Jonjo Shelvey in action for Newcastle United during pre-season on July 26, 2018
Football rumours from the media
Could Gonzalo Higuain be heading for Chelsea?
Jan 11, 06:55
Kyle Edmund in action on October 12, 2018
Kyle Edmund pays tribute to 'biggest role model' Andy Murray
The world of tennis was quick to pay tribute to Murray following his emotional announcement.
Jan 11, 06:45
Sean Dyche watches on during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Burnley on December 15, 2018
Sean Dyche not eager to offload any of England goalkeeping trio
Joe Hart, Tom Heaton and Nick Pope are battling for a start.
Jan 11, 04:30
Andy Murray in action during an Australian Open warm-up match on January 10, 2019
Emotional Andy Murray says Australian Open could be his last tournament
Murray fought back tears as he described the unbearable pain of his hip problem.
Jan 11, 01:08
Andy Murray in action during an Australian Open warm-up match on January 10, 2019
Two years of tears: A timeline of Andy Murray's hip problems
The 31-year-old has announced his intention to step down from the game.
Jan 11, 01:03
Andy Murray in action during an Australian Open warm-up match on January 10, 2019
From Olympic gold to Davis Cup glory – Andy Murray's most memorable matches
The top Murray moments from his tennis career.
Jan 11, 00:58
Andy Murray practising for Wimbledon on June 30, 2018
Andy Murray: An illustrious career in numbers
The Scot has won more than 600 matches and 45 titles in his playing career.
Jan 11, 00:54
Andy Murray in action during an Australian Open warm-up match on January 10, 2019
Sir Andy Murray: From Dunblane to double Olympic champion
Murray has been a sporting great on and off court.
Jan 11, 00:51
Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho celebrates scoring against Real Madrid in El Clasico on October 28, 2018
Debutant Murillo hopes late Coutinho strike can turn tie in Barca favour
The Brazilian's 85th-minute penalty means Barcelona will go into the second leg of their Copa del Rey tie with only a one-goal deficit.
Jan 10, 23:18
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk celebrates scoring against Wolverhampton Wanderers on December 21, 2018
Hughton: Van Dijk is as good as the Premier League's greatest ever defenders
The Dutchman joined Liverpool for £75million last January.
Jan 10, 22:30
Arsenal manager Unai Emery gives orders on January 1, 2019
Emery admits Arsenal can only afford loan signings in January
The Gunners do not have money available for permanent targets.
Jan 10, 22:30
England's Eddie Jones pictured on November 10, 2018
England full-back Brown defends Jones' training techniques
Jones was heavily criticised last year for the number of casualties sustained in practise.
Jan 10, 22:00
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer applauds during the FA Cup third-round game between Manchester United and Reading on January 5, 2019
Solskjaer: Pochettino speculation is there for a reason
Favourite meets caretaker this weekend.
Jan 10, 21:51
Paul Pogba celebrates scoring for Manchester United against Bournemouth on December 30, 2018.
Paul Pogba fit to return for Manchester United
The Frenchman has been suffering with a leg injury
Jan 10, 21:07
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
One in, two out at St Mirren
Romanian defender Mihai Popescu arrived while Cammy Smith and Adam Eckersley departed.
Jan 10, 20:18
Charlie Austin celebrates scoring late on during the Premier League game between Southampton and Arsenal on December 16, 2018
Southampton striker Austin hit with two-game ban for offensive gesture
The striker will miss matches against Leicester and Derby.
Jan 10, 19:53
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
Duo make St Mirren exits
Cammy Smith and Adam Eckersley have left the Simple Digital Arena.
Jan 10, 19:45
Motherwell manager Stephen Robinson pictured in April 2018
Stephen Robinson eyeing more new arrivals at Motherwell
Ross McCormack and Gboly Ariyibi have arrived at Fir Park.
Jan 10, 19:01
Troy Deeney celebrates scoring for Watford on January 2, 2019
Troy Deeney facing FA charge over referee comments
The Hornets player has until January 15 to respond to the charge.
Jan 10, 18:53
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
Adam Eckersley heads for Forfar
The Englishman has gone out on loan until the end of the season.
Jan 10, 17:19
Marko Arnautovic looks unhappy to be subbed off by West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini on January 5, 2019
Arnautovic 'is not for sale' – West Ham stand firm after £35m bid from China
The Austrian's brother and representative says the forward wants to leave to 'challenge for titles'.
Jan 10, 17:17
Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on November 3, 2018
Gracia rules out new arrivals at Watford during January transfer window
The manager plans to remain ambitious despite not bringing in reinforcements to bolster his squad.
Jan 10, 17:00
Joe Hart disapproves during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Burnley on December 1, 2018
Burnley boss Dyche insists there have been no enquiries for Hart or Tarkowski
Keeper Joe Hart was linked with a loan move to Preston.
Jan 10, 16:55
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
Dunfermline name Stevie Crawford as head coach
Greg Shields will be his assistant.
Jan 10, 16:50
Gary Mackay-Steven pictured for Aberdeen in December 2018
Aberdeen battling to keep hold of Gary Mackay-Steven
The forward is on the radar of New York City in the MLS.
Jan 10, 16:48
Jermain Defoe with a pair of balls on November 10, 2018
Mark Hateley backs Jermain Defoe to challenge for Scottish honours
The striker had left Tottenham when they lifted the League Cup in 2008.
Jan 10, 16:21
Danny Amankwaa pictured for Hearts in October 2018
Hearts winger Amankwaa joins Danish side Sonderjysk
The 24-year-old has only made five starts and 11 substitute appearances for Craig Levein's side.
Jan 10, 16:16
Johnny Sexton in action for Ireland on November 17, 2018
Ireland skipper Best backs Sexton to keep dominating world rugby
Fly-half Johnny Sexton was named World Rugby player of the year in November.
Jan 10, 15:58
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl on January 5, 2019
Manolo Gabbiadini returning to Italy is best for all parties – Ralph Hasenhuttl
The Italy forward is set to return to his homeland.
Jan 10, 15:29
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on January 4, 2019
How Pochettino's teams have fared against Manchester United
The Argentinian has been linked with the manager's job at the Old Trafford side.
Jan 10, 15:17
Brighton manager Chris Hughton pictured on December 29, 2018
'I wouldn't put money on it': Hughton thinks title race is too close to call
Albion have lost all three of their Premier League games against Liverpool.
Jan 10, 15:15
Timothy Weah in action for PSG on July 21, 2018
Celtic signings look risky, says Chris Sutton
Brendan Rodgers has brought in Vakoun Issouf Bayo, Oliver Burke and Timothy Weah.
Jan 10, 15:08
Luton Town manager Nathan Jones pictured on December 2, 2018
Nathan Jones admits to emotional Luton exit as he begins tenure at Stoke
New Stoke boss Jones has become the club's third manager in just a year.
Jan 10, 15:00
Arsenal manager Unai Emery gives orders on January 1, 2019
Arsenal limited to loan deals in January window, says Unai Emery
The Gunners spent more than £70million on new players last summer.
Jan 10, 14:49
Huddersfield Town manager David Wagner on January 2, 2019
Buck stops with me for Huddersfield's poor form, says David Wagner
German is determined to arrest Terriers slump against Cardiff.
Jan 10, 14:06
Marko Arnautovic celebrates bagging an equalising brace for West Ham on January 2, 2019
West Ham boss Pellegrini wants Arnautovic to stay
An unnamed club is understood to have launched a £35million swoop for the Hammers' top scorer.
Jan 10, 14:06
Fulham manager Claudio Ranieri gives the thumbs up on December 5, 2018
Ranieri seeking experienced leader to save Fulham from relegation
The Cottagers have only won three Premier League games this season.
Jan 10, 13:56
Michy Batshuayi in action for Valencia on December 12, 2018
Batshuayi set to end Valencia loan spell
Maurizio Sarri had previously dismissed suggestions that the striker had a part to play at Chelsea.
Jan 10, 13:54
Ki-Jana Hoever in action during the FA Cup third-round game between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Liverpool on January 7, 2019
Liverpool academy director hails Hoever
Hoever became the third-youngest player in the club's history.
Jan 10, 13:14
Jim McIntyre pictured in March 2016
Davies a done deal for Dundee
The veteran centre-back joins from Hartlepool.
Jan 10, 13:13
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