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Zinedine Zidane explains why he 'WON'T join Manchester United' and insists he will only return to management for the 'right opportunity'
09/09/24 05:52
Zinedine Zidane has admitted it is unlikely he will take charge at Manchester United, stating his reluctance to work in England as a key factor. The Frenchman, out of management since his second departure from Real Madrid in 2021, has consistently been linked with top clubs, including United. However, Zidane has revealed he is reluctant to join Premier League club because of the language barrier. ...read
Thierry Henry, Zinedine Zidane and Jimmy Fallon among the throngs of celebs watching thrilling basketball final at Paris Olympics between France and USA
10/08/24 23:10French supporters vastly out-numbered the dedicated Team USA who had travelled across the Atlantic to cheer on their team stars.
Carlo Ancelotti incredibly reveals he once tried to get the Juventus team bus to drive off when Zinedine Zidane was late, only for the plan to spectacularly backfire
28/05/24 16:16Carlo Ancelotti revealed an incredible story about the time he tried to encourage the Juventus team bus to drive off without Zinedine Zidane when he was late.
Carlo Ancelotti reveals Champions League final pre-match meal plans ahead of his sixth showpiece as a coach... but the Real Madrid boss admits he'll still 'get the cold sweat' before kick-off
27/05/24 14:48PETE JENSON: Unflappable Carlo Ancelotti said he would have a good meal and an hour's nap before next Saturday's Champions League final - Real Madrid's sixth in ten years.
Mauricio Pochettino has long been overlooked by Man United since his 'dream' lunch with Sir Alex Ferguson in 2016... now, with Erik ten Hag's future hanging by a thread, the Argentine is closing in on his Old Trafford destiny
24/05/24 17:21Mauricio Pochettino's (inset) love affair with Man United has been long running and lurking in the background, but could he now finally be set to takeover at Old Trafford after leaving Chelsea?
Jamie Carragher calls upon England to build the team around Phil Foden and singles out the Man City star as Gareth Southgate's 'most naturally-gifted footballer' OVER Jude Bellingham
24/05/24 11:16Jamie Carragher has called on England's boss, Gareth Southgate , to build the team around Phil Foden , saying the Manchester City midfielder reminds him of Zinedine Zidane.
Raphael Varane 'could return to one of his former clubs' after his departure from Man United... with the French star 'open' to the move
16/05/24 13:18Two days after his departure announcement, Raphael Varane is attracting a significant interest from a French Ligue 1 club.
Should Liverpool ditch Darwin Nunez? He's loved by fans and can torment opponents on his day, but the struggling forward risks becoming a seismic flop like Paul Pogba
08/05/24 16:00LEWIS STEELE AND PETE JENSON: Darwin Nunez is an unstoppable force who can torment the best defenders in the world. But those days can be few and far between for the Uruguayan forward.
Travis Kelce jokes he's grateful Zinedine Zidane didn't HEADBUTT him when they met him at Miami GP - as Jason reveals his love for the soccer legend
08/05/24 14:18Travis Kelce met French soccer legend Zinedine Zidane at the Miami Grand Prix - and joked afterwards that he was grateful not to be headbutted.
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge admits Bayern Munich were keen to sign Jude Bellingham last summer as the English star now lines up against them on a mission to fire Real Madrid to yet another Champions League final
08/05/24 07:16PETE JENSON: Bellingham and his friend and team-mate Vinicius Junior are the key reasons Real Madrid go into tonight's game full of confidence.
Man United managerial candidates 'have reservations over succeeding Erik ten Hag because of intense criticism from former players in the media'
07/05/24 19:54Potential successors to Erik ten Hag are reportedly concerned about taking charge at Manchester United by critical comments from former players now working as pundits.
Zinedine Zidane breaks silence on future return to management after being linked with top jobs at Man United and Bayern Munich while posing with F1 stars in Miami
06/05/24 14:07Zinedine Zidane (left) has broken his silence on his next managerial move after being linked with taking top jobs at Manchester United and Bayern Munich in the summer.
Travis Kelce parties at star-studded Carbone Beach in Miami without Taylor Swift as he congratulates Lando Norris on F1 Grand Prix victory
06/05/24 04:31EMILY SELLECK IN MIAMI: The Kansas City Chiefs star hit up Carbone Beach for a star-studded party following the day's on-grid action, which saw Lando Norris claim his first Formula One victory.
Patrick Mahomes shows off his throwing arm at Miami Grand Prix with wife Brittany Mahomes... as Odell Beckham Jr., will.i.am. and Keke Palmer catch the race
05/05/24 22:50Patrick Mahomes couldn't help but show off his sports prowess after he and his wife Brittany Mahomes jetted to Miami for the Formula 1 Grand Prix festivities.
Travis Kelce jets into the Miami Grand Prix after day out at the Kentucky Derby... but there's no Taylor Swift as he hangs out with Patrick Mahomes
05/05/24 19:16Travis Kelce has arrived at the Miami Grand Prix, joining his Kansas City Chiefs teammate and close friend Patrick Mahomes for the race in Florida.
Miami Grand Prix: Patrick Mahomes and wife Brittany, Camilla Cabello and Zinedine Zidane among famous faces at F1 qualifying
04/05/24 18:42Mahomes and wife Brittany arrived late on Saturday afternoon ahead of F1 qualifying, hours after Zidane presented Red Bull's Max Verstappen with the award for winning the sprint race.
Steve McManaman claims Jude Bellingham, 20, has had greater influence on the Real Madrid dressing room than Zinedine Zidane, Ronaldo Nazario and Luis Figo
30/04/24 19:53The English midfielder joined the Spanish outfit from Borussia Dortmund for £113million and has seemingly taken the mantle of playing for one of the world's biggest football clubs in his stride.
Bayern Munich 'are considering appointing an interim coach in a bid to WAIT for No 1 target Xabi Alonso... or outgoing Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp'
23/04/24 08:24The former Bayern Munich midfielder has enjoyed a prodigious stint in charge of the Bundesliga side, and in just his second season at the helm, helped them to secure their first-ever league title.
Bayern Munich are closing in on naming a new manager, director Max Eberl reveals - as Zinedine Zidane links hot up after reports he was 'one step away' from replacing Thomas Tuchel
20/04/24 17:28Zidane has remained out of work since departing Real Madrid after his second spell in 2021 but his time out of the dugout looks set to come to an end this summer.
Zinedine Zidane 'would prefer to manage Man United over Bayern Munich' and is 'monitoring the situation at Old Trafford'... DESPITE being 'close' to a deal to replace Thomas Tuchel at Bundesliga giants
19/04/24 19:13The football legend is said to be closely monitoring Erik ten Hag's situation at United despite closing in on an agreement with Bayern.
Bayern Munich are 'one step away' from appointing Zinedine Zidane as manager... with the Frenchman also monitoring managerial situation at Manchester United
19/04/24 12:41Zidane hasn't managed a club since his second spell in charge of Real Madrid ended in 2021 - but his time away from the dugout could be set to come to end, with Bayern reportedly close to a deal.
Fans claim Trent Alexander-Arnold is 'FLIRTING' with a move to Real Madrid as he names his three dream guests to have over for dinner... with TWO of his picks being former Bernabeu icons
16/04/24 17:00The LaLiga giants are reportedly keeping tabs on the sprightly full-back , 25, who has less than 15 months left on his contract at Anfield.
Why any club who wants Zinedine Zidane as manager has a mountain to climb to convince him: PETE JENSON on serial winner who United, Liverpool and Co won't bother targeting
15/04/24 16:00PETE JENSON: Zinedine Zidane doesn't have a CV of course. When you have won everything you don't need one. His incredible honours list speaks for itself.
Bayern Munich 'have approached Zinedine Zidane over replacing Thomas Tuchel as their next boss despite him holding out for France job'... with the German giants 'also targeting two other coaches'
15/04/24 10:00The Bavarian giants were forced to watch jubilant celebrations from rivals Leverkusen as they beat them to the Bundesliga title after a so-far unbeaten season that has seen them go 16 points clear.
Ex-Man United striker Louis Saha tips Red Devils youngster to become 'NEXT Paul Scholes' - as he also likens emerging star to Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham
11/04/24 00:08His trophy cabinet might speak for itself, with the 49-year-old having won 11 Premier League titles and two Champions Leagues during his glittering Old Trafford career.
Italy legend Marco Materazzi reveals he NEVER saw Zinedine Zidane again after Frenchman's infamous headbutt in 2006 World Cup final as he looks back on incident that 'should never have happened'
01/04/24 15:13Marco Materazzi has revealed he never saw Zinedine Zidane again after the Frenchman headbutted him during the 2006 World Cup final.
Zinedine Zidane hails 'spectacular' Jude Bellingham after using his locker for Real Madrid Legends' clash against Porto Legends - adding that the Spanish giants are 'lucky to have him'
26/03/24 16:55Zinedine Zidane spoke in glowing terms of Jude Bellingham as he used the England star's locker ahead of Read Madrid Legends' game against Porto Legends.
Zinedine Zidane rolls back the years at the age of 51 with silky touches and flicks during Real Madrid Legends vs Porto Legends
23/03/24 13:03Despite Real Madrid's defeat, it was Zidane who caught the fans' attention with some silky moves throughout the charity match at the Bernabeu.
Cristiano Ronaldo's bust made headlines for the wrong reasons while Lionel Messi's wasn't much better... but which footballer has the WORST statue after fans blasted £7,200 tribute to Harry Kane?
21/03/24 21:00Waltham Forest Council agreed plans to erect a statue of Walthamstow-born England captain Harry Kane back in 2019, but five years later they may wish they hadn't bothered.
Juventus suffer 40-day collapse and Massimiliano Allegri is to blame, Roberto D'Aversa replicates Zinedine Zidane's headbutt and Teun Koopmeiners is becoming a star... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from Serie A this weekend
11/03/24 18:02ALVISE CAGNAZZO: Another weekend of Italian top flight action is over with Inter Milan further extending their lead at the top of the table. Mail Sport picks out 10 things we learned from the weekend.
THE EURO FILES: Jude Bellingham is left awestruck by Zinedine Zidane but has LaLiga appeal turned down, PSG have high hopes for Xavi Simons and why Roma were right to sack Jose Mourinho
08/03/24 22:30PETE JENSON: Considering the first season Jude Bellingham is having since moving to Real Madrid in the summer, Zinedine Zidane could just as easily have been the man in awe.
England superstar Jude Bellingham links up with Zinedine Zidane as the past and present Real Madrid No 5s sport stylish all-black jackets in new Adidas Y-3 advert
07/03/24 16:29Captioning the new Y-3 advert, 'One team, two generations, three stripes,' Adidas unveiled the photographs on social media on Wednesday, garnering a positive reaction from fans.
Zinedine Zidane has 'named the only three clubs that he would manage', claims former Real Madrid team-mate... as Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Man United consider 'appointing the Frenchman' at Old Trafford
01/03/24 09:00Zidane, 51, has been out of management since leaving Real Madrid in 2021 however still remains a sought-after talent - with Man United reportedly interested in his services.
Man United 'want Zinedine Zidane' to become their next manager as Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'dreams of appointing the Frenchman' to become Erik ten Hag's successor
27/02/24 18:54Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to make former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane the club's next head coach and could look to replace Erik ten Hag with the Frenchman in the summer, according to reports.
Who are the candidates to replace Thomas Tuchel at Bayern Munich? They would face a dogfight with Liverpool to appoint Xabi Alonso, Zinedine Zidane is on the market, while Jose Mourinho remains keen
21/02/24 17:59Thomas Tuchel 's house of cards has been blown over at Bayern Munich , and in the end it took little over a week. Mail Sport explores the names that have been linked with taking his job in the summer.
Harry Kane has had SIX managers sacked in just over four years as Thomas Tuchel is shown the exit door at Bayern Munich (so does Gareth Southgate now have to watch out?!)
21/02/24 15:32Harry Kane has had six managers sacked since November 2019 after Bayern Munich confirmed on Wednesday that Thomas Tuchel will leave the club at the end of the season.
Jude Bellingham is hailed by Real Madrid legend as an 'UNBELIEVABLE player' after record-breaking first season in Spain... and is backed to keep doing 'incredible things' for club and country
13/02/24 19:47The 20-year-old has torched the history books since his £113million summer switch from Borussia Dortmund. He bagged 14 goals in his first 15 Madrid games.
Jude Bellingham nets brace to take his LaLiga tally to 16 goals as Real Madrid hit Girona for four to open up five-point lead over Spain's surprise package
10/02/24 19:25Real Madrid extended their league at the top of La Liga with a dominant performance against surprise title contenders Girona.
MATT BARLOW: Eden Hazard was a free spirit and did not crave the prizes and personal accolades like Cristiano Ronaldo - his refusal to sacrifice who he was should be admired
08/02/24 14:13MATT BARLOW: Eden Hazard always idolised Zinedine Zidane, said he was the reason he fell in love with football in the first place and the reason he wanted to play for Real Madrid in LaLiga.
Eden Hazard reveals why he turned up at Real Madrid a stone overweight after £150m move from Chelsea... as retired star admits he was sometimes so lazy he didn't even want the ball in training
03/02/24 11:37Hazard's weight quickly became an issue after he joined Zinedine Zidane's Real squad on their pre-season tour of North America in 2019.
Mauricio Pochettino compares Moises Caicedo to Zinedine Zidane and Harry Kane... as the Chelsea boss insists the £115m midfielder WILL come good and that the club paid for 'potential'
31/01/24 17:09Caicedo has struggled to adapt to life at Chelsea following his British record transfer fee move from Brighton in the summer, with Ally McCoist branding him the flop of the season so far.
Zinedine Zidane 'rejects managerial offer from an AFCON giant' after the country's shock exit from the tournament... despite being 'flattered' by the approach
26/01/24 19:56Despite being flattered by the offer, the ex-France star turned it down. Zidane was approached after the nation suffered an early exit from the Africa Cup of Nations.
PSG splashed out the best part of £1BILLION on Neymar, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe... but with no Champions League glory, their eye-wateringly expensive Galactico project must be judged a failure
08/01/24 21:00Neymar and Lionel Messi departed last summer and now it looks as if Kylian Mbappe is about to get his move to Real Madrid, signalling the end of PSG's Galactico era.
PETE JENSON: Carlo Ancelotti realised he didn't need to leave Real Madrid to manage the best Brazilians... as the Italian ends speculation he was set to become the new Selecao boss by extending his contract at the Bernabeu
30/12/23 10:00PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: For some time now Carlo Ancelotti has realised that in order to coach the best Brazilians, he doesn't actually need to leave Real Madrid .
MARTIN KEOWN: Ross Barkley has lifted Luton with his sensational form - the midfielder will now be hoping for another shot with England
29/12/23 22:30MARTIN KEOWN: If Barkley can help Luton survive this season, he will go down as one of the greatest value-for-money signings ever made in the Premier League.
GRAEME SOUNESS: Alejandro Garnacho should dig out tapes of Giggs, while Jude Bellingham has the potential to be another giant with mercurial skills like Zidane... My five stars to watch in 2024
29/12/23 17:31GRAEME SOUNESS: We have quite some year in store. Beyond a Premier League title race which no one would be wise to try to call.
Jude Bellingham wears unreleased Zinedine Zidane-esque Adidas Predators in Real Madrid's Champions League win over Napoli - days after Trent Alexander-Arnold teased new boots
30/11/23 09:22Next year is the 30-year anniversary of Adidas Predators coming out and the brand is teasing the release of a new edition of the boots once worn by Zidane, Steven Gerrard, and David Beckham.
Why PSG's penalty against Newcastle would NOT have been given in the Premier League - but UEFA rejected a change for the Champions League, resulting in 20% more spot-kicks
29/11/23 10:00UEFA rejected guidelines on the handball law from their board - including Zinedine Zidane and Paolo Maldini - that would have disallowed PSG penalty that cost Newcastle.
Jude Bellingham breaks goalscoring Real Madrid record set by Cristiano Ronaldo as England star nets his FOURTEENTH goal for Spanish giants during 3-0 win over Cadiz
27/11/23 07:28The Birmingham City academy graduate marked his return to the Madrid squad - following a shoulder injury - with a goal during their 3-0 win over Cadiz.
Pele plumped for Cristiano Ronaldo, but Gary Lineker is Team Lionel Messi... and Johan Cruyff calls it 'RIDICULOUS' to think anything else! As Steven Gerrard dubs Portugal star 'the GOAT', where do other footballing legends stand in the debate?
25/11/23 09:40Both Messi and Ronaldo have had miles of column inches - and X threads - devoted to who might come out on top as the greatest the sport has ever seen, without a clear-cut resolution in sight.
Jude Bellingham tipped by Louis Vuitton for a multi-million-pound endorsement deal
24/11/23 08:58The Real Madrid star has yet to sign any personal endorsement deals other than his boot contract with adidas, although he did take part in a photoshoot for Gucci last year as part of a collaboration.
AHEAD OF THE GAME: Jude Bellingham is being targeted by fashion giants, tickets for England's friendly with Brazil sell out within A DAY and Man City missed a trick in the deal to sell Cole Palmer to Chelsea
23/11/23 22:30MATT HUGHES - AHEAD OF THE GAME: Jude Bellingham is wanted by Louis Vuitton for a multi-million-pound endorsement deal in the latest sign that he has reached the ranks of the sporting megastars.
Lionel Messi is awestruck as he swaps shirts with Zinedine Zidane after the superstar duo reflect on their glittering careers... and the former Real Madrid manager reveals his toughest ever opponent
10/11/23 12:42The chat, facilitated by Adidas and filmed in Miami, covered plenty of topics including the question of who Zidane found it hardest to go up against.
Zinedine Zidane reveals why he picked the No 5 shirt at Real Madrid before Jude Bellingham followed in his footsteps by taking the number... as he opens up on his career during interview with Lionel Messi
10/11/23 11:46The World Cup winner with France joined the Spanish giants from Juventus in 2001 and held a starring role at the club for the remaining five years of his playing career.
Lionel Messi meets Zinedine Zidane at Inter Miami for a career-spanning interview - as the Real Madrid legend tells Barcelona's greatest star: 'I wish we played together'
09/11/23 17:11Lionel Messi and Zinedine Zidane have sat down for an extended conversation, with the Frenchman telling the Inter Miami star that it's a 'pity' that they never lined up together.
Man United linked Ruben Amorim ended Sporting's 19-year wait to win the title and has enjoyed success over English sides in Europe... now the 38-year-old is 'considered as a potential replacement for Erik ten Hag'
03/11/23 19:00Pressure is mounting on yet another Manchester United manager after Erik ten Hag's difficult start to the season with Ruben Amorim linked as a potential replacement.
Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim responds to Man United links, amid reports he is being lined up as a potential replacement for Erik ten Hag following the Red Devils' miserable start to the season
03/11/23 07:00Ten Hag is under pressure to turn things around quickly, and it has been reported that Amorim and Zinedine Zidane have been lined up as potential replacements for the Dutchman.
Manchester United 'are lining up Zinedine Zidane and Ruben Amorim as potential replacements for Erik ten Hag' should they decide to sack the Dutchman after dire start to season
02/11/23 17:15The Red Devils boss is said to be running on thin ice amid a dire start to the new season at Old Trafford, with the club losing half of their Premier League games so far this term.
Jude Bellingham snubs Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as he reveals his surprise childhood heroes... admitting he grew up with former Birmingham City players Craig Gardner, Sebastian Larsson and Lee Bowyer as his idols!
02/11/23 13:28Bellingham was asked who his heroes were growing up by French publication L'Equipe, his response might have led to a few confused faces after they quizzed the Real Madrid star.
Liverpool 5-1 Toulouse: Rampant Reds thrash French side at Anfield thanks to five different goalscorers as Jurgen Klopp's side extend 100 per cent record to take control of Europa League group
26/10/23 20:55LIVERPOOL 5-1 TOULOUSE - LEWIS STEELE AT ANFIELD: His 66 minutes on the pitch summed up the 'changed man' feel to Nunez in his second season.
How Melbourne Victory A-League recruit Zinedine Machach deals with inevitable comparisons to French football legend Zinedine Zidane
26/10/23 05:33He is French, plays in central midfield and his name is Zinedine. Despite the comparisons to football legend Zinedine Zidane, Melbourne Victory's key off-season recruit wants to be his own man.
I played in the 1998 World Cup final for France, featured for Newcastle and Rangers during my career... but I now sell swimming pools for a living
06/10/23 13:07Stephane Guivarc'h was part of the France side that won the 1998 World Cup against Brazil.
Former Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane 'agrees' sensational return to football management under ONE condition... despite European giants only appointing new head coach YESTERDAY
28/09/23 17:02Former Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has reportedly agreed on a sensational return to management, but under one incredible condition that is yet to be met.
Inter Miami 1-2 Houston Dynamo - US Open Cup final: Lionel Messi's absence hurts hosts as they suffer defeat in their own backyard... with Josef Martinez's late strike too little too late
28/09/23 02:46OLIVER SALT AT DRV PNK STADIUM: The million-dollar question was whether Messi would play from the start or the bench. In the end he did neither. And Houston Dynamo pounced.
David Beckham reunites with Zinedine Zidane, his ex-Real Madrid teammate, at Inter Miami's US Open Cup final - while NBA star James Harden cheers his Houston Dynamo team to victory
28/09/23 02:41Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham welcomed his former Real Madrid teammate Zinedine Zidane to DRV PNK Stadium on Wednesday night.
SIMON SAYS: Locals request prayer over Antoine Dupont's injury, as France holds its breath over arguably the country's most globally admired athlete since Zinedine Zidane
23/09/23 21:30NIK SIMON: The Pope is in France this weekend and the locals will be requesting a special prayer for Antoine Dupont. The mood is similar to when David Beckham broke his metatarsal in 2002.
Bengals fan knocks out a man with a brutal HEADBUTT while being led away in handcuffs ahead of Cincinnati's loss to Baltimore Ravens
17/09/23 21:04It was a bad day for Bengals fans - and an even worse Sunday for two individuals. Many may wake up with a sore head as Joe Burrow and Co. fell to 0-2, but none more so than the victim.
Rio Ferdinand insists Jude Bellingham can win 'at least three Ballon d'Ors'... claiming the Real Madrid star is 'comfortably' ahead of Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard at the same age
16/09/23 09:17Bellingham has enjoyed a stunning start to the season after completing a £113m move from Borussia Dortmund to Real Madrid in June, leading La Liga's goalscoring charts.
GRAEME SOUNESS: Jude Bellingham has all the attributes to be one of the greats... and that is a term I use very rarely
15/09/23 17:01GRAEME SOUNESS: He has the physical attributes and technical ability of Zinedine Zidane, but only time will tell if he reaches those heights. His potential seems limitless.
IAN LADYMAN: Jude Bellingham is England's Bryan Robson. He is Real Madrid's Zinedine Zidane. England have a generational talent on their hands. And he's only 20…
13/09/23 21:30IAN LADYMAN: It is a long time since the national team had a player quite like him, so precociously talented and so physically and emotionally developed at such a young age.
Jude Bellingham's grace, goals and good manners have thrilled Real Madrid fans... He's only 20, but already filling legend Zidane's No 5 shirt with swagger and style
01/09/23 21:31PETE JENSON: The polished marble floors of the Royal Suite at the Savoy Hotel, London. Decked in Gucci. Loafers, socks, suit. Staring down the camera. Red leather throne.
GRAEME SOUNESS: Make no mistake, Mohamed Salah is flirting with the Saudis with Al-Ittihad prepared to offer £200M for the Egyptian star... and I think he will go this summer!
01/09/23 19:38GRAEME SOUNESS: I have to say I fear Liverpool will lose Mo Salah to Saudi Arabia. I really think he'll go for it in the six days between now and the Saudi transfer window closing.
Jude Bellingham earns Zinedine Zidane comparisons after netting for Real Madrid in LaLiga opener
13/08/23 21:31PETE JENSON IN MADRID: Some players shrink when they put on the famous white shirt but Bellingham filled his to bursting on Saturday, even wearing the No 5 made famous by Zinedine.
Real Madrid will look to the past in their bid to restore the club to former glories as they target FOUR ex-players on their shortlist to replace Carlo Ancelotti as head coach
09/07/23 19:00PETE JENSON: Real Madrid will go back to the future when they pick the man to take over from Carlo Ancelotti, who has agreed to become Brazil's head coach from 2024.
Zinedine Zidane insists he hopes to get a new managing job soon despite 'turning down PSG approach this summer'... amid links to Saudi football
25/06/23 12:40The iconic French footballing legend, who won three consecutive Champions League titles at the helm of Real Madrid, has been out of a job since 2021.
PETE JENSON: Bellingham, Camavinga and Tchouameni are worthy successors to 'Bermuda Triangle' of Modric, Kroos and Casemiro... building the best midfield in the world (again!) is a masterstroke from Real Madrid
18/06/23 11:00PETE JENSON: Real Madrid have a brand new midfield with an average age of 21 years to take them into the next decade and all three are largely there because of Zinedine Zidane.
Jude Bellingham hails 'the proudest day of my life' at his Real Madrid unveiling - as Florentino Perez welcomes 'one of the best players in the world' after £113m move
15/06/23 13:09PETE JENSON: Jude Bellingham has landed in Madrid. Taking the number five shirt, most famously worn by club legend Zinedine Zidane, he declared it 'the best day of his life'.
Zinedine Zidane claims it is 'logical' for him to want to be France boss - but insists 'now is not the right time' amid links to Juventus
13/06/23 10:10Zinedine Zidane says becoming the France manager is the 'logical' next step in his career but insists it's not the right time to make the transition.
THE EURO FILES: Real Madrid and Barcelona's antics prove the fight against the European Super League is far from over... and after missing out on Lionel Messi Joan Laporta must now tie Xavi down
09/06/23 22:30THE EURO FILES: Real Madrid will play Barcelona, and Barcelona will play Real Madrid. Cue reaction from both clubs and then roll the credits. Juventus bowed out of the European Super League this week.
Haaland and De Bruyne take all the plaudits, but Ilkay Gundogan is Man City's beating heart... the German turns into 'prime Zidane' when the pressure is on, so can Pep Guardiola afford to lose him?
03/06/23 10:00On the eve of their Champions League semi-final joust with Real Madrid, Kyle Walker drew comparisons between Man City team-mate Ilkay Gundogan and one of the game's greatest players.
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Klopp describes his return to Dortmund as a 'dream come true' after coaching legends team as former Liverpool boss opens up on his life outside of football
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After anthem furore, admissions of self-doubt and a confident win... this weekend taught Lee Carsley what it REALLY means to manage England
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The 'real reason' Leny Yoro decided to REJECT Real Madrid and join Man United - before being struck by horror injury
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The era of Alexander-Arnold is here: Liverpool star finally has an England manager who will give him the platform for international success, writes SAMI MOKBEL
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Six-time Paralympic champion David Weir retires from Team GB as the 45-year-old admits 'it's an age thing' - but still plans to compete internationally
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Emma Raducanu looks glum as she tries to go under the radar during a stroll in London - two weeks after the British star's tearful US Open exit
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Jack Draper should be proud despite US Open semi-final loss... he showed his true colours but the hard work starts now, writes DAN EVANS
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Lee Carsley awkwardly takes a seat in the wrong dugout in first blunder as England interim manager ahead of Nations League clash with Republic of Ireland
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Declan Rice REFUSES to celebrate scoring England's opener in Dublin after former Republic of Ireland midfielder nets from close range
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The incredible statistic where Aryna Sabalenka has outperformed most men at the US Open - including Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic
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Watch the moment Wayne Rooney rolls back the years with stunning curling free kick against Celtic at Old Trafford in legends game
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Colombian athlete who had his teeth modified to resemble FANGS wins shot put gold in Paris... as he insists that 'Paralympic sport' has to be a show
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Man City midfielder Rodri reveals Diego Simeone taught him to 'play like a B******' and 'make opponents miserable' during his time at Atletico Madrid
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Emma Hayes reveals what she would have done after leaving Chelsea if she was paid like Jurgen Klopp - as she highlights gender discrepancy in game
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Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori suffers FREAK injury while playing for Italy with £42m man forced off against France - handing Arteta a scare
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Charles Leclerc CRASHES his £314,000 Ferrari in Monaco as viral video shows F1 ace driving into another car while cruising around his home nation
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Jack Draper VOMITS on court after battling hard in his second set against world No 1 Jannik Sinner in US Open semi-final
Struggling mid-match
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EXCLUSIVE'It means everything!': How San Marino achieved their 'once-in-a-lifetime joy' of a first competitive win - and why it's just the beginning
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Jack Draper sheds light on unusual pre-match ritual ahead of US Open semi-final against world number one Jannik Sinner
Relying on routine
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Breaking down Cristiano Ronaldo's 900 goals: Six teams, countless records and some iconic strikes along the way
Landmark achievement
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Aston Villa 'DOUBLE price of disabled parking space tickets in latest financial blow to fans' - after supporters' club disputed European ticket prices
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Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher clash in heated Man United manager debate - as former Red Devils man defends Erik ten Hag AGAIN
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'Big up?': Steve McClaren learns Jamaican patois during training session - with less embarrassing results than his Dutch accent
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Emiliano Martinez performs crude World Cup celebration AGAIN - as goalkeeper uses replica Copa America trophy to recreate Golden Glove gesture
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Marc Cucurella reveals a Chelsea team-mate attempted to clear the air between him and Erling Haaland after Spaniard's Euro 2024 chant
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Fans claim Cristiano Ronaldo is the 'best to ever do it' after the Portugal star became first player in football history to score 900 GOALS
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Vince McMahon documentary trailer drops to unveil it WILL address sex trafficking claims among other WWE scandals
Anticipated viewing
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Conor McGregor lays out bizarre Ireland Presidency plans as the UFC star insists he 'is the only logical choice' despite having no political experience
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Heimir Hallgrimsson is the dentist who dumped England out of Euro 2016 with Iceland - now, he's looking for another Three Lions upset as Ireland boss
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Inside Jack Draper's friendship with Jannik Sinner: From doubles partners to emotional text messages as pair prepare for US Open semi-final showdown
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Jack Draper hilariously mocked for bizarre reason at US Open after racing into the semi-finals without dropping a set
Brit wonderkid
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Snooker star punished with never-seen-before foul in Saudi Arabia Masters defeat against Stuart Bingham as he crashes out in decider
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Olympic pole vault champion Armand Duplantis and 400m hurdler Karsten Warholm go head-to-head in a brilliant 100m sprint exhibition
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Paralympic sprinter proposes to his girlfriend following 100m race in Paris, after his first wife was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident
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Victor Osimhen is 25, prolific in Serie A for Napoli and desperate for a Premier League move with Chelsea admirers... so why has he ended up in Turkey?
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Dani Carvajal breaks his silence on the furore around Spain players chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' following their Euro 2024 win over England
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Ralf Schumacher's heartbroken ex-wife says she will KEEP his famous surname in spite of him, despite it causing her 'pain' after she 'wasted' years
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Chelsea fans are left in awe as Jadon Sancho trains with Blues for the first time since move from Man United
Forward also seen taking Maresca advice
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Cristiano Ronaldo hilariously imitates iconic Lionel Messi line directed at former Man United star following Argentina's ill-tempered 2022 World Cup win
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Meet the armless Paralympics archer, 17, who went viral after taking the perfect bullseye using just her feet
Incredible dexterity
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Fans joke that Federico Chiesa 'noticed the leaking roof 'at Old Trafford as clip emerges of new Liverpool signing
Taking in the sights
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England squad pictured in good spirits ahead of new boss Lee Carsley's first match against Ireland
Back 49 days after Euros final heartbreak
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Revealed: Spain captain Alvaro Morata's divorce from wife Alice 'was caused by an argument ON THE PITCH after beating England in final'
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Ivan Toney cuts hilariously awkward figure as Al Ahli fans debut new chant for £40m England star after Brentford departure
Latest Saudi signing
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Olympic marathon runner who was set on fire is fighting for her life: Father speaks from hospital to reveal she had split from ex-boyfriend 'attacker'
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Tennis stars' most shocking moments with ball kids including Tim Henman's Wimbledon default and Novak Djokovic putting one on the verge of tears
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Amadou Onana arrives for Belgium duty in shirt reading 'Andre is not even my name mate' following awkward viral moment with reporter
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Napoli exile Victor Osimhen is mobbed by fans as he lands in Turkey to complete loan move to Galatasaray - after talks over switch to Chelsea collapsed
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Luis Suarez fights back tears as he confirms his retirement from international football ahead of final Uruguay match on Friday
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Nick Kyrgios openly offers to coach Coco Gauff amid calls for her to fire Brad Gilbert following US Open defeat
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Ronaldo reveals when he plans to retire from international football as 39-year-old Portugal star hints it 'won't be a difficult decision' when the time comes
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United icon urges Marcus Rashford to LEAVE Old Trafford if he has any hopes of saving his career... as he describes the England star's downfall as 'sad'
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Micah Richards slams Declan Rice's sending off as 'one of the WORST decisions' as he fumes the Arsenal star shouldn't have been punished in Brighton draw
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Arne Slot is shining as Jurgen Klopp's successor at Liverpool, Man United's cracks continue to show, and which surprise package could push for Europe? FIVE THINGS we have learned so far
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Trent Alexander-Arnold taunts Man United fans with mocking gesture after Liverpool's huge 3-0 win at Old Trafford
Happy England star
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Pitch-side microphone reveal former Arsenal man Danny Welbeck's sneaky unseen role in Declan Rice being sent off against Brighton
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Casemiro's wife hits back at critics of the Man United star with defiant Instagram post after her husband was hauled off at half-time in Liverpool defeat
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Luke Littler breaks down in tears as he reveals tragic loss of family friend in emotional post-match interview after devastating defeat
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Chelsea unveil Jadon Sancho at Stamford Bridge moments before Sunday's clash with Crystal Palace... after ex-Man United star seals Old Trafford exit
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Newcastle's Premier League clash against Tottenham DELAYED in the first half as linesman suffers 'random' injury and is replaced
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Sol Bamba's wife, Chloe, delivers heartbreaking statement on her husband's 'unfair fight' after ex-Cardiff and Leeds defender dies aged 39
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Danny Simpson keeps his Premier League medal after the ex-Leicester football star's first Misfits Boxing fight ends in a split draw
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Jamie Carragher left in hysterics at Old Trafford with ex-Liverpool man delighting in Gary Neville's ultimate commentator's curse
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Get your elbows out! McLaren boss Zak Brown reveals the secret recipe Lando Norris must follow if he is to snatch title glory from Max Verstappen
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Mikel Arteta reveals he was 'amazed' Declan Rice was sent off in Arsenal's draw with Brighton - but Fabian Hurzeler insists it was a'clear red'
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Serial prankster waves sex toy in face of Sky reporter on live deadline day coverage, forcing broadcast to halt and journalist to move location
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Unai Emery slams England for sending Morgan Rogers to the 'second team' after he was left out of senior squad and called up to the Under 21s
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Gary Lineker provides update on his Match of the Day future after Jermaine Jenas was sacked by the BBC over inappropriate behaviour allegations
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Southampton announce the £25m signing of Aaron Ramsdale from Arsenal, as the goalkeeper dresses up as Hagrid for his unveiling
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England fans laud Three Lions interim boss Lee Carsley for picking younger stars in his first squad - as they call on the FA to 'give him the permanent job'
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Kieran Trippier retires from England duty just hours before Lee Carsley names his first squad... leaving new interim boss with huge defensive dilemma
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Liverpool sign Federico Chiesa from Juventus in bargain deal worth up to £12.5m after Italy winger turned down more lucrative offers from elsewhere
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Patrice Evra admits he regrets 'crazy' video where he kisses, spanks and bites a RAW CHICKEN... as he explains bizarre social media post
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Arsenal confirm £33m signing of Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad - with the Spain international joining Mikel Arteta's side on a long-term deal
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EXCLUSIVEOasis will NOT play at Man City's Etihad Stadium next summer because of the ground's ongoing expansion
Another venue instead
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Revealed: Sven-Goran Eriksson's ultimate world XI which contains Kasper Schmeichel and a Ballon d'Or winner out of position
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Liverpool unveil third kit for the 2024-25 season - with Reds set to wear the strip for the first time at Old Trafford in huge clash with rivals Man United
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Lando Norris 'SPLITS from model girlfriend' Margarida Corceiro with the British F1 superstar now 'free and single' as he chases world title
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Sven-Goran Eriksson hailed as 'the master of football' and a 'gentleman' by the European papers - as they pay tribute to the former England boss
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'Private jet scheduled for Jadon Sancho to fly to Italy amid Juventus interest' but Serie A side only want a loan move for the Manchester United winger
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England legends Gary Lineker and Gary Neville lead tributes to former Three Lions manager Sven-Goran Eriksson following his death aged 76 after cancer battle
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Former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel responds after Blues striker Nicolas Jackson hit back at him for criticism following his goal against Wolves
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Premier League Darts champion Luke Littler is beaten by eight-year-old prodigy plucked from the crowd at an exhibition event
Noah shone bright
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Liverpool fans fear Trent Alexander-Arnold has ALREADY fallen out with Arne Slot - as defender seems to sulk after being subbed amid links to Real Madrid
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Raging fans shout 'F*** OFF' at Everton players as they board their train home after dismal 4-0 defeat at Tottenham... as Neal Maupay hits back
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Noni Madueke has the last laugh with Wolves fans after being booed following his 'Everything about this place is S***' social media post
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Alan Shearer slams 'awful decision' as VAR rule out stoppage time Bournemouth winner against Newcastle after controversial Dango Outtara handball
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Fans baffled as Floyd Mayweather seems to fire referee mid-fight in John Gotti III rematch
Mayweather had the referee ejected after the second round
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Paddy Power pay out on Everton to be RELEGATED just two games into the Premier League season - after Sean Dyche's side lose heavily again
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Chelsea winger Noni Madueke calls Wolverhampton 's***' on official Instagram page, before deleting and admitting he meant to post on private account
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Fans call West Ham's Tomas Soucek a 'hero' for intervening to help a Crystal Palace ball boy in danger after an LED screen collapses at Selhurst Park
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Logan Sargeant survives HORROR crash at Dutch Grand Prix as Williams driver is forced to jump out of his burning car after it burst into flames
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Munching on together! Leeds fan hilariously struggles to salvage his pie during wild celebrations for Dan James' second goal
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EXCLUSIVEShelton, 21, has the fastest serve in HISTORY and will be the face of American tennis for a decade
But he dreamed of a very different career
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Rodgers' bitter family feud takes huge new twist with New York Jets crowd revelation
It was revealed previously that they hadn't spoken for 10 years
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Gary Neville blasts Chelsea's 'ugly and plain wrong' approach of throwing players on the scrapheap as he insists the owners look TERRIBLE, not tough
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Jermaine Jenas admits sending inappropriate texts to women at BBC and says he has 'let myself down' as reveals his marriage is on the rocks
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Utah Jazz rookie Filipowski's mom opens up about estranged son, 20, and relationship with the 27-year-old woman accused of grooming him
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Backlash as artwork immortalizing Australian break dancer Raygun appears in the California desert
'She doesn't deserve recognition'
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Jake Paul reveals fight purse ahead of Tyson bout... but fans don't believe he's telling the truth over astronomical earnings
Quite the cash claim
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Atletico Madrid fans vandalise Joao Felix's plaque with litter at Metropolitano Stadium following the club-record signing's cut-price move to Chelsea
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Ilkay Gundogan lands in Manchester and meets Pep Guardiola at the City boss's restaurant as veteran club legend gets set to rejoin in free transfer
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Atletico Madrid CONFIRM £34m signing of Conor Gallagher from Chelsea - with a bizarre 'pitbull' graphic - as Joao Felix heads the other way for £42.7m
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Revealed: The bizarre reason new Chelsea signing Tosin Adarabioyo was initially left OUT of Blues' Europa Conference League squad
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Sven-Goran Eriksson gives poignant goodbye message as the terminally ill ex-England boss reveals how he wants Three Lions fans to remember him
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Conor Gallagher lands in Madrid for a second time this month as he finally looks to complete £35.8m move to Atletico with transfer saga nearing an end
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Boxing icon Oscar De La Hoya posts bizarre 'sexual boogie' video, wearing a thong with his girlfriend, before it is REMOVED by Instagram after complaints
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'Still time to delete it': Joao Felix and Lamine Yamal troll Barcelona and Spain star after he goes public online with his new model influencer girlfriend
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First transgender Paralympian, 50, breaks silence on criticism of her competing at Paris 2024 - and claims she will be a 'role model' at the Games
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Ralf Schumacher's ex-mother-in-law, 70, wades into 'lying' row with his ex-wife and says former F1 driver told her 'I'm definitely NOT gay'
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Jamie Carragher spots tactic he's 'never seen before' while analysing Arne Slot's new-look Liverpool... and it leaves co-pundit Gary Neville baffled
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Ex-Man United starlet Angel Gomes breaks silence after horror collision in Lille match saw him hospitalised with serious head injury
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EXCLUSIVEHow Erling Haaland got deadlier than ever by DJing in Marbella, feasting on potato dumplings and zoning out on a superyacht
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Ralf Schumacher calls his ex-wife a LIAR and leaks her WhatsApp chats after she claimed she 'wasted her best years' on Michael's former F1 star brother
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Never change, Jamie Vardy! Leicester striker trolls Tottenham fans for the club's lack of a Premier League title - before an X-rated spat with Cristian Romero
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Leicester pay heartwarming tribute to Craig Shakespeare ahead of Premier League return following former manager's death aged 60
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Meet the new WAGs of the Premier League: A Dutch model already welcomed by Old Trafford and a Beauty Pageant queen winner in Brighton
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Erling Haaland makes Marc Cucurella eat his words as the Man City star brushes off the Euro 2024 winner to score against Chelsea in Premier League
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Pep Guardiola reveals why he was surprised after Man City won 2-0 at Chelsea - as he describes the result as a 'big step' for his team
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Aussie UFC 305 star Casey O'Neill impersonates Olympic breakdancer Raygun as she wins fight in the Octagon before showing off her moves
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Mikel Arteta's patience is paying off after Kai Havertz and David Raya played pivotal roles for Arsenal in season-opening win over Wolves
