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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Santi Cazorla hasn't been back to Arsenal since leaving in 2018, but he's desperate to return as he opens up on dressing up as Mario and Luigi with 'one of his best friends in football' Mikel Arteta - and why he 'loves' Gabriel Jesus
15/11/22 10:48
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW - BY DANIEL MATTHEWS: The little magician who always glided one step ahead has started to fall behind on his work. Santi Cazorla's to-do list is growing by the day. For years, the midfielder has put off a return trip to London and a couple of old haunts: Arsenal's Emirates Stadium and Novikov restaurant in Mayfair. More recently, friends have offered rave reviews of All Or Nothing, the documentary detailing life at his former club. Still, though, he has yet to watch a minute. Even now, Cazorla (left) is delaying his decision over what comes next. 'I have to start thinking about that,' he says. Now that the light is fading on a glittering career. As his 38th birthday approaches, the sun has still to set. But this season, with Al Sadd (right) in the heat of Qatar, could prove Cazorla's last. Beyond that, football will remain his future. He also opened up on why he 'loves' current Gunners star Gabriel Jesus (inset)....read
FIFA are set to share detailed data from every World Cup match in Qatar to offer insight to fans... as chief of global development Arsene Wenger insists he wants to help 'everyone to better understand the game'
12/11/22 09:26The service, led by FIFA's chief of global football development Arsene Wenger and developed by the world governing body's High Performance team, will offer insight on 11 metrics.
Unai Emery declares he's 'better prepared' for the Premier League with Aston Villa this time and insists he will 'avoid' the 'broken things' that derailed his first spell at Arsenal
08/11/22 11:46Former Arsenal manager Unai Emery says he's 'better prepared' for the Premier League this time around with Aston Villa. Emery believes he can build his new side to get into Europe.
Mikel Arteta admits it was 'helpful' that he was NOT the first person to succeed Arsene Wenger in the Arsenal dugout... and insists he has 'admiration' and 'respect' for Unai Emery ahead of his Premier League return
03/11/22 10:55Arteta was appointed head coach of the north London side in December 2019 after Unai Emery's year-and-a-half stint as manager came to an end following the Spaniard's sacking.
Solve the Coutinho-Buendia conundrum at No 10, cure the away-day blues, settle on a captain and urgently find a way to score goals - SEVEN key issues facing Unai Emery as he takes over at Aston Villa
01/11/22 17:07As Emery starts his first week as manager at Villa Park following the dismissal of Steven Gerrard, Sportsmail looks at the challenges he faces with the Midlands giants lying 16th.
'I had a rough start... when I came to this league it took me a while to learn how to play in it:' How West Ham stopper Lukasz Fabianski has stood the test of time, despite once being nicknamed 'Flappyanski' at Arsenal
29/10/22 21:31JAMES SHARPE: Fabianski sits, relaxed, sipping coffee at West Ham's Rush Green training ground, ready for another trip to Man United in what will be his tenth career outing at Old Trafford.
England manager Gareth Southgate and Lionesses star Ellen White are inducted into the Legends of Football hall of fame at glittering London ceremony... joining the likes of Pele, Bobby Charlton and Sir Alex Ferguson
04/10/22 08:03The Legends of Football awards ceremony is a fund-raising event for music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins and took place at Grosvenor House in London.
Arsenal are 'JUST behind Man City' as the second-best team in the Premier League and 'have a good chance' to win the title if Pep Guardiola's side focus on the Champions League, insists legendary former Gunners boss Arsene Wenger
02/10/22 18:36The Frenchman managed the Gunners from 1996 to 2018, and he has faith that Mikel Arteta's men are well poised to win their first title since Wenger led the Londoners to top-flight glory in 2003-04.
ROB DRAPER: Mikel Arteta might sometimes be more David Brent than Sir Alex Ferguson in the dressing room, but he won the tactical battle with veteran Antonio Conte as amazing Arsenal stormed to a statement 3-1 win in the north London derby
01/10/22 14:22ROB DRAPER: He is schooled in the Pep Guardiola school that possession trumps all and that the team that plays the nicest football will ultimately win most games.
Arsenal have 'betrayed the model' by reverting back to how things were under Arsene Wenger, claims ex-Gunners chief Raul Sanllehi, who fears Mikel Arteta's all-controlling role at the Emirates is a 'mistake'
26/09/22 13:53Former Arsenal director Raul Sanllehi fears that the Gunners have made a 'mistake' by reverting back to how operations were run under Arsene Wenger. The Spaniard joined Arsenal in 2018.
Federico Valverde 'shook hands on a move to Arsenal for just £2.7m in 2014' when he was still at Uruguayan side Penarol 'and even trained with the first team at London Colney' - before Real Madrid swooped for the midfielder
24/09/22 23:35Arsenal had reportedly reached a 'verbal agreement' with representatives with Real Madrid star Federico Valverde before he joined the LaLiga giants.
Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal have a 'good chance of winning the title this season... as their legendary manager doesn't see any 'super dominating team' who can run away with the league
23/09/22 23:43The Gunners have started the season brilliantly with six wins from their opening seven games and Mikel Arteta's team currently sit one point clear at the top of the table.
Sir Alex Ferguson labelled Arsenal as a bunch of 'BABIES' and urged his Man United stars to 'get in their faces as they don't like it', says Rio Ferdinand - as he reveals how iconic boss used to fire them up before facing the Gunners
23/09/22 10:33Sir Alex Ferguson was so dismissive of bitter rivals Arsenal that he dubbed them 'babies' who didn't like the physical battle of matches and wouldn't have the stomach for the fight, says Rio Ferdinand.
Legendary former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger 'wanted to HIT' Sky Sports presenter Geoff Shreeves after an 8-2 loss to Manchester United in 2011 over 'brutal' questions asking 'if he would resign'
21/09/22 07:40Recounting the episode in his new book, Cheers, Geoff! Tales from the Touchline, Geoff Shreeves has revealed how his hard-hitting questions got under the skin of Arsene Wenger.
Wayne Rooney urges more English managers to stop being 'stubborn' and consider moves abroad... as ex-Derby County boss praises new Chelsea boss Graham Potter for helping break the mould after his experience in Sweden
17/09/22 23:09Wayne Rooney has urged more English managers to stop being 'stubborn' consider jobs abroad in order to get better and develop themselves as coaches.
Arsene Wenger claims Arsenal CAN battle it out for the Premier League title this season as the former Gunners boss believes his old side have 'no weak position' after their successful summer transfer business
14/09/22 12:53The Gunners are currently sitting top of the Premier League table, having won five of their opening six league fixtures, with their only defeat coming to Manchester United last time out.
Arsene Wenger reveals his 'admiration' for the Queen and says it was an 'honour' to meet her twice... as the former Arsenal manager pays a touching tribute on social media following her death at Balmoral
10/09/22 09:19Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed his 'admiration' for Queen Elizabeth II following her death at Balmoral on Thursday.
From handing over the World Cup to Bobby Moore, her beloved Ascot, the Rugby World Cup and the Olympics: Her Majesty The Queen's sporting legacy IN PICTURES following her death, aged 96
09/09/22 09:51Though she wasn't much of a sporting competitor, Queen Elizabeth was a symbol of sporting significance, with it an honour if she was present at events ranging from the World Cup to Wimbledon.
'We were taking the mickey, I didn't enjoy it': Wayne Rooney admits Man United's 8-2 thrashing of Arsenal in 2011 left him feeling 'uncomfortable' as Arsene Wenger was mocked by the Old Trafford crowd... with the two rivals preparing to meet today
04/09/22 09:10Sir Alex Ferguson's side inflicted the Gunners' heaviest league defeat since 1927 on an astonishing afternoon at Old Trafford in which Rooney scored a hat-trick.
MARTIN KEOWN: Mikel Arteta's Arsenal are far from Manchester City copycats after a perfect start to the season... the Spaniard deserves full credit for setting the standards ahead of grudge match at Man United
02/09/22 21:31MARTIN KEOWN: It feels as if Arsenal are trying to recreate that now under Mikel Arteta - and it has ignited a new-found belief among the squad and the fans, uniting a club that's rebuilding its reputation.
Wenger's shove on Mourinho, Ferguson vs Mancini and Lampard telling Klopp to f*** off! The Premier League's greatest ever touchline feuds after Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte's handshake bust-up
21/08/22 16:30There seems to be a bizarre history managers getting heated as they desperately scrap for points, including the likes of Tuchel, Conte, Mourinho, Alex Ferguson and Wenger.
Arsene Wenger admits he had 'a lot of aggravations' with Jose Mourinho in his first stint at Chelsea because Arsenal's rivals 'spent money they didn't earn'... but their most infamous clash came 10 years later!
15/08/22 11:18The long-serving Gunners boss had several clashes with Mourinho during the Portuguese's spells with both Chelsea and Manchester United in the Premier League.
Reunited! Arsene Wenger links up with his former Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey after visiting Nice's training ground as the ex-Gunners boss backs the Welshman to 'contribute' in Ligue 1 and 'get back to his best'
11/08/22 21:08Aaron Ramsey had a chance to catch up with his former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger this week, when the legendary manager visited training at Ramsey's new club Nice.
Aaron Ramsey is unveiled by Nice following his free transfer from Juventus - and he is set for a reunion with Arsene Wenger with the former Arsenal boss visiting Ligue 1 club next week
06/08/22 10:14Former Arsenal captain Aaron Ramsey will join up with Gunners legendary boss Arsene Wenger after joining OGC Nice following the termination of his Juventus contract.
Arsene Wenger opens up on how he missed out on signing Lionel Messi AND Gerard Pique too when he lured Cesc Fabregas away from Barcelona's academy - and they are part of a HUGE list of future stars he failed to land... including Ronaldo and Zlatan!
03/08/22 13:12But it has emerged that Arsenal attempted a swoop for the then Barcelona pair Gerard Pique and Lionel Messi at the same time they lured Cesc Fabregas to north London.
Former Arsenal boss Unai Emery gives a fan the middle finger after being mocked over his English accent and failed 18 month spell with the Gunners... as fans praise the Spaniard for shutting down the 'disrespectful little dweebs'
31/07/22 10:18The current Villarreal manager was sacked after just 18 months in charge of the Gunners following a series of poor results and a winless run of seven games.
New boss Michael Beale wants to take QPR back to the 'Promised Land' after leaving his role as Steven Gerrard's No 2 at Aston Villa... he gained valuable experience coaching in Brazil and is related to former Rangers boss Ray Harford
25/07/22 21:31EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY MATT BARLOW:Another turned his career full circle, out of Liverpool one year and back the next, in time to join Steven Gerrard as he embarked on his career.
MARTIN KEOWN INTERVIEWS STEVE BOULD: Arsenal legend and new boss of Belgian club Lommel catches up with his old team-mate to talk the Gunners' glory days, Arsene Wenger, Dennis Bergkamp… and ordering 35 pints of lager on tour!
21/07/22 21:30Bould has spent the week at Manchester City's academy base, preparing his players for the impending season, although they are only doing indoor gym work on the day we meet.
DANIEL MATTHEWS: Oleksandr Zinchenko's reunion with Mikel Arteta will boost Arsenal's ambitions... the versatile Ukrainian will add technical quality and habits of success mined at Man City once £32m move is complete
20/07/22 21:30DANIEL MATTHEWS: Zinchenko has flown to Florida to complete a £32million move, following a last supper with Pep Guardiola and Manchester City team-mates.
Arsene Wenger sets his sights on delivering the next Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp... as the former Gunners boss looks to use his role at FIFA to improve coaching standards in the game
14/07/22 15:31Wenger, who is now FIFA's Chief of Global Football Development, spoke at the governing body's recent coaches conference while he also recently addressed national bosses including Gareth Southgate.
From teenage dream to injury nightmare... the highs and lows of Jack Wilshere's time in football as the ex-Arsenal midfielder calls a premature end to his 15-year career having once been labelled as England's 'future' by Fabio Capello
09/07/22 20:00Jack Wilshere, 30, called an end to his troubled, injury-ridden career on Friday after enduring a tragic and turbulent 14-year journey from future star to Premier League castaway.
Can Gabriel Jesus lift Arsenal's No 9 curse? From Lucas Perez and Francis Jeffers to Park Chu-young, the Gunners have suffered some huge flops in the famous shirt... but will the Brazilian be a fan favourite like Lukas Podolski?
09/07/22 10:00Jesus has completed a £45m move to Arsenal on a five-year deal. And the Brazilian star has taken the No 9 shirt, joining a list of illustrious and not-so-illustrious players to wear the famous number.
'He was brave, he was talented, he wasn't scared of anybody': Arsene Wenger heaps praise on Jack Wilshere following his retirement... but says the ex-Arsenal star has 'made the right decision' in hanging up his boots at age of 30
08/07/22 16:28The former Arsenal Manager has paid tribute to the midfielder he gave his debut to, calling the former England man an exceptional footballer and it a sad moment to see him call time on his career
MARTIN SAMUEL: You can't blame Todd Boehly for giving Chelsea's board the boot, he needed a clean break from the Roman Abramovich regime... he's got it spot on by chasing operator Michael Edwards
27/06/22 21:31MARTIN SAMUEL: This is where the really hard work begins, with Chelsea now owned by a man who wishes to run a business. He may be a little mystified at the horror greeting news of boardroom departures.
'They said I was too expensive... and a few days later they paid €80m for Ozil!': Gonzalo Higuain takes aim at Arsenal after they passed on him in 2013 - before breaking their transfer record late on deadline day
24/06/22 13:34Gonzalo Higuain has cheekily jabbed at Arsenal for calling him 'too expensive' in 2013, in the same summer they broke their club record signing to acquire the services of Mesut Ozil.
Football in five years: Countdown clocks, self-serve free kicks and quick corners, but sorry Arsene, no kick-ins (if the last failed trial is anything to go by!)... how the beautiful game could be reshaped
19/06/22 21:00Arsene Wenger, now FIFA's chief of global development, put forward radical proposals in 2020, and while some prompted sniggers back then, they are edging their way into the mainstream, now
CONMEBOL condemns 'ignorant' comments on African football by Arsene Wenger... with the South American governing body also claiming the decision to make five substitutions permanent was taken 'without consultation and debate'
15/06/22 09:36Wenger has sparked fury from the South American governing body, which has written to FIFA to convey its outrage at 'the very unfortunate expressions of the high FIFA officer'.
Kick-ins 'would be the biggest mistake and RUIN the joy of the game', claims Liverpool throw-in coach - as he blasts Arsene Wenger's proposal because it'll 'bring more long balls' into football and 'take a beautiful thing away'
14/06/22 11:14Liverpool's throw-in coach Thomas Gronnemark has launched into an attack on Arsene Wenger, calling his proposals of introducing kick-ins as the 'biggest mistake' in football were it too happen.
FIFA to target time wasters after the minutes the ball is in play fell to the lowest level in the Premier League for 10 years - now the game's lawmakers could revive the idea of a countdown clock that would guarantee 60 minutes of playing time
13/06/22 13:44Last season, effective playing time dropped to its lowest ever level in the Premier League during November, with 54 minutes 43 seconds of action - football chiefs are ready to take action.
Is this the beginning of the end for the throw-in? Football chiefs agree to trial Arsene Wenger's plans for 'kick-ins' to make the game 'more spectacular and quicker' because throws 'waste time'... so was he scarred by Rory Delap all those years ago?!
13/06/22 11:37FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced the rule change would be tested following discussions at the 136th Annual General Meeting of the International Football Association Board, today.
Arsenal 'are set to unveil a statue of Arsene Wenger outside the Emirates Stadium' - with legendary boss to be immortalised alongside all-time greats Bergkamp, Henry and Adams
03/06/22 10:09Wenger, who is the north London club's most successful manager, will be immortalised alongside former captain Tony Adams and iconic strikers Thierry Henry and Dennis Bergkamp.
REVEALED: Furious Roy Keane told Gerard Pique he would 'smash' Cesc Fabregas in the 2005 FA Cup final for a crunching first-half tackle that the Man United legend said 'killed me'... before Arsenal beat Sir Alex Ferguson's United side on penalties
13/05/22 07:56Fabregas helped Arsenal get the better of United in the Cardiff showpiece, with Arsene Wenger's side prevailing on penalties following a goalless draw after 120 minutes.
'When Kyle Walker is not there, they are more vulnerable': Arsene Wenger's scarily-accurate warning about Man City's defence... before England man was taken off and watched from the bench as his side conceded three and capitulated against Real Madrid
05/05/22 11:00A key turning point in the second leg at the Bernabeu was perhaps when City brought on Oleksandr Zinchenko in place of a struggling Kyle Walker in the 72nd minute - only to concede three.
'Until 30 he had two or three kilos too many!': Arsene Wenger claims Karim Benzema's Indian Summer for Real Madrid is the result of weight loss... insisting the Bernabeu hero is now one of the world's top three strikers after becoming a 'real athlete'
05/05/22 09:26Arsene Wenger believes Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema is producing the best form of his career at 34 years of age because he is now a 'real athlete' after losing 'two or three kilos'.
Arsene Wenger SAVAGES Jack Grealish for being 'passed too easily' by Dani Carvajal before Real Madrid's vital second goal, as the legendary Frenchman insists £100m star 'must absolutely fight to stop that cross'
05/05/22 05:57Jack Grealish has been singled out for criticism by Arsene Wenger following Manchester City's heartbreaking exit from the Champions League. He says Grealish needed to close down harder.
Arsene Wenger hails 'monstrous' Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane for Liverpool pair's stunning form since they went head-to-head at the AFCON final following stunning Champions League comeback win in Villarreal
04/05/22 14:26Both players were instrumental in Liverpool's 3-2 comeback victory in Spain on Tuesday night that saw Jurgen Klopp's side book their place in the final with a 5-2 aggregate win.
Piers Morgan insists Arsenal could have 'avoided a lot of pain' if they had replaced Arsene Wenger with Carlo Ancelotti, as 'most underrated manager in history' celebrates his historic title victory with Real Madrid
02/05/22 14:39Piers Morgan has described Carlo Ancelotti as the 'most underrated manager in football history' following the Italian's record-breaking league title win with Real Madrid over the weekend.
Villarreal's Francis Coquelin insists last season's Europa League triumph against Manchester United was 'REVENGE' against Sir Alex Ferguson - after Scot wrote that ex-Arsenal midfielder was 'completely out of his depth' in 8-2 thrashing back in 2011
26/04/22 15:40Coquelin made his Premier League debut in the 8-2 United win in 2011 on a humiliating day for Arsenal. Ferguson later labelled Coquelin 'completely out of his depth' on the day.
MARTIN KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: Manchester United have regressed under interim boss Ralf Rangnick, who failed to implement a pressing style... the Red Devils must go back to the drawing board ahead of Arsenal clash
22/04/22 21:35MARTIN KEOWN: Arsenal against Manchester United used to be an all-out battle between two giants striving to win the Premier League.
Mikel Arteta admits the ominous task of following in Arsene Wenger's footsteps DID play on his mind when he took the Arsenal manager's job... as he reveals he was 'close' to replacing the Frenchman in 2018
22/04/22 14:04Arteta could have been Wenger's immediate successor though was eventually handed the job after Unai Emery and then Freddie Ljungberg, on an interim basis, were first to try and replace him.
Arsenal announce the tragic death of former chief scout Steve Rowley, 63, following a short battle with illness, five years after he waved goodbye to the club following almost two decades in the role
17/04/22 13:18Former Arsenal chief scout Steve Rowley has passed away at the age of 63 following a short battle with illness, the club has announced.
Jurgen Klopp becomes the longest-serving manager in the Premier League after Sean Dyche's sacking at Burnley, with Man City rival Pep Guardiola trailing the Liverpool boss' seven-year reign
15/04/22 12:21Dyche had been the longest-serving manager in the top flight before a tenure that began in October 2012 ended after 3,451 days at Turf Moor following a dire run of results.
'A security guard was having to hold him back from trying to get into the changing room!': Rio Ferdinand recalls Sir Alex Ferguson's red mist after being hit by PIZZA following infamous Arsenal clash... but says Cesc Fabregas WASN'T aiming for him
11/04/22 22:50It became known that an Arsenal player, later to be identified as a young Cesc Fabregas, launched a slice of pizza at Sir Alex Ferguson in a melee following the controversial afternoon in Manchester.
AHEAD OF THE GAME: FIFA are set to slash international breaks... and England's WAGs have a sinking feeling about staying on a ship at the Qatar World Cup later this year
08/04/22 21:31AHEAD OF THE GAME - MATT HUGHES: The move means radical plans championed by Arsene Wenger to restrict international football to two longer breaks have been abandoned.
The scariest manager in Premier League history is Arsene Wenger - and NOT Sir Alex Ferguson, insists Mike Dean - who reveals refereeing Arsenal under the legendary Frenchman was 'tough... it was just his presence'
05/04/22 09:40Mike Dean will hang up his whistle at the end of the season and has been reflecting on his career and experiences going up against some of the top players and managers.
North London's bitter battle for fourth: Rivals Spurs and Arsenal are vying for a golden ticket into the Champions League…so expect twists, turns and tension in the final weeks of the season
21/03/22 22:31Nearly six years have passed since Arsenal finished a campaign above Tottenham. The last time was the season when Leicester won the Premier League title in 2016.
FIFA bigwig Arsene Wenger insists having mic'd up referees would slash on-pitch dissent, with the public able to hear every word of the abuse aimed at officials
18/03/22 15:16After incidents involving Manchester United and Arsenal players this season, there are suggestions the authorities are concerned player dissent is on the increase.
'I miss the intensity… I'm still vulnerable': Arsene Wenger claims leaving the dugout after 40 years is like coming off DRUGS - and admits his gut is still telling him to make a comeback
18/03/22 14:12The 72-year-old left the Gunners in 2018 after 22 years in charge, and the Frenchman has not managed any professional outfit since at either club or international level.
'Selling Ashley Cole is my BIGGEST transfer regret': Arsene Wenger admits his frustration at losing the legendary full back 'because of a misunderstanding' over cash - and seeing him flourish for Chelsea
18/03/22 12:05The Gunners lost their academy product to a side bought by Roman Abramovich two years beforehand in exchange for £5million and French centre-back William Gallas.
'He's come a long way': Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta hails improving Thomas Partey after the midfielder scored to help Arsenal move back into the top four with a victory over Leicester City
14/03/22 00:55The 28-year-old may not have hit the headlines as much as some of his team-mates since joining from Atletico Madrid in 2020, but Arteta believes the midfielder is getting better all the time.
'Whenever he said something, a lot of times it made a lot of sense': Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta believes legendary manager Arsene Wenger was RIGHT to liken a top-four finish to winning a trophy in heavily-derided claim a decade ago
11/03/22 22:30Mikel Arteta believes Arsene Wenger foresaw how difficult it would become to qualify for the Champions League when he once likened clinching a top four place to winning a trophy.
Arsene Wenger accuses Liverpool midfielder Fabinho of 'CHEATING' in order to get Alexis Sanchez sent off as he insists the Brazilian 'made more' of the Inter Milan forward's challenge
09/03/22 00:41The Inter Milan forward was sent off for a second yellow after a challenge on the Brazilian international. It came just a minute after Lautaro Martinez scored to make it 1-0 on the night.
Mikel Arteta reveals his priorities as Arsenal boss were to 'set the right culture' and 'establish a connection' with the fans after it was damaged by recent failures... as he admits Arsene Wenger is closing in on a sensational return to the Emirates
25/02/22 12:39Mikel Arteta has explained which of Arsenal's problems he had to fix first, as he aims to bring Arsene Wenger 'closer' to his resurgent squad.
Fed-up Arsenal fans demand owner Stan Kroenke puts HUGE investment into the club after watching the US tycoon's LA Rams win the Super Bowl following £5BILLION investment
14/02/22 12:01Arsenal fans have urged owner Stan Kroenke to pump far more money into the club after the LA Rams won their first Super Bowl with the help of over £5billion in investment from the US tycoon.
Ray Parlour suggests Mikel Arteta was one of Arsenal's players who 'took the mick' out of Arsene Wenger as he neared a miserable end... and THAT'S why he wasn't willing to put up with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
04/02/22 09:06Mikel Arteta showed no desire to bend the rules for Aubameyang, a top earner on a £350,000-a-week contract, and Arsenal duly terminated that contract as he made the move to join Barcelona this week.
Arsene Wenger believes that PSG's decision to reject Real Madrid's £154m bid last summer shows they are STILL hopeful of convincing Kylian Mbappe to stay... despite the star striker's deal in Paris expiring this summer
25/01/22 22:48Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger, while he concedes the French league leaders are running out of time, thinks that there remains a chance he is convinced to stay in Paris for the long-term.
Sir Mo Farah reveals he wanted to play for Arsenal after pursuing a career as a footballer as a youngster... but the Olympic legend admits he was 'never good enough' because he could 'only cross and run'
23/01/22 11:36Farah, 38, has admitted he's not done with his career just yet and is eyeing to run in GB colours this year after failing to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.
Arsenal clear out is underway as 'FOUR players could leave before the end of the January window with interest in fringe players Pablo Mari, Bernd Leno, Eddie Nketiah and Sead Kolasinac'
12/01/22 10:09Arsenal could see a handful of departures this month with interest in Pablo Mari, Bernd Leno, Eddie Nketiah and Sead Kolasinac, according to reports.
The teenager who snubbed Spain for Guinea, Barcelona's latest wonderkid on the wing and the Nigeria ace Arsenal were desperate to sign... the young stars to look out for at the Africa Cup of Nations
31/12/21 18:00The Africa Cup of Nations has acted as the springboard in several young players' careers over the years - now it's time for the next generation to step up.
Roberto Martinez speaks out against the idea of a biennial World Cup as Belgium boss warns against Gianni Infantino's idea by insisting a break with tradition will see tournament lose its 'special' status among players
29/12/21 11:48The Belgium boss, who will lead the country in Qatar in 2022, is against the proposal to hold the tournament every two years. FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been pushing for a change.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's bizarre contract clause explains limited minutes at Arsenal as the Gunners had to pay Southampton £10,000 every time the midfielder played 20 minutes or more
27/12/21 16:20The 28-year-old arrived at the Emirates from Southampton in 2011 as a promising teenager but never managed to cement his position as a starter in Arsene Wenger's side.
Paul Merson likens Marcelo Bielsa's refusal to change his philosophy at Leeds to the latter years of Arsene Wenger's Arsenal tenure as pundit calls on stubborn Argentine to develop another game plan after 'embarrassing' defeat at Man City
20/12/21 23:21Despite disappointing results, Bielsa has continued to stick to his principles and encourages his team to play a high-octane style despite it often leaving them vulnerable defensively.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino declares their controversial biennial World Cup proposals ARE 'feasible', as he insists 'everyone will benefit' from drastic switch-up and promises an additional £3.3bn in revenue
20/12/21 18:46On Monday, the study - a document made up of over 700 pages - was presented, with delegates from the 211 member associations of the organisation taken through the project.
Smith Rowe and Saka spearheading an exciting young side, a formidable home record and a lighter fixture list... can Arsenal finish in the top four for the first time since 2016 or will an unsettled Aubameyang and old failings ruin Arteta's ambition?
17/12/21 08:42Wednesday night's 2-0 win over West Ham served to confirm their gradual improvement under Mikel Arteta, taking them above the Hammers into fourth ahead of the weekend.
MATT BARLOW: Arsenal appoint the wrong people as captain for the wrong reasons in a role that has become a bad joke... Aubameyang has shown that giving your best player the armband simply doesn't work
14/12/21 22:30MATT BARLOW: Perhaps the role is cursed, as some said when Aubameyang lost the job, or perhaps simply an object lesson in the perils of decorating the wrong people for the wrong reasons.
Liverpool in their Bob Paisley pomp, Jose Mourinho's winning machine at Chelsea and two vintage Man United teams under Fergie... The great sides Man City are poised to surpass for league wins in a calendar year as Pep Guardiola racks up another record
14/12/21 16:16If City beat Leeds United at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday night, they will rack up their 33rd league win of the calendar year. That will equal a Liverpool record that has stood for 40 years.
'We were LUNATICS who hated to lose': Thierry Henry says Arsenal's Invincibles side were 'all leaders' who were 'trying to be perfect' after former Man United boss Sir Alex Ferguson said their season 'stands above everything else'
09/12/21 13:43The Gunners earned their Invincibles title after becoming the first team to go unbeaten for an entire Premier League season - with their run stretching to 49 games in total.
Call me maybe: Mikel Arteta tells Yaya Toure coaching role at Arsenal is just a phone call away as former Manchester City ace continues work on badges
04/12/21 22:31The former Manchester City and Ivory Coast star is taking his coaching badges and spent a couple of days last week working with Tottenham's academy kids.
Is this the stat that proves Pep is the best Premier League manager EVER? Guardiola has blown away Mourinho, Wenger and even Fergie by reaching 150 wins in just 204 games - that's a staggering ratio of 74 per cent!
03/12/21 21:00No 150 in the Premier League since Guardiola arrived in England in 2016 came on Wednesday night as goals from Ruben Dias and Bernardo Silva guided City to a 2-1 win at Aston Villa.
Thierry Henry raises doubts about Arsene Wenger's potential return to Arsenal following Mikel Arteta's desire to bring a 'great help' back to the club... as he asks: 'Who is going to be in charge?'
03/12/21 15:22Thierry Henry has raised questions about Arsene Wenger's return to Arsenal after Mikel Arteta confirmed talks have been made to bring the iconic Frenchman back to north London.
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Stars of sport
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Jean-Clair Todibo completes his West Ham medical ahead £34m move... with club expected to announce the deal in the coming days
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'I am a woman': Victorious gender scandal boxer Imane Khelif takes aim at her 'bullies and enemies' after claiming Olympic gold with win over Yang Liu
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Pep Guardiola insists Man City are in no rush to sign new players despite Man United and Arsenal's transfer activity... and addresses what his side will do to replace Julian Alvarez
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Algeria's Imane Khelif credits 'eight years of work and no sleep' for winning Olympic boxing gold amid gender controversy
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Piers Morgan forced to delete social media post after gender row boxer Imane Khelif triumphs over China's Yang Liu to claim Olympic gold
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David de Gea 'agrees a one-year deal with Fiorentina' - as Spaniard looks to FINALLY end his search for a new club
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Noah Lyles' Olympic rival speaks out after Team USA star ran the 200m final with COVID - without telling his fellow sprinters
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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
