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The eight players to watch at Under-20 World Cup: The kid who wants to emulate Messi, the Spanish goal machine and the £50m Brazilian boy wonder all set to shine in Chile

Attacking midfielder Alvaro Montoro of Botafogo is already valued at £25m by his club

The FIFA Under-20 World Cup kicks off in Chile on Saturday night…

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September 27, 2025

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Why Man United lost patience with Alejandro Garnacho – the untold tales of his bitter exit: A tense showdown with Ruben Amorim, why staff were on eggshells around him and team-mates’ withering private verdicts after fallen star’s petulance

Alejandro Garnacho left Manchester United this summer after a five-year spell where he never quite fulfilled his huge potential

It is four months since Ruben Amorim turned on Alejandro Garnacho in…

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September 20, 2025

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OLIVER HOLT: I’ve seen all the greatest strikers of the last 30 years and this is my ranking of the 21 best – where do Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Erling Haaland fit in?

I was at Thomas Muller’s final game for Bayern Munich, against Borussia Monchengladbach, at the end of last season, and I have rarely seen an outpouring of affection for a footballer like it

When Erling Haaland smashed the record for the quickest player to reach…

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September 19, 2025

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‘I’ve dreamed of it my whole life’: Man United flop Angel Di Maria nets stunning derby winner for boyhood club – after the veteran returned to the club despite death threats

By ABDI RASHID, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 06:12 EDT, 24 August 2025 |…

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August 24, 2025

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Ex- Man City star Julian Alvarez reveals how Pep Guardiola’s World Cup prediction left team-mates in stunned silence – and was proved right

Julian Alvarez has revealed that Pep Guardiola predicted Argentina’s 2022 World Cup triumph

By ABDI RASHID Published: 11:39 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 11:40…

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June 22, 2025

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A child killed at 15, years of silence, a child fighting a 34-year-old and no medics to save young lives: Inside the Wild West of child combat sports – and why every parent should protect their kids from this unregulated scandal

Alex Eastwood, who died after a kickboxing bout 12 months ago in Wigan

It’s the coat and the water bottle that I’ll always remember. They…

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June 17, 2025

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Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez sees red for horror challenge and Lionel Messi clashes with James Rodriquez – as Argentina and Colombia stars trade insults in World Cup qualifier

Enzo Fernandez was sent off following a high challenge on Colombia's Kevin Castano

Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez was shown a straight red card as tempers…

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June 11, 2025

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Three Premier League clubs are ‘very keen’ on Alejandro Garnacho… as he and Man United agree star ‘WILL leave this summer’ after spat with Ruben Amorim

Alejandro Garnacho will reportedly end his five-year stay at Manchester United this summer

By YASEEN ZAMAN Published: 12:28 EDT, 7 June 2025 | Updated: 13:16…

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June 7, 2025

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Diego Maradona’s daughters’ lawyer reveals gruesome details of his ‘abandonment’ death ‘amid the smell of urine and faeces’

Diego Maradona allegedly died surrounded by the smell of 'urine and faeces', a lawyer representing his daughters has claimed (pictured: Maradona with his doctor Leopoldo Luque)

Gruesome details about Diego Maradona’s ‘abandonment’ death have emerged with the football…

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June 2, 2025

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Why Chelsea are desperate to keep Enzo Fernandez as Real Madrid swoop, latest on move for Jamie Gittens and why young star has been training solo

Enzo Fernandez is considerable untouchable by Chelsea after this season

Chelsea sources insist Enzo Fernandez is going nowhere, even if Real Madrid…

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April 30, 2025

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Man United interested in teenager with a release clause of £38m as club battle with Chelsea and Real Madrid to land 17-year-old star

River Plate starlet Franco Mastantuono is attracting interest from English and Spanish clubs

Ruben Amorim is desperate to add to his attacking options after a…

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April 23, 2025

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Paris’s Public Eni-my No 1: Pantomime keeper Martinez has to be dragged off the training pitch, was up for the chop by Unai Emery and has a Mourinho-esque edge… now Villa need him at his spiky best tonight

Emiliano Martinez was pictured wearing a cap with a French cockerel alongside images of Argentina's recent triumphs on Tuesday as the Aston Villa goalkeeper trolled France and PSG

The more they goad him, the more he loves it. The angrier…

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April 9, 2025

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Argentina and Brazil rivals call a truce a week on from bitter clash as Rodrigo De Paul and Raphinha embrace and swap shirts after Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid

Rodrigo De Paul and Raphinha seemed to call a truce after Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid

Argentina beat Brazil 4-1 in a bitter World Cup qualifying clash last…

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April 3, 2025

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Inside Nottingham Forest’s plans to plunder South America to sign the next wave of superstars

When they signed Murillo from Corinthians for just £10million in August 2023, Forest proved there was talent in South America that could adapt immediately to Premier League football

In the 76 years since George Robledo became the first South American-born…

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March 27, 2025

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Brazil ‘resume talks to appoint Carlo Ancelotti for the 2026 World Cup’… as Ronaldo Nazario reveals how close the five-time World Cup winners came to hiring the Italian in 2023

The five-time World Cup winners were prepared to make Ancelotti their first foreign manager

Brazil were in talks with Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti to become…

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March 27, 2025

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Lionel Messi takes aim at Raphinha after the Brazil star sent x-rated message to Argentina before humbling 4-1 defeat

Lionel Messi took aim at Raphinha after watching Argentina thrash Brazil on Tuesday night

Raphinha sent an x-rated message to Argentina before Brazil played them Argentina…

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March 26, 2025

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Awkward moment £50,000-per-week Manchester United star appears to IGNORE young fan pleading for an autograph and drives off while scrolling on his phone outside Old Trafford

Man United star Alejandro Garnacho awkwardly seemed to ignore a young fan at the weekend

Manchester United star Alejandro Garnacho awkwardly appeared to ignore a young supporter as…

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March 5, 2025

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Man City finally unveil Argentine wonderkid dubbed the ‘next Messi’ – 13 MONTHS after signing him

Man City signed Argentine wonderkid Claudio Echeverri from River Plate in 2024 …

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February 27, 2025

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Liverpool star reveals he is being SUED by model ex-girlfriend as she claims compensation for ‘living abroad with him’ during five year relationship which ended just days after World Cup

Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister has broken his silence on his ex-girlfriend suing him

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has spoken out about a lawsuit his ex-girlfriend…

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November 13, 2024

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Lionel Messi, 37, rolls back the years with a brilliant hat-trick as Argentina thrash Bolivia 6-0

By Ben Nagle Published: 23:17 EDT, 15 October 2024 | Updated: 23:17…

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October 16, 2024

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Emiliano Martinez SLAPS a camera, Cristian Romero hits back at Colombia fans and Lionel Scaloni has his say in a spicy press conference following Argentina’s shock loss in Barranquilla

Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez pictured moments before he slapped a TV camera

Argentina’s 12-game unbeaten run came to an end on Tuesday when the…

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September 11, 2024

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The eight players to watch at Under-20 World Cup: The kid who wants to emulate Messi, the Spanish goal machine and the £50m Brazilian boy wonder all set to shine in Chile

Why Man United lost patience with Alejandro Garnacho – the untold tales of his bitter exit: A tense showdown with Ruben Amorim, why staff were on eggshells around him and team-mates’ withering private verdicts after fallen star’s petulance

OLIVER HOLT: I’ve seen all the greatest strikers of the last 30 years and this is my ranking of the 21 best – where do Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Erling Haaland fit in?

‘I’ve dreamed of it my whole life’: Man United flop Angel Di Maria nets stunning derby winner for boyhood club – after the veteran returned to the club despite death threats

Ex- Man City star Julian Alvarez reveals how Pep Guardiola’s World Cup prediction left team-mates in stunned silence – and was proved right

A child killed at 15, years of silence, a child fighting a 34-year-old and no medics to save young lives: Inside the Wild West of child combat sports – and why every parent should protect their kids from this unregulated scandal

Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez sees red for horror challenge and Lionel Messi clashes with James Rodriquez – as Argentina and Colombia stars trade insults in World Cup qualifier

Three Premier League clubs are ‘very keen’ on Alejandro Garnacho… as he and Man United agree star ‘WILL leave this summer’ after spat with Ruben Amorim

Diego Maradona’s daughters’ lawyer reveals gruesome details of his ‘abandonment’ death ‘amid the smell of urine and faeces’

Why Chelsea are desperate to keep Enzo Fernandez as Real Madrid swoop, latest on move for Jamie Gittens and why young star has been training solo

Man United interested in teenager with a release clause of £38m as club battle with Chelsea and Real Madrid to land 17-year-old star

Paris’s Public Eni-my No 1: Pantomime keeper Martinez has to be dragged off the training pitch, was up for the chop by Unai Emery and has a Mourinho-esque edge… now Villa need him at his spiky best tonight

Argentina and Brazil rivals call a truce a week on from bitter clash as Rodrigo De Paul and Raphinha embrace and swap shirts after Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid

Inside Nottingham Forest’s plans to plunder South America to sign the next wave of superstars

Brazil ‘resume talks to appoint Carlo Ancelotti for the 2026 World Cup’… as Ronaldo Nazario reveals how close the five-time World Cup winners came to hiring the Italian in 2023

Lionel Messi takes aim at Raphinha after the Brazil star sent x-rated message to Argentina before humbling 4-1 defeat

Awkward moment £50,000-per-week Manchester United star appears to IGNORE young fan pleading for an autograph and drives off while scrolling on his phone outside Old Trafford

Man City finally unveil Argentine wonderkid dubbed the ‘next Messi’ – 13 MONTHS after signing him

Liverpool star reveals he is being SUED by model ex-girlfriend as she claims compensation for ‘living abroad with him’ during five year relationship which ended just days after World Cup

Lionel Messi, 37, rolls back the years with a brilliant hat-trick as Argentina thrash Bolivia 6-0

Emiliano Martinez SLAPS a camera, Cristian Romero hits back at Colombia fans and Lionel Scaloni has his say in a spicy press conference following Argentina’s shock loss in Barranquilla

Tyreek Hill’s NFL season is OVER with Dolphins star set for surgery today after concerning new injury update

Tesla deliveries should see a positive breakout and fuel a stock rally, analyst says

Tottenham REJECT international call-up for star – after Thomas Frank called for patience in his recovery from injury