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
Ross County move off the bottom by beating Hibernian
New County manager John Hughes claimed his first victory since taking over.
Dec 30, 20:38
Brentford's Henrik Dalsgaard celebrates scoring against Bournemouth in the Championship on December 30, 2020
Brentford go above Bournemouth with late win over in-form Cherries
Goals from Henrik Dalsgaard and Tariqe Fosu turned the game in the Bees' favour.
Dec 30, 20:37
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London Irish clash latest to be cancelled amid coronavirus crisis
Harlequins' trip to Worcester was first to go earlier on Wednesday.
Dec 30, 20:37
Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos celebrates scoring against Benfica on November 5, 2020
Steven Gerrard: 'Goal will certainly boost Alfredo Morelos'
The Rangers striker scored in the Premiership for the first time in three months.
Dec 30, 19:36
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
Isles of Scilly's two football teams allowed 4,000 fans but attracted just 12 last week
The Isles of Scilly's great rivals Woolpack Wanderers and Garrison Gunners could technically host a crowd of 4,000 this Sunday.
Dec 30, 19:35
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk pictured on August 29, 2020
Wednesday's sporting social: Phil Neville's Twitter return and Virgil van Dijk's gym friend
The best of the day's social media posts from the sporting world.
Dec 30, 19:31
Celtic manager Neil Lennon pictured on August 22, 2020
Neil Lennon: 'Vasilis Barkas will start Rangers clash'
Christopher Jullien was taken up the tunnel on a stretcher after crashing into a post.
Dec 30, 19:31
Callum Davidson pictured in 2018
Callum Davidson rues missed chances against Hamilton Academical
Stevie May and Chris Kane failed to score with headers from close range.
Dec 30, 19:30
Ipswich Town manager Paul Hurst watches on during his side's EFL Cup first-round clash with Exeter City on August 14, 2018
Grimsby Town announce Paul Hurst as new head coach
Paul Hurst, who replaces Ian Holloway, guided the Mariners back to the English Football League in 2016 during his first spell with the club.
Dec 30, 19:23
Celtic manager Neil Lennon pictured on October 17, 2020
Celtic too strong for Dundee United at Parkhead
Ismaila Soro, David Turnbull and Odsonne Edouard were on target for Neil Lennon's side.
Dec 30, 17:38
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
Hamilton Academical hold St Johnstone to goalless draw
Chris Kane came closest to breaking the deadlock.
Dec 30, 17:36
Watford's Etienne Capoue in action against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on January 18, 2020
Etienne Capoue leaves Watford to join Villarreal
The 32-year-old has agreed a contract until June 2023 with the LaLiga club.
Dec 30, 17:35
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on October 17, 2020
Kemar Roofe, Alfredo Morelos score as Rangers beat St Mirren
Steven Gerrard's men remain firmly on course for Premiership glory after responding with a 13th-straight league win.
Dec 30, 17:35
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on November22, 2020
Carlo Ancelotti: 'Manchester City postponement could help us'
The Toffees were due to face Manchester City on Monday.
Dec 30, 17:34
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All British sport back behind closed doors
Fans are only able to attend games in regions that are in tier one or two - which now applies solely to the Isles of Scilly.
Dec 30, 17:34
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on October 17, 2020
Manchester City to return to training after no new positive coronavirus tests
City retested their first-team squad and staff after Monday's Premier League fixture at Everton was postponed.
Dec 30, 17:33
Rob Baxter pictured on May 18, 2019
Worcester Warriors, Harlequins called off due to self-isolation rules
Seven Quins players are in a 10-day isolation period.
Dec 30, 16:12
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on September 28, 2020
Tottenham Hotspur, Fulham off due to coronavirus outbreak
The game had been due to kick off at 6pm on Wednesday.
Dec 30, 16:09
General view of Leeds United's Elland Road taken May 2016
Leeds United "completely condemn" online abuse towards Karen Carney
The former England international's comments were retweeted by Leeds, prompting an angry response from some fans.
Dec 30, 16:09
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder pictured on November 22, 2020
Chris Wilder concerned by team's attacking issues
The club have found the net just eight times this season.
Dec 30, 16:08
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
Livingston, Aberdeen called off due to frozen pitch
The West Lothian club's artificial surface at the Tony Macaroni Arena fell foul of the conditions.
Dec 30, 16:07
Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring for Manchester United against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on December 29, 2020
David De Gea eyes Manchester United title challenge
United will head into 2021 second in the Premier League after their late show against Wolves.
Dec 30, 14:35
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard pictured on October 31, 2020
Frank Lampard wants Callum Hudson-Odoi to add an "end product"
Chelsea boss challenges winger to repeat his contribution against Arsenal on a regular basis.
Dec 30, 14:34
Leeds United's Jack Harrison celebrates scoring their second goal against QPR on November 2, 2019
Jack Harrison: 'We will not change our playing style'
Leeds hit five past West Brom at The Hawthorns on Tuesday.
Dec 30, 14:00
Burnley manager Sean Dyche pictured in November 2020
Burnley's American takeover 'could be completed on Thursday'
ALK Capital could take control at Turf Moor in the next 24 hours.
Dec 30, 14:00
England captain Joe Root celebrates with the Wisden Trophy on July 28, 2020
Can England Test captain Joe Root maintain his momentum?
A look at how England's Test captain compares with his long-term predecessors.
Dec 30, 14:00
Rob Holding in action for Arsenal on December 16, 2020
Rob Holding: 'We must build on successive wins'
The Gunners lifted the FA Cup in August but have been unconvincing in the top flight.
Dec 30, 12:47
Bukayo Saka pictured celebrating after scoring for Arsenal on October 4, 2020
Mikel Arteta keen to take the pressure off Bukayo Saka
The 19-year-old has emerged as one of England's finest young talents.
Dec 30, 12:46
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl pictured in November 2020
Ralph Hasenhuttl admits to recent issues in attack
The boss hailed a 'very, very good year' for Southampton, although goals have dried up in recent games.
Dec 30, 12:46
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks dejected after seeing his side knocked out of the Champions League on December 8, 2020
Are Manchester United title contenders this season?
United moved up to second in the Premier League table with Tuesday's victory over Wolves.
Dec 30, 12:45
Queens Park Rangers winger Bright Osayi-Samuel pictured in January 2020
Queens Park Rangers slam "abhorrent" online abuse towards Bright Osayi-Samuel
The forward was sent racist and hateful messages on his Instagram account after the draw at Norwich.
Dec 30, 12:45
Milwaukee Bucks forward Sam Merrill in action against the Miami Heat on December 29, 2020
NBA roundup: Milwaukee Bucks break two records in win over Miami Heat
The Bucks scored 29 three-pointers in the rout - surpassing Houston Rockets' record of 27.
Dec 30, 11:08
Peterborough chairman Darragh MacAnthony pictured in January 2020
Darragh MacAnthony: 'Leagues One, League Two could finish late May'
The 2019-20 campaigns in League One and Two were curtailed in June, apart from the play-offs.
Dec 30, 11:05
Leeds United owner Andrea Radrizzani, pictured on February 10, 2018
Andrea Radrizzani defends Leeds United response to Karen Carney comment
The 144-times capped England international said the Yorkshire club owed their promotion to the coronavirus break in March.
Dec 30, 08:27
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New Zealand secure top ranking with victory over Pakistan
The tourists lost their last six wickets for 31 runs.
Dec 30, 08:24
Lionel Messi in action for Barcelona on December 19, 2020
Wednesday's paper talk: Lionel Messi, Isco, Marcel Sabitzer
A pair of big name players in Spain could be on the move to England.
Dec 30, 08:22
West Bromwich Albion manager Sam Allardyce pictured on December 20, 2020
Sam Allardyce calls for Premier League 'circuit break'
Calls are growing for a football pause as Covid cases continue to rise.
Dec 30, 08:21
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On This Day: Brian Clough takes charge of 1000th game as a manager
Brian Clough, who died in 2004 aged 69, was 54 at the time of his 1000th game and had begun his managerial career at Hartlepool 24 years earlier.
Dec 30, 08:20
Michael van Gerwen in action in March 2016
Michael van Gerwen survives two match darts to reach quarter-finals
James Wade recorded the first nine-darter at the tournament for five years but lost his match.
Dec 30, 00:04
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks dejected after seeing his side knocked out of the Champions League on December 8, 2020
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer remains coy on Man United's title chances
Marcus Rashford scored the only goal as a win over Wolves moved the Red Devils up to second.
Dec 30, 00:03
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