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Carragher avoids bankruptcy after settling unpaid tax bill with HMRC
Carragher, from Merseyside, spent his entire professional career with Liverpool and was part of the squad who won the Champions League in 2005.
Rooney: Bruno Fernandes must be taken out of team before he ‘EXPLODES’
Fernandes has had a quiet season by his high standards. He has only created one 'big chance' - a superb long ball for Mbeumo against Ipswich - and is making just 2.6 chances per 90 minutes.
Christian Horner calls Red Bull sacking - with £67m pay-out - ‘brutal’
Horner, 52, was sacked as CEO and Team Principal in July 2025 after 20 years in the role following an internal power struggle and a decline in form.
Enzo Maresca hits back at critics of Man City’s Liverpool celebrations
A deluge of criticism rained down on City's squad for their actions both during and after beating Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield on Sunday to maintain a lead at the top of the Premier League.
Lawrence Dallaglio SELLS World Cup winner’s medal for £54,000
He was declared insolvent last year after he and his wife of almost 20 years, Alice, divorced, and was accused of spending excessively on a lavish lifestyle.
Fan, 62, drank five beers and launched himself off upper tier
A football fan has admitted to drinking five cans of lager before launching himself from the upper tier of a stand onto rival supporters below, leaving a woman injured.
Why has Bernardo Silva ‘vanished’ from Real Madrid’s team?
Mourinho called out Silva for his lack of fitness in August, saying: 'He's a very important player for us, but when he goes on vacation, he likes to disconnect completely, he doesn't do any work.'
England call up 18-year-old Thomas Rew for Australia T20s
RICHARD GIBSON: Rew, 18, comes into a 16-strong squad that is missing the injured Jos Buttler and will be without the multi-format bowlers for the second half of the four-week tour.
Formula One end 39-year wait for African Grand Prix with Rwanda race
Formula One will stride back into Africa for the first time since 1993, with a race confirmed in Rwanda from approximately 2032 in a 10-season deal.
Imperfect ‘nutcase’ Romero has been tamed by Simeone
NATHAN SALT :Whenever Cristian Romero lines up against Man United, fireworks are never too far away - now it's his chance to prove he's a different player to the one we saw at Old Trafford in February.
Britain’s new golden couple rocked by World Championships expulsion
Richardson, 27, - who once declared himself the 'fastest ever' racer - has been in a relationship with Finucane, the 23-year-old darling of British cycling, since February 2024.
How Carlo Ancelotti’s son became more than a ‘nepo-baby’ manager
ALEX JENNINGS: Where Davide diverges from Carlo is a lack of experience - more specifically the absence of a trophy cabinet full to the point of bursting.
‘Michael Carrick told me: “Management’s not for me”‘: Nicky Butt’
Despite a strong end to last season where he guided United to third place, Carrick already finds himself under pressure this time around after picking up six points from six matches.
The 10 England bolters ready to shake up Borthwick’s squad this autumn
Steve Borthwick will name his first autumn training squad later this month and after a rocky 2026 he will be on the lookout for new blood, with less than a year to go until the World Cup.
Paul Pogba in limbo after Monaco exit
Four years may have passed since the 33-year-old was last competing with the Cityzens for their biggest rivals, Manchester United, but he still has a vested interest in the outcome of the appeal.
Jaissle hits out at Newcastle’s lack of ‘desire and hunger to score’
The Magpies slipped to 11th in the Premier League table as they suffered their second defeat of the season, with Frank Lampard's side picking up their second win in as many games.
‘I see you more than my missus!’: Haaland’s hilarious reaction
Haaland, 26, scored the opener just minutes after Ryan Gravenberch had been sent off by referee Chris Kavanagh, in a win that kept City three points clear of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League.
Fabio Wardley admits he ‘LOVES’ being the underdog
JEFF POWELL MBE: That unusual juxtaposition of psychological status gives the businessman disrupter of the ring order belief that he can spring a second upset on Dubois, the two-time champion.
Coventry 4-1 Newcastle: Sky Blues earn first home PL win in 25 years
CRAIG HOPE: Coventry's ascent to the top tier has not been particularly pretty, and neither at times was this first home win of the season.
Former Port Vale captain dead aged 39 after ‘medical emergency’
Loft's former sides have paid tribute to the ex-midfielder, who is survived by his wife Laura and their two children, Freya and Amelie. His former clubs paid tribute on social media.
How Memphis Depay is being blamed for Corinthians MELTDOWN
Former Man United star Memphis Depay has been labelled the 'main culprit' for Corinthians' problems with the Brazilian giants fighting to avoid relegation.
Michael Carrick admits he understands calls for ‘change’ at Man United
CHRIS WHEELER IN MADRID: It was a peculiar scenario and one that didn't faze Carrick as he sat down alone and for the following 24 minutes fronted up to United's disastrous start.
Saracens sack academy star Totoa Auvaa, 21, over incident in St Albans
Saracens starlet Totoa Auvaa has been sacked by the London club with immediate effect just four months after being embroiled in a melee with former England cricket captain Ben Stokes.
Andy Carroll opens up on his sexual assault: ‘I’ll never get over it’
Carroll, 37, revealed the name of the 'celebrity mate' who attacked him after being made aware that Adams's name appears in publicly-available court documents.
Britain’s star cyclist is SENT HOME from World Championships
Great Britain's star cyclist Matthew Richardson has been sent home from the World Track Cycling Championships in Shanghai over allegations of misconduct.
Gordon Brown ‘attended exorcism to help Raith Rovers sign a player’
Levein explained that a meeting with Brown, who was the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the time, took a strange turn after the pair attempted to sign defender Marvin Andrews.
Steven Gerrard says he wants Man City to ‘suffer’
Gerrard, who played for Liverpool for much of the period City are charged for, infamously failed to win the Premier League as a player - but things could have been different.
OLIVER HOLT: These are the top 10 most toxic games I’ve been to
OLIVER HOLT: These are the top 10 most toxic atmospheres I've ever experienced in matches all over the world, both as a fan and a reporter.
Bublik cuts hand by destroying racket & smashing cooler before winning
Alexander Bublik's combustible persona on a tennis court came to the full fore once more during his last-32 win at the Shanghai Masters on Sunday.
Inside England’s Test team shake-up
RICHARD GIBSON: Daily Mail Sport analyses the key questions behind England's increase in central contracts and the new make-up of the Test and white-ball backroom teams.
OLIVER HOLT: Preening City stars stand on the shoulders of cheats
OLIVER HOLT: It's a shame Enzo Maresca and his players do not possess any self-awareness. If they did, they would not have celebrated their hollow win over Liverpool with such unabashed glee.
Given marries his fiancée in stunning ceremony at Westminster Abbey
The former Newcastle United and Republic of Ireland goalkeeper, 50, married Rebecca Gibson on Saturday following a 12-year engagement.
Gary Neville asks to be ‘taken off’ Man City’s matches by Sky Sports
Gary Neville has urged his Sky Sports bosses to 'take him off' commentary duty for Man City matches as the fallout from the club's seismic guilty verdict continues to cast a shadow on the league.
Erling Haaland and his dad buy £7.5m houses in Abu Dhabi
Erling Haaland has snapped up a luxury property in Abu Dhabi after publicly backing Manchester City and their United Arab Emirates owners in the wake of the club's guilty verdict.
England land bowling coach Stokes called ‘best I’ve ever worked with’
Eric Simons, 64, coached his native South Africa for two years until 2004, and later spent two years as a bowling consultant to the Indian national side.
Hamilton taken to Singapore GP medical centre after feeling unwell
Lewis Hamilton had to receive medical treatment after the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday due to feeling unwell.
Three reasons why Harlequins fans can be positive
For most of this game at a flat-as-a-pancake CorpAcq Stadium, Alex Sanderson looked on helplessly as his Sale side struggled badly and Marcus Smith served up a timely reminder of his attacking brilliance.
Liverpool 0-3 Man City PLAYER RATINGS
LEWIS STEELE AT ANFIELD: Underneath all the off-field chaos, there was indeed a football match taking place. And it was a good one, until Ryan Gravenberch was sent off.
Inside Everton sale - and the signings Friedkins still want in January
Staff at the club's Liver Building offices and Finch Farm training complex say they had no inkling of the impending statement. Even CEO Angus Kinnear only found out two hours before the announcement.
AFL, building sites and a pet eel: The making of Newcastle’s new star
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY NIK SIMON: 'We went and caught one of the eels from the creek and I kept it as my pet. I always fed it left-over butter chicken. It loved it.'
How the Premier League killed Arsenal’s set-piece threat
JAMES SHARPE: For the last three seasons, Arsenal ranked top for set-piece goals. This season they have yet to score a single goal from a dead ball - bar a solitary penalty.
The seismic stakes driving Man City’s chairman in Premier League fight
When John W Henry first set foot inside Anfield, he said financial sustainability rules were necessary as 'I don't have "Sheikh" in front of my name.' He didn't count on his biggest rival having no such title at all.
The sad reality of Dele Alli’s football exile revealed amid streaming
Dele Alli is livestreaming again. A skateboard, expensive designer bags, and at least 48 pairs of shoes provide his backdrop. He has played just ten minutes of football since February 2023.
The truth about ‘Britain’s Most Insufferable YouTuber’
Born in Harrogate, Theo Ogden began his YouTube channel in 2014 while in secondary school, and has racked up a massive 2.7million subscribers and 1.6billion video views in the 12 years since.
Abuse, exit clauses and defiance: Inside City HQ since guilty verdict
Some City players have been in regular contact with their agents, with often unanswerable questions. Clearly and understandably confused and fearful for their immediate futures.
Man Utd Confidential Q&A special: What chance of a Gabriel U-turn?
With Michael Carrick's Manchester United back in action against fellow strugglers Spurs at the weekend, Confidential answers your questions on all things going on at Old Trafford.
‘Everyone is waiting to be banned’: How United waged war on their fans
OLIVER HOLT: What is happening at United feels like an unregulated form of social engineering. Many see it as a profit grab, piggy-backing a legitimate purge on ticket touts.
Erling Haaland limps off during Norway’s clash with Portugal
Manchester City are sweating over Erling Haaland's fitness after the forward limped off during Norway's Nations League match against Portugal on Sunday night.
NICK HARRIS: The truth about all the ugly tactics Man City used on me
It's 2020 and I'm sat at a hospice window. Behind it, paralysed due to terminal brain cancer is my wife Helen. My phone rings: 'Your address has just been posted on Twitter by a City fan, making threats.'
It’s a disgrace that Man City case is STILL shrouded in secrecy
OLIVER HOLT: This is the top flight of English football now, this faceless parade, this feast of redaction, this lawyers' jamboree, this case without end, this land of double-speak and deflection and filibuster.
England call up Mason Crane almost NINE YEARS after last cap
Crane, who won his lone Test cap at Sydney in January 2018 a few months after playing his only two T20 internationals, has returned to England's radar this summer.
Revealed: How Man City plan to clear their name
MIKE KEEGAN: Man City were found by a Premier League independent panel to have illegally pumped in more than £900m to swerve financial rules. This is how they plan to appeal the damning verdict.
Hamilton demands change from struggling Ferrari
There is always tumult at Ferrari and it continued in a cryptic demand from Lewis Hamilton in the humid Kuala Lumpur paddock to change the team's hierarchy.
Newcastle boss Matthias Jaissle reveals he had a neck tumour aged five
Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle has revealed he had a neck tumour when he was five years old and how his route to coaching was borne out of injury anguish.
Man City cannot bank receiving a slap on the wrist like Chelsea
KIERAN GILL: This 40-page document painted a picture of a club claiming it has nothing to hide and a league sick of seeking answers, and that takes us to Chelsea.
Ronaldo’s sister says Portuguese people ‘deserve mediocrity’ amid row
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister has shared a post claiming that Portuguese people 'deserve mediocrity' after her brother sensationally stormed out of the national team's training camp.
LADYMAN: Why would Haaland stay at City when he’s been lied to?
After full-time in Prague on Tuesday, the FA message arrived quickly. Neither Thomas Tuchel nor any of the players about to walk through the interview area would be answering questions about City.
LIVERPOOL CONFIDENTIAL: Inside Lewis Koumas’ rapid rise under Iraola
Andoni Iraola promised he would trust in youth and no one at Liverpool has benefited more than young Lewis Koumas.
AL-SAMARRAI: Guardiola has been reduced to a trusting submissive
At 1.10pm on Wednesday, Pep Guardiola reattached his colours to the mast. Such a show of loyalty was remarkably ballsy at a point when Manchester City are at risk of emulating the Titanic.
I exposed City’s cheating eight years ago - the response was shocking
IAN HERBERT: It is an episode which illustrates the struggle there has been in extracting transparency and truth about Manchester City.
How Ireland stars turned on team-mate who REFUSED to play vs Israel
Irish goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu was reportedly verbally abused by a team-mate after his decision to withdraw from their clash against Israel on grounds of conscience.
Roberto Mancini breaks silence on Manchester City guilty verdict
Among the alleged breaches by the club was an alleged failure to provide full details of Mancini's pay between 2009-10 and 2012-13.
Klopp’s home debut falls flat as Greece earn shock win over Germany
Dimitrios Kourbelis struck 16 minutes from time in Augsburg to give Greece, who have failed to qualify for the last three World Cups, a famous win over Klopp's Germany.
Man United injury scare as Fernandes is ruled out of Portugal clash
The 32-year-old was substituted late on in in Thursday's 1-0 win over Wales in Lisbon and manager Jorge Jesus has confirmed he will play no part in Oslo.
Sheikh Mansour must be told he has NO RIGHT to run a football club
We were treated to yet another of those dismal little statements from club chairman Khaldoon al Mubarak, drowning in victimhood as he told supporters everything would be fine.
OLIVER HOLT: Strip Man City of ALL of their titles and relegate them
Please don't laugh too bitterly at this, but this was the day when the last of our innocence slunk away into the corner and stood against the wall, its head bowed.
MATT LAWRENCE, ex-Millwall captain, on his crippling drug addiction
EXCLUSIVE: Matt Lawrence died twice in March 2021. Nine years after bringing his career as a footballer to an end, he lay lifeless in a New York street.
Man United Confidential: Latest in Gabriel saga as key deadline looms
The Old Trafford hierarchy are refusing to bow to Gabriel's demand to rip up his registration and leave as a free agent - a move that could earn the club just £300,000 in compensation.
Inside Brighton owner Tony Bloom’s secret Starlizard HQ
It's lunchtime at London's Camden Lock and only the young professionals who emerge from a canal-side edifice called The Iceworks know that a business of huge Premier League significance lies within.
Inside Iraola’s Liverpool: Clampdown on leaks and his Isak challenge
LEWIS STEELE: After most games, Andoni Iraola chooses not to speak to his players. The Basque boss may appear calm but his mind is usually whirring.
Revealed: Key reason JJ Gabriel, 15, is determined to leave Man United
Man United have been rocked by the request last week from Gabriel's family to cancel his contract with immediate effect, something United sources insist they have no desire to do.
Signs of Aston Villa 2.0 during 3-2 win over Tottenham
TOM COLLOMOSSE: After six key players left and 11 new ones arrived in a tumultuous summer, Aston Villa 2.0 is slowly starting to take shape.
Lancashire’s civil war - and how the cricket has been ‘neglected’
SPECIAL REPORT: When an institution like Lancashire County Cricket Club collapses into civil war it is wise to seek the view of an outsider if attempting to identify where the blame lies.
The recurring problem Chelsea are failing to solve
KIERAN GILL: If Chelsea's defenders have clean sheet bonuses written into their contracts, they are not doing much to earn their extra pocket money out of their club.
Inside West Brom’s rise: Morrison’s dedication and recruitment rejig
Joint top of the Championship with a club legend at the helm and chasing a seventh win this century at the home of their greatest rivals. West Bromwich Albion are on the march.
‘Algerians have a new favourite team’: Inside the rise of Mo Belloumi
For Belloumi and his flock of new Algerian Tigers, his rise is even more exciting because of the name. He is the son of Lakhdar Belloumi, widely considered the greatest Algerian player of all time.
Smith claims he was ‘thrown to the wolves’ during Sandpapergate
Smith was banned from all cricket for 12 months for ball-tampering offences during a Test series against South Africa in Cape Town eight years ago, while also being stripped of the captaincy.
Kylian Mbappe reveals why he defied order to wear Ceuta t-shirt
Kylian Mbappe has broken his silence on the decision to defy Real Madrid by covering up a t-shirt bearing a message of solidarity with the people of Ceuta.
The pushy father behind JJ Gabriel’s Man United quit bombshell
Joe O'Cearuill, a former Ireland international who burns with ambition for his son's career, is the capricious and demanding figure who United must satisfy if they are to hang on to their academy talent.