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<p>Former Chelsea favourite Thiago Silva has led Fluminense to the the Club World Cup last four</p>
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Fluminense’s goal to destroy European football’s superiority complex

Brazilian underdogs Fluminense are just 90 minutes away from a Club World Cup final

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‘Like a bad night out’: Stanway wants to ‘forget’ England defeat

<p>Captain Lia Waelti and goalscorer Geraldine Reuteler celebrate Switzerland's victory over Iceland</p>
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Switzerland banish ‘almost’ tag to claim Women’s Euro 2025 lift-off

<p>Arsenal have come calling for Eberechi Eze</p>
Football

Arsenal line up Eze bid as Gyokeres talks continue

Euro 2025

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Euro 2025 group permutations: What England need to avoid early exit

<p>Euro 2025 kicks off on Wednesday </p>
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Euro 2025 fixtures, results and group tables

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Euro 2025 TV schedule: How to watch every match today

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England’s Euro 2025 squad: Guide to every Lionesses player

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<p>Viktor Gyokeres could be heading to Arsenal</p>
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Transfer news live: Arsenal battle over Gyokeres, Man Utd eye striker

<p>England lost their opening Euro 2025 match against France</p>
Football

‘Sloppy’ and ‘scared’ Lionesses need a rapid transformation

<p>Viktor Gyokeres is on the brink of joining Arsenal after they switched attention away from Benjamin Sesko</p>
Football

Arsenal have one final hurdle in Gyokeres deal after Sesko issues

<p>Trent Alexander-Arnold assisted a goal for Real Madrid in their Club World Cup quarter-final win</p>
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‘Jota was with me’ says Trent after Real Madrid Club World Cup win

<p>The Lionesses came up short against France in their Euro 2025 opener</p>
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England’s fundamental flaw that led to Euro 2025 defeat by France

<p>Jamal Musiala broke his left leg in this clash with Gianluigi Donnarumma</p>
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Neuer blames Donnarumma after Musiala breaks leg at Club World Cup

<p>The expanded Club World Cup is taking place in the USA</p>
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Club World Cup 2025: Schedule, fixtures, dates and venues

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<p>Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring against Dortmund</p>
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Mbappe scores as Madrid knock Dortmund out of Club World Cup

<p>Captain Virgil Van Dijk and Andy Robertson led Liverpool’s tributes at the funeral of team-mate Diogo Jota </p>
Football

Liverpool squad bid emotional farewell to Diogo Jota at team-mate’s funeral

<p> Rhiannon Roberts, Ella Powell and Gemma Evans of Wales look dejected after the teams defeat </p>
Football

Miedema’s moment of history breaks Wales resistance on Euros debut

<p>Paul Pogba gives a press conference during his official presentation in Monaco</p>
Football

How Pogba overcame the doubts to launch improbable Monaco comeback

<p>Walker is set for a move to the newly-promoted squad</p>
Football

Walker completes shock Burnley move to end eight-year Man City spell

<p>Chelsea are into the last four</p>
Football

Chelsea reach semi-finals as late own goal downs Palmeiras

<p>Paul Pogba gives a press conference during his official presentation in Monaco</p>
Football

How Pogba overcame the doubts to launch improbable Monaco comeback

<p>Walker is set for a move to the newly-promoted squad</p>
Football

Walker completes shock Burnley move to end eight-year Man City spell

<p>Chelsea are into the last four</p>
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Chelsea reach semi-finals as late own goal downs Palmeiras

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Why Matheus Cunha is Man United’s best signing in years

ACFC

The real reason Liverpool signed Jeremie Frimpong

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Making a Premier League team of the season that actually works

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The Newcastle tactics that proved Eddie Howe is an elite manager

Premier League

<p>Dumbarton moved five points clear at the top of Scottish League Two (Lynne Cameron/PA)</p>
Crime

Ex-England and Premier League star ‘arrested in Stansted Airport’

<p>Marcus Rashford and Alejandro want to leave Old Trafford</p>
Football

Five players tell Man United they want to leave Old Trafford

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Family of Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother gather at chapel ahead of wake and funeral

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has died in a car crash at the age of 28 (Peter Byrne/PA)
Football

Liverpool players ‘heartbroken’ after death of team-mate Diogo Jota in car crash

<p>Diogo Jota in action for Liverpool</p>
Football

Liverpool’s statement in full after Diogo Jota dies in car accident

<p>Tributes have flooded in following Diogo Jota’s tragic passing</p>
Football

Slot in ‘absolute shock’ as he pays heart-wrenching tribute to Jota

<p>Jota scored 65 goals for Liverpool (Peter Byrne/PA)</p>
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‘Devastated’ Liverpool leads tributes to Diogo Jota after fatal crash

<p>Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and his friend Diogo Jota (Peter Byrne/PA)</p>
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Jurgen Klopp reveals his ‘struggle’ over friend Diogo Jota’s death

<p>Jota, who joined Liverpool in 2020, had recently married</p>
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Liverpool’s Diogo Jota dies with brother in tragic Spain car accident

Maheta Molango believes tensions between players and competition organisers are ‘escalating’ over the workload they face (Steven Paston/PA)
Football

The tension has been escalating – PFA chief feels strike threat not gone away

<p>Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and his friend Diogo Jota (Peter Byrne/PA)</p>
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Jurgen Klopp reveals his ‘struggle’ over friend Diogo Jota’s death

<p>Jota, who joined Liverpool in 2020, had recently married</p>
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Liverpool’s Diogo Jota dies with brother in tragic Spain car accident

Maheta Molango believes tensions between players and competition organisers are ‘escalating’ over the workload they face (Steven Paston/PA)
Football

The tension has been escalating – PFA chief feels strike threat not gone away

Women’s football

<p>Taylor Hinds has re-signed for Arsenal after five seasons at Liverpool</p>
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Hinds comes full circle by rejoining Arsenal on free transfer

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Hinds comes full circle by rejoining Arsenal on free transfer

<p>Taylor Hinds has re-signed for Arsenal after five seasons at Liverpool</p>
Football

Women’s Euro 2025 TV schedule: How to watch every match today

<p>England were beaten by France in their Euro 2025 opener (Nick Potts/PA).</p>
LiveFootball

England ‘not good enough’ as Lionesses react to France defeat

<p>Celin Bizet, Caroline Graham Hansen and Guro Reiten of Norway celebrate their 2-1 win over Finland</p>
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Graham Hansen rescues Norway to close in on Euro 2025 quarter-finals

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When is England v Netherlands? How to watch Women’s Euro 2025 match

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When is England v Netherlands? How to watch Women’s Euro 2025 match

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Women’s Euro 2025 fixtures, results and group tables

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Wales beaten by Netherlands and Miedema stunner in Women’s Euros debut

European football

<p>Lyon and Crystal Palace John Textor</p>
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Palace’s European dream takes new twist after Lyon relegated

<p>PSG players celebrate after beating Atletico Madrid</p>
Football

Luis Enrique hails PSG win in ‘difficult’ conditions at Club World Cup

Football

Marseille reach ‘agreement in principle’ to sign Angel Gomes

Transfers

<p>Marcus Rashford wants to rejoin Manchester United for preseason</p>
Football

Rashford makes pre-season plan despite icy relationship with Amorim

<p>Who could Arne Slot’s side sign ahead of next season?</p>
Football

Liverpool transfer news: Guehi, Isak, Ekitike and more

<p>Dortmund’s Jamie Gittens has caught the eye</p>
Football

Chelsea transfer news: Fofana, Gittens, Maignan, Woltemade and more

<p>Josh Acheampong could be on the move away from Chelsea this summer</p>
Football

Borussia Dortmund exploring deal for Chelsea starlet Acheampong

<p>Randal Kolo Muani is currently at Juventus on loan from PSG</p>
Football

Juventus striker Kolo Muani responds to Chelsea transfer speculation

<p>Manchester United have stepped up their pursuit of Bryan Mbeumo</p>
Football

Man United submit fresh £60m transfer bid for Brentford’s Mbeumo

<p>John Stones has made it clear where his heart lies</p>
Football

Stones speaks out on his Man City future with clear statement

<p>Marcus Rashford is looking for a new club after a brief loan spell at Aston Villa (Martin Rickett/PA)</p>
Football

Rashford hints at Barcelona transfer after comments about Yamal

International football

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Carsley wants Under-21s to complete Euros hat-trick

<p>Harvey Elliott sent England into the Euro U21 final</p>
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England U21s hero Elliott shows why he might have to leave Liverpool

<p>Harvey Elliott scored twice to send England U21s into the Euros final</p>
Football

Harvey Elliott heroics give England U21s another shot at history

Football League

<p>The 72 clubs of the EFL will discover their 2025/26 schedules today</p>
LiveFootball

Championship fixtures live: EFL schedule for 2025/26 season revealed

<p>Sheffield Wednesday face a troubled financial future</p>
Football

Wednesday charged over failing to pay players as EFL sounds warning

<p>Charlton are back in the second tier of English football</p>
Football

Charlton seal Championship return with Wembley win over Leyton Orient

More news

Thiago Silva is still in regular contact with members of Chelsea’s squad (Bradley Collyer/PA)
Football

I’m not a spy – Thiago Silva imparts Chelsea knowledge to Fluminense coaches

Football

I’m not a spy – Thiago Silva imparts Chelsea knowledge to Fluminense coaches

Thiago Silva is still in regular contact with members of Chelsea’s squad (Bradley Collyer/PA)
<p>Idrissa Gueye has signed a new deal with Everton</p>
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Gueye signs new deal as Everton continue to keep core intact

<p>Jhon Duran has agreed a loan move to Fenerbahce</p>
Football

Duran joins new club after six month spell in Saudi Arabia

Jess Fishlock wants Wales to draw a line under their defeat to the Netherlands (Nick Potts/PA)
Football

Jess Fishlock still believes as Wales throw Netherlands loss ‘in the bin’

Lotte Wubben-Moy wants England to ‘ride the wave’ (Nick Potts/PA)
Football

England must ‘ride the wave’ after early Euros setback, says Lotte Wubben-Moy

Lotte Wubben-Moy wants England to ‘ride the wave’ (Nick Potts/PA)
Football

England must ‘ride the wave’ after early Euros setback, says Lotte Wubben-Moy

<p>Mauricio Pochettino was aggrieved by a refereeing decision in the Gold Cup final</p>
Football

Pochettino fumes at ‘embarrassing’ penalty decision in Gold Cup final

Malo Gusto believes Chelsea have shown their mental strength during their Club World Cup run (John Walton/PA)
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Malo Gusto backs Chelsea’s ‘mental strength’ in bid for Club World Cup glory

Football betting

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Best Football Betting Sites UK 2025: Top 10 Ranked and Reviewed

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Best Betting Sites UK: Top 10 Online Bookmakers For June 2025

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