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      ‘Next Diletta Leotta’ sends pulses racing with busty display all in red as fans call DAZN presenter a ‘fairy tale’

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      ELEONORA INCARDONA saw red for vibrant conduct as the colourful TV presenter dazzled fans yet again.The DAZN host oversaw coverage of second-placed Napoli against leaders Inter Milan in Serie A.Eleonora Incardona was in Naples for a huge clashCredit: Instagram / @eleonoraincardonaShe flashed a brolly despite little sign of rainCredit: Instagram / @eleonoraincardonaEleonora has been dating Torino ace Samuele RicciCredit: Instagram / @eleonoraincardonaOne fan called her scarlet look ‘breathtaking and enchantingCredit: Instagram / @eleonoraincardonaBoyfriend Ricci has six Italy caps and was once linked with ArsenalCredit: GettyShe shared pitchside snaps of herself in a crimson skirt-and-jacket suit, with a matching red top underneath.And her 1.1million Instagram followers appeared to believe her display was a bright as the dramatic 1-1 draw on the field.Incardona is dating Torino’s Italy midfielder Samuele Ricci.And although she might be impartial as a broadcaster, her army of admirers have no such worries in sharing their adoration for the 35-year-old.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLOne fan called her a “fairy tale” while another went with “Red Queen”.And she’s regularly described as the “next Diletta Leotta” – a reference to her fellow DAZN presenter.But Leotta had one eye on the German second tier this weekend rather than the Italian top flight.That’s because she was in the stands at Schalke as her husband, ex-Liverpool keeper Loris Karius, made his debut for the fallen giants – after 371 days without playing a single game.Most read in FootballLeotta has 9.1m Instagram admirers – but Incardona’s rise cannot be dismissed, even if she did show red to her fans.One follower said the Italian was “breathtaking and enchanting”.Sports presenter and ex-Premier League Wag Diletta Leotta stuns in see-through top for live TV broadcast Another told her: “You are simply divine, gorgeous Eleonora.”Meanwhile, there was also a fairy tale on the pitch – in the finale.Federico Dimarco curled a brilliant free-kick opener for Inter.But after ex-Manchester United stars Romelu Lukaku and Scott McTominay almost levelled, on-loan Bournemouth midfielder Philip Billing finally slotted a late equaliser.Billing might not have been in the red of the Cherries – but off the field Incardona more than made up for that.A glimpse into the life of the social media hit… Eleonora shows off her trendy side hereCredit: Instagram @eleonoraincardonaEleonora is in a romance with an Italian footballerCredit: InstagramTorino star Samuele Ricci and Eleonora went public in 2024Credit: Instagram @eleonoraincardonaEleonora was once engaged to Diletta Leotta’s stepbrotherCredit: Instagram More

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      Shocking moment Millwall fan sparks huge brawl after climbing into Crystal Palace end before game even kicks off

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      A MILLWALL fan sparked a huge brawl after climbing into the Crystal Palace end during the FA Cup clash.The two South London rivals went head-to-head at Selhurst Park in the fifth round of the tournament.A Millwall fan climbed into the Crystal Palace endCredit: xHe was confronted by multiple Palace supporters in the seatsCredit: xA mass brawl then started between the two partiesCredit: xThere was no love lost between the two groups of supporters with one taking it too far.A video circulating on social media shows one fan climbing over from the Millwall end into the Palace end.He can then be seen squaring up to Eagles supporters who go over to confront him.A brawl then started with the Millwall fan surrounded by his opposition.READ MORE ON FOOTBALLHe then fell to the floor as the crowd continued to hit him.Security were then able to intervene and separate the home supporters from the Millwall fan.Oliver Glasner’s side ran out 3-1 winners to progress to the next round of the FA Cup.The visitors went a man down as Liam Roberts was sent off after a VAR intervention.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSThe goalkeeper was shown a red card after a horror challenge on Jean-Philippe Mateta.The French striker was stretchered off the pitch with a bad gash behind the ear after he was kicked in the head by Roberts.’Endangered his life’ – Crystal Palace owner gives Mateta injury update live on BBC and slams ‘reckless’ Millwall starPalace fans goaded the Millwall end with a bannerCredit: ReutersJean-Philippe Mateta suffered a horror injuryCredit: GettyMateta has released a statement on social mediaCredit: InstagramSteve Parish on Mateta injuryCrystal Palace chairman Steve Parish spoke to the media at half time about the injury to Jean-Philippe Mateta…He told the BBC: “So far what we know is he’s got a bad gash behind his ear and a head injury. He’s at the hospital so we hope for the best.”There’s a lot of emotion in football but we need to talk about that challenge.”In all the time I’ve watched football, I’ve never seen a challenge like it.”I looked to see how old the keeper is, he’s 30 years old.”That is the most reckless challenge on a football pitch I think I’ve ever seen.”And he needs to have a long, hard look at himself that lad.”Because he’s endangering a fellow professional, maybe even his life, with a challenge like that.”Palace chairman Steve Parish condemned the challenge and claimed that Mateta’s life was put at risk.Mateta has since taken to social media and confirmed he is “doing well”.The Millwall fans were then condemned by BBC commentator Jonathan Pearce.The away crowd could be heard chanting “Let him die” as Mateta was taken off the pitch.Pearce hit out at the vile chants, saying: “Millwall fans are not endearing themselves to anyone with their chant about Mateta.”The club could be revisited about that.”The Daily Mail have claimed the FA will be investigating the club over different chants that were aimed at Chelsea loanee Ben Chilwell.But they will not probe the club over the “let him die” song aimed at Mateta as it “does not breach regulations.”Palace took the lead as former Tottenham Hotspur defender Japhet Tanganga headed into his own net.READ MORE SUN STORIESDaniel Munoz doubled the lead before Alex Neil’s side got one back before the break through Wes Harding.Eddie Nketiah sealed the victory in the 81st minute to book his side’s spot in the quarter-finals.Palace took the lead through an own-goalCredit: AFPDaniel Munoz doubled the lead in the first halfCredit: GettyWes Harding netted for Millwall before the breakCredit: PAEddie Nketiah sealed the result for PalaceCredit: Getty More

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      ‘How do these transfers happen?’ – Premier League cult hero Saido Berahino, 31, completes ‘random’ move

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      FOOTIE fans have been left baffled by Saido Berahino’s latest transfer.The 31-year-old was once one of the most sought-after strikers in the Premier League, with the likes of Arsenal and Tottenham chasing his signature.Saido Berahino was once one of the most sought after strikers in the Premier LeagueCredit: GETTYThe 31-year-old has bounced around from club to club over the last few yearsCredit: GETTYBerahino has completed a shock move to Slovenian second-division side Tabor SezanaCredit: INSTAGRAM@NKTABORSEZANABut a big-money move never materialised for the former England Under-21 international, who has bounced around from club to club over the last few years.Berahino became a free agent last November after leaving Indian second-division side Rajasthan United.And he’ll now ply his trade in the Slovenian second division with Tabor Sezana.The announcement of his latest move stunned footie fans, one of whom wrote on X: “How do these random transfers happen.”READ MORE IN FOOTBALLAnother said: “What waste of talent.”And another said: “Prime example of a player thinking he is better than he actually is and subsequently ruining his career.”One remarked: “Went from being ahead of Harry Kane in the England set up to a compete journey man. What a wasted talent.”Berahino’s shock move to Slovenia is his SIXTH transfer in as many years.Most read in FootballJOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUSSaido Berahino was at one point in time ahead of Harry Kane in the England Under-21 pecking orderCredit: GettyAnd he’s chomping at the bit to fire his new club back to the Slovenian top-flight.He said: “I’m looking forward to being part of a team that is fighting for promotion!Stoke City ace Saido Berahino swears outside court in March as he denies 3am ‘drink-drive’ rap before tearing off in his £150k Mercedes”We have a lot of young and talented players who have done a great job so far.”But now it’s time for us to come together as a team and pursue one goal – PROGRESSION!” More

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      BBC commentator condemns Millwall fans’ vile chants as stricken Mateta is stretchered off and given oxygen

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      BBC commentator Jonathan Pearce condemned Milwall fans’ vile chant aimed at Jean-Philippe Mateta. Mateta was stretchered off the pitch needing oxygen after colliding with keeper Liam Roberts – who was sent off. Jean-Philippe Mateta was stretchered off after a collision with keeper Liam RobertsCredit: ReutersRoberts’ boot caught MatetaCredit: GettyThe keeper was sent off as a resultCredit: ReutersTravelling fans at Selhurt Park could be heard singing “Let Him Die” -which Pearce condemned on air. He said: “Millwall fans are not endearing themselves to anyone with their chant about Mateta. The club could be revisited about that.”According to the Daily Mail, the FA are to investigate “Chelsea rent boys” chants aimed at Ben Chilwell – on loan to Palace from the Blues. But “let him die” aimed at Mateta will not as “does not breach regulations.” READ MORE IN football Just six minutes were on the clock in the FA Cup fifth-round clash when the Palace’s Will Hughes played a superb long pass up the field.Mateta and Millwall centre-back Jake Cooper tussled for the bouncing ball – but Lions stopper Roberts came rushing out of his box.The 30-year-old did appear to win a part of the ball but he then clattered into Mateta’s head with his stray boot.Referee Michael Oliver initially allowed play to continue with Palace still on the attack but once the shot was headed away, he stopped the game.Most read in FootballAnd after initially allowing Roberts to stay on the field, Oliver was sent to the pitchside VAR monitor to watch a replay.He decided to overturn his decision and announced the sending off over the in-stadium tannoy before brandishing the red card.How Man Utd could clinch a win in Fulham FA Cup clash – Expert’s best bets | Weekend WagerMateta stayed down for several minutes as he was treated by the medics on the pitch.After nearly ten minutes on the ground, he was carried off on a stretcher to the corner of the ground where an ambulance was waiting to take him to hospital.The French striker received oxygen as he was taken away.Eddie Nketiah came on in his place in a concussion substitute – meaning Palace still had their five remaining subs.Millwall also were forced into a tactical change as Lions No1 Lukas Jensen came on between the sticks – with Luke Cundle sacrificed by Alex Neil.A Japhet Tanganga own goal and Daniel Munoz strike gave Palace the lead before Wes Harding pulled one back in the 14TH MINUTE of added time.Eddie Nketiah made it 3-1 meanwhile Eagles owner Steve Parish slammed Milwall keeper Roberts for “endangering” Mateta’s life. Palace manager Oliver Glasner was asked about Mateta’s sickening injury after the game. Honestly, I didn’t want to see it, I just watched it and it is terrible. I’m sure the goalkeeper didn’t want to injure JP in this situation, no player wants this. Oliver Glasner Glasner said: “He is conscious and he is in hospital. His ear looks terrible. It’s a very serious injury so we hope all the best for him. “We are not really happy, we can’t be really happy. Of course, it’s a great win and into the quarter-finals but when you lose a player, especially with a foul like this, you have two different feelings in your stomach.”Honestly, I didn’t want to see it, I just watched it and it is terrible. I’m sure the goalkeeper didn’t want to injure JP in this situation, no player wants this. “But f you got to the ball with this with this intensity, with the foot at that height, you can’t do it because it’s so dangerous and we all have responsibilities for our health. I don’t want to blame him but it is a terrible foul.””I didn’t see it like it was in the game, it was so quick, I could see the keeper had a lot of intensity, but he touched the ball first. But I could see it now in slow motion and it’s worse.”Millwall boss Alex Neil said: “I think the ball went in behind, Liam Roberts has come out which he has done in many games he’s played. “He’s misjudged it and caught the lad. He has mistimed it, he got sent off which at that stage made the game doubly difficult for us.”I don’t think it is meant. I don’t think there is any intent, why would there be intent? We don’t want the lad to be injured. READ MORE SUN STORIES”We wish him well and hope he is back on the pitch soon. It was a mistiming, he was sent off, he is disappointed and will hope Mateta is fine, which we all do.”You are playing Premier League opposition on their own ground so it is a difficult task with 11 men. The nature of the goals probably disappoint me the most.” More

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      ‘He’s NOT real’ – Arsenal fans in awe of 15-year-old Max Dowman’s highlight reel despite FA Youth Cup loss vs Man Utd

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      ARSENAL fans were left in awe at 15-year-old Max Dowman’s performance in the FA Youth Cup against Manchester United. The Gunners were beaten 3-2 at the Emirates by United – but it was still Dowman who stole the show.Arsenal fans were left in awe at 15-year-old Max DowmanCredit: GettyMidfielder Dowman had fans playing his highlights on repeat after a series of stunning runs and passes.At 1-1, he even won a spot-kick and scored to leave supporters believing they have a superstar on their hands. One said: “Max Dowman is NOT REAL! An absurd run, picking it up in his own third and winning a penatly, while taking on the entire Manchester United team. “Dowman steps up and converts from the spot.” READ MORE ON Arsenal Another hailed: “He’s going to be playing in the first team before we know it. Fans should keep their eyes on this one.” One lauded: “Max Dowman is an absolute beauty of a footballer. Such a problem-solver, this kid. “Brilliant technical tools at his disposal and a proper big brain.”Another said: “Max Dowman is 15 and he has no business in academy football. Wild.”Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSGooners were calling for Dowman to make his senior debut – having already trained with the first-team.But no player below the under-16 age group can be included in a matchday squad, per tournament regulations.And Dowman has been listed in Arsenal’s U15 side. Arteta said in January: “We have Max and many other kids it’s a big opportunity for us to see them in our environment and it’s clear on the rules with age restrictions at the moment.”It’s very difficult to change that as well.”Dowman is not the only academy kid to have caught Arteta’s eye with another starlet seen as one for the future.Dowman with Arsenal manager Mikel ArtetaCredit: Getty More

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      Cole Palmer branded ‘gift that keeps on giving’ after Chelsea star reveals his meal deal sandwich

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      FOOTIE fans were left in hysterics after hearing Cole Palmer’s go-to meal deal sandwich.Palmer revealed that he’s NEVER had a meal deal and his next answer perhaps proved it.Cole Palmer’s ideal meal deal sandwich has left fans in hystericsPalmer revealed that he’s never had a meal deal before choosing a bizarre sandwichThe midfielder posted a video with crisp brand Pringles called ‘Hot vs Cole’ to his 6.3million Instagram followers on Thursday.One of his answers in particular has sparked a social media frenzy as he was asked what his favourite meal deal was.Palmer replied: “I don’t think I have ever had a meal deal.Slightly taken aback, the interviewer then asked what his sandwich of choice would be.READ MORE ON CHELSEAShouts of chicken and bacon could be heard behind the camera, however, the world’s sexist footballer surprisingly said: “Jam”.The clip has had hundreds of responses on social media from supporters who found his answer hilarious.One X user wrote: “Cole Palmer is the gift that keeps on giving.”While another said: “Hahaha a Jam sandwich meal deal sums him up.”Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSA third wrote: “Someone needs to start a petition to get jam sandwiches as part of the Tesco meal deal. I want this debated in parliament.” It comes moments after Palmer went viral after being asked whether he would fight a giant chicken wing or eat spicy crisps.Cole Palmer left bemused as Chelsea star is asked about fighting giant chicken wing And the ice-cold forward, 22, had a sweat on and couldn’t hide his sheer confusion as he faced the tricky options.Palmer said: “Would you rather fend off a giant chicken wing or 100 spicy Pringles?”Then laughing he simply added: “What…?”Palmer continued: “If you were to do a Pringles-inspired celebration, how would it look?”I would probably do something to do with a duck because you know when you put the two Pringles in your mouth…”The advert ends by Palmer munching on a crisp and confirming: “It’s nice, you know. It’s alright, that,” in his trademark style.In response to the jam sandwich fiasco, another fan said: “A footballing icon.”Another wrote: “Cole Palmer, we love you.”A third commented: “National treasures should be protected at all costs.”Palmer has not been so hot on the pitch of late, failing to score in his last six Premier League matches for Chelsea.The bizarre Pringles ad is not the first time the Chelsea ace has been left shocked in front of the cameras recently.He could barely believe it when he was told his great-uncle had a No1 hit all the way back in 1974.St. Clair Palmer was a singer in band Sweet Sensation, who topped the charts with Sad Sweet Dreamer.READ MORE SUN STORIESBut the footballer has struggled to hit the right notes himself in recent times.Despite a stunning start to the season, he has gone off the boil with no goals or assists since January 14 – a drought of seven matches.Chelsea ratings vs Southampton as Cole Palmer STILL can’t score or assist… and gets a horror grade More

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      British Olympic gold medal-winning boxer poses with Nigel Farage as he’s revealed as Reform’s Mayoral candidate for Hull

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      FORMER boxer Luke Campbell has announced he is making a move into politics. The 37-year-old Olympic hero will run as Reform’s Mayoral candidate in his home town of Hull.Boxer Luke Campbell (right) has announced he is going into the world of politicsCredit: Richard Pelham – The SunCampbell was unveiled as Reform’s Mayoral candidate for Hull on ThursdayCredit: ReutersThe former boxer appeared alongside Reform boss Nigel Farage at an event in the cityCredit: GettyBantamweight Campbell won Olympic gold for Team GB at London 2012.He turned pro in July 2013, going on to win 20 of his 24 fights, with 16 by KO. Reform boss Nigel Farage declared Campbell was a “knockout candidate” as the pair posed for photos before his unveiling. Campbell was presented to Reform supporters at Hull’s Connexin Live Arena on Thursday. READ MORE ON BOXINGThe ex-boxer said: “The mayoral role for me isn’t about playing politics.”It’s about the people of Hull. We can either sit down or stand up. “We can stand up for our families, we can stand up for our communities and we can stand up for our future.”Campbell will go up against Conservative Anne Handley, Kerry Harrison for the Greens, Labour’s Margaret Pinder, Mike Ross for the Lib Dems and Yorkshire Party’s Rowan Halstead. Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSIn a video released alongside his candidacy, Campbell declared it had been an “honour” to represent his country. He added: “One of the proudest moments in my life was coming home after the Olympics.London 2012 Olympic champion Luke Campbell has announced his retirement from boxing “Seeing all the people that turned out for me. “It was the first time the country came together as one…I will fight for the people of this city.”The 37-year-old hung up his gloves in 2021 following defeat to Ryan Garcia in Dallas, Texas. Campbell had been grappling for the vacant WBC interim lightweight title, almost two years after going down to Vasiliy Lomachenko in a world title fight at The O2 Arena. Campbell rose to fame alongside fellow London 2012 gold medallist Antony Joshua (left)Credit: News Group Newspapers LtdBut he was stopped by King Ry in the seventh, despite a valiant effort Stateside. Announcing his retirement, Campbell wrote on X: “Every fight, right the way from my debut on 13th June 2013, up to my last on 2nd January 2021, the cheers and messages of encouragement have always been monumental. READ MORE SUN STORIES”Throughout my career I’ve tried to test myself against the very best in the industry and never shied away from anyone. “I’m so grateful this hasn’t gone unnoticed from supporters and I appreciate you all.” More

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      Exhausted Gervonta Davis ‘rolls out of bed’ for open workout ahead of boxing star’s fight with Lamont Roach

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      GERVONTA DAVIS looked like he “rolled out of bed” for the open workout before his fight with Lamont Roach. Davis defends his WBA lightweight title at the Barclays Center in New York against Roach over the weekend. Gervonta Davis looked like he ‘rolled out of bed’ for the open workoutDavis rubbed his eyes in exhaustionBut the American pay-per-view star did not looked thrilled about turning up for the midday media workout. An exhausted-looking Davis rubbed his tired eyes and stretched out in a pink and grey tracksuit. He skipped any sort of actual workout as fans rushed to social media with one saying: “Gervonta Davis looking like he rolled out of bed for his media workout earlier today.”Another added: “Gervonta really showed up like he just hit snooze 5 minutes ago.”READ MORE IN BOXINGA third said: “Bro just woke up.”Despite falling short of a workout, Davis, 30, did let fans know that he intends to have three bouts this year. He said: “Roach is in for a rude awakening, for sure. “He’s trying to psyche himself up, but it comes down to skill. Whoever is the most skilled fighter will be the winner.Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS“Knocking someone out feels like a home run, when it hits the sweet spot of the bat, and it goes far. That’s how it feels for me.“I want to stay in the ring more this year, hopefully with three fights. Roach comes first, and then we figure it out the rest of the way.KSI tipped for sensational fight in Alcatraz by Turki Alalshikh as he makes major boxing U-turn “You’ll see fireworks. I’m sharp, fast and explosive. Lamont is sharp too. “It’s going to be a banger, and the fans will be the true winners this Saturday night.”Roach, 29, did hit pads in Brooklyn’s iconic Gleason’s Gym and said: “The stakes are higher, but I just want to go hard, that’s about it. “I’ve trained to be in the best physical and mental shape I can possibly be in.” Lamont Roach hitting the padsCredit: Rey Del Rio/

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