Steven Naismith in action for Hearts on October 28, 2018
Levein fighting to keep Naismith and Djoum at Hearts
The Hearts boss wants to tie the pair down for next season.
Feb 5, 11:42
General view of Wigan Athletic's DW Stadium taken January 2015
Wigan report net loss of £7.7million for League One title-winning season
The 2017/18 campaign was the club's first without Premier League parachute payments.
Feb 5, 11:07
Jonny Bairstow in action for England on January 31, 2019
England on course for lowest Test series batting average per wicket in 131 years
England were beaten by 381 runs in the first Test and 10 wickets in the second against the West Indies.
Feb 5, 11:01
Darren Moore in charge of West Bromwich Albion on February 2, 2019
FA Cup: West Brom to bag an upset against Brighton
The two sides drew 0-0 in the first meeting at the AMEX Stadium.
Feb 5, 10:47
Ben Barba in action for St Helens on October 4, 2018
Super League to stand 'shoulder-to-shoulder' with NRL over deregistered Barba
The reigning Man of Steel was sacked by his new club North Queensland Cowboys over an alleged assault on his partner.
Feb 5, 10:30
James Harden in action for Houston Rockets on February 4, 2019
James Harden extends 30-point streak to 27 games as Houston defeat Phoenix
It was also the MVP's 20th 40-point game of the season.
Feb 5, 07:22
Callum Hudson-Odoi after Chelsea's FA Cup win over Sheffield Wednesday on January 27, 2019.
Football rumours from the media
Bayern Munich are tipped to pursue Chelsea's Callum Hudson-Odoi in the summer.
Feb 5, 06:49
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during his side's draw with West Ham United on February 4, 2019
Klopp warns Liverpool of tougher tests to come after draw at West Ham
The Premier League leaders drew 1-1 at the London Stadium.
Feb 5, 04:30
Ashley Cole in action for LA Galaxy in September 2018
Arsenal fans' ill-feeling over Chelsea move still hard, admits Ashley Cole
The full-back left the Gunners for London rivals Chelsea in the summer of 2006.
Feb 5, 00:16
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during his side's draw with West Ham United on February 4, 2019
Klopp says Liverpool were not scared by West Ham
Reds boss disputes claim of Hammers midfielder Noble.
Feb 4, 23:54
Bernardo Silva in action for Manchester City on January 3, 2019
Silva hoping for more of the same as City get title defence back on track
Pep Guardiola's men bounced back from defeat at Newcastle with a 3-1 win over Arsenal.
Feb 4, 22:30
Leganes players celebrate after scoring against Barcelona on September 26, 2018
10-man Leganes beat relegation rivals Rayo Vallecano
On-loan Middlesbrough striker Martin Braithwaite opened the scoring.
Feb 4, 22:16
England winger Chris Ashton in training
Emotional France will be angry and out to bounce back, Ashton warns England
The French surrendered a 16-0 half-time lead to lose at home to Wales in their Six Nations opener.
Feb 4, 22:00
Vincent Kompany takes down Mo Salah during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Liverpool on January 3, 2019
Kompany keen to unite red and blue halves of Manchester to tackle homelessness
The City captain is using his testimonial season to launch a new homelessness charity, Tackle4MCR.
Feb 4, 21:18
Vincent Kompany takes down Mo Salah during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Liverpool on January 3, 2019
Kompany: I know how to deal with injury issues
Vincent vows to return stronger than ever and bolster City's bid for silverware.
Feb 4, 21:05
England's Henry Slade scores a try during the Six Nations clash with Ireland on February 2, 2019
Ireland refusing to panic despite England defeat
Sean O'Brien is set to return against Scotland.
Feb 4, 19:53
West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini looks distraught as his team are beaten by Wolves on January 29, 2019
Today we welcome Arsenal, I mean Liverpool - West Ham make programme gaffe
Hammers fans would have got a shock when they read Manuel Pellegrini's programme notes for the Liverpool game.
Feb 4, 19:38
Nantes pay tribute to Emiliano Sala on January 30, 2019
'Shipwreck Hunter' who found Sala plane says recovery of wreckage 'imperative'
David Mearns volunteered to help the family of Cardiff City footballer Emiliano Sala for free after initial search and rescue efforts failed.
Feb 4, 19:27
France lock Sebastien Vahaamahina pictured in November 2018
France lock Sebastien Vahaamahina: I did not even know I was captain
The Clermont lock's startling revelations deeps disquiet among Les Bleus.
Feb 4, 19:26
Jose Mourinho reacts to the Reds going back ahead during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester United on December 16, 2018
The fallen one - Mourinho takes embarrassing tumble at Russian ice hockey match
The former Manchester United manager lost his footing on the red carpet and ended up on his back.
Feb 4, 19:17
Mark Wood pictured in October 2018
Mark Wood hopes to take Test chance if England chose to change bowling attack
Wood last played Test cricket in May.
Feb 4, 18:57
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard celebrates on December 29, 2018
Gerrard will keep experimenting with formation
Rangers struggled in a midfield diamond and needed four penalties to help them beat St Mirren on Saturday.
Feb 4, 18:12
England's Maro Itoje walks off injured on February 2, 2019
England suffer Itoje blow as lock is diagnosed with medial ligament tear
Itoje is set for two to four weeks of rehabilitation.
Feb 4, 17:10
England's Elliot Daly pictured in November 2018
Daly to leave Wasps at the end of the season
The England full-back will follow Nathan Hughes out of the door.
Feb 4, 16:51
Gary Holt in charge of Falkirk in November 2013
Holt challenges Livingston to return to December form
The Almondvale club lost 3-0 to Motherwell on Saturday.
Feb 4, 16:33
England bowler Olly Stone pictured in October 2018
5 potential solutions to England's pace problem
England's lack of pace has been exposed in Australia and now the West Indies.
Feb 4, 16:30
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Blair not worrying about Scotland's defence ahead of Ireland clash
Scots opened their Six Nations campaign with a win.
Feb 4, 16:11
Huddersfield Town owner Dean Hoyle pictured on April 18, 2018
Huddersfield owner Hoyle eyes return after pancreatitis battle
The 51-year-old has spent 15 weeks in hospital.
Feb 4, 16:02
General view of Cardiff City's Cardiff City Stadium taken August 2018
Bolger in Cardiff loan move
The 19-year-old is in Stephen Kenny's Republic of Ireland Under-21 training camp squad.
Feb 4, 15:51
Wales winger George North scores a try during the Six Nations clash with France on February 1, 2019
Adams hails North in the wake of Wales' winning start
Wales wing continues to climb world try-scoring charts after double against France.
Feb 4, 15:43
Tom Brady celebrates winning the Super Bowl again on February 3, 2019
Brady showing no signs of going anywhere after sixth Super Bowl win
Bad news for the rest of the NFL.
Feb 4, 15:35
Nuno Espirito Santo celebrates three more points in the bag on February 2, 2019
Nuno Espirito Santo urges Wolves not to get carried away
Wolves are seventh in the Premier League and still in the FA Cup.
Feb 4, 15:26
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
Rice impressed so impressed with Oakley he wanted to sign him twice
Player made his Hamilton debut at the weekend.
Feb 4, 15:24
Trevor Bayliss pictured on Auguist 17, 2018
Pace, patience and slips - 5 areas where England can improve in Test cricket
The tourists have had a horror time in the West Indies
Feb 4, 15:03
Reading's Nelson Oliveira sustains a head injury during a Championship match in February 2019
Nelson Oliveira thanks medical staff for treatment on gruesome facial injuries
The striker was hurt in a collision with Aston Villa defender Tyrone Mings.
Feb 4, 15:01
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers pictured on December 29, 2018
Celtic can see off Hibs despite lengthy injury list, insists assistant Davies
The Ladbrokes Premiership champions picked up more injury worries during Sunday's win at St Johnstone.
Feb 4, 14:29
Ireland's CJ Stander celebrates in November 2018
CJ Stander to miss at least next two Six Nations matches
Ireland will miss the flanker's combative edge.
Feb 4, 14:02
John Askey celebrates winning the National League with Macclesfield Town on April 28, 2018
Port Vale name John Askey as new manager
Neil Aspin left the club last week.
Feb 4, 13:53
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan celebrates scoring during his side's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace on December 22, 2018
Gundogan determined to beat old boss Klopp to the Premier League title
The Manchester City midfielder won the Bundesliga title under Klopp at Borussia Dortmund.
Feb 4, 13:00
Michael Flynn in charge of Newport County on December 1, 2018
Newport boss Flynn 'not thinking about Man City one bit' ahead of Boro replay
The Exiles manager was on the same Football Association of Wales coaching course as City's assistant coach Mikel Arteta.
Feb 4, 12:46
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