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<p>Andy Robertson’s (left) tribute to Diogo Jota was full of humour and humanity</p>

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Liverpool stars find light in the darkness of ‘Diogo MacJota’s’ death

Diogo Jota’s tragic passing leaves an irreparable hole in the Liverpool dressing room

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

Five players tell Man United they want to leave Old Trafford

Rashford makes pre-season plan despite icy relationship with Amorim

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Diogo Jota family and teammates to gather for funeral: Latest

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in Bern

‘One of our own’: How grieving Portugal remembered ‘eternal’ Jota

Euro 2025

<p>Sarina Wiegman leads the Lionesses into a ‘new challenge’ at Euro 2025</p>

Why blockbuster Euro 2025 opener is a huge moment for a ‘new England’

<p>Euro 2025 kicks off on Wednesday </p>

Euro 2025 fixtures, results and group tables

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Euro 2025 TV schedule: How to watch every match today

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

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

The real reason Liverpool signed Jeremie Frimpong

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Making a Premier League team of the season that actually works

The Newcastle tactics that proved Eddie Howe is an elite manager

Premier League

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

Kyle Walker set for surprise move to Burnley

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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)

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

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

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

European football

<p>Lyon and Crystal Palace John Textor</p>

Palace’s European dream takes new twist after Lyon relegated

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

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

Marseille reach ‘agreement in principle’ to sign Angel Gomes

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>

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>

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>

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

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

Wednesday charged over failing to pay players as EFL sounds warning

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

Charlton seal Championship return with Wembley win over Leyton Orient

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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Best Free Bets and Betting Sign Up Offers UK for July 2025

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