82 m. ago Palmer breaks goal drought as champions Liverpool beaten by Chelsea

There used to be a rivalry here, once. Two decades ago this was genuinely the most foreboding fixture in English football; a decade ago it was still deciding the destiny of league titles; five years ago it was still appointment viewing. Here, amid a fiesta of missed chances and offside flags, a deeply unserious Chelsea beat a Liverpool team that clearly couldn’t care less.The score could have been 5-0 or 5-5 or 0-0 and frankly nobody would have been any the wiser. There was a guard of honour at the start. There were triumphal odes from the away end. Chelsea fans retorted with the Steven Gerrard song, and the “you’ll never get a job” song, and the “always the victims” song. What was it people were saying about football becoming ever more predictable, ever more rote, ever more uninspiring? Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Ryan Jack names the Rangers turning point against Brendan Rodgers that must happen again to dethrone Celtic

His winning goal at Ibrox in December 2018 felt like a pivotal moment and it was a first win over Celtic in 13 attempts

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21 h. ago Steven Gerrard lands three pronged next Rangers manager case from Ibrox ally as 'great option' hyped to takeover kings

The title-winning boss is the frontrunner to step into the Ibrox hot seat in the summer

Politics

25 h. ago Steven Gerrard shows true colours in sweary clips about former club on night out

WARNING, STRONG LANGUAGE: Steven Gerrard has not been shy in declaring his love for one club in two chaotic videos when he turned the air blue on a night out

Politics

30 h. ago 'F*** Debbie, I love Rangers!': 'Boozy' Steven Gerrard professes love for his former side in hilarious X

Steven Gerrard has added further fuel to speculation that he could be set to return to Rangers after professing his love for the club while appearing worse for wear on a night out.

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36 h. ago Steven Gerrard in expletive Rangers video vow as emotional ex boss turns air blue and clamps Celtic

The Ibrox hero is out of work after getting the sack at Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq in January

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38 h. ago I signed for Rangers because of Steven Gerrard and like then I now see hope for the future – Scott Arfield

The Rangers takeover is giving the former title winner hope and prays the new owners get the right people in at Ibrox

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38 h. ago Man United swap deal plans could see star Jurgen Klopp and Steven Gerrard love sign

Manchester United are reportedly considering a swap deal that would see Ollie Watkins move to Old Trafford, with the Aston Villa star having some other big-name admirers already

Economics

39 h. ago Jurgen Klopp and Steven Gerrard have same opinion as Man Utd plot mega swap deal

Jurgen Klopp and Steven Gerrard have shared their thoughts on wantaway Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins as reports emerge of Manchester United's interest in the Englishman

Economics

46 h. ago Marco Rose 'considered' as Rangers next boss with two pronged case made amid takeover after key talks collapse

The German boss appeared to be nearing an agreement with Egyptian side Al Ahly as he eyes a return to management

Politics

50 h. ago Erik ten Hag set for shock return to management as 'talks' take place after Man United exit

Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag could soon return to management, six months after leaving Old Trafford

Events

57 h. ago Chelsea face Steven Gerrard transfer scenario with Cole Palmer

Cole Palmer has been Chelsea's leading light since joining but the club but could miss out on the Champions League once again with the Blues needing to match his ambition

Sport

58 h. ago Rangers 'would love' Steven Gerrard to be next manager as Harry Redknapp tells them to take leaf out of Celtic's book

The 44-year-old is out of work and available and Redknapp reveals why he thinks an Ibrox return should be on the cards

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61 h. ago Erik ten Hag in 'advanced talks' over shock new job after Man Utd axe

Erik ten Hag looks set to return to management this summer in what will be his first coaching position since being sacked by Manchester United after two-and-a-half years

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67 h. ago ‘My heart’s pounding’: Australians wade into ocean to save great white shark stranded in shallow water

Three-metre shark was found on sand bank near the coastal town of Ardrossan in South AustraliaElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastTourist Nash Core admits he felt some fear when he and his 11-year-old son waded into the ocean off the Australian coast to help rescue a three-metre great white shark stranded in shallow water.Three local men managed to return the distressed animal from a sand bank into deeper water after an almost hour-long rescue effort on Tuesday near the coastal town of Ardrossan in South Australia.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Steven Gerrard lands next Rangers boss pitch as takeover kings gifted blueprint with Muscat and Rose stance clear

The Ibrox side are on the hunt for their next permanent manager with the campaign rapidly drawing to a close

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3 d. ago Rangers can reclaim Celtic's title in a year as former Ibrox chief insists they can do an Ange

Gordon Smith believes a momentous turnaround is achievable in Glasgow as Celtic showed after Steven Gerrard's title triumph

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3 d. ago Former Hibs manager makes shock return to Scottish football as sporting director of SPFL club

Ex-Easter Road boss back in game after ‘not nice experience’ in homeland

Society

5 d. ago Steven Gerrard snubs mega money to keep career alive as Rangers return chatter surges

The Liverpool icon is eyeing a route back into the game after an ill-fated spell in the Saudi Pro League

Politics

5 d. ago Leeds close in on title after Tanaka and Ramazani’s double crushes Bristol City

As the home supporters launched into a chorus of “Daniel, Daniel Farke,” a little smile played across the face of the Leeds manager as he offered a polite wave in return.Up in the directors’ box, Paraag Marathe looked on inscrutably. If, and it remains quite a big if, he really is considering sacking Farke, the club’s chairman – who, perhaps significantly pulled out of a planned pre-match television interview at the last minute – must surely be having second thoughts after this. Continue reading...

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