEUX: Defeat number 17 of Tottenham's shambolic Premier League campaign was one to hammer home something we knew already.
Liverpool vs West Ham - Premier League RECAP: Relive the action as Reds are two wins away from clinching title after narrow win, while Chelsea come from behind to draw with Ipswich, and Spurs lose 4-2 to Wolves
13/04/25 11:34Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates from Liverpool vs West Ham, Chelsea vs Ipswich Town and Wolves vs Tottenham in the Premier League.
Tottenham 1-1 Eintracht Frankfurt: Pedro Porro keeps Spurs' European dreams alive as he cancels out Hugo Ekitike's early strike
10/04/25 08:55MATT BARLOW AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Tottenham team are alive in the tie and offering tantalising glimpses they might be rediscovering their best rhythm.
Lyon vs Manchester United - Europa League RECAP: Relive the action as Andre Onana makes a second gaffe to gift hosts 95th-minute equaliser
10/04/25 05:00Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates from Lyon vs Manchester United and Tottenham vs Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League.
The making of Declan Rice and how Arsenal took him to the next level - including the conversation we had that revealed why he's so unique, writes MATT BARLOW
09/04/25 04:00Those two sensational free-kick goals to topple Real Madrid on Tuesday offered a rare glimpse into the true depth of Declan Rice's technical brilliance.
Leicester 0-3 Newcastle: Jacob Murphy strikes twice as Eddie Howe's Magpies boost their hopes of Champions League qualification
07/04/25 08:55MATT BARLOW AT THE KING POWER: Barely 24 hours after Southampton were relegated amid debate about worst teams ever to compete in the Premier League came Leicester's application.
Leicester City vs Newcastle - Premier League RECAP: Magpies leapfrog Man City into fifth after first-half blitz against Foxes
07/04/25 05:30Recap Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Leicester City welcome Newcastle to the King Power Stadium in the Premier League.
Ivan Juric points the finger at recruitment after his Southampton side break an unwanted Premier League record for the swiftest relegation
06/04/25 09:30MATT BARLOW: Southampton have just 10 points - one shy of Derby's all-time low - and Juric, who has won just one of his 14 league games in charge, blamed an imbalanced squad.
How Burnley's Scott Parker became one of England's best young coaches: Mind tricks, shutting out snobbery and avoiding promoted teams' biggest mistake, writes MATT BARLOW
06/04/25 04:00MATT BARLOW: If automatic promotion was decided by Rudyard Kipling it might go to someone keeping his head when all around lose theirs and trusting himself when others cast doubt.
Tottenham 3-1 Southampton: Brennan Johnson brace seals much-needed win for the hosts - as Saints are RELEGATED after north London defeat
06/04/25 03:00MATT BARLOW AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Johnson found the back of the net twice in the first-half to seal all three points for the hosts, as they look ahead to their Europa League clash.
Fulham vs Liverpool - Premier League RECAP: Luis Diaz pulls one back for the visitors to set up a tense finish... plus updates from the other 2pm games with Chelsea and Spurs in action
06/04/25 11:10Recap Mail Sport's live blog for all the action from Sunday's 2pm games including Fulham vs Liverpool, Tottenham vs Southampton and Brentford vs Chelsea.
How Premier League underdogs have mastered the 'catapult' goal: Analysts, set piece coaches and TIMING key behind stunning sucker punches to the big teams
04/04/25 10:03Counter-attacking football has long been a popular weapon for the Davids seeking to topple the Goliaths - and the catapult goals such as Anthony Elanga's are its crowning glory.
Ange Postecoglou aims fire at Tottenham's board: Frustrated Spurs boss bemoans hierarchy silence and calls for backing from club legends in Liverpool comparison
04/04/25 09:30Postecoglou called for Spurs to be 'more vocal', which was a pointed reference to the silence from the boardroom and their former players on the punditry circuit.
Ange Postecoglou reveals VAR has made him feel 'disconnected' from football with Tottenham boss admitting it was a 'mistake' to celebrate disallowed goal against Chelsea
04/04/25 10:10Under fire Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has confessed his love for football is fading amid the tedium of VAR.
Ange Postecoglou admits there are 'some outstanding candidates' to replace him as Tottenham boss as Mauricio Pochettino waits in the wings
02/04/25 03:27Ange Postecoglou has vowed not be distracted by uncertainty about his future at Tottenham and has no issues with Mauricio Pochettino dreaming of a return to the job.
Arsenal 2-1 Fulham: Bukayo Saka scores seven minutes into comeback but it's a not all good news for Mikel Arteta as attention turns to Real Madrid
01/04/25 08:53MATT BARLOW AT THE EMIRATES STADIUM: As Liverpool disappear into the Premier League sunset, Mikel Arteta would have come back from his international break with Real Madrid on his mind.
Arsenal vs Fulham - Premier League: RECAP as Bukayo Saka SCORES just seven minutes into his return after Gunners suffered another injury blow
01/04/25 05:00Re-live Mail Sport's live blog for the score, team news and updates as Arsenal hosted Fulham at the Emirates, whole West Ham travelled to Molineux to face Wolves in the Premier League.
Revealed: The 'uncoachable' attribute that gives Southampton confidence they can get £100million for teenage star Tyler Dibling this summer, writes MATT BARLOW
30/03/25 04:00MATT BARLOW: Lord Sugar's approach to football's transfer market came to mind with the big 'game's gone' moment of the international break - Southampton's £100million valuation of Tyler Dibling.
Eberechi Eze answered the call in Crystal Palace's biggest game of the season against Fulham... his goal was one fans will cherish for years, writes MATT BARLOW
30/03/25 12:52His first goal for England might have required the help of a huge deflection but his 32nd for Crystal Palace came with all the aesthetic beauty we have come to expect from Eberechi Eze.
Oliver Glasner insists he is not thinking about leading Crystal Palace to their first-ever trophy yet - but admits he cannot wait for Wembley trip after dominant FA Cup win over Fulham
29/03/25 05:21MATT BARLOW AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: Oliver Glasner could not be tempted to discuss the notion of winning Crystal Palace's first trophy despite clinching a place in the FA Cup semi finals.
Fulham 0-3 Crystal Palace: Eagles stun hosts to book FA Cup semi-final spot thanks to Eberechi Eze, Ismaila Sarr and Eddie Nketiah goals
29/03/25 02:09MATT BARLOW: If their progress will forever be defined by an ear almost removed by the studs of a boot, Crystal Palace carved their way into the last four with a little more surgical precision.
Fulham vs Crystal Palace - FA Cup RECAP: Eddie Nketiah adds a third goal for visitors as they dominate London derby quarter-final tie to reach Wembley
29/03/25 11:00Recap Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates from the FA Cup quarter-final tie between Fulham and Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage.
From a Birmingham cult hero who started it all to an infamous Arsenal failure: Mail Sport goes inside the boom or bust world of loan deals as Aston Villa duo make big impact
26/03/25 10:00MATT BARLOW: Good ones probably spring easily to mind because truly impactful short-term loans are rare. Think of Jesse Lingard at West Ham United in 2021 and Daniel Sturridge at Bolton.
Why can't England produce strikers, centre backs or goalkeepers? It all starts with Mesut Ozil, writes MATT BARLOW
24/03/25 02:00MATT BARLOW: It was the morning after England had been demolished by Germany in the Under-21 Euros final and Sir Trevor Brooking was sifting through the debris in a Malmo hotel.
Mauricio Pochettino reveals 'massive pressure' from Donald Trump for USA to win home World Cup in 2026
18/03/25 01:00INTERVIEW BY MATT BARLOW: Mauricio Pochettino is discovering his new world. Dreaming of the World Cup as a host nation. Joking about Trump and the long wait for his green card.
Mauricio Pochettino reveals hopes of Tottenham return despite 'painful' ending at the club - and admits he 'made mistakes' in his final year
18/03/25 09:59MATT BARLOW: Pochettino managed Spurs for five-and-a-half years between 2014 and 2019 and led them to the Champions League final in his last year at the club.
The remarkable adventure of one of English football's great outliers: MATT BARLOW meets Roger Spry
17/03/25 09:43As England awaits another new dawn in the hope Thomas Tuchel has all the answers, a nomadic coaching guru back home wondering if anything has really changed.
It's easy to mock Jordan Henderson's England recall but he may offer Thomas Tuchel a style of leadership Harry Kane does not, writes MATT BARLOW
16/03/25 10:30MATT BARLOW: Amid the gnashing of teeth about the recall of Jordan Henderson by England, it's worth noting he is a dressing-room leader at a time of desperate shortage of that ilk of player.
Nobody can have a bigger grievance about Thomas Tuchel's first England squad than Morgan Gibbs-White, writes MATT BARLOW, after the Nottingham Forest playmaker shone again in 4-2 win at Ipswich
16/03/25 01:22MATT BARLOW AT PORTMAN ROAD: Of all those with grievances about Thomas Tuchel's first England squad surely nobody came close to Morgan Gibbs-White.
Ipswich 2-4 Nottingham Forest: Anthony Elanga shines as visitors near Champions League dream - as Nuno Espirito Santo makes England claim for overlooked stars, writes Matt Barlow
15/03/25 04:58MATT BARLOW AT PORTMAN ROAD:East Anglian outposts like these are no longer the limit of Nottingham Forest's travel plans. They are bound for European competition once again.
Manchester City vs Brighton - Premier League RECAP: Seagulls hit back to score leveller in four-goal thriller, Nottingham Forest score THREE quick-fire goals
15/03/25 01:31Relive Mail Sport's live blog of Saturday's 3pm Premier League games including Man City vs Brighton, Everton vs West Ham, Southampton vs Wolves and Ipswich Town vs Nottingham Forest.
Tottenham 3-1 AZ Alkmaar (3-2 agg): Wilson Odobert bags a brace as Ange Postecoglou's side overturn first leg deficit to reach Europa League quarter-finals
13/03/25 09:54MATT BARLOW AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Anxiety, brilliance, confusion. Perhaps not quite the classic A to Z of Tottenham under Ange Postecoglou.
Tottenham vs AZ Alkmaar - Europa League RECAP: Score, team news and updates as Spurs re-take the lead in topsy-turvy tie, while Chelsea close in on quarter-final
13/03/25 05:57Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Tottenham welcome Az Alkmaar in the Europa League whilst Chelsea host FC Copenhagen in the Conference League.
Arsenal 2-2 PSV (9-3 agg): Gunners enjoy serene passage into the Champions League quarter-final as goals from Oleksandr Zinchenko and Declan Rice set up Madrid clash
12/03/25 09:52MATT BARLOW AT THE EMIRATES: For those in search of omens there is Munich. The German city has become something of a recurring theme for Arsenal in the Champions League.
Ange Postecoglou defends infamous second season trophy comment ahead of Tottenham's Europa League clash with AZ Alkmaar
12/03/25 07:16Tottenham had lost at home to Arsenal in mid-September when Ange Postecoglou clarified his preseason declarations about 'usually' winning trophies in his second season.
Champions League RECAP: Real Madrid beat bitter rivals Atletico in shootout in controversial circumstances after Julian Alvarez penalty was RULED OUT due to little known rule
12/03/25 06:00Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates from the Champions League games of Atletico Madrid vs Real Madrid, Arsenal vs PSV and Aston Villa vs Club Brugge.
Ange Postecoglou calls on Tottenham fans to help his side ease their nerves in Europe League clash with AZ Alkmaar
09/03/25 08:30Ange Postecoglou urged Tottenham's supporters to help his team soothe their nerves as they try to salvage their season against AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League.
MATT BARLOW: How former Leeds star Raphinha has seen off the rise of Lamine Yamal to take LaLiga and the Champions League by storm and become a Ballon d'Or candidate
09/03/25 05:06MATT BARLOW: Few had it down as a good development for Raphinha when Lamine Yamal burst from Barcelona's youth ranks to make the position on the right wing his own.
Tottenham 2-2 Bournemouth: Ange Postecoglou's side come from two goals down to claim a point
09/03/25 03:56MATT BARLOW AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Maybe Ange Postecoglou's luck is on the turn because Tottenham emerged with a point from a game they really should have lost.
Chelsea vs Leicester City - Premier League RECAP: Blues move into the top four despite Cole Palmer penalty miss and Spurs come from behind to draw
09/03/25 12:28Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates from the two Sunday Premier League games of Chelsea vs Leicester City and Tottenham vs Bournemouth.
Ange Postecoglou leaps to the defence of Guglielmo Vicario after Tottenham goalkeeper riled up fans with post-match actions following AZ Alkmaar Europa League defeat
07/03/25 05:41Goalkeeper Vicario, 28, was seen gesturing towards the Spurs fans after their Europa League defeat at AZ Alkmaar in a call for more support, which appeared to anger the travelling contingent.
Guglielmo Vicario tries to placate Tottenham supporters after attempt to rally fans following their dismal defeat at AZ Alkmaar backfires
07/03/25 09:12MATT BARLOW: Vicario has tried to placate Tottenham supporters after a fractious post-match exchange in Alkmaar. He turned and stormed off when his attempts to gee up fans backfired.
Son Heung-Min slams Spurs for 'disappointing' 1-0 defeat by AZ Alkmaar as captain warns loss is a 'big wake-up call' ahead of second leg
06/03/25 09:22Heung-min Son has branded Tottenham 's feeble display and defeat at AZ Alkmaar as a 'big, big wake-up call' as they strive to salvage something from a miserable season.
AZ Alkmaar 1-0 Tottenham: Ange Postecoglou's side suffer Europa League blow after comedy own goal sees Spurs fall to first leg defeat
06/03/25 07:40MATT BARLOW: Tottenham failed to muster a single effort on target against AZ Alkmaar. Unless we count the freakish own goal by Lucas Bergvall which settled the first leg.
Real Sociedad vs Man United - Europa League RECAP: Red Devils held after handball call against Bruno Fernandes, while Spurs are beaten by comedy OG and Chelsea win in Denmark
06/03/25 04:00Relive Mail Sport's live blog of Real Sociedad vs Manchester United in the Europa League plus updates from AZ Alkmaar vs Tottenham.
How Tottenham misfit Troy Parrott turned into a goal machine and is plotting their Europa League downfall with AZ Alkmaar
05/03/25 10:30MATT BARLOW: Few noticed when AZ Alkmaar paid £7million for Parrott last summer. But he has thrived in the Netherlands, first on loan at Excelsior last season and now in a young AZ outfit.
Tottenham handed major boost with THREE first-team players set to return from injury in this week's Europa League clash with AZ Alkmaar
05/03/25 06:48Tottenham face AZ Alkmaar in the last 16 of a competition they have to win if Postecoglou is to make good on his claim that he never fails to win a trophy in his second season at a club.
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Ipswich Town (5-4 on penalties): Matz Sels' shootout save sends Forest through to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup
03/03/25 10:29MATT BARLOW AT THE CITY GROUND: When George Hirst lit the fuse on the last of the fifth-round ties with the opening goal, there would have been Ipswich fans praying the stars were about to align.
Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich Town - FA Cup RECAP: Score, team news and updates as hosts win penalty shootout to set up Brighton quarter-final
03/03/25 06:00Re-live Mail Sport's live blog for the score, team news and updates as Nottingham Forest hosted Ipswich Town in the FA Cup at the City Ground.
MATT BARLOW: Meet the young British coach schooled by Nuno Espirito Santo who's tearing it up in Portugal
02/03/25 10:30MATT BARLOW: Two thirds of Portugal's top flight go into the season aiming for what they call 'manutencao'. When Ian Cathro took the job at Estoril last summer, he banned the word.
Revealed: Premier League MVP rankings with magic Mo Salah on top… but he's second to a cult hero in the all-time list
28/02/25 02:00MATT BARLOW: Salah is for Liverpool what the Americans like to call the Most Valuable Player. It might be a team sport, but every team will have one and some stand out more clearly than others.
Tottenham 0-1 Man City: Erling Haaland nets only goal of game as Pep Guardiola's side leapfrog Chelsea into fourth in Premier League table
26/02/25 09:26SPURS 0-1 MAN CITY - MATT BARLOW AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: It was here in Tottenham in the Carabao Cup, back in October, that Pep Guardiola's side were beaten for the first time.
Man United vs Ipswich - Premier League RECAP: Score and team news as 10-man Red Devils cling on in Old Trafford thriller, while Spurs are beaten by City
26/02/25 05:54Relive Mail Sport's live blog of Manchester United vs Ipswich in the Premier League with updates from Tottenham's clash at home to Manchester City.
Crystal Palace 4-1 Aston Villa: Ismaila Sarr scores twice to seal emphatic victory - as Unai Emery's side suffer major blow to their European hopes
25/02/25 09:28PALACE 4-1 VILLA - MATT BARLOW AT SELHURST PARK: Ismaila Sarr scored twice and Jean-Philippe Mateta once before Eddie Nketiah came from the bench to complete the scoring.
Chelsea vs Southampton - Premier League RECAP: Blues cruise to much-needed win against Southampton to climb up to fourth and ease pressure on Enzo Maresca
25/02/25 06:00Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest live score, team news and updates as Chelsea take on Southampton at Stamford Bridge plus updates from the other midweek fixtures.
Harry Kane is scoring for fun and competing for trophies at Bayern Munich... why on earth would he return to the Premier League now?
17/02/25 02:00MATT BARLOW: Conversations among the Bayern Munich supporters leaving Celtic Park made it clear Die Roten did not have confidence tanks replenished to capacity.
James Maddison hits back at Roy Keane after scoring Tottenham's winner against Man United and aiming celebration at Red Devils legend
16/02/25 06:55MATT BARLOW: James Maddison celebrated his 13th-minute winner against Manchester United with a dig, seemingly aimed at former Red Devils captain turned pundit Roy Keane.
Tottenham 1-0 Manchester United: Maddison strike lifts spirits of protesting Spurs fans as Amorim's side slump to 12th Premier League defeat of the season
16/02/25 06:21SPURS 1-0 UNITED - MATT BARLOW AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Two famous old clubs bound together in times of trouble were separated only by a single, unspectacular goal.
Tottenham fans protest in their THOUSANDS against Daniel Levy ahead of Man United clash - as they call for beleaguered chairman's exit
16/02/25 04:16MATT BARLOW: Tottenham fans gathered in protest before kick-off and marched down the High Road to the stadium in good voice behind banners demanding boardroom change.
Tottenham vs Manchester United - Premier League: Spurs FINALLY win at home and inflict 12th league defeat of the season on Red Devils, who stay FIFTEENTH
16/02/25 02:59Relive Mail Sport's live blog of Tottenham vs Manchester United as Ange Postecoglou and Ruben Amorim search for a much-needed Premier League win.
Ange Postecoglou says Tottenham CANNOT give up in the Premier League and focus solely on Europe despite his side languishing in the bottom half of the table
14/02/25 11:38Ange Postecoglou has warned his Tottenham players not to fall into the trap of thinking the Europa League is all that matters, and is determined to climb out of the Premier League doldrums.
Ange Postecoglou reveals drastic measures to solve Micky van de Ven's hamstring issues as Tottenham's injury crisis finally begins to ease
14/02/25 04:57Ange Postecoglou has revealed that Micky van de Ven's continued absence has included Tottenham seeking outside help to understand the stresses of his extreme speed on his hamstring muscles.
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Ronnie O'Sullivan and Ali Carter bitter feud takes yet another twist as fans spot off-camera gesture at the Snooker World Championship Subtle move 
Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn face-off for first time since 'egg-gate' - with security on red alert ahead of huge grudge match Explosive reunion? 
Lewis Hamilton's vegan burger company 'shuts down' leaving '150 jobless' after recording £8MILLION in losses New report claims 
Mykhailo Mudryk doping ban update as chief confirms Chelsea could SAVE a huge chunk of his £88m transfer fee Silver lining for Blues? 
Snooker star John Higgins reveals heart-breaking reason behind breaking down in BBC interview after reaching Last-16 at the Crucible Sad scenes 
Michael Schumacher's son spotted on celebrity dating app Raya, as he wipes Miss Universe girlfriend from his recent Instagram posts
Leeds WAGs join their £110m Premier League promotion party as partners offer a peek inside champagne-soaked dressing room celebrations
Spain love triangle footballer makes red carpet debut with stunning new girlfriend as he tries to move on from the drama Moving on 
Luke Littler hints he will BOYCOTT tournaments in one country in cryptic social media post - after something he 'can't explain' happened there
Man United star Victor Lindelof's wife reveals the shocking real reason why he had to suddenly leave their Europa League win over Lyon mid-match
Watch: The moment Troy Deeney is SENT OFF on his Baller League debut - with former Watford star sparking brawl after clashing with opponent
Sheffield United star has to be held back as rival players clash during pitch invasion - after Burnley are promoted back to the Premier League
Federico Valverde scores stunning stoppage time winner as Real Madrid keep title hopes alive - while suspended Kylian Mbappe is BOOED in the stands by furious fans
Furious Max Verstappen hits out at F1's rulers and insists people 'can't handle the truth'... as a five-second penalty costs him in Saudi Arabia with rival Oscar Piastri claiming victory
Declan Rice gifted signed guitar by Ed Sheeran and challenged to 'play it next time' they meet - after the pair duetted at the England camp during Euro 2020
Ben Whittaker DENIES spitting at Liam Cameron's corner after being branded 'classless' by TV commentator for his reaction after second round victory
Tom Aspinall appears to aim a savage dig at Jon Jones over the UFC legend's doping history - as negotiations for huge heavyweight title fight drag on
Dimitri Payet's former mistress claims he 'forced her to film vile sex acts' and lifts lid on their 'fake wedding' behind wife of 20 years' back
Rory McIlroy's rumoured ex Amanda Balionis back on TV for the first time since his Masters win He became sixth man to clinch career Grand Slam 
Kobbie Mainoo posts throwback photo of himself wearing rival's kit to leave fans stunned as Man United star celebrates his 20th birthday
Cardiff place Aaron Ramsey in charge after sacking Omer Riza - with Arsenal legend given three games to save club from relegation
Nicky Butt 'is cautioned by police as he is revealed as the man who headbutted a security guard after being spotted urinating at his birthday party'
Inside the beating heart of Goodison Park as Everton fans prepare to bid farewell to the ground that has united their community for 133 years
Rory McIlroy pictured arriving in Belfast as Masters champion steps off $70million private jet after travelling with daughter Poppy
Lewis Hamilton is blasted as 'f***ing dangerous' by F1 star at Saudi Arabian GP as Ferrari driver learns fate after investigation into incident
Paul Scholes sparks concern over his appearance during TV punditry gig for Man United's win over Lyon He was on punditry duty on Thursday night 
Doting dad Cristiano Ronaldo shows his softer side as footballer playfully celebrates daughter's 3rd birthday with heartwarming Instagram post
Neymar is carted off pitch in tears after ANOTHER injury blow, as joy of 100th home game for boyhood side Santos turns to despair Sad and familiar sight 
Jude Bellingham breaks silence after Real Madrid's humbling Champions League defeat by Arsenal - following clashes with Rice and Saka
Incredible moment the third fastest woman EVER turns up to her son's sports day mums' race... and shows no mercy Olympian at play 
Harry Kane fights back tears in front of fans as England captain's career-long trophy drought stretches past 15 years with Bayern Munich's shock defeat
Serena Williams claims she would have been 'banned for TWENTY YEARS' if tennis superstar had failed doping test like world No1 Jannik Sinner
Rory McIlroy's wife Erica Stoll reacts to 'mystery blonde' who hugged him after Masters win Came after he had celebrated with family 
Myles Lewis-Skelly pokes fun at Antonio Rudiger after Real Madrid defender got away with STAMP on teenage star during Arsenal's victory
Arsenal WAGs enjoy memorable night in Madrid as Bukayo Saka's girlfriend Tolami Benson celebrates win over Real Champions League win 
Scottie Scheffler reveals the truth behind Rory McIlroy Green Jacket moment after backlash for 'classless' move World No 1's exit 
Harriet Dart's spikiest on-court moments: A cut-throat rivalry and rows with umpires - after Brit star told opponent who smelt 'really bad' to put deodorant on
Olympics gender-row boxer Imane Khelif reveals body transformation plans to fight at the next Games - with eyes on another gold medal
Sport's ultimate power couple 'in deep CRISIS': Ex-Man United star Bastian Schweinsteiger and tennis ace Ana Ivanovic 'face marriage split after nine years'
British star Harriet Dart issues apology for asking umpire to tell her opponent to put deodorant on - before French player delivers hilarious response
Watch Unai Emery's priceless reactions to Aston Villa missing two golden chances to draw level with PSG in dramatic Champions League exit
Embarrassing moment Aston Villa play EUROPA LEAGUE anthem instead of Champions League theme as players line up for crunch quarter-final 
Princes William and George are joined by the Duke and Duchess of Westminster to watch Aston Villa's thrilling Champions League battle against PSG
Speedway champion Tai Woffinden provides health update after life-threatening crash left him in a coma He was airlifted to hospital for emergency treatment after collision 
Former Man United Premier League winner, 43, looks unrecognisable as he blends in with fans on his Old Trafford return Remember him? 
Tennis fans blast 'disrespectful' British star Harriet Dart after she asked umpire to tell her opponent to put DEODORANT on in mid-match complaint
Snooker star reveals he almost died from being spiked with KETAMINE on a night out as he thanks manager for saving his life
Rory McIlroy's chef reveals what could be on the menu for his Champions Dinner after Master win - and it's not Irish stew! Food for thought 
Inside the lavish $22m mansion that Rory McIlroy shares with wife Erica Stoll and daughter Poppy - as Masters champion returns home after Augusta triumph 
World Cup winner reveals rare genetic condition that leaves doctors wondering 'how he can WALK' - and reveals what he should have done sooner
Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez shows off her huge 'engagement ring', weeks after he gave a savage reason for why he hasn't married her
Henry blasts Man United player for doing something he's 'never seen before' - as Carragher compares them to under-FIVES for goal conceded at Newcastle 
Bizarre error sees the WRONG Fulham player subbed off - with fuming boss Marco Silva told the decision can't be reversed after five-minute delay
EXCLUSIVE Rory McIlroy in line to be awarded freedom of his hometown after thrilling Masters victory completed career Grand Slam
Jack Grealish 'racks up £5,000 bar bill and copies Wolf of Wall Street gesture as Man City star parties in swanky London nightclub' 
Chelsea's toxic atmosphere is laid bare in new Stamford Bridge footage after Enzo Maresca appeared to go to war with his own fans after Ipswich draw
Football fans left perplexed and confused as Real Madrid legend Luka Modric, 39, becomes minority owner at mid-table Championship club
Barcelona women's star who touched an opponent's genitals and asked 'do you have a d***' during a match is BANNED for 'inappropriate touching'
Newcastle star Dan Burn hailed as a 'legend' after being filmed pushing a stranger's broken-down car to safety Video goes viral 
Heartbreak for Tom Brady as Birmingham City lose EFL Trophy final after NFL legend jets in for Wembley clash Beaten by Peterborough 
Kylian Mbappe sent off for 'disgusting' horror challenge - just days before Real Madrid's crucial Champions League clash against Arsenal
EXCLUSIVE Michael Schumacher signs Jackie Stewart crash helmet - with the aid of his wife - for charity auction... 12 years after horror skiing accident
Conor McGregor puts $500,000 bet on UFC 314 showdown between Michael Chandler and Paddy Pimblett after teasing potential comeback fight
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe admitted to hospital and will miss Magpies' clash with Man United Howe had felt unwell earlier in week 
Tammy Abraham starts PRAYING after horrendous head clash knocked out AC Milan team-mate The sickening collision left Abraham concerned 
Shocking moment Masters star Max Homa smashes shot into helpless caddie... before screaming at him US star had a moment to forget 
Mohamed Salah SIGNS new £380,000-per-week Liverpool deal as club's owners break their own golden rule to keep 'The Egyptian King'
Andre Onana could be DROPPED for Man United's trip to Newcastle after Lyon horror show - as Ruben Amorim prepares to wield the axe
You can afford a couple more of those now, Mo! Salah shows off £725,000 watch at his Liverpool new £50m contract signing presentation
Football's podcast war: Gary Lineker sticks the knife into rival Gary Neville's pod for 'languishing miles behind' while he rakes in £1.4m profit
Manchester United supporters accuse French police of tear-gassing them after being kept behind in the stadium following 2-2 draw in Lyon
Paul Scholes blasts Andre Onana for his two blunders in Man United's 2-2 draw against Lyon - as goalkeeper endures nightmare evening
Luke Littler upstaged by hometown hero Nathan Aspinall in Manchester - as 'The Asp' claims Premier League Darts win in front of Wayne Rooney
Conor McGregor posts training clip - teasing comeback and declares which UFC 314 fight he is 'interested' in Will we see a return? 
Prince William goes through emotional rollercoaster watching his beloved Aston Villa in Paris as he relishes 'making really important memories' with George
Rory McIlroy's daughter Poppy upstages her dad with astonishing putt at iconic Masters Par-3 contest Poppy lit up Augusta 
Jude Bellingham's dismissive reaction to manager Carlo Ancelotti caught in new footage from Arsenal loss - with Real Madrid boss 'mortally wounded'
Injured Gabriel is glued to his seat under a blanket as his wife goes wild at Arsenal's Champions League win over Real Madrid Warm celebrations 
Meet the owners of 1,900-square-foot house next to Masters golf course who have turned down MILLIONS to sell to Augusta National owners
Fans hail 'humble' Rice for his brilliant interview with Arsenal legend Henry after scoring TWO free-kicks in Champions League win over Real Madrid
Three Real stars called out for 'no sign of life' in Spanish press after loss at Arsenal: 'Tragedy in London'... 'A shipwreck'... 'Humiliation'
Fans joke Micah Richards could be SACKED for 'crude' on-air gag that left Jamie Carragher in stitches Remark saw Carragher burst out laughing 
Kylian Mbappe's priceless reaction to Declan Rice scoring TWO incredible free-kicks in 12 minutes as Arsenal secure dominant Champions League win
Jockey who was banned after riding tragic Celebre d'Allen at Grand National DELETES his social media following backlash from Aintree
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- Copa del Rey final thrown into chaos as Real Madrid withdraw from pre-match activities and match official breaks down CRYING in response to critical video shared by Los Blancos' in-house TV channel
- Chris Eubank Jr's weigh-in farce shows Conor Benn showdown is more of a marketing masterpiece than a bona fide brawl, writes JEFF POWELL
- The cheapest ticket going for £675, pubs preparing to be drunk dry and even special edition pies! Mail Sport hits the streets of Liverpool as fans gear up for wild title celebrations to banish Covid memories
- Chris Eubank Jr MAKES the weight for grudge showdown with Conor Benn on Saturday night - coming in 0.6lbs under 170lbs limit
- White men 'blocked' from applying for jobs at Premier League clubs including Man United and Liverpool, as they advertise 'only to women and ethnic minority candidates'
- Former Arsenal star admits defeat in addiction battle as he urges other players to 'NOT follow' in his footsteps
- Patrice Evra calls out Luis Suarez for a CAGE FIGHT, 13 years on from infamous racism row - and Man United legend even says former Liverpool star can BITE him
- Dimitri Payet insists relationship with former mistress was 'consensual' in new testimony after ex-girlfriend accused ex-West Ham star of 'forcing her to film bizarre sex acts' and 'drink her own urine'
- Chris Eubank Jr reacts to prospect of losing $500k for missing weight by less than one ounce, as Conor Benn warns he has 'no sympathy' and sends message on necklace at final face-off
- Wayne Rooney leaves fans in stitches as he fails to find Liverpool and Manchester on a map in 'fascinating' test of his geography skills
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- Stable boy at the centre of betting controversy to receive winnings on 'one-in-a-million' wager as bookmakers FINALLY agree to payout
- Chris Eubank Jr could NOT have lost more weight, insists Tony Bellew - as he reacts to boxer tipping the scales over the limit ahead of Conor Benn showdown
- Boxing's most bitter fight night: Chris Eubank Jr takes on Conor Benn, son of his famous father's greatest rival, but Chris Sr refuses to attend amid a failed drugs test, 'egg-gate' - and a promoter who's dating the opposition's sister
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