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Video emerges of Pep Guardiola being confronted by fan with Man City manager held back

Pep Guardiola had to be held back when heckled in Manchester, a viral video has revealed.  Guardiola looked ready to confront a fan who had commented as he walked by - before being held back by two members of his entourage.  The supporter, had said 'right mate, just 'cause you lost', perhaps due to not being acknowledged as Guardiola walked by.

NFL legend Randy Moss to step away from ESPN after worrying health update

A Pro Football Hall-of-Fame wide receiver will be stepping away from his role on ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown to address a 'personal health challenge.' He previously addressed the issue on last week's episode of the show, which previews the day's NFL action before the games kick off. ESPN announced the decision on his behalf in a statement, adding, 'Randy has been an invaluable member of the team, consistently elevating Countdown with his insight and passion. He has ESPN's full support and we look forward to welcoming him back when he is ready.'

In the aftermath of an important Thursday Night Football victory, one Detroit Lions player got sick to his stomach in the middle of a post-game speech from head coach Dan Campbell.

The player made the gesture towards the Detroit Pistons' Isaiah Stewart on Wednesday.

Every day we'll challenge you to name a different starting XI from the Premier League era. We'll give you a team's rough formation, and the number of letters in each player's name. Then it's up to you!

Belichick, 72, is yet to land another coaching role since calling time on his iconic 24-year stint with the New England Patriots at the start of the year, instead venturing into the world of TV analysis.

During Trump's first term, Bach made his feelings clear about the 78-year-old following a meeting at the White House in 2017. 'Pray for our world,' Bach was heard to say.

Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders has made a teasing indication as to which team he hopes he could be picked by in this upcoming NFL Draft.

A Detroit Lions fan who went viral on Thursday night for grating cheese inside Ford Field has said that his culinary items were confiscated by security.

Stephen A. Smith offers bleak verdict on OnlyFans after model revealed she earned more

Stephen A. Smith has concerns over the implications of an OnlyFans model earning more than many of the NBA's most popular players. Sophie Rain recently revealed her astonishing earnings from the site, where fans pay to see images and videos from content creators.  The 20-year-old posted screenshots which suggested she had made $43.4million over the past 12 months - including more than $4m from one fan.

Messi scored 20 goals and racked up 11 assists in his first full MLS season - but played in just 19 of 34 games (15 starts) as he missed time due to injury and international duty.

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The former Yankees star is at the center of a $600million tug-of-war, with the Boston Red Sox understood to be ahead of the Mets and the Blue Jays in the race to sign the 26-year-old star.

Glam golf influencer Paige Spiranac takes subtle shot at Hawk Tuah girl Haliey Welch's

Welch, who skyrocketed to fame over the summer after a clip of her giving graphic sexual advice went viral, tried to cash in on her huge online following this week by launching her own $HAWK memecoin. Memecoins are types of cryptocurrency inspired by viral memes on social media, which originally started out as a joke before becoming highly valuable in recent years.

Williams, widely regarded as the best women's tennis player in history, sat alongside the sporting legend in question for an evening of 'impactful conversation' this week.

When you think of Alabama's college football team, Cubism is probably not one of the things that comes to mind. Yet, that appears to be the inspiration for their latest crop of Instagram posts.

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard announces birth of his first child with ballroom dancer

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard and his wife Helene Spilling have announced the birth of their first child.  In August, the lovebirds posted a black-and-white photo by the sea to announce the pregnancy, writing: '1+1 = 3. Can't wait to meet you, our little baby.' The couple again took to social media to announce the arrival of the baby as they posted a photo of them holding the newborn's hand.

The Gunners displayed their prowess from dead-ball routines again during Wednesday's 2-0 win over Manchester United, with Jurrien Timber and William Saliba getting on the scoresheet.

Van Dijk remains a player of key importance for Liverpool, but the defender's future is uncertain, with his contract set to expire at the end of June.

Travis Kelce channels his inner-Taylor Swift by singing Christmas hit alongside brother

Travis Kelce has stepped back into the booth to sing for his brother Jason's new Christmas album, with the retired Eagles legend sharing a music video for the song on Friday. The brothers released a teaser video for the track, 'It's Christmas Time (In Cleveland Heights)' in October, with fans gushing over Travis' singing. And fans have now gotten a full taste of the song, as Jason thanked his brother for lending his vocals for the second year in a row.

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TIM HOWARD: Tomorrow marks the final ever Merseyside derby at Goodison Park. It will be sad and emotional - for Everton but for the red half of Merseyside, too.

The Detroit Lions defense may be decimated by injuries, but coach Dan Campbell's team proved it remains a contender after pulling out a 34-31 win over Green Bay.

Armed robbers, alleged killers... and a serial rapist: the most controversial NFL players

The Pro Football Hall of Fame revealed the 2025 finalists who could be Canton-bound Tuesday but one controversial name on the ballot raised eyebrows - and it's not the first time.  Former Kansas City Chiefs left tackle Jim Tyrer, a six-time All-Pro and member of the AFL all-decade team for the 1960s, was nominated in the Seniors category for players whose careers ended before 1999. Tyrer was considered a shoo-in for the Hall of Fame at the time of his retirement. But shortly after he was picked as a finalist for the first time, Tyrer shot his wife in a murder-suicide in September 1980. But Tyrer isn't the first controversial figure to earn a nomination. In fact, there are far more divisive figures who even earned a coveted gold jacket.

The forward swapped Manchester City for the Blues in the summer of 2023 and has been the club's standout performer in the last 18 months. He has scored nine goals and created six this campaign.

Jake Retzlaff, the first Jewish quarterback in BYU history, has signed a name, image and likeness deal (NIL) that 'everyone saw coming,' according to his new sponsor.

Lions star taunts Packers rival who had threatened to put 'hands' on him in fiery exchange

The Lions flexed their muscles as serious Super Bowl contenders with a hard-fought victory over the Packers at Ford Field, where Jake Bates kicked a last-second field goal to move them to 12-1 for the season. And following their late triumph, Detroit's Joseph was involved in a heated exchange with Green Bay tight end Kraft - who had threatened to put 'hands' on him in the lead-up to the game.

The world leader in sports entertainment inked a massive 10-year deal worth $5billion to air the marquee show Monday Night Raw on Netflix.

Awkward moment young singer is interrupted while singing national anthem at Knicks game

A singer at Thursday night's Knicks game was forced to overcome a heckler as she sang the national anthem. The young woman, named Liceli, was singing the 'Star Spangled Banner' prior to New York's clash against the Charlotte Hornets, which they ultimately went on to win comfortably. But one fan shouted out shortly after she had began singing the song, leading her to briefly stop and death stare towards the crowd.

A two-time WNBA champion and six-time All-Star point guard is requesting a trade away from the Seattle Storm in the aftermath of an investigation into the team's coaching staff.

Chicago Bears interim head coach Thomas Brown has had a wild few weeks - and he revealed Thursday that drastic weight loss has followed.

A shiny new stadium awaits Everton but the Merseyside derby will never be the same

DOMINIC KING: Things will never be the same. Yes, a shiny, new stadium standing proudly on the banks of the Mersey awaits Everton but the thought of a Derby being played somewhere other than Goodison Park or Anfield is difficult to comprehend. This reporter has, in various guises, attended Merseyside Derbies since the mid-1980s and these are the top five I've seen at Goodison. Note: the list is personal, runs chronologically and is here to stir memories. It also acts as a reminder how privileged the city is to capture the eyes of the world.

Bill Belichick, 72, and girlfriend Jordon Hudson, 24, stun on the red carpet after shock

Bill Belichick is popping up in all sorts of unexpected places. Hours after it was revealed that the long-time NFL head coach interviewed for the opening at the University of North Carolina, the 72-year-old Belichick was joined by 24-year-old girlfriend Jordon Hudson at Thursday's American Museum of Natural History gala in New York. The event featured a performance by Arcade Fire and appearances by Scarlett Johansson and Alec Baldwin. Belichick and Hudson blended in at the black-tie affair with the future Hall of Famer in a traditional tuxedo and his date flaunting her thigh in a high-cut matching black dress.

On Thursday, a video from social media influencer TravQue went viral where he films himself racking up a high bill and asking for it to be charged to the Green Bay Packers quarterback.

The NBA will return to China for the first time since 2019 with two preseason games between the Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns set for Macao in October.

Jake Paul's one-word response to former rival Tommy Fury after Love Island star pulled out

The pair were scheduled to meet at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester on January 18, but Fury has dropped out after Till claimed he would kick him in the head. Fury's last fight was a unanimous decision win against YouTuber-turned-boxer KSI in October last year but he is unwilling to enter the ring with a man he deems a maverick.

Ruben Amorim pays heartwarming tribute to much-loved Man United receptionist Kath Phipps

CHRIS WHEELER: Ruben Amorim has joined the tributes to Kath Phipps, the hugely popular Manchester United stalwart who passed away at the age of 85 earlier this week. United stars past and present have taken to social media to express their feelings for the lifelong United fan from Irlam who worked at the club for more than 55 years, starting as a switchboard operator shortly after the Busby Babes won the European Cup in 1968. Amorim has only been at the club for a short while but said that he still remembers meeting Kath in reception at Carrington when he spent a week studying United in 2017 during Jose Mourinho's time in charge.

Refusals to wear rainbow clothing have caused chaos in the league with Ipswich captain Sam Morsy deciding not to sport the armband before Crystal Palace skipper Marc Guehi wrote on his.

Inside Formula One's VERY awkward end of season dinner: Max Verstappen and George Russell

Max Verstappen and George Russell were 'sat as far away from each other as possible' during F1 driver's end-of-season dinner amid the pair's ongoing feud. With the race for the driver's championship sown up in Las Vegas last month, all attention has turned to the war of words between Verstappen and Russell, which threatens to spill out onto the track. On Thursday, Russell labelled the four-time world champion a 'bully' and claimed that the Dutchman told him he would 'Put me on my f****** head in the wall' during a heated private exchange following a controversial decision from the stewards last week.

Former Egyptian footballer and pundit claims Mo Salah has RENEWED his contract at

Mohamed Salah has been congratulated on signing a new contract with Liverpool by a former Egypt defender Haytham Farouk. The Reds star's contractual situation with the Anfield club has been a hot topic of discussion this season, with his current deal set to expire at the end of June. Salah, who has been in incredible form at the start of the campaign with 13 goals and eight assists in 14 Premier League matches, made headlines in last week when he claimed he had not been contacted over a new contract and admitting he was 'disappointed' by the state of talks.

The 54-year-old was a referee in the league for 11 years, having started his career in 1999, but retired in 2022 along with fellow veterans Mike Dean and Martin Atkinson.

Football lawmakers consider MAJOR rule change for goalkeepers after successful trials at

A new rule aimed a clamping down on time wasting by goalkeepers is being considered by football's lawmakers after successful trials in the Premier League 's under 21 competition. If implemented, the new law will see keepers punished for holding onto the ball for longer than eight seconds. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) have proposed awarding the opposition a corner for the offence. Goalkeepers typically receive a caution for especially flagrant examples of time wasting, despite there already being a law which directs officials to award the opposition an indirect free-kick if the shotstopper holds the ball for 'more than six seconds before releasing it'.

Virgil van Dijk admits he enjoys the responsibility of being Liverpool captain and has set himself a high bar when it comes to the standards required to lead by example both on and off the pitch.

Tense moment UFC star Alex Pereira challenges rival Jamahal Hill to a fight at a Las Vegas

While walking toward his rival, Sweet Dreams said 'Not on Twitter now,' repeatedly. Pereira, who does not speak English, fist-bumped Hill before realizing his intentions. The clip then cut to the pair near one of the training cages as the champion tossed a pair of gloves to Hill, signaling a challenge.

Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur appeared to curse at a Detroit Lions fan before Thursday's game at Ford Field. The fan was reportedly on the field to hold the anthem flag.

At least one former New England Patriot is interested in coaching the rival New York Jets, according to a recent report about Gang Green's vacancy.

Football fans all make the same joke about Bill Belichick interviewing for the North

The revelation that legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick has interviewed for North Carolina 's vacant head-coaching position has been met with the inevitable jokes.

What costs a projected $1.75 billion and is now considered an inevitability for Las Vegas? That would be the proposed ballpark for the Athletics, who are currently fleeing Oakland.

In the December 2 installment of The Skip Bayless Show, the 73-year-old and his wife, Ernestine, chatted about the pop star - with Skip declaring he is 'not a fan' of Swift.

Tennis legend Pete Sampras makes rare public outing... a year after stunning fans with his

A tennis legend has made a rare public outing as he was photographed during a coffee run. The ex-pro, now 53 years old, was in Beverley Hills as he donned a grey Nike t-shirt, sunglasses and blue jeans. And nearly a year after he stepped out carrying a Starbucks order, he did the same on Wednesday as the 14-time Grand Slam champion was hard to recognize.

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TIM HOWARD: Let's imagine a scenario: a Premier League team has a racist in the dressing room and that player decides they don't want to join a campaign to end racial discrimination.

JONATHAN McEVOY: The notion of this concluding race playing out quietly under the Abu Dhabi sunshine was scuppered as the pair in adjacent hospitality suites become the worst of neighbours.

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Caitlin Clark departed college basketball with an undeniable legacy. A national champion and a fellow Player of the Year are just some of the candidates to take the baton from Clark.

   

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