Celtic's Christopher Jullien celebrates scoring their first goal on December 8, 2019
Stephen Welsh admits Celtic "panic" at Christopher Jullien coronavirus news
Having escaped self-isolation measures, 20-year-old Stephen Welsh was called in from the cold to start in Monday night's 1-1 draw against Hibs.
Jan 12, 22:40
Sergio Aguero in action for Manchester City on December 15, 2020
Pep Guardiola backs Sergio Aguero to return to his best this season
The Argentinian had been hindered by knee and hamstring injuries before having to self-isolate.
Jan 12, 22:39
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pictured on January 9, 2021
A look at how Manchester United's title rivals have fared down the years
United have been waiting more than three years to look down on the rest of the division.
Jan 12, 22:37
Queens Park Rangers QPR manager Mark Warburton pictured in December 2020
Mark Warburton hails Charlie Austin for lifting QPR spirits
The on-loan West Brom striker scored the opening goal in Rangers' victory at Luton.
Jan 12, 22:36
Everton's Michael Keane celebrates scoring against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on January 12, 2021
Everton maintain top-four charge with narrow win at Wolves
Alex Iwobi and Michael Keane scored as the Toffees won at Molineux.
Jan 12, 22:34
Paul Pogba celebrates scoring for Manchester United against Burnley in the Premier League on January 12, 2021
Paul Pogba fires Manchester United to the Premier League summit
Paul Pogba's deflected volley took Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side three points ahead of Liverpool.
Jan 12, 22:31
Dominic Solanke celebrates scoring for Bournemouth against Millwall in the Championship on January 12, 2021
Millwall's Matt Smith comes off bench to salvage draw at Bournemouth
Matthew Smith hooked the ball home 11 minutes from time after latching on to Jake Cooper's nod-down seconds after coming off the bench.
Jan 12, 22:20
England captain Joe Root celebrates with the Wisden Trophy on July 28, 2020
England's Joe Root vows to up his ball game in Sri Lanka
The England captain could find himself pressed into use as a third spinner with Moeen Ali in isolation.
Jan 12, 22:19
Dundee United boss Micky Mellon pictured on August 22, 2020
Micky Mellon hails Lawrence Shankland's "ridiculous" wondergoal at St Johnstone
The Dundee United forward scored from 50 yards to ensure his side a share of the points in a 2-2 draw.
Jan 12, 22:17
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder pictured on January 2, 2021
Chris Wilder: 'Sheffield United have rediscovered their identity'
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce took responsibility for a lacklustre defeat at Bramall Lane.
Jan 12, 22:16
Queens Park Rangers QPR manager Mark Warburton pictured in December 2020
Charlie Austin returns to help QPR end winless run at Luton
The striker is back with Rangers on loan from West Brom and opened the scoring in a victory at Luton.
Jan 12, 21:20
Tannadice Park, the home of Dundee United
Lawrence Shankland stunner sees Dundee United draw with St Johnstone
The striker netted from 50 yards to secure his side a point against St Johnstone.
Jan 12, 20:53
Billy Sharp celebrates scoring for Sheffield United against Newcastle United in the Premier League on January 12, 2021
Sheffield United beat Newcastle to claim first Premier League win of the season
The Blades remain bottom of the table and are nine points from safety.
Jan 12, 20:16
Carl Frampton pictured in December 2019
Carl Frampton out to become Ireland's first three-weight world champion
The Belfast fighter is to take on Jamel Herring for the WBO super-featherweight crown next month.
Jan 12, 20:14
A generic shot of the outside of Villa Park, home of Aston Villa
Aston Villa's clash with Everton at risk of postponement
Villa closed their training ground last week after nine players and five staff tested positive for Covid-19.
Jan 12, 20:13
Danny Ings celebrates scoring for Southampton against Liverpool in the Premier League on January 4, 2021
Southampton report £76.1m loss for 2019-20
St Mary's Football Group Ltd reported a decrease in overall turnover which was down to £126.6million.
Jan 12, 20:12
General view inside Grimsby Town's Blundell Park from 2015
Grimsby punished by EFL for coronavirus protocol breaches
The League Two club were forced to request the postponement of three matches earlier this season.
Jan 12, 20:11
Cardiff City captain Sol Bamba celebrates after scoring against Southampton on February 9, 2019
Tuesday's sporting social: Sol Bamba receives messages of support
We look at some of the best examples from January 12.
Jan 12, 18:45
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French government demands Six Nations safety guarantees from England and Ireland
Only the Championship's opening fixture against Italy in Rome on February 6 has been approved by Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu.
Jan 12, 18:44
Neil Robertson in action in February 2016
Neil Robertson crashes out of Masters to Yan Bingtao
The world number 11 fought back twice to edge their Masters contest 6-5.
Jan 12, 18:44
General view of Almondvale Stadium, home to Livingston, from 2005
David Martindale promises to keep same approach against Aberdeen
David Martindale has won his first eight games as boss and can equal a club record by claiming a ninth consecutive win when they host Aberdeen on Wednesday.
Jan 12, 18:42
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Aston Villa's Lamare Bogarde signs first professional deal
The 17-year-old was a member of the youngest side in the club's history.
Jan 12, 18:41
General view of Almondvale Stadium, home to Livingston, from 2005
Team News: Jack Fitzwater expected to make the bench for Aberdeen game
The defender has been sidelined and faces a fitness test ahead of the game.
Jan 12, 18:40
John Hughes in charge of Hibernian in 2010
John Hughes admits cup draw brought a smile to his face
County are due to host either Inverness or Highland League side Buckie Thistle in the third round.
Jan 12, 18:39
Rob Holding warms up for Arsenal on December 26, 2020
Rob Holding signs three-year Arsenal contract extension
Centre-back Rob Holding captained the Gunners in their match at Everton last month.
Jan 12, 16:53
Josh Warrington celebrates defeating Sofiane Takoucht on October 12, 2019
Josh Warrington close to securing unification bout with Can Xu in February
Josh Warrington has not fought since October 2019.
Jan 12, 16:52
Jackson Irvine celebrates scoring for Hull City on May 5, 2019
Jackson Irvine signs for Hibernian until end of season
The 27-year-old joined up with his new teammates at Hibs' training ground on Tuesday after signing until the end of the season.
Jan 12, 16:51
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Lions fans start petition calling for 2022 South Africa tour
Over 1,450 fans have called on the home unions not to abandon 133 years of Lions history by holding the series against the Springboks on these shores.
Jan 12, 16:50
General view inside Everton's Goodison Park on November 3, 2018
Everton sign strategic partnership with Irish club Sligo Rovers
The move follows on from the club's successful collaboration with Chile's Everton de Vina del Mar.
Jan 12, 15:39
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Erik Lamela pictured in October 2020
Team News: Erik Lamela in line for Tottenham recall against Fulham
Lamela has been absent since he was pictured breaking coronavirus rules over the festive period.
Jan 12, 15:38
Scott Wright pictured for Aberdeen against Viking FK in September 2020
Derek McInnes confirms Rangers interest in Scott Wright
Dons boss Derek McInnes is resigned to losing the attacking midfielder in the summer.
Jan 12, 15:36
Steve Smith in action for Australia on September 13, 2019
Chris Woakes feels Steve Smith debate has been "blown up"
The former Australia captain was filmed scratching at the batting crease while fielding against India.
Jan 12, 15:35
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The big questions surrounding the Premiership's two-week break
English clubs are not due to return to action until the end of January.
Jan 12, 15:34
Romain Grosjean pictured on December 3, 2020
Romain Grosjean's hands out of bandages six weeks after fireball crash
The extend of the 34-year-old Frenchman's injuries were revealed after he hit a steel barrier in November's Bahrain Grand Prix.
Jan 12, 14:39
Sergio Aguero in action for Manchester City on December 15, 2020
Man City without Sergio Aguero for Brighton visit
The 32-year-old has not started a game since October.
Jan 12, 14:38
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on January 9, 2021
Fulham boss Scott Parker hits out at "scandalous" fixture rearrangement
Fulham's game at Tottenham was postponed December 30.
Jan 12, 14:37
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on January 9, 2021
Jose Mourinho does not sympathise with Fulham over fixture rescheduling
The Premier League game, which was due to be played on December 30 before being postponed at less than three hours' notice, has been hastily arranged.
Jan 12, 14:17
England's Moeen Ali pictured in action on September 1, 2020
Moeen Ali unlikely to play against Sri Lanka after quarantine extended
The England all-rounder is now unlikely to feature in England's Test series in Sri Lanka.
Jan 12, 14:16
Steve Smith in action for Australia on September 13, 2019
Australia captain Tim Paine defends Steve Smith over scuffing incident
Steve Smith was accused of deliberately scuffing away the guard of India batsman Rishabh Pant during the third Test in Sydney.
Jan 12, 12:54
General view of Aberdeen's Pittodrie Stadium from 2008
Gary Woods extends Aberdeen loan deal
The 30-year-old has yet to make his Dons debut since signing on loan in October.
Jan 12, 12:52
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