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Dana White is the President of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a major mixed martial arts promotion company.
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Conor McGregor finally reveals date for UFC comeback in now-deleted tweet... but UFC president Dana White says there is 's***' to do' before a bout with Michael Chandler is made official
11/07/23 09:39
Conor McGregor revealed when he plans to make his UFC comeback in a now-deleted tweet, before company president Dana White played down his potential return. McGregor, 34, has not fought since July 2021, when he lost his trilogy fight against Dustin Poirier after the Irishman suffered a serious leg break in the first round. Since making a recovery from the injury, McGregor has featured in this year's The Ultimate Fighter series as one of the team's coaches....read
Conor McGregor insists the 'baddest motherf***** belt' is being lined up for him in future by UFC chief Dana White - and pinpoints exactly when he will beat Michael Chandler
09/07/23 08:17McGregor, 34, has not fought since July 2021, when he lost his trilogy fight against Dustin Poirier after the Irishman suffered a serious leg injury.
Donald Trump checks into UFC 290 alongside Dana White as the Las Vegas crowd goes crazy for the former president
09/07/23 02:41The 77-year-old waved to the audience gathered at the T-Mobile Arena and shook hands as he was accompanied by UFC President Dana White for International Fight Week.
UFC 290 RECAP: Alexander Volkanovski dominates Yair Rodriguez to claims TKO win in main event
09/07/23 00:06Read through Mail Sport's live coverage of a massive event to see how all the action unfolded, with Alexander Volkanovski claiming a brilliant victory over Yair Rodriguez.
Alexander Volkanovski will look to successfully defend his featherweight title for the fifth time when he faces Yair Rodriguez TONIGHT... but what time is UFC 290? And who else is fighting?
08/07/23 07:45Mail Sport breaks down everything you need to know ahead of UFC 290 between Alexander Volkanovski and Yair Rodriguez.
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg's billionaire super-fight 'could generate 25m pay-per-view buys', claims Chael Sonnen... as ex-UFC star predicts social media moguls will stream the fight on Twitter and Facebook
27/06/23 10:14Social media moguls Musk and Zuckerberg have been tangled in a, light-hearted, war of words recently online over a potential cage fight between them.
Dana White insists Elon Musk vs Mark Zuckerberg 'isn't a gimmick fight' as the UFC president comes under fire from fans for entertaining the Billionaire bust-up
25/06/23 16:19The MMA titan insists that the fight is 'one of the biggest of all time' and is hoping to play host to the event. He even suggested that he would be open to staging the clash inside the UFC Octagon
Elon Musk reveals he will start training soon if $1BILLION Vegas cage fight with fellow tech billionaire Mark Zuckerberg starts to take shape
24/06/23 18:12The match 'might actually happen', Musk said while attending a birthday party in Europe, adding it was possible that it could go badly if Meta boss Zuckerberg takes the match seriously.
Elon Musk fuels fight frenzy as he responds to UFC boss Dana White saying proposed cage match with Mark Zuckerberg would generate $1billion and be the 'biggest fight ever'
23/06/23 17:28Elon Musk is apparently all in on fighting Mark Zuckerberg. The polarizing billionaire posted a few 'fire' emojis on his Twitter page in response to Dana White's video discussing the proposed bout.
Elon Musk receives training offer from UFC star Jorge Masvidal ahead of potential billionaire mega-fight with tech rival Mark Zuckerberg
23/06/23 13:14The tech entrepreneurs agreed to face each other in a 'cage match' and appear to be serious about getting it on. Strickland and Masvidal have thrown their names in the mix to train Musk for the fight.
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are 'dead serious' about a cage match and it could be the biggest fight of ALL TIME, claims UFC chief Dana White... and Joe Rogan could even referee!
22/06/23 17:53UFC chief Dana White says Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are 'dead serious' about an extraordinary fight in the octagon.
Dana White gifts UFC Bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling brand-new lime green Lamborghini worth a staggering £652k just weeks after the pair clashed over the 33-year-old's next fight
19/06/23 12:40The bantamweight champion ranked 6th in the UFC's pound-for-pound ranking posted on Instagram flaunting his fresh motor, perching himself atop its lime bonnet.
UFC star Conor McGregor has been accused of sexual assault while at an NBA finals game in Miami... but what exactly are the accusations? What has McGregor said in response? And what happens next?
16/06/23 11:33The woman claimed that McGregor assaulted her in the VIP men's bathroom at an NBA finals game in Miami.
LEAKED text messages between Tyson Fury and Jon Jones reveal 'talks are underway for a blockbuster two-fight MMA and boxing deal' after Dana White offered to hold the crossover clash inside the UFC Octagon
16/06/23 10:06One MMA news account claims Jones showed them text messages that the UFC heavyweight champion had exchanged with Fury about a possible two-fight deal in MMA and boxing between the pair.
Israel Adesanya backs Francis Ngannou to make a dramatic RETURN to UFC despite Dana White insisting he will 'never fight for the company again' as PFL and boxing debuts loom for the Cameroonian puncher
16/06/23 08:58Ngannou left the MMA giants earlier this year after failing to come to terms on a contract extension following his first defence of the UFC heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane.
'The BMF title? I don't want this s**t': Islam Makhachev urges Dana White to ditch 'belt for the bums' and predicts Dustin Poirier will beat Justin Gaethje
14/06/23 12:39Islam Makhachev has blasted the 's**t' BMF title and urged Dana White to stop using the belt many regard as a gimmick. Justin Gaethje is fighting Dustin Poirier for the belt.
'I'd love to keep her around, but I'm happy for her': Dana White admits losing Amanda Nunes is a blow for the UFC but is 'not shocked' by retirement
14/06/23 11:24Dana White has admitted it is a major blow for the UFC to lose Amanda Nunes, but insists he is happy for the 'incredible champion' to retire if that's what she wants.
Francis Ngannou claims Dana White has no chance of convincing Tyson Fury to fight Jon Jones in MMA... as ex-UFC champ reveals he could make boxing debut against Deontay Wilder this year
14/06/23 08:11Francis Ngannou doubts Dana White could ever convince Tyson Fury to fight in MMA. Ngannou, who left the UFC as a free agent to pursue boxing matches, has been in talks with Deontay Wilder.
Israel Adesanya calls for Dana White to pay fighters better bonuses with UFC middleweight champion claiming 'they can go up' after $21BILLION merger with WWE under Endeavor
13/06/23 10:11The man ranked fifth in the UFC's pound-for-pound rankings believes the UFC can afford to pay athletes more after the merger with WWE under Endeavor .
Dana White pins the blame on Miami Heat's mascot 'Burnie' for the stunt that left HIM hospitalised by Conor McGregor's punches
12/06/23 11:41The former two-weight UFC champion appeared midcourt to promote his pain relief spray during game 4 of the NBA finals when he was approached by 'Burnie' wearing a pair of boxing gloves.
Charles Oliveira stops Beneil Darius in the first round at UFC 289 before calling out lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, with Dana White admitting a rematch 'makes a lot of sense'
11/06/23 06:10The 33-year-old ended Darius' winning streak with a dominant showing as the referee stopped proceedings after just over four minutes into round one. He could face Makhachev next.
Amanda Nunes announces her shock retirement after retaining her bantamweight title against Irene Aldana at UFC 289, as the two-division champion walks away as the most successful female fighter of all time
11/06/23 05:43Nunes, who is often referred to as the greatest female fighter of all time, boasts a record of 22 wins from 27 fights and was the UFC's only two-division champion. 'Tonight is the perfect night,' she said
Amanda Nunes will look to successfully defend her bantamweight title against knockout artist Irene Aldana TONIGHT... but how can you watch UFC 289? And who else is fighting?
10/06/23 07:48Mail Sport breaks down everything you need to know ahead of UFC 289 between Amanda Nunes and Irene Aldana, including start time and how to watch.
'I don't need to go anywhere to prove anything to anyone': Brendan Loughnane insists he is one of the best fighters in the world irrespective of promotion... but the PFL champion doesn't rule out a return to the UFC
06/06/23 11:15Loughnane ultimately went on to sign with the PFL, and explained that he now views the incident as a turning point in the trajectory of his career.
'I'll have 15 pints and still KO you': Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou go back and forth in a heated online exchange as talks of a crossover boxing bout with the former UFC heavyweight champion heat up
05/06/23 10:20Tyson Fury believes he can knockout Francis Ngannou, even after 15 pints. The pair reignited their rivalry on Sunday after Fury was offered a fight with Jon Jones by Dana White.
'These guys have got S***LOADS of money': Dana White casts doubt over Conor McGregor's UFC future as he admits difficulty in 'reeling' the mega-rich star back into fighting... with fans still waiting on date for Michael Chandler clash
05/06/23 09:39McGregor, the only fighter in UFC history to reign as champion in two weight classes simultaneously, is edging closer towards an MMA return after spending two years out of the sport.
Demetrious Johnson worked 40 hours a week in a factory before his title fight with Dominick Cruz, Luke Rockhold is a well-known model and Stipe Miocic spends his time as a firefighter... the secret lives of UFC stars outside the octagon
04/06/23 14:20Over the years, MMA's biggest promotion have attracted many meg-stars to compete under their banner. There have been many debates as to whether or not UFC pay their fighters well.
'He's just tailor-made for being kicked all over the place': Conor McGregor warns Michael Chandler he'll 'wrap steel bar' in his surgically repaired leg around American in huge UFC comeback fight
01/06/23 08:49Conor McGregor believes Michael Chandler is the perfect opponent for him to 'kick all over the place'. 'Not only is it just a return - it's the greatest return in combat sports,' McGregor said
Israel Adesanya's coach says Aussie UFC champ Rob Whittaker 'hasn't done anything to warrant' title shot - and is hoping controversial South African contender Dricus du Plessis beats him
29/05/23 05:24Robert Whittaker is just one fight away from challenging for the UFC middleweight title again, but Israel Adesanya's coach is doubtful that the Australian even deserves a shot.
Turning the other cheek! Strongmen brutally slap each other in the face as UFC supremo Dana White's new slap-fighting league comes to Las Vegas
26/05/23 10:14Ron 'The Wolverine' Bata (pictured), and Damien 'The Bell' Dibbell took turns slapping each other in a five-round bout at UFC Apex for Power Slap 2 in Las Vegas on Wednesday.
Dana White warns Barstool Sports could be damaged by 'f***ing corporate guys who don't know jack s***' after Penn Entertainment bought $551m company from Dave Portnoy
26/05/23 01:10UFC chief Dana White has predicted Barstool Sports will lose its authenticity in the wake of Penn Entertainment's purchase of the company. The popular content machine was sold earlier this year.
'I don't roll round the floor': Tyson Fury claims he WILL fight UFC heavyweight Jon Jones but only 'under boxing rules'... as Bones' long-term rival, Daniel Cormier, claims the Brit would have 'no chance'
25/05/23 09:47The two combat stars have become embroiled in a heated debate in recent weeks, over who would triumph in a fight between them - whether inside the boxing ring or the octagon.
Dana White rips into Francis Ngannou's exclusive partnership with the PFL, saying 'it makes NO sense to me'... with the former UFC champion set to be a pro boxer before he makes his MMA return
22/05/23 15:17Dana White has said that the PFL's exclusive partnership with former UFC champion Francis Ngannou 'makes no sense to me'.
Jackass star Steve-O is choked out COLD by UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping inside the octagon after UFC Vegas 78...with the former middleweight champ looking worried as he attempted to help the actor regain consciousness!
22/05/23 11:45UFC fan and Jackass star got to feel the full power of ex-MMA star Michael Bisping after being choked-out following UFC Vegas 78 on Saturday night.
UFC chief Dana White pays tribute to up-and-coming fighter Shalie Lipp following her tragic death in a car crash at age of 21... and reveals she wrote about him in her journal every day in her quest to reach the top
13/05/23 19:31Dana White has honored departed MMA fighter Shalie Lipp in a heartfelt Instagram post following her death in a car crash last Sunday. The 21-year-old was not wearing a seatbelt at the time.
BREAKING NEWS: Alexander Volkanovski's next fight is confirmed by Dana White as UFC star gets set to headline in Las Vegas
10/05/23 15:34Volkanovski, 34, is looking to bounce back after suffering a razor-close decision loss earlier this year to Islam Makhachev, with the Australian failing in his bid to become a two-weight world champion.
Who is Hasbulla? What is his age? What is his medical condition and how did he became an internet sensation?
09/05/23 15:32Mail Sport breaks down everything you need to know about internet sensation Hasbulla Magomedov following his rise to fame back in 2020.
'He was caught up in the moment... I also saw him pounding a bottle of Proper 12!': Dana White has 'no issue' with Conor McGregor's antics at Bare Knuckle FC event after UFC star faced-off with Mike Perry and draped rival promotion's belt over his shoulder
09/05/23 07:10Dana White has insisted he did not take issue with Conor McGregor showing up a Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship event and joked that the Irishman was 'pounding a bottle of Proper 12'.
'The problem is definitely NOT me': Khamzat Chimaev hits back at Dana White, after UFC president claimed undefeated star's inactivity is due to 'personal issues'... with 'Borz' calling out SIX fighters he wants to face
09/05/23 06:10Khamzat Chimaev has fired back at Dana White's claim about his inactivity being down to 'personal problems'. The undefeated star has been out of action since last September.
'Easiest money I've ever made': Conor McGregor revels in winning a bet on Aljamain Sterling's UFC 288 win against Henry Cejudo, insisting Triple C didn't lay a 'scratch' on the bantamweight champion
07/05/23 06:39Sterling defeated the returning Triple C via split decision after an entertaining five-round battle in Newark, New Jersey in the early hours of Sunday morning - and McGregor responded.
'You looked like s**t!': Sean O'Malley launches tirade at Aljamain Sterling as he storms into the octagon after champion's UFC 288 split decision win against Henry Cejudo... with 'Suga' setting up mouth-watering title fight
07/05/23 06:10'Funk Master' defeated the returning Henry Cejudo in a thrilling five-round battle at the Prudential Centre in Newark, New Jersey in the early hours of Sunday morning - but O'Malley stormed in to call him out.
Aljamain Sterling will defend his bantamweight title for a third time against Henry Cejudo TONIGHT... but what time is UFC 288? How can you watch it? And who else is fighting?
06/05/23 11:00Mail Sport breaks down everything you need to know ahead of tonight's UFC PPV clash between Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo including start time and how to watch.
Could Leon Edwards have a new challenger after UFC 288? Gilbert Burns and Belal Muhammad are both ferociously chasing a shot at the Brit's title and can pile pressure on the UFC to ditch Colby Covington plans if they steal the show
05/05/23 22:14Leon Edwards might be the most interested observer of UFC 288 on Saturday night. The co-main event between Gilbert Burns and Belal Muhammad has the makings of a classic.
Henry Cejudo clouded his own incredible feats with the 'King of Cringe' persona, but the UFC is lucky to have him back... his retirement U-turn to face Aljamain Sterling gives fans a blockbuster title fight in New Jersey
04/05/23 19:00Henry Cejudo's three-year absence from the UFC - a mini retirement - has actually seen his stock grow. He has coached some high profile fighters and earned kudos for his brilliant tactical brain.
Conor McGregor will face-off against Michael Chandler as coaches for the upcoming Ultimate Fighter series... but when will it air? And how can you watch it in the UK
04/05/23 12:28Mail Sport breaks down when The Ultimate Fighter season 31 between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler is scheduled to air on TV.
Henry Cejudo returns to the cage for the first time in three years when he faces bantamweight king Aljamain Sterling... but when is UFC 288? How can you watch it? And who else is fighting?
01/05/23 11:31Mail Sport breaks down everything you need to know ahead of UFC 288 between Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo including how to watch and who else is competing on the card.
Pay-per-view UFC event heading to Sydney for the first time in more than 12 years... with Aussie champion Robert Whittaker a huge chance of headlining the event with superstar Kiwi Israel Adesanya
23/04/23 02:53Aussie UFC star Robert Whittaker is just one fight away from a title shot against champion Israel Adesanya - and Dana White is planning to host the blockbuster showdown in Sydney.
Dana White confirms UFC will RETURN to London on July 22 - and announces SIX new main event fights this summer - including Gilbert Burns fighting again just WEEKS after retiring Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287
21/04/23 09:43UFC will return to London on July 22, president Dana White confirmed on Friday. The 53-year-old president also announced six new main event fights ahead of a jam-packed summer.
'I would LOVE to do something': Eddie Hearn teases an epic crossover fight between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou... and admits the former UFC champion DOES have the power to knock his British heavyweight out
19/04/23 11:28Eddie Hearn has admitted he would 'love to do something' with Francis Ngannou after his decision to leave the UFC and the refused to rule out a heavyweight boxing fight with Anthony Joshua.
'I wish them the best, I hope they make a zillion dollars!': Dana White reacts to Jake Paul's scheduled boxing match with MMA star Nate Diaz... as the UFC president refuses to slam the event despite his long-running feud with the YouTuber
16/04/23 05:47Dana White has surprisingly given Jake Paul's crossover fight with Nate Diaz his blessing as the pair prepare to face each other in a boxing match in August.
Anybody seen Jon? UFC president Dana White claims heavyweight champion Jones has 'DISAPPEARED' since title win over Ciryl Gane... but he insists the pound-for-pound great IS 'ready to fight' after calling out Stipe Miocic
11/04/23 16:18The 35-year-old won his first fight in three years by first round submission, becoming a two-weight champion after previously holding the light heavyweight title.
EXCLUSIVE: The UFC's youngest superstar Raul Rosas Jr. opens up on knowing he would be a top fighter at just 13, sacrificing a normal teenage life and his pledge to be a 'showman to hype up the crowd' in Miami main card slot at UFC 287
07/04/23 19:00EXCLUSIVE: Few fighters, if any, have made waves at the start of their UFC careers as sweeping and powerful as Raul Rosas Jr. The 18-uear-old prodigy is back in action this Saturday in Miami.
'Do you just want to start s*** in here?': UFC president Dana White brutally hits back at reporter for question about an altercation between Jorge Masvidal and Kevin Holland... after the welterweights clashed in a Miami hotel
07/04/23 08:22UFC president Dana White was quick to shut down a question about an altercation between Jorge Masvidal and Kevin Holland at the UFC 287 press conference.
'It's inevitable': Conor McGregor teases a future in WWE as he posts a picture of himself holding the wrestling and UFC title belts... with the organisation sold to the MMA group in massive £7.53BILLION deal
03/04/23 11:22On his Twitter page, Irish superstar McGregor posted a mocked-up picture of himself holding both a UFC belt - and a championship title belt from wrestling promotion company WWE.
WWE is sold to Endeavor Group - who also own UFC - in a deal which values the company at $9.3BILLION and will see them merge in a sensational takeover
03/04/23 11:19Ariel Emanuel, CEO of Endeavor - which owns UFC - said: 'This is a rare opportunity to create a global live sports and entertainment pureplay built for where the industry is headed.'
Colby Covington wants to share huge event with Jon Jones at UFC International Fight Week in July for shot at Leon Edwards' title, as 'Chaos' targets 'the biggest spectacle', despite Brit insisting he does not deserve it
29/03/23 07:54Colby Covington is talking up International Fight Week for a showdown with Leon Edwards this summer. 'Chaos' wants to share the event with Jon Jones.
Dana White defends his decision to award Colby Covington a title shot against Leon Edwards and insists 'Chaos' would be the current UFC welterweight champion 'if Kamaru Usman didn't exist'
26/03/23 10:53Rocky later explained that he didn't understand the rationale behind White's decision to award Covington the fight and asserted that he had earned the right to decide who he would fight next.
REVEALED: Conor McGregor could make a stunning UFC return at Madison Square Garden in New York or the 100,000-seater AT&T stadium in Dallas for his first fight since breaking his leg against Dustin Poirier in 2021
25/03/23 18:07Dana White claims Conor McGregor's hugely anticipated UFC comeback could be staged at Madison Square Garden in New York.
Colby Covington would BEAT Leon Edwards, claims former two-weight UFC champ Henry Cejudo... as he insists American can 'grind him out over five rounds' for welterweight title
22/03/23 13:49Colby Covington would be the worst possible match-up for Leon Edwards and beat the UFC welterweight champion, claims Henry Cejudo. He believes the constant pressure would tell in the end.
'I don't give a s*** about any of that stuff... I don't get involved in the drug testing situation': Dana White distances himself from Conor McGregor's feud with USADA after Irishman accused 'garbage organisation' of scapegoating him
21/03/23 10:29The 'Notorious' took aim at the organisation after claiming that he had been in communication with them and had a meeting scheduled regarding his imminent return to the octagon.
'I'm the king now, I've earned my way and should decide who is next': Leon Edwards REJECTS Dana White's plan for him to face Colby Covington, insisting controversial American does not deserve title shot
19/03/23 01:42WILL GRIFFEE AT THE O2 ARENA: Leon Edwards has rejected Dana White's plan for him to face Colby Covington in his next title defence. He thinks the American hasn't earned it.
Dana White claims that Colby Covington is next in line to challenge Leon Edwards for the UFC's welterweight title, after the Brit defended his belt in a five-round war against Kamaru Usman at UFC 286
19/03/23 01:24Edwards made history on Saturday night after making the first defence of his UFC welterweight title against Kamaru Usman at the O2 Arena.
Jake Paul has been BANNED from attending Leon Edwards vs Kamaru Usman at UFC 286 in London due to his negative relationship with fight boss Dana White - having also been had his tickets declined and being escorted out of several other fights
18/03/23 11:39It comes as his relationship with fight boss Dana White has worsened in recent times, so much so that the UFC President has chosen to place a long-standing ban on the YouTube boxing sensation.
Conor McGregor insists Francis Ngannou 'made an error' in leaving the UFC to pursue a big-money payday in boxing… with former heavyweight champion now in talks to face KO king Deontay Wilder
18/03/23 10:13Despite being the organisation's reigning heavyweight champion, Ngannou elected not to resign with the UFC in January after failing to agree terms on a new contract.
Leon Edwards is set to defend his welterweight title for the first time when he faces Kamaru Usman in a blockbuster trilogy showdown TONIGHT... but what time does UFC 286 start? How can you watch it? And who else is fighting?
18/03/23 08:24Sportsmail breaks down everything you need to know ahead of Leon Edwards' first title defence against Kamaru Usman at UFC 286 in London.
'I will never shut the door': Francis Ngannou refuses to rule out grudge Jon Jones fight despite vacating heavyweight crown earlier this year - after failing to reach contract agreement with the UFC
15/03/23 10:03The Cameroonian-French former UFC heavyweight champion left the promotion earlier this year after failing to come to an agreement with Dana White over a new contract.Leon Edwards is set to defend his welterweight title for the first time when he faces Kamaru Usman in a blockbuster trilogy showdown in London... but when is UFC 286? How can you watch it? And who else is fighting?
13/03/23 16:14Sportsmail breaks down everything you need to know ahead of Leon Edwards' first title defence against Kamaru Usman at UFC 286 in London.
Jon Jones insists Francis Ngannou 'found his way out' of facing him inside the octagon insisting the free agent 'came up with every demand and request in the world' so the UFC would be forced to let him go
09/03/23 11:18After his barnstorming victory at UFC 285, Jon Jones has shut down rumours he might fight former champion Francis Ngannou after the fighter sensationally left UFC this year.
Jon Jones proved he is the UFC GOAT after winning the heavyweight title in just TWO minutes after three years off, but some are refusing to call him the best... 'Bones' can't be touched in the octagon, but his drug busts and multiple arrests leave a stain
07/03/23 12:24Following Jon Jones' victory over Ciryl Gane at UFC 285, many are now discussing whether or not he can be described as the greatest of all time despite his personal life outside the cage.
Jon Jones DOMINATES Ciryl Gane by submitting the Frenchman in his first fight in three years at UFC 285... but what's next for the new heavyweight champion? And when will he next fight?
05/03/23 14:05Sportsmail breaks down who Jon Jones will face next following his first-round submission win against Ciryl Gane at UFC 285 to become the new heavyweight champion.
'A lot of s*** went down': Dana White reveals Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler came to blows during filming for The Ultimate Fighter as 'Iron Mike' claims a fight with the Irishman could take place at 185 pounds
05/03/23 10:04Both McGregor and Chandler are currently filming for the new season of 'The Ultimate Fighter' - which is due to air at the end of May.
Dana White reveals he wanted to charter a PRIVATE JET for Jon Jones to make sure the troubled star gets home 'safe and sound'... but the heavyweight champion claims to be a changed man and says the UFC boss has 'no reason to be worried'
05/03/23 09:47Jones had not fought for more than three years since vacating his title at light-heavyweight to bulk up and have a go in the division above - which he has successfully conquered.
Jon Jones set to make dramatic return to the cage after a three-year hiatus when he faces Ciryl Gane for the heavyweight title, but when is UFC 285? How can you watch it in the UK? And who else is fighting?
04/03/23 12:31Jon Jones is set to make a dramatic return to the cage this weekend when he faces Ciryl Gane for the heavyweight title - after Francis Ngannou vacated the belt. 'Bones' took some time away from the sport.
UFC supremo Dana White deals heavy blow to Alex Volkanovski's hopes of an immediate rematch against Islam Makhachev after Aussie fighter's razor-thin defeat by Dagestani rival
01/03/23 12:03Volkanovski, 34, took Makhachev, 31, all the way in Perth last month and lost out by a razor-tight margin at UFC 284 in his bold hope of dethroning the all-conquering Dagestani .
Darren Till explains HE asked for his shock UFC release, insisting he is 'cool as f***' with boss Dana White and WILL return to action after 'sorting other s**t for the foreseeable'
01/03/23 11:59Darren Till states that he is 'cool' with UFC president Dana White and Hunter Campbell following his release from the UFC .
Sergei Pavlovich is confirmed as the backup fighter for the upcoming UFC heavyweight title fight between Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane... with Russian contender set to weigh-in on Friday ahead of the huge bout
28/02/23 08:26Heavyweight stars Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane are set to face-off in a highly-anticipated title fight on Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Nevada.Jon Jones set to make dramatic return to the cage after a three-year hiatus when he faces Ciryl Gane for the heavyweight title, but when is UFC 285? How can you watch it in the UK? And who else is fighting?
27/02/23 20:18Jon Jones is set to make a dramatic return to the cage this weekend when he faces Ciryl Gane for the heavyweight title - after Francis Ngannou vacated the belt. 'Bones' took some time away from the sport.
Conor McGregor claims he feels 'energetic and ready' to make his UFC comeback after a two-year absence following horror leg break, with the Irishman 'looking forward' to his long-awaited return against Michael Chandler
15/02/23 09:22Conor McGregor claims he is 'very excited' to make his UFC return against Michael Chandler later this year, with the Irish fighter having not fought since losing to Dustin Poirier back in July 2021.
Alexander Volkanovski could become only the fifth fighter in UFC history to win two titles simultaneously when he faces Islam Makhachev, but when is UFC 284? How can you watch it in the UK? and who else is fighting?
11/02/23 10:21Islam Makhachev (right) will be looking to successfully defend his lightweight title for the first time against featherweight champion, Alexander Volkanovski (left) this weekend at UFC 284.
Conor McGregor will return to UFC at lightweight when he takes on Michael Chandler this year, reveals Dana White... but he will have to 'lose almost 50lbs' just to fight after bulking out during his 18-months away from the sport due to injury
09/02/23 16:50However, the muscle McGregor has put on - that has seen him reportedly reach nearly 200lbs - means he will now have to lose a notable amount of weight before fighting Chandler - almost 50lbs.
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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
