20 m. ago Arise, Sir David: Beckham knighted by King Charles at Windsor Castle ceremony

Former England captain, 50, ‘immensely proud’Made ambassador for King’s Foundation in 2024David Beckham received a knighthood at Windsor Castle on Tuesday. The former England captain, 50, was among those accepting honours for his services to sport and charity. Earlier this year, he said he was “immensely proud” of being recognised in the King’s birthday honours.The player made his Premier League debut for Manchester United in 1995 and was part of the team that earned a dramatic Champions League final victory in 1999 when they beat Bayern Munich with two late goals. Continue reading...

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82 m. ago Erik ten Hag plots 'revenge' as Wolves offer him Premier League return after Man Utd spell

Beleaguered manager is ready to revive his reputation back in England

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85 m. ago Wrexham get new Premier League promotion verdict with secret weapon identified

Wrexham's hopes of mounting a Championship play-off charge received a boost after their win over Coventry and a former player has now backed them to achieve that goal

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2 h. ago Arne Slot rejects Florian Wirtz 'excuse' and gives honest reason behind struggles

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has backed Florian Wirtz to come good at Anfield and suggested the reason behind the midfielder's struggles as the German attempts to adapt to the Premier League.

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2 h. ago Furious Wolves fans demand answers from owners Fosun and call for Jeff Shi exit

Wolverhampton Wanderers slumped to their eighth defeat in 10 Premier League matches on Saturday, leaving them rooted to the bottom and ending Vitor Pereira's tenure in charge

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3 h. ago Man City have Premier League title race trump card as Arsenal face daunting question

Manchester City are second in the Premier League table and best placed to challenge leaders Arsenal, who hold a six point advantage at the top

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4 h. ago Match made in Munich: King Kane has redefined the role of a Bundesliga striker | Philipp Lahm

Forward has had historic start to career in Germany but will his style stand up against PSG’s system-driven philosophy?Harry Kane is a perfect fit for Bayern Munich. He is tailor-made for the Bundesliga, which has been the top league in Europe in terms of goals scored for years. German football is characterised by exchanges of punches, with the ball moving back and forth and plenty of chances on both sides; and Bayern are in the penalty area more often than any other team. Because Kane is confident and precise in front of goal and uses his height and heading ability to his advantage from corners and free-kicks, he scores like nowhere else.The statistics are fantastic, with his scoring rate in the Bundesliga more than one-and-a-half times better than in the Premier League and for the national team. He has scored more goals (74) than he has played games (72) in the Bundesliga, significantly surpassing Gerd Müller’s record (0.85). Continue reading...

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12 h. ago 'I'm a Match of the Day regular now – here's the bizarre way I prepare for BBC show'

Match of the Day is known for their wide array of pundits as much as their football coverage, but one former Premier League star is becoming a regular on there

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13 h. ago Regis Le Bris hails Granit Xhaka influence as midfielder earns Sunderland point

Xhaka’s equaliser cancelled out Iliman Ndiaye’s opener for Everton.

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14 h. ago Man Utd star hits out at 'false' social media claims about 'pregnant wife'

Amad Diallo has taken to social media to respond to a post that claimed he visited his 'pregnant wife' following Manchester United's 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest

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14 h. ago Granit Xhaka equaliser earns Sunderland point against Everton

Iliman Ndiaye had put the visitors in front but Sunderland hit back to move up to fourth in the top flight

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14 h. ago Granit Xhaka pegs back Everton to deny Moyes winning return to Sunderland

David Moyes, the manager who oversaw a disastrous relegation for Sunderland eight years ago, found a very different club on his first return to the Stadium of Light. Back then, Sunderland were on a downward slope. Now, things are on the up.Régis Le Bris’ impressive Sunderland moved up to fourth place ahead of Saturday’s home game against Arsenal after a 1-1 draw against Moyes’ Everton side. A deflected strike from the impressive Granit Xhaka cancelled out Iliman Ndiaye’s brilliant opening goal. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Agent arrested after Premier League footballer 'threatened with gun on London street'

Agent arrested after Premier League footballer 'threatened with gun on London street'  London Evening Standard

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15 h. ago Agent arrested after Premier League footballer 'threatened with gun in north London street'

A Premier League footballer was allegedly threatened with a gun by an agent in early September

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16 h. ago Arsenal hope to move Everton fixture after Palace match set for 23 December

Premier League leaders face two matches in three daysEFL blames schedule for ‘undermining’ Carabao CupArsenal have called on the Premier League to rearrange their game against Everton after they were ordered to face Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals on 23 December.In a strongly worded statement that blamed the expanded European schedules for “undermining” the reputation of the competition, the EFL confirmed on Monday that it had accepted Palace’s request to push the game back a week from its original date of 16 December that would have left Oliver Glasner’s side facing three matches in five days. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Prince of Wales celebrates penalty at world famous Maracana stadium

Cafu led his side to a 3-2 victory over William and his teammates.

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17 h. ago Taxi driver caught out after charging £25 near iconic premier league ground after match

Enforcement officers from the local council were alerted to a cabbie illegally picking up fares outside Old Trafford when they heard a woman yell: "£25? Are you joking?"

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19 h. ago Arsenal and Crystal Palace’s Carabao Cup tie moved to 23 December

Palace successful in getting quarter-final moved back EFL blame expanded European schedule for decisionThe Carabao Cup quarter-final between Arsenal and Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium will take place on 23 December, the EFL has confirmed, with the expanded European schedules blamed for “undermining” the reputation of the competition, with both clubs now having to play two matches in three days.The tie had originally been slated to take place on 16 December but Palace requested for it to be moved because they argued it would have left them with 24 hours less than Arsenal to prepare and leave them with the task of playing three games in five days. The Premier League leaders were in favour of playing the game in its original slot and had opposed the request for it to be pushed back. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Man City boss Pep Guardiola issues worrying verdict on Arsenal amid dominant run

Pep Guardiola accepts that Arsenal have looked relentless in the early stages of the season after they opened up a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League table

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20 h. ago West Ham flop's agent hints at January exit with blunt transfer admission

The January transfer window is less than two months away and Premier League clubs are preparing to rejig their squads - even if it means casting off big-money signings

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