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Sport Daily Mail 19/12/2025 04:30:02 AM LIVEAshes LIVE: Sorry England look to keep alive their slim hopes of staying in the series against dominant Australia in crucial third Test in Adelaide Ashes LIVE: Follow all of the action from day three of the third Test at Adelaide Oval with Daily Mail's live coverage with the urn on the line in South Australia Rory McIlroy WINS SPOTY: Golf superstar dedicates victory to wife Erica and daughter Poppy after capping incredible 2025 with prestigious award after ending snub of ceremony UNTOLD UNITED: THE DOWNFALL OF BRITAIN'S BIGGEST CLUB. Volume 5 - How Sir Jim Ratcliffe plans to rescue Manchester United from the depths UNTOLD UNITED: Sir Jim Ratcliffe was supposed to be the answer to the Glazers preventing Manchester United's progress, the guy wielding the plunger and getting rid of the blockage. Ruben Neves emerges as option for Man United: Star available for £20m in January window as he seeks return to Premier League after Saudi move - with club considering several midfield targets Neves, who joined Al-Hilal from Wolves for £47million in 2023, will be out of contract in the summer and the Saudi Pro League club are prepared to let him go for around £20m next month. share Ruben Neves emerges as target for Man United in January window Anthony Joshua weighs in almost TWO STONE heavier than Jake Paul ahead of blockbuster Miami showdown If the hoorah showman was hoping the heavyweight champ would be drained by fighting at his lowest poundage for years, Anthony Joshua has been quick to rain on Jake Paul's parade. 16 shares Anthony Joshua weighs in almost TWO STONE heavier than Jake Paul Revealed: The high-profile ring girls for AJ vs Paul Your browser does not support the video tag.Darts star tries to tackle Ally Pally wasp with BUG KILLER Who is the Premier League star dressed as Santa Claus? Your browser does not support the video tag.Darts star tries to BURN his hand before punching table Henderson pays tribute to former team-mate Jota Revealed: The high-profile ring girls for AJ vs Paul Your browser does not support the video tag.Darts star tries to tackle Ally Pally wasp with BUG KILLER Who is the Premier League star dressed as Santa Claus? Your browser does not support the video tag.Darts star tries to BURN his hand before punching table Henderson pays tribute to former team-mate Jota Revealed: The high-profile ring girls for AJ vs Paul Your browser does not support the video tag.Darts star tries to tackle Ally Pally wasp with BUG KILLER Who is the Premier League star dressed as Santa Claus? Your browser does not support the video tag.Darts star tries to BURN his hand before punching table Henderson pays tribute to former team-mate Jota Jofra Archer is 14/1 to take another five wickets in the second innings - as a struggling England look to keep their Ashes hopes alive in Adelaide England's hopes of keeping the 2025-26 Ashes alive took a major hit across the first two days of the third Test in Adelaide. share Jofra Archer is 14/1 to take five wickets in the second innings CRAIG HOPE: There is a recognition that the average age of the squad needs to come down and the focus is on young European talent with scope for development. 6 shares Newcastle Confidential: The new names on January shortlist revealed Ian Wright names the Man United star he would take at Arsenal 'tomorrow' Ian Wright has criticised Manchester United's treatment of the star, insisting he would have the midfielder at Arsenal 'tomorrow'. 1 share Ian Wright names Man United star he would take at Arsenal 'tomorrow' Crystal Palace set sights on Man City star and £47m Spurs man in January transfer window Palace are keen to bring in new additions early to appease head coach Oliver Glasner. They also want a right wing-back to cover for Daniel Munoz, who is injured, plus a striker and midfielder. 28 shares Palace set sights on City and Spurs stars - and want to move early Arsenal star suffers frustrating injury setback after being just 'one week away' from recovery - as new expected return date is set EXCLUSIVE - BY ISAAN KHAN: An Arsenal star is set to be sidelined until early to mid-January following the setback he suffered last month in his rehabilitation from minor knee surgery. 27 shares Arsenal star suffers injury setback as new return date is set FRANK LAMPARD INTERVIEW: Forget winning the Champions League - taking Coventry into the Premier League would be the best moment of my career INSIDE THE EFL: It was in the away dressing room at the Stadium of Light in May where the seeds were sown for Coventry City's promotion push this season. 7 shares FRANK LAMPARD: Taking Coventry up would be best moment of my career Emotional Rory McIlroy breaks down in tears during BBC Sports Personality of the Year interview over 'inspirational' fathers of victims of Southport killings An emotional Rory McIlroy appeared tearful as he paid tribute to the 'inspirational' fathers of two of the young girls murdered in the Southport attacks. More to follow share Emotional Rory McIlroy breaks down in tears during BBC SPOTY interview UNTOLD UNITED: Volume 4 - How the Glazers, 'tone deaf star f***er' Ed Woodward and a £1.2billion sinkhole dragged Man United down, as rivals reveal what they really think of them Bryan Glazer, fresh from his family's hostile takeover of Manchester United, is being introduced to a group of writers. 'I will speak to you properly about all of this,' he says. 'Just not today.' share UNTOLD UNITED: Volume 4 - How Glazers and Woodward dragged United down Hell hath no fury like a woke man scorned. And industry insiders believe that by showing Gary Lineker the door, the BBC may have opened itself up to a world of pain. share Revealed: How Gary Lineker plans to pile 'world of pain' on the BBC Crystal Palace 2-2 KuPS: How did the Eagles' youngsters fare, which star took his chance AGAIN - and was Oliver Glasner right to prioritise the Premier League? WILL PICKWORTH AT SELHURST PARK: The draw meant the Eagles finished 10th in the Conference League table, and they will now be forced into two extra fixtures in a play-off round in February. share Crystal Palace 2-2 KuPS: How did the Eagles' youngsters fare? Michael van Gerwen gives blunt assessment after surviving MAJOR scare against world No143 at World Darts Championship as three-time champion's struggles continue Mighty Mike, who last won the title in 2019, has struggled on and off the oche this year as he underwent a split from his wife and took a break from darts to adapt to his new way of life. share Michael van Gerwen survives MAJOR scare against world No143 Slimline Anthony Joshua looks like Adonis but must prove he still has the strength of Hercules in Jake Paul showdown, writes JEFF POWELL in Miami share JEFF POWELL: For Joshua, defeat in Miami could be career-ending Liverpool have dedicated extra resources and are working with fan groups to alleviate the 'farce' of snaking queues at Anfield that have seen thousands miss kick-off in recent games. share Liverpool Confidential: FSG's £1.3bn windfall ahead of January window Tottenham's troubles analysed: Why error-prone Guglielmo Vicario won't be dropped, midfield muddle, the problem with Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero and the academy issue holding them back Much has changed inside Spurs since this time last year when Liverpool hit them for six. A new manager, chairman, boardroom regime and trophy. Yet the evidence of progress is scant. 8 shares Tottenham's troubles analysed from back to front 300-1! Wonder horse Blowers breaks 36-year record to become longest-priced winner in British racing history It has been the year for shocks on racecourses but the biggest of all arrived at Exeter yesterday when Blowers became the longest priced winner in British racing history. 10 shares 300-1! Exeter stunned as Blowers breaks British racing record Carlo Ancelotti's son leaves first management job under mysterious circumstances after 'falling out with the board' at Brazilian side Botafogo The 36-year-old had previously assisted his famous father at clubs including Bayern Munich, Napoli, Everton, and Real Madrid, and remains his assistant for the Brazilian national team. share Ancelotti's son leaves management job in mysterious circumstances Bruno Fernandes tells Rio Ferdinand he had TWO opportunities to leave Man United as he reveals the motivation behind choosing to stay at Old Trafford share Fernandes tells Ferdinand he had TWO chances to leave Man United Fight for troubled Sheffield Wednesday shaping into two-horse race - with ex-Newcastle owner Mike Ashley in the running The battle for Sheffield Wednesday is shaping into a two-horse race, with a preferred bidder expected to be selected in the near future. 12 shares Fight for Sheffield Wednesday ownership shaping into two-horse race World Cup's latest outrageous cash grab: Now football fans must fork out £10 just to watch matches on big screens at fan zones in New York MIKE KEEGAN: Traditionally fan zones, which tend to be in giant parks in host cities, have allowed supporters free entry and serve as a key part of the tournament's inclusion. 1 share Fans to fork out for World Cup fan zones in FIFA's latest cash grab Former Premier League striker wins court battle after 'top-flight career ended by destructive leg operation' share Ex-footballer wins court battle over 'unnecessary leg surgery' Queen of Ally Pally Farron Sherrock opens up on difficult year after break-up of darts' power couple and health problems Her return to Alexandra Palace comes after a challenging year in which she broke up from fellow darts star Cameron Menzies and struggled with her ongoing kidney disease. share Queen of Ally Pally Farron Sherrock opens up on difficult year Watch our Q&A with Liverpool correspondent Lewis Steele and Football Editor Ian Ladyman, where they reveal everything you need to know about the Reds transfer business - nothing is off limits. 23 shares Revealed: Why Liverpool are in pole position for Semenyo Hours after Morgan Rogers' spectacular strike had kept Aston Villa firmly in the title race, we had the unusual sight of a Premier League club calling out the statisticians. 6 shares How Aston Villa are making a mockery of xG Snicko's Ashes cock-up is an utter embarrassment and worse still, the people who operate it are as hopeless as the technology itself - you don't have to be a 'whingeing Pom' to realise that It's embarrassing that a series of this magnitude, with careers on the line, should tolerate even the possibility of inaccuracy, when the UltraEdge used in England is far more precise. share Snicko cock-up is embarrassing and its operators are just as hopeless MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: With so much uncertainty hanging over four high-profile players' futures, it's likely there will be more than one new midfielder coming through the door. share Man United's six-man midfield shortlist and latest on Semenyo move Chelsea did not see Enzo Maresca's post-Everton outburst coming and even five days on, confusion still surrounds what prompted the 45-year-old Italian to say what he said. 2 shares Chelsea Confidential: How club chiefs were blindsided by Enzo Maresca EXCLUSIVEMan United seek crunch talks with ref chief Howard Webb: Fed-up bosses demand answers over decisions going against Ruben Amorim's men 2 shares Man United to seek talks with PGMO over controversial decisions Anthony Joshua defends saying he wants to 'kill' Jake Paul ahead of their controversial showdown in Miami JEFF POWELL IN MIAMI: Anthony Joshua defended his threat to kill Jake Paul in the ring at the final media conference before their star spangled showdown here this Friday night. 1 share Anthony Joshua defends saying he wants to 'kill' Jake Paul Celtic chiefs stand firmly behind Wilfried Nancy ... as Parkhead sources dismiss speculation that the club are about to axe beleaguered manager

The Telegraph 19/12/2025 04:30:17 AM Boycott interviews Root LiveTongue dismisses Labuschagne as patient England get their reward The Ashes McIlroy named Sports Personality of the Year Golf The signs that suggest Guardiola could leave Man City this summer Football BBC delivers with a rightful winner plus moving tribute to Southport victims Sports Personality of the Year Man Utd hopeful of beating City to Semenyo amid Guardiola uncertainty Football Picking petrified rabbit Pope shows English cricket has become a cult the ashes Racing300-1 horse becomes UK’s longest-priced winner DartsKenyan debutant Munyua overcomes wasp attack to upset De Decker BoxingBiggest freak shows ranked DressageDujardin makes emotional return to site of Olympic glory after whipping ban England are broken and Bazball is shredded Third test, day two report Stokes ‘teetering on the edge’ amid heated exchange with Archer the ashes Even Australia agree ‘Snicko must be sacked’ after another controversial call Third Test Archer shoves taunts down Australian throats Comment England just not good enough to end the day on top Third Test, day one report Russo meets Breach‘They have done for rugby what we did for football’ Interview Youngsters must end culture of social media moaning Manchester United Chelsea on collision course with English rivals in search of first Champions League Womens football Miley sends Newcastle into semi-finals where they will face Man City Newcastle United 2 Fulham 1 Cherki superb in League Cup win before Guardiola criticises him Manchester City 2 Brentford 0 Managerial mayhem and out-of-control fans: Celtic crisis laid bare Scottish football ITV ramp up rugby coverage with new Prem deal Sport on TV Trial of lower tackle height reaches elite game World rugby My night with Mike Brown as he bids to transform fourth-tier Esher Interview Nuclear decision is needed for survival of English game Comment Hendy hat-trick shows there will be life without Furbank at Saints Northampton 50 Bulls 5 Meet the most powerful woman in sport Interview David GowerI’m miffed at being replaced by a rugby man interview Laura WoodsMy stalker would tell me, ‘Tonight’s the night you die’ Interview The golfing heartlands where Rory McIlroy favourite McIlroy was forged Special report Gerwyn PriceForget fat player jokes, meet the fittest man on the oche Interview The 50 most influential women in sport, 2025 Feature Horse racing tips: Friday, December 19 – Ascot Horse racing tips: Thursday December 18 – Chelmsford

Daily Mirror 19/12/2025 04:30:03 AM Raymond van Barneveld drops retirement hint as he admits 'suffering' in Ally Pally loss Ad FeatureThis service turns any device into a high-power gaming PC Steve Smith breaks his silence after heated Ashes exchange with Jofra Archer What happened at UK Snooker Championship as John Higgins and Shaun Murphy clashed Andrew Tate Misfits fight: All you need to know including date and UK time England suffer Ashes injury set-back after Joe Root heroics as Ben Stokes faces nervous wait Anthony Joshua has already made mockery of Jake Paul weight rule Sir AP McCoy delivers verdict on what to do next with falling star Constitution Hill Sports Personality of the Year 2025 recap: Every winner as Rory McIlroy beats Lando Norris to award Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd to go 'all out' for Semenyo, Liverpool to make Salah call, Arsenal latest Bryan Mbeumo could be back at Man Utd sooner than expected as AFCON fears clear Arsenal chief Andrea Berta 'confident' of sealing deal ahead of transfer window Rory McIlroy confirms reason wife Erica Stoll wasn't there to see him win BBC SPOTY McLaren's Abu Dhabi GP team orders, Lando Norris commitment and Max Verstappen admission Anthony Joshua makes smart move weeks before Jake Paul fight Luke Littler makes feelings clear as 15-year-old darts sensation left gutted Robin Smith dies aged 62 as England cricket icon passes away in Australia British darts star's terrifying 'stop or die' warning after being rushed to hospital Terence Crawford absolutely destroys WBC after being stripped of title Jake Paul told to immediately sack employee ahead of Anthony Joshua fight Ronnie O'Sullivan, Mark Selby and Shaun Murphy all agree on snooker rule change

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