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Peter Drury will become Sky Sports' voice of the Premier League after Martin Tyler's departure from the broadcaster after more than 30 years of service
18/06/23 09:46
EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Peter Drury is to replace Martin Tyler at Sky Sports, Mail Sport can reveal. In what may well prove to be a popular move, the 55-year-old - currently the voice of the Premier League on US broadcaster NBC Sports - will become Sky's main commentator after Tyler, 77, did not have his contract renewed. Drury, who began his broadcast career on local radio in Leeds in 1990, will continue to present for the US audience, it is understood. NBC is owned by Comcast, which also owns Sky. Popular with viewers, he is held in high regard by many and is viewed as a natural successor to Tyler, who departed after 33 years with Sky....read
Enzo Maresca appointed Leicester City manager on a three-year deal, just days after helping Manchester City win the Treble as part of Pep Guardiola's coaching staff
16/06/23 17:41Enzo Maresca has been appointed Leicester's new manager days after helping Manchester City win an historic Treble.
Reading face multiple EFL breaches for not paying players on time as club owner Yongge Dai is also charged following relegation from the Championship last season
16/06/23 15:45Club owner Yongge Dai has also been charged with causing the club to be in breach of EFL regulations. The charges stem from wage bills in October 2022, November 2022 and April 2023.
BREAKING NEWS: Leicester reach a verbal agreement with Pep Guardiola's Man City coach Enzo Maresca - with the Italian set to sign a three-year deal to take over the Foxes
16/06/23 10:49TOM COLLOMOSSE: Leicester have been without a permanent manager since sacking Brendan Rodgers on April 2, with interim boss Dean Smith unable to keep the club in the Premier LeagueEnzo Maresca is set to be appointed as Leicester City's manager TODAY, as Pep Guardiola's No 2 looks to guide the Foxes back into the Premier League... but who is he? And who has he managed?
16/06/23 10:42The 43-year-old was part of Pep Guardiola's team that helped guide the Manchester side to a historic Treble, including the Champions League, when they defeated Inter Milan in the final .
It's as easy as it gets for Chelsea and newly promoted Luton but Newcastle and Burnley face a nightmare start - where does YOUR Premier League club rank in the hardest starts to next season?
15/06/23 14:19The Premier League fixtures for the 2023-24 season were released on Thursday morning, meaning fans will be queueing up to debate about why their club has been hard done by.
The 2023-24 Premier League fixture list has been confirmed as Manchester City face Burnley and Chelsea face Liverpool on the opening weekend... but when are the EFL fixtures released?
15/06/23 09:24EFL fans will now be wondering when the schedule for the new season will be released after the Premier League fixtures were confirmed.
Luton Fixtures Premier League 2023-24: Rob Edwards' side are handed a tricky start on their top-flight bow with a tough trip to Brighton before a crunch clash with Burnley... but have a kind run-in as they hope to stay up
15/06/23 08:00Luton Town have been rewarded with a challenging trip to Brighton and Hove Albion first up on their Premier League return. And below, Mail Sport rounds up their entire fixture list.
Premier League and Championship clubs set to be handed transfer BOOST after revision to rules... with clubs now able to sign overseas players even if they fail to meet necessary points requirements
14/06/23 17:38Premier League and Sky Bet Championship clubs will now be able to sign up to four overseas players per season who do not meet the current points requirements of the international visa system.
EXCLUSIVE: Huddersfield Town set to announce new one-year deal for Neil Warnock that will keep him in the dugout past his 75th birthday after inspiring them to Championship safety
13/06/23 19:26EXCLUSIVE: Neil Warnock is set to be unveiled as Huddersfield Town manager on Wednesday, on a one-year deal that should see him in the dugout beyond his 75th birthday.
The Premier League fixtures has been released as Chelsea face Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on the opening weekend... but when are the 2023-24 Championship fixtures announced, and when does it start?
12/06/23 08:48Mail Sport breaks down when the 2023-24 Championship fixtures will be announced as well as when the new season will get underway.
SPORTS AGENDA: West Ham will focus on Premier League players in a bid to learn from past mistakes under David Moyes... while Tottenham enjoy the Ange Postecoglou effect Down Under
11/06/23 20:00MIKE KEEGAN: West Ham will focus on players with Premier League experience during the forthcoming transfer window in a bid to avoid mistakes of the past.
Wigan Athletic players could quit the League One club after they were not paid on time for the SIXTH occasion this season
10/06/23 20:33JOE BERNSTEIN: Several Wigan Athletic players are considering quitting the club after failing to be paid on time for the sixth occasion this season.
Leeds United confirm minority shareholders 49ers Enterprises will take full control of the club... ending Andrea Radrizzani's ownership of the former Premier League side
09/06/23 20:52American group 49ers Enterprises will be the new owners of Leeds United after the club announced that the terms of a full takeover had been agreed.
Tottenham will ramp up their pursuit of James Maddison after appointing Ange Postecoglou, with Leicester expected to lower £60m asking price for midfielder after relegation
08/06/23 15:06TOM COLLOMOSSE: Maddison has been on Spurs' radar since he was a 17-year-old breaking into the first team at Coventry in the 2014-15 season.
Leicester are considering hiring Steven Gerrard as their next manager to replace Dean Smith, as Foxes begin rebuild after relegation to the Championship
08/06/23 14:10TOM COLLOMOSSE: The former Liverpool and England captain was sacked by Aston Villa last October after less than a year in the post, with the club struggling in the lower reaches of the table.
Inter Miami rings in the Lionel Messi era by booking first trip to US Open Cup semifinals in team history... while Real Salt Lake moves on by beating LA Galaxy
08/06/23 05:02Hours after Lionel Messi confirmed his plans to join Inter Miami this summer, the MLS side kept the momentum going with a 1-0 road win at the Birmingham Legion.
EFL signs a new record-breaking five-year deal with Sky Bet that will extend the company's sponsorship of the pyramid to 15 seasons
07/06/23 15:34The agreement - which represents a 50 per cent increase in the value from the previous deal - will see the company extend its sponsorship of the EFL to 15 seasons.
No rest for the promoted! Burnley are back in pre-season training ALREADY (before this season has even finished) with Vincent Kompany's team determined to be fully prepared for their Premier League return
06/06/23 10:47Vincent Kompany's side returned for pre-season training on Monday, just 48 hours after the FA Cup final and with two European finals still to come in 2022-23.
Bristol City closing in on signing Ross McCrorie after a £2m fee was agreed with Aberdeen... with the defender expected to sign a three-year deal
06/06/23 10:37Aberdeen defender Ross McCrorie has flown south to undergo a medical at Bristol City after a fee was agreed between the clubs, with the 25-year-old expected to put pen to paper on a three-year deal.
Keeping Leeds in the Premier League was an 'IMPOSSIBLE JOB', claims Sam Allardyce's assistant Karl Robinson - as he insists they were left 'plotting a miracle' with only four games to go
05/06/23 10:49Karl Robinson, Sam Allardyce's assistant for the final four games of Leeds United's Premier League season, has hit out at the club for the 'impossible job' of keeping the Yorkshire side afloat.
'You're absolutely f***ing honking son': Sheffield Wednesday captain Barry Bannan hits back at Rhian Brewster after the Sheffield United star's jibe at their bitter rivals, as the Owls celebrate promotion back to the Championship
01/06/23 17:29Sheffield Wednesday captain Barry Bannan has told Rhian Brewster he is 'absolutely f***ing honking' in an x-rated blast at the Sheffield United star following the club's promotion.
EXCLUSIVE: Liverpool want to stage a 'home' pre-season friendly at Deepdale this summer due to construction work at Anfield... with Preston requesting an opening day away match to accommodate Reds
01/06/23 16:53EXCLUSIVE: Liverpool are set to stage a 'home' pre-season friendly at Preston North End - with the Deepdale club subsequently asking for permission to play their first match away.
Luton captain Tom Lockyer will leave hospital on Thursday and return to training for pre-season after the Welsh international COLLAPSED in play-off final win which secured Premier League promotion
31/05/23 18:24The 28-year-old fell to the floor during their Sky Bet Championship play-off final against Coventry on Saturday and was taken to hospital after being carried off the pitch on a stretcher.
PREMIER LEAGUE REPORT CARDS - PART TWO: Man City get top marks while Man United and Newcastle can be happy with their campaigns... but Leicester and Southampton are the class clowns
31/05/23 13:35Following the conclusion of the campaign, we assess all 20 clubs in our report cards. Part two here looks at each club from Leicester through to Wolves.
EXCLUSIVE: Sam Allardyce is set for crunch talks with Leeds TOMORROW to discuss his future... with the 68-year-old unlikely to stay on at Elland Road after failing to avoid relegation with the Yorkshire side
31/05/23 12:30EXCLUSIVE: The 68-year-old manager could not keep the Yorkshire outfit in the Premier League after being given a four-game deal ahead of the end of the season.
'I am really excited to come to such a big club': Chelsea academy graduate Dujon Sterling 'thrilled' after completing move to Rangers
30/05/23 19:55Rangers have announced the signing of Chelsea right-back Dujon Sterling with the 23-year-old joining the club on a four-year contract on July 1 when his Chelsea deal expires.
EXCLUSIVE: Dean Windass has not stopped crying since his son Josh's Play-off final heroics for Sheffield Wednesday as the Hull legend admits he wants the Owls star to follow in his footsteps AGAIN and reach the Premier League
30/05/23 17:33EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: It came 15 years and five days after Windass' own Wembley winner for Hull in the Championship play-off final, when Josh was a 14-year-old fan celebrating in the stands.
USA star Brenden Aaronson was statistically the WORST player in the entire Premier League this season - amid doubt over his Leeds future in the wake of their relegation
30/05/23 17:05The 22-year-old, who made the move from RB Salzburg to the Premier League team in May last year in a $31million deal, was part of the Leeds side relegated to tier 2 of English soccer on Sunday.
Coventry condemn online racist abuse aimed at Fankaty Dabo after his missed penalty in play-off final shootout defeat as the Sky Blues warn they 'will not hesitate in taking action' against those found responsible
30/05/23 16:53Coventry have condemned online racist abuse towards Fankaty Dabo after his decisive penalty miss in the Sky Bet Championship play-off final against Luton.
Southampton 'slap £40m price tag on James Ward-Prowse' despite their relegation from the Premier League... with West Ham leading the chase for the Saints star as they look to rebuild ahead of Declan Rice's expected exit
30/05/23 07:54Central midfielder Ward-Prowse has three years left on his contract and is wanted by several clubs, leading to the hopeful £40m valuation.
The good, the bad... and the funny! Mail Sport's writers pick their best players, goals, matches and moments from a thrilling Premier League season - and make predictions for the next campaign
29/05/23 22:27Southampton, Leeds and Leicester were relegated, with Everton surviving by the skin of their teeth on the final day. While Man City won the title (again) after hauling back long-time leaders Arsenal.
With stars abandoning the sinking ship, uncertainty in the dugout and fears owner Andrea Radrizzani won't sell up, is it apocalypse now for Leeds? IAN LADYMAN and DAVID COVERDALE answer the burning questions after their relegation
29/05/23 21:29IAN LADYMAN AND DAVID COVERDALE: There is only one certainty at Leeds United right now - and that is which division they will be playing in next season.
'Unlucky!': Josh Windass aims ruthless dig at Barnsley boss Michael Duff after netting winner for Sheffield Wednesday in League One play-off final... for 'saying we were out' after Peterborough defeat
29/05/23 19:09Wednesday were promoted against the odds after losing the first leg of the semi-final to Peterborough 4-0, but they overturned the deficit to win on penalties after a 5-1 victory in the second leg.
Like father, like son! Josh Windass repeats his dad Dean's Wembley play-off final heroics as his 123rd-minute diving header seals promotion to the Championship for Sheffield Wednesday after 1-0 win over 10-man Barnsley
29/05/23 16:48DAVID COVERDALE AT WEMBLEY: Fifteen years after his dad scored a play-off final winner, history incredibly repeated itself as Josh Windass headed Sheffield Wednesday into the Championship.
CRAIG HOPE: Sam Allardyce might have accelerated Leeds' problems - and accused the players of 'professional suicide' on his way out - but Victor Orta must also face scorn for the club's sorry relegation
29/05/23 14:41CRAIG HOPE: He was the firefighter who turned up with a jerry can full of petrol. Maybe Sam Allardyce is now more accelerant than saviour.
USA star Brenden Aaronson is likely to leave Leeds this summer due to the relegation clause in his contract after team suffered the drop on the final day
29/05/23 14:39The USA international joined Leeds United from Red Bull Salzburg for $30million last year amid interest from a number of European clubs but his representatives inserted the clause.
BOTH Bellingham brothers could seal moves this week, with Real Madrid aiming to finalise fee with Borussia Dortmund for Jude and Sunderland pushing for agreement on Jobe, 17
29/05/23 14:00SIMON JONES: Real Madrid will proceed in their bid to finalise a fee for Borussia Dortmund's England star Jude Bellingham.
Everton step up their interest in quicksilver Almeria striker El Bilal Toure, with the Toffees keen to add goals to their squad to avoid another relegation battle next season
29/05/23 14:00SIMON JONES: Confidential readers know that Toure was injured earlier this year after setting off to sprint at 35km/h - as fast as a spinytail iguana.
DAVID COVERDALE: Relegation to the Championship is just the start of Leeds' problems with Andrea Radrizzani needing to decide whether to stick or sell while Sam Allardyce's future must be addressed imminently
29/05/23 12:06DAVID COVERDALE: The only certainty for Leeds United right now is that they will be playing in the Championship next season after being relegated from the Premier League.
Leeds, Leicester and Southampton failed to beat the drop and will now be competing in the Championship next season... but when are the 2023-24 fixtures announced and when does it start?
29/05/23 10:36Mail Sport breaks down when the 2023-24 Championship fixtures will be announced as well as when the new season will get underway.
Birmingham manager John Eustace in the running for the Swansea job with Russell Martin set to take over at Southampton... after guiding Blues to Championship safety amid a season of off-field turmoil
29/05/23 05:07Eustace has earned plaudits for preserving their Championship status after taking over in difficult circumstances and against a backdrop of financial uncertainty.
Everton fan STORMS onto the pitch to confront Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke in huge security breach during crucial relegation clash... before the offender is dragged away by a steward as Toffees go on to secure safety
29/05/23 00:21In a major security breach, video released on social media shows one supporter get past all barriers and run with hostile intent towards Cherries striker Solanke in the 71st minute.
Leeds fans chant 'you're not fit to wear the shirt' in angry scenes after being left devastated with relegation from the Premier League after a sorry 4-1 defeat against Tottenham at Elland Road
28/05/23 18:29The club's fate was sealed with a 4-1 defeat to Tottenham - although wins for Leicester City and Everton would have condemned Leeds to the second tier regardless of their own result.
Tom Lockyer thanks medical staff for their 'swift response' to his collapse in the play-off final, as the Luton captain hails his team-mates for sealing promotion to the Premier League
28/05/23 10:23The Luton captain is recovering after he fell to the floor in the play-off final while running back during the match and received treatment before being carried off the pitch on a stretcher.
The price of promotion! Luton set to demolish and rebuild their Bobbers Stand in just ONE SUMMER after sealing their spot in the Premier League by beating Coventry on penalties in the play-off final
27/05/23 19:07It will cost close to £10million to knock down the old Bobbers Stand and replace it with new facilities including a media centre, TV and data analysis studios, toilets and a canteen.
Coventry 1-1 Luton (5-6 on pens) - Championship play-off final RECAP: Hatters are back in the big time after 31-year absence as they beat Sky Blues on penalties following tense clash at Wembley
27/05/23 14:00Follow Mail Sport's live blog of the Championship play-off final between Coventry City and Luton Town.
Luton will need a mad £10m three-month dash to get Kenilworth Road stadium Premier League ready if they win the play-off final... but the club's CEO admits mocking of the old ground annoys him as they eye promotion
26/05/23 21:31The prospect of the likes of Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah gliding atop the pitch at a ground nestled between rows of Victorian houses is now tangible indeed.
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Gustavo Hamer is the Dutch-Brazilian turned Coventry native fueling the Sky Blues' promotion charge - whatever happens at Wembley, the Premier League and beyond beckons
26/05/23 21:31TOM COLLOMOSSE: Gustavo Hamer's barnstorming midfield performances in the play-off semi-finals against Middlesbrough took Coventry to within a victory over the Premier League.
OLIVER HOLT: Don't make Ivan Toney a pariah during his ban - send him to visit soccer clubs up and down the land to help players learn from his mistakes
26/05/23 21:30OLIVER HOLT: Toney was diagnosed with a gambling addiction by a psychiatric expert, which only heightens concerns about the mixed messages being sent to players.
The richest prize in football takes place tomorrow as Coventry meet Luton in the Championship play-off final: Everything you need to know including how to watch, start time and team news
26/05/23 16:05Mail Sport breaks down everything you need to know ahead of the Championship play-off final between Coventry and Luton including start time and how to watch.
EXCLUSIVE: Brian 'Killer' Kilcline was a Coventry and Newcastle star, now the non-conformer with a goth brooch in his beard invites Mail Sport into hobbit hole to lay bare his unique life with wife Lynn
26/05/23 16:00CRAIG HOPE: 'You must be mad?' he shouts, the long goatee and curly hair resting on his broad shoulders unmistakable, even from a distance. Brian Kilcline is waiting for me on the platform.
Wigan to start next season's League One campaign on MINUS EIGHT points after being hit with a second four-point penalty over payment of wages... but the club could take legal action against EFL
26/05/23 14:44Wigan have been hit with a second four-point penalty over payment of wages and will start next season on minus eight points in League One.
IAN LADYMAN: There are 232 reasons why Ivan Toney's flutters are a problem - but football has a more sinister gambling story than his
25/05/23 17:00IAN LADYMAN: Many things have changed in football. It is a sport that has, in some ways, grown up a little. Equally, some things remain the same and within dressing rooms peer pressure endures.
Newcastle and Aston Villa keeping tabs on Swansea youngster Azeem Abdulai with the Scotland Under 21 midfielder's playing style drawing comparisons with Jude Bellingham
25/05/23 14:52The Scotland under-21 international made his first-team debut for the Swans in their Carabao Cup match against Oxford United earlier this season.
WONDERS OF THE PYRAMID: Paul Simpson's triumphant Carlisle return is what's great about English football - having won promotion to League One in 2006, the Blues' hometown hero is out to repeat history against Stockport at Wembley
25/05/23 13:57LEWIS STEELE: Carlisle versus Stockport is an ode to everything great about our sacred football pyramid - and the Blues have a hometown hero in their corner to ensure they get back to League One.
Southampton are set to appoint Swansea boss Russell Martin on a three-year deal TODAY after confirming Ruben Selles' contract will NOT be renewed when it expires at the end of the season
24/05/23 11:42It is understood that the former Scotland international is expected to seal the move on Wednesday afternoon. The Saints have also confirmed Selles will leave the end of the season after talks.
West Brom majority owners REFUSE to answer questions about the club's financial status, with shareholders furious at being left in the dark after a lack of clarity over loan repayments
23/05/23 22:10West Bromwich Albion shareholders are furious at the club's majority owners after they refused to answer any of their 38 questions about the club's financial status.
West Ham and Aston Villa are interested in Leicester's £50m-rated forward Harvey Barnes, with the England international unlikely to stay with the Foxes even if they avoid relegation
23/05/23 21:55The 25-year-old is emerging as a key target for a host of clubs heading into the summer transfer window, with Aston Villa also among the teams keen on him.Luton are planning to demolish and rebuild their Bobbers Stand in just ONE SUMMER if they secure promotion to the Premier League by beating Coventry in the play-off final on Saturday
23/05/23 21:40Luton Town will demolish and rebuild an entire stand in one summer to bring Kenilworth Road up to Premier League standards if they beat Coventry in the Championship play-off final at Wembley Stadium.
A Bristol City star Pep Guardiola described as an 'unbelievable player', an Italian midfielder Chelsea poached from Inter Milan and Man City's latest signing from Argentina: Six stars ready to light up the U20 World Cup in Indonesia
23/05/23 21:35Mail Sport looks at three English stars to keep an eye on at the Under 20 World Cup- and three more from around the world.
Everton are among the few genuine giants of English football, writes lifelong supporter BRIAN VINER ahead of their final-day battle for survival. So now that the magic seems so irretrievably lost, fans are hurt, bewildered and angry
23/05/23 21:30BRIAN VINER: For all the uncertainties swirling around Sunday's final round of Premier League matches, there is one thing you can bet your replica shirt on:
IAN HERBERT: As Steve Cooper saved Nottingham Forest, he had the class to embrace the club's past... do NOT be surprised if the cult hero succeeds Gareth Southgate as England manager
23/05/23 17:00IAN HERBERT: It was not an offer John McGovern, European Cup-winning captain of Nottingham Forest twice, had ever received from one of the club's bosses. So he asked, 'Are you sure?'
Newcastle secure Champions League football after being forced to settle for a 0-0 draw against Leicester as they hit the post THREE times - with Foxes on the brink of relegation despite battling point
22/05/23 20:56NEWCASTLE 0-0 LEICESTER - CRAIG HOPE AT ST JAMES' PARK: For Newcastle, the guarantee of at least six matches in the gilded and glitzy surrounds of the Champions League.
Newcastle 0-0 Leicester: Foxes denied late smash and grab after Nick Pope's vital stoppage time save
22/05/23 17:29Follow coverage of the Premier League clash between Newcastle and Leicester at St James' Park on Monday evening, with coverage from Mail Sport's DAN DAVIS.
Everton enter exclusivity agreement with MSP Sports Capital as takeover takes a significant step forward... with talks to continue after New York-based firm leapfrogged rival bidders 777 Partners
22/05/23 16:07MIKE KEEGAN: Mail Sport revealed last week that the New York-based firm had stolen a march on fellow Americans 777 Partners in the battle for the Premier League strugglers - with a deal imminent.
Chelsea watch Southampton teen star Romeo Lavia AGAIN - but director of recruitment Joe Shields faces a battle to convince doubtful Blues staff to pursue the Belgian 19-year-old
22/05/23 12:33SIMON JONES: Chelsea's director of recruitment Joe Shields - who signed Lavia to Southampton in his previous job - admires the Belgian international midfielder.
Brentford hoping Coventry don't win Premier League promotion so they can buy £25m striker Viktor Gyokeres... with prolific Swedish striker seen as the perfect stop-gap while Ivan Toney serves betting ban
22/05/23 12:19Although Everton, West Ham and Leeds have also been on the trail of 24-year-old Gyokeres, it's Brentford who have shown the most conviction to get a deal agreed.
'For what I've done for the club, I feel INSULTED': Fairytale of Luton in play-off final against Coventry, but it's not magic for club legend Brian Stein after being snubbed for the Wembley showpiece spectacle
20/05/23 21:54JOE BERNSTEIN: There was only one regret for Luton Town legend Brian Stein watching his former side reach Saturday's Championship play-off final against Coventry City.
Norwich City sporting director Stuart Webber remarkably admits women's football 'doesn't interest me' and says he's only ever watched one game but he 'thinks that's OK' as a choice
20/05/23 13:57Norwich City's sporting director Stuart Webber has openly admitted to not watching women's football - despite investing in that side of the sport with the club.
Sheffield Wednesday 5-1 Peterborough (5-5 agg, 5-3 on pens): Owls produce the greatest play-off comeback EVER as they cancel out 4-0 first-leg deficit before winning on penalties to book League One final date at Wembley
18/05/23 21:56ROSS HEPPENSTALL AT HILLSBOROUGH: Say what you like about Sheffield Wednesday, and many have since they tumbled out of the Premier League in 2000, but they do not do things by halves.
Middlesbrough 0-1 Coventry - Championship play-off semi-final (agg 0-1): Live score and updates as Sky Blues book a place in the play-off final, where they will play Luton for a place in the Premier League
17/05/23 17:26This was Mail Sport's live blog for the Championship play-off semi-final clash between Middlesbrough and Coventry, with the score tied at 0-0 following a goalless opener.
'He's hard in the tackle!': Fans mock Scottish side Raith Rovers with inappropriate jokes after the club announces they've agreed a 'Dick extension' with full-back Liam
17/05/23 16:10Scottish Championship club Raith Rovers have been hit with a storm of inappropriate innuendoes on social media after tweeting about the 'extension' of 27-year-old full-back Liam Dick.
Luton 2-0 Sunderland (agg 3-2) RECAP: Gabriel Osho and Tom Lockyer fire Hatters in Championship play-off semi-final
16/05/23 17:29The Hatters delighted a noisy crowd at Kenilworth Road as first-half goals from defenders Gabe Osho and Tom Lockyer gave them victory over the Wearsiders.
Wigan confirm they have now PAID all players and staff their wages for May as chairman Talal Al Hammad issues a public apology - after defender Steven Caulker blasted the club over late payments
16/05/23 11:53Wigan's owners say they have now paid all their players and non-playing staff their wages for this month, with chairman Talal Al Hammad apologising for the stress the delay had caused.
James Ward-Prowse does NOT have a relegation release clause in his Southampton deal - with the Saints now bracing for bids amid interest from Aston Villa, West Ham and Spurs
15/05/23 21:44Mail Sport can reveal that did not include a clause which would allow the midfielder to leave for a set fee in the event of Premier League relegation - a fate that was sealed after defeat by Fulham.
Leicester boss Dean Smith claims 'it will be an achievement if we stay up with this group of players'... as they face relegation just two years after winning the FA Cup
15/05/23 13:47The Foxes came eighth in the Premier League last season, four points off the Europa Conference League places and six off Europa League places, having won their first ever FA Cup the previous year.
Coventry 0-0 Middlesbrough: Championship play-off semi-final first leg ends in a stalemate - with Chuba Akpom coming closest to scoring when his shot was tipped on to the crossbar
14/05/23 12:55TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE CBS ARENA: Not even fireworks in the early hours could disturb Carrick's composure as he sets his sights on leading Boro to promotion.
Nathan Jones admits the Southampton job was 'a big learning curve' after Saints' relegation from the Premier League was confirmed on Saturday - and the Welsh boss reveals what he would do differently
14/05/23 11:44Southampton dismissed Jones after three months in charge following a poor run of form that saw them lose seven of the eight league matches under the Welshman.
Coventry 0-0 Middlesbrough RECAP: Promotion hopefuls engage in goalless stalemate at the CBS Arena in the Championship play-off semi-final first-leg
14/05/23 09:59Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the Championship play-off clash between Coventry and Middlesbrough.
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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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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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Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
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Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
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VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
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Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
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The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
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Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
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Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
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Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
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Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
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Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
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Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
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The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
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Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
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Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
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Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
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'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
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Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
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Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
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Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
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Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
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Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
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Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games
Makes more history
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Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
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Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
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Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
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Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
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Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
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Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
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Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
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New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
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Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
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Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
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Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
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MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
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Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
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Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
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Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
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Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
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BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
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Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
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Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
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Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
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Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
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Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
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EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
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Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
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The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
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Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
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Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
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Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
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Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
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'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
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French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
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Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
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Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
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Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
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Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
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West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
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Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
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Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
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Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
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Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
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Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
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Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
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Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
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EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
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She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
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Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
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'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
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Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
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Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
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Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
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Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
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BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
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Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
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Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
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Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
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Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
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Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
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Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
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Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
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Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
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The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
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Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
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Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
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Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
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England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
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What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
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Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
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Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
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Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match
