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Former Scotland manager Craig Brown - the last man to lead them to a World Cup and the country's longest-serving boss - dies aged 82
26/06/23 12:39
Craig Brown, the last manager to lead Scotland to a World Cup Finals, has died at the age of 82. In charge of the national team between 1993 to 2001 Brown secured qualification for Euro 96 and the 1998 World Cup in France. Part of the backroom staff for the 1986 and 1990 finals he also led his side to the FIFA Under-16 World Championship final at Hampden before replacing Andy Roxburgh as coach of the senior team....read
Michael Nicholson admits his trip to Majorca to bring Brendan Rodgers back to Celtic was 'the worst kept secret in Scottish football' amid unveiling
23/06/23 19:00Mail Sport exclusively revealed Nicholson's visit to the Spanish isle alongside finance director Chris McKay earlier this month to discuss a sensational return for Rodgers.
Scott McTominay emerged from rain-lashed Hampden as one of the most lethal goal machines in Euro 2024 qualifying... not bad for a defensive midfielder out-of-favour at Man United
22/06/23 23:23BRIAN MAJORIBANKS: Against Georgia in midweek, his energy and dangerous deliveries into the box were bettered only by his deadly finish that wrapped up a vital 2-0 victory.
Billy Gilmour is convinced Scotland can BEAT Spain to top spot in Euro 2024 qualifying group... with Steve Clarke's side looking to 'win every game' after making a flawless start
22/06/23 05:51At the midway point in the race, Steve Clarke's side are eight points ahead of Georgia and Norway and nine points in front of Spain, albeit having played two games more than the group favourites.
John McGinn claims Georgia were 'playing funny buggers' as they tried to get Euro 2024 qualifier against Scotland abandoned in a 'mental night' at Hampden Park
21/06/23 22:36The teams were taken off after six minutes following a torrential downpour, with the home side leading 1-0. During a subsequent delay of 101 minutes, there were mixed messages on when and if play would restart.
Georgia boss Willy Sagnol blasts UEFA for 'a lack of respect' and placing 'massive pressure' on his side to restart last night's Scotland match after farcical 101-minute rain delay
21/06/23 07:59STEPHEN MCGOWAN: The night was overshadowed by the Hungarian referee Istvan Vad calling a halt to proceedings after McGregor's opening goal.
Scotland pay tribute to Gordon McQueen after his death from dementia aged 70 before European qualifier against Georgia at Hampden Park
20/06/23 23:53He made 30 appearances for Scotland, who mourned his death on Tuesday at Hampden Park, observing a period of applause before their European Championship qualifier, which they won 2-0.
STEPHEN McGOWAN: Scots singing in the rain... and what a glorious feeling as Steve Clarke's side react to Hampden downpour by going four out of four in Euro qualifying charge
20/06/23 23:04Even the Biblical flood which suspended the game for an hour and 24 minutes failed to dampen the conviction that Steve Clarke's side now have one foot in the Euro 2024 finals.
Scotland 2-0 Georgia: Callum McGregor and Scott McTominay send hosts EIGHT points clear in Euro 2024 qualifying... after a farcical 101-minute rain delay
20/06/23 22:35CRAIG HOPE AT HAMPDEN PARK: Four straight victories have them set for Euro 2024 and the Tartan Army do not want this season to end. It felt at times here like it never would.
Norway 3-1 Cyprus: Erling Haaland scores twice to finish his season with 56 goals as Stale Solbakken's side finally pick up their first win of Euro 2024 qualifying campaign
20/06/23 22:08Norway broke the deadlock on 12 minutes as Alexander Sorloth's cross from the right flew just over Haaland but dropped perfectly for Ola Solbakken to blast home his first international goal.
Play is suspended after just nine minutes of Scotland's Euro 2024 qualifier with Georgia due to waterlogged Hampden Park pitch - moments after Callum McGregor's opener - before the match resumes 101 minutes later!
20/06/23 19:17There was torrential rain in the 90 minutes before kick off. It was evident from the start of the game that the conditions were farcical, with the ball not travelling with the players.
Why Brendan Rodgers' controversial Celtic comeback is a risk worth taking for both the manager and the club... despite fan anger at his previous exit
20/06/23 05:44Brendan Rodgers returning as Celtic manager four years on from his defection back to England with Leicester has been widely trailed for the past week yet it remains truly jaw-dropping.
Erling Haaland is BOOED by his own supporters after refusing to sign autographs and ignoring fans outside stadium... as he walks straight on to the team bus after Norway lost 2-1 to Scotland
17/06/23 20:30It means that while the rest of Europe will be competing in the 2024 Euros next summer in Germany, the Manchester City star will may potentially be on holiday.
Jake Humphrey leads the way as broadcasters rally around Sky Sports presenter Hayley McQueen in the wake of father Gordon's death at 70 after dementia battle
15/06/23 13:04Broadcaster Hayley posted a heart-wrenching tribute to her father on Instagram, claiming her live will not longer be the same, but that she wants to remember her dad 'for the man he was'.
OBITUARY: Gordon McQueen embodied the Scottish centre-half and was a rumbustious presence off the pitch... it was stirring to see former Leeds and Man United defender in full flight
15/06/23 12:00Gordon McQueen, who has died aged 70, was one of the most illustrious of this breed. Standing at 6ft 3in with his imposing frame McQueen was a striking presence at the heart of defence.
BREAKING NEWS: Former Man United, Leeds and Scotland footballer Gordon McQueen dies aged 70, after his 'cruel battle' with dementia left Sky Sports News presenter daughter Hayley and their family heartbroken
15/06/23 12:00McQueen - who played 184 times for the Red Devils and won the FA Cup in 1983 - was diagnosed with dementia in 2021, with his family documenting his struggles to raise awareness.
EXCLUSIVE: David Moyes will STAY ON as West Ham boss following Europa Conference League triumph after holding talks with co-owner David Sullivan
12/06/23 10:31EXCLUSIVE BY KIERAN GILL: Moyes was given a hero's welcome back to east London but in the background, he had been debating whether the time was right to leave on a high.
GRAEME SOUNESS: My heart breaks for inspirational, brave Isla Grist - that's why I'm swimming the English Channel for her... PLUS why Newcastle boss Eddie Howe is my manager of the year
26/05/23 17:00GRAEME SOUNESS: I have to confess that it's not easy to put the emotion aside when I'm in the company of the young woman I appeared with in a TV studio this week.
Newcastle and Aston Villa keeping tabs on Swansea youngster Azeem Abdulai with the Scotland Under 21 midfielder's playing style drawing comparisons with Jude Bellingham
25/05/23 14:52The Scotland under-21 international made his first-team debut for the Swans in their Carabao Cup match against Oxford United earlier this season.
Two Crystal Palace attacking stars, a Newcastle wonderkid and several promising Chelsea youngsters with their futures hanging in the balance... after Folarin Balogun switches allegiance to the US, which other players could England lose?
17/05/23 18:10Southgate may well be worried about losing several other young stars, including two talented Crystal Palace attackers, a pair of Newcastle wonderkids and a host of young stars at Chelsea.
'Am I speaking to Zinedine f***ing Zidane?': Leicester icon Matt Elliott reveals Martin O'Neill's hilarious response during tense negotiations over failed Celtic move... that resulted in the manager not speaking to him for years!
17/05/23 12:52Elliott played under O'Neill at Leicester from 1997 to 2000, winning the League Cup in 2000 and being named man-of-the-match in the final, when O'Neill attempted to bring him up north to Celtic.
IAN HERBERT: Amid the sound and fury that consumes modern football, what joy that Saint and Greavsie is back! The news came as a pocket of blue sky on a cloudy day and 'best bits' episodes of their show this summer will brighten the sport
02/05/23 17:00IAN HERBERT: The news came as a pocket of blue sky. Amid the sound, fury and self-aggrandisement that increasingly consumes football, it has been announced that Saint and Greavsie is back.
Man United and Aston Villa miss out on Scottish wonderkid James Wilson as the teenage forward signs two-year deal at Hearts after stern interest from the Premier League
01/05/23 13:20SIMON JONES: His deal includes an option of a third year, with the club saying they 'fended off significant interest from clubs on both sides of the border' to retain his services.
Rangers Women coach Craig McPherson handed SIX-game ban for headbutt on Celtic manager Fran Alonso after 1-1 derby draw in the Scottish Women's Premier League
13/04/23 17:18Rangers Women assistant coach Craig McPherson has been handed an immediate six-game suspension for headbutting Celtic manager Fran Alonso after their recent 1-1 draw.
Police Scotland launch investigation into threats aimed at Old Firm referee Kevin Clancy, after he received over 100 abusive messages following the decision to disallow Alfredo Morelos' goal in Rangers 3-2 defeat by Celtic
11/04/23 14:58Police have opened an investigation into the alleged threatening communications received by referee Kevin Clancy, following Saturday's Old Firm derby.SFA ask Police Scotland to investigate DEATH THREATS sent to Old Firm referee Kevin Clancy, after he received over 100 abusive messages following decision to disallow Alfredo Morelos' goal in Rangers 3-2 defeat by Celtic
10/04/23 23:42Referee Kevin Clancy was at the centre of controversy after he disallowed a goal for Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos during Saturday's Old Firm clash against Celtic at Parkhead.
EXCLUSIVE: Scotland are set to travel to France for friendly in October four days after crucial Euro 2024 qualifier in Spain... with Steve Clarke's men keen to test themselves against Kylian Mbappe's Les Bleus
10/04/23 23:09EXCLUSIVE: Scotland have been lined up for a glamorous international friendly against World Cup finalists France - four days after taking on Spain in a crunch Euro 2024 qualifier.
Rangers left 'ASTONISHED' as the Scottish FA back VAR decision to disallow Alfredo Morelos' goal in Old Firm derby that saw Michael Beale's team suffer 3-2 defeat against bitter rivals Celtic
10/04/23 21:41Rangers have been left 'astonished' after the Scottish FA backed the decision to disallow a goal scored by Alfredo Morelos during Saturday's Old Firm derby.
Man United's Rocket Man and Sir Elton! Scott McTominay poses for pictures with pop icon Elton John during his farewell tour at the O2 in London after finding the net against Everton the day before
10/04/23 09:59Scott McTominay enjoyed a night off from football as he made the journey to London to see Elton John at the O2. The 26-year-old later shared a photo with the pop sensation to his instagram account.
'It's like he's locked in himself': Hayley McQueen opens up on her ex-Man United father Gordon's heartbreaking bed-bound state at 70 as he suffers with dementia... and joins calls to ban heading from football training
05/04/23 08:39The 70-year-old became the latest former footballer to be diagnosed with dementia two years ago having repeatedly headed heavy balls during his playing days.
Ross County 0-2 Celtic: Jota on the spot and Bernabei nets late on as Ange Postecoglou's side go nine points clear of Rangers in the Scottish Premiership
02/04/23 13:03JOHN MCGARRY AT DINGWALL: These are the kind of days when suggestions that Ange Postecoglou somehow has it easy as Celtic manager simply don't hold water.
Rangers coach Craig McPherson issues 'full and unreserved apology' for headbutting Celtic boss Fran Alonso after dramatic Old Firm draw, and says he will 'accept in full' whatever punishment is given to him
01/04/23 12:22Rangers Women coach Craig McPherson has unreservedly apologised for headbutting Celtic boss Fran Alonso following a dramatic Old Firm draw on Monday.
CRAIG HOPE: As their 2-0 win over Spain showed, Scotland are VERY good. Steve Clarke deserves more praise than he often receives and his emotional intelligence is bringing the best out of his players
29/03/23 21:31CRAIG HOPE: When they beat Spain 2-0 on Tuesday night - to much fanfare and wider acclaim - it was not nearly so much of a surprise to regular observers. Scotland are very good.
Fergie and Wenger bury the hatchet and share a bottle as they end legendary rivalry to become friends in their retirement... with the former Premier League bosses the first managers to be inducted into the division's Hall of Fame
29/03/23 21:30Ferguson, 81, revealed that he and 73-year-old Wenger have become dinner companions after burying the hatchet, even though the former United manager has the final say on the wine list.
CHRIS WHEELER: Insults, fists and even pizza flew at the height of the rivalry between Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger… but now the dust has settled, and as both are inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame, the words are kind
29/03/23 21:30CHRIS WHEELER: They had the most bitter rivalry in the history of the Premier League and when Sir Alex Ferguson's battle with Arsene Wenger was at its most fierce, the insults and pizza flew.
'He's a better No 9 than Wout Weghorst!' Man United fans claim Erik ten Hag should play Scott McTominay as a striker after he scored four goals in two games for Scotland
29/03/23 08:05Manchester United fans have suggested Scott McTominay should play as a striker after the midfielder's two goals helped Scotland earn a shock victory over Spain in Euro 2024 qualifying.
Spain debutant David Garcia blames the length of the GRASS for his side's shock defeat at Hampden Park - and admits first loss to Scotland in nearly 40 years 'has been hard'
28/03/23 23:48Scott McTominay scored either side of half-time to earn Steve Clarke's side a victory which sent them clear at the top of the Group A table and make qualification a real possibility.
STEPHEN McGOWAN: Scotland played like Spain, Spain performed like the Scotland of old and the Tartan Army left rubbing their eyes in disbelief after a BONKERS 2-0 win… 3-0 wouldn't have flattered Steve Clarke's side in the slightest
28/03/23 23:11STEPHEN McGOWAN: Pitching up in Glasgow, this Spanish side had an air of invincibility. They had lost just five of their last 68 Euro qualifying ties . They had qualified for their last 15 major tournaments
'This is not football': Spain captain Rodri labels Scotland's style of play 'RUBBISH' after his side's shock 2-0 defeat at Hampden Park as bitter Man City star blames timewasting and referee for loss
28/03/23 22:15The Manchester City star was left in the shade by United rival Scott McTominay, whose two goals sealed an epic win for Steve Clarke's men in Euro 2024 qualifying Group A.
'The manager said this is our chance to create legacies... these are the nights that people remember': Two-goal Scotland hero Scott McTominay hails Steve Clarke's team-talk and the Tartan Army after shock 2-0 win over Spain
28/03/23 21:55Steve Clarke's side stormed to the summit of qualifying Group A with six points from a possible six after McTominay scored an international double for the second time in four days.
Scotland record FAMOUS 2-0 win over Spain as Scott McTominay nets twice at Hampden Park - taking his tally to four in just two matches - to put Steve Clarke's side top of Euro qualifying group
28/03/23 20:41CRAIG HOPE: So much for holding midfielder, the Man United man took his tally to four goals inside an hour of international football following his late double in Saturday's 3-0 win over Cyprus.
Euro 2024 qualifiers RECAP: Scotland record FAMOUS 2-0 win over Spain as Man United star Scott McTominay nets twice - taking his tally to four goals in just two matches - at Hampden Park
28/03/23 17:28Re-live Sportsmail's live blog for coverage of tonight's Euro 2024 qualifiers, including Scotland vs Spain and Wales vs Latvia.
Steve Clarke urges Scotland to channel the spirit of 1984 and create their own history by defeating Spain when they take on the former world champions in Euro qualifier on Tuesday night
27/03/23 21:52The national team's last victory over the former world champions was an epic 3-1 triumph in a World Cup qualifier in November 1984. Clarke was at the game as a spectator with his father.
Scotland 3-0 Cyprus: Super sub Scott McTominay's late brace gets hosts off to a winning start in their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign after John McGinn's early opener - as visitors finish with 10 men after Nicholas Ioannou's red card
25/03/23 16:00GRAEME CROSER: Not quite the barn-storming start the Tartan Army would have hoped for but the merits of a strong bench told as Scotland's big players again delivered for Steve Clarke.
Scotland 3-0 Cyprus RECAP: Substitute Scott McTominay scores twice late on to see hosts win opening Euro 2024 qualifier - as visitors are reduced to 10 men in injury time to cap a miserable afternoon
25/03/23 12:44Re-live Sportsmail's live action as it happened, after Scott McTominay came off the bench to score two late goals and seal a comfortable victory against 10-man visitors.
Cristiano Ronaldo is a problem for Roberto Martinez, will France be derailed by tension in their camp and can Gareth Southgate get one last tune out of England? 10 TALKING POINTS ahead of Euro 2024 qualifying getting underway this week
23/03/23 09:31Next summer's tournament takes place in Germany, with Hansi Flick's side having qualified already by virtue of being hosts, and 53 teams are preparing their quest to join them.
'He was such a big part of my life, there's not a day goes by when I don't think about Walter Smith': The pain of losing his footballing mentor is still raw for Ally McCoist
20/03/23 22:30STEPHEN MCGOWAN, CHIEF FOOTBALL WRITER, SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL: A year and a half since his death, Walter Smith is never far from the thoughts of Ally McCoist.
Celtic legend Scott Brown reveals he used to shave his head during his playing career to 'INTIMIDATE' opponents - and admits he's grown his hair since retiring after advice from his kids, who told him he looks 'younger and less aggressive'
01/03/23 09:12He also racked up 55 caps for Scotland and - after retiring from playing in May last year after a short stint at Aberdeen - he took over as head coach of Fleetwood Town in the summer.
OLD FIRM PLAYER RATINGS as Celtic beat Rangers 2-1: Kyogo Furuhashi was the star man for the Scottish League Cup winners, while midfielders John Lundstram and Malik Tillman let Michael Beale's side down on the big day
26/02/23 18:45PLAYER RATINGS: Celtic secured the Scottish League Cup trophy with a 2-1 win over Rangers in an intense affair at Hampden Park on Sunday.
Rangers 1-2 Celtic: Kyogo Furuhashi's brace seals Scottish League Cup triumph for Bhoys... with Alfredo Morelos' strike just a consolation for Michael Beale's side as their wait for a trophy goes on
26/02/23 17:10JOHN McGARRY AT HAMPDEN PARK: Suggestions that the balance of power might be tilting back towards the south side of Glasgow appear to have been exaggerated.
Rangers 1-2 Celtic AS IT HAPPENED: Kyogo Furuhashi hits the winner for Bhoys in Scottish League Cup final at Hampden Park, with Alfredo Morelos' strike just a consolation
26/02/23 13:31Old Firm rivals Celtic and Rangers face off at Hampden Park in Sunday's Scottish League Cup final. Follow live coverage of the clash with Sportsmail's live blog below.
Rangers ALLOW Partick Thistle to score against them in Scottish Cup after Malik Tillman netted while the visitors were trying to give the ball back after an injury... in event mirroring controversy from Leeds against Aston Villa three years ago
12/02/23 20:18With the Scottish Cup game tied at 1-1 after nearly 70 minutes, Tillman dispossessed Thistle defender Kevin Hart in the visitors' half before rounding the goalkeeper and slotting home.
Veterans Alun Wyn Jones and Justin Tipuric are DROPPED from the Wales squad as Warren Gatland makes SIX changes to the side mauled by Ireland in Cardiff - as Christ Tshiunza comes in for Six Nations debut against Scotland
09/02/23 12:10ALEX BYWATER: Jones, 37, was passed fit to face Scotland after initially being ruled out by Gatland. He is the world's most capped player but his future in international rugby now looks uncertain.
St Johnstone 1-4 Celtic: Ange Postecoglou's side move nine points clear of closest Scottish Premiership rivals Rangers with comfortable win
05/02/23 13:58JOHN McGARRY AT MCDIARMID PARK: Ange Postecoglou is adamant that he won't set points targets for his Celtic players this season in case it distracts them from the job at hand.
Hearts loanee Stephen Humphrys scores a sensational goal from his OWN HALF to cap off 3-1 win over Dundee United... as the striker insists he'll celebrate his 50-YARD wondergoal with a Chinese and a bath!
05/02/23 11:04The loanee forward's wondergoal came in stoppage time in the Jam Tarts' 3-1 Scottish Premiership win against Dundee United at Tynecastle.
He's no country and western crooner... but former Manchester United striker Brian McClair is back topping the charts as he embraces his new unrecognisable look
03/02/23 17:01CHRIS WHEELER: It's a departure from the clean-shaven image from his playing days. With a thick, grey beard and long hair falling onto his shoulders, McClair is barely recognisable.
Leeds United catch shirt thief while he was hunting for autographs from players, while police are yet to make an arrest after break-in at Raheem Sterling's home - SPORTS AGENDA
29/01/23 22:31MIKE KEEGAN: If they fail to land any silverware this season then Leeds United can at least reflect on the role they played in catching Britain's dumbest criminal.
Dundee United 0-2 Celtic: Visitors extend their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership to nine points as Jota and Aaron Mooy secure comfortable victory for Ange Postecoglou's side
29/01/23 17:56There were no fresh allegations of players having downed tools that had arisen in the wake of that record home defeat to the Scottish champions five months ago that cost Jack Ross his job.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 'My sons say I'm doing OK... and they're right on me if I get it wrong!': The nation's favourite co-commentator Ally McCoist opens up on his transition from lethal striker to the man with killer one-liners
27/01/23 17:23EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: He's become the voice of football. It seems that Super Ally is just about everyone's favourite co-commentator. Behind the mic, he's the nation's number one.
JOE BERNSTEIN: Yes, five-time Champions League winner Gareth Bale is among the UK's best-ever players. But the VERY best produce week-in, week-out so he's not even in my top FIVE
10/01/23 14:37Placing where Gareth Bale stands in the pantheons of the United Kingdom's footballing greats is more complicated than for arguably any other player.
'I laugh at them because they're all the same': Alfredo Morelos hits back at Greg Taylor in cryptic Instagram post after the Celtic full-back appeared to call the Rangers forward 'fatboy' during Monday's Old Firm derby
06/01/23 18:50The Gers forward appeared to become incensed during the 2-2 draw, approaching Taylor who was sat on the ground and pointing his finger in the Hoops defender's face, after receiving a jibe.
JOHN McGARRY: Frank McGarvey was the most courageous of strikers whose work rate made him a fans' favourite at Celtic and St Mirren... he showed the bravery that empitomised him as a player until the end
02/01/23 01:04JOHN MCGARRY: Raised in Easterhouse in the 1960s, his ability alone may have allowed him to carve out a stellar career in the professional game.
Aberdeen condemn racist abuse and launch a 'stringent investigation' after their captain Anthony Stewart is labelled a 'BABOON' online following his red card against St Mirren - which led to the Scottish club losing 3-1 on Christmas Eve
28/12/22 13:03Aberdeen have condemned the alleged racist abuse of captain Anthony Stewart, as the Pittodrie club began the hunt to identify the person responsible on Tuesday night.
'I just p***** about a bit!': Music legend Rod Stewart reflects on his hilarious Scottish Cup draw performance as he reveals he warned Sky that he'd 'drank a couple of bevvies' before going live on TV
27/12/22 11:38Sir Rod Stewart has claimed to have delivered the 'most high-profile Scottish Cup draw' to date as the rocker admitted having 'a couple of bevvies' before his eccentric performance.
Ireland FA are fined £17,000 after women's team sang IRA chant following 1-0 win over Scotland
08/12/22 15:21Ireland's players were filmed dancing as they sang 'Ooh ah, up the Ra' after securing qualification to the their first ever major tournament in their win over Scotland in October.
MARTIN SAMUEL: Come on down, billionaires. Now we get to see if talk from Manchester United's suitors is hot air or cold reality… PLUS, why Lionel Messi needs to be more like Gareth Bale
24/11/22 22:30MARTIN SAMUEL: Through the years there have been a whole lot of Jims who have claimed they can fix it for the club and now they have got their chance.
WORLD CUP CONFIDENTIAL: Starting Bukayo Saka ahead of Phil Foden against Iran is 'an interesting call' from Gareth Southgate... but with Arsenal topping the Premier League and the winger in form, it's hard to really argue
21/11/22 10:21The former Celtic forward admitted it was an 'interesting call' to play Saka ahead of Foden, and suggested that perhaps Raheem Sterling's poor form could see him dropped on Monday.
Scotland boss Steve Clarke vows to cut out the errors ahead of Euro 2024 after their four-match unbeaten run came to an end in a disappointing defeat in Turkey
17/11/22 00:30Steve Clarke admitted Scotland have much room for improvement ahead of their Euro 2024 campaign after a mixed performance in Turkey.
Turkey 2-1 Scotland: Much-changed Scots narrowly lose despite John McGinn wonderstrike... as goals from former Liverpool defender Ozan Kabak and Cengiz Under seal the win for hosts
16/11/22 18:54TURKEY 2-1 SCOTLAND - JOHN MCGARRY: Ragged and error-strewn, Steve Clarke's side were miles off the pace until a wonderful strike from John McGinn finally sparked them into life.
Serbia agonisingly missed out on Euro 2020 on penalties against Scotland before going unbeaten in World Cup qualifying and pipping Portugal to top spot with a late winner... after their dramatic journey to Qatar, any success would be truly special
13/11/22 12:02After the disappointment of failing to qualify for Euro 2020, it has been a very different journey for Serbia, who now head into the tournament in terrific form - rather than just scraping in.
Livingston 0-3 Celtic: Kyogo, Taylor and Jota score as Ange Postecoglou's side extend their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership to four points over fierce rivals Rangers
30/10/22 13:55Kyogo Furuhashi scored inside ten minutes at the Almondvale Stadium, Greg Taylor doubled the lead in the second half and Jota wrapped up the three points for the Hoops late on.
England could face defending champs France in the quarters, bitter rivals Brazil and Argentina are on a collision course and Cristiano Ronaldo faces more heartbreak... your guide to the knockout stages at the 2022 Qatar World Cup
28/10/22 10:25With the World Cup just under six months away, Sportsmail has drawn up a guide to the knockout stages, showing who could play who once we've just started opening our advent calendars.
World Cup fixtures and TV schedule: Your complete guide to all 64 games at the tournament in Qatar next month, including kick-off times, dates and how to watch EVERY match live
28/10/22 10:10A total of 32 teams, split into eight groups of four, will compete for the trophy in a tournament that will soon be expanded, with 48 teams to qualify for the 2026 edition.
Celtic 1-1 Shakhtar Donetsk: Bhoys are dumped OUT of Europe as Mykhaylo Mudryk's wonder strike pegs back Ange Postecoglou's side after Giorgos Giakoumakis opened the scoring
25/10/22 20:52JOHN MCGARRY AT CELTIC PARK: A failure to land a knock-out blow on Shakhtar Donetsk means a much-awaited meeting with Real Madrid is inconsequential in the wider scheme of things.
EXCLUSIVE: Scottish Premiership clubs set to hold crisis talks at Hampden Park over SPFL's handling of a long-running sponsorship dispute with Rangers, with £150,000 legal fees likely to rise even further
24/10/22 23:01Speaking at an online general meeting yesterday, the Ibrox Managing Director claimed that the figure of £150k only related to the period leading up until the end of last season.
Celtic supporters display another anti-monarchy banner during their Champions League clash with RB Leipzig - on the SAME day club received a £13,000 fine from UEFA for their 'F*** the Crown' message following the death of the Queen last month
12/10/22 12:03The governing body announced on Tuesday that the Scottish club would fined £13,000 (€15,000) for their 'F*** the Crown' display against Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk on September 14.
Pictured: Scottish footballer, 30, who once made headline for scoring inside three seconds died in car crash in Glasgow as his family lead tributes to the beloved father-of-one described as the 'life and soul of the party'
08/10/22 21:24Stokes, who made three League One appearances for the club as a youngster in 2013, passed away this morning just after 1am after his vehicle lost control at a roundabout in Glasgow.
Former Celtic and Scotland forward Frank McGarvey diagnosed with cancer as family say they are 'waiting on more information from the experts'
08/10/22 00:00His sons Scott and Sean posted identical messages on their Twitter accounts confirming that McGarvey senior, aged 66, had been diagnosed on Thursday and that they will provide updates in the future.
The novelty is wearing off as fans realise Old Firm simply can't compete... every time Celtic or Rangers reach the Champions League, they realise they are not good enough
07/10/22 23:35For players and managers who spend weeks talking up the thrill of competing with the best players on the planet, the novelty wears off the minute they realise they're not really competing at all.
Nathan Patterson is out for up to FIVE WEEKS after he was stretchered off against Ukraine with an ankle injury... but his absence could hand Everton skipper Seamus Coleman a rare start against Southampton on Saturday
28/09/22 16:23The 20-year-old was stretchered off during Scotland's Nations League win over Ukraine at Hampden Park on Wednesday. Patterson was injured in a challenge with Ruslan Malinovskyi.
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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
Makes more history
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Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
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Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
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Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
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Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
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Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
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Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
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Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
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New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
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Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
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Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
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Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
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MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
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Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
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Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
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Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
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Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
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BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
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Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
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Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
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Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
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Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
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Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
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EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
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Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
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The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
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Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
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Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
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Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
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Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
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'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
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French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
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Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
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Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
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Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
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Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
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West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
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Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
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Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
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Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
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Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
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Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
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Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
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Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
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EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
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She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
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Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
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'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
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Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
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Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
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Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
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Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
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BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
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Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
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Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
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Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
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Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
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Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
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Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
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Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
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Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
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The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
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Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
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Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
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Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
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England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
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What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
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Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
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Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
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Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match
