14 h. ago Jadon Sancho is forcing Man United to make an unthinkable transfer decision

Jadon Sancho has struggled to make an impression since his loan move to Aston Villa and Manchester United may be forced to let him leave for free.

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29 h. ago Jadon Sancho's career as one of football's most expensive rejects hits chastening new low

Jadon Sancho suffered the ultimate humiliation at Villa Park as he was taken off after coming on as a substitute, but perhaps all his problems are of his own making

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49 h. ago Jadon Sancho suffers nightmare embarrassment despite Man United loanee beating Man City

Jadon Sancho was substituted on during Aston Villa's match against Manchester City on Sunday but the winger did not have the impact he'd have hoped for

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49 h. ago Unai Emery makes Jadon Sancho 'punishment' claim after Man Utd loanee subbed vs Man City

Jadon Sancho was substituted during Aston Villa's win over Man City having started the game on the bench

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50 h. ago Jadon Sancho hits new low for reaction after suffering ultimate embarrassment

Jadon Sancho's career hit a new low at Aston Villa after the Manchester United flop snubbed Unai Emery after suffering the ultimate humiliation

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51 h. ago Jadon Sancho suffers ultimate embarrassment as Unai Emery makes feelings clear

England international Jadon Sancho joined Aston Villa on loan from Manchester United at the end of the summer transfer window but has struggled for minutes so far

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3 d. ago Jess Fishlock's glorious Wales career ends in defeat as legend left in tears

The Wales legend has ended her international career after 166 caps for her country

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3 d. ago Man Utd star Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford lead Jadon Sancho support after 'setback'

Jadon Sancho has been supported by a number of his Manchester United teammates after the Aston Villa loanee returned from a spell on the sidelines due to illness

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3 d. ago Man United's Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford support Jadon Sancho after 'setback'

Jadon Sancho has made just four appearances on loan at Aston Villa from Manchester United, with almost a month separating their most recent outings for the club

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3 d. ago ‘It’s what’s in your heart that counts’: Kenny Dalglish on his love for Liverpool and the long shadow of Hillsborough

The Liverpool legend is the subject of a new film directed by Asif Kapadia on the Scot’s remarkable career in football and connection with his adopted city‘We got the bus and went down to Sheffield to visit the supporters who were in hospital,” Kenny Dalglish says as he remembers how he spent the Monday after the tragedy of Hillsborough in April 1989. “All the players were there so we split up and they walked into different wards to see people. We were trying to give them a wee bit of confidence or belief of anything that could help them. And there was a family around a young boy’s bed and he was unconscious.”Sean Luckett was 20 years old and one of the thousands of fervent Liverpool supporters who had travelled to Hillsborough to support the team who Dalglish managed and had played for with such sublime talent since arriving from Celtic in 1977. Ninety-seven Liverpool fans eventually lost their lives after the unbearable crush during the club’s FA Cup semi-final against Nottingham ...

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4 d. ago Jadon Sancho Ballon d'Or claim made despite Manchester United nightmare

Jadon Sancho has been written off by many after his Manchester United nightmare, but his former coach Edin Terzic believes he can still win the Ballon d'Or

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4 d. ago Jadon Sancho's former coach says he can still win Ballon d'Or despite Man Utd nightmare

Jadon Sancho's talent and potential means he can still claim the Ballon d'Or claims his former Borussia Dortmund coach, despite the struggles he's faced since joining Manchester United

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8 d. ago Stuart Pearce's son had Sir Alex Ferguson help but chose against football career

Stuart Pearce once recalled the fascinating story of how he called Sir Alex Ferguson to help out his son, who has since sadly died in a tractor accident

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1 week ago Jadon Sancho in girlfriend accusations scandal: Man United loan star is called a 'client' by Saweetie's 'ex

Jadon Sancho and his American rapper and singer girlfriend Saweetie are being accused of owing money to her alleged manager.

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1 week ago ‘I can’t keep living like this’: Ali Riley on ending her stellar soccer career

Angel City and New Zealand defender on injury pain, losing her childhood home in LA’s wildfires and why the sport needs to talk more about IVFUnder a blazing-hot sun, among a crowd of 90,185 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on 10 July 1999, an 11-year-old girl was standing behind the goal where Brandi Chastain struck the penalty that won the World Cup for the United States, soaking in pure inspiration. Ali Riley, now 37, captain of New Zealand and a veteran of five World Cup campaigns, looks back on witnessing that moment in person and says: “That made me want to be a strong woman that could show her abs in front of the entire world and be on the front page of a newspaper. I think about how uncool it was to be good at sports, back then, and that moment was pivotal for me to see those women do what they did and be celebrated for it.”On Sunday it will be Riley being celebrated at what is being billed as her farewell match at her home-town club Angel City, who named her as their first capt...

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1 week ago Celebrity Traitors' star makes devastating confession about 'huge regret'

Alan Carr has opened up about his relationship with his father, Graham Carr, who is a former professional football manager and player, and how he wanted a different career for his son

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1 week ago Celebrity Traitors' Alan Carr's devastating confession about his famous dad

Alan Carr has opened up about his relationship with his father, Graham Carr, who is a former professional football manager, and how he wanted a very different career for his son

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1 week ago Wales teen sensation set the world alight and then disappeared

He was a record breaker at Liverpool and is now rebuilding his career lower down the football pyramid

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1 week ago Which footballers have scored most of their career goals in a single match? | The Knowledge

Plus: more players ignoring tactical instructions, free-kick flurries and Wembley Stadium’s first resident clubMail us with your questions and answers“Last month, Jeremy Ngakia scored twice for Watford against Oxford to take his career goals total to three from 116 senior club appearances. Excluding players who scored only once, has anybody with 100+ appearances managed a higher percentage of their career goals in a single match?” wonders Peter Skilton.Denis Boone writes in with the tale of Matthieu Chalmé. “French right-back Chalmé played 362 professional matches during his career, mostly for Lille and Bordeaux,” Denis writes. “He scored four career goals, with three of them coming in a single game. Chalmé netted all three goals in Lille’s 3-0 win at Ajaccio in March 2004, recording the most unlikely of hat-tricks.”Any more for any more? Mail us with your suggestions. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Millie Bright departs England stage long after her name entered list of greats

Chelsea defender played key role in Euro 2022 triumph and transformed how Lionesses viewed successOnly two footballers have had the honour of captaining England in a senior World Cup final: the late Bobby Moore and Millie Bright, who announced her international retirement on Monday. That alone ensures the 32-year-old’s Lionesses career will leave an indelible mark on English football. Her entry on to the list of England greats had been guaranteed a year earlier, though, as one of the key heroines of the summer of 2022.When Leah Williamson prepared to raise the Euro 2022 trophy at Wembley after England’s victory against Germany had secured the Lionesses’ first major trophy, she chose to angle it slightly into the direction of the woman next to her, Bright, her vice-captain, so they could lift it together, acknowledging Bright’s major contribution. As the pair held aloft the 60cm-high trophy, weighing 6.7kg, Bright’s tattooed forearm was centre stage in front of the white fireworks er...

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