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WEST HAM'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: Bobby Moore embodied the English football gentleman and Mark Noble was a modern-day Captain Fantastic - but who do YOU think was the Hammers' best ever star?
09/08/24 11:00
JOE BERNSTEIN: Mail Sport with the help of our readers is on a mission to find the greatest player of all-time at each of the 20 Premier League clubs. Today it's the turn to look at the legends of West Ham United from pre-war record goalscorer Vic Watson through three World Cup winners to modern-day captain fantastic, Mark Noble. And once you've made up your mind who is all the best-ever, it's time to vote......read
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: Two former England managers starred for Spurs, while Harry Kane, Jimmy Greaves and Paul Gascoigne are club legends - but who do YOU think is their all-time best?
08/08/24 12:04JOE BERNSTEIN: Today it's the turn to look at the legends of Tottenham Hotspur, from the groundbreaking 'push and run' team through Glenn Hoddle to Harry Kane.
SOUTHAMPTON'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: Mick Channon was among the heroes of 1976, while Matt Le Tissier and Rickie Lambert are club legends - but who do YOU think is their all-time star?
07/08/24 11:00JOE BERNSTEIN: Southampton's only major trophy came in 1976 when as a Second Division side they upset Manchester United in the FA Cup final.
NOTTINGHAM FOREST'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: A cousin of Elton John was a legend in his own right and Peter Shilton is among the club's European Cup heroes - but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
06/08/24 11:00Nottingham Forest are one of only four English clubs to have been crowned European champions on more than one occasion - sharing the honour with Liverpool, Manchester United and Chelsea.
NEWCASTLE'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: 'Wor Jackie' Milburn has a stand named after him at St James' Park, while record goal-scorer Alan Shearer won the undying love of his people - but who do YOU think is their all-time star?
05/08/24 11:00JOE BERNSTEIN: Today it's the turn to look at the legends of Newcastle from the founder of the offside trap William McCracken through Jackie Milburn to Alan Shearer.
MANCHESTER UNITED'S GREATEST PLAYER: Sir Bobby Charlton was the heartbeat of the club, George Best reached superstar status and Wayne Rooney bagged a record 253 goals - but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
04/08/24 01:56Mail Sport with the help of our readers is on a mission to find the greatest player of all-time at each of the 20 Premier League clubs. Today it's the turn to look at the legends of Manchester United.
MANCHESTER CITY'S GREATEST PLAYER: Mike Summerbee blazed a trail, Sergio Aguero will always be worshipped after THAT goal and Kevin De Bruyne has won six Premier League titles - but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
03/08/24 11:01Mail Sport with the help of our readers is on a mission to find the greatest player of all-time at each of the 20 Premier League clubs. Today it's the turn to look at the legends of Manchester City.
LIVERPOOL'S GREATEST PLAYER: 'King' Kenny Dalglish won every major trophy, Steven Gerrard single-handedly dragged his boyhood club to glory and Mo Salah is a modern legend - but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
02/08/24 11:00Mail Sport with the help of our readers is on a mission to find the greatest player of all-time at each of the 20 Premier League clubs. Today it's the turn to look at the legends of Liverpool.
LEICESTER'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: An all-time league record goalscorer enjoyed his best spell at the Foxes but Gordon Banks was the club's first big star, while Jamie Vardy remains a fan favourite - but who do YOU think is their all-time star?
01/08/24 11:05Leicester were responsible for one of the greatest sporting stories ever told when they won the Premier League in 2016 but there is far more to The Foxes history than that.
IPSWICH'S GREATEST PLAYER: Ray Crawford is still the record goalscorer, Mick Mills led the team to European glory and Kieron Dyer burst onto the scene at Portman Road - but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
31/07/24 02:15Today it's the turn to look at the legends of Ipswich Town from league champion Ray Crawford to UEFA Cup champions Paul Mariner and Terry Butcher and more recently Kieron Dyer.
FULHAM'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: An ex-PE teacher is the club's record scorer but Bedford Jezzard was their first big name, while Clint Dempsey was the Premier League fan favourite - but who do YOU think is the Cottagers' all-time star?
30/07/24 11:00JOE BERNSTEIN: Mail Sport with the help of our readers is on a mission to find the greatest player of all-time at each of the 20 Premier League clubs. Today it's the turn to look at the legends of Fulham.
EVERTON'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: Dixie Dean was compared to Shakespeare and Beethoven, Ray Wilson won the World Cup and Duncan Ferguson was unstoppable on-song... but who do YOU think is the Toffees' best ever?
29/07/24 11:00JOE BERNSTEIN: One of the most famous records is the 60 league goals scored by Dixie Dean in the 1927-28 season - and that represented only part of his illustrious career with The Toffees.
CRYSTAL PALACE'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: Peter Simpson's goal-scoring record still stands after 89 years, while Wilfried Zaha was the undisputed modern-day jewel... but who do YOU think is their all-time star?
28/07/24 11:00JOE BERNSTEIN: Mail Sport with the help of our readers is on a mission to find the greatest player of all-time at each of the 20 Premier League clubs.
CHELSEA'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: John Terry was their ultimate captain, while Bobby Tambling, Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba have ALL scored more than the 'King of Stamford Bridge' - but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
27/07/24 11:00JOE BERNSTEIN: Mail Sport with the help of our readers is on a mission to find the greatest player of all-time at each of the 20 Premier League clubs. Today it's the turn to look at the legends of Chelsea.
BRIGHTON'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: Tommy Cook is STILL the club's record goalscorer, while Pascal Gross and captain fantastic Lewis Dunk are the Seagulls' modern day heroes... but who do YOU think is their all-time star?
26/07/24 11:00JOE BERNSTEIN: Mail Sport - with the help of our readers - are on a mission to find the greatest player of all-time at each of the 20 Premier League clubs. Today, we look at the legends of Brighton.
BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch, while Ivan Toney and Ollie Watkins are their modern day greats... but who do YOU think is their all-time standout star?
25/07/24 11:00JOE BERNSTEIN: After relegation in 1947, Brentford had to wait 74 years to take their place in the top division again, but Thomas Frank finally got them there in 2021.
BOURNEMOUTH'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: Dickie Dowsett was the first in a long line of prolific Cherries strikers, while Eddie Howe served as player and miracle-working coach... but who is their standout star?
24/07/24 11:00JOE BERNSTEIN: Mail Sport with the help of our readers is on a mission to find the greatest player of all-time at each of the 20 Premier League clubs.
Liverpool's youngest-ever goalscorer joins fourth-tier club just TWO years after leaving Anfield - as ex-wonderkid looks to get career back on track
23/07/24 01:58The young midfielder broke Michael Owen's record, which had stood since 1997, to become Liverpool's youngest goalscorer against Leeds aged 17 years and 45 days.
ASTON VILLA'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: John Devey won five league titles, Peter McParland was an FA Cup hero, Andy Gray starred as a fearless young striker and Jack Grealish was sensational... but who do YOU think is their all-time standout star?
23/07/24 11:00JOE BERNSTEIN: Mail Sport with the help of our readers is on a mission to find the greatest player of all-time at each of the 20 Premier League clubs. Today, we begin by looking at the legends of Villa.
ARSENAL'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: Cliff Bastin made a major impact, Liam Brady was world class and Thierry Henry was at the heart of the Invincibles... but who do YOU think is their all-time standout star?
22/07/24 11:00Mail Sport with the help of our readers is on a mission to find the greatest player of all-time at each of the 20 Premier League clubs. Today, we begin by looking at the legends of Arsenal.
Home favourite Calum Scott, 20, is tearful after following in footsteps of Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy securing Open Silver Medal for top amateur
21/07/24 06:18There was an outpouring of affection for the 20-year-old from Nairn in the Scottish Highlands as he overcame a late wobble to finish the tournament at eight over.
500-1 underdog Dan Brown has miracle within reach as he looks to become Open champion despite late double-bogey on the final tee of a turbulent Troon day
20/07/24 10:26Dan Brown is ready to rewrite history after surviving brutal conditions at Royal Troon on Saturday with his dreams of becoming Open champion still alive.
Robert MacIntyre's dream of becoming Scotland's first Open champion this century in tatters after another awkward round - as affections switch to amateur compatriot
20/07/24 07:37JOE BERNSTEIN: The hype around MacIntyre went into overdrive last weekend when he lifted the Scottish Open. Hopes abounded he could repeat the Major triumph of Paul Lawrie in 1999.
Brilliant Daniel Brown is a bolt from the blue - as Yorkshireman ranked 272nd in the world LEADS the Open after posting six-under 65
18/07/24 10:52JOE BERNSTEIN: Unheralded Yorkshireman Daniel Brown played the round of his life in the evening gloom to edge ahead of the world's best at Royal Troon.
ULTIMATE OPEN GUIDE: Mail Sport's experts name their best bets, dark horses to watch (with an Englishman picked by two)... and the seven holes where the major will be won and lost
18/07/24 12:09Royal Troon, a links course on the windswept west coast of Scotland, is our venue for a 10th time with the likes of Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, and Bryson DeChambeau in action.
He was the awkward kid with goofy teeth who showed courage and resolve to survive football's bearpit. Now, Gareth Southgate is on the brink of England's finest hour since 1966
14/07/24 01:00Some people don't like the cut of Gareth Southgate's jib. Too polite and respectful for what they perceive a strong leader to be. The noisy minority have been out in force during these Euro.
TEDDY SHERINGHAM INTERVIEW: Hero of England's 4-1 win against the Netherlands at Euro 96 talks over the nation's greatest ever tournament display... and explains why he's still backing Harry Kane
08/07/24 04:00EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY JOE BERNSTEIN: Sheringham scored twice and set up another with a no-look assist in one of the most-acclaimed performances ever given by The Three Lions.
Young guns impress at Wimbledon as American Ben Shelton sets up clash with world No 1 Jannik Sinner... while Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard also reaches the fourth round
06/07/24 06:29JOE BERNSTEIN: Young serving terrors Ben Shelton and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard showed no signs of letting up as they fired their way into the last-16 at Wimbledon.
Roger Federer gives Andy Murray the secrets to a happy retirement after his Wimbledon career was brought to an end following Emma Raducanu's withdrawal from the mixed doubles
06/07/24 04:12JOE BERNSTEIN: Federer, who went to see his great rival privately before the British legend's big Centre Court send-off last week, paid an emotional tribute to the 37-year-old.
Who are Gareth Southgate's Monument Men? Assessing the five players who've been a constant in the England manager's squad since Euro 2016
06/07/24 01:49Gareth Southgate will become only the third England manager to reach a Century of games on Saturday, with five key players proving the bedrock of his reign.
Coco Gauff breezes past Britain's Sonay Kartal in straight-set victory to reach Wimbledon's last-16 - before American star heaps praise on world No 278's run in the tournament
05/07/24 08:38JOE BERNSTEIN: The second seed hasn't dropped a set at this year's Championship and is a live contender to repeat her maiden Grand Slam triumph at the last US Open.
Novak Djokovic is given a major scare on Centre Court by British wildcard - and world No 277 - Jacob Fearnley to reach Wimbledon's third round
04/07/24 03:43JOE BERNSTEIN ON CENTRE COURT: The new hope for Scottish tennis, Jacob Fearnley, exceeded expectations by giving the great Novak Djokovic a 'rough day' at the office.
World No 1 Jannik Sinner comes through thrilling four-set battle with Matteo Berrettini to reach Wimbledon third round
03/07/24 09:43JOE BERNSTEIN ON CENTRE COURT: Top seed and world No 1 Jannik Sinner took almost four hours to overcome compatriot Matteo Berrettini.
Carlos Alcaraz turns on the style to beat Aleksandar Vukic in straight sets to set up third-round clash with Grand Slam friend and foe Frances Tiafoe
03/07/24 06:20JOE BERNSTEIN ON COURT NO 1: Alcaraz's only previous meeting with Aleksandar Vukic of Australia had ended in defeat at French Open qualifying in 2020 when the Spaniard was 17.
Switzerland 2-0 Italy PLAYER RATINGS: Which 8.5/10 newcomer should England fear? Who's the Premier League star that takes more control for the Swiss? And which big name 'looked lost' for the holders?
29/06/24 06:13JOE BERNSTEIN: Berlin had been the venue for Italy's triumph at the 2006 World Cup but they never looked like pulling off a repeat as they were second-best in every department.
England heroes of Italia '90 back Three Lions to turn it around after lacklustre start to Euro 2024... as long as manager Gareth Southgate is ready to gamble with his starting XI
23/06/24 10:22JOE BERNSTEIN: Unfair as it may feel to some, the level of vitriol currently being aimed at England's footballers and their manager is nothing new.
Kevin Campbell obituary: Super Kev's rare universal popularity will be sorely missed, writes JOE BERNSTEIN. The powerhouse Arsenal and Everton striker leaves a legacy well beyond goals and trophies
15/06/24 09:30JOE BERNSTEIN: Rarely can any player have been as universally popular with team-mates or adored by every set of fans he played for, and his passing has left the football community in deep-rooted shock.
The unlikely bromance between England icon Terry Butcher and the Serbia coach named after a cartoon mouse!
15/06/24 09:30EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY JOE BERNSTEIN: His support for England will be unwavering for Sunday's Euro 2024 opener against Serbia. But it does come with an unusual affection for the opposition.
PLAYER RATINGS: Which Spain star led by example? What teenager lived up to the hype? And who is the Croatia midfielder that had 'a poor game'
15/06/24 06:47JOE BERNSTEIN IN BERLIN: Spain kicked off their Euro 2024 campaign underway in style after thrashing Croatia 3-0 in Berlin, with Alvaro Morata, Fabian Ruiz and Dani Carvajal all netting.
US billionaire Michael Dell teams up with local businessmen in a bid to buy Everton from Farhad Moshiri, after 777 Partners' proposed takeover collapsed
08/06/24 09:50Merseyside businessmen Andy Bell and George Downing have enlisted the help of US billionaire Michael Dell to try and complete a quick deal to buy Everton from Farhad Moshiri.
Lionesses icon Steph Houghton isn't short of options for what's next after retirement... while top priority is husband Stephen Darby, she will keep fighting for the women's game
27/05/24 11:31INTERVIEW BY JOE BERNSTEIN: Helping the next generation is another matter. Houghton, who is responsible for helping trigger a huge boom in her sport, isn't short of options.
Can Leeds finally break the hoodoo after Norwich demolition? FIVE attempts, THREE finals, NO promotions... the play-offs have been cruel to the Yorkshire giants
25/05/24 09:30JOE BERNSTEIN: Unfortunately for Leeds manager Daniel Farke, his players will need to conquer history as well as highly-awkward opponents in Southampton in Sunday's final.
The Everton starlet wanted by Europe's elite, Crystal Palace's £22m deadline day scoop and Liverpool's next hope: The five uncapped youngsters called up to England's provisional squad
21/05/24 05:32JOE BERNSTEIN: It could be a sign of what's to come from the England boss, with established names like Marcus Rashford, Jordan Henderson and Raheem Sterling all missing out.
MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Red Devils eye £65m-rated England international, Alejandro Garnacho nears a new deal... and Erik ten Hag completes a full house!
21/05/24 04:05They are expected to sign two centre backs this summer with Jean-Clair Todibo, of Nice, and Fulham 's Tosin Adarabioyo two potential targets on the right side of defence.
Revealed: FIFTEEN players in Gareth Southgate's Euro 2024 training camp didn't start their last club game... with England boss describing his selection as the 'most complicated' he's known
21/05/24 03:09JOE BERNSTEIN: A mixture of injuries and being dropped account for nearly half the players Southgate is taking to Germany, for their respective clubs at the weekend.
Crawley 2-0 Crewe Alexandra: Red Devils are PROMOTED to League One after play-off final win thanks to goals from Danilo Orsi and Liam Kelly
19/05/24 02:02JOE BERNSTEIN AT WEMBLEY: Crawley marked their first visit to Wembley by winning promotion to League One as Liam Kelly added to Danilo Orsi's 25th goal of the season.
Sir Alex Ferguson pays tribute across the big divide to Jurgen Klopp... as the legendary Man United manager takes departing Liverpool boss out for dinner to personally bid him goodbye
18/05/24 10:23JOE BERNSTEIN: Now the 'emotional' Liverpool boss needs to keep his composure as he plans to address a packed house at Anfield on Sunday after his last game in charge against Wolves.
Pep's super six on the brink of history, writes JOE BERNSTEIN: Phil Foden and Kevin De Bruyne among half a dozen Man City stars who have won five titles so far with Guardiola
18/05/24 09:30JOE BERNSTEIN: As Sir Alex Ferguson would concur, glitz and glamour only take you so far. The real secret to long-lasting success is having a group of players for whom winning is second nature.
Oxford United will return to the Championship for the first time in 25 YEARS after clinching League One Play-Off Final against heavily fancied Bolton Wanderers
18/05/24 05:17JOE BERNSTEIN AT WEMBLEY: Favourites Bolton, who had beaten Oxford 5-0 in the regular season and finished 10 points ahead of their rivals in the table, failed to show up.
MAN CITY NOTEBOOK: BBC snap up Joe Hart for Euro 2024, the real state of Ederson's 'messy eye' is revealed - while Ilkay Gundogan is still doing his bit for Manchester
16/05/24 10:30JACK GAUGHAN: Hart, 37, has been snapped up by the Beeb to work with Gary Lineker and Co in Germany after announcing he's hanging up his gloves at the end of the season.
MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: A decision on Bruno Fernandes' future is looming, Red Devils prepare bid for Jarrad Branthwaite, while club make Mother's Day gaffe
14/05/24 04:19MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Fernandes caused a stir earlier this month when the United captain said he would consider his position after playing for Portugal in Euro '24.
Leeds United fan attacked outside Norwich City's Carrow Road stadium, with one man charged and a second bailed following play-off semi-final draw
12/05/24 05:46Norfolk Police have confirmed that an object, confirmed as not being a knife, was thrown at the Leeds fan, who suffered a cut on his chin.
Leeds take tentative first step to finally ending their play-off hoodoo at the sixth time of asking - after securing a 0-0 draw with Norwich in the first leg of their Championship semi-final
12/05/24 01:02JOE BERNSTEIN AT CARROW ROAD: The Yorkshire giants have been unsuccessful in all five of their previous play-off campaigns but will now be favourites to reach Wembley.
Man United keep pressing the self-destruct button and the inconsistency of Erik ten Hag's team is driving everybody nuts... here's why I would rather go and watch Salford
12/05/24 01:00As Manchester United 's first captain to lift the Premier League trophy, it's hardly surprising Steve Bruce watched the 4-0 humiliation at Crystal Palace through his fingers.
Erik ten Hag comes out fighting AGAIN as he claims critics who think he should be sacked 'don't have any knowledge of football' ahead of Man United's clash with Arsenal
11/05/24 09:31JOE BERNSTEIN: Ten Hag (pictured) wants a strong reaction from his players following their humiliating 4-0 defeat at Crystal Palace on Monday but Sunday's game against Arsenal.
Chelsea's substitutes finally delivered for Mauricio Pochettino as Reece James and Raheem Sterling inspired the 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest, writes JOE BERNSTEIN
11/05/24 09:00Chasing a European place and having lost only one in 13 league games, Raheem Sterling's solo strike levelled the match up before another substitute, Reece James, set up Nicolas Jackson's winner.
MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Lisandro Martinez determined to be fit for FA Cup final after season of injury hell... as Dave Brailsford prepares to take a step back at Old Trafford
07/05/24 04:02The combative Argentina defender was a star of Erik ten Hag 's first season in charge and has been hugely missed in his second campaign.
Mohamed Salah's performance and crowd reaction show he CAN be part of Liverpool's post-Klopp future, writes JOE BERNSTEIN
06/05/24 06:00JOE BERNSTEIN: The reaction was a huge roar from The Kop that not only greeted Salah's return to the starting XI but also indicated support for the idea that the Egyptian should stay.
Ipswich boss Kieran McKenna admits it will be a 'great challenge' to go toe-to-toe with the 'best' after sealing 'incredible' Premier League promotion
05/05/24 09:30JOE BERNSTEIN AT PORTMAN ROAD: Kieran McKenna will be the Premier League's youngest manager next season but he has crammed plenty of time into his short career.
Liverpool in rampant form as Spurs' top four hopes look doomed once again, writes JOE BERNSTEIN after Reds' 4-2 win
05/05/24 05:33JOE BERNSTEIN AT ANFIELD: Mo Salah returned with a goal and assist before Liverpool held off an unexpected Spurs comeback in Jurgen Klopp's penultimate game at Anfield.
Liverpool star Jarell Quansah insists the club will continue to be a force after the departure of Jurgen Klopp... as he says the German has built a dressing room 'full of winners'
04/05/24 10:22Liverpool academy graduate Jarrell Quansah has pledged the club faces a strong future without Jurgen Klopp, with the German set to depart at the end of the season after nine years.
Ipswich are back in the Premier League! Kieran McKenna's side return to the top flight for the first time in 22 years after 2-0 win over Huddersfield sealed back-to-back promotions
04/05/24 01:23JOE BERNSTEIN AT PORTMAN ROAD: Kieran McKenna's side have enjoyed a fantastic season after emerging as the early favourites to go up under his leadership - despite only just moving up.
Sean Dyche admits Everton's recruitment plans are on hold amid takeover uncertainty... but dismisses fears of a fire-sale, with Jordan Pickford among the stars linked away
01/05/24 02:58JOE BERNSTEIN: Everton owner Farhad Moshiri is waiting for Premier League approval before he can sell to US-based investment group 777 partners with doubts over their ability to fund a deal.
MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: 'Scumbags' accused of posing as disabled fans, Erik ten Hag could easily settle back into Amsterdam life if he returned to Ajax... and what's the truth about his injury claims?
30/04/24 02:36Manchester United have received allegations that 'scumbag' fans are posing as disabled supporters to gain access to away matches this season.
Rodri insists Man City will do everything to retain their Premier League title and become the first team to ever win four in a row... as the Spaniard insists the champions won't be relying on other results
27/04/24 09:30Manchester City are using documentary power to try and make history with an unprecedented fourth Premier League title in a row.
Erik ten Hag comes out fighting to take aim at 'forgetful' Man United legends pundits and fans... calling for patience as his side are BOOED off Old Trafford after disappointing 1-1 draw with Burnley
27/04/24 06:09JOE BERNSTEIN: Ten Hag (left) called on United fans and pundits who played for the club to be patient after his changes were loudly booed during a disappointing draw at home to Burnley
Erik ten Hag suffers the embarrassment of being booed by his own fans in latest Man United low ebb - as Andre Onana's error gifts Burnley a 1-1 draw, writes JOE BERNSTEIN
27/04/24 04:12MAN UNITED 1-1 BURNLEY - JOE BERNSTEIN AT OLD TRAFFORD: Usain Bolt would have admired the breakneck pace on show that helped produce 43 goal attempts.
George Graham reminisces about Terry Venables as Tottenham and Arsenal meet for first time since his friend's death... and how Elton John used to serve them tea before his fame
27/04/24 04:00EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY JOE BERNSTIEIN: They first met at Chelsea when Venables played big brother to the teenage Scot thrust into the excitement of London, and they were inseparable.
MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Kobbie Mainoo's meteoric rise to be rewarded, Avram Glazer's awkward answer to Erik ten Hag question - and fans push to change controversial ticketing rule
23/04/24 04:30The England midfielder signed his first professional deal shortly after his 17th birthday in May 2022 and another in February 2023 in keeping with FIFA regulations for players under 18.
Aston Villa 3-1 Bournemouth: Unai Emery's side mount impressive comeback with goals from Morgan Rogers, Moussa Diaby and Leon Bailey after Dominic Solanke's opener
21/04/24 03:59JOE BERNSTEIN AT VILLA PARK: Not only is Ollie Watkins in the running to win a Golden Boot, he's also the leading assist-maker in the Premier League this season.
Erik ten Hag claims he's been able to pick his best team ONCE in 18 months as Man United boss says critics of his side are 'unrealistic' ahead of FA Cup semi-final against Coventry
20/04/24 09:30JOE BERNSTEIN: In the build-up to facing Coventry City in Sunday's semi-final, Ten Hag unwittingly outlined why his future is in such jeopardy.
Arsenal's win over Wolves was scrappy and ugly but Mikel Arteta won't care - this was the type of victory potential champions sometimes need, writes JOE BERNSTEIN
20/04/24 09:00JOE BERNSTEIN AT MOLINEUX: It was largely dull and ill-tempered at Molineux but Mikel Arteta won't care as his side put a couple of dodgy results behind them to secure the ugly win.
Tottenham show support to former academy player Sam Cox as interim manager looks to ensure Wealdstone avoid relegation on final day of National League season
20/04/24 10:46One of the clubs with all to play for on Saturday lunchtime is Wealdstone whose manager Sam Cox is a former Spurs academy team-mate of Harry Kane, Ryan Mason and Andros Townsend.
MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: How more than TEN stars could be exit-bound this summer, the Brazilian 18-year-old who has Old Trafford interest - and a clampdown on tickets and merchandise
16/04/24 04:16United's new hierarchy of chief executive Omar Berrada, football director Dan Ashworth and technical director Jason Wilcox is not yet in place, but decisions will have to be made.
LIVERPOOL CONFIDENTIAL: Caoimhin Kelleher attracts plenty of suitors after deputising for Alisson, Anfield falls silent 35 years on from Hillsborough and why UEFA will be relieved if Reds exit Europa League
15/04/24 03:05Irishman Kelleher has done his prospects no harm at all ahead of the summer with a number of clubs interested in signing him after filling in well for Alisson in recent weeks.
Jurgen Klopp must be sick at the sight of Pep Guardiola. Now he needs to follow his boldness if he's going to haul back the Premier League title race for Liverpool, writes JOE BERNSTEIN
15/04/24 06:00Jurgen Klopp would understand the frustration over having a sporting nemesis. You could see him departing Anfield this summer muttering darkly about Pep Guardiola.
It now looks very unlikely that Jurgen Klopp's emotional farewell tour will end by lifting the Premier League, writes JOE BERNSTEIN as Eberechi Eze earns Crystal Palace shock 1-0 win at Liverpool
14/04/24 04:00LIVERPOOL 0-1 CRYSTAL PALACE - JOE BERNSTEIN AT ANFIELD: Yet even the most spirited groups of players can't rely on comebacks every time.
Jurgen Klopp promises Liverpool will 'show a reaction' after their shock Europa League defeat to Atalanta... as Reds look to get their title charge back on track against Crystal Palace
12/04/24 12:16JOE BERNSTEIN: Liverpool can't afford a repeat of their first home loss of the season if they are going to keep pace with Arsenal and Manchester City in a thrilling title race.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp admits his players 'lost the plot' in shock home defeat by Atalanta... but insists he has NO REGRETS over resting players with Europa League send-off in jeopardy
11/04/24 11:22JOE BERNSTEIN AT ANFIELD: Klopp looked dumbfounded at how his side collapsed leaving them needing a miracle in the quarter-final second leg next week.
Jurgen Klopp's gamble backfires as lacklustre Liverpool lose 3-0 to Atalanta - leaving his dream of a winning Europa League final farewell at serious risk, writes JOE BERNSTEIN
11/04/24 09:09JOE BERNSTEIN AT ANFIELD: Nobody would have predicted West Ham misfit Gianluca Scamacca as being responsible for killing Jurgen Klopp's dream farewell but that is how it looks.
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'Slogan of the generation'
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Abandoning training after a nuclear storm and getting cigars ready: Inside Enzo Maresca's hectic first month at Chelsea
KIERAN GILL
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Travis Kelce returns to Chiefs practice after 'comforting Taylor Swift over foiled terrorist attack'
Police stopped a plot to attack Swift's concerts
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Paris Olympics fans go wild as Chinese star Luo Shifang SLEEPS her way to a gold medal
Broke three Olympic records to take gold in the 59kg weightlifting
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Noah Lyles reveals he has COVID after needing to be wheeled off the track after third-place 200m finish
But insists he has NO regrets
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Team USA serenade A'ja Wilson at Paris Olympics as the WNBA star celebrates 28th birthday
Celebrates with personalized champagne
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Olympics commentator CORRECTED live on air after misgendering USA star Raven Saunders
But viewers watching on are unimpressed
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Travis Kelce announces launch date of 'Are You Smarter Than A Celebrity?'
The Chiefs star gave fans a first look at his new show on Amazon Prime
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How Aaron Rodgers held an impromptu reunion with his father Ed at a golf tournament after NFL star's rift with his parents
Jets star's family agony
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Lamecha Girma's condition 'revealed' after horrifying fall during steeplechase at Paris Olympics
He was taken away on a stretcher
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Appalachian State football star smacks teammate with his own HELMET in wild brawl during practice
Viral footage was shared on social media
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What Simone Biles showed 'pommel horse guy' Stephen Nedoroscik when Team USA stars crossed paths at Olympics
'Surreal'
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Falcons forced to cancel practice after Rondale Moore is rushed to hospital as teammates 'pray' for wide receiver
Scary scenes
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OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to crowd
Canadian pole vaulter cleared national record 4.85m to make podium
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Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker praises Travis Kelce, Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid for their support
After his controversial commencement speech
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Michael Jordan enters fishing tournament in stunning $8million superyacht
NBA legend puffs on a cigar at Maryland competition
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Travis Kelce 'upgrades his kitchen' for Taylor Swift with singer set to spend more time at his $6million mansion
Often cook together
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Jeweler behind Simone Biles' GOAT necklace reveals fans will NEVER be able to buy their own - despite 'thousands' of requests
Bold decision
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Jonathan Owens reveals his stance on Simone Biles going to 2028 Olympics in LA
Amid his desire to have kids with the USA gymnastics legend
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Why Simone Biles broke down in tears after her final event of the 2024 Olympics
The American gymnast now has 11 Olympic medals to her name
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Watch as Mariners invite kids from Seattle hospital to hand out signed baseball cards... to MLB stars
Fans praise players for the gesture
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif powers past Janjaem Suwannapheng to book place in Olympic final
MIKE KEEGAN AT ROLAND GARROS
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Christian McCaffrey's comical blunder fuels uncertainty surrounding Brandon Aiyuk's 49ers future
Slip of the tongue from the running back?
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Olympic Village food vendor breaks silence after swimming star claimed athletes found 'WORMS' in the food
Hit back at British star Adam Peaty
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MyKayla Skinner begs taunting Simone Biles to call off cruel attacks
Claims she's been subject to online bullying and death threats
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Luana Alonso's shock comments about Team USA resurface
Amid claims the Paraguayan was kicked out the Olympic village in Paris
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Meet US Olympics superstar Gabby Thomas' boyfriend Spencer McManes
He'll cheer her on as she goes for Paris 2024 gold on the track
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Conor McGregor launches shocking attack on Khabib Nurmagomedov and slams Donald Trump
After former president's confession to Adin Ross
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Pat Mahomes Sr. celebrates six months' sobriety after recent arrests
Marks it with bizarre Instagram post featuring baseball legend
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Serena Williams shames Paris restaurant for turning her and her kids away during 2024 Olympics
The five-star hotel replied to tennis icon
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Allowing gender row boxers to compete is dangerously wrong, but the charlatans who exploit them for their cause are even worse
OLIVER HOLT
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Olympic champion Armand Duplantis celebrates world record by kissing girlfriend and PUNCHING teammate
Wild celebrations
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Simone Biles reveals the damage to her calf as she wears protective BOOT following painful end to Paris Olympics
It was a difficult end to a golden Games
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Travis Kelce blames Taylor Swift after fan admits she 'literally almost died' after meeting the Chiefs star
'You just took my wife's breath away,' Kelce told
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Simone Biles endures brutal day at the Olympics as she injures herself
Before taking silver on the floor following huge error on the beam
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Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam
As teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
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Revealed: Real reason glamorous Olympic swimmer, 20, was kicked out of the athletes village
After being accused of 'inappropriate conduct'
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Noah Lyles comments mocking the NBA resurface after USA star won 100m Olympic gold in dramatic photo finish
And fans love it!
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Three brutal NFL brawls erupt between Detroit Lions and New York Giants
As practice ahead of the 2024-25 season turns violent
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif gives first sit-down interview since forcing female athlete to quit after 46 seconds
Issues a defiant warning
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USA Olympic star reveals why he deliberately finished LAST in 110m hurdles as fans hail 'genius''
Finished five seconds behind the winner
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Simone Biles toasts Olympic glory with racy snaps alongside fellow Team USA gymnast Jordan Chiles: 'Red, white, biles & chiles'
Lots to celebrate
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Jon Rahm savaged by analyst Brandel Chamblee after Spanish golfer missed out on Olympic medal following late collapse
Brutal verdict
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Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Manchester City star rounds off his pre-season vacation by landing a huge fish
On a five-day family trip
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Controversial boxer Imane Khelif celebrates her latest Olympics win with a poignant Instagram post
On the brink of an Olympic medal
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Steve McMichael enters Pro Football Hall of Fame in powerful scenes as the Bears star, ravaged by ALS, is joined by teammates
Touching tribute
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Amazing Katie Ledecky video of her playing peekaboo with Michael Jordan as a baby resurfaces
A baby GOAT meets NBA's ultimate star
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Ben Gay, former Cleveland Browns running back, dead
Former NFL player lost his life in a tragic car accident in Colorado at the age of 44
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2024 Olympics sailing medal race descends into chaos after USA rivals make baffling mistake in final stretch
And yet somehow, they STILL won gold!
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Simone Biles draws star-studded crowd at vault finals including John Travolta, Andy Murray and Pharrell
Track star Allyson Felix also among the crowd
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'Pommel horse guy' Stephen Nedoroscik wins another bronze!
Olympics fans go wild after Team USA's 'Clark Kent' secures second medal in Paris
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These Games are a triumph - in spite of Olympic chiefs! Superstars like Simone Biles provide protection from criticism
RIATH AL-SAMARRAI
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Olympics fans laud Simone Biles for post-vault moment with rival
After USA star admitted she 'doesn't want to compete with the Brazilian no more'
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Tommy Fleetwood moves within one shot of leaders Jon Rahm and defending Olympic champion Xander Schauffele in Olympics
RIATH AL-SAMARRAI
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Simone Biles: Why I've been shaking with anxiety in the Olympic village
USA's golden girl gets candid on life in France for the Paris Games
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Dodgers give update on Freddie Freeman after son Max, 3, diagnosed with rare nerve disease
Heartbreaking news emerged this week
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Simone Biles' INCREDIBLE opening Houston Astros pitch from 2019 goes viral
Is there anything that the USA gymnastics star cannot do?
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Travis Kelce is helping a Chiefs teammate deal with PTSD after 18-year-old was shot dead in alleged 2018 robbery
Classy gesture
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Fans have ranked every sports stadium in the United States with California being among the WORST
So where does YOUR team rank?
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Simone Biles breaks silence on criticism of husband Jonathan Owens for wearing her Olympic gold medal
After fans blasted his 'odd' behavior
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Ryan Garcia brands Olympic boxing a 'joke' as he weighs in on Imane Khelif controversy
Amid outrage over gender question marks
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Chinese badminton player proposes to his girlfriend after she wins gold at 2024 Paris Olympics
After she took home top spot in mixed doubles
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Simone Biles reveals new Team USA nickname
After the five-girl squad won more gymnastics gold at the Olympics earlier this week
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Riley Gaines slams Kamala Harris over Imane Khelif Olympic boxing controversy
Reveals why backing VP is 'vote against your daughter's future'
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Dodgers star Freddie Freeman and wife Chelsea give heartbreaking update on son Max, 3, after he was rushed to hospital
Shock news
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Simone Biles reveals reason behind wearing a GOAT necklace after winning ANOTHER Olympic gold'
'Haters hate it, so I love it even more'
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Angela Carini arrived at Paris Olympics to honor her late father... instead, her 46-second loss to Imane Khelif has sparked a gender row
Debate is raging on
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Imane Khelif left rival thanking GOD for escaping horrific injuries in 2022 fight
'Biological male' now sparking huge Olympics gender row
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Imane Khelif row: NFL star SLAMS Pat McAfee's comments after boxer beat Italy's Angela Carini
Not impressed with the ESPN analyst
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Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympics gold as USA icon prevails in gymnastics all-around event
As teammate Suni Lee takes bronze
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American diver jokes about 'staring at the hot athletes' in hilarious TikTok from the Olympic Village
After making slew of funny videos in Paris
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Angel Reese poses in a Chanel bikini during whirlwind tropical getaway
Before rookie star returns to training with Chicago Sky
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Pornhub reveals HUGE spike in Olympics searches
As fans go wild on the porn site after watching stunning athletes in action in Paris
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EXCLUSIVEBelichick's ex Linda Holliday living happily on Nantucket amid Jordon Hudson romance
After moving into $4.8M home
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Fans claim Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are MARRIED after spotting new detail in Arrowhead suite
Eagle-eyed fans are onto them!
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Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles pose in Team USA bath robes from Olympic village
They enjoy a relaxing night after winning gold earlier in the week
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Olivia Dunne lives it up at Paris Olympics as she shares stunning pictures from France
Livvy loves the Games judging by her latest social media post
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USA basketball star goes viral for injury treatment at Paris Olympics - but all is not as it seems!
Cameras caught him in a bad way!
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Brazil trainer goes viral for stealing a chair meant for injured fencer Nathalie Moellhausen
And she was competing with a TUMOR on her coccyx
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Simone Biles gets BLOCKED by MyKayla Skinner as their bitter Olympics gymnastics feud escalates
Biles has crossed a line with Skinner
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Fans rip into Simone Biles' husband Jonathan Owens for 'odd' behavior after gymnast's Olympic win
Was it wrong for him to wear her medal?
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Korbin Albert scores outrageous goal for the USWNT against Australia
Embattled star has been criticized for anti-LGBTQ post
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Simone Biles' viral picture with NBA icon Shaquille O'Neal resurfaces
Biles led Team USA to a gold medal in Paris on Tuesday
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Bill Belichick adds a FOURTH media gig
The 72-year-old NFL legend is enjoying his summer with his 23-year-old girlfriend Jordon Hudson
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Simone Biles RIPS MyKayla Skinner with BRUTAL Instagram post after Team USA wins gymnastics gold
USA golden girl is NOT impressed
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Victor Wembanyama goes viral for towering over Japan players as NBA star leads France to victory in Olympics
The 7-foot-3 star stands out again!
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Jonathan Owens gushes over wife Simone Biles in Paris after leading Team USA triumph
Heartwarming Paris pictures
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- The Olympic love split! Paris ISN'T the City of Love for sailing gold medallist, as she reveals she's broken up with her footballer girlfriend during the Games
- Bronny James sparks dating buzz as he is spotted watching dad LeBron at the Olympics with Salli Richardson-Whitfield's daughter Parker Whitfield
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- Golden Girl Simone Biles is becoming a Mean Girl: KENNEDY says gymnast star is cruel to stoke feud that's sparked death threats against her ex-teammate... do you agree?
- Jason Kelce reveals the new household rule his wife Kylie has implemented since his NFL retirement
- Alica Schmidt, dubbed the 'world's sexiest athlete', crashes OUT of the Olympic women's 4x400m relay heats as Germany fail to reach the final
- Paris 2024 organizers vow to REPLACE rusty Olympics medals after Team USA star revealed shocking condition after just one week
- Wrestling legend Kevin Sullivan dead at 74: Tributes pour in for 'The Taskmaster' three months after he suffered 'devastating accident'
- Plane carrying Carolina Panthers NFL players skids off runway in terrifying scenes at Charlotte Douglas Airport
- Travis Kelce's dad Ed hits back at Kanye West with withering response after rapper's new track referenced Taylor Swift and his son
- Terrifying moment medics rush to help collapsed French athlete Alessia Zarbo in the middle of Olympics 10,000m final - as race continues next to her
- Transgender and non-binary runner Nikki Hiltz into 1500m final at Paris Olympics
- Bizarre moment leader of women's 10,000m final Rahel Daniel 'wanders off' midway through race in Paris - before being blocked from exiting stadium by Olympic officials
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