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29/12/2025 01:30:02 AM
 How Florian Wirtz is kickstarting his Liverpool career and the special programme club physios have put £116m man on to adapt to English football after starring role in Wolves win
John Terry rules himself out of job with Championship strugglers after Chelsea legend previously moaned that he wasn't being given opportunities to start his managerial career
Terry, 44, enjoyed a hugely impressive playing career for Chelseaand England, winning 17 trophies with the Blues, before he ending his playing career at Aston Villa.
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Who's the biggest football club in England? We've got the definitive proof at last and have ranked every team from biggest to smallest - now see where YOUR club ranks
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Aston Villa are the Premier League's irresistible force after rope-a-dope 2-1 win at Chelsea, writes OLIVER HOLT - make no mistake, they ARE right in the middle of this title race now
OLIVER HOLT AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: After being totally outclassed by Chelsea in the opening 45 minutes, a second half triple substitution changed the game.
12 shares Chelsea 1-2 Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins is the super-sub
Diogo Jota's widow sends message to Liverpool as family make emotional appearance at Anfield for game between Reds and his other former club Wolves
Rute, who watched on as Dinis and Duarte enjoyed a kickaround with Virgil van Dijk on the Anfield turf, said that gestures of support 'mean more than words can express'.
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Terry rules himself out of job at Championship strugglers
Maya Jama cheers on boyfriend Dias in away end
Guardiola clashes with cameraman AGAIN
Jota's sons lead Liverpool and Wolves out as mascots
Your browser does not support the video tag.Man United star slots winner for AFCON holders
Terry rules himself out of job at Championship strugglers
Maya Jama cheers on boyfriend Dias in away end
Guardiola clashes with cameraman AGAIN
Jota's sons lead Liverpool and Wolves out as mascots
Your browser does not support the video tag.Man United star slots winner for AFCON holders
Terry rules himself out of job at Championship strugglers
Maya Jama cheers on boyfriend Dias in away end
Guardiola clashes with cameraman AGAIN
Jota's sons lead Liverpool and Wolves out as mascots
Your browser does not support the video tag.Man United star slots winner for AFCON holders
The man behind the Ashes' biggest controversy makes stunning admission after Boxing Day Test farce
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Unai Emery insists Aston Villa are NOT in the title race despite 2-1 victory at Chelsea - as Enzo Maresca responds to Cole Palmer's fury at being substituted
KIERAN GILL AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Ollie Watkins scored twice as a substitute to turn this game around, taking them up to third behind Manchester City and Arsenal.
29 shares Unai Emery insists Aston Villa are NOT in the title race
Ex-England, Liverpool and Newcastle United footballer Andy Carroll 'charged with breaching non-molestation order'
The former Newcastle and Liverpool striker, 36, was arrested in April, with the alleged offences relating to an incident in March.
Luke Littler sends ominous warning to rivals after thrashing Mensur Suljovic to reach fourth round at World Darts Championship
The defending champion and world No 1 produced a ruthless performance to beat Suljovic 4-0 at Alexandra Palace.
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Chelsea launch investigation after water bottle 'thrown close to Blues' dugout' soaks Aston Villa stars during post-match celebrations with emotions running high after Stamford Bridge defeat
Chelsea are to investigate after Aston Villa, who beat the Blues 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, reported that a bottle was thrown at their substitutes bench as emotions ran high.
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Maya Jama cheers on boyfriend Ruben Dias in the Man City away end at Nottingham Forest just days after celebrating Christmas with footballer
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Inside the world of Ayden Heaven, Man United's next star: Why Ruben Amorim thinks wonderkid, 19, is the future - after Man of the Match display against Newcastle
NATHAN SALT: When Ayden Heaven strode out onto the Old Trafford pitch ahead of Manchester United taking on Crystal Palaceat the start of February, many raised their eyebrows.
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LAWRENCE BOOTH: England played the right hand and the lottery rewarded them - yet a famous Melbourne win shines spotlight on questionable decisions in the first three Tests
LAWRENCE BOOTH IN MELBOURNE: England arrived at the MCG with the mockery of a nation ringing in their ears, and left celebrating a first victory on Australian soil since January 2011.
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Stephen Bunting CRASHES OUT of World Darts Championship: Fourth seed and cult hero suffers shock defeat at Ally Pally
Fan favourite Bunting, the world No 4, was beaten 4-3 by Hurrell in a thrilling third-round clash to become the highest seed to crash out of the tournament so far.
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Jake Paul watches helplessly as fiancee leaves Olympic qualifying in tears after disaster strikes
Her partner Paul was watching on from the stands a week after having his jaw broken in two places in his fight against British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua.
Emotional scenes at Anfield as Diogo Jota's sons are mascots for game between his two former teams as their mother watches on
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ASHES PLAYER RATINGS - FOURTH TEST: The 7/10 hero who delivered a 'one-man Bazball retort to the critics', England's 'invisible man' - and Australia's 'mediocre' star who scored just ONE
LAWRENCE BOOTH IN MELBOURNE: England ended an 18-match winless streak in Australia and managed to avoid an Ashes clean sweep in a chaotic two-day Test to leave the series 3-1.
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Bath 21-41 Northampton: How under-strength Saints pulled off one of the best wins of 2025 and marked themselves as serious title contenders, writes ALEX BYWATER
ALEX BYWATER: Bath was awash with celebrities on Saturday, David and Victoria Beckham among those in the city for the wedding of Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay.
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Mikel Arteta baffled by Arsenal's 'very, very strange' injury crisis as two stars joining growing list after win over Brighton
Jurrien Timber picked up an injury on Friday, while Riccardo Calafiori was replaced by Myles Lewis-Skelly just minutes before kick-off due to pulling up in the warm up.
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Cristiano Ronaldo nets for 40th time this year as brace edges him closer to 1000 career goals, with Piers Morgan claiming there is 'no debate' over footballer's legacy
Cristiano Ronaldo has racked up his 40th goal of the year and crept ever closer to the dream of 1000 in his career. One of his most staunch supporters, Piers Morgan, took to social media.
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Pep Guardiola clashes with cameraman AGAIN after Man City's win at Nottingham Forest
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Liverpool 2-1 Wolves: Florian Wirtz finally scores first goal for Reds since £116m move, with Arne Slot's side up to fourth after uncomfortable win
DOMINIC KING AT ANFIELD: The match was listless. Liverpool huffed, Wolves puffed and, by the end, the reigning champions had done just about enough to creep over the line.
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7 shares Arsenal 2-1 Brighton: Gunners regain top spot
Confident Thomas Frank 'convinced' he will succeed at Tottenham - as Spurs boss singles out one area for improvement among his players
MATT BARLOW: Thomas Frank has promised his Tottenham side will kick the losing habit 'sooner rather than later' despite form having crashed since a promising start under the new boss.
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Spanish top-flight football manager and three of his children are feared dead in tourist boat tragedy - as his wife and daughter are saved
Rescuers are searching for Fernando Martin, who trains Valencia's Women's B team, and his three children Elia, 12, Kike, 10, and Mateo, nine.
DAILYMAIL+ BEST OF 2025: United opened the doors to a new-look Carrington in August, the latest step in a revolution under Sir Jim Ratcliffe that has brought transformation and turbulence.
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LEE BOWYER INTERVIEW: I've managed part-timers with Montserrat, battled boardroom chaos at Birmingham and coached unpaid at Watford... what's next? I think I'd do it right as West Ham boss
Having won promotion on a shoestring at Charlton and escaped relegation despite financial meltdown at Birmingham, Bowyer is a manager fashioning a reputation for miracles.
22 shares LEE BOWYER: It was a moment of madness with Dyer - now we play padel
OLIVER HOLT: The programme seller was there as usual on the corner of Worrall Street and Mercian Way. The same spot where a programme seller has stood for decades.
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DAILYMAIL+ 2025: The athlete is discussing his hope to paddle a canoe for Team GB at the Olympics. But he's also talking about how else he spends his time - which left him wealthy and suspended.
Nottingham Forest 1-2 Man City: Rayan Cherki stars as Pep Guardiola's side go top after battling to eighth straight win
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Burnley 0-0 Everton analysis: How Scott Parker's tactical switch gives a roadmap to survival - and why £42m man Tyler Dibling got Toffees fans off their feet
LUKE POWER AT TURF MOOR: Scott Parker will be relieved his side took a point from this affair but knows it should have been more.
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West Ham 0-1 Fulham: The Hammers' defensive woes continue, the position they must target in January - and the star whose return has boosted Marco Silva's side
WILL PICKWORTH AT LONDON STADIUM: The Portuguese coach is now in danger of a first Premier League relegation, with West Ham five points adrift of safety after a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Fulham.
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Furious Sean Dyche risks FA punishment after blasting 'unacceptable' referee as he names 'easy' decision officials got wrong in Nottingham Forest's defeat by Man City
JACK GAUGHAN AT THE CITY GROUND: Dyche - who has lost 18 of his 20 meetings with Pep Guardiola- also claimed that City were guilty of unfair gamesmanship.
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Chelsea among FIVE Premier League clubs monitoring Nottingham Forest outcast James McAtee
SIMON JONES: McAtee has yet to make the desired impact and suffered with a lack of continuity at Forest having worked under three different managers in his five months at the club.
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The
Telegraph
29/12/2025 01:30:18 AM
Boycott interviews Root
Villa have summit in sight after Watkins double seals victory at Chelsea Football
Andy Carroll facing possible prison sentence after allegedly breaching non-molestation order Football
Aston Villa launch complaint after bench soaked by water bottle thrown at Chelsea Football
How Emery’s tactics left Maresca reeling in press box Football
Wirtz off mark for Liverpool but need for reinforcements clear fOOTBALL
Freeman and Saints blast past Bath to top table Rugby union
Littler bulldozes way into last 16 with statement win at World Darts Championship Darts
Rugby unionSaracens’ keep-it-simple efficiency gives Tomos Williams glimpse of life next season
Sir Geoffrey BoycottWell done England but this proved Australia’s batsmen are ordinary
Oliver BrownBethell leaves Noosa behind to show he is England’s future
FootballRaya wonder save and another own goal help Arsenal return top
After 5,468 days, England finally win a Test Down Under Fourth Test match report
Dreadful pitch turned fourth Test into glorified T20 Comment
Player ratingsStokes and Tongue help inspire England to victory Fourth Test
Ten reasons this was the most ludicrous Test match in history Analysis
Atkinson to miss final Test while Stokes in fitness race England
Maverick Cherki keeps City’s title juggernaut rolling Nottingham Forest 1 Manchester City 2
Jota’s sons walk out as Liverpool mascots at Anfield Liverpool
West Ham in danger of being cut adrift after Fulham’s late winner West Ham United 0 Fulham 1
Depleted Manchester United hang on to victory over frustrated Newcastle Manchester United 1 Newcastle United 0
The 30 best players in the Premier League right now Analysis
The 30 best women’s footballers in the UK right now RANKED
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Carlos Nieto: We celebrated England’s win with a Queen tribute band INTERVIEW
How the ‘Ford philosophy’ produced English rugby’s deepest thinkers Feature
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John Robertson was a genius, a one-off and I am so sad my friend has gone Tribute
Every signing since Ferguson – ranked Manchester United
Liverpool must spend again in January despite £450m summer spree COMMENT
Kempton needs some love – or to be let go Comment
Paul’s absurd photo of guns and money shows sport’s dystopian decline Comment
Wayne Mardle interviewSid Waddell was the voice of darts, to be compared to him is just... wow Darts
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Daily
Mirror
29/12/2025 01:30:04 AM
Sir Geoffrey Boycott calls for Brendon McCullum to be SACKED after Ashes failure
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'I played Luke Littler before he was famous - his record will never be broken'
Anthony Joshua finally KOs Jake Paul to end embarrassing fight
Michael van Gerwen renews Peter Wright feud with savage dig: 'He couldn't win a raffle'
Darts icon Paul Lim left stunned by Luke Littler comment - 'I don't know why he said that'
Anthony Joshua told to 'walk away' from Jake Paul fight - 'It's beneath him'
England cricket icon Michael Vaughan details terrifying experience at Bondi Beach shooting
Brendon McCullum shrugs off England sack talk ahead of must-win Ashes clash
Paul Lim, 71, makes history by beating Jeffrey de Graaf to break own Ally Pally record
Gary Anderson reveals fiery backstage clash with opponent - 'I know what I think'
Luke Littler confirms he's made I'm a Celeb U-turn after Angry Ginge triumph
Luke Littler admits he WON'T attend BBC SPOTY award bash - 'I think they know'
Tommy Fleetwood lifts lid on unlikely Pep Guardiola bromance - 'He's obsessed!'
FIA president gets standing ovation after winning election no-one else was allowed to stand in
Luke Littler praised for his reaction to World Championship start at Ally Pally
Andy Carroll could face prison term after being charged with breaching non-molestation order
Adam Peaty's 'fuming' family member left 'so hurt' by controversial wedding invite
Antoine Semenyo sets new Man City transfer deadline with Arsenal keeping close eye
'Man Utd and Arsenal didn't want me – now I'm one of the top scorers in Premier League'
Liverpool news: Harvey Elliott transfer twist as Arne Slot convinces star of role
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BBC Sport
29/12/2025 01:30:16 AM
Wirtz scores first Liverpool goal in victory against Wolves. Video, 00:07:44Wirtz scores first Liverpool goal in victory against Wolves Attribution
Littler cruises into round four but Bunting beaten Attribution
Nigeria reach Afcon last 16 despite Tunisia fightback Attribution
How releasing Reijnders gave Man City win at Forest. Video, 00:02:17How releasing Reijnders gave Man City win at Forest Attribution
Villa will not speak about league target until game 34 - Emery. Video, 00:03:31Villa will not speak about league target until game 34 - Emery Attribution
England claim chaotic two-day Test victory in Melbourne. Video, 00:06:06England claim chaotic two-day Test victory in Melbourne Attribution
Stunning Dorgu volley gives Man Utd win over Newcastle. Video, 00:06:32Stunning Dorgu volley gives Man Utd win over Newcastle Attribution
Aasgaard goal enough to lift Rangers above Motherwell Attribution
Sweden defender Lundkvist agrees Man Utd deal Attribution
Semenyo? Guehi? Who will move in January? Video, 00:04:19Semenyo? Guehi? Who will move in January? Attribution
'Big wicket!' - Carse bowls Head for 46. Video, 00:00:24'Big wicket!' - Carse bowls Head for 46 Attribution
Nervy Arsenal regain top spot with win over Brighton Attribution
His Majesty The King expresses his passion for nature Attribution
How will our wildlife cope with warmer winters? Attribution
What can we expect from the 2026 road racing season? BBC Sport NI assesses the prospects for the 2026 road racing season after a year which brought its fair share of excitement, frustration and controversy.
The final Christmas Day fixture in England - 60 years on Attribution
How a dramatic Christmas Day unfolded at The Vic Attribution
Mammoth is gearing up for his first Christmas Attribution
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Updated : 29/12/2025
