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Relegation fears grow for Tottenham as Igor Tudor’s hapless side slump to a fourth straight defeat at Fulham – and why they are starting to look like a sinking ship, writes MATT BARLOW

Tottenham's woeful run continued with a 2-1 defeat by Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday

So, no bounce for Tottenham. The second game of Igor Tudor’s interim…

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March 1, 2026

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Arsenal vs Chelsea – Premier League LIVE: Latest score, team news and updates as unchanged Gunners face difficult London derby in title charge

By OLIVER HOLT, CHIEF SPORTS WRITER and ISAAN KHAN, REPORTER and KIERAN…

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March 1, 2026

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Rangers bottled it good and proper as they threw away three points against Celtic – and it’s all on manager Danny Rohl

Rangers boss Danny Rohl could not stem the flow as Celtic roared back in the second half

In amongst the mayhem that broke out shortly after full-time, Danny Rohl…

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March 1, 2026

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Youssef Chermiti scores stunning overhead kick to give Rangers perfect start in Old Firm derby

Youssef Chermiti (centre) scored a sublime overhead kick to give Rangers the lead vs Celtic

By LUKE AUGUSTUS, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 07:37 EST, 1 March 2026…

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March 1, 2026

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Manchester United vs Crystal Palace – Premier League LIVE: Latest score, team news and updates as Benjamin Sesko STARTS with Red Devils targeting fourth home win in a row which would see them leapfrog Villa plus Fulham vs Spurs

By CIARAN FOREMAN, SPORTS REPORTER and JAMES SHARPE and CHRIS WHEELER, NORTHERN…

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March 1, 2026

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Manchester United vs Crystal Palace – Premier League LIVE: Latest score, team news and updates as the Red Devils target fourth consecutive home win plus Fulham vs Tottenham

By CIARAN FOREMAN, SPORTS REPORTER and JAMES SHARPE and CHRIS WHEELER, NORTHERN…

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March 1, 2026

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Cristiano Ronaldo misses his 35th career penalty during Al-Nassr victory – with Portugal star 35 goals shy of reaching stunning 1,000-landmark

Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty during Al-Nassr's 3-1 victory at Al-Fayha Club on Saturday

By LUKE AUGUSTUS, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 05:39 EST, 1 March 2026…

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March 1, 2026

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The one star who will leave, the area that must be strengthened and why Michael Carrick IS a contender to be permanent boss after his first six games in charge, writes NATHAN SALT

Michael Carrick has gone unbeaten through six games since succeeding Ruben Amorim

Some of the snap takeaways from Michael Carrick’s succession of Ruben Amorim…

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March 1, 2026

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Only FOUR Arsenal stars make the cut and even William Saliba misses out: Stats boffins reveal combined Arsenal vs Chelsea XI

Arsenal are top of the league but how many of their stars make a combined side with Chelsea?

Arsenal’s clash with Chelsea is undoubtedly the game of the weekend, with…

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March 1, 2026

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Today’s Old Firm clash may not be decisive but, as ever, it means EVERYTHING… lose and the psychological damage could be too much for either side to recover from

John Souttar and Daizen Maeda battle for possession and could face off again this afternoon

With the title race now set to enter the home straight, Rangers…

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March 1, 2026

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After all the hot air and harping from Celtic’s players and manager, it’s the stuttering champions who are under the greatest pressure to put up or shut up in tantalising Old Firm tussle

Martin O'Neill has had much to say this week about referees and opposition boss Danny Rohl

Luke McCowan says no one in Scotland can touch Celtic when they’re…

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March 1, 2026

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Motherwell 2 Dundee Utd 0: Steelmen look stronger than ever as Askou’s side creep closer to the top three

Premiership top scorer Maswanhise celebrates his goal from the penalty spot

It’s not unheard of for chants of ‘We’re going to win the…

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March 1, 2026

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USA hockey stars mock Donald Trump over Winter Olympics outrage in SNL monologue with Connor Storrie

Conor Storrie welcomed gold medal winners from the men and women's USA hockey teams

By JACK BEZANTS, US DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR Published: 00:22 EST, 1 March…

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March 1, 2026

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Liverpool fly out of the blocks to pick up crucial victory against plucky West Ham on an afternoon that felt like spring 2025, writes LEWIS STEELE

Liverpool beat West Ham 5-2 to boost their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League

A first outing of the season for sunshine and bright blue skies…

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March 1, 2026

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Iran threaten to WITHDRAW from World Cup after US airstrikes… as FIFA issue statement following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death

Iran has reportedly threatened to pull out of this summer’s World Cup…

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March 1, 2026

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Hearts cancel Dubai trip due to unrest in Middle East

Claudio Braga celebrates his goal in Hearts' 1-0 victory over Aberdeen at Tynecastle

Premiership leaders Hearts have been forced to scrap their proposed training trip…

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March 1, 2026

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Liam Rosenior admits his Chelsea stars cannot play the high-energy style he wants as damning statistic about Blues emerges ahead of Arsenal clash

Rosenior said he has been tailoring his tactics because of a fear of fatigue and the injuries which would follow if he asked them to play precisely how he would like

You would do well finding many within Chelsea contesting this week’s suggestions…

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March 1, 2026

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The unseen moment that gave Man City a vital win at Leeds as they chase down Arsenal, the star berated by Pep Guardiola and why his young players must heed his ‘hectic’ warning, writes JACK GAUGHAN

Pep Guardiola described his Man City forwards as 'too hectic' before their win at Leeds - and that's the exact trait they displayed

By JACK GAUGHAN Published: 21:00 EST, 28 February 2026 | Updated: 21:00…

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March 1, 2026

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This Man City team might not be a classic of the Pep Guardiola genre but they showed a key quality in the win over Leeds that should worry Arsenal, writes IAN LADYMAN

Pep Guardiola will think that the Premier League title race is underway after closing the gap to Arsenal against Leeds

At full-time there was a short rebuke for the fourth official and…

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March 1, 2026

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Iran threaten to WITHDRAW from World Cup after US airstrikes… as FIFA issue statement following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death

Iran has reportedly threatened to pull out of this summer’s World Cup…

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March 1, 2026

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There’s no smoke without fire when it comes to flares – and it’s not just a problem for football, the Government need to tackle this dangerous craze before it takes root in the GAA as well…

As young Cork fans celebrated, one held up a flare that belched red smoke into the night.

EVEN hurling’s facility with hyperbole struggled to do justice to what happened…

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February 28, 2026

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Relegation fears grow for Tottenham as Igor Tudor’s hapless side slump to a fourth straight defeat at Fulham – and why they are starting to look like a sinking ship, writes MATT BARLOW

Arsenal vs Chelsea – Premier League LIVE: Latest score, team news and updates as unchanged Gunners face difficult London derby in title charge

Rangers bottled it good and proper as they threw away three points against Celtic – and it’s all on manager Danny Rohl

Youssef Chermiti scores stunning overhead kick to give Rangers perfect start in Old Firm derby

Manchester United vs Crystal Palace – Premier League LIVE: Latest score, team news and updates as Benjamin Sesko STARTS with Red Devils targeting fourth home win in a row which would see them leapfrog Villa plus Fulham vs Spurs

Manchester United vs Crystal Palace – Premier League LIVE: Latest score, team news and updates as the Red Devils target fourth consecutive home win plus Fulham vs Tottenham

Cristiano Ronaldo misses his 35th career penalty during Al-Nassr victory – with Portugal star 35 goals shy of reaching stunning 1,000-landmark

The one star who will leave, the area that must be strengthened and why Michael Carrick IS a contender to be permanent boss after his first six games in charge, writes NATHAN SALT

Only FOUR Arsenal stars make the cut and even William Saliba misses out: Stats boffins reveal combined Arsenal vs Chelsea XI

Today’s Old Firm clash may not be decisive but, as ever, it means EVERYTHING… lose and the psychological damage could be too much for either side to recover from

After all the hot air and harping from Celtic’s players and manager, it’s the stuttering champions who are under the greatest pressure to put up or shut up in tantalising Old Firm tussle

Motherwell 2 Dundee Utd 0: Steelmen look stronger than ever as Askou’s side creep closer to the top three

USA hockey stars mock Donald Trump over Winter Olympics outrage in SNL monologue with Connor Storrie

Liverpool fly out of the blocks to pick up crucial victory against plucky West Ham on an afternoon that felt like spring 2025, writes LEWIS STEELE

Iran threaten to WITHDRAW from World Cup after US airstrikes… as FIFA issue statement following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death

Hearts cancel Dubai trip due to unrest in Middle East

Liam Rosenior admits his Chelsea stars cannot play the high-energy style he wants as damning statistic about Blues emerges ahead of Arsenal clash

The unseen moment that gave Man City a vital win at Leeds as they chase down Arsenal, the star berated by Pep Guardiola and why his young players must heed his ‘hectic’ warning, writes JACK GAUGHAN

This Man City team might not be a classic of the Pep Guardiola genre but they showed a key quality in the win over Leeds that should worry Arsenal, writes IAN LADYMAN

Iran threaten to WITHDRAW from World Cup after US airstrikes… as FIFA issue statement following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death

There’s no smoke without fire when it comes to flares – and it’s not just a problem for football, the Government need to tackle this dangerous craze before it takes root in the GAA as well…

Margaret Brennan rebuked by GOP senator over alarming claim about US troops in Iran

Alex Warren celebrates BRITs performance after Grammys disaster as he gushes ‘I totally wasn’t nervous’

‘She’s dead’: Florida Mother Allegedly Stabs 6-Year-Old Daughter Over 20 Times

Trump faces Republican fury as three US troops are killed in Iran war… and ambassador’s disturbing response goes viral