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Raphael Varane posts first online message reflecting imminent £42million Manchester United move as marquee summer defender sharpens up his skills while quarantining ahead of Old Trafford unveiling
08/08/21 14:46
Raphael Varane has shown his commitment to being ready for the upcoming Premier League season with new suitors Manchester United by posting a brief practice session online. The former Real Madrid defender has kept silent about his impending £42million transfer to Old Trafford, despite the Red Devils confirming the deal themselves almost two weeks ago. But that all changed with an Instagram post from Varane on Sunday, in which he can be seen doing kick-ups in a garden....read
Raphael Varane to Manchester United edging ever closer! French centre back 'self-isolating before taking his medical' ahead of his £42m move being finalised... with deal 'set to be completed by middle of next week'
06/08/21 16:12Raphael Varane is one step closer to completing his move to Manchester United as reports claim the defender's visa has been processed. He is also in Manchester self-isolating before taking his medical.
Gary Neville hails Man United's transfer business so far but warns they must 'sort out' their goalkeeping situation as David de Gea and Dean Henderson both battle to be Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's No 1
04/08/21 09:38Gary Neville has hailed Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane as 'exciting' deals but warns that Manchester United must sort out their goalkeeping situation.
Raphael Varane will become the NINTH player to represent both Real Madrid and Manchester United once his £42m move to Old Trafford is confirmed... so how have the previous eight - including Ronaldo and Beckham - fared?
03/08/21 19:00Raphael Varane has been a long-term target for the Old Trafford club and will now join some illustrious names to have represented the Spanish capital side and the Manchester outfit.
Man United outcast Phil Jones is proving to be 'UNSELLABLE' with no clubs willing to put in an offer for the out-of-favour defender... as Solskjaer struggles to offload his deadwood to fund transfers
03/08/21 09:01The 29-year-old forgotten man for Manchester United is unsellable despite the imminent arrival of £42million Real Madrid centre-back Raphael Varane at Old Trafford this summer.
Cantona will always be 'The King' and Evra was brilliant but Pogba has never scaled the heights, Barthez flopped and do you even remember Prunier, Obertan and Bellion? Ranking Man United's French players as £42m defender Raphael Varane checks in
30/07/21 21:00Varane, who is poised to complete his £42million move from Real Madrid, becomes the 13th French player to pull on the red of United and it's fair to say the previous dozen have been a mixed bag.
Paul Pogba 'sees a future at Manchester United after the signings of Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane... but still might NOT sign a new Old Trafford deal this summer' despite just one year remaining on his contract
30/07/21 16:00Pogba has said that he has a fantastic relationship with Red Devils boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, and is hugely enthused by the massive statement signings of Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane this summer.
'A new chapter begins...': Raphael Varane effectively announces his £42m move to Manchester United in a farewell message to Real Madrid on Instagram, as he eyes up more silverware at Old Trafford
30/07/21 09:48Pictures and video released on the club's Twitter account show Varane speaking to president Florentino Perez in the trophy room before heading out onto the training field.
'I can only thank you for these years of triumphs': Sergio Ramos sends message to his former Real Madrid centre back partner Raphael Varane ahead of his imminent £42m move to Manchester United
29/07/21 17:13Manchester United are on the brink of officially announcing a £42million move for Raphael Varane after confirming they have 'agreed a deal in principle' to sign the French centre back.
Raphael Varane's arrival at Manchester United is BAD news for Victor Lindelof, even worse for Eric Bailly, and injury-plagued Phil Jones now needs a NEW club... here's what £42m star signing means for all their other centre backs
28/07/21 21:00Central defence was an area of weakness in Solskjaer's side too often in a 2020-21 campaign that once again saw them finish trophyless. So how does Varane's arrival affect things?
REVEALED: Matt Judge spearheaded Man United's 'slick' new transfer policy as they ruthlessly pursued Raphael Varane - with John Murtough and Darren Fletcher impressively selling the club's culture to land £42m Real Madrid man
28/07/21 15:02Matt Judge's keen and sharp eye in the presentation helped wow the Frenchman before Manchester United finally agreed a deal in principle with Real Madrid earlier this week.
Lucas Vazquez thanks Raphael Varane and says playing alongside him was a 'great pleasure' as he bids farewell to his Real Madrid team-mate before £42m Man United move is confirmed
28/07/21 12:05Raphael Varane is yet to make his Manchester United move official but Lucas Vazquez knows they won't be team-mates next season, paying tribute to the defender in a farewell post.
Solve the Pogba puzzle, make a big call on Rashford, splash out on Saul... and more! Sancho and Varane are United-bound but there's still lots for Solskjaer to sort if he is to win the trophy he NEEDS
28/07/21 09:36United seem to have been in a state of perpetual rebuild for eight years. Now, finally, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer could have a squad capable of mounting a challenge for the major pieces of silverware.
Manchester United CONFIRM they have 'agreed a deal in principle' to sign Raphael Varane from Real Madrid for £42m... as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's transfer window spending hits a whopping £115m after arrival of Jadon Sancho for £73m
27/07/21 18:03The centre back has been one of United's top targets this transfer window, with Solskjaer eyeing up the 28-year-old whose contract at the Bernebeu was set to expire next summer.
Danny Mills warns Raphael Varane he will take time to adapt to the Premier League's 'physicality and intensity' as he claims the Frenchman - with deal in principle reached for him to join Man United - has been able to 'coast' in LaLiga with Real Madrid
27/07/21 17:55Mills insists Varane, who is on the brink of completing a £42m move to Manchester United, will take time to get used to the physicality and speed of the Premier League after 'coasting' in LaLiga.
PETE JENSON: Sergio Ramos will leave as big a void as Cristiano Ronaldo did at Real Madrid and with United-bound Raphael Varane also on the way out, one thing is for sure... David Alaba, Eder Militao and Nacho have BIG shoes to fill
27/07/21 17:05PETE JENSON: David Alaba has boldly taken Sergio Ramos' shirt number and he has the same attacking flair and versatility, while Nacho is seen as a player who shares his spirit.
Raphael Varane has FORCED through his impending £42m move to Manchester United, insists Rio Ferdinand: 'No doubt in my mind, he would have said to Real Madrid "I need it, I want it, I have to go"'
26/07/21 18:56Defender Varane, 28, is understood to be extremely close to a move from the Spanish giants to Old Trafford for a £42million fee, and Ferdinand hailed the potential signing.
Manchester United edge closer to signing Raphael Varane from Real Madrid with '£42m fee and personal terms agreed'... and deal to follow Jadon Sancho will be confirmed imminently
26/07/21 12:26The centre back has been one of United's top transfer targets this summer with his deal at the Bernabeu set to expire next year. And now his arrival at Old Trafford is imminent
REVEALED: Manchester United are looking to bring in Jules Kounde AND Raphael Varane as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks to further bolster his defence with the 22-year-old Sevilla man
25/07/21 20:50United are pushing ahead with a move for Real Madrid star Varane, but Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is also keen on a deal for Varane's French international team-mate Kounde.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hopes Paul Pogba follows in his footsteps by committing to Manchester United and signing a new contract amid uncertainty over his future and interest from French giants PSG
24/07/21 17:56Solskjaer was given a new three-year contract this weekend to stay at Old Trafford as a reward for stabilising the club post-Jose Mourinho.
Manchester United are set to have an embarrassment of riches next season in a welcome selection headache for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer... so, with big decisions to be made in goal and for the midfield shake-up, is this how the Red Devils will look?
23/07/21 20:00Dare we say it, but so far this has been a productive summer for Manchester United. Jadon Sancho is through the door, and Raphael Varane looks set to follow him. Here is how they might line up.
MAN UNITED FAN VIEW: With £73m man Sancho set to turbocharge the attack, we must now focus on firming up the defence and boosting the midfield. Players like Trippier, Varane and Ndidi would completely transform our title chances
23/07/21 14:27SCOTT PATTERSON - FAN VIEW: Ed Woodward may still be looking to go out with a bang in his final transfer window before stepping down from his position at the end of the year.
Raphael Varane has never lost a major final, quietly projects assurance and would be the ideal partner for Maguire just as he was to Ramos at Real Madrid... the French defender with a winning pedigree can help Solskjaer restore success to Man United
22/07/21 21:00The French defender is a proven winner. At 28, he already boasts an enviable medal collection and still has time in his career to win everything all over again at United.
Manchester United 'enter talks with Real Madrid over a deal to bring Raphael Varane to Old Trafford this summer' as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer steps up his pursuit of the defender
22/07/21 00:03Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is desperate to bring in a new centre back to play alongside Harry Maguire as the Red Devils try and put together a Premier League title challenge next season.
Man United have a BIG dilemma as Paul Pogba's contract enters its final year... does Solskjaer pray Frenchman takes dazzling Euro 2020 form into the new season and guide Red Devils to a trophy - or should he take £40m NOW to spend on Saul or Camavinga?
21/07/21 21:00Pogba is now into the final year of his United contract and doesn't look likely to sign another one. So the club faces a dilemma - sell this summer and recoup some money or risk losing him for nothing next year.
Manchester United 'confident of wrapping up Raphael Varane signing from Real Madrid THIS MONTH' as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks to add French defender to summer spending spree by Premier League giants
19/07/21 18:44The Red Devils are edging closer to signing Real Madrid and France international defender Raphael Varane and are confident of completing the deal by the start of August, according to reports.
Manchester United to make an offer for Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane THIS WEEK - but they aren't prepared to pay his £50m price tag and are also struggling with Atletico's valuation of Kieran Trippier
17/07/21 17:07United are wary of reports claiming that talks over personal terms and a fee are at an advanced stage, with the Old Trafford feeling that £50million for a player with a year left on his current deal is too high.
Man United 'closing in on Raphael Varane and Kieran Trippier double swoop' to bolster defence... which would take their summer spending to OVER £140m with Jadon Sancho also arriving from Borussia Dortmund
16/07/21 00:01Manchester United are reportedly close to finalising a sensational double swoop to strengthen their defence with the £68m signings of Raphael Varane and Kieran Trippier.
PETE JENSON: Raphael Varane will be first out the door at Real Madrid as Man United move nears, with Takefusa Kubo and Brahim Diaz to follow... and they WON'T be replaced with wage cap slashing forcing Carlo Ancelotti to trim his bloated 35-man squad
15/07/21 20:00Raphael Varane to Manchester United, Takefusa Kubo to Real Sociedad, and Brahim Diaz to Milan, these are the sort of deals on the horizon for Real Madrid this summer.
Manchester United 'are close to agreeing personal terms with Raphael Varane' and a deal for the Real Madrid defender could be concluded 'within weeks' as France star takes a break following Euro 2020
12/07/21 11:00United are 'not far off' agreeing personal terms with Raphael Varane. Should they complete a deal soon, it is believed Varane will head straight to Manchester after his holiday.
Manchester United 'set to offer £50m for Raphael Varane and £25m for Eduardo Camavinga' as they look to continue their big-money rebuild after bagging Jadon Sancho for £73m
05/07/21 18:02According to Marca, United are understood to be making moves to strengthen their defence and midfield with another £75m set aside for Real Madrid defender Varane and Rennes' Camavinga.
Paul Pogba, Raphael Varane and Benjamin Pavard 'were involved in a row after the France right back accused the Man United midfielder of not defending enough' in their shock Euro 2020 defeat by Switzerland
04/07/21 17:56The three players were spotted bickering during the last-16 clash, and the mood inside the France camp took another turn for the worse after the Switzerland fought back to win on penalties.
Real Madrid 'plot shock move to include Manchester United outcast Donny van de Beek in £50m deal for Raphael Varane', with LaLiga giants keen to take Dutchman 'on loan with an option to buy' despite his nightmare season at Old Trafford
03/07/21 22:41Real Madrid want midfielder the outcasted Dutch midfielder on loan as part of any deal involving Manchester United and defender Raphael Varane, according to reports.
Real Madrid 'give Raphael Varane's agent the green light to hold talks with Manchester United' with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer keen to land defender 'for cut-price £43m' as he enters final year of his Bernabeu deal
02/07/21 12:44Marca claims that Real would prefer to sell the 28-year-old rather than letting him leave for free next summer when his deal expires and have told the player's agent to get the ball rolling with United.
Manchester United's chase for Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane suffers a blow with the LaLiga club ready to 'make talks difficult and keen for revenge after tricks in their pursuit of Paul Pogba and David de Gea'
02/07/21 06:02Sportsmail revealed in April that United were weighing up a summer move for centre back Varane, having been given encouragement that he was ready to leave the Bernabeu.
Raphael Varane 'wants to join Manchester United this summer with Real Madrid star keen on seeking new challenge... but France defender's £400,000-a-week wage demands could be a stumbling block'
25/06/21 12:31In April, Sportsmail revealed United were exploring a summer deal for Varane after being given encouragement that he was ready to leave the Spanish giants at the end of the season.
Real Madrid are 'increasingly resigned to losing Man United target Raphael Varane for £45m' with funds needed to be raised for a move for Kylian Mbappe next summer'
23/06/21 08:04Man United have been long-term admirers of Raphael Varane - whose contract expires at the Bernabeu next summer - as they seek a reliable partner for Harry Maguire in the heart of defence.
Manchester United target Raphael Varane 'reportedly receives interest from Paris Saint-Germain'... as Real Madrid are set to be forced into a search for a new centre back after a summer which saw Sergio Ramos leave
22/06/21 00:07Varane is competing at Euro 2020 and has a year on his current deal. However, Real Madrid are willing to sell despite Ramos' departure, with the player valued at £43milliion
What does life after Sergio Ramos look like for Real Madrid? New boy David Alaba may be asked to fill central defensive hole with Raphael Varane also set to depart or they could break the bank to sign Kounde or Torres
20/06/21 07:13PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Never mind the question: who will score the last minute equalisers now? What happens next season? Who will play in the centre of Madrid's defence in 2021-22?
PLAYER RATINGS: Paul Pogba lacked creativity in the centre of the park... while Peter Gulacsi led by example to keep France at bay as resilient Hungary held on for a memorable draw
19/06/21 15:50MATT BARLOW AT THE PUSKAS ARENA: Antoine Griezmann rescued France as the world champions hit back to claim a draw against resilient Hungary in their second Euro 2020 outing.
Real Madrid 'eye Manchester United target Pau Torres as a replacement for Sergio Ramos... but Spanish giants may have to wait until NEXT SUMMER to move for highly-rated Villarreal defender with club unable to meet £43m price tag'
19/06/21 09:10The 24-year-old played an integral role in Unai Emery's side's Europa League triumph and has forced his way into Luis Enrique's starting XI for Spain for the European Championship.
Manchester United 'are being priced out for moves of Real Madrid's Raphael Varane and Atletico's Kieran Trippier with LaLiga giants wanting a combined sum of £100m for defensive pair'
18/06/21 13:29Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Manchester United are unwilling to meet the asking prices set by Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid for Raphael Varane and Kieran Trippier, according to reports.
Sancho and Varane are wanted by Man United, Spurs are chasing Marcus Thuram and Arsenal are tracking Alexander Isak... the Euro 2020 stars who could be at your Premier League club next season
11/06/21 16:41Premier League clubs are on the hunt for their next stars and will look to Euro 2020 to finalise their targets for the summer window. Sportsmail have rounded up the most likely contenders.
Real Madrid 'willing to sell Raphael Varane for £52m' this summer amid interest from Manchester United with Spanish giants happy to offload French defender after he turned down offer of a new contract
11/06/21 08:13The 28-year-old centre-back has one year remaining on his Bernabeu contract but has so far shown little inclination to extend his decade-long stay with the club.
Manchester United plot move to take Kieran Trippier from cash-strapped Atletico Madrid... and Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane are also on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's to-buy list
02/06/21 21:30Manchester United retain an interest in signing Kieran Trippier from Atletico Madrid. United see him as competition for Aaron Wan Bissaka and also want Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane.
Harry Kane banging in the goals for Man City, Jadon Sancho stealing the show at Old Trafford, Ibrahima Konate bolstering Liverpool's defence and Romelu Lukaku back at Chelsea... how the Premier League's top four could line up next season
01/06/21 08:23Manchester City were worthy champions and set the benchmark that their challengers Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool and others must match. So how might they do it in the summer transfer market?
Raphael Varane insists he is fully focused on the Euros amid transfer links to Manchester United... and admits feeling 'strange' about Zinedine Zidane's Real Madrid exit
28/05/21 18:47Manchester United target Raphael Varane insists his focus is not on transfer speculation, but France and the European Championships, which get underway in just two weeks.
Manchester United 'are set to make £40m bid for Raphael Varane this summer', with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer intent on partnering the Real Madrid defender with captain Harry Maguire
14/05/21 11:19United are on track to finish second in the league but their defence has been shaky, with more goals conceded than 17th-placed Brighton and Eric Bailly and Victor Lindelof in inconsistent form.
Real Madrid could be boosted by return of Sergio Ramos for Chelsea clash as they aim to reach Champions League final as Zinedine Zidane plays down Raphael Varane injury scare
02/05/21 05:42Real Madrid have work to do in order to reach the Champions League final after last week's 1-1 draw in the home leg of their semi-final with the Blues. But they have received some timely injury news.
Raphael Varane 'edges closer to Real Madrid exit' after telling close friends 'his time is over' - putting Premier League rivals Manchester United and Chelsea on red alert
27/04/21 08:17Reports in Spain claim Varane has been left angered by Madrid's apparent lack of effort to retain his services, given his contract is due to expire next summer. A move to England is tipped.
Raphael Varane insists he is '100% committed' to Real Madrid despite links to Champions League semi-final opponents Chelsea... as he admits Thomas Tuchel's side are a 'very complete team' ahead of huge first leg
26/04/21 09:42Spanish publication Mundo Deportivo claimed on Sunday that the Blues have jumped ahead of Manchester United in the race to sign Varane for £61million this summer.
Chelsea 'ready to pay £61m asking price for Raphael Varane as the Blues go ahead of Manchester United' in the race for the defender who is set to quit Real Madrid when the season ends
25/04/21 22:24Thomas Tuchel's Blues have moved ahead of Manchester United in the race to sign wantaway Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane, according to reports in Spain.
Man United and Arsenal tracking £15m Borussia Monchengladbach forward Alassane Plea, with Red Devils waiting on Edinson Cavani decision and Gunners uncertain over Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette
24/04/21 16:28Plea can play across the frontline and has a reasonable goalscoring record of 36 goals in 104 appearances for his current club. Man United also have Raphael Varane at the top of their wishlist.
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane says his players 'suffered' to hold firm against Liverpool because they knew what it would take to reach the Champions League semi-finals
14/04/21 23:43The injury-hit visitors, with an unfamiliar centre-back pairing of Eder Militao and Nacho Fernandez, held firm in a goalless draw at Anfield on Wednesday to protect their 3-1 advantage from the first leg.
Manchester United WILL chase Raphael Varane this summer, with Old Trafford chiefs hoping to drive down Real Madrid's £60m asking price for their long-term target to partner Harry Maguire
13/04/21 12:56The France international is the subject of long-held interest from United and they have been given encouragement he is ready to leave Madrid at the end of this season.
Gary Neville reveals what HE would do to take Manchester United up a gear: Buy Raphael Varane, a striker and a right winger, speed up the tempo, sort out the 'baffling' issues around Donny van de Beek... and play more long balls!
09/04/21 08:11Neville made the comments in a wide-ranging Q&A on his Twitter page on Friday morning, where he invited his 4.4million followers to pick his brains on anything including football.
Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane is RULED OUT of their Champions League quarter-final tie with Liverpool tonight after testing positive for Covid hours before kick-off... and Sergio Ramos is already missing!
06/04/21 11:38Varane's omission will be a huge blow to Zinedine Zidane's side ahead of the first-leg showdown with the Premier League champions. Sergio Ramos has already been ruled out of the clash.
Kylian Mbappe 'will NOT play for France at this summer's Tokyo Olympics' with PSG star instead 'focused on sorting out his club future', with just a year left on his contract amid interest from Real Madrid
30/03/21 12:26Kylian Mbappe - who is set to lead the line for France at June and July's delayed European Championships - would be available to play for his country in Japan because he is under 23.
David Alaba's agent Pini Zahavi says Real Madrid and Barcelona are not the Austrian defender's only options when he leaves Bayern Munich this summer with Chelsea and PSG also in frame
29/03/21 14:56The Austria international, 28, is set to leave Bayern Munich after 13 years when his contract expires in the summer. This has led to a flurry of speculation over the defender's destination.
Real Madrid 'could sell SIX players to get the cash to buy Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland this summer... as Gareth Bale, Eden Hazard, Sergio Ramos, Isco, Raphael Varane and Marcelo may all leave' Spanish giants
27/03/21 17:47Sportsmail reported the Spanish giants are set to go all out to sign Mbappe and Haaland, labelled as successors to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as the best two players in the world.
Manchester United linked with £68.5m offer for Marcos Llorente in the Spanish press... but move for the Atletico Madrid star this summer looks unlikely
26/03/21 10:19The 26-year-old has become a regular fixture in Diego Simeone's side over the past 12 months and has scored 10 goals and provided nine assists so far this season for Atletico Madrid.
A 16-year-old sensation destined for the Ballon d'Or, the Romanian Virgil van Dijk, the son of a Holland legend and a £44m Real Madrid target... 10 starlets to watch as the Under-21 Euros kick off TODAY
24/03/21 13:29The tournament is typically a showcase of some of the game's brightest talents and an excellent proving ground as they try and take the next step in their careers. We highlight 10 players to keep an eye on.
Germany must restore pride, Portugal need to cram their stars into one team, Gareth Southgate is still working out his best England line-up and France look ominous for Euro 2020 glory... the key issues to look out for in March's busy international schedule
23/03/21 21:00International football is back and this month's World Cup qualifiers promise to give fans a fascinating glimpse of what we can expect at this summer's European Championships.
'My goal is to play alongside the best': Raphael Varane hopes Kylian Mbappe joins him at Real Madrid this summer and calls PSG star 'one of the best players in European football' as he enjoys another superb scoring season
22/03/21 19:48Mbappe's contract will expire in the summer of 2022, with the former Monaco prodigy having netted 30 goals in 36 matches for PSG so far this campaign as they fight on three fronts.
Eric Bailly is 'FURIOUS with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer' and doesn't feel respected or wanted by him after being left out of Man United's win over AC Milan as defender 'plans to snub new contract offer'
20/03/21 11:16Bailly started to become unhappy when he was left out of United's Europa League semi-final loss to Sevilla last season and has allegedly received no explanation after falling out of favour with Solskjaer.
Jurgen Klopp licking his lips over Liverpool's 'exciting' Champions League showdown with Real Madrid as he looks forward to facing Zinedine Zidane's side again without Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale after Kiev heartache
20/03/21 09:21The clubs will face each other in the quarter-finals of this season's competition in what will be their first meeting since the Champions League final in Kiev in 2018.
Tottenham's Tanguy Ndombele sees form under Jose Mourinho rewarded with first France call-up in 18 months... while Barcelona's Ousmane Dembele is selected for first time in more than TWO YEARS by Didier Deschamps
18/03/21 15:48Tanguy Ndombele has continued to go from strength to strength with Tottenham under Jose Mourinho while Ousmane Dembele has turned his Barcelona career around under Ronald Koeman.
Sergio Ramos insists he and his Real Madrid team-mates should be judged 'by performance, not by age' after the veteran skipper guided Zinedine Zidane's men past Atalanta and into the Champions League quarter-finals
17/03/21 09:18Three members of Real Madrid's trusted old guard helped fire the club into the quarter-finals on Tuesday, with Benzema, Modric and Ramos all playing big parts in the 4-1 aggregate win.
Real Madrid 3-1 Atalanta (agg 4-1): Karim Benzema scores his 70th Champions League goal as Zinedine Zidane's side book their place in the last eight with Sergio Ramos and Marco Asensio also on target
16/03/21 21:53PETE JENSON: Real Madrid eased into the quarter-finals of the Champions League with the usual suspects delivering for Zinedine Zidane.
Former Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves urges his old club to prioritise signing Leicester centre back Wesley Fofana and West Ham's Declan Rice... despite David Moyes saying the Englishman is worth more than £100million!
15/03/21 01:21Fofana has been a key reason for the Foxes sitting third, while Rice has also been instrumental in West Ham emerging as dark horses for Champions League qualification this season.
Real Madrid 2-1 Elche: Karim Benzema scores late winner as his brace sees Real Madrid come from behind to go second in LaLiga
13/03/21 17:09PETE JENSON AT ESTADIO ALFREDO DI STEFANO: Karim Benzema scored Real Madrid's equaliser as they drew 1-1 against Elche.
Manchester United target Raphael Varane 'seriously considering Real Madrid exit in the summer as he continues to stall on signing a new deal... and club are eyeing Pau Torres, David Alaba and Jules Kounde as potential centre back replacements'
10/03/21 08:33Real Madrid are preparing for life without star centre back Raphael Varane, with the Manchester United-linked Frenchman said to be 'seriously considering' leaving the club in the summer.
Manchester United 'looking into swoop for Pau Torres' as alternative to Raphael Varane with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer viewing Villarreal centre-back as long-term partner for Harry Maguire
09/03/21 12:26Manchester United have identified centre-back as a priority position to strengthen in the summer, with the likes of Raphael Varane, Sergio Ramos and Jules Kounde being linked.
Atletico Madrid 1-1 Real Madrid: Karim Benzema snatches late leveller to cancel-out special Luis Suarez's first-half strike... as Barcelona's title hopes are handed huge boost
07/03/21 14:15PETE JENSON AT THE WANDA METROPOLITANO: Karim Benzema salvaged a draw for Real Madrid with two minutes to spare keeping his team in the title race, just.
Raphael Varane will be SOLD by Real Madrid this summer if he doesn't sign a new deal - a £60m-plus exit to Manchester United would be a huge blow yet it would raise funds for Kylian Mbappe or Erling Haaland
07/03/21 12:00PETE JENSON: Real Madrid will sell Raphael Varane this summer if he does not renew his contract. They know he'll be tough to replace but they cannot afford to lose him on a free in 2022.
Sergio Ramos 'has until the end of March to agree to Real Madrid's contract extension offer before it EXPIRES'... with club president Florentino Perez determined to resolve captain's future before drawing up his summer transfer plans
06/03/21 17:02The Madrid captain is out of contract in the summer and his time at the club has been cast into doubt for the first time since signing from Sevilla in 2005. He has been offered a one-year extension.
Raphael Varane would be 'a fantastic piece of business' for Liverpool, says club legend John Barnes as he urges Jurgen Klopp to move for the £61m-rated Real Madrid defender amid interest from rivals Man United
03/03/21 00:34The French centre-back could be on the move this summer - with the cash-strapped Los Blancos reportedly open to cashing in to free up funds, and United are said to be a massively interested party.
Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid, the Bayern Munich machine, Ajax's Total Football pioneers... only a few record-breaking teams are now left for Man City to catch after they made it 20 victories in a row - including Welsh club The New Saints!
02/03/21 15:52Pep Guardiola's side have already racked up 20 consecutive victories in all competitions. If they continue to win, they could surpass the record winning runs of some outstanding teams.
Real Madrid are 'prepared to sell £61m-rated Raphael Varane to Manchester United this summer' with the cash-strapped Spanish champions looking to sacrifice star defender to help fund Kylian Mbappe swoop
02/03/21 12:25Varane has entered the final 18 months of his current deal with Real and would be allowed to leave the club for free next summer if he fails to agree on new terms with the club.
Real Madrid 1-1 Real Sociedad: Sub Vinicius scores last-gasp equaliser to rescue a point but hosts miss the chance to pile pressure on LaLiga leaders Atletico ahead of derby
01/03/21 22:16Vinicius scored a late leveller on his 100th game for Real Madrid to salvage a point against Real Sociedad. but it this was still a missed opportunity to put the pressure on Atletico Madrid,
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David de Gea 'agrees a one-year deal with Fiorentina' - as Spaniard looks to FINALLY end his search for a new club
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Noah Lyles' Olympic rival speaks out after Team USA star ran the 200m final with COVID - without telling his fellow sprinters
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Letsile Tebogo delivers savage verdict on 'arrogant' Noah Lyles after beating Team USA sprinter to win 200m gold at 2024 Olympics
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Phil Foden poses with social media star son Ronnie, five, in matching lemon outfits - just days after neighbours 'called police over late night children's party
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Thomas Muller declares himself an Olympic champion after his supporting role in a German gold medal triumph at Paris 2024
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Mikel Arteta insists Saka and Rice 'have to be ready' for start of the Premier League season as England stars return in friendly win over Bayer Leverkusen
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OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to the crowd - as Canadian pole vaulter clears national record 4.85m
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Former Team USA gymnast Gabby Douglas slams Simone Biles comparisons and says she's tired of 'constantly being bullied' online
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Matthew Hudson-Smith breaks down in tears after missing out on Olympic gold to Quincy Hall as Team GB star accepts 'the better man won'
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Team GB star George Mills breaks silence on his furious clash with French opponent Hugo Hay... after son of former Premier League star was knocked down in chaotic 5,000m heat
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Team USA gold medalist Ryan Crouser shows off simple trick that explains why he won shot put gold at 2024 Olympics
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Charley Hull reveals why she's had a disastrous start to 2024 Olympics... and it has nothing to do with the cigarette ban
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From steeplechase to church steeple! French athletics star PROPOSES to her boyfriend at Paris Olympics
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Aussie sprinter Michelle Jenneke is sent flying during nasty fall in the 100m hurdles - and then nearly trips over the very next one in nightmare race
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Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
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Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
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Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
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Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
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VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
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Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
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The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
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Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
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Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
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Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
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Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
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Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
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Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
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The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
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Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
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Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
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Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
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'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
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Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
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Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
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Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
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Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
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Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
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Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games
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Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
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Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
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Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
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Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
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Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
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Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
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Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
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New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
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Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
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Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
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Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
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MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
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Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
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Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
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Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
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Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
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BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
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Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
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Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
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Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
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Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
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Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
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EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
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Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
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The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
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Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
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Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
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Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
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Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
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'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
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French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
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Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
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Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
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Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
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Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
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West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
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Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
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Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
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Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
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Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
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Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
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Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
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Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
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EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
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She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
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Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
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'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
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Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
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Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
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Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
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Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
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BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
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Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
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Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
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Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
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Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
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Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
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Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
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Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
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Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
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The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
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Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
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Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
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Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
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England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
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What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
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Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
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Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
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Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match
