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Chris Kamara recalls 'palpitating heart' during live report with apraxia symptoms
By Ben Mountain published
The popular former player and pundit has opened up on the speech condition which has changed his life in the last few years

WATCH: Ciro Immobile makes surprise Drag Race appearance in 'message of freedom'
By Ben Mountain published
The Lazio and Italy captain has earned high praise from the drag community after featuring as a guest on Friday's Drag Race Italia

FA Cup: Aldershot hammer Swindon as Forest Green prevent Scarborough upset
By Ben Mountain published
The first round proper pitted non-league sides with some sizeable names, and threw up the usual mix of big scorelines and surprises

'Rocket up their backside' – McTominay reveals United attitude after Fulham win
By Ben Mountain published
The Red Devils responded to last weekend's derby disappointment against Manchester City by beating the Cottagers 1-0 on Saturday

Emma Hayes to leave Chelsea 'for new opportunity' amid links with USWNT role
By Ben Mountain published
The pioneering Blues boss has announced that she will pursue a new opportunity outside of club football at the end of the season

Yaya Toure reunites with ex-Manchester City boss in new international coaching role
By Ben Mountain published
The legendary midfielder has taken up a new position that will see him link up with his former Sky Blues manager in the Middle East

Pep Guardiola dismisses Manchester United great's criticism of 'spectacle' conversations
By Ben Mountain published
The Manchester City manager has rebuked Roy Keane's labelling of post-match player chats after last Sunday's derby as “all for show”

Manchester United: Ten Hag brands star’s party 'unacceptable' after City defeat
By Ben Mountain published
The Dutch manager confirms Marcus Rashford has apologised for a birthday celebration after last Sunday's 3-0 loss in the derby

Chelsea's Thiago Silva reveals AC Milan legends who've inspired his longevity
By Ben Mountain published
The Brazilian centre-back is still going strong at 39 years old is less than 18 months off the record for Premier League's oldest player

Pochettino defends Robert Sanchez after another mistake for Chelsea vs Brentford
By Ben Mountain published
The Spanish goalkeeper went up for a corner late in the game with the Blues trailing and left space for the Bees to score a second

Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah reveals Vieira gesture after first Premier League hat-trick
By Ben Mountain published
The young striker hit a treble in the Gunners' 3-0 win at home to Sheffield United on Saturday – but he could have ended with four

Barcelona 1-2 Real Madrid: Jude Bellingham stuns in Clasico debut – social media reacts
By Ben Mountain published
The England midfielder scored twice at Montjuic, including a winner in added time, to secure an important win for Los Blancos

Neuer returns as Kane hits hat-trick and scores from own half in 8-0 win for Bayern
By Ben Mountain published
The Germany goalkeeper made his long-awaited comeback from a broken leg in a mad game with three red cards at the Allianz Arena

Arsenal target deals blow to Mikel Arteta’s transfer plans – dismissing move to London
By Ben Mountain published
The Gunners are in the market for attacking reinforcements in January, but could be frustrated in their pursuit of one objective

Jenni Hermoso scores late Spain winner on triumphant return from World Cup storm
By Ben Mountain published
The 33-year-old netted a late winner against Italy in her first appearance since the furore over Luis Rubiales' unsolicited kiss

'Not convincing' – Dutch Manchester United great delivers critical Ten Hag assessment
By Ben Mountain published
The Red Devils have started the season inconsistently, with five wins and four defeats in their opening nine Premier League games

Roy Hodgson slams Crystal Palace's young substitutes after defeat against Tottenham
By Ben Mountain published
The veteran manager surprisingly turned on some of the club's up-and-coming players after Friday night's 2-1 loss at home to Spurs

Newcastle release Sandro Tonali statement confirming 10-month ban and return date
By Ben Mountain published
The Italian midfielder will miss the rest of this season and also Euro 2024 for betting breaches during his time as an AC Milan player

Moses Swaibu shared a Crystal Palace changing room with Victor Moses and Nathaniel Clyne as a teenager - by 24 he was in prison for match fixing
By Ben Mountain published
Longread Coming through Crystal Palace's academy, Swaibu showed promise of a successful career in football, before it all came crashing down. Here, he explains to FourFourTwo the steps he took in his career that led to him serving 16 months in prison
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