3 h. ago FIFA slash Chelsea tickets to less than cost of a BEER in desperate bid to swell crowd

The revamped Club World Cup has come in for plenty of criticism and tickets for the semi-final match between Chelsea and Fluminense have been slashed to less than £10

Sport

9 h. ago Chelsea star names key reason he believes Premier League side can win FIFA Club World Cup

Chelsea face Fluminense in the semi-final of the FIFA Club World Cup in New York on Tuesday, with a place in next weekend's final against Real Madrid or Paris Saint-Germain at stake - not to mention a potential £97m jackpot

Politics

10 h. ago Max Verstappen in dramatic spin as Oscar Piastri penalised in British GP mess

Max Verstappen was left fuming with Oscar Piastri after he suffered a major spin during the British Grand Prix as his McLaren rival was slapped with a huge 10-second penalty

Events

11 h. ago F1 British Grand Prix chaos as major first lap crash sees two cars retire

The opening lap of the British Grand Prix saw two cars retire and the virtual safety car deployed following a major crash in the tough ever-changing conditions

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13 h. ago Crystal Palace in dark over European place and stuck in Textor’s tangled web | Ed Aarons

The American could next move for Sheffield Wednesday or Watford while Palace wait to see if dealings fall favourablyA champion skateboarder in his youth, John Textor has never been averse to risk. The American businessman even warrants a mention in Craig Snyder’s book A Secret History of the Ollie as “one of the few who beat eight-time world champion Rodney Mullen in freestyle competitions during the turn of the 70s”, but a serious head injury put an end to his competitive career.Textor surprisingly turned his attention to football club ownership in 2021 when he bought a stake in Crystal Palace after making his fortune in digital technology and the next week could prove decisive for his latest venture. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Cole Palmer admits to 'difficult times' at Chelsea and unsung star who helped him through

It has been a difficult year for Cole Palmer at Chelsea and he is the first to admit that 2025 has not quite gone the way he was hoping at Stamford Bridge, but one team-mate has always supported him

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14 h. ago Rangers vs Club Brugge LIVE score and goal updates from Russell Martin's first game in charge at Ibrox

The Rangers' American revolution will be judged for the first time as fans get a first glimpse of new signings against the Belgians

Society

14 h. ago Rangers vs Club Brugge LIVE as telling Yilmaz transfer move surfaces after Max Aarons start

The Rangers' American revolution will be judged for the first time as fans get a first glimpse of new signings against the Belgians

Society

14 h. ago Rangers 0 Club Brugge 2 LIVE as Reis volleys in amid nightmare pre season start

The Rangers' American revolution will be judged for the first time as fans get a first glimpse of new signings against the Belgians

Society

14 h. ago Rangers 1 Club Brugge 2 LIVE as Russell Martin tips his hand with star who is still on the pitch

The Rangers' American revolution will be judged for the first time as fans get a first glimpse of new signings against the Belgians

Society

16 h. ago Club World Cup gimmick shows up how needless Man City punishment is

Manchester City were involved in one of the shocks of the Club World Cup and their list of fines in the Premier League is more embarrassing

Politics

16 h. ago Stormzy and Zaha’s football club blasts Croydon Council over pitch takeover and fly

The club has now been forced to cancel a junior football event scheduled for this weekend due to security fears

Events

18 h. ago Estêvão shows Chelsea he can form dangerous partnership with Palmer

Playmaker scored against his new club and should form an entertaining combination with the England internationalThe good news for Chelsea is that Cole Palmer and Estêvão Willian will be on the same team when they next share a pitch. Even better, it seems two of the most gifted young forwards around already have a connection. They were on opposite sides in Philadelphia on Friday night but friends when it was over, sharing a warm embrace after Chelsea’s victory over Palmeiras in the Club World Cup, swapping shirts and perhaps thinking about how much fun they are going to have at the expense of opposition defences when they line up together next season.It was a heartwarming sight. Palmer offered a reminder that he remains the main man at Chelsea, performing with craft and intelligence during a first half in which he opened the scoring in smooth fashion, but Estêvão vied for centre stage on his final appearance for Palmeiras. It was an extraordinary performance given the context. Antici...

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18 h. ago Chelsea's FIFA Club World Cup prize money to date after reaching semi

Chelsea are into the semi-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup where they will face Brazilian side Fluminense and Enzo Maresca's side have effectively paid off the £60m fee for Joao Pedro after their run to the last four

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27 h. ago Real Madrid survive late Dortmund scare to set up Club World Cup semi

Quarter-final: Real Madrid 3-2 Borussia DortmundG García 10, F García 20, Mbappé 90+4; Beier 90+2, Guirassy 90+8Real Madrid have set up a date with Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World Cup semi-final, despite a chaotic last 10 minutes, giving Kylian Mbappé a chance to face his former side on a big stage after he scored a fantastic acrobatic goal in a 3-2 win over Borussia Dortmund.Xabi Alonso’s Madrid looked entirely in control for the vast majority of the match, until a remarkable stoppage time made things nervy and Thibaut Courtois’s last-gasp save preserved the victory. That incredible conclusion to an otherwise pedestrian match also included a late red card given to Real Madrid’s Dean Huijsen, the impressive new arrival in central defence, who will miss the semi-final as a result of bringing down Serhou Guirassy right after Mbappé’s stupendous volley for Real Madrid’s third. Continue reading...

Events

27 h. ago Club World Cup: Real Madrid survive late scare against Borussia Dortmund to reach semi

Los Blancos will face familiar opposition in the semi-finals

Events

28 h. ago Jamal Musiala: Extent of Bayern Munich star's injury revealed as player leaves Club World Cup tie on stretcher

Bayern have said the injury ‘doesn’t look good’, and there are reports Musiala could be out for several months

Sport

28 h. ago Ousmane Dembele pays tribute to Diogo Jota with heartfelt celebration after scoring in Club World Cup

The Paris Saint-Germain forward mimicked Jota's trademark gaming celebration after netting in his side's 2-0 Club World Cup quarter-final win over Bayern Munich.

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29 h. ago Real Madrid v Dortmund live: Latest score after Garcia goals in Club World Cup quarter

Jobe Bellingham picked up a yellow card in the last-16 so is ruled out from facing older brother Jude in the quarter-finals

Society

29 h. ago Real Madrid v Dortmund live: Gonzalo Garcia scores opener in Club World Cup quarter

Jobe Bellingham picked up a yellow card in the last-16 so is ruled out from facing older brother Jude in the quarter-finals

Society