Arthur in action for Barcelona on January 6, 2019
Arthur facing month on sidelines for Barcelona
The midfielder is expected to miss at least four matches.
Feb 8, 14:45
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino watches on during the Premier League clash with Newcastle on February 2, 2019
Pochettino casts doubt over Spurs stadium switch before season ends
Newly-developed ground had been due for completion before the 2018-19 campaign began.
Feb 8, 14:41
Jonathan Davies during a Wales training session on January 31, 2019
Wales captain Davies targeting fast start against Italy
Wales will bid to extend their unbeaten run to 11 Tests when they face Italy at Stadio Olimpico.
Feb 8, 14:34
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers pictured on December 29, 2018
Rodgers sets sights on third successive Scottish Cup for Celtic
The Hoops are preparing to face St Johnstone in the last 16 of the competition.
Feb 8, 14:33
Greig Laidlaw warms up for Scotland on February 2, 2019
Laidlaw backs Scotland to cope with weather conditions against Ireland
The weather could be the deciding factor as Ireland head to Edinburgh.
Feb 8, 14:30
Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt on February 2, 2019
Talking points ahead of Scotland v Ireland
The teams will meet at Murrayfield in the Guinness Six Nations this weekend.
Feb 8, 14:19
Sean O'Brien in action for Ireland in November 2017
O'Brien set to join London Irish after the World Cup
The Leinster flanker would risk his Ireland future by making the switch.
Feb 8, 13:58
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on January 29, 2019
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer rewarded for impressive start to life at Manchester United
The Norwegian replaced Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford.
Feb 8, 13:43
Connor Goldson in action for Rangers on December 29, 2018
Goldson: We had every right to celebrate Pittodrie win
It was claimed Aberdeen boss Derek McInnes had complained about Rangers' post-match behaviour.
Feb 8, 13:43
Emiliano Sala in action for Nantes in late 2017
Cardiff have to move on from Emiliano Sala tragedy, says Warnock
Sala's body was formally identified by the Dorset coroner on Thursday night.
Feb 8, 13:27
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich pictured in December 2015
A selection of major signings by two of the Premier League's big spenders
Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour and Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich have between them assembled an array of football talent.
Feb 8, 13:22
Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on February 2, 2019
Javi Gracia: Watford are fully prepared for Everton
Former Hornets boss Marco Silva heads back to his former club.
Feb 8, 13:18
Stuart McCall in charge of Bradford City on November 11, 2017
McCall's Scunthorpe hit by injuries and suspensions
James Perch and Rory Watson are among those to miss out against Accrington Stanley.
Feb 8, 13:17
Everton manager Marco Silva watches on against Manchester City in the Premier League on February 6, 2019
Five talking points ahead of this weekend's games in the Premier League
Points are at a premium at both ends of the table.
Feb 8, 13:15
Runners make their way through Canary Wharf during the Virgin Money London Marathon on April 26, 2015
Tokyo 2020 Olympic medals to be made from recycled smartphones
Thousands of tons of mobiles and other electronic products have been donated for the 'old metals new medals' project.
Feb 8, 12:38
Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe applauds after their defeat at the hands of Wolves on December 15, 2018
Howe: Bournemouth can rewrite history at Liverpool
The Cherries have never won at Anfield.
Feb 8, 12:32
England winger Chris Ashton in training
Eddie Jones decides to replace Jack Nowell with Chris Ashton for France clash
England beat Ireland in Dublin last week.
Feb 8, 12:21
Jonas Lossl sticks a thumb up during the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Brighton & Hove Albion on December 1, 2018
Lossl: We had to make changes to try and stay in Premier League
Lossl: We had to make changes to try and stay in Premier League
Feb 8, 11:58
Sean Dyche in charge of Burnley on January 19, 2019
Burnley boss Dyche: Results will come if we keep standards high
The Clarets have not lost in the Premier League since Boxing Day.
Feb 8, 11:10
Peter Crouch makes his debut for Burnley on February 2, 2019
Hughton talks up Crouch's quality ahead of Brighton's game with Burnley
Crouch was coached by Hughton at Tottenham.
Feb 8, 11:00
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl applauds on January 19, 2019
Ralph Hasenhuttl hopes Southampton can benefit from some fun in the sun
Saints find themselves just two points ahead of third-bottom Cardiff.
Feb 8, 10:58
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IPC set to lift RPC ban despite failure to fulfil key aspect of its criteria
The RPC complied all but one of its 70 criteria for reinstatement, the exception being the refusal to accept the findings of the McLaren Report.
Feb 8, 10:55
Wales coach Warren Gatland pictured on January 31, 2019
5 talking points ahead of the second weekend of Six Nations action
More thrilling encounters are promised as the competition reaches its second week.
Feb 8, 10:54
Hearts manager Craig Levein pictured in 2017
Levein keen to tie Ikpeazu to new Hearts deal
Several players have already committed their futures to the Gorgie club.
Feb 8, 10:53
England winger Chris Ashton in training
Ashton replaces Nowell for England's Six Nations clash with France
The Sale wing will make his first Championship start since 2013.
Feb 8, 10:45
Denis Suarez in Arsenal gear on February 3, 2019
Watch: Unai Emery says Denis Suarez is improving every day
Suarez has joined Arsenal on loan until the end of the season.
Feb 8, 10:44
Kilmarnock manager Steve Clarke pictured on May 5, 2018
Steve Clarke will continue to speak his mind as he hits back at Steven Gerrard
Killie face Rangers on Saturday.
Feb 8, 10:38
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on January 29, 2019
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer can 'picture how Man United's team will look in two years'
Solskjaer is in caretaker charge at Old Trafford until the end of the campaign.
Feb 8, 10:27
Sergio Ramos celebrates scoring from the spot during the La Liga game between Real Madrid and Real Valladolid on November 3, 2018
Watch Sergio Ramos' amazing goal in the 2014 Champions League final
Ramos helped Real Madrid secure a record 10th title in Europe's top club competition.
Feb 8, 10:25
General view inside Liverpool's Anfield from April 2018
Liverpool announce record pre-tax profit of £125million for 2017/18
The Reds reached the Champions League final last year and saw Philippe Coutinho join Barcelona in a deal worth up to £142m.
Feb 8, 10:00
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IPC to conditionally lift Russian Paralympic Committee suspension next month
The RPC met 69 of 70 reinstatement criteria and is set to end its 29-month ban by March 15, 2019.
Feb 8, 09:28
Phil Jones pictured in December 2018
England defender Jones commits future to Manchester United
The 26-year-old has made 208 appearances in all competitions for the Red Devils.
Feb 8, 09:22
Emiliano Sala in action for Nantes in late 2017
Nantes dedicate official club website to former striker Emiliano Sala
Sala had only completed the details of his transfer to Cardiff from Nantes - for a club record £15 million - two days before the crash.
Feb 8, 09:04
Cristiano Ronaldo in action for Juventus on January 27, 2019
5 famous past meetings between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid
The second Spanish capital derby of the LaLiga season takes place on Saturday.
Feb 8, 09:00
Rajon Rondo in action for LA Lakers on February 7, 2019
Last-gasp Rajon Rondo two-pointer lifts Lakers to victory at former team Celtics
Rajon Rondo clinched the match-winner against the franchise he spent eight years with.
Feb 8, 07:42
Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring against Leicester City in the Premier League on February 3, 2019.
Football rumours from the media
Jose Mourinho could be lining up his next job.
Feb 8, 07:27
Nantes pay tribute to Emiliano Sala on January 30, 2019
Forever in our thoughts: Emiliano Sala's body identified from plane wreckage
Footballers, including Mesut Ozil and Kylian Mbappe, have paid tribute to Sala.
Feb 8, 06:14
Emiliano Sala in action for Nantes in late 2017
Fellow players pay tribute to footballer Emiliano Sala
The body of the Cardiff City player was formally identified on Thursday.
Feb 8, 02:52
Katie Boulter in action for Great Britain at the Fed Cup on February 7, 2019
Greece furious with line calls after Great Britain continue fine Fed Cup form
Katie Boulter and Johanna Konta won their singles matches.
Feb 7, 23:23
Michael van Gerwen in action in March 2016
Van Gerwen starts bid for fourth successive Premier League crown with victory
The Dutchman beat Michael Smith in a repeat of last year's final.
Feb 7, 22:31
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