Geraint Thomas in action at the Tour de France on July 7, 2019
Tour de France 2020 to be decided by penultimate-stage time trial
Team Ineos could go to the race boasting a team containing the last three winners of the race.
Oct 15, 13:35
Zander Fagerson in action for Scotland in November 2017
Zander Fagerson gives "100% backing" to Gregor Townsend
The Dark Blues were knocked out by Japan on Sunday.
Oct 15, 13:34
Harry Kane in action for England on October 14, 2019
UEFA boss Aleksander Ceferin: 'We must wage war on racists'
England players were subjected to racial abuse in Sofia.
Oct 15, 13:32
Tom Lawrence in action for Derby County on October 5, 2019
Derby pair spared jail after drink-driving incident
The district judge imposed a 12-month community order on each defendant and banned them from driving for two years.
Oct 15, 13:30
Tyrone Mings in action for England on October 14, 2019
Tyrone Mings: 'Nothing could spoil my England debut'
The 26-year-old suffered vile taunts from the terraces in Sofia.
Oct 15, 13:29
Mason Crosby in action for the Packers on October 14, 2019
Packers claim dramatic comeback win over Lions
Green Bay had trailed 13-0 in the second quarter.
Oct 15, 10:42
Bundee Aki sits on the bench after being sent off on October 12, 2019
Bundee Aki tipped to be "massive" influence despite ban
The centre will remain training with the squad.
Oct 15, 10:37
Harry Kane in action for England on October 14, 2019
Harry Kane questions UEFA protocol after racist abuse in Sofia
Kane and his teammates played on amid racist abuse.
Oct 15, 10:35
Wales backs coach Stephen Jones before the match against Georgia on September 23, 2019
Stephen Jones: '2011 defeat great fuel for France rematch'
Wales ready for World Cup quarter-final showdown against France.
Oct 15, 10:33
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ronnie O'Sullivan repeats English Open criticism
The five-time world champion described the K2 Leisure Centre as a "hellhole" last year.
Oct 15, 10:32
Billy Vunipola pictured on August 24, 2019
Billy Vunipola looking likely for England quarter-final
The Saracens number eight is rated as "very likely" to be available to face Australia.
Oct 15, 10:21
Harry Kane in action for England on October 14, 2019
Bulgaria facing legal action over racist chanting
Observers inside the stadium fed their information to UEFA delegates.
Oct 15, 10:18
A general shot of the Rugby World Cup trophy ahead of the 2019 tournament
World Rugby hints at punishment for Scotland
Rugby World Cup organisers are investigating comments made amid typhoon-related doubts about the match proceeding.
Oct 15, 10:13
Harry Kane in action for England on October 14, 2019
Bulgaria FA president urged to quit over racist chanting - report
England players were subjected to racist abuse in Sofia.
Oct 15, 10:05
Liverpool CEO Peter Moore pictured on January 2, 2019
Liverpool CEO Peter Moore: 'Winning title the barometer of success'
A sixth European Cup was secured in June, less than a month after Liverpool were narrowly pipped by Manchester City to the Premier League by a point.
Oct 15, 09:59
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill on October 10, 2019
Michael O'Neill hails "excellent" Paddy McNair after Northern Ireland win
McNair looked like a seasoned goalscorer as he struck either side of Jonny Evans' goal at the Generali Arena.
Oct 15, 09:56
General view inside Liverpool's Anfield from April 2018
Fenway Sports Group: A timeline of their Liverpool ownership
The club have had four managers under American ownership.
Oct 15, 09:55
Mick McCarthy pictured on September 5, 2019
Mick McCarthy hoping to hold Switzerland until latter stages
The Swiss have conceded costly late goals against both Ireland and Denmark.
Oct 15, 09:54
Liverpool CEO Peter Moore pictured on January 2, 2019
Peter Moore: 'FSG determined to give back to Liverpool'
The Red Neighbours programme has impacted 20,000 people in the L4 and L5 postcodes in terms of foodbanks.
Oct 15, 09:54
France's Olivier Giroud celebrates scoring their first goal against Iceland on October 11, 2019
Didier Deschamps hints at January Chelsea exit for Olivier Giroud
The veteran striker came off the bench to score in a 1-1 draw with Turkey.
Oct 15, 09:53
Owen Farrell in action for England on October 5, 2019
England vs. Australia: Previous World Cup encounters
The two rivals face each other in the last eight in Japan on Saturday.
Oct 15, 09:53
England manager Gareth Southgate applauds fans after the match against Bulgaria on October 14, 2019
Gareth Southgate hails England for making "major statement" in face of racism
England ran out 6-0 winners in Bulgaria.
Oct 15, 09:52
Robert Snodgrass in action for West Ham United on November 10, 2018
Robert Snodgrass announces international retirement
The 32-year-old made 28 appearances for Scotland since making his debut in 2011.
Oct 15, 09:52
Tom Lawrence in action for Derby County on October 5, 2019
Derby pair Tom Lawrence, Mason Bennett admit to drink-driving
Tom Lawrence and Mason Bennett could face a custodial sentence.
Oct 15, 09:51
Marc Guehi pictured for Chelsea in September 2019
Chelsea defender Marc Guehi taking advice from John Terry
The 19-year-old Chelsea man has impressed on his first three outings for the Young Lions this season.
Oct 15, 09:47
Ben Davies in action for Wales in the Nations League on September 9, 2018
Ben Davies confident Wales will reach Euro 2020
The Dragons need six points from their final two games to be in with a chance of qualifying automatically for next summer's finals.
Oct 15, 09:44
Tyrone Mings in action for England on October 14, 2019
England defender Tyrone Mings: 'I had racist abuse before game started'
Mings' debut was overshadowed by racial abuse from some of the Bulgaria fans.
Oct 15, 09:42
Australia head coach Michael Cheika pictured on September 20, 2019
Michael Cheika plays down importance of poor Australia record against England
The Australian rugby league great joined up with Eddie Jones' squad ahead of the World Cup quarter-final against the Wallabies.
Oct 15, 09:34
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill on October 10, 2019
Michael O'Neill hails "excellent" Northern Ireland after Czech Republic win
A brace from Paddy McNair, either side of Jonny Evans' strike, handed them victory.
Oct 15, 09:32
Tyrone Mings in action for England on October 14, 2019
England racially abused in Bulgaria: What happens next?
A look at the next steps after racist abuse was heard in Sofia on Monday night.
Oct 15, 09:32
Mick McCarthy pictured on September 5, 2019
Mick McCarthy piles pressure on Switzerland ahead of "do-or-die" clash
Victory in Geneva would send Ireland to next summer's Euro 2020 finals.
Oct 15, 09:27
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante scores the opening goal in his side's EFL Cup semi-final second leg with Tottenham Hotspur on January 24, 2019
Tuesday's papers: N'Golo Kante, Ivan Rakitic, Emerson Palmieri
Kante and Palmieri are in the sights of their old boss Sarri at Juve.
Oct 15, 09:24
Ross Barkley celebrates scoring for England in their Euro 2020 qualifier against Bulgaria on October 14, 2019
Greg Clarke calls for zero tolerance to racism
Racist chanting could be heard throughout the game.
Oct 14, 22:15
England's Harry Kane speaks to the referee during their Euro 2020 qualifier against Bulgaria on October 14, 2019
FA urge UEFA to investigate racist Bulgaria as a "matter of urgency"
The game was completed but the Bulgarian federation are likely to face fresh sanctions from UEFA.
Oct 14, 21:47
England manager Gareth Southgate on October 11, 2019
Gareth Southgate hits out at 'unacceptable' racist abuse in Bulgaria
The Three Lions won the qualifier 6-0 in Bulgaria but the result was overshadowed by what happened off the pitch.
Oct 14, 21:46
Spain coach Robert Moreno on October 12, 2019
Robert Moreno challenges Spain to make perfect qualifying finish
A 1-1 draw against Norway on Saturday frustrated Moreno with him feeling it was an uncharacteristic performance.
Oct 14, 21:45
Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Michel Vorm in action during his side's FA Cup semi-final with Manchester United on April 21, 2018
Michel Vorm rejoins Tottenham Hotspur
The 35-year-old goalkeeper was released by the club in the summer.
Oct 14, 21:44
Aaron Connolly in action for Brighton & Hove Albion on July 24, 2018
Switzerland vs. Republic of Ireland: The key talking points
Victory in Geneva would send Ireland to next summer's finals.
Oct 14, 21:42
England's Harry Kane speaks to the referee during their Euro 2020 qualifier against Bulgaria on October 14, 2019
England's qualifier in Bulgaria halted twice due to racist abuse
Play was twice halted during the first half in Sofia.
Oct 14, 21:42
Jonny Evans pictured for Northern Ireland in March 2019
Northern Ireland defeat Czech Republic to claim first away friendly win in 13 years
Paddy McNair's brace, either side of a Jonny Evans strike, had them in charge before Vladimir Darida and Alex Kral struck two in two minutes.
Oct 14, 21:40
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