Eddie Jones pictured on June 18, 2016
Eddie Jones cautious of "confrontational" France
England boss Eddie Jones describes his side's next Six Nations opponents France as "confrontational" and "physical".
Feb 28, 18:01
Marco Reus in action for Borussia Dortmund in April 2016
Borussia Dortmund "intensify" contract talks with Marco Reus
Sporting director Michael Zorc says that Borussia Dortmund hope to reach an agreement with Marco Reus over a new deal following his recent return to action.
Feb 28, 17:48
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone during the Champions League match with Leicester City on April 18, 2017
Ernesto Valverde dismisses Diego Simeone title claims
Ernesto Valverde believes that Atletico Madrid will "fight until the end" to win La Liga, despite Diego Simeone effectively ruling his side out of the title race.
Feb 28, 17:36
Ernesto Valverde pictured in 2016
Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde questions La Liga scheduling
Ernesto Valverde insists that Barcelona's title hopes are being damaged by the fixture list, as his side travel to Las Palmas three days before hosting Atletico Madrid.
Feb 28, 17:25
Phil Foden in action during the Champions League game between Manchester City and Feyenoord on November 21, 2017
Pep Guardiola confirms desire to keep Phil Foden for long term
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola suggests that Phil Foden will sign a new long-term contract at the Etihad Stadium, which will reportedly double his current salary.
Feb 28, 17:13
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Pep Guardiola unwilling to budge on yellow ribbon stance
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says that he intends to outline his reasons behind wearing a yellow ribbon in a letter to the Football Association.
Feb 28, 17:04
Mauricio Pochettino during the Champions League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid on November 1, 2017
Mauricio Pochettino unfazed by delay in moving to new stadium
Mauricio Pochettino is optimistic that Tottenham will move into their new home in time for the start of 2018-19, but is prepared to begin with a string of away games.
Feb 28, 16:51
Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid in September 2017
Ryan Giggs: 'Gareth Bale is happy at Real Madrid'
Ryan Giggs says that he has 'no concerns' over Gareth Bale's uncertain future at Real Madrid, claiming that the Wales forward is "happy" at his current club.
Feb 28, 16:41
Raphael Varane in action for Real Madrid on October 17, 2017
Raphael Varane: 'Real Madrid cannot give up on La Liga title'
Raphael Varane insists that Real Madrid 'can never be written off', despite his side lagging 15 points behind leaders Barcelona following their fifth loss of the season.
Feb 28, 16:29
Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger warms up during his side's FA Cup fifth round clash with Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on February 19, 2017
Louis van Gaal hits out at Jose Mourinho over Bastian Schweinsteiger treatment
Former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal criticises successor Jose Mourinho for the way he treated midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger.
Feb 28, 16:20
Scott McTominay in action during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Manchester United on May 7, 2017
Nemanja Matic heaps praise on "amazing" Scott McTominay
Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic believes that Scott McTominay will become "a big player" for the club if his recent performances are anything to go by.
Feb 28, 16:08
Arsene Wenger gestures during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Manchester United on December 2, 2017
Arsene Wenger: 'My future as Arsenal manager is not a concern'
Arsene Wenger says that he "turned the world down" to respect his Arsenal contract, as he responds to reports that he could be on his way in the summer.
Feb 28, 09:57
Jan Oblak in action for Slovenia during a World Cup qualifier with England
Arsenal, Liverpool target Jan Oblak 'signs new Atletico Madrid deal'
In-demand goalkeeper Jan Oblak has extended his stay at Atletico Madrid, according to club president Enrique Cerezo.
Feb 28, 09:44
Neymar in action for Paris Saint-Germain on November 22, 2017
Father: 'Paris Saint-Germain ace Neymar facing two months out'
Neymar's father claims that the Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil forward will undergo treatment on his foot that will "last six to eight weeks".
Feb 28, 09:32
Jose Mourinho realises how many points adrift his side are during the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Manchester United on October 21, 2017
Jose Mourinho "angry" with Manchester United hierarchy?
Jose Mourinho is said to have been left angered by Manchester United's stance to offering new contracts to players, such as Anthony Martial and Marcos Rojo.
Feb 28, 09:20
Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Watford on January 2, 2018
Raheem Sterling 'told to wait by Manchester City for new contract'
A report claims that Raheem Sterling must wait until the end of the season before opening discussions with Manchester City over an improved contract.
Feb 28, 09:09
Phil Foden in action during the Champions League game between Manchester City and Feyenoord on November 21, 2017
Phil Foden 'in line for new £40,000-a-week Manchester City deal'
Phil Foden will mark his 18th birthday in May by signing a new long-term contract at Manchester City, according to a report.
Feb 27, 19:31
Roma's Kostas Manolas and Lazio's Milinkovic Savic on December 4, 2016
Agent: "Huge interest" in Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
Sergej Milinkovic-Savic's agent suggests that the Lazio midfielder could be at the centre of a bidding war, as teams from Italy, England, Spain and France are interested.
Feb 27, 19:19
Antoine Griezmann celebrates scoring for Atletico Madrid on September 17, 2017
Diego Simeone unconcerned by Antoine Griezmann to Barcelona talk
Diego Simeone says that all focus is currently on Atletico Madrid's meeting with Leganes, in a week that has again seen Antoine Griezmann linked with Barcelona.
Feb 27, 19:05
Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock chats to assistant Kevin Blackwell in October 2017
Neil Warnock excited by Cardiff City challenge after extending stay
Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock reveals that staying on in South Wales was never in doubt, having put pen to paper on a new two-year contract.
Feb 27, 18:51
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Steve Evans steps down as Mansfield Town manager
Mansfield Town manager Steve Evans and assistant Paul Rayner depart the club, amid claims that the duo are wanted by League One side Peterborough United.
Feb 27, 18:33
Riyad Mahrez ahead of the Premier League match between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Report: Manchester City to return for Riyad Mahrez in summer
A report claims that Leicester City ace Riyad Mahrez remains on Pep Guardiola's radar, a few weeks after Manchester City missed out on the Algerian winger.
Feb 27, 18:29
Gareth Bale celebrates scoring during the La Liga game between Real Madrid and Deportivo La Coruna on January 21, 2018
Team News: Gareth Bale leads Real Madrid line at Espanyol, Cristiano Ronaldo misses out
Gareth Bale will lead Real Madrid's forward line against Espanyol in the absence of Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo, as boss Zinedine Zidane makes five changes.
Feb 27, 18:00
Harrison Reed in action for Southampton on October 26, 2016
Harrison Reed not interested in back-up role at Southampton
Harrison Reed will consider quitting Southampton in the summer as he does not intend to 'sit in the stands' upon his loan return from Norwich City.
Feb 27, 17:55
Everton defender Ramiro Fit Mori challenges West Ham United winger Michail Antonio during the Premier League match at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ramiro Funes Mori hopes to be given a chance by Sam Allardyce
Ramiro Funes Mori hopes to be given a chance by manager Sam Allardyce, as he prepares to make his first appearance in an Everton shirt in almost a year.
Feb 27, 17:42
Mauricio Pochettino keeps it casual during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Bournemouth on October 14, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur to start 2018-19 away from new stadium?
Tottenham Hotspur will not play their first official match at their new White Hart Lane home until September, rather than August, according to a report.
Feb 27, 17:33
Harry Kane chats to Mauricio Pochettino during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool on October 22, 2017
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Harry Kane can win titles with Tottenham Hotspur'
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino is confident that prolific striker Harry Kane can achieve his ambition of winning silverware during his time in North London.
Feb 27, 17:21
Carlos Carvalhal watches on during the FA Cup game between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Swansea City on January 6, 2018
Jefferson Montero returns to Ecuador on loan with Emelec
Jefferson Montero will see out the remainder of his Swansea City contract at former club Emelec, having failed to impress on a previous loan at Getafe.
Feb 27, 17:10
Fernando Llorente celebrates with teammates after scoring during the Premier League game between Swansea City and Tottenham Hotspur on January 2, 2018
Mauricio Pochettino to continue rotation policy for Rochdale replay
Mauricio Pochettino says that he will rotate his squad for Wednesday's meeting with Rochdale ahead of key games against Huddersfield Town and Juventus.
Feb 27, 16:57
Mauricio Pochettino gives instructions during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur on October 28, 2017
Mauricio Pochettino 'unsure' if winter break will work in English football
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino is unsure whether a two-week winter break will be suitable for English football should it be introduced.
Feb 27, 16:48
Kevin De Bruyne is marked by United's starting XI during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Manchester City on December 10, 2017
Sky Sports announces latest batch of Premier League TV fixtures
The Manchester and Merseyside derbies will be aired lived on Sky Sports in April, as the broadcaster announces its latest pick of televised matches.
Feb 27, 16:35
The Chelsea squad celebrate with the trophy during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Premier League 'agrees to two-week winter break from 2020'
A report claims that a two-week winter break has moved a step closer to being rolled out after a new proposal was given the green light by the Premier League.
Feb 27, 16:22
Antonio Conte watches on during Chelsea's 4-1 defeat at Watford on February 6, 2018
Italy chiefs not giving up on landing Antonio Conte as next manager
Chelsea's Antonio Conte remains the top target to succeed Gian Piero Ventura as Italy's next manager, according to national team vice-commissioner Alessandro Costacurta.
Feb 27, 16:11
Pep Guardiola distractedly hugs Arsene Wenger after the Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester City on April 2, 2017
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Feb 27, 11:14
Alvaro Odriozola of Spain Under-21s in a friendly against Italy Under-21s on March 27, 2017
Manchester United monitoring Real Sociedad right-back Alvaro Odriozola?
Manchester United turn to Real Sociedad's Alvaro Odriozola in their search for a new right-back, according to a report.
Feb 27, 09:57
Ryan Sessegnon of Fulham during the Championship match against Middlesbrough on September 23, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur 'to bid £35m for Ryan Sessegnon'
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly willing to pay up to £35m to sign Ryan Sessegnon from Fulham, potentially making him their second most expensive player ever.
Feb 27, 09:48
Antonio Conte gives instructions during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Chelsea on November 25, 2017
Report: Antonio Conte's Chelsea job safe until end of season
A report claims that Antonio Conte will remain Chelsea manager until at least the end of the season as Luis Enrique is not prepared to end his sabbatical early.
Feb 27, 09:35
Brendan Rodgers watches on during the Champions League game between Manchester City and Celtic on December 6, 2016
Arsenal eyeing up Brendan Rodgers as Arsene Wenger successor?
Arsenal chiefs have reportedly lined up four possible replacements for under-fire boss Arsene Wenger, including Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers.
Feb 27, 09:23
Toby Alderweireld in action for Tottenham Hotspur in November 2017
Report: Barcelona keen on Tottenham Hotspur defender Toby Alderweireld
A report claims that Toby Alderweireld is a possible summer transfer target for Barcelona, as his contract standoff with Tottenham Hotspur drags on.
Feb 27, 09:10
Alan Pardew in charge of West Bromwich Albion on December 17, 2017
Report: Alan Pardew told West Bromwich Albion job is safe
Alan Pardew will be given one final chance to save his West Brom job, as he has reportedly been informed that he will still be in charge for the trip to Watford.
Feb 25, 23:04
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