Mark Wood of England during the T20 against South Africa on June 21, 2017
Mark Wood targets becoming a more prolific wicket-taker
The Durham quick bowler has 34 wickets in 34 one-day international matches.
Oct 8, 09:52
Macclesfield Town's Scott Boden celebrates after scoring his team's first goal via the penalty spot against Sheffield Wednesday during their FA Cup third round replay match on January 14, 2014
Manager Mark Yates leaves League Two bottom club Macclesfield
The Silkmen have just four points from 12 games this season and have yet to win.
Oct 8, 09:33
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger watches on during a Premier League clash with Huddersfield Town on May 13, 2018
A look at how those who played under Arsene Wenger have fared in management
There is a mixture of success and failure.
Oct 8, 08:41
Lewis Hamilton at the British GP on July 7, 2018
5 things we learned from the Japanese Grand Prix
Vettel is not in Hamilton's league, Rosberg is missed and McLaren face the unthinkable.
Oct 8, 07:12
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Matthew Hayden fractures spine while surfing and admits: "I've dodged a bullet"
The former Australia batsman suffered the accident on the waves off Stradbroke Island in Queensland.
Oct 8, 06:35
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
Football rumours from the media
Aston Villa look to land dream management team and talk of two potential Anfield exits are in the Monday papers.
Oct 8, 05:14
Conor McGregor celebrates winning a fight with his Irish flag and belt
What next for Conor McGregor after UFC 229 defeat?
The Irishman was forced to submit before things got really ugly in Las Vegas.
Oct 8, 05:00
Lewis Hamilton pictured in May 2017
Wolff still wary as Lewis Hamilton moves to brink of world title glory
The British superstar could wrap up the drivers’ championship in the United States.
Oct 8, 03:30
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
Liverpool boss Klopp: Nations League is most senseless competition in the world
The German would rather his Reds stars benefited from a rest than play in the UEFA competition.
Oct 8, 03:30
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
Every player has their price, but nobody leaves on the cheap – Steven Gerrard
The Rangers boss is looking to keep his squad intact.
Oct 8, 03:30
Ivan Rakitic in action for Barcelona on May 6, 2018
Ivan Rakitic won’t use travelling as an excuse as Barcelona draw with Valencia
Barca are a point behind leaders Sevilla in LaLiga.
Oct 7, 22:32
Lyon's Portuguese goalkeeper Anthony Lopes catches the ball next to Toulouse's French defender Serge Aurier during the French L1 football match between Toulouse (TFC) and Lyon (OL) on April 23, 2014
Kylian Mbappe not satisfied with four-goal haul for record-breaking PSG
PSG’s ninth Ligue 1 success in a row from the start of the season eclipsed the 82-year-old record set by Olympique Lillois.
Oct 7, 22:25
Zenith head coach Luciano Spalletti looks on during his team's Russian Football League Championship match against Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast on December 6, 2013
Luciano Spalletti pleased with Inter Milan’s character in win against SPAL
Mauro Icardi bagged a brace for Inter.
Oct 7, 22:04
Jack Grealish and John Terry share their disappointment after Aston Villa lose the Championship playoff final on May 26, 2018
John Terry retires – how social media users reacted
Terry has called time on his playing career.
Oct 7, 21:43
Newcastle United's Javier Manquillo receives treatment from medical staff after sustaining an injury during the match against Cardiff City on August 18, 2018
Ayoze Perez calls for Newcastle unity
The Magpies have just two points from their opening eight Premier League matches.
Oct 7, 21:30
Newcastle United's Dwight Gayle celebrates scoring against Chelsea on May 13, 2018
Eddie Howe backs Bournemouth duo for England honours
Striker Wilson and midfielder Cook were overlooked by Southgate for England’s latest senior squad.
Oct 7, 21:30
Newcastle United's Dwight Gayle celebrates scoring against Chelsea on May 13, 2018
Burnley striker Sam Vokes vows elbow blow on Schindler was ‘nothing intentional’
Vokes and Schindler clashed during the second half of the 1-1 draw at Turf Moor.
Oct 7, 21:30
Newcastle United's Javier Manquillo receives treatment from medical staff after sustaining an injury during the match against Cardiff City on August 18, 2018
Wes Morgan claims Premier League referees have become card-happy
The Foxes captain has been sent off twice this season.
Oct 7, 21:30
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Ward hails ‘unbelievable’ achievement as London Broncos return to Super League
Broncos won 4-2 in Toronto to end their four-year exile from the top tier.
Oct 7, 21:28
Kylian Mbappe in action for PSG on September 29, 2018
Kylian Mbappe nets four times in 13 minutes as PSG hammer Lyon
Neymar also scored for the French champions.
Oct 7, 21:19
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
Kylian Mbappe leads PSG rout of Lyon
Mbappe netted four times in 13 minutes as PSG thrashed their title rivals.
Oct 7, 21:13
Lionel Messi in action for Barcelona on September 29, 2018
Barcelona miss chance to return to the top of LaLiga after draw at Valencia
Messi rescued a point for Barcelona at Valencia on Sunday.
Oct 7, 21:02
Luciano Spalletti watches on during the Coppa Italia game between Lazio and Roma on March 1, 2017
Mauro Icardi bags a brace to lift Inter to third in Serie A
SPAL missed a penalty.
Oct 7, 20:59
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Chiefs maintain winning start with victory over Jaguars
Kansas City are the only team with a perfect record in the AFC.
Oct 7, 20:59
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London Broncos back in Super League after victory in Toronto
The Wildcats lost at home for only the third time in two years.
Oct 7, 20:47
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
5 things you might not know about John Terry
The 37-year-old has hung up his boots and is expected to focus on a career in management.
Oct 7, 20:31
John Terry during happier times for Aston Villa on May 15, 2018
Former Chelsea and England defender John Terry retires from football
Terry made 717 appearances for Chelsea and won five Premier League titles.
Oct 7, 20:07
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp pictured on September 18, 2018
Guardiola admits Man City had little chance of beating Liverpool in an open game
The Premier League champions earned a 0-0 draw at Anfield.
Oct 7, 19:09
Lewis Dunk of Brighton & Hove Albion celebrates with Gaetan Bong as he scores their first goal during the Championship playoff semi-final second leg against Sheffield Wednesday on May 16, 2016
Lewis Dunk lands England call-up
Brighton defender Dunk has made seven appearances for the Seagulls this season.
Oct 7, 18:31
Zenith head coach Luciano Spalletti looks on during his team's Russian Football League Championship match against Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast on December 6, 2013
5 things we learned from a dramatic weekend in the Premier League
Liverpool and Manchester City share the points in title showdown as Jose Mourinho delivers win in Old Trafford spotlight.
Oct 7, 18:20
Aaron Ramsey in action for Arsenal on September 15, 2018
Brendan Rodgers happy at Celtic after links to Aston Villa
Villa sacked Steve Bruce earlier this week.
Oct 7, 18:18
Zenit St Petersburg's Emiliano Rigoni in action with Celtic's Jozo Simunovic on February 15, 2018
Four-goal haul lifts James Forrest after Europa League red-card woe
The Celtic winger was at his clinical best on Sunday in a thumping domestic win.
Oct 7, 17:49
Jonas Hector of Germany is closed down by James Forrest of Scotland during the UEFA EURO 2016 Qualifier Group D match between Scotland and Germany at Hampden Park on September 7, 2015 in Glasgow, Scotland.
5 things we learned from the Scottish Premiership this weekend
Hearts are two points clear at the top.
Oct 7, 17:47
Alfredo Morelos in action for Rangers on April 15, 2018
Steven Gerrard thinks title race is wide open after Rangers end Hearts run
Gerrard’s men are five points off the leaders
Oct 7, 17:26
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
Ynysddu Welfare progress in Welsh Youth Cup with hastily assembled team
The Gwent County League side were mistakenly entered in FAW Youth Cup due to administration error.
Oct 7, 17:19
Ross Barkley in action with Naby Keita during the EFL Cup clash between Chelsea and Liverpool on September 26, 2018
Maurizio Sarri tips Ross Barkley to flourish at international level
The midfielder is back in the England squad.
Oct 7, 17:06
Zenit St Petersburg's Emiliano Rigoni in action with Celtic's Jozo Simunovic on February 15, 2018
Forrest hits four in six-goal Celtic statement of intent
The reigning Scottish champions were five goals to the good by half-time against St Johnstone.
Oct 7, 16:38
Scotland manager Craig Levein during the World Cup qualifying match against Wales on October 12, 2012
Rangers bring Hearts back down to earth
Steven Gerrard’s side are five points off the leaders.
Oct 7, 16:07
Augsburg's head coach Jos Luhukay on November 6, 2011
Johnson critical of officials after Bristol City defeat
Sheffield Wednesday’s success at Ashton Gate takes them up to sixth in the Championship.
Oct 7, 15:57
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Lucas Bjerregaard wins Dunhill Links to deny Tyrrell Hatton a treble
Hatton had won the event in the past two years.
Oct 7, 15:51
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