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Crystal Palace transfer briefing: The three signings they want to boost Europa League tilt, latest on new contracts for Dean Henderson, Chris Richards and Daichi Kamada and why there’s no pressure to sell Jean-Philippe Mateta
Crystal Palace are expected to resume contract talks with Chris Richards after the World Cup.Richards is heading…
Three gunshots, a stolen moped and blood pouring onto the streets where World Cup fans were partying: RIATH AL-SAMARRAI witnesses a terrifying reminder of America’s thinly veiled brutal side that lurks behind this tournament
I saw two shootouts in Boston on Monday night. Unfortunately, the one that will stay longest…
Argentina were made to look ordinary by Cape Verde in almost one of the greatest World Cup shocks. For once it wasn’t about Lionel Messi, but Sidny Lopes Cabral, writes OLIVER HOLT
Argentina and Cape Verde played out the best match of this World Cup so far when…
Peter Shilton interview: Why I’ve finally decided to move on from the Hand of God after 40 years, why I want Harry Kane to break my England caps record and Jordan Pickford is our best goalkeeper since… me!
Forty years have passed since Diego Maradona soared above Peter Shilton, punched the ball into the net…
Cole Palmer tells Thomas Tuchel ‘I could have offered something different’ after his England World Cup snub
Cole Palmer has told Thomas Tuchel he could have offered ‘something different’ as he opened up for the…
Jurgen Klopp CONFIRMS he’s in talks to become the next Germany boss after Julian Nagelsmann’s £6m exit
Jurgen Klopp has revealed he will hold talks about succeeding Julian Nagelsmann as Germany boss. After a…
Mohamed Salah breaks down in tears as Egypt win first EVER World Cup knockout game – and here is why they were watching Real Madrid highlights before Australia penalty shootout!
There were tears of joy for hero Mohamed Salah and tears of regret from Australia after…
The key changes Thomas Tuchel must make if stumbling England are to beat Mexico, why the Three Lions boss is at fault for stuttering start and the midfield issue he MUST solve
Much will be made of the conditions when England board their flight from Kansas City to…
The big problems facing Thomas Tuchel after DR Congo scare: The England player who must not start another game, the one fear for goal hero Harry Kane, the ‘broken record’ letting the team down and the statistic that exposes one-dimensional attack
It wasn’t easy and it wasn’t very pretty.Watching England labour through a hard and stressful 90 minutes…
How Tottenham can splash even MORE cash after landing Fernandes and Tonali: Two Premier League wingers on shortlist – and the stars heading for the exit
This is turning into quite a summer for Danny Rose, the former Tottenham and England full…
Manchester United transfer briefing: What’s next after missing out on Mateus Fernandes – the four stars on midfield shortlist, the overhaul in defence, Bruno Fernandes’ future and what’s happening with Marcus Rashford
Manchester United’s failure to beat Tottenham to the signing of West Ham’s Mateus Fernandes has added…
Knicks champion says he hopes ‘truth comes out’ after leaving team for Eastern Conference rival
The New York Knicks’ first championship team in 53 years is now starting to look a…
Declan Rice will NOT fill England’s problem right back position for crunch last-16 World Cup clash with Mexico
Declan Rice will not start at right back for England against Mexico on Sunday.There have been…
Prince William to appear on Travis Kelce’s podcast – hours before his blockbuster Taylor Swift wedding party
Prince William is the special guest on Travis Kelce’s podcast to be released today -as the…
England to be met by a ‘ring of steel’ around their Mexico City hotel after Ecuador were hit by cars, fog horns, fireworks and loud music
Officials are planning a so-called ‘ring of steel’ around England’s Mexico City hotel – in an…
England’s crunch last-16 World Cup clash with Mexico is set to be brought forward by six hours on Sunday
England are braced for their last-16 clash with Mexico to be brought forward in what would be…
Tragic footballer Maddy Cusack’s former team-mate reveals Sheffield United rejected her concerns over manager Jonathan Morgan
A team-mate of former Sheffield United midfielder Maddy Cusack attempted to raise concerns about manager Jonathan…
Cristiano Ronaldo to RETIRE from international football after the World Cup, his sister reveals
Cristiano Ronaldo will bring to an end his storied career with Portugal after the World Cup,…
‘I grew up working-class – I didn’t have fancy cars or private jets. Then you get to F1 and see the people that had an easier path’: GEORGE RUSSELL on not caring what anyone thinks of him, his Kimi Antonelli rivalry and Lewis Hamilton
A yacht in Cannes. And an appointment with Reid Wiseman, commander of NASA’s Artemis II space…
DAN BIGGAR: A year out from the World Cup, England’s big issue is they still don’t know what they want from their midfield…but here’s how they can embrace the fear factor and give South Africa a serious test
To not only have any chance of beating South Africa on Saturday but also be successful…