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Leicester are in talks over a £17m deal for Reims defender Wout Faes with personal terms agreed after missing out on Manuel Akanji... as Foxes search for Wesley Fofana replacement with centre-back heading to Chelsea
30/08/22 17:23
The Belgium international was pulled out of his side's trip to Angers for tonight's French league fixture after Reims accepted an offer from Leicester on Tuesday. 24-year-old Faes has agreed a five year contract and will be the replacement for Wesley Fofana who has completed his medical in New York ahead of joining Chelsea for £70m plus add ons. Faes has made 75 appearances since joining Reims in 2020, having previously played for Heerenveen, Excelsior and Oostende....read
Brendan Rodgers rings the alarm at Leicester as he admits the team isn't 'STABLE', opening up on a squad who are not 'together', their failure to 'move on players' and lack of ANY major incomings
30/08/22 13:38Brendan Rodgers, who has been Leicester City manager since February 2019, had hoped for a significant rebuild this summer, but he has so far only signed back-up goalkeeper Alex Smithies.
Chelsea order Wesley Fofana to fly to New York for his medical, with new owner Todd Boehly worried that £70m defender's broken leg and ankle dislocation kept him out for seven months last season
29/08/22 07:26Chelsea owner Todd Boehly is aware that Thursday's deadline is approaching, and it is understood that Fofana has gone to the US to finalise his move to give the club peace of mind.
IAN LADYMAN: Reece James should start for England at the World Cup but Gareth Southgate can't leave Trent Alexander-Arnold at home... and Erik ten Hag has already shown signs of Sir Alex Ferguson
28/08/22 21:34IAN LADYMAN: Chelsea's Reece James is a better nuts and bolts full back and should therefore be picked ahead of Trent Alexander-Arnold in Gareth Southgate's World Cup team.
Wesley Fofana undergoes a medical at Chelsea ahead of his long-awaited switch from Leicester for £70m plus add-ons... and he will put pen to paper on a SIX-year deal at Stamford Bridge
28/08/22 09:42The French defender underwent a medical at the west London club, with the Blues having already finalised terms with Fofana on a six-year deal, having pursued the defender for a number of weeks.
Brendan Rodgers hints Wesley Fofana's £75m move to Chelsea could be official over the weekend, with the Leicester boss admitting he wants deal finalised soon as ongoing speculation had made season difficult
27/08/22 21:39Chelsea made a breakthrough in their long-running attempts to land the Leicester defender on Friday with the two clubs agreeing a deal worth around £75m.
Wesley Fofana is 'the most prodigiously talented young central defender in the WORLD', proclaims Gary Lineker... as the French star finally closes in on £75m move from Leicester to Chelsea
27/08/22 10:46Gary Lineker has called Wesley Fofana 'the most prodigiously talented young central defender in the world', on his £75m move from his beloved Leicester City to Chelsea.
Chelsea agree a deal worth at least £70MILLION for Wesley Fofana after having three bids rejected by Leicester, with the wantaway star set to sign a six-year contract at Stamford Bridge after being banished to train with U23s
26/08/22 19:00After three failed attempts, the breakthrough was made on Friday afternoon with Chelsea's fourth offer and the clubs were finalising the structure on Friday night.
'Maybe nobody comes in': Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel makes stark admission heading into the final week of the transfer window... with German also revealing N'Golo Kante is set for another month out
26/08/22 13:08The Blues have signed Raheem Sterling, Kalidou Koulibaly and Marc Cucurella this summer, while they have been heavily linked with moves for Wesley Fofana and Anthony Gordon.
Brendan Rodgers takes a swipe at £85m Chelsea target Wesley Fofana's attempt to force a move away from Leicester... claiming it is 'very different' to Harry Maguire's because the Man United defender was 'fantastic right up until the last minute'
25/08/22 14:00The Frenchman was left out of the Foxes' squad for their defeat to Southampton last weekend after he failed to turn up for first team training.
Chelsea's plan to sell Hakim Ziyech to Ajax at risk of COLLAPSE as Dutch champions consider switching targets with talks not going well... with a long list of stars - including Christian Pulisic and Conor Gallagher - already in Stamford Bridge limbo
25/08/22 13:45Chelsea's attacking midfielder Hakim Ziyech scored 49 times and added 81 assists during a four-year-spell with Ajax before he joined the Stamford Bridge outfit for £33.3m in 2020.
Brendan Rodgers confirms Leicester have rejected another bid from Chelsea for Wesley Fofana thought to be worth £70m... as he blasts defender for MISSING training and banishes him to U23s 'to control any distractions' surrounding his future
23/08/22 23:40Prior to their Carabao Cup second-round clash with Stockport, it had been reported Leicester had turned down a third bird from Chelsea for Fofana, which Rodgers confirmed to be the case.
Leicester 'reject a THIRD bid from Chelsea for Wesley Fofana' after Blues 'submit £70m offer for Frenchman... with the Foxes still holding out for £80m for their prized asset
23/08/22 16:06Chelsea's second offer for Fofana was thought to have been close to the £65m mark but Leicester are thought to value Fofana in excess of £80m, which is the current world record fee for a defender.
Chelsea include Brighton defender Adam Webster on list of transfer alternatives to Wesley Fofana with Leicester still demanding more than £80m for their top target
22/08/22 06:45The Blues aim to add another central defender before next Thursday's deadline with Fofana their priority. But they have made enquiries for other options in case a fee is not agreed with Leicester.
Is it really worth keeping Wesley Fofana at all costs? Leicester have gone STALE and need to bring in new players… selling the defender Chelsea for £80m could be the answer to Brendan Rodgers' problems
21/08/22 21:31TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE KING POWER STADIUM: At some point this week, Leicester must have an honest chat about whether keeping Wesley Fofana really is in the club's best interests.
Wantaway Wesley Fofana watches Leicester defeat from the stands as he pushes to join Chelsea, refusing to celebrate the Foxes' opening goal before Brendan Rodgers refuses to rule out his departure
20/08/22 17:52Fofana was left out the squad for the game after Foxes rejected two bids from the Blues to sign him, with reports suggesting Brendan Rodgers' side are holding out for closer to £85million.
'Get your head down, do your job, what you're paid for!': Robbie Mustoe and Tim Howard SLAM Wesley Fofana for asking not to play for Leicester amid rumors linking him with a $93m move to Chelsea
20/08/22 15:04The defender reportedly 'wasn't in the right frame of mind' to be playing according to Brendan Rodgers, after the boss hinted at Fofana's absence in the runup to the match this weekend.
Brendan Rodgers warns Leicester can only set expectations for the season when the transfer window closes... with back-up goalkeeper Alex Smithies their sole signing of the summer so far
20/08/22 05:48Brendan Rodgers is beginning his fourth full season in charge at the King Power. Expectations are high but Rodgers says they should only be set after the transfer window shuts.
Leicester defender Wesley Fofana is a doubt for the Foxes' clash with Southampton amid speculation over move to Chelsea... with Brendan Rodgers demanding that his players are 'focused and committed'
19/08/22 21:31Chelsea have submitted two bids for Fofana of up to £65million, both of which have been rejected by Leicester, who are looking for a fee in excess of the £80m they received for Harry Maguire.
Wesley Fofana 'has requested Leicester City let him LEAVE to join Chelsea' with the Foxes pricing him out of a move to the Blues by demanding £80m for the defender
17/08/22 05:27The Blues have already had bids of £60million and £65m rejected as they seek to bolster their options in central defence. The Foxes are holding out for a fee around £80million.
Gary Lineker urges Wesley Fofana to stay at Leicester for one more season despite the defender agreeing personal terms with Chelsea, as the Foxes fan insists 'all the monster clubs' will still be keen to sign him next year
16/08/22 08:20The talented centre half has agreed personal terms with the Blues, who are looking to agree a fee with the Foxes likely to be £80million or more.
Wesley Fofana claims Leicester City are pricing him out of a move to Chelsea by slapping an £85m price tag on his head... with the 21-year-old keen on a move to Stamford Bridge
16/08/22 07:58SIMON JONES: Chelsea target Wesley Fofana has let it be known that he believes Leicester are pricing him out of a move to Stamford Bridge as they stand by their £85m valuation.
Chelsea AGREE personal terms with Leicester defender Wesley Fofana as Foxes are now prepared to sell for the right price north of £80million... and the Blues are also in talks for RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol!
13/08/22 10:43Fofana is keen to make the move to Chelsea and is in line for a significant pay rise to around £200,000-per-week if the two clubs can find a compromise over his transfer fee.
Leicester WILL listen to offers for defender Wesley Fofana - but Brendan Rodgers insists Chelsea's first two bids have been 'nowhere near' their £80m valuation of the Frenchman
11/08/22 14:29The Blues' second offer for Fofana is thought to have been close to the £65million mark but Leicester are thought to value the 21-year-old at £80m - the current world record fee for a defender.
Chelsea target Wesley Fofana was superb in his first season at Leicester but is yet to earn a senior cap for France and is just back from eight months out with a broken leg... so is he really worth £80MILLION?
11/08/22 13:03Not only would more than £80million for Fofana break the world record transfer fee for a defender, but it would make Fofana the most expensive player to have never won a senior international cap.
Chelsea considering a THIRD bid for Wesley Fofana despite Leicester's reluctance to sell for less than £80m... as Foxes continue to fend off interest for defender and trio James Maddison, Youri Tielemans and Harvey Barnes
10/08/22 14:29Chelsea are weighing up a third bid for Wesley Fofana this week despite Leicester's reluctance to consider selling their star defender. The Blues have already had two bids for Fofana rejected.
PSG 'join Chelsea in the race to sign Leicester defender Wesley Fofana' after the Foxes rejected a £70m offer from their Premier League rivals
09/08/22 08:07The Blues have had two bids rejected for the 21-year-old - the most recent of which was an offer for £70million. PSG could now look to scupper their plans to sign the Leicester defender.
ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Chelsea's DESPERATE need for speed is laid bare despite their 1-0 win at Everton… old warhorses at the back must be challenged by new arrivals like Wesley Fofana - and fast
07/08/22 21:30Summer signing Kalidou Koulibaly caught the eye with some of his reading of the game, nullifying Everton on the few occasions when they thought they had escaped him.
Brendan Rodgers insists Leicester's star duo Wesley Fofana and James Maddison are NOT for sale after rejecting bids worth a total of £100MILLION for the pair from Chelsea and Newcastle
05/08/22 14:28Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers has insisted that James Maddison and Wesley Fofana will be staying at the club for the upcoming season.
MARTIN SAMUEL: Todd Boehly's scattergun summer shows Chelsea's real need for a transfer guru like Michael Edwards… PLUS, why high maintenance Cristiano Ronaldo is no longer worth the hassle
04/08/22 21:30MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: What began as a controlled, targeted process for Chelsea is quickly turning into a scattergun supermarket sweep.
Leicester reject Chelsea's opening £60m bid for centre-back Wesley Fofana... but Foxes fear Blues are prepared to break the £80m world record fee Man United paid them for Harry Maguire to sign the Frenchman
04/08/22 16:38ADRIAN KAJUMBA AND TOM COLLOMOSSE: Chelsea have firmed up their interest with an approach for Fofana who currently tops their list of centre-back targets
REVEALED: Chelsea are willing to offer Leicester defender Wesley Fofana more than £200,000-a-week to move to Stamford Bridge... if they can strike a deal for the £85MILLION-rated star
03/08/22 12:28The 21-year-old has been a target for the Blues, as the club undergoes a major defensive reshuffle after the departures of Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen on free transfers this summer.
Has Wesley Fofana revealed he IS going to join Chelsea? French defender removes Leicester from Twitter bio, posts cryptic Instagram message, then likes and un-likes tweets linking him with Stamford Bridge move as Blues close in on £85m star
02/08/22 15:09Wesley Fofana has dropped hints that he is leaving Leicester City in favour of Champions League side Chelsea. He removed the Foxes from his Twitter bio and was cryptic on Instagram.
Wesley Fofana must REJECT a move to Chelsea and stay at Leicester, warns former Blues captain Frank Leboeuf as the Foxes slap an £85MILLION price-tag on Thomas Tuchel's defensive target
02/08/22 08:55Wesley Fofana should stay at Leicester City instead of making an £85million switch to Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea, according to former Blues defender and fellow Frenchman Frank Leboeuf.
Leicester slap £85MILLION price tag on Chelsea target Wesley Fofana... with Blues also keeping tabs on Inter Milan duo Denzel Dumfries and Milan Skriniar after missing out on Jules Kounde
01/08/22 00:05In his debut season at Leicester, Fofana established himself as a key part of Brendan Rodgers' side, making 38 appearances as the club narrowly missed out on a Champions League spot.
PRE-SEASON ROUND-UP: Leicester City concede two set-piece goals as they slump to defeat against non-league Notts County, Crystal Palace play out nine-goal thriller against Millwall and Aston Villa impress in 4-0 victory over Walsall
09/07/22 17:50Leicester suffered an embarrassing start to their pre-season campaign as they suffered a 2-1 defeat against non-league Notts County, despite scoring first.
Anthony Joshua WALKS OUT on Sky Sports for a five-year broadcasting deal with streaming site DAZN worth £100m, starting with his world heavyweight title rematch against Oleksandr Usyk in August
13/06/22 14:19AJ has turned his back on Sky Sports to sign a lucrative deal with streaming service DAZN, as the heavyweight prepares for his crucial rematch against Oleksandr Usyk.
Chelsea and Manchester United 'are tracking highly-rated Leicester centre back Wesley Fofana' but the Foxes will demand at least £68m for the Frenchman after his impressive comeback from injury
09/06/22 16:04Leicester's highly-rated centre back, Fofana, has suffered from horrible luck in the past two seasons through injury but returned from his fibula fracture impressively.Anthony Joshua 'is set to QUIT his broadcast deal with Sky Sports and sign a money-spinning contract with DAZN ahead of rematch against Oleksandr Usyk'... after Eddie Hearn agreed £100m-a-year deal with the streaming platform
09/06/22 06:37Joshua has fought on Sky Sports for the entirity of his career, but promoter Eddie Hearn negotiated a £100m-per-year deal with DAZN last year that has seen him bring his entire stable on board.
France manager Didier Deschamps 'wanted Wesley Fofana to replace the injured Raphael Varane' - but instead chose Ibrahima Konate because the Leicester defender's wedding clashes with their next Nations League match
06/06/22 16:04Manchester United centre-back Varane has been ruled out of the game, and Monday's match against Croatia, after limping out of the defeat to Denmark on Friday night with a hamstring problem.
Leicester left to rue big misses in goalless stalemate with PSV with Brendan Rodgers' Foxes left with the daunting task of securing their spot in the Europa Conference League semi-final with a win in the away leg
07/04/22 20:53TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE KING POWER - LEICESTER 0-0 PSV: The Foxes were left to rue the near misses that mean they face a huge task against PSV next week.
Leicester survive Rennes onslaught to book their spot in the Europa Conference League quarter-finals as Wesley Fofana marks comeback from long injury layoff with his first-ever goal for the Foxes in 3-2 aggregate win
17/03/22 19:43RENNES 2-1 LEICESTER (AGG 2-3) TOM COLLOMOSSE IN RENNES: Fofana crowned a superb display with the decisive goal early in the second half of a game that threatened to boil over.
Jamie Vardy faces another MONTH out after picking up a knee problem against Leeds - just two games after returning from a hamstring injury... while fit-again Wesley Fofana's comeback is delayed after testing positive for Covid
09/03/22 15:30The forward was only two games into his comeback after a damaged hamstring had kept him out of action for nine weeks, but a new knee injury means a further absence of at least three weeks.
Wesley Fofana puts pen to paper on new five-year deal with Leicester and looks set to make his long-awaited return from horrific leg break against Rennes, as Brendan Rodgers labels him as a 'top player'
07/03/22 16:00Fofana suffered a fractured fibula and damaged ankle ligaments during a pre-season friendly against Villarreal, which has stopped him making a single appearance this season.
Wesley Fofana set to make his long-awaited return to the Leicester City team this month after recovering from a broken leg suffered in pre-season
04/02/22 16:46Wesley Fofana suffered a broken leg and ankle ligament damage during a pre-season friendly but Brendan Rodgers confirmed he will be back in training in 10 days' time.
Chelsea 'are planning a swoop for injured Leicester defender Wesley Fofana to replace Antonio Rudiger' as contract disputes continue... with several Blues defenders set to be free agents this summer
10/12/21 21:33Fofana has been injured all season after suffering a horrific broken fibula and ankle ligament in a Foxes pre-season friendly against Villarreal. But the 20-year-old is widely regarded as one of the hottest defensive prospects on the market.
'Committed' Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers dismisses links to Manchester United's vacant manager's role - as the Foxes look to arrest their recent slide, with no wins in four
21/11/21 22:30JOE BERNSTEIN AT THE KING POWER STADIUM: Brendan Rodgers has taken the unusual step of discussing speculation linking him to Manchester United with Leicester's senior players.
Newcastle 'make contact with Wesley Fofana's agents as they eye a priority deal for the Leicester star in January', with the Frenchman set to return from broken leg in early 2022
15/10/21 07:54The Magpies became the wealthiest club in the world after a Saudi consortium bought out Mike Ashley and completed a £305million takeover of the club last week.
SPECIAL REPORT: Why are the fantastic Foxes falling flat? An injury crisis at the back, Youri Tielemans and Harvey Barnes struggling for form and James Maddison's misery are DAMAGING Leicester's bid to build on FA Cup glory
14/10/21 21:30James Maddison was once regarded as the linchpin of Brendan Rodgers' team but now he struggles to play. While some believe club's new training ground can't recreate the spirit of their old home.
Jamie Vardy's goalscoring heroics can't solve Leicester's problems in defence - injuries to Wesley Fofana, Jonny Evans and James Justin are big problems for Brendan Rodgers
26/09/21 21:31TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE KING POWER STADIUM: The Foxes have kept only one clean sheet in their last 12 league matches and conceded nine shots to Sean Dyche's team.
Leicester complete Jannik Vestergaard deal as Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl confirms defender will join subject to a medical... but he is already training with the Foxes to be in contention to face Wolves this weekend
12/08/21 13:13Leicester City have agreed a deal with Southampton for the transfer of defender Jannik Vestergaard, subject to the Danish defender passing a medical which is expected imminently.
Will Lukaku beat Kane to the Golden Boot? Can anyone stop City? And are the new boys doomed? Sportsmail pick their title winners, top four, bottom three and stars to watch ahead of the new season
12/08/21 08:59Sportsmail's writers have hopped off the fence to pick the sides and players they think will win, lose, score and impress in what is sure to be another entertaining season of football.
Leicester agree £15m deal for Southampton star Jannik Vestergaard as Brendan Rodgers looks to bolster his defence following Wesley Fofana's horror leg break
11/08/21 12:29The Foxes are attempting to sign at least one centre-back before the transfer window closes and have moved again for Vestergaard, who is in the final year of his contract.
Wesley Fofana 'will be out until 2022' and is set for surgery on broken fibula, confirms Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers, with 'more damage around ligament than they'd hoped' after horror tackle in friendly win against Villarreal
07/08/21 20:22Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers confirmed Wesley Fofana will have an operation on his broken fibula on Monday, after the defender was injured in a pre-season friendly against Villarreal.
Leicester WILL look to sign a centre-back with Premier League experience after Wesley Fofana suffered a broken leg after horror tackle in friendly... with Jonny Evans set to miss the first few weeks of the season
06/08/21 14:33Fofana faces a significant spell on the sidelines after suffering a broken leg in a pre-season friendly against Villarreal on Wednesday and Jonny Evans is sidelined until at least mid-September.
Villarreal forward Fer Nino issues public apology after HORROR tackle on Leicester's Wesley Fofana left the defender with a broken leg as he insists 'it was never my intention to hurt him'
06/08/21 08:06Leicester were 3-0 up when Nino lunged wildly in on Fofana, leaving the 20-year-old in agony as he received extensive medical attention before being stretchered off and taken to hospital.
Leicester expected to accelerate their plans to sign a new defender this summer with the Foxes keen on a loan deal after Wesley Fofana broke his leg in their pre-season win over Villarreal
05/08/21 11:23Fofana was the victim of a horror tackle from Villarreal forward Fer Nino -- who seemed to forget the nature of a friendly fixture -- and was left with a fractured tibula.
Leicester star Wesley Fofana is taken off on a stretcher with a BROKEN FIBULA after 'sickening' tackle from Villarreal's Fer Nino in pre-season friendly... as Twitter takes aim at the Spaniard - who went on to score for his side later in the match!
04/08/21 22:31The 20-year-old was scythed down from behind by Villarreal forward Fernando Nino Rodriguez mid-way through the second half when Leicester were cruising 3-0 ahead.
Leicester 3-2 Villarreal: Dominant Foxes victory marred by Wesley Fofana injury in pre-season friendly... with Caglar Soyuncu, Harvey Barnes and Ayoze Perez on the scoresheet
04/08/21 21:25In front of 17,000 fans who made themselves loudly heard at the King Power stadium, Caglar Soyuncu, Harvey Barnes and Ayoze Perez gave everyone plenty to shout about on a dominant evening.
Leicester's Wesley Fofana claims he was 'tricked' by friends after photo of him wearing an Arsenal shirt sparked furore on social media... but highly-rated star insists 'only the blue is in my heart'
06/06/21 11:35Fofana caught the eye at the heart of the Foxes' backline during his first season in England after joining from Saint Etienne, and has unsurprisingly been linked to a host of Europe's biggest clubs.
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel insists he did NOT use Daniel Amartey pennant controversy to motivate his players for showdown against Leicester - with Ghanaian substitute booked for his role in touchline row
18/05/21 23:50Thomas Tuchel insists he did not use a social media video of Daniel Amartey throwing the Chelsea pennant as motivation for the Blues' 2-1 Premier League win over Leicester.
Leicester and Crystal Palace agreed pre-game to PAUSE their match at sun-down in the first half to allow both Wesley Fofana and Cheikhou Kouyate to break their Ramadan fasts
27/04/21 11:40Leicester defender Wesley Fofana has managed to continue playing during the fasting period and has maintained his high standards despite not taking in any food or drink during daylight hours.
Brendan Rodgers reveals he subbed Wesley Fofana off early so he could break his fast during Ramadan, with Leicester's 'remarkable' star playing an hour of their win over West Brom despite not eating or drinking all day
23/04/21 08:38Wesley Fofana started Leicester's 3-0 win against West Brom despite not having eaten or drank water throughout the day, before being replaced by Marc Albrighton on the hour mark.
Man United 'make contact with Leicester over Wesley Fofana' as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks to sign new centre-back partner for Harry Maguire - but Foxes 'will demand £80m' for the talented French centre-half
17/04/21 05:32Fofana, a France under-21 international, has been excellent in his first season for the Foxes after joining from Saint-Etienne for £36.5million last October. Now he is reportedly attracting interest.
In 100 games Brendan Rodgers has brought Leicester shrewd signings, massive profits on Maguire and Co, the Champions League within touching distance, stunning football - and a Project Restart collapse... these are the 10 key talking points of his century
27/03/21 21:01The 3-1 FA Cup quarter-final victory over Manchester United on Sunday was Rodgers' 100th game in charge. The club have come a long way since his appointment in February in 2019.
Germany must restore pride, Portugal need to cram their stars into one team, Gareth Southgate is still working out his best England line-up and France look ominous for Euro 2020 glory... the key issues to look out for in March's busy international schedule
23/03/21 21:00International football is back and this month's World Cup qualifiers promise to give fans a fascinating glimpse of what we can expect at this summer's European Championships.
The Premier League's South American stars are staying put, but more than 160 top-flight players are still heading on international duty... so, who is travelling where? Who has been BANNED from playing? And which Big Six club will cover the most miles?
23/03/21 09:20While many players will be unaffected by the strict travel protocols which remain in place, some have been barred from playing in certain countries because of the UK government's red list.
Wesley Fofana watched videos of Didier Drogba as a kid but is now learning off Ivorian legend Kolo Toure - Leicester City's centre back is only 20 but is smashing expectations and is already being talked about as one of football's future stars
21/03/21 08:31Fofana has gone from breaking glass to shattering expectations. He's not long out of his teenage years but is already one of Leicester City's key stars under Brendan Rodgers.
Brendan Rodgers urges Leicester to keep hold of all their key players this summer - despite losing almost £70MILLION in latest financial results
19/03/21 22:31In each recent summer, Leicester have sold N'Golo Kante, Riyad Mahrez, Harry Maguire and Ben Chilwell between seasons - but Rodgers wants an end to that trend over the course of this summer.
Rio Ferdinand is right to say Harry Maguire's lack of speed is the 'biggest concern' for Man United but he dominates his Premier League peers in other areas... stats show it's his centre-back partner Victor Lindelof who needs to be replaced in the summer
19/03/21 21:41The regular centre-back pairing of Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof have come in for plenty of criticism as United's results and fortunes have undulated throughout the campaign.
Former Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves urges his old club to prioritise signing Leicester centre back Wesley Fofana and West Ham's Declan Rice... despite David Moyes saying the Englishman is worth more than £100million!
15/03/21 01:21Fofana has been a key reason for the Foxes sitting third, while Rice has also been instrumental in West Ham emerging as dark horses for Champions League qualification this season.
Leicester thrash sorry Sheffield United as Kelechi Iheanacho helps himself to a hat-trick while Ayoze Perez and an Ethan Ampadu own goal cap miserable afternoon for interim boss Paul Heckingbottom
14/03/21 12:57If this is what life without Chris Wilder looks like for Sheffield United, they might consider asking him back as Iheanacho's hat-trick sent the Blades to their heaviest defeat of the season
REVEALED: Liverpool top the charts for losing players to injury or illness for the most days at a whopping 1,032 while tonight's rivals Chelsea are the Premier League's least-affected at 279 days... but who else has missed stars for the biggest period?
04/03/21 15:29Jurgen Klopp's side have been without players due to injury and illness for 753 days more than tonight's opponents Chelsea - who have been least affected by fitness problems this campaign.
Is history repeating itself at Leicester? Back-to-back defeats and an injury crisis risk derailing their Champions League push once again... and with Brendan Rodgers' awful run-in record, the Foxes MUST learn their lesson from last season
03/03/21 14:49Defeats to Slavia Prague and Arsenal last week will have worried Leicester fans. They will be desperately hoping the dip in results is rectified quickly and doesn't grow into another collapse.
Leicester are in crisis, Chelsea MUST start scoring and West Ham need to survive a tough run... the top-four race is hotting up with Man United in pole position - and Everton and Villa sneaking up!
02/03/21 14:36Manchester City's Champions League place might be all but guaranteed, but for the rest of the Premier League's top 10 the race is well and truly on.
The reasons why Liverpool FINALLY have a glimmer of hope: Curtis Jones is becoming a star, Fabinho, Jota and more are back... and Jurgen Klopp's fallen champions could yet be back in the top four by Thursday night
02/03/21 13:12Finally, it was a good weekend for Liverpool. Results involving the teams around them went in their favour and they picked up their first victory in five league matches.
Chelsea 'weigh up £23m move for St Etienne's 17-year-old midfielder Lucas Gourna-Douath' after breakthrough season in Ligue 1 and the French side needing to cash in this summer
02/03/21 07:18The 17-year-old defensive midfielder has underlined his status as one of the most promising players in France this season with 23 appearances so far in Ligue 1.
MARTIN SAMUEL: There's no need for Manchester City to be so prickly about records... their row with Opta over Pep Guardiola's milestone just comes across as needy
01/03/21 22:31CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: For a club who are extraordinarily successful, Manchester City can be ever so needy at times. Take the row with Opta over what constitutes a win. Why so prickly?
Harvey Barnes to undergo knee surgery on Tuesday as Brendan Rodgers admits Leicester don't have squad depth to match rivals with EIGHT first-team players out
01/03/21 15:38Brendan Rodgers hopes Maddison will be back running on grass this week after he aggravated a hip injury last month. Wesley Fofana, meanwhile, could return for Wednesday's clash with Burnley
Mikel Arteta left frustrated at 'insane' schedule and insists managers warned that injuries would sky-rocket after watching THREE players come off during Arsenal's victory over Leicester
28/02/21 15:28Leicester winger Harvey Barnes requires knee surgery, Jonny Evans will have a scan on a calf problem and Emile Smith Rowe was substituted just before half-time with a muscular issue.
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Noah Lyles' Olympic rival speaks out after Team USA star ran the 200m final with COVID - without telling his fellow sprinters
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Letsile Tebogo delivers savage verdict on 'arrogant' Noah Lyles after beating Team USA sprinter to win 200m gold at 2024 Olympics
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Phil Foden poses with social media star son Ronnie, five, in matching lemon outfits - just days after neighbours 'called police over late night children's party
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Thomas Muller declares himself an Olympic champion after his supporting role in a German gold medal triumph at Paris 2024
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Mikel Arteta insists Saka and Rice 'have to be ready' for start of the Premier League season as England stars return in friendly win over Bayer Leverkusen
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OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to the crowd - as Canadian pole vaulter clears national record 4.85m
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Former Team USA gymnast Gabby Douglas slams Simone Biles comparisons and says she's tired of 'constantly being bullied' online
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Matthew Hudson-Smith breaks down in tears after missing out on Olympic gold to Quincy Hall as Team GB star accepts 'the better man won'
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Team GB star George Mills breaks silence on his furious clash with French opponent Hugo Hay... after son of former Premier League star was knocked down in chaotic 5,000m heat
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Team USA gold medalist Ryan Crouser shows off simple trick that explains why he won shot put gold at 2024 Olympics
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Charley Hull reveals why she's had a disastrous start to 2024 Olympics... and it has nothing to do with the cigarette ban
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From steeplechase to church steeple! French athletics star PROPOSES to her boyfriend at Paris Olympics
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Aussie sprinter Michelle Jenneke is sent flying during nasty fall in the 100m hurdles - and then nearly trips over the very next one in nightmare race
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Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
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Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
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Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
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Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
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VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
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Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
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The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
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Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
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Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
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Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
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Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
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Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
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Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
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The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
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Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
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Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
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Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
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'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
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Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
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Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
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Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
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Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
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Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
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Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games
Makes more history
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Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
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Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
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Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
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Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
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Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
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Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
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Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
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New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
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Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
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Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
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Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
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MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
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Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
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Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
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Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
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Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
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BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
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Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
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Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
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Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
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Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
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Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
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EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
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Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
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The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
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Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
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Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
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Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
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Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
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'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
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French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
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Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
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Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
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Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
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Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
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West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
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Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
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Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
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Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
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Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
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Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
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Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
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Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
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EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
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She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
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Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
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'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
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Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
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Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
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Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
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Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
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BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
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Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
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Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
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Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
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Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
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Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
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Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
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Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
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Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
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The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
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Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
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Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
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Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
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England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
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What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
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Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
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Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
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Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match
