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Napoli confirm Kalidou Koulibaly and Faouzi Ghoulam have tested positive for coronavirus in further blow to Gennaro Gattuso's injury-hit side
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06/02/21 00:47
Koulibaly (right) is asymptomatic but has been placed in isolation after a positive test, with the Senegalese centre-half joining Algerian left-back Ghoulam (left) on the sidelines due to Covid-19. Ghoulam is also asymptomatic but unlike Koulibaly, tested positive in a private test on Thursday, while Koulibaly tested positive after testing at Napoli. The news was revealed before Napoli's fixture at Genoa on Saturday afternoon in Serie A....read
A self-destructive lifestyle which saw him bed 700 women by the age of 25, labelling Fabio Capello a 'piece of s***' and a sudden brush with death... the incredible story of Antonio Cassano's wild career after he revealed his Nutella addiction at Madrid
31/01/21 22:00An infamous hothead with a penchant for food and sleeping with women, as well as an array of questionable quotes, Antonio Cassano lived the high life until the luxury took an explosive toll.Sampdoria 0-2 Juventus: Aaron Ramsey scores on 300th top-flight appearance as Andrea Pirlo's side gain ground on Serie A frontrunners with away win
30/01/21 18:59Without a goal in his previous two league games, Cristiano Ronaldo endured a frustrating first half, missing several chances while also being denied by some last-ditch Sampdoria defending.TRANSFER NEWS LIVE: Lautaro Martinez 'set to sign bumper new Inter Milan contract to remove release clause' in blow to Barcelona... while Bayern Munich 'hold talks with Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool target Dayot Upamecano'
30/01/21 08:24Time is fast running out for managers to finalise their squads through until the end of the season with Monday's 11pm deadline looming. Follow all the latest deals here with Sportsmail's live blog.Torino 1-1 Fiorentina: Hosts stay out of Serie A relegation zone after late Andrea Belotti goal rescues home draw against NINE-man opponents
29/01/21 21:47The match was devoid of much action until just after the hour mark, when Fiorentina's Gaetano Castrovilli and Nikola Milenkovic were sent off within 11 minutes.Serie B underdogs SPAL set up Juventus showdown following 2-0 win over Sassuolo... as in-form Atalanta also book place in Italian Cup quarter-finals after cruising 3-1 past Cagliari
14/01/21 23:07SPAL will face Juventus in the Italian Cup quarter-finals after winning 2-0 at 10-man Sassuolo, while Atalanta beat Cagliari 3-1 to advance to a quarter-final against either Lazio or Parma.PSG 'in talks to sign Moise Kean in £31m permanent deal after successful loan spell at club'... as Mauricio Pochettino looks to make Everton flop his first signing at the Ligue 1 giants
04/01/21 08:53The Everton forward, who struggled on Merseyside after arriving from Juventus, has been in fine form for the French champions this season, and Pochettino is keen to make him his first signing.Beware the January sales! From Real Madrid's £300m splurge to Angel Di Maria at Manchester United and Harry Redknapp's 'terrible disappointment'... before clubs splash out again, they would do well to remember the worst transfer windows of ALL TIME
27/12/20 08:48Ahead of the January 2021 transfer window, we take a deep dive into the worst transfer windows of all time: from Arsene to Zidane and everything in between.Verona 1-2 Inter Milan: Antonio Conte's side keep up the pressure on city rivals AC Milan in Serie A after seventh straight league victory with goals from Lautaro Martinez and Milan Skriniar
23/12/20 20:01Inter produced a lethargic first half before Lautaro Martinez volleyed them in front seven minutes after the break, but a defensive mix-up allowed Ivan Ilic to equalise for the hosts 11 minutes later.Rafael Leao scores after just SIX SECONDS to help AC Milan go top of Serie A with a win over Sassuolo... netting the fastest goal EVER recorded in Europe's top five leagues
20/12/20 15:59In an astonishing start, Hakan Calhanoglu collected the ball straight from kickoff and opened up the Sassuolo defence with an incisive pass to Leao, who beat Andrea Consigli with an angled drive.WORLD CUP QUALIFYING DRAW: England face tricky Poland test, while Wales get Belgium and Czech Republic - with Scotland handed favourable group containing Denmark and Austria
07/12/20 16:16England face familiar qualifying foes Poland on the road to the Qatar World Cup in 2022, while Scotland are drawn in a group alongside Denmark, Austria, Israel, the Faroe Islands and Moldova.The road to Qatar starts TODAY! All you need to know for the 2022 World Cup qualifying draw - including the dream and nightmare opponents for England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland
05/12/20 13:55England are among 55 European nations set to discover who they will face in qualifying for the 2022 Qatar World Cup when the draw is made at FIFA's headquarters in Zurich on Monday evening.Sassuolo 0-3 Inter Milan: Antonio Conte's side end Sassuolo's season-long unbeaten run and leapfrog them into second in the Serie A table
28/11/20 17:11Inter, helped by a disastrous performance from Sassuolo's Vlad Chiriches, were unrecognisable from the team that lost 2-0 to Real Madrid in Europe.Bosnia-Herzegovina 0-2 Italy: Andrea Belotti and Domenico Berardi fire Azzurri into Nations League finals... which they are now set to host
19/11/20 00:26Andrea Belotti and Domenico Berardi scored in a game that Italy dominated to ensure they finished top of Group 1 and earned the right to host the Nations League finals in October.Italy boss Roberto Mancini 'is STILL positive for Covid-19 after latest test' and will miss Nations League clash with Bosnia after being forced to sit out victories over Estonia and Poland
16/11/20 22:35The latest test results came in this morning and showed Mancini, 55, is still positive after first testing positive a fortnight ago. Mancini will miss the Nations League fixture with Bosnia and Herzegovina.Italy 4-0 Estonia: Vincenzo Grifo nets first goals for his country with brace while Federico Bernardeschi and Riccardo Orsolini are also on target as boss Roberto Mancini watches on from home in self-isolation
11/11/20 21:37The Freiburg forward opened the scoring with a delightful curling effort following a cute lay-off from Kevin Lasagna, before netting from the spot after Roberto Gagliardini was fouled.Inter Milan chief Giuseppe Marotta demands international football BOYCOTT after being left frustrated with lack of protection for Serie A players amid the coronavirus crisis
09/11/20 14:20A number of players from Serie A sides - including Roma and Inter Milan - have reportedly been banned from leaving their local areas and joining up with their national teams.Roberto Mancini names huge 41-man Italy squad ahead of international triple-header with players from six clubs already self-isolating due to covid outbreaks
08/11/20 00:38Stars from six clubs - Fiorentina, Genoa, Inter Milan, Lazio, Roma and Sassuolo - are self-isolating due to Covid-19 cases ahead of Italy's friendly and Nations League games.Italian FA confirm Roberto Mancini has tested positive for coronavirus just weeks after apologising for joking about the disease on Instagram, with 55-year-old set to sit out the international break to self-isolate
06/11/20 17:47The Italian Football Federation confirmed the news on Friday before adding that the 55-year-old is showing no symptoms and is self-isolating at his home in Rome.'I am very sorry to see him in this condition': Roberto Mancini admits his sadness that Mario Balotelli has failed to fulfil his potential with former Man City and Inter Milan striker still a free agent after leaving Brescia
29/10/20 13:58Italy boss Roberto Mancini has this week expressed his sadness to see his former striker Mario Balotelli without a club and likely to never play for the Italian national team again.Poland 0-0 Italy: Roberto Mancini's men remain top of their group by frustrating Robert Lewandowski but fail to find the target after dominating
11/10/20 20:34There were plenty of chances but no one could find the back of the net as Italy played out a goalless draw with Poland in their Nations League encounter.'It's a pity we never got to see him playing in Serie A': Roberto Mancini hails Robert Lewandowski as he labels Bayern Munich striker 'one of the best in the world'
11/10/20 12:58The Bayern Munich striker has been one of the star players of 2020 guiding his club to major success, scoring 55 goals last season and he was also named the UEFA Men's Player of the Year.Kepa FINALLY keeps a clean sheet against Ronaldo and Co, Van Dijk and Van de Beek suffer another defeat and Havertz catches the eye... how EVERY Premier League star fared on international duty
07/10/20 21:47Ousted as Chelsea No 1 by the signing of Edouard Mendy, his confidence shredded following a spate of mistakes, Spain goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga was handed a lifeline on Wednesday.Italy 6-0 Moldova: Stephan El-Shaarawy bags brace as Roberto Mancini's side produce demolition job in Florence ahead of Nations League double-header with Poland and Holland
07/10/20 20:35Roberto Mancini's side made a sluggish start but after Bryan Cristante put them ahead after 18 minutes they were unstoppable and put Moldova to the sword in Florence.Italian football referee and his model girlfriend are stabbed to death at their home as police launch murder investigation after suspect flees the scene with a backpack
23/09/20 12:20Italian football is in mourning after a professional referee and his girlfriend have been stabbed to death at their home in Lecce on Monday.Ansu Fati is Spain's best talent in a generation, Eduardo Camavinga gave a glimpse of why Real Madrid are so keen on him and Cristiano Ronaldo is showing no signs of slowing down... forget England, here's what we learned from the Nations League this week
09/09/20 14:37Sportsmail run you through what we learned from the last two rounds of international fixtures in the Nations League, with excellent performances from both young and experienced stars.UEFA NATIONS LEAGUE RECAP: Italy outclass Holland after Nicolo Barella header, Scotland hold out for victory and Northern Ireland are hammered by five-star Norway
07/09/20 17:30Here, recap Sportsmail's IEUAN IVETT coverage from Monday night's Nations League action, with full commentary of Holland vs Italy.Luis Suarez 'phones Giorgio Chiellini to clear the air after BITING the Juventus defender at the 2014 World Cup' as Barcelona outcast looks to join him in Italy on £9m-a-year deal
03/09/20 10:04Suarez was not sent off that day as the referee did not see it but was later banned from football for four months. Now he has spoken to Chiellini as he aims to put the incident behind them.World Cup winner Marcello Lippi poised for sensational return to Italy as technical director 'leaving manager Roberto Mancini unhappy at not being consulted'
23/07/20 11:41World Cup winning manager Marcello Lippi is close to returning to Italy as new technical director, risking the fury of national boss Roberto Mancini who is said to be unhappy not to have been consulted.'From nothing, I became one of the most important players in the world': In a rare interview, Italia '90 hero Toto Schillaci talks acting, reality TV, using Paul Gascoigne as a translator... and reveals why he's an Arsenal fan
09/06/20 21:30EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY TOM COLLOMOSSE: You need only to see Toto Schillaci's WhatsApp profile picture to understand how the summer of 1990 changed his life for ever.'I can reach the top of the world... I feel good enough to make it': Sandro Tonali backs himself to get to football's summit amid Barcelona interest but insists he is not Andrea Pirlo's 'heir'
05/06/20 13:21Barcelona target Sandro Tonali is confident he has what it takes to 'reach the top of the world' as he continues to excel in Serie A with lowly Brescia. The 20-year-old midfielder has taken Serie A by storm.Chelsea legend Gianluca Vialli admits he is still 'very scared' despite fighting off pancreatic cancer TWICE after it left him 'numb and semi-conscious more often than not'
13/05/20 07:41The former Italy striker, 55, received the all-clear from doctors back in March after going through the best part of two years of intensive radiotherapy and chemotherapy treatment.'I am truly disappointed': Marco Tardelli slams Giorgio Chiellini after Juventus captain ignites war of words with former team-mates Mario Balotelli and Felipe Melo as he accuses him of creating 'hatred'
10/05/20 23:12Italy legend Marco Tardelli has slammed Giorgio Chiellini after the Juventus captain criticised former teammates Mario Balotelli and Felipe Melo in his autobiography.'It was a good headbutt... goodbye and thank you': Italy's World Cup winning captain Fabio Cannavaro reflects on Zinedine Zidane's shock red card for headbutting Marco Materazzi in 2006 final
02/05/20 15:36Zinedine Zidane was sensationally shown red in the 2006 World Cup final after headbutting Italy defender Marco Materazzi in extra time. Fabio Cannavaro went on to lift the trophy in Berlin.'It would be better if Serie A did not resume': Italy manager Roberto Mancini does not want league to resume for fear of fatigue and injuries but admits he is 'fed up' in coronavirus lockdown
25/04/20 20:07Serie A bosses are reportedly working out plans to resume training and hope to be playing by the end of May or the start of June, with each side still having 12 fixtures remaining.'I was torn apart by my own countrymen': Marco Materazzi criticises Italian public who turned against him after infamous Zinedine Zidane incident in the 2006 World Cup
16/04/20 18:05In extra-time of the 2006 final in Berlin, France captain Zidane head-butted Materazzi in the chest after words were exchanged. Zidane was sent-off and Italy went on to win on penalties.'Why was it only necessary for a player to test positive in order for football to stop?': Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku claims sport should have been suspended earlier due to coronavirus
03/04/20 05:42Juventus defender Daniele Rugani was the first Serie A player to test positive for Covid-19, just days after he was in the matchday squad for the club's win over Inter behind closed doors.A view from Italy: The number of infected people and deaths from coronavirus has shocked everyone and done the seemingly impossible... relegate the importance of football
21/03/20 23:51SHERIDAN BIRD IN ITALY: Italy's love for football is on another level. But there is no live action. No sport. Where does all that energy go, and with no matches to talk about, what are fans doing?England's friendly against Italy in fresh DOUBT after Daniele Rugani tests positive for coronavirus with pressure mounting on FA to cancel the match
11/03/20 23:14The Serie A club confirmed their centre back Rugani has been infected by Covid-19 on Wednesday night and will undergo a period of isolation.England incredibly claim Wembley friendly against ITALY is STILL ON and will be played in front of fans even as coronavirus cases pass 10,000 with 631 dead in Europe's worst-hit country
11/03/20 12:32Italy is the worst affected country outside of China and the decision was made earlier in the week to suspend all sporting activity across the country until April 3.Gazza's wondergoal against Scotland, Van Basten's stunning volley and Balotelli's blaster... here are the SIX best goals in European Championship history ahead of Euro 2020 this summer
06/03/20 12:29The European Championships have been treated so some great goals over the years. Now, Sportsmail has picked out six of the best goals ever scored in European Championship history.From an instant Italian classic in 2000 to Holland's iconic 1988 kit: Here are the five best football shirts EVER worn at the European Championships
06/03/20 12:25As fans across Europe gear up for another summer of agony and ecstasy while wearing their country's shirts proudly, here are five of the best kits in Euros history to get you going.EURO 2020 CORONAVIRUS Q&A: Could the summer tournament be postponed or scrapped altogether if the virus escalates? What affect will it have on training camps and how are England handling the situation?
05/03/20 12:04Euro 2020 is under serious threat as the coronavirus continues to sweep its way across the world, with organisers of the championships monitoring the situation closely.From 90,000 at Wembley to Baku where fans have difficulty getting to: Here are all 12 of the venues being used to host Euro 2020 matches this summer in the first ever continent-wide competition
05/03/20 11:51Euro 2020 is nearly upon us for another month-long period of footballing drama - but this year there's a very big twist to it. This summer's tournament will be spread across 12 host cities across the continent.Twelve host cities and 51 matches in a month and England as favourites... here's all you need to know about Euro 2020 which is being played across the continent
05/03/20 11:44Every major football tournament vows to create a once in a generation occasion - but this summer's European Championships promises to be exactly that.The birth of the Panenka, Spain's demolition of Italy and England's heartbreak on penalties against Portugal... here are the 10 GREATEST matches in Euro history, but which game grabs top spot on our list?
05/03/20 11:27Cristiano Ronaldo led Portugal to glory in 2016 despite injury and is one of a number of greats to write his name into the glittering history of the Euros since they were introduced in 1960.YOUNGSTERS TO WATCH AT EURO 2020: Will Kylian Mbappe reign over Europe? Can the next generation including Jadon Sancho or Erling Haaland steal the show? Or is it time for starlets like Kai Havertz or Sandro Tonali to take centre stage?
05/03/20 11:26There will be plenty of quality on display at the Euro 2020 finals, with a chance for young talents to showcase their ability across Europe. Here are 10 youngsters you should look out for at the finals.NATIONS LEAGUE DRAW: Gareth Southgate's England will face Belgium, Iceland and Denmark as they avoid group of death
03/03/20 09:37England have dodged the proverbial 'group of death' at the next UEFA Nations League tournament after drawing Iceland, Denmark and Belgium in the group stages.'Don't talk about sportsmanship': Serie A president claims Inter Milan refused to play Juventus in front of fans as Italy is gripped by coronavirus crisis
01/03/20 15:43Serie A supremo Dal Pino has revealed that the Nerazzurri were offered the chance to switch their clash with Juve to Monday and face the reigning champions without playing behind closed doors.'I can't see a solution': Inter Milan CEO warns that coronavirus crisis could mean Serie A season FAILS to finish as five more top flight fixtures fall in Italy
01/03/20 12:42CEO Giuseppe Marotta has expressed his fears after Inter's match at Juventus, which was to have been played later on Sunday, was one of five which were postponed by Serie A on Saturday.Entire leagues postponed, football matches without any fans, Six Nations games off and major questions over the Olympics: How coronavirus is causing chaos in sport
27/02/20 12:38The killer coronavirus outbreak across the globe has lead to a host of sporting events being cancelled, postponed or placed in serious doubt with the Six Nations among impacted events.SERIE A WEEKEND PREVIEW: Antonio Conte's Inter could leave Lazio's title dream in ruins, Juve are handed an easy chance to get back to winning ways and Verona will look to push on with European charge
14/02/20 15:08For Inter Milan and Lazio fans, this is where they wanted to be, even if it may have been somewhat fanciful at the start of the season. But they meet on Sunday in a fierce title race with Juventus.Arsenal striker Gabriel Martinelli refuses to rule out switching national team allegiance to Italy as the Brazilian admits 'nothing has been decided'
16/01/20 13:19The 18-year-old Brazilian striker has an Italian passport, and whilst he admits it his 'dream' to represent Brazil, he told DAZN Brazil that he is keeping his options open at the moment.Juventus 4-0 Udinese: Gonzalo Higuain finishes sensational passing move after THREE one-twos with Paulo Dybala, who bags a brace as the Old Lady run riot in the Coppa Italia without unwell Cristiano Ronaldo
15/01/20 22:52JUVENTUS 4-0 UDINESE: Juventus, missing Cristiano Ronaldo with sinusitis, went ahead with a delightful goal after 16 minutes that had all the hallmarks of their coach Maurizio Sarri.Inter Milan 4-1 Cagliari: Romelu Lukaku nets after just 22 SECONDS as his brace helps hosts into Coppa Italia quarter-finals
14/01/20 22:55Romelu Lukaku scored after just 22 seconds and added another goal to help Inter Milan to a 4-1 victory over Cagliari at San Siro on Tuesday and a place in the Italian Cup quarter-final.Inter Milan 1-1 Atalanta: Samir Handanovic heroics help Serie A leaders hold out for a point at San Siro after Robin Gosens replies to Lautaro Martinez opener and Luis Muriel sees goalkeeper save late penalty
11/01/20 22:30Inter Milan had goalkeeper Samir Handanovic to thank after surviving an 88th minute penalty to earn a point against fifth-placed Serie A side Atalanta with a 1-1 draw at the San Siro.Serie A heavyweights Inter Milan and Juventus set for battle over Brescia's 'new Andrea Pirlo' Sandro Tonali
09/01/20 10:45Tonali will be the subject of a tug of war between Inter and Juventus, Italian media say, with the two clubs engaged in a 'chess game' after the Turin side beat them to the signing of Dejan Kulusevski.Darts sensation Fallon Sherrock set to play in celebrity tournament against former Italian striker Luca Toni after snubbing BDO World Championship
03/01/20 14:03Darts sensation Fallon Sherrock is set to face former Italian striker Luca Toni in a celebrity darts tournament this month. Toni is one of six celebrities taking part in the event.Who were the deadliest strikers in 2019? Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi and Raheem Sterling are among the most potent threats on the planet... but one man has eclipsed them all in the last year
25/12/19 21:23Lionel Messi missed out on top spot after injuries, Cristiano Ronaldo closed in on a remarkable international feat and Raheem Sterling was deadly - who have 2019's most prolific strikers been?Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta looking to add Wales assistant and former Man United coach Albert Stuivenberg to backroom staff
23/12/19 22:32EXCLUSIVE BY SAMI MOKBEL AND GEORGE BOND: New Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has targeted Wales assistant coach Albert Stuivenberg to help lead his Gunners revolution.Belgium crowned FIFA's Team of the Year for second time in a row as England move up to fourth in rankings
19/12/19 12:37Belgium were crowned FIFA's Team of the Year for the second straight time after retaining top spot ahead of world champions France in the latest world rankings released on Thursday.Wales could LOSE money at Euro 2020 after tournament draw sends them to Azerbaijan for two group games
11/12/19 16:07The Football Association of Wales could lose money at Euro 2020 after being drawn to play fixtures in Azerbaijan, its chief executive Jonathan Ford has warned.England to play Italy in friendly at Wembley in March as Gareth Southgate and Co plan bid for Euro 2020 glory on home soil
09/12/19 10:58The FA have announced that England are set to face Italy on the 27th March at Wembley Stadium. It comes as they continue their preparations for the Euro 2020 which kicks off in June.Wales boss Ryan Giggs to ban Gareth Bale from playing any golf during Euro 2020 as he doesn't want star man to pick up another muscle injury
02/12/19 16:42Gareth Bale has recently been criticised back in Madrid for showing more interest in golf than football and arranges rounds during time off when on duty with Wales.Ryan Giggs handed double boost as Wales avoid Italy in opening Euro 2020 fixture and Gareth Bale makes rare start for Real Madrid
30/11/19 22:30BY JOE BERNSTEIN IN BUCHAREST: Wales boss Ryan Giggs revealed his delight at avoiding an opening Euro 2020 game away to Italy after Saturday's draw in Bucharest.Footballer's union FIFPRO says Napoli's decision to fine players was unjustified 'abuse and intimidation'
30/11/19 12:45Italian media have widely reported that Napoli will fine the players between one quarter and one half of last month's wages after they rebelled against an order by club owner Aurelio De Laurentiis.EURO 2020 DRAW GUIDE: How does the new format affect England, where will they play and who will Gareth Southgate want to avoid in next summer's tournament?
29/11/19 22:20The draw for Euro 2020 takes place in Bucharest at 5pm on Saturday evening and is live on BBC2 for UK viewers. Sportsmail take you through all you need to know for the draw.Wales fans could be set for traveling nightmare at Euro 2020 next summer as Ryan Giggs' men face possibility of THREE separate trips to Azerbaijan if they are drawn in group with Italy
29/11/19 17:14TOM COLLOMOSSE: Wales fans face a nightmare odyssey across Europe - including three separate trips to Baku - if they repeat Euro 2016 and reach the semi-finals of Euro 2020.SERIE A WEEKEND PREVIEW: Crisis club Napoli have the perfect chance to end their winless run... as reborn Chris Smalling shows Manchester United what they are missing with Roma
29/11/19 12:49Serie A returns this week after six clubs were involved in midweek matches in Europe. Italy's top clubs excelled. Inter Milan, Juventus Atalanta all earned victories.The atmosphere is the Napoli squad is one of harmony and is 'calmer than you would think', coach Carlo Ancelotti claims
26/11/19 22:55Reports suggest that the players are to be fined between one quarter and one half of this month' wages by the club for refusing to stay in a training retreat earlier this month.'Loving your country comes before the club you are in, that isn't the problem': Thibaut Courtois defends Real Madrid team-mate Gareth Bale after he posed with 'Wales, golf, Madrid' flag but admits decision was 'miscalculated'
25/11/19 13:04Bale posed with a flag with the words 'Wales, golf, Madrid... in that order' on it after Wales secured Euro 2020 qualification last week. His celebrations have led to controversy in Spain.'Wales, golf… and finally Madrid': Spanish papers mark Gareth Bale's return to Real training after 45 days out of action amid storm over controversial banner celebration
22/11/19 08:11The Spanish media are still raging over Gareth Bale's celebrations this week where he appeared to mock Real Madrid with a banner unfurled after his country had booked their place at Euro 2020.'He is doing a great job with Wales': Sir Alex Ferguson praises Ryan Giggs after Wales qualify for Euro 2020
22/11/19 00:09Sir Alex Ferguson has praised Wales boss Ryan Giggs and revealed his pride at the former Manchester United winger enjoying managerial success.'I'm sick of it... there are scars on you that you can't erase': Fiorentina's Kevin-Prince Boateng pledges to create anti-racism task force in 2020 to tackle growing issue in football
21/11/19 22:43Fiorentina playmaker Kevin-Prince Boateng has pledged to take his own measures to finally putting an end to vile racist abuse in football, by creating his own task force.Roberto Mancini 'wants Italian FA to set up England clash instead of money-spinning Qatar trip as he also eyes pre-Euro 2020 Germany friendly'
20/11/19 15:46Italy are meant to have lucrative a trip to Qatar in March that will include two friendly games as part of their preparations for the upcoming Euro 2020. But Roberto Mancini does not see this as tough enough.From world champions France to first-timers Finland, optimistic England to revitalised Italy... meet the 20 nations who have secured their Euro 2020 places following the qualifying groups
20/11/19 13:46Next summer's European Championship is really taking shape, with 20 of the 24 nations now confirmed for the finals. We profile each of the qualifiers so far here.'To experience this again now is going to be some journey': Two-goal Aaron Ramsey wants Wales to make history after booking their place at Euro 2020
20/11/19 13:17TOM COLLOMOSSE IN CARDIFF: Aaron Ramsey is determined to help Wales eclipse their memorable Euro 2016 campaign after scoring twice to send them to next year's Finals.Zinedine Zidane 'won't punish Gareth Bale' for posing with 'Wales, golf, Madrid' flag when he returns to Real - and boss plans to 'shake his hand' too
20/11/19 12:27The forward posed with a flag with the words 'Wales, golf, Madrid... in that order' on it after securing Euro 2020 qualification on Tuesday night after fans sang a song with those lyrics.'I responded on the pitch': Everton striker Moise Kean claims he has answered his critics in scoring twice for Italy U21s... after his dad said he made a mistake moving to England
20/11/19 09:22Moise Kean was a big money signing in the summer but is yet to score in his four appearances for them, and his dad recently gave an interview where he said the 19-year-old was wrong to join them.Napoli midfielder Fabian Ruiz 'wants Barcelona move' as Europe's elite clubs prepare to enter bidding war for £154m-rated Spanish star
19/11/19 16:57Napoli's in-demand Spanish midfielder Fabian Ruiz has reportedly asked for Barcelona to be his next destination, as Europe's elite football clubs begin queuing up for his services.
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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