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      French star suspended by club ‘for wishing team-mate and ex-Premier League ace happy birthday on social media’

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      A FRENCH star has been suspended for wishing his team-mate happy birthday on social media.Marseille star Rayan Hassad, 18, wished former Newcastle and Porto defender Chancel Mbemba happy birthday on his Instagram story.Rayan Hassad (left) has been suspended after wishing Chancel Mbemba (right) a happy birthdayCredit: InstagramMbemba, though, is currently banished from Marseille’s first-team for demonstrating “poor behaviour” in training according to regional French paper La Provence and reported by Get French Football News.Hassad’s message to Mbemba said “Happy birthday cousin”, with the term “cousin” allegedly a reference to an incident which caused Mbemba’s suspension.The message was said to be the “final straw”.Hassad is alleged to have already angered the club’s hierarchy by insulting a team-mate and refusing to carry out instructions given to him by the club.READ MORE ON FOOTBALLHassad has since posted a message to his Instagram story apologising to the club, saying: “I was indeed suspended as a precautionary measure by Olympique de Marseille following an Instagram story where I wished a teammate a happy birthday.“I would like to clarify that at no time did I want to cause harm to my club and its management. “It was a simple birthday message, as I usually do with other teammates. If I hurt someone, I apologise but know that this was never my intention.”Hassad is a Marseille youth and reserve player and is yet to make an appearance for Marseille’s first-team.Most read in FootballMbemba had been playing regularly and helped Marseille reach the semi-finals of the Europa League last season.But he was deemed surplus to requirements by new manager Roberto De Zerbi this summer.Football’s weirdest contract clauses revealed including non-Arsenal agreement and a private jet promiseMbemba was then told to train with the reserves while he found a move, which is where the incident that saw him suspended is said to have taken place.Changes to the Premier League for 2024/25NOTHING stays the same forever.And that includes the Premier League, which is making a number of tweaks this season.Team news will now be released 75 MINUTES before kick-off, 15 minutes earlier than had been the case before.Things could get crowded on the touchline, with the number of substitutes permitted to warm-up boosted from three players per team to FIVE.There’s also a change to how added time is calculated when a team scores a goal, an update to the ‘multiball’ system and the introduction of semi-automated offsides – but not straight away.Go here to read about all the changes to the Premier League for 2024/25. More

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      Who is boxer Ryan Rhodes and how is he connected to Tommy Fury?

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      FORMER British boxing champion Ryan Rhodes jumped to his daughter’s defence after rumours circulated about her and Tommy Fury.Since Molly-Mae and Tommy Fury split, speculation began to circulate about the paternity of Ryan Rhode’s grandchild. Former British champion was quick to take to social media to defend his daughter LissieCredit: Instagram @ryanrhodes26Who is Ryan Rhodes?Ryan Rhodes is a British former professional boxer.Born November 20, 1976 Rhodes took up boxing at a young age, training at Brendan Ingle’s gym in the Wincobank district of Sheffield.At the age of eleven Rhodes had his first amateur fight. By the age of 20, he defeated Sheffield boxer Paul “Silky” Jones that made him the youngest post-war holder of the super-welter British title. More from Sport He went on to win the belt outright in a record time of 90 days.Rhodes held the British super welterweight title twice, in 1996 and in 2008. He also held the EBU European super welterweight title from 2009 to 2010.After gaining an impressive total of 46 wins and just 6 loses throughout his boxing career, Rhodes announced his retirement on 4 September 2012.Most read in BoxingThe boxer is married to Danielle Rhodes for 22-years.The couple have two daughters, Lissie and Ellie.The former boxing campion is now a professional boxing coach and manager and is known to have links to the Fury family.He is head coach at Box Southpaw, and is friends with boxer Tommy Fury’s dad, John. He has previously been pictured with Tyson Fury.Boxer Ryan Rhodes is connected to the Fury familyCredit: Instagram @ryanrhodes26How is Ryan Rhodes related to Lissie?Lissie Olivia Rhodes is the daughter of Ryan Rhodes.Her Instagram gained over 2,000 new followers overnight after Lissie made her page public to quash growing speculation, denying claims that Tommy Fury was the father of her newborn child.These speculations come after former Love Island couple Molly-Mae and Tommy Fury ended their five year relationship with rumours of infidelity.It’s thought that Lissie and Tommy met in Dubai through their mutual family connections. Lissie Rhodes denies rumours of Tommy fathering her newborn babeCredit: instagram/@lissierhodesWhat has Ryan Rhodes said about the Tommy Fury cheating scandal?Dad Ryan Rhodes was quick to jump to his daughter’s defence as the rumours began to circulate. READ MORE SUN STORIESRhodes shared a sweet snap of the new parents on his Instagram Story confirming that his daughter and her partner were extremely happy in their new life as parents.Lissie’s mum, Danielle also took to social media to defend her daughter. More

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      Euros star Lamine Yamal’s dad breaks silence after horror stabbing & shares health update as he gives ‘big hug’ to fans

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      EURO 2024 ace Lamine Yamal’s dad has broken his silence after being stabbed in a horror attack.Mounir Nasraoui was rushed to hospital in a serious condition on Wednesday after being attacked by a group of men just hours after he was reportedly involved in a heated row as he walked his dog.Lamine Yamal with his smiling dad after the Euro 2024 finalCredit: GettyYamal’s dad Mounir Nasraoui was stabbed several times on Wednesday with four suspects now being arrestedCredit: ReutersNasraoui shared a health update on Instagram saying he is ‘better now’Credit: InstagramFootage captured the moment Yamal’s dad, far right, was yelled at and had water thrown on him by a group of menCredit: TiktokThe dad of the Euro 2024 star was ruthlessly stabbed at around 9pm in Mataró before being taken to Can Ruti hospital with severe injuries.Three suspects were arrested within hours of the stabbing and have been quizzed by cops over their potential involvement since.A fourth man was being hunted down by cops today and has finally been detained.He is said to be recovering well with Nasraoui taking to his Instagram to share an update to his 514,000 followers.read more in Lamine YamalNasraoui wrote: “Thank you all for your encouragement. I’m better now. A big hug to all of you.”A red love heart and flexing bicep emoji were also included.The words were posted on a black background as the proud father of the Barcelona star is said to be recovering in a hospital in Catalonia.He is set to be transferred to a normal ward in the coming hours.Most read in FootballA spokesman for the regional Mossos d’Esquadra police force in Catalonia revealed all four suspects of the stabbing are in custody.Newspaper Mundo Deportivo reported that Nasraoui was unable to defend himself when he was attacked by surprise.Amazing footage shows Spain star Lamine Yamal holding hands with Sergio Ramos as mascot at iconic El ClasicoOther Spanish outlets have now claimed Nasraoui knew his attackers and that the clash was over a “settling of scores”, say Marca.Their report points towards the proud footballing dad as having a past which “goes back a long way” with the three men now arrested.Hours before the stabbing, footage appeared to show Nasraoui arguing in the street with a group of men at 3.45pm.The row started after a group of shirtless men yelled and threw water at Nasraoui from a balcony while he was walking his dog in Mataró, reported Relevo.Police separated the men and took the dad away from the heated situation.Later that day Nasraoui was assaulted and admitted to an intensive care unit in Barcelona for treatment.It is unclear if the men in the footage are the same ones who have been arrested or if they have any relation to Nasraoui’s attackers.Thank you all for your encouragement. I’m better now. A big hug to all of youMounir NasraouiA spokesman for the regional police force said this morning: “The investigation is still open and officers are still trying to establish the level of implication of those detained.“More arrests may take place later today.“We’re not in a position to offer any more details at this stage about the arrested men’s ages and nationalities.“What we can say is that the stabbing occurred at 9.10pm in a car park and the arrests took place a couple of hours later and the three people arrested were in custody by 11pm.”They added that the circumstances surrounding the stabbing and the row prior is still under investigation and may form an important part of the probe.Barcelona’s president Joan Laporta was among those who visited his star winger’s dad in hospital.Nasraoui is renowned for being his son’s number one supporter and was there when the 17-year-old secured the European Championship title this year.But he has been in trouble with the law before.READ MORE SUN STORIESLast year, Nasroui was forced to pay £470 after he assaulted a group and attacked a tent belonging to the right wing party Vox during the election.Yamal is preparing for Barcelona’s first La Liga match of the season this Saturday against Mestella, with the stabbing reportedly affecting his preparation.The rise of Lamine YamalLAMINE Yamal, 17, was the breakout star of Euros after scoring a wonder goal in the semi final against France.At just 15, Yamal made his debut for Barcelona in LaLiga – coming off the bench for a lively cameo.In doing so, he became the Catalan giants’ youngest ever player this century.He is fiercely proud of his roots – donning the flags of both of those countries on his Adidas F50 boots, the same worn by his idol Lionel Messi, who he has been compared to, and told GQ that the same people who call him the ‘next Messi’ are also likely to criticise him.Incredibly, Messi and Yamal crossed paths when he was just six months old, after his parents bagged a charity calendar photoshoot with the Argentina and Barca great.A baby Yamal was lovingly held by the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner, just 20 himself at the time, before being given a bath.Yamal’s mum and dad split when he was a young boy, so he divided his time between two homes – using a train pass to get around.Police were seen leading away Nasraoui after the argumentCredit: TiktokYamal is preparing for Barcelona’s first La Liga match of the season this Saturday against MestellaCredit: AFP More

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      Rasmus Hojlund hailed for opening up on acne issue as Man Utd striker shows before and after pics after laser treatment

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      MANCHESTER UNITED ace Rasmus Hojlund has bravely shown off his stunning transformation after undergoing acne treatment.Hojlund, 21, has been sidelined until September after suffering a hamstring injury during a pre-season friendly against Premier League rivals Arsenal last month.Manchester United ace Rasmus Hojlund underwent an incredible transformationCredit: RexHojlund had been dealing with an acne problem ever since his arrival at Man UtdCredit: Instagram @drroshofficialHojlund underwent treatment following an injury in pre-seasonCredit: Instagram @drroshofficialAnd the striker decided to make the most of his free time by treating a long-suffering acne problem.The Denmark international got help from a cosmetic expert who gave him laser treatment and completely transformed him.Dr Rosh shared before-and-after pictures of Hojlund in a video showing the entire procedure with fans hailing the footballer for sharing the issue.One United supporter tweeted: “Fair play to him for being open about it.”Read More on Man UtdAnother commented: “Good on him, he’s like 21 or something it’s very normal but he wants that poster boy clear skin fair play.”A third wrote: “Acne is a b***h, good for him for getting his treatment.”This fan said: “The results speak for themselves.”And that one gushed: “Unreal results.”Most read in FootballBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSDr Rosh gave a detailed account of Hojlund’s procedure, which started in January.He explained on Instagram: “We crafted a personalised treatment plan to address his acne and scarring…Sun Sport’s Neil Custis finds two reasons for Man Utd fans to be cheerful after Hojlund injured in Arsenal loss”…The results speak for themselves! “I am sure you will agree the skin transformation from January to now is truly remarkable.”Even Hojlund was left ecstatic as he commented under the video with a “raising hands” emoji.The treatment would normally cost around £1,400.Hojlund joined Manchester United from Atalanta last summer and scored 16 goals in his debut campaign. More

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      Welcome to Wrexham star and club’s oldest fan Arthur Massey dies aged 100 as emotional tributes pour in

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      WREXHAM’S oldest fan has died aged 100 with fellow supporters paying emotional tribute to the club legend.Life-long reds supporter Arthur Massey was a fan-favourite after starring in Disney’s hit documentary Welcome to Wrexham.Welcome to Wrexham star and club’s oldest fan Arthur Massey has died aged 100Arthur met King Charles when he visited Wrexham in 2022Credit: Arthur Edwards / The SunArthur featured in season three of Welcome to WrexhamCredit: FXThe club’s oldest fan was honoured by Wrexham AFC in MarchCredit: Instagram/wrexham_afcBut fans were left heartbroken after Arthur’s daughter Julie revealed today that the centenarian passed away.Julie shared the devastating news on social media when she posted a picture of her dad with the caption: “14/3/24 – 8/8/24. RIP Dad.”Wrexham AFC fans paid tribute to the “legend” who was the heart and soul of the club.One supporter wrote: “So sorry to hear this Julie. Your Dad was a really lovely man who touched so many after appearing on the documentary.”Another said: “I’m so sorry for your loss. He seemed like such a wonderful person. Rip Arthur, Wrexham legend.”Meanwhile a third added: “Rest easy Arthur. True Wrexham forever and always. Love to you Julie and your family.”Wrexham also paid tribute to Arthur on X, formerly Twitter: “Everybody at Wrexham AFC is extremely saddened to learn of the passing of life-long supporter Arthur Massey, aged 100.”All our thoughts are with Arthur’s family and friends at this time. Forever a Wrexham supporter.Most read in FootballArthur featured heavily in the season three episode ‘Temporary’ when owner Rob McElhenney visited him at home for his 100th birthday.The loyal supporter memorably said: “Everything is temporary. No joy lasts forever. No pain lasts forever, either. “That’s life. You have to accept what it is, not what you want it to be.”Ex-Wrexham captain warns Ryan Reynolds that up and coming star ‘has got Premier League written all over him’He also met King Charles during his visit to Wrexham in December 2022.During the King’s visit, Arthur spoke about the current excitement surrounding the football club since the takeover of Rob and co-owner Ryan Reynolds. The documentary’s producer, Bryan Swarberg, said: “Incredibly sorry for your loss. His was a life well lived. He was a great man. Love to you and the family.”Having reached a century, Arthur was the club’s oldest fan and even received a gift from Wrexham AFC when he hit the milestone back in March. Arthur was presented with a Wrexham shirt, with the No.100, by club officials ahead of their clash Tranmere Rovers at the STok Racecourse.As well as being a loyal Wrexham fan, Arthur was a dedicated volunteer for the Royal British Legion’s annual poppy appeal. He was also a Second World War veteran, serving as a sapper in the Burma Campaign in South East Asia.His death comes just hours before Wrexham kick off their first season in the third tier of English football since 2005.READ MORE SUN STORIESThey start their League One campaign tomorrow and will welcome Wycombe Wanderers to the Racecourse.The club secured back-to-back promotions in April to earn promotion up to League One.Arthur’s 100th birthday celebrated by ownersHollywood star Ryan Reynolds bought AFC Wrexham in 2020 with pal Rob McElhenney and saw the club break a 45-year trophy duck as well as achieving promotion for the first time in 15 years.Both of Wrexham’s famous owners – Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds paid tribute to Arthur Massey when he turned 100.Rob said: “Happy 100th Arthur!!! Let’s celebrate 101 in League 1!!! That seems poetic to me.”Ryan added: “Congratulations, Arthur! 100 is the new 98! Happy Birthday, young man.”His daughter Julie Birrell said: “Dad’s had a fantastic day today, surrounded by the love from the Wrexham family. Thank you to everyone who stopped to wish him Happy 100th Birthday.”The club also handed him a shirt featuring the number ‘100’ on the back in recognition of him reaching the incredible milestone. More

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      Fans gasp TNT Sports are ‘playing with dynamite’ with risky Premier League advert outside of football stadium

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      A CHEEKY advert outside Championship side Norwich City’s ground has gone viral.And fans of the Canaries will be FUMING after the footage being played out showed fierce rivals Ipswich celebrating promotion.TNT Sports featured a Premier League advert outside of Carrow Road – with fierce rivals Ipswich celebrating Premier League promotion playing outCredit: XNorwich City have not been in the Prem since 2022Credit: SportsfileTNT Sports decided to show a clip advertising the upcoming Premier League season outside Carrow Road.And fans found the snap hilarious as they reacted to it on social media.One posted: “A TNT Sports advert placed just outside Carrow Road… Talking about sticking the boot in.”A second commented: “One could say TNT are playing with dynamite haha.”READ MORE ON FOOTBALLA third wrote: “TNT Sports trolling Norwich City by buying ad space featuring Ipswich Town next to Carrow Road.”A fourth said: “10/10 placement.”Another added: “Whoever put that as an advert needs a knighthood.”The Canaries finished sixth in the Championship last season but failed to make the play-off final as they lost to Leeds United.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSThe East Anglian outfit has not been in the Prem since they were relegated in 2022.To make matters worse the club has had to watch Ipswich jump from League One and into the Prem.Former Prem stadium to become a schoolThe Tractor Boys have enjoyed back-to-back promotions under Kieran McKenna and will be competing in the top flight next season.It will be the club’s first season in the Prem since 2002, when they finished 18th and were relegated.Norwich fans will NOT want to be reminded of Ipswich winning promotionCredit: PA More

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      Embarrassing footage emerges of Premier League star Neal Maupay falling over in lift while in just swimming trunks

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      NEAL MAUPAY has shared CCTV footage of himself slipping over in a lift.The Everton striker was in swimming trunks and a towel in his hotel.Neal Maupay shared footage of him slipping over in a liftCredit: X @nealmaupay_It happened after he got out of the poolCredit: X @nealmaupay_The striker then mopped the floor after himCredit: X @nealmaupay_But he was soon sent flying to the floor after slipping by the lift’s doors.Maupay shared the clip on his X and wrote: “Enjoyed my day off today at the pool 😎”After water got everywhere in the lift following his slip, Maupay then politely used his towel to mop the mess up afterwards.Fans on X loved seeing Maupay poking fun at himself.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLOne replied: “At least you troll yourself as well 😂”A second said: “Best video I’ve seen in a while 😂”While a third wrote: “Love the fact that you made sure to clean it up.”And a fourth chimed in with: “Imma show James Maddison.”Most read in FootballBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSThe user was referring to Maupay’s ongoing feud with Spurs star Maddison.That first boiled over when Brentford lost 3-2 to Tottenham in January.Fan bumps into Premier League star Neal Maupay getting fish and chips and supporters are in stitches at his responseAll the times Maupay has wound fans and players upAfter opening the scoring for the Bees, Maupay did Maddison’s signature darts celebration – causing him to react angrily.The two then continued the feud over social media, with Maupay saying he lives “rent free” in Maddison’s head.Maupay then bode his time and again trolled Maddison for being left out of the England squad with a cryptic post.The player has previously opened up about being “the most disliked player” in the league for his tendency to wind up opposition sides. More

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      Leny Yoro shares first picture from hospital bed as Man Utd star’s injury worse than first feared after £52m transfer

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      LENY YORO has shared an image from his hospital bed after undergoing surgery on his left foot.The injury is worse than first feared, with United confirming he will miss the next three months of action.Yoro has offered an update from his hospital bedCredit: https://x.com/leny_yoroYoro has played just two games for Manchester United since arriving for £52millionCredit: EPAIt’s been a far from ideal start to life in a Manchester United for the Frenchman, who joined United this summer for £52million from Lille.Yoro, 18, made his debut last month in a 2-0 win over Rangers, two days after signing for the club.But just a week later he was forced off with a foot injury after half an hour in a 2-1 defeat to Arsenal.After the defender left the stadium on crutches, it emerged that he would need surgery.READ MORE ON FOOTBALLUnited have said that the surgery was successful but the defender will now remain sidelined for three months.Yoro said in an Instagram post following the op: “This is not the start I wanted, but that’s football.”The operation went well. Thank you for your many messages of support.”Now, time for patience and rehabilitation work. See you soon, stronger.”Most read in FootballHe was seen leaving United’s US training facility on crutches earlier this monthCredit: XBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSYoro posted a photo of himself giving a thumbs up from a hospital bed alongside the statement.He also shared an image featuring a quote from the Bible, which said: “Jesus replied, You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.”Rio Ferdinand sends Leny Yoro surprise message after Man Utd transferUnited begin their season on Sunday as they take on rivals Manchester City in the Community shield.Manager Erik ten Hag enters that game with his team already in the midst of a defensive injury crisis as potentially joining Yoro on the sidelines are Jonny Evans and Victor Lindelof.Raphael Varane also left United this summer as a free agent and has since joined Serie A side Como – who are managed by Cesc Fabregas. More