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'We will deliver,' promises Rangers boss Derek McInnes as fans show frustration with Ibrox defeat

Derek McInnes promised that Rangers would deliver by the end of the season as his new-look side crashed 2-1 at home to Hibs.

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Wild moment players kicks soccer ball onto busy road and causes chaotic car crash

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Journey to Wembley: Daily Mail Sport's special 50th anniversary love letter to the FA Cup begins at 'Little Wembley', the home of Nelson FC - the ninth-tier side who were first EVER British team to win at Real Madrid

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WAGs should be offered counselling by clubs because of struggles with trolls, other women & their partners, study finds

Everton and Crystal Palace in advanced talks over Dwight McNeil and Brennan Johnson swap deal - as Trevoh Chalobah joins Como in £25.7m move: WINDOW WATCH

Crystal Palace and Everton in stunning transfer talks over incredible swap involving Brennan Johnson and Dwight McNeil

Liverpool 'cannot sustain the level we want', admits new boss Andoni Iraola - after throwing away a two-goal lead for the second match in a row

Horrifying moment footballer plummets down a hole in the ground while celebrating a goal... only for it to be ruled out for offside!

Aston Villa ‘make stunning transfer move for Real Madrid and Brazil World Cup star Endrick’

On The Road: Castlemilk has a field of dreams to call its own and a door that stays open for local kids

'Belief is the key,' says boss David Gray after Hibs make history with another Ibrox triumph

Rangers 1-2 Hibs: More misery for Derek McInnes as newlook Ibrox side succumb to same old failings

Arsenal fans joke ‘don’t let Mikel Arteta see this’ as star assists goal with incredible SOMERSAULT throw-in routine

Chelsea ‘set for bumper pay-day windfall thanks to secret Romelu Lukaku clause as striker nears Fenerbahce transfer’

Skydiver narrowly avoids serious injury as he crashes into advertising boards after stunt went wrong before football match

Pep Guardiola was 'writing line-ups down' but rejected the Italy job because of 'EXHAUSTION', reveals Paolo Maldini

William Saliba-shaped hole grows ever larger for Mikel Arteta after 3-2 defeat by Borussia Dortmund - but Viktor Gyokeres and Kai Havertz are proving they CAN play together, writes ISAAN KHAN

‘Let another gem down’ – Chelsea fans fume as academy hero Trevoh Chalobah completes shock transfer exit to Como

Rodrigo de Paul shows support for Lionel Messi with emotional goal tribute following death of Argentina legend’s dad

Kilmarnock 1-5 Celtic: Record signing Kasper Hogh is ready to rumble after first-half hat-trick at Rugby Park

England star Jude Bellingham joins his mum to watch his brother, Jobe, play for Borussia Dortmund against Arsenal

Martin O'Neill's absence won't affect our window shopping, says Celtic assistant Shaun Maloney after Rugby Park romp

Mikel Arteta provides gloomy injury update on William Saliba and Jurrien Timber just two weeks before Arsenal's title defence starts

Newcastle add former Tottenham midfielder Joao Palhinha to transfer shortlist as move for Marseille's Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg ramps up - plus fitness update on Tino Livramento and Lewis Miley

Phil Foden's girlfriend puts England World Cup tops up for sale on second-hand clothing website - after Man City star was surprise omission from Thomas Tuchel's squad

Andoni Iraola's football is tailor-made for Alexander Isak but Liverpool's defence looks completely unprepared for Premier League season - with ineligible teen star impressing again in 3-2 defeat by Monaco

Arsenal vs Dortmund and Liverpool vs Monaco - pre-season friendlies RECAP: Premier League champions lose 3-2 before winning penalty shootout while Andoni Iraola's side are downed at Anfield

Chelsea's pre-season friendly against Malaysian side descends into farce - with players leaving pitch and fans denied penalty shootout that was 'written in the contract'

Marcus Rashford returns to Man United nearly TWO years after last appearance - but he still faces an uncertain future ahead of his reintegration

Man Utd ‘hand Marcus Rashford brand new squad number and England World Cup star could STAY under Michael Carrick’

England World Cup hero Jude Bellingham watches from stands as brother Jobe takes on Arsenal in pre-season battle

Man Utd identify new left-back target as Red Devils and Arsenal submit transfer enquiries

Beware Premier League rivals: Enzo Maresca's Man City are made for Erling Haaland and could help him produce his best season yet, writes JACK GAUGHAN

Man City vs Atletico Madrid - pre-season friendly RECAP: Enzo Maresca's side find their form in time for next week's clash with Arsenal as Rayan Ait-Nouri makes it 3-1 in Seoul

Arsenal player ratings: Wing wizard Christos Tzolis continues fine start but Cristhian Mosquera flat-footed in defence

Lionel Messi lands back in Rosario after father Jorge's death at 68... as Inter Miami teammate pays heartfelt tribute during game

Man Utd flop Antony and England star both sent off in farcical friendly scenes as ball booted at opponent

Xabi Alonso forced to drag Austin MacPhee away from furious row as new Chelsea set-piece coach clashes with rival

Arsenal 2 Dortmund 3: Gunners lose second straight friendly and ship three goals AGAIN in worrying sign for Prem champs

Chelsea player ratings: Liam Delap a rare shining light in Johor draw but Tosin Adarabioyo off the pace yet again

‘It’s in the contract!’ – Chelsea penalty shootout chaos erupts as pre-season friendly hit by farcical row after draw

Chelsea 3 Johor 3: Xabi Alonso set for sleepless night with second-string Blues WOEFUL against Malaysian minnows

Chelsea hit by DOUBLE defensive blow as Xabi Alonso’s plans take a major injury hit in pre-season

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Chelsea tickets with hospitality and VIP upgrades for games at Stamford Bridge for the new Premier League season

Man Utd working on stunning transfer for teen superstar Louis Page ‘with Arsenal also keen on Leicester ace’

Fulham agree £30million deal for Southampton's Shea Charles - after Man City decline opportunity to buy back midfielder

Inside Erling Haaland's unlikely friendship with billionaire founder of Pretty Little Thing: Trips abroad with their WAGs, private yacht jaunts in the South of France and why they bonded

Marcus Rashford out to rescue Man Utd career as he lands in Dublin and ‘gets new squad number’ after Carrington stop-off

'If we maximise everything, it's achievable': TOM CLEVERLEY on Plymouth's promotion charge, working 14-hour days and asking old friend Michael Carrick for help with signings

England goalkeeper’s career at Premier League club appears to be over as manager reveals showdown talks

Revealed: EFL clubs left confused by key rule changes ahead of the new season - including clamping down on goalkeeper tactical timeouts and throw-in countdowns: Inside Sport

Gianni Infantino comes out fighting: FIFA hit out at campaign to bring president down following bombshell allegation of his 'affair' with former UEFA staffer

Diego Simeone warns Arsenal they have NO chance of signing Julian Alvarez in wake of stunning Bruno Guimaraes transfer

Former Chelsea academy star sent off for EFL club after appearing to PUNCH opponent during Carabao Cup match

'I've let a lot of people down': Former Man United star Brandon Williams opens up on 14-month suspended prison sentence for dangerous driving and use of nitrous oxide

40 years on: How Graeme Souness saw red in an explosive debut as Rangers player-manager... in a match that ended with 21 players booked!

Jose Mourinho lays into Bernardo Silva's fitness after Real Madrid debut - as he highlights how Man City legend 'doesn't do any work' while on holiday

West Ham and Tottenham agree £5m fee for Manor Solomon, Barcelona to table new bid for Man City's Rodri - and Southampton eye move for Man United youngster: WINDOW WATCH

Newcastle suffer pre-season injury scare as Anthony Elanga is carried off on a stretcher following horror challenge from Valencia star - but new boss Matthias Jaissle receives positive update on winger

Tottenham star Jan Paul van Hecke hits out at Getafe's dirty tactics - and claims Spaniards could have had THREE red cards - in fiery training ground friendly

Inside Matthias Jaissle's first 72 hours as Newcastle boss: A magician, a new training ground mantra and the banned topic of discussion among Toon bosses - plus insiders reveal how 38-year-old dazzled in job interview

Defiant David Sullivan attends West Ham's Carabao Cup victory over Portsmouth after claiming he was being 'bullied' into not watching it amid sexual misconduct allegations

Michael Carrick provides Mason Mount injury update after Man United star hobbled off just 20 minutes into pre-season draw against PSG - sparking fears over team's midfield options

Man United flop Antony is SENT OFF as pre-season friendly between Bournemouth and Real Betis descends into a brawl - with Cherries star also seeing red

Confident Barcelona press on with Rodri swoop as LaLiga champions seek compromise with Man City over £68m asking price for World Cup-winning captain

Has Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler had ANOTHER hair transplant at 33? German shows off drastic new look just months after sporting a full head of hair

Furious boss Stephen Robinson brands Aberdeen's display at Dundee 'unacceptable'

Revealed: Bruno Guimaraes reveals the 'no more fights' text he received from Declan Rice ahead of £75m Arsenal move

Manchester United vs PSG - friendly RECAP: All the reaction as Red Devils hold European champions to a draw in Sweden - but Michael Carrick is hit with fresh injury concern

Arsenal sign Bruno Guimaraes: Gunners complete £75m deal for Brazilian midfielder as ANOTHER Newcastle star leaves St James' Park

Xabi Alonso deploys a back three for the first time as Blues boss and why adding a set-piece coach has proved a masterstroke: Chelsea 3-0 AC Milan

Chelsea vs AC Milan - friendly RECAP: Moises Caicedo scores stunner to add to Joao Pedro's double as Ruben Amorim suffers more misery after taking up reins of Italian side

Unlucky Man United star's injury concern will force Michael Carrick into a transfer rethink, hungry Amad Diallo is set to hit the ground running - and why Bryan Mbeumo's new role bodes well for the season

DUNDEE 2 ABERDEEN 0: Disastrous Dons are swept aside by Dark Blues

Why wasteful Spurs' behind-closed-doors draw with Getafe proves Roberto De Zerbi is right that they need a 'bomba' signing - and the summer arrival who will be key to their attacking exploits

Jorge Messi dead at 68: Tributes pour in for father of Lionel after months of health woes

Phil Parkes dead aged 79: Wolves legend passes away as tributes pour in for record-breaking 'gentle giant' goalkeeper

South Korea FA says sorry for providing 'sexual services' to foreign referees on multiple occasions

Inside Enzo Maresca's Man City training: Using mannequins to mimic low blocks, the Pep Guardiola drill he's scrapped - and why Phil Foden and Josko Gvardiol are central to his plans

Enzo Maresca will choose Man City captain himself and drops a hint about his preferred leadership style ahead of Atletico Madrid friendly

Gianni Infantino's 'alleged mistress received six-figure pay-off from UEFA following affair while he was in senior position' - as FIFA president faces mounting calls to quit

Tracking private jets, Andrea Berta holding his nerve and a last-ditch plea from Matthias Jaissle: This is how Bruno Guimaraes became an Arsenal player - and why Mikel Arteta was so desperate to get him

Liverpool agree surprise loan move for Barcelona captain Ronald Araujo as Andoni Iraola looks to bolster injury-hit defence

Revealed: 'Three strict measures' Jose Mourinho has imposed at Real Madrid to lay down his authority - after legendary boss was hired to improve discipline at the Bernabeu

Matheus Nunes opens up on Pep Guardiola's emotional Man City exit, adapting to his new role as a right back - and 'p***ing off' John Stones!

Inside Chelsea's summer clear-out: The price tags slapped on Enzo Fernandez, Nicolas Jackson and Liam Delap, latest on Pedro Neto, why Blues aren't panicking about 46-man squad and the two stars set to sign new deals

Rodri tells Real Madrid he wishes to join Barcelona while Aston Villa strike agreement with Atletico Madrid star in move that could help push Cristian Romero closer to Spain move: WINDOW WATCH

Some of the elites criticising Gianni Infantino are sheer hypocrites. How can the money-obsessed leeches behind the Super League expect us to listen to their confected moral outrage as they bleed our beloved game dry, writes IAN HERBERT

Celtic's forgotten man Jota back in training after injury hell... as assistant boss Shaun Maloney outlines plan for winger's return to first-team fold

Named: The seven Premier League youngsters who have shone in pre-season and could stake a claim to feature in the first-team

SFA call for summit with all 42 Scottish clubs to discuss worrying lack of home-based players in matchday squads

Former Tottenham star Andros Townsend joins 17th club of his career - after his bizarre diet made him a viral sensation during the World Cup

Newcastle identify former Tottenham midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg as the man to replace Bruno Guimaraes and Sandro Tonali

The Preview: Premiership new boys St Johnstone can be this year's great entertainers under Simo Valakari

Lucy Bronze becomes the first England footballer to back FIFA boycott as pressure mounts on Gianni Infantino: 'It is for the good of the game'

Former Man United star Nicky Butt reveals he is BANNED from his local tip after blazing row with staff

With £60m spent in a year, little sign of 'pro-Scottish bias' and a team still full of last term's losers, what is Andrew Cavenagh's strategy for Rangers?

Newcastle did NOT want to sell £75m Bruno Guimaraes - but 'very emotional' captain asked to leave for Arsenal, reveals transfer chief

Revealed: Defiant David Sullivan believes he is being 'bullied' into staying away from West Ham stadium as owner, 77 - who is accused of sexual misconduct - prepares to face crowd after explosive Panorama allegations

Martin O'Neill COULD be in the dugout for Kilmarnock clash as assistant Shaun Maloney reveals Celtic boss is out of hospital after a minor procedure

With four straight home games to come, it is make-or-break time for Hearts boss Wouter Vrancken

Chelsea's new £47m speed king Marco Palestra opens up on why he snubbed Inter Milan, how he went from the 'slowest' player to Italy's fastest - and his dream of following Gianfranco Zola's Stamford Bridge legacy

Man City reject £40m bid from Barcelona for Rodri as Catalans look to pip bitter rivals Real Madrid to land Spain captain in bitter blow to Jose Mourinho's title hopes

Revealed: Man United made another enquiry for Newcastle and England defender Lewis Hall - as Michael Carrick looks to strengthen left back options

Injury crisis and a transfer embargo... welcome to life as a manager, Aaron Ramsey! Former Arsenal star excited for new start as Oxford United boss

Two viral sensations have joined South American giants, an Argentina villain now at Chelsea and the Aussie teenager set for a record move - how breakout stars are making the most of their World Cup fame

Top football executive linked with replacing Gianni Infantino reports FIFA president to Ethics Committee - following failed plan to sell the World Cup, overturning of Florian Balogun's suspension and award of Peace Prize to President Trump

Inside the new-look Birmingham City: How Blues' recruitment has been supercharged, their transfer wishlist, the coaching talents taking centre stage and why Chris Davies is shaking things up at rebranded HQ

Roy Keane and Micah Richards dress up as traditional Victorian gentlemen, perform pigskin keepy-uppies and enjoy a day out at the terraces as they turn back the clock for Sky Bet's new 'Game's Back' advert

Aston Villa transfer briefing: Players fear losing Ezri Konsa, the latest on Nicolas Jackson move and UEFA stumbling block, Matteo Ruggeri deal close and wingers on radar after Johan Manzambi injury blow

South Korea FA 'provided "sexual entertainment" for foreign referees at massage parlours ahead of international matches including World Cup qualifier'

Inside Leeds' blueprint to get into Europe: Daniel Farke's brutal pre-season regime borrowed from Jurgen Klopp, how they beat Champions League clubs to sign Harry Wilson and the two new faces they want now

Former Man United striker and Uruguay legend appointed as national team head coach after Marcelo Bielsa exit

How Enzo Maresca and Hugo Viana created the new Man City with two-year post-Guardiola plan - the four 'cornerstone' players set to fill leadership void and who's coming and going in midfield overhaul

Man City target new goalkeeper after James Trafford sale, Bruno Guimaraes nears £75m Arsenal move and Man United confirm signing of star, 18: WINDOW WATCH

Arsenal express interest in Tottenham captain Cristian Romero: Gunners ask star's agent about potential deal but Atletico Madrid strong favourites to land Spurs defender

The task facing Mykhailo Mudryk after his 20-month ban: Rio Ferdinand hit the ground running for Man United, Paul Pogba's fitness woes and Diego Maradona's mixed spell in Spain after their lengthy suspensions

Mexico turns on USA and Canada by BACKING Gianni Infantino as defiant FIFA chief refuses to quit over World Cup scheme

HIBERNIAN 2 SHKENDIJA 1: David Gray accentuates the positives after Hibs snatch victory at the death at Easter Road

BENFICA 6 HEARTS 1: Struggling Hearts are hit for six in Lisbon as Benfica prove a class apart

Vinicius Jr signs new six-year deal at Real Madrid: Arsenal miss out on key transfer target after breakthrough in contract talks

Rangers LOSE first leg of Europa League qualifier: Jagiellonia Bialystok earn shock win in Scottish club's latest European embarrassment - as star's attitude proves costly for Derek McInnes' men

Leeds CONFIRM £45m signing of James Trafford from Man City: England international becomes most expensive British goalkeeper of all time in record deal

Rangers manager Derek McInnes says his side were architects of their own downfall as Europa League qualification campaign starts with defeat in Poland

HJK HELSINKI 1 MOTHERWELL 1: Alfred Johansson continues impressive start with Steelmen as Motherwell put one foot in Conference League play-off round

UEFA ramp up pressure on defiant Gianni Infantino and insist they WILL boycott the World Cup if he refuses to quit - after under-fire FIFA president vowed to fight on

How Mohamed Salah ended up at Turkey's fourth biggest club: A sales pitch from a former Man United star, rivals saving face, feeling the love after Liverpool woe - and a chance to put Trabzon on the global stage

Man United Premier League winner returns to the UK in bid to find new club after being released by Saudi Pro League side

Real Madrid confirm £120MILLION deal for Yan Diomande: RB Leipzig star set to sign seven-year deal with Spanish giants with Jose Mourinho set to welcome his fifth arrival

Jordanian FA suddenly receive eight-month overdue payment from FIFA but insist they still WON'T back Gianni Infantino - days after accusing president of 'blackmail'

Trabzonspor confirm Mo Salah signing: Turkish club hand Liverpool legend record-breaking two-year deal - as eye-watering new contract details are revealed

Argentina announce new national day to celebrate World Cup semi-final win over England - after victory reignited South Americans' claim to the Falkland Islands

Real Madrid confident of seeing off Arsenal interest in Vinicius Jr after offering improved £19m deal - as Brazilian adds to uncertainty by deleting entire Instagram history

How Austin MacPhee will transform Chelsea's dire set-piece record: His 'NFL playbook' that can dismantle any opposition, late-night texts to players, a formula for scoring screamers and the numbers that prove his remarkable impact

Manchester City's Tijjani Reijnders a £55m target for Nottingham Forest just a year after moving to the Etihad

Roberto De Zerbi reveals the boozy dinner that saved Tottenham's season, why he's revelling in this transfer window... and his unorthodox, foul-mouthed pitch to persuade Jan Paul van Hecke to sign!

Barcelona go head-to-head with bitter rivals Real Madrid in battle to sign Man City midfielder Rodri

Inside the Chelsea tour where Xabi Alonso wowed his new players: The new methods stars raved about, an emergency alarm, how squad reacted to Mykhailo Mudryk news, a run club and Australian hosts' cheeky dig at Cole Palmer

Why Liverpool tour leaves Andoni Iraola with a host of questions: How his No2 stepped in to fix injury crisis, the left-sided problem, two youngsters pushing to start Premier League opener and what's already changed from Arne Slot reign

Marcus Rashford's future explained: Why Man United think he will stay, the rivals trying to sign him and how Michael Carrick can reintegrate his former team-mate

Arsenal target Vinicius Jnr adds uncertainty to Real Madrid future as he wipes all pictures from his Instagram account

The clues Enzo Maresca gave away in Man City's K-League cruise: The new ways he wants this team to play, who's ready to start... and who isn't

Revealed: The latest on Borussia Dortmund's 'interest' in a move for Jadon Sancho - after the former Man United star was pictured training with non-League side

'We NEED these players': Riccardo Calafiori urges Arsenal to splash the cash ahead of Premier League title defence - with Bruno Guimaraes nearing £75m move and Gunners in the hunt for Vinicius Junior

Gianni Infantino REFUSES to resign as FIFA president: Under-fire chief apologises and vows to fight on as he breaks cover after being forced to abandon World Cup sale plans

Bringing the Spice Girls to Salford! David Beckham opens up on crazy house party with Victoria during his Man United youth, his 'emotional' return to old training ground and reinstating League Two club's iconic kit colours

Football legend LUIS FIGO: Infantino's behaviour is the lowest, most deceitful and cravenly self-interested I've ever seen. Nothing gets in the way of pleasing his friends and he must go NOW

Sassuolo move could provide the perfect platform for Kieron Bowie to become Scotland's main man

Atletico lead chase for Cristian Romero, Aston Villa braced for fresh Arsenal bid for Ezri Konsa, Mikey Moore set for Cologne loan... and Mo Salah mobbed in Turkey: WINDOW WATCH

Kepa could LOSE his place as No 2 after another error, Arsenal's glaring frailty is exposed and forgotten star shows why he can have a future at the club: THINGS WE LEARNED as Gunners are beaten by Real Betis

Arsenal vs Real Betis - pre-season friendly RECAP: Reaction as Gunners are soundly beaten by Spanish side

Jamie Carragher questions Mo Salah's Trabzonspor move as he claims star is too good for Turkey - as ex-Liverpool man breaks silence on surprise switch and THOUSANDS gather to greet him

Matthias Jaissle insists Newcastle have a 'clear vision' for the future after being confirmed Eddie Howe's successor - despite summer upheaval as captain Bruno Guimaraes nears Arsenal move

Major boost for Tottenham as club share footage of Dejan Kulusevski and Mohammed Kudus back in training

Gianni Infantino prepares to fight for his presidency in crunch Morocco summit just hours after Luis Figo called for under fire boss to quit - and even FIFA 'legends' are refusing to back him

What we learned from Mykhailo Mudryk's first Chelsea appearance in two years, the 'devastating' new combination that will terrorise defences and why Xabi Alonso was left frustrated in defeat by Juventus

Chelsea vs Juventus - friendly RECAP: All the reaction as Xabi Alonso's Blues suffer defeat in Hong Kong and Mykhailo Mudryk plays first game since doping ban was dropped

Cristiano Ronaldo shows off his incredible supercar collection: Footballer, 41, flaunts his 'toys' after admitting he's lost count of how many he owns after developing obsession

Fulham come in with £25m bid for Southampton's Shea Charles - after pulling off £46m double swoop from Real Madrid