THE TRANSFER COLUMN: Liverpool insist Philippe Coutinho has not asked to leave the club despite increased confidence in Barcelona that a deal for the Brazilian can be struck. Liverpool have rejected Barcelona's opening bid and told the Spanish club their star midfielder is not for sale. ...read
SIMON JONES for the Daily Mail's recent articles
Tottenham cool interest in Everton midfielder Ross Barkley as Toffees' £50m asking price deters suitors
TRANSFER COLUMN - SIMON JONES: The England international was left behind from Everton's trip to Tanzania last week with the club citing a groin injury. The 23-year-old with one year left on contract has been keen to resolve his future and has so far failed to agree terms on a new deal at Everton as he looks for over £120,000 a week. However, despite an expected push from Tottenham in the wake of their Kyle Walker windfall, they are opting not to pursue Barkley at this stage. ...read
James Rodriguez wants his Real Madrid future sorted amid offers to Europe's elite including Manchester United and Chelsea
TRANSFER COLUMN - SIMON JONES: James Rodriguez wants his future resolved swiftly after being offered to Europe's elite clubs including Manchester United and Chelsea. Real Madrid want £62million for the Colombia international with Paris St Germain and Bayern Munich also among the clubs to have spoken to his entourage in recent weeks. ...read
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STARS OF SPORT
- Mbappe hobbles off injured during Monaco's first game of the season Real Madrid will be sweating on the fitness of top transfer target Kylian Mbappe
- Mo flashes his gold after coming first on London Stadium return It was a 10th gold medal for the British distance runner and came in front of a loving audience
- Bolt recovers from slow start to win 100m heats as Jamaican finishes ahead of Dasaolu Usain Bolt impressed the London crowd
- Neymar walks the streets of Paris as PSG parade the world record signing in front of their jubilant supporters They set off blue and red flares in celebration
- MiSsiNg him already?Messi and Suarez train after Neymar completes mega move to PSG The pair were without the last member of their trio after his switch
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- Jesus, Aguero and Sterling punish sloppy West Ham in City's final pre-season game Joe Hart and Pablo Zabaleta came up against familiar faces
- Neymar unveiled as a PSG player following world record £198m move from Barcelona: 'I feel like I am home' Had not been sure over his future for a long time
- PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Ronaldo's expectant girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez cradles her growing baby bump Pair pictured kissing as they relax on yacht
- Everton to wear retro kit in friendly with Sevilla as club launches range to celebrate 125 years at Goodison Park The clothing range includes a full retro kit
- Can you guess which season these Premier League home kits were worn? Think you know your top flight football? Then try our challenging quiz
- Premier League announce first new set of name and number styles in 10 years Clubs have been offered five colours to choose from in re-brand
- Astonishing row in McGregor's camp after picture claims that sparring partner Malignaggi was knocked down Former boxer is mad
- United new boy Matic gets used to his surroundings as he shops with wife Aleksandra Pavic Nemanja Matic wandered around a rainy Manchester
- MailOnline Fantasy Football is back! Sign up now for free to splash your hefty £75m budget Ahead of the new Premier League campaign
- Tottenham star Alli swaps football pitch for boxing ring in BT Sport TV advert McGregor's not the only one switching sports this summer
- 'The prospect of fighting Stateside is phenomenal': Joshua keen on Vegas bout It won't be against Klitschko, but AJ still wants to head to the US
- Everton reach Europa League playoff stage after Slovakia win Calvert-Lewin scored the only goal as Koeman's side marched on in Europe
- Another one through the door at Leicester! Foxes complete deal for striker Iheanacho The Nigerian cost Leicester £25m and has signed a five-year deal
- England women crash out of Euros after shock defeat against the hosts Holland were too good for Sampson's side and romped to a 3-0 victory in the semi-final clash
- I'm not ssssscared! Arsenal star Walcott shows his bravery at club family day by holding a snake around his neck Fun with the kids
- Negredo announcement video 'Come to Besiktas' goes viral as Pepe and Quaresma star alongside new signing Latest transfer sketch
- Pedro back in Chelsea training as winger wears mask to protect fractured face after Blues return to Cobham from mixed tour of Asia Collided with goalkeeper
- Everton outcast Barkley leaves training as first-team squad prepare for Europa League tie in Slovakia So, what's next for midfielder?
- Kyrgios booed off court at the Citi Open in Washington after retiring for third match in a row Nick Kyrgios was trailing American Tennys Sandgren when he quit
- Zlatan lets his hair down as he conquers the 'Zea' Zlatan Ibrahimovic is continuing his battle to return to fitness after a serious knee injury
- Griezmann swaps shirts with Sturridge after Atletico beat Liverpool in Audi Cup The France international thanked Daniel Sturridge for the swap
- Ajax pay tribute to Nouri with motif and standing ovation during Champions League qualifier against Nice Him and his family were applauded by fans
- Barcelona start life without Neymar by removing large poster of him at Nou Camp as he prepares for PSG move Barcelona haven't wasted time erasing his legacy
- Gibson trains alongside Sunderland team-mates just four days after slamming them in rant The midfielder was not kind to some players
- Messi sends emotional goodbye to Barcelona team-mate Neymar as Brazilian nears £198m PSG move Their time together as team-mates is over
- Sanchez all smiles with Arsene Wenger in Arsenal training... but star man is still keen on summer exit He may not be in London for much longer
- Best of friends! Matic heads to Dublin with alongside Lukaku.. and best friend Pogba gets jealous That must have been an uncomfortable journey
- Dele reveals he used hang out on the streets until 2am as a 12-year-old after falling in with the 'wrong people'... Football put him on the right track
- Neymar arrives at Barcelona training... but leaves after just an HOUR having told the club he wants to leave He is set to join PSG for a record £196m
- United birthday boy Matic takes his family out for lunch in Cheshire... and his son is already wearing his new side's shirt Birthday celebrations
- Bolt with stark warning for athletics as he launches new trainers at event in London He is bidding farewell at World Championships in London this weekend
- Chicharito scores a wonder-goal in training During a training session on Tuesday, Chicharito netted a superb left-foot volley from outside the box past Joe Hart
- Chelsea new boys Morata and Rudiger visit Cobham for first time The duo, signed for a combined £101m this summer, had joined up with the tour of Far East
- Liverpool legends Torres and Reina enjoy a catch up after pre-season friendly They spoke to a member of Liverpool's coaching staff in Munich
- Chelsea stars enjoy day off ahead of Premier League season as Fabregas hits the beach New signing Alvaro Morata also took his girlfriend for lunch
- Ronaldo works out as he prepares to return to Real training ahead of new La Liga season Cristiano Ronaldo has once again proved his dedication to the cause
- Mayweather congratulates young boxing champion as he continues preparations for McGregor showdown Boxer showed off his softer side
- Chelsea youngster Kenedy trains alone after being sent home from pre-season tour 'Wake up China you idiot', he wrote among other offensive posts
- Neymar arrives in Dubai ahead of £196m PSG move as Barcelona star prepares to undergo medical Neymar appears to have moved a step closer
- Barcelona target Dembele clashes with team-mate as he's lined up to replace PSG-bound Neymar Took a leaf out of Neymar's book
- Ibrahimovic juggles football for the first time since injury as he competes with freestyler Irrepressible Swede is bouncing back in style
- Much Adu about nothing? Former teen prodigy pictured in Poland after arriving for trial spell against the manager's wishes
- AJ serves up a treat as he hits the tennis court as preparations continue for Klitschko rematch in Vegas Swapped the boxing gloves for a racket
- Real Madrid and Barcelona target Mbappe trains with Monaco Teen is at the centre of heavy speculation this summer
- Aubameyang works on new celebration as Dortmund stars enjoy a day out on the water Split into two teams for rowing race during alternative session
- 'To work with Jose Mourinho again was an opportunity I couldn't turn down' Manchester United sign Matic as midfielder seals £40m move from Chelsea
- Neymar touches down in China ahead of £196m PSG move Brazilian arrives in the Far East and will then go to Qatar to thrash out the record-breaking deal
- Alli shows his staying power as Spurs star is spotted leaving London nightclub at 5am The England ace was with lingerie model girlfriend Ruby Mae
- Atletico boss Simeone enjoys Ibiza getaway with his girlfriend as the 47-year-old flaunts impressive physique ahead of La Liga season Fun getaway
- Love at first sight as Morata finally gets to see Stamford Bridge Chelsea's new Spanish striker took his wife to the stadium he 'couldn't wait to meet'
- Silva checks in at Manchester City after recharging batteries on Ibiza break with stunning girlfriend Alicia Verrando No pre-season tour
- United jet back to England as stars arrive at the airport in the early hours with midfielder Fellaini sporting strapping on his toe More pre-season to come
- Isner left with badly bloodied knuckles after punching his own racket at Atlanta Open (but he still won tournament!) Came second in bizarre row with racket
- Arsenal midfielder Xhaka poses with wife Leonita Lekaj as newlyweds share photo on Instagram Granit Xhaka is enjoying a busy off-season period
- Ronaldinho plays in a peace match in Honduras... and gets his beanie hat nicked off his head by a supporter Was a popular feature of the match
- The long goodbye? Neymar 'bids farewell' to Real players following El Clasico in Miami The Barcelona star could be seen clutching a pair of Real Madrid shirts
- Firmino takes in the sights of Bavaria with Liverpool team-mates Meanwhile, Giorginio Wijnaldum explains why Mohamed Salah has started well in red
- Jesus walks with them! City touch down in England after ICC action in the United States Gabriel Jesus and Co had a successful last week in the USA
- 'Sunderland are s**t': Gibson blasts his team and claims Kone, Lens and Khazri don't 'give a f**k' about the club Irishman was caught ranting after a few drinks
- Stars collide in Miami! Barcelona icon Neymar mixes it with the best of American sports Tiger Woods and Floyd Mayweather were in the house on Saturday night
- Jones reclaims light-heavyweight crown at UFC 214 after brutal KO of rival Cormier 'Bones' then called out Lesnar when he was interviewed afterwards
- Garcia still undefeated as he beats Broner on points in New York Mayweather's former protoge Broner proved no match for the 37-0 super lightweight champion
- First blood Barca! Pique scores winner in feisty Clasico in Miami as Valverde's side run out 3-2 winners A full house of 66,014 saw Real Madrid lose
- Stones and Sterling strike as City run riot against Spurs in USA Guardiola's side headed back to England happy after teaching Tottenham a lesson in Nashville
- He can expect a kicking! McCarthy opens up on life in the Championship and warns Chelsea legend Terry he will find it tough in the second tier
- Who needs Sanchez? Walcott and Giroud both find the net as Arsenal win in Emirates Cup against Benfica while Chilean Alexis says at home ill
- City star Silva goes for the 'full Pep' as he shaves his hair Showed off his new look as Guardiola's side beat Tottenham in their battle in Nashville
- Alves overshadows Real Madrid transfer target Mbappe as PSG beat Monaco to win first silverware of the season Trophy of Champions played in Morocco
- New boys Solanke and Salah strike as Klopp's men celebrate anniversary with victory over Hertha Berlin Promising signs ahead of the new campaign
- Smile! Alli takes selfie with crowd in Tennessee as Tottenham train Thousands of fans turned up at Nissan Stadium and the Englishman decided to take a picture
- Inside Mayweather and McGregor's whirlwind world tour From what they really said to each other to the moment they crossed paths at an airport
- Real Madrid forward Bale trains his sights on Barcelona win amid United interest Los Blancos trained at the Hard Rock Stadium on Friday night
- All Black Cane suffers gruesome eye injury during Crusaders win in Super Rugby semi final Rugby is not a sport for the faint hearted, as Sam Cane found out
- Griezmann shows he can mix parenting and football as he takes penalty in front of daughter Mia Atletico man hard at work ahead of the new season
- Frampton's homecoming Belfast bout cancelled on eve of fight as Gutierrez suffers concussion and facial injuries Fell in the shower
- Tatts the way to do it! World champion Peaty's nan shows of her lion tattoo to match her record-breaking swimmer grandson's famous inked arm
- McGregor knocks down sparring partner in behind-the-scenes snap from training camp His August fight against Mayweather is edging ever closer
- Bayern Munich star Rodriguez splits from wife Daniela Ospina after six years amid claims of an affair with a Russian model Pair have a child
- Inverness Caledonian Thistle launch formal investigation after official Twitter account likes X-rated porn video Explicit picture posted by a user PornHubVids
- Like father like son! Rivaldo celebrates as son Rivaldinho hits Europa League wonder-goal he'd have been proud of Chip off the old block
- EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Neymar fights with Barcelona team-mate Semedo: Star storms off training pitch as he nears world-record £195m PSG move
- RAVANELLI EXCLUSIVE: 'I don't want to be pretentious, but I'd score 60 goals a season now...' Boro and Italy legend speaks out
- What's wrong with Sanchez? Arsenal contract rebel is laid up ill with his dog after Wenger said he'd return to training Star's future in doubt
- Klopp has Liverpool on the run with THREE pre-season training sessions in just one day The likes of new signing Mohamed Salah are being pushed hard
- Frampton misses weight ahead of ring return and fears defeat by Gutierrez could 'end his career' Due to fight in his home city of Belfast
- Morata gears up for first Chelsea start against Inter Milan The £70m striker was put through his paces alongside his new team-mates in Singapore
- Arsenal stars put through their paces by Wenger ahead of Emirates Cup Arsenal have been putting in the hard graft ahead of a busy week
- TV pundit Jenas gets a soaking at Euro 2017 as rogue sprinkler douses former Tottenham man on pitch Water shock for Jermaine Jenas in Holland
- Newcastle sign Dortmund midfielder Merino on loan Sportsmail understands the deal includes an obligation to buy the Spain U21 ace
- Beer we go! Czech side unveil dugouts shaped like lager cans Viktoria Plzen have found a brilliant way to spruce up a boring old dugout... and make money too
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