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• Marcus Rashford 'moves on from Man United': Barcelona want to exercise their £26m purchase option - leaving Michael Carrick powerless even if he wants him back2 February 2026, 9:37 am
  Marcus Rashford has reportedly moved on from Manchester United, with Barcelona planning to exercise their £26million buy option at the end of the season.
  
• Transfer Deadline Day LIVE: Why £60m defender is REJECTING Chelsea for Liverpool, Arsenal enter the market at the last minute and Crystal Palace face £85m day - all the deals as they happen2 February 2026, 9:33 am
  It's transfer deadline day - and there are huge moves in the works in the Premier League ahead of tonight's 7pm (UK time) closure of the January window.
  
• Tottenham's spirit shone in adversity as they battled back to draw 2-2 with Man City - signs of improvement are there and one star will be on Thomas Tuchel's radar, writes MATT BARLOW2 February 2026, 9:17 am
  MATT BARLOW: Frank's team were applauded from the pitch after an undeniably brilliant fight back from two down against Manchester City to claim a draw despite worsening injury problems.
  
• Liverpool agree £60m deal to sign Jeremy Jacquet from Rennes in major blow to Chelsea - as Reds hijack rivals with defender set to join in the summer2 February 2026, 9:17 am
  Liverpool have agreed a £60million package for Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet. The deal is £55m with a further £5m in add-ons for the 20-year-old.
  
• Jude Bellingham's worrying injury blow comes with a familiar sense of dread for England - and could derail Thomas Tuchel's World Cup blueprint, writes OLIVER HOLT2 February 2026, 9:16 am
  OLIVER HOLT: Uri Geller has been trying to get ethereal messages to Donald Trump in recent months but he may soon decide it is time to turn his attention back to football.
  
• Cristiano Ronaldo 'goes on strike, refusing to play' for his Saudi club in row over the country's investment fund's lack of spending… even though they pay him £488,000 PER DAY!2 February 2026, 9:13 am
  The Saudi Pro League giants are due to play local rivals Al-Riyadh on Monday but may now be without their captain, who has scored 18 goals in 22 games across all competitions this season.
  
• Newcastle United stars horrify fans as they ABANDON young girl mascot, leaving her looking lost and alone on huge Premier League pitch2 February 2026, 9:11 am
  Newcastle's squad have come under fire after a video circulated on social media that appeared to show a young mascot left confused and ignored ahead of Saturday's defeat by Liverpool.
  
• Former Premier League star Allan Saint-Maximin QUITS Mexican giants Club America with immediate effect after claiming his children were victims of 'racist abuse'2 February 2026, 9:10 am
  Former Newcastle star Allan Saint-Maximin has left Mexican outfit Club America by mutual consent after alleging that his children were the victims of racist abuse.
  
• Transfer window deadline day live Q&A: Join us at 3pm as our experts answer your questions. What transfers will happen? What's just a rumour? You ask, we'll answer2 February 2026, 9:06 am
  Put your burning questions in the comments section, and we will put them to the team of experts, who will reveal everything you need to know about the transfer window
  
• Arsenal suffer injury blow with midfielder ruled out for 'an extended period', club confirm - with star to undergo surgery on broken foot2 February 2026, 9:05 am
  The star has been a key player for Arsenal this season on their title charge, playing 33 times so far. Now, though, the Gunners will have to do make do without him for the foreseeable.
  
• Three Lions find their £197-a-night 'English cottage' for the World Cup - and the silver lining for Man United after woeful Money List dip2 February 2026, 9:03 am
  INSIDE SPORT - MIKE KEEGAN: Elite level footballers often attract criticism for a love of the finer things and a perceived detachment from reality.
  
• Why Thomas Tuchel will be pleased at Manchester United's revival and its implications for his England World Cup squad, writes CRAIG HOPE2 February 2026, 9:03 am
  CRAIG HOPE AT OLD TRAFFORD: Stepping from the shadows are a trio of Englishmen central to the revival - Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw and Kobbie Mainoo.
  
• Arsenal hunt for midfield options, the stumbling block in Jean-Philippe Mateta's move to AC Milan - and Wolves agree deal for Jorgen Strand Larsen replacement: TRANSFER WINDOW WATCH2 February 2026, 9:02 am
  The transfer window is open and here are all the developments from Daily Mail Sport's Simon Jones - including the reason why Jean-Philippe Mateta is yet to join AC Milan.
  
• Tottenham 2-2 Man City PLAYER RATINGS: Who is 'obviously going to become a real star?' Which defender endured a 'real struggle?' And who 'needs time' to get back to their best?2 February 2026, 8:59 am
  MATT BARLOW AND JACK GAUGHAN AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Thomas Frank's Tottenham came back from 2-0 down to earn a 2-2 draw against Manchester City.
  
• 'They don't want us to win!': Raging Man City star Rodri cries refereeing conspiracy in 'not fair' Premier League title race as Arsenal go six points clear2 February 2026, 8:53 am
  JACK GAUGHAN AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Manchester City midfielder Rodri claimed that the club's past glories are influencing how referees officiate their matches.