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Rio Ferdinand hails Kevin de Bruyne as 'the jewel in the crown' at Man City after his match-winning display at Newcastle and says his return will give Pep Guardiola's side 'momentum' in the title race
13/01/24 22:59
Rio Ferdinand heaped praise on Kevin de Bruyne after his match-winning performance against Newcastle on Saturday handed Pep Guardiola's side a vital win in their race for the Premier League. De Bruyne's return to fitness is a major boost for City's ambitions of becoming the first-ever team to win four consecutive Premier League titles and Ferdinand warned rival teams that the playmaker's return could kick-start a new period of rich form....read
How London's darkest hour helped shape the spiritual home of grassroots football: Hackney Marshes, built on tons of WW2 rubble, witnessed the rise of Bobby Moore and David Beckham... and was once (briefly) graced by Lionel Messi!
13/01/24 13:11The sprawling 336 acres, the beating heart of grassroots football in England, played a crucial role in London's recovery from the Blitz during World War Two.Rio Ferdinand is left torn over whether Jadon Sancho should apologise to Man United boss Erik ten Hag after FIVE-MONTH exile... as 23-year-old closes in on a loan to Borussia Dortmund
09/01/24 09:35He was also left lost for words when he was asked whether Sancho, who signed for £73million in 2021 , should apologise to the Red Devils manager, after their much publicised feud.Luke Littler's team-mates reveal surprising number of hours the teenage sensation spent practicing as the 16-year-old prepares to take on Luke Humphries in the World Darts Championship final
03/01/24 16:48Despite putting in performances well beyond his years, many fans would assume that the teenage sensation practices pretty regularly.Man United invite boyhood fan Luke Littler to Old Trafford - after the darts sensation receives good luck messages from Luke Shaw and Jonny Evans
03/01/24 11:56EXCLUSIVE: Littler could be introduced to the 74,000 fans inside the stadium before kick-off, as has been the case with other special guests, although that has not yet been officially decided.Luke Littler receives messages of support from Luke Shaw, Gary Neville Rio Ferdinand and Jonny Evans ahead of PDC World Darts final... with 16-year-old Man United fan inundated with messages from his idols
03/01/24 09:51Luke Littler's story has captured the attention of the nation and he has been inundated with messages of support, not least from some of Manchester United's past and present stars.Rio Ferdinand is involved in heated on-air debate with Jermaine Jenas after being accused of showing 'bias' towards Man United: 'Why are you questioning me?!'
30/12/23 16:38Rio Ferdinand and Jermaine Jenas were involved in a heated on-air exchange after the former Manchester United defender tipped the Red Devils to finish in the top four this season.Rio Ferdinand backs Man United to 'BOUNCE' into the top four - as he hopes the Red Devils can grow in confidence in 2024... as Jermaine Jenas scoffs at his predictions calling them 'mad'
30/12/23 12:18Rio Ferdinand has backed Manchester United to finish in the top-four of the Premier League this season despite Erik ten Hag 's side enduring a tough start to the 2023-24 campaign.Rio Ferdinand shows off his new hair and beard transplant on TV for the first time since going public ahead of Chelsea's trip to Luton at Kenilworth Road... after TNT pundit recently had the procedure in Turkey
30/12/23 12:14Rio Ferdinand showed off his new hair transplant on television for the first time ahead of Chelsea's Premier League clash with Luton at Kenilworth Road on Saturday.Kate Ferdinand shares adorable family snaps as she and Rio spend Christmas 'in paradise' with their children
26/12/23 17:04It looked like the family had a great time on their getaway, with Kate taking to Instagram on Tuesday to share an array of photos.Leona Lewis embraces the festive spirit in a sparkly pink suit as she joins Mo Gilligan on The Lateish Show for last ever episode after Channel 4 axing
20/12/23 20:58Leona Lewis looked positively radiant as she joined host Mo Gilligan for the Christmas Special of The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan on Wednesday.Channel 4 AXES another reality show after only one season amid 'bloodbath' cost-saving measures
20/12/23 13:13Naked, Alone and Racing To Get Home was the latest Channel 4's reality to get the chop amid the broadcaster's cost-saving cull.Rio Ferdinand reveals he's had a hair and beard transplant in Turkey in slick tell-all video as England and Manchester United legend turned pundit visits Istanbul clinic
19/12/23 07:49The England and Manchester United legend visited the Dr Cinik hospital in Istanbul for the treatment and the clinic released a promotional video featuring it.Channel 4 axes two more popular shows with star presenters as 'bloodbath' of programme cuts continues
14/12/23 15:06Channel 4 has axed two more programmes in the run up to Christmas - the latest in a long series of cuts.Joey Barton turns on Rio Ferdinand's YouTuber wing-man Ste Howson, calling the Man United influencer a 'Jersey Royal Headed buffoon' as he dredges up his controversial comment on the 1958 Munich air disaster
14/12/23 12:54The former Man City man previously shared a series of misogynistic posts on social media that floated the idea that 'women shouldn't be talking with any kind of authority in the men's game'.Jermaine Jenas disagrees with Rio Ferdinand's bizarre claim that Newcastle will be 'delighted' to finish bottom of their Champions League group and dumped out of Europe
14/12/23 08:09The Magpies' Champions League dream came to an end on Wednesday after they were beaten 2-1 by AC Milan - which Ferdinand believes the club will be 'delighted' with behind the scenes.Joelinton scores 'magical' goal to give Newcastle the lead against AC Milan in crunch Champions League clash, with Rio Ferdinand hailing the Brazilian's stunning strike
13/12/23 21:41Joelinton unleashed a stunning strike to give Newcastle the lead in Wednesday's crunch Champions League clash against AC Milan at St James' Park on Wednesday.Rio Ferdinand reveals he is 'taken aback' that Leeds fans are STILL 'upset and angry' with him more than 20 years after he departed the Yorkshire club to join rivals Manchester United
13/12/23 16:54Less than two years after arriving at the club, Ferdinand would join Leeds' bitter rivals Manchester United, with the £30m fee again breaking the British transfer record.Harry Kane is left red-faced and insists he doesn't want to 'embarrass himself' after Laura Woods asked him for a demonstration of his German speaking skills following Bayern Munich's win over Man United
13/12/23 13:00Speaking following the game Kane was full of praise for his new teammates but appeared decidedly less comfortable discussing his progress in learning the German language.Rio Ferdinand names FIVE Premier League wingers Manchester United could sign in January to help end Rasmus Hojlund's Premier League goal drought... but only ONE player is from a team in the top half
13/12/23 10:57Speaking on the Vibe with Five podcast, Ferdinand insisted that the addition of a new winger in the upcoming transfer window could be the catalyst for Hojlund to break his duck in the league.Rio Ferdinand names Wayne Rooney as his worst ever team-mate in BBC podcast... as the former Man United man reveals the pair used to 'argue once every two or three games' because he 'wanted forward to be a top striker'
13/12/23 00:45So it may surprise many for Ferdinand to have named Rooney as his worst-ever team-mate, as he explained how the pair used to argue repeatedly on the pitch during matches.Man United finishing bottom of their Champions League group and not dropping into the Europa League is a GOOD thing, insisting Rio Ferdinand
12/12/23 23:14Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester United's failure to finish third in their Champions League group and drop into the Europa League is the 'best-case scenario' after they exited European competition.Rio Ferdinand says Manchester United flops should be calling each other out and 'putting noses out of joint' in 'tough dressing room conversations' as Erik ten Hag's side slump from one miserable defeat to the next
11/12/23 14:56Erik ten Hag's side crashed to a humiliating 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth just days after one of their best performances of the season in beating Chelsea.Rio Ferdinand and Peter Crouch believe Jordan Ayew should NOT have been sent off for Crystal Palace in their 2-1 defeat to Liverpool - with the former Reds striker admitting the dismissal was a 'massive factor' in Jurgen Klopp's side's turnaround
09/12/23 15:14The pendulum of the tie swung in favour of Jurgen Klopp 's side after the Ghanaian's controversial 75th-minte sending off.Crystal Palace are denied a penalty against Liverpool as VAR check lasting over THREE MINUTES rules Will Hughes fouled Wataru Endo to spare Virgil van Dijk's blushes
09/12/23 13:23Crystal Palace were denied a penalty in their Premier League clash against Liverpool at Selhurst Park after Will Hughes was deemed to have committed a foul previously.Rio Ferdinand suggests Man City are suffering from a Treble-winning 'hangover' after trophy-laden 2022-23 season... with Pep Guardiola's men under fire amid run of four games without a win
09/12/23 12:23Pep Guardiola's City were the best team in Europe last term, winning a Treble of the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League, however they have not won in their last four games.Football fan who racially abused Rio Ferdinand at Wolves' first Premier League match after fans were allowed back following Covid is jailed for six months and banned from watching live matches for seven years
08/12/23 17:52Football fan, Jamie Arnold, 33 who racially abused Rio Ferdinand by making monkey gestures at the pundit at Wolves' has been jailed for six months and banned from watching live matches for seven years.Rio Ferdinand hits back at 'moaning' Antony after he complained about 'malicious and unfair' Man United legends - and points out Ryan Giggs was booed 'week in and week out'!
08/12/23 16:53The 23-year-old has been a disappointment since arriving at the Old Trafford last summer and has failed to nail down a regular spot in Erik ten Hag 's squad.UFC champion Leon Edwards reveals to Man United legend Rio Ferdinand why Ian Machado Garry had to leave his gym - with the two MMA stars set to feature at UFC 296 in Las Vegas
08/12/23 12:38Edwards, who defends his title at UFC 296 against Colby Covington, has trained with Garry in Birmingham and could well fight him in the future given the 26-year-old's rapid rise.Kate Ferdinand shows off her slim postpartum figure as she reveals she is 'finally starting to feel herself again' five months after giving birth to daughter Shea
07/12/23 15:05The former TOWIE star, 32, has admitted she is 'finally starting to feel herself again' five months after giving birth to her daughter Shea.Paul Scholes tells Manchester United's Antony to 'run as fast as you can and score goals' after the Brazilian winger hit out at club legends for 'never giving constructive criticism'
06/12/23 17:27Paul Scholes has responded to comments made by Manchester United winger Antony in which he criticised club legends by telling the Brazilian to 'run as fast as you can and score goals'.Man United's Antony accuses certain club legends of 'never giving constructive criticism' as he labels their comments 'malicious and unfair'... but admits the Red Devils are 'UNSTABLE' this season
06/12/23 10:56The Brazilian has endured a difficult season at Old Trafford this term and has struggled for confidence while United suffer turbulent form under the leadership of Erik ten Hag.Harry Redknapp swoops in to save Britain's worst football team: Welsh side which lost all 22 of their games last season finally win after drafting in Premier League legend
05/12/23 15:49The former Spurs, West Ham and Portsmouth boss came out of retirement to help hopeless Cwm Albion FC after they lost all 22 of their games last season.Is THIS the man to fix Erik ten Hag's defence? Man United 'are in advanced talks to sign £26m-rated Serie A star dubbed the new Nemanja Vidic'
01/12/23 00:38Manchester United's defence has been a serious concern this season, with Wednesday's 3-3 draw with Galatasaray in the Champions League the latest inquest into Erik ten Hag's backline.Rio Ferdinand is made to eat his words as Andre Onana's howlers leave Man United's Champions League hopes hanging by a thread... days after he asked for an 'apology' because of the keeper's domestic clean sheet record
30/11/23 10:29Onana made two shocking mistakes which allowed Galatasaray to recover twice from two-goal deficits to claim a 3-3 draw - that leaves Erik ten Hag's side bottom of their group with one game left to play.Rio Ferdinand is put through a 'rollercoaster' of emotions during Man United's 3-3 draw with Galatasaray... as TNT Sports share HILARIOUS video of the pundit's reactions in Turkey
30/11/23 10:16The Red Devils were held to a 3-3 draw with their Turkish counterparts on Wednesday night, as their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League knockout rounds took a big hit.Rio Ferdinand says 'immaturity' and 'boredom' are to blame for Manchester United's defensive woes after their 3-3 draw at Galatasaray, as he calls on Erik ten Hag's side to learn to 'enjoy being penned back'
29/11/23 22:23Erik ten Hag's men twice led by two goals in the Champions League clash in Istanbul, but failed to hold on and their chances of making the knockout stages are now hanging by a thread.Kobbie Mainoo 'needs a run in the team', insists Paul Scholes, as he hails Manchester United youngster as the 'real deal' and says none of the midfielder's team-mates 'sense danger' like he does
29/11/23 21:48Mainoo caught the eye when he made his first Premier League start in a 3-0 win against Everton on Sunday, but was only used as a second-half substitute in United's 3-3 draw with Galatasaray.Robbie Savage slams Andre Onana for 'BAD error' that gifted Galatasaray their second goal, as he insists the Man United goalkeeper 'has to deal with' Hakim Ziyech's free-kick
29/11/23 19:19TNT Sports pundit Robbie Savage slammed Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana after his nightmare moment gifted Galatasaray a second goal in Istanbul.Robbie Savage's praise of Bruno Fernandes backfires immediately as fans despair at TNT Sports using the Welshman and Rio Ferdinand together on co-comms for Man United's must-win clash at Galatasaray
29/11/23 19:01The Portuguese had warranted merit for his stunning 18th-minutes goal which gave Erik ten Hag 's side a two-goal advantage in their crucial Champions League clash.Oh My Word!': Rio Ferdinand hails Bruno Fernandes' stunning strike to double Manchester United's lead at Galatasaray in their crucial Champions League clash
29/11/23 18:22The red Devils skipper picked up the ball from deep before unleashing a fierce drive that flew into the top corner, giving Fernando Muslera no chance.Alejandro Garnacho's brother accuses Rio Ferdinand of 'making stuff up to create HATE' after claiming Lionel Messi unfollowed the winger due to his admiration of Cristiano Ronaldo - as he insists the Ballon d'Or winner was never a follower
29/11/23 16:55After firing his acrobatic effort past Jordan Pickford , the 19-year-old starlet performed Ronaldo's trademark 'SIU' celebration as he wheeled away towards the corner flag.Rio Ferdinand is seen for the first time since walking out of Tuesday's live Champions League broadcast mid-match... as he lands in Istanbul to watch Man United's must-win clash with Galatasaray
29/11/23 11:45Mail Sport revealed that the ex-England captain was taken ill during the game between Newcastle and Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday and returned to his hotel to rest.EXCLUSIVE: Why Rio Ferdinand left TNT Sports' Champions League live broadcast of PSG vs Newcastle mid-game - after Laura Woods blamed it on mystery 'unforeseen circumstances'
29/11/23 08:54EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES: Rio Ferdinand was forced to leave TNT's live broadcast of Newcastle's 1-1 draw with Paris Saint Germain last night in mysterious circumstances.Rio Ferdinand mysteriously leaves TNT Sports' live broadcast mid-match at Newcastle's Champions League game at PSG - with Laura Woods putting it to down to 'unforeseen circumstances'
28/11/23 23:20Ferdinand was on punditry duty alongside ex-Newcastle midfielder Jermaine Jenas prior to the match, but was unable to stay for the whole game due to 'unforeseen circumstances'.'We have a proper Newcastle legend alongside us... sorry Jermaine!': Laura Woods pokes fun at Jenas during TNT Sports' coverage ahead of PSG clash... as Rio Ferdinand tells him to 'come back later' after Shay Given's introduction
28/11/23 20:22Pre-match coverage returned following an ad-break and host Laura Woods was introducing former Newcastle goalkeeper Shay Given, who had joined the punditry panel.Rio Ferdinand claims Lionel Messi UNFOLLOWED Argentina team-mate Alejandro Garnacho because the Man United forward openly prefers Cristiano Ronaldo
28/11/23 10:59Rio Ferdinand has claimed that Lionel Messi unfollowed Alejandro Garnacho on Instagram because the Manchester United forward openly prefers Cristiano Ronaldo.'Sorry Wazza, Garnacho's was BETTER!': Rio Ferdinand ranks the Man United winger's stunning overhead kick against Everton above former team-mate Rooney's Manchester derby effort
27/11/23 18:51Garnacho opened the scoring at Goodison Park on Sunday afternoon inside three minutes with a spectacular overhead kick after getting on the end of Diogo Dalot 's cross.Eden Hazard REJCTED a £50m contract offer from Saudi Arabia before he retired, claims his ex-Chelsea teammate John Obi Mikel
21/11/23 09:07Hazard was reported to have had a number of Premier League suitors following his Bernabeu departure and Mikel revealed offers also came from the Middle East.Rio Ferdinand jokes that he wants Joleon Lescott's 2011/12 Premier League medal HAND DELIVERED if Manchester City are stripped of their titles after Manchester United lost out to their rivals on goal difference
20/11/23 21:14City could face a heavy points deduction after they were charged with 115 breaches of the Premier League's financial rules regarding sponsors and contracts across a nine-year time span.Kate Ferdinand looks chic in a blue flared trouser suit as she makes rare outing with her football pundit husband Rio to Wish premiere
20/11/23 20:18ate Ferdinand showed off her chic sense of style in a blue trouser suit as she posed alongside husband Rio at the Wish premiere in London on Monday.England stars torment Kyle Walker and Sam Johnstone in incredible rondo drill, as Rio Ferdinand joins fans in hailing astonishing 'levels' during training
15/11/23 11:43The former Man United defender commented on Instagram saying 'that's levels... get me in there' with fire emojis.HILARIOUS footage shows former Man United defender Rio Ferdinand being pinned down by a UFC star... just a month before the fighter is scheduled to fight in Las Vegas
15/11/23 11:19Ferdinand, 45, was spotted at an MMA gym in Birmingham with the UFC star and had time to grapple with the fighter.Man United news RECAP: Rio Ferdinand questions Sir Jim Ratcliffe's sporting director target Dougie Freedman and the club refuse to enter talks with Juventus over Jadon Sancho
14/11/23 09:53Read back through Mail Sport's live blog for all the latest news and updates from Old Trafford on Tuesday.Raphael Varane's head must be 'SCRAMBLED' after falling below Jonny Evans in Manchester United pecking order, claims Rio Ferdinand
14/11/23 06:44Rio Ferdinand believes Raphael Varane's head must be 'scrambled' by the fact he is seemingly below Jonny Evans in the pecking order at Manchester United.'I don't remember anyone saying, 'wow, look at what Palace are doing'': Rio Ferdinand questions why Sir Jim Ratcliffe is thought to be targeting Dougie Freedman as Man United's new sporting director
13/11/23 23:16Rio Ferdinand has criticised Sir Jim Ratcliffe's reported plans that he is considering appointing Crystal Palace sporting director Dougie Freedman into a major role at Old Trafford.Rio Ferdinand tells Gareth Southgate to 'FREE Raheem Sterling' after balking at the Chelsea star's England omission and claims the forward has had more impact this season than Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish combined
13/11/23 20:36Rio Ferdinand told England manager Gareth Southgate to 'free Raheem Sterling' after refusing to call-up the Chelsea forward to his latest Three Lions squad, despite his impressive form.Man United 'HAVE to stick' with Erik ten Hag, says Rio Ferdinand after the club's 4-3 defeat at Copenhagen in the Champions League... with Paul Scholes and Owen Hargreaves agreeing
08/11/23 23:12Despite the club being bottom of their Champions League group and having lost nine of 17 games this season, club legends queued up to insist now is not the time to dismiss Erik ten Hag.Martin Keown hits out at Marcel Desailly for calling William Saliba 'average' and insists the Arsenal centre-back has 'a complete skill set'
08/11/23 20:09Martin Keown has criticised former Chelsea defender Marcel Desailly for delivering a brutal verdict on Arsenal centre-back William Saliba.Rio Ferdinand picks out the two clubs that could stop Manchester City's bid to retain the Champions League... but insists the Premier League champions are the team to beat
08/11/23 06:50The Premier League champions made light work of Young Boys on Tuesday night, sealing their place in the knockout stages of the Champions League.Man United legend Rio Ferdinand is left fuming by BLUE cake given to him by Man City as he celebrates his 45th birthday at the Etihad for the Citizens' Champions League win over Young Boys
08/11/23 00:59The ex-Red Devils and England defender was on TNT Sports punditry duty on Tuesday night at the home of his old enemies City for the club's 3-0 win over Young Boys in the Champions League.Rio Ferdinand praises Man City's 'mentality' and after their 18-game unbeaten run in the Champions League... crediting Pep Guardiola for high standards even after Treble win
07/11/23 23:21The triumph saw City go 18 games unbeaten in Europe's premier competition, with a run of 27 matches at home without defeat in the tournament.Rio Ferdinand slams Mikel Arteta's 'meltdown' after the Arsenal boss blasted the officials following controversial defeat by Newcastle
07/11/23 08:55The Gunners were beaten 1-0 by the Magpies on Tyneside in contentious circumstances when Anthony Gordon bundled home despite three possible infringements in the build up.Man United should NOT panic about Rasmus Hojlund's Premier League goal drought... team-mates don't play to his strengths and haven't created a chance for him in 160 minutes - but an experienced striker in January can aid his development
06/11/23 20:00His 79 at Craven Cottage made it 160 minutes and counting since a chance was created for him by team-mates: eight at Sheffield United ; 73 vs Man City; 79 minutes versus Fulham.Rio Ferdinand picks out two players for praise in Man United's late win over Fulham at Craven Cottage as Red Devils claim all three points after poor start to Premier League
04/11/23 15:13After a poor start to the Premier League this season, questions over Manchester United's performances were piling up before an important win on the road against Fulham.Rio Ferdinand believes officials were RIGHT to chalk off Scott McTominay's early goal for Man United at Fulham after Harry Maguire interfered with play from an offside position
04/11/23 14:14Rio Ferdinand believes that the officials at Craven Cottage were right to rule out Man United's early goal for an offside infringement against Harry Maguire.Former Man United legend Rio Ferdinand launches passionate rant on his former club... as the ex-defender claims Erik ten Hag's Red Devils are in a crisis
04/11/23 12:19Ferdinand, 44, launched a passionate rant ahead of their Premier League clash with Fulham. United go into the match on the back of consecutive 3-0 home defeats.Paddy McGuinness chokes back tears as he shares touching message on Stand Up To Cancer series Don't Look Down... after revealing he lost his father to colon cancer
04/11/23 10:46The TV presenter, 50, has joined other celebrities in facing his fear of heights with a never-before-attempted high-wire walk across the London Stadium to raise money for cancer research.Football fan is convicted of hurling racist abuse at Rio Ferdinand at Wolves' first Premier League match after fans were allowed back following Covid
01/11/23 17:03Jamie Arnold hurled racist remarks and hand gestures at Ferdinand, who was working as a pundit for BT Sport during the match between Wolves and Manchester United on May 23 2021.Wolves fan found guilty of racially abusing Rio Ferdinand during clash with Manchester United in 2021... as the former defender tells the court he was left feeling 'sick' and 'distressed' after hearing what happened
01/11/23 16:47Jamie Arnold hurled racist remarks and hand gestures at the former England defender, who was working as a pundit for BT Sport during the match between Wolves and Manchester United.Man United news LIVE: Players 'beginning to question Erik ten Hag's tactics' and Rio Ferdinand defends Bruno Fernandes as he faces calls to lose captaincy
31/10/23 09:46Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest news and updates from Old Trafford on Tuesday amid reports that Erik ten Hag's players are starting to question his tactics.Rio Ferdinand dismisses Roy Keane's calls to strip Bruno Fernandes of Man United captaincy and insists the last thing Erik ten Hag needs is another 'massive decision'
30/10/23 23:07Rio Ferdinand believes Bruno Fernandes is the best candidate for Manchester United captain and dismissed Roy Keane's suggestion to strip the midfielder of the club armband.Slo-mo footage proves Tyson Fury ELBOWED Francis Ngannou during controversial win in Saudi Arabia... with Cristiano Ronaldo looking stunned by the illegal shot as the former MMA star barely flinched
30/10/23 11:57Tyson Fury appeared to hit Francis Ngannou with his elbow during his controversial win against the former MMA star in Riyadh on Saturday night.Rio Ferdinand claims Cristiano Ronaldo left his peers starstruck at the gala ahead of Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou - where names like Kanye West and Eminem were present - insisting 'there's superstars and then there's this guy'
28/10/23 22:18However, despite stating his admiration for the stars of the squared circle, Ferdinand revealed that the five-time Ballon d'Or winner is on a different level of fame.Cristiano Ronaldo, Kanye West and Conor McGregor are among the famous faces in Saudi Arabia for Tyson Fury's Battle of the Baddest fight against Francis Ngannou
28/10/23 18:09It comes after a gala dinner was held on Friday where several celebrities and big names from across the sporting world were pictured together.Cristiano Ronaldo leads the famous faces at the gala dinner ahead of Tyson Fury's Battle of the Baddest fight against Francis Ngannou - with iconic rapper Eminem and Rio Ferdinand also in attendance in Saudi Arabia
28/10/23 00:04And on the eve of Fury-Ngannou, a gala dinner was held on Friday where several celebrities and big names from across the sporting world were pictured together.Laura Woods says Man United boss Erik ten Hag had her 'living out my worst nightmare' live on TV in an awkward touchline moment after their victory
25/10/23 07:34Laura Woods had a 'nightmare' moment on live TV when interviewing Erik Ten Hag after Manchester United 's dramatic 1-0 win against FC Copenhagen in the Champions League on Tuesday night.Rio Ferdinand urges Sir Jim Ratcliffe to be more 'transparent' to win over 'unsettled' Man United fans who wanted the Glazers to sell the club... with Americans set to remain in charge after INEOS chief agreed to buy 25 percent stake
24/10/23 20:48Many United fans hoping for an end to the reign of the Glazers were left a little dissapointed by the move that will see the INEOS chief take control of the footballing operations at the club.Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand calls for Sir Jim Ratcliffe to reveal his plans for the club ahead of proposed 25 per cent investment
23/10/23 23:43Ferdinand indicated that there needs to be more clarity regarding Ratcliffe's plans for his part ownership otherwise there is a risk of further dressing room disruption.Rio Ferdinand calls on Manchester United players to feed off crowd atmosphere on emotional Champions League game as Old Trafford remembers Sir Bobby Charlton
23/10/23 21:58Rio Ferdinand has called on Manchester United's players to thrive off the atmosphere on what promises to be an emotional evening on Tuesday as Old Trafford pays tribute to Sir Bobby
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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
- Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
- 'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
- Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
- 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'
- Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
- Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
- 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
- Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
- Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games Makes more history
- Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
- 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
- Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
- 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
- New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
- 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
- Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
- 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
- MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
- 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
- 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
- Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
- Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
- 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
- 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
- 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'
- 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
- 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
- Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
- 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
- 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
- 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
- '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
- French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
- 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
- Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
- 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
- Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
- Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
- West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
- 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
- Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
- Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
- 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
- Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
- Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
- 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
- EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
- 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
- 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?
- '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
- 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
- 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
- Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
- Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
- 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?
- Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
- Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
- Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
- Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
- Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
- Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
- Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
- Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
- The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
- Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
- 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
- Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
- 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!
- England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
- What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
- Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
- Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
- 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'
- Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match