Updated : 01/03/2026

Sport Daily Mail 01/03/2026 01:30:02 AM Why Aston Villa can feel a Champions League place slipping through their fingers AGAIN: The three key players they look half a team without and where Unai Emery is going wrong How Harry Maguire turned his Man United career around after Greece scandal, being booed by his OWN fans and losing the captaincy - and why the club want him to sign a new deal CHRIS WHEELER: Two significant dates are marked in the calendar for Harry Maguire next week. Safe to say, he will only be turning up at one of them. share How Harry Maguire became Man United's Great Survivor EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY CHARLOTTE DALY: Inside a private cinema room, Wan-Bissaka is enjoying something rarely afforded to professional footballers: a moment of peace and quiet. share AARON WAN-BISSAKA: Erik ten Hag confused me with his mixed messages Revealed: The staggering statistic which shows just how LOPSIDED the Champions League draw is - and the two European giants with less chance of winning it than Newcastle! The Gunners have drawn Bayer Leverkusen in the round of 16 next month before a potential quarter-final clash against either Sporting Lisbon or this season's surprise package Bodo/Glimt. Revealed: Why Igor Tudor has ABANDONED his high-energy football as Spurs interim boss gives brutally honest assessment of his players MATT BARLOW: Tudor has forged reputation for an intense, man-to-man, high-pressing tactical style during his 13-year coaching career - it was part of his appeal for Spurs. Your browser does not support the video tag.The moment Horner tells Geri he's been sacked revealed Rooney reveals bizarre gift he received from Maradona Yates suffers horror finger injury during Forest win Your browser does not support the video tag.Footballer 'fakes injury' to let stars break Ramadan fast Bouchard opens up on her 'rebellious' phase Your browser does not support the video tag.The moment Horner tells Geri he's been sacked revealed Rooney reveals bizarre gift he received from Maradona Yates suffers horror finger injury during Forest win Your browser does not support the video tag.Footballer 'fakes injury' to let stars break Ramadan fast Bouchard opens up on her 'rebellious' phase Your browser does not support the video tag.The moment Horner tells Geri he's been sacked revealed Rooney reveals bizarre gift he received from Maradona Yates suffers horror finger injury during Forest win Your browser does not support the video tag.Footballer 'fakes injury' to let stars break Ramadan fast Bouchard opens up on her 'rebellious' phase Bournemouth vs Sunderland: Black Cats are 17/5 underdogs to spring a surprise and end three-game losing run This season's surprise package Sunderland have hit a rough patch of late, losing three on the spin and four of their last five Premier League outings. share Sunderland are 17/5 to stun Bournemouth I shuffled up the steps to get a feeling for the fan frustration that led to Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere being restrained by his own players amid a furious confrontation with a supporter. share Inside Wilshere's Luton battle and what fan said to him to spark spat Gareth Southgate aims thinly-veiled dig at 'big' Premier League clubs as he reveals his stance on his next move amid links to Man United job The 55-year-old head coach, who left his role as England boss after losing to Spain in the 2024 European Championship final, opened up on his future in management. share Gareth Southgate reveals stance on 'big jobs' amid Man United links Arne Slot defends Liverpool's £450m summer spending spree amid dip in form from last season LEWIS STEELE: The Reds spent a lot of money but Slot says that he has not had access to half of those assets as Alexander Isak and others have spent the majority of their Liverpool careers injured. share Arne Slot defends Liverpool's £450m summer spending spree Robin van Persie hits back at criticism of Raheem Sterling after former exiled Chelsea star was branded 'Bambi on Ice' during Feyenoord debut: 'You don't understand anything!' Robin van Persie has hit out at the 'inappropriate' criticism of Raheem Sterling after the former Chelsea star struggled to hit the ground running on his Feyenoord debut. share Van Persie hits back at 'inappropriate' criticism of Sterling Predictor picks: Find out who our expert is backing this weekend... and play the game with £1,000 up for grabs Predictor is our free-to-play competition where you can win big cash prizes, with £1,000 up for grabs weekly. Simply guess the winner of seven Premier League matches - or go for a draw share Predictor picks: Find out who our expert is backing this weekend Geri Halliwell's unseen reaction to her husband Christian Horner being BOOED after his sex texts scandal is revealed on Drive to Survive - as Lewis Hamilton is left shocked share Geri Halliwell's reaction to Christian Horner BOOING after sex texts Now, three-quarters of the way through a debut season at Everton, Dewsbury-Hall can talk about a career revived and some ambitions of winning a first cap for his country. share KIERNAN DEWSBURY-HALL: Everton have a 'mental block' at new stadium English rugby's seismic overhaul is long overdue and will help fix a broken model - and this is what they should do next, writes NIK SIMON If authorities are serious about changing rugby for the better, then they should be incentivising the Prem's new franchises to be placed in some of England's untapped counties. share English rugby's seismic overhaul is xxxxxxx - this is what they should David Moyes claims football's set-piece obsession is like 'WRESTLING' after Everton were criticised for approach during Man United clash LEWIS STEELE: The Toffees were criticised on Monday for packing the Manchester United six-yard box with multiple players standing on the toes of goalkeeper Senne Lammens. share David Moyes claims football's set-piece obsession is like 'WRESTLING' Benfica suspend five fans over 'racist' behaviour aimed at Vinicius Jnr as Portuguese club FINALLY act after standing firm in defence of Gianluca Prestianni amid racism row Benfica have suspended five members over 'racist' behaviour that scarred their ill-tempered Champions League clash with Real Madrid at the Stadium of Light on February 17. share Benfica FINALLY act after fans accused of racially abusing Vinicius Opta supercomputer reveals the favourite to win the Champions League - but it's bad news for a Premier League club who have been given a ONE per cent chance of glory after Friday's draw The Opta supercomputer have confirmed the favourites to claim the Champions League trophy after the final draw for the knockout stages of the competition took place on Friday morning. share Opta supercomputer reveals the favourite to win the Champions League Arsenal have picked up an unhealthy habit in 2026. Self-destruction. Only rivals Tottenham have conceded more goals from errors this calendar year. share Why Arsenal are suddenly making costly errors in the title race The BBC say they don't need to show live sport anymore. I've got the proof that they're wrong, from staff fears over the future to the revealing thing the Beeb AREN'T saying, writes IAN HERBERT It's not just those of us brought up on the commentary of John Motson whose hearts were heavy when the BBC's director of sport said you don't need to show live sport to stay relevant. share BBC say they don't need to show live sport - here's why they're wrong Golf star who fell down a lift shaft breaks silence on the freak incident as harrowing details of the event emerge The two-time DP World Tour winner, 36, is understood to have fallen two or three floors down the shaft in South Africa on Wednesday after doors opened without the lift car itself appearing. share Golf star who fell down a lift shaft breaks silence on freak incident James Milner opens up on career-threatening injury that left him unable to lift his foot for SIX months last season - as he reveals future plans after breaking Premier League appearance record After an arduous, near nine-month recovery, the 40-year-old returned from the bench for the final minutes of Brighton's game at Tottenham on the last day of the season. share Milner opens up on career-threatening injury before breaking record Barcelona Champions League winner explains heartbreaking reasons behind him working in a shop - after fans were shocked at drastic life change England have learned to deal with their imperfections in the T20 World Cup following New Zealand win - but their luck must run out eventually, writes RICHARD GIBSON RICHARD GIBSON: This astonishing late heist against New Zealand kept up their 100 per cent record in the Super Eight stage, meaning they will likely be heading for the second semi-final. share England have learned to deal with their T20 imperfections Champions League fixtures in FULL after Premier League teams discover possible routes to final The remaining 16 teams in the Champions League now know who they will face in the knockouts - and their potential route to glory. share Champions League fixtures in FULL Mauricio Pochettino breaks his silence on ongoing links to the Tottenham job - with US men's coach offering faint hope to 'emotional' fans amid his preparations for the World Cup Despite leaving in 2019 amid a run of disappointing form, the Argentine manager remains a well-loved presence in north London - and in spite of his season-long spell at Chelsea. share Mauricio Pochettino breaks silence on ongoing links to Tottenham job Champions League favourites Arsenal shorten further with Sky Bet following favourable draw Arsenal entered today as 10/3 favourites with Sky Bet to win their maiden Champions League title, following a stellar group stage in which the Gunners finished top with eight wins from eight. share UCL favourites Arsenal shorten further following favourable draw share OLIVER HOLT: The Top 10 most exciting kids I've ever seen as U18s The Last Dance: Why the penny has FINALLY dropped for Farrell, how he can now BREAK Ireland's 40-year World Cup hoodoo and what the future holds for our GREATEST EVER coach post-Australia 2027 There has been a definite shift in mindset from Andy Farrell during this Six Nations and now there is a clear path towards ending his remarkable stint as Ireland head coach on an incredible high share What the future holds for Ireland's GREATEST EVER coach Andy Farrell Sheffield Wednesday... here is why Mike Ashley is NOT the worst owner to steer the ship while in severe peril, writes CRAIG HOPE CRAIG HOPE: Mike Ashley is not the worst owner. Now there is a statement that would have once raised eyebrows, if not fists, on Tyneside. share Why Mike Ashley might be the right fit for Sheffield Wednesday How Erling Haaland's game has transformed in the absence of Man City wingers - and why Pep Guardiola is loving his new 'main character' Discussion around Haaland's role returned last weekend, when City squeezed past Newcastle. The best all-round performance of his career has been the shout from some observers. share How Haaland's game has transformed in the absence of Man City wingers 55 shares Newcastle eyeing wonderkid winger and make major decision on new crest USA hockey star is left bloodied by rival in brutal incident hours after criticizing White House and Trump over AI video share USA hockey star is blindsided by Swedish rival amid Trump controversy Police hunt burglary suspect who bears uncanny resemblance to Liverpool and England legend Steven Gerrard Jack Harrison, 30, has been wanted by West Midlands Police on suspicion of burglary, as detailed on Facebook by officers in the area, but fans think he looks like Gerrard. share Police hunt burglary suspect who bears resemblance to Steven Gerrard Jesse Lingard, 34, nears move to historic South American club after positive talks - and could team up with former Man United team-mate share Jesse Lingard holds talks with historic South American club

The Telegraph 04/02/2026 04:10:16 AM Why Jacquet joined Liverpool in deal worth £60m and not Chelsea for £70m football Palace sign Strand Larsen but face Mateta dilemma after Milan move collapses Transfer deadline day Grieving Itoje backed to give England a lift from the bench against Wales Rugby union ExclusiveAlonso expected to be on three-man shortlist to succeed Guardiola Football No coach, no problem for ‘super aggressive’ Raducanu Tennis Tony Pigott’s last interview‘Cats have nine lives – I’m into my teens’ Cricket FootballRomero calls Spurs squad depth ‘disgraceful’ in new dig at board FootballRonaldo on collision course with Saudis after missing match RacingAamilah Aswat victorious for the Queen as first black female winner F1Wolff hits out at ‘moaning’ rivals as engine row escalates Borthwick throws out conservatism for frightening dynamism with Arundell return Comment The 30 greatest players in Six Nations history Ranked Maro Itoje’s grief will give England team-mates extra motivation Comment Six Nations 2026 fantasy rugby: Cheat sheet with the best tips Six Nations Joe Marler‘I enjoy dressing up as a princess’ Interview Rugby World Cup 2027England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales match details Fixtures England have centres galore – this is who they should pick Six Nations I won Celebrity Mastermind because there were three people even thicker than me Stuart Pearce interview Newcastle mascot abandoned by players before Liverpool defeat Premier League Fifa president sorry for ‘cheap joke’ about British football fans World Cup Sesko the latest United player redeemed since Amorim’s departure Manchester United 3 Fulham 2 Solanke scorpion kick delivers sting in tail for City Tottenham Hotspur 2 Manchester City 2 The best scorpion kicks in football history Ranked Brook: I lied about my night out in Wellington England Brook has been failed by McCullum and the England management Comment Sussex hit with points deductions amid fears of £800,000 losses County Championship Pakistan boycott T20 World Cup match against India T20 WORLD CUP If Captain Brook survives it is because England are leaderless Comment Why is Root not in T20 World Cup squad? England Football clubs are killing football pubs Save our pubs Let’s force a U-turn on Labour’s trail-hunting ban Racing Geoff ShreevesMy most difficult interview? Arteta Interview Daniel Levy’s toughest transfer could be selling £1bn stake in Tottenham Comment Charlie MorganI went on a pilgrimage to meet my late dad’s rugby hero Feature Inside Marcus Rashford’s new life in Barcelona La Liga Mark EdmondsonI spent a week cleaning windows, then won Australian Open Interview Horse racing tips: Tuesday February 3 – Wolverhampton Dublin Racing Festival tips: Monday February 2 – Leopardstown

Daily Mirror 01/03/2026 01:30:03 AM Driver charged over horror Anthony Joshua crash appears in court Ad FeatureWhy people are obsessed with the Mediterranean right now Team GB gold medallist holds back tears live on BBC at Winter Olympics - 'I'm in shock' BBC icon struggles to fight back tears as Lindsey Vonn lies motionless in the snow opinionT20 World Cup gives Harry Brook a shot at redemption and his own Gazza moment John Virgo's devastated widow breaks silence over BBC star's sudden death Winter Olympics food and drinks prices revealed as supporters left in shock Winter Olympics hit by power cut just 10 minutes into action Luis Enrique agreement reached as Man Utd told Michael Carrick dismissal would be 'criminal' Gareth Southgate confirms stance on becoming next Man Utd manager after close ally hired Arsenal's Champions League draw is the worst thing that could have happened to Mikel Arteta Liverpool done deal paves the way for Virgil van Dijk's best friend to join new club Man Utd and Man City ready to go head to head in Elliot Anderson transfer battle Lewis Hamilton 'splits from closest professional partner' amid Kim Kardashian rumours Champion jockey ‘nearly killed on the spot’ after pelvis crushed when horse fell on top of her Carlos Alcaraz smashes Rafael Nadal record in stunning Australian Open win vs Novak Djokovic Ex-England star who postponed wedding to play for his country dies suddenly aged 67 Volatile tennis icon John McEnroe tells young fan 'go f*** yourself' in airport rant Luke Humphries makes incredible Luke Littler claim after star's latest title Former star jockey remanded in custody facing three charges of armed robbery Novak Djokovic drops retirement hint after Carlos Alcaraz denies him history at Australian Open

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