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RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: It's captivating and intriguing to see Newcastle rocking again, but please don't forget the sportswashing... they hide in plain sight as a club with a wider purpose to launder Saudi Arabia's reputation
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07/10/23 17:00
RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: There was a familiar face going by an unfamiliar name at a prominent golf tournament this week. It was at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland, which brings together a decent number of elite players and pairs them with folk from other worlds such as Bill Murray, Gareth Bale, Piers Morgan and Catherine Zeta-Jones. There tends to be a knockabout vibe to it. But it also has another dimension, because big hitters occasionally turn up. Not big as in 320 yards off the tee, but big in the sense of a guy for whom heads of state will clear diaries if they get the whiff of a meeting. That is why the name Andrew Waterman was interesting, because in the early part of the week he was listed for the pro-am alongside Peter Uihlein, a pretty nondescript American who plays his golf on the LIV circuit....read
Steven Gerrard's Al-Ettifaq concedes a 93rd minute goal to lose to Slaven Bilic's Al Fateh side after the two former Premier League stars shared a warm greeting ahead of kick-off
05/10/23 23:44Steven Gerrard's Al-Ettifaq conceded an injury time goal to lose 2-1 to Al Fateh in the blockbuster fixture of the ninth round of the Saudi Pro League on Thursday night.Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal 'could make another move for Victor Osimhen in January' in the wake of Napoli's offensive TikTok videos... after failing to tempt the striker with a £38M-A-YEAR deal over the summer
29/09/23 07:19Osimhen's agent Roberto Calenda threatened the club with legal action as the videos gained traction on social media, but amidst the storm of controversy, Osimhen started against Udinese.Jesse Lingard is pictured training with Al-Ettifaq for the first time as he bids for a contract at the Saudi Pro League side - and reunites with his 2018 World Cup team-mate Jordan Henderson
28/09/23 08:34The former Manchester United star played for Nottingham Forest last season but failed to make an impact in Steve Cooper's side, registering just 17 league appearances.Big-spending Saudi Arabia 'will look to tempt Premier League REFEREES next' as they continue the mega-money revamp of their domestic league
28/09/23 07:51The Saudi Pro League stole headlines during the latest transfer window with their recruiting of big names to burnish the budding league including Neymar Jnr and Karim BenzemaSaudi Arabia will lead the pursuit of Victor Osimhen with Real Madrid also interested, but Chelsea may struggle to afford his wages - as a January move beckons for the Napoli star after his agent threatened legal action over TikTok videos
27/09/23 11:42Saudi Arabian clubs will lead the chase to land Osimhen should he be available in the January transfer window, with Real Madrid and Chelsea also among the clubs holding an interest.Neymar hits back at reports claiming 'he asked for Al-Hilal manager Jorge Jesus to sacked' as 'LIES' and 'fake news'
25/09/23 21:11The Brazilian made his long-awaited debut for Al-Hilal last week after his £78million move to the Saudi Pro League side , coming on for 27 minutes during their 6-1 victory against Al-Riyadh.Cristiano Ronaldo shows he's as ruthless as ever, shooting blind through thick smoke to score the first of two goals in Al-Nassr's win over Al-Ahli - another big-spending team backed by Saudi Arabia's PIF
22/09/23 20:19Ronaldo opened the scoring after just four minutes before wrapping up the win in the second half after Al-Ahli had threatened a comeback.Steven Gerrard takes time out of training to pose for Saudi National Day pictures as he continues to adapt to life in the Gulf state... with his in-form Al-Ettifaq side on a three-match winning run
22/09/23 19:35The Al-Ettifaq manager was pictured smiling in a traditonal thawb and chequered headdress in advance of the annual celebration day, taking place on September 23.Cristiano Ronaldo dons a sword and traditional Saudi dress in new video with team-mate Sadio Mane to celebrate Saudi Arabian culture
21/09/23 23:59Ronaldo, 38, only made the switch to Saudi Arabia in December last year but has already settled into life in the Middle East with ease both on and off the pitch.'We'll keep on sportswashing': Saudi Arabia's crown prince says he 'doesn't care' about criticism of the Gulf kingdom's investment in Newcastle and golf - as long as it grows their GDP
21/09/23 13:38The nation has pursued a sports-centric growth agenda over the past five years as Saudi Arabia itself has played host to a wealth of events from boxing matches to football tournaments.Jamie Carragher shares concern over rise of the Saudi Pro League and says it will be a 'sad day' for the sport when players in their prime move there
19/09/23 19:43Teams in the Middle East league spent big over the summer, with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Sadio Mane, Jordan Henderson, Karim Benzema and Roberto Firmino all now plying their trade there.Mohamed Salah was 'ready to leave' Liverpool this summer and join Al-Ittihad, claims Michail Antonio... as he insists the Egyptian was 'locked up' by the Reds and told he would not be allowed to go
18/09/23 20:15Reports suggested they were prepared to go back in with a £200m offer but Jurgen Klopp's side managed to stave off their interest and keep their player , until at least January.Soccer fans flock to Ronaldo's hotel after he arrives in Iran
18/09/23 15:51The Saudi Arabian club are set to play Tehran-based side Persepolis in their opening AFC Champions League group stage fixture on Tuesday night.Cristiano Ronaldo receives a crazy welcome in Iran as hundreds of fans chase the Al-Nassr team bus and storm their hotel ahead of Asian Champions League game with Persepolis... but the star looks thrilled with his welcome gift!
18/09/23 14:08The Saudi Arabian club are set to play Tehran-based side Persepolis in their opening AFC Champions League group stage fixture on Tuesday night.THE EURO FILES: Sergio Ramos shunned Saudi riches for one last shot at glory with boyhood club Sevilla... but not everyone is happy
15/09/23 23:13PETE JENSON: Just a few days before the window shut, in the middle of a scrum of reporters, Castro was told: 'Ramos wants to join Sevilla!' He replied: 'Yeah, and I want my own private plane.'Ex-Liverpool star Fabinho goes viral after his 'tackle' in the in the Saudi Pro League backfires with the Brazilian being nutmegged, as fans claim the midfielder was 'too busy looking at his Rolex'
15/09/23 09:21The Brazilian has since come straight into the fold for his new side, featuring in all six of Al-Ittihad's opening Saudi Pro League fixtures, helping them be victorious in five of those matches.Karim Benzema scores a bizarre goal with his knee to help Al-Ittihad return to the top of the Saudi Pro League with victory over Al-Akhdoud... before he takes a hilarious tumble when through for a possible second
15/09/23 00:13Benzema netted his third league strike in his sixth game with Nuno Espirito Santo's side since moving to the Middle East from Real Madrid on a deal worth £86m-per-year.Gareth Southgate is NOT planning to travel to Saudi Arabia to watch Jordan Henderson despite naming him in most recent England squad
13/09/23 21:30Gareth Southgate has no immediate plans to make a personal check on Jordan Henderson's progress in Saudi Arabia ahead of next month's internationals.SIMON JORDAN: Liverpool and United have history, legacy and substance which Saudi Arabian clubs will never beat
13/09/23 17:19SIMON JORDAN: Much is now being made of a potential fourth game-changer - the arrival of the jaw-dropping wealth and ambitions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Marco Verratti set to 'travel to Doha in the next 24 hours' ahead of Al-Arabi move after a 'verbal agreement' was agreed with the player... with PSG to receive £39m for the midfielder
10/09/23 16:25Marco Verratti is set to sign for Saudi Pro League side Al-Arabi after a verbal agreement has been reached with the player,Saudi Arabia's incredible summer transfer window: Pro League clubs spent more than £750m and attracted global stars... but European league chiefs still insist the country's top flight poses 'no danger' to the established order
10/09/23 10:05It will be hard to remember 2023 as anything other than the Saudi summer as a new footballing machine powered onto the scene and signed a whole host of world class and Premier League stars.TRANSFER GOSSIP: Jadon Sancho could be offered an escape route out of Manchester United by former club Borussia Dortmund... while Real Madrid are interested in signing Man City striker Julian Alvarez
10/09/23 05:44The 2023 summer transfer window is a thing of the past as far as the Premier League are concerned, but several top flight stars are still looking for new teams.Jordan Henderson's interview about his Saudi move dug himself into a deep hole... Gareth Southgate remains unconcerned but the veteran midfielder knows he may get a rough reception in Scotland
09/09/23 19:10IAN LADYMAN: Occupying Zinchenko's area of the field here in Poland was Jordan Henderson. He, too, has learned something about bigger pictures over the course of the last week.Richarlison was 'subject of late interest from Al-Ittihad' after the Saudi Pro League side saw a £150m bid for Mohamed Salah rejected... with a deal for the Brazilian 'not progressing due to lack of time'
09/09/23 17:00Tottenham Hotspur forward Richarlison was reportedly subject of late interest from the Saudi Pro League, with Al-Ittihad making a move for the forward on deadline day.TRANSFER GOSSIP: Philippe Coutinho joins Qatari champions Al-Duhail on loan, Newcastle star Bruno Guimaraes 'closes in on a new £120,000-a-week deal', and Arsenal had 'no intention of selling Gabriel this summer'
09/09/23 06:56The transfer window is a thing of the past as far as the Premier League are concerned, but several top flight stars are still looking for teams with those in Qatar, Greece and Turkey still able to sign players.Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Sport imposes a media BLACKOUT after their defeat by Costa Rica at St James' Park, preventing new boss Roberto Mancini from speaking to the press
09/09/23 00:03Roberto Mancini's first match in charge of the Saudi team was marred by the loss and he was later prevented from conducting his usual post-match press duties.Jota 'is left out of Al-Ittihad's Saudi Pro League squad' just two months after leaving Celtic in a £25m deal
08/09/23 13:13Jota has reportedly been left out of Al-lttihad's squad for Saudi Pro League fixtures this season, despite joining the club from Celtic this summer.TRANSFER GOSSIP: Arsenal will FINALLY offload outcast Nicolas Pepe, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia 'never had any desire' to leave Napoli this summer, while ex-Liverpool transfer guru Michael Edwards is set to return to the game
08/09/23 07:17However, the Reds will have breathed a sigh of relief when deadline day in Saudi Arabia passed on Thursday, meaning Liverpool did stave off Al-Ittihad's interest - until the window reopens that is.Demarai Gray aims parting shot at Everton boss Sean Dyche as he leaves the Toffees after completing £8m move to Al-Ettifaq
07/09/23 09:32Demarai Gray has completed an £8million switch from Merseyside to Saudi Arabia, with the Everton winger joining up with Steven Gerrard and Jordan Henderson 's club Al Ettifaq.Marco Verratti set for move to Qatari club Al-Arabi after being ditched from PSG's official Champions League squad list
06/09/23 22:15Italy midfielder Marco Verratti has been left out of PSG 's UEFA official list of players who can play in the Champions League group stage this season.Chelsea legend John Terry 'is set to make first managerial breakthrough' and join Saudi Pro League side Al-Shabab
06/09/23 20:32Former Chelsea legend John Terry is 'set to make first managerial breakthrough' by joining Saudi Pro League side Al-Shabab.Mo Salah and Paul Pogba would be marquee arrivals, while Hugo Lloris and Donny van de Beek could be offered new starts... Who can still move to Saudi Arabia before their transfer window slams shut?
06/09/23 19:00Saudi Arabia has been the great disruptor to the transfer market this summer, but their Pro League's window will slam shut on Thursday with clubs seeking to secure last minute deals.IAN HERBERT: Jordan, did you REALLY need to trash your reputation for a few million more? Henderson's attempt to justify his Saudi move was meandering, contradictory nonsense
05/09/23 21:30COMMENT BY IAN HERBERT: You can be exposed to the crazy economics of top-flight football for so long that the unfathomably vast salaries just become routine: a casual reference point.Newcastle announce Champions League squad ahead of their return to Europe's top competition - including forgotten club stalwart
05/09/23 18:36Eddie Howe's men will face AC Milan at the San Siro on Tuesday 19 September, with French giants Paris Saint-Germain and German side Borussia Dortmund also in a tough-looking 'Group of Death'.Liverpool's LGBTQ+ fan group accuse former captain Jordan Henderson of sportswashing and 'disguising Saudi human rights record' after he claimed his £700k-per-week move can be 'a positive thing'
05/09/23 08:18Henderson has claimed he understands the anger surrounding his move to Saudi Arabia, with the 33-year-old insisting he moved to the country to help 'grow the sport all over the world'.Mohamed Salah should 'come out and say he's STAYING at Liverpool' to end speculation over his future, insists CHRIS SUTTON on Mail Sport's 'It's All Kicking Off' podcast
04/09/23 15:01Leading players from across the world have flocked to the Middle East this summer, with the country's top flight splashing the cash on stars such as Neymar and Karim Benzema.The sound of silence? Mohamed Salah posts cryptic social media picture with no caption as Al-Ittihad try and lure the Liverpool star to Saudi Arabia with audacious £200m bid
04/09/23 11:37Salah posted a photograph of himself celebrating his goal in Liverpool's 3-0 Premier League win over Aston Villa on Sunday but - cryptically - offered no caption to accompany it.Which transfer windows are still open and when do they close? With Al-Ittihad continuing their pursuit of Mohamed Salah
04/09/23 09:05Despite that closure there are still a number of leagues around the world with their windows still open allowing clubs to sign players from outside of their own league.Neymar insists he and Lionel Messi 'went through HELL' together at PSG before their summer departures... but Arsenal legend Robert Pires fires back at pair, branding them as 'CRY-BABIES'
04/09/23 06:53Robert Pires has called Neymar and Lionel Messi 'cry-babies' after comments from the Brazilian that the pair 'lived through hell' at Paris Saint-Germain.Liverpool star Dominik Szoboszlai says Mohamed Salah 'wants to STAY' at Anfield after his goal in 3-0 win over Aston Villa - as Jurgen Klopp insists Reds' position will not change despite £200m interest from Saudi Arabia
03/09/23 15:48The Reds rejected an offer of £150m from Al-Ittihad but that hasn't deterred the Saudi Arabian club who will carry on pushing for Salah until their window closes on September 7.Demarai Gray Everton's future in doubt after taking a swipe at boss Sean Dyche for 'not respecting him as a person' as the winger closes in on move to Steven Gerrard's Al-Ettifaq
03/09/23 12:41Gray is in talks to join Steven Gerrard and Jordan Henderson's Saudi Arabian club Al Ettifaq, with the Everton winger yesterday appearing to take a swipe at manager Sean Dyche.Gareth Southgate leaps to Jordan Henderson's defence over his move to Saudi Arabia as the England boss insists footballers are held to a higher moral standard than others
31/08/23 21:30Gareth Southgate insisted that footballers are held to a higher moral standard than others as he defended Jordan Henderson's move to Saudi Arabia.England: Winners and losers from Gareth Southgate's latest squad, with Colwill and Tomori getting the chance to impress but Sterling, Watkins and Pope missing out
31/08/23 19:00Raheem Sterling was the shock headline omission from the 23-man group, with the in-form Chelsea forward overlooked despite starting the season well and making himself available for selection.Real Madrid star Toni Kroos SAVAGES stars moving to Saudi Arabia, saying 'it all revolves around money'... just days after the German branded Gabri Veiga's Al-Ahli switch 'embarrassing'
31/08/23 15:17Real Madrid star Toni Kroos has taken aim at players moving to Saudi Arabia 'for money and not football', insisting human rights would 'stop me from making such a move.'Al-Ittihad plot swoop for ANOTHER Liverpool star as they 'sound out move for Ibrahima Konate', with Saudi side already attempting to lure Mo Salah and Joe Gomez away from Reds
30/08/23 09:53Al-Ittihad have sounded out a move for yet another Liverpool player, with the Saudi Arabian side interested in Ibrahima Konate. They are already interested in Mo Salah and Joe Gomez.Liverpool insist Mo Salah and Joe Gomez are NOT for sale as Al-Ittihad register an interest in both amid a Saudi Pro League summer spending spree
28/08/23 23:28SIMON JONES: Liverpool do not want to sell either Mohamed Salah or Joe Gomez to Al-Ittihad despite the Saudi Pro League side registering a strong interest in both.Al-Wehda 0-3 Al-Ittihad: Captain Karim Benzema hobbles off injured but Nuno Espirito Santo's side overcome blow to maintain place at the top of the Saudi Pro League
28/08/23 20:03AL-WEHDA 0-3 AL-ITTIHAD: Al-Ittihad held on to their place at the top of the Saudi Pro League after beating Al-Wehda 3-0 on Monday night.Saudi Arabia's Al-Ittihad REFUSE to give up on Mohamed Salah - and are lining up their figures for a mega-offer - despite Liverpool insisting talisman not for sale with four days left of the transfer window
28/08/23 15:20Al-Ittihad are refusing to give up on their pursuit of Mohamed Salah this summer despite Liverpool insisting that he is not for sale despite being heavily linked with a move to Saudi Arabia this summer.Roberto Mancini vows to 'make history' as he is confirmed as Saudi Arabia head coach after signing a '£21m-a-year deal'... just weeks after resigning from Italy role
27/08/23 22:06Mancini confirmed his appointment, declaring in a video 'I made history in Europe, now is time to make history with Saudi.' The 58-year-old, said he was 'honoured' to have been appointed.DANNY MURPHY: If Mo Salah really is set on going to Saudi Arabia, I don't see how Liverpool can keep him… Jurgen Klopp wouldn't want to force someone into staying
26/08/23 21:30DANNY MURPHY: I am taking Liverpool to finish ahead of Sunday's opponents Newcastle in the league this season - provided they keep Mo Salah amid Saudi interest.Cristiano Ronaldo is 'fitter and hungrier than ever', says Piers Morgan as he SLAMS Man United and Erik ten Hag again for decision to let go of Portugal star
26/08/23 11:25Ronaldo scored three and assisted one of Sadio Mane's two goals as Al-Nassr thumped Al-Fateh 5-0 to claim their first win of the Saudi Pro League season.Joao Felix 'could move to Saudi Arabia' if his desired transfer to Barcelona does not happen - with one Middle Eastern club already said to have 'a one-year loan agreement' with him
26/08/23 10:36Felix said he would ' love to join Barcelona' and his Premier League options are limited after an underwhelming Chelsea spell, but Barcelona's financial struggles make any big moves difficult.Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta calls for Saudi Pro League transfer window to close at the same time as Europe's... as he believes late sales could destabilise Premier League squads
25/08/23 15:06Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has called for the Saudi Pro League transfer window to close in line with Europe's - but refused to rule out selling players beyond September 1.Jurgen Klopp admits he's 'uncomfortable' and calls Saudi Arabia's extended transfer window 'not cool', as Al-Ittihad lure Mohamed Salah... but says Liverpool will reject bids and star IS '100% committed'
25/08/23 09:03LEWIS STEELE: The Saudi club have already poached Fabinho from Liverpool this year - as well as buying Karim Benzema and N'Golo Kante - but view Salah as a crown jewelMohamed Salah is flooded with comments from Saudi fans begging him to leave Liverpool after cryptic post with no captions as Al-Ittihad are 'confident he wants to leave the Premier League' this summer
25/08/23 07:33Mohamed Salah has been flooded with messages from fans of Al-Ittihad following news that the Saudi Pro League side are 'prepared to make him the highest-paid player in the world.Newcastle are without a win against Liverpool in EIGHT YEARS - Jurgen Klopp has warned about the Saudi-backed side becoming a 'superpower' and they can prove he is right to be worried on Sunday
24/08/23 21:45Anyone who watched the two feisty, tetchy and splenetic clashes between Newcastle and Liverpool last season will know just how intensely each side wants to beat the other.Al-Ahli 1-0 Al-Akhdoud: Franck Kessie scores an injury time winner as Roberto Firmino and Co keep up their 100 per cent record in dramatic fashion
24/08/23 20:40AL-AHLI 1-0 AL-AKHDOUD: They started their league campaign with two 3-1 victories - against Al-Hazem and Al-Khaleej - and began the clash at the Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium well.Liverpool insist Mohamed Salah is NOT for sale despite continued strong interest from Al-Ittihad... with the Saudi Pro League champions prepared to go all out to land the Egyptian star
24/08/23 18:46LEWIS STEELE: Al-Ittihad view the 31-year-old forward as a potential crown jewel ahead of their participation in the Club World Cup this winter, which is held in Saudi Arabia.Roberto Mancini 'close to agreeing deal to become Saudi Arabia manager worth £77MILLION' just weeks after resigning as Italy boss
24/08/23 10:38Mancini resigned as Italy boss on August 13 after five years in charge of the Azzurri, with former Napoli manager Luciano Spalletti revealed as his replacement.Nuno Espirito Santo 'tells Al-Ittihad board Karim Benzema does NOT suit his style after turning down the Frenchman's captaincy request'
23/08/23 15:08According to Saudi newspaper Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, there are tensions between Nuno Espirito Santo and Benzema after the Al-Ittihad boss turned down the Frenchman's captaincy request.Mason Greenwood 'fears he will be unable to join a club in Saudi Arabia due to a feud with Cristiano Ronaldo' after he described the Al-Nassr star's career as 'DEAD' when he was in Man United's academy
22/08/23 22:53The 21-year-old is looking for a new club following news on Monday that he would leave Manchester United after they conducted an internal investigation into his future.Steven Gerrard says he does not want to sign Mason Greenwood and dismisses rumours linking the forward to his Saudi Arabian side Al-Ettifaq as 'fake news'
22/08/23 21:32SAMI MOKBEL: The Liverpool legend took to social media yesterday to say that any move by his club for Greenwood was 'fake news'. He can leave Old Trafford following the club's investigation.Al-Nassr 4-2 Shabab Al-Ahli: Cristiano Ronaldo's side reach the Asian Champions League group stage in dramatic fashion by scoring THREE last-gasp goals in their qualifying tie
22/08/23 20:19AL-NASSR 4-2 SHABAB AL-AHLI: Al-Nassr began the clash at Al-Awwal Park well, with Anderson Talisca opening the scoring after just 11 minutes when he was set up by new recruit Marcelo Brozovic.CHRIS SUTTON claims there's NO WAY Mason Greenwood can play in England again after his Man United axe... and insists CEO Richard Arnold's position must now 'come under scrutiny' in Mail Sport's new podcast 'It's All Kicking Off! Added Time'
22/08/23 19:37The 21-year-old, who was arrested in January 2022 on suspicion of a number of offences including attempted rape, will not play for the club again and is likely to depart on loan or see his contract settled.Mason Greenwood could 'start again in Saudi Arabia' after leaving Man United: Steven Gerrard's club Al-Ettifaq is 'considering offering 21-year-old a £10m-a-year deal'
22/08/23 08:02United announced on Monday that Greenwood is set to leave Old Trafford following the conclusion of their internal investigation into his conduct.Football's biggest net-spenders: Chelsea top the worldwide charts after splashing £452m, with Al-Hilal and Arsenal on £963m podium - as SEVEN Premier League clubs make the top 10 for this summer
21/08/23 11:20The Blues' current net-spend on transfers this year is €528million (£452million), and with over a week remaining of the summer transfer window, that number could increase furtherSaudi Arabian side Al-Ahli 'open talks with Atletico Madrid for World Cup winner Rodrigo De Paul' after making him their 'main transfer target'
21/08/23 10:06Negotiations with Atletico have been described as 'not easy' and Diego Simeone's side will drive a hard bargain for one of their key players who embodies their playing philosophy.Everton 'reach verbal agreement' to sell Demarai Gray to Saudi Pro League side Al Shabab with winger now set to make decision about moving to the Middle East
21/08/23 08:08The Jamaican international is yet to agree personal terms with Al Shabab but Everton are keen to move Gray on in order to free up funds to improve Sean Dyche's squad.Saudi Arabia has tempted some of football’s biggest names with salaries exceeding £100M-a-season, but having splashed £524MILLION in 2023, who are the top ten earners in the Gulf state?
20/08/23 19:00Ever since Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund took control of four of the country's leading clubs , the fervour and ambition of their spending has exploded.Neymar is STILL injured and his Al-Hilal debut could be delayed a month - after Saudi club put on spectacular welcoming show with 60,000 fans for £130m-per-season man
20/08/23 09:37Al-Hilal manager Jorge Jesus confirmed the Brazil star was 'not ready' in a blow which will disappoint the 60,000 fans who turned up to his extravagant unveiling.Dominik Szoboszlai explains why boss Jurgen Klopp was SCREAMING at him during Liverpool's 3-1 victory over Bournemouth
19/08/23 18:37Dominik Szoboszlai explained why Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp screamed at him during Liverpool's entertaining 3-1 win over Bournemouth at Anfield.Steven Gerrard and Al-Ettifaq players celebrate second successive league victory dancing and singing in the dressing room as his side go joint-top of the Saudi Pro League
19/08/23 07:24The former Liverpool midfielder, who took charge of the Pro League club earlier this summer has claimed his second straight league victory as their manager.Al-Nassr 0-2 Al-Taawoun: Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane's big-spending Saudi side suffer their second consecutive defeat of the new season
19/08/23 00:04Al Nassr faced their second consecutive loss in the league as Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane's side failed to make an impact against Al-Taawoun.Jurgen Klopp is convinced Liverpool have bagged a 'BARGAIN' in Wataru Endo as they FINALLY land a midfielder... but Reds boss warns fans they are struggling to compete with big spending Premier League and Saudi sides
18/08/23 21:30Jurgen Klopp says it is difficult for Liverpool to compete with fellow big-spending Premier League clubs and Saudi Arabia's trolley-dash - but he believes the Reds have pulled off a bargain.Jurgen Klopp claims Liverpool had 'no chance' of stopping Fabinho and Jordan Henderson from leaving the club for Saudi Arabia after hearing of their proposed deals
18/08/23 00:00Jurgen Klopp has claimed that face-to-face interviews with both Jordan Henderson and Fabinho revealed that Liverpool stood 'no chance' of keeping them from Saudi Arabia.Al-Hilal confirm signing of Moroccan goalkeeper Bono from Sevilla for £17.9m, with the World Cup hero playing his last game for Spanish club in Super Cup defeat by Man City
17/08/23 21:46Al-Hilal have confirmed the signing of Moroccan goalkeeper Bono from LaLiga side Sevilla on a three-year deal.Cristiano Ronaldo mocks former Real Madrid team-mate Sergio Ramos over his follower count on Instagram
17/08/23 21:15When former Real Madrid team-mate Ramos took to Instagram to celebrate reaching 60m followers, Ronaldo couldn't resist having a cheeky dig.Former Man City star Riyad Mahrez opens his account in Saudi Arabia with a goal in Al-Ahli's 3-1 win over Al-Khaleej, with Brazilian defender Roger Ibanez also scoring just a week after move from Roma
17/08/23 20:11Riyad Mahrez scored his first goal since joining Al-Ahli, as his new club made it two wins from two in the Saudi Pro League by seeing off Al-Khaleej 3-1.Nike are set to pay the FA a £1m bonus if England win the World Cup - heaping pressure on football's governing body to reward Lionesses in wake of pre-tournament row
17/08/23 20:00AHEAD OF THE GAME: The FA will earn a million-pound bonus from Nike if England win the World Cup, which would increase the pressure on them to make a more generous offer to the players.
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Klopp describes his return to Dortmund as a 'dream come true' after coaching legends team as former Liverpool boss opens up on his life outside of football
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After anthem furore, admissions of self-doubt and a confident win... this weekend taught Lee Carsley what it REALLY means to manage England
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The 'real reason' Leny Yoro decided to REJECT Real Madrid and join Man United - before being struck by horror injury
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The era of Alexander-Arnold is here: Liverpool star finally has an England manager who will give him the platform for international success, writes SAMI MOKBEL
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Six-time Paralympic champion David Weir retires from Team GB as the 45-year-old admits 'it's an age thing' - but still plans to compete internationally
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Emma Raducanu looks glum as she tries to go under the radar during a stroll in London - two weeks after the British star's tearful US Open exit
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Jack Draper should be proud despite US Open semi-final loss... he showed his true colours but the hard work starts now, writes DAN EVANS
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Lee Carsley awkwardly takes a seat in the wrong dugout in first blunder as England interim manager ahead of Nations League clash with Republic of Ireland
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Declan Rice REFUSES to celebrate scoring England's opener in Dublin after former Republic of Ireland midfielder nets from close range
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The incredible statistic where Aryna Sabalenka has outperformed most men at the US Open - including Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic
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Watch the moment Wayne Rooney rolls back the years with stunning curling free kick against Celtic at Old Trafford in legends game
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Colombian athlete who had his teeth modified to resemble FANGS wins shot put gold in Paris... as he insists that 'Paralympic sport' has to be a show
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Man City midfielder Rodri reveals Diego Simeone taught him to 'play like a B******' and 'make opponents miserable' during his time at Atletico Madrid
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Emma Hayes reveals what she would have done after leaving Chelsea if she was paid like Jurgen Klopp - as she highlights gender discrepancy in game
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Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori suffers FREAK injury while playing for Italy with £42m man forced off against France - handing Arteta a scare
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Charles Leclerc CRASHES his £314,000 Ferrari in Monaco as viral video shows F1 ace driving into another car while cruising around his home nation
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Jack Draper VOMITS on court after battling hard in his second set against world No 1 Jannik Sinner in US Open semi-final Struggling mid-match
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EXCLUSIVE'It means everything!': How San Marino achieved their 'once-in-a-lifetime joy' of a first competitive win - and why it's just the beginning
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Jack Draper sheds light on unusual pre-match ritual ahead of US Open semi-final against world number one Jannik Sinner Relying on routine
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Breaking down Cristiano Ronaldo's 900 goals: Six teams, countless records and some iconic strikes along the way Landmark achievement
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Aston Villa 'DOUBLE price of disabled parking space tickets in latest financial blow to fans' - after supporters' club disputed European ticket prices
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Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher clash in heated Man United manager debate - as former Red Devils man defends Erik ten Hag AGAIN
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'Big up?': Steve McClaren learns Jamaican patois during training session - with less embarrassing results than his Dutch accent
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Emiliano Martinez performs crude World Cup celebration AGAIN - as goalkeeper uses replica Copa America trophy to recreate Golden Glove gesture
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Marc Cucurella reveals a Chelsea team-mate attempted to clear the air between him and Erling Haaland after Spaniard's Euro 2024 chant
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Fans claim Cristiano Ronaldo is the 'best to ever do it' after the Portugal star became first player in football history to score 900 GOALS
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Vince McMahon documentary trailer drops to unveil it WILL address sex trafficking claims among other WWE scandals Anticipated viewing
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Conor McGregor lays out bizarre Ireland Presidency plans as the UFC star insists he 'is the only logical choice' despite having no political experience
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Heimir Hallgrimsson is the dentist who dumped England out of Euro 2016 with Iceland - now, he's looking for another Three Lions upset as Ireland boss
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Inside Jack Draper's friendship with Jannik Sinner: From doubles partners to emotional text messages as pair prepare for US Open semi-final showdown
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Jack Draper hilariously mocked for bizarre reason at US Open after racing into the semi-finals without dropping a set Brit wonderkid
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Snooker star punished with never-seen-before foul in Saudi Arabia Masters defeat against Stuart Bingham as he crashes out in decider
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Olympic pole vault champion Armand Duplantis and 400m hurdler Karsten Warholm go head-to-head in a brilliant 100m sprint exhibition
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Paralympic sprinter proposes to his girlfriend following 100m race in Paris, after his first wife was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident
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Victor Osimhen is 25, prolific in Serie A for Napoli and desperate for a Premier League move with Chelsea admirers... so why has he ended up in Turkey?
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Dani Carvajal breaks his silence on the furore around Spain players chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' following their Euro 2024 win over England
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Ralf Schumacher's heartbroken ex-wife says she will KEEP his famous surname in spite of him, despite it causing her 'pain' after she 'wasted' years
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Chelsea fans are left in awe as Jadon Sancho trains with Blues for the first time since move from Man United Forward also seen taking Maresca advice
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Cristiano Ronaldo hilariously imitates iconic Lionel Messi line directed at former Man United star following Argentina's ill-tempered 2022 World Cup win
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Meet the armless Paralympics archer, 17, who went viral after taking the perfect bullseye using just her feet Incredible dexterity
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Fans joke that Federico Chiesa 'noticed the leaking roof 'at Old Trafford as clip emerges of new Liverpool signing Taking in the sights
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England squad pictured in good spirits ahead of new boss Lee Carsley's first match against Ireland Back 49 days after Euros final heartbreak
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Revealed: Spain captain Alvaro Morata's divorce from wife Alice 'was caused by an argument ON THE PITCH after beating England in final'
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Ivan Toney cuts hilariously awkward figure as Al Ahli fans debut new chant for £40m England star after Brentford departure Latest Saudi signing
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Olympic marathon runner who was set on fire is fighting for her life: Father speaks from hospital to reveal she had split from ex-boyfriend 'attacker'
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Tennis stars' most shocking moments with ball kids including Tim Henman's Wimbledon default and Novak Djokovic putting one on the verge of tears
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Amadou Onana arrives for Belgium duty in shirt reading 'Andre is not even my name mate' following awkward viral moment with reporter
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Napoli exile Victor Osimhen is mobbed by fans as he lands in Turkey to complete loan move to Galatasaray - after talks over switch to Chelsea collapsed
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Luis Suarez fights back tears as he confirms his retirement from international football ahead of final Uruguay match on Friday
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Nick Kyrgios openly offers to coach Coco Gauff amid calls for her to fire Brad Gilbert following US Open defeat
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Ronaldo reveals when he plans to retire from international football as 39-year-old Portugal star hints it 'won't be a difficult decision' when the time comes
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United icon urges Marcus Rashford to LEAVE Old Trafford if he has any hopes of saving his career... as he describes the England star's downfall as 'sad'
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Micah Richards slams Declan Rice's sending off as 'one of the WORST decisions' as he fumes the Arsenal star shouldn't have been punished in Brighton draw
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Arne Slot is shining as Jurgen Klopp's successor at Liverpool, Man United's cracks continue to show, and which surprise package could push for Europe? FIVE THINGS we have learned so far
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Trent Alexander-Arnold taunts Man United fans with mocking gesture after Liverpool's huge 3-0 win at Old Trafford Happy England star
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Pitch-side microphone reveal former Arsenal man Danny Welbeck's sneaky unseen role in Declan Rice being sent off against Brighton
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Casemiro's wife hits back at critics of the Man United star with defiant Instagram post after her husband was hauled off at half-time in Liverpool defeat
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Luke Littler breaks down in tears as he reveals tragic loss of family friend in emotional post-match interview after devastating defeat
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Chelsea unveil Jadon Sancho at Stamford Bridge moments before Sunday's clash with Crystal Palace... after ex-Man United star seals Old Trafford exit
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Newcastle's Premier League clash against Tottenham DELAYED in the first half as linesman suffers 'random' injury and is replaced
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Sol Bamba's wife, Chloe, delivers heartbreaking statement on her husband's 'unfair fight' after ex-Cardiff and Leeds defender dies aged 39
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Danny Simpson keeps his Premier League medal after the ex-Leicester football star's first Misfits Boxing fight ends in a split draw
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Jamie Carragher left in hysterics at Old Trafford with ex-Liverpool man delighting in Gary Neville's ultimate commentator's curse
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Get your elbows out! McLaren boss Zak Brown reveals the secret recipe Lando Norris must follow if he is to snatch title glory from Max Verstappen
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Mikel Arteta reveals he was 'amazed' Declan Rice was sent off in Arsenal's draw with Brighton - but Fabian Hurzeler insists it was a'clear red'
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Serial prankster waves sex toy in face of Sky reporter on live deadline day coverage, forcing broadcast to halt and journalist to move location
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Unai Emery slams England for sending Morgan Rogers to the 'second team' after he was left out of senior squad and called up to the Under 21s
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Gary Lineker provides update on his Match of the Day future after Jermaine Jenas was sacked by the BBC over inappropriate behaviour allegations
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Southampton announce the £25m signing of Aaron Ramsdale from Arsenal, as the goalkeeper dresses up as Hagrid for his unveiling
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England fans laud Three Lions interim boss Lee Carsley for picking younger stars in his first squad - as they call on the FA to 'give him the permanent job'
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Kieran Trippier retires from England duty just hours before Lee Carsley names his first squad... leaving new interim boss with huge defensive dilemma
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Liverpool sign Federico Chiesa from Juventus in bargain deal worth up to £12.5m after Italy winger turned down more lucrative offers from elsewhere
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Patrice Evra admits he regrets 'crazy' video where he kisses, spanks and bites a RAW CHICKEN... as he explains bizarre social media post
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Arsenal confirm £33m signing of Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad - with the Spain international joining Mikel Arteta's side on a long-term deal
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EXCLUSIVEOasis will NOT play at Man City's Etihad Stadium next summer because of the ground's ongoing expansion Another venue instead
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Revealed: Sven-Goran Eriksson's ultimate world XI which contains Kasper Schmeichel and a Ballon d'Or winner out of position
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Liverpool unveil third kit for the 2024-25 season - with Reds set to wear the strip for the first time at Old Trafford in huge clash with rivals Man United
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Lando Norris 'SPLITS from model girlfriend' Margarida Corceiro with the British F1 superstar now 'free and single' as he chases world title
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Sven-Goran Eriksson hailed as 'the master of football' and a 'gentleman' by the European papers - as they pay tribute to the former England boss
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'Private jet scheduled for Jadon Sancho to fly to Italy amid Juventus interest' but Serie A side only want a loan move for the Manchester United winger
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England legends Gary Lineker and Gary Neville lead tributes to former Three Lions manager Sven-Goran Eriksson following his death aged 76 after cancer battle
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Former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel responds after Blues striker Nicolas Jackson hit back at him for criticism following his goal against Wolves
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Premier League Darts champion Luke Littler is beaten by eight-year-old prodigy plucked from the crowd at an exhibition event Noah shone bright
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Liverpool fans fear Trent Alexander-Arnold has ALREADY fallen out with Arne Slot - as defender seems to sulk after being subbed amid links to Real Madrid
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Raging fans shout 'F*** OFF' at Everton players as they board their train home after dismal 4-0 defeat at Tottenham... as Neal Maupay hits back
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Noni Madueke has the last laugh with Wolves fans after being booed following his 'Everything about this place is S***' social media post
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Alan Shearer slams 'awful decision' as VAR rule out stoppage time Bournemouth winner against Newcastle after controversial Dango Outtara handball
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Fans baffled as Floyd Mayweather seems to fire referee mid-fight in John Gotti III rematch Mayweather had the referee ejected after the second round
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Paddy Power pay out on Everton to be RELEGATED just two games into the Premier League season - after Sean Dyche's side lose heavily again
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Chelsea winger Noni Madueke calls Wolverhampton 's***' on official Instagram page, before deleting and admitting he meant to post on private account
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Fans call West Ham's Tomas Soucek a 'hero' for intervening to help a Crystal Palace ball boy in danger after an LED screen collapses at Selhurst Park
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Logan Sargeant survives HORROR crash at Dutch Grand Prix as Williams driver is forced to jump out of his burning car after it burst into flames
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Munching on together! Leeds fan hilariously struggles to salvage his pie during wild celebrations for Dan James' second goal
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EXCLUSIVEShelton, 21, has the fastest serve in HISTORY and will be the face of American tennis for a decade But he dreamed of a very different career
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Rodgers' bitter family feud takes huge new twist with New York Jets crowd revelation It was revealed previously that they hadn't spoken for 10 years
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Gary Neville blasts Chelsea's 'ugly and plain wrong' approach of throwing players on the scrapheap as he insists the owners look TERRIBLE, not tough
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Jermaine Jenas admits sending inappropriate texts to women at BBC and says he has 'let myself down' as reveals his marriage is on the rocks
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Utah Jazz rookie Filipowski's mom opens up about estranged son, 20, and relationship with the 27-year-old woman accused of grooming him
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Backlash as artwork immortalizing Australian break dancer Raygun appears in the California desert 'She doesn't deserve recognition'
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Jake Paul reveals fight purse ahead of Tyson bout... but fans don't believe he's telling the truth over astronomical earnings Quite the cash claim
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Atletico Madrid fans vandalise Joao Felix's plaque with litter at Metropolitano Stadium following the club-record signing's cut-price move to Chelsea
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Ilkay Gundogan lands in Manchester and meets Pep Guardiola at the City boss's restaurant as veteran club legend gets set to rejoin in free transfer
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Atletico Madrid CONFIRM £34m signing of Conor Gallagher from Chelsea - with a bizarre 'pitbull' graphic - as Joao Felix heads the other way for £42.7m
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Revealed: The bizarre reason new Chelsea signing Tosin Adarabioyo was initially left OUT of Blues' Europa Conference League squad
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Sven-Goran Eriksson gives poignant goodbye message as the terminally ill ex-England boss reveals how he wants Three Lions fans to remember him
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Conor Gallagher lands in Madrid for a second time this month as he finally looks to complete £35.8m move to Atletico with transfer saga nearing an end
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Boxing icon Oscar De La Hoya posts bizarre 'sexual boogie' video, wearing a thong with his girlfriend, before it is REMOVED by Instagram after complaints
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'Still time to delete it': Joao Felix and Lamine Yamal troll Barcelona and Spain star after he goes public online with his new model influencer girlfriend
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First transgender Paralympian, 50, breaks silence on criticism of her competing at Paris 2024 - and claims she will be a 'role model' at the Games
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Ralf Schumacher's ex-mother-in-law, 70, wades into 'lying' row with his ex-wife and says former F1 driver told her 'I'm definitely NOT gay'
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Jamie Carragher spots tactic he's 'never seen before' while analysing Arne Slot's new-look Liverpool... and it leaves co-pundit Gary Neville baffled
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Ex-Man United starlet Angel Gomes breaks silence after horror collision in Lille match saw him hospitalised with serious head injury
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EXCLUSIVEHow Erling Haaland got deadlier than ever by DJing in Marbella, feasting on potato dumplings and zoning out on a superyacht
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Ralf Schumacher calls his ex-wife a LIAR and leaks her WhatsApp chats after she claimed she 'wasted her best years' on Michael's former F1 star brother
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Never change, Jamie Vardy! Leicester striker trolls Tottenham fans for the club's lack of a Premier League title - before an X-rated spat with Cristian Romero
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Leicester pay heartwarming tribute to Craig Shakespeare ahead of Premier League return following former manager's death aged 60
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Meet the new WAGs of the Premier League: A Dutch model already welcomed by Old Trafford and a Beauty Pageant queen winner in Brighton
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Erling Haaland makes Marc Cucurella eat his words as the Man City star brushes off the Euro 2024 winner to score against Chelsea in Premier League
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Pep Guardiola reveals why he was surprised after Man City won 2-0 at Chelsea - as he describes the result as a 'big step' for his team
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Aussie UFC 305 star Casey O'Neill impersonates Olympic breakdancer Raygun as she wins fight in the Octagon before showing off her moves
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Mikel Arteta's patience is paying off after Kai Havertz and David Raya played pivotal roles for Arsenal in season-opening win over Wolves