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EXCLUSIVE: FIFA to push for Luis Rubiales to be BANNED from football for 15 years after Spanish FA turn on their president asking him to resign after Jenni Hermoso kiss
28/08/23 21:30
EXCLUSIVE: FIFA will push for Luis Rubiales to be banned from all football for 15 years after the disgraced Spanish FA president's own federation dramatically withdrew their support for him. Spanish FA chiefs asked Rubiales, 46, to resign with immediate effect, saying his 'unacceptable' behaviour had caused 'grave harm to the image of Spanish football'. The U-turn followed a threat from FIFA to ban Spain's national teams and elite clubs from international competition if the Spanish FA refused to accept their punishment of Rubiales....read
Football won't drag itself out of the dark ages if Man United and Spain insist on portraying men as victims... it will be stuck in the cycle of self-destructive, raging denial
28/08/23 18:08OLIVER HOLT: A Man United official sat down to me and began to explain everything that was wrong with a critical piece I had written about the club's handling of Mason Greenwood.
BREAKING NEWS: Prosecutors open preliminary sex abuse probe into Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales
28/08/23 14:29Prosecutors have opened a preliminary sex abuse investigation into Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales after he kissed Spain player Jennifer Hermoso on the lips without consent.
Real Madrid and Barcelona could be KICKED OUT of the Champions League as Spain's FA self-sabotage and call for UEFA to consider expelling them over 'government intervention' in Luis Rubiales scandal
28/08/23 11:35The Spanish FA have urged European governing body UEFA to consider expelling them due to the Spanish government's intervention over the ongoing World Cup 'kiss-gate' saga.
Spain's FA calls an 'urgent and extraordinary' meeting for TODAY over World Cup kiss-gate scandal engulfing president Luis Rubiales
28/08/23 10:35Rubiales has so far refused to resign over the incident with Hermoso last Sunday in Sydney, claiming the kiss was 'consensual'. The government wants him out.
Spanish FA chief Luis Rubiales' mother locks herself inside a church and goes on HUNGER STRIKE to stop 'inhumane' treatment of her son - and tells Jenni Hermoso 'tell the truth' amid his kiss-gate suspension
28/08/23 10:03Angeles Bejar demanded an end to the 'inhumane witch-hunt' after he kissed Spain player Jenni Hermoso on the lips following their Women's World Cup triumph.
UEFA slammed by Ian Wright, Ada Hegerberg and Casey Stoney for their SILENCE on £214k-a-year vice-president Luis Rubiales after FIFA suspended him over 'kiss-gate' scandal
28/08/23 09:41The shamed president of the Spanish Football Federation was suspended by FIFA over the weekend after he refused to resign for kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips.
Spanish FA launch internal investigation after its sexual violence protocol is triggered amid the fallout from Luis Rubiales' refusal to resign, FIFA suspension and widespread boycotts following 'kiss-gate'
27/08/23 14:00Maria Dolores Martinez Madrona, a referee and the current protocol protection delegate, revealed a probe had been launched following the lodging of a complaint.
'It's OVER!' Sevilla stars support Spain star Jennifer Hermoso as they call for FA chief Luis Rubiales to resign in pre-match protest over 'kiss-gate' scandal
27/08/23 12:31The fallout from Spanish president Luis Rubiales' forcible kiss and subsequent unwillingness to step down has reached breaking point in recent days.
Jorge Vilda SLAMS Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales - with Spain boss branding his former ally's kiss on Jenni Hermoso 'inappropriate and unacceptable'
27/08/23 11:16Vilda and Rubiales were formerly allies, with the FA president backing Vilda through a mutiny of his own. Vilda was among those applauding when Rubiales insisted he would not resign.
Jenni Hermoso smiles as she supports former club Atletico Madrid vs AC Milan in Women's Cup final win - despite Luis Rubiales saga STILL dragging on
27/08/23 10:27Hermoso deserved a break with the national team embroiled in a hugely controversial saga after Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales' unsolicited kiss on her and his subsequent refusal to step down.
Fury as Spanish FA release a series of photos suggesting World Cup star Jenni Hermoso picked up chief Luis Rubiales for kiss - before he is suspended by FIFA and women's team coaching staff quit after being 'forced' to support him
26/08/23 20:23FIFA last night suspended Spanish football boss Luis Rubiales just hours after his federation appeared to blame World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso for being kissed by him.
Spain's 'kiss-gate' FA president Luis Rubiales' refusal to resign is just the tip of the iceberg at the Spanish FA... the federation has been mired in controversy since he took charge, including failing to tackle racism and gender disparity
26/08/23 12:36In the wake of Luis Rubiales' controversial World Cup kiss, Mail Sport examines the roiling controversies that have checkered the RFEF's recent history.
Spanish FA chief Luis Rubiales is provisionally SUSPENDED from 'all football-related activity' for at least 90 days by FIFA's disciplinary committee, as they wade into Spain's World Cup kiss row
26/08/23 12:24Luis Rubiales has been suspended from all football-related activity for at least 90 days after he was sanctioned by FIFA's disciplinary committee.
Luis Rubiales: Spanish FA threaten legal action as they accuse Jenni Hermoso of 'lies' over World Cup kiss - as Sam Kerr breaks her silence on the controversy
26/08/23 11:44In an extraordinary statement late on Friday night, the crisis-ridden organisation continued their staunch backing of Rubiales after he kissed Hermoso on the mouth.Spanish FA chief Luis Rubiales insists he will 'defend himself' after being suspended by FIFA in Jenni Hermoso World Cup kiss row as Gary Lineker welcomes his axing and 11 of team's coaching staff resign
26/08/23 08:57The Spanish FA chief, Luis Rubiales, has been suspended amid the World Cup kiss row with Jenni Hermoso but insists he will fight against it.
Lionesses wade into Spain World Cup kiss row: England stars say 'abuse is abuse and we have all seen the truth' as they vow to stand by Jenni Hermoso and Spanish stars say they won't play again unless their FA boss Luis Rubiales is sacked
26/08/23 07:41Spain's football boss Luis Rubiales, 46, caused outrage after the World Cup final against England in Sydney, Australia, last weekend after he kissed player Jenni Hermoso on the lips.
World Cup star Jenni Hermoso says she was put under 'continuous pressure' by the Spanish FA to defend chief Luis Rubiales over 'kiss-gate' amid growing clamour for federation president's sacking
26/08/23 00:25Hermoso last night stressed she did not consent to be kissed by Rubiales and accused the him and Spanish FA of creating a 'manipulative' and 'controlling' environment for players.Lionesses 'stand with' Spain's World Cup stars over kiss-gate: England players brand Spanish FA chief's actions 'unacceptable' amid growing calls for boss to be SACKED
25/08/23 21:34Football Federation President Luis Rubiales, 46, caused controversy when he appeared to forcibly kiss Spanish player Jenni Hermoso at the medal ceremony of the World Cup final.World Cup star Jenni Hermoso says she 'didn't consent' to Spanish FA chief Luis Rubiales' kiss - as women's team refuse to play until he's been sacked and male players also join boycott
25/08/23 17:52Rubiales refused to quit earlier on Friday, fuelling anger among players and government ministers who decried his actions as unacceptable misogynist behaviour.
Alex Morgan slams Spanish soccer exec Luis Rubiales for forcibly kissing Jenni Hermoso after beating England: US star says 'World Cup win is overshadowed by assault, misogyny'
25/08/23 17:15US soccer's Alex Morgan has slammed Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales after he refused to step down amid uproar over his decision to forcibly kiss one of the World Cup champs.
Lioness Mary Earps' Nike shirt could resell for DOUBLE its original price as only 'limited quantities' will be released
25/08/23 15:24Nike has finally announced that it will be selling Mary Queen of Stop's goalkeeper shirt after she won the nation's heart when she saved a penalty in the Spain v England - 2023 Women's World Cup.Spain's World Cup winners turn on unrelenting FA president: Star player calls Luis Rubiales' refusal to resign 'unacceptable' and squad prepare to publicly call for his head after he blamed 'false feminism' for kiss-gate
25/08/23 13:58The two Spain stars are part of a chorus of opposition to Rubiales on social media today after he forcefully refused to resign following his behaviour at the Women's World Cup final.
Spain men's striker Borja Iglesias QUITS the national team in protest against FA chief Luis Rubiales refusing to resign as Spanish footballers slam his astonishing press conference
25/08/23 12:41Spanish striker Borja Iglesias has quit the national team in protest against Spanish FA chief Luis Rubiales after he refused to resign from his post.
What FIFA disciplinary rules is Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales being investigated under as the Spanish REFUSES to resign
25/08/23 12:16Earlier this week, Rubiales branded his detractors as 'idiots' and is defiant amid mounting pressure to step down from his position.
David de Gea and Iker Casillas rip into 'embarrassing' Luis Rubiales after his astonishing press conference where he refuses to resign over 'kiss-gate'... with ex-Man United star claiming his 'ears are bleeding'
25/08/23 11:34Spain stars of the past and present have taken to social media to react to Luis Rubiales' refusal to step down as FA president following his offensive behaviour at the Women's World Cup.Spain's 'kiss-gate' FA president Luis Rubiales REFUSES to resign, blaming 'false feminism', calling inquisition a 'social murder'... and claiming 'peck' was like 'kissing my daughter'
25/08/23 10:04Rubiales sparked outrage when he kissed Spanish player Jenni Hermoso on the mouth as she collected her medal following the 1-0 win over England in Sydney.
Who is Jenni Hermoso the Spanish star who Luis Rubiales kissed?
25/08/23 08:52The forward, who scored three goals at the Women's World Cup this year, was part of the Spain team that would go on to defeat England in the final .
Spain's 'kiss-gate' FA president Luis Rubiales is now 'set to resign' as he's handed a 'quit or be banned' threat by the government - and he could go TODAY
24/08/23 16:47According to Marca , Rubiales is now considering his position given the significant pressure he faces, which included Spain's acting PM Pedro Sanchez demanding an explanation from him.
Luis Rubiales will face FIFA disciplinary investigation as they open proceedings against Spanish FA president over World Cup kiss-gate... and allies for key meeting tomorrow desert him
24/08/23 12:06Football's international governing body confirmed that is has opened the proceedings based on his on the day of the Women's World Cup final last Sunday.
Luis Rubiales' former colleague claims the Spanish FA president told her to 'shut the f*** up!' and told others she had 'lost her mind' during her pregnancy as pressure builds on the La Roja chief amid 'kissgate' scandal
24/08/23 10:47Rubiales is currently at the centre of a storm of criticism , after kissing Hermoso on handing her a winners medal following La Roja's stunning World Cup victory over England on Sunday in Sydney.
Spain's Women's World Cup winners get matching 'There's no summer without a KISS!' temporary tattoos to make light of FA president's kiss-gate scandal, as more complaints emerge
24/08/23 08:58Spain beat England 1-0 in the World Cup final on Sunday but Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales caused huge controversy by kissing Jennifer Hermoso on the mouth after without consent.
Spanish FA president faces new claims he 'took Mexican woman on six-day work-funded New York holiday' and 'asked colleague about the colour of her underwear' after refusing to resign over kiss-gate World Cup scandal
23/08/23 14:15Rubiales is at the centre of the World Cup 'kiss-gate' scandal after kissing player Jennifer Hermoso on the mouth without consent after Spain beat England 1-0 in the World Cup final on Sunday.
Spain's Women's World Cup winners party on a yacht in Ibiza, as kiss-gate star Jenni Hermoso ignores the fall-out engulfing their FA president
23/08/23 14:15La Roja broke England hearts when the final whistle below at Stadium Australia on Sunday and lifted their first world crown thanks to skipper Olga Carmona's first-half strike.
Malaga fans hilariously welcome strangers at the airport like new signings in protest at the club's lack of spending after relegation to the Spanish third tier
23/08/23 13:06The Andalusian side will play in the third tier of Spanish football this season after suffering their second relegation in five years last term. Fans took to the airport to display their frustration.
Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales is hit with sexual assault probe as one football chief launches criminal complaint after he kissed women's star Jenni Hermoso after World Cup win
23/08/23 11:27The Spanish FA president, 46, kissed Spanish women's player Jenni Hermoso on the mouth without her consent after Hermoso had helped La Roja win the World Cup with a 1-0 win vs England.
Megan Rapinoe wades into the Spain FA president controversy, calling his unwanted kiss 'physical assault' and slamming his crotch-grabbing gesture as a 'signal of a deep level of misogyny and sexism'
23/08/23 07:59Spanish FA (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales kissed Jenni Hermoso on the mouth during the trophy presentation and appeared to grab his crotch whilst celebrating Spain's World Cup victory.
Jude Bellingham charm offensive, Barcelona wonderkid should be fast-tracked and Man City chief keeps an eye on Girona... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from LaLiga
22/08/23 20:00The matches confirmed Real Madrid as the early pace-setters, suggested Barcelona have a bumpy ride ahead at home this season and indicated Girona will be an exciting watch.
Spain won the Women's World Cup but their reptilian FA president Luis Rubiales is the real loser
22/08/23 17:00IAN HERBERT: Not content with its creepy president Luis Rubiales placing a kiss on the lips of star player Jenni Hermoso, Spain's FA engaged in a familiar sleight of hand to get him off the hook.
Spain's prime minister demands their FA president Luis Rubiales explain his World Cup final kiss, telling him 'your apology is not enough', as it emerges he 'begged Jenni Hermoso to shoot an apology video with him'
22/08/23 13:06The controversy overshadowed Spain's 1-0 win against England in Australia, with Rubiales facing a subsequent backlash for his behaviour towards Jenni Hermoso.
The Lionesses are welcomed home with a special surprise as girls team spell out 'PROUD' using 1,000 footballs, while England legend Ellen White insists they have 'inspired millions of women and girls'
21/08/23 23:01Girls from Actonians Ladies' FC in Chiswick, London, staged a heart-warming message of thanks to their heroes, using around 1,000 footballs spelling out 'PROUD!'.
Spain's World Cup winners are welcomed home with an open-top bus parade as fans hail their heroes in Madrid... with Spanish Queen Letizia in attendance
21/08/23 19:37Spain fans have taken to the streets of Madrid to celebrate their side winning the Women's World Cup.
PICTURED: Spanish World Cup star Olga Carmona's father, whose death from cancer was kept secret from his daughter for two days until after she beat England in the final
21/08/23 14:38This is the first picture of the late father of Spain's World Cup-winning goalscorer. Olga Carmona learnt her beloved dad had passed away after the final whistle blew after Sunday's final vs England.
Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales admits he made a 'mistake' kissing Jenni Hermoso, but claims it was a 'natural' response after a 'moment of great emotion' following Spain's World Cup triumph
21/08/23 13:45'I have made a mistake and I have to admit it. It wasn't done in bad faith; it was a moment of great emotion. Inside [the group] we saw it as natural, but on the outside it has caused a commotion.'
England's Women's World Cup final defeat to Spain watched by 12m people on BBC in second most-watched event of 2023 as ITV figures are dwarfed despite viewer complaints
21/08/23 13:11The broadcaster attracted more viewers for the Lionesses heart-breaking defeat than for the men's Wimbledon final in July, with over 25.7m stream requests across online platforms.
Spain World Cup hero Olga Carmona grieves for her father on the flight home, after his death was kept secret from her before playing against England, as she vows to party for him
21/08/23 12:32The Spain defender scored the winning goal in the 29th minute and was told after the match that her dad had died.
Women's World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso copies Lionel Messi by cuddling trophy in bed - after whirlwind day where she insulted Chloe Kelly and was kissed by Spanish football chief
21/08/23 11:21The forward shared a photo of herself cosying up to the coveted cup after a remarkable day which saw emotions span from jubilation to fury to discomfort.
Spanish FA president, who kissed a player on the mouth at World Cup final trophy lift, slams 'idiots' who spread 'bulls***' about his 'friendly' kiss... even though she said she 'didn't like it'
21/08/23 08:31Many on social media argued that Rubiales' behaviour took the celebrations too far wjhen he swept Hermoso into a long hug before gripping the sides of her face and giving her a kiss.
VIEW FROM SPAIN: Queen Letizia's joy in Spain's World Cup celebrations summed up the nation's feelings... now their heroes are heading to Madrid for a trophy parade in front of thousands
20/08/23 21:31PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Spain reigned supreme in Australia and nothing summed up the nation's feelings more than Queen Letizia making her way to the centre of the team photograph.
CHRIS SUTTON: If the goalkeeper is your best player, you're in trouble! England tried their best but Spain were just too good
20/08/23 21:30CHRIS SUTTON: The Lionesses tried their best but, ultimately, we have to accept the better team won on the night. As painful as it is, that's the truth Sarina Wiegman and her squad will have to embrace.
'Rest in peace dad': Spain's World Cup hero Olga Carmona says 'I know you are proud of me' in heartbreaking tribute to her father after staff kept his death a secret from her before England final
20/08/23 21:04PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Carmona's father is understood to have died on Friday but news was kept from the 23-year-old so as not to affect her frame of mind going into the game against England.
Moment emotional president of Spanish FA kisses player on the mouth during trophy presentation after Spain's 1-0 win against England in World Cup final
20/08/23 18:20This is the moment the male president of Spain's FA Luis Rubiales grabs one of La Roja's World Cup-winning players Jenni Hermoso and kisses her on the mouth.
Nike faces mounting pressure from England fans to sell goalkeeper Mary Earps' replica shirt after heroic penalty save saw her scoop the World Cup Golden Glove award
20/08/23 17:57The Manchester United stopper's brave performance during the showpiece saw her named the best goalkeeper during the tournament as she took home the Golden Glove Award.
Jennifer Hermoso captured giving Chloe Kelly the middle finger during full-blooded Women's World Cup final between England and Spain after Mary Earps had yelled 'f*** off' following the Spaniard's missed penalty
20/08/23 15:15If we thought Mary Earps yelling 'f*** off' was the end of the story, we were wrong - because this photo ups the intensity. It shows Spain's Jennifer Hermoso sticking her finger up at Chloe Kelly.
LIONESSES PLAYER RATINGS: Mary Earps' heroics kept England in the game, but Lucy Bronze's uncharacteristically poor display and a lacklustre midfield saw Sarina Wiegman's side fall to 1-0 World Cup final defeat against Spain
20/08/23 12:32Olga Carmona's first-half finish, low into the bottom corner, was to be the difference between the two sides on a heartbreaing day for England.
Women's World Cup final goal scorer pays tribute to the mother of a friend who passed away recently
20/08/23 11:45The 23-year-old was played down the left-hand side of the box and struck a left-footed effort across Mary Earps and into the far corner.
England fans slam the BBC's coverage of the World Cup final and brand the broadcast as 'abysmal' with fans switching over to ITV amid commentary blunder
20/08/23 11:28Sarina Wiegman's side are playing in their first ever World Cup final but are currently a goal down after Olga Carmona Garcia put the Spaniards a goal up after 29 minutes, scoring from a tight angle.
Spain 1-0 England - Women's World Cup final RECAP: Lionesses LOSE after Olga Carmona's fine first-half strike and Mary Earps' heroic penalty save
20/08/23 06:45Recap Mail Sport's live blog as Sarina Wiegman's England take on Spain in the Women's World Cup final from Stadium Australia. Both sides started the day bidding for a first World Cup trophy.
The Dutch mastermind behind their new set-up, the Welsh goalkeeping coach thriving with Mary Earps and a former media manager that is a key piece of Sarina Wiegman's puzzle... meet the team behind Lionesses' World Cup success
19/08/23 23:50KATHRYN BATTE IN SYDNEY: Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses face Spain in the Women's World Cup final on Sunday for the chance to win the biggest trophy in football.
What has changed since the World Cup finalists last met at Euro 2022? England have lost some key players to injuries and retirement while Spanish football has been turned on its head
19/08/23 21:34The game will be a rematch of the 2022 European Championship quarter-final, which England won following a close game thanks to a Georgia Stanway strike in extra time.
IAN HERBERT: Sarina Wiegman is the straight talking genius who turned England into world beaters
19/08/23 21:31IAN HERBERT IN SYDNEY: At moments like this, it can be the books the managers choose to read which reveal the most. Sarina Wiegman doesn't read novels, only non-fiction. That adds up.
IAN HERBERT: The mystery of Spain, a team in turmoil yet still in the World Cup final - even though star player Alexia Putellas could not even look her manager in the eye!
19/08/23 21:31IAN HERBERT IN SYDNEY: As World Cup final press conferences go, it was about as excruciating as you will get and not encouraging for a Spain team hoping to take down England on Sunday.
DANNY MURPHY: This World Cup has been a great watch - and as the Lionesses prepare to make history, Sunday's final is set to be a proper national event
19/08/23 21:30DANNY MURPHY: The whole tournament has been a great watch. It doesn't have to be compared to the men's game, it's a terrific event in its own right. I can't wait for the final.
FARA WILLIAMS: Sarina Wiegman's people skills make her a worthy successor to Gareth Southgate as she prepares for battle in the World Cup final
19/08/23 21:30FARA WILLIAMS: To be stood pitchside at Wembley last summer watching the Lionesses beat Germany in front of nearly 90,000 fans was something special.
Barcelona 'want to SELL two players before transfer deadline as boss Xavi Hernandez continues player reshuffle... as defenders' departure from Spanish champions is imminent'
19/08/23 13:34Spanish giants Barcelona are continuing their transfer activity as they want to sell two more defenders ahead of the deadline.
Jorge Vilda bats away questions on relations between himself and 15 players who chose to walk away from the Spain camp after their self-imposed exile
19/08/23 11:46His side are preparing to take on England in the final of the Women's World Cup on Sunday, but it comes against the backdrop of large controversy.
England men's captain Harry Kane urges the Lionesses to 'bring the World Cup trophy home' in heartfelt message of support ahead of Sunday's historic final
19/08/23 10:41Kane, who scored on his debut for Bayern Munich following a big money summer move, praised the performances of an England side that have risen to every challenge put before them thus far.
Unpopular Spain boss Jorge Vilda hits out against doubts over his 'honour' and admits he's endured 'very hard times' this year - with tensions rising in his team's camp ahead of their World Cup final with England
19/08/23 10:15The Spain women's team manager has become a polarising figure among his team, with those divisions becoming very apparent at this year's World Cup. They will now play against England in the final.
PETE JENSON: Real who? Spain go crazy for the women's team, with the World Cup finalists knocking Real Madrid and Barcelona off the front pages of the sports papers
18/08/23 22:22PETE JENSON IN MADRID: Spain's women's team knocked Real Madrid and Barcelona off the front pages of all major sports papers after they reached their first World Cup final. Sunday will be no different.
Women's World Cup 2023 pundit wars: BBC and ITV have plenty of high-profile names fronting their rival coverage for Sunday's final - and even WSL managers go head-to-head! But who comes out on top?
18/08/23 21:58Both ITV and BBC will be presenting coverage of the event, both teetering on the edge of making history, commentators already dreaming of etching their own iconic quote into public consciousness.
World Cup final: USA referee Tori Penso appointed for Spain vs England as part of America-dominated officials team for women's showpiece
18/08/23 13:12Spain are set to take on England in the Australia showpiece on Sunday, an occasion the USWNT will watch from home for the first time since 2007 after a last-16 exit ended its run of three straight titles.
Spain men's World Cup hero manager Vicente del Bosque tells their women's players 'it's essential not to have a bad atmosphere in the dressing room', as controversial boss Jorge Vilda leads a divided camp against England
18/08/23 12:57Vilda and his side take on England in the World Cup on Sunday and their success has arrived despite well-publicised issues between the manager and some of his players.
Now meet 'La Roja': How Spain's ferocious World Cup team includes Amazon documentary star who trained in the dead of night as a child, an athletics champion who competed on the track at age 15, and a head coach at the heart of drama over a 15-player revolt
17/08/23 15:40They are the last remaining obstacle standing between England's Lionesses and World Cup glory.
England will play in BLUE in Sunday's Women's World Cup final after Spain were handed first-choice on kits... and it's all down to a clash with Lionesses' period-protected dark blue shorts!
17/08/23 12:54Sarina Wiegman's side will wear white socks, with Spain in their home kit, which has dark blue shorts, meaning England's home kit, which has dark blue shorts too, would clash.
England are bidding to become just the third side to hold the Women's World Cup and European Championships at the same time - and the second nation to have both their women's and men's team win the title
17/08/23 12:12Sarina Wiegman's side reached their first ever World Cup final when they beat Australia 3-1 in Sydney on Wednesday and will take on Spain, who are also in their first final.
Arsenal legend Santi Cazorla plays role of Gandalf in incredible announcement video.... after agreeing huge pay cut to rejoin boyhood club Real Oviedo
17/08/23 11:09The Spanish playmaker took the role of midfield magician to new levels in his announcement video after signing a mininum wage contract with the club he began his career at.
Spain's players and their coaching staff's frosty relationship continues in training as they prepare to face England in the Women's World Cup Final...days after Alexia Putellas swatted away the hand of her coach after being substituted in latest conflict
17/08/23 09:02The Spanish team have been seen being put through their paces ahead of the Women's World Cup final showdown with England on Sunday. La Roja were the first side to book their spot.
Spain manager Jorge Vilda is snubbed from celebrations with his stars at the Women's World Cup over his bizarre methods... as deep-rooted divisions from 15-player MUTINY show before final against England
17/08/23 07:42KATHRYN BATTE: The difference between how England and Spain's players feel about their respective managers is best summed up by their post-match celebrations.
How a squad mutiny has marred Spain's World Cup final run: Players revolting over tactics, mental health and not being allowed to lock their hotel room doors - but now the Lionesses can stop them
16/08/23 13:38After weeks of anticipation, it's finally been confirmed. England and Spain will go head-to-head in this year's Women's World Cup final after respective wins over Sweden and Australia
When is England vs Spain in the Women's World Cup final and how can you watch the clash?
16/08/23 11:56England will play Spain in the final of the Women's World Cup final after defeating hosts Australia.
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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
