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Kylian Mbappe returned to PSG after his World Cup heartbreak with France but the forward will now enjoy some time off after his side suffered a surprise loss at Lens

Paul and Fury have failed to meet each other and settle their rivalry on two previous occasions but despite reports that talks were stalling., the Briton's promoter Frank Warren believes a deal is nearing agreement

Heavyweight champion Fury isn't interested in being knighted for his boxing achievements but would like King Charles to make him "Emperor of the North of England"

Homophobic chants were heard during Chelsea's draw with Nottingham Forest on Sunday, with the Blues' LGBT+ supporters group calling on the Football Association to act

Pele's funeral started in Brazil on Monday following his passing at the end of December and will conclude the following day once his coffin has lied in state for 24 hours

Paris Saint-Germain boss Christophe Galtier has revealed what kind of reception Lionel Messi could be in for after helping Argentina to the World Cup crown against France in Qatar

Pele's status as arguably the game's greatest player is cemented but the Brazilian icon continues to be compared to the modern greats in Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo

Harlequins prop Joe Marler was handed a ban over comments made towards the mother of Bristol flanker Jake Heenan that caused a fracas in a Gallagher Premiership match

Controversial kickboxer Tate has been locked up for 30 days after being arrested in connection with alleged human trafficking, rape and forming an organised crime group

THE BIG DEBATE: Mirror Football writers give their predictions for 2023, with plenty to look forward in the Premier League and Champions League including Arsenal's bid for the top-flight title

Cerrone retired from the UFC in July after losing to Jim Miller, but has now admitted he would consider a lucrative boxing clash with Paul if an offer is presented

The funeral of legendary Brazilian footballer Pele will take place in Santos, with the footballer's mother, Celeste, unaware of the three-time World Cup winner's death

A number of Premier League clubs are chasing the services of Atletico Madrid star Joao Felix, with the Spanish side prepared to allow the Portuguese forward to leave on loan

Fans suggested that Fury could have a seventh child on the way after he placed his hand on wife Paris' stomach in a social media photo, which the champion's long-term partner denied

Casemiro has proved himself worth every bit of his £70million price tag and has been instrumental in helping Erik ten Hag turn things around at Manchester United

Luka Modric is out of contract at Real Madrid at the end of the season, with Al-Nassr launching an ambitious bid to sign him after they confirmed the arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo

Joao Felix could leave Atletico Madrid this summer with a Premier League move a possibility as Jorge Mendes weighs up his options having been snubbed by Cristiano Ronaldo

Nurmagomedov retired from the UFC in 2020 after an undefeated career at lightweight, but fans have noticed 'The Eagle' has piled on the pounds since last competing in the octagon

Pele's funeral will take place at the stadium of Brazilian football club Santos after the legendary three-time World Cup winner died in December at the age of 82

Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior has spoken out after being targeted by racist abuse during a La Liga game for the fourth time in the past 15 months at Real Valladolid on Friday

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard was lauded following his starring role in a thrilling 4-2 victory over Brighton, as the Gunners extended their lead to seven points in the Premier League

Liverpool signed Virgil van Dijk from Southampton in a £75million deal five years ago - but only after club chiefs failed to find a centre-back as good as the Dutchman

An internet troll turned up at Pimblett's gym in Liverpool for a sparring session and things didn't end to well for him as 'The Baddy' forced him to quit

Former Liverpool star Jamie Redknapp weighed in on Arsenal’s chances of lifting the Premier League title in May and made an intriguing comparison with Brendan Rodgers

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola signed a contract extension with the club before the turn of the year, extending his stay at the Etihad Stadium until the summer of 2025