Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured in August 2020
Pep Guardiola expected to make changes for EFL Cup clash with Bournemouth
The City boss was without seven first-teamers for Monday's Premier League opener at Wolves.
Sep 23, 15:52
Benoit Paire pictured in November 2019
Benoit Paire allowed to play in Hamburg despite positive coronavirus test
Rules in Germany meant Benoit Paire was deemed no longer to be infectious.
Sep 23, 15:49
Celtic manager Neil Lennon pictured on August 22, 2020
Neil Lennon insists he will "support" Kristoffer Ajer amid AC Milan talk
The 22-year-old defender will be on duty for Celtic as they take on Riga in the Europa League.
Sep 23, 15:48
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
Conor Gallagher relishing Premier League chance at West Brom
Conor Gallagher joined the Baggies on loan from Chelsea last week.
Sep 23, 15:47
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
UEFA 'could allow five substitutes in European club competition'
Only three substitutes have been allowed in this season's preliminary rounds.
Sep 23, 15:46
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on September 13, 2020
Jose Mourinho agrees to photo with Macedonian journalist
Igor Aleksandrovic was on the Zoom press conference previewing Spurs' trip.
Sep 23, 15:45
Michael Appleton in charge of Leicester City in the EFL Cup on October 24, 2017
Michael Appleton lavishes praise on Jurgen Klopp ahead of EFL Cup battle
Michael Appleton will not attempt to predict Jurgen Klopp's team selection ahead of his side's meeting with Liverpool.
Sep 23, 15:45
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli pictured in August 2020
Jose Mourinho plays down transfer speculation surrounding Dele Alli
Dele Alli will travel to North Macedonia for the Europa League third-round qualifying clash against Shkendija.
Sep 23, 15:44
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British Speedway fears for future amid coronavirus pandemic
Chairman Rob Godfrey branded the decision to delay the return of crowds 'ridiculous and demoralising'.
Sep 23, 15:43
Celtic manager Neil Lennon pictured on August 22, 2020
Neil Lennon calls for "smart solutions" to get supporters back in stadiums
Neil Lennon has appealed to the First Minister to think again about the possibility of opening up the turnstiles.
Sep 23, 15:43
Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Tuscan Grand Prix on September 13, 2020
Russian Grand Prix expected to be attended by 30,000 spectators
Fans in Russia will be encouraged to wear face masks and observe social-distancing guidelines.
Sep 23, 15:42
Rob Baxter pictured on May 18, 2019
Rob Baxter: 'Exeter can weather the storm without spectators'
Rugby stadiums could face another six months without fans.
Sep 23, 15:41
Liverpool midfielder Harry Wilson pictured in Wales training on September 5, 2020
Burnley 'in talks over move for Liverpool's Harry Wilson'
Harry Wilson is likely to end his stay at Anfield with a permanent move to Burnley.
Sep 23, 15:41
Diogo Jota in action for Wolverhampton Wanderers on March 7, 2020
Pep Lijnders tips Diogo Jota to settle quickly at Liverpool
Diogo Jota is set to make his debut against Lincoln.
Sep 23, 13:00
Rick Parry pictured in October 2019
EFL "deeply frustrated" by Government's decision to delay return of fans
EFL clubs stand to lose £200million if the whole season is played behind closed doors.
Sep 23, 12:59
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli pictured in August 2020
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho provides Dele Alli update amid transfer speculation
The England midfielder has been linked with a move to Paris St Germain
Sep 23, 12:58
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac pictured on February 22, 2020
Wales to play Six Nations game against Scotland at end of October
The WRU has also announced a Georgia Autumn Nations Cup match will be played at the same venue.
Sep 23, 12:57
Scott McKenna pictured on November 12, 2019
Nottingham Forest sign Scotland international Scott McKenna from Aberdeen
The centre-back came through the Dons' youth ranks.
Sep 23, 12:06
Anthony Taylor has words with Pep Guardiola during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Liverpool on January 3, 2019
Anthony Taylor to referee UEFA Super Cup in front of up to 20,000 fans in Budapest
The Manchester-based official will oversee the showpiece clash between Bayern Munich against Sevilla in Hungary.
Sep 23, 12:05
Kevin De Bruyne scores for Manchester City against Wolverhampton Wanderers on September 21, 2020
Kevin De Bruyne nominated for UEFA Men's Player of the Year award
Lucy Bronze is on the shortlist for the women's award.
Sep 23, 12:02
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Lizzy Banks sets out Olympic ambition ahead of UCI Road World Championships
The 29-year-old has set her sights on the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Sep 23, 12:02
Luton manager Nathan Jones pictured on June 27, 2020
Nathan Jones "so proud" of Luton's performance against Manchester United
United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer bemoaned a lack of pre-season training and made 10 changes for Tuesday's 3-0 third-round Carabao Cup win.
Sep 23, 12:02
Novak Djokovic celebrates winning in Rome on September 19, 2020
Mats Wilander picks Novak Djokovic to win French Open ahead of Rafael Nadal
Autumnal conditions will prove a big challenge for Rafael Nadal, according to three-time French Open winner Mats Wilander.
Sep 23, 12:02
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Sam Cook stars as Essex make strong start in Bob Willis Trophy final
Somerset were reduced to 90 for three at lunch at Lord's
Sep 23, 12:02
West Ham United defender Issa Diop pictured in February 2019
West Ham to retest players and staff after positive coronavirus tests
Premier League squads are only tested once a week this season but West Ham have lined up extra tests, including for David Moyes, Issa Diop and Josh Cullen.
Sep 23, 10:55
West Ham United co-owner David Sullivan pictured on November 29, 2017
David Sullivan admits West Ham have "limited funds" as he addresses James Tarkowski rumours
'I cannot say for sure we are going to sign anybody,' the Hammers co-owner said.
Sep 23, 10:53
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
Boreham Wood chairman Danny Hunter slams National League
The National League, National League North and National League South are due to begin their seasons on October 3.
Sep 23, 10:52
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FA warns Government of "huge" impact of restrictions on football
The Football Association says clubs across the country 'are really struggling'.
Sep 23, 10:51
A general shot of the Global Energy Stadium, the home of Ross County
Ross County to make "gesture" to lower league clubs over coronavirus testing
Lower-league clubs will have to carry out checks for coronavirus if they are taking on a Premiership side in the Betfred Cup.
Sep 23, 10:50
Nelson Semedo during a Barcelona training session on July 31, 2019
Nelson Semedo joins Wolverhampton Wanderers from Barcelona
The Portugal international has agreed a three-year deal.
Sep 23, 09:40
General view of Fir Park, home of Motherwell, from November 2011
Mark O'Hara keen for Motherwell to continue good form in Israel
Well take on Hapoel Beer-Sheva for a place in the Europa League play-offs on Thursday.
Sep 23, 09:05
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Shadow Sports Minister: 'Government must act to prevent clubs from going bust'
It is understood DCMS is keen to move quickly to identify areas where there is critical need.
Sep 23, 09:03
Wales backs coach Rob Howley pictured in November 2017
Rob Howley appointed senior assistant to Canada boss Kingsley Jones
It is Rob Howley's first role since serving a ban for betting on rugby matches.
Sep 23, 09:03
Nairo Quintana wins stage 18 of the Tour de France on July 25, 2019
Nairo Quintana insists that he does not have anything to hide
The 30-year-old said he had not been accused of wrongdoing by authorities - and said the substances seized were "perfectly legal" vitamin supplements.
Sep 23, 09:02
LeBron James in action for the Lakers on March 8, 2020
Jamal Murray stars as the Denver Nuggets overcome the Los Angeles Lakers
LA now leads the seven-game series 2-1, with game four on Thursday.
Sep 23, 07:45
Aston Villa coach John Terry in the dugout on October 20, 2018
On This Day: John Terry calls time on England career
The former Three Lions captain made 78 appearances for his country.
Sep 23, 07:44
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli pictured in August 2020
Wednesday's papers: Jadon Sancho, Dele Alli, Max Aarons
Manchester United are looking elsewhere, since Jadon Sancho looks likely to stay at Borussia Dortmund, according to the rumour mill.
Sep 23, 07:43
Stefano Domenicali pictured in March 2014
Stefano Domenicali 'set to be named new boss of Formula One'
He will take on the role when chief executive Chase Carey steps down from his position at the end of the year.
Sep 23, 07:43
Oliver Dowden pictured in March 2020
Sports organisations and clubs fear for futures without the return of fans
The Michael Government announced on Tuesday plans to allow a phased return of fans to sporting events from October had been put on hold.
Sep 23, 07:42
Saracens' Michael Rhodes scores their first try against Munster on April 20, 2019
Saracens flanker Mike Rhodes sees citing complaint dismissed by panel
Rhodes was cited for headbutting Leinster centre Robbie Henshaw during his side's Heineken Champions Cup win, but a panel dismissed the charge.
Sep 22, 23:00
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