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MbappΓ© finds rhythm in preferred position before Madrid visit Liverpool

MbappΓ© finds rhythm in preferred position before Madrid visit Liverpool

Frenchman gets another chance to make his mark on the left after ending his mini-scoring drought β€œThe story of my career,” Kylian MbappΓ© called it, which it wasn’t really and would make his career surprisingly average, but at least he was polite. A little political perhaps, too. After Real Madrid’s 3-0 victory at LeganΓ©s on Sunday night, the Frenchman spoke to the club’s TV channel about a game he had start... »

Matildas legend Clare Polkinghorne pumped for emotional Brisbane send-off after 167 international caps in decorated football career

Matildas legend Clare Polkinghorne pumped for emotional Brisbane send-off after 167 international caps in decorated football career

Retiring Australian football great Clare Polkinghorne has admitted her Matildas send-off match against Brazil won’t fully sink in until she steps onto the Suncorp Stadium pitch for the final time on Thursday. »

Hilarious moment Micah Richards can’t stay silent as Kate Abdo, Thierry Henry and Jamie Carragher crack up after making jokes about Brest

Hilarious moment Micah Richards can’t stay silent as Kate Abdo, Thierry Henry and Jamie Carragher crack up after making jokes about Brest

Richards was jokingly being punished for his comments on a previous broadcast earlier in the season about the French side Stade Brestois – or Brest for short – in the Champions League . »

Jude Bellingham’s Euros hell: England star opens up on his world ‘crumbling’ after defeat by Spain and says he felt like the ‘scapegoat’

Jude Bellingham’s Euros hell: England star opens up on his world ‘crumbling’ after defeat by Spain and says he felt like the ‘scapegoat’

Bellingham has opened up on the agony he felt after the Three Lions’ defeat to Spain and said he felt like a scapegoat by fans and media, who he insists overstepped the mark of respect. »

Who is Barbra Banda? Meet BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year who was withdrawn fromΒ tournament due to ‘high testosterone’

Who is Barbra Banda? Meet BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year who was withdrawn fromΒ tournament due to ‘high testosterone’

Barbra Banda has been voted as BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year. Here is everything you need to know about Banda who was withdrawn fromΒ from tournament due to ‘high testosterone’. »

David Squires on … Manchester City and a visit from exorcist Ian Holloway

David Squires on … Manchester City and a visit from exorcist Ian Holloway

Our cartoonist on how the Premier League champions may need a hand from Swindon’s paranormal investigator Buy a copy of a cartoon from our Print Shop David’s new book, Chaos in the Box: order it now Continue reading… »

Uefa punishes Kosovo with 3-0 defeat for leaving field over pro-Serbia chants

Uefa punishes Kosovo with 3-0 defeat for leaving field over pro-Serbia chants

Game in Romania abandoned after alleged β€˜provocations’ Ruling may lead to appeal at court of arbitration for sport Uefa has handed Kosovo a 3-0 defeat for walking off the field during Friday night’s Nations League tie against Romania in Bucharest, which was abandoned after they elected not to return. Kosovo left the pitch during second-half stoppage time upon hearing chants of β€œSerbia” from the home crowd. ... »

Manchester United themed cafe – just yards from Old Trafford – is given zero-star hygiene rating after RAT infestation and forced to close down

Manchester United themed cafe – just yards from Old Trafford – is given zero-star hygiene rating after RAT infestation and forced to close down

The United Cafe – which is decorated with the Red Devils’ colours and located just a few hundred yards away from Old Trafford – is popular among match-going fans. »

Football legend makes shock appearance in Egypt to star in new movie – despite previously claiming that he HATES the cinema

Football legend makes shock appearance in Egypt to star in new movie – despite previously claiming that he HATES the cinema

Since hanging up his boots in 2013, the former Liverpool and Real Madrid star has been a regular pundit on TNT Sports and is also big in the world of horse racing but has now taken on a new venture. »

Pep Guardiola just can’t leave Man City alone. This job is a drug like no other and his relationship with one man is key, writes JACK GAUGHAN

Pep Guardiola just can’t leave Man City alone. This job is a drug like no other and his relationship with one man is key, writes JACK GAUGHAN

JACK GAUGHAN: Shattered at the end of climbing English football’s Everest, becoming the first manager to chalk up four consecutive titles. He was done, energy zapped. »