29 h. ago Every Man Utd player's market value as club face £400m catastrophe after unprecedented decision

Manchester United's squad is available for sale but the Red Devils will not be able to command the transfer fees they once paid out after a disastrous season at Old Trafford

Economics

4 d. ago Wales captain gives insight into players' minds as game faces huge moment

'I would be getting asked questions that I had absolutely no idea the answer to,' explained former Cymru skipper Ellis Jenkins.

Sport

6 d. ago Wembley turns a shade of Selhurst after a victory for Palace’s Concrete Catalonia | Barney Ronay

Sound the tram bells, unleash the smoke plumes from the Tasty Jerk shack – Crystal Palace have finally won a major trophyAs the final whistle was blown at Wembley there was a moment that seemed to stretch out and become frozen in time. The Crystal Palace players collapsed where they were standing, crumpled across the grass like a battle scene fresco. The colours made it beautiful, red and blue against the deep green, new optics, new names, the unstyled celebrations of players unused to these moments, Jean-Philippe Mateta face down, Will Hughes flat on his back, arms spread like a snow angel.There was rush of noise as the clock began to tick again. And that was that. Sound the tram bells, unleash the smoke plumes from the Tasty Jerk shack – 119 years into Crystal Palace’s existence this mercurial club with the clanky corrugated stadium has finally won a major trophy. Continue reading...

Politics

7 d. ago Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo named hardest players they've ever faced

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have come up against some of the best defenders in the world but there are two players who stand out as the most difficult they've faced

Sport

7 d. ago American basketball player could face firing squad in Indonesia after allegedly trying to smuggle cannabis candy

Police raided the former college basketball star’s apartment after package from Thailand addressed to him was flagged at airport

Sport

8 d. ago 16 players could miss Chelsea vs Man Utd as Enzo Maresca faces major problem in attack

Europa League finalists Manchester United travel to Chelsea for a Premier League meeting on Friday night and both teams will be without some key first-team players

Sport

8 d. ago Real Madrid’s Raúl Asencio could face trial over alleged sharing of explicit video

Asencio and three former Madrid youth players accusedGran Canaria incident in 2023 involved ‘a female minor’The Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio and three former youth players at the club could face trial in connection with the alleged filming and distribution of a sexual video that has left two women, one of them a minor, with symptoms of post-traumatic stress.In a statement released on Wednesday, a judge on Gran Canaria said he had concluded his preliminary investigation into the recording and distribution of the incident, which is alleged to have taken place in a private area of a beach club on the island on 15 June 2023. Continue reading...

Politics

9 d. ago James McAtee Man City transfer truth revealed as four players face exit threat

Here are your morning Man City headlines on Thursday, May 15

Sport

1 week ago Man Utd youngster's transfer left manager calling for probe over 'blatant manipulation'

Tottenham face Crystal Palace this afternoon and one of the players to have featured for both in recent years was previously involved in a transfer drama that left Sir Alex Ferguson fuming

Politics

2 w. ago Cristiano Ronaldo tipped five players for stardom 10 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo has been at the top of the game for more than two decades and has faced some of the best players in history - but he also predicted who would take over from him

Sport

2 w. ago Owen Farrell left out of British and Irish Lions squad as Maro Itoje named captain

Andy Farrell has unveiled his 38-player squad to face the Wallabies later this year

Politics

2 w. ago Lamine Yamal compared to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo at 17

Lamine Yamal's dazzling performances for Barcelona have brought inevitable comparisons with the greatest players of all time despite teenager having so much still to prove

Politics

2 w. ago Rangers v Celtic late team news and predicted starting XIs as two players set for Old Firm debuts

Six players out as managers face selection dilemmas

Sport

3 w. ago Lamine Yamal sent 'frightening' Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi warning

MAC Of THE NET COLUMN: All eyes are on wonderkid Lamine Yamal after his impressive Champions League showing against Inter Milan - but Barcelona need to proceed with caution

Events

3 w. ago Messi and Ronaldo’s continental exits show the limits of their swan songs

The two best players of their generation suffered same-day disappointments that show the game is starting to move onNot long ago, the results might have been seismic. Or at the very least, worthy of an eyebrows-raised remark. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, the two leading lights of their generation, the dominant on-field forces for most of this century, both going out of continental competition in the semi-finals? Both in upsets? On the same day?On Wednesday, it actually happened. Messi’s Inter Miami fell to Vancouver 5-1 on aggregate in the Concacaf Champions Cup, and Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr lost 3-2 to Kawasaki Frontale in the AFC Champions League Elite at a nominally neutral site in Saudi Arabia. Continue reading...

Culture

3 w. ago 11 high school lacrosse players face felony kidnapping charges after hazing ritual goes too far

The Westhill High School students have been given 48 hours to turn themselves in to police

Sport

3 w. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan’s answer to Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo question said it all

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan previously shared his thoughts on the Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo debate that has dominated football for almost two decades

Politics

3 w. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan answered Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo debate in style

Snooker superstar Ronnie O'Sullivan previously waded into the debate about who is the better footballer between two of the games true icons, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo

Politics

3 w. ago Ice hockey player will not face charges over death of Adam Johnson during match

Matthew Petgrave was arrested following the death of the Nottingham Panthers player in October 2023.

Sport

3 w. ago The 21 Liverpool players set for Premier League winners’ medals and why Federico Chiesa faces anxious wait

Arne Slot’s side sealed a second Premier League triumph with victory over Tottenham

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