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Harry Kane is the greatest footballer in the world, hands down | Football

Harry Kane savours the moment after accepting the Ballon d’Or award (Picture: UEFA via Getty Images) Harry Kane is standing at the podium in the London Palladium to receive his first award of the night – for Striker of the Year – and his hands cannot rest. The effort to stand still and look comfortable […]

Victor Osimhen names the ‘best team in the world’ – snubs Arsenal and Man City | Football

Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen (Picture: Getty) Victor Osimhen has branded Barcelona the ‘best team in the world’ ahead of Premier League title rivals Arsenal and Manchester City. Barca have enjoyed a superb start to the 2026/27 season, winning all eight of their La Liga games and scoring a staggering 34 goals in the process. Hansi […]

Players back World Snooker Championship move to ‘incredible’ venue during Crucible revamp

The Waterfront Hall is a unique venue on the World Snooker Tour (Picture: WST) The venue for the 2029 World Snooker Championship is still unknown, but one ‘incredible’ venue is being backed to stage the sport’s biggest event. The Crucible has hosted the World Championship since 1977 and will continue to do so after a […]

Paul Merson claims Chelsea star is ‘best in the world’ after Bournemouth win | Football

Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson (Picture: Getty) Paul Merson believes Moises Caicedo showed why he is the ‘best holding midfielder in the world’ during Chelsea’s 5-1 win over Bournemouth. Chelsea were winless in their last three Premier League matches, but bounced back in emphatic style after the international break Goals from Morgan Rogers and Jordan […]

Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman presented with THREE Guinness World Records | Football

Max Dowman has made plenty of history with Arsenal already (Credits: Jam Press/Arsenal FC) Arsenal’s teenage sensation Max Dowman has been presented with three Guinness World Record certificates for his incredible achievements with the Gunners. Still just 16 years old, Dowman has been very impressive when given the chance to shine in Arsenal’s first team. […]

Wu Yize lands first title as world champion as 22-year-old reaches new heights

World champion Wu Yize has added another title to his CV (Picture: Getty Images) Wu Yize has won his first title since becoming world champion, beating Yuan Sijun 10-5 in the Shenzhen Open final, and climbing to new heights in the world rankings. Still just 22 years old, Wu is up to number two in […]

Thomas Tuchel’s Trent Alexander-Arnold treatment reveals England fear that led to World Cup failure | Football

Time to trust Trent? (Picture: Getty/ Metro) How do you solve a problem like Trent Alexander-Arnold? To start with, it’s probably best to acknowledge that there might not be that much of a problem at all. The England and Real Madrid defender/midfielder/playmaker/nobody-quite-knows-what-er made his first start under Thomas Tuchel against Czechia on Tuesday and proved […]

Shocks continue at Shenzhen Open as two more former world champions fall

Neil Robertson has fallen in the last 16 in Shenzhen (Picture: Getty Images) The Shenzhen Open continues to provide shock results as Kyren Wilson and Neil Robertson were both upset in the last 16 on Thursday. In a pretty substantial surprise, Wilson was downed 5-2 by Michael Holt, who is into his first ranking quarter-final […]

Martin Johnson tells England veteran to give Steve Borthwick World Cup ‘nightmare’

England legend Martin Johnson spoke exclusively to Metro during SADS Week (Picture: UK Coaching) Martin Johnson is pleased to hear Courtney Lawes throw his hat back in the ring for England and has called on the veteran lock to help make Steve Borthwick’s selection process a ‘nightmare’ ahead of next year’s World Cup. Lawes announced […]

What Jude Bellingham said to Cristian Romero as World Cup row erupts during Madrid derby | Football

Bellingham and Romero clashed during Sunday’s derby (Picture: Getty Images) Jude Bellingham and Cristian Romero renewed England vs Argentina hostilities in a bad-tempered Madrid derby, with the brutal digs shared between the two now revealed. Atletico Madrid beat neighbours Real in a lively showdown on Sunday where Jose Mourinho accused officials of making huge errors […]