39 h. ago Man Utd news: Marcus Rashford warned over Old Trafford return as final decision made on exit

Ruben Amorim is preparing for kickstart Manchester United's season after the international break with a trip to high-flying Nottingham Forest next week as he looks to continue their promising form

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50 h. ago Tommy Fury makes feelings perfectly clear as Jake Paul confirms final rematch decision

Jake Paul and Tommy Fury have continued to trade verbal jabs following the former's call-out of Anthony Joshua last week with the possibility of a rematch between the pair also being settled

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61 h. ago Emma Raducanu’s Miami Open run ends in spirited defeat to Jessica Pegula

Briton loses first career WTA 1000 quarter-final 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-2No 4 seed to face Alexandra Eala after her upset win over Iga ŚwiątekEmma Raducanu’s encouraging run at the Miami Open came to a difficult end in the quarter-finals on Wednesday night as she went toe-to-toe with Jessica Pegula for two-and-a-half hours before eventually being outlasted by one of the best players in the world. After three bruising, classy sets under the lights, the fourth seed sustained her excellent level in the decisive final stages as she closed out a 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-2 victory.Pegula will next face Alexandra Eala, who pulled off one of the great upsets in recent years earlier on Wednesday by toppling Iga Świątek 6-2, 7-5. Eala, a 19 year-old ranked No 140 and the first Filipino player to reach the highest levels of the WTA tour, had already defeated Madison Keys, the reigning Australian Open champion, and former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Arsenal: Three key issues Real Madrid must address before Champions League showdown

Carlo Ancelotti facing some big decisions ahead of huge quarter-final tie

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4 d. ago Liverpool news: Reds should 'bend rules' to keep Mo Salah as teammate decides on future

Liverpool boss Arne Slot will be hoping to get his side's Premier League title bid back on track after the international break, with the Reds closing in on a famous triumph after going 15 points clear at the top of the table

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5 d. ago Mohamed Salah transfer response is telling despite Liverpool contract silence

The response from Mohamed Salah's potential suitors ahead of the transfer window has been telling, with his contract expiring and the Egyptian set to be free to leave Liverpool in the summer

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5 d. ago Liverpool 'going to have to bend the rules' to ensure Mo Salah stays at Anfield

Mohamed Salah is set to leave Liverpool this summer unless he signs a new contract with the Premier League giants, but Michael Owen spelled out a potential scenario for the Egyptian to remain a Red

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5 d. ago The village left feeling 'frustrated and powerless' over traffic and parking 'mayhem'

Councillors will make a final decision on the vehemently opposed development in Oldham.

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5 d. ago Federico Chiesa makes final decision about leaving Liverpool after just one season

Federico Chiesa has struggled for opportunities since joining Liverpool from Juventus, prompting speculation about where the Italy international might be next season

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6 d. ago Marcus Rashford deal plunged into doubt by new £25m option and 'final Man Utd decision'

Marcus Rashford's road to recovery recently saw him called up for England, but the Aston Villa forward's ideal final destination may not be possible

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6 d. ago Manchester United make final Marcus Rashford 'decision' as £60m transfer plan emerges

Marcus Rashford has rediscovered some form at Aston Villa after struggling badly at Man United under Ruben Amorim and Erik ten Hag earlier this season

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7 d. ago Ruben Amorim makes final Marcus Rashford transfer decision as Man Utd inform Aston Villa

Marcus Rashford has enjoyed a positive upturn in form since leaving Manchester United for Aston Villa and club chiefs have now made a final call on a permanent move for the forward

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7 d. ago Arsenal's Gabriel joins Liverpool star in leaving Brazil squad after injury scare

Arsenal have endured a tricky international break so far having seen a couple of their stars forced out of their national teams - but there have been differing reasons for those calls

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8 d. ago Virgil van Dijk Liverpool contract latest, 'lying' claim, Saudi transfer stance and PSG talks

Virgil van Dijk is no closer to agreeing a new contract at Liverpool and will be leaving the club on a free transfer as things stand - though he still has another two months to thrash out fresh terms

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9 d. ago Tottenham: The key issues Ange Postecoglou must address before Eintracht Frankfurt showdown

Postecoglou facing some big decisions ahead of Europa League quarter-final

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1 week ago Reason Federico Chiesa hasn't been playing at Liverpool with Arne Slot set to change role

Federico Chiesa has struggled for game time at Liverpool this season but the Italian has shown he can be a valuable asset if given the opportunity to impress

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1 week ago Ewa Pajor: ‘Sometimes I’m at home and it’s like: wow I play for Barcelona’

In an exclusive interview the Poland striker discusses facing former club Wolfsburg in the Champions League quarter-finals and wanting to improve every dayThere is a sense of familiarity to this week’s Women’s Champions League quarter-final between Barcelona and Wolfsburg, but with one decisive change. The two met in the 2023 final in Eindhoven with Ewa Pajor scoring for Wolfsburg after three minutes. This time, though, she will line up for the Blaugrana.Barcelona swooped to sign the Poland international last summer after nine seasons, 196 matches and 136 goals in Germany. And it is fair to say the goals have not dried up since the switch to Spain, where the striker has already won one trophy and scored 34 goals in 32 matches in all competitions. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Paul Scholes makes worrying Liverpool point ahead of Arne Slot's second Reds season

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes believes Trent Alexander-Arnold will be a huge loss for Liverpool if he leaves the club next summer, with Real Madrid looking to sign him on a free transfer

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1 week ago Arne Slot needs Liverpool to wrest back control after chastening week | Will Unwin

Title run-in looks likely to take place against backdrop of tiredness and contract talk surrounding key namesIt has been a chastening week for Liverpool after deserved defeats in two competitions, highlighting their flaws amid a season of Premier League domination. Paris Saint‑Germain outplayed them in the Champions League and Newcastle’s muscle left Arne Slot needing to wait a few weeks longer for his first trophy in England.The Dutchman has indicated Liverpool will use the transfer market this summer to help him to shape a squad in the manner he desires. Slot took over a group of players chiselled by Jürgen Klopp, used to working under him in a strategy befitting his heavy metal football. Only Federico Chiesa has joined over the past two windows and his consolation strike in the Carabao Cup final was his first notable contribution. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Liverpool have been utterly dominant. But cracks are starting to emerge

Arne Slot’s team will almost certainly win the Premier League this season but there are welcome signs that talent in England may be becoming more dispersedSign up for Soccer with Jonathan Wilson hereIt wasn’t supposed to be that straightforward. Newcastle United have suffered so much disappointment at Wembley that the assumption had been that the end of a domestic trophy drought that stretched back to 1955 would be fraught, that they’d have to drag themselves over the line, nails bitten to the quick, the countdown to the final whistle having to be earned second by painful second.As it was, although there was some anxiety after Federico Chiesa’s injury-time effort for Liverpool was ruled onside by VAR, Newcastle seemed to have the game under control from the start, and never really looked like surrendering the advantage given them by Dan Burn’s magnificent header. His story, the local lad rejected at the age of 11 by the club he supported, losing a finger, transforming himself from g...

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