Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino during the match against Olympiacos on September 18, 2019
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Too early to determine Premier League title contenders'
The Tottenham boss refused to speculate whether next opponents Leicester would break into the top six.
Sep 20, 10:13
Andy Carroll in action for West Ham United on January 29, 2019
Steve Bruce: 'Andy Carroll ready to go for Newcastle'
The 30-year-old frontman has not played since February because of an ankle injury.
Sep 20, 10:12
France's Romain Ntamack scores their first try against Scotland on February 23, 2019
France head coach Jacques Brunel to start Romain Ntamack against Argentina
The 20-year-old is the son of former Les Bleus international Emile Ntamack.
Sep 20, 10:10
Jofra Archer in action for England on September 15, 2019
England reward Jofra Archer with central contract
The paceman starred for England in both the World Cup and the Ashes.
Sep 20, 10:07
Cian Healy pictured in November 2017
Cian Healy takes tips from sumo wrestlers ahead of World Cup opener
Leinster strongman Healy is ready for a scrum wrestle with the Scots.
Sep 20, 09:14
Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring for Manchester United against Chelsea on August 11, 2019
Manchester United boss Solskjaer 'not worried' about Rashford's goal drought
Rashford has scored three times this season but only once from open play.
Sep 20, 09:10
Jordan Larmour in action for Ireland on August 24, 2019
Schmidt praises Larmour and Conway's 'contagious' enthusiasm
The duo are tipped to breathe new life through the Ireland ranks.
Sep 20, 09:09
Conor McGregor pictured in August 2017
Dana White rules out Dublin fight for Conor McGregor
The Irishman had hinted at fighting in his home city in December.
Sep 20, 09:02
Greig Laidlaw warms up for Scotland on February 2, 2019
Townsend names experienced Scotland XV against Ireland
Scotland begin their Rugby World Cup campaign in Yokohama on Sunday.
Sep 20, 09:01
Dominic Sibley pictured in March 2014
Can Dominic Sibley step up and answer England's opening woes?
The Warwickshire batsman has been in fine form all summer.
Sep 20, 08:58
Thomas Meunier celebrates pulling one back during the Champions League group game between Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain on September 18, 2018
Friday Papers: Thomas Meunier, David Silva, Thomas Tuchel
Thomas Meunier is said to be a target for Arsenal.
Sep 20, 08:53
England head coach Eddie Jones during a press conference on August 16, 2019
Eddie Jones "excited" to get World Cup campaign underway
Jones has selected his strongest available starting XV to take on the big-hitting Islanders on Sunday.
Sep 20, 06:46
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew (15) throws a pass during the first quarter against the Tennessee Titans at TIAA Bank Field on September 20, 2019
Gardner Minshew leads Jacksonville Jaguars to victory over Titans
Stand-in quarterback Gardner Minshew continued to make a name for himself as Jacksonville won their first game of the season.
Sep 20, 06:35
Ryan Christie in action for Celtic on July 17, 2019
Ryan Christie claims referee was influenced by Rennes atmosphere
Late substitute Vakoun Bayo got two yellow cards in quick succession.
Sep 20, 06:18
Shkodran Mustafi pictured for Arsenal in July 2019
Shkodran Mustafi insists he will not go to "war" with Arsenal over failed move
The Germany international had looked set to leave Arsenal this summer.
Sep 20, 06:17
Manchester United's Mason Greenwood celebrates scoring against Astana in the Europa League on September 19, 2019
Mason Greenwood becomes Manchester United's youngest-ever European scorer
The teenager has become United's youngster-ever goalscorer in European competition.
Sep 20, 06:13
Wales forward Ken Owens pictured in February 2018
Ken Owens insists Wales will use Rob Howley affair as motivation
Wales are preparing for their first World Cup game following the departure of their assistant coach.
Sep 20, 06:12
Owen Farrell during an England training session on September 19, 2019
England name full-strength side for World Cup opener against Tonga
Eddie Jones wants best side to start against Tonga.
Sep 20, 06:10
British round-the-world sailor Alex Thomson puts his yacht Hugo Boss through its paces, reaching speeds of nearly 30 knots, in the Solent, off the south coast of England, Britain August 9, 2018
Alex Thomson eyes victory in "world's most difficult sporting challenge"
The 45-year-old Briton will look to end French dominance of the gruelling non-stop yacht race, which starts in November 2020.
Sep 19, 23:19
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard before the match against Feyenoord on September 19, 2019
Steven Gerrard: 'Rangers win a fitting tribute to Fernando Ricksen'
The former Gers captain died on Wednesday at the age of 43.
Sep 19, 23:16
Manchester United's Mason Greenwood celebrates scoring against Astana in the Europa League on September 19, 2019
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hails "natural" finisher Mason Greenwood
The 17-year-old scored the only goal of the game as Manchester United overcame Astana in their Europa League opener.
Sep 19, 23:15
Rhys Patchell in action for Wales in March 2018
Rhys Patchell battling to be fit for Wales' World Cup opener
The fly-half recently suffered his third concussion in the space of a year.
Sep 19, 22:20
Billy Vunipola pictured on August 24, 2019
Billy Vunipola wary of Tonga threat in World Cup opener
His father and uncle played for the Pacific Islanders against England in the 1999 World Cup.
Sep 19, 22:19
Sam Johnson in action for Scotland on February 2, 2019
Scotland centre Sam Johnson aiming for "the top" at World Cup
The Queensland-born Glasgow centre is looking forward to his first taste of World Cup action on Sunday.
Sep 19, 22:16
Celtic manager Neil Lennon pumps fist on September 19, 2019
Neil Lennon: 'Celtic the better team in Rennes draw'
The Hoops drew 1-1 with Rennes in France but Lennon felt some key decisions in the match went against his side.
Sep 19, 22:15
Manchester City winger Bernardo Silva celebrates scoring against Manchester United on April 24, 2019
Bernardo Silva confident Manchester City can survive defensive crisis
Nicolas Otamendi is the club's only fit senior specialist centre-back.
Sep 19, 22:13
Wolves manager Nuno Espirito Santo regards the action on September 19, 2019
Nuno Espirito Santo demands reaction from out-of-form Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolves suffered defeat in their opening Europa League match after going down 1-0 to Braga.
Sep 19, 22:13
Rangers' Sheyi Ojo celebrates scoring their first goal against Feyenoord on September 19, 2019
Rangers pay tribute to Fernando Ricksen with win over Feyenoord
Feyenoord beaten on emotional occasion.
Sep 19, 22:03
Braga's Ricardo Horta celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates against Wolverhampton Wanderers on September 19, 2019
Wolverhampton Wanderers slump to home defeat against Braga
Ricardo Horta struck the only goal of the game in the Europa League Group K clash at Molineux.
Sep 19, 21:57
General view of Port Vale's Vale Park from 2014
James Gibbons, David Amoo set for Port Vale returns
Mansfield are without the suspended Matt Preston.
Sep 19, 20:45
Arsenal's Joe Willock celebrates scoring their first goal with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and team mates as Eintracht Frankfurt's Dominik Kohr looks dejected on September 19, 2019
Unai Emery delighted with Arsenal youngsters following Frankfurt win
Gunners are comfortable Europa League winners.
Sep 19, 20:43
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Sibley's second century of match helps Warwickshire defeat Nottinghamshire
The 24-year-old has been tipped to earn an England call-up.
Sep 19, 19:42
Celtic players applaud on September 19, 2019
Ten-man Celtic earn point at Rennes
Ryan Christie responded in kind to M'Baye Niang's penalty before Vakoun Bayo was controversially sent off.
Sep 19, 19:12
Dino Maamria in charge of Stevenage on August 3, 2019
Oldham act swiftly to appoint Dino Maamria after sacking Laurent Banide
The Frenchman left the club on Thursday evening, with his successor announced just 15 minutes later.
Sep 19, 19:01
A general shot of the Rugby World Cup trophy ahead of the 2019 tournament
All eyes on Japan on eve of Rugby World Cup
The hosts get the tournament under way on Friday against Russia.
Sep 19, 18:43
Police deal with rabid fans during the Potteries derby on Deccember 4, 2018
Police chief wants clubs to spend more on matchday policing
New data was released on Thursday morning related to football policing in England and Wales.
Sep 19, 18:38
General view of Oldham Athletic's Boundary Park from 2015
Oldham sack manager Laurent Banide after three months
The Frenchman was only appointed in June.
Sep 19, 18:34
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder pictured on September 14, 2019
New Sheffield United owner Prince Abdullah aiming for "bigger and better"
The Saudi prince won his legal dispute with co-owner Kevin McCabe in the high court this week.
Sep 19, 18:33
Matt Wallace in action at the PGA Championship on September 19, 2019
Matt Wallace: 'Right decision to change caddie'
The Englishman leads after the opening round at the BMW PGA Championship, where favourite Rory McIlroy struggled.
Sep 19, 18:29
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl pictured in September 14, 2019
Hasenhuttl focused on Bournemouth ahead of exciting Portsmouth tie
The two south-coast rivals last met during April 2012.
Sep 19, 18:26
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