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Emile Smith Rowe scores diving header just seven minutes into his Fulham debut in friendly against Sevilla following £27m move from Arsenal
05/08/24 22:55
Emile Smith Rowe got off to a flying start at Fulham by scoring a diving header on his debut in a friendly against Sevilla. After completing a £27million move from Arsenal on Friday, Smith Rowe linked up with the Fulham squad at their pre-season training camp in Portugal. The 24-year-old featured as a substitute against Sevilla in the Algarve and scored with an excellent header after latching onto a cross from Antonee Robinson....read
Emile Smith Rowe is greeted by former Arsenal team-mates Alex Iwobi and Bernd Leno during Fulham medical as one apologises for X-rated blooper
04/08/24 18:42The Gunners academy graduate has penned a five-year deal that will keep him at Craven Cottage until the summer of 2029. The deal includes a further 12-month option.
Revealed: The key role African football icon Jay-Jay Okocha played in influencing his Premier League star nephew to play for Nigeria instead of England
10/05/24 09:34Football icon Jay-Jay Okocha played a key part in convincing his nephew, a Premier League star, to play for Nigeria over England.
Brentford 0-0 Fulham: Ivan Toney's goalscoring drought continues as West London rivals deliver a derby to forget
04/05/24 16:00IVAN SPECK AT THE GTECH COMMUNITY STADIUM: Brentford and Fulham played out a goalless draw that was so drab, most of the 17,090 who witnessed it had forgotten it by the end.
Marco Silva reveals he wanted to substitute MORE than the three Fulham players he hauled off after just 31 minutes of their 3-1 defeat at Nottingham Forest
02/04/24 22:18Marco Silva has claimed that he would have substituted more players during a disastrous first-half against Nottingham Forest if he could.
Wolves 2-1 Fulham: Rayan Ait-Nouri and Nelson Semedo strike in second-half to boost Gary O'Neil's side's European hopes... with Alex Iwobi grabbing late consolation for visitors
09/03/24 17:06DOMINIC HOGAN AT MOLINEUX: Fulham came within inches of ending 39-year winless league record at Molineux on numerous occasions, but a battling 2-1 win sent Gary O'Neil's Wolves up to eighth.
Manchester United coaching staff 'left stunned after several players asked for Sunday off' after Saturday's dismal loss to Fulham ramped up the pressure on Erik ten Hag
27/02/24 16:34Erik ten Hag's side slumped to their 10th Premier League loss of the season after Alex Iwobi's 97th-minute goal at Old Trafford.
Jamie Carragher BLASTS Man United's defending under Erik ten Hag as a 'massive problem' and insists 'they've got no pace at the back' during critical five-minute analysis
26/02/24 22:41Jamie Carragher blasted Manchester United's defending under Erik ten Hag as a 'massive problem' after the Red Devils fell to a 2-1 weekend defeat against Fulham at Old Trafford.
Plenty to chew over, Erik? Ten Hag heads for lunch at a lush artisan brasserie in Cheshire with his wife... just days after Man United's shock home defeat by Fulham
26/02/24 15:41Ten Hag watched on as the Red Devils were handed a shock defeat by Fulham on Saturday, as Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey struck either side of Harry Maguire 's finish.
Fulham's Calvin Bassey take a dig at Manchester United's desire after scoring in his side's first Old Trafford win in 21 years
26/02/24 07:03NATHAN SALT AT OLD TRAFFORD: Asked if United have become a soft touch, particularly in midfield, Bassey felt it was down to desire, not quality.
Antony is Man United's £86M MISFIT with no goal or assist in 20 league games and now fifth choice in his own position... the Brazilian's stock at Old Trafford has never been lower
25/02/24 22:30NATHAN SALT AT OLD TRAFFORD: When Antony was finally summoned from his warm spot on the bench, a place that has become a home from home for him, there were but 30 seconds remaining.
Paul Merson SLAMS Man United and insists Erik ten Hag's side were 'absolutely shocking' in defeat against Fulham... as he insists the club have 'NO CHANCE' of catching rivals Man City in the near future
25/02/24 00:45Speaking following the game, the former Arsenal and England star insisted the result was more a reflection of United's incompetencancy than Fulham's success.
Antonio Valencia SLAMS Man United's performance after dismal defeat to Fulham at Old Trafford... as former Red Devil admits 'there were never any excuses' during his time at the club
24/02/24 23:49The team, under Erik ten Hag, suffered a disappointing 2-1 loss, displaying a lacklustre performance at Old Trafford.
Manchester United boss Erik Ten Hag demands Antony to 'step up' after bringing the £88million recruit on in the 99th minute in 2-1 defeat to Fulham
24/02/24 19:51Erik ten Hag has called upon Antony to 'step up' following his decision to keep the £88 million signing on the bench until the 99th minute of Saturday's disheartening home loss against Fulham.
Harry Maguire slams Manchester United's 'NAIVE' late defeat against Fulham and insists his side must 'find a solution quick' if they want to qualify for the Champions League
24/02/24 18:19NATHAN SALT AT OLD TRAFFORD: Harry Maguire warned 'naive' Manchester United they must 'find a solution quick' if they are to reignite hopes of a top four finish.
Richard Keys insists Harry Maguire 'shouldn't have been on the pitch' to score for Man United in their 2-1 defeat to Fulham... after Red Devils defender avoided a red card for clumsy tackle on Sasa Lukic
24/02/24 18:13The Red Devils were dealt a surprise 2-1 defeat to Marco Silva's side, despite the England centre-back getting United level with just a few minutes remaining in the league clash at Old Trafford.
Bruno Fernandes FUMES at referee Michael Oliver after Manchester United's 2-1 defeat to Fulham at Old Trafford... as Rasmus Hojlund's absence felt by Erik Ten Hag's side
24/02/24 18:00Bruno Fernandes was far from happy with referee Michael Oliver at the full-time whistle at Old Trafford on Saturday.
PLAYER RATINGS: Marcus Rashford cut a frustrated figure and Kobbie Mainoo struggled... but which TWO Man United stars scored the lowest after dismal defeat by Fulham?
24/02/24 17:59NATHAN SALT AT OLD TRAFFORD: Manchester United's unbeaten run in 2024 came to a dramatic end as Fulham secured their first win at Old Trafford in 21 years.
THE NOTEBOOK: Man United show pride with homegrown attack, Fulham finally dismiss their away day blues and it's an unhappy birthday for out-of-favour Antony
24/02/24 17:50NATHAN SALT AT OLD TRAFFORD: Alex Iwobi was on hand to score a later-than-late winner to ensure the points headed back to London, bringing an end to United's winning run.
Man United 1-2 Fulham: Alex Iwobi scores dramatic winner at the death after Harry Maguire's late equaliser - with the defender lucky to avoid red card after nasty foul on Sasa Lukic - as hosts' hot streak ends
24/02/24 17:01CHRIS WHEELER AT OLD TRAFFORD: Ten Hag said before this game that injuries to top scorer Rasmus Hojlund and Luke Shaw wouldn't blunt United's attacking threat, but who was he kidding?
Harry Maguire is labelled a 'lucky boy' after nasty foul on Sasa Lukic during Man United's 2-1 defeat to Fulham... as England defender is only shown a yellow card for reckless challenge
24/02/24 16:18During United's 2-1 defeat at home - where Maguire scored a late header either side of Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi 's efforts - the Red Devils defender caused controversy with a heavy challenge.
Sean Dyche insists Everton DON'T need a fire sale before the end of the transfer window - with futures of a host of stars uncertain amid FFP charges
27/01/24 12:06Amadou Onana, Jarrad Branthwaite and Abdoulaye Doucoure have been linked moves out of Goodison Park but Dyche insists the club's financial situation has stabilised.
Liverpool's Curtis Jones and Crystal Palace youngster Eberechi Eze hold down midfield, while an Arsenal star and a Bournemouth striker lead the front line... how far would this duel-eligibility English and Nigerian side go at AFCON?
12/01/24 12:17While Morocco and Senegal are the two favourites to win, the Super Eagles boast a squad that is littered with some sensational talents, including prolific goal scorer Victor Osimhen.
Bournemouth 3-0 Fulham: Goals from Dominic Solanke, Justin Kluivert and Luis Sinisterra see Cherries cruise to victory... with Bernd Leno's ball boy shove capping a day to forget for visitors
26/12/23 16:55ADRIAN KAJUMBA AT THE VITALITY STADIUM: Bernd Leno did not quite take Boxing Day literally but could still be in hot water after getting physical with one of the Bournemouth ball boys.
Son Heung-min ran riot as Tottenham beat Newcastle, Mohamed Salah shone for Liverpool and Fulham's Raul Jimenez continued to impress - but who takes top spot in this week's POWER RANKINGS?
11/12/23 19:00Arsenal, who were league leaders at the start of the weekend, were leap-frogged by Liverpool after suffering a 1-0 defeat to Aston Villa , while the Reds narrowly beat Crystal Palace .
Scott McTominay rescues Man United at Old Trafford, Kai Havertz's goal scoring form continues and James Ward-Prowse strengthens his claim for an England spot - but who takes top spot in this week's POWER RANKINGS?
08/12/23 16:26The most recent run of midweek fixtures have seen some seismic results at both ends of the table, with plenty of late drama, big challenges and a whopping 30 goals across all 10 games.
Steve Cooper says he 'doesn't deserve' Nottingham Forest fans' support after they applauded him following 'EMBARRASSING' 5-0 defeat to Fulham... as he delivers brutally honest interview claiming 'I deserve the blame'
07/12/23 00:16It was his side's fourth defeat on the bounce, with Forest having also previously been beaten by West Ham, Brighton and Everton, slipping to the bottom rung of the Premier League.
Livid Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis 'throws his accreditation pass in a bush' after his side's dismal 5-0 thrashing by Fulham - with the Greek businessman leaving Craven Cottage early
06/12/23 23:49Forest were hammered 5-0 by the Cottagers on Wednesday evening thanks to braces from Alex Iwobi and Raul Jimenez , while Tom Cairney also netted.
Fulham 5-0 Nottingham Forest: Pressure piles on Steve Cooper as Raul Jimenez and Alex Iwobi both scoring twice in drubbing at Craven Cottage... but away fans STILL chant their manager's name
06/12/23 21:31KIERAN GILL AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: Cooper approached the away end after this evening of embarrassment. He showed them his hands. They showed him their love.
THE NOTEBOOK: Willian maintains his perfect penalty record, Jose Sa fumes at lenient ref... and why Wolves will not be looking forward to returning to the capital to face Arsenal
27/11/23 23:13Willian completed his brace with a dramatic stoppage-time winner from the penalty spot as Fulham held off Wolves to claim all three points in a thrilling 3-2 victory at Craven Cottage.
Fulham 3-2 Wolves: Willian's contentious 94th-minute penalty ends Cottagers' winless run after visitors had twice equalised with THREE spot-kicks scored
27/11/23 22:04ADRIAN KAJUMBA AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: If decision do even out over the course of a season, Wolves will eventually be in for a glut of them going in their favour.
Mystery Premier League rapper Dide says he is a 'voice for ALL football players' in his first on-camera interview - as he refuses to reveal his identity but insists 'it will make sense as the music comes out'
28/10/23 09:05The anonymous artist started releasing music online earlier this year and sparked wild speculation over his identity, with numerous superstars thrown into the mix.
Former Everton star Alex Iwobi shares screenshot of the caring messages he used to get from Bill Kenwright stating how 'proud' he was of the midfielder... as he shares very personal heartfelt tribute to late chairman
24/10/23 17:23Everton announced the tragic news on Tuesday evening that Kenwright - who first joined the board at Goodison Park in 1989 - had passed away peacefully on Monday.
Fulham 1-0 Luton: Carlos Vinicius comes off the bench to score winning goal for hosts against the Hatters, who are still looking for their first Premier League point
16/09/23 15:54AADAM PATEL AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: When these two sides last met 16 months ago, Fulham hit seven past Luton Town on the night the Cottagers sealed the Championship title.
Sean Dyche reveals Everton are 'stretched' and DIDN'T want to sell £22m Alex Iwobi to Fulham - but admits 'the business model is changing'
02/09/23 12:15Everton have named just seven substitutes, including two goalkeepers ahead of their Sheffield United clash.
Fulham sign Alex Iwobi from Everton late on deadline day in deal worth up to £22m... as Nigeria international reveals why he is 'buzzing' to be reunited with former boss Marco Silva
02/09/23 07:30Alex Iwobi will be reunited with Marco Silva at Craven Cottage after Fulham completed the signing of the Everton midfielder in a deal which could be worth £22million.
Fulham closing in on a £20m deal for Alex Iwobi as they look to bolster their attacking ranks following Aleksandar Mitrovic's exit... with Everton midfielder's contract expiring next summer
30/08/23 20:55SIMON JONES: Sean Dyche, who has strengthened on the flanks with new summer signings Arnaut Danjuma and Jack Harrison, may feel Iwobi is now surplus to requirements.
Fulham target Everton star Alex Iwobi ahead of Friday's deadline as Marco Silva continues to look for improvements in attack following Aleksandar Mitrovic's £46m exit
29/08/23 06:24Fulham are showing interest in Everton star Alex Iwobi. Iwobi suffered an injury during Everton's miserable 4-0 defeat by Aston Villa and missed out on the Toffees' 1-0 loss to Wolves last weekend.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin had 'blurred vision' but NOT a concussion, reveals Sean Dyche while Alex Iwobi may have suffered a hamstring injury in a double blow for the Everton boss
20/08/23 18:02Everton's second game of the Premier League marked a second consecutive loss and a double injury blow to make matters worse.
Delighted Dele Alli receives new Everton squad number in sign of intent with midfielder all smiles in training as he tries to resurrect his career
04/08/23 14:18The midfielder who returned from a season-long loan with Besiktas this summer, seems to be stepping up his preparations to be able to play for the Merseyside outfit this year.
Alex Iwobi lifts the lid on Dele Alli's failed Everton career as the Toffees midfielder explains that Frank Lampard 'couldn't TRUST' the former England and Spurs star because of his attitude in training
25/05/23 16:23Alex Iwobi has explained some of the reasons behind Dele Alli's struggles at Everton. The former Tottenham star is currently recovering from an injury but looks set to be moved on in the summer.
Jordan Pickford is 'set to be one of SIX players worth a combined £250m to leave Everton this summer if Sean Dyche's side are relegated - with Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Dwight McNeil and Alex Iwobi among others that could depart'
12/05/23 23:20According to The Sun, a group of players worth £250million could be sold if Everton go down, with Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Dwight McNeil, Alex Iwobi and Amadou Onana also candidates to depart.
Idrissa Gueye urges his Everton team-mates to replicate the 'character' they showed in feisty Leicester draw in bid to avoid relegation... as midfielder praises 'cool guy' Sean Dyche's levelheaded experience
06/05/23 10:28Sean Dyche has previously voiced concern over his players mentality after a string of lacklustre performances has seen the team garner only one win in their last eleven matches.
'I have a week to sort that out:' Dean Smith refuses to say whether James Maddison will remain Leicester's penalty-taker after his crucial miss vs Everton but hits back at Jamie Vardy critics, lauding the 'hungry' striker for his performance
01/05/23 22:33TOM COLLMOSSE AT THE KINGPOWER STADIUM: Leicester led 2-1 in first-half stoppage time when Maddison stepped up, but his effort was saved by Jordan Pickford.
THE NOTEBOOK: Leicester's Harvey Barnes will attract huge bids this summer, Conor Coady's time at Everton looks all over, and Indian film star Ranveer Singh was treated to high drama at the King Power Stadium
01/05/23 21:36TOM COLLOMOSSE: Leicester City drew 2-2 with Everton on Monday night in a relegation six-pointer that saw both sides drop crucial points in their bid to stay in the Premier League.
Leicester City 2-2 Everton: Foxes move out of the bottom three after a pulsating draw with relegation rivals which saw both sides surrender the lead and James Maddison miss from the spot at the King Power
01/05/23 21:03DOMINIC KING AT THE KING POWER: Maddison had not taken on the responsibility of a spot kick since December 29, 2018. He fluffed that, against Cardiff, in a 1-0 defeat.
'Scandalous': Fans react to James Maddison's 'terrible' penalty against Everton, striking the ball straight at Jordan Pickford... as some question why Jamie Vardy didn't take the spot-kick
01/05/23 21:02With both sides in danger of relegation, they threw the kitchen sink at eachother throught what was an enthralling game of football at the King Power Stadium, with the Toffees going ahead early.
Crystal Palace 0-0 Everton: Toffees slip into the Premier League relegation zone after Mason Holgate is sent off... as Roy Hodgson stretches unbeaten return as Eagles boss to four games
22/04/23 15:55MIKE DICKSON AT SELHURST PARK: Everton offered the fight that their fans demanded, but for all the honest endeavour of ten men holding on they are stuck in the relegation zone.
Back to the School of Science! Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Jordan Pickford are among the Everton stars to spend time with club's youngsters as Toffees host 'Academy Day' at Finch Farm
12/04/23 17:53The event had previously been a tradition at Everton, but was put on hold as a result of Covid, with Wednesday being the first time the youngsters have been involved with the first team since 2019.
Premier League stars Wilfried Zaha, Bukayo Saka and Alex Iwobi all in attendance as Anthony Joshua defeats Jermaine Franklin at the O2 Arena, after the Crystal Palace star was forced off the field with an injury against Leicester
01/04/23 23:15Everton Star Alexander Iwobi was also in attendance at the fight as Joshua returned to the ring for the first time since his defeat to Oleksandr Usyk last year.
'He created a new move!': Arsenal fans left stunned by Martin Odegaard's 'silky' slide tackle and back heel to win the ball from Alex Iwobi during the Gunners' thumping 4-0 win over Everton
02/03/23 12:35Martin Odegaard left Arsenal fans in awe of his talents after the Norwegian produced a piece of majestic skill to win the ball back from Everton's Alex Iwobi in Wednesday's 4-0 win for the Gunners.
'We hurt as much as the fans do': Alex Iwobi admits Everton were 'not in a good head space' before Sean Dyche's arrival, as he stresses the importance of 'staying consistent' after the Toffees appeared to turn a corner in their win over Arsenal
12/02/23 22:39Alex Iwobi is laughing about how Sean Dyche ’s first day as Everton manager made him feel like he was ‘back at school’ but the point he goes on to make is serious.
PLAYER RATINGS: Jarrod Bowen stars as his two goals hand West Ham a crucial win, with Declan Rice also impressive, but Vitaliy Mykolenko and James Tarkowski struggle for Frank Lampard's under-fire Toffees
21/01/23 18:09JAMES ST-DENIS: But after suffering a second successive defeat against a direct relegation rival, Everton are stuck in 19th, with the likes of Vitaliy Mykolenko and James Tarkowski especially poor.
'He is unstoppable': Erik ten Hag hails Marcus Rashford after he scored one and assisted two more in Man United's 3-1 FA Cup win over Everton, with the in-form England star well on course to beat his best tally of 22 goals
07/01/23 00:59Rashford laid on Antony's opener, then played in the cross that forced Conor Coady's own goal before making it seven straight home games with a goal for United as he scored a stoppage time penalty .
Alex Iwobi leaves the field IN TEARS after being stretchered off in Everton's 3-1 defeat to Man United on Friday to hand under-fire Frank Lampard a major injury blow ahead of crucial Premier League clash with Saints
06/01/23 23:08The Nigerian midfielder was stretchered off after seeming to injury his ankle in a challenge from the Dutch left-back, handing manager Frank Lampard a hefty injury blow.
Alex Iwobi is 'set for huge pay rise' after an impressive start to the season for Everton... the Nigerian could see his contract 'rocket to £100,000-a-week' after reinventing himself as a centre-midfielder under Frank Lampard
25/11/22 09:07Alex Iwobi is set to be rewarded for his impressive start to the season at Everton with a new contract which would see the player's wage rocket.
Everton 3-0 Crystal Palace: Dominic Calvert-Lewin nets his first goal of the season before Anthony Gordon and Dwight McNeil complete the rout as the Toffees end their three-game losing run with a Goodison Park win
22/10/22 15:54EVERTON 3-0 CRYSTAL PALACE - AADAM PATEL AT GOODISON PARK: On his first home start of the season, Calvert-Lewin gave Everton the lead in front of the onlooking Gareth Southgate
Cristiano Ronaldo showcases new celebration with Man United team-mate Antony after scoring the winner against Everton - with the Portuguese ditching his trademark 'SIUUU' to mark his 700th club goal
10/10/22 08:19Ronaldo normally carries out his trademark 'SIUUU' celebration after scoring, but tried something new to celebrate his milestone as he scored the winner in a 2-1 victory against Everton on Sunday.
Erik ten Hag praises Man United's resilience after Red Devils come-from-behind win over Everton as Dutchman leaps to the defence of Casemiro following Brazilian's error in build up to the Toffees' opener
09/10/22 23:29Alex Iwobi gave the Toffees an early lead but United hit back through strikes from Antony and Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored his 700th career club goal before United withstood a late barrage.
'He is NOT ready for Premier League': Manchester United fans rage at Casemiro for giving the ball away after just FIVE minutes to see Everton take the lead in their clash at Goodison Park
09/10/22 18:35Manchester United fans have taken to social media to criticise Casemiro for giving the ball away in the build-up to Everton's opening goal on Sunday evening.
Marcus Rashford wins Premier League Player of the Month for September - as he tries to force Gareth Southgate's hand in a last-ditch World Cup bid - after Erling Haaland failed to even make the shortlist!
30/09/22 10:22The forward, who has found a new lease of life under Erik ten Hag, put on an impressive showing against Arsenal at the start of September, scoring twice as the Red Devils ran out 3-1 winners.
'We need somebody who can press like that': Arsenal legend Ian Wright thinks his old club could use their former midfielder Alex Iwobi in current squad amid his renaissance at Everton
13/09/22 16:23Arsenal legend Ian Wright believes his old club a missing a a player in the form of one that they used to have on their books - Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi.
Arsenal 5-1 Everton: Mikel Arteta's side miss out on a spot in next year's Champions League but produce a thumping win over the Toffees with Gabriel Martinelli and Eddie Nketiah among the scorers
22/05/22 16:54SAMI MOKBEL AT THE EMIRATES: The hope lasted all of 16 minutes here at the Emirates Stadium as news of Tottenham's opener filtered through to Arsenal's supporters.
Inside Everton's dressing room party: Mason Holgate serenades an unimpressed Alex Iwobi, Ashley Cole sprays champagne and Richarlison guzzles a beer with Frank Lampard after an epic 3-2 fightback against Palace sees the Toffees dodge the drop
20/05/22 08:23The party went from the pitch to the dressing room at Goodison Park on Thursday night after Everton's dramatic 3-2 win against Crystal Palace secured their Premier League status.
'If we fight, we are capable of competing with anyone': Alex Iwobi delivers rallying call to Everton stars and and insists now is not the time to give up... with Nigerian keen to prove his doubters wrong
02/04/22 22:19Alex Iwobi, who scored a memorable winner against Newcastle in the last league outing at home, admits: 'I think the international break came at the right time.
Frank Lampard reveals he broke his HAND during wild celebrations as Everton sealed crucial victory over Newcastle in the 99th minute to help their bid to avoid relegation from the Premier League
17/03/22 22:45Alex Iwobi found the back of the net in the 99th minute to send the Toffees dug-out into meltdown as they picked up a vital three points in their bid to avoid relegation from the Premier League.
Marcelo Bielsa confirms Raphinha was NOT injured when the Leeds boss hooked him at half-time in sorry 3-0 loss to Everton - claiming it was a 'tactical' decision in a 'very difficult' game
12/02/22 18:49Bielsa, whose three substitutions were all used before the second half started, confirmed Raphinha had been removed for tactical reasons, raising eyebrows as Leeds were already without Patrick Bamford and Kalvin Phillips.
Everton 3-0 Leeds: Frank Lampard's side return to winning ways as Seamus Coleman, Michael Keane and Anthony Gordon all get on the scoresheet to give the Toffees a vital win at Goodison Park
12/02/22 14:00JOE BERNSTEIN AT GOODISON PARK: Goals inside the opening 23 minutes from defenders Seamus Coleman and Michael Keane set up a comfortable win with Anthony Gordon sealing the points.
Nigeria 0-1 Tunisia: Super Eagles CRASH OUT of AFCON in last-16 as Youssef Msakni's second-half strike sends them home... with Everton's Alex Iwobi sent off in shock defeat
23/01/22 20:54Tunisia have caused an upset in the Africa Cup of Nations by beating Nigeria 1-0 in the round of 16. Youssef Msakni's strike from range early in the second half proved decisive.
Rafa Benitez has been sacked for Everton's mess, but the players are far from blameless... Sportsmail rates and slates EVERY squad member from star striker Calvert-Lewin to expensive flop Iwobi
18/01/22 15:11Reports suggest the Toffees' squad value sits somewhere between £350million-£400m mark, way above the figure you would expect for a side that sits 16th in the top-flight table.
Everton manager Rafael Benitez has revealed he was NOT forced by Farhad Moshiri into signing Anwar El-Ghazi, who joined the club on-loan from Aston Villa
15/01/22 00:58Everton fans remain, at best, ambivalent towards Benitez. The more vocal want Moshiri to make a change, after a run in which they have collected just six points from the last 36.
UK government travel warnings in place for AFCON host cities where Liverpool's Mo Salah and Man United starlet Hannibal Mejbri - plus 10 other Premier League stars - will play, as armoured vehicles take to the streets amid threat of violence
03/01/22 14:12UK government is advising against all but essential travel to two of the Afcon host cities, Limbe and Garoua, where 12 Premier League players are due to play, including Liverpool's Mo Salah.
Liverpool will be without Mo Salah and Sadio Mane, Arsenal are set to lose four players and Kepa Arrizabalaga will have to step up for Chelsea... who YOUR club will be missing during the Africa Cup of Nations
29/12/21 20:00The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations is now upon us, with a number of high-profile players set to miss a number of key clashes. Sportsmail breaks down just who each Premier League club will lose.
Africa Cup of Nations organisers confirm players will be able to stay with their clubs until January 3 in a major boost to Premier League sides, with the rule over tomorrow's release date relaxed out of 'goodwill'
26/12/21 13:11Many top-flight footballers were set to miss matches because of the rule that dictates clubs must release players 14 days before a continental championship or the World Cup.
Africa Cup of Nations Q&A: Is it definitely going ahead? What is the tournament format? How long will Premier League players be away for? And where are the matches being played?
19/12/21 22:00The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations is now right around the corner, getting underway in under a month. There are still a number of questions that remain, which we break down in full.
Just weeks out from the AFCON, uncertainty surrounds the competition and Covid-19 threatens to derail it... but players will be released in a blow to their clubs and fans ARE allowed in with the show set to go on
16/12/21 19:00The emergence of the Omicron variant of coronavirus has resulted in countries reintroducing restrictions and travel bans, and another dispute over releasing players now looms large.
MICAH RICHARDS: Everton have spent MORE than Real Madrid and Bayern Munich over the past five years yet have gone backwards... they have got themselves into a horrible mess and it's going to be a long road back
03/12/21 22:00MICAH RICHARDS: It's hard to fathom how so much can invested at Everton and for the team to be no better than before. It's frustrating to watch the continual waste of money.
Steve McManaman accuses Everton of 'WASTING money' on players with a lack of options on bench in Liverpool defeat... as he predicts club are heading for a 'relegation battle' which will see boss Rafael Benitez fired
02/12/21 00:56Mohamed Salah scored twice in between goals from Jordan Henderson and Diogo Jota for Liverpool as they inflicted a biggest home derby defeat on the Toffees in 39 years.
'We are missing the players that can make a difference': Rafa Benitez bemoans Everton injuries after Wolves defeat but insists things are 'looking positive for the future'
02/11/21 00:05Everton manager Rafa Benitez couldn't hide his disappointment after watching his team lose a third Premier League game in a row at Wolves on Monday evening.
MARTIN KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: Manchester United must bring back the fear factor, starting with Everton who even without Richarlison and Dominic Calvert Lewin could cause Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side
01/10/21 21:31MARTIN KEOWN: Even with their two best attackers sidelined, Everton are capable of troubling Manchester United. Benitez's 4-4-1-1 system makes sure of that.
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Letsile Tebogo delivers savage verdict on 'arrogant' Noah Lyles after beating Team USA sprinter to win 200m gold at 2024 Olympics
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Phil Foden poses with social media star son Ronnie, five, in matching lemon outfits - just days after neighbours 'called police over late night children's party
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Thomas Muller declares himself an Olympic champion after his supporting role in a German gold medal triumph at Paris 2024
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Mikel Arteta insists Saka and Rice 'have to be ready' for start of the Premier League season as England stars return in friendly win over Bayer Leverkusen
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OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to the crowd - as Canadian pole vaulter clears national record 4.85m
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Former Team USA gymnast Gabby Douglas slams Simone Biles comparisons and says she's tired of 'constantly being bullied' online
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Matthew Hudson-Smith breaks down in tears after missing out on Olympic gold to Quincy Hall as Team GB star accepts 'the better man won'
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Team GB star George Mills breaks silence on his furious clash with French opponent Hugo Hay... after son of former Premier League star was knocked down in chaotic 5,000m heat
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Team USA gold medalist Ryan Crouser shows off simple trick that explains why he won shot put gold at 2024 Olympics
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Charley Hull reveals why she's had a disastrous start to 2024 Olympics... and it has nothing to do with the cigarette ban
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From steeplechase to church steeple! French athletics star PROPOSES to her boyfriend at Paris Olympics
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Aussie sprinter Michelle Jenneke is sent flying during nasty fall in the 100m hurdles - and then nearly trips over the very next one in nightmare race
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Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
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Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
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Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
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Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
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VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
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Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
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The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
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Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
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Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
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Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
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Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
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Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
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Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
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The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
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Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
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Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
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Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
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'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
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Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
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Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
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Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
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Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
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Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
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Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games
Makes more history
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Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
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Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
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Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
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Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
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Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
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Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
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Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
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New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
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Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
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Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
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Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
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MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
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Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
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Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
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Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
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Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
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BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
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Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
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Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
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Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
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Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
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Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
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EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
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Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
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The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
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Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
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Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
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Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
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Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
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'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
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French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
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Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
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Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
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Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
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Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
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West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
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Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
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Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
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Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
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Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
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Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
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Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
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Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
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EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
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She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
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Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
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'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
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Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
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Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
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Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
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Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
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BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
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Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
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Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
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Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
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Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
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Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
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Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
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Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
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Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
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The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
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Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
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Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
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Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
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England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
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What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
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Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
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Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
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Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match
