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Tiger Woods almost completed the greatest sporting comeback in history after narrowly coming up short at The Open

FOR one golden hour, it looked for all the world as though we were about to witness the ­greatest comeback in sporting history.<p>Probably even greater …

BREAKING: David de Gea signs new contract with Manchester United

Manchester United fans can now relax. David de Gea has put pen to paper on a new 5-year deal with the club.<p>Real Madrid have been pursuing Spain's …

The winners and losers if Barcelona sign Willian

<b>No summer is complete without intense transfer speculation linking a player from one of Europe’s super clubs to another.</b><p>And this one is no different. …

Jose Mourinho's Manchester United strategy has been a surprise

Among the reasons why Jose Mourinho's critics insisted he was a bad fit for Manchester United was his attitude to youth.<p>Mourinho - the arch …

Paul Pogba can be great for Manchester United but he needs to focus and cut out all distractions

In this day and age of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, we automatically think every star player should be, and can be, mind-numbingly brilliant …

Paul Scholes Summing Up His Best Goals Is Peak Scholes

<b>No matter your stance on just how good Paul Scholes was compared to his contemporaries there's no doubt the man scored some absolutely amazing goals</b> …

Why do Manchester United struggle to sign right wingers in the transfer window?

There was not a mythical bird rising from the blazing heat in Phoenix on Thursday but a sight almost as extraordinary: An expert cross from the …

Teammate reveals the reason behind De Gea staying at Manchester United

Manchester United had to thank a broken fax machine as David de Gea narrowly missed out on joining Real Madrid after Louis Van Gaal’s first season at …

Ander Herrera Admits He's Hoping for Contract Extension at 'Best Team in the UK' Man Utd

Ander Herrera hopes to sign a new contract at ​Manchester United, describing the Red Devils as "the best team in the UK".<p>Herrera is into the last 12 …

Sort It Out, Ed: Identifying the 3 Key Areas Man Utd Must Address Before the Transfer Window Closes

It's really not nice to hear, but the efficient and intelligent transfer window unfolding at Anfield should scare Manchester United. They are in …

Is Alisson Becker the Final Piece of the Jigsaw?

The signing of Alisson Becker is a massive statement of intent by Liverpool Football Club. The goalkeeping position has long since been a weakness at …

The world's most expensive goalkeepers

<b>1. ALISSON BECKER</b>, Roma to Liverpool in 2018, £65 million ($115m)<p>The 25-year-old enjoyed a stellar campaign with Roma last season, reaching the UEFA …

Manchester United Should Consider Gareth Southgate for their next manager

The former Middlesborough man has worked his way up the England managerial ladder. Is he ready to take another leap in his management career?<p>Gareth Southgate has been making waves for multiple reasons since his appointment as England manager following the Sam Allardyce debacle, and recently there’s …

Manchester United's mad 1999 trip to Australia: all-nighters and dirty Dwight Down Under

“The trip to Australia in 1999 remains one of the greatest I’ve ever undertaken,” remembers Dwight Yorke, a broad smile spread across his face. “And …

Liam Miller memorial match sparks row as ex-players slam "scandalous" football chiefs for refusing use of stadium

Irish football chiefs have been branded 'shameful' over their refusal to allow Liam Miller's tribute match to be played at Pairc Ui Chaoimh …

How Alex Ferguson snatched Roy Keane out of Blackburn’s hands | Rob Smyth

Historic moments usually have an epic quality. But sometimes all it takes to change the world is for a few office staff to get that Friday feeling. Exactly 25 years ago – in the summer of 1993 – the world of football changed for ever because the admin team at Ewood Park clocked off on time. If …

'It used to be about Man United-ness': how ICC changed the pre-season friendly

Charlie Stillitano knows exactly when everything fell into place. “I sat down with José Mourinho in 2003 and he said. ‘I want to play really hard games,’” the New Yorker, who appears to be friends with every football A-lister, tells the Guardian. “José was the first person to not just embrace it, …

Man Utd manager Jose Mourinho has revealed his blueprint to Ed Woodward

Jose Mourinho wasted no time sending a message to Ed Woodward and Manchester United’s fans as he prepares for a critical third season at the …

Manchester United lining up a sensational move for Bayern Munich duo

Robert Lewandowski and Thiago Alcantara seem to have emerged on Manchester United transfer list this week.<p>Manchester United have made the trip to the …

'No point to new season - Rafa Benitez should walk now to pressure Mike Ashley'

First match report of the season, so I will try my best to stick just to the football side of things.<p>It wasn’t exactly the 22-0 scoreline I was …

Six of the best: Travelling teams take on the Hyundai A-League

<b>Premier League giants Chelsea arrive in Western Australia tonight (Thursday) for next week’s friendly against Hyundai A-League side Perth Glory.</b><p>It’s …

Sir Alex Ferguson 'Hopes' To Attend Manchester United's Opening Game Of The Season

<b>It's the news everybody wanted to hear. Sir Alex Ferguson is hoping to be fit enough to attend Manchester United's opening game of the season against</b> …

6 Defenders You Should Consider for Your 2018/19 Fantasy Football Team

With the new Premier League season fast approaching, fans from all over the world are beginning to piece together their fantasy football team.<p>Whether …

David Beckham just debuted a new hairstyle – and he looks just like he did 18 years ago!

<p><b>David Beckham</b> has shown off a new haircut for summer – and it’s reminded fans of a similar look the retired footballer sported almost 20 years ago. …

Graeme Souness says Man Utd will be hurting and determined to stop Man City retaining Premier League

Football Expert & Columnist<p>Manchester United's hurt from neighbours Manchester City's Premier League plaudits will help them next season, says Graeme …

Giuseppe Rossi: Ex-Manchester United forward on his injury nightmare

It’s business as usual for Spurs with Jack Grealish negotiations

With every other side in the Premier League’s top six busy in the transfer market, Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is engaging in his usual …

Juventus' Strength In Depth For The Upcoming Season Is Scary

<b>Juventus have strengthened what already is a squad brimming with talent.</b><p>Their acquisition of Cristiano Ronaldo from Juventus for £100 million has …

Arsenal: Robert Pires must be right about Gunners’ best move

Robert Pires has stated that hiring Unai Emery is the best piece of business that Arsenal have conducted this summer. For the club to be successful, …

Ex-Manchester United star Fabio da Silva signs for French club Nantes from Middlesbrough

FORMER Manchester United star Fabio Da Silva has joined Nantes from Middlesbrough.<p>The 28-year-old is heading to France for an undisclosed fee after …