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Reports emanating on Monday (8 January) claimed that Manchester City were closing in on a deal to sign Alexis Sanchez, but Wenger says there has been no offer.

"We started to go down the long escalator and just a few moments later I heard a really loud distressed high pitched scream," she wrote.

Aliou Traore, who left Paris Saint-Germain in August 2016, spent the last term with amateur side Sarcelles. He was invited by Manchester United for trials.

Philippe Coutinho became Barcelona's club-record signing for £142m after he arrived at Camp Nou.

Federer and Nadal made full use of a comparatively easier challenge, claiming two Slams each to end the year as the two top-ranked players of the season.

Willoughby, 51, is a transgender newsreader who is taking part in the 21st series of Celebrity Big Brother.

Cassini's narrow-angle camera took the snapshot on 12 February, 2016 when the spacecraft was flying approximately 1.2 million kilometres away from its innermost moon.

Following fears over "Aussie Flu", concerns have been raised over a new virus that could spread across the UK.

A product of Roma's academy, Pellegrini spent two seasons at Sassuolo before returning to the Giallorossi in a £9m transfer in the summer.

Barcelona have a number of players heading for the exit doors following the arrival of Coutinho and imminent capture of Yerry Mina.

The biggest shock of this morning's announcement of the Bafta Film Award nominees was recognition of Hugh Grant for his eccentric turn in Paddington 2.

Juncker dismisses the idea Britain could backtrack on its Brexit pledge and urges remaining members to commit to a new financial framework.

The Ministry of Antiquities confirmed that the fragment was a historical artefact and includes hieroglyphic details about the pharaoh's coronation and birth name.

Goretzka has entered the final six months of his contract and has refused to sign a new deal so far.

Marouane Fellaini is in the final six-months of his contract with Manchester United and is looking for a new challenge.

Many called for the right-wing journalist turned educationalist to be sacked over sexists tweets, and remarks about working-class students.

Stan Wawrinka and Rafael Nadal have given the Australian Open a major boost following the withdrawals of Serena Williams, Andy Murray and Kei Nishikori.

Bayliss, who took over as England coach in 2015, faced questions over his future after the Three Lions surrendered the Ashes urn to Australia.

Everledger has partnered with renowned gemmological laboratory Gübelin Gem Lab, creator of the Provenance Proof initiative.

Apple delayed introducing the OLED screen in iPhones because they were allegedly more dull and susceptible to screen burn-in.

PSG were rumoured to be interested in signing Paul Dybala in January along with Manchester United. Nasser Al-Khelaifi has ended any possibility of signing the forward this month.

More than 99% of green sea turtles coming from the northern Great Barrier Reef are females, study finds.

Yerry Mina is expected to arrive in Barcelona on Tuesday, 9 January, and could be unveiled to the fans a day later if they are able to complete the paperwork.

Thomas Lemar is Jurgen Klopp's primary target to replace Philippe Coutinho, who joined Barcelona in a £142m deal.

According to the Met police, the incident happened at a convenience shop when three teenagers asked for Rizla cigarette papers at around 11.45pm on Saturday night.

Holly Butcher lost her battle with Ewing's sarcoma, an extremely rare form of cancer, and left a letter to be shared on her Facebook account after she was gone.

Although Twitter is no stranger to phishing scams, the latest incident does highlight serious flaws in Twitter's ad approval system.

Kansas State Representative Steve Alford issued an apology stressing that he did not mean to make racist remarks but was simply pointing out that chemicals have varying effects on different people.

Manchester United will approach the Scotland international if Tottenham refuse to lower their asking price for Danny Rose, according to reports.