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09/07/24 21:13
AADAM PATEL AT THE ALLIANZ ARENA: Spain have made a giant leap towards claiming a record fourth European Championship trophy after defeating France 2-1 at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday night. Luis de la Fuente's side endured a breathless start to the semi-final clash after falling behind thanks to opening goal from Randal Kolo Muani within the first 10 minutes. But it took just 11 more for La Roja to find themselves on equal footing, courtesy of a superbly struck goal from 16-year-old prodigal Lamine Yamal. ...read
Alvaro Morata injured by a SECURITY GUARD while celebrating Spain's 2-1 win over France as the striker is left visibly upset and clutching his knee ahead of Euro 2024 final
09/07/24 21:10Spain captain Alvaro Morata has twisted his knee in a freak accident after a security guard slipped and fell into him only minutes after his country qualified for the Euro 2024 final.Spain and France produced an epic contest for the ages as Lamine Yamal stole the show… England will have to raise their game if they reach the final, writes MATT BARLOW
09/07/24 21:08SPAIN 2-1 FRANCE - MATT BARLOW IN MUNICH: Didier Deschamps had invited the world to look away. 'You don't have to watch,' he told critics who claimed France were boring.Alan Shearer hails 'outrageous' Lamine Yamal after 16-year-old's wondergoal for Spain in Euro 2024 semi-final win over France - as Rio Ferdinand and Gary Lineker crown him 'football's next superstar'
09/07/24 19:41BBC Sport's punditry team waxed lyrical about Lamine Yamal after his stunning strike helped Spain reach the Euro 2024 final on Sunday following a 2-1 win over France in the semi-finals.Spain vs France - Euro 2024 semi-final RECAP: All the reaction as Spaniards reach final after Lamine Yamal STUNNER
09/07/24 16:00Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Spain take on France in the first Euro 2024 semi-final from the Allianz Arena.The Frenchman playing for Spain: Aymeric Laporte was branded a 'LIAR' by France manager Didier Deschamps when he switched allegiances through his ancestry because he was unwanted
09/07/24 13:37When Frenchman Aymeric Laporte allegiance to the Spanish national team in 2021, he was accused by L'Equipe of 'succumbing to the Iberian sirens'.Didier Deschamps admits France's star man Kylian Mbappe is 'off his game' as he struggles with his broken nose and new face mask after he asked to be subbed off against Portugal
09/07/24 10:33France head coach Didier Deschamps has admitted that his star man Kylian Mbappe has been 'slightly off his game' this European Championship.Spain captain Alvaro Morata's furious wife opens fire at media, who branded him 'an embarrassment' with a 'persecution syndrome', after he threatened to quit the country on eve of Euros semi
09/07/24 08:00Campello has slammed coverage of Morata's comments after an article had the headline 'Morata, a captain who embarrasses Spain and not only because of his poor form at the Euros.'Revealed: Opta supercomputer predicts England's Euro 2024 chances after losing their 'favourites' tag - so, who are they backing between France and Spain?
08/07/24 14:35In the lead up to the competition, Gareth Southgate's men were favourites according to the work by stats boffins Opta, but their chances have faded since advancing to the knockouts.Alvaro Morata sparks a storm in Spain camp on the eve of Euro semi-final as their captain threatens to QUIT after the tournament over 'nonsense' critics - and hints his family want to leave the country too
08/07/24 10:38Morata, who has captained his country this summer, previously admitted it would be 'easiest' for him to move abroad because of the poor treatment.Euro 2024 news: Recap the news following the quarter-finals which saw England squeeze past Switzerland in a penalty shootout and the Netherlands dump Turkey out
07/07/24 12:11Re-live Mail Sport's live blog for all the latest Euro 2024 news and updates as teams prepare for their Semi-Final clashes. Which will take place on Tuesday, July 9 and Wednesday, July 10 respectively.Where's France's flair gone? With Kylian Mbappe and Co STILL yet to score from open play Les Bleus boss Didier Deschamps is embracing his role as national killjoy, writes MATT BARLOW
07/07/24 08:46MATT BARLOW: The prospect of France against Spain in the European Championship will conjure flashbacks to 1984, for anyone of a certain vintage.Revealed: The heart-warming reason behind Mikel Merino's corner flag celebration after scoring Spain's last-gasp winner against Germany to seal Euro 2024 semi-final spot
06/07/24 11:48Merino headed home in the 119th minute to knock out the tournament hosts in breathtaking fashion before heading over to the corner flag at the Stuttgart Arena.Anthony Taylor heard being 'loudly INSULTED' in his dressing room by Julian Nagelsmann's assistant after handball controversy in Spain's win over Germany - a year on from Jose Mourinho cornering the referee in a car park
06/07/24 11:08Booking their place in Tuesday's semi-final against France, Spain dumped Euro 2024 hosts Germany out of the tournament in extra time, courtesy of Mikel Merino's 119th-minute winner.Euro 2024 yellow card and suspension rules: How many games players will miss as Spain's Dani Carvajal sees red against Germany... Plus the other players at risk of missing semi-final clashes including five England stars
05/07/24 21:55How long of a ban will Carvajal have to serve for his red card and who else risks missing out of playing in a Euros semi-final as the rest of the quarter-final games play out.Fans claim it's the 'same old story with English referees' after Toni Kroos' crunching tackle on Pedri - which rules him out of Euro 2024 - went unpunished by Anthony Taylor during Spain and Germany's quarter-final
05/07/24 17:40Taylor's performance came into the spotlight early in the match after opting against booking Toni Kroos for a foul on Pedri in the fifth minute, before later harshly booking Spain's Robin Le Normand.Spain 2-1 Germany - Euro 2024 RECAP: Mikel Merino dumps hosts OUT
05/07/24 14:00Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the 2024 Euro quarter-final clash between hosts Germany and new tournament favourites Spain for all the build-up and live action from Stuttgart.Revealed: Why Spain star Lamine Yamal has two other nations' flags on his boots... as 16-year-old star gears up for quarter-final clash with Germany
04/07/24 12:17Yamal, 16, has been one of the stars of the tournament in Germany thus far, having impressed with his performances during Spain's unbeaten group stage run.Jurgen Klopp names his Euro 2024 favourites and makes a bold prediction for England ahead of quarter-final against Switzerland
03/07/24 07:49The former Liverpool boss has been settling in to life in Mallorca with his wife, Ulla - and that lifestyle no doubt involves watching lots of football. He has also been watching tennis and playing padel.Euro 2024 quarter-finals confirmed: Fixtures, schedule and where to watch as hosts Germany face Spain, England take on the Swiss and it's Ronaldo vs Mbappe
02/07/24 20:57The quarter-finals for Euro 2024 have finally been confirmed.Gareth Southgate's England team who find themselves on the 'easier' side of the draw have been paired against Switzerland.Spain 4-1 Georgia - Euro 2024 RECAP: Dani Olmo stretches lead for Spaniards as they survive early scare
30/06/24 17:27Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Spain take on Georgia in the round-of-16 from Cologne.LISTEN: On today's EUROS DAILY, the reasons why there's a wave of negativity sweeping through tournament hopefuls France, Italy and Spain
29/06/24 05:14At just the right time for Gareth Southgate's men, rival fans are feeling nervous and pundits are identifying weaknesses in sides that were previously seen as insuperable.Euro 2024 Round-of-16 TV picks in full as England look to make the most of favourable draw and France given blockbuster tie with Belgium
28/06/24 11:06The European Championships round-of-16 gets underway on Saturday, June 29 and this is where you can watch every game.We're backing England! Gary Lineker calling the Three Lions 's***' and fans throwing cups isn't helping... with the Euros still wide open, join Mail Sport's campaign to get behind the boys
27/06/24 17:55OLIVER HOLT IN ERFURT: The group stage of a major football tournament is the equivalent of pre-season training. Any team with any pretensions of winning the trophy has to grit its teeth.Revealed: England are STILL the favourites to win Euro 2024 despite their underwhelming displays, according to Opta's supercomputer... but who are the Three Lions' biggest rivals in the knockout stage?
27/06/24 10:50Southgate's men were booed by their own supporters following Tuesday's dire draw with Slovenia but according to a supercomputer, they are favourites to win the Euros.Spain's Jenni Hermoso furiously hits back at homophobic insults after she posted a holiday photo with a team-mate on Instagram - as she responds to 'cave-like people' who should 'become extinct'
26/06/24 16:15Hermoso shared several photos of her recent trip to the Balearic Islands with her international team-mate Misa Rodriguez on her Instagram account.England handed favourable knockout path despite dismal draw with Slovenia as they avoid Germany, France, Spain and Portugal
25/06/24 18:55England managed to limp their way to winners of Group C, that was enough to see them earn a favourable draw in the knockout rounds.Albania 0-1 Spain: Ferran Torres secures top spot for Luis de la Fuente's in-form side despite making 10 changes
24/06/24 21:17A single goal from Ferran Torres earned Spain a straightforward 1-0 win over Albania, securing their spot in the knockout stages of Euro 2024, and dumping their opponents out.England are THROUGH to Euro 2024 knockout stages after Albania were beaten by Spain... and here's why
24/06/24 20:57England have booked their place in the knockout stages of Euro 2024 before a ball has been kicked in their clash with Slovenia.Revealed: Why Rodri is not playing tonight for Spain as midfielder misses out on final Euro 2024 group stage match against Albania
24/06/24 18:38The decision came after Rodri, 27, was booked during the 1-0 victory against Italy on Thursday and also cautioned in the 3-0 win against Croatia.Euro 2024 - Group B RECAP: Score team, news and updates as Mattia Zaccagni's STUNNING 98th-minute equaliser sends holders Italy through and leaves Croatia on the brink
24/06/24 17:00Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Spain take on Albania and Croatia meet Italy in their final game of Group B.Aymeric Laporte lashes out at critics who claim he shouldn't play at Euro 2024 because he moved to Saudi Arabia... and claims 'misinformation' has been spread
22/06/24 23:51Laporte, who left Manchester City at the start of last season to join Saudi Premier League big-spenders Al-Nassr, arrived in Germany with a minor muscle injury.Premier League giants 'are considering move for Spain's Euro 2024 breakout star Nico Williams... but his Athletic Bilbao president sends warning over his transfer status'
22/06/24 15:41The 21-year-old winger's excellent performances at Euro 2024 have put him on the radar of several Premier League clubs, but Athletic Bilbao's president has sent a strong message to suitors.Who is Chelsea target Samu Omorodion? The forward who could be the future of the Blues' front line is targeting international success with Spain and was snapped up by Atletico Madrid DAYS after playing them
21/06/24 19:44Chslea are looking to invest in forward areas, and have turned their attentions to Samu Omorodion (left), a 6ft 4ins Spain U21 international who only joined Atletico Madrid last summer.Spain 1-0 Italy - Euro 2024 RECAP: Spaniards lay down another marker with dominant performance
20/06/24 17:30Relive Mail Sport's live blog for Spain vs Italy for all the build-up, live score and action from the Group stage of Euro 2024.The 16-year-old star of the Euros doing his homework between games: Lamine Yamal is the wonderkid with a secret - and now expectation is rising
19/06/24 16:00MATT BARLOW: Yamal is supremely gifted and yet the real secret to making this abundance of natural talent work in elite international football at the age of 16 is his temperament.Islamic State 'ordered terrorists to shoot Real Madrid footballers and attack their stadium with explosives', as police in Spain arrest nine people
17/06/24 15:47A post was circulated on the now dismantled network, which includes the imagery of a person in a balaclava or hood aiming a gun at what looks to be a stock picture of a coach.PLAYER RATINGS: Which Spain star led by example? What teenager lived up to the hype? And who is the Croatia midfielder that had 'a poor game'
15/06/24 18:47JOE BERNSTEIN IN BERLIN: Spain kicked off their Euro 2024 campaign underway in style after thrashing Croatia 3-0 in Berlin, with Alvaro Morata, Fabian Ruiz and Dani Carvajal all netting.Croatia striker Bruno Petkovic's goal is ruled out for ENCROACHMENT in Euro 2024 clash with Spain... as fans are left in disbelief that the penalty was given to begin with!
15/06/24 18:17Petkovic had seen his spot-kick saved by Unai Simon but was assisted by Ivan Perisic for the rebound, but his team-mate was penalised for entering the box early after a VAR check.Spain 3-0 Croatia: La Roja kick off Euro 2024 campaign in style and silence doubters with thumping victory... as they take crucial three points in group of death
15/06/24 17:56MATT BARLOW IN BERLIN: Croatia were sliced open by the Spanish, who are more purposeful under boss De la Fuente. They retain all the technical artistry but can be more direct.Spanish wonderkid Lamine Yamal becomes the YOUNGEST player in history to feature at the European Championships.... as he's picked to start against Croatia in Germany
15/06/24 15:22At 16 years and 338, the winger has broken yet another record as he's become the youngest player to feature in the Euros having been named in Spain's XI against Croatia.Spain 3-0 Croatia - Euro 2024 RECAP: Live score and updates as three-time winners get campaign off to perfect start
15/06/24 14:30Re-live Mail Sport's live blog for Spain vs Croatia for all the build-up, live score and action from the Group stage of Euro 2024.LISTEN: On It's All Kicking Off! Why there is ONE weak spot in Spain's wonderkid-littered squad at Euro 2024
15/06/24 12:17La Roja have won the tournament three times, but are considered perhaps surprising dark horses this summer, with the team still arguably in flux after the ageing out of their golden generation.The promising youngster Barcelona compare to Lionel Messi, a 21-year old veteran and the forward who has caught the eye at Arsenal and Chelsea: The starlets leading the charge with Luis de la Fuente's Spain
15/06/24 10:00Mail Sport takes a look at the babyfaced assasins De la Fuente is backing to see Spain lift a record fourth European trophy - and assesses just how bright the national team's future could be.Spain turn to young wonderkids - and a former Chelsea star - under boss Luis de la Fuente as they set sights on a fourth European title, 10 years after the collapse of the golden generation
14/06/24 19:47MATT BARLOW: 'We feel as strong as the strongest,' declared De la Fuente on the eve of this tournament, where his team will start against Croatia, the opening fixture to the fiendish Group B.Supercomputer predicts who is most likely to crash out of Euro 2024 early with current holders Italy among the tournament favourites in the most danger - but should England fans be concerned?
14/06/24 15:02Euro 2024 is here and many will be looking at their nation's path to the final. But for some there appears to be serious cause for concern that they will not make it out of the group stage.Cristiano Ronaldo is set to feature in his SIXTH Euros while Olivier Giroud has confirmed his international retirement after this summer's showpiece... the big stars set to play in their last European Championship
14/06/24 15:00Advances in sports science and lifestyle choices mean some of the continent's finest can enjoy longer careers but everything comes to an end eventually.The future King, a rock legend… and 'the world's sexiest football fan'! Who is YOUR country's most famous supporter at Euro 2024?
14/06/24 14:00Bar the few thousand lucky enough to be in the stadiums, fans will soon gather around their televisions in anticipation as they wait to see what their countries can achieve on the big stage.From a World Cup winner, to a Barcelona legend... to someone who played for Sussex County side Southwick FC! The playing careers of the 24 managers at Euro 2024 before they swapped the pitch for the dugout
14/06/24 12:31The cream of Europe's top stars head into the tournament looking to make their mark, but there's plenty that already have among the coaching staff in their playing careers.Euro 2024 kits ranked: France have gone retro, while Scotland have tapped into their tartan roots... but which team will have the best and worst shirts in Germany this summer?
13/06/24 21:06Most of these kits have already had their first outing in recent international breaks, with England first sporting their new look in friendlies against Brazil and Belgium in March.MARTIN KEOWN gives his expert verdict on EVERY team at Euro 2024, including 24 rising stars to watch and predicted standings for all six groups
13/06/24 01:00MARTIN KEOWN: With just under two days to go until the hosts kick off the tournament against Scotland in Germany, Euro 2024-mania has reached fever-pitch.Euro 2024 10 stars to watch: DANNY MURPHY picks out the 21-year-old we'll all be drooling over, a resurgent striker who's a threat to England and a defender wanted by Liverpool and Man United
12/06/24 21:00DANNY MURPHY: I've rarely seen a player dribble past opponents with such ease and I'd be amazed if we aren't all drooling over the 21-year-old.Lamine Yamal brings his HOMEWORK with him to Euro 2024... as the Spain wonderkid, 16, admits he hopes 'his teachers don't get mad at him'
11/06/24 21:25The winger has quickly developed into a key player for the Catalan giants and earned a first call-up to the national team in September 2023, before he scored on his debut against Georgia.Spain's resort has THREE golf courses and a two-star Michelin restaurant, Portugal have a cooking school and Italy get their own coffee roastery... The top five hotels picked by England's Euro 2024 rivals
11/06/24 17:28England are one of the favourites to lift the Euro 2024 trophy and have spared no expense to ensure the squad is in the most comfortable of surroundings during their stay in Germany.Fernando Torres lands his FIRST senior management role since retiring as a footballer... with the ex-Liverpool and Chelsea star taking charge at third-tier Spanish side
11/06/24 15:00Fernando Torres has taken his first post in management after being appointed boss of Atletico Madrid 's B Team.Former Liverpool star is looking for a new club to 'write the last chapter' of his storied career at the age of 41 after leaving LaLiga outfit
05/06/24 08:00The Anfield icon had a storied career on Merseyside, playing 394 games and winning an FA Cup, League Cup, Community Shield and the UEFA Super Cup during his nine years.EURO 2024 TEAM GUIDE: Spain will look to harness young talents in Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams - but face a struggle to bypass powerhouses Italy and Croatia
03/06/24 21:04After a fearsome qualifying campaign, in any other group Luis de la Fuente's side might have been the favourites, but have a path laced with landmines in the form of Italy and Croatia.FIFA World Rankings for all Euro 2024 teams... Gareth Southgate's Three Lions are favourite to lift the trophy HOWEVER two other teams rank higher on FIFA's list heading into the competition
03/06/24 12:02Excitement is building for the 2024 UEFA European Championship's as Germany are set to host the hotly anticipated tournament this month. Here is where all 24 teams rank with FIFA,Euro 2024 squad deadline day: When Gareth Southgate and Co will have to submit their final squad lists for Germany this summer
03/06/24 09:24The countdown for Euro 2024 is well and truly on as the final pieces of the puzzle are being put together. So when will the final squads be named? Here is everything you need to know.Gerard Pique under investigation after accusation he illegally received £34MILLION in deal which saw Spanish Super Cup moved to Saudi Arabia... as former Barcelona star insists everything was legal
31/05/24 16:12Pique's company Kosmos received £34million in a deal with the Spanish FA to broker the move, which has seen four of the last five finals played in Saudi Arabia.Keane vs Haaland, Icardi vs Lopez, Ramos vs Pique... Inside football's biggest feuds after ex-Man United skipper's brutal jibes at Man City star Erling 23 years after horror tackle on his dad
11/05/24 07:39Roy Keane (inset) vs the Haaland family is just one of many simmering feuds between football players that have added a tantalising sub-plot to games in recent years.Luis Rubiales arrives at court to testify in corruption probe as the disgraced former Spanish football president awaits separate trial over World Cup kiss-gate scandal
29/04/24 10:26The disgraced former president resigned from his post in September 2023 amid the kiss-gate scandal, in which he allegedly kissed World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso without consent.Luis Rubiales WILL face trial for World Cup kiss-gate as prosecutors push for two-and-half-year prison sentence and a restraining order keeping ex-Spanish FA chief away from Jenni Hermoso
22/04/24 13:06Rubiales, 46, kissed Spain player Jenni Hermoso on the lips as she stepped up to receive her medal after her side's victory over England in the Women's World Cup final in August last year.Euro 2024 kits revealed: How each nation will look in their swanky new home and away strips when they step out on the pitch for this summer's tournament in Germany
22/04/24 12:25Once the club football season ends, there is just the small matter of a European Championship for football fans to get their teeth in to.The Premier League of Nations! The English top-flight has featured players from 126 countries, with Ireland and Spain among the higher contributors... but which nation leads the way in 2023-24?
17/04/24 21:00Some 126 nations from around the world have been represented at one point during the 31 years that the league has been running, showcasing some of the best talent the game has to offer.Athletic Bilbao celebrate their Copa del Rey triumph in style as hundreds of thousands of fans line the streets to watch victorious squad parade their first trophy for 40 years down the river
11/04/24 20:32Large raucous crowds flocked to the city centre to party alongside the players, who boarded a barge known as the 'Gabarra', and sailed down to the city hall.Athletic Bilbao clinch Copa del Rey glory and end their 40-YEAR trophy drought after penalty shootout victory over heartbroken Mallorca
06/04/24 22:58PETE JENSON IN SEVILLE: When the game went to penalties, Mallorca players celebrated like a victory. They had resisted for so long and now they fancied themselves, but they were wrong.Mallorca's jet-setting owners have taken them out of the Spanish third tier to one game from the Europa League - but the Graeme Le Saux-backed side don't plan on stopping yet as midfielder Dani Rodriguez opens up on the feel-good story
05/04/24 19:30Football clubs owned or run by wealthy retired sports legends don't always thrive but Mallorca are 90 minutes from winning the Spanish CupShamed ex-Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales accuses Jenni Hermoso of 'false feminism' over World Cup 'kissgate' scandal and claims he's only facing prison for sexual assault 'because he's a man'
04/04/24 07:35The former Spanish FA president faces charges of sexual assault and coercion linked to his alleged attempts to get Hermoso to speak out in his defence.Disgraced ex-Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales is ARRESTED on the airport tarmac as he flies back from the Dominican Republic to face corruption questions while at risk of jail over World Cup kiss-gate
03/04/24 10:21Detectives were waiting for him as he stepped off an Air Europa flight from the Dominican Republic which landed at Madrid's Barajas Airport just after 10.30am local time.Shamed ex-Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales 'risks arrest by flying back to Spain' amid Saudi Arabia Super Cup corruption probe... as he breaks silence on Jenni Hermoso kiss which could land him two years in jail
03/04/24 07:57The authorities are looking into a multimillion-euro deal brokered by Rubiales to relocate the Spanish Super Cup tournament to Saudi Arabia.Spanish prosecutors will seek two-and-a-half-year prison sentence for Luis Rubiales over 'kissgate' scandal - and if convicted the disgraced former FA president will pay Jenni Hermoso £85,000 in compensation
27/03/24 14:55NATALIA PENZA: Spanish prosecutors announced they are seeking a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence for the former FA chief Luis Rubiales over the infamous 'Kissgate' scandal.Ex-Man United star David de Gea 'is being monitored by Barcelona as a back-up option to Marc-Andre ter Stegen' as the cash-strapped Catalans 'weigh-up a move for the free agent'
27/02/24 15:22De Gea is without a club still after leaving Manchester United at the end of last season as the Premier League's Golden Glove winner, allowed to leave the club on a free transfer.Barcelona revoke Dani Alves' official club legend status after he was found guilty of rape in a Spanish nightclub... and sentenced to four years and six months behind bars
27/02/24 08:46The disgraced former player won 23 trophies with Barcelona but no longer stands in their pantheon of legends, which honours 102 heroes from down the years.PETE JENSON: Abdon Prats is the Mallorca favourite with the trademark moustache who attends pottery classes... the 31-year-old has taken them from the third tier to the brink of a first Copa del Rey final since 2003
27/02/24 07:35There are some players who, while always being a million miles from any Ballon d'Or podium, will always be worth their weight in gold to supporters. Mallorca's Abdon Prats is one.A team-mate in a car-jacking sex affair scandal, Gerard Pique's been dumped by Shakira and Lionel Messi is still a star in Miami: After Dani Alves was sent to jail for rape, where are the rest of Barcelona's iconic 2011 team now?
22/02/24 19:00The Brazilian former right back was sentenced by a Spanish court after being found guilty of rape, and was ordered to pay his victim some £128,000 as well as costs on top of his sentence.Dani Alves is 'depressed' as he awaits verdict of alleged rape trial which began this month - with his Barcelona prison taking 'extreme measures' to look after ex-Brazil star
18/02/24 22:06The Brians 2 prison is reportedly taking 'extreme measures' to look after Alves, a former Barcelona and Brazil player, such is his mental decline. Alves' sexual assault trial got underway this month.REVEALED: The staggering amount Thiago Alcantara has cost Liverpool this season for just 13 MINUTES work as the Spain maestro prepares for yet another injury layoff
08/02/24 17:00Alcantara made his return to the Liverpool side on Sunday for the first time since April last year - a 10 month layoff - where he came off the bench in the 3-1 defeat to Arsenal.Pep Guardiola reveals Rodri has travelled to Madrid after the death of his grandmother... and may not be available to face Huddersfield on Sunday as 'family is the most important'
05/01/24 13:58Guardiola's side will kick off the defence of their FA Cup trophy on Sunday against Championship team Huddersfield, but the Spain international is unlikely to be involved .Jenni Hermoso tells court her kiss with Luis Rubiales after Spain's Women's World Cup win 'wasn't consensual' and she was 'pressured to defend him' amid the fall-out
02/01/24 09:23Rubiales kissed Hermoso on the lips as the Spanish team collected their medals and the trophy following the 1-0 victory over England in Sydney.
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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
- 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
- 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