Fulham manager Claudio Ranieri gives the thumbs up on December 5, 2018
Ranieri looking at bigger picture as Fulham seek survival boost against United
The second-bottom Cottagers are seven points adrift of safety.
Feb 8, 22:30
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on January 29, 2019
Solskjaer believes United can challenge for Premier League title in two years
The interim manager has confounded his critics by winning nine of his first 10 matches.
Feb 8, 22:30
Chelsea striker Gonzalo Higuain celebrates after scoring against Huddersfield on February 2, 2019
Sarri: Higuain keen to prove himself again
The on-loan striker had a disappointing spell at AC Milan.
Feb 8, 22:30
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino watches on during the Premier League clash with Newcastle on February 2, 2019
Pochettino says his 'wish, hope and dream' is to finish season in new stadium
The Tottenham boss thinks it will be tough to move from their current Wembley home before the end of the campaign, though.
Feb 8, 22:30
Arsenal manager Unai Emery watches on during his side's Premier League clash with West Ham on January 12, 2019
Unai Emery: Arsenal are the underdogs for top-four finish
The Gunners travel to Huddersfield on Saturday looking for a first Premier League away win since November.
Feb 8, 22:30
Shaun Goater pictured in November 2017
Goater appointed Macclesfield under-18 coach
The 48-year-old has linked up with Sol Campbell and Andrew Cole.
Feb 8, 22:23
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
Villarreal remain adrift after goalless draw at Valladolid
The Yellow Submarine are four points from safety.
Feb 8, 22:08
Billy Sharp celebrates scoring for Sheffield United on February 8, 2019
Blades blunted by stunning Aston Villa comeback
Billy Sharp's hat-trick was not enough for Sheffield United as Villa scored three times in the last eight minutes to earn a draw.
Feb 8, 22:07
Chris Ashton during an England training session on February 6, 2019
Chris Ashton 'privileged' to be back in England team
The wing will make his first Six Nations start since 2013 against France at Twickenham on Sunday.
Feb 8, 22:00
Liam Williams during a Wales training session on January 31, 2019
Williams backs Wales' selection shake-up
The full-back is one of only five starting XV survivors from the side that beat France in Paris last Friday.
Feb 8, 22:00
Romaine Navarrete in action for Wigan Warriors on February 8, 2019
Wigan win first time for Lam to claim back points deducted for salary cap breach
The Warriors defeated Leeds Rhinos 34-16.
Feb 8, 21:49
Mario Balotelli makes his Marseille debut on January 25, 2019
Marseille hit back for win at Dijon
Mario Balotelli and Lucas Ocampos scored after Steve Mandanda gifted Jordan Marie the opener.
Feb 8, 21:45
Edin Dzeko in action for Roma on August 27, 2018
Roma down Chievo to move back up to fourth in Serie A
Stephan El Shaarawy, Edin Dzeko and Aleksandar Kolarov struck in a 3-0 win.
Feb 8, 21:43
Julian Brandt in action for Leverkusen on February 5, 2019
Leverkusen go fifth after Brandt inspires victory over Mainz
The Germany winger scored a brace and claimed two assists.
Feb 8, 21:39
Ali Carter in action in November 2015
Carter through to Cheltenham final after thrashing Xiao Guodong
Carter through to Cheltenham final after thrashing Xiao Guodong
Feb 8, 21:22
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
Til at the double as AZ Alkmaar record fourth successive league victory
Albert Gudmundsson was also on target for the visitors in a 3-0 win over bottom side NAC Breda at Rat Verlegh Stadion.
Feb 8, 21:15
Florin Andone warms up for Brighton on January 26, 2019
Florin Andone handed three-match ban for violent conduct
The Brighton forward caught West Brom midfielder Sam Field with an elbow.
Feb 8, 21:05
Katie Boulter in action for GB in the Fed Cup on February 8, 2019
Boulter shines again as Great Britain get off to winning start in the Fed Cup
Boulter put GB 1-0 up in the best-of-three tie against Hungary.
Feb 8, 20:44
Alfredo Morelos in action for Rangers on December 29, 2018
Rangers striker Morelos to serve three-game ban after losing appeal
In a double blow for the Ibrox men, goalkeeper Allan McGregor has been cited.
Feb 8, 19:58
Keaton Jennings during an England nets session on February 8, 2018
England v West Indies: The key talking points ahead of the third Test
Keaton Jennings and Jonny Bairstow have the chance to return to their preferred roles but there is doubt over Ben Stokes' involvement.
Feb 8, 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
No split loyalties for Smith as he makes Saints return in cup
The midfielder left St Mirren for Dundee United last month.
Feb 8, 18:46
St Johnstone manager Tommy Wright pictured in January 2016
Tommy Wright: Players have to man up
St Johnstone have lost four on the bounce.
Feb 8, 18:27
Ben Foakes in action for England on January 26, 2019
Jennings recalled by England as Foakes drops out
The Surrey wicketkeeper was named man of the series in Sri Lanka.
Feb 8, 18:15
Aberdeen assistant manager Tony Docherty pictured in 2016
Aberdeen braced for tough test against Naysmith's Queen of the South
Queens set up a fifth-round clash at Pittodrie after beating Dundee in a replay.
Feb 8, 18:07
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
Saints hoping cup triumph can spark league revival
St Mirren are in need of a confidence boost after suffering a run of six successive league defeats
Feb 8, 17:53
Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa watches on on January 26, 2019
Investigation into Leeds 'spygate' remains ongoing
United boss Marcelo Bielsa has admitted to having all his Sky Bet Championship rivals watched in training.
Feb 8, 17:32
Santiago Solari in charge of Real Madrid on January 19, 2019
Santiago Solari knows Real have to be at their best to beat Atletico
Real can leapfrog their Madrid rivals with a win.
Feb 8, 17:15
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
Grant Murray knows all about Raith Rovers
Murray used to manage the League One club.
Feb 8, 16:56
Everton manager Marco Silva watches on against Manchester City in the Premier League on February 6, 2019
Silva dismisses Deeney comments as strategy ahead of Watford clash
The striker reportedly said he and his teammates would kick Everton's players.
Feb 8, 16:50
Kevin De Bruyne in action for Manchester City on February 3, 2019
Pep Guardiola refuses to give Kevin De Bruyne assurances
Manchester City are top of the Premier League.
Feb 8, 16:46
England bowler Ben Stokes celebrates taking a wicket during the Test series with West Indies on January 23, 2019
Stokes to be assessed by England after returning to training
Chris Woakes has been ruled out of the third Test in St Lucia but wicketkeeper Ben Foakes is available.
Feb 8, 16:29
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
Low determined Doonhamers can dump out the Dons
The midfielder scored in Aberdeen's League Cup final shoot-out victory over Inverness in 2014.
Feb 8, 16:22
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez watches on during the Premier League clash with Tottenham on February 2, 2019
Benitez insists Almiron will need time to adapt to physicality of Premier League
The Paraguay international is confident his price-tag will not be an issue.
Feb 8, 16:12
Paul Scholes at the FA Cup final on May 19, 2018
Scholes in the clear to become Oldham's new manager
Scholes owns a 10 per cent stake in National League Salford but it is understood that is not a barrier to him taking charge of the League Two side.
Feb 8, 16:11
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during his side's draw with West Ham United on February 4, 2019
Klopp not interested in title tittle-tattle
Manchester City moved ahead of Liverpool on goal difference on Wednesday night.
Feb 8, 16:05
Ireland captain Rory Best leads the warm-up ahead of the Six Nations match against England on February 2, 2019
Ireland skipper Rory Best laments loss of Devin Toner
The lock is out of the remainder of the tournament.
Feb 8, 15:53
Leicester City manager Claude Puel watches on during the Premier League clash with Manchester United on February 3, 2019
Puel: I have a good relationship with Vardy
The Leicester striker was filmed apparently upset Puel was speaking to Paul Pogba after the defeat to Manchester United.
Feb 8, 15:18
Benjamin Mendy in action for Manchester City on September 1, 2018
Guardiola left confused over Mendy whereabouts
Frenchman joked about being in Hong Kong.
Feb 8, 15:18
Chelsea's Eden Hazard celebrates scoring against Tottenham Hotspur in their EFL Cup semi-final second leg against Tottenham Hotspur on January 24, 2019
Hazard is the best in Europe, says Chelsea boss Sarri
Hazard will be out of contract at Stamford Bridge in June 2020.
Feb 8, 15:03
Wilfried Zaha sees red for Crystal Palace on January 30, 2019
Roy Hodgson hoping Wilfried Zaha avoids another ban
The winger was sent off at Southampton.
Feb 8, 14:45
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