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Galatasaray caught in unfortunate racism storm as Instagram mistranslates a caption to read: 'Guess who, I'm a n*****' - after the Turkish club uses a ninja emoji to describe Dries Mertens in a hat and a snood
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Galatasaray have been caught up in an unfortunate racism storm on social media. The Turkish club posted a picture on Instagram of Dries Mertens, who was seen wearing a hat and a snood. The caption of the post read: 'Tahmin et, ben kimim' and was accompanied by a ninja emoji....read
Manchester United 2-3 Galatasaray: Mauro Icardi scores late winner after Casemiro is sent off following a calamitous mistake from Andre Onana... as Wilfried Zaha enjoys dream Old Trafford return
03/10/23 21:02CHRIS WHEELER AT OLD TRAFFORD: One step forward, two steps back. This, sadly, has been the story of Manchester United 's season and it continued catastrophically here.Mauro Icardi and Dries Mertens appear to LAUGH at Wilfried Zaha after the former Crystal Palace winger's poor touch during their Champions League qualifier
16/08/23 00:01It was the Ivorian forward's second run out in an orange shirt and he impressed on the night.The 30-year-old showed off his lightning footwork to the Galatasaray fans.ALVISE CAGNAZZO: Deciding the futures of Chiesa and Vlahovic to poaching former transfer targets... how Juventus' new sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli will look to revive the Old Lady to former glories after leaving champions Napoli
08/07/23 20:00ALVISE CAGNAZZO: The 51-year-old's exit from Napoli was silent but significant for the Serie A champions, who wanted to maintain the image Giuntoli's has with the fans.ALVISE CAGNAZZO: With Luciano Spalletti in the dugout, Aurelio De Laurentiis making the tough decisions and Cristiano Giuntoli finding diamonds in the rough, Napoli look set to win their first league title in MORE THAN 30 YEARS
04/02/23 21:00Napoli owe a lot to Aurelio De Laurentiis and his decision to cut ties with Kalidou Koulibaly, Lorenzo Insigne, Dries Mertens and David Ospina, which has created a carefree team without selfish heroes.Spalletti's Napoli play champagne football while Allegri's Juventus are ugly but get results with the defensive battle between Kim and Bremer set to be crucial and Milik out for revenge... Where tonight's top-of-the-table Serie A clash will be won and lost
13/01/23 14:30ALVISE CAGNAZZO: Napoli vs Juventus is a colossal clash between the top two sides in the Serie A table. It is also a clash between two different philosophies who both have Scudetto ambitions.Belgium's fractured squad had a 'REALLY awkward' team barbeque just hours after Kevin De Bruyne, Eden Hazard and Jan Vertonghen clashed in a dressing room altercation, reveals Dries Mertens' wife, as their World Cup hopes hang in the balance
29/11/22 10:22An inquest into the shock 2-0 loss to the African side saw Kevin De Bruyne, Jan Vertonghen and Eden Hazard clash in the dressing room after the match in Qatar.Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis to offer 'dream signing' Adama Traore a deal when his Wolves deal expires at end of the season... as Luciano Spalletti looks to strengthen his side for Serie A title fight
27/11/22 12:25Traore, whose contract expires at Wolves expires in June 2023, would arrive in Serie A next season on a free and would become a precious resource in Spalletti's side.Led by a wonderkid nicknamed 'Kvaradona' and powered by Stanislav Lobotka in midfield, new-look Napoli have PLENTY of weapons to hurt Liverpool tonight... but the Reds know goalkeeper Alex Meret is there to target as the Italian side's weakest link
07/09/22 13:38ALVISE CAGNAZZO IN ITALY: Napolii has seen wholesale change in the summer with five starters moved on in David Ospina, Dries Mertens, Kalidou Koulibaly, Fabian Ruiz and Lorenzo Insigne.Napoli 2-3 Fiorentina: Luciano Spalletti's side are stunned as goals from Nicolas Gonzalez, Jonathan Ikone and Arthur Cabral sees them miss the chance to go top of Serie A
10/04/22 14:59A clinical display of finishing earned Fiorentina a shock 3-2 win at Napoli on Sunday, as Luciano Spalletti's side suffered a blow to their Serie A title hopes.AC Milan and Inter close gap on Serie A leaders Napoli after they both win as Luciano Spalletti's side can only draw at Sassuolo… while Jose Mourinho's Roma are beaten at Bologna
01/12/21 21:54SERIE A ROUND-UP: Napoli squandered a two-goal lead but remained top of Serie A by a point over AC Milan, who won 3-0 at Genoa as Junior Messias (bottom right) scored twice.Napoli 4-0 Lazio: Luciano Spalletti's side go three points clear of AC Milan at the top of Serie A table after confident victory without injured striker Victor Osimhen
28/11/21 21:53Club great Maradona died on November 25 last year and to mark the anniversary, Napoli unveiled a statue inside the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium pre-match.Inter Milan 3-2 Napoli: Simone Inzaghi's side stun the Serie A leaders in thrilling, see-saw encounter to move four behind Luciano Spalletti's side
21/11/21 19:03Dries Mertens, who had set up a pulsating finale with his club-record 137th goal for Napoli, missed the chance to equalise in injury time when he blazed his shot over.Napoli 5-2 Lazio: Lorenzo Insigne scores twice in emphatic victory as fifth-placed hosts move within three points of second in Serie A
22/04/21 20:48Napoli won a 5-2 thriller against top-four rivals Lazio on Thursday to stay within touching distance of the Champions League places in Serie A.Napoli star Dries Mertens' 'private jet skids OFF RUNWAY' amid heavy rain after landing back in Belgium to see a specialist on his ankle injury... but forward and his dog were unharmed
03/02/21 16:48The Belgium forward, who will miss Wednesday night's Coppa Italia clash with Atalanta, returned back home over the weekend to see a specialist on his left ankle injury.Dries Mertens out for three weeks due to ankle injury sustained in Napoli's defeat at Inter Milan - which reduced him to tears - with forward's rehab to take place in Belgium over Christmas
17/12/20 18:30The 33-year-old Belgium international was forced off in tears during the first half of the Serie A match at San Siro, with tests have shown a first/second degree sprain to the left ankle.Napoli 4-0 Roma: Lorenzo Insigne dedicates goal to Diego Maradona as home side take three points in their first league game since death of the legendary Argentinian
29/11/20 21:41The game was Napoli's first home league game since the death of Diego Maradona. And they didn't disappoint as they thumped Roma to climb above them in the Serie A standings.An emotional Dries Mertens admits it was 'tough to pull that shirt on' after Napoli players wore 'Maradona 10' top before Europa League victory on Thursday... with Belgian saying 'my name was used in the same sentence as his - and that's not right'
27/11/20 09:11On Thursday, outside the stadium which is set to be renamed the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, thousands of fans laid flowers - and Mertens was very emotional when speaking afterwards.Napoli 1-3 AC Milan: Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores brace as Serie A leaders record first win in Naples for more than 10 years to stay top
22/11/20 22:55Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice as Serie A leaders AC Milan beat 10-man Napoli 3-1 on Sunday to record their first league win in Naples for more than 10 years.Gareth Southgate insists England were EXCITING during 2-0 defeat by Belgium as he is forced to defend his tactics after being dumped of Nations League by Roberto Martinez's men
17/11/20 17:19Southgate's tactics have since been questioned after he deployed a back-three against Belgium and against Ireland - a game they comfortably won 3-0 just days before.England must lose their inferiority complex, confront the Pickford problem and sort their toothless attack… Gareth Southgate has MAJOR issues to solve if he's serious about winning Euro 2020
16/11/20 14:37England manager Gareth Southgate has plenty to ponder after his side were sent packing from the UEFA Nations League against Belgium on Sunday evening.'I knew I would see someone with bravery to play': Gareth Southgate heaps praise on 'absolutely outstanding' Jack Grealish after England midfielder shone despite Nations League defeat in Belgium
16/11/20 00:06England manager Gareth Southgate has hailed the performance of Jack Grealish during England's 2-0 defeat to Belgium in the Nations League on Sunday evening.Belgium 5-1 Iceland: Chelsea outcast Michy Batshuayi scores twice as PFA Player of the Year Kevin De Bruyne inspires 12th successive victory for Roberto Martinez's side
08/09/20 22:30Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi scored twice as the hosts eased to a 5-1 victory over Iceland and a 12th win in a row in their Nations League clash at the King Baudouin Stadium on Tuesday.Denmark 0-2 Belgium: Jason Denayer and Dries Mertens score as Denmark see 15-game unbeaten run come to an end before England clash
05/09/20 20:35DENMARK 0-2 BELGIUM: Jason Denayer and Dries Mertens scored as Belgium beat Denmark 2-0 in England's Nations League group.Juventus' Coppa Italia defeat by Napoli is a 'DISASTER' for Maurizio Sarri as Italian media lay into ex-Chelsea boss and say he's been 'left in a corner' after 'disappointing' display extended his wait for a major trophy in Italy
18/06/20 08:45The Serie A champions were beaten on penalties at Rome's Stadio Olimpico after being held to a 0-0 draw by Dries Mertens and Co, leaving Sarri in search of his first trophy at the club.'He improved so much, he became a real killer up front': Kalidou Koulibaly hails Napoli team-mate Dries Mertens after striker becomes the club's all-time leading goalscorer
14/06/20 17:20Kalidou Koulibaly has praised team-mate Dries Mertens after he became Napoli's all-time leading goalscorer with 122 goals on Saturday.Marek Hamsik's agent claims the Slovakian is 'happy' for Dries Mertens after the Belgian eclipsed his Napoli goalscoring record, and admitted the midfielder could return to the Serie A side before he retires 'because Naples is his home'
14/06/20 10:44Hamsik (L) spent 12 years in Naples before moving to the Chinese Super League in 2019. The player's agent has suggested a return to Napoli before the 32-year-old retires could be a possibility.Napoli boss Gennaro Gattuso dedicates Coppa Italia win over Inter Milan to his late sister and pays emotional tribute to stars: 'I thank them because they played for me'
14/06/20 08:19The Napoli boss' family were struck by tragedy after Francesca's passing earlier this month - but the Serie A giants rallied to defeat Antonio Conte's men and seal a spot in the final on Wednesday.Napoli 1-1 Inter Milan (2-1 agg): Dries Mertens' strike sets up Coppa Italia final against Juventus... with the striker becoming the hosts' all-time top scorer in the process
13/06/20 21:00Napoli will face Juventus in the final of the Coppa Italia, emerging from lockdown to knock Inter Milan out with a 2-1 aggregate score as Dries Mertens became the clubs leader scorer.'It would be damaging for us to play Napoli on neutral turf': Barcelona boss Quique Setien wants Champions League tie held at the Nou Camp after first leg draw in Naples
13/06/20 07:59An Antoine Griezmann goal cancelled ot Dries Mertens' opener as Napoli held Barcelona to a 1-1 draw at the Stadio San Paulo in February. The second leg could be played in Portugal.Dries Mertens 'set to sign new Napoli contract until 2022' in huge blow for both Chelsea and Inter Milan
05/06/20 23:28The 33-year-old forward had been expected to leave the Serie A side on a free transfer at the end of the season. The 33-year-old forward had been expected to leave the Serie A side.Chelsea dealt huge transfer blow as Dries Mertens 'closes in on new Napoli contract... which is set to keep him at the club until 2022'
18/05/20 23:08Dries Mertens is out of contract at the Stadio San Paolo this summer, and he had attracted heavy interest from Chelsea as they looked to capitalise on his uncertain situation at Napoli.Chelsea dealt blow in pursuit of Dries Mertens as Napoli forward 'wants to stay in Serie A and join Inter' should his contract expire this summer
14/05/20 06:44Chelsea could be set to miss out one of their top targets this summer with Dries Mertens eyeing a stay in Serie A should his Napoli contract expire. The Belgium international is also wanted by Inter.aDries Mertens interested in move to London as Chelsea remain keen on Napoli forward who will be a free agent this summer
29/04/20 18:29Napoli forward Dries Mertens remains an option for Chelsea. The 32-year old is out of contract in the summer and has a number of offers on the table but is interested in a move to London.Chelsea target Dries Mertens 'is reluctant to leave Napoli until he breaks the all-time scoring record'... and he needs just one more to pull clear of Marik Hamsik
29/04/20 11:55Dries Mertens is increasingly likely to remain at Napoli this summer, despite Chelsea vying for his signature. The 32-year-old striker will be a free agent in June but is unlikely to leave the club.'Lampard is calling him almost every day': Chelsea 'step up their pursuit of Dries Mertens' with the Napoli star's contract set to expire in the summer
28/04/20 15:09The Napoli forward was heavily linked with a move to Stamford Bridge in January but ended up staying in Serie A with his contract set to expire in the summer.Frank Lampard 'makes direct contact with Dries Mertens' as he looks to all time leading Napoli goalscorer to bolster attacking options at Chelsea
26/04/20 13:40The Chelsea manager was unable to strengthen his attacking options in the January transfer window. He will make this a priority during the summer and is keeping tabs on Napoli's Dries Mertens.Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud set to sign new one-year deal at Chelsea as Blues look to ensure they receive a fee for the French striker amid interest from Lazio and Inter Milan
25/04/20 16:33Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud is to sign a contract extension keeping him at the club until 2021. The Blues hope to get a transfer fee for him amid interest from Italian clubs.Chelsea plot free transfer move for Napoli star Dries Mertens with forward yet to agree new deal to stay in Italy
24/04/20 23:49Belgian striker Dries Mertens is a summer transfer target for Chelsea with the attacker out of contract with Napoli this summer, according to Sky Sports Italia.Inter Milan 'looking into possible deal for Everton striker Moise Kean' as they look to replace Barcelona-bound Lautaro Martinez as Juventus 'add Napoli's Arkadiusz Milik to shortlist'
18/04/20 09:59Kean has scored just one goal in 26 appearances for the Toffees as he has struggled to live up to his £25million transfer fee and the former Juventus striker could be offered the chance to return to Italy.Chelsea 'could make another bid' for Dries Mertens after Belgian forward backtracks on signing £6.3m-a-year contract renewal at Napoli
13/04/20 05:48The Blues reportedly made an offer for the 32-year-old forward back in January but this was turned down. Now they have been offered encouragement to try again for Mertens.'A little bit of wine is the solution to a lot of problems': Napoli forward Dries Mertens works out in coronavirus quarantine by using gigantic bottle as weight
15/03/20 15:17Napoli forward Dries Mertens has been using a gigantic wine bottle to keep up his fitness. The Belgium international is currently not playing as Serie A have suspended their season.Napoli 'take important steps in tying down Dries Mertens to a new deal' as Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal wait to see if they can sign Belgian on free transfer in the summer
27/02/20 09:06Chelsea, Manchester United and Arsenal are among the clubs interested in signing the Belgian superstar, and the former made a last-ditch attempt to sign him on deadline day in January.'Unfortunately, that's how it was planned': Sergio Busquets bemoans Barcelona's recruitment strategy and lack of depth which could leave boss Quique Setien with just TWELVE first-team players for Napoli second leg
26/02/20 16:56With Ousmane Dembele and Luis Suarez facing lengthy spells on the sidelines, boss Quique Setien was forced to call up four youth players for the trip to the San Paolo to make up the numbers.Napoli star Dries Mertens 'will be out for 10 days after sustaining a severe bruise on the ankle' in Champions League draw against Barcelona
26/02/20 10:26Mertens had opened the scoring in the first leg of their last-16 Champions League tie with Barcelona but moments before Antoine Griezmann cancelled him out, the Belgian was forced off.'We will have to risk something more in the return leg': Piotr Zielinski urges Napoli to be braver against Barcelona at Nou Camp in the Champions League
26/02/20 10:09Napoli were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Barcelona in the first leg, with Antoine Griezmann cancelling out Dries Mertens' superb opener at the Stadio San Paolo on Tuesday night.Napoli 1-1 Barcelona: Antoine Griezmann cancels out Dries Mertens' opener as Arturo Vidal is sent off and Lionel Messi fails to make history in Naples
25/02/20 22:00Antoine Griezmann's second-half equaliser handed Barcelona a vital away goal and earned them a 1-1 draw at Napoli in their Champions League last-16 first leg meeting on Tuesday.Inter Milan 'target summer moves for Dries Mertens and Jan Vertonghen' with Belgian duo eligible for free transfers at the end of the season
19/02/20 15:25Inter Milan already have one eye on the summer transfer window with the club reportedly targeting free transfers for Belgian pair Dries Mertens and Jan Vertonghen.Inter Milan 'persist with Dries Mertens as they continue talks with Belgium forward' ahead of Coppa Italia semi-final against Napoli
11/02/20 13:08Inter Milan take on Napoli in the first-leg of their Coppa Italia semi-final tie at the San Siro but it hasn't deterred Antonio Conte's side from keeping up their pursuit of Belgium international Mertens.Dries Mertens 'increasingly unlikely to sign a new contract at Napoli' as Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United line up in bid to sign prolific striker for free in the summer
10/02/20 18:19Dries Mertens is increasingly likely to move away from Napoli on a free transfer in the summer - with Chelsea, Manchester United and Arsenal all reportedly vying for his signature.'Against them we produce stratospheric performances': Lorenzo Insigne believes Napoli are Liverpool's bogey side after four points from two Champions League clashes
07/02/20 16:56Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne has claimed his side are now a 'bogey team' for Liverpool after earning a win and a draw from their two Champions League matches this season.Sampdoria 2-4 Napoli: Late show from Diego Demme and Dries Mertens earns visitors victory as hosts slip closer to Serie A relegation zone
03/02/20 22:46Napoli snatched two late goals to beat Sampdoria 4-2 away on Monday in a Serie A match which featured two controversial VAR decisions and a spectacular effort by Fabio Quagliarella for the hosts.'Now we've become the underdogs': Frank Lampard fears lack of signings may cost Chelsea a top-four spot with Manchester United and Tottenham using January window to strengthen
31/01/20 22:30Frank Lampard fears Chelsea's failure to sign anyone during the January window could cost them in the race for the Champions League spots with Spurs and Manchester United both strengthening.Fuming Frank Lampard says transfer window is '95 per cent shut' for Chelsea with Dries Mertens and other striker targets ruled out... meaning Olivier Giroud can't go to Tottenham
31/01/20 13:51An angry Frank Lampard says Chelsea's transfer window is '95 per cent shut', with potential deals for Dries Mertens and Edinson Cavani in the gutter as the 11pm deadline approaches.Chelsea to continue hunt for a striker until end of window after Dries Mertens bid was rejected as they turn to Edinson Cavani after his move to Atletico Madrid collapsed
30/01/20 22:31Chelsea's pursuits of a striker will go down to the wire after their £6million bid for Napoli's Dries Mertens was rejected.Dries Mertens could quit Napoli for Chelsea while on the brink of being their highest ever scorer... and if that doesn't endear him to Blues fans, he once slated Liverpool folklore, too!
30/01/20 12:09Diminutive in stature but ruthless in front of goal, Dries Mertens could be an astute addition to Frank Lampard's setup at Chelsea. He can play anywhere across the front three.Chelsea waiting for Napoli to decide on Dries Mertens' future TODAY... and forward would be available for just £6m with his contract up in summer
30/01/20 11:59Mertens is a Napoli stalwart having been at the club since 2013, but now has just six months left on his contract and could leave for free at the end of the season.Chelsea open talks with Napoli over Dries Mertens as Frank Lampard desperately searches for a new striker... and Blues believe they can get him for just £6m with Belgian's contract up in the summer
29/01/20 13:14Chelsea have made an enquiry for Napoli's Belgium striker Dries Mertens as they consider options for their attack. The Blues want a forward amid Tottenham interest in Olivier Giroud.Inter Milan and Chelsea 'approach Napoli striker Dries Mertens' as they try to agree terms on a free transfer for this summer
09/01/20 23:08Inter Milan and Chelsea have reportedly approached Napoli striker Dries Mertens as they bid to snap him up on a free transfer this summer. Mertens is yet to agree a new deal with Napoli.Arsenal will 'battle Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund for Napoli star Dries Mertens' as Mikel Arteta goes in search of his first transfer
22/12/19 12:15Arteta was announced as Arsenal's new boss on Friday afternoon, replacing Unai Emery who was sacked at the end of November after a woeful start to the Premier League season.Manchester United 'enter race for Napoli star Dries Mertens with his contract set to expire at end of season'
14/12/19 14:19Dries Mertens could be one of many senior Napoli players culled by owner Aurelio De Laurentiis given the dispute between the players and the owner this season which cost Carlo Ancelotti his job.Stars of crisis club Napoli feature in bizarre video for raunchy 2020 calendar as Dries Mertens, Kalidou Koulibaly and Co pose TOPLESS
13/12/19 14:22Napoli stars Dries Mertens (left), Kalidou Koulibaly and co stepped out for the club's official calendar shoot dressed in light blue cloths in what the club describes as a show of cohesion and brotherhood.Inter Milan 'line up Dries Mertens swoop' from Napoli as Antonio Conte plots link-up with Romelu Lukaku
04/12/19 09:19According to Belgian outlet Het Nieuwsblad, Inter will move for the 32-year-old as part of Antonio Conte's plans to bolster the attacking options at his disposal.Napoli chief Aurelio De Laurentiis holds summit with stars Allan, Lorenzo Insigne and Dries Mertens after dishing out massive fines including €350,000 to Brazilian amid ongoing battle with the players
30/11/19 09:48Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis held meetings with the squad on Friday and ended up explaining to Allan, Lorenzo Insigne and Dries Mertens why they had picked up bigger fines.Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti reveals how to make Liverpool 'controllable' after holding Jurgen Klopp's men to a point at Anfield in Champions League
28/11/19 12:04Dries Mertens put Napoli ahead at Anfield thanks to a fine finish in the first half before Dejan Lovren rescued a point for the Champions League holders in the 65th minute on Wednesday night.'I am sure they were hoping we could win here so we could make a holiday game in Salzburg': Jurgen Klopp apologises to Liverpool fans after draw to Napoli leaves them requiring a result in Austria
28/11/19 00:12Liverpool were held to a 1-1 draw at Anfield on Wednesday night, with Dejan Lovren equalising in the second half after Dries Mertens had put the visitors ahead thanks to a fine finish.Dries Mertens' Anfield strike means Liverpool are on their worst run for keeping clean sheets since 1998 when BRAD FRIEDEL was in goal
27/11/19 21:55DOMINIC KING AT ANFIELD: The special thing about Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool is the desire to keep breaking records but no satisfaction was forthcoming from their latest.Liverpool 1-1 Napoli: Dejan Lovren rescues a point for Jurgen Klopp's side but they waste chance to book place in Champions League last-16
27/11/19 21:54IAN HERBERT AT ANFIELD: Dropped points leave Liverpool requiring a draw from their last fixture against free-scoring Salzburg if they are to reach a third successive Champions League final.AC Milan, Juventus and Inter 'set to enter three way fight for Napoli star Dries Mertens in January'
12/11/19 22:59AC Milan, Juventus and Inter Milan could enter a three way battle for Napoli's Dries Mertens in the January transfer window. Mertens' contract at Napoli expires at the end of the season.Napoli legend Dries Mertens 'agrees to join Inter Milan on free transfer next summer' amid club crisis and problems behind the scenes with owner Aurelio De Laurentiis
10/11/19 12:02Dries Mertens' contract expires with Napoli at the end of the season. With the ongoing civil war behind the scenes, Mertens could be set to leave the Serie A club for rivals Inter Milan.Napoli 1-1 SPAL: Carlo Ancelotti warns of 'major challenge' as lowly SPAL hit back to stop Serie A hopefuls from closing gap on Juventus and Inter Milan in draw at San Paolo Stadium
27/10/19 17:45Napoli knew they could make up ground on second-placed Inter Milan, who drew 2-2 at home to Parma, and Juventus, who were held to a 1-1 draw at Lecce, but finished their afternoon crestfallen.'When he scored, I thought about Napoli and certainly not myself': Diego Maradona reveals delight for Dries Mertens after he broke his goal record and urges Belgian to sign new deal
25/10/19 11:21Football legend Diego Maradona has heaped praise on Dries Mertens for breaking his famous Napoli goalscoring record, which has stood since 1991.Lorenzo Insigne hits winner as Napoli win thriller at Salzburg to stay top of Liverpool's group with Dries Mertens and Erling Haaland both netting twice
23/10/19 20:57RB SALZBURG 2-3 NAPOLI: Napoli took the lead through Dries Mertens 17th minute goal, but a penalty from Erling Haaland pulled Salzburg level. Mertens scored again in the 64th minute.Napoli chairman Aurelio De Laurentiis warns Jose Callejon and Dries Mertens that leaving for a move to China will see them 'overpaid to live a life of s***'
17/10/19 14:42Dries Mertens and Jose Callejon have been told that the grass won't necessarily be greener on the other side should they leave Napoli at the end of the season.'I can only say that I want to stay': Dries Mertens wants to extend his Napoli deal but insists he will not be drawn out to Asia by big money if he becomes free agent in the summer
09/10/19 10:40Dries Mertens has put the ball in Napoli's court after declaring that he would like to stay beyond this summer. The Serie A giants are yet to open contract talks with the forward.'There's a 75-year-old lady who lives above me... if I played badly she'll give me a slap': Napoli star Dries Mertens describes football in Italy as 'a wonderful sickness'
05/10/19 09:44Napoli star Dries Mertens has revealed that a 75-year-old lady who lives above him will give him a slap if he doesn't play well.'I still don't know what my future will be': Dries Mertens admits he could leave Napoli when his contract with the Serie A side expires next summer
02/10/19 11:59The Belgian forward joined the Serie A giants in the summer of 2013 and has gone on to become a crucial part of Carlo Ancelotti's attack. However, his contract is due to expire in June.Napoli 2-1 Brescia: Mario Balotelli scores first goal for hometown club but it isn't enough to stage comeback as Carlo Ancelotti's side claim victory in Serie A
29/09/19 13:49Carlo Ancelotti's side held a two-goal lead at halftime thanks to strikes from Dries Mertens and Kostas Manolas, but Balotelli pulled one back - his first goal for the club - as Brescia rallied.'Learn how to f***ing tackle, idiot': Liverpool's Andy Robertson DELETES his Twitter account after trolls criticise him for giving away a penalty in Champions League defeat at Napoli
18/09/19 11:00Andy Robertson has deleted his Twitter account after receiving abuse following Liverpool's defeat to Napoli on Tuesday night. The Scotland captain gave away a penalty.Liverpool goalkeeper Adrian unhappy with 2-0 loss at Napoli despite impressive Champions League debut which saw a wonder save from Dries Mertens volley
18/09/19 08:56In the intimidating cauldron of the Stadio San Paolo, Adrian's sharp reflexes saw him keep out Fabian Ruiz's brace of strikes in the first half while making a wonder stop off Dries Mertens after the break.
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Darwin Nunez may face a lengthy BAN following violent clashes with Colombia fans - after footage showed Liverpool star entering the stands and swinging punches
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England fans claim Euro 2024 semi-final win over the Netherlands was 'REVENGE' for Graham Taylor Defeat forced resignation
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Fans poke fun at England assistant Hasselbaink suddenly 'remembering he's Dutch' while celebrating Watkins' winner against the Netherlands
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Van Dijk calls for officials to be 'held accountable' for their decisions as he launches tirade on ref Zwayer for showing in Netherlands' defeat
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Watkins reveals he PREDICTED scoring late winner against the Netherlands to book spot in the Euro 2024 final - and even told Palmer he'd set him up!
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Dutch fans FUME over dubious penalty decision in Euro 2024 semi loss to England - as new footage appears to show Saka handle the ball in build-up
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Atkinson takes SEVEN wickets on debut, before Crawley and Pope hit half-centuries to put England in command against West Indies
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EXCLUSIVERise of the Wimbledon WAG-fluencers! How tennis stars' girlfriends are becoming big figures - with better coverage than Netflix
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Luke Littler posts bizarre message to Lamine Yamal after 16-year-old Spain star becomes youngest scorer in Euros history After France win
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Lamine Yamal's hat-trick! Spanish star, 16, trolls Adrien Rabiot for a THIRD time after his side's victory over France in the Euro 2024 semi-finals
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Is this the beginning of the end for Gary Lineker at the BBC? £1.35m-a-year presenter is SNUBBED for Gabby Logan to front new highlights show
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Novak Djokovic 'gets lucky AGAIN', tennis fans claim after opponent Alex de Minaur was forced to withdraw 'Easy' draw
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Morata injured by a SECURITY GUARD while celebrating Spain's Euro 2024 semi win as he's left visibly upset and clutching his knee ahead of final
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Mbappe admits he 'wasn't good' at Euro 2024 and labels his tournament a 'FAILURE' after France's exit - as he blames his poor form on one reason
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Pickford reveals ref stopped him from doing his 'process' during England's shootout win over Switzerland - as he blames his 'Mackem accent' for the mix-up!
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Fans react in horror to Rob Green's gruesome little finger as ex-England goalkeeper poses for picture ahead of Euro 2024 semi-final of Spain and France
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De Zerbi will 'publicly defend' Greenwood if he signs for Marseille - amid furious fan protests over proposed arrival of £27m Man United outcast
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Spain captain Alvaro Morata's furious wife opens fire at media, who branded him 'an embarrassment', after he threatened to quit on eve of Euros semi
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Everton 'reject Man United's £50m bid for Jarrad Branthwaite' and could force Red Devils to make a THIRD offer - with Toffees holding out for £70m
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Gary Lineker names his England XI to face the Netherlands in Euro 2024 semi-final as he suggests giving one star a first start in Germany
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'Novak Djokovic was RIGHT!': BBC presenter Sara Thornton says 'jerks' in Wimbledon crowd 'booed him using Holger Rune chants as a disguise'
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Wimbledon feud erupts between Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz's girlfriend as Morgan Riddle riles German during five-set defeat
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Nick Kyrgios slams his 'disrespectful' BBC colleague Andrew Castle for his Wimbledon commentary Reignites their feud
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BBC vs ITV! Gary Neville gets an earful from Roy Keane while Micah Richards offers a rousing team talk as the pundits go head to head in a game of six-a-side
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Hero to zero! Bukayo Saka impresses his England team-mates on the driving range... before tripping over his own bag in front of the whole squad
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EXCLUSIVECan YOU take a penalty like Ivan Toney? Mail Sport challenges fans in Germany to shoot without looking at the ball
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Is a BREATHING GURU the secret to England's new-found penalty success? Three Lions have hired a 'breath coach' for the Euros
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Katie Boulter watches her tennis star boyfriend Alex de Minaur surge into the quarter-finals on Court One - as she returns to Wimbledon
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Alvaro Morata sparks a storm in Spain camp on the eve of Euro semi-final as their captain threatens to QUIT after the tournament over 'nonsense' critics
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Ruud van Nistelrooy and former Go Ahead Eagles manager arrive for day one of Man United's pre-season - along with a third unannounced coach
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Emotional Lewis Hamilton struggles to hold back tears after the Mercedes star secures record-breaking ninth victory at British Grand Prix
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Revealed: Jordan Pickford's penalty shoot-out 'cheat sheet' - How England goalkeeper's homework helped him stop Switzerland
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Luke Shaw applauded for his 'classy' gesture after England's shoot-out win over Switzerland, while fans hail joyous image of the Three Lions
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Jadon Sancho shares heartwarming message to Bukayo Saka after England star banished Euro 2020 penalty demons to take Three Lions to semi-final
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Inside the British Grand Prix: Fans brave the rain and the £400 price of admission, with appearances from Stormzy and Brad Pitt at Silverstone
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Inside England's secrets of the shootout: Jordan Pickford's 'cheat sheet', Steve Holland's detailed dossier and the key impact of a former Netherlands star
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England fans brand Ivan Toney 'the coolest man on the planet' for his incredible penalty technique - where he didn't even LOOK at the ball!
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Penalties stop play at Wimbledon! Novak Djokovic's match is halted on Centre Court as fans celebrate Euro shoot-out glory for England
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England fans hail Jordan Pickford's 's***housery masterclass' as he is spotted pulling faces to distract Switzerland's penalty takers
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Inside the life of Britain's next F1 star: Lando Norris on shying away from publicity - and why he's 'happy' when friends call him an 'absolute k**b'
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Jamie Carragher slams Southgate's decision to pick Trippier over 'world-class' Alexander-Arnold as England's right wing back against Switzerland
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Emma Raducanu ends Andy Murray's Wimbledon career as she pulls out of her mixed doubles match alongside him 'due to stiffness in her wrist'
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Claressa Shields claims she 'nearly killed' an internet troll in spar as social media footage shows the boxing star stopping opponent before heated exchange
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Jermaine Jenas accuses Rio Ferdinand of 'LYING' in awkward exchange between the BBC pundits during live coverage of France's victory against Portugal at Euro 2024
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Did Gary Lineker make a crude sex joke about Cristiano Ronaldo? BBC presenter shocks viewers with bizarre comment on live TV
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Rio Ferdinand claims England boss Gareth Southgate 'deserves more credit' and insists they CAN win Euro 2024 'playing ugly' Jermain Jenas disagrees
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Emma Raducanu marches on at Wimbledon as she knocks out No 9 seed Maria Sakkari in straight sets on Centre Court Hitting top form
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The faces of Cristiano Ronaldo over the years: Superstar has transformed from 'feeble' teen to one of the most recognisable athletes EVER
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Lionel Messi MISSES his penalty but Argentina still reach Copa America semifinals as world champions survive a nervy shootout
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Wimbledon shares touching Andy Murray tribute video led by Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Venus Williams and more
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Wayne Rooney gives hilarious first press conference as Plymouth boss, with England icon mocking ex-team-mate Gary Neville Jibe at fellow pundit
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Andy Murray reveals hilarious details of booze-fuelled celebrations after winning Wimbledon for the second time in 2016 New revelations
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Kylian Mbappe had Cristiano Ronaldo posters on his bedroom wall... now France and Portugal's captains face each other in a Euro 2024 quarter-final
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Oliver Bearman is the 'proud' teenager who has a TikTok superstar girlfriend and was just 18 months old when Lewis Hamilton made his debut
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The Wimbledon wedding dress! Tennis star wears £235 replica of her bridal gown on court at SW19 - after posing topless on the eve of the tournament
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They're not prima-doners! Turkey's footballers snub healthy food to order 300 doner kebabs to celebrate their run to the Euro quarter-finals
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Jose Enrique 'makes major blunder as former Liverpool defender tries to offer two players - including a Rangers star - to another team' in 'new role as an agent'
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Mikel Arteta claims 'stats show Arsenal should have won the title' and explains why he 'is NOT getting over' heartbreak of falling short against Man City
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Chelsea's academy guru Neil Bath, who masterminded Cobham production line for Mason Mount, Reece James, Conor Gallagher and Co, QUITS club
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Mason Mount 'ends romance with McDonald's worker turned model and viral TikTok star Freya Tidy as they unfollow each other on social media'
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England's quarter-final clash with Switzerland will see 40,000 fans descend on Dusseldorf - despite Three Lions only being allocated 6,700 tickets
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Clive Tyldesley confirms his new role after the legendary commentator was axed by ITV... as he reveals four broadcasters turned him down
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Former England star Andy Carroll spotted yelling 'You f***ing want some?' at bystanders after forward was embroiled in a '1am street brawl in Mayfair'
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Fans praise 'classy' Romania as picture of how they left their dressing room after Euro 2024 exit at the hands of the Netherlands goes viral
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Turkey keeper Mert Gunok pulls off 'Gordon Banks-esque' save in the 94th minute to help his nation dramatically reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2024
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Katie Boulter begins her Wimbledon challenge by beating unseeded Tatjana Maria - with customised 'strawberries and cream nails'
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Jude Bellingham says he felt 'like Cristiano Ronaldo' when scoring his stunning overhead kick vs Slovakia 'Ronaldo's was better'
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Andrey Rublev hits himself SEVEN times with his racquet in furious row at Wimbledon before crashing out Defeat for the Russian
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Fans 'throw TRAINERS' onto the pitch during the Netherlands' victory over Romania Malen narrowly avoids the shoes!
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Chelsea complete the signing of Leicester's Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall after agreeing a £30m deal to bring him to Stamford Bridge on a five-year deal
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'Heartbroken' Leeds United blame 'release clause' for £30m deal which sees 'one of our own' Archie Gray, 18, go to Tottenham in remarkable statement
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How mum's tears sparked Cristiano Ronaldo's meltdown: Portugal star's crying 69-year-old mother appears to trigger his emotional collapse
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Novak Djokovic drinks 'pyramid water' from Bosnia and believes in telekinesis to purify food: Inside the Serb's weird ways ahead of Wimbledon
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Carl Froch reveals MORE messages from 'pathetic' Anthony Joshua as WhatsApp feud rumbles on - as he demands star 'deals with it like a man'
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England stars treated to a private Ed Sheeran concert as they take some downtime to snap out of their Bad Habits after being seconds from elimination
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Cristiano Ronaldo breaks down in TEARS after his extra-time penalty was SAVED by Slovenia keeper Jan Oblak as his nightmare Euro 2024 continues
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Gary Lineker slams 'celebration police' as UEFA threaten to ban Jude Bellingham because of his X-rated gesture against Slovakia
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Kylian Mbappe celebrates in Jan Vertonghen's face minutes after heated exchange as France score late winner against Belgium
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Man United legend Eric Cantona leaves fans in stitches after being spotted walking a GOAT in a hilarious video that has gone viral on social media
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Revealed: Wimbledon hike food and drink prices yet AGAIN - with a glass of Pimms rising to nearly £10 - but one iconic snack is still affordable!
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Watch the hilarious moment England fans at the pub wildly celebrated Jude Bellingham's wondergoal against Slovakia in last-16
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German newspapers write off England, the French say Three Lions are relying on a miracle... and even Spain's press sing 'God save Bellingham'
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Nick Kyrgios' most shocking moments from water bottle 'sex act' to '700 drinks' accusation with Australian star set to join the BBC for Wimbledon
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EXCLUSIVERevealed: What Declan Rice said to Slovakia manager Francesco Calzona during fiery full-time exchange after England comeback
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England fans rave over Jude Bellingham's celebration against Slovakia as they spot what the Real Madrid star shouted after stunning overhead
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EXCLUSIVEEd Sheeran gives verdict on England's Euro 2024 chances after dramatic win over Slovakia... and pledges to serenade Jude Bellingham
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Ex-England stars Neville and Wright go CRAZY after watching Jude Bellingham's stunning strike against Slovakia in ITV studio in Germany
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Emma's Euros fever! Raducanu wears her England kit to Wimbledon practice - and carries a personalised £2,400 Christian Dior bag
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Slovakia nearly score from the halfway line as basic John Stones error almost costs England their Euro 2024 spot... before Three Lions rally late on
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Kyle Walker SLAMMED for his involvement in Slovakia's opener against England, as the Three Lions are BOOED off at half-time
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Beer we go! Rio Ferdinand joins England fans for a booze-up in Dusseldorf as the BBC pundit enjoys day off Three Lions clash being shown on ITV
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Clive Tyldesley and Ally McCoist toast final ITV game together by drinking wine long into the night in Germany - after legendary commentator was axed
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'I've managed to leave Arizona uglier than I came': Sunny Edwards suffers horror cut after clash of heads during win over Adrian Curiel
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German track star Alicia Schmidt, dubbed 'the world's sexiest athlete', goes public with her photographer boyfriend as they share a kiss after her race
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Inside a Wimbledon player's house for the tournament: Tommy Paul's influencer girlfriend Paige Lorenze shows off where they will stay
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Germany's Euro 2024 last-16 clash with Denmark SUSPENDED due to lightning above the stadium in Dortmund... forcing the teams to go inside
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Former Wimbledon champion looks unrecognisable as she is pictured on her return to Centre Court four years after retiring from tennis
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Defending champions Italy CRASH out of Euro 2024 as Ruben Vargas stunner inspires Switzerland to 2-0 win to book potential quarter-final with England
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India win the T20 World Cup for the first time since 2007 as they hold off South Africa by seven runs after posting the highest total in a final
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The Euros' 'most amorous manager'! Germany's Julian Nagelsmann can't keep his hands off reporter girlfriend Lena Wurzenberger
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Tyson Fury the stripper?! The Gypsy King dances with a hen do party and pretends to take his clothes off for female fans at a train station
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Roy Keane aims brutal jibe at Jill Scott to leave Stick to Football colleagues Gary Neville and Ian Wright in stitches Hilarious moment
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Kingsley Coman 'LEAVES France's camp to watch birth of his fourth child in Sweden'... just days before his side's crucial last-16 clash
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Inside Andy Murray's inner-circle as the former world No 1's Wimbledon participation remains in major doubt following fresh injury Two-time champion
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Fans insist 'the future is here' after clip of Kobbie Mainoo 'skinning' Joe Gomez in training goes viral... as they call for him to start England's last-16 clash
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Meet the former Miss Slovakia finalist working with the team ahead of last-16 clash with England at Euro 2024... who insists she's not just a 'pretty face'
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Slovakia's warning to England: Captain vows to 'torment' Gareth Southgate's side in last-16 tie at Euro 2024 and claims they are a BETTER team
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Carl Froch leaks Anthony Joshua's 'EMBARRASSING' messages after he called him a 'pr***' Joshua fights Daniel Dubois on September 21
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Phil Foden is pictured for the first time after birth of his baby son as he returns to England duty at the Euros The attacker's partner gave birth this week
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Man United's potential new coach Rene Hake seen in X-rated rant at his former Dutch side as he tells player they 'f***ed up the game'
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England defender Ezri Konsa reveals cups were thrown 'from all angles' towards WAGs and loved-ones after England's draw with Slovenia
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Fans are left stunned as former Liverpool star Roberto Firmino poses in shirt of another English club that nobody would have expected
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Eden Hazard makes SHOCK return to football as he joins third-tier side to take on European giants in friendly match... and scores their only goal!
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Revealed: Footage shows Turkey's Kaan Ayhan taunting a Czechia star before a mass brawl ensues after their dramatic Euro 2024 clash
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Georgia hero Khvicha Kvaratskhelia puts celebrations on hold after beating Portugal to grab Cristiano Ronaldo's shirt
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Revealed: England stars' WAGs and families were drenched in beer after fans launched cups after 0-0 draw vs Slovenia
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Watch jaw-dropping moment Cristiano Ronaldo narrowly avoids being two-footed by crazed fan who leapt at Portugal star
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Chaos ensues at full time after Czechia's Euro 2024 clash with Turkey as mass brawl breaks out between both sets of players and staff
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Former Chelsea defender Frank Sinclair pays touching tribute to the late Kevin Campbell by wearing a bow tie for coverage of Carabao Cup draw
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Cristiano Ronaldo kicks the turf in anger as he is substituted early during Portugal's shock Euro 2024 defeat by Georgia
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Wimbledon staff 'admit refill station water at qualifier is "undrinkable"', days after announcing they will CHARGE fans for refilling bottles
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EXCLUSIVEJude Bellingham's four-letter tirade towards England team-mate is revealed by an expert lip-reader, as frustration boiled over in dire display
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Hungary star Barnabas Varga is discharged from hospital and travels home with his girlfriend after surgery on broken face bones
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Copa America ref COLLAPSES in frightening scene during Canada-Peru game before being taken off with heat index exceeding 100 degrees
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Southgate has plastic pint cups thrown at him by irate England fans after dire 0-0 draw with Slovenia as supporters turn on boss despite winning Euros group