27 h. ago Everything we know about how Manchester's railways will be revolutionised

Plans for an underground station at Piccadilly and a new Liverpool-Manchester rail line

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28 h. ago Football transfer rumours: Chelsea to swoop for West Ham’s Lucas Paquetá?

Today’s tell-all has got its ducks in a rowLiam Rosenior has been Chelsea manager for a whole week without making a signing. That is bound to be remedied soon enough, and one name that has been bandied about is that of Lucas Paquetá. The Brazilian midfielder is set to leave West Ham in this transfer window having has said he wants to leave the Premier League and join Flamengo because of his disillusionment with how he was treated over the spot-fixing allegations of which he was cleared. But the Brazilian journalist Renan Moura reports that people around Paquetá want to persuade him to stay in Europe, and Chelsea could move for him.The future of Marc Guéhi was always likely to be one of the main plotlines of this transfer window, with original suitors Liverpool tussling with Manchester City over the defender’s services as he enters the last six months of his Crystal Palace contract. Arsenal have also shown interest but now entering stage left are Bayern Munich, whose sporting directo...

Sport

29 h. ago 'Completely wrong' Antoine Semenyo to Liverpool claim explained amid Man City transfer

Antoine Semenyo has impressed since making his switch from Bournemouth to Manchester City, but things could've been very different if he signed for rivals Liverpool instead.

Politics

30 h. ago Portuguese media tear into Man Utd, Arsenal and Liverpool as international row breaks out

Premier League giants Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool have been met with criticism

Society

30 h. ago Jamie Redknapp reveals source for 'completely wrong' Antoine Semenyo to Liverpool transfer news

Jamie Redknapp previously suggested a twist could have been in store for Antoine Semenyo and a transfer to Liverpool, but he ended up joining Manchester City where he has hit the ground running

Politics

31 h. ago Major fire breaks out at UK train station causing rail chaos as passengers evacuated and black smoke fills sky

A TRAIN station has been evacuated after a massive fire broke out. The blaze broke out by a train track in south London, and the power was cut off so firefighters could extinguish it. Trains were cancelled or delayed overnight, but are now running again. Thick plumes of smoke were filmed rising over the nearby...

Events

45 h. ago Man United new hire was headhunted by former Liverpool recruitment chief Michael Edwards

Michael Carrick has agreed to become Manchester United's new interim head coach, add brought a former Liverpool scout on board

Events

47 h. ago Xabi Alonso's telling response to Man United job offer as path to Liverpool legend clears

Xabi Alonso is a free agent following his Real Madrid exit a week after Ruben Amorim departed Manchester United

Society

49 h. ago Horror moment airport staff realised man was trying to board plane with dead wife

An 80-year-old man has been arrested for questioning after security guards at Tenerife South Airport discovered he was trying to board a plane with his dead wife

Events

3 d. ago Huge fire breaks out at southwest London recycling centre disrupting trains to Heathrow

Fifteen tonnes of mixed recycling has caught fire

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3 d. ago Chaos as trains cancelled & delayed after massive fire breaks out near Heathrow Airport

Chaos as trains cancelled & delayed after massive fire breaks out near Heathrow Airport  The Sun

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3 d. ago Arsenal and Man Utd suffer transfer blow as £87m target teases Liverpool move

RB Leipzig star Yan Diomande already has host of Premier League giants chasing his services including Arsenal and Manchester United but the teenager has revealed he is a Liverpool fan

Economics

4 d. ago I went ballistic at Sir Alex Ferguson after getting sent off – his response shocked me

An ex-Liverpool midfielder yelled in Sir Alex Ferguson's face after being sent off for a harsh tackle in a crucial clash

Events

5 d. ago Lindsey Vonn seals Olympic favourite status with fourth podium in four downhills

41-year-old American wins in Zauchensee, AustriaVeteran skier leads downhill World Cup standingsLindsey Vonn continued her age-defying comeback with a downhill victory on Saturday to take her career World Cup tally to 84 wins. The 41-year-old American’s second success and fourth podium from four downhills this season increased the veteran skier’s lead in the standings and cemented her favourite status for next month’s Winter Olympics.Already the oldest World Cup winner of all time, Vonn was fastest by 0.37sec from Norway’s Kajsa Vickhoff Lie with a run of 1min 06.24sec on a cold and cloudy morning with snow falling in Zauchensee, Austria. Another American, Jacqueline Wiles, completed the podium, 0.48 slower than Vonn, on a piste considerably shortened after Friday’s training was cancelled due to heavy snowfall. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Full list of London flight cancellations as Storm Goretti causes travel chaos

Airports have been grounded and rail lines disrupted as Storm Goretti batters the UK

Events

6 d. ago Football transfer rumours: Arsenal to join race for Guéhi? Schade to Spurs?

Today’s fluff could soon be impenetrableHe was on the way to Liverpool last year and Manchester City are gunning for him now, reinforcements required after injuries to Josko Gvardiol and Rúben Dias. It’s only natural then that Arsenal feel a little bit left out. Yes, the league leaders are reportedly having a look at Crystal Palace’s in-demand captain, Marc Guéhi, whose contract runs out in the summer. Guéhi fighting it out with William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhães in central defence? That wall at the back could become impenetrable.A re-jig in the Tottenham backline is also in the offing. They’re pushing hard for the Santos left-back Souza, 19 years young, after an £8m bid was rejected, while the former Genoa centre-back Radu Dragusin – who recently returned from an ACL injury – is rumoured for a move back to Italy, Roma the proposed destination. Brentford’s Kevin Schade continues to be linked with Spurs, which would set up a reunion with his former coach Thomas Frank. Continue read...

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6 d. ago Airports shut and trains cancelled as ‘do not travel’ warnings issued for Storm Goretti

Exclusive: 50 flights cancelled at Heathrow with an estimated 7,000 passengers affected

Events

6 d. ago All London flights cancelled and trains affected as Storm Goretti causes chaos

Airports have been grounded and rail lines disrupted as Storm Goretti batters the UK

Events

6 d. ago Man City announce £62.5m Antoine Semenyo signing from Bournemouth

Ghana star picked Man City over rival suitors Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham

Economics

6 d. ago Manchester City sign Antoine Semenyo for initial £62.5m on contract to 2031

Deal with Bournemouth has add-ons and sell-on clauseSemenyo says he is aiming to get City into the title raceAntoine Semenyo says he has arrived at Manchester City with the intention of getting the club back into the Premier League title race. The £62.5m signing joins a team six points behind the leaders, Arsenal, with 17 matches remaining.The 26-year-old’s transfer from Bournemouth, who could receive £1.5m in add-ons and are due 10% of any future profit, was confirmed on Friday and Semenyo could make his debut against Exeter in the FA Cup on Saturday. City fought off competition from Liverpool and Manchester United to secure his signature. Continue reading...

Economics