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Crying Romelu Lukaku says he was 'dead before joining Napoli' from Chelsea in emotional interview after breaking goal drought since his dad's death

04/03/26 14:23
The Belgian was mobbed by team-mates after scoring a 96th-minute winner on Napoli's trip to Hellas Verona at the weekend. It was an emotional moment for Lukaku after a season during which he has endured bereavement, extortion, and crippling injury....read

Former Chelsea youth star, 33, reveals he only has 'a few days left' as he shares he is losing battle with illness in heartbreaking message
09/01/26 16:00Belgian international and former Chelsea star Romelu Lukaku posted a heartfelt message of support in the comments, urging the ex-midfielder to show 'courage' during the difficult time.
Thomas Tuchel the stars' taskmaster: England boss rollocked and wrestled with Kylian Mbappe and split dressing room in Munich - now Jude Bellingham must beware with pre-World Cup spat
17/11/25 14:10From a run-in with Kylian Mbappe to a dramatic fallout with Romelu Lukaku, Daily Mail Sport takes a look at the times where Tuchel has taken no prisoners.
Furious Jeremy Doku hits out at his Belgium team-mates with brutal verdict after slumping to a shock draw in Kazakhstan
16/11/25 16:56The Belgians could have secured their spot in next summer's tournament with a victory in eastern Europe but now have to get a result against Liechtenstein on Tuesday to secure qualification.
Wayne Rooney names the three big-money Man United signings at a cost of £164m that set them back YEARS
11/11/25 13:19Wayne Rooney has hit out at Manchester United's recruitment pre-Ineos, labelling it as 'horrendous' in a damning assessment and highlighting three transfers in particular as 'mistakes'.
Kevin De Bruyne is facing MONTHS out with bizarre injury suffered after scoring a penalty in Napoli's win over Inter Milan
27/10/25 17:59The former Manchester City star left the pitch in tears just moments after scoring the game's opener from the penalty spot.
Revealed: Why Romelu Lukaku made explosive 'extortion' claim over being unable to attend his father's funeral
16/10/25 09:32The public fallout between the Lukaku family over the funeral procedures for Roger, father of Napoli striker Romelu and defender Jordan, has continued.
Romelu Lukaku makes astonishing 'extortion' claim about his late father's body - as he and brother are 'denied the chance to put him to rest'
14/10/25 18:22Romelu Lukaku has claimed that he and his brother were 'extorted' by people refusing to hand over their father's body for his funeral in Belgium.
Explosive moment Romelu Lukaku was 'involved in feisty row at a children's football match' - after Napoli star admitted he was a 'hothead' and wanted to 'PUNCH' rival parent
05/10/25 12:14The Napoli star is father to six-year-old Romeo Emmanuel and his younger brother Jordan, three, with the forward's oldest son already featuring in Anderlecht's youth divisions.
Italian giants 'willing to include clause with obligation to buy' Man United striker Rasmus Hojlund after stepping up talks to sign Dane
21/08/25 18:42In a clear sign his future lies away from Old Trafford, Hojlund was also left out of the squad by manager Ruben Amorim for United's 1-0 defeat by Arsenal in their Premier League opener on Sunday.
European giants step up talks with Man United striker Rasmus Hojlund after he was axed from squad by Ruben Amorim - and he could link up with a former Old Trafford teammate
20/08/25 21:42Hojlund was left out of the squad for United's 1-0 defeat by Arsenal in their Premier League opener on Sunday.
Romelu Lukaku is ruled out for MONTHS after suffering thigh injury in pre-season friendly in major blow to Napoli's Serie A title defence
18/08/25 14:56Napoli have suffered a major blow at the start of the season with the club confirming striker Romelu Lukaku will be out for a significant period of time.
Romelu Lukaku SNUBS Jose Mourinho as he names the four bosses who 'changed his life' - despite playing under the Special One for three different clubs!
07/08/25 13:59Napoli striker Lukaku first worked with the Special One at Chelsea before linking up with him again at Manchester United and, more recently, Roma on loan.
Liam Delap takes Chelsea's 'CURSED' shirt number after £30m transfer - leaving fans fearing another case of Fernando Torres, Romelu Lukaku... or the centre back who took the number!
05/06/25 08:40The 22-year-old becomes Enzo Maresca 's second signing of the summer after Dario Essugo as the Blues prepare for life back in the Champions League next season.
Why Man United were RIGHT to sell Napoli star Scott McTominay - and the actual mistake they made that's been conveniently ignored
29/05/25 16:00IAN LADYMAN: Amid the detritus of Manchester United's desperate season, absolutely anything is fair game for criticism.
Ex-Man United stars Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku seal Serie A crown for Napoli days after former club's Europa League heartache - and Scotland star named Player of the Season!
23/05/25 20:58Former Man United stars Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku were Napoli's heroes as Antonio Conte's side seal the Serie A title with a 2-0 win over Cagliari.
Romelu Lukaku reveals he wanted to QUIT Belgium after Euro 2024 - as he opens up on 'toxic' atmosphere under former boss Domenico Tedesco
20/03/25 17:58Lukaku, who is currently plying his trade at Napoli, where he has scored 10 goals in 29 appearances this season, has been a staple piece of Belgium's set-up for a number of years.
How Romelu Lukaku's remarkable body transformation is firing Napoli's Serie A title challenge
10/03/25 17:53Romelu Lukaku is back in top shape and weighing in with goals in Napoli's push for the Serie A title. The Belgian scored his 10th of the season in Sunday's 2-1 victory over Fiorentina.
Belgian goalkeeper sensationally QUITS national team in fresh row with Thibaut Courtois - and claims chiefs are 'rolling out the red carpet' for stopper after rift involving Romelu Lukaku
10/03/25 14:55Courtois has not played for the Red Devils in June 2023 after falling out with former manager Domenico Tedesco. The former Chelsea stopper initially failed to report for duty in June 2023.
Romelu Lukaku lifts the lid on his nightmare Chelsea spell and hits back at jibes over his weight and 'laziness'... as £98m Blues flop reveals where he has 'promised' to finish his career
07/03/25 12:54Romelu Lukaku has opened up on his nightmare second spell at Chelsea and claimed the club tried to portray him as someone he was not.
Former Premier League duo Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku fire Napoli to the top of Serie A with win at Fiorentina - with pair scoring past ex-Man United team-mate David de Gea!
04/01/25 23:47Former Premier League outcasts Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku have propelled Napoli to the top of Serie A , proving their worth after turbulent spells in England.
Romelu Lukaku reveals the football match that left him 'BROKEN' as ex-Man United striker opens up on struggles that left him 'crying every day'
17/10/24 12:37Prior to the move, Romelu Lukaku endured a tough few years in the sport as he was shipped out on various loans while at the Blues.
Scott McTominay opens the scoring after just 25 SECONDS for Napoli against Como as former Man United midfielder continues to impress in Italy
04/10/24 17:29After receiving the ball from former Manchester United team-mate Romelu Lukaku, McTominay showed impressive control before finishing well.
Scott McTominay kisses the badge after scoring his first goal for Napoli following an assist from former Man United team-mate Romelu Lukaku
26/09/24 23:04The ex-United duo had been on the field for less than 60 seconds before they combined for the fifth and final goal of Thursday's one-sided game in the Coppa Italia.
Former Man United star Scott McTominay is 'at risk and under observation for his diet' after signing for Napoli - and is warned of 'the temptations of Neapolitan cuisine'
24/09/24 07:55The midfielder takes home a note each day from training instructing him what he can and cannot eat.
Inter Milan pushed Man City all the way in last year's Champions League final - and now they're even better... How Simone Inzaghi took his side to the next level and the Ballon d'Or contender Pep Guardiola must be wary of tonight
18/09/24 16:09As they head over to British soil, revenge will be on Inter's minds, and they may just get it. After all, Inter are an even better side than the last time these two teams met.
Romelu Lukaku scores on Napoli debut after sealing £38m move from Chelsea - as Antonio Conte's side strike twice to beat 10-man Parma after defender is forced to take over in goal
31/08/24 23:38Lukaku was reunited with former Inter Milan boss Conte after completing a £38million move to Napoli and the forward made an instant impact for the Italian coach on Saturday.
Billy Gilmour completes £12.5m move to Napoli from Brighton on transfer deadline day - after Antonio Conte's side signed his compatriot Scott McTominay
30/08/24 22:11Scotland international's arrival follows that of his compatriot Scott McTominay , who completed his own switch from Manchester United on Friday.
Romelu Lukaku COMPLETES his £38m move to Napoli as the unwanted Chelsea striker reunites with Antonio Conte on a three-year deal
29/08/24 14:30Positive talks were held this week and the 31-year-old Belgian, one of those in the Blues' 'bomb squad' available for sale, has been reunited with his former head coach Antonio Conte.
Chelsea and Napoli agree deal worth up to £38m for Romelu Lukaku, 31, more than two years after his last appearance for the Blues
23/08/24 19:16Positive talks have been held this week and the 31-year-old Belgian, one of those in the Blues' 'bomb squad' available for sale, could soon be reunited with his former head coach Antonio Conte.
Napoli and Chelsea chiefs 'set to meet in London TODAY as they aim to reach an agreement over Romelu Lukaku', with the Blues striker eyeing another return to Serie A
22/08/24 06:58Napoli sent an official bid on Monday that has not been accepted, but Fabrizio Romano has revealed that further talks are set to take place as both clubs look to move forward with a deal.
Napoli 'closing in on deal for Romelu Lukaku' with Serie A side's directors flying to London for talks with Chelsea ahead of move that would see striker reunited with Antonio Conte
21/08/24 17:47As reported by Fabrizio Romano, Napoli directors will meet with Chelsea in London in the next 24 hours as they look to secure a deal.
Transfer News RECAP: Liverpool closing in on Giorgi Mamardashvili, Conor Gallagher to Atletico Madrid is back on, and Brighton complete club record £40m signing for Georginio Rutter
20/08/24 12:08Relive Mail Sport's live blog of all the latest major signings and rumours involving Premier League clubs and more as sides are starting to ramp up their search for players to bolster their squads.
Napoli launch bid for Chelsea outcast Romelu Lukaku as Antonio Conte eyes reunion with the Blues striker - with the two clubs also locked in talks over potential deal for Victor Osimhen
20/08/24 05:29Lukaku has spent the last two seasons on loan at Inter Milan and Roma, respectively, and could now be set to head back to Italy to play for a third different club.
THE NOTEBOOK: Chelsea are by no means done in the transfer market as they look to trim bloated squad, and one Man City star's sibling is impressing in the academy
18/08/24 17:32KIERAN GILL AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Chelsea are still looking to offload players as they try to trim their bloated squad, and one Man City sibling in particular is impressing.
Enzo Maresca reveals that FIFTEEN Chelsea stars are not training with the first-team, after their huge summer spending spree... and insists having a 43-man squad is 'not a good thing'
16/08/24 13:25Enzo Maresca has expressed his frustration with the oversized Chelsea squad, admitting that it's 'not good' to have so many players sidelined from first-team training.
Six Englishmen, three academy products and the most expensive goalkeeper in history: The TEN players Chelsea are willing to sell to balance the books after another spending spree
14/08/24 17:30At the time of writing, Chelsea have already signed 12 new players this summer with seven exiting Stamford Bridge. But the Blues are not finished in the transfer market, not even close.
Napoli offer Chelsea Victor Osimhen as part of swap deal for Romelu Lukaku - as two surprise Blues legends wade in to persuade Serie A star to join
14/08/24 14:55However, Chelsea are dissatisfied with the sum of cash that the Serie A side have offered for Lukaku, who has two years left on his deal at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea in discussions with Napoli over Victor Osimhen loan deal - with Romelu Lukaku expected to join the Serie A side in a permanent move
30/07/24 08:37Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Napoli over a deal which could see the Blues sign forward Victor Osimhen, while Romelu Lukaku could join the Serie A side.
Chelsea outcast Romelu Lukaku 'returning to train with Blues stars not included in the side's pre-season USA tour squad' ahead of a 'potential reunion with Antonio Conte at Napoli'
29/07/24 13:05The Belgian, who still has two years remaining on his contract at Stamford Bridge, has spent the last two seasons on loan in Serie A.
Andy Cole spearheaded a historic Treble, Radamel Falcao flopped and Anthony Martial outstayed his welcome… how Man United's Premier League No 9s rank as Rasmus Hojlund takes the coveted shirt
25/07/24 18:00In his first season at the club, Hojlund wore the No11, but he has now switched numbers, with new signing Joshua Zirkzee being handed the Danish forward's old jersey.
Chelsea's £190m chopping block: The six players that look set to leave Stamford Bridge after being omitted from US pre-season tour... with 43 left out in total
23/07/24 08:44Some big names have been left out of Chelsea's US pre-season tour, with uncertainty over the futures of six players in particular.
Napoli ready to increase offer for Brighton midfielder Billy Gilmour after £8m bid was rejected... with Antonio Conte also keen to reunite with Romelu Lukaku again
20/07/24 22:55SIMON JONES: Gilmour who has two years left on contract, is wanted by Antonio Conte and further discussions are expected this week with the Italians confident of reaching agreement.
Kevin De Bruyne slams 'STUPID' questions from journalist over Belgium's 'failed golden generation' - as the Man City star is labelled as a 'spoilt brat' after Euro 2024 exit by France
01/07/24 21:07Kevin De Bruyne slammed a journalist for asking a 'stupid' question about Belgium's failed 'golden generation' after the nation were eliminated from Euro 2024 after being beaten by France.
Milan 'begin new round of talks to sign Chelsea exile Romelu Lukaku in bid to steal a march on Napoli'... but are still 'unconvinced' by the Blues' £25m asking price
27/06/24 23:59Chelsea, who loaned Lukaku out to Serie A side Roma last season, are keen to sell the 31-year-old forward permanently this summer despite signing him for £98million back in 2021.
Kevin De Bruyne tells his team-mates to get off the pitch and forget about applauding fans after Belgium squad were met with loud boos following disappointing 0-0 draw with Ukraine
26/06/24 19:34Kevin De Bruyne was seen signalling for his team-mates to get off the pitch as quickly as possible after Belgium fans made their feelings clear following their 0-0 draw with Ukraine.
Ian Wright slams decision to disallow Romelu Lukaku's goal in Belgium's 2-0 win over Romania... as Ange Postecoglou jokes 'don't get me started' about new technology
22/06/24 23:27Lukaku thought he had doubled Belgium's lead on Saturday night before semi-automatic technology called him offside in a hair-splitting decision.
Belgium 2-0 Romania: Domenico Tedesco's side respond to critics with Kevin De Bruyne on the scoresheet... while Romelu Lukaku has ANOTHER goal ruled out at Euro 2024
22/06/24 20:50MATT BARLOW IN COLOGNE: The Belgians are back in the game. After a false start to Euro 2024 they burst into life with a goal by Youri Tielemans in 73 seconds to rock Romania.
Why Romania have emerged as Euro 2024's surprise package: Blessed with hidden talent and hungry to make history, the Tricolorii have all the tools to pile more misery on Belgium
22/06/24 12:34Not many people expected Romania to make it out of a group which consists of Belgium and Ukraine. These sides field Premier League megastars from Kevin De Bruyne to Oleksandr Zinchenko.
Kevin De Bruyne walks out of interview after being asked to answer a question in English following Belgium's shock Euro 2024 defeat against Slovakia
17/06/24 23:58Kevin De Bruyne was a man short of patience following Belgium's shcok Euro 2024 defeat against Slovakia on Monday as the Manchester City star walked out of a post-match interview.
SOUND technology rules out its first goal as Romelu Lukaku is denied AGAIN during Belgium's Euro 2024 shock defeat by Slovakia with Lois Openda penalised for handball
17/06/24 18:00Technology that detects sound frequencies was used, with Belgium's Lois Openda adjudged to have handled the ball before crossing to find Lukaku.
Belgium 0-1 Slovakia: Romelu Lukaku has TWO goals disallowed by VAR as Ivan Schranz's early strike gives his side the biggest ever European Championship upset by FIFA rankings
17/06/24 17:59AADAM PATEL AT THE WALDSTADION, FRANKFURT: On Sunday, Slovakia boss Francesco Calzona said that 'what matters is not losing' to Belgium. His players did that and went one better.
Romelu Lukaku wastes three HUGE chances in the first-half against Slovakia as the misfiring Belgium striker spurns golden scoring opportunities
17/06/24 17:21Romelu Lukaku's endured a torrid first-half of Belgium's opening Euro 2024 match against Slovakia after wasting three huge scoring chances in front of goal on Monday.
15/2 Featured RequestABet on offer for Belgium's Euro 2024 opener with Slovakia... including Kevin De Bruyne to grab at least one assist and his side to earn SIX or more corners
17/06/24 12:36SponsoredDomenico Tedesco's side are heavy favourites to win the match, priced at 4/9 as opposed to the 11/2 backing that Slovakia are given heading into their opening match in Group E.
Romelu Lukaku reveals who was the BEST manager he ever had... with the Chelsea striker potentially set to reunite with his former boss
06/06/24 10:24Romelu Lukaku has revealed who is the best manager he has had during his career. It comes as his disastrous second spell at Chelsea could end this summer.
Chelsea could be set to FINALLY cash in on Romelu Lukaku as the striker hints at move to Saudi Arabia... and declares where he wants to finish his career
06/06/24 08:43Romelu Lukaku has hinted at a move to Saudi Arabia, which could bring his disastrous second spell at Chelsea to an end. He joined for £97.5m in the summer of 2021.
Romelu Lukaku drops major hint over his future as Chelsea loanee says surprise transfer 'will happen much sooner than people think'
05/06/24 17:19The 30-year-old has just spent a second consecutive season away from Stamford Bridge on loan, with Mauricio Pochettino not finding a place in his squad.
Juventus could lose star defender Gleison Bremer on the cheap to Man United, AC Milan no longer need Rafael Leao and Napoli fans prepare to say goodbye to Victor Osimhen... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from Serie A
07/05/24 20:50The Serie A season has nearly reached its conclusion with just three rounds of fixtures left and things are heating up in the race for the Champions League places.
Chelsea make 'first contact' with Napoli over summer signing of Victor Osimhen in '£77million players-plus-cash deal involving Romelu Lukaku'
04/05/24 23:46Chelsea have reportedly made initial contact with Napoli over a players-plus-cash deal involving Romelu Lukaku for Victor Osimhen.
Inter Milan's smart work in transfer market was key to title triumph, Yacine Adli's fury sums up the mood at AC Milan, and Napoli hit a new low after defeat by Empoli... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED in Serie A this weekend
23/04/24 17:00ALVISE CAGNAZZO: We have only just entered the final month of the Serie A season, but the league title was officially decided this weekend as Inter Milan claimed their 20th Scudetto.
EPISODE 73: It's All Kicking Off! - Can Arsenal steal a win at City?
18/04/24 15:07On our weekend preview show, a title clash takes top billing, with Arsenal heading to Man City. Will the potential injuries to Walker, Ederson, Stones and Akanji move the needle in Arsenal's favour?
Chris Sutton reveals why he believes Romelu Lukaku failed to live up to the hype at Chelsea on It's All Kicking Off... and claims there will be no third time lucky for him back at the Bridge
29/03/24 09:19Lukaku is currently plying his trade back in Italian football with Roma, his second loan spell since re-joining the Blues in the summer of 2021.
Youri Tielemans throws punches at seats in the Belgium dugout as he fumes by shouting 'BULL****' at Jude Bellingham and England stars celebrating late Wembley equaliser
27/03/24 17:08Youri Tielemans unleashed a flurry of punches on the seats in the Belgium technical area after Jude Bellingham's late strike sealed a 2-2 draw for England at Wembley on Tuesday.
Romelu Lukaku offers five-word response on Chelsea future after the forgotten Blues forward starred in Belgium's draw with England
27/03/24 10:09Romelu Lukaku deflected a question about his Chelsea future after his impressive performance in Belgium's 2-2 draw with England on Tuesday night.
Chelsea fans hail Romelu Lukaku's star assist for Belgium against England and tell Mauricio Pochettino to give forgotten Blues star 'another spin' at Stamford Bridge
26/03/24 21:55Romelu Lukaku's brilliant assist for Belgium against England on Tuesday has seen Chelsea supporters call for the 30-year-old forgotten star to be given another chance at Stamford Bridge.
THE NOTEBOOK: England goalkeeper Sam Johnstone injured his elbow while saving a powerful shot in training... and the FA expect St George's Cross storm to fade
26/03/24 21:55SAMI MOKBEL AT WEMBLEY: Bellingham struck in stoppage time to earn an England a 2-2 draw with Belgium after a Tielemans double had threatened a smash and grab victory.
England 2-2 Belgium: Jude Bellingham rescues last-gasp draw for Three Lions after Youri Tielemans double threatened to condemn Gareth Southgate's men to successive defeats
26/03/24 21:42OLIVER HOLT AT WEMBLEY: Two moments of brilliance from two players who have become beacons of light for England, provided blessed relief for Southgate
Inside Domenico Tedesco's new-look Belgium: Jeremy Doku, Man United target Lois Openda and Johan Bakayoko are the new stars - but Golden Generation veteran Romelu Lukaku is still going strong
26/03/24 16:23The team that arrives at Wembley on Tuesday night bears little resemblance to the big beast of old, with only a few players from those glory days clinging on to starting-XI status.
Judgement day for Rob Page's boys: Barcelona veteran forward Robert Lewandowski and Poland stand in the way of Wales reaching the Euro 2024 finals
25/03/24 22:30IAN HERBERT: Lewandowski is 35 now, and though he didn't register for the Poles in their 5-1 evisceration of Estonia in their play-off semi-final last week, he's still very much the threat.
Nicolas Jackson turned down Chelsea's No 9 shirt to wear Didier Drogba's old number... and the Blues' £32m man is on track to match the Ivorian's tally in his debut season at Stamford Bridge
12/03/24 07:00KIERAN GILL AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: For the first time, Nicolas Jackson can say he does not have more Premier League yellows than goals.
Roberto De Zerbi calls Roma defeat a 'rude awakening' for Brighton and admits his side cannot win in Europe with a playing squad of just 15 players
08/03/24 22:30Roberto De Zerbi has branded Brighton 's crushing four-goal defeat at Roma a 'rude awakening' as they learn what it takes to become regulars in European competition.
Roma 4-0 Brighton: Roberto de Zerbi suffers a nightmare return to Italy as his side unravel in HORROR defeat that leaves their Europa League hopes in tatters
07/03/24 19:41MATT BARLOW IN ROME: Like all roads, Brighton's led them to Rome whereupon resistance faltered, they conceded four and must now confront the bitter end first European campaign.
Cristiano Ronaldo MUST be dropped for Portugal to win Euro 2024, a World Cup winner warns Roberto Martinez... after the legendary forward chose to 'retire in the Saudi League'
05/03/24 14:55Portugal boss Roberto Martinez has been warned he must drop Cristiano Ronaldo to stand a chance of winning this summer's European Championships.
REVEALED: Manchester United have the BIGGEST net spend of any major club in the last 10 years, with Chelsea not far behind... but where does YOUR team rank in list by stats boffins?
22/02/24 18:00For United, buys such as £89m on Paul Pogba and £82m on Antony comprise their total, while Chelsea's spend includes £115m on Moises Caicedo and £107m on Enzo Fernandez.
The team Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to REVOLUTIONISE Man United: Transfer guru Dan Ashworth could be joined by a key ex-Man City figure and another architect of Brighton's impressive recruitment
16/02/24 14:00It doesn't take an INEOS root and branch review to realise that recruitment is one major area where United have been failing in the past decade.
Daniele De Rossi brands Romelu Lukaku 'truly stupid' for confrontation with Yerry Mina during Roma's 4-0 win over Cagliari
06/02/24 09:28Lukaku had to be separated from Yerry Mina after going forehead to forehead and Paredes was later booked for a clash with Nahitan Nandez. Roma have won three games under De Rossi.
REVEALED: Chelsea set their asking price for Romelu Lukaku, with the club set to take a MASSIVE hit on the striker following his disastrous £98m move in 2021
26/01/24 09:53The Blues splashed out a then-club record fee of £98m to sign Lukaku from Inter Milan in 2021, but he endured a miserable campaign and criticised manager Thomas Tuchel in a bombshell interview.
Romelu Lukaku claims the Saudi Pro League can become 'one of the best in the world'... as the on-loan Roma forward hints at next move ahead of Chelsea return
25/01/24 15:39The 30-year-old has praised the potential of the Saudi Pro League, suggesting it could soon challenge the leading European competitions.
Roma fans chant Jose Mourinho's name and hold up banners paying tribute to their former manager in first game since he was sacked - as they return to winning ways against Verona
21/01/24 00:33Roma supporters paid their respects to former manager Jose Mourinho on Saturday in the club's first game since the Portuguese head coach was sacked by the Italian giants.
World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe leads the team alongside a former Chelsea forward, while Man United, Liverpool and Arsenal stars shore up the backline... which stars could have been eligible to play at AFCON?
18/01/24 21:00From Kylian Mbappe to Curtis Jones, we've created our AFCON XI from some of the top players with dual nationality that could have featured at AFCON 2023.
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EXCLUSIVE'It's the feeling of winning... you can't replace it': Racing legend RACHAEL BLACKMORE on Cheltenham glory, adjusting to retirement... and going off chocolate!
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Lando Norris fears F1's dangerous new engine rules could lead to a 'big accident' - as Max Verstappen makes another hint he could quit the sport unless 'there is some action' taken
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Caroline Wozniacki shows off her toned body in incredible yacht holiday photos - with former world No 1 looking set to retire AGAIN at 35
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Chelsea and Germany legend Michael Ballack breaks down as he opens up on the 'unimaginable' death of his 18-year-old son for the first time
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Patrice Evra fumes at Man United's trio of pundits trying to 'kill' Michael Carrick's career: Frenchman brutally calls out Gary Neville, Roy Keane and Paul Scholes
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Lindsey Vonn reveals incredible update on her Winter Olympics crash recovery as she rises from wheelchair to work out less than a month after she almost had her leg amputated
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Jamie O'Hara WALKS OFF his radio show set as Tottenham fans are relentlessly mocked while plunging towards Premier League relegation with a string of memes and jokes
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Youssef Chermiti scores stunning overhead kick to give Rangers perfect start in Old Firm derby
Wrote himself into Old Firm folklore
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Former England star Jonny Bairstow appeals to Sir Keir Starmer for help after being stranded in Middle East amid Iran drones and missiles
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Ruben Loftus-Cheek shares gruesome picture after losing several teeth and suffering broken jaw - as England star breaks silence on injury
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Jack Wilshere is DRAGGED away by his Luton players as angry ex-Arsenal star confronts Hatters fans after they chant his side are 'embarrassing' after dropping points in promotion race
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Team GB heartbreak as Winter Olympic curling gold slips away in devastating echo of Beijing 2022 as Bruce Mouat and Co fall to cunning Canadians
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Tiger Woods hints he could RETURN at the Masters as golf legend, 50, recovers from seventh back surgery
