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Thomas Tuchel is a German manager and former player. He was most recently in charge of Bundesliga outfit Bayern Munich. The tactical genius has previously manager Borussia Dortmund, PSG and Chelsea. Leading the Blues to a UEFA Champions League title in 202
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'At the moment EVERYTHING is missing': How Thomas Tuchel lamented the 'same story' after Chelsea's dire run of results in his last interview as boss before Wednesday morning sacking
07/09/22 09:57
The German (inset) was dismissed on Wednesday morning, the day after he Blues were stunned (right) in Zagreb by the Croatian champions Dinamo (left) - following which Tuchel delivered a scathing assessment, including self-criticism, in a telling final interview before being sacked. He bemoaned the 'same story' as his side lost for the third time this season in just seven games, also revealing he did not see the shock defeat coming. Tuchel said: 'I'm angry with myself and I'm angry with our performance. I'm angry with myself because I did not see it coming. Obviously I was in the wrong movie. I thought that the last game helped us. I thought we showed a reaction in a very difficult moment against West Ham, got the reaction, got the result in the moments when you need a bit of luck in the situation we were in. We had good training sessions, I thought the team was prepared, I thought we know what this is all about. I didn't see it coming, that's why I'm angry with myself.'...read
Chelsea sack Thomas Tuchel LIVE: All the reaction and latest updates as ruthless owner Todd Boehly axes German coach - and hunts for a new manager to take over
07/09/22 09:43Chelsea have fired their manager Thomas Tuchel in the wake of Tuesday night's Champions League defeat in Croatia. Join ADAM SHERGOLD for all the latest developments on the story.
'This is MADNESS': Chelsea fans RAGE at owner Todd Boehly for his 'joke' decision to axe Thomas Tuchel after seven games and call him 'more dangerous than Abramovich'... as they ask why the German was backed with £250m spend this summer
07/09/22 09:42The Blues confirmed that they had relieved the German boss of his duties on Wednesday morning following the 1-0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League last night.
Relationships with stars deteriorated, he was unhappy at having such a big say on transfers... and Todd Boehly was 'not happy taking a "no" on signing Cristiano Ronaldo': How Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea reign fell in
07/09/22 09:36The German has been sacked just three months after the Todd Boehly-led consortium formally completed the takeover of Chelsea. The Blues suffered an abysmal 1-0 defeat to Dynamo Zagreb.
Thomas Tuchel is SACKED by Chelsea, just 100 days into ruthless Todd Boehly's ownership, after players lost faith in him - and now Graham Potter is lined up to take the job
07/09/22 09:08New owner Todd Boehly has wasted no time in binning the German coach just seven games into the season, and 100 days into his reign since replacing Roman Abramovich.
'We never talk about that guy because he's the little boy from Chelsea!': Frank Leboeuf BLASTS Mason Mount for 'disappearing' in shock defeat at Dinamo Zagreb as furious ex-Blues defender rips into former side's 'appalling' performance
07/09/22 09:07The Blues' Champions League campaign got off to the worst possible start on Tuesday, with Mislav Orsic's first-half strike condemning them to defeat in Thomas Tuchel's final game in charge.
The moment that laid bare the bubbling-under issues at Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea: Reece James and Hakim Ziyech's spat at a free-kick shows how stars ran out of ideas in last-straw defeat in Zagreb
07/09/22 07:09New owner Todd Boehly moved quickly to remove Tuchel after the Blues suffered a shock 1-0 loss against the Croatian side on Tuesday to continue their shaky start to the season.
'Arrogant' Hakim Ziyech is slammed by Chelsea fans after 'disasterclass' in shock 1-0 defeat by Dinamo Zagreb... as supporters claim his performance from the bench is 'the WORST EVER cameo in the history of the club'
06/09/22 23:13Blues fans have taken to Twitter to vent their fury at the Moroccan international's performance, after he was introduced at half-time, replacing Cesar Azpilicueta.
Peter Crouch tears Chelsea apart by accusing them of 'taking liberties' in their shock defeat by Dinamo Zagreb and says Thomas Tuchel's struggling squad had 'no character' and let the Croatian champions 'walk all over them'
06/09/22 20:04The former Liverpool and Portsmouth target man slammed Thomas Tuchel's side's 'mentality and character' as they fell to a third consecutive away loss in all competitions.
'At the moment EVERYTHING is missing': Thomas Tuchel laments the 'same story' for Chelsea as their recent struggles cost them again in shock defeat by Dinamo Zagreb, with manager admitting it is 'too easy' to beat his team
06/09/22 19:34The Blues started their Champions League campaign with a trip to Croatia, and they fell behind in the 13th minute when Mislav Orsic raced clear before dinking the ball beyond Kepa.
'How on earth has he scored from there!?': Martin Keown criticises Chelsea's defending for Dinamo Zagreb's winner as he says Wesley Fofana 'should have caught' Mislav Orsic as he sprinted away, while Joe Cole questions the £75m man's positioning
06/09/22 18:07Mislav Orsic netted in the 13th minute top put his side ahead after breaking away from Fofana on the counter, following Koulibaly initially losing a header to Bruno Petkovic on the half-way line.
Thomas Tuchel remains coy over whether injured Edouard Mendy will stay on the Chelsea bench moving forward after he was replaced by Kepa Arrizabalaga in the Champions League... despite insisting the stopper has been 'unlucky not bad' recently
06/09/22 17:17Mendy has been a regular starter for the Blues between the sticks ever since he arrived at Stamford Bridge two years ago, but has made high-profile errors in recent games.
Jules Kounde reveals it was an 'easy choice' to join Barcelona over Chelsea... as he hails the role of boss Xavi - 'who gave me all that I was looking for - in his £56m move to Camp Nou from Sevilla
06/09/22 13:10Kounde appeared on the brink of signing for Chelsea before Barca, who held a longstanding interest in the Frenchman, gazumped the Premier League side to land the coveted Frenchman.
Edouard Mendy 'REJECTS Chelsea's opening offer of a new contract because he would earn less than £190,000-per-week understudy Kepa' - with the club keen to tie down the goalkeeper despite mistakes against Leeds and West Ham
06/09/22 09:24The Senegalese goalkeeper is one of the lowest-paid players in the Blues squad but rejected the first proposal because the terms were inferior to his understudy Kepa, who is on £190,000 a week.
Manchester United knew ALL summer Frenkie de Jong didn't want to leave Barcelona but still made Dutchman number one target and 'hoped' he'd change his mind... and they're STILL choosing to pursue the midfielder along with Chelsea
06/09/22 09:12The transfer saga involving the Dutch midfielder was one of the most high-profile in the summer window before it was eventually confirmed that he would remain with the LaLiga giants.
The Champions League is back with a BANG! Liverpool's injury-ravaged squad face a daunting trip to Napoli, Spurs will battle a host of old north London foes against Marseille... while PSG vs Juventus is the kind of tie European nights were made for
06/09/22 09:05It promises to be an explosive return to Champions League action, with six British sides in action and two mouthwatering mega-ties sure to have fans licking their lips.
Real Madrid's £315,000-a-week offer for Antonio Rudiger 'was the SMALLEST on the table' and an unnamed English side proposed 'almost double', reveals agent Saif Rubie - who claims Chelsea 'made next to no effort to keep him'
05/09/22 17:02Football agent Saif Rubie has hit out at Chelsea for making 'no effort' to keep Antonio Rudiger despite the player 'wanting to stay', and claimed Real Madrid's offer for the defender was the 'smallest on the table.'
Chelsea are keen to 'step up talks over a new contract for Mason Mount' in order to tie-down the England star after sealing a six-year extension for defender Reece James worth £250,000-a-week
05/09/22 15:55Chelsea are reportedly keen to intensify contract talks with midfielder Mason Mount after they confirmed that fellow academy graduate Reece James signed a new deal running until 2028.
'I said the old regime cost you £100m - they said "MORE"': Todd Boehly blames Chelsea's huge transfer spend on Roman Abramovich's regime, says intermediary Saif Rubie - as he reveals details of chat in Stamford Bridge box
05/09/22 10:56US tycoon Todd Boehly bought the Premier League side in May for an estimated £4.25billion from previous owner Roman Abramovich, who had been sanctioned by the UK government.
Denis Zakaria is a midfield gladiator who wins the ball back with surgical tackles and whose long legs eat up the ground... Chelsea's new loan signing isn't the best but he will be useful to Thomas Tuchel and Juventus fans are worried he has gone
04/09/22 18:33Chelsea completed their summer business by signing Denis Zakaria on loan from Juventus. But what will the Swiss midfielder offer Thomas Tuchel? ALVISE CAGNAZZO tells us.
Gabby Agbonlahor slams 'BORING, BORING' Chelsea - and insists Thomas Tuchel's men MUST be finishing in the top two this season after spending £260m in the summer
04/09/22 08:28Gabby Agbonlahor slammed Chelsea for playing 'boring, boring' football after their West Ham win. He feels Thomas Tuchel's side must show more after spending £260m on transfers.
Crystal Palace 'will table a £20m bid for Conor Gallagher in January' if he fails to hold down a Chelsea spot with the midfielder impressing during loan spell at Selhurst Park last season
04/09/22 06:28Gallagher, 22, impressed during a loan spell at Selhurst Park last season and Palace wanted him to return during the summer. But Thomas Tuchel wanted to keep him at Stamford Bridge.
Easily bullied, a coach unsure of his best system, leaders not stepping up and over £270m spent but in the wrong areas... Thomas Tuchel is lucky ruthless Roman has gone after Chelsea's shaky start to the season
03/09/22 10:02Now the close of the transfer window is fast approaching and the Champions League starts next week with Chelsea looking far from the finished article.
Chelsea striker Armando Broja signs a new long-term deal with the Blues - as the Albania international commits his future at Stamford Bridge until 2028
02/09/22 21:57The Albanian international, who spent last season on loan with Southampton, has committed his future to the club despite transfer interest this summer.
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel confirms new striker signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could make his debut as soon as NEXT WEEK ... but he will have to wear a protective mask after armed robbery left him with broken jaw
02/09/22 21:31Thomas Tuchel hopes Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang can be available sooner than expected - possibly as early as next week - after travelling to Italy to get a protective face mask fitted.
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel admits last-minute deal for Denis Zakaria IS a risk... but hopes Swiss midfielder does not meet the same fate as flop Saul Niguez with his Blues debut expected next week
02/09/22 21:31Chelsea signed Saul from Atletico Madrid on loan at the end of the summer last year but he struggled to adapt to English football and they opted not to take up their option to sign him permanently.
From idol to team-mate! Amazing throwback picture emerges of a young Wesley Fofana posing with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang at Saint-Etienne - as the pair now link up at Chelsea after Blues' summer overhaul
02/09/22 08:14The pair will now link up at Chelsea after a summer transfer deadline day which saw Aubameyang join the Blues from Barcelona and Fofana move to Stamford Bridge for £69.5m from Leicester.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang IGNORES the curse of the No 9 shirt at Chelsea - with the deadline-day signing picking the number which lay heavy on Romelu Lukaku, Alvaro Morata and Fernando Torres
02/09/22 06:51The Gabonese striker moved to Stamford Bridge on the last day of the summer window in a £10million player-plus-cash deal which saw Blues defender Marcos Alonso join Barcelona.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is spotted in London after jetting over to seal £12m deadline-day move to Chelsea... as the former Arsenal striker insists he is excited to be back in the Premier League after his brief spell with Barcelona
01/09/22 19:52Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was spotted in London on Thursday evening as he closed in on a £12m deadline-day move to Chelsea.
Billy Gilmour departs Chelsea in £9m switch to Brighton after Thomas Tuchel and Co U-turned on their decision to keep the Scot despite injuries to N'Golo Kante and Ruben Loftus-Cheek in midfield
01/09/22 16:39Billy Gilmour has moved from Chelsea to Brighton on a permanent basis for £9 million, according to the London club. The Scottish midfielder looked likely to stay with the Blues until a club U-turn on the matter.
Russian club Dynamo Moscow reveal Arsen Zakharyan's £12.6m transfer to Chelsea has been BLOCKED by British sanctions, making a deal 'impossible' despite agreement between the teams
01/09/22 15:59Chelsea had activated the midfielder's £12.6m release clause, with Dynamo Moscow starlet Arsen Zakharyan seen as one of Russia's most talented players and linked with several clubs.
Chelsea target Edson Alvarez 'refuses to train' with Ajax on Thursday after the defensive midfielder is linked with a move to Stamford Bridge... as the Mexican becomes the third Ajax star this summer to skip training in an attempt to force a move
01/09/22 09:56Mexico international Edson Alverez becomes the third Ajax player this summer to refuse to train in an attempt to force a move away from the club as the midfielder is linked with a move to Chelsea.
Chelsea and Barcelona finally strike a deal for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with the striker to fly to London this afternoon after deadline day talks over a £12m move that also includes Marcos Alonso
01/09/22 07:16It's thought Aubameyang has agreed terms on a two-year deal and he is now preparing to fly to London to put the finishing touches to his move before the 11pm deadline.Chelsea 'submit new bid for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with Marcos Alonso offered to Barcelona as part of player-plus-cash deal'... and the ex-Arsenal star's broken jaw sustained in home burglary will NOT be an issue
01/09/22 00:04Thomas Tuchel's side have lodged another bid for the former Arsenal striker, and Chelsea's need for a new forward was underlined when they lost 2-1 at Southampton on Tuesday night.
Chelsea approach PSV for defensive anchor Ibrahim Sangare in a bid to strengthen Thomas Tuchel's injury-stricken midfield... as the Blues continue to eye reinforcements after luring Wesley Fofana for £70m
31/08/22 23:50Chelsea have made an approach for PSV Eindhoven midfielder Ibrahim Sangare. The west London club initially backed off in their pursuit of the midfield anchor three weeks ago.
Thomas Tuchel is handed a £20,000 fine for heavy criticism on Anthony Taylor following fiery draw with Tottenham... and the Chelsea boss is warned about his future behaviour
31/08/22 19:20Tuchel's emotions boiled over after a fraught Premier League encounter which ended 2-2 courtesy of Spurs skipper Harry's Kane's stoppage-time equaliser.
Chelsea 'are in talks to sign AC Milan forward Rafael Leao' as Thomas Tuchel sets his sights on further attacking reinforcements after being told PSG star Neymar 'is not available'
31/08/22 16:51Leao - who joined AC Milan from French side Lille in 2019 - scored 14 goals in all competitions during the 2021-2022 campaign and helped the giants win their first league title since 2011.
'It's not a question of striker, no striker or what we have up front': Thomas Tuchel dismisses claims Chelsea lack a focal point for their attack after chastening defeat at Southampton
31/08/22 15:57The Blues let a 1-0 lead slip through their fingers at St Mary's Stadium, for their second defeat in five Premier League games - which has piled the pressure on Tuchel.
'It wouldn't bother me if he didn't play again': Former Chelsea defender Scott Minto SLAMS Hakim Ziyech... after Moroccan outcast blew his shot to impress during defeat to Southampton
31/08/22 15:54However, Hakim Ziyech struggled to make an impact in Chelsea's three-man attack alongside Raheem Sterling and Kai Havertz, as Thomas Tuchel's side lost 2-1 to Southampton
'The coach chose to expose me a lot... The fans were led to believe I didn't respect the club': Wesley Fofana hits out at Brendan Rodgers' 'false and misleading comments' in EXPLOSIVE statement as he quits Leicester for Chelsea in £69.5m deal
31/08/22 14:30Wesley Fofana completed his £69.5million Chelsea move to Stamford Bridge on Wednesday and left Leicester with a parting swipe at the club and manager Brendan Rodgers.
Wesley Fofana is FINALLY unveiled by Chelsea after securing £69.5m move to 'the club he loves' from Leicester, as he reveals his childhood link to the Blues... and how Reece James tapped him up on Instagram with a 'come and play with me' message!
31/08/22 12:31Fofana has agreed a seven-year deal with the Blues with Thomas Tuchel finally landing his defensive target. The Foxes finally accepted a fee in the region of £70m on Friday.
Chelsea are offered a sensational deal to sign NEYMAR from PSG, with Todd Boehly determined to give Thomas Tuchel what he wants to complete his squad... but transfer looks tough to complete before tomorrow's deadline
31/08/22 10:12The French giants are keen to offload the Brazilian to avoid FFP sanctions in the future, while Thomas Tuchel is looking to bring in additional signings before the window closes.
John Terry delivers his damning verdict on Chelsea, insisting Thomas Tuchel's side look 'very unbalanced' following Southampton defeat and that they miss Reece James when he doesn't play - hailing the defender as a 'future captain'
31/08/22 09:17Raheem Sterling had given the Blues the lead, before goals from Romeo Lavia and Adam Armstrong handed Thomas Tuchel's side their second loss from their opening five games.
'Not even Mourinho can do this': Chelsea fans react to club's £75m bid for Josko Gvardiol by coming up with an entire outfield of defenders Thomas Tuchel could play next season, as they poke fun at boss' 'dream' starting XI
31/08/22 08:06Thomas Tuchel has come under increasing pressure as Chelsea manager after their dreadful 2-1 Premier League defeat to Southampton on Tuesday night, with the Blues languishing in eighth.
'His job should be under pressure!: Furious Chelsea fans vent their frustrations at boss Thomas Tuchel after Southampton defeat as they tell the German to 'stop moaning' and warn it 'looks like he's losing the players'
30/08/22 22:43Chelsea have spent well over £150million this transfer window and don't look like slowing down any time soon, but are r yet to sign a striker after the departure of Romelu Lukaku.
Angry Thomas Tuchel tells his misfiring Chelsea stars it's 'too EASY' to beat them after losing again at Southampton... as the German blames 'soft defending' and demands they 'toughen up' and show a 'different mentality'
30/08/22 21:51ADRIAN KAJUMBA AT ST MARY'S: Tuchel was fuming following a second successive away loss for his side, who were also outclassed 3-0 by Leeds 10 days ago.
'It was as poor a performance as I've seen under Tuchel': Joe Cole SLAMS Chelsea's display in defeat at Southampton and says the Blues 'had no answers' for the impressive Saints as they were beaten again on the road
30/08/22 21:12The former Blues midfielder tore into Thomas Tuchel's side, and believed that they had 'no answers' for the superior energy and enthusiasm of the Saints.
Brendan Rodgers rings the alarm at Leicester as he admits the team isn't 'STABLE', opening up on a squad who are not 'together', their failure to 'move on players' and lack of ANY major incomings
30/08/22 13:38Brendan Rodgers, who has been Leicester City manager since February 2019, had hoped for a significant rebuild this summer, but he has so far only signed back-up goalkeeper Alex Smithies.
Callum Hudson-Odoi completes loan move to Bayer Leverkusen, with the winger 'really excited' by a fresh challenge in Germany after becoming frustrated by a lack of opportunities at Chelsea
30/08/22 11:48Callum Hudson-Odoi has clinched his first ever loan move from Chelsea and has talked up a 'really exciting' challenge ahead having been given the lowdown Chelsea team-mate, Kai Havertz.
Chelsea agree to pay-off for Ross Barkley to shed his £200k-a-week wages with the former England wonderkid STILL having a year remaining on his contract at Stamford Bridge
29/08/22 14:38Ross Barkley arrived at Stamford Bridge for £15milion in January 2018 and was assigned the number 8 shirt - previously worn by legendary Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard.
Ruthless Liverpool silence doubters, time's running out for Gerrard at Aston Villa, United start to make progress and Gordon proves his £60m worth... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED in the Premier League
29/08/22 13:09The Premier League table is beginning to take shape with hard fought wins for Arsenal, Manchester City and Tottenham, while Brighton and Newcastle United remain the only other two unbeaten teams.
Thomas Tuchel bemoans being left with just TWO central midfielders for Chelsea's trip to Southampton tomorrow - with N'Golo Kante injured, Conor Gallagher suspended and Mateo Kovacic only fit for the bench
29/08/22 12:30He is down to just two fully-fit senior central midfielders for Tuesday night's trip to Southampton with N'Golo Kante injured and Conor Gallagher suspended following his dismissal vs Leicester.
Chelsea and West Ham Supporters' Trusts issue damning joint-statement slamming the Premier League for not announcing a kick-off time FIVE days out from their clash - before it is confirmed for 3pm this Saturday
29/08/22 12:07Chelsea vs West Ham was originally supposed to be played on Sunday at 2pm, but due to the Champions League draw and Chelsea playing Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday, it was brought forward a day.
Transfer News RECAP: Chelsea target Frenkie de Jong sets tongues wagging as he flies to London... with Antony set to sign for Man United in the next 24 hours after Erik ten Hag's side agree £84m deal with Ajax
29/08/22 07:43Here is Sportsmail's daily live blog for all the latest transfer news and new deals, with a number of high-profile players set to be on the move this summer.
Bayer Leverkusen agree to sign Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi on a season-long loan, with the England star jetting out to Germany for a medical after growing frustrated with a lack of action at the Blues
29/08/22 06:58The England international has found opportunities hard to come by since overcoming an Achilles injury and Thomas Tuchel has not found room for the 21-year-old after signing Raheem Sterling.
Ajax target Chelsea misfit Hakim Ziyech to replace star winger Antony... as the Dutch giants prepare to sell the Brazilian to Manchester United in blockbuster £84m deal after leaving him out of their trip to Utrecht
28/08/22 18:20Ajax have revived their attempt to sign Hakim Ziyech from Chelsea, who has been targeted as Antony's replacement. The Moroccan winger joined the Blues from Ajax for £38million in 2020.
Chelsea tell Trevoh Chalobah and Kepa Arrizabalaga to stay and fight for their places at Stamford Bridge this season despite the pair attracting interest from a number of European clubs
28/08/22 17:04Chalobah had been the subject of interest from a number of European sides - including Inter Milan, AC Milan, Roma and RB Leipzig this summer. While Tottenham also had on eye on the defender.
Wesley Fofana undergoes a medical at Chelsea ahead of his long-awaited switch from Leicester for £70m plus add-ons... and he will put pen to paper on a SIX-year deal at Stamford Bridge
28/08/22 09:42The French defender underwent a medical at the west London club, with the Blues having already finalised terms with Fofana on a six-year deal, having pursued the defender for a number of weeks.
Chelsea could give Ross Barkley a HUGE pay-off to shed his £200k-a-week wages' and bring in new blood, including £60m Anthony Gordon - and want to shift him before transfer deadline
28/08/22 08:01Barkley, who joined Chelsea in 2018, is set to leave the club and could be offered a pay-off by Chelsea if a solution is not met by this week's transfer deadline.
'There is NO reason to make this decision': Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel insists Conor Gallagher made a 'a huge mistake' after being sent off in win over Leicester... as the midfielder apologises for his 'rash' challenge
27/08/22 23:19The England midfielder was shown two yellow cards in the first 28 minutes of the Premier League encounter against Leicester City at Stamford Bridge.
Thomas Tuchel WILL serve a one-game touchline ban against Leicester today following his fiery clash with Spurs' Antonio Conte... but the Chelsea boss insists his rival should face the same punishment
26/08/22 16:40The FA confirmed Tuchel's sanction will stand after it was temporarily suspended as Chelsea awaited the written reasons from the Independent Regulatory Commission.
'I don't think I was the only person involved': Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel expects he WILL serve touchline ban against Leicester this weekend after clash with Antonio Conte... but says he is finding it 'hard to accept' the Tottenham boss won't
26/08/22 13:55Tuchel was hit with the ban along with a fine following his post-match touchline clash following Chelsea's 2-2 draw with Tottenham boss Conte which resulted in both managers being banned.
'Maybe nobody comes in': Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel makes stark admission heading into the final week of the transfer window... with German also revealing N'Golo Kante is set for another month out
26/08/22 13:08The Blues have signed Raheem Sterling, Kalidou Koulibaly and Marc Cucurella this summer, while they have been heavily linked with moves for Wesley Fofana and Anthony Gordon.
Chelsea to make FOURTH bid for Leicester star Wesley Fofana of £75m to tempt Leicester into selling wantaway star... and the Blues are also set for a deal for Russian midfielder Arsen Zakharyan
26/08/22 12:15The Blues will make another offer for Wesley Fofana as they look to secure a £75million deal for the Leicester City centre-back while also completing a deal for Arsen Zakharyan
Rangers won't fear Liverpool, Tottenham need to watch out for Marseille's legion of ex-Gunners... and Robert Lewandowski facing Bayern will be fun to watch: CHRIS SUTTON's verdict on every group after the Champions League draw
25/08/22 21:51CHRIS SUTTON: Liverpool face a historic Battle of Britain against Rangers, while fellow English sides Chelsea, Tottenham and Man City all have a good shot at topping the group.
'£60m for a player who hasn't scored on purpose yet!': Rival fans mock Chelsea's pursuit of Anthony Gordon after compilation of Everton star goes viral... with three of his four having taken deflections
25/08/22 14:13Anthony Gordon has been ridiculed on social media after a video with over 1million views on Twitter showing his professional goals for Everton has gone viral.
Chelsea's plan to sell Hakim Ziyech to Ajax at risk of COLLAPSE as Dutch champions consider switching targets with talks not going well... with a long list of stars - including Christian Pulisic and Conor Gallagher - already in Stamford Bridge limbo
25/08/22 13:45Chelsea's attacking midfielder Hakim Ziyech scored 49 times and added 81 assists during a four-year-spell with Ajax before he joined the Stamford Bridge outfit for £33.3m in 2020.
Chelsea and Barcelona to meet for further talks over Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang transfer fee TODAY... as fans suggest his wave to the Nou Camp crowd on Wednesday was his 'goodbye' ahead of a return to London
25/08/22 08:31Agreeing on a fee for the 33-year-old has become an issue in negotiations. Barcelona are believed to want around €30m (£25.3m) for Aubameyang, but Chelsea are hoping to sign him for a lower figure.
Chelsea's forgotten man Callum Hudson-Odoi set for move to Bayer Leverkusen to secure regular football with Blues in advanced talks with Bundesliga club
24/08/22 23:28Regular football has been hard to come by since he recovered from a serious Achilles injury, with Hudson-Odoi failing to be given consistent opportunities in one or the same position.
DOMINIC KING: Thomas Tuchel is desperate to bring Anthony Gordon to Chelsea after watching the Everton star run his side ragged last season... the German has been won over by his fearless attitude, speed and talent
24/08/22 21:35DOMINIC KING: Everton beat Chelsea 1-0 in May but unbeknown to Gordon, he left a huge impression on Tuchel, who headed back from Merseyside on May 1 as a paid-up member of his fan club.
Chelsea's late transfer scramble: Thomas Tuchel is DESPERATE for a new No 9, a centre back and has multiple high-earners without even a squad number... the 3-0 disaster at Leeds was a stark warning that Blues need reinforcements
24/08/22 19:00After Chelsea's embarrassing 3-0 Premier League defeat to Leeds on Sunday, Thomas Tuchel has plenty of work left to do in the transfer window, before it closes at 11pm on September 1.
RB Leipzig are ready to rival Inter Milan in chase for Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah on loan - with Tottenham, Aston Villa and Roma also interested in the 23-year-old centre back
24/08/22 17:13The Chelsea defender is also wanted by Premier League rivals Tottenham and Aston Villa, as well as Serie A side Roma, managed by former Blues boss Jose Mourinho.
REVEALED: Thomas Tuchel's outrage is laid bare as FA report confirms Chelsea boss 'quite clearly' instigated touchline bust-up over Antonio Conte's 'lack of respect' with their handshake... and Blues are now weighing up whether to appeal
24/08/22 16:21Tuchel and Tottenham boss Antonio Conte admitted improper behaviour after their clash following the 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge 11 days ago, which resulted in red cards for both men.
Everton 'have asked Chelsea to include Conor Gallagher and Armando Broja on loan' as part of the massive £60m offer for winger Anthony Gordon
24/08/22 08:11Gallagher made his first Chelsea start in the 3-0 defeat to Leeds United last weekend, while Broja has made two substitute cameos for Thomas Tuchel's side this campaign.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's proposed move to Chelsea from Barcelona hits a stumbling block, with the £25.3m price-tag 'creating issues'
24/08/22 06:08Aubameyang has emerged as a target for the Blues, with Thomas Tuchel keen to strengthen his front line, and they have entered into negotiations with Barcelona.
Crystal Palace will be at the front of the queue to sign £35m Conor Gallagher if Thomas Tuchel lets him leave Chelsea with Patrick Vieira desperate to bring the England star back to Selhurst Park after his superb loan spell last season
23/08/22 11:28Gallagher had a successful loan spell at Selhurst Park last season and Palace have kept their summer transfer business quiet this summer in case he becomes available on a permanent basis.
Chelsea are ready to go to £60MILLION for Anthony Gordon, moving them closer to an agreement with Everton - and the 21-year-old winger wants to go - with Tottenham still interested in signing him too
23/08/22 07:19Chelsea have had four approaches for Gordon knocked back by Everton but the Londoners are continuing to test Everton's resolve to hang onto their academy product.
MARTIN SAMUEL: Viva Newcastle for being able to tell Real Madrid where to go as they were linked with Bruno Guimaraes… anything that annoys the monsters of the Super League must be good for football
22/08/22 21:30MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Newcastle no longer have to sell. Newcastle can say no and mean it, like Manchester City could after the Abu Dhabi takeover.
Chelsea confident of landing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as talks progress with Barcelona over a £20m deal… with Blues targeting at least three new arrivals before the transfer window closes next week
22/08/22 16:39As well as Barcelona striker Aubameyang, Chelsea are also continuing their attempts to prise Anthony Gordon from Everton and plotting a third bid for Leicester defender Wesley Fofana.
Thomas Tuchel is charged with improper conduct by the FA... just days after German was handed a suspended one-match touchline ban and £35,000 fine for bust-up with Antonio Conte
22/08/22 16:05Tuchel hit out at Taylor last weekend and agreed with the suggestion from some supporters that 'maybe it would be better' if he did not take charge of the Stamford Bridge club again.
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Stars of sport
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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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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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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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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
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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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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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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
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Antoine Semenyo papers over Bournemouth cracks as Cherries boss Andoni Iraola prepares to unleash £40.2m recruit Evanilson
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Danilo delivers an update to fans after suffering a horror injury just minutes into Nottingham Forest's Premier League opener against Bournemouth
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Newcastle vs Southampton CHAOS as defender Fabian Schar is sent off for headbutt after Ben Brereton Diaz threw himself to the floor
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Eric Cantona STORMS OFF punditry panel and embarks on another bizarre speech... but there IS a reason behind the Man United legend's actions
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Fans hail Ipswich supporter with a prosthetic leg for their 'brilliant' sense of humour after spotting hilarious name on his shirt
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Ed Sheeran reveals why he had to leave Ipswich vs Liverpool at HALF-TIME - with minority owner missing climactic stages of club's top-flight return
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Former Man United defender Phil Jones confirms he has RETIRED from professional football - as he announces his next role
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Bruno Fernandes APOLOGISES to Fantasy Football managers after missing two clear-cut chances in 1-0 win against Fulham in their opening game
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Enzo Maresca reveals that FIFTEEN Chelsea stars are not training with the first-team, after their huge summer spending spree and 43-man squad
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Peter Schmeichel slams Luke Shaw after Man Utd left-back gets injured AGAIN leaving him on sidelines for first three Premier League matches
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Chelsea fans face being served 'PRISON FOOD' at Servette in Europa Conference League clash as images emerge of bleak meals at staggering prices
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Fans left in hysterics at Gary Neville's underwhelming attempts at motivational speaking as he answers clearing calls on results day
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Olympic champion boxer Imane Khelif shows off dramatic new feminine makeover after winning gold in Paris, where her failed gender tests sparked huge row
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A dream debut! Kylian Mbappe scores his first Real Madrid goal against Atalanta after Jude Bellingham's slick assist and lifts the UEFA Super Cup
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Major VAR change 'is BLOCKED by Premier League bosses' ahead of new season - as measure is absent from Howard Webb's six-point plan
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Rio Ferdinand hails Jude Bellingham as a 'class apart' after his 'magnificent' performance in Real Madrid's UEFA Super Cup win over Atalanta
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EXCLUSIVEOleksandr Usyk reveals what went down in THAT sixth round against Tyson Fury, why his mum wants him to quit boxing
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Mikel Arteta hails the 'success' of Arsenal's pre-season after victory over Lyon... as Gunners boss provides an injury update on TWO defenders
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Man United agree settlement with Aaron Wan-Bissaka ahead of £15m move to West Ham - with full-back's exit to pave way for two Old Trafford arrivals
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Ex-Man United star Raphael Varane suffers NIGHTMARE debut for Como as defender leaves the pitch after just 20 minutes due to an injury
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Ollie Wood felt like a 'crash test dummy' after the Team GB star appeared to be HEADBUTTED by Dutch rider and crashed in men's madison final
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New Zealand high jumper Hamish Kerr goes viral after bailing out last minute and jumping UNDER the bar - before leaping to Olympic gold
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World's greatest marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge takes a TAXI to the finish line in Paris after he was forced to walk and then quit the race
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Rodri on the DJ decks and pop stars performing: Inside the 'family-friendly' parties that the world's best footballers can't get enough of
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Olympics fans are left in stitches as new video of viral breakdancer 'Raygun' in qualifying emerges - and ask 'how did she beat 14 others?'
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'I am a woman': Victorious gender scandal boxer Imane Khelif takes aim at her 'bullies and enemies' after claiming Olympic gold with win over Yang Liu
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Pep Guardiola insists Man City are in no rush to sign new players despite Man United and Arsenal's transfer activity... and addresses what his side will do to replace Julian Alvarez
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Algeria's Imane Khelif credits 'eight years of work and no sleep' for winning Olympic boxing gold amid gender controversy
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Piers Morgan forced to delete social media post after gender row boxer Imane Khelif triumphs over China's Yang Liu to claim Olympic gold
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David de Gea 'agrees a one-year deal with Fiorentina' - as Spaniard looks to FINALLY end his search for a new club
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Noah Lyles' Olympic rival speaks out after Team USA star ran the 200m final with COVID - without telling his fellow sprinters
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Letsile Tebogo delivers savage verdict on 'arrogant' Noah Lyles after beating Team USA sprinter to win 200m gold at 2024 Olympics
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Phil Foden poses with social media star son Ronnie, five, in matching lemon outfits - just days after neighbours 'called police over late night children's party
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Thomas Muller declares himself an Olympic champion after his supporting role in a German gold medal triumph at Paris 2024
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Mikel Arteta insists Saka and Rice 'have to be ready' for start of the Premier League season as England stars return in friendly win over Bayer Leverkusen
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OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to the crowd - as Canadian pole vaulter clears national record 4.85m
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Former Team USA gymnast Gabby Douglas slams Simone Biles comparisons and says she's tired of 'constantly being bullied' online
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Matthew Hudson-Smith breaks down in tears after missing out on Olympic gold to Quincy Hall as Team GB star accepts 'the better man won'
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Team GB star George Mills breaks silence on his furious clash with French opponent Hugo Hay... after son of former Premier League star was knocked down in chaotic 5,000m heat
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Team USA gold medalist Ryan Crouser shows off simple trick that explains why he won shot put gold at 2024 Olympics
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Charley Hull reveals why she's had a disastrous start to 2024 Olympics... and it has nothing to do with the cigarette ban
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From steeplechase to church steeple! French athletics star PROPOSES to her boyfriend at Paris Olympics
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Aussie sprinter Michelle Jenneke is sent flying during nasty fall in the 100m hurdles - and then nearly trips over the very next one in nightmare race
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Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
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Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
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Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
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Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
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VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
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Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
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The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
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Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
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Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
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Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
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Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
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Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
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Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
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The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
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Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
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Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
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Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
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'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
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Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
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Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
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Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
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Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
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Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
