21 h. ago Philippe Coutinho laughs as frightening gunshots halt interview at training ground

Philippe Coutinho was part-way through an interview when he and team-mates heard a series of loud gunshots - but the former Liverpool star simply laughed it off

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25 h. ago Philippe Coutinho interview is stopped after GUNSHOTS are heard at his side's training ground

The Brazilian has spent the season on loan in his native Brazil, playing for Vasco da Gama in Rio de Janeiro in Serie A while still technically contracted to Aston Villa in the Premier League.

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27 h. ago Philippe Coutinho interview stopped after GUNSHOTS heard at training ground

Philippe Coutinho has spent the past year back in his native Brazil, but his current club Vasco da Gama have endured a number of close calls with violent incidents

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3 d. ago Trainspotting cast now and one actor who no one would recognise now in huge role

Trainspotting was a ground-breaking film that came out of Scotland and made a huge impact on the film scene when it was released in 1996, and the stars have gone on to enjoy huge success

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7 d. ago La Liga belongs to Barcelona again. Here’s how they did the double | Sid Lowe

Change of culture came under fire amid mid-season slump but blend of youth and experience proved unstoppableWay after midnight and visiting hours had long since finished but they had only just got started and they weren’t going to leave the patient with appendicitis lying there alone, not at a time like this. So Pedri González, Dani Olmo, Iñigo Martínez and Eric García rented four city bikes and cycled up Avinguda Diagonal in the dark. They had been out to Cornella and come back with the league, double done. They had gone to the training ground at Sant Joan Despí, belting through Bad Moon Rising from the balcony with the fans below. Now they were heading to the hospital to share the moment with Ferran Torres, recently out of emergency surgery and watching from the ward as he became a champion like them.At the end of the game that finally won the title, a campaign concluded with victories over Real Madrid first and Espanyol four days later, just about as good as it gets, the first th...

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8 d. ago Phone thief dragged woman from London train and punched her to the ground in horror attack

The victim was dragged onto the platform at Waltham Cross station and punched to the ground

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1 week ago Sevilla players sleep at training ground following ‘extreme violence’ from fans

Fans gathered at training complex after defeat to CeltaClub condemn ‘aggression and vandalism’ in statementSevilla players were forced to sleep at the club’s training ground following “extreme violence” from supporters after their 3-2 defeat by Celta Vigo.A club statement released on Sunday strongly condemned “organised vandalism” at the José Ramón Cisneros Palacios training complex. Footage on social media appeared to show fans with pyrotechnics gathering outside the training ground on Saturday, with an access gate being damaged. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Sevilla players forced to sleep at training ground after ‘extreme violence’ from fans

The club have condemned the behaviour of supporters after a 3-2 defeat to Celta Vigo

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1 week ago BREAKING Horror fire tears through Watford FC training ground in shocking images

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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1 week ago Horror Watford FC fire claims slammed as hoax after shocking training ground images

There were reports of a fire at Watford FC's training ground which turned out to be a hoax as the dome's maintenance manager posted a video to X proving it was safe

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2 w. ago Buildering in London: How Urban Climbers Are Turning the City Into Their Training Ground

Buildering in London: How Urban Climbers Are Turning the City Into Their Training Ground  Men's Health

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3 w. ago Former Man City star Yaya Toure makes surprise tactical visit at Premier League rival

The former Manchester City and Ivory Coast midfielder spent time at Brighton's training ground

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3 w. ago Inside England and Manchester City star Phil Foden's £3m mansion he has put up for sale 

The England midfielder has moved into a more isolated home in the countryside with his family but still within commuting distance of Manchester City's training ground.

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4 w. ago Santa Maria Maggiore: why Pope Francis decided ‘this is my place’ to be buried

The pontiff shunned fanfare by picking a small niche in the basilica he visited more than 100 times during his papacyAs a priest, and then cardinal, Jorge Mario Bergoglio would always call into Santa Maria Maggiore (Saint Mary Major), one of the four papal basilicas in Rome, during his regular visits to the Italian capital.The fourth-century basilica with its distinctive bell tower is perched on one of Rome’s seven ancient hills in Esquilino, a neighbourhood that lies between the Colosseum and Termini train station which during the Roman empire served as a burial ground for slaves. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Ryan Giggs could not believe what Gareth Bale did on training ground – 'What are you doing?'

Manchester United and Wales legend Ryan Giggs has shared his experiences of watching a young Gareth Bale during national team training, including a surprising incident while they practiced free-kicks

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last month Eddie Howe back at Newcastle after hospital stay with pneumonia

Manager was admitted to hospital two Fridays agoHowe poised to return to dugout on SaturdayEddie Howe is poised to be back in the technical area on Saturday after returning to Newcastle’s training ground following his recovery from pneumonia.Howe spent about a week in hospital, missing three Premier League matches, after falling ill this month and there were real fears that Newcastle’s manager might have been sidelined for the remainder of the season. Continue reading...

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