Aston Villa midfielder Conor Hourihane pictured in June 2020
Conor Hourihane calls for Aston Villa to "move forward" after PL survival
Villa were seven points from safety heading into their game against Crystal Palace on July 12.
Jul 27, 11:23
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe pictured on July 26, 2020
Eddie Howe insists Bournemouth still have exciting future despite relegation
The Cherries' five-year stay in the top flight was ended despite a 3-1 victory at Everton.
Jul 27, 11:23
Kevin De Bruyne in action for Manchester City on July 8, 2020
Kevin De Bruyne eyes Champions League glory for David Silva send-off
The 34-year-old made his final appearance in the Premier League against Norwich on Sunday.
Jul 27, 11:19
Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes pictured on July 26, 2020
Bruno Fernandes switches focus to Europa League glory for Manchester United
United are on the brink of the Europa League quarter finals and have qualified for next season's Champions League.
Jul 27, 11:17
Watford captain Troy Deeney reacts as his side are relegated on July 26, 2020
Troy Deeney warns he may "smash a few things" after Watford relegation
He delayed surgery on a knee injury until after the final game of the campaign.
Jul 27, 11:12
Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish celebrates on July 26, 2020
Transfer window opens: Which Premier League players could be on the move?
Villa skipper Jack Grealish, Bournemouth's Callum Wilson and Leicester left-back Ben Chilwell will be in demand.
Jul 27, 11:08
Liverpool's Divock Origi pictured in July 2020
Divock Origi: 'Special season will take time to sink in'
The Reds trailed at St James' Park before fighting back to win 3-1 with Divock Origi scoring their second.
Jul 27, 09:31
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe pictured on July 26, 2020
Bournemouth relegated: What next for manager Eddie Howe?
Bournemouth will return to the Sky Bet Championship.
Jul 27, 09:25
Jan Vertonghen in action for Spurs on July 9, 2020
Jan Vertonghen confirms Tottenham Hotspur exit after eight years
Goalkeeper Michel Vorm is also departing at the end of his one-year contract.
Jul 27, 09:22
England's Eoin Morgan celebrates his half century on February 16, 2020
Eoin Morgan sets sights on World Cup ahead of inaugural Super League series
England host Ireland on Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday at the Ageas Bowl.
Jul 27, 08:21
David Beckham pictured in February 2020
David Beckham: Social media would have made "brutal" 1998 abuse even worse
All levels of the English game have signed a joint declaration committing to make mental health a key priority.
Jul 27, 08:04
Harvey Barnes warms up for Leicester City on July 19, 2020
Monday's papers: Harvey Barnes, Jadon Sancho, Ousmane Dembele
Leicester winger Harvey Barnes could be off to Liverpool, while Jadon Sancho is again linked with Manchester United.
Jul 27, 08:02
England's Stuart Broad pictured on July 25, 2020
Stuart Broad looking for 500th Test wicket on rain-threatened Monday
The seamer reduced the Windies to 10 for two at stumps on Sunday evening.
Jul 27, 08:00
Michael Thompson pictured in 2013
Michael Thompson holds off Adam Long to win 3M Open in Minnesota
Michael Thompson carded birdies at the 16th and the last to secure the second PGA Tour win of his career.
Jul 27, 07:58
Alan Shearer celebrates scoring for Blackburn in 1993
On this day: Alan Shearer joins Blackburn Rovers for British record fee
The deal eclipsed the record set when Liverpool paid £2.9million to Derby for Dean Saunders.
Jul 27, 07:55
Bologna's defender from Morocco Adam Masina (L) jumps for the ball with Napoli's defender from Spain Raul Albiol during the Italian Serie A football match Carpi vs AC Milan at the Dall'Ara stadium in Bologna on December 6, 2015.
Serie A roundup: Juventus claim ninth successive Serie A title
Juventus secured a 36th league championship with success over Sampdoria.
Jul 26, 22:53
England batsman James Vince is bowled against Australia on June 25, 2019
James Vince aiming to make mark for England against Ireland
James Vince is expected to be included when England name their ODI squad to face Ireland on Monday.
Jul 26, 22:50
Jan Vertonghen in action for Spurs on July 9, 2020
Jan Vertonghen heading for Tottenham exit after eight years at club
Goalkeeper Michel Vorm is also departing at the end of his one-year contract, with the club set to confirm their exits on Monday.
Jul 26, 22:47
Chelsea's Pedro celebrates scoring their second goal on March 8, 2020
Frank Lampard: 'Pedro leaving Chelsea this summer'
Spain winger Pedro came off the bench as the Blues beat Wolves 2-0 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, to secure a fourth-place Premier League finish.
Jul 26, 21:47
Gary Anderson lets one go in March 2016
Dimitri Van Den Bergh overcomes Gary Anderson to land World Matchplay title
The Dream Maker claimed his first ever televised title.
Jul 26, 21:46
Everton's Leighton Baines scores their second goal in December 2019
Everton defender Leighton Baines opens up on retirement call
The 35-year-old called time on his playing career after his 420th and final appearance for the Toffees.
Jul 26, 21:45
Brentford boss Thomas Frank on July 18, 2020
Thomas Frank fumes at lack of VAR after controversial red card
The Bees were reduced to 10 men for the final 25 minutes with the score goalless.
Jul 26, 21:45
Swansea City's Andre Ayew scores against Brentford in the first leg of their Championship playoff semi-final on July 26, 2020
Andre Ayew fires Swansea to first-leg playoff semi-final victory over Brentford
The Ghana striker had earlier seen his second-half penalty saved by Bees goalkeeper David Raya.
Jul 26, 20:29
England bowler Stuart Broad celebrates taking a wicket against West Indies on July 19, 2020
Rory Burns hoping to help Stuart Broad reach "ridiculous achievement"
Stuart Broad took six wickets on the third day at Emirates Old Trafford.
Jul 26, 19:36
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp ahead of lifting the Premier League trophy on July 22, 2020
Jurgen Klopp hails "nearly perfect" Premier League season
The Reds came from behind to end a remarkable season with victory on Tyneside.
Jul 26, 19:35
Bayer Leverkusen playmaker Kai Havertz pictured on July 4, 2020
Frank Lampard: 'Top-four spot will help us in transfer market'
Mason Mount and Olivier Giroud were on target as the Blues ended the Premier League season with a 2-0 win over Wolves.
Jul 26, 18:53
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl pictured on June 19, 2020
Ralph Hasenhuttl hails Southampton's "unbelievable" turnaround
Saints have lost just once since play resumed after the coronavirus suspension.
Jul 26, 18:52
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pictured on July 22, 2020
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: 'Criticism will only make me stronger'
United finished third after a 2-0 win at Leicester on Sunday.
Jul 26, 18:50
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on July 21, 2020
Pep Guardiola pleased with Manchester City display ahead of Real Madrid clash
City eased to a 5-0 win on what was David Silva's final Premier League appearance for the club.
Jul 26, 18:49
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on July 9, 2020
Carlo Ancelotti wants to keep Leighton Baines at Everton
Leighton Baines played just 17 times in the last two seasons as Lucas Digne took over as first-choice left-back.
Jul 26, 18:43
Aston Villa manager Dean Smith pictured on July 21, 2020
Dean Smith: 'Premier League survival better than promotion'
Aston Villa retained their Premier League status by a single point, having won promotion via the Championship play-offs last season.
Jul 26, 18:42
Watford's Troy Deeney celebrates scoring against Newcastle United in the Premier League on July 11, 2020
Troy Deeney: 'I might have played my last game for Watford'
Watford endured a disastrous start at the Emirates Stadium before rallying back to lose 3-2.
Jul 26, 18:41
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe pictured on June 24, 2020
Eddie Howe: 'Relegation the hardest moment of my career'
The Cherries went down despite beating Everton on the final day.
Jul 26, 18:41
Burnley boss Sean Dyche on July 5, 2020
Sean Dyche laughs off speculation surrounding Burnley future
Yves Bissouma and Aaron Connolly goals earned Brighton victory.
Jul 26, 18:40
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on July 6, 2020
Jose Mourinho sets sights on return to Champions League
Tottenham finished sixth, above Wolves on goal difference, after Sunday's draw at Selhurst Park.
Jul 26, 18:39
Alfredo Morelos in action for Rangers on December 12, 2019
Rangers 'turn down Lille's opening bid for Alfredo Morelos'
Reports on Sunday suggested that the Colombian striker had agreed personal terms with the Ligue 1 club.
Jul 26, 18:38
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Fans return to cricket for Surrey, Middlesex clash
A total of 1,000 spectators were admitted to Surrey's friendly with Middlesex.
Jul 26, 18:37
England's Stuart Broad pictured on July 25, 2020
Stuart Broad thrives as England dominate against West Indies
Stuart Broad hounded the tourists out for 197 in the morning and returned to take two more wickets in their second innings.
Jul 26, 18:36
Callum Wilson in action for Bournemouth on July 15, 2020
Five games which defined Bournemouth's season
The Cherries saw their five-year top-flight stay come to an end.
Jul 26, 18:36
Liverpool players and staff celebrate winning the 2019-20 Premier League title
A statistical look at the 2019-20 Premier League campaign
Liverpool were crowned champions for the first time in 30 years.
Jul 26, 18:34
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