4 h. ago Russell Martin eyes major Rangers coup as ex Arsenal coach lauded by World Cup winner targeted for key role

New boss Martin is still in the process of finalising his backroom staff at Ibrox

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5 h. ago Rangers 'keen' on adding coach described as 'a great man' by World Cup winner to Ibrox backroom staff

Rangers head coach Russell Martin could add to his backroom staff.

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11 h. ago Celtic icon John Clark dies aged 84 as tributes pour in for European Cup winner

John Clark was part of the famous Celtic side who beat Inter Milan in Lisbon to become the first British team to lift the European Cup, now named the Champions League

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3 d. ago Top Ligue 1 team target Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana in £40m deal

Onana has struggled since signing for United in 2023 to replace club legend David De Gea and the Red Devils are said to be willing to cash in on him to fund a move for World Cup winner Martinez

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3 d. ago Man Utd flop Andre Onana wanted in £40m transfer as Ruben Amorim eyes Prem goalkeeper

Onana has struggled since signing for United in 2023 to replace club legend David De Gea and the Red Devils are said to be willing to cash in on him to fund a move for World Cup winner Emiliano Martinez

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3 d. ago 'Very keen': Rangers set to be rivalled for key target as EPL interest emerges in 'infectious' defender

Rangers are hoping to complete a transfer move for the 32-year-old.

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4 d. ago Enzo Maresca has not spoken to Mykhailo Mudryk since May, manager reveals

Chelsea manager still trusts wingerMudryk faces ban after failed drugs testEnzo Maresca has said he has not spoken to Mykhailo Mudryk since the Football Association announced on Wednesday that the Chelsea winger has been charged with doping offences. Mudryk is facing a four-year ban if he is found guilty by the FA of taking a banned substance.Maresca said he still trusts the Ukraine international and plans to check on his welfare soon, but Chelsea’s head coach added that he has had no contact with the 24-year-old since May. “I spoke with Misha in Poland when we played the Conference League final,” he said. “I didn’t speak with him since that time. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Paddy Power offer: Get 40/1 Aidan O'Brien to train a winner on Gold Cup Day

Paddy Power is offering new customers to back Aidan O'Brien to produce yet another Royal Ascot winner on day three at 40/1 enhanced odds using promo code YHRCHR

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5 d. ago Queensland stay alive after holding off stirring NSW comeback in State of Origin classic

Maroons win 26-24 after Blues rallied from 26-6 down at half-timeResult at Optus Stadium in Perth sends series to decider in SydneyThey had been all but written off, rudderless and adrift with a rattled coach at the helm, but a spirited Queensland kept the State of Origin shield alive after a wet, wild and often bizarre Game 2 victory over New South Wales in Perth.The memorable 26-24 triumph wasn’t certain until the final moments after a titanic Blues comeback – highlighted by a Brian To’o hat-trick – brought them back to within two points with eight minutes to go. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz admits breaking 'party ban' from coach but French Open champ 'can't handle it'

Carlos Alcaraz has spoken out on his decision to continue his annual post-French Open celebration in Ibiza, where he found out that his partying days are numbered

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5 d. ago Bernard Lacombe dies: France Euros winner and World Cup record holder passes aged 72

France icon Bernard Lacombe has died at the age of 72 after a stellar career that saw him win Euro 1984 with Les Blues and also become a World Cup holder with tributes pouring in

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6 d. ago Royal Ascot 2025: Aussie star flies 10,500 miles for ‘one of top moments of my career’

Two-time Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Mark Zahra rode his first royal meeting winner on his debut at the meeting when Docklands won a photo-finish for the Queen Anne Stakes

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8 d. ago I went from Airdrie benchwarmer to FA Cup winner – I'd have laughed at the thought a couple of years ago

It's been quite the remarkable journey for Justin Devenny who has reaped the rewards for digging deep at his football low moments

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8 d. ago Young carer who unwittingly breached allowance rules forced to repay £2,000

Rose Jones, who cared for mother from age of eight, twice wrongly advised by work coach on joining DWP job schemeA young carer who had looked after her disabled mother from the age of eight was forced to repay more than £2,000 when she unwittingly breached carer’s allowance benefit earnings rules after joining a government youth employment scheme.Rose Jones, 22, said she was twice wrongly advised by her jobcentre work coach that her wages earned under the Kickstart scheme would not affect her eligibility for carer’s allowance. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Flamengo or Fluminense? I asked a Brazil World Cup winner who can shock Europe’s elite

Exclusive: No country will take more teams to the expanded Club World Cup than Brazil and Kleberson, a 2002 winner with the Selecao, believes Flamengo can go far at the tournament

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1 week ago Esther González: ‘Now girls can grow up in Spain knowing we have Ballon d’Or winners’

One of the world’s best strikers talks about being part of a revolution, moving to Gotham FC and the upcoming EurosEsther González is at the top of her game. The 32-year-old striker’s list of accolades – World Cup winner, three-time Liga F champion, National Women’s Soccer League champion, Copa de la Reina victor and Concacaf W Champions Cup winner – is matched by few in the sport. But as a young girl growing up in southern Spain, her path was uncertain, rife with obstacles. “As a child, I dreamed of what I wanted to be when I grew up,” she says. “It was a soccer player. But, let’s say, circumstances didn’t allow me to see women’s soccer or anything close to women’s soccer.”As she grew up with three sisters, González’s earliest memories of football were playing with her hermanas in their small village in Andalusia. She dreamed of being a footballer, but there wasn’t a path before her. The shy young talent with a nose for goals would play with the local boys: they needed a goalscorer...

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1 week ago Danny Dyer says new series of Disney+ Rivals has so many sex scenes it 'hired every intimacy coach in the UK'...but admits, 'it's OK if you fancy it'

Danny Dyer, who plays Freddie Jones in Rivals, which also stars David Tennant, Emily Attack and Alex Hassell, said: 'It is brilliant but it is a mad thing to do a sex scene.

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1 week ago Thomas Tuchel defends decision to call up 'ambitious' Jordan Henderson to England camp

The England coach described Henderson as a ‘very, very important addition’ to the squad

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1 week ago FIFA Club World Cup: Supercomputer predicts unlikely winner to scoop £97m prize money

Manchester City, Real Madrid and PSG are among the favourites to claim the newly revamped Club World Cup but one of their fellow European sides has been tipped to land the trophy

Economics

2 w. ago Stanley Cup final: Draisaitl’s OT winner caps Oilers’ comeback over Panthers in Game 1

Draisaitl scores OT power-play goal to win Game 1Oilers erase 3-1 deficit in Stanley Cup final rematchSkinner makes 29 saves in win; Game 2 on FridayLeon Draisaitl scored a power-play goal 19:29 into overtime, fueling the host Edmonton Oilers to a 4-3 comeback victory over the Florida Panthers on Wednesday in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final.Edmonton erased a 3-1 deficit in regulation and made Florida pay for Tomas Nosek’s delay-of-game penalty late in overtime. Continue reading...

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