Jim McIntyre pictured in March 2016
Jim McIntyre focused on next two games rather than transfer window
Dundee are bottom of the table.
Dec 24, 14:06
Jermain Defoe with a pair of balls on November 10, 2018
Defoe receives League Cup winners' medal 10 years after Wembley final
The presentation was arranged by the English Football League.
Dec 24, 13:55
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
Lewis Allan believes the future is bright at Hibernian
Allan started Saturday's game against Livingston.
Dec 24, 13:53
Carl McHugh in action for Motherwell in November 21017
Carl McHugh admits Motherwell are in the midst of a relegation battle
Well are fourth bottom in the table.
Dec 24, 13:37
Harry Kane celebrates after scoring Tottenham Hotspur's second goal against Chelsea on November 24, 2018
5 talking points ahead of Boxing Day's Premier League action
Nine top-flight matches take place up and down the country.
Dec 24, 13:24
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on November 29, 2018
Kennedy revelling in new attacking role for St Johnstone
Tony Watt was relegated to the bench against Rangers.
Dec 24, 13:21
Jack Cork in action for Burnley on September 2, 2018
Jack Cork keen to make Turf Moor a fortress
Struggling Burnley have two home games over the Christmas period
Dec 24, 13:04
Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers gives orders on December 13, 2018
Celtic boss Rodgers expecting a tough game against rejuvenated Aberdeen
The Hoops travel to Pittodrie on Boxing Day boasting a one-point lead over Rangers at the top of the table and three clear of the Dons.
Dec 24, 12:51
Huddersfield Town manager David Wagner pictured on November 5, 2018
David Wagner tells Huddersfield to play with more freedom
Huddersfield head to Old Trafford on a five-game losing streak.
Dec 24, 12:44
Radja Nainggolan in action for Inter Milan on November 24, 2018
Suspended Nainggolan absent as Inter look to cut gap to second-placed Napoli
Inter have temporarily suspended the Belgium midfielder for disciplinary reasons.
Dec 24, 12:30
Gary Holt in charge of Falkirk in November 2013
Gary Holt looking to bring hungry players to Livingston in January
Livi are sixth in the table.
Dec 24, 12:21
Kilmarnock manager Steve Clarke pictured on May 5, 2018
Kilmarnock could go unchanged at Fir Park
Iain Wilson is one of the players who remains out.
Dec 24, 12:16
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
Midfield teenager Karamoko Dembele signs first professional deal with Celtic
The 15-year-old has set his sights on reaching the first team after penning a deal at Parkhead that runs until 2021.
Dec 24, 12:10
Fabian Delph in action for Manchester City on January 2, 2018
Fabian Delph urges Manchester City to respond to Crystal Palace defeat
City have slipped off the pace in the Premier League title race.
Dec 24, 12:05
Leicester City manager Claude Puel reacts on December 5, 2018
Puel demands another upset when Leicester face Manchester City
The Foxes ran out 1-0 winners at Chelsea on Saturday.
Dec 24, 12:01
Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri expresses his frustration at being downed by Wolves on December 5, 2018
Sarri preparing video nasty in bid to reduce Chelsea errors
The Blues lost 1-0 at home to Leicester on Saturday.
Dec 24, 12:01
Jamaal Lascelles in action for Newcastle United on April 15, 2018
Lascelles urges Newcastle to cut out sloppiness at Anfield
The Magpies could only draw 0-0 with lowly Fulham on Saturday.
Dec 24, 12:01
Jos Buttler in action for England against Sri Lanka on November 14, 2018
Jos Buttler blasts Thunder to Big Bash victory over city rivals Sydney Sixers
Tom Curran was the star man in a losing Sixers effort.
Dec 24, 12:01
Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on November 3, 2018
Gracia warns Watford that Chelsea Boxing Day challenge will be 'very demanding'
Gracia expects Chelsea to offer a far greater threat than they did last February when the Hornets ran out 4-1 winners.
Dec 24, 12:00
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
Lyness hoping to build on Motherwell win before mid-season break
St Mirren are currently two points off Hamilton.
Dec 24, 11:47
Jurgen Klopp and Jose Mourinho pictured together in March 2018
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp taking nothing for granted
The Reds are top of the table at Christmas.
Dec 24, 11:20
Hearts manager Craig Levein pictured in 2017
Levein hits back at McInnes over penalties jibe
Aberdeen boss McInnes claimed Hearts manager Levein was 'always looking for penalties' after the Dons won 2-0 at Pittodrie.
Dec 24, 11:14
Luka Milivojevic in action for Crystal Palace on December 15, 2018
Milivojevic hopes Palace can build momentum after shock win against City
Roy Hodgson's side won 3-2 at the Etihad.
Dec 24, 11:13
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino on December 23, 2018
Pochettino admits Spurs need more consistency to mount title challenge
Seven wins from their last eight Premier League matches has taken Spurs to within two points of second-placed Manchester City.
Dec 24, 11:01
A cheery Neil Warnock pictured on December 15, 2018
Neil Warnock blasts 'scandalous' domestic loan rules
The Cardiff boss still expects to strengthen his squad in January.
Dec 24, 10:57
Interim Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer watches on during his side's Premier League clash with Cardiff City on December 22, 2018
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gears up for Old Trafford return
The Norwegian kicked off his caretaker reign with victory at Cardiff.
Dec 24, 10:53
Aaron Mooy in action for Australia on June 19, 2017
Australia pull injured Huddersfield star Mooy out of Asian Cup squad
Mooy damaged knee ligaments against Arsenal earlier this month.
Dec 24, 10:48
Ryan Kent in action for Rangers on October 4, 2018
Rangers boss Steven Gerrard could risk Ryan Kent over festive period
The winger has recently returned from a hamstring issue.
Dec 24, 10:23
Brighton & Hove Albion manager Chris Hughton watches on during his side's Premier League clash with Watford on August 11, 2018
Hughton hopes Brighton can replicate last season's 'breakthrough' Arsenal win
Brighton have lost their last three matches.
Dec 24, 10:20
Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford celebrates on December 5, 2018
Jordan Pickford will not be singled out for criticism – Everton boss Marco Silva
Silva believes his goalkeeper is not the only one whose performance needs to be looked at more closely.
Dec 24, 10:01
Cyrus Christie in action for Fulham on October 7, 2018
Cyrus Christie admits Fulham need to improve their finishing
The Cottagers have only scored 16 goals in 18 games.
Dec 24, 09:58
Jofra Archer in Sussex colours
Jofra Archer bags three wickets as Hobart Hurricanes sweep aside Melbourne Stars
Archer will qualify to play for England in the new year.
Dec 24, 08:54
Stephen Curry in action for Golden State Warriors on December 23, 2018
Steph Curry strikes late to snatch victory for Golden State Warriors
The thrilling victory came down to the dying seconds.
Dec 24, 06:39
Aaron Ramsey in action for Arsenal on December 2, 2018
Football rumours from the media
Is Juventus the next move for Aaron Ramsey?
Dec 24, 06:17
Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring the opening goal against Wolverhampton Wanderers on December 21, 2018
The sporting weekend in pictures
Liverpool stretched their lead to four points in the Premier League and Dillian Whyte won his grudge return with Dereck Chisora.
Dec 24, 05:01
Rafael Benitez gestures during the Premier League game between Newcastle United and West Ham United on December 1, 2018
Benitez admits Premier League survival will be 'miracle' for Newcastle
The Magpies drew 0-0 with struggling Fulham on Saturday.
Dec 24, 04:31
Ryan Jack of Rangers pictured on October 25, 2018
Rangers boss Gerrard hopes Jack's back for Hibs clash
The midfielder missed the win at St Johnstone.
Dec 24, 04:31
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino on December 23, 2018
Mauricio Pochettino fully focused on Tottenham's Premier League title ambitions
The Argentinian has been heavily linked with the vacancy at Old Trafford following Jose Mourinho's sacking last week
Dec 24, 04:31
Tom Brady in action for New England Patriots on December 23, 2018
New England Patriots clinch 10th consecutive AFC East title
Tom Brady threw for 126 yards and a touchdown in the Patriots' victory.
Dec 23, 23:06
James Wade in action in March 2016
World champion Rob Cross marches on at Ally Pally
The former electrician breezed into the last 16.
Dec 23, 22:52
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