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John Higgins and Ronnie O’Sullivan meet at the Crucible again (Picture: Getty Images) Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins have been scrapping away on the snooker table since they were boys and it remains a simmering sporting rivalry in their sixth …

Chelsea have been urged to strike a deal with Real Madrid (Picture: Getty) Chelsea have been advised to sign a ‘phenomenal’ Real Madrid player to fix one of the biggest problems at Stamford Bridge. Following a promising start to his …

Casemiro says Kobbie Mainoo ‘is the present and the future’ (MUTV) Casemiro believes Kobbie Mainoo can remain one of the best midfielders in the world for the next 12 years for Manchester United. Mainoo has once again established himself as …

Arne Slot has endured a difficult second season at Anfield (Picture: Getty) Liverpool have been advised to sack Premier League title-winning manager Arne Slot and hire a ‘perfect’ former Chelsea boss as his replacement. Slot guided Liverpool to Premier League …

Former Premier League midfielder Gareth Barry (Picture: Getty) Gareth Barry has advised Manchester United to wrap up possibly their most important transfer of the summer before the World Cup starts. United are yet to decide who will be Ruben Amorim’s …

Fernandes rejected a lucrative move to Saudi last summer (Picture: Getty) Bruno Fernandes has revealed it was a poignant message from his wife that stopped him leaving Manchester United last year. The United captain has enjoyed an exceptional season at …

Fabregas focused on the job in Italy (Picture: Getty) Cesc Fabregas has distanced himself from the vacant Chelsea job, insisting he is focusing on his future with Italian side Como. Chelsea are searching for their sixth head coach in five …

Cristian Camilo Munoz died from an infection in his knee after a crash during the Tour du Jura (Getty) Cristian Camilo Munoz, a Colombian professional cyclist, has died after suffering an injury to his knee during a crash at the …

Cole Palmer missed Tuesday’s defeat to Brighton (Picture: Getty) Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro are in contention to return to the starting lineup when Chelsea face Leeds United in FA Cup semi-finals. Injuries meant both players were absent from Tuesday’s …

The pair have not played since the international break (Picture: Getty) Bukayo Saka is expected to be back in the Arsenal squad for their Premier League clash with Newcastle United. Saka has not featured since the Carabao Cup final defeat …

Gordon is sidelined with a hip injury (Pi Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty Images) Anthony Gordon and Tino Livramento are among the five Newcastle United players who will miss Newcastle United’s clash with Arsenal. The Gunners are level on points …

Frank Lampard says Chelsea are in a ‘difficult patch’ (Sky Sports) Frank Lampard insists he is only focused on finishing the season with Coventry City after being linked with a return to Chelsea. Lampard guided Coventry City to the Championship …

Former Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer (Picture: Getty) Alan Shearer has revealed his predictions for this weekend’s Premier League and the two FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley. Wednesday saw a change at the top of the league table, as Manchester City followed …

Cristiano Ronaldo has cut out milk from his diet (Getty) Cristiano Ronaldo’s former private chef has revealed that the 41-year-old has banned milk from his diet. Ronaldo is about to complete his 25th season as a professional footballer and is …

Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson (Picture: Getty) Paul Merson believes the Premier League title race will be ‘over’ if Arsenal fail to end their poor run of form against Newcastle on Saturday. The Gunners have seen the title taken out …

Chelsea have been outrun in every Premier League game this season (Picture: Getty) The numbers behind Chelsea’s woeful capitulation make for some very grim reading. Against Brighton this week, they suffered their fifth Premier League defeat in a row without …

Bryan Mbuemo limped off during the win against Chelsea (Picure: Getty) Manchester United are hopeful that both Bryan Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha will be available for Monday’s Premier League clash with Brenford. Cunha was forced off during last weekend’s 1-0 …

Look out for another bespoke Mark Williams intro on Friday (Picture: Getty Images) Mark Williams is not bothered by much and that includes his unique World Snooker Championship introduction from announcer Rob Walker. The 51-year-old is bidding for a fourth …

Mikel Arteta needs to find a way to boost his players’ confidence (Picture: Getty/Reuters) Arsenal have bottled the league again and Manchester City are still the inevitability they’ve always been under Pep Guardiola. Hold on, aren’t they level on points? …

‘The Premier League is the objective; it is the biggest dream a coach can have. Have I got it in me? Time will tell.’ Perhaps Cesc Fabregas thought it might take more than two and a half years before these …