Belgium's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal with Dries Mertens on June 6, 2021
Chelsea hoping to have Romelu Lukaku and N'Golo Kante available to face Arsenal
The duo were absent as the Blues began the Premier League season with a routine win over Crystal Palace.
Aug 15, 21:30
General view of Aberdeen's Pittodrie Stadium from 2008
5 things we learned from this weekend's Scottish League Cup action
Rangers got back to winning ways with a 5-0 win over Dunfermline after three consecutive defeats.
Aug 15, 20:45
Roger Federer in action at Wimbledon on July 7, 2021
Roger Federer facing 'many months' out after further knee surgery
The 40-year-old hopes to return to the ATP tour.
Aug 15, 19:50
Son Heung-min celebrates scoring for Tottenham Hotspur against Manchester City in the Premier League on August 15, 2021
5 things we learned from this weekend's Premier League action
Tottenham beat Manchester City without Harry Kane and fans returned to stadiums as Brentford shocked Arsenal.
Aug 15, 19:15
Harry Kane celebrates scoring the winner for England on July 7, 2021
Harry Kane will link up with Spurs squad 'when he is ready' - Nuno
The striker missed Sunday's win over Manchester City
Aug 15, 19:04
England's Moeen Ali pictured in action on September 1, 2020
England's Moeen Ali predicts new-ball battle on final day of second India Test
Day four ended with everything to play for at the home of cricket.
Aug 15, 18:51
Andy Murray waves to the crowd after being knocked out of Wimbledon on July 2, 2021
Andy Murray will not be setting any long-term goals as he prepares to return
The former world number one is preparing for a return to action at the Cincinnati Masters.
Aug 15, 18:47
Celtic coach Ange Postecoglou pictured on August 12, 2021
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou welcomes home draw in the Premier Sports Cup
The Hoops will take on Raith Rovers in the quarter-finals in a repeat of the 1994-95 final.
Aug 15, 17:58
Celtic coach Ange Postecoglou pictured on August 12, 2021
Ange Postecoglou felt his late father would have enjoyed Celtic performance
Odsonne Edouard and Stephen Welsh were on target as Celtic dominated the first half and set up a quarter-final against Raith Rovers.
Aug 15, 17:42
Son Heung-min celebrates scoring for Tottenham Hotspur against Manchester City in the Premier League on August 15, 2021
Son Heung-min gives Tottenham opening victory over Manchester City
Harry Kane was left out of the Tottenham squad.
Aug 15, 17:34
England's Moeen Ali celebrates the wicket of India's Mohammed Shami on August 13, 2021
Mark Wood and Moeen Ali combine to raise England's hopes of victory
India struggled to 181 for six at the end of day four, a lead of 154.
Aug 15, 17:33
A general golf shot from the 2016 British Open at Royal Troon
Calum Hill makes it back-to-back Scottish victors on European Tour with Kent win
The 26-year-old lost out to countryman Grant Forrest at last week's Hero Open.
Aug 15, 17:32
Gerd Muller pictured in 2009
Tributes are paid to Gerd Muller - Sunday's sporting social
Gerd Muller, the striker who scored the winning goal for West Germany in the 1974 World Cup final, has died aged 75.
Aug 15, 17:20
St Johnstone manager Callum Davidson pictured on August 5, 2021
Callum Davidson pleased to see St Johnstone move past a tough Arbroath side
Ali McCann wrapped up the Perth side's win on penalties.
Aug 15, 17:05
General view of McDiarmid Park, home to St Johnstone, from 2015
Holders St Johnstone edge out Arbroath on penalties
Ali McCann wrapped up the Perth side's win.
Aug 15, 16:57
Hibernian manager Jack Ross pictured in October 2020
Jack Ross looking to add to attacking options after injury to Christian Doidge
The striker has been ruled out for up to four months with an Achilles injury.
Aug 15, 16:49
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce reacts on May 7, 2021
Steve Bruce questions key penalty decision after Newcastle ship four to West Ham
Steve Bruce's side led twice but ended up losing on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.
Aug 15, 16:36
Odsonne Edouard in action for Celtic on December 20, 2020
Odsonne Edouard on target as Celtic edge Hearts in Scottish League Cup
Odsonne Edouard finished off a slick attack in the 29th minute.
Aug 15, 16:09
Jason Kenny celebrates an incredible gold for Team GB on August 8, 2021
Jason Kenny welcomes confirmation of funding for Paris Olympics
The Government has confirmed a total of £232million of support for Team athletes hoping to compete in 2024.
Aug 15, 16:00
Tannadice Park, the home of Dundee United
Dundee United players showed their commitment in cup shootout win - Tam Courts
Courts' side saw off Championship side Ayr United on penalties.
Aug 15, 15:48
General view of Aberdeen's Pittodrie Stadium from 2008
Stephen Glass: Aberdeen's cup exit not down to team selection
Stephen Glass made seven changes for the trip to Raith Rovers.
Aug 15, 15:38
Tomas Soucek celebrates scoring for West Ham United against Newcastle United in the Premier League on August 15, 2021
West Ham hit back to put four past Newcastle
The hosts took the lead twice at St James' Park but fell to an opening day defeat.
Aug 15, 15:10
General view of Easter Road, home to Hibernian, from 2014
Hibernian bounce back from Euro exit to defeat Kilmarnock in Premier Sports Cup
Kyle Magennis and Kevin Nisbet were on target in the 2-0 victory.
Aug 15, 15:09
Cheteshwar Pujara in action for India on September 10, 2018
Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane dig in to frustrate England at Lord's
The duo helped India battle back to reach 105 for three at tea - a lead of 78.
Aug 15, 15:03
Manchester United centre-back Raphael Varane pictured on August 14, 2021
Harry Maguire backs Raphael Varane to bring winning mentality to Old Trafford
Manchester United have completed the signing of Raphael Varane from Real Madrid, with the 28-year-old paraded on the pitch before a 5-1 thrashing of Leeds.
Aug 15, 14:00
General view of Easter Road, home to Hibernian, from 2014
Christian Doidge injury blow for Hibernian
Christian Doidge suffered an injury in training ahead of Hibernian's Europa Conference League defeat by Rijeka.
Aug 15, 13:35
General view of Aberdeen's Pittodrie Stadium from 2008
Aberdeen knocked out of Premier Sports Cup by Raith after second-half collapse
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas put the Dons ahead but Ethon Varian and Dario Zanatta struck for Rovers.
Aug 15, 13:31
Livingston manager David Martindale pictured in February 2021
David Martindale admits his mistake in bringing on Harrison Panayiotou
Panayiotou was replaced just 11 minutes after being brought on.
Aug 15, 12:46
England's Mark Wood celebrates with Joe Root after taking the wicket of India's Rohit Sharma on August 15, 2021
Advantage England after absorbing fourth morning at Lord's
India wiped out England's lead but at the loss of three wickets.
Aug 15, 12:26
Gerd Muller pictured in 2009
Gerd Muller: 'The Muhammad Ali of the penalty box' who fired Germany to glory
The striker scored 68 goals in 62 caps for his country.
Aug 15, 12:02
Queens Park Rangers manager Steve McClaren pictured on March 16, 2019
On This Day in 2006: England hammer Greece in Steve McClaren's first game
The former Middlesbrough boss took over from Sven-Goran Eriksson and dropped ex-skipper David Beckham for the friendly at Old Trafford.
Aug 15, 11:00
Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah and Marcos Alonso pictured in August 2021
Trevoh Chalobah eager to continue living the dream at Chelsea
The 22-year-old sealed Saturday's resounding 3-0 success over Crystal Palace.
Aug 15, 10:05
Brighton & Hove Albion's Alexis Mac Allister celebrates scoring his side's equaliser against Crystal Palace on October 18, 2020
Brighton have sights set on top-10 finish this season - Alexis Mac Allister
The Argentinian midfielder scored a late winner at Burnley on Saturday.
Aug 15, 09:30
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk applauds the fans as he is substituted on August 8, 2021
Virgil Van Dijk warning to title rivals as Liverpool get off to convincing start
The Dutch defender had no nerves ahead of his first start in the Premier League since October.
Aug 15, 09:00
James McPake pictured in May 2015
James McPake talks up Dundee winger Paul McMullan
The 25-year-old arrived at Dens Park from Dundee United in January.
Aug 15, 08:29
Everton boss Rafael Benitez pictured on August 7, 2021
Rafael Benitez: There's more to come from Everton
The Toffees came from behind to beat Southampton 3-1 at Goodison Park.
Aug 15, 08:00
MK Dons manager Russell Martin reacts on July 31, 2021
Russell Martin keen to recruit players 'at top end of pitch' after stalemate
Blades boss Slavisa Jokanovic sensed a lack of energy about his team in the goalless draw with Swansea.
Aug 14, 22:14
Real Madrid's Gareth Bale in action with Deportivo Alaves' Pere Pons in La Liga on August 14, 2021
Gareth Bale returns to Real Madrid line-up as PSG unveil stellar summer signings
Lionel Messi was not in the matchday squad for the victory against Strasbourg but appeared at the Parc des Princes before kick-off.
Aug 14, 22:09
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on August 3, 2021
Pep Guardiola fearing another slow start from Manchester City
City dropped points in five of their opening eight Premier League games last year.
Aug 14, 21:30
General view inside Everton's Goodison Park on November 3, 2018
Everton re-edit tribute video after Anne Frank image appears in original version
Social media users highlighted the picture of the Holocaust victim which appeared almost two minutes into the video.
Aug 14, 21:13
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