Overview

• In a new BBC interview, Taylor says the 2023 Europa League final in Budapest contained no serious errors against Roma.
• He calls the airport episode after the match the worst insults he has faced and says his family has not attended a game since.
• Asked about José Mourinho’s remarks, Taylor says he honestly believes the post-match attack influenced the fans who confronted him.
• Taylor avoids social media as abuse persists, noting the Premier League opened an inquiry in 2024 into the online attacks targeting him.
• Separate reports note an electrical fire affecting the basement sauna at Vinicius Junior's La Moraleja home, Monica De Gennaro’s exit from Italy’s national team, and U.S. media saying LeBron James will miss the NBA opener with sciatica pending further tests.