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Kyle Walker reveals the truth behind his brutal 'Messi' outburst at Chelsea flop Joao Felix
24/04/25 11:59
Kyle Walker has defended his heated outburst against AC Milan teammate Joao Felix. The 34-year-old English international made headlines after he was spotted giving Chelsea flop Felix a dressing down at half-time while Milan were trailing 2-0 to Napoli. Walker told Felix to 'pass the ball', adding 'we are not Messi' as the Milan players trudged out of the dressing room for the second half. Felix was substituted just 10 minutes later as Milan went on to lose 2-1 to second placed Napoli. Walker doubled down on his comments, claiming he wouldn't have 'changed anything I did say' and that Felix agreed with him. 'It wasn't me saying to Joao 'you're not Messi, pass the ball' It was saying 'let's make sure we have a process'. He agreed with me and said we need to have more passes and a bit more control,' he told BBC's The Kyle Walker Podcast....read
How Joao Felix became football's £171MILLION misfit: Berated by his own team-mates in latest miserable loan spell, unwanted by Chelsea after shock return and struggles in Spain
02/04/25 16:31Joao Felix was once touted as football's biggest prospect. After bursting onto the scene in Portugal, it wasn't long before comparisons with Cristiano Ronaldo were made.
How Jose Mourinho got his name back from Chelsea after 20 years, why Blues got tiny ticket allocation for Warsaw and what really happened when the first team lost to academy: CHELSEA CONFIDENTIAL
02/04/25 16:00CHELSEA CONFIDENTIAL: For the last 20 years, strange as it sounds, Jose Mourinho has not owned his own name. It has been the property of Chelsea Football Club Limited.
Revealed: Kyle Walker's astonishingly brutal seven-word 'Messi' put-down to Chelsea flop team-mate Joao Felix on exit from AC Milan's dressing room
31/03/25 23:21Kyle Walker's advice seemingly fell on deaf ears, with Felix hooked off just 10 minutes into the second half as under-pressure manager Sergio Conceicao looked to change things up.
Joao Felix 'is in discussions with Turkish giants as he seeks summer move away from Chelsea' - with the forward 'not expected to extend stay' with AC Milan
26/03/25 20:06Felix joined the Blues for a second term in the summer, heading to London in a £42.7million move from Atletico Madrid, with Conor Gallagher essentially going in the opposite direction.
Inside AC Milan's alarming slide - and why the English core of Kyle Walker and Co are failing to make an impact as pressure mounts on Sergio Conceicao
08/03/25 00:00More than 14 months after the return of club legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic , the Rossoneri are currently on a three-game losing streak following a disappointing 2-1 defeat against Lazio on Sunday.
Inside Chelsea's major summer dilemma, the 'master mentalist' truth about Thomas Tuchel partying with Blues stars and huge boost for club's goalkeepers: CHELSEA CONFIDENTIAL
05/03/25 17:00Chelsea's forgotten star faces further turbulence as the footballing vagabond moving from club to club in search of a fixed home, each time expressing his desire to stay for good.
What's gone wrong at Chelsea? KIERAN GILL reveals why Cole Palmer has gone cold and the board's plans for Enzo Maresca
14/02/25 02:00It is regrettable for Chelsea that they remain without a front-of-shirt sponsor for their 25th Premier League game of the season at Brighton on Friday night. No bookmaker, airline, bank, nothing.
Chelsea's £46m outcast asks for permanent move from Stamford Bridge just TWO games into loan after parting shot from Blues boss Enzo Maresca
10/02/25 22:23Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca appears to have had his way as a player he let leave the club on loan and then admitted he won't miss, now wants to leave the club permanently.
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca sends brutal parting shot to Joao Felix after the Blues' £46m outcast escaped on loan to AC Milan
09/02/25 00:28Felix joined Milan on loan for the remainder of the season on deadline day of the January transfer window and scored on his debut as the Italian giants beat Roma 3-1 in the Coppa Italia.
Chelsea outcast scores just 12 minutes into debut after sealing deadline day loan move away from Stamford Bridge
06/02/25 00:07A Chelsea loanee scored on his AC Milan debut and Tammy Abraham added two more against his parent club to fire the hosts into the Coppa Italia semi-finals.
Joao Felix signs for AC Milan on loan from Chelsea - as he joins Kyle Walker and Co just six months after penning a SEVEN-year contract with the Blues
04/02/25 17:46It has been an underwhelming second spell in west London for Felix, who since his £46million move in August has largely been limited to substitute appearances in the Premier League.
Chelsea forward Joao Felix set for AC Milan loan just six months after arriving at Stamford Bridge for £46m
03/02/25 16:15Chelsea outcast Joao Felix is on the brink of joining AC Milan on a loan. The 25-year-old has started just three Premier League after joining Enzo Maresca's side from for £46million in the summer.
Aston Villa enquire over out-of-favour Chelsea star Joao Felix... with former Atletico Madrid man starting just THREE times in the Premier League since his £46m move last summer
27/01/25 22:43Felix, 25, joined Chelsea for a reported £46million from Atletico Madrid last summer but has struggled for sufficient game time under Enzo Maresca since signing his six-year deal at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea star pulls out of Enzo Maresca's squad to face Man City due to family bereavement - and flies home just hours before clash at the Etihad
25/01/25 12:55Chelsea travel to City looking to boost their push for a top-four finish in the Premier League but one player will not be able to feature.
Kyle Walker expected in Italy on Tuesday ahead of move from Man City to AC Milan - after agreeing two-and-a-half year deal with Serie A giants
20/01/25 23:41SIMON JONES: The 34-year-old has been negotiating to leave City on a free ahead of agreeing a two and a half year deal with the Serie A side.
Chelsea 8-0 Noah: The goals rain in two by two as Blues net SIX before half-time against Armenian minnows to lay down a marker ahead of Arsenal clash on Sunday
07/11/24 21:57CHELSEA 8-0 NOAH - KIERAN GILL AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Maresca's men scored in the 12th and 13th minutes, then the 18th and 21st, and then the 39th and 41st to lead 6-0 by the break.
Joao Felix believes it's only a 'matter of time' until he's starring for Chelsea as he bids to impress on a rare start for the Blues in the Conference League amid fierce competition for places at Stamford Bridge
23/10/24 17:52KIERAN GILL IN ATHENS: Joao Felix feels it's only a 'matter of time' until he is starring for Chelsea, even though he is competing with Cole Palmer for the No 10 position in the Premier League.
Chelsea fans call on Enzo Maresca to 'bench whoever we have to' in order to get one 'Team B' star into his main XI after a dazzling Carabao Cup display
24/09/24 19:39A much-changed Chelsea side made a brilliant start to Tuesday's Carabao Cup clash with Barrow by scoring three goals inside the opening half an hour at Stamford Bridge.
Enzo Maresca lauds his Chelsea side's willingness to win ugly - adding if it takes picking up bookings to win, so be it - as Blues and Bournemouth set new Premier League yellow card record
15/09/24 21:41KIERAN GILL AT THE VITALITY STADIUM: Chelsea kit man Ricky Dowling may not thank Maresca for telling his team he does not want to see a single one of their away shirts unsullied.
Chelsea and Bournemouth to be fined £25,000 for unwanted Premier League record - as Andoni Iraola refuses to comment on Anthony Taylor's performance after the game
15/09/24 09:49KIERAN GILL: Chelsea were shown eight yellows to their opponents' six as referee Anthony Taylor angered both sets of supporters by showing such an addiction to soft cautions.
Chelsea star is named as one of the Premier League signings of the summer by Peter Crouch - as the former forward picks out his top three moves from the window
04/09/24 07:44The Blues were once again active in the summer transfer market, completing deals for a number of players including the likes of Joao Felix, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Filip Jorgensen.
How Raheem Sterling ended up on the Chelsea scrapheap: The club are targeting a specific trait in their 'Swiss Army Knife' approach - and the winger does not have it
24/08/24 21:31It was the £54million signing of Pedro Neto , and £44.5m arrival of Joao Felix, that pushed Sterling down the pecking order
Did Chelsea really expect Raheem Sterling to go quietly? It's so naive but they will continue to spend cash like Monopoly money regardless, writes GRAEME SOUNESS
23/08/24 16:00GRAEME SOUNESS: The conversation where Enzo Maresca told Raheem Sterling he was not part of his plans should have taken place long before the first game of the season.
Alan Shearer slams Chelsea for being 'very disrespectful' to Raheem Sterling after his sudden banishment and issues a warning to players about joining the club
23/08/24 08:50Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca told Sterling just two days before the season began that he should weigh up his options for a move.
Aston Villa could offer Raheem Sterling exit route amid Chelsea exile - as Unai Emery's side target winger having missed out on Joao Felix deal
22/08/24 19:09Chelsea are currently speaking with several potential suitors as they plan to put proposals in front of Sterling, with Villa emerging as a possible exit route after they missed out on Joao Felix.
Atletico Madrid fans vandalise Joao Felix's plaque at Metropolitano Stadium following the club-record signing's cut-price move to Chelsea
21/08/24 21:48Felix became the most expensive player in the history of Atletico when he joined from Benfica for a fee worth around £115million in July 2019. He joined Chelsea this week for just £42.7m.
Chelsea accused of hitting a 'new low' for celebrating former loanee Joao Felix's 'HOMECOMING' just hours after selling homegrown Conor Gallagher
21/08/24 18:28Chelsea scored an own goal with fans on Wednesday when they announced the signing of Felix with a social media video titled: 'Home again'. The video also featured a song called 'Homecoming'.
How Joao Felix went from superstar to the Atletico scrapheap: Once the heir to Cristiano Ronaldo's throne, the struggling £115m man is back at Chelsea after failing to live up to his billing in Spain
21/08/24 17:00The 19-year-old phenomenon had a list of clubs trailing in his wake bursting at the seams with silverware after 12 goals and six assists to his name in his first full season with the Benfica senior team.
Two Chelsea stars LOSE their squad numbers to summer signings Pedro Neto and Joao Felix... as boss Enzo Maresca's ruthless streak continues with more than 10 players training away from the first-team
21/08/24 15:47With so many arrivals congesting an already bloated squad, the Blues appear to have alienated senior several players that have yet to leave the club.
Conor Gallagher's cousin reacts to Chelsea's emotional farewell video as the midfielder signs for Atletico Madrid - but Blues fans are raging at the club for 'forcing him out'
21/08/24 13:29Conor Gallagher's cousin has reacted to an emotional video posted by Chelsea after the 24-year-old's 18-year association with the came to an end.
Chelsea announce the £42.7m signing of Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid - as Portuguese attacker becomes ninth signing of the Enzo Maresca era
21/08/24 11:56The Portuguese forward becomes the ninth signing of the Enzo Maresca era and has agreed a six-year contact, with the option of a further 12 months.
Atletico Madrid CONFIRM £34m signing of Conor Gallagher from Chelsea - with a bizarre 'pitbull' graphic - as Joao Felix heads the other way for £42.7m
21/08/24 09:23Gallagher looked set to finalise a move last week after agreeing personal terms before his move stalled due The Blues deal for Atletico's Samu Omorodion collapsing.
Ipswich on the cusp of agreeing deal to sign Armando Broja from Chelsea... with the out-of-favour Blues striker set to join on an initial loan with £30m obligation to buy if they avoid the drop
20/08/24 19:10SIMON JONES: The deal is for a season-long loan and is expected to include an option to buy worth in the region of £30m This would become an obligation if Ipswich were to avoid relegation.
'Still time to delete it': Joao Felix and Lamine Yamal troll Barcelona and Spain star after he goes public with new model influencer girlfriend
20/08/24 10:15Barcelona stars of past and present have brutally mocked a current player after he posted a loved-up snap with his new influencer girlfriend.
Jamie Carragher insists 'players have to STOP signing for Chelsea' with Enzo Maresca's squad continuing to grow - as the Liverpool legend urges transfer targets to join 'proper clubs' instead
19/08/24 20:49More signings are still expected to be announced ahead of the window closing, with Joao Felix 's arrival expected to be officially announced imminently.
Transfer news RECAP: Man United in talks to sell winger, as Leicester agree a deal for Tottenham's Oliver Skipp, Chelsea remain in talks with Atletico Madrid over Joao Felix, and speculation mounts over Ivan Toney's future
19/08/24 08:55Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest news and updates from the summer transfer window.
Chelsea in talks over £40m-plus deal to re-sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid amid hopes an agreement could resurrect Conor Gallagher's proposed sale to the Spanish club
18/08/24 23:01SIMON JONES: Portugal international Felix spent the second half of the 2022-23 campaign on loan at Stamford Bridge and scored four goals in 20 league appearances.
Five Big Questions For Your Club: Can Aston Villa qualify for the Champions League again? Will players grow tired of Unai Emery's methods? And should they REALLY make a move for Joao Felix?
17/08/24 12:10TOM COLLOMOSSE: Unai Emery's side performed superbly to qualify for the Champions League following a memorable campaign, and it has been a busy summer in the market.
Atletico Madrid 'set Chelsea imminent deadline to complete Joao Felix transfer' with Spanish giants 'eager to hurry through move for Conor Gallagher'
16/08/24 10:34The Spanish giants need to sell somebody to finance their £33.7million move for Conor Gallagher, which is in the lurch despite terms being agreed.
Chelsea continue talks over Joao Felix deal as player's agent Jorge Mendes remains in UK to discuss Atletico Madrid star's future and Man United's pursuit of Manuel Ugarte
13/08/24 23:50SIMON JONES: Chelsea are continuing to push for a deal to bring Joao Felix back to Stamford Bridge on a permanent deal as they remain locked in talks with the player's agent, Jorge Mendes.
Atletico Madrid 'open talks with N'Golo Kante's camp' over shock move as the Spanish side appear to pivot away from Conor Gallagher deal with Chelsea man flying home TONIGHT
13/08/24 16:10Atletico Madrid have reportedly opened talks with N'Golo Kante's camp following the challenges in negotiating Conor Gallagher's transfer deal, who is reported to come back to London.
Chelsea 'make offer for Joao Felix' as the Blues look to bring the striker back to Stamford Bridge in deal that could save Conor Gallagher's switch to Atletico Madrid
13/08/24 08:24The Blues are looking to bring Felix back to Stamford Bridge after missing out on Samu Omorodion. If Felix joins Chelsea it could potentially save Conor Gallagher's move to Atletico.
Chelsea and Atletico Madrid open talks over shock return to Stamford Bridge for Joao Felix as £34.5m Samu Omorodion deal hits the buffers at the 11th hour
11/08/24 22:24SIMON JONES: Omorodion was expected to finalise his £34.5m move on a seven year contract with an option for a further year after heading to London but negotiations hit a hitch
Atletico Madrid offer Joao Felix to Manchester City as makeweight for £85m-rated Julian Alvarez in loan deal with option to buy - plus cash
05/08/24 11:35The proposal involves Atletico offering Felix on loan with an option to buy plus cash. City have previous interest in Felix, which dates back to before his loan spell at Chelsea in 2023.
Angry Atletico Madrid fans call Joao Felix a 'son of a b**ch' during pre-season friendly win over Getafe as supporters turn on the Portuguese forward as he seeks new club
04/08/24 15:55Angry Atletico Madrid supporters directed x-rated chants at Joao Felix as the Portuguese midfielder scored in his side's pre-season friendly win over Getafe on Saturday evening.
Aston Villa remain interested in Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix… as Moussa Diaby nears £51m exit to Saudi Arabia
22/07/24 18:48Aston Villa remain firmly interested in pursuing a deal for Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix as the Portuguese star weighs up his future after spending last season on-loan at Barcelona.
Atletico Madrid 'name their price' for Barcelona and Aston Villa target Joao Felix - and insist they will ONLY consider a permanent transfer
19/07/24 08:03Atletico Madrid have revealed the price that they are willing to sell Joao Felix for this summer. The attacker is due to return to Atletico for pre-season training on July 26.
Portugal defender Pepe, 41, fights back tears after wholesome moment with journalist following his side's heartbreaking penalty shootout defeat by France
06/07/24 19:42Portugal defender Pepe shared a wholesome moment with a journalist after his side's gut-wrenching penalty shootout defeat by France in their Euro 2024 quarter-final on Friday.
Social media sensation Speed bursts into TEARS after watching his idol Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal lose to France on penalties in Euro 2024 KO
06/07/24 15:22Speed, followed by tens of millions on YouTube and TikTok, livestreamed during the game and donned a red Portugal polo shirt for the occasion.
Jermaine Jenas accuses Rio Ferdinand of 'LYING' in awkward exchange between the BBC pundits during live coverage of France's victory against Portugal at Euro 2024
06/07/24 14:19Les Bleus knocked out Cristiano Ronaldo and Co in a dramatic penalty shootout last night after Joao Felix saw his effort, the only miss, hit the woodwork.
Portugal defender Nuno Mendes leaves fans saluting one of the 'best penalties EVER' after he scored during tense shootout defeat by France in Euro 2024 quarter-finals
06/07/24 08:04Cristiano Ronaldo and Co crashed out of the tournament after losing on spot-kicks, having been taken the distance in a tense showdown in Hamburg.
Cristiano Ronaldo consoles an emotional Pepe after Portugal's Euro 2024 defeat by France as the veterans bow out of the competition with loss on penalties
06/07/24 05:58The veterans' side held Les Bleus in both normal and extra time but fell short in the penalty shootout, with Joao Felix's miss proving vital as the only spot kick that didn't go in.
Did Gary Lineker make a crude sex joke about Cristiano Ronaldo? BBC presenter shocks viewers with bizarre comment as Portugal star was receiving treatment before extra-time in quarter-final defeat by France
05/07/24 22:54Gary Lineker caught BBC viewers off guard with a surprising comment about Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo, just before extra-time of their defeat to France.
Fans claim Cristiano Ronaldo decision gave France a major advantage before Les Bleus sent Portugal crashing out of Euro 2024 on penalties
05/07/24 22:38Ronaldo appeared to have won the toss with fellow captain Kylian Mbappe, with the 39-year-old reportedly allowing France to take first in the shoot-out.
PLAYER RATINGS: Which France forward left a lot to be desired? Who was incredibly frustrating for Portugal? And Cristiano Ronaldo simply doesn't have the legs anymore
05/07/24 21:47NATHAN SALT: After a tense 120 minutes of action, France emerged victorious beating Portugal on penalties to reach the semi-finals of Euro 2024.
Portugal 0-0 France (AET, 3-5 on pens): Les Bleus book Euro 2024 semi-final date with Spain as Cristiano Ronaldo skies glorious chance in extra-time and Joao Felix is the only man to miss his spot-kick
05/07/24 21:43MATT BARLOW IN HAMBURG: France arrived in Germany as favourites for the trophy but have struggled to find fluency, been devoid of the usual flair and short of goals.
Benfica 'open talks to re-sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid for £12.7m' - less than a TENTH of what they sold him for five years ago - but there is one major problem standing in their way
02/07/24 13:39Felix became the fourth-most expensive player in history in July 2019 when Benfica sold him to Atletico for £114million. Five seasons later, Benfica want him back for a relatively piddling £12.7m.
Eagle-eyed Cristiano Ronaldo fan claims he knows what the Portuguese star says to himself before taking a free kick - after forward hit post with a set piece effort against the Republic of Ireland
13/06/24 23:49After Joao Felix had opened the scoring in the game, Ronaldo made it two with a stunning left footed effort early in the second half, before he added a second soon after.
F1 star Lando Norris admits he has 'MANY girlfriends' in revealing insight into his love life while hooked up to a lie detector... after Portuguese model stayed quiet on their relationship following his Miami Grand Prix win
10/05/24 08:14Norris has become a popular figure among fans and his love life has also come to the forefront after being pictured with Portuguese model and actress Margarida Corceiro in the past year.
Joao Felix set to return to Atletico Madrid after loan spell at Barcelona... with Diego Simeone's side 'willing to let misfiring star leave this summer for HALF' of the £114m they paid for him
06/05/24 10:59Returning to play under Diego Simeone is a possibility for Felix though another loan move is said to be the more likely next destination for the 24-year-old.
Who is youngest-ever British F1 driver Lando Norris? From leaving school without any GCSEs to winning the Miami Grand Prix
06/05/24 10:02Lando Norris became the youngest-ever British driver when he made his debut at 19-years-old in the 2019 Australian Grand Prix. The Bristol-born 24-year-old bagged his first Grand Prix win in Miami
Lando Norris enjoys a low-key romance with Portuguese model girlfriend Margarida Corceiro - who is no stranger to sharing scantily-clad bikini snaps - despite keeping schtum on his Miami Grand Prix win
06/05/24 08:33The pair were first seen together last May in a video showing the 24-year-old driving his Fiat Jolly with her in the back of the classic carm after she split from Barcelona star Joao Felix.
Lando Norris' model girlfriend keeps quiet over his Miami Grand Prix F1 win... as ex-partner of former Chelsea star Joao Felix appears keen to keep their new relationship under wraps
06/05/24 07:23Lando Norris' model girlfriend has not acknowledged his first Formula One victory on social media, as she appears to remain quiet on their relationship.
History in the making as Brit driver Lando Norris, nails first F1 win
06/05/24 06:20The Bristol-born 24-year-old stormed ahead of the Red Bull star in the final moments of the race on Sunday securing a narrow win for the McLaren team.History-making Brit driver Lando Norris, 24, nails his first F1 win after abandoning horse riding as a child before motorsport gave him £80million contract, a model girlfriend and stunning £20m Surrey mansion
06/05/24 01:14The Bristol-born 24-year-old stormed ahead of the Red Bull star in the final moments of the race on Sunday securing a narrow win for the McLaren team.
Formula 1 star Lando Norris is spotted with Joao Felix's ex-girlfriend Margarida Corceiro AGAIN as the pair attend Monte-Carlo Masters final
14/04/24 16:28Lando Norris was pictured watching from the stands alongside Corceiro, with the McLaren driver next in action at the Chinese Grand Prix next weekend.
Cadiz 0-1 Barcelona: Joao Felix's bicycle kick seals win for Xavi's men but they remain eight points behind Real Madrid at the top of LaLiga
13/04/24 21:07Joao Felix netted a brilliant bicycle kick to earn depleted Barcelona a 1-0 La Liga win at relegation-threatened Cadiz on Saturday.
Football's weirdest weddings! Hiring kidnappers to abduct their guests, getting matching tattoos at the altar, ditching Beyonce to elope and sending a sibling in their place... most bizarre nuptials for stars and their WAGs
07/04/24 12:54It's not every day you hear about a bride 'kidnapping her wedding guests', but when it comes to footballers and their WAGs getting married, you can't rule anything out. Just ask David de Gea.
Roberto Martinez brings goal rush to in-form Portugal, as 5-2 thumping of Sweden made it 11 wins in 11 games since he took over the helm, with a team that can work with or without Cristiano Ronaldo
23/03/24 22:31PETE JENSON: No team heads into this summer's Euros in better form than Portugal after Thursday's 5-2 thumping of Sweden made it 11 wins out of 11 since Roberto Martinez took over.
Fans are left BAFFLED by Florian Wirtz after he reveals who his footballing idol is... as they claim the Germany and Bayer Leverkusen star is 'already a miles better' player
21/03/24 01:11Wirtz - who has 11 goals and 17 assists this season - is widely viewed as one of the hottest prospects in Europe and is expected to play a key role for Germany at Euro 2024 this summer.
Barcelona continue their brilliant form since Xavi announced he was leaving as they end Atletico Madrid's unbeaten home record in emphatic style with Joao Felix opening scoring in 3-0 win to send Catalans second
17/03/24 21:58PETE JENSON: Barcelona's extraordinary revival since Xavi announced he was leaving at the end of the season continued apace with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Atletico Madrid.
Barcelona 4-0 Getafe: Hosts produce best performance of the year to close gap to LaLiga leaders Real Madrid to five points
24/02/24 17:25PETE JESNON AT THE NOU CAMP: Barcelona swept aside Getafe in style to keep up their slim hopes of gatecrashing the title race alive on Saturday afternoon.
Chelsea 'enquired about signing Darwin Nunez last summer' as the in-form Liverpool forward bids to return from injury to face the Blues in Carabao Cup final
22/02/24 14:40Nunez arrived at Anfield for £85million in the summer of 2022 from Benfica, but despite his barn-storming year with the Portuguese outfit, he struggled to repay his massive transfer fee.
Xavi is only a small part of Barcelona's problems and his successor will inherit a crisis club torn between short-termism and trusting in youth and hit with crippling spending restrictions... there is no easy fix to this mess
29/01/24 18:29There are already concerns over not finishing in the top two this season and therefore waving goodbye 5m euros that come from participating in the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia in January.
Real Betis 2-4 Barcelona: Ferran Torres hits a HAT-TRICK to ease pressure on boss Xavi - who thanks his star man with a full-time hug - in one of the Catalans' best displays of the season
21/01/24 21:08PETE JENSON: It wasn't just the win on Sunday evening- this was one of Barcelona's best performances of the season, and with two 16-year-olds on the pitch from the start.
Barcelona's Ferran Torres is heard making X-rated threat to Vinicius Jr during Spanish Super Cup final as he vows to 'f*** him up' while sitting on the bench... with the Brazilian scoring hat-trick in Real Madrid's 4-1 romp
16/01/24 14:02Vinicius Jr had already netted a hat-trick in the first half - after Robert Lewandowski had pulled one back for the Catalan giants - and the frustration was clear to see from Torres after being hooked.
Joao Felix in trouble at Barcelona as he's labelled 'a generational talent with mentality problems', with £114m former Chelsea loanee not impressing demanding boss Xavi - despite new 900% pay rise!
08/01/24 11:50He had a promising start at Barca - his 'dream' club - but familiar signs are re-emerging for the trickster cast aside by Atletico Madrid.
Barbastro 2-3 Barcelona: Xavi's side make hard work of reaching last-16 of the Copa del Rey with Robert Lewandowski scoring penalty against fourth-tier opponents
07/01/24 23:00PETE JENSON: Barcelona reached the Spanish Cup last-16 but they made hard work of it with a 3-2 win over fourth-tier Barbastro.
Joao Felix's Barcelona salary increases by 900 PER CENT as LaLiga confirm agreed pay between club and loanee from Atletico Madrid is multipled for 'fair play'... after they initially signed him on a low wage to register him
07/01/24 11:41Barcelona registered Felix, on loan from Atletico Madrid, on a salary of just £344,440 in the summer in order to register him, with the club struggling financially.
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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
Jockey who was banned after riding tragic Celebre d'Allen at Grand National DELETES his social media following backlash from Aintree
