Olympics gender-row boxer Imane Khelif reveals body transformation plans to fight at the next Games - with eyes on another gold medal

Khelif was at the centre of a bitter storm during last year's Olympics, with controversy over the 25-year-old and Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting 's participation at the Games.

Thibaut Courtois says Real Madrid needed £14m striker vs Arsenal instead of Kylian Mbappe

Thibaut Courtois has criticised Real Madrid’s tactics following their Champions League defeat to Arsenal and claims the team missed the presence of Joselu in attack. Carlo Ancelotti’s side are now out of the Champions League after Arsenal sealed a 2-1 victory at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday night. Arsenal held a 3-0 advantage from the first l...

Doctor offers troubling explanation as Trump's hand bruise returns

The sprawling bruise was clearly visible as President Donald Trump, 78, presented the Commander-in-Chief trophy to the Navy Midshipmen football team on Tuesday.

Tottenham suffer MAJOR injury blow ahead of Europa League clash as Son Heung-min stays at home for Frankfurt second leg

Tottenham have been dealt a blow to their hopes of reaching the Europa League semi-finals ahead of their game away at Eintracht Frankfurt with Son Heung-min not travelling.

Rio Ferdinand blown away by two Arsenal stars after Champions League win over Real Madrid

Rio Ferdinand was blown away by the performances of two Arsenal stars after the impressive Champions League victory over Real Madrid. Arsenal booked their place in the Champions League semi-finals with a 5-1 aggregate victory over the European champions. Having thumped Real Madrid 3-0 in the first leg at the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal sealed a 2-1 v...

Rio Ferdinand questions Bukayo Saka's 'cheeky' decision to try a Panenka after Arsenal star had penalty saved by Thibaut Courtois

The Arsenal maestro has been their go-to star for a number of seasons now, and despite a long-term injury lay-off this term has been their key performer in the Champions League .

Opta supercomputer reveals favourites to win Champions League after running 10,000 simulations, with Arsenal facing PSG in crunch tie next

Opta's supercomputer has run the numbers and spat out the favourites to win the Champions League after running 10,000 simulations using their rankings and historical data.

Mikel Merino is asked which Real Madrid player he likes most and makes surprising choice

Mikel Merino made a surprise choice when asked which Real Madrid player he loves the most. The Spain international is preparing to lock horns with the reigning European champions again on Wednesday night as Arsenal travel to the Spanish capital. Merino and his teammates will be looking to protect a commanding 3-0 first leg advantage but are fully a...

Unai Emery is ready to replace Ollie Watkins after leaving him out against PSG - but here's why Marcus Rashford may not be the answer to Aston Villa's No 9 conundrum, writes TOM COLLOMOSSE

TOM COLLOMOSSE: So now we know. Aston Villa are on the lookout for a new centre-forward and Marcus Rashford's future is closely connected to their search.

Formula 1: 30 fascinating facts about the world's fastest sport

Formula 1 is the pinnacle of motorsport, featuring legendary drivers like Ayrton Senna, Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton, and Max Verstappen. With cutting-edge technology and high-speed competition, F1 captivates millions worldwide. This gallery explores 30 fascinating facts about the sport, covering historic races, remarkable records, and iconic moments from some of the greatest drivers in F1 history. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the sport, these facts will give you a deeper understanding of what makes Formula 1 the world's fastest and most thrilling sport. Click on for more!

Graeme Souness warns Arsenal another Champions League team are 'off the charts'

'Collectively, individually, they are off the charts right now.'

Jude Bellingham reveals how Real Madrid reacted in dressing room to Arsenal defeat

Jude Bellingham claims Real Madrid’s players ‘immediately’ believed that they can pull off another Champions League miracle against Arsenal on Wednesday night. Madrid have a mountain to climb in order to reach the Champions League semi-final following a 3-0 defeat to Mikel Arteta’s side in the first leg of their quarter-final tie last Tuesday. Arse...

Arsenal will set up 'to win' against Real Madrid despite 3-goal lead

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal will set up at the Santiago Bernabeu 'to win it' against Real Madrid in their Champions League quarter-final tie, despite taking a 3-0 lead into the second leg

Premiership-winning NRL star Jared Waerea-Hargreaves makes bombshell decision about his stellar career

Sydney Roosters legend Jared Waerea-Hargreaves will retire at the end of the Super League season, closing the door on any chance of an NRL comeback.

The greatest-ever individual performances in Champions League history

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Carlo Ancelotti considers huge selection gamble for key Real Madrid star vs Arsenal

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti considering taking a huge selection gamble against Arsenal in tomorrow’s Champions League quarter final second leg. The Spanish giants require what would be another remarkable act of escapology if they are to progress to the semi finals following last week’s 3-0 defeat in north London. Fede Valverde toiled as a m...

Revealed: The NRL loophole that has given Phil Gould the green light to woo Wests Tigers superstar Lachlan Galvin in plain sight

Canterbury Bulldogs boss Gould has been outspoken about the 19-year-old's talent and future - with his comments being viewed in a new light now that Galvin has split with Wests.

Man Utd begin talks to sign £51m goalkeeper to replace Andre Onana

Manchester United have made an approach to sign Eintracht Frankfurt goalkeeper Kaua Santos as a potential replacement for Andre Onana. United are under pressure to recruit a new goalkeeper in the summer transfer window following the unconvincing performances from both Onana and Altay Bayindir this season. Onana, who was signed in a £47 million deal...

The Man of the Match in every Champions League final since 1992

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Gareth Bale explains why you don't say no to Real Madrid after Trent Alexander-Arnold fury

Bale hung up his boots in January 2023.

PSG star Ousmane Dembele refuses to take MOTM award after Aston Villa scare

The forward clearly did not want to take the prize home.

Trent Alexander-Arnold hands Liverpool a major injury boost ahead of Premier League title run-in

The right back has missed the Reds' last four matches, which included a Carabao Cup final defeat by Newcastle, after being forced off in their Champions League exit to PSG.

Man United to play Asean All-Stars on first KL trip in 16 years

Ticket sales will go live at 11am today.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce turns up and shows no mercy to other parents at her son's school in 'serious' 100m dash

Three-time Olympic sprinting champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce showed no mercy as she brushed aside the competition in a parent's 100m race at her son's sports day.

Mikel Arteta sends message to PSG after Arsenal beat Real Madrid to reach semi-finals

Mikel Arteta said he is looking forward to returning to the Parc de Princes, but is under no illusions as to the challenge awaiting Arsenal in their Champions League semi-final clash with Paris Saint-Germain. Arsenal punched their ticket to the final four with an emphatic 5-1 aggregate victory over defending champions Real Madrid. Holding a three-g...

Revealed: Carlo Ancelotti 'has just DAYS left in Real Madrid job' after Arsenal humiliation - but could already have new role lined up 'with suitors visiting him specially at the Bernabeu'

Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti is expected to leave the club in the coming days, with reports suggesting he could be named Brazil boss before the end of the season.

On thin ice: Why this legendary Dutch skating race may never happen again

In the 20th century, the Elfstedentocht could be expected to take place every four to five years. View on euronews

Singapore makes history as Lion City Sailors triumph against Sydney FC — but where can they play the final?

SINGAPORE, April 17 — Singapore Premier League side Lion City Sailors FC made national history yesterday by becoming the...

Man Utd vs Lyon: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injuries

United face a important test in Europe.

Revealed: Virgil van Dijk is still not the world's highest-paid defender after signing his lucrative Liverpool deal - with an ex-Premier League star raking in more than £150,000 extra per week

Virgil van Dijk put pen to paper on a new two-year deal to remain at Liverpool and is set to earn around £400,000 per week, making him the highest-paid defender in Europe.

Emotional scenes as Eddie McGuire ends his four-year footy exile after racism scandal that rocked the AFL

'Eddie Everywhere' hasn't exactly lived up to his nickname since he resigned as Pies boss in 2021, with the 60-year-old staying away from the club's inner sanctum.

Rory McIlroy presented with Green Jacket after Masters triumph

Rory McIlroy presented with the Green Jacket by Scottie Scheffler after his 2025 Masters triumph.

Harry Kane misses late chance 'that will PAIN him' as tearful Bayern Munich star's Champions League dream ends at the hands of Inter Milan

The England skipper netted his side's first goal of an entertaining 2-2 second leg at the iconic San Siro, finishing well back across former Bayern goalkeeper Yann Sommer's goal.

Harry Kane fights back tears in front of fans as England captain's career-long trophy drought stretches past 15 years with Bayern Munich's shock defeat

Cameras focused on a tearful Kane after the final whistle at the San Siro on Wednesday night, as Bayern fell short in their bid to overturn a 2-1 first leg deficit to Inter Milan in the quarter-finals.

UEFA release statement confirming why Real Madrid penalty award that left Declan Rice fuming was overturned by VAR after five-minute delay

Arsenal were able to breathe a sigh of relief in the first half of the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie against Real Madrid when the hosts had a penalty overturned by VAR.

The top 10 greatest coaches in Real Madrid's history

Joe Cole urges Chelsea and Arsenal to sign record-breaking Champions League star

Joe Cole believes Chelsea and Arsenal should look to a record-breaking Champions League striker to solve their goalscoring issues. Both Chelsea and Arsenal are expected to sign new strikers this summer and ex-England midfielder Cole believes Serhou Guirassy would be an ideal signing. Borussia Dortmund were knocked out of the Champions League by Bar...

Real Madrid fans to display bizarre chess tifo against Arsenal - with seven-word message to inspire a comeback at the Bernabeu

Real head into the second leg at the Bernabeu with a three-goal deficit to overturn after Declan Rice led Arsenal to an emphatic victory at the Emirates last week.

Pang Ron-Su Yin determined to bounce back ahead of Malaysian Masters

Mixed doubles shuttlers Hoo Pang Ron-Cheng Su Yin have vowed to regain their best form after a disappointing year so far. Pang Ron believes that he and Su Yin can overcome this challenging phase and hopes to get back to their best ahead of the Malaysian Masters from May 20-25 at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil. WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

Van Dijk signs new Liverpool contract

Liverpool captain Virgil Van Dijk has officially extended his stay at Anfield until 2027, putting an end to months of speculation over his future. The announcement was made by the Premier League club on Thursday (April 17), ending a protracted saga that had dragged on for several months. WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

Liverpool hero Jurgen Klopp interested in managing Champions League club

Jurgen Klopp is growing frustrated with his role at Red Bull and would be open to a stunning managerial return at two destinations, according to reports. Klopp left Premier League giants Liverpool at the end of last season after spending nine years at Anfield. The German enjoyed a huge amount of success on Merseyside, taking over a floundering Live...

Man Utd make approach to sign £25.7m Bayer Leverkusen star

Manchester United have made an initial approach for Bayer Leverkusen striker Patrik Schick, according to reports in Germany. United are in the market for a new striker this summer and Ipswich Town’s Liam Delap, who is set to have a £30 million relegation release clause this summer, is on Ruben Amorim’s shortlist. United are also keen on Sporting CP...

Ruben Amorim confirms Andre Onana decision has been made ahead of Man Utd vs Lyon

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has confirmed Andre Onana will return to the starting line-up against Lyon. The Cameroon international was dropped for Sunday’s match at Newcastle to allow the goalkeeper to ‘disconnect’ after a dramatic week. Onana was at fault for both goals in United’s 2-2 draw at Lyon on Thursday in the first leg of their ...

Arsenal star told he's 'not at the level' of Kylian Mbappe or Vinicius Junior

'Come on!'

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Marcus Rashford has 'never been happier' after Manchester United exit to Aston Villa - as the England international stars in Champions League defeat by PSG

Rashford has been reborn since his January loan move from United and showcased talents many believed would never return in Villa's Champions League defeat by PSG.

Reason behind Aston Villa's embarrassing Europa League anthem blunder ahead of Champions League quarter-final is revealed

The second leg of Aston Villa's Champions League quarter-final with PSG on Tuesday night began in bizarre fashion after the wrong anthem was played ahead of kick-off.