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Football

<p>Alejandro Garnacho dribbles into the box</p>
LiveFootball

Amorim’s young Man Utd side losing friendly against Hong Kong

After a shock defeat in Kuala Lumpur, Manchester United’s miserable season is finally set to end

<p>Trent Alexander-Arnold will now be available for Real Madrid during the Club World Cup</p>
latestFootball

Liverpool bank big fee as Alexander-Arnold joins Real Madrid early

<p>Internazionale’s Francesco Acerbi and coach Simone Inzaghi celebrate after qualifying for the Champions League final</p>
Football

How Inter Milan’s ‘warrior spirit’ reignited a Champions League dream

<p>The events of Heysel saw 39 fans lose their lives</p>
Heysel Disaster

Forty years on from Heysel: The lessons football still needs to learn

<p>Ex-Liverpool and Sunderland striker Fabio Borini now plays for a declining Sampdoria side</p>
Football

Sampdoria handed Serie C relegation lifeline in hope to avoid new low

<p>Amad Diallo showed his middle finger to fans in Malaysia</p>
Football

Diallo says ‘no regrets’ after showing middle finger to fans

<p>Salomon Kalou has embarked on a bizarre post-retirement passion project</p>
Football

Ex-Chelsea star Kalou reveals bizarre post-retirement passion project

<p>Diego Maradona’s medical team was charged with negligent homicide in a trial that began in March</p>
Football

Maradona’s homicide case declared mistrial: ‘A great embarrassment’

<p>Chelsea fought back to triumph in the Conference League final</p>
Football

How Palmer turned Chelsea’s Conference League nightmare into glory

<p>Guardiola in conversation with assistant coach Juanma Lillo</p>
Football

Guardiola to lose three key assistants in major coaching shake-up

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Football

Ferdinand to leave TNT Sports after Champions League final

Football

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Football

Henry questions Arteta’s failure to sign striker: ‘He had time’

<p>Gianluigi Donnarumma has arguably been PSG’s best performer in the Champions League</p>
Football

Donnarumma has proved that his goalkeeping kind are still in fashion

<p>Mary Earps was a key cog in a hugely successful era for the Lionesses</p>
Football

Earps’ shock retirement is the start of much-needed Lionesses new era

<p>Unai Emery, manager of Aston Villa, wears a grim expression following the team’s defeat at Man Utd</p>
Football

The hard decisions Aston Villa face after transfer gamble backfires

Xabi Alonso has been unveiled as the new manager of Real Madrid (Jose Breton/AP)
Football

Alonso pays tribute to predecessor Ancelotti at Real Madrid unveiling

<p>Enzo Maresca, Manager of Chelsea, celebrates following the team's victory</p>
Football

Chelsea identify top striker target after Champions League boost

<p>Unai Emery, manager of Aston Villa, wears a grim expression following the team’s defeat at Man Utd</p>
Football

The hard decisions Aston Villa face after transfer gamble backfires

Xabi Alonso has been unveiled as the new manager of Real Madrid (Jose Breton/AP)
Football

Alonso pays tribute to predecessor Ancelotti at Real Madrid unveiling

<p>Enzo Maresca, Manager of Chelsea, celebrates following the team's victory</p>
Football

Chelsea identify top striker target after Champions League boost

Premier League

Andrew Cavenagh, left, is the new Rangers chairman (Andrew Milligan/PA)
Football

New Rangers owners promise £20m investment after completing takeover

Court artist sketch by of Paul Doyle, 53, appearing at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court (Elizabeth Cook/PA)
Football

Alleged Liverpool parade crash driver appears in court

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LiveFootball

Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal in Sesko talks, Liverpool in Wirtz battle

Liverpool have reached a deal with Real Madrid for him to join the Spanish club on June 1 (Peter Byrne/PA)
Football

Trent Alexander-Arnold to join Real Madrid from Liverpool before Club World Cup

APTOPIX Britain Soccer Liverpool
News

Driver charged with Liverpool soccer parade tragedy appears in court

Luke Humphries has been chatting to Phil Taylor for advice (John Walton/PA)
Sport

Luke Humphries thanks Phil Taylor for ‘extra boost’ after winning Premier League

<p>Paul Doyle, 53, will appear in court for the first time on Friday</p>
Crime

What do we know about Liverpool suspect Paul Doyle?

Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak said Manchester City’s summer “ended up costing us” (Martin Rickett/PA)
Football

Friday’s briefing: Man City want to be more ‘aggressive’ in market

Luke Littler won six out of seven legs to beat Gerwyn Price (John Walton/PA)
Sport

Luke Littler beats Gerwyn Price to edge closer to retaining Premier League crown

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ACFC

Why Liverpool winning the Premier League had nothing to do with luck

Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak said Manchester City’s summer “ended up costing us” (Martin Rickett/PA)
Football

Friday’s briefing: Man City want to be more ‘aggressive’ in market

Luke Littler won six out of seven legs to beat Gerwyn Price (John Walton/PA)
Sport

Luke Littler beats Gerwyn Price to edge closer to retaining Premier League crown

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ACFC

Why Liverpool winning the Premier League had nothing to do with luck

Women’s football

<p>England host Portugal in the Women’s Nations League</p>
Football

Is England vs Portugal on TV? How to watch Lionesses in Nations League

Football

Is England vs Portugal on TV? How to watch Lionesses in Nations League

<p>England host Portugal in the Women’s Nations League</p>
<p>Eni Aluko's comments on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour caused a media storm</p>
Football

Aluko snubbed by ITV for first Lionesses match since Wright scandal

<p>Earps' No. 1 spot in the England squad has come under threat from Hannah Hampton recently</p>
Football

Wiegman left ‘sad’ after Earps’ shock retirement before Euro 2025

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Football

England’s Euros squad: Who’s on the plane and who’s got work to do?

<p>Arsenal captain Kim Little and Leah Williamson lift the trophy at the Emirates</p>
Football

Arsenal bring historic success into new era and the next step is clear

<p>Arsenal captain Kim Little and Leah Williamson lift the trophy at the Emirates</p>
Football

Arsenal bring historic success into new era and the next step is clear

<p>Kelly was handed a start in Lisbon (Zed Jameson/PA)</p>
Football

Kelly grateful for Arsenal journey after being in a ‘dark place’

<p>Arsenal won the Women’s Champions League with a fine performance against Barcelona</p>
Football

Wright: Champions League triumph saved Arsenal from ‘embarrassment’

European football

<p>Luis Enrique and Simone Inzaghi will lead their sides into the Champions League final</p>
Football

PSG vs Inter Offers: Best free bet offers for Champions League final

<p>Francesco Acerbi celebrates after scoring Inter's crucial semi-final goal</p>
Football

Inter’s veterans have final chance to write Champions League history

LiveFootball

Chelsea fight back to win Conference League final against Real Betis

Transfers

<p>Kevin De Bruyne’s future is still up in the air</p>
Football

De Bruyne transfer saga takes fresh twist with multiple offers

<p>The striker is available for £40m this summer</p>
Football

Delap transfer latest as Chelsea eye advantage in race with Man United

<p>Sancho has spent the season on loan at Chelsea</p>
Football

Sancho offered route out of Man Utd if Chelsea pass on permanent deal

<p>Antony has eight goals and five assist since joining Betis on loan</p>
Football

Antony’s Betis form sparks bidding war as Spanish giants enter race

<p>Luis Diaz (left) and Marcus Rashford (right) are both wanted by a European giant</p>
Football

Rashford and Diaz revealed as transfer targets for European giant

<p>Could Jamie Vardy be on his way to Selhurst Park?</p>
Football

Crystal Palace consider shock move for Vardy

<p>Florian Wirtz won player of the year when Leverkusen won the Bundesliga</p>
Football

Wirtz set for major move as Man City eye De Bruyne successor

<p>Morgan Rogers, left, is on Chelsea's radar this summer</p>
Football

Chelsea target Villa star to bolster attack in summer transfer window

International football

<p>Ronan Kpakio has earned his first senior call-up</p>
Football

Wales hand 18-year-old Kpakio surprise call-up after one league start

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LiveFootball

Tuchel recalls Toney as key players absent from England squad - live

<p>Ivan Toney of Al-Ahli Saudi celebrates victory in the AFC Champions League Elite Final</p>
Football

Tuchel explains decision to recall Ivan Toney to England squad

Football League

<p>Charlton are back in the second tier of English football</p>
Football

Charlton seal Championship return with Wembley win over Leyton Orient

<p>Jobe Bellingham helped Sunderland reach the promised land of the Premier League</p>
Football

How Sunderland are set up to survive in the Premier League

<p>Sunderland celebrated a dramatic Championship play-off final win</p>
Football

Sunderland prove comeback kings to seal dramatic Premier League return

More news

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak says everyone at the club must be patient as they await a ruling on charges laid by the Premier League (Martin Rickett/PA)
Football

We’ll talk once there’s a ruling – Khaldoon Al Mubarak on Man City charges

Football

We’ll talk once there’s a ruling – Khaldoon Al Mubarak on Man City charges

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak says everyone at the club must be patient as they await a ruling on charges laid by the Premier League (Martin Rickett/PA)
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Football

Inter Milan vs PSG prediction: Dembele to star in historic win

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Football

Club World Cup 2025: Schedule, fixtures, dates and venues

Ruben Amorim admits he and his Manchester United players are desperate to ‘turn the page’ on this season (Martin Rickett/PA)
Football

Ruben Amorim says Manchester United want to ‘turn the page’ after poor season

<p>Khaldoon Al Mubarak has lamented Man City’s lack of investment last summer</p>
Football

Man City chairman sets out summer transfer plans: ‘We will be back’

<p>Khaldoon Al Mubarak has lamented Man City’s lack of investment last summer</p>
Football

Man City chairman sets out summer transfer plans: ‘We will be back’

Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson is hoping to retain Seamus Coleman’s experience (Niall Carson/PA)
Football

Heimir Hallgrimsson keen for Seamus Coleman to continue international career

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Football

Madueke snaps back at critics after Chelsea win Conference League

Football betting

<p>There’s no shortage of football betting sites and we’ve highlighted our favourites</p>
Football

Best Football Betting Sites UK 2025: Top 10 Ranked and Reviewed

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Sport

Best Betting Sites UK: Top 10 Online Bookmakers Ranked and Reviewed

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Sport

Free Bets and Betting Sign Up Offers UK | May 2025

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