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Miami Grand Prix: Luis Suarez and Carlos Sainz play headers as Inter Miami and Ferrari stars kick it ahead of this weekend's race

02/05/24 22:15

Niclas Fullkrug's thunderbolt electrifies Dortmund's Yellow Wall as Jadon Sancho dazzles in 1-0 win... but glare is on Kylian Mbappe in what could be his PSG swansong next week, writes CRAIG HOPE

01/05/24 22:03

CRAIG HOPE AT SIGNAL IDUNA PARK: If this is to be Kylian Mbappe's last dance before departing for Real Madrid, he best come up with a pretty dazzling tango in Paris next week

Liverpool 4-3 Chelsea: Emma Hayes' hopes of fairytale ending dealt huge blow as Gemma Bonner scores injury time winner to leave Man City in the box seat in WSL title race

01/05/24 21:29

KATHRYN BATTE AT PRENTON PARK: Emma Hayes conceded the Women's Super League title race is all but over after her Chelsea team were defeated by Liverpool last night.

Inside Brazil legend Ronaldo's empire as the two-time World Cup winner prepares to sell two clubs: How he nearly BOUGHT Brentford and Charlton, signing up Real Madrid stars to his talent agency... and pursuing his tennis passion in retirement

01/05/24 21:00

The two-time World Cup winner has remodelled himself as an entrepreneur after hanging up his boots in 2011 following a glittering career spanning the likes of Real Madrid and Barcelona.

Robert Lewandowski is 'at risk of being sold' by Barcelona as they plan 'summer clearout' - and only THREE stars are untouchable in Xavi's squad

01/05/24 12:12

Barcelona are set to refresh their squad in the summer after an underwhelming season in which they are poised to finish a distant second to Real Madrid.

Gary Neville sheds new light on his horror stint at Valencia, admitting he had 'no idea what was going on' on the touchline... as he claims brother Phil should have been manager instead

01/05/24 08:00

Neville, who has a UEFA Pro Licence, claimed his achilles heel during his time at the club was an inability to manage the game from the touchline and lacking the ability to change things up tactically.

CRAIG HOPE: PSG have transformed from a team of disconnected superstars to one worthy of respect and admiration - winning the Champions League would provide Kylian Mbappe with his perfect ending

30/04/24 19:44

CRAIG HOPE IN DORTMUND: PSG have been here before - twice in a Champions League semi-final in the past four seasons - but not like this. Not with a team who are, whisper it, likeable.

Ex-Premier League wonderkid who turned down ten-year deal with Barcelona at the age of 14 is now a free agent after being released from his 15th different club

30/04/24 17:10

An ex-Premier League wonderkid who was offered a decade-long deal with Spanish giants Barcelona has just been released from the 15th different club of his career.

Robert Lewandowski names Real Madrid star as one of the two best players in the world... as the Barcelona forward addresses Ballon d'Or rumours

30/04/24 11:16

Lewandowski was viewed as the clear favourite in 2020 after a stunning goalscoring season for Bayern Munich, only for organisers to cancel the award due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Robert Lewandowski's future remains uncertain despite his first Barcelona hat-trick, another Real Madrid wonderkid shines and a Crystal Palace flop makes case for winning the top scorer award... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from LaLiga

30/04/24 10:30

Mail Sport's Spanish football reporter PETE JENSON casts his eye over the weekend's action and offers 10 things he learned.

Xavi claims Barcelona's players were NOT giving their all before he announced he was leaving - and reveals why he made dramatic U-turn

30/04/24 09:00

The Barca boss had said he would step down at the end of the season, describing the top job at his beloved club as 'cruel' and 'unpleasant' following a 5-3 capitulation to Villarreal.

Barcelona 4-2 Valencia: Robert Lewandowski scores second-half hat-trick to turn it around for Xavi's hosts after goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili was sent off with visitors 2-1 up

29/04/24 22:10

PETE JENSON: Barcelona won an error-strewn chaotic six-goal affair against Valencia courtesy of a Robert Lewandowski hat-trick, and it moves them back to second in La Liga.

'Can we have a new goalkeeper already?': Fans react as Barcelona's Marc-Andre Ter Stegen makes terrible error to gift Hugo Duro an equaliser for Valencia in LaLiga clash

29/04/24 20:56

After a pass was played forwards, ter Stegen came rushing out of his goal but wasn't able to make proper contact on the ball and Hugo Duro captialised.

Pre-game favourites Barcelona, Leicester and Estrela all to win in 90 minutes tonight priced at 7/2 courtesy of a Sky Bet Enhanced Accumulator

29/04/24 15:06

Sky Bet are offering a Featured Enhanced Accumulator valued at 7/2 for Barcelona, Leicester City and Estrela to all win in 90 minutes tonight.

Luis Rubiales arrives at court to testify in corruption probe as the disgraced former Spanish football president awaits separate trial over World Cup kiss-gate scandal

29/04/24 11:26

The disgraced former president resigned from his post in September 2023 amid the kiss-gate scandal, in which he allegedly kissed World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso without consent.

Meg Ryan, 62, says she feels 'liberated' since reaching her 60s... and reveals she quit 'trying to make everyone happy': 'I appreciate my age'

29/04/24 08:30

Meg Ryan opened up on Sunday about feeling 'liberated' since reaching her 60s and has stopped trying to please people. The 62-year-old actress says with age comes maturity and wisdom.

Xavi opens up on shock U-turn to STAY at Barcelona after previously agreeing to leave at the end of the season... and claims he is 'looking forward' to finishing second in LaLiga behind Real Madrid

28/04/24 14:47

The Barca boss announced in January that he would leave at the end of the season , describing the top job at his beloved club as 'cruel' and 'unpleasant' after a 5-3 loss to Villarreal.

Emma Hayes must pick herself and Chelsea up after Barcelona dash hopes of a fairytale ending... the Blues cannot linger on Champions League heartbreak with the WSL title on the line

28/04/24 12:49

KATHRYN BATTE: When emotions were still high, Emma Hayes (main pic) was struggling to see beyond the refereeing decisions which had cost them a shot at European glory.

Rafael Nadal admits he's still unsure whether he'll play at the French Open next month - as the 14-time winner advances in Madrid on his return from his latest hip issue

28/04/24 11:40

The 14-time champion returned to action in Barcelona earlier this month after suffering another hip issue at his comeback tournament in January following a year out.

Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya required plastic surgery to address horror facial injury he suffered while playing for Blackburn

28/04/24 09:21

Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya suffered a horrific nose-altering injury during his time at Blackburn Rovers before making his name in the Premier League.

Emma Hayes blasts Kadeisha Buchanan's bizarre red card as the 'worst decision in women's Champions League HISTORY' after Barcelona knocked out 10-woman Chelsea in the semi-finals

27/04/24 22:36

KATHRYN BATTEL Hayes slammed Buchanan's red card as the 'worst decision in women's Champions League history' after her Chelsea team suffered heartbreak against Barcelona.

Chelsea 0-2 Barcelona (1-2 agg): Blues dealt Champions League heartbreak as controversial semi-final second-leg defeat knocks them OUT - with Aitana Bonmati and Fridolina Rolfo on target

27/04/24 19:28

CHELSEA 0-2 BARCELONA (1-2 AGG) - KATHRYN BATTE AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Hayes rued what she described as the 'worst decision in Champions League history'.

Victoria Beckham doesn't let foot injury stop her as she gets back to work while still on on crutches

27/04/24 18:51

The fashion designer, who recently celebrated her 50th birthday , shared a clip to Instagram Stories of herself walking with a crutch as she headed to work.

Glamorous DEI manager Mashal Sherzad who was fired by university for posing in front of Israeli flag emblazoned with swastikas SUES college for $75k in damages... and her job back

27/04/24 18:26

Mashal Sherzad, 29, alleges that her First Amendment rights were violated, demanding reinstatement to her job and more than $75,000 in damages.

EURO FILES: Harry Kane's first season at Bayern Munich can still end in glory if he can win battle with Real Madrid cult hero Antonio Rudiger... while Barcelona are ready to sell Robert Lewandowski this summer

27/04/24 09:12

PETE JENSON: Kane joining Bayern Munich just before their run of 11 straight Bundesliga titles came to an end also felt like him having taken a wrong turn.

Chelsea defender Niamh Charles admits she has 'grown hugely' from bruising past defeats by Barcelona... as she sets her sights on finally getting the better of the Catalan giants to reach the Champions League final

27/04/24 08:26

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY KATHRYN BATTE: Niamh Charles is still just 24 years old, but there was a sense that the Chelsea defender came of age in last week's 1-0 victory over Barcelona .

Model-turned DEI manager is fired by university for posing in front of Israeli flag emblazoned with swastikas - and is now suing over claims her free speech rights were violated

27/04/24 05:58

A model-turned DEI manager was fired because she posed in front of an Israeli flag emblazoned with swastikas .

Israeli student detained by Border Force and anti-terror police after landing in Britain hits out at his 'disturbing' treatment - after guards at Manchester Airport were blasted for 'demeaning' two survivors of Hamas music festival massacre

27/04/24 01:00

Former Israeli Defence Force vet Neriya Ashwal, 28, was held for more than an hour by officials after flying into East Midlands airport from Barcelona where he is currently studying, for a short break.

Emma Hayes is ready for her sold-out swansong at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea eye Champions League final spot with a second-leg win over Barcelona

26/04/24 22:51

KATHRYN BATTE: On Saturday evening she will be in the Stamford Bridge dugout for the last time, aiming to take Chelsea to only a second European final at the expense of the reigning champions.

Lionel Messi posts tribute to Tito Vilanova on the tenth anniversary of the former Barcelona manager's passing

26/04/24 20:00

Vilanova coached Barcelona in the 2012-13 season, having previously worked at the club as an assistant coach under Pep Guardiola, winning 14 trophies.

Brazil legend Romario, 58, admits he's 'f****** tired' after training for the first time since coming out of retirement so he can play alongside his son

26/04/24 18:23

Romario trained with the Rio de Janeiro based  side on Thursday and unsurprisingly felt the pace of the game having not played professionally for almost two decades.

Jamal Musiala names two former Brazil stars alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in the top five players he has seen

26/04/24 17:08

Musiala chose Cristiano Ronaldo in second place, with a Barcelona legend in third place and a former Real Madrid star in fourth. A striker who represented both Barcelona and Real rounds off the top five.

UEFA failed to do 'the bare minimum' to tackle racism after abusive chants towards Vinicius Jnr at Champions League games

26/04/24 17:05

Atletico Madrid and Barcelona fans appeared to engage in racist and abusive chants aimed at the Brazilian prior to their Champions League matches against Inter Milan and Napoli.

Gerard Pique, 37, and girlfriend Clara Chia, 25, look effortlessly stylish as they touch down in Barcelona

26/04/24 11:58

The famous footballer and his girlfriend were spotted rolling their small suitcases through the airport, on Sunday

PETE JENSON: Xavi has earned the right to carry on as Barcelona manager - but the narrative that he changed his mind to complete sensational U-turn lacks credibility

25/04/24 17:09

PETE JENSON: 'We have a coach who is an extraordinary person; who loves Barcelona and transmits that with enthusiasm, confidence and generosity,' said an emotional Laporta.

Klopp's REAL legacy will be the helpless looks on the faces of those churned up in his Anfield washing machine, writes IAN LADYMAN

25/04/24 17:00

IAN LADYMAN: Jurgen Klopp's eight and a half years at Liverpool have left an indelible mark on the Premier League in a way that goes beyond what was, after all, just a single title.

Spanish journalist claims he knows the REAL reason Xavi is staying at Barcelona... but manager denies rumour as FAKE and 'invented to damage me'

25/04/24 12:00

Reports emerged on Wednesday evening that Xavi had decided to perform a dramatic U-turn to stay at Barcelona after holding a meeting with the club's directors.

Meg Ryan, 62, looks radiant in an elegant black evening dress as she attends the 68th RNE Sant Jordi Awards in Barcelona

25/04/24 08:28

The event is held annually by the Catalan branch of the Spanish public radio network Radio Nacional de España.

I'm a flight attendant - these are the best times to travel if you want to avoid price hikes AND delays

24/04/24 23:26

Bernice Padilla, 29, has been a flight attendant for six years and has travelled to 44 countries on thousands of flights. The travel expert, from Dallas, Texas, has now shared her invaluable insight.

Cesc Fabregas proves he's not lost a step as he dusts off his boots for a London five-a-side... after praising Arsenal's 'maturity' in recovering from their recent wobble and offering his honest opinion on his other old club Chelsea

24/04/24 22:00

The 36-year-old called time on his illustrious 20-year-long playing career in July 2023 having won two Premier League titles, two European Championships , a Champions League title, and a World Cup.

Xavi makes HUGE U-turn and 'will now STAY' as Barcelona manager, with club icon changing his mind despite previously insisting 'it was absolutely right decision' to step down this summer

24/04/24 20:23

Barcelona manager Xavi has reportedly changed his mind on his decision to leave the club at the end of the season and will now continue in his role as Catalan's manager following talks.

Rafael Nadal casts doubt on chances of playing at the French Open despite returning to action in Barcelona following another hip issue

24/04/24 16:25

Rafael Nadal has said on several occasions this is set to be his final season on tour, but so far it has not panned out the way the Spaniard would have hoped.

LaLiga president Javier Tebas reveals plans to play a Spanish top-flight match in the USA in 2025-26 season

24/04/24 15:44

Tebas has previously expressed his desire to to play a league game in America and had sought to bring two LaLiga sides - Barcelona and Girona - back in 2018.

Emily Ratajkowski slips into a plunging black suit as she joins Victoria Beckham's VERY stylish circle of pals including Adwoa Aboah and Alexa Chung at her Mango launch in Spain

24/04/24 13:15

Emily Ratajkowski and Alexa Chung were among the glamorous pals who turned out to support Victoria Beckham at the event for her Mango clothing collection launch in Spain on Tuesday.

If even the world's richest leagues can't get VAR right, what hope does Scottish football have?

24/04/24 12:47

Remember those innocent days when supporters naively welcomed the appliance of science on the basis that mistakes and perceived injustices would be eradicated? How wrong we were.

Barcelona 'will seek legal action over Lamine Yamal's ghost goal in El Clasico defeat' as LaLiga side continue to fume after controversial decision despite release of VAR tape

24/04/24 11:52

The biggest talking point from the match proved to be Yamal's effort (inset) which appeared from a number of angles to cross the line of Andriy Lunin's goal, but was not awarded by VAR.

Mia Regan sweetly embraces Victoria Beckham as they reunite at her Mango launch event in Spain - after skipping the designer's 50th birthday bash

24/04/24 11:46

The model, 21, was spotted arriving for the swanky event in Barcelona Emily Ratajkowski and Alexa Chung , after being noticeably absent from Victoria's 50th birthday party over the weekend.

Fabio Capello gives his verdict on the Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo debate... as the former England boss points to one 'simple' reason for his decision

24/04/24 09:12

Several big names have sided for one or the other, with the likes of Eden Hazard and Gary Lineker on the Argentine's side, while others such as Roy Keane have backed Ronaldo.

Hannah Waddingham looks incredible in pink tweed co-ord as she welcomes cruise ship in Barcelona

23/04/24 22:30

Serving as godmother during the naming ceremony, the actress, 49, put on a classy display as she stepped out to the ship's new Princess Arena in a tweed co-ord.

Arne Slot has been compared to Pep Guardiola, is 'the most attack-minded coach in the Netherlands since Johan Cruyff' and 'holds all the power at Feyenoord'... what Liverpool fans can expect if he replaces Jurgen Klopp

23/04/24 18:40

The Feyenoord boss has emerged as a strong contender to succeed Klopp. Slot is a cutting-edge operator with an exciting brand of football, and could prove to be a shrewd appointment.

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