Rafael Benitez confident St James’ Park will stay faithful against Brighton
The Magpies boss wants his players to build on their display at Manchester United.Oct 19, 14:39
Ben Te’o returns for Worcester’s cup clash with Ospreys
A quadricep injury has forced the England centre to miss the first seven games of the season.Oct 19, 14:34
Guardiola: Jadon Sancho unlikely to return to Manchester City if I’m in charge
Sancho, 18, shone on his England debut against Croatia last week having made big strides since leaving City for Borussia Dortmund last year.Oct 19, 14:24
Wilfried Zaha in contention to return for Crystal Palace this weekend
An adductor injury forced Zaha’s withdrawal from the Ivory Coast squad during the international break.Oct 19, 14:08
Jurgen Klopp: No room for Nations League in football calendar
The Liverpool manager has again spoken out against the UEFA competition.Oct 19, 14:07
Burns to keep Bath place despite errors against Toulouse
Bath are looking to bounce back against Wasps.Oct 19, 14:06
Considine keen to kick on against Hearts
The Dons beat St Mirren 4-1 just before the international break.Oct 19, 13:47
Lafferty was in the wrong and has apologised, says Rangers boss Gerrard
The striker is unavailable against Hamilton after Northern Ireland invoked FIFA rule following his international withdrawal.Oct 19, 13:35
‘My answer is no answer’ says Jose as he is given more time to respond to charge
Mourinho was charged over comments he made into a camera after the win over Newcastle.Oct 19, 13:25
Downie ready for long-awaited return at World Championships
The 17-year-old won an European all-around gold medal in Cluj.Oct 19, 13:24
Sarri: Hazard can realise his dreams at Chelsea
Playmaker has said he would like to play for Real Madrid, but is equally happy at Stamford Bridge.Oct 19, 13:14
Nuno praises Rui Patricio’s maturity during Sporting Lisbon wrangle
Patricio has helped Wolves to seventh in the Premier League this season.Oct 19, 13:12
Wigan stand by Zak Hardaker but tell full-back he has making up to do
The former Castleford player has been given a 20-month driving ban after found to be more than two times over the drink drive limit.Oct 19, 12:23
Bairstow doubtful for fourth ODI after twisting ankle playing football
The injury occurred during the regular game of football in the warm-up at training.Oct 19, 12:20
Wagner wants Terriers to focus on themselves as he prepares for Klopp reunion
Pair are best friends dating back many years.Oct 19, 12:09
Under-fire Niko Kovac defends Bayern Munich form
The Bundesliga champions are without a win in four matches.Oct 19, 12:06
Levein hails leadership skills of in-form forward Naismith
The 32-year-old Scotland forward has scored six goals in seven matches for club and country.Oct 19, 12:00
Michael Doughty in contention to return for Swindon against Mansfield
Top-scorer Doughty has been out for over a month.Oct 19, 11:54
The five longest matches in Wimbledon history
John Isner and Nicolas Mahut's 11-hour epic in 2010 is the sport's longest match.Oct 19, 11:46
Christian Wade linked with NFL switch
Wasps have yet to make any official comment on Wade’s reported departure.Oct 19, 11:17
Emery not critical of Premier League over Arsenal’s congested fixtures
The Gunners are due to play three times in a week.Oct 19, 11:16
Abbas claims ten wickets as Pakistan thrash Australia
It was Australia’s fourth heaviest ever Test defeat.Oct 19, 11:16
Neil Warnock not betting on Cardiff’s fortunes but admits they are a long shot
The Bluebirds must avoid loss to Fulham to prevent six successive defeats for the first time since 1985.Oct 19, 10:51
Wimbledon to bring in final set tie-breaks from 2019
The change follows the marathon semi-final between John Isner and Kevin Anderson this year.Oct 19, 10:49
Howe expects Ake interest but insists Bournemouth have no intention of selling
Dutchman Ake joined the Cherries on a permanent move from Chelsea during the summer.Oct 19, 10:47
Wimbledon to bring in final set tie-breaks from 2019
The change follows the marathon semi-final between John Isner and Kevin Anderson this year.Oct 19, 10:34
Lacazette lauded by Leicester boss Puel
Arsenal’s Lacazette played under Puel at Lyon.Oct 19, 10:16
Performance more important than opponents, says Watford boss Gracia
The Hornets have not won in four Premier League matches and face in-form Wolves this weekend.Oct 19, 09:55
Steve Clarke not concerned that Jordan Jones could have a reputation for diving
The Kilmarnock boss is confident referees will judge his player the same as everyone else.Oct 19, 09:43
Plunkett relaxed about England place after getting married
The seamer missed the start of the tour to Sri Lanka as it clashed with his wedding.Oct 19, 09:41
5 classic matches between Chelsea and Manchester United
From a Champions League final shoot-out to a League Cup goal-fest, five meetings that stick in the memory.Oct 19, 09:00
Eden Hazard “very happy†at Chelsea despite Real Madrid desire
Belgium international has been in sparkling form.Oct 19, 08:42
Hughes dismisses talk of ‘little old Bournemouth’
The Southampton boss says this week’s opponents can no longer be viewed as underdogs.Oct 19, 08:05
How did LeBron James fare on his LA Lakers debut?
James' much-anticipated bow ended in defeat at Portland.Oct 19, 06:58
Debut defeat for LeBron James as Portland down LA Lakers
James joined the Lakers in the summer from the Cleveland Cavaliers.Oct 19, 05:51
Football rumours from the media: Alexis Sanchez linked with Man Utd exit
Sanchez only joined United from Arsenal in January.Oct 19, 05:06
Which Premier League teams fare the best after an international break?
Premier League action resumes on Saturday following the October national team fixtures.Oct 19, 05:02
Chelsea v Manchester United – a history in pictures
The Premier League heavyweights go head to head on Saturday.Oct 19, 05:01
Josh Rosen suffers miserable night as Denver Broncos thrash Arizona Cardinals
Quarterback Rosen threw three interceptions and was sacked six times.Oct 19, 03:37
Jack Wilshere return pushed back to November
Injuries continue to hinder the West Ham man.Oct 18, 21:30

