FA-supported dementia study reporting there is NOT a link between the disease and heading a football is hit with 'conflict of interest' claims - as it emerges three key researchers were also part of a council tackling the issue

EXCLUSIVE: Researchers on a study looking at the impact of head injuries on former footballers have been accused of 'marking their own homework' after their initial findings were published.

PHIL FODEN on the very personal reason why he wears No 47, how he deals with the relentless Pep Guardiola ... and he finally settles a Man City myth

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY IAN LADYMAN: Some footballers like to turn their heads away from history, the challenges it presents and the pressure it brings. Phil Foden doesn't think that way.

Is there a spat splitting the Lionesses? Chelsea star Lauren James 'unfollows' Mary Earps and Ella Toone after Man United players made light of her struggles against them on Instagram

It came after the Chelsea star endured a difficult outing against Manchester United during Sunday's FA Women's Cup semi-final on Sunday and was embroiled in a controversial incident.

Harry Kane's three children had a 'very lucky escape' from horror car smash that saw the air ambulance scrambled amid fears of 'serious injuries', fire chief reveals: England captain says his family are 'fine' after car ploughed into van carrying them

A fire chief said those involved in a horror car smash in Germany which sent three of Harry Kane's children to hospital were 'very lucky' not to be seriously injured in the collision.

'It was a lucky escape': Fire chief reveals shocking damage and fears of serious injuries as Harry Kane says his family are 'fine' after car ploughed into van carrying his three young children and another vehicle

A fire chief has said everyone involved in a car crash in Germany which led to three of Harry Kane's children to be rushed to hospital were 'very lucky' not to be seriously injured.

Rachel Daly's girlfriend Sarah Mayling breaks her silence on Lioness hero's shock retirement from international football to 'pass on the baton to the next generation'

Fellow teammate and girlfriend of Rachel Daly, Sarah Mayling, has responded to the Lionness hero's shock retirement from international football.

Inside the rise of Cole Palmer: From pride in his Caribbean heritage and his love of music to mimicking Wayne Rooney in the garden, the Chelsea star has overcome adversity to become one of football's leading lights

If Cole Palmer isn't already a household name, the onus is on the household to get with the times. We're looking at a man who could play a defining role in the next decade of English football.

Behind the tattoos, designer clothes and call-up rejection drama, SAMI MOKBEL uncovers the REAL Ben White - and the truth behind why he walked out on England

SAMI MOKBEL: Tattoos? Check. Earrings? Check. Designer clothes? Check. Trendy haircut? Check. Tan? Check. It's easy to jump to conclusions about Ben White.

Luis Rubiales claims 'he can't understand why anyone would think' his kiss on Jenni Hermoso was sexual assault... with the disgraced ex-Spanish FA boss facing two-and-a-half years in prison over the scandal

On Wednesday morning, Rubiales, 46, was arrested amid an ongoing corruption probe unrelated to the 'unwanted' kiss he gave footballer Jenni Hermoso.

England fans are convinced that Mason Mount is 'definitely going to the Euros' after Man United midfielder was seen modelling Three Lions' new kit... as they claim Gareth Southgate 'LOVES' the former Chelsea playmaker

The midfielder hasn't played for his country in over a year, his last cap coming in the 2022 World Cup quarter-final defeat to France, struggling with form and injury since the competition.

Disgraced ex-Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales is DETAINED on the airport tarmac as he flies back from the Dominican Republic to face corruption questions while at risk of jail over World Cup kiss-gate

Detectives were waiting for him as he stepped off an Air Europa flight from the Dominican Republic which landed at Madrid's Barajas Airport just after 10.30am local time.

Disgraced ex-Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales is ARRESTED on the airport tarmac as he flies back from the Dominican Republic to face corruption questions while at risk of jail over World Cup kiss-gate

Detectives were waiting for him as he stepped off an Air Europa flight from the Dominican Republic which landed at Madrid's Barajas Airport just after 10.30am local time.

Disgraced ex-Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales is ARRESTED as he flies back from the Dominican Republic as he faces corruption questions while at risk of jail over World Cup kiss-gate

Detectives were waiting for him as he stepped off an Air Europa flight from the Dominican Republic which landed at Madrid's Barajas Airport just after 10.30am local time.

Harry Styles and James Corden party with England stars until 4am on 'boozy' night at A-list hotspot Chiltern Firehouse, as Jude Bellingham, James Maddison and Co toast Declan Rice's 50th cap

Harry Styles and James Corden threw a party to celebrate Declan Rice claiming his 50th cap during England's 2-2 stalemate with Belgium on Tuesday evening. 

Eagle-eyed fans spot evidence of the toll Rob Green's 20-year goalkeeping career took on the former England No 1 and Channel 4 pundit

Former England and West Ham goalkeeper Rob Green stunned viewers on Tuesday after revealing the extent of his gruesome finger injury that he sustained during his playing career.

England 2-2 Belgium: Live score, team news and updates as Jude Bellingham nets deserved equaliser with last kick of the game... while Wales are beaten on penalties by Poland in play-off

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as England take on Belgium and Wales host Poland in their Euro 2024 qualifying play-off final.

England 2-2 Belgium: Live score, team news and updates as Jude Bellingham nets deserved equaliser with last kick of the game... while Wales' Euro 2024 play-off heads to PENALTIES

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as England take on Belgium and Wales host Poland in their Euro 2024 qualifying play-off final.

England 2-2 Belgium: Live score, team news and updates as Jude Bellingham nets deserved equaliser with last kick of the game... while Wales' Euro 2024 play-off heads into extra-time

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as England take on Belgium and Wales host Poland in their Euro 2024 qualifying play-off final.

England 1-2 Belgium: Live score, team news and updates as Three Lions fall behind again with Lewis Dunk mistake following Jordan Pickford howler after Ivan Toney equalised

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as England take on Belgium and Wales host Poland in their Euro 2024 qualifying play-off final.

England 1-1 Belgium: Live score, team news and updates as Ivan Toney fires Three Lions level after winning penalty following Jordan Pickford's howler... plus updates from Wales vs Poland

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as England take on Belgium and Wales host Poland in their Euro 2024 qualifying play-off final.

England 0-0 Belgium: Live score, team news and updates with Kobbie Mainoo making his first start for Three Lions... plus updates from Wales vs Poland with Euro 2024 spot up for grabs

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as England take on Belgium and Wales host Poland in their Euro 2024 qualifying play-off final.