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Conor McGregor savaged for not being a 'high-level fighter anymore' and is told to 'work on his life' by Khabib Nurmagomedov's manager in latest stinging dig aimed at superstar after UFC 264 defeat by Dustin Poirier
02/08/21 18:26
Conor McGregor has been told he needs to go away and 'work on his life' following his UFC 264 headline bout with Dustin Poirier, which he lost via a doctor stoppage after breaking his leg. The Irish star has lashed out several times on social media since the TKO loss, and his outbursts have left the mixed martial arts world stunned. McGregor posted and then deleted a picture of Poirier with his daughter before tweeting 'gonezo', prior to that he also mocked the death of Khabib Nurmagomedov's father Abdulmanap. The tweet which was also deleted sparked speculation of a rematch with the retired Russian, something which his manager Ali Abdelaziz insists won't happen....read
'If I can tick that box, I've done it all in MMA': Dustin Poirier eyes legacy defining title against 'the best jiu-jitsu practitioner in the UFC' Charles Oliveira... as 'Diamond looks ahead to inevitable second shot at the belt
01/08/21 10:08EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Dustin Poirier has capitalised on the power vacuum created by Khabib Nurmagomedov's retirement like nobody else. He will inevitably fight for the title next.
'There are a million ways it can play out but him jumping a guillotine never crossed my mind': Dustin Poirier reflects on his trilogy win over Conor McGregor, 'proving he is the better fighter' and what surprised him most in their UFC 264 showdown
31/07/21 19:57EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY WILL GRIFFEE: Now that the dust has settled on that manic, shocking and frustrating night in Las Vegas, Dustin Poirier reflects on a job well done.
Conor McGregor continues recovery from freak leg break as Irishman is pictured going through his paces in gym session with his cast ON following UFC 264 defeat by Dustin Poirier
31/07/21 13:54The Notorious is expected to be sidelined for at least a year after the serious injury, but he has not let circumstances get in the way of training, releasing a serious of photos from a gym session.
Colby Covington claims Dustin Poirier was a 'NOBODY' before his fights with Conor McGregor and he should show the Irishman more respect as bitter ex-team-mate insists American got the 'LUCKIEST' win at UFC 264 following freak injury
29/07/21 07:58Poirier, 32, has enjoyed a sensational 2021, having defeated the McGregor at UFC 257, before a freak injury to the Irishman in their trilogy bout at UFC 264 handed him a second victory in six months.
Conor McGregor takes his 'beautiful family' to unlikely pal Justin Bieber's concert... as he sports a full cast after breaking his leg in UFC loss against Dustin Poirier
26/07/21 08:41The unlikely pair joined forces to drink whiskey and lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Friday. And Conor McGregor treated his family to an evening at his new pal Justin Bieber's concert on Saturday in LA.
Conor McGregor back in the gym ALREADY in a full cast despite breaking his leg just two weeks ago in UFC loss against Dustin Poirier
25/07/21 06:35'The Notorious' broke his tibia at the end of the first round in his Las Vegas bout against Poirier on July 11. But McGregor posted a gallery of him working out with a full leg cast
'There were a lot of excuses in the last one too': Dustin Poirier blasts 'weak' Conor McGregor for claiming the American's win in their trilogy fight was illegitimate due to his broken leg
23/07/21 14:45'The Diamond', 32, defeated McGregor in their trilogy fight at UFC 264 on July 10, winning by technical knockout after McGregor broke his leg in the first round, and blasted McGregor as 'weak'.
Conor McGregor enjoys a cocktail in the sun as he rests his heavily bandaged leg on holiday after horror break from Dustin Poirier fight
22/07/21 12:56The fighter, 33, put his feet up as he relaxed on a sun lounger while on holiday on Thursday, a week after he suffered a horror leg break during the UFC 264.
Conor McGregor reveals his £2.6 MILLION Lamborghini motor yacht has been completed as he shares a snap of the vast 63 ft liner - and it boasts a futuristic design, high speeds and THAT iconic logo
20/07/21 10:03The 33-year-old UFC fighter took to Instagram on Tuesday to share a picture of his finished yacht as it was transported from the construction site.
REVEALED: Conor McGregor suffers 'chronic arthritis' in his ankles... as Dana White says Irishman WAS allowed to wear tape against Dustin Poirier but refuses to comment on stress fracture claims before star broke his leg
20/07/21 08:09McGregor, 33, vowed to avenge his Fight Island defeat to The Diamond in Sin City. However, the Irishman was stretchered out of the Octagon after breaking his leg in a freak injury in the first round.
Are you sure, John Kavanagh? Dustin Poirier's coach fires back at Conor McGregor's cornerman after claiming he was 'really happy' with Irishman's first round at UFC 264... despite being 10-8 down on TWO judges' scorecards
20/07/21 05:45Poirier, 32, landed a number of crisp shots on the feet and dominated on the ground as McGregor's only chance of victory came via an unlikely guillotine submission attempt.
Conor McGregor's antics ahead of trilogy defeat by Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 savaged as 'humiliating' and 'horrible' by 'grossed out' head coach Firas Zahabi... who also questions 'how you guys can be fans of this man'
19/07/21 09:51Zahabi, the coach for Georges St-Pierre and other big names, watched McGregor as he took on Poirier in their trilogy bout, which saw the Irishman suffer a first round loss after a horror leg break.
With Conor McGregor out for a year, Jon Jones' furious pay row and Jorge Masvidal suffering brutal KO, the UFC need a fresh crop of pay-per-view stars... and 'Suga' Sean O'Malley, Jiri Prochazka and Ciryl Gane will all hope to seize the moment
18/07/21 19:00The sight of Conor McGregor collapsing to the floor, his ankle bent out of shape, spelled out hat many have believed for quite some time - the UFC's biggest PPV superstars are in disarray.
Conor McGregor shares pictures that PROVE he was suffering with injury to left leg before he broke it in UFC 264 showdown with Dustin Poirier
16/07/21 10:09Conor McGregor has shared several photos from his training camp, showing how his left leg had been compromised and required medical attention prior to his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier.
'You deserve this chain more than me, good always defeats evil!': Jake Paul sends Dustin Poirier hand written note with $100k 'Sleepy McGregor' necklace after UFC 264 victory over Irishman
16/07/21 09:13Jake Paul is going all-out to mock Conor McGregor after his leg-breaking loss to Dustin Poirier, gifting the American a $100,000 'Sleepy McGregor' diamond necklace.
Talk about nerves of steel! Conor McGregor launches a flying head kick towards a guard in the octagon ahead of trilogy bout with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264... but the fearless member of security doesn't even flinch!
16/07/21 08:03McGregor made his way into the octagon first ahead of the trilogy fight, and spent his time waiting for Poirier by pulling off a few warm-up exercises. He then launched the kick at the guard.
Conor McGregor sips a beer as he's seen for the first time since being released from hospital on his 33rd birthday... after surgery on his horror leg break from Dustin Poirier fight
15/07/21 19:06The Irish superstar was seen out and about for the first time since his devastating injury as he was released from hospital in time to celebrate his 33rd birthday.
Conor McGregor insists his shin was fractured BEFORE the fight against Dustin Poirier as Irishman is released from hospital... and he now says he's got an 'unbreakable TITANIUM leg like the TERMINATOR' as the UFC star plots his road to recovery
15/07/21 15:10McGregor, five days after the leg fracture, has been released from hospital and in a six-minute long video on Instagram, he provided an update and said he'd been fitted with an 'unbreakable titanium leg.'
Floyd Mayweather continues brutal mocking of Conor McGregor by sharing image of injured Irishman's action figure with leg bent out of shape - and tells parents to 'buy their kids an early Christmas present'
15/07/21 10:58Floyd Mayweather has continued to mock Conor McGregor for breaking his leg in the doctor's stoppage defeat by Dustin Poirier at UFC 264. He posted a snap of the Irishman's action figure.
Conor McGregor 'will be out for A YEAR' with long road to recovery from horror leg break against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264, reveals Dana White
15/07/21 08:48UFC president Dana White believes Conor McGregor will be out of action for a year while he recovers from a broken leg. The Irishman fractured his tibia against Dustin Poirier at the weekend.
Conor McGregor 'should SACK John Kavanagh immediately' if coach truly believes that there was 'nothing concerning' in first round domination by Dustin Poirier before leg break, claims Michael Bisping
15/07/21 08:07Conor McGregor should cut ties with his long-time coach John Kavanagh, according to Michael Bisping. The coach insisted there was nothing concerning about the way the fight was going.
Jake Paul feels NO sympathy for 'piece of s***' Conor McGregor after MMA star broke his leg in loss: YouTuber gifts $100,000 'Sleepy McGregor' pendant to winner Dustin Poirier
14/07/21 13:29YouTuber and boxer Jake Paul said he doesn't feel any sympathy for mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor after the 'piece of s***' suffered a broken leg in Saturday's UFC title loss to Dustin Poirier.
Conor McGregor 'banks £3.61million for UFC 264 defeat by Dustin Poirier' after horror leg break... that's FIVE TIMES more than his rival and £12,033 for every second of the fight
14/07/21 13:01Conor McGregor banked £3.61million for the defeat by Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 on Saturday night. He was unable to continue into the second round after he broke his tibia in the final seconds of the first.
Conor McGregor is 'FINISHED' as a top UFC contender after horror leg break and 'would lose against Dustin Poirier 100 times', claims Irishman's retired nemesis Khabib Nurmagomedov
14/07/21 07:49Khabib Nurmagomedov believes Conor McGregor is 'finished' as a top contender in the UFC and insists the leg break will permanently diminish him. The Russian offered his take on UFC 264.
Conor McGregor is told he cannot fight until NEXT YEAR unless he receives permission from a doctor after suffering horror leg break in UFC 264 trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier
13/07/21 14:20The Irish MMA icon has been banned from fighting until next year after being told he will need permission from an orthopedic doctor to fight before January 7 following his leg break.
Mel Gibson is seen SALUTING Trump at UFC match sending liberals into meltdown on Twitter as MAGA fans call actor 'The Patriot'
13/07/21 08:52The actor and director, 65, held his hand to his forehead as the former US president walked by surrounded by bodyguards as he waved to the crowd Saturday's MMA fight.
Floyd Mayweather brutally mocks bitter rival Conor McGregor with a doctored image of his leg break and tells him to do 'the stanky leg' after the Irishman's horror injury in UFC 264 defeat by Dustin Poirier
13/07/21 08:10McGregor went down in agony after his leg buckled frm underneath him at the end of the first round, with the fight then stopped by doctors. But Mayweather had little sympathy for his rival.
PICTURED: Dustin Poirier lets his hair down with Las Vegas after-party following win over Conor McGregor at UFC 264 after Irishman's horrific leg break
12/07/21 21:28Dustin Poirier celebrated his trilogy victory against Conor McGregor at UFC 264 in fine style with an after party in Las Vegas. The fight had an unsatisfactory conclusion.
Dustin Poirier rejected a title shot to cash in on his trilogy with Conor McGregor... now he can bank on a FOURTH fight with the Irishman - but a scrap for the belt against Charles Oliveira will be next for 'Diamond'
12/07/21 20:00The conclusion to UFC 264 means a fourth fight between Dustin Poirier and the Irishman must happen. But next up for the American has to be an encounter with Charles Oliveira.
Conor McGregor's coach reveals the REAL moment he broke his leg in his defeat by Dustin Poirier as John Kavanagh insists the injury occurred when the Irishman misplaced teep kick
12/07/21 18:52Poirier claimed after the fight a checked leg kick in the first 20 seconds caused the injury, but McGregor's coach has now said it was due to a failed teep kick.
Dustin Poirier threatens to break Conor McGregor's OTHER leg in angry rant over his 'cheating' and 'disgusting' death threats after winning their grudge UFC 264 fight in the first round following Irishman's horror injury
12/07/21 16:56The build-up to Saturday night's grudge fight was full of trash talk coming from each man, but Poirier was particularly incensed by McGregor making death threats.
Conor McGregor insists he feels 'tremendous' after undergoing surgery on his broken leg and vows to 'come back better than ever'... with 'Notorious' also taking aim at Dustin Poirier by labelling his win 'illegitimate'
12/07/21 07:50McGregor stumbled back in horrifying fashion after placing his weight down and his left leg buckled from underneath him, with the bout then stopped by doctors at the end of the first round in Las Vegas.
Kravis EXCLUSIVE: Kourtney Kardashian's boyfriend Travis Barker puts a gentle hand on her tummy after a raunchy tongue-kissing PDA show at UFC fight in Las Vegas
11/07/21 20:30Travis stayed close to his reality star girlfriend before they headed off to the T-Mobile Arena to watch Dustin Poirier defeat Conor McGregor at UFC264.
'You NEED people like me': Conor McGregor insists UFC is all the better for having him in the sport as doubts grow over his future following a third defeat in four fights after losing to Dustin Poirier in trilogy bout
11/07/21 14:46Conor McGregor insists the UFC still 'needs' him despite falling to back-to-back defeats to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Dustin Poirier's wife gives Conor McGregor the MIDDLE FINGER as he lays injured on Octagon floor before Notorious again claims she 'is in my DMs' following crushing UFC 264 defeat by the American
11/07/21 09:34There was plenty of bad blood in the build up to the meeting, with the Irishman tweeting a video to back up his claims Dustin Poirier's wife Jolie had tried to message him on his Instagram.
Megan Fox looks besotted with beau Machine Gun Kelly as they clasp each other's hands at the star-studded UFC 264 fight
11/07/21 09:21Megan Fox, 35, and her rocker beau Machine Gun Kelly, 31, proved they're more loved-up than ever on Saturday at the star-studded UFC 264 fight in Las Vegas.
Floyd Mayweather shows off his $35,000 WINNINGS after lumping on Dustin Poirier to beat old rival Conor McGregor at UFC 264
11/07/21 08:54As Conor McGregor was humbled once again by Dustin Poirier, Floyd 'Money' Mayweather cashed-in after betting $50,000 on the American to beat his old rival.
What next for Conor McGregor? After another shattering loss, The Notorious is staring down the barrel - could he settle his score with Nate Diaz to potentially get a fourth shot at Dustin Poirier for lightweight title... or is RETIREMENT on the cards?
11/07/21 08:35Conor McGregor knew that defeat at UFC 264 would leave him staring into the abyss, but his latest setback leaves more questions than answers for the former all-conquering UFC superstar.
Conor McGregor is brutally mocked by Twitter trolls AGAIN after breaking his leg during UFC 264 defeat by Dustin Poirier... six months after he was ridiculed for his Fight Island humiliation
11/07/21 08:26McGregor broke his leg during the first round of his highly anticipated trilogy fight with the American, but Twitter trolls showed no mercy as they piled in on the Irishman.
'RIP Conor McGregor's career': Logan Paul tears into 'plummeting star', while brother Jake drops his offer to fight the Irishman to just $23 and says he'll hand victor Dustin Poirier a $100,000 gift for his UFC 264 win
11/07/21 07:57Jake Paul has once again taken aim at Conor McGregor following his UFC 264 defeat, offering victor Dustin Poirier a $100k necklace made after the Irishman's initial defeat back in January.
REVEALED: Dustin Poirer was ahead on ALL THREE judges' scorecards prior to Conor McGregor's freak injury with two scoring the first round a 10-8
11/07/21 07:02Dustin Poirier was in firm control of his trilogy fight with Conor McGregor before the Irishman broke his ankle, at least according to the three judges sitting cageside.
UFC chief Dana White says Conor McGregor WILL fight Dustin Poirier for a fourth time after the Irishman recovers from his brutal leg break and reveals 'Notorious' will have surgery on Sunday
11/07/21 05:58UFC boss Dana White has said that Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier will meet for a fourth time after their trilogy fight at the T-Mobile Arena ended early when the Irishman suffered a broken leg.
Floyd Mayweather, Khabib Nurmagomedov and Justin Gaethje waste no time in piling in on Conor McGregor's misery as the ex-boxer wins $35,000 on the result while 'The Eagle' congratulates Dustin Poirier with 'good always defeats evil' tweet
11/07/21 05:12McGregor's leg buckled beneath him as he threw a punch in the final seconds of a gripping first round, where Poirier had delivered a brutal onslaught upon the Irishman.
'This is not over!': Desperate Conor McGregor vows to continue rivalry with Dustin Poirier as Joe Rogan interviews him while his leg is wrapped in a splint in a corner of the octagon at UFC 264
11/07/21 05:07Conor McGregor had no interest in putting his rivalry with Dustin Poirier to bed as he spoke to Joe Rogan following his freak defeat to the American at UFC 264 in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
Is this the REAL moment Conor McGregor suffered his brutal leg fracture? Dustin Poirier claims checked kick in first 20 SECONDS of UFC 264 fight resulted in Irishman's injury as he insists rival's third defeat in four fights is 'karma' for trash talk
11/07/21 04:54Dustin Poirier thought Conor McGregor had hurt his leg in the opening exchanges of their first round fight before going on to suffer a gruesome break.
Conor McGregor breaks his LEG in a horrific UFC 264 loss to Dustin Poirier with his shin crumpling after throwing a punch, leaving the Irishman screaming in pain in the octagon before exiting on a stretcher
11/07/21 00:28The lightweight rivals met in Las Vegas with McGregor seeking to avenge his Fight Island defeat to Poirier, in which the Louisianan stopped the Irishman inside two rounds.
'I expect a completely different Conor McGregor': Dustin Poirier's coach believes Irishman will have adapted for UFC 264 as calf kicks 'did not taste good' in January defeat
10/07/21 23:49Poirier and McGregor are set to face each other in a trilogy fight in Las Vegas, with Poirier having prevailed in their most recent clash earlier this year.
Conor McGregor could earn extra £54,000 if he performs well against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 with bonuses for Performance of the Night and Fight of the Night now increased
10/07/21 17:21The pair fought in 2014, with McGregor prevailing on that occasion, but Poirier came out on top in the rematch earlier this year.
Conor McGregor claims he has lost just ONE fight in his MMA career as the Irishman insists only knockouts count ahead of UFC 264 showdown with Dustin Poirier... despite being submitted FOUR times
10/07/21 13:13Conor McGregor has won three of his last six UFC fights, having suffered defeats via submission to Khabib Nurmagomedov and Nate Diaz before his knockout loss to Dustin Poirier.
'W is for Italy': Italian papers relishing the country's Super Sunday as Matteo Berrettini gears up for 'historic' Wimbledon final with Novak Djokovic... before the Azzurri look to seal Euro 2020 glory against England
10/07/21 11:18Sunday is set to be an action-packed day, with Matteo Berrettini facing Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon before the Azzurri take on England at Wembley in the Euro 2020 final.
Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier will settle their fierce rivalry with a THIRD showdown in Las Vegas... from Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic to Georges St-Pierre and Matt Hughes, the UFC has a rich history of thrilling trilogies
10/07/21 11:06The sport has been blessed with a rich history of trilogy fights, and Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor will become the 14th trilogy in the sport when they meet this weekend.
Conor McGregor confirms plans for UFC lightweight title fight against 'timid' Charles Oliveira at 72,000 seater Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas should he beat Dustin Poirier in their trilogy bout as Irishman claims the Brazilian will 'crumble'
10/07/21 10:02McGregor will be seeking revenge for his January defeat to Poirier, as the pair headline UFC 264 in Las Vegas on Saturday evening. The Irishman would next like to fight Charles Oliveira.
Conor McGregor involved in backstage verbal altercation with rival Rafael dos Anjos after weigh-in for Dustin Poirier trilogy fight at UFC 264... with Brazilian later labelling him a 'snake'
10/07/21 07:12All three lightweights weighed in at 156lb and Dos Anjos' services are therefore extremely unlikely to be required, but that did not stop him from exchanging words backstage with McGregor.
UFC 264 undercard preview: Former NFL star takes on gritty Australian heavyweight while charismatic fan-favourite who smoked WEED with Snoop Dogg takes to the Octagon... the best of the rest before Conor McGregor takes on Dustin Poirier
09/07/21 20:00There are plenty of other battles in Las Vegas this weekend, with two stars looking to make their case for a shot at Usman's title, an intriguing heavyweight affair and a star of the future hitting the octagon
Conor McGregor and bitter rival Dustin Poirier make the weight for trilogy fight as Irishman comes good on his promise to add a pound to his frame ahead of crunch decider
09/07/21 18:24The Irishman could be seen entering the area looking calm and content, before quickly changing and stepping up to the scale and beginning to pose for the gathered photographers.
Khabib Nurmagomedov fires chilling response at Conor McGregor after UFC star claimed Dagestani achieved 'NOTHING' in the sport... despite all-conquering lightweight king retiring with an undefeated record
09/07/21 08:35Nurmagomedov retired with a perfect record of 29 wins and zero defeats, one of which came against McGregor in October 2018, but the Irishman has discredited his arch rival's achievements.
Jake Paul claims Conor McGregor has 'lost it,' is 'insecure' and vows to 'expose him for the FRAUD he is' if they ever fight as he aims ANOTHER dig at the UFC star ahead of his blockbuster trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier
09/07/21 08:06Paul, who relentlessly pursued a boxing match with the Irishman, has claimed that McGregor is over the hill and no longer carries his star power ahead of his trilogy showdown with Poirier.
Conor McGregor reveals he will weigh in HEAVIER than his Fight Island defeat to Dustin Poirier as Irishman seeks to utilise one-pound weight leniency rule for non-title fight... and he insists he is 'taking EVERYTHING now' ahead of grudge UFC 264 clash
09/07/21 07:10In the UFC, leniency is given to fighters in non-title fights, namely that they can weigh in one pound heavier than the limit. But McGregor regularly weighs in at title-fight weight.
Conor McGregor attempts to KICK Dustin Poirier as UFC pair come face to face for the first time since Irishman's Fight Island defeat... but the American is left unfazed by his rival's antics ahead of UFC 264
09/07/21 06:31The former two-weight world champion was full of pleasantries ahead of their fight in January, but has now regained his edge and has launched a number of stinging remarks towards Poirier.
Georges St-Pierre backs Conor McGregor to avenge his Fight Island defeat to Dustin Poirier while Khabib Nurmagomedov predicts a bad night for the Irishman if the fight goes the distance... fighters and experts give their views on UFC 264
08/07/21 17:00The Notorious, 32, is hoping it is a case of revenge, not repeat, when he meets lightweight rival Dustin Poirier in Las Vegas and there is plenty on the line for the former two-weight champion.
Conor McGregor insists he will 'STEAMROLL' Dustin Poirier in their blockbuster trilogy bout at UFC 264 as the confident Irishman says he WILL avenge January's defeat, claiming 'I'm the most dangerous I've ever been'
08/07/21 08:31McGregor lost to Poirier at UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi back in January and is out for revenge, having lost two of his last three fights - but insists he's 'more dangerous' than he's ever been.
Conor McGregor is taking his fight with Dustin Poirier 'a lot more serious' than their rematch, insists UFC chief Dana White - as he warns the American he 'has to be more hungry' to win
07/07/21 16:42Conor McGregor will face off against Poirier again on Saturday, with the Irishman seeking revenge after being stopped in January. The winner is set to fight Charles OIiveira for the lightweight title.
Javier Mendez claim Dustin Poirier will beat Conor McGregor at UFC 264 as Khabib Nurmagomedov's former coach predicts he will break the Irishman's will and make him consider retirement...
07/07/21 12:06A third defeat in four fights could leave McGregor with limited fight options moving forwards, and Mendez believes that the Irishman would consider retirement in the event of a loss.
Conor McGregor became the laughing stock of Twitter and was mocked with brutal memes after his defeat by Dustin Poirier last time out... now the Irishman has another shot at glory and will be desperate to avoid being the butt of the jokes once more
07/07/21 08:56Nearly six months have passed since McGregor was embarrassed inside and outside the ring by Poirer - first losing their UFC bout before becoming the butt of jokes across social media.
Tyson Fury backs Conor McGregor to exact revenge on Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 despite revealing he's heard the Irish MMA star 'lives like a ROCK STAR' even when he's just a week away from a fight
07/07/21 08:30McGregor is looking to get his career back on track and earn his place back in the lightweight title picture after suffering a shock defeat to Poirier in their rematch in January earlier this year.
Dustin Poirier rubbishes Colby Covington's claim he taunted an AMATEUR in sparring after ex-team-mate releases unseen footage of lightweight star to prove he is 'not a nice guy' ahead of Conor McGregor showdown
07/07/21 07:01Collby Covington has released footage of Dustin Poirier knocking out a sparring partner ahead of his title fight against Khabib Nurmagomedov in 2019, before shouting 'And new!'
'I'm coming for you pea head... silly hillbilly': Conor McGregor posts creepy voice note to Dustin Poirier as he ramps up mind games ahead of UFC 264 trilogy showdown in Las Vegas
06/07/21 17:15Conor McGregor is up to his old tricks during fight week and doing all he can to toy with his opponent's psyche. The Irishman is taking on Dustin Poirier in their trilogy bout at UFC 264.
Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier's respectful feud turned sinister after the American called his opponent out over THAT $500,000 donation... now in fight week, the rivalry has a nasty edge
05/07/21 14:00With McGregor and Poirier's record now at one win each, it was inevitable that there would be a third, deciding encounter. But what wasn't expected was that their rivalry would turn so hostile.
Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier are set to complete their epic trilogy in the early hours of Sunday morning at UFC 264 with a shot at Charles Oliveira's lightweight world title up for grabs: Everything to know ahead of the fight
05/07/21 11:07Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier go head-to-head for a third time in the early hours of Sunday morning, with a shot at the lightweight title on the line. Sportsmail outlines the essential details.
Conor McGregor WILL beat Dustin Poirier in their trilogy fight this Saturday, claims UFC lightweight star Kevin Lee... but Irishman does NOT have the 'complete game' to defeat newly-crowned champion Charles Oliveira
05/07/21 07:36McGregor lost to Poirier at UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi in January and is eyeing revenge in Las Vegas, having beaten him for the first time in 2014 - and Lee has backed McGregor this time round.
Hundreds of fans flock to see Conor McGregor as he leaves California restaurant following an end of training camp meal with his team ahead of Dustin Poirier UFC 264 showdown
04/07/21 18:38Conor McGregor was greeted by hundreds of his supporters as he made his way out of an Italian restaurant on Saturday evening.
'Money is more important - I have mouths to feed': Dustin Poirier admits choosing a lucrative trilogy fight with Conor McGregor over UFC title shot is a no-brainer, saying he'll make 'five to ten times' more fighting the Irishman
03/07/21 15:21Dustin Poirier has revealed that he rejected the opportunity to fight for the UFC lightweight title in order to have a trilogy bout with Conor McGregor. The pair will step into the octagon on July 10.
Conor McGregor denies contracting staph infection ahead of UFC 264 showdown with Dustin Poirier as Irishman insists mysterious red mark on his arm is the result of 'VICIOUS brain damaging elbows' honed in training
03/07/21 08:09Staph infections are caused by staphylococcus bacteria which can be found on human skin. UFC fighters are prone to transmission of the disease due to the nature of close contact in training.
Dustin Poirier calls for a 'blood and guts war' with Conor McGregor at UFC 264 and predicts the Irishman will use calf kicks in Las Vegas showdown where 'it is all on the line' for the Notorious
02/07/21 12:30The former two-weight world champion was undone by a kickboxing masterclass in which Poirier combined lethal calf kicks with crisp hooks to hand McGregor his first defeat by knockout.
Conor McGregor BLASTS Dustin Poirier in x-rated Twitter tirade and rubbishes lightweight rival's boxing credentials after American hit out at Irishman's 'insecurity' over takedown strategy ahead of UFC 264
02/07/21 07:24McGregor and Poirier meet for a third time in Las Vegas next weekend as the Irishman bids to avenge his Fight Island defeat to the American, in which he suffered his first defeat by knockout.
Conor McGregor did NOT give Dustin Poirier the 'respect he deserved' in his defeat at UFC 257, claims Artem Lobov... but he has backed his friend to bounce back in style during trilogy fight next weekend
01/07/21 22:50After winning his first fight in 2014 against Poirier, McGregor was stunned by his American rival in their rematch via a vicious second round knockout back in January.
Georges St-Pierre backs Conor McGregor to avenge Fight Island loss to Dustin Poirier with a second-round KO at UFC 264 trilogy bout as the Irishman is 'very good in rematches'
30/06/21 08:11McGregor, 32, suffered his first ever professional defeat by knockout in January, when Poirier, also 32, executed a masterful kickboxing display to finish the Notorious in the second round at UFC 257.
Khabib Nurmagomedov snubs Conor McGregor as he gives verdict on UFC lightweight division... with retired champion excited by 'fun World War between American, Russian and Brazilian' contenders
30/06/21 08:04Khabib Nurmagomedov has snubbed his old nemesis Conor McGregor in discussing the future of the lightweight division. The Russian is keeping a close eye on his former weight class.
UFC UPDATE: Khabib Nurmagomedov has 'no desire' to return to UFC, Dustin Poirier 'locks himself away' ahead of his rematch with Conor McGregor and Israel Adesanya revealed as UFC 263's top earner
24/06/21 16:17Former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov insisted that he has 'no desire' to stage a surprise return to the Octagon this week. Here's what's been going on in the world of UFC…
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Stars of sport
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Jean-Clair Todibo completes his West Ham medical ahead £34m move... with club expected to announce the deal in the coming days
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'I am a woman': Victorious gender scandal boxer Imane Khelif takes aim at her 'bullies and enemies' after claiming Olympic gold with win over Yang Liu
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Pep Guardiola insists Man City are in no rush to sign new players despite Man United and Arsenal's transfer activity... and addresses what his side will do to replace Julian Alvarez
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Algeria's Imane Khelif credits 'eight years of work and no sleep' for winning Olympic boxing gold amid gender controversy
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Piers Morgan forced to delete social media post after gender row boxer Imane Khelif triumphs over China's Yang Liu to claim Olympic gold
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David de Gea 'agrees a one-year deal with Fiorentina' - as Spaniard looks to FINALLY end his search for a new club
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Noah Lyles' Olympic rival speaks out after Team USA star ran the 200m final with COVID - without telling his fellow sprinters
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Letsile Tebogo delivers savage verdict on 'arrogant' Noah Lyles after beating Team USA sprinter to win 200m gold at 2024 Olympics
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Phil Foden poses with social media star son Ronnie, five, in matching lemon outfits - just days after neighbours 'called police over late night children's party
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Thomas Muller declares himself an Olympic champion after his supporting role in a German gold medal triumph at Paris 2024
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Mikel Arteta insists Saka and Rice 'have to be ready' for start of the Premier League season as England stars return in friendly win over Bayer Leverkusen
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OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to the crowd - as Canadian pole vaulter clears national record 4.85m
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Former Team USA gymnast Gabby Douglas slams Simone Biles comparisons and says she's tired of 'constantly being bullied' online
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Matthew Hudson-Smith breaks down in tears after missing out on Olympic gold to Quincy Hall as Team GB star accepts 'the better man won'
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Team GB star George Mills breaks silence on his furious clash with French opponent Hugo Hay... after son of former Premier League star was knocked down in chaotic 5,000m heat
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Team USA gold medalist Ryan Crouser shows off simple trick that explains why he won shot put gold at 2024 Olympics
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Charley Hull reveals why she's had a disastrous start to 2024 Olympics... and it has nothing to do with the cigarette ban
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From steeplechase to church steeple! French athletics star PROPOSES to her boyfriend at Paris Olympics
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Aussie sprinter Michelle Jenneke is sent flying during nasty fall in the 100m hurdles - and then nearly trips over the very next one in nightmare race
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Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
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Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
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Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
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Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
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VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
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Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
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The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
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Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
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Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
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Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
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Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
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Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
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Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
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The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
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Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
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Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
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Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
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'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
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Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
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Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
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Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
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Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
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Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
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Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games
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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
