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Man United youngster Joe Hugill lifts the lids on Ruud van Nistelrooy's influence following his return to Old Trafford as part of Erik ten Hag's revamped backroom staff
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21/07/24 13:51
Manchester United youngster Joe Hugill has lifted the lid on Ruud van Nistelrooy's influence of the attacking department following the Red Devils legends' return to the club as Erik ten Hag 's assistant. The 20-year-old grabbed United's second goal in a 2-0 win against Rangers at Murrayfield on Saturday, as the Old Trafford secured a victory in the second pre-season fixture. Supporters would have been enthused to see new signing Leny Yoro for the first time but the fixture also showed early signs of Van Nistelrooy's influence on youngsters like Hugill, who spent part of last season on loan in League One with Burton Albion....read
Man United are slammed for profiting from Mason Greenwood's sale to Marseille by domestic abuse activist - with club urged to donate the £30m transfer fee to women's charities
21/07/24 12:15Last week, Greenwood, 22, sealed a £30million deal to the Ligue 1 club after undergoing a medical and signing his contract, ending his protracted Man United saga.Revealed: Kylian Mbappe' is NOT LaLiga's highest paid player after making blockbuster switch to Real Madrid'... with a Man United target topping the pile and Jude Bellingham in the top 10 earners
21/07/24 10:02The France skipper was presented to a packed Bernabeu stadium after joining the Spanish giants on a free transfer earlier this summer.West Ham eye move for former Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori, with shock approach for fellow ex-Blues star N'Golo Kante in doubt after Al-Ittihad insist France midfielder is NOT for sale
21/07/24 07:13SIMON JONES: The Hammers , under new boss Julian Lopetegui, saw their shock £15million bid for the Al-Ittihad star rebuffed last week. Kante, 33, is thought to be happy in Saudi Arabia.Arsenal and Germany star Kai Havertz recovers from Euro 2024 heartbreak and ties the knot with long-term model girlfriend Sophia Weber in a stunning ceremony
21/07/24 06:17Havertz has been taking a well-earned beak following his nation's exit from the European Championship at the hands of eventual winners Spain.Michael Owen fears Chelsea 'might be back to square one' under new boss Enzo Maresca as he makes his Premier League top-four prediction ahead of season
18/07/24 15:44The new top-flight campaign gets underway in less than a month with Manchester United welcoming Fulham to Old Trafford.Chelsea 'set to reward Cole Palmer with secret pay rises to ensure his wages reflect his talent, with the club aiming to keep the England star at Stamford Bridge for the next 10 YEARS'
18/07/24 14:44Chelsea will reportedly reward Cole Palmer for his startling debut campaign with 'incremental wage rises' in a bid to keep him at the club for the next decade.Mo Salah reigns supreme in BRUTAL pre-season fitness test... as new Liverpool head coach Arne Slot puts his troops through their paces ahead their US tour later this month
18/07/24 13:55Arne Slot has seen a number of players return from their holidays as he sets about shaping the squad in his own image, following his arrival earlier this month.Zlatan Ibrahimovic's son signs first professional contract with his old club AC Milan... with the Rossoneri legend still involved with the side as a senior advisor to owners RedBird
18/07/24 11:47Ex-striker striker hung up his boots in 2023 and bade a heartfelt farewell to Milan fans, having been plagued by knee injuries in the latter years of his career.Lille 'threatened to not play Leny Yoro for a YEAR if he didn't agree to Man United move'... after the French club secured £52m fee for the 18-year-old, who favoured Real Madrid transfer
18/07/24 10:45United's offer of £42m plus £10m in add-ons for the 18-year-old Frenchman was accepted last week, but there were concerns that Yoro's preference was to join Real Madrid.Man United and Liverpool 'set to battle it out to sign France star on a free transfer'... as Red Devils look to beat their arch-rivals to another target after landing £52m Leny Yoro
18/07/24 09:34The Red Devils have been uncharacteristically efficient in the way they have conducted their business so far this summer.Fans claim Kylian Mbappe 'definitely watched' Cristiano Ronaldo's Real Madrid unveiling, as supporters notice striking similarities between the two stars' Bernabeu introductions
18/07/24 08:21To some the French superstar's presentation bore an uncanny resemblance to Cristiano Ronaldo's at the Bernabeu 15 years ago.Former Arsenal star Bacary Sagna includes FIVE Gunners in his ultimate Premier League XI... but which three players from London rivals Chelsea also make the cut?
17/07/24 16:52Sagna spent seven seasons in north London following a £7million move from Auxerre in 2007. He went on to make 285 appearances for the Gunners.Jude Bellingham confirmed as EA FC 25's new cover star after his stunning debut season with Real Madrid... as he becomes the first England player to feature since Wayne Rooney
17/07/24 15:46Bellingham has enjoyed a frankly absurd rise over the last 12 months, with him firmly establishing himself as one of the most recognisable names in the sport.Enzo Fernandez is warned his Chelsea team-mates 'will NEVER look at him the saw way again' following 'racist' Argentina chant - as Darren Bent reveals online abuse he has received for calling out the Argentine
17/07/24 14:41The Blues midfielder filmed himself and many of his Argentina team-mates singing a 'racist' chant during celebrations of their Copa America win.Enzo Fernandez 'apologises to his Chelsea team-mates' after being accused of 'uninhibited racism' by Blues colleague Wesley Fofana and unfollowed by two others following vile Argentina chant
17/07/24 13:10Mail Sport reported that several in the Blues' dressing room were outraged by their colleague singing along to the controversial song.Twenty-nine different names, only THREE players are chosen unanimously… and which TWO England stars are included? Our experts name their best Euro 2024 XI
17/07/24 11:00Mail Sport's experts name their teams of the tournament, with only three players chosen unanimously by our writers and just two England stars considered worthy of inclusion.Nicolas Jackson DEFENDS Enzo Fernandez amid Argentina's racism storm by posting bizarre video of his under-fire team-mate playing with a black child as Chelsea's dressing room split deepens
17/07/24 09:15Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson has thrown his backing behind embattled team-mate Enzo Fernandez , after the midfielder filmed himself singing a 'racist' chant.'Get him out of our club': Chelsea fans slam £100m star Enzo Fernandez after he filmed himself singing a 'racist' chant - as club open investigation, one team-mate accuses him of 'uninhibited racism' and others unfollow him on social media
17/07/24 08:05Fernandez could be heard singing the controversial song seemingly about how French players are 'from Angola' or have a 'Nigerian' mother and a 'Cameroonian' father.Fans left BAFFLED as Kyle Walker is the only England player selected in the Euro 2024 Team of the Tournament chosen by UEFA panel of experts... as Spain dominate with six inclusions
16/07/24 14:18Luis de la Fuente's outfit secured La Roja's record-fourth European Championship on Sunday after a commanding 2-1 win over England at the Olympiastadion.Man United 'highly UNLIKELY' to pursue Gareth Southgate after his England exit - as the club view an ex-Chelsea boss as their top target if things go wrong with Erik ten Hag
16/07/24 13:23EXCLUSIVE: Mail Sport understands that Old Trafford officials have thrown all their energy into backing the Dutchman after deciding to keep him earlier this summer.LISTEN: On It's All Kicking Off! EUROS DAILY, why it's the RIGHT decision for Gareth Southgate to go
16/07/24 12:28On the final episode of It's All Kicking Off! EUROS DAILY on Monday, host Ian Ladyman was joined by Craig Hope and Sami Mokbel to unpick England's performance.Gareth Southgate's statement in FULL as he resigns as England manager following defeat by Spain in the Euro 2024 final... after almost eight years as Three Lions boss
16/07/24 10:22The Berlin final was the second major tournament final in four attempts under Southgate. The England men's national team had gone 55 years without such an occasion.Kieran Trippier refuses to accept 'excuse' for England's heartbreaking Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain, as the Newcastle star defends the Three Lions' record in Germany
16/07/24 07:56The final was the first game in England's campaign that Trippier did not start after Southgate opted to go with Shaw, who has only recently returned to full fitness.Xherdan Shaqiri announces his international retirement after setting an unbelievable record at Euro 2024... before Switzerland's dramatic exit by the hands of England
15/07/24 17:54In Germany, the former Liverpool and Bayern Munich midfielder became the only European player to score in the last six major tournaments when he netted in Switzerland's 1-1 draw with Scotland.Jose Mourinho congratulates HIMSELF after Spain's Euro 2024 win... but the Portuguese admits one mistake from his time with LaLiga giants Real Madrid
15/07/24 14:05Luis de la Fuente's side ran out 2-1 victors in the Berlin showpiece on Sunday night thanks to Mikel Oyarzabal's 86th-minute winner.England ridiculed over long throw decision after equalising against Spain which Gareth Southgate admits was a 'turning point' in the heartbreaking Euro 2024 final defeat
15/07/24 13:15The Three Lions were left empty-handed on Sunday night as goals from Nico Williams and Mikel Oyarzabal saw La Roja claim a record-fourth European Championship.Marc Cucurella performs rendition of his own chant after hitting back at criticism from Gary Neville during joyous Spanish celebrations of their Euro 2024 final win against England
15/07/24 11:58Luis de la Fuente's side claimed the nation's record-fourth European Championship on Sunday night, with a commanding 2-1 win that capped off a dominant campaign.LISTEN: On today's Euros Daily, why didn't it work out for England? And will Gareth Southgate stick around after another crushing defeat?
15/07/24 06:54England fell short of European Championship glory once again on Sunday night, as Spain beat the Three Lions 2-1 in Berlin thanks to a late goal from Mikel Oyarzabal.Didi Hamann labels England's Euro 2024 campaign 'atrocious' and claims Gareth Southgate's side were responsible for SEVEN of the tournament's worst 10 matches
14/07/24 23:44England suffered an agonising 2-1 defeat at the Olympiastadion thanks to goals from Williams and Oyarzabal. The Real Sociedad forward pounced in the 86th minute.Jamie Carragher insists that England's 'big players didn't turn up' as he blames Three Lions stars and NOT Gareth Southgate for failure to win Euro 2024
14/07/24 23:01England suffered a heartbreaking loss to Luis de la Fuente's side in Berlin on Sunday night, with Mikel Oyarzabal the match winner with a goal from close range.England fans react to BIZARRE moment the BBC cut to Spanish TV part-way through Gareth Southgate's post-match interview after the Three Lions' heartbreaking final defeat
14/07/24 22:13Southgate spoke to the BBC after watching his side lose another Euro final, as Mikel Oyarzabal's 86th-minute winner handed the trophy to Spain.England made to rue unbelievable sequence at the end of their Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain... as Declan Rice is denied and Marc Guehi sees a header cleared off the line
14/07/24 21:12Gareth Southgate 's side suffered an agonising 2-1 defeat at the Olympiastadion thanks to goals from Nico Williams and Mikel Oyarzabal.Spain fans ask 'WTF is the point of VAR?' after Declan Rice was not punished for bringing down Aymeric Laporte in the penalty area
14/07/24 20:02The former Manchester City defender went down in the box after being held by Rice during a Spain corner in the first half. But referee Francois Letexier waved protests away.Ian Wright convinced Spain star Dani Olmo 'is taking the micky out of us' after the midfielder appeared to pretend to drink a cup of tea minutes before Euro 2024 final against England
14/07/24 19:33The RB Leipzig star has been one of the shining lights for La Roja in this tournament and currently leads the Golden Boot race with three goals and two assists.Revealed: Phil Foden's neck tattoos... a touching tribute to a loved one and a reminder of his journey from Man City youngster to England star
14/07/24 17:37Phil Foden is set to start for England in the final of Euro 2024, looking to claim one of the few trophies that have alluded him despite still being only 24-years-old.Former Man United managers Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and David Moyes, and ex-Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez in the panel that will choose the Euro 2024 Player of the Tournament after England's clash against Spain
14/07/24 16:43Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma scooped the prize in 2021 after an impressive campaign that was capped off with a decisive contribution in the final.England fans hail Eric Dier's crunching tackle on Sergio Ramos the last time the Three Lions met Spain ahead of the Euro 2024 final... with the former Real Madrid defender's reaction revealed
14/07/24 15:48Gareth Southgate 's side earned a thrilling 3-2 win over La Roja in Sevilla in 2018 thanks to a devastating brace from Raheem Sterling .LISTEN: On today's Euros Daily, is Gareth Southgate getting more RELAXED as the tournament goes on?
14/07/24 06:18Gareth Southgate and England are on the cusp of securing a first piece of major silverware for the men's team since 1966, taking on Spain in the final of the European Championship on Sunday.Man United reach agreement with Villarreal over the sale of academy graduate Willy Kambwala... but the Red Devils include a buy-back option in £9.8m deal of the youngster
13/07/24 15:52The 19-year-old defender made 10 appearances for the first team last season, including eight in the Premier League and two in the Old Trafford club's successful FA Cup campaign.Harry Kane and Declan Rice's brothers generously treat England fans to a round of tequila shots in a German bar, telling revellers to 'get it down your gullet' ahead of Sunday's Euro 2024 final
13/07/24 13:13Southgate 's side have elated the nation by making to their second major tournament final under his management and ahead of the clash, fans have been getting in appropriate mood.Here we go! England step out for their final training session before meeting Spain in Sunday's Euro 2024 final... and there's no injury absentees as ALL of Gareth Southgate's 26-man squad take part in Blankenhain
13/07/24 11:30The Three Lions are carrying the hopes of the nation after booking their place in the final thanks to Ollie Watkins ' 90th-minute winner against the Netherlands in the semi-final.Marc Cucurella reveals freak virus and burglary contributed to 'a NIGHTMARE start' to his Chelsea career... as he lifts the lid on the reaction in the Blues dressing room to Mauricio Pochettino's shock exit
13/07/24 10:29Cucurella is set to start for Spain against England in the Euro 2024 final after a superb campaign for Luis de la Fuente's side. The Spain boss raised eyebrows in his selection of the left-back.Spain defender Marc Cucurella names the England star he hopes 'stays on the bench' when La Roja meet Gareth Southgate's side in the Euro 2024 final
13/07/24 08:41Spain and Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella has identified one member of Gareth Southgate 's England squad he hopes stays on the bench in the final of Euro 2024.LISTEN: On today's EUROS DAILY, will Gareth Southgate's legacy remain intact no matter what happens in the final?
13/07/24 08:18The FA want to try and keep Gareth Southgate until the 2026 World Cup, such have they been impressed with his work - even if they lose on Sunday.Germany legend Thomas Muller 'could announce his retirement from international football TODAY' following Die Mannschaft's Euro 2024 exit
13/07/24 07:53The 34-year-old was part of Julian Nagelsmann 's side that thrilled at the tournament before ultimately coming unstuck at the quarter-final stage in their home tournament.LISTEN: On today's EUROS DAILY, why you should believe England CAN beat Spain in the final
12/07/24 05:23On today's episode of the It's All Kicking Off! Euros Daily podcast, Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton inject a dose of optimism - if any more were needed after the jubilant scenes on Wednesday night.Kylian Mbappe is 'UNWORTHY of the France armband,' claims World Cup winner Emmanuel Petit in a brutal verdict of the Real Madrid superstar's Euro 2024
11/07/24 14:58The former PSG star admitted that he 'wasn't good' after Les Blues crashed out of the competition following a 2-1 defeat by Spain in the semi-final.French referee Francois Letexier is handed England's Euro 2024 final against Spain - and he's already had a run-in with an English manager over an 'inappropriate comment'
11/07/24 10:24The Berlin showpiece will be the fourth match at the tournament overseen by the 35-year-old, who has been an international referee since 2017.Incredible new footage shows the moment Liverpool star Darwin Nunez enters the stands before swinging punches at Colombian fans... after Rodrigo Bentancur was spotted throwing two bottles into the crowd
11/07/24 07:57An extraordinary post-match brawl ensued just minutes after the referee's final whistle confirmed Colombia's place in Sunday's final.How Ollie Watkins' mum's rant into a mic at a pub came TRUE - after England's goal hero was brought in from cold for semi winner
11/07/24 06:40Watkins admitted that he had become frustrated by his lack of game time, having only featured for 20 minutes in England's second group stage match.EUROS DAILY: On today's episode, have England been playing with fear as Southgate suggests?
10/07/24 19:18On todays episode, It's semi-final day for England, and Ronald Koeman 's Netherlands stand between the Three Lions and back to back Euros final appearances. Listen now.LISTEN: On today's EUROS DAILY, have England been playing with fear at Euro 2024 and can they shake it off for Netherlands semi-final showdown?
10/07/24 05:31England's displays have led to Gareth Southgate coming under significant pressure and the Three Lions boss admitted this week that his players have been guilty of playing with fear at Euro 2024.LISTEN: On today's EUROS DAILY, should we trust England's referee against the Netherlands after his 'match-fixing' conviction?
09/07/24 05:25England's referee for their Euro 2024 semi-final against the Netherlands is Felix Zwayer, a convicted 'match-fixer'. In 2005 Zwayer served a six-month ban after accepting a bribe.Revealed: England's semi-final referee is a convicted 'match-fixer' who was called out by Jude Bellingham - but is still eligible to ref at Euro 2024 after taking two months off after the row
08/07/24 10:24MIKE KEEGAN: And, after he oversaw Borussia Dortmund's contentious 3-2 defeat to Bayern Munich in 2021 then Dortmund star Bellingham, hit out at his appointment and was subsequently fined.PODCAST: 'Southgate is the only England manager to be criticised whilst winning' plus we discuss how the Three Lions should approach the Netherlands game - on today's EUROS DAILY
08/07/24 10:22Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off: Euros Daily.' It's the calm before the storm in Germany, with England's Netherlands showdown just two days away. Listen wherever you get your podcasts now.Premier League ref Anthony Taylor returns to England from the Euros - after thousands of fans signed a petition demanding a replay of Germany vs Spain - as he looks set to be overlooked for the final
08/07/24 09:22MIKE KEEGAN: Mail Sport understands his departure from the country is down to the slim likelihood he would be chosen for the final thanks in no small part to England's progression.What it's REALLY like to face an Ivan Toney penalty: Ex-England goalkeeper Ben Foster explains how the Brentford star 'makes you look like an absolute fool'
08/07/24 07:25The Brentford striker showed no sign of nerves as he took his incredible record from 12 yards to the international stage in England's penalty shoot-out win over Switzerland.LISTEN: On today's EUROS DAILY, Gareth Southgate has gone a bit rogue... and the mask has slipped
08/07/24 06:55Southgate reacted sharply to the assertion by a German journalist that his team have benefitted from a kind slate of fixtures in major tournaments under his stewardship.Adidas unveil the new ball, inspired by the colours of Euro 2024 hosts Germany, set to be used by England and the other semi-finalists... as well as in the Berlin showpiece next week
07/07/24 15:57This year's intriguing tournament will end with a showpiece event in Berlin's Olympiastadion on July 14 but before that four teams will compete for the right to lift the trophy.England fans have been left stunned by the 'genuinely unrecognisable' appearance of Three Lions star and joke 'it's like seeing your teacher outside of school'
07/07/24 15:01Gareth Southgate 's side are recovering after a dramatic Euro 2024 quarter-final win over Switzerland on Saturday evening. England needed penalties to get past Murat Yakin's men.Manchester United are 'closing in on signing £34m-rated Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee - with Red Devils having already agreed personal terms'
07/07/24 12:23Zirkzee caught the eye as he scored 12 goals in all competitions last season, while proving his link up play was also of a high standard as he provided seven assists.Luke Shaw applauded for his 'classy' gesture after England's shoot-out win over Switzerland, while fans hail joyous image of the Three Lions when victory was confirmed
07/07/24 12:12The Three Lions advanced to the Euro 2024 semi-final after a nail-biting victory on Saturday evening, that was achieved via the spot after the sides could not be separated.Revealed: The secret to Ivan Toney's penalty success, after the striker extended his incredible record from the spot in England's shoot-out win over Switzerland
07/07/24 11:31The Bretford star has an incredible 93 per cent success rate from the spot in regulation time, converting 28 of his 30 attempts in his career.England fans narrow their search down to two Three Lions stars and are 'not surprised' after Trent Alexander-Arnold was caught telling his brothers that a team-mate 'didn't want to take' a penalty against Switzerland
07/07/24 10:58The Liverpool star came off the bench in the second-half of extra-time to take a penalty during the shootout and scored the decisive spot-kick to send England into the semi-finals.PODCAST: 'The reason England are through despite playing badly is because Southgate has changed the mindset of the players' on today's EUROS DAILY
07/07/24 10:52Today we analyse England's latest win plus how we made it through to another Euros semi-final. Listen wherever you get your podcasts now.Gary Neville believes Erik ten Hag would have been in 'big trouble' if he hadn't have won the FA Cup... but the ex-Man United defender reveals he's happy the Dutchman will remain for the club's revamped structure
07/07/24 09:14Gary Neville believes that Manchester United's FA Cup win last season saved Erik ten Hag's job and revealed that he is happy the Dutchman will continue in the Old Trafford dug out.BBC forced to mute audio on footage of celebrations during England's dramatic penalty shoot-out win over Switzerland as Gary Lineker drops the F-bomb
07/07/24 08:11Wild scenes ensued in the studio as the Three Lions advanced to the semi-final of Euro 2024 in the most dramatic of fashions on Saturday evening.England team news: Gareth Southgate switches to three at the back ahead of Switzerland clash... but there's STILL no place for Trent Alexander-Arnold in the starting XI
06/07/24 14:51Southgate has switched to a back-three for England's Euro 2024 quarter-final clash with Switzerland. There is one change to the team that earned a win over Slovakia.PODCAST: 'I don't often disagree with much of what Southgate says… but that's palpable nonsense!' Plus how 'just one good performance' could change England's Euros fortunes on today's EUROS DAILY
06/07/24 13:06On today's EUROS DAILY podcast, we discuss how just 'one good performance' could turn the tide for the Three Lions and how the 'lid would be blown off' if such an event was to happen. Listen nowSPAIN v GERMANY FORM GUIDE: Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams have lit up Euro 2024, while Jamal Musiala is in the running for the golden boot... but which players have performed best so far?
05/07/24 13:28Ahead of what promises to be an exciting game Mail Sport's James Harrop looks at the form of both sides and every player that has featured at the tournament.PORTUGAL v FRANCE FORM GUIDE: Can Roberto Martinez's side advance with Cristiano Ronaldo continuing to struggle? As Kylian Mbappe and Co have also been profligate in front of goal
05/07/24 13:28Managers Didier Deschamps and Roberto Martinez, who met in the semi-finals of the 2018 World Cup, have both come under fire for different reasons.Sky Sports APOLOGISE to Nottingham Forest for Gary Neville's 'mafia gang' slur after the club's bombshell statement on Premier League officiating last season
05/07/24 12:39Nottingham Forest have received an apology from Sky Sports over language used by Gary Neville following their match at Everton on April 21.Turkey defender Merih Demiral BANNED for two matches after making a gesture linked to far-right extremist group... ruling him out of their Euro 2024 quarter-final against the Netherlands
05/07/24 08:19Demiral scored twice in his country's 2-1 last-16 win, booking them a quarter-final meeting with the Netherlands. But his controversial celebration after his second goal prompted a UEFA probe.Manchester City complete the signing of WSL record goalscorer Vivianne Miedema on a three-year deal, following her exit from rivals Arsenal
05/07/24 08:00Man City have completed the signing of Netherlands international Vivianne Miedema on a free transfer, following her departure from WSL rivals Arsenal .Middlesbrough set to win the race for 16-year-old Swindon starlet Harley Hunt on a deal that could rise to £1.5million... after beating out Premier League competition for his signature
05/07/24 07:00SIMON JONES: Premier League sides Aston Villa and Southampton have been following the 16-year old who broke into Swindon's first team last season.Turkey president Recep Erdogan to attend Euro 2024 quarter-final against the Netherlands amid rising tensions with hosts Germany after Merih Demiral's 'banned gesture linked to far-right extremist group'
05/07/24 05:32IAN HERBERT IN STUTTGART: Recep Tayyip Erdogan has changed his schedule to be at the match against the Netherlands in Berlin.How Mail Sport journalists travelled 8,000 miles to present England star Anthony Gordon with stabilisers and a crash helmet after his cycling accident
04/07/24 15:48England star Anthony Gordon took the gift of stabilisers and a helmet in good humour last week, following a bike fall that resulted in a large graze on his chin.Marc Cucurella reveals attempts to convince Nico Williams to join Chelsea after his show-stopping Euro 2024 displays... but he faces competition from Spain's Barcelona contingent
04/07/24 10:47Nico Williams' startling displays at Euro 2024 have put him at the centre of a tug of war between Europe's elite clubs and, by proxy, several of his Spain team-mates.PODCAST: On today's EUROS DAILY, is Roberto Martinez 'spineless' over Cristiano Ronaldo management? Plus, the teams that have impressed us most so far
04/07/24 10:24On today's EUROS DAILY, we reflect on which teams have impressed us most. We also analyse the Ronaldo show versus Slovenia. Listen wherever you get your podcasts now.
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Lando Norris 'expecting to win' Hungarian Grand Prix but pole star claims he does not need a victory to prove a point
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Marc Cucurella unveils bold new hairstyle to celebrate Spain beating England to win the Euros as Chelsea star lives up to promise
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Ollie Pope thanks 'lucky charm' Aaron Ramsdale as Arsenal star watches England batsman dropped twice on way to scoring 121 runs vs West Indies
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Fans left baffled as Aaron Ramsdale appears in commentary box at England's Test cricket match against West Indies What a surprise
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Runs in the family! Andrew Flintoff's son Rocky, 16, hits superb century for England's Under-19s against Sri Lanka - and marks first Test ton with fist-pump
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Man United fans stunned as Joshua Zirkzee reveals he went to school with another Red Devils star after signing for £36.5m from Bologna
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Luke Littler, 17, 'SPLITS with his girlfriend Eloise Milburn, 21,' - with darts sensation 'very upset' as relationship ends
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Danny Dyer reveals what it was really like in the England WAG camp during the Euros in Germany 'Friction' with families over playing time
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Former tennis No 1 Ana Ivanovic reveals the ONE thing she won't let her football legend husband Bastian Schweinsteiger do in their relationship
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The end of the 'sex contract': Former Barcelona star Marc Bartra and his model girlfriend Jessica Goicoechea 'split Couple had a 'sex deal'
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Man United fans call for Harry Maguire to be reinstated as captain as wholesome video of the England defender emerges from first day of pre-season
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Escape to Manhattan, changing his phone number and getting his marriage back on track... how McIlroy bounced back from the US Open
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EXCLUSIVEHow religion, a psychiatrist on 'speed dial' and Gordon Ramsay's daughter repaired Britain's greatest swimmer Adam Peaty
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Arsenal take bolstered squad for their pre-season tour of the United States... but Declan Rice and, Bukayo Saka will not join the Gunners
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Cole Palmer hits the gym just hours after England's Euro 2024 heartbreak as he begins preparations for the new season with Chelsea
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Harry Kane posts emotional farewell message to Gareth Southgate after England boss steps down, as the captain thanks him for 'helping the nation believe in our team'
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Three of Enzo Fernandez's French Chelsea team-mates unfollow him on Instagram after he filmed Argentina stars singing 'racist' song
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Emma Raducanu is flooded with comments about dating Carlos Alcaraz after his awkward response to a question about the Brit at his Wimbledon final
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Derek Chisora HEADBUTTS Deliveroo rider during shocking brawl over cyclist's refusal to dismount his bike close to busy London restaurant
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Kylian Mbappe is unveiled in front of 80,000 Real Madrid fans at the Santiago Bernabeu and hails move to the 'club of my dreams'
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Inside Spain's Euro 2024 celebrations: A special meeting with the King, Lamine shows his best dance moves and Rodri chants 'Gibraltar is Spanish'
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Luke Littler crashes OUT in the first round of the World Matchplay after 10-6 defeat by three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen
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Casemiro lucky to escape without serious injury against Rosenborg after being on the receiving end of an awful challenge in Man United friendly
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Man United fans urge club to 'delete' bizarre social media post on Marcus Rashford as winger plays in the team's first pre-season friendly after Euro snub
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Carlos Alcaraz enjoys the 'perfect Sunday' as he dances to Dua Lipa on the heels of retaining his Wimbledon title - and watching Spain beat England!
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Marc Cucurella performs rendition of his own chant after hitting back at criticism from Gary Neville during joyous Spanish celebrations
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Paddy Pimblett wildly celebrates England's crushing Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain - as Liverpool-born UFC star screams 'f***ing get in' to English fans
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Michael Schumacher's brother, and former Formula One driver, Ralf, comes out as he shares picture with his partner on social media
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'The worst kit we've ever had': Chelsea fans slam the club's new 'blue flame' inspired Nike home shirt... as the Blues hail a 'bold design'
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Furious Jude Bellingham fails to hide his anger as he kicks a drinks cooler after England's heartbreaking Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain
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Man United confirm £36.5m signing of Joshua Zirkzee, with Erik ten Hag's side paying MORE than his release clause to land their man
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Jack Grealish takes to Centre Court to watch men's Wimbledon final - before his England team-mates go on to lose toSpain in Euro 2024 showpiece
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Conor McGregor speaks out after Donald Trump's assassination attempt and hails former president Shocking scenes in Pennsylvania
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe sends HILARIOUS message to Man United star Luke Shaw ahead of England's Euro 2024 final against Spain Ahead of the final
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Kylian Mbappe set to be put on a 'Cristiano Ronaldo-style fitness plan' at Real Madrid as Los Blancos prepare for France captain's long-awaited arrival
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We're not afraid of England! Spain's media say Harry Kane 'never wins anything' and tell the Three Lions they will 'suffer' in tonight's Euro final
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EXCLUSIVE'It's written in the stars!': Posh England fan who went viral for her Mail Sport interview confident of England triumph in Euros final
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DEAR ENGLAND: On the biggest day of their careers, a message to the Three Lions squad from the people who know them best ahead of Euro 2024 final
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Harry Kane and Declan Rice's brothers generously treat England fans to a huge round of tequila shots in a German bar
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Barbora Krejcikova WINS Wimbledon women's singles title with breathless victory against Jasmine Paolini - as she survives remarkable comeback
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Lamine Yamal turns 17! Spain wonderkid enjoys lowkey birthday celebrations with his team-mates a day before Euro 2024 final
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EXCLUSIVEPosh England fan says she has been inundated with marriage proposals after going viral for her Mail Sport interview
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'Queen' Jasmine Paolini is the 'lioness who NEVER gives up' as she prepares to make history in her first Wimbledon final
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England goes Ollie Watkins crazy after his dramatic Euro 2024 semi-final winner as the Aston Villa man is made the star of new advertising campaign
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Carlos Alcaraz hilariously backtracks on Euro 2024 final claim after Spaniard is BOOED by Wimbledon crowd following semi-final victory
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EXCLUSIVERevealed: Manchester United icon Eric Cantona explains why he was seen walking a GOAT in south London ahead of the Euros
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Sadio Mane, 32, celebrates with his teenage wife after she graduates from school in Senegal... six months after ex-Liverpool star's arranged marriage
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Jadon Sancho returns to Man United training after calling a truce with Erik ten Hag 10 months on from fallout that saw star eat and train on his own
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EXCLUSIVEEngland fan goes viral for her Mail Sport interview which attracts over 25 million views... as Three Lions supporters react to her wholesome message
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Revealed: Spain star Lamine Yamal's mischievous plot to troll Kylian Mbappe after beating France atEuro 2024 - and what officials did to stop him
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Now the Germans are bitter about England! Euros hosts' press say the Three Lions 'cheated' their way to the final, as the Dutch turn on their players
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Zirkzee arrives in Manchester ahead of his medical on Friday, with Red Devils to pay MORE than his £34m release clause as they close in on De Ligt too
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Jimmy Anderson 'splits the G' as he sips a pint of Guinness alongside his England team-mates after bowing out of Test cricket
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How Ollie Watkins' mum's rant into a mic at a pub came TRUE - after England's goal hero was brought in from cold for semi winner Sent England through
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Turn off the phone this time! Former Chelsea star Ian Maatsen leaves Euro 2024 after playing ZERO minutes Had to cancel holiday
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Darwin Nunez may face a lengthy BAN following violent clashes with Colombia fans - after footage showed Liverpool star entering the stands and swinging punches
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England fans claim Euro 2024 semi-final win over the Netherlands was 'REVENGE' for Graham Taylor Defeat forced resignation
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Fans poke fun at England assistant Hasselbaink suddenly 'remembering he's Dutch' while celebrating Watkins' winner against the Netherlands
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Van Dijk calls for officials to be 'held accountable' for their decisions as he launches tirade on ref Zwayer for showing in Netherlands' defeat
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Watkins reveals he PREDICTED scoring late winner against the Netherlands to book spot in the Euro 2024 final - and even told Palmer he'd set him up!
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Dutch fans FUME over dubious penalty decision in Euro 2024 semi loss to England - as new footage appears to show Saka handle the ball in build-up
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Atkinson takes SEVEN wickets on debut, before Crawley and Pope hit half-centuries to put England in command against West Indies
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EXCLUSIVERise of the Wimbledon WAG-fluencers! How tennis stars' girlfriends are becoming big figures - with better coverage than Netflix
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Luke Littler posts bizarre message to Lamine Yamal after 16-year-old Spain star becomes youngest scorer in Euros history After France win
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Lamine Yamal's hat-trick! Spanish star, 16, trolls Adrien Rabiot for a THIRD time after his side's victory over France in the Euro 2024 semi-finals
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Is this the beginning of the end for Gary Lineker at the BBC? £1.35m-a-year presenter is SNUBBED for Gabby Logan to front new highlights show
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Novak Djokovic 'gets lucky AGAIN', tennis fans claim after opponent Alex de Minaur was forced to withdraw 'Easy' draw
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Morata injured by a SECURITY GUARD while celebrating Spain's Euro 2024 semi win as he's left visibly upset and clutching his knee ahead of final
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Mbappe admits he 'wasn't good' at Euro 2024 and labels his tournament a 'FAILURE' after France's exit - as he blames his poor form on one reason
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Pickford reveals ref stopped him from doing his 'process' during England's shootout win over Switzerland - as he blames his 'Mackem accent' for the mix-up!
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Fans react in horror to Rob Green's gruesome little finger as ex-England goalkeeper poses for picture ahead of Euro 2024 semi-final of Spain and France
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De Zerbi will 'publicly defend' Greenwood if he signs for Marseille - amid furious fan protests over proposed arrival of £27m Man United outcast
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Spain captain Alvaro Morata's furious wife opens fire at media, who branded him 'an embarrassment', after he threatened to quit on eve of Euros semi
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Everton 'reject Man United's £50m bid for Jarrad Branthwaite' and could force Red Devils to make a THIRD offer - with Toffees holding out for £70m
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Gary Lineker names his England XI to face the Netherlands in Euro 2024 semi-final as he suggests giving one star a first start in Germany
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'Novak Djokovic was RIGHT!': BBC presenter Sara Thornton says 'jerks' in Wimbledon crowd 'booed him using Holger Rune chants as a disguise'
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Wimbledon feud erupts between Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz's girlfriend as Morgan Riddle riles German during five-set defeat
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Nick Kyrgios slams his 'disrespectful' BBC colleague Andrew Castle for his Wimbledon commentary Reignites their feud
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BBC vs ITV! Gary Neville gets an earful from Roy Keane while Micah Richards offers a rousing team talk as the pundits go head to head in a game of six-a-side
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Hero to zero! Bukayo Saka impresses his England team-mates on the driving range... before tripping over his own bag in front of the whole squad
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EXCLUSIVECan YOU take a penalty like Ivan Toney? Mail Sport challenges fans in Germany to shoot without looking at the ball
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Is a BREATHING GURU the secret to England's new-found penalty success? Three Lions have hired a 'breath coach' for the Euros
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Katie Boulter watches her tennis star boyfriend Alex de Minaur surge into the quarter-finals on Court One - as she returns to Wimbledon
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Alvaro Morata sparks a storm in Spain camp on the eve of Euro semi-final as their captain threatens to QUIT after the tournament over 'nonsense' critics
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Ruud van Nistelrooy and former Go Ahead Eagles manager arrive for day one of Man United's pre-season - along with a third unannounced coach
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Emotional Lewis Hamilton struggles to hold back tears after the Mercedes star secures record-breaking ninth victory at British Grand Prix
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Revealed: Jordan Pickford's penalty shoot-out 'cheat sheet' - How England goalkeeper's homework helped him stop Switzerland
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Luke Shaw applauded for his 'classy' gesture after England's shoot-out win over Switzerland, while fans hail joyous image of the Three Lions
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Jadon Sancho shares heartwarming message to Bukayo Saka after England star banished Euro 2020 penalty demons to take Three Lions to semi-final
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Inside the British Grand Prix: Fans brave the rain and the £400 price of admission, with appearances from Stormzy and Brad Pitt at Silverstone
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Inside England's secrets of the shootout: Jordan Pickford's 'cheat sheet', Steve Holland's detailed dossier and the key impact of a former Netherlands star
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England fans brand Ivan Toney 'the coolest man on the planet' for his incredible penalty technique - where he didn't even LOOK at the ball!
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Penalties stop play at Wimbledon! Novak Djokovic's match is halted on Centre Court as fans celebrate Euro shoot-out glory for England
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England fans hail Jordan Pickford's 's***housery masterclass' as he is spotted pulling faces to distract Switzerland's penalty takers
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Inside the life of Britain's next F1 star: Lando Norris on shying away from publicity - and why he's 'happy' when friends call him an 'absolute k**b'
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Jamie Carragher slams Southgate's decision to pick Trippier over 'world-class' Alexander-Arnold as England's right wing back against Switzerland
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Emma Raducanu ends Andy Murray's Wimbledon career as she pulls out of her mixed doubles match alongside him 'due to stiffness in her wrist'
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Claressa Shields claims she 'nearly killed' an internet troll in spar as social media footage shows the boxing star stopping opponent before heated exchange
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Jermaine Jenas accuses Rio Ferdinand of 'LYING' in awkward exchange between the BBC pundits during live coverage of France's victory against Portugal at Euro 2024