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Trevor Francis was a superstar and the Nottingham Forest legend’s death will be felt across the footballing landscape

Trevor Francis was a superstar and the Nottingham Forest legend’s death will be felt across the footballing landscape

IAN LADYMAN: Even now, viewed through a TV screen 44 years on, it still doesn’t look as though Trevor Francis is quite going to get there. The ball still seems to be a fraction too deep. »

Cristiano Ronaldo, Carlos Tevez, Aleksandar Mitrovic: What happens to football’s wantaway players when they rebel against their club?

Cristiano Ronaldo, Carlos Tevez, Aleksandar Mitrovic: What happens to football’s wantaway players when they rebel against their club?

Reports have emerged that Fulham star Aleksandar Mitrovic told relatives that he will never play for the Cottagers again – there have been several stars of the past in similar situations. »

‘Having nails and lashes doesn’t mean you can’t play football’: England stars Ella Toone and Alessia Russo pose for the cover of Elle magazine on the eve of their World Cup campaign – and say sexism doesn’t faze them

‘Having nails and lashes doesn’t mean you can’t play football’: England stars Ella Toone and Alessia Russo pose for the cover of Elle magazine on the eve of their World Cup campaign – and say sexism doesn’t faze them

The magazine, which has been running since 1945, handpicked the duo for the shoot to give their support to the side for the tournament, in which England are looking to add to their Euros success. »

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou wants Harry Kane’s future resolved imminently, insisting he’s NOT relaxed about the situation amid Bayern Munich links

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou wants Harry Kane’s future resolved imminently, insisting he’s NOT relaxed about the situation amid Bayern Munich links

MATT BARLOW IN BANGKOK: Ange Postecoglou fears the uncertainty swirling around Harry Kane is not helpful and wants some clarity before the Premier League season starts. »

Thiago Silva plays down prospect of a Chelsea exit and admits his kids ‘don’t want to live in Brazil’ amid rumours over a return to Fluminense

Thiago Silva plays down prospect of a Chelsea exit and admits his kids ‘don’t want to live in Brazil’ amid rumours over a return to Fluminense

The Blues have been undergoing a transfer exodus in west London this summer, after the departures of Mason Mount, Kai Havertz, Mateo Kovacic and more. »

England face Haiti in first game of Women’s World Cup and opponents have 5ft 4in goalkeeper Kerly Theus – who has to jump a metre just to reach the crossbar!

England face Haiti in first game of Women’s World Cup and opponents have 5ft 4in goalkeeper Kerly Theus – who has to jump a metre just to reach the crossbar!

World Cup debutants Haiti will be England’s first opponents in Australia.Β  Haiti’s goalkeeper Kerly Theus is just 5ft 4in tall and will have to jump nearly one metre high just to reach the crossbar. »

Aaron Ramsdale insists Declan Rice will ‘lift’ Arsenal as they look to challenge for the Premier League title and tips the Β£105m midfielder to bring infectious ‘energy’ to Mikel Arteta’s side

Aaron Ramsdale insists Declan Rice will ‘lift’ Arsenal as they look to challenge for the Premier League title and tips the Β£105m midfielder to bring infectious ‘energy’ to Mikel Arteta’s side

Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale believes new star signing Declan Rice will ‘lift’ the club as they attempt to challenge for the Premier League title next season after previously falling short. »

OLIVER HOLT: ‘Nobody cares’ mob is wrong. The Women’s World Cup will be packed with skill. Just open your eyes

OLIVER HOLT: ‘Nobody cares’ mob is wrong. The Women’s World Cup will be packed with skill. Just open your eyes

OLIVER HOLT: The first time I went to the Women’s World Cup was in Canada, eight years ago. England were based, in the group stages, in a small town called Moncton. »

PSG ‘set to offer Xavi Simons to Tottenham’ in deal for Harry Kaneafter activating buyback clause

PSG ‘set to offer Xavi Simons to Tottenham’ in deal for Harry Kaneafter activating buyback clause

PSG are reportedly interested in signing Harry Kane and planning to include Xavi Simons in their offer for the Tottenham striker. »

Manchester United welcome back Bruno Fernandes, Casemiro and Marcus Rashford

Manchester United welcome back Bruno Fernandes, Casemiro and Marcus Rashford

United will continue their campaign against Lyon on Wednesday before heading to the United States for games against Arsenal, Wrexham, Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund. »