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      Ross Barkley and Wag Katherine congratulated by Molly-Mae Hague as they announce they’re expecting baby in adorable post

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      ROSS BARKLEY and his other half were inundated with scores of well-wishes after revealing they are expecting a baby.The Aston Villa midfielder and Katherine Pilkington went public with their relationship back in February 2022.Ross Barkley has been dating Kara Pilkington for over two yearsCredit: INSTAGRAM@KATHERINE.PILKINGTONThe couple have revealed they’re expecting their first child and received a slew of congratulatory messages on social mediaCredit: INSTAGRAM@KATHERINE.PILKINGTONThe pair were congratulated by Molly-Mae Hague on InstagramCredit: InstagramTheir love has blossomed over the last two years, with the couple now pregnant with their first child.The pair announced the news with a heartwarming video reveal of their ultrasound scan, which included their dog, in a joint Instagram post.Pilkington’s accompanying caption read: “We can’t wait to meet you.”Their followers were blown away by the emotional reveal and barraged them with messages of congrats.READ MORE FOOTIE NEWSAnd Katherine’s pal, Love Island star and influencer extraordinaire Molly-Mae Hague, was among the first to congratulate the happy couple.The mum-of-one – who is still dealing with an emotional break-up with Tommy Fury – wrote: “You’re going to be the best mummy.”One person wrote, on X: “Congratulations girl!!!!”Another said: “So happy for you guys, tooo cute.”Most read in FootballBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSWhile a third added: “Congratulations! So happy for you both.”Barkley, 30, also commented, leaving a single love-heart emoji.Molly-Mae Hague sparks ticket frenzy as she announces huge surpriseFormer Chelsea midfielder re-joined Villa from Luton in the summer for an undisclosed fee.He has made two appearances for Unai Emery’s side this campaign. More

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      Man Utd fans slam ‘disgusting’ Stephens with Southampton star shown straight red for horror knee-high lunge on Garnacho

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      MANCHESTER UNITED fans raged at Jack Stephens for his reckless challenge on Alejandro Garnacho.The Southampton defender was given his marching orders for a horror tackle on the Argentina international in the 79th minute of the St Mary’s showdown.Jack Stephens took out Alejandro Garnacho with a horror tackle in the second half of Saints’ clash with Manchester UnitedCredit: ReutersThe poor attempt of a challenge left Argentina international Garnacho in agonyCredit: GettyReferee Stuart Atwell showed Stephens a straight red for the horror tackleCredit: GETTYStephens, 30, scythed down the winger with a ridiculously high challenge, catching his right knee with his studs.The tackle, which came as Saints were 2-0 down, left Garnacho in agony.The Manchester United bench leapt up in anger, although referee Stuart Atwell took his time before giving Stephens his marching orders.But the straight red didn’t calm down the Old Trafford faithful, one of who wrote on X: “Nasty challenge on Garnacho.”Another said: “Stupid as well as dangerous from Jack Stephens.”And another said: “Jack Stephens with a horrendous tackle. Rightfully sent off.”One remarked: “Disgusting.”BEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSAnother chimed in: “F**k off down the tunnel, Jack Stephens.”Most read in FootballFormer Chelsea and England star Joe Cole had a pitchside view for the tackle and reckons Atwell had no choice but to send Stephens for an early shower.Rafael van der Vaart slams Erik ten Hag signings and issues strict Matthijs de Ligt warningThe TNT Sports pundit said: “It looked horrendous from my angle. You knew he weren’t getting away from him. “As a centre-half, Stephens doesn’t want to be there. Garnacho knocked the ball [past him].”And he’s done it, Fletch, right in front of the Manchester United bench.”And they’ve all jumped up and rightly so. “The ref seen that and I feel the ref actually showed a lot of restraint in not giving it straight away and giving himself time to think.”But for me, it’s an easy straight red.”Things went from bad to worse for Stephens and Southampton in the 96th minute as Garnacho bagged United’s third and final goal of the match.Defeat to the Red Devils has extended Russell Martin’s troops’ winless start to the season and left them toiling in 19th place in the table.Alejandro Garnacho recovered from the horror tackle to secure a 3-0 win for UnitedCredit: PAAfter the match, a jubilant Ten Hag said: “The start was not easy.”I think the penalty was the turning point in the game and not so far after we scored and that was very important. From that moment on, the game was all ours.”Reflecting on Rashford’s ending of his drought, the Dutchman said: “It’s very important.READ MORE SUN STORIES”For every striker, they want to be on the scoring list. Once the first is in, more is coming.”Once a striker was talking about a ketchup bottle, once it’s going, it’s coming more.” More

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      Declan Rice reveals surprise second career alongside football as Arsenal star’s secret Instagram emerges

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      DECLAN RICE is dabbling in photography after setting up a secret Instagram account to share his pictures.The Arsenal and England midfielder, 25, has become one of Mikel Arteta’s most important players since arriving from West Ham for £105million last year.Declan Rice has taken up photography and the first post on his secret Instagram was snaps from the England campCredit: InstagramIt included a snap of Trent Alexander-Arnold and his Player of the Match awardCredit: InstagramThree Lions skipper Harry Kane also featured after earning his 100th capCredit: InstagramNoni Madueke was photgraphed by Rice following his first England capCredit: InstagramBut his continual improvement on the pitch has not stopped him taking up other hobbies away from football.It has now been revealed he has started a photography Instagram account with the handle @dr.jpg.The bio reads: “Every 📸 taken by me 😁.”So far, Rice has only posted twice on the account, although both of those include a host of images.READ MORE ON ARSENALThe first set, which was shared earlier this week, show behind the scenes in the England dressing room following their 2-0 win over Fulham.Player of the Match Trent Alexander-Arnold, debutant Noni Madueke and 100-cap skipper Harry Kane were among those starring in the snaps.And Rice captioned it: “First game behind the lens. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 v 🇫🇮”The second post showcased a series of photos with his friends on the golf course.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSRice also shared photos from the golf courseCredit: InstagramHe is a keen golf player and has married that hobby with photographyCredit: InstagramRice could be seen laughing at the camera in one of the snapsCredit: InstagramOne photo simply showed some golf balls, a green bag and someone preparing to take a shotCredit: InstagramTo which he simply added: “Golf life.”Rice will miss Arsenal’s North London derby against Tottenham on Sunday after being sent off before the international break in a 1-1 draw with Brighton.England fans baffled as Declan Rice appears to refuse captain’s armband against former team IrelandHe is likely to return for the trip to Atalanta in their opening Champions League game on Thursday.Arsenal then head to champions Manchester City, but could be without captain Martin Odegaard as he was seen leaving on crutches after being taken off for Norway in a 2-1 win over Austria.Rice gave the peace sign on the fairway and added a positive captionCredit: InstagramHe also shared a photo of the beautiful golf courseCredit: InstagramHe shared an image of this plaque showing a quote from golf legend Tom WatsonCredit: InstagramRice took one picture of an empty Wembley StadiumCredit: Instagram More

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      Erling Haaland to be allowed compassionate leave by Pep Guardiola after death of Man City star’s ‘chief fixer uncle’

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      ERLING HAALAND has been offered compassionate leave following the death of his father’s best friend and his ‘uncle’, Ivar Eggja.The Manchester City striker shared a touching message for his confidant who passed away on Wednesday, aged 59. Erling Haaland has been offered compassionate late by Manchester CityCredit: GettyFollowing the death of his close family friend and ‘uncle’ Ivar EggjaCredit: erling.haaland/instagramHaaland has been told he is free to take a bereavement break by Pep Guardiola.This means the Premier League’s top goalscorer could be absent for Brentford’s visit the Etihad at 3pm on Saturday. Haaland returned from his Nations League break in Norway to train with Man City on Thursday, but Guardiola stresses that family comes first.In March, Haaland bravely played through the heartbreak of losing his paternal grandmother against Copenhagen.READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWSHer death happened on the same day that he scored a brace against Everton in the Prem.Eggja was best man at Alfie Haaland’s wedding, as they shared a friendship which lasted decades.Seen as a chief fixer for the Haaland family, Eggja was also known as ‘uncle’ to Erling.He became a mentor and adviser to the 24-year-old as he helped him adapt to life at Borussia Dortmund.Most read in FootballFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSThe golden boot winner took to Instagram to publicly pay his respects to the late Eggja, posting a photo of himself holding his hand as he lay in his hospital bed.Haaland’s caption read: “You are a legend, Ivar. Words cannot describe how much you meant to me! Fans ask ‘how can you not love him?’ after Haaland’s blunt eight-word response to reporter’s fantasy football question”Words cannot describe how much you will be missed. I don’t give a s**t! I don’t give a s**! That’s exactly what I’m going to do.”Thank you for everything, you madman. We will see each other again. Rest in peace.”Eggja was present for Haaland’s unveiling at the Etihad in 2022 and attended last year’s Ballon d’Or ceremony, where Haaland came second behind Lionel Messi.The Norwegian star has enjoyed a sensational start to the season, scoring seven goals in just three games, including back-to-back hat-tricks against Ipswich and West Ham.He bagged the only goal of the game when Thomas Frank’s side last travelled to Man City.Erling paid tribute to Eggja on Instagram this weekCredit: erling.haaland/instagramThe 59-year-old was best friends with Alfie HaalandCredit: erling.haaland/instagram More

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      Erling Haaland in mourning as Man City star shares heartbreaking hospital pic after ‘chief fixer uncle’ dies aged 59

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      ERLING HAALAND has paid a touching social media tribute to his father’s late best friend and his “uncle”, Ivar Eggja.The Haalands are mourning the loss of the 59-year-old father-of-three, who passed away on Wednesday.Erling Haaland is mourning the loss of his dad’s best friend, Ivar EggjaCredit: INSTAGRAM@ERLING.HAALANDThe Manchester City star paid a touching social media tribute to his “uncle” after rushing to see him in the hospitalCredit: INSTAGRAM@ERLING.HAALANDThe late Eggja played a big role in Erling’s lifeCredit: INSTAGRAM@ERLING.HAALANDAnd Erling took to Instagram to publicly pay his respects to the late Eggja, posting a photo of himself holding his hand as he lay in his hospital bed.The heartbroken Manchester City hitman’s accompanying caption read: “You are a legend, Ivar.”Words cannot describe how much you meant to me! Words cannot describe how much you will be missed!”I don’t give a s**t! I don’t give a s**! That’s exactly what I’m going to do.READ MORE ON HAALAND”Thank you for everything, you madman. We will see each other again. “Rest in peace, Ivar.”Eggja – who was the best man at Alf-Inge’s wedding – was more than just a close friend to the Haalands, he was a regular helper of the family.He helped Erling seamlessly transition to life in Dortmund, Salzburg and Manchester by making sure his apartments were fully furnished so he could focus on his football.Most read in FootballThe late Eggja is survived by his two sons – Fabian and Felix – and his daughter Ine, who confirmed his passing on social media.The late Ivar Eggja is the best friend of Erling’s dad, Alf-IngeCredit: INSTAGRAM@ERLING.HAALANDEggja was the best man at Alf-Inge’s weddingCredit: INSTAGRAM@ERLING.HAALANDEggja is survived by his three childrenCredit: INSTAGRAM@ERLING.HAALANDShe wrote on Facebook: “The superhero of our lives has been taken from us.”At 3.30 p.m. we said goodbye to Dad for the last time and it feels a bit like the whole world has been put on ice.How to stop Erling Haaland: Five tactics every Premier League team must use vs Man City”He meant so much to so many people, but to us he was everything.”Haaland’s agent, Rafaela Pimenta, also paid tribute to Eggja, saying: “Ever since I met you, I thought your power was to brighten up any room.”I didn’t know it was a superpower, and that you would go through so much, so soon, so fast.”In a way that is the best example of strength, dignity, tolerance and optimism that family and friends can only dream of. More

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      Chelsea legend’s daughter looks gorgeous as she puts on busty display in gold corset and shows off toned abs

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      CHELSEA legend Frank Leboeuf’s daughter Jade took social media by storm with another set of glam pics.This time the 33-year-old went out with a gold corset that she accompanied with a set of golden bottoms.Chelsea legend Frank Leboeuf’s daughter Jade took social media by stormCredit: instagram @jade_leboeufJade posed in a gold ensemble for her social media fansCredit: instagram @jade_leboeufJade often poses in risque outfits on InstagramCredit: instagram @jade_leboeufJade has attracted a large audience on social mediaCredit: instagram @jade_leboeufThe social media model also donned a jacket as she went for a night out.Jade has amassed a huge number of fans on her social media and is regularly sharing posts that send her followers into a frenzy.Leboeuf’s daughter has amassed over 240,000 followers on Instagram alone.Most recently she risked an Instagram ban while posing in a white top for her followers.Read More on FootballThat was before she posed in a see-through top for her fans.While she sent her fans into a meltdown with a snap of her wearing some lace lingerie back in July.She did the exact same thing in March with another set of lingerie in March.Jade is married to French reality TV personality Stephane Rodrigues and the pair have a three-year-old son together.Most read in FootballHer dad Leboeuf spent five years at Chelsea where he registered a total of 24 goals and four assists in 203 appearances.The legendary defender won the FA Cup in 1997 and 2000 as well as the League Cup in 1998.Chelsea legend’s daughter cheekily shows off her bum in bold outfit as stunned fans say ‘excuse me?’ The now 56-year-old also enjoyed immense success with France as he helped his country win the 1998 World Cup as well as Euro 2000.Take a look inside Jade’s glamorous life…Jade has built up a loyal following on social mediaCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufThe stunning model is followed by over a quarter of a million peopleCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufShe regularly shares risque contentCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufThe French national works as a modelCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufShe was used to the limelight from an early age as the daughter of Chelsea legend Frank LeboeufCredit: Instagram @jadeleboeufJade describes herself as a digital creatorCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufHer posts tend to draw hoards of comments with fans often describing her as ‘beautiful’ and ‘sexy’Credit: instagram @jade_leboeufShe’s not afraid to wear revealing outfitsCredit: jade_leboeuf/instagramSee-through outfits are a favouriteCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufHer father Frank played for Chelsea from 1996 to 2001Credit: Instagram @jadeleboeufHe won two FA Cups during his time in West London when Jade was still a kidCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeufHe was also a World Cup winner with France in 1998, giving him legendary status in his home countryCredit: INSTAGRAM @jade_leboeufJade is now making her own wayCredit: Instagram @jade_leboeuf More

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      Forgotten Premier League stars star in hilarious The Office remake as fans say ‘best thing I’ve seen all day’

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      THREE forgotten Premier League stars have starred in Real Betis’ remake of The US Office.Former Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin was featured in the video that celebrated Aitor Ruibal signing a new contract at the LaLiga outfit.Hector Bellerin appeared in Real Betis’ social media videoCredit: Twitter @RealBetisFormer West Ham man Pablo Fornals was also featuredCredit: Twitter @RealBetisGoalkeeper Adrian made a hilarious cameoCredit: Twitter @RealBetisThe video was a parody of The US OfficeCredit: Twitter @RealBetisBellerin, 29, had many appearances in the video as he could be seen heating a door handle with a torch and wearing a bandana.The first clip is a reference to the character Dwight Schrute preparing to hold a mock fire alarm.The second is Bellerin pretending to be Steve Carell’s character, Michael Scott, doing his ‘Prison Mike’ impersonation.The video also features ex-Liverpool and West Ham goalkeeper Adrian as well as former Hammer Pablo Fornals.READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWSThe pair both had more simple roles than Bellerin as they appeared to just be doing office work.Fans loved the video as they reacted on social media.One posted: “And this is why Betis are my Spanish team.”A second wrote: “This is the best thing I have seen all day.”Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSA third commented: “Betis way of announcing Aitor Ruibal’s contract extension is the best thing you will see all day.”A fourth said: “What a work of art.”Meet the new Wags of the Premier League season, from a Belgian interior designer to a Portuguese modelThe video was made to announce Aitor Ruibal’s contract extensionCredit: Twitter @RealBetisFans claimed it was the ‘best video’ in football historyCredit: Twitter @RealBetisAnother added: “These guys just made the best video in the history of football.”The video ended with Ruibal replicating the famous scene in which Michael Scott tries to parkour around the office of Dunder Mifflin.Bellerin joined Betis in 2023 after a stint at Spanish giants Barcelona.He signed for the Catalonian outfit in 2022 from Arsenal, having already spent a season on loan at Betis.Fornals joined the club in January from West Ham and has already scored three goals for the club in LaLiga.He is playing under his former Hammers boss, Manuel Pellegrini, who has been in charge of the Seville-based club since 2020.Adrian signed for Betis as a free agent in the summer after he was released from Liverpool after five seasons.Former West Ham and Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is the Betis coachCredit: GettyWho are these famous footballers? More

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      Man Utd star Garnacho ‘likes’ Cristiano Ronaldo criticism of Ten Hag as fans say he’ll ‘be out of the squad tomorrow’

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      MANCHESTER UNITED fans reckon Erik ten Hag will DROP Alejandro Garnacho after he gets wind of his recent social media activity.Eagle-eyed Red Devils supporters spotted that the winger liked an Instagram post including Cristiano Ronaldo’s latest scathing rant about his former manager.Cristiano Ronaldo launched a blistering attack on Erik ten Hag before leaving Manchester UnitedCredit: AFPAlejandro Garnacho recently liked an Instagram post including Ronaldo’s latest criticism of Ten HagRed Devils fans reckon Ten Hag could punish Garnacho by dropping himCredit: REXAnd many of the Old Trafford faithful believe the Argentina international could be set for a stint on the sidelines once Ten Hag is informed of his antics.One United supporter wrote: “He wants problems.”Another said: “Boy’s getting benched indefinitely now.”And another said: “Hopefully Garnacho gets sold.”READ MORE UNITED NEWSOne remarked: Good, we’ll see more of [Amad] Diallo now.”Another chimed in: “Garnacho liked it. My brother will be out of the squad tomorrow.”Garnacho is no stranger to liking critical Ten Hag content, liking a number of posts slamming his gaffer after he was subbed in United’s 2-2 draw with Bournemouth in April.But his liking of Ronaldo’s rant could land him in real hot water with the former Ajax manager.Most read in FootballRonaldo’s second stint at Old Trafford ended prematurely following a public bust-up with his former manager, who he slammed in a tell-all interview with Sun columnist Piers Morgan.BEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSAnd the Portuguese has once again taken aim at the under-fire Dutchman, telling former team-mate Rio Ferdinand: “Manchester, they need to rebuild everything, in my opinion.“The coach, they say they cannot compete to win the League and Champions League.Tactical analysis of Man Utd star Manuel Ugarte“[As] Manchester United coach, you cannot say that you’re not going to fight to win the League or Champions League.“You have to be, to mentally say, ‘Listen, maybe we don’t have that potential, but I cannot say that.'”We’re going to try. You have to try.'”Ronaldo, 39, reckons Ten Hag must heed the advice of former players, including new assistant coach Ruud van Nistelrooy, if he’s to have any chance of turning the club’s fortunes around.The five-time Ballon d’Or winner said: “If Ten Hag listens to Ruud, maybe he can [help himself].”I think it can help a lot because he knows the club and the club should listen (to) the guys who were there.“You [Rio] or Roy Keane or Paul Scholes or Gary Neville, whatever, Sir Alex Ferguson.Cristiano Ronaldo left Manchester United in the wake of his explosive interview with Piers MorganCredit: TalkTV”You cannot, you cannot rebuild a club without knowledge. “Not guys who work in [the] office. They understand.“The people who understand the football, it was, 99 per cent is the people who were there in the dressing room.”They know how to deal with the players. It’s the people who understand these things.“So I believe that Ruud is going to help because he was inside the club. He knows the club. He knows the fans.READ MORE SUN STORIES”If the coach listens to him, I think they can improve a little bit the club.”United will be back in action on Saturday afternoon, travelling to St Mary’s to take on Southampton. More