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
Report: Northern Ireland plan further contract negotiations with Michael O'Neill
The Irish Football Association is reportedly planning further contract negotiations with Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill in the new year.
Dec 28, 20:47
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
Rhian Brewster: 'UEFA does not take racism seriously'
Liverpool striker Rhian Brewster believes that UEFA does not take racism "seriously" and brushes the issue "under the carpet".
Dec 28, 20:30
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
Report: West Ham United eager to sign Andre Schurrle on loan
West Ham United are reportedly interested in signing Borussia Dortmund and Germany winger Andre Schurrle on loan.
Dec 28, 20:15
Vincenzo Montella watches on
Sevilla to appoint former AC Milan head coach Vincenzo Montella
Sevilla announce the appointment of former AC Milan boss Vincenzo Montella to succeed Eduardo Berizzo as head coach.
Dec 28, 20:05
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AC Milan legend George Weah wins Liberia presidential election
Former Chelsea, Manchester City and AC Milan striker George Weah will be the next president of Liberia after beating Joseph Boakai in the electoral run-off.
Dec 28, 19:54
Theo Walcott in action for Arsenal in December 2017
Report: Arsenal attacker Theo Walcott on Southampton radar
Arsenal and England attacker Theo Walcott is believed to be a transfer target for former club Southampton.
Dec 28, 19:41
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
Celtic confirm Jonny Hayes broken leg in win over Dundee
Celtic announce that winger Jonny Hayes suffered a broken leg in the Scottish Premiership win at Dundee on Boxing Day.
Dec 27, 23:04
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez reacts during his side's Premier League clash with Liverpool at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Alan Shearer: 'Newcastle United a Championship side in the Premier League'
Alan Shearer acknowledges that Newcastle United are a "Championship side playing in the Premier League" and is urging for a more positive mindset in upcoming games.
Dec 27, 22:54
Rafael Benitez gives instructions during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Newcastle United on December 16, 2017
Rafael Benitez pleased with Newcastle United display against Manchester City
Rafael Benitez is happy with Newcastle United's performance in their 1-0 defeat to Premier League runaway leaders Manchester City on Wednesday night.
Dec 27, 22:40
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
AC Milan reach Coppa Italia semi-finals with victory over Inter Milan
AC Milan reach the semi-finals of the Coppa Italia after requiring extra time to claim a 1-0 win over bitter city rivals Inter Milan on Wednesday night.
Dec 27, 22:25
Pep Guardiola gesticulates during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Burnley on October 21, 2017
Pep Guardiola: 'Difficult when opposition does not want to play'
Pep Guardiola suggests that Newcastle United did not "want to play" in their Premier League home clash with Manchester City, which finished 1-0 to the visitors.
Dec 27, 22:18
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
Rangers avoid third consecutive defeat by seeing off Motherwell
Rangers avoid a third consecutive Scottish Premiership defeat thanks to a hard-fought 2-0 win over Motherwell on Wednesday night.
Dec 27, 21:46
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Millwall to investigate racism allegations towards Wolverhampton Wanderers
Millwall issue a statement saying that they are investigating allegations of racist abuse aimed by their fans towards Wolverhampton Wanderers players and staff.
Dec 27, 21:29
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
Report: Wolverhampton Wanderers quoted £10.7m for Willy Boly
Porto reportedly quote Wolverhampton Wanderers a fee of €12m (£10.7m) should the Championship side wish to sign defender Willy Boly.
Dec 27, 21:19
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany warms up before his side's Premier League match against Everton at the Etihad Stadium on October 15, 2016
Vincent Kompany taken off early in Manchester City game at Newcastle United
Vincent Kompany manages only 11 minutes of Manchester City's game against Newcastle United before having to come off with an apparent injury.
Dec 27, 21:00
Paulo Dybala in action for Juventus in the Champions League final on June 3, 2017
Report: Juventus quote Manchester United £133m for Paulo Dybala
Juventus reportedly slap a price tag of €150m (£133m) on Argentine forward Paulo Dybala amid interest from Manchester United.
Dec 27, 20:47
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
Bakary Sako: 'Roy Hodgson key in converting me to striker role'
Crystal Palace winger Bakary Sako insists that manager Roy Hodgson has helped him successfully transition into his new role as a striker.
Dec 27, 20:33
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
Report: West Ham United interested in Leganes star Gabriel Pires
West Ham United are reportedly looking to make a move for Leganes midfielder Gabriel Pires in January.
Dec 27, 20:21
Virgil van Dijk warms up prior to the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Southampton on September 16, 2017
Jamie Carragher: 'Virgil van Dijk has to win trophies at Liverpool'
Jamie Carragher believes that Virgil van Dijk must do for Liverpool what Rio Ferdinand did at Manchester United in terms of silverware and longevity.
Dec 27, 20:06
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
Report: Sunderland keeping tabs on Rangers full-back James Tavernier
Championship outfit Sunderland are reportedly interested in signing Rangers right-back James Tavernier.
Dec 27, 19:55
Joey Barton and Georginio Wijnaldum during the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool on March 12, 2017
Joey Barton: 'I would love Marseille return as player or coach'
Joey Barton reveals that he "would love" to return to Ligue 1 outfit Marseille after being "immediately accepted" by the club's supporters in 2012.
Dec 27, 19:39
Leeds United manager Garry Monk on November 29, 2016
Garry Monk "surprised" by Middlesbrough dismissal
Garry Monk is "surprised" at the timing of his sacking as Middlesbrough manager and "saddened" by the board's dismissal decision.
Dec 27, 19:27
Virgil van Dijk is loving life after the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Southampton on September 16, 2017
Virgil van Dijk: 'I am delighted and honoured to join Liverpool'
Virgil van Dijk is "delighted and honoured" to be joining Liverpool in the New Year and thanked Southampton for the opportunity of playing in the Premier League.
Dec 27, 19:12
David Silva in action during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Manchester City on December 10, 2017
Team News: David Silva not involved as Manchester City face Newcastle United
David Silva is not in the Manchester City squad for their Premier League game away at Newcastle United on Wednesday night.
Dec 27, 18:48
Aleksandar Mitrovic in action for Newcastle United on November 18, 2017
Aleksandar Mitrovic: 'I am prepared to quit Newcastle United'
Aleksandar Mitrovic admits that he is tired of not getting first-team football at Newcastle United and suggests that he is ready to leave the club.
Dec 27, 18:36
Antonio Conte gives instructions during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Chelsea on November 25, 2017
Antonio Conte happy with Chelsea display in win over Brighton & Hove Albion
Antonio Conte believes that Chelsea put in "a good performance with good intensity" in their 2-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion at Stamford Bridge on Boxing Day.
Dec 26, 18:01
Jose Mourinho watches on during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Burnley on December 26, 2017
Jose Mourinho: 'Manchester United should have beaten Burnley'
Jose Mourinho is pleased with his Manchester United players for coming from behind to draw 2-2 with Burnley but is adamant that the Red Devils should have won.
Dec 26, 17:51
Manchester United's Jesse Lingard in action during the Community Shield match against Leicester City on August 7, 2016
Jesse Lingard bemoans "disappointing" draw with Burnley
Jesse Lingard believes that Manchester United's 2-2 draw with Burnley is a disappointing result despite the Red Devils fighting back from two goals down to get a point.
Dec 26, 17:41
Marco Silva gives orders during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Watford on August 19, 2017
Watford come from behind to beat Leicester City
Watford come from a goal down to claim a 2-1 win against Leicester City in Tuesday's Premier League clash at Vicarage Road.
Dec 26, 16:58
David Wagner ahead of Huddersfield Town's match at Everton on December 2, 2017
Huddersfield Town, Stoke City share the spoils
Huddersfield Town and Stoke City play out a 1-1 draw in their Boxing Day Premier League meeting at the John Smith's Stadium.
Dec 26, 16:54
Baggies manager Alan Pardew watches on during the Premier League game between West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United on December 17, 2017
West Bromwich Albion hold Everton to goalless draw
West Bromwich Albion claim a point in a goalless draw against Everton in their Boxing Day Premier League meeting at The Hawthorns.
Dec 26, 16:49
Liverpool defender Joel Matip in action during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Team News: Joel Matip returns to Liverpool starting XI against Swansea City
Joel Matip returns from an adductor injury to make the Liverpool starting XI in the Boxing Day meeting with Swansea City.
Dec 26, 16:33
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
Report: Liverpool, Arsenal lock horns over PSV Eindhoven attacker Hirving Lozano
Liverpool and Arsenal are both believed to be in the hunt for the signature of PSV Eindhoven and Mexico attacker Hirving Lozano.
Dec 26, 16:05
Alexis Sanchez puckers up during the EFL Cup game between Arsenal and Doncaster Rovers on September 20, 2017
Report: Arsenal willing to listen to Alexis Sanchez offers in January
Arsenal will listen to offers for wantaway forward Alexis Sanchez next month amid growing concerns over his commitment from players and staff, according to a report.
Dec 26, 15:53
Harry Kane chats to Mauricio Pochettino during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool on October 22, 2017
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Harry Kane deserves Premier League record'
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino insists that Harry Kane "deserved" to break the Premier League calendar year goalscoring record.
Dec 26, 15:40
Harry Kane in action during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Swansea City on September 16, 2017
Harry Kane hails "fantastic year" after breaking calendar year scoring record
Harry Kane acknowledges that 2017 has been "a fantastic year" after the Tottenham Hotspur striker broke the record for Premier League goals scored in a single calendar year.
Dec 26, 15:18
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo at the EFL cup against Manchester City on October 24, 2017
Wolverhampton Wanderers held to draw at Millwall
Millwall hld Wolverhampton Wanderers to a 2-2 draw in Tuesday's Championship encounter at The Den.
Dec 26, 15:03
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David Warner hits century on opening day of fourth Ashes Test
David Warner enjoys a reprieve on 99 and completes a hundred next ball as Australia dominate England on day one of the Boxing Day Ashes Test in Melbourne.
Dec 26, 14:43
Zlatan Ibrahimovic gives the thumbs-up ahead of the Premier League game between Manchester United and Newcastle United on November 18, 2017
Team News: Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Luke Shaw start as Manchester United host Burnley
Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Luke Shaw are named in Manchester United's starting XI for their Premier League Boxing Day clash with Burnley at Old Trafford.
Dec 26, 14:05
Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Team News: Alvaro Morata back for Chelsea in Brighton & Hove Albion clash
Alvaro Morata is reinstated to the Chelsea starting XI for their Premier League Boxing Day meeting with Brighton & Hove Albion.
Dec 26, 14:02
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