SIMON JONES: Wolves defender Max Kilman has headed for a medical with West Ham as they close on agreement for his £40million transfer. Mail Sport revealed last month how West Ham had targeted the 27-year-old who had been a key performer for coach Julen Lopetegui who made him captain during their previous time working together at Wolves. West Ham had a bid of £25million early in the window rejected and have discussed a couple of options, making offers for the likes of Nice centre-back Jean-Clair Todibo but Kilman, who was also a target for previous boss David Moyes, has remained their priority....read
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The Italian Gob: The Euros champions are in danger of early Euro 2024 exit if foul-mouthed boss Luciano Spalletti can't keep his cool against Switzerland
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Barely an hour after Italy had avoided an early Euro 2024 exit by the tiniest of margins against Croatia, Luciano Spalletti decided to let rip.
Milan 'begin new round of talks to sign Chelsea exile Romelu Lukaku in bid to steal a march on Napoli'... but are still 'unconvinced' by the Blues' £25m asking price
Chelsea, who loaned Lukaku out to Serie A side Roma last season, are keen to sell the 31-year-old forward permanently this summer despite signing him for £98million back in 2021.
Slovakia star Stanislav Lobotka will be looking to pass England into submission during Sunday's Euro 2024 clash... the old-style midfield artist is admired by Xavi and Andrea Pirlo and is always thinking three steps ahead
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Standing at 5ft 6ins, with his unfussy haircut and understated manner, Napoli midfielder Lobotka looks an unlikely modern footballer.
The 'Slovakian David Beckham' plotting England's downfall: He was one of the best players in Europe in his prime and now Marek Hamsik is part of a coaching team set to lock horns with Gareth Southgate - but he's got rid of THAT famous hairstyle
Slovakia's greatest ever player will look to play his part in ending England's Euro 2024 hopes on Sunday, but he will do so from his new role on the bench.
England's last 16 opponents don't park the bus and love to attack... Slovakia WILL leave lots of space
NATHAN SALT: Expectations may not be high among England fans. But here is what we should be looking out for from the men standing in the way of the team's progression to the quarter-finals...
Kylian Mbappe is set to join exclusive list of masked players at Euro 2024 but is it a good thing? How players have fared when donning the infamous 'Zorro' mask
The French superstar (right) looks set to wear a protective mask for the remainder of Euro 2024. Mail Sport takes a look at how players have fared when wearing the eye-catching masks
Lazio open talks with Manchester United over £30m summer move for Mason Greenwood - with fee for forward potentially rising due to performance related add-ons
SAMI MOKBEL: Lazio have a long standing interest in the striker, who spent last season on loan at Getafe, and have now approached their Old Trafford counterparts over a move this summer.
Napoli star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia offers assistance ahead of Georgia's major tournament debut against Turkey at Euro 2024, which is set to give commentators NIGHTMARES
Willy Sagnol's team begin their Euro 2024 campaign in Dortmund, with their faint hopes of progression resting on the shoulders of the Serie A star.
Valencia make offer for Man United outcast Mason Greenwood... joining Juventus in the race for the forward after the Italian side made a £40m proposal
Valencia have joined the race for Mason Greenwood by making an offer for the Manchester United striker, after Juventus made a £40m proposal.
Revealed: Italy manager Luciano Spalletti's strict list of rules for the Euros - including banning players from wearing HEADPHONES
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Luciano Spalletti has banned his players from wearing headphones and imposed strict limits on gaming as he tries to help Italy remain European champions in Germany.
Revealed: The four strict rules that all Italy players must follow during Euro 2024... as Luciano Spalletti's side look to defend their crown in Germany
Spalletti, 65, will lead the Azzurri into the tournament in Germany this summer, where they will hope to defend the crown they won back at Euro 2020.
Juventus make £40m proposal to Man United for outcast Mason Greenwood with Napoli also showing interest after his impressive season on loan at Getafe
SIMON JONES: Napoli have also enquired after the England international who was on loan at Getafe last season where he scored ten goals in 36 appearances.
Tottenham 'set to release club-record signing Tanguy Ndombele for FREE', with the £65m midfield flop having not played for the club in over two years
Ndombele joined Spurs in the summer of 2019, as one of then-manager Mauricio Pochettino 's top targets, for a record fee of £65million , but the midfielder has failed to live up to expectations.
Chelsea, Arsenal and Man United are on the hunt for a new striker - but they may have to pay big money to snap up the right man... as five forwards emerge as summer transfer targets
Chelsea are one side who will need to bolster their options up top. Last summer's £32million signing Nicolas Jackson was slow to get going but finished the campaign strongly with 17 goals.
Romelu Lukaku reveals who was the BEST manager he ever had... with the Chelsea striker potentially set to reunite with his former boss
Romelu Lukaku has revealed who is the best manager he has had during his career. It comes as his disastrous second spell at Chelsea could end this summer.
EURO 2024 TEAM GUIDE - Georgia: Tournament debutants and rank outsiders aiming to spring a huge surprise in Germany with a former Champions League winner at the helm
Having fallen at the final hurdle in qualification for Euro 2020 - losing to North Macedonia 1-0 in a play-off - the Georgians beat Greece on penalties to book their spot in this year's tournament.
Napoli confirm the appointment of Antonio Conte as new manager - with former Chelsea and Tottenham boss penning three-year deal with Serie A side
The 54-year-old coach is the fourth head coach to be appointed since the departure of Scudetto-winning manager Luciano Spalletti following the 202-23 season.
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
The 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: Italy seek unlikely title defence after being placed in the 'Group of Death' with a new coach and a host of different faces - but as the Azzurri proved three years ago, they can never be counted out
The defending champions Italy come into Euro 2024 as dark horses - not too dissimilar to how they were perceived ahead of their triumph three years ago.
Napoli 'pick out two Arsenal stars they would be willing to include in swap deal for £110m-rated Victor Osimhen this summer', as striker emerges as Mikel Arteta's top target
Arsenal might be able to sign Victor Osimhen this summer but the Gunners would reportedly have to swap two stars with Napoli in order to do so.
Man United 'consider extending Mason Greenwood's deal to fend off cut-price sale this summer'... with Borussia Dortmund and Juventus among the clubs circling
Manchester United are considering extending Mason Greenwood's contract this summer to stop him being sold at a low price, according to a new report.
Chelsea 'will back Enzo Maresca with FOUR crucial signings' - including a £113m striker and a player picked for England's provisional Euro squad... but Blues 'must sell several stars first amid financial issues'
The Blues have until June 30 to shift some players to help the club meet Profit and Sustainability Rules after posting a pre-tax loss of £90.1million for the full year up to March.
Antonio Conte 'could reach a deal to become Napoli coach this weekend' as the club's interest in Europa League-winning manager Gian Piero Gasperini cools 'amid new Atalanta deal'
The former Chelsea and Inter Milan manager has been closely linked with the role at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona since April amid a torrid season for the 2023-24 Scudetto-winners.
Europa League-winning manager Gian Piero Gasperini suggests offer to take over rivals Napoli is 'like being married - but you meet a beautiful woman'... so what will his REAL wife think?!
The Italian manager claimed his first major trophy after joining the Bergamo-based side in 2016 following their comprehensive 3-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen in Dublin.
Napoli 'contact Man United over summer transfer for Mason Greenwood' - with on-loan Getafe forward 'keen to test himself at a higher level next season'
The forward (right) was shipped out from Old Trafford last September after it was mutually agreed he would play no further role with the club following an internal investigation.
Arsenal star Jorginho reveals Mikel Arteta TWICE tried to sign him for the Gunners before he joined from Chelsea - as the Italian opens up on impact of Kai Havertz and Declan Rice on the title-chasers
ISAAN KHAN: For Arsenal's crucial matches, Jorginho has been given the nod. That includes the two league games against Manchester City, and being used in all but one Champions League match.
Juventus could lose star defender Gleison Bremer on the cheap to Man United, AC Milan no longer need Rafael Leao and Napoli fans prepare to say goodbye to Victor Osimhen... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from Serie A
The Serie A season has nearly reached its conclusion with just three rounds of fixtures left and things are heating up in the race for the Champions League places.
Chelsea make 'first contact' with Napoli over summer signing of Victor Osimhen in '£77million players-plus-cash deal involving Romelu Lukaku'
Chelsea have reportedly made initial contact with Napoli over a players-plus-cash deal involving Romelu Lukaku for Victor Osimhen.
Juventus are devoid of attacking ideas, Inter Milan have an heir to Andrea Pirlo in Hakan Calhanoglu and Victor Osimhen's time at Napoli looks ready to end... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED in Serie A this weekend
ALVISE CAGNAZZO: The battle for European places remains as fierce as ever, with Juventus having seemingly run out of momentum with just one win in their last five.
Antonio Conte 'reaches an agreement to become Napoli's next coach on £5.5million-per-season deal' as ex-Chelsea and Tottenham boss closes in on return to the dug-out
Conte has been out of coaching since he left Tottenham by mutual consent in March 2023 after they exited the Champions League and the FA Cup.
UEFA failed to do 'the bare minimum' to tackle racism after abusive chants towards Vinicius Jnr at Champions League games
Atletico Madrid and Barcelona fans appeared to engage in racist and abusive chants aimed at the Brazilian prior to their Champions League matches against Inter Milan and Napoli.
Italy legend Fabio Cannavaro lands first Serie A coaching job after 14 months away from the dugout... and will take on boyhood club Napoli in his second match in charge
Italy's 2006 World Cup winning captain Fabio Cannavaro has landed his first ever managerial job in Serie A, the league he won twice with Juventus during his playing career.
Arsenal did well to avoid signing a star of Italy's Euro 2020 squad, Rafael Leao is under pressure and Inter Milan look tired... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from Serie A at the weekend
Mail Sport 's ALVISE CAGNAZZO has picked out 10 things we learned on a weekend where there was seven draws out of the nine games that were completed.
Italy boss Luciano Spalletti makes emotional return to Napoli for the first time since winning the Scudetto as he fights back the tears when supporters chant for his return
Italy boss Luciano Spalletti made an emotional return to Napoli as he fought back the tears ahead of their clash against Frosinone.
Barcelona are on an 11-game unbeaten run since Xavi announced he is leaving at the end of the season - a statement win over PSG tonight could force a major U-turn over his future
PETE JENSON: Barça are actively sounding out alternatives to Xavi, or at least they were until the team's form improved so much that keeping him in charge went back to being the most viable option.
Daniele De Rossi has transformed Roma since Jose Mourinho's hostile exit, Stefano Pioli deserves to STAY in Milan this summer - and it's Wojciech Szczesny to the rescue for Juventus! TEN THINGS we learned in Serie A
It was an eventful round of fixtures in Serie A this weekend, with Inter Milan securing a 2-1 win against Udinese. ALVISE CAGNAZZO takes a look at 10 things we learned.
Xavi sues TWO journalists for 'publishing false information about him' - after one alleged the departing Barcelona boss sent 'confrontational messages in private'
Xavi has confirmed that he is taking legal action against two journalists for allegedly publishing false information about him in recent weeks.
Arsenal chief Edu 'compiles 10-man striker shortlist' including Ivan Toney, Viktor Gyokeres and Alexander Isak as club prioritise signing a new frontman this summer
Arsenal have been prolific this season without a consistent recognised striker, scoring a Premier League-best 70 goals so far. However, they want to revert to a typical number nine system.
Inter Milan defender Francesco Acerbi CLEARED of racially abusing Napoli's Juan Jesus in Serie A clash earlier this month
Acerbi, 36, was accused of directing a racial slur at Juan Jesus during Inter's 1-1 draw with Napoli on March 17, and the incident was referred to the Italian league sporting judge.
First black woman to play for England, Kerry Davis, to be recognised at Football Black List celebration and receive Keith Alexander award for achievements as pioneer in women's game
Davis, now 61, made her England debut in 1982 and played for the likes of Liverpool and Napoli as a forward during her career. She will receive the Keith Alexander award on Thursday.
Italy boss Luciano Spalletti launches into a bizarre rant about his players' 'addiction' to PLAYSTATION - as he tries to clamp down on their use of it at Euro 2024 training camp
Italy will defend their Euro 2020 trophy in Germany this year, after they qualified for the tournament with their 0-0 draw against Ukraine back in November.
Francesco Acerbi LEAVES Italy camp after allegedly racially abusing Juan Jesus in draw during Inter Milan's draw with Napoli... with Brazilian revealing defender has apologised after 'going over the top with his words'
Francesco Acerbi has left the Italy national squad ahead of upcoming friendlies in the United States after he was alleged to have racially abused Napoli defender Juan Jesus.
What is the new Champions League format for the 2024-25 season? All the changes explained including more teams, 'league stage', 'Swiss system' and 'tennis-style' computerised draw
The Champions League as we know it is nearing to the end. Once the final whistle blows in Wembley on June 1 for the 2023-24 Champions League final - the competition is set for a huge format revamp.
Defiant Xavi fires back at 'unfair criticism' as the departing Barcelona boss revels in his side's 3-1 win against Napoli - insisting the LaLiga outfit are 'no joke'
The LaLiga side booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Tuesday night after Fermin Lopez, Joao Cancelo and Robert Lewandowski all scored.
Barcelona 3-1 Napoli (agg 4-2): Robert Lewandowski's late strike erupts the home crowd as Xavi's side book their place in Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in FOUR years
PETE JENSON: The celebration that greeted the third goal said it all - relief immense relief. Barcelona made it to the quarterfinals of the Champions League for the first time in four years.
Arsenal 1-0 Porto (agg 1-1) - Champions League: Live score, teams news and updates with David Raya the hero with TWO shootout saves as Gunners reach quarter-final
Recap Mail Sport's live blog of Arsenal vs Porto in the Champions League as Mikel Arteta 's men bid to overturn a 1-0 deficit at the Emirates, plus updates of Barcelona vs Napoli.
Juventus suffer 40-day collapse and Massimiliano Allegri is to blame, Roberto D'Aversa replicates Zinedine Zidane's headbutt and Teun Koopmeiners is becoming a star... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from Serie A this weekend
ALVISE CAGNAZZO: Another weekend of Italian top flight action is over with Inter Milan further extending their lead at the top of the table. Mail Sport picks out 10 things we learned from the weekend.
Chelsea 'eye summer move for Athletic Bilbao star Nico Williams' as the Blues look to bolster their attacking options with the winger who has a £43m release clause
Mauricio Pochettino 's side are looking to bolster their attacking options after another frustrating season, with the Blues currently sitting in the bottom half of the table.
Barcelona are dealt a double injury blow in goalless draw against Athletic Bilbao as departing manager Xavi fumes at his side's missed chance to close the gap to Real Madrid
PETE JENSON AT THE SAN MAMES: Barcelona dropped two points in Bilbao and more important lost two hugely important players just nine days before they play Napoli in the Champions League.
- Harry Kane and Declan Rice's brothers generously treat England fans to a round of tequila shots in a German bar, telling revellers to 'get it down your gullet' ahead of Sunday's Euro 2024 final
- Harry Kane leads the line over Alvaro Morata with Rodri the man in the middle... but how many English players make Gary Neville, Roy Keane and Co's combined Euros 2024 final XI?
- Whichever system is selected, Gareth Southgate must implement one thing if England are to beat Spain at Euro 2024, writes MARTIN KEOWN
- Barbora Krejcikova WINS Wimbledon women's singles title with breathless victory against Jasmine Paolini - as she survives remarkable comeback to lift second Grand Slam of her career
- Aston Villa are on the brink of £50m deal to sign Everton's Amadou Onana in shock transfer... and the move could be bad news for Man United in their bid to land £75m-rated Jarrad Branthwaite
- Ad Feature Lionel Messi to score in 90 minutes during Argentina's Copa America final against Colombia BOOSTED to 2/1
- Euro 2024 final build up live: Latest news and updates as Phil Foden and Kobbie Mainoo reveal the mood in England camp ahead of Spain clash
- Jurgen Klopp secures a new role at Liverpool just months after former manager was replaced by Arne Slot
- ENGLAND PLAYER RATINGS: Which player looked devastating against New Zealand on the heels of his breakthrough season? And who looked short of match practice in Auckland?
- I don't like long farewells but here's why our greatest-ever bowler James Anderson needed to be rewarded with two and a bit days like this at Lord's, writes NASSER HUSSAIN
- Here we go! England step out for their final training session before meeting Spain in Sunday's Euro 2024 final... and there's no injury absentees as ALL of Gareth Southgate's 26-man squad take part in Blankenhain
- Which presenter just 'gets it'? Which pundit has been the addition of the tournament? And who has the better commentary team? HENRY CLARK runs the rule over BBC and ITV ahead of the Euro 2024 final
- It's the biggest decision of Gareth Southgate's life... and I'm afraid he needs to drop Harry Kane, writes GRAEME SOUNESS
- Under-fire Gary Lineker claims he was 'shafted' over his jibe that England were 's***' against Denmark - as he reveals that he doesn't have Harry Kane's number after captain hit back at pundits' criticism
- New Zealand 24-17 England: All Blacks show their class in commanding second-half display to sink Steve Borthwick's spirited side and extend their unbeaten Eden Park run
- Inside the England rugby camp: JAMIE GEORGE reveals his day-to-day diary of how they are preparing to beat the All Blacks - including Whoop bands, sleeping in until 2pm... and playing very little rugby!
- Gareth Southgate wants to win Euro 2024 so much it 'HURTS' as the England boss admits Sunday's result against Spain will define his Three Lions career
- Revealed: Why Spain 'could be at risk of breaking German law' if Lamine Yamal, 17, plays beyond 90 minutes in Euro 2024 final against England
- Lamine Yamal's dad claims his son is NOT worried about taking on England in the final of Euro 2024 - as he reveals what the 17-year-old Spanish wonderkid is like off the pitch
- Spain defender Marc Cucurella names the England star he hopes 'stays on the bench' when La Roja meet Gareth Southgate's side in the Euro 2024 final
- 'I enjoyed myself in prison': Man United legend Patrice Evra hits back after being handed suspended 12-month sentence as he shares bizarre video showing him wearing HANDCUFFS and jail uniform
- For decades England have been stalked by fear but now there's nothing to be scared of - Gareth Southgate's gang belong with the European elite, writes IAN LADYMAN
- Man United 'interested in Brentford striker Ivan Toney' despite imminent arrival of Joshua Zirkzee... with Bees striker 'keen on' move to Old Trafford
- Battle of the teenage prodigies! Watch England fans attempt to choose between Luke Littler and Lamine Yamal as Three Lions prepare to face the 17-year-old Spain super starlet in Sunday's Euro 2024 final
- Harrison Butker snaps back at Serena Williams after tennis star's BRUTAL dig at him to his face at the ESPYs
- Patrick Mahomes' wife Brittany announces she's pregnant with couple's third child
- NFL legend Jerry Rice tells reporters 'I will f**k you up' while competing alongside Jason Kelce at celebrity golf tournament
- Caitlin Clark smashes ANOTHER record in upset victory over Phoenix... after she was handed shock Olympics lifeline
- Lionel Messi's wife mocked for 'posting squat videos to strangers on the internet'
- Taylor Swift subtly reacts to boyfriend Travis Kelce being named the NFL's No. 1 tight end... after he dedicated cringeworthy karaoke performance to her
- Shohei Ohtani 'decides to sell his new $8million mansion over privacy concerns after two Japanese networks revealed Dodgers star's address'
- See how Taylor Swift, Caitlin Clark and more stars celebrated Patrick and Brittany Mahomes' pregnancy announcement
- Olivia Dunne reacts to boyfriend Paul Skenes getting pulled by the Pirates during his latest no-hitter
- Man United legend Patrice Evra handed suspended 12-month PRISON sentence after being found guilty of abandoning his wife and their two children - and he owes over £800k in unpaid alimony
- Travis Kelce 'BLOODIES spectator in celebrity golf tournament after accidentally shanking a tee shot off a woman's head'
- Jadon Sancho returns to Man United training after calling a truce with Erik ten Hag 10 months on from fallout that saw forward eat and train on his own before loan move away
- NFL star Jonnu Smith reveals the team that plays in 'the WORST place you can be in the world'
- First Take viewers think female ESPN analyst should be the show's new NFL lead after stepping in for Stephen A Smith
- Yankees and Orioles get into wild bench-clearing brawl as Aaron Judge rushes in to break up the fight amid 'new rivalry' with Baltimore
- Travis Kelce and brother Jason mobbed by adoring fans as NFL brothers tee it up at ACC celebrity golf tournament on Lake Tahoe
- Travis Kelce kisses golf fan's arm after hitting him with a wayward shot during Lake Tahoe celebrity golf tournament
- Novak Djokovic is booed AGAIN at Wimbledon after reaching the final - as celebration aimed at his daughter causes confusion for SW19 crowd
- Former NFL star's LA home burglarized after thieves 'smashed through a rear window and ransacked the property'
- 'I enjoyed myself in prison': Man United legend Patrice Evra hits back after being handed suspended 12-month sentence as he shares bizarre video showing him wearing HANDCUFFS and jail uniform
- Jason Whitlock tips Caitlin Clark for Rookie of the Year award as NBA analyst claims Michael Jordan 'wasn't defended' like the WNBA star has been
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