Heather Watson in action at the French Open on September 29, 2020
Heather Watson battles past Kristyna Pliskova in Australian Open
Heather Watson repeated her victory over the Czech at the same stage last year.
Feb 9, 08:53
Sofia Kenin pictured at the Australian Open in February 2021
Sofia Kenin begins Australian Open title defence with narrow victory
Sofia Kenin fought off tears in a 7-5 6-4 victory in the first round at the Australian Open.
Feb 9, 08:52
Jenny Jones pictured in 2014
On This Day: Jenny Jones makes history at Winter Olympics
The Briton lay in fifth place after the first run.
Feb 9, 08:50
England's James Anderson celebrates his 600th wicket on August 25, 2020
James Anderson inspires England to Test victory over India
The tourists completed their sixth successive overseas Test win.
Feb 9, 08:48
Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa pictured in February 2021
Marcelo Bielsa hails "important" clean sheet in Crystal Palace win
Palace boss Roy Hodgson said his side did not deserve anything from the game.
Feb 8, 23:52
Hamilton Academical manager Brian Rice pictured in August 2020
Ross Callachan: 'Hamilton need to have a go at teams'
The Accies midfielder scored with the final kick of the game against Rangers on Sunday to secure a point.
Feb 8, 22:53
Danny Batth in action for Wolverhampton Wanderers in pre-season on July 25, 2018
Danny Batth hopes footballers from Asian backgrounds can inspire a generation
A pilot scheme has been operating since last season.
Feb 8, 22:52
Burnley manager Sean Dyche pictured in February 2021
Sean Dyche insists FA Cup run "means nothing" unless it is won
The Clarets last reached the quarter-finals in 2003.
Feb 8, 22:51
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers pictured in February 2021
Brendan Rodgers warns players over social media use
The Leicester boss says footballers should not use social media if they cannot accept seeing criticism about their performances.
Feb 8, 22:50
Leander Dendoncker celebrates opening the scoring for Wolves at Aston Villa on June 27, 2020
Leander Dendoncker believes Wolves are "evolving"
Wolves are 14th in the Premier League this season.
Feb 8, 22:48
Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Wyn Jones urges Wales to "right the wrongs" of October's Scotland defeat
Scotland celebrated a first victory in Wales for 18 years in October with a 14-10 win in Llanelli.
Feb 8, 22:11
Patrick Bamford celebrates scoring for Leeds United against Crystal Palace in the Premier League on February 8, 2021
Patrick Bamford on target as Leeds see off Crystal Palace
Leeds gained revenge for a 4-1 defeat at Selhurst Park in November.
Feb 8, 22:10
Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes pictured in November 22, 2020
Derek McInnes backed by Aberdeen board amid poor form
The Dons have won just once in their last eight matches.
Feb 8, 21:35
St Johnstone manager Tommy Wright pictured in January 2016
Tommy Wright vows to "fill three sides" of Kilmarnock's Rugby Park
The former Northern Ireland international enjoyed unprecedented success with St Johnstone.
Feb 8, 20:42
General view of Chelsea's Stamford Bridge taken April 2018
Man arrested in connection with "racist and hateful" tweets relating to Chelsea
The Football Association has called for immediate Government intervention in the fight against racism.
Feb 8, 20:41
Ali Price pictured in March 2019
Ali Price insists Scotland want to "inspire" after Twickenham victory
Scotland have now won four consecutive Six Nations games.
Feb 8, 19:53
Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates scoring against Liverpool in the Premier League on February 7, 2021
Man City's Champions League tie with Monchengladbach to be played in Budapest
The Champions League round-of-16 first-leg match on February 24 will be staged at the Puskas Arena due to restrictions imposed amid the pandemic.
Feb 8, 19:52
Tiger Roll at Cheltenham Festival in March 2019.
What happens next for big sporting events with large crowds?
The majority of key sporting events in 2020 took place behind closed doors.
Feb 8, 18:57
A general shot of Rangers' Ibrox Stadium on November 22, 2020
Rangers supporters set £2.5m funds target through share issue
Supporters group Club 1872 has agreed the total with the Ibrox board.
Feb 8, 18:56
Jack Cork in action for Burnley in pre-season on July 20, 2019
Team News: Burnley's Jack Cork emerges as a doubt for Bournemouth clash
Bournemouth will be without top goalscorer Dominic Solanke and loan signing Shane Long.
Feb 8, 18:55
Burnley manager Sean Dyche pictured on January 24, 2021
Burnley boss Sean Dyche insists "real goal" is Premier League survival
Charlie Taylor, Josh Brownhill, Robbie Brady and Chris Wood are once again likely to miss out.
Feb 8, 18:53
Tom Brady celebrates winning the Super Bowl on February 7, 2021
Monday's sporting social: Tom Brady plaudits and dancing Roy Keane
Tom Brady won his seventh Super Bowl title as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers saw off the Kansas City Chiefs.
Feb 8, 18:52
Phil Foden pictured on November 8, 2020
Steve Cooper relishing reunion with "fantastic talent" Phil Foden
The Manchester City youngster was named player of the tournament when England won the Under-17 World Cup in 2017 with Steve Cooper as manager.
Feb 8, 17:15
Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates scoring against Liverpool in the Premier League on February 7, 2021
A closer look at Manchester City's 14-game winning run
Pep Guardiola's side won 4-1 at Liverpool to match the achievement of Preston in 1891-92 and Arsenal in 1987.
Feb 8, 17:14
Middlesbrough boss Jonathan Woodgate on March 2, 2020
Harry Redknapp to "keep an eye" on Bournemouth training under Woodgate
Jonathan Woodgate played under Harry Redknapp at Tottenham.
Feb 8, 17:13
General view of Rochdale's Spotland Stadium from July 2015
English Football League's first black manager Tony Collins dies aged 94
He led Rochdale to the League Cup final in 1962.
Feb 8, 17:11
Albian Ajeti celebrates scoring for Celtic on August 22, 2020
Celtic striker Albian Ajeti's simulation hearing put back
The Celtic forward was cited by the SFA after winning a penalty in his side's 4-0 victory over Kilmarnock last week.
Feb 8, 17:08
General view of Almondvale Stadium, home to Livingston, from 2005
David Martindale hails "infectious" player of the month Scott Robinson
Scott Robinson was named the Scottish Premiership player of the month for January.
Feb 8, 17:08
Adam Webster pictured on August 17, 2019
Adam Webster out of Brighton's FA Cup clash with Leicester
The central defender has been pivotal to Albion's recent good results but has suffered an ankle injury.
Feb 8, 15:52
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on November 29, 2020
Toto Wolff hints 2021 could be Lewis Hamilton's final year with Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton signed a one-year deal on Monday.
Feb 8, 15:51
Leicester City forward Jamie Vardy pictured on November 8, 2020
Brendan Rodgers affirms Jamie Vardy will play in FA Cup
The 34-year-old made his comeback after three matches out with a 30-minute substitute appearance in Sunday's goalless draw at Wolves.
Feb 8, 15:50
Tom Brady celebrates winning the Super Bowl on February 7, 2021
Bruce Arians confident Tom Brady's Buccaneers can defend Super Bowl crown
Bruce Arians, 68, became the oldest ever head coach to win the sport's biggest prize as the Bucs defeated defending champions Kansas City Chiefs.
Feb 8, 15:21
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on January 23, 2021
Is it Manchester City's Premier League title to lose?
Pep Guardiola's men are five points clear at the summit with a game in hand.
Feb 8, 15:19
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba pictured on February 6, 2021
Man United's Paul Pogba out for a "few weeks" with thigh problem
The in-form 27-year-old was forced off towards the end of the first half of Saturday's 3-3 draw against Everton with a thigh issue.
Feb 8, 15:18
Nick Kyrgios wears a Lakers shirt in tribute to Kobe Bryant on January 27, 2020
Nick Kyrgios labels Novak Djokovic "a strange cat"
The Australian says he has tried to make a difference during the coronavirus pandemic.
Feb 8, 15:17
Serena Williams celebrates beating Laura Siegemund at the Australian Open on February 8, 2021
Australian Open day one: Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic cruise through
Tenth seed Gael Monfils was the biggest casualty of the day.
Feb 8, 15:16
Novak Djokovic pictured at the ATP Cup in February 2021
Novak Djokovic eases to first-round victory in Australian Open
The world number one has won eight Australian Open titles over the last 13 years.
Feb 8, 15:15
St Mirren manager Jim Goodwin pictured in August 2020
St Mirren's Kristian Dennis could be out for the season
The striker suffered an Achilles injury after netting in consecutive games against Dundee United and Celtic.
Feb 8, 15:14
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India v England Day 4: Tourists back bowlers to push for victory
India require a world-record 419 for victory.
Feb 8, 14:21
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba pictured on February 6, 2021
Paul Pogba doubtful for Man United's clash with West Ham
West Ham have Tomas Soucek available after the Czech midfielder's red card against Fulham was overturned.
Feb 8, 14:19
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