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Cyclist Julien Bernard is FINED for kissing wife during Tour de France... as the Frenchman insists he would risk punishment again to 'experience this moment again'
07/07/24 18:19
French rider Julien Bernard was fined 200 Swiss francs (£175) by the International Cycling Union (UCI) after he stopped to kiss his wife during the time-trial seventh stage of the Tour de France. Fifteen minutes into Friday's time trial, held in Bernard's home region of Burgundy, the rider paused to kiss his wife and young son who were standing in the road among a group of family and friends. The UCI said in a statement that Bernard's behaviour had been inappropriate and damaged the image of the sport....read
Inside Mark Cavendish's BRUTAL training routine: How British cyclist endured grueling 'altitude practice' as he went on to break Tour de France record for 35 stage wins
04/07/24 10:02Mark Cavendish made history this week in the Tour de France, breaking the record for the number of stage wins won by a single cyclist. Here is a look inside of his tough training regime.
A kiss for Tour De France record breaker! Mark Cavendish claims RECORD 35th stage victory at Tour de France - and celebrates with wife Peta and their children
03/07/24 15:55The 39-year-old, who was knighted in the King's Birthday Honours last month, burst clear in a dramatic finale of stage five with a sensational sprint finish in Saint Vulbas.
The dark side of the Tour de France: FOUR deaths, drug busts, crashes, bankruptcy and the shocking Lance Armstrong doping scandal
29/06/24 13:32It is the largest and most revered cycling race meeting in the sport, with teams of riders flocking to Europe to take on the gruelling 3,498km race that spans over 21 stages.
CHARLOTTE KRISTENSEN's four summer reds for under a tenner
29/06/24 11:01Get ready for fresh summer reds, each under a tenner!
'I've done wrists, collarbones, my pelvis, even my spleen - the Tour de France is tough': INEOS star Geraint Thomas hooks up with Dan Biggar to discuss bruises and why Dave Brailsford will save Manchester United
28/06/24 21:30DAN BIGGAR: I'm not the biggest rugby player and the size difference surprises me. Fellow Welshman Geraint, explains how every kilo counts when you're racing.
Oscar is the One and Onley when it comes to Scottish involvement in this year's Tour de France
28/06/24 14:45Oscar Onley's road to the Tour de France has seen more twists and turns than a zigzagging hairpin-bend climb through the Alps or Pyrenees.
Sir Mark Cavendish set to ride in his 15th and final Tour de France after being named in Astana Qazaqstan's team - with the Brit hoping to break the stage win record
24/06/24 15:38DAVID COVERDALE: Cavendish, who was knighted in the King's Birthday Honours this month, was one of the eight riders named for the race which starts in Florence on Saturday.
Geraint Thomas' Olympic career comes to an end as the two-time gold medal-winning cyclist is left out by Team GB ahead of the games in Paris
24/06/24 15:06He has been in form this year, finishing third at last month's Giro d'Italia, and will ride at the Tour de France, in support of Ineos leaders Carlos Rodriguez and Egan Bernal.
Bankrupt Bradley Wiggins is accused of 'trashing' VW camper van he was loaned after Olympic cycling legend burned through his £13m fortune - and now faces selling ALL his gold medals
19/06/24 00:37The olympic cyclist and former Tour de France winner had turned to the mobile home after hitting financial difficulties, but the vehicle was later discovered abandoned in a car park.
How Bradley Wiggins' post-cycling career sped downhill: Olympic and Tour de France hero is declared bankrupt after his marriage ended, doping row and rift with his old Sky teammates
08/06/24 16:22Sir Bradley Wiggins was once a national hero and most decorated British Olympian, but over the last decade his life and career have plummeted to new lows, as the former cyclist is declared bankrupt.
Former Tour de France riders arrested for 'spraying each other with water bottles like two gay cyclists'
06/06/24 12:49The Dutch cyclists wanted to freshen up in the car park of the restaurant and did so using some spare bottles of water, before they were plunged into turmoil.
Palestine protesters target the Tour de France, with Chris Froome's Israel-Premier Tech team set for a hostile reception after his wife said 'there are no innocent Gazans' and labelled Muslims 'a drain on society' in a rant
17/04/24 13:12The wife and agent of four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome claimed that she was 'sick of sitting idly by quietly supporting Israel while the Hamas propaganda takes over social media'.Chris Froome's wife Michelle labels Muslims 'a drain on society' and insists 'there are no innocent Gazans' in a shocking social media tirade
15/04/24 19:36Michelle Froome launched into a tirade against Gazans and Hamas on Monday and in one particularly incendiary post on social media, said that Muslims are a 'drain on modern society'.
Jay Vine: Aussie cycling star reveals he never thought he'd walk again as he makes miraculous recovery after breaking his spine and skull in horror crash
11/04/24 05:13The wife of cyclist Jay Vine (pictured) believes it's a miracle he's still able to walk after crashing into a roadside ditch at high speed in a horrifying accident during a race in Spain last week.
Former World No 1 road racing cyclist shows off horror injuries sustained in recent crash that have left his Tour de France hopes in doubt
08/04/24 08:36WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT: With just over 20 miles remaining, a number of riders became seriously injured after losing control at a tight bend.
Two-time Tour de France winner involved in a horror crash and rushed to hospital after being given oxygen... with race cancelled after over 10 riders fell at high speed
04/04/24 16:43Several riders dismounted after sliding off a corner during the final stages of the run from Etxarri Aranatz to Legutio in Spain and tumbled into a concrete ditch.
Government announces plans to bring Women's World Cup, Tour de France, Rugby World Cup and World Athletics Championships to Britain in the next decade
05/03/24 15:00DAVID COVERDALE: UK Sport, the Government agency responsible for major sporting events, confirmed that the tournament is one of 70 events they want to stage over the next 15 years.
Man United's epic Treble triumph, England's 2003 Rugby World Cup win, Lionel Messi's Barcelona magic and Tom Brady's all-conquering Patriots... the gripping sports documentaries fans want to see made in 2024
30/12/23 08:31This increasingly-popular genre, which seeks to get under the skin of the athletes and sports teams we all revere, continues to make for superb entertainment.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe FINALLY gets his foot through the door of English football... so, after going from growing up in a council house to a £16.8billion fortune, can he be the man to turn Man United around?
24/12/23 16:01Sir Jim Ratcliffe has rarely had things easy, spending the first 10 years of his life in a council house on Dunkerley Avenue in Failsworth, a small town between Manchester and Oldham.
Bradley Wiggins explains he 'doesn't ride a bike anymore' because the eight-time Olympian 'didn't like the person he became'... and reveals the 'haunting' day his estranged father told him 'you'll never be as good as your old man'
16/12/23 00:39Bradley Wiggins has explained he has stopped riding bikes because he 'didn't like the person he became' during his career and revealed the difficult personal battles he has faced.
Lance Armstrong explains how he escaped detection as a drug cheat
15/12/23 13:14Lance Armstrong has opened up on just how he managed to escape detection as a drugs cheat after taking 'undetectable' substances for years.
Lance Armstrong explains how he escaped detection as a drug cheat despite being tested 500 TIMES before his spectacular fall from grace
15/12/23 12:15Armstrong was previously regarded as perhaps the greatest ever road cyclist in the history of the sport, dominating the Tour de France from 199-2005 winning an unprecedented seven titles in succession.
Oisin Murphy is set to jump into a whole new ball game, with the jockey's switch from Flat racing to hurdles a measure of his incredible talent
06/12/23 18:08DOMINIC KING: It has long been the 27-year-old's ambition to test himself in the winter game, so it seems fitting the horse he will partner in a three-mile novice hurdle is called Let's Do This.
Drifting through life without gold medals, tortured by his past, and now claims of bankruptcy... How did petulant Wiggins fall so spectacularly from his golden bike?
02/12/23 22:31RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: There's an untold tale about Sir Bradley Wiggins and a wall that goes back to a time before his reputation planted into one.
Jean-Claude Blanc is the Harvard graduate nicknamed the 'Lionel Messi of sports business'... the son of a dentist turned Juventus around after a match-fixing scandal and made PSG a flawed powerhouse - now Man United want him as CEO
16/11/23 14:23'Stoic' is a word that sticks to Jean-Claude Blanc, a character that can, at times, be too 'deferential' but is one that has a track record of inheriting messy situations and delivering greatness.
Sir Bradley Wiggins was overdrawn when winning his first Olympic golds before 'Wiggo' took his net worth to £13m... but a team-mate cash row, his divorce and wound-up companies now have him at risk of BANKRUPTCY
10/11/23 12:40Since retiring in 2016 there has been a murkier story for Wiggins to tell, one of High Court appearances, long-standing battles with HMRC and now he is reportedly at risk of being declared bankrupt.
Tour de France won't finish in Paris for the first time in more than a century because of the 2024 Olympics with race concluding in Nice instead
25/10/23 16:49The final stage of the Tour de France will be held outside Paris for the first time since 1905 because of a clash with the Olympics, moving instead to the French Riviera.
'I get abuse for the way I dress but... sport's not just for men in suits!': Orla Chennaoui, TNT's new face of Premiership Rugby, on empowering female presenters
12/10/23 23:47Chennaoui is one of the best in the business. The 43-year-old from Northern Ireland has just been shortlisted for sports presenter of the year by the Broadcast Sport Awards.
Mark Cavendish delays his retirement for 'one more year' in bid to break the Tour de France stage win record
04/10/23 15:25The 38-year-old announced back in May that this would be his last season in cycling ahead of what was meant to be his final in July, where he went on to break his collarbone
Cycling star Miguel Angel Lopez is 'KIDNAPPED in Colombia and held at his family home as robbers steal £653,000 from him in terrifying ordeal, while they also take his phone and car'
23/09/23 14:39After being freed, he went to his nearby police station, where he filed a report to the police, with Colombian media explaining the incident occurred at around 5PM on Thursday.
Tour de France cyclist Nathan van Hooydonck, 27, 'fighting for his life after slumping at the wheel beside his heavily pregnant wife and crashing into five cars' in Belgium
12/09/23 13:12The Jumbo Visma cyclist was driving in Kalmthout, Belgium, when he began to feel unwell and lost control of the car. He had to be resuscitated at the scene and is reportedly in a critical condition.
Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel is left with blood pouring down his face after nasty crash into a female fan following his Vuelta a Espana stage three win
28/08/23 18:14GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING:The Soudal-Quickstep rider out sprinted Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard to claim an early victory in the tour, dominating the first summit finish.
Ex-British Cycling and Team Sky doctor Dr Richard Freeman is handed four-year ban for doping offences as he is ruled to have taken possession of a prohibited substance and lied to investigators
15/08/23 13:07MIKE KEEGAN: The medic was found to have taken possession of a prohibited substance and to have subsequently lied twice to anti-doping investigators.
Mark Cavendish could RETURN next summer to break Eddy Merckx's record and become the Tour de France's most decorated stage winner after crashing on stage eight
29/07/23 21:33Mark Cavendish answers quickly this time, without pause and without doubt. The documentary about his remarkable career and battles with depression ends with a quote that leaves open the door.
Mark Cavendish admits he 'felt worthless' during his battle with depression... with doctors fearing the Tour de France icon was suicidal before his 2021 comeback
26/07/23 09:55A series of injuries, illness, and mental health struggles led Mark Cavendish to the depths of despair. He said was 'a nightmare to live with' as doctors wondered if he should quit cycling.
Jonas Vingegaard crowned Tour de France Champion for second year in a row, after Jordi Meeus took victory in the final stage with a photo finish
23/07/23 17:56Vingegaard's defence of his title was all but assured after Wednesday's stage over the Col de la Loze, and he celebrated arm-in-arm with his Jumbo-Visma team-mates as they crossed the line together.
Tadej Pogacar bounces back in style to win stage 20 of Tour de France... with Jonas Vingegaard set to seal title for the second year in a row
22/07/23 19:16Tadej Pogacar outsprinted Jonas Vingegaard to victory on stage 20 of the Tour de France in Le Markstein, but it was the Dane who could begin celebrating the defence of his title.
Manchester United takeover: Sir Jim Ratcliffe's fellow Ineos chief Sir Dave Brailsford insists they are 'very keen' to complete purchase - amid fears the Glazers won't sell
20/07/23 13:14The British tycoon, supported by Brailsford, and Qatari Sheikh Jassim are the two front-runners in the protracted saga to buy Premier League heavyweights United.
Tour de France winner-in-waiting Jonas Vingegaard forced to take FOUR drug tests in two days, with anti-doping chiefs sceptical about him, as his closest rival admitted 'I'm dead'
20/07/23 09:52Vingegaard extended his overall lead to one minute and 48 seconds over second-placed Tadej Pogacar with a stunning display in Tuesday's individual time trial, which he won by 1:38.
Tour de France leader tells fans they must BEHAVE after a spectator taking a SELFIE caused a huge crash... and says 'stop pouring beers on us' as the race enters its final week
17/07/23 11:38Tour de France overall leader Jonas Vingegaard is calling on fans to behave better at cycling's biggest race after another mass crash marred the 15th stage on Sunday.
Wout Poels ends grand tour drought with Mont Blanc victory while Tour de France leader Jonas Vingegaard stays ahead after fan's selfie causes a massive pile-up
16/07/23 21:30Wout Poels won his first grand tour stage on a dramatic day that was highlighted by a crash caused by a spectator that involved several riders on stage 15 across Mont Blanc.
Carnage at the Tour de France as a fan trying to take a SELFIE with the oncoming riders causes a massive pile-up as they are struck by Sepp Kuss who falls at the front of the peloton triggering the crash
16/07/23 13:42In footage from ITV Sport, a fan put his arm out while trying to take a photo but this led to Jumbo-Visma rider Sepp Kuss making contact with him.
Jonas Vingegaard edges further ahead of Tour de France rival Tadej Pogacar after epic tussle in the Alps as Carlos Rodriguez overtakes pair on final descent to win stage 14
15/07/23 21:56Jonas Vingegaard extended his lead over Tour de France rival Tadej Pogacar by a solitary second as the two great rivals could barely be separated on a thrilling day in the Alps.
Radio star Hamish Blake and his wife Zoe enjoy a family bike ride through lavender fields with their children Sonny and Rudy in France
11/07/23 10:43Hamish and Zoe Blake enjoyed a family bike ride with their children Sonny and Rudy in France on Tuesday.
Mark Cavendish thrown Tour de France lifeline after crashing out before breaking Eddy Merckx's stage record as his team boss says he can compete again next year
10/07/23 05:45Cavendish, 38, suffered a broken right collarbone when he was caught up in an incident with around 60km left of stage eight to Limoges.
Mark Cavendish is OUT of his final Tour de France as Brit withdraws from race after crash on stage eight, ending his hopes of a record 35th victory
08/07/23 14:33Less than 24 hours after he came within a few metres of an historic victory in Bordeaux, Cavendish's outstanding Tour career ended in the back of an ambulance.
100 years ago, they cycled twice as far (400km) every day... no wonder they resorted to cocaine. Today's Tour de France? Piece of cake!
06/07/23 21:00The Tour de France is the biggest annual sporting event in the entire world. It is also the most exhausting, with 150-200km stages, often up some impossibly steep mountains.
Aussie Jai Hindley wins the fifth stage of Tour de France to take the yellow jersey on his debut in the world's toughest race - and reveals the emotional moment that spurred him on
05/07/23 22:05The 27-year-old broke away during a climb through the Pyrenees mountains and now leads by 47 seconds from defending champion Jonas Vingegaard.
Brit Adam Yates holds onto the Tour de France yellow jersey as French star Victor Lafay clinches second stage victory - with his late attack handing the Cofidis team a first win in 15 years
02/07/23 16:26Britain's Adam Yates retained the yellow jersey in San Sebastian as Victor Lafay used a late attack to end a 15-year wait for the Cofidis team to celebrate a stage victory on day two.
British cyclist Adam Yates beats identical twin Simon to win the opening stage of the Tour de France and take hold of the iconic yellow jersey in Bilbao
01/07/23 21:31Adam Yates beat his identical twin brother Simon to win stage one of the Tour de France and take a stunning yellow jersey in Bilbao.
Mark Cavendish can make history in his final Tour but will have to get past favourites Vingegaard and Pogacar in order to do so... plus all the other riders to watch at the Tour de France
01/07/23 06:42ORLA CHENNAOUI: I was filming with Mark in the Isle of Man last week and I have never seen him so at peace and so relaxed. This is his final Tour.
TOUR DE FRANCE: Mark Cavendish's last dance and a two-horse race between Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar... all the big talking points ahead of the Grand Depart
30/06/23 21:38The 110th Tour de France begins in Bilbao on Saturday, with 176 riders taking on the 2,115-mile course over 21 days. Mail Sport runs through all the big talking points ahead of the Grand Depart.
Tour de France organisers tell riders and staff they must wear MASKS when not racing - and ban selfies with fans, autographs and dinners in restaurants - in bizarre draconian Covid rules
30/06/23 16:08Riders will be required to wear masks at the team paddock, the sign-on podium, and the winners' podium and should limit their interactions with supporters.
This year's Tour de France is set to return TOMORROW, with Jonas Vingegaard looking to successfully retain his yellow jersey... but how can you watch it? And what is the official route map?
30/06/23 12:15Last year, Vingegaard finished three minutes 34 seconds clear of Tadej Pogacar in the overall standings .
Record-chasing Mark Cavendish aims to block out sentiment as he looks to surpass Eddy Merckx in his final Tour de France
29/06/23 22:31Mark Cavendish will line-up in Bilbao on Saturday for his 14th and final Tour needing one more stage win to surpass Eddy Merckx and hold the outright record for victories at the race.
The 110th edition of the Tour de France is set to return this weekend, with Jonas Vingegaard looking to successfully retain his yellow jersey... but how can you watch it? And when is it?
26/06/23 11:13Last year, Vingegaard finished three minutes 34 seconds clear of Tadej Pogacar in the overall standings with 2018 winner Geraint Thomas completing the podium.
Drugs cheat Lance Armstrong is accused of blatant hypocrisy on social media after questioning the 'fairness of trans athletes in sport' after he was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles for doping
25/06/23 13:00Lance Armstrong has been accused of blatant hypocrisy after questioning the fairness of trans athletes in sport, despite infamously having been stripped of seven Tour de France titles for doping.
Chris Froome is LEFT OUT of the Tour de France with the four-time winner missing out on Israel-Premier Tech's eight-man squad - as he blames 'equipment issues' for poor displays at recent races
23/06/23 11:01Since 2018, Froome has appeared in three Tour de France competitions, and achieved his most impressive finish last summer on stage 12 of the 2022 iteration.
Mark Cavendish wins final stage of the Giro d'Italia thanks to a helping hand from old mate Geraint Thomas as the 38-year-old Manxman claims a 54th career Grand Tour stage win... with Primoz Roglic taking overall victory
29/05/23 05:17It was a 17th career Giro stage win for the 38-year-old Manxman, who kept alive his record of winning at least one stage every time he has taken part in the Italian Grand Tour.
British cycling sprint king Mark Cavendish, 38, announces he will RETIRE at the end of the season after glittering career including an Olympic silver medal and record-equalling 34 Tour de France stage wins
22/05/23 12:12Cavendish said he wants to spend more time with his family as he announced the news alongside his wife and four children at a press conference on Monday.
Pictured: Coach who sexually abused Bradley Wiggins when he was just 12 - as another victim demands British Cycling launches probe and reveals abuser 'used the club to be with boys'
08/05/23 09:59Stan Knight, who died in 2003, attacked the Tour de France champion and other children at the Archer Road Club in Acton, west London .
Coach who sexually abused Bradley Wiggins as a 12-year-old is named - as Tour de France champion describes how he was molested in the shower by 72-year-old on training camps
08/05/23 01:05Stan Knight was reportedly named as the cycling coach abused Olympic champion cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins (pictured), and other children at the club, when he was just 12 years old.
Alan Shearer's Premier League goalscoring tally, Jack Nicklaus' 18 golf majors and Usian Bolt's jawdropping 100 metres world record - the sporting landmarks still standing as LeBron James becomes the NBA's all-time record scorer
08/02/23 18:00As LeBron James became the NBA's all-time top points scorer, Sportsmail looks at some of the landmarks which still remain and wonders whether they will ever be broken.
EXCLUSIVE: 'Watching my son become a cyclist made me realise how abnormal my life had been': Emotional Bradley Wiggins opens up on the painful secret of his youth after suffering sexual abuse
14/01/23 22:51In a small meeting room at the NSPCC's offices in east London, Sir Bradley Wiggins emerges from a seat in the audience to address staff and media invited to the launch of the charity's new campaign.
Olympic cycling star Sir Bradley Wiggins says he feels 'liberated' after revealing how he was sexually abused by coach between 13 and 16
14/01/23 12:50While backing an NSPCC campaign to help identify child sexual abuse victims, Wiggins spoke bravely about being groomed, getting over cycling and why he would not change his past.
Cycling trailblazer Brian Robinson - the first Brit to take part in the Tour de France and who represented Team GB at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics - dies aged 91
26/10/22 13:48Robinson won stages of the Tour in both 1958 and 1959, and was also the first British rider to complete cycling's most famous race in 1955.
'Carpet burns', a screaming tirade and a teenage girl shoved against the wall: Read the appalling full story of Dutch elite cyclist's attack on hotel guests, 13 and 14 - after they played 'knock and run' on his room door
27/09/22 00:45The Dutch cyclist was in Room 930 of the Novotel at Brighton Le Sands with his girlfriend last Saturday when he lay in wait and pounced on the two young teenagers, a court has heard.
EXCLUSIVE: Elite Dutch cyclist ADMITS to assaulting two teenage girls who played 'knock and run' on his hotel door the night before a world championship race in Australia - as his punishment is revealed
26/09/22 05:12The Dutch cycling star who sensationally withdrew from a world championship road race has pleaded guilty to assaulting two teenage girls, aged 13 and 14 in a Sydney hotel, and has been fiend $1500.Elite Dutch cyclist is 'mentally shattered' after he was accused of assaulting two teenage girls at Australian hotel before world championship race - as he breaks his silence
26/09/22 01:44The Dutch cycling star sensationally withdrew from a world championship race has broken his silence for the first time since being charged with assaulting girls aged 13 and 14 at a Sydney hotel
BRUM BITES: Geraint Thomas fails in bid for Commonwealth glory as he finishes EIGHTH in the men's road race... while England claim a first-ever gold in beach volleyball thanks to their Spanish-born duo
07/08/22 21:48Former Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas couldn't replicate his title-winning talents as was made to settle for bronze in the Commonwealth Games road race.
Geraint Thomas suffers nightmare crash in the men's time trial to scupper his chances of winning a Commonwealth Games gold medal... but gets back on his bike to secure the bronze!
04/08/22 15:42Geraint Thomas' hopes of winning gold in the men's time trial at the Commonwealth Games were scuppered by an early crash on Thursday afternoon.
Carnage at the Tour de France Femmes with dozens of riders involved in HUGE crash, as peloton pile-up mars the fifth stage of the inaugural women's race
28/07/22 17:42The Tour de France Femmes was disturbed by a huge crash which left a big group of riders in the peloton on the ground. The incident happened midway through the race as riders piled on top of each other
Trainer William Haggas likens Baaeed to a motorcycle competing in Tour de France after another scintillating display in the Qatar Sussex Stakes at Goodwood
27/07/22 21:32There was more sweat on the brow of the Newmarket trainer than there was on Baaeed after Jim Crowley's mount smoothly moved through the gears before beating Modern Games.
Aussie cyclist flies through the air in MASSIVE crash during Tour de France - as team manager lashes out at her even though she didn't cause the pile-up
26/07/22 08:21Frain was thrown through the air and slid across the road for several metres but it was worse news for Cavalli, who was forced out of the race altogether following the incident.
Dane Jonas Vingegaard confirms his first Tour de France success while Jasper Philipsen wins final stage in Paris
24/07/22 21:30Alpecin-Deceuninck's Philipsen took his second stage success of this Tour as he came around Dylan Groenewegen in the final few metres to win, with Alexander Kristoff third.
Kiwi Tour de France rider LOSES IT after shocking brain snap by support car and motorbike made him crash: 'Is this the first tour you've driven in?'
22/07/22 23:02Tour de France veteran Jack Bauer was left fuming after a media motorbike cut off the Kiwi, jamming him into the back of a UAE Emirates car that left the cyclist with bruises and blood
Christophe Laporte ends French wait for a win in the 19th Tour de France stage from Castelnau-Magnoac to Cahors... as Britain's Fred Wright narrowly misses out on victory after fading late on
22/07/22 22:28Christophe Laporte delivered an overdue French win on the 109th Tour de France as Fred Wright was again the nearly man.
Tour de France leader warms fans' hearts with incredible display of sportsmanship as he stops and waits for his biggest rival after he crashed on wild descent
22/07/22 01:17Yellow jersey wearer Jonas Vingegaard won over cycling fans by refusing to extend his lead when his main rival for the title, Tadej Pogacar, crashed on stage 18 of the famous race.
Chris Froome's Tour de France is OVER after the four-time winner tested positive for Covid ahead of stage 18 - just three days before the finale in Paris
21/07/22 12:15Chris Froome is out of the Tour de France after testing positive for Covid-19 and has immediately set his sights on racing the Vuelta a Espana later this season.
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Van Dijk calls for officials to be 'held accountable' for their decisions as he launches tirade on ref Zwayer for showing in Netherlands' defeat
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Watkins reveals he PREDICTED scoring late winner against the Netherlands to book spot in the Euro 2024 final - and even told Palmer he'd set him up!
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Dutch fans FUME over dubious penalty decision in Euro 2024 semi loss to England - as new footage appears to show Saka handle the ball in build-up
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Atkinson takes SEVEN wickets on debut, before Crawley and Pope hit half-centuries to put England in command against West Indies
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EXCLUSIVERise of the Wimbledon WAG-fluencers! How tennis stars' girlfriends are becoming big figures - with better coverage than Netflix
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Luke Littler posts bizarre message to Lamine Yamal after 16-year-old Spain star becomes youngest scorer in Euros history
After France win
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Lamine Yamal's hat-trick! Spanish star, 16, trolls Adrien Rabiot for a THIRD time after his side's victory over France in the Euro 2024 semi-finals
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Is this the beginning of the end for Gary Lineker at the BBC? £1.35m-a-year presenter is SNUBBED for Gabby Logan to front new highlights show
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Novak Djokovic 'gets lucky AGAIN', tennis fans claim after opponent Alex de Minaur was forced to withdraw
'Easy' draw
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Morata injured by a SECURITY GUARD while celebrating Spain's Euro 2024 semi win as he's left visibly upset and clutching his knee ahead of final
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Mbappe admits he 'wasn't good' at Euro 2024 and labels his tournament a 'FAILURE' after France's exit - as he blames his poor form on one reason
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Pickford reveals ref stopped him from doing his 'process' during England's shootout win over Switzerland - as he blames his 'Mackem accent' for the mix-up!
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Fans react in horror to Rob Green's gruesome little finger as ex-England goalkeeper poses for picture ahead of Euro 2024 semi-final of Spain and France
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De Zerbi will 'publicly defend' Greenwood if he signs for Marseille - amid furious fan protests over proposed arrival of £27m Man United outcast
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Spain captain Alvaro Morata's furious wife opens fire at media, who branded him 'an embarrassment', after he threatened to quit on eve of Euros semi
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Everton 'reject Man United's £50m bid for Jarrad Branthwaite' and could force Red Devils to make a THIRD offer - with Toffees holding out for £70m
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Gary Lineker names his England XI to face the Netherlands in Euro 2024 semi-final as he suggests giving one star a first start in Germany
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'Novak Djokovic was RIGHT!': BBC presenter Sara Thornton says 'jerks' in Wimbledon crowd 'booed him using Holger Rune chants as a disguise'
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Wimbledon feud erupts between Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz's girlfriend as Morgan Riddle riles German during five-set defeat
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Nick Kyrgios slams his 'disrespectful' BBC colleague Andrew Castle for his Wimbledon commentary
Reignites their feud
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BBC vs ITV! Gary Neville gets an earful from Roy Keane while Micah Richards offers a rousing team talk as the pundits go head to head in a game of six-a-side
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Hero to zero! Bukayo Saka impresses his England team-mates on the driving range... before tripping over his own bag in front of the whole squad
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EXCLUSIVECan YOU take a penalty like Ivan Toney? Mail Sport challenges fans in Germany to shoot without looking at the ball
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Is a BREATHING GURU the secret to England's new-found penalty success? Three Lions have hired a 'breath coach' for the Euros
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Katie Boulter watches her tennis star boyfriend Alex de Minaur surge into the quarter-finals on Court One - as she returns to Wimbledon
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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
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Ruud van Nistelrooy and former Go Ahead Eagles manager arrive for day one of Man United's pre-season - along with a third unannounced coach
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Emotional Lewis Hamilton struggles to hold back tears after the Mercedes star secures record-breaking ninth victory at British Grand Prix
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Revealed: Jordan Pickford's penalty shoot-out 'cheat sheet' - How England goalkeeper's homework helped him stop Switzerland
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Luke Shaw applauded for his 'classy' gesture after England's shoot-out win over Switzerland, while fans hail joyous image of the Three Lions
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Jadon Sancho shares heartwarming message to Bukayo Saka after England star banished Euro 2020 penalty demons to take Three Lions to semi-final
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Inside the British Grand Prix: Fans brave the rain and the £400 price of admission, with appearances from Stormzy and Brad Pitt at Silverstone
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Inside England's secrets of the shootout: Jordan Pickford's 'cheat sheet', Steve Holland's detailed dossier and the key impact of a former Netherlands star
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England fans brand Ivan Toney 'the coolest man on the planet' for his incredible penalty technique - where he didn't even LOOK at the ball!
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Penalties stop play at Wimbledon! Novak Djokovic's match is halted on Centre Court as fans celebrate Euro shoot-out glory for England
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England fans hail Jordan Pickford's 's***housery masterclass' as he is spotted pulling faces to distract Switzerland's penalty takers
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Inside the life of Britain's next F1 star: Lando Norris on shying away from publicity - and why he's 'happy' when friends call him an 'absolute k**b'
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Jamie Carragher slams Southgate's decision to pick Trippier over 'world-class' Alexander-Arnold as England's right wing back against Switzerland
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Emma Raducanu ends Andy Murray's Wimbledon career as she pulls out of her mixed doubles match alongside him 'due to stiffness in her wrist'
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Claressa Shields claims she 'nearly killed' an internet troll in spar as social media footage shows the boxing star stopping opponent before heated exchange
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Jermaine Jenas accuses Rio Ferdinand of 'LYING' in awkward exchange between the BBC pundits during live coverage of France's victory against Portugal at Euro 2024
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Did Gary Lineker make a crude sex joke about Cristiano Ronaldo? BBC presenter shocks viewers with bizarre comment on live TV
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Rio Ferdinand claims England boss Gareth Southgate 'deserves more credit' and insists they CAN win Euro 2024 'playing ugly'
Jermain Jenas disagrees
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Emma Raducanu marches on at Wimbledon as she knocks out No 9 seed Maria Sakkari in straight sets on Centre Court
Hitting top form
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The faces of Cristiano Ronaldo over the years: Superstar has transformed from 'feeble' teen to one of the most recognisable athletes EVER
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Lionel Messi MISSES his penalty but Argentina still reach Copa America semifinals as world champions survive a nervy shootout
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Wimbledon shares touching Andy Murray tribute video led by Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Venus Williams and more
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Wayne Rooney gives hilarious first press conference as Plymouth boss, with England icon mocking ex-team-mate Gary Neville
Jibe at fellow pundit
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Andy Murray reveals hilarious details of booze-fuelled celebrations after winning Wimbledon for the second time in 2016
New revelations
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Kylian Mbappe had Cristiano Ronaldo posters on his bedroom wall... now France and Portugal's captains face each other in a Euro 2024 quarter-final
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Oliver Bearman is the 'proud' teenager who has a TikTok superstar girlfriend and was just 18 months old when Lewis Hamilton made his debut
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The Wimbledon wedding dress! Tennis star wears £235 replica of her bridal gown on court at SW19 - after posing topless on the eve of the tournament
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They're not prima-doners! Turkey's footballers snub healthy food to order 300 doner kebabs to celebrate their run to the Euro quarter-finals
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Jose Enrique 'makes major blunder as former Liverpool defender tries to offer two players - including a Rangers star - to another team' in 'new role as an agent'
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Mikel Arteta claims 'stats show Arsenal should have won the title' and explains why he 'is NOT getting over' heartbreak of falling short against Man City
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Chelsea's academy guru Neil Bath, who masterminded Cobham production line for Mason Mount, Reece James, Conor Gallagher and Co, QUITS club
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Mason Mount 'ends romance with McDonald's worker turned model and viral TikTok star Freya Tidy as they unfollow each other on social media'
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England's quarter-final clash with Switzerland will see 40,000 fans descend on Dusseldorf - despite Three Lions only being allocated 6,700 tickets
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Clive Tyldesley confirms his new role after the legendary commentator was axed by ITV... as he reveals four broadcasters turned him down
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Former England star Andy Carroll spotted yelling 'You f***ing want some?' at bystanders after forward was embroiled in a '1am street brawl in Mayfair'
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Fans praise 'classy' Romania as picture of how they left their dressing room after Euro 2024 exit at the hands of the Netherlands goes viral
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Turkey keeper Mert Gunok pulls off 'Gordon Banks-esque' save in the 94th minute to help his nation dramatically reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2024
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Katie Boulter begins her Wimbledon challenge by beating unseeded Tatjana Maria - with customised 'strawberries and cream nails'
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Jude Bellingham says he felt 'like Cristiano Ronaldo' when scoring his stunning overhead kick vs Slovakia
'Ronaldo's was better'
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Andrey Rublev hits himself SEVEN times with his racquet in furious row at Wimbledon before crashing out
Defeat for the Russian
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Fans 'throw TRAINERS' onto the pitch during the Netherlands' victory over Romania
Malen narrowly avoids the shoes!
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Chelsea complete the signing of Leicester's Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall after agreeing a £30m deal to bring him to Stamford Bridge on a five-year deal
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'Heartbroken' Leeds United blame 'release clause' for £30m deal which sees 'one of our own' Archie Gray, 18, go to Tottenham in remarkable statement
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How mum's tears sparked Cristiano Ronaldo's meltdown: Portugal star's crying 69-year-old mother appears to trigger his emotional collapse
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Novak Djokovic drinks 'pyramid water' from Bosnia and believes in telekinesis to purify food: Inside the Serb's weird ways ahead of Wimbledon
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Carl Froch reveals MORE messages from 'pathetic' Anthony Joshua as WhatsApp feud rumbles on - as he demands star 'deals with it like a man'
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England stars treated to a private Ed Sheeran concert as they take some downtime to snap out of their Bad Habits after being seconds from elimination
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Cristiano Ronaldo breaks down in TEARS after his extra-time penalty was SAVED by Slovenia keeper Jan Oblak as his nightmare Euro 2024 continues
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Gary Lineker slams 'celebration police' as UEFA threaten to ban Jude Bellingham because of his X-rated gesture against Slovakia
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Kylian Mbappe celebrates in Jan Vertonghen's face minutes after heated exchange as France score late winner against Belgium
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Man United legend Eric Cantona leaves fans in stitches after being spotted walking a GOAT in a hilarious video that has gone viral on social media
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Revealed: Wimbledon hike food and drink prices yet AGAIN - with a glass of Pimms rising to nearly £10 - but one iconic snack is still affordable!
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Watch the hilarious moment England fans at the pub wildly celebrated Jude Bellingham's wondergoal against Slovakia in last-16
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German newspapers write off England, the French say Three Lions are relying on a miracle... and even Spain's press sing 'God save Bellingham'
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Nick Kyrgios' most shocking moments from water bottle 'sex act' to '700 drinks' accusation with Australian star set to join the BBC for Wimbledon
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EXCLUSIVERevealed: What Declan Rice said to Slovakia manager Francesco Calzona during fiery full-time exchange after England comeback
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England fans rave over Jude Bellingham's celebration against Slovakia as they spot what the Real Madrid star shouted after stunning overhead
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EXCLUSIVEEd Sheeran gives verdict on England's Euro 2024 chances after dramatic win over Slovakia... and pledges to serenade Jude Bellingham
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Ex-England stars Neville and Wright go CRAZY after watching Jude Bellingham's stunning strike against Slovakia in ITV studio in Germany
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Emma's Euros fever! Raducanu wears her England kit to Wimbledon practice - and carries a personalised £2,400 Christian Dior bag
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Slovakia nearly score from the halfway line as basic John Stones error almost costs England their Euro 2024 spot... before Three Lions rally late on
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Kyle Walker SLAMMED for his involvement in Slovakia's opener against England, as the Three Lions are BOOED off at half-time
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Beer we go! Rio Ferdinand joins England fans for a booze-up in Dusseldorf as the BBC pundit enjoys day off
Three Lions clash being shown on ITV
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Clive Tyldesley and Ally McCoist toast final ITV game together by drinking wine long into the night in Germany - after legendary commentator was axed
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'I've managed to leave Arizona uglier than I came': Sunny Edwards suffers horror cut after clash of heads during win over Adrian Curiel
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German track star Alicia Schmidt, dubbed 'the world's sexiest athlete', goes public with her photographer boyfriend as they share a kiss after her race
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Inside a Wimbledon player's house for the tournament: Tommy Paul's influencer girlfriend Paige Lorenze shows off where they will stay
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Germany's Euro 2024 last-16 clash with Denmark SUSPENDED due to lightning above the stadium in Dortmund... forcing the teams to go inside
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Former Wimbledon champion looks unrecognisable as she is pictured on her return to Centre Court four years after retiring from tennis
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Defending champions Italy CRASH out of Euro 2024 as Ruben Vargas stunner inspires Switzerland to 2-0 win to book potential quarter-final with England
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India win the T20 World Cup for the first time since 2007 as they hold off South Africa by seven runs after posting the highest total in a final
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The Euros' 'most amorous manager'! Germany's Julian Nagelsmann can't keep his hands off reporter girlfriend Lena Wurzenberger
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Tyson Fury the stripper?! The Gypsy King dances with a hen do party and pretends to take his clothes off for female fans at a train station
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Roy Keane aims brutal jibe at Jill Scott to leave Stick to Football colleagues Gary Neville and Ian Wright in stitches
Hilarious moment
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Kingsley Coman 'LEAVES France's camp to watch birth of his fourth child in Sweden'... just days before his side's crucial last-16 clash
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Inside Andy Murray's inner-circle as the former world No 1's Wimbledon participation remains in major doubt following fresh injury
Two-time champion
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Fans insist 'the future is here' after clip of Kobbie Mainoo 'skinning' Joe Gomez in training goes viral... as they call for him to start England's last-16 clash
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Meet the former Miss Slovakia finalist working with the team ahead of last-16 clash with England at Euro 2024... who insists she's not just a 'pretty face'
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Slovakia's warning to England: Captain vows to 'torment' Gareth Southgate's side in last-16 tie at Euro 2024 and claims they are a BETTER team
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Carl Froch leaks Anthony Joshua's 'EMBARRASSING' messages after he called him a 'pr***'
Joshua fights Daniel Dubois on September 21
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Phil Foden is pictured for the first time after birth of his baby son as he returns to England duty at the Euros
The attacker's partner gave birth this week
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Man United's potential new coach Rene Hake seen in X-rated rant at his former Dutch side as he tells player they 'f***ed up the game'
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England defender Ezri Konsa reveals cups were thrown 'from all angles' towards WAGs and loved-ones after England's draw with Slovenia
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Fans are left stunned as former Liverpool star Roberto Firmino poses in shirt of another English club that nobody would have expected
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Eden Hazard makes SHOCK return to football as he joins third-tier side to take on European giants in friendly match... and scores their only goal!
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Revealed: Footage shows Turkey's Kaan Ayhan taunting a Czechia star before a mass brawl ensues after their dramatic Euro 2024 clash
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Georgia hero Khvicha Kvaratskhelia puts celebrations on hold after beating Portugal to grab Cristiano Ronaldo's shirt
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Revealed: England stars' WAGs and families were drenched in beer after fans launched cups after 0-0 draw vs Slovenia
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Watch jaw-dropping moment Cristiano Ronaldo narrowly avoids being two-footed by crazed fan who leapt at Portugal star
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Chaos ensues at full time after Czechia's Euro 2024 clash with Turkey as mass brawl breaks out between both sets of players and staff
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Former Chelsea defender Frank Sinclair pays touching tribute to the late Kevin Campbell by wearing a bow tie for coverage of Carabao Cup draw
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Cristiano Ronaldo kicks the turf in anger as he is substituted early during Portugal's shock Euro 2024 defeat by Georgia
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Wimbledon staff 'admit refill station water at qualifier is "undrinkable"', days after announcing they will CHARGE fans for refilling bottles
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EXCLUSIVEJude Bellingham's four-letter tirade towards England team-mate is revealed by an expert lip-reader, as frustration boiled over in dire display
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Hungary star Barnabas Varga is discharged from hospital and travels home with his girlfriend after surgery on broken face bones
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Copa America ref COLLAPSES in frightening scene during Canada-Peru game before being taken off with heat index exceeding 100 degrees
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Southgate has plastic pint cups thrown at him by irate England fans after dire 0-0 draw with Slovenia as supporters turn on boss despite winning Euros group
