Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt on November 10, 2018
Schmidt relishes Jones' verbal 'grenades' ahead of Six Nations opener
England boss Jones has already started the mind games by claiming Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton has the "bat phone to the referee".
Jan 23, 12:05
 Italy head coach Conor O'Shea pictured in March 2018
Conor O'Shea not concerned if Italy are looking at alternative head coaches
The Irishman has received backing after speculation over his future intensified.
Jan 23, 11:57
 Karolina Pliskova celebrates against Serena Williams during her Australian Open quarter-final on January 23, 2019
Williams stunned by Pliskova while Djokovic has easy evening
The highlights from the 10th day of action at Melbourne Park.
Jan 23, 11:57
 David and Brooklyn Beckham watch on during the FA Cup quarter-final between Chelsea and Manchester United on March 13, 2017
Beckham buys 10 per cent stake in Salford City
He joins former Manchester United teammates Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville, Phil Neville, Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt as a shareholder.
Jan 23, 11:44
 Owen Farrell during an England training session on November 21, 2018
Farrell confident he will be fit to face Ireland in Six Nations opener
Eddie Jones has several injury concerns ahead of the trip to the Aviva.
Jan 23, 11:43
 Lucas Digne in action during the Premier League game between Everton and Leicester City on January 1, 2019
Everton must prove their character against Millwall, insists Lucas Digne
The Toffees' poor league form has increased scrutiny on manager Marco Silva.
Jan 23, 11:42
 Graeme Souness doing punditry in late 2016
Souness backs 'slightly pragmatic' Liverpool for Premier League title
An improved defence has improved the Reds' credentials.
Jan 23, 11:32
 Lucas Pouille celebrates during his Australian Open quarter-final win over Milos Raonic on January 23, 2019
Lucas Pouille praises impact of coach Amelie Mauresmo after reaching semi-finals
The Frenchman hired Mauresmo after a disappointing 2018 season and it has paid off at the Australian Open.
Jan 23, 11:12
 Maurizio Sarri in charge of Chelsea on January 8, 2019
5 talking points ahead of Chelsea and Tottenham's Carabao Cup clash
The two sides do battle for a place in the final.
Jan 23, 10:40
 Kei Nishikori retires injured at the Australian Open on January 23, 2019
Nishikori injury hands Djokovic easy passage to Australian Open semi-finals
Nishikori played for five hours in beating Pablo Carreno Busta in the fourth round.
Jan 23, 10:00
 Emiliano Sala in action for Nantes in late 2017
Search continues for missing plane carrying Cardiff striker Sala
The search resumed on Wednesday morning in coastal areas around Alderney and off-lying rocks and islands.
Jan 23, 09:46
 James Vince in action for England in August 2018
James Vince hits half-century as Sydney Sixers beat leaders Hobart Hurricanes
Liam Plunkett also shone for Melbourne Stars.
Jan 23, 09:09
 Lucas Pouille celebrates winning the first set in his encounter with Gael Monfils on day two of the Australian open on January 20, 2015
Pouille through to first grand slam semi with surprise win over Raonic
Pouille had never won a main-draw match at Melbourne Park prior to this year.
Jan 23, 08:20
 Emiliano Sala in action for Nantes in late 2017
Search resumes for missing plane carrying Cardiff striker Sala
The search resumed on Wednesday morning in coastal areas around Alderney and off-lying rocks and islands.
Jan 23, 08:08
 Blackpool owner Owen Oyston pictured in January 2019
Tangerine dreams of a takeover may be coming true
Finance expert provides proof of funds to raise hopes of successful bid for Blackpool.
Jan 23, 08:00
 Russell Westbrook celebrates during his side's win over Portland Trail Blazers on January 23, 2019
George and Westbrook shine as Oklahoma Thunder beat Portland Trail Blazers
The Thunder sealed a third successive win.
Jan 23, 07:58
 Jamie Murray in action on September 15, 2018
Jamie Murray suffers double disappointment in Australian Open quarter-finals
Murray was beaten in the men's doubles with Bruno Soares and in the mixed with Bethanie Mattek-Sands.
Jan 23, 07:45
 Serena Williams shouts during her quarter-final against Karolina Pliskova on January 23, 2019
Serena Williams makes no excuses for her shock Australian Open collapse
Williams led 5-1 in the deciding set and held four match points but Pliskova won six games in a row.
Jan 23, 07:05
 Manchester United winger Anthony Martial celebrates scoring against Cardiff City on December 22, 2018
Football rumours from the media
Anthony Martial, Paulo Dybala and Aaron Ramsey all make the back pages on Wednesday.
Jan 23, 06:44
 Karolina Pliskova celebrates against Serena Williams during her Australian Open quarter-final on January 23, 2019
Karolina Pliskova stuns Serena Williams in thrilling comeback at Australian Open
Williams led 5-1 in the third set but Pliskova won six games in a row to reach the last four.
Jan 23, 04:49
 Scott Arfield in action for Rangers on December 29, 2018
We do not fear Kilmarnock's plastic pitch but it should be banned – Arfield
The Rangers midfielder believes the plastic surface should not be allowed in top level football.
Jan 23, 04:30
 Emiliano Sala in action for Nantes in late 2017
Search for missing plane carrying Cardiff striker Sala to resume at sunrise
New Cardiff signing Sala was aboard a light aircraft which disappeared from radar.
Jan 23, 04:30
 Naomi Osaka celebrates against Elina Svitolina during her Australian Open quarter-final on January 23, 2019
US Open redux? Osaka sees off Svitolina to raise chances of Williams final
Osaka could face a US Open final rematch with Serena Williams.
Jan 23, 01:49
 Marc Pugh in action for Bournemouth in pre-season on July 27, 2018
Marc Pugh 'humbled' by support after leaving Bournemouth for Hull on loan deal
The midfielder has gone to the Tigers on loan until the end of the season.
Jan 23, 01:41
 Burton Albion boss Nigel Clough pictured on December 18, 2018
Brown backs Burton to bounce back from big City beating
Malcolm says League One side have plenty to play for.
Jan 22, 22:54
 Emiliano Sala in action for Nantes in November 2017
A lot of people were crying: Nantes fans gather for emotional Sala vigil
A plane carrying Cardiff City's new record signing Emiliano Sala has disappeared over the English Channel.
Jan 22, 22:53
 Phil Foden in action for Manchester City on September 29, 2018
Guardiola warns young players first team places have to be earned
The Manchester City manager is not prepared to gift academy products spots in the squad.
Jan 22, 22:30
 Tim Howard in action for Colorado Rapids in March 2018
Solskjaer has given Manchester United 'new lease on life' – Tim Howard
United have won seven straight matches under the Norwegian.
Jan 22, 21:21
 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in charge of Manchester United on January 19, 2019
In Pictures: In pictures: Manchester United's 'United for Unicef' gala dinner
Paul Pogba, Romelu Lukaku and Jesse Lingard were among the players attending the dinner at Old Trafford.
Jan 22, 20:49
 Gary Holt in charge of Falkirk in November 2013
Holt promises Livingston will give their all against St Johnstone
The Lions were beaten 1-0 by Hearts when they returned to action in the Scottish Cup.
Jan 22, 20:40
 Generic image of a football
Victoria Pendleton describes her ‘darkest day’
Double Olympic gold medallist has previously spoken about her mental health issues.
Jan 22, 20:16
 Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde pictured on November 24, 2018
Ernesto Valverde warns Barcelona not to underestimate Sevilla
Sevilla are fourth in the table.
Jan 22, 19:33
 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
Bayo aiming to bring goals to Celtic after finalising move
The 22-year-old striker scored 18 goals in 23 games for Slovak Super League outfit Dunajska Streda.
Jan 22, 19:28
 Chris Mepham in action for Brentford on August 22, 2018
New Bournemouth signing Chris Mepham relishing chance to learn under Eddie Howe
The 21-year-old has been capped four times by Wales.
Jan 22, 18:30
 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
Tanser: I made it clear I wanted to stay before signing new St Johnstone deal
The left-back signed a two-year deal which will extend his stay until 2021.
Jan 22, 18:09
 Nuno Espirito Santo during the Premier League game between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Leicester City on January 19, 2019
Wolves boss Nuno fined
Nuno was sent to the stands by referee Chris Kavanagh following late winning goal.
Jan 22, 17:57
 Emiliano Sala in action for Nantes in late 2017
No sign of Sala or pilot as rescue teams find debris in search for missing plane
New Cardiff signing Emiliano Sala was on board the light aircraft which went missing over the English Channel
Jan 22, 17:55
 Dele Alli sits injured on January 20, 2019
Tottenham dealt another blow as Dele Alli sidelined until early March
Alli sustained the problem in Sunday's 2-1 win at Fulham and it is the third such injury he has suffered this season.
Jan 22, 17:53
 Onel Hernandez celebrates scoring for Norwich City on December 26, 2018
Canaries footballer lists Argos as one of his favourite things about Norwich
'I'd never seen an Argos before in my life.'
Jan 22, 17:49
 Chris Mepham in action for Brentford on August 22, 2018
Bournemouth sign Wales defender Chris Mepham from Brentford
The 21-year-old has signed a "long-term" contract at the Vitality Stadium.
Jan 22, 17:25
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