Team News: Gus Poyet names unchanged Sunderland side
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet names an unchanged XI for the fifth game in a row for tonight's crucial Premier League encounter at home to West Brom.May 7, 17:58
Ryan Shawcross hails Mark Hughes impact
Stoke captain Ryan Shawcross praises manager Mark Hughes for the impact he has had on the team this season.May 7, 17:36
Grigor Dimitrov avoids shock defeat at Madrid Open
Grigor Dimitrov avoids an upset in round two of the Madrid Open with a three-set win over Romanian wildcard Marius Copil.May 7, 17:23
Ben Kavanagh signs Widnes Vikings extension
Widnes Vikings forward Ben Kavanagh pens a two-year contract extension with the Super League club.May 7, 17:06
John Arne Riise keen on Fulham stay
John Arne Riise admits that he would be happy to stay at Fulham if the club offers him a new contract this summer.May 7, 16:49
Luis Suarez: 'I will return to Ajax'
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez claims that he would like to return to former club Ajax before he retires.May 7, 16:33
Charlton Athletic confirm Andy Hughes departure
Charlton Athletic confirm that veteran midfielder Andy Hughes will leave the club this summer.May 7, 16:18
Ossie Ardiles slams Tottenham Hotspur signings
Tottenham legend Ossie Ardiles slams the club's 'under-performing' summer signings.May 7, 16:06
Tommy Spurr signs Blackburn Rovers contract extension
Blackburn Rovers defender Tommy Spurr signs a new 12-month contract with the Championship club.May 7, 15:48
Bryan Oviedo: 'Take Ross Barkley to World Cup'
Bryan Oviedo believes that Everton teammate Ross Barkley should be part of the England squad for this summer's World Cup in Brazil.May 7, 15:37
Garry Monk "honoured" by Swansea City appointment
Garry Monk describes his appointment as Swansea City's permanent manager as the "proudest moment" of his career.May 7, 15:21
John Isner squeezes past Marinko Matosevic in Madrid
John Isner squeezes into round three of the Madrid Open with a narrow three-set win over Australia's Marinko Matosevic.May 7, 15:05
Chelsea quartet named in Brazil's World Cup squad
The Chelsea quartet of David Luiz, Oscar, Willian and Ramires are all included in the Brazil squad for this summer's World Cup.May 7, 14:46
Rafael Nadal hammers Juan Monaco at Madrid Open
Rafael Nadal starts the defence of his Madrid Open title in dominant style with a straight-sets win over Argentina's Juan Monaco.May 7, 14:42
Inter fined for racist chants during Milan derby
Inter Milan are fined €50,000 (£41,000) and given a partial stadium ban for racist chanting towards Mario Balotelli during the Milan derby last Sunday.May 7, 14:25
Delhi Daredevils beaten again in Indian Premier League
Delhi Daredevils are beaten for the third consecutive match in the IPL with an eight-wicket defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders.May 7, 14:14
Mark Noble: 'It's been a tough season for West Ham United'
Mark Noble admits that it has been a "tough season" for West Ham United.May 7, 12:58
Garry Monk confirmed as Swansea City manager
Swansea City confirm the appointment of Garry Monk as the club's manager.May 7, 12:39
Tomas Berdych "very happy" with progress at Madrid Open
Tomas Berdych admits that he is "very happy" to reach round three of the Madrid Open following his straight-sets victory over Kevin Anderson.May 7, 12:20
Roberto Martinez remaining patient over Romelu Lukaku future
Everton manager Roberto Martinez claims that the decision over Romelu Lukaku's future at the club will not be rushed.May 7, 12:06
Robin van Persie: 'Manchester United will be back'
Robin van Persie insists that Manchester United will be back challenging for trophies next season.May 7, 11:50
Andy Wilkinson eager for Stoke City stay
Stoke City defender Andy Wilkinson reveals that he is eager to sign a contract extension with the club.May 7, 11:34
Garry Monk to be appointed Swansea City manager in next 48 hours?
Garry Monk is expected to be named Swansea City's permanent manager within the next 48 hours.May 7, 11:17
Stanislas Wawrinka not surprised by defeat to Dominic Thiem
Stanislas Wawrinka insists that he deserved to lose to qualifier Dominic Thiem in round two of the Madrid Open on Tuesday night.May 7, 11:03
Michael Carrick pays tribute to departing Nemanja Vidic
Michael Carrick pays tribute to departing Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic following the defender's final appearance at Old Trafford.May 7, 10:49
James Tomkins happy to end losing run against Tottenham Hotspur
West Ham defender James Tomkins admits that it was all the sweeter for the team to end their four-game losing run against local rivals Tottenham.May 7, 10:33
Sean Davis: 'Promotion will be tough for Fulham'
Former Fulham midfielder Sean Davis believes that it will be difficult for the club to make a quick return to the Premier League.May 7, 10:20
French side Clermont Foot appoints female manager Helena Costa
Helena Costa becomes the first female manager of a men's professional team in France by taking charge of Ligue 2 club Clermont Foot.May 7, 10:09
Team News: Ryan Giggs on bench for Manchester United
Ryan Giggs names himself on the bench for Manchester United's final home game of the season against Hull City this evening.May 6, 17:57
Steven Caulker rues Cardiff City's defensive weakness
Cardiff City's Steven Caulker blames the team's defensive frailties for their relegation from the Premier League.May 6, 17:35
Eight players leave Sheffield Wednesday
Jermaine Johnson is among eight players who have been released by Sheffield Wednesday.May 6, 17:14
Jobi McAnuff, Mikele Leigertwood, Kaspars Gorkss to leave Reading this summer
Reading confirm that Jobi McAnuff, Mikele Leigertwood and Kaspars Gorkss will all leave the club this summer.May 6, 16:50
Wayne Bridge announces retirement from football
Former England defender Wayne Bridge announces his retirement from football.May 6, 16:24
David Ferrer edges past Albert Ramos in Madrid
David Ferrer edges into round three of the Madrid Open with a narrow win over fellow Spaniard Albert Ramos.May 6, 16:22
Ben Garratt signs new Crewe Alexandra deal
Crewe Alexandra goalkeeper Ben Garratt pens a new two-year deal with the League One club.May 6, 16:06
Gus Poyet: 'A point should be enough for Sunderland to stay up'
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet believes that a point should be enough for his side to avoid relegation from the Premier League.May 6, 15:43
Marin Cilic eases past Joao Sousa at Madrid Open
Marin Cilic eases into round two of the Madrid Open with a 6-1 6-1 win over Portugal's Joao Sousa.May 6, 15:24
Paul Lambert eyes Aston Villa win at Manchester City
Paul Lambert insists that Aston Villa will try to beat Manchester City when they make the trip to the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night.May 6, 15:13
John Aldridge calls for Liverpool perspective
John Aldridge believes that Liverpool's fading title hopes should not take away from what has been a successful season for the club.May 6, 15:02
Colchester United confirm Brian Wilson departure
Colchester United confirm that captain Brian Wilson has decided to leave the club after rejecting a contract extension.May 6, 14:41

