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Grand National WILL go ahead tomorrow after the death of Prince Philip, with two-minute silence to be held before the showpiece event
09/04/21 11:59
Saturday's Grand National will go ahead following the death of Prince Philip. Discussions took place between the BHA, Jockey Club racecourses, owners of Aintree, and the Government as to whether the meet should take place. And it was confirmed on Friday that tomorrow's racing will go ahead, with a two-minute silence to take place before the main event. Jockeys will be invited to wear black armbands - as was the case on Friday - and flags across the course will be flown at half-mast....read
Jockey Adrian McCarthy is banned for six months after his positive cocaine sample came back 1,000 TIMES above the limit... as he reveals battle with drug and alcohol addiction
25/03/21 03:57McCarthy was appearing in front of a panel after testing positive for cocaine at a meet at Chelmsford on 15 October. He has been handed a six-month ban, backdated until October 22.
'I'd love to find an excuse to do it in the UK': Eddie Hearn refuses to rule out Wembley as a venue for the biggest boxing match in British history... but insists Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will only fight under the arch in front of a capacity crowd
25/03/21 12:32It was confirmed earlier this month that the pair have finally signed terms on a two-fight deal worth a reported £200m, with the first face-off due to take place in either June or July of this year.
Alvaro Morata reveals just how close he came to suffering from depression during lamentable spell at Chelsea, as Juventus forward opens up on how therapy helped him and his belief that it will become compulsory for emerging stars
25/03/21 10:09The Spanish striker endured a notoriously tricky time in the Premier League club, failing to live up to the billing of his club-record £70.6m fee after joining from Real Madrid in 2017.
Qatar bizarrely enter EUROPE'S World Cup qualifying fight TODAY: Helped out by Spain, they've conquered Asia and shot up the world rankings... now they're far from whipping boys for their own tournament
24/03/21 10:22Qatar are set to take part as a quest side in the European Qualifying stages for the 2022 World Cup. When Qatar were announced as hosts in 2010, they were ranked 113th in the world.
Former Barcelona director of football Eric Abidal reveals he tried to bring Neymar back in 2019 ahead of Antoine Griezmann... and he also reveals Mauricio Pochettino was his first choice to replace Ernesto Valverde
23/03/21 09:42Neymar left Barcelona in 2017 after Paris Saint-Germain met the Brazilian's release clause. Eric Abidal has revealed just how close he came to rejoining the Spanish side back in 2019.
Manchester United social media explodes with excitement as leaked images of new away kit for 2021-22 shows striking resemblance to retro 1990-92 kit - as worn by a fresh faced Ryan Giggs 31 in his debut season!
22/03/21 12:16According to a leaked image carried by Twitter account Footy Headlines, the blue and white design will appear on the kit for the 2021-22 season, and has a striking resemblance to a past effort.
Jose Mourinho claims he did NOT watch Hugo Lloris's explosive post-match interview blaming 'everything going on at the club' after Tottenham's catastrophic Europa League exit to Dinamo Zagreb
22/03/21 09:21Captain and goalkeeper Lloris fronted up to the media, speaking to BT Sport for more than seven minutes as he opened up on his own feelings, insisting all players should feel responsible.
How Thomas Tuchel has turned N'Golo Kante into 'one-and-a-half men' again: Chelsea boss's clever management has allowed his little star to put 18 months of injury woe behind him and dominate the midfield once more
21/03/21 08:50N'Golo Kante has been eased back into an important role under Thomas Tuchel. Having suffered with injury for much of the past 18 months, the German's approach is paying off.
Another lucky Cheltenham punter scoops an incredible £112,854 from £2 bet thanks to Minella Indo's Gold Cup success as he lands FOUR winners on week-long accumulator after Paul Dean's £250k success went viral
19/03/21 04:11David Jackson posted his betting slip on Twitter before the start of Friday's showpiece, showing how his four-fold accumulator needed Henry de Bromhead's charge to win to land £112,854.
Europa League draw: Arsenal face Rangers' slayers Slavia Prague and Man United get Euro rookies Granada in the quarter-finals, with an ALL-ENGLISH FINAL on the cards if they both get to Gdansk
19/03/21 10:53The Premier League duo of Arsenal and Manchester United await their fate in the Europa League quarter-final and semi-final draws, which take place TODAY.
Champions League quarter-final draw: Liverpool face Real Madrid, Man City play Haaland's Dortmund and Chelsea get lucky with Porto... plus a Bayern-PSG rematch and a potential all-English semi-final!
19/03/21 10:00Manchester City will get a first-hand look at transfer target Erling Haaland after being drawn against Borussia Dortmund, while Chelsea have been handed a tie against Porto.
'29-0 it is': Dana White confirms that UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov has '100 per cent officially retired' after failing to convince unbeaten lightweight champion to continue
19/03/21 07:28Nurmagomedov had suggested that his time in the octagon had come to an end following the death of his father last year. He leaves the sport with an untarnished record, having won all his 29 bouts.
The Shunter wins the Paddy Power Plate Handicap Chase - and bonus £100,000 along with it - after staving off late challenge from Farclas as Irish success continues at Cheltenham
18/03/21 03:52The Shunter landed a £100,000 bonus as he triumphed in the Paddy Power Plate Handicap Chase. Emmet Mullins' charge won the Morebattle Hurdle at Kelso last time out.
'The cups are sometimes an ego thing for managers': Ole Gunnar Solskjaer takes aim at his Manchester United predecessors as he insists Jose Mourinho and Louis van Gaal left him with 'big rebuild' after pursuing trophies instead of league progress
17/03/21 02:03The Norwegian has been in charge at United for two-and-a-half years, with the club reaching four semi-finals in all competitions during his reign, but losing each of them.
Are Man United the kings of Europe? Red Devils have 'the most sustainable squad in the top five leagues' with boffins claiming they will make the Champions League 'without too much difficulty' and reclaim the Premier League title
17/03/21 09:56The CIES Football Observatory released its findings on sustainable squad management this month, ranking sides on three main areas in order to determine the optimum set up on the continent.
France's iconic sports newspaper L'Equipe is slammed for 'glorifying burglary' and 'normalising assault' with a bizarre 'Burgled Gentlemen' front page on PSG stars Angel Di Maria and Marquinhos' horrifying break-ins at their homes
16/03/21 09:53The pair had their homes invaded on Sunday evening, with the Argentine's family held hostage while €500,000-worth of jewelry was taken, while the Brazilian's father was assaulted.
England dealt blow as 18-year-old Yunus Musah commits international allegiance to the USA, despite confidence from within St George's Park that Valencia starlet would pick Three Lions future
15/03/21 03:01The Football Association had been encouraged by the messages they had received from the 18-year-old's camp and were confident that he would choose a pathway involving the Three Lions.
Jude Bellingham and Reece James both set to be called up for England's senior squad after being left out of the Under 21s European Championship selection
15/03/21 01:04The Under-21 boss named his 23-man squad for the European Championship group stages held in Slovenia and Hungary this month, with neither Bellingham or James present.
Real Madrid 'want Cristiano Ronaldo back' in the summer but his £28m-a-year wages may prove a stumbling block... and Spanish papers insist Bernabeu outfit still have focus fixed on Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland
15/03/21 08:45Reports began circulating last week that the Portuguese star could be set for a sensational Bernabeu return following Juventus's disappointing showing in the Champions League.
'The agreement can be found': Lautaro Martinez reiterates his desire to stay at Inter Milan, despite their growing financial difficulties and interest from Premier League leaders Man City
15/03/21 07:43The Argentine has been a key part in Antronio Conte's side charge to the Serie A title, with the Nerazurri nine points clear of rivals AC Milan sat in second. He wishes to stay put in Italy.
Borussia Dortmund chief Michael Zorc admits his side are prioritising Bundesliga success over Champions League progress in bid to keep hold of top stars, as he insists they still harbour hopes of keeping Erling Haaland for 'as long as possible'
15/03/21 06:43Dortmund are currently sat outside the Champions League places in the Bundesliga, two points behind fourth-place Eintracht Frankfurt in the table after a stuttering campaign to date.
Newcastle suffer new takeover setback as High Court bid to remove chairman of arbitration panel is rejected ahead of appeal to Premier League over failure for Saudi-backed consortium to pass owners' and directors' test
05/03/21 12:26The North East clubs had petitioned for the removal of the chairman of the arbitration panel on grounds of apparent bias. The club are waiting for their case to be heard by the Premier League
Undermined by fan protests, coaching arrivals and press leaks, Steve Bruce has now lost the dressing room and his job might well follow after bust-up with Matt Ritchie... the long list of problems are mounting up for beleaguered Newcastle boss
04/03/21 04:48Steve Bruce's bust-up with Matt Ritchie at the training ground was a moment of madness that has been months in the making for the Newcastle boss after myriad of issues both on and off the field.
Barcelona and Real Madrid received millions in ILLEGAL tax breaks as European Court of Justice upholds decision that state aid received over past 25 years must be paid back
04/03/21 03:49Barcelona, Real Madrid, Pamplona and Athletic Bilbao will all have to pay back the sums which they received in tax breaks. As non-profit entities, they received benefits other clubs did not.
Antonio Conte has Inter charging to the title after picking his battles and WINNING them… from taking on the board to rebooting Christian Eriksen, the former Chelsea boss knows he's been a 'pain in the a**', but it's working
04/03/21 01:58Antonio Conte is on the cusp of finally winning Inter fans over. It has taken some doing though for the former Chelsea boss, who is not without his scars from a bruising 18 months in charge.
'My worst nightmare': Manchester United employee accidentally goes LIVE on Instagram on club's official account... with more than 37,000 fans tuning in to hear them clattering around in the kitchen!
03/03/21 05:39Footage of the scene was recorded and shared on Twitter on Wednesday afternoon, after the United account went live for several minutes. At one point it drew as many as 37,200 fans.
Tyson Fury's world heavyweight unification bout with Anthony Joshua is ON after Bob Arum reveals there are 'no more issues' holding up the announcement of British megafight
03/03/21 01:43The two British fighters have been in negotiations for months on fight that is set to unify the world's heavyweight division. Final issues have been ironed out, according to Fury's co-promoter Arum.
Shamed multi-millionaire horse trainer Gordon Elliott is NOT planning to appeal his punishment for posing on top of a dead horse, even though it would let him into Cheltenham... with bosses adamant they don't want him at the Festival
03/03/21 10:57The 43-year-old is expected to take his punishment on the chin ahead of Friday's Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board (IHRB) referrals hearing into the image that shocked the racing world.
NBA stars rally around LeBron James following Zlatan Ibrahimovic's swipe at the LA Lakers star... with one former basketball star labelling the Milan striker 'dumb as hell' for criticising the use of his status for social activism
03/03/21 10:17James has used his platform as one of the globe's most recognisable sporting stars to tackle issues such as voting rights, but Zlatan Ibrahimovic disagreed with the approach.
'It's an absolute joke': Daniel Cormier rubbishes Paulo Costa's claim that he lost UFC 253 bout with Israel Adesanya because he was drunk as former heavyweight champion labels it the 'dumbest' excuse ever
02/03/21 06:12Paulo Costa blamed drinking a whole bottle of wine on his defeat by Israel Adesanya back on September. However, former heavyweight Daniel Cormier has dismissed the explanation as a 'joke'.
How the Chinese Super League bubble burst: The £500k-a-week wages have gone, the champions have been WOUND UP and the stars are disappearing... but why is it causing Inter fans to panic?
01/03/21 09:00The Chinese Super League was thrown into turmoil over the weekend with the announcement that reigning champions Jiangsu FC are set to fold - a huge blow for a division with big ambitions.
Paulo Costa admits he was DRUNK during humiliating UFC 253 defeat against Israel Adesanya as Brazilian claims he 'needed a whole bottle of wine to fall asleep' before title bout
01/03/21 03:20The Brazilian took on the unbeaten Nigerian in Abu Dhabi last September, but was soundly beaten by 'The Last Stylebender' who even taunted him by thrusting on top of his beaten opponent.
Timothy Fosu-Mensah suffers huge blow in start to life at Bayer Leverkusen as club confirm ex-Man United defender suffered an ACL injury during defeat by Freiburg
01/03/21 01:35The 23-year-old was forced off before half-time during the Bundesliga side's defeat by Freiburg on Sunday and the club confirmed he had torn his ACL on Monday afternoon, and faces surgery.
Atletico Madrid 'linked with summer move for Lyon star Bruno Guimaraes' as they aim to finally land Brazilian target... despite being threatened with legal action by Ligue 1 side during their tussle for the 23-year-old in 2020
01/03/21 08:12Guimaraes has impressed in Ligue 1 this season having joined the French club in the winter of 2020. Atletico Madrid did have an option to match Lyon's offer, but ultimately did not have the funds.
Thomas Tuchel has a score to settle with Manchester United… his turbulent PSG reign was defined by their inexplicable 2019 Champions League exit, but he does have the measure of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as he targets another statement win with Chelsea
28/02/21 08:42After sealing the most important victory of his Chelsea reign midweek thanks to a flawless defensive display against Atletico, a statement victory on the domestic front is next on the tick list.
N'Golo Kante has been plagued by injuries after being run into the ground by Conte and Sarri, and - once unthinkable - he is no longer first-choice... but is his new role off the bench really the way Thomas Tuchel must handle him?
27/02/21 10:55There has been no player over the past few season who has better personified reliability, with his industry playing a key role in Leicester's title success, before filling the exact same role at Chelsea.
Owen takes a dive! Former Liverpool striker falls off his bike outside his home while he's not even MOVING... but BT pundit sees the funny side as he shares footage on Instagram
26/02/21 10:35Given his background, you would have thought Owen would know a thing or two about dismounting from his noble steed. However, the footballer-cum-racehorse owner came a cropper on Thursday.
'When there are so many players who don't want to make you improve, it's hard to get results': Laurent Koscielny launches scathing attack on his OWN Bordeaux team-mates, as he points out the squad is besieged by stars who do not want to be there
25/02/21 03:15Bordeaux have failed to win any of their last six matches in all competitions, losing five and failing to score in four. They have slumped to 11th in Ligue 1 and have been knocked out the cup.
Youri Tielemens 'ready to pledge his long-term future to Leicester City' as Belgium international prepares to accept new £100,000-a-week offer after becoming key figure in Brendan Rodgers' Champions League-chasing side
25/02/21 07:05Youri Tielemans has impressed since joining Leicester City from Monaco two years ago and his form has seen him turn heads, but he looks set to stay put at the King Power Stadium.
TYSON FURY: 'I'm no closer to fighting Anthony Joshua than I was 12 months ago. There's no agreement on the venue, date and site fees. And I've not boxed for over a YEAR... I've been so inactive'
25/02/21 06:28The bout against Joshua, holder of the WBA, WBO and IBF belts, has been touted for months but the added complication of the coronavirus pandemic has made negotiations even more difficult.
Thomas Tuchel lauds Kylian Mbappe's 'shark' mentality as he insists the PSG striker has the potential to be considered the world's best... but warns his former player that Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo won't step aside easily
23/02/21 05:19Talk of a changing of the guard heightened last week after Mbappe's dazzling performance at the Nou Camp against Messi's Barcelona. Tuchel coached the Frenchman at Paris Saint-Germain.
Erling Haaland could be Bayern Munich's long-term replacement for Robert Lewandowski, says Lothar Matthaus... but legend insists star strikers would 'NOT be able' to play together
23/02/21 01:05Erling Haaland has shone throughout the Bundesliga season once again, scoring 17 goals in 17 appearances, and is once again being looked at by a host of Europe's top clubs ahead of the summer.
'This guy loves football!': Sergio Canos reveals Luis Suarez would REFUSE to sit out Liverpool training through injury as former Anfield starlet praises striker for setting the tone he has tried to follow through his own career
23/02/21 11:47Former Reds youth product Sergi Canos has opened up about his spell training with the first team under Brendan Rodgers at Anfield, and how Luis Suarez's work ethic grabbed his attention.
Reclusive Pele cuts a frail figure as he relies on a walking frame to turn up at a rare interview, with the 80-year-old finally agreeing to be the focus of a new Netflix show after suffering from depression and problems from a hip replacement
23/02/21 09:36While the new documentary Pele goes into detail never previously discussed by the 80-year-old in front of camera before, it is his physical condition that is perhaps the most telling story of all.
Manchester United must stop one of Europe's brightest young attackers, Gareth Bale can help Spurs break an unwanted streak and Kasper Schmeichel will be out for revenge against Slavia Prague... SEVEN things to look out for in the Europa League
18/02/21 01:47The Europa League returns on Thursday evening with a host of eye-catching matches, and no fewer than five British teams involved. Here, Sportsmail looks at the main talking points.
Premier League REJECTS UEFA proposals to enlarge the Champions League by four clubs and 100 matches amid concerns that broadcasters will lose interest in England's top flight and the financial gap between clubs will grow even wider
17/02/21 04:36The European governing body had set out a number of reforms to its elite competition in a bid to keep clubs happy and ward off the threat of a breakaway European Super League competition.
'It's absolutely ridiculous... I'm not proud of it': Peter Crouch opens up on boozy London trip with Gareth Barry and Lee Hendrie that left two of them in hot water with Aston Villa boss Graham Taylor, but 'golden boy Gaz' escaped manager's wrath!
17/02/21 01:33Peter Crouch has opened up on a boozy trip to London during his playing days that landed him and Aston Villa team-mates in hot water with the great Graham Taylor in his early playing days.
Alex Jankewitz's Premier League debut ended after just TWO minutes in a 9-0 mauling... but was his as bad as Woodgate's Real Madrid nightmare or the Halifax keeper who conceded THIRTEEN?
12/02/21 07:17It is safe to say that Alex Jankewitz will never forget his first full debut in professional football, though unfortunately that will be for all the wrong reasons after his red card at Manchester United.
UEFA open disciplinary proceedings against Romanian official who caused PSG's clash with Istanbul Basaksehir to be abandoned after allegedly calling a coach 'the black one'... just weeks after he took charge of a first division game in his home country
11/02/21 02:58UEFA have opened disciplinary proceedings against the Romanian official that caused the Champions League clash between Istanbul Basaksehir and PSG to be abandoned.
Ezgjan Alioski trolls Nicolas Pepe by telling Leeds team-mate Patrick Bamford he 'can't wait to play his mate again' after Arsenal winger was sent off for headbutting him in clash at Elland Road
11/02/21 01:34Marcelo Bielsa's men travel to the Emirates on Sunday, ahead of the Gunners in the Premier League table and looking to go one better than their 0-0 draw at Elland Road last November.
Kyril Louis-Dreyfus on the brink of Sunderland takeover as manager Lee Johnson reveals chats with French billionaire-heir as EFL checks enter final stages
11/02/21 01:03The 23-year-old, who is the heir to the multi-billion pound Louis-Dreyfus Group, looks set to complete his takeover with the EFL going over the final stages of their fits and proper persons test.
Ex-Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher reveals his INCREDIBLY strong Irish accent in new interview as he admits he has to speak differently on Sky Sports and 'crank it down a bit with English people'
11/02/21 09:32Dermot Gallagher officiated in England from 1985 to 2007, and spent 15 years as a Premier League official. He also appears regularly as a pundit on Sky Sports News.
Philippe Coutinho 'may not play again for Barcelona this season' as cash-strapped Catalans looks to avoid another €5m payment to Liverpool... which would be due if the playmaker was to make just seven more appearances
10/02/21 05:14The Brazilian forward is slowly making his way back from injury, and was pictured last week returning to individual fitness work at the club's training base, but may not play again this season.
Gennaro Gattuso has led Napoli to cup glory and they are still in top-four contention, yet he could be out of a job in two games' time... it is no surprise his anger his bubbling over, with Walter Mazzarri and Rafa Benitez being lined up to replace him
10/02/21 04:18While Gennaro Gattuso has delivered an undeniable improvement at Napoli, his critics are still not convinced. They are sat in sxith, some way off the title race, and the pressure is on the boss.
Luis Suarez earns whopping €1million bonus after reaching 15 goals for Atletico Madrid... and Uruguayan star shows no signs of slowing after bouncing back from excruciating Barcelona exit in the summer
10/02/21 03:11The Uruguayan has played a key role in the club's good fortunes on the pitch this season, with Diego Simeone's side into the last-16 of the Champions League and coasting in the league.
'That's all it was. Excitement': Owen Farrell finally explains his famous reaction to New Zealand's Haka during the 2019 World Cup semi-finals, as he says he thrives under the pressure of performing on the big occasion
10/02/21 12:01Owen Farrell has revealed it was the swell of excitement coursing through him that prompted his famous 'smirk' during the New Zealand Haka at the 2019 World Cup in Japan.
'I might not have walked again': Marco van Ginkel opens up on his injury hell after 983 DAYS out of action following a knee infection as he finally returns to the field with PSV Eindhoven
09/02/21 12:10The Holland international went under the knife in 2018 in a bid to repair an anterior cruciate ligament injury. However, an infection caused serious complications for the Chelsea player.
Real Madrid 'will try to sell Raphael Varane THIS SUMMER' if defender does not sign a new deal at the Bernabeu with his contract up in 2022... putting Man United, Chelsea and PSG on alert
09/02/21 08:57Varane signed his last deal at the Bernabeu in 2017 and his current deal runs until June 2022.The France international has been a mainstay in the team's starting line-up since 2015,
Manchester City's emphatic victory over Liverpool looked like an early coronation... but with a gruelling run of fixtures, a battle on four fronts and a lack of forward options to fall back on there is STILL time for the crown to slip
08/02/21 06:00Manchester City made a real statement of intent on Sunday afternoon as Pep Guardiola broke his Anfield hoodoo in some style. However, there are still obstacles to overcome on their way.
Chelsea set to face Atletico Madrid in Romania or Poland and not the Wanda Metropolitano with Spain not lifting travel restrictions for UK visitors for Champions League Round of 16 tie
08/02/21 02:53LaLiga leaders Atletico are desperate to play the game on home soil, but may be unable to do so due to Spain's tough travel sanctions. Warsaw and Bucharest are now being looked at.
Return of Romelu! Man City 'line up Lukaku as a summer signing to replace Sergio Aguero' with bosses 'admiring' his strike-rate at Inter Milan - and with no worries over his troubled United past
08/02/21 08:42The Belgium international has been in inspired form for the Serie A side this season, scoring 20 times across all competitions for Antonio Conte's men. City are in need of a striker with Aguero set to leave.
Conor McGregor would be a 'very dangerous' opponent for Jake Paul if YouTube sensation continues to goad the Notorious, but Irishman's team-mate insists that a boxing match will never take place between the pair
08/02/21 08:07Jake Paul has been very public in his attempts to goad Conor McGregor into the boxing ring. But those close to the Irishman insist that would not be a good idea as far as the Youtuber should be concerned.
Celtic starlet Cameron Harper 'set for return to the US as 19-year-old agrees deal with MLS side New York Red Bulls'... becoming second hot prospect to leave Scottish champions this year after Jeremie Frimpong's move to Bayer Leverkusen
04/02/21 11:49The starlet is highly thought of at Celtic Park and had appeared in the recent Scottish Premiership clash against Hibernian. However he now looks set to move back across the pond.
Floyd Mayweather eyes up trio of exhibition fights in 2021 as he vows to fight Youtubers Logan and Jake Paul and rapper 50 Cent in lucrative year
04/02/21 10:02Floyd Mayweather has vowed to take part in no fewer than three exhibition bouts in 2021 as he eyes up lucrative fights against a trio of celebrities - Jake Paul, Logan Paul and rapper 50 Cent.
Eden Hazard ruled out again for Real Madrid after his NINTH injury since joining La Liga champions... and thigh problem will sideline him for crunch Champions League clash with Atalanta
03/02/21 03:29The Belgium international has only just returned to fitness and action at the end of December, but is now set to miss the next four to six weeks of action after having his problem assessed.
'If they want money, they have to sell him now': Manchester United will lose Paul Pogba for NOTHING in 2022, reveals midfielder's brother Mathias - who hints £89m man has no intention of renewing his contract at Old Trafford
03/02/21 09:18Pogba's future has long been the subject of much speculation, and focus on his United career was intensified in December when his agent Mino Raiola insisted his player was ready to quit the club.
Achraf Hakimi 'open to a Premier League move in the summer' with Chelsea and Arsenal interested as Inter consider cashing in on £40m defender after failing to pay first installment to Real Madrid amid ongoing financial uncertainty
01/02/21 10:02The Moroccan international has turned heads in Serie A this season playing for Inter this season following his permanent move from Real Madrid, after two campaigns in Germany.
Zinedine Zidane has Covid: Real Madrid confirm their manager has tested positive - and now faces isolation at home when his job is under pressure after Spanish Cup exit
22/01/21 11:55Real Madrid have confirmed head coach Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for Covid-19. It means the Frenchman will miss his side's trip to Alaves on Saturday evening.
'You'll Never Walk Alone is more important than ever right now': James Milner demands unity from Liverpool fans and players in wake of dismal Burnley defeat as he calls for Jurgen Klopp to be backed after 68-match unbeaten run at Anfield is ended
22/01/21 10:37The Liverpool midfielder James Milner made the plea for unity on Twitter after the club forfeited their 68-match unbeaten run at home in the Premier League following defeat by Burnley on Thursday.
Stoke City SUSPEND winger James McClean for breaching Covid-19 rules and he'll sit out Championship clash against Blackburn while club investigate alleged visit to a private gym
15/01/21 10:27McClean posted a video to Instagram of what appeared to be himself training in a private gym alongside a boxing coach this week. Under current UK-wide guidelines, gym visits are prohibited.
'We cannot say now we are at the same level': Paul Pogba insists Manchester United are underdogs heading into their top-of-the-table clash with rivals Liverpool on Sunday
15/01/21 09:23United have surged to the Premier League summit off the back of run that has seen them win nine of their last 11 matches, and they have the chance to move six points clear of Jurgen Klopp's side with victory.
'He doesn't strike me as someone who loves fighting': Dillian Whyte believes Anthony Joshua has retirement on his mind ahead of heavyweight superfight with Tyson Fury
14/01/21 12:49Joshua is on the cusp of setting up a superfight against fellow Brit Tyson Fury to unite the heavyweight division, with Fury's promoter Bob Arum stating he is '95 per cent confident' of a deal.
Conor McGregor accuses rival Khabib Nurmagomedov of 'scurrying away' from rematch after retiring as the Notorious admits he needs at least one more win under his belt before reclaiming his UFC lightweight belt
14/01/21 12:23McGregor lost his lightweight title to Khabib at UFC 229 in 2018. He has hit out at the Dagestani fighter for retiring before giving the Irishman a chance to win back his belt.
'Where are you?' Fuming Alan Shearer SLAMS Mike Ashley and Newcastle managing director Lee Charnley for leaving Steve Bruce to deal with club's turmoil alone - and warns fans a new manager will solve nothing unless hated old regime change or go
14/01/21 09:41Newcastle's season sank to new depths on Tuesday night when they were beaten by Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. The result brought renewed anger from fans towards Steve Bruce.
British and Irish Lions supporters start petition pleading with home nations to shelve any plans to forego South Africa 2021 trip and host first ever domestic tour as more than 1,400 fans sign it within 24 hours
12/01/21 03:11Warren Gatland's side is set to tour South Africa this summer, with the plan as things stand for it to go ahead. However, there is a real possibility that contingency plans will be needed.
Barcelona's crippling debt 'is approaching a BILLION EUROS with almost half of it to be paid within a year', leaving the club facing more radical cuts to avoid insolvency
12/01/21 11:48The LaLiga side announced during the 2019-20 season that it expected to be the first club to break the £1bn barrier for income, however the pandemic has changed the picture.
Dana White reveals he and Conor McGregor were in a 'really bad place' after the Notorious released private messages between the pair on Twitter last year... but he insists they are back on good terms as he praises Irishman's mindset ahead of UFC 257 return
12/01/21 08:00McGregor and White had fallen out in 2020 after the Irishman released details of their private messages in a series of late-night tweets that culminated in him announcing his retirement from UFC.
Norwich City confirm three cases of coronavirus at the club as Canaries goalkeeper Tim Krul reveals he is feeling 'under the weather and fatigued' after testing positive
08/01/21 12:47The Championship leaders, who play Coventry City in the FA Cup third round on Saturday lunchtime, said that the trio had been informed and were isolating at home.
Aston Villa's FA Cup third round clash with Liverpool is ON and they will field Under-23 and Under-18 players who have returned negative Covid tests, with ENTIRE first-team squad in isolation and TEN players caught the virus
08/01/21 10:36The clash had been thrown into serious doubt after the club's entire first team bubble - including manager Dean Smith and his staff - were forced into isolation after a 'large number' of cases.
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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
Dimitri Payet insists relationship with former mistress was 'consensual' after ex-West Ham star accused of 'forcing her to film bizarre sex acts'
Enzo Maresca insists Cole Palmer's slump is NOT his fault... as Chelsea boss blames 'mental' issue for the Blues' star's 16-game goal drought
Eni Aluko APOLOGISES to Ian Wright: Former footballer admits she was 'wrong' to accuse Arsenal legend of 'blocking' pathway for female pundits in shock attack
Chris Eubank Jr issues defiant six-word message after failing to make weight for Conor Benn fight - as he reveals BRUTAL reality of weight cutting
Matheus Cunha's Man United deal is 'in the final stages' as Red Devils make 'significant progress' in talks for £62.5m Wolves star ahead of summer move
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Chris Eubank Jr reacts to prospect of losing $500k for missing weight by less than one ounce, as Conor Benn sends message on necklace
EXCLUSIVE TNT Sports receive 102 complaints over 'BIASED' commentary by Rio Ferdinand and Robbie Savage in Man United's comeback win over Lyon
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New Man United WAG: Stunning British influencer who dated Kylian Mbappe is linked to £51m star after eagle-eyed fans spotted her posting from his flat
Snooker star says he is 'too LAZY' to change his playing style after reaching round two following chaotic clash at World Championship Bold statement 
Ex-Barcelona and Spain star Gerard Pique, 38, 'splits with girlfriend Clara Chia', 26, after three years together and 'third parties may be involved'
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Agonising moment moment snooker player loses black ball frame at World Championship with cruel slice of luck Player left a mixture of disbelief and disgust 
Jamie Vardy will LEAVE Leicester this summer and could be set for a move to the US with wife Rebekah as fairytale 13-year spell ends on a sour note
EXCLUSIVE Eni Aluko faces ITV AXE over accusing colleague Ian Wright of 'blocking' female pundits from TV work Big development 
Revealed: How stunning DAZN TV host Diletta Leotta's male colleague's wife stepped in 'to make things clear' with her over her behaviour
Michael Schumacher's son Mick's Miss Universe finalist girlfriend is spotted on celebrity dating app Raya Have couple split? 
Irish Wrexham star James McClean's footballer brother under investigation at his club after he was spotted at New IRA parade Derry-based parade 
Andrew Flintoff's wife admits she'd 'never seen someone so scared' after his horror crash and opens up on heartbreaking conversation with kids
Ronnie O'Sullivan says 'a massive thank you' to his psychiatrist after returning to his blistering best to beat his nemesis Ali Carter at the Crucible
AC Milan and Inter fans put rivalry aside in moving tribute to Pope Francis, as fans across Italy pay respect at games rescheduled after his death
Eni Aluko blames Joey Barton for her dramatic drop in TV punditry work after he called her a 'race card player' Had to disguise herself 
EXCLUSIVE BBC star Seema Jaswal opens up on heartbreaking moment she stepped in to hug snooker star John Higgins as he broke down in tears 
Stable boy waiting a YEAR for 'one-in-a-million' win as bookmakers refuse to pay out on bet placed He was set for a big windfall from the bet 
Carlos Alcaraz reveals he partied in Ibiza for THREE DAYS straight before winning Wimbledon in new Netflix documentary Let his hair down 
Snooker icon reveals how he has been tamed by beauty queen partner 23 YEARS his junior after gambling away millions during his heyday
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
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- Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively jet in as Wrexham close in on promotion to the Championship - as Deadpool star pours pints and parties with fans ahead of crunch Charlton clash
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- Inside Chris Eubank Sr's fractured relationship with son Jr after fighter ignored boxing legend father's desperate pleas to abandon 'illegal' fight with Conor Benn
- Barcelona vs Real Madrid - Copa Del Rey Final RECAP: Live score, team news and updates as Blaugrana win Copa Del Rey to keep Treble hopes alive
- 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'
- The Eubanks are REUNITED: Father and son bury the hatchet as Chris Eubank Sr walks side-by-side with Jr on night old family feud is settled against Conor Benn
- Maya Jama joins Marcus Rashford and Declan Rice ringside for Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn clash - as other stars including Idris Elba and KSI also settle in for grudge bout
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