Lewis Ferguson in action for Aberdeen on December 2, 2018
Aberdeen midfielder Lewis Ferguson believes Livingston deserve more respect
Lewis Ferguson proved the match-winner in a five-goal thriller between the teams at Pittodrie 12 months ago.
Dec 24, 12:04
Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo celebrates on November 7, 2019
Nuno gives Wolves squad Christmas Day off to boost spirits before Man City clash
Nuno is hoping to keep morale high amongst his squad.
Dec 24, 12:02
Scotland assistant manager Alex Dyer pictured in September 2019
Dyer not concerned by goal-shy Kilmarnock
It is now four matches with a goal for Killie.
Dec 24, 11:10
Mike Ashley pictured in June 2016
American company confirms interest in Newcastle takeover
The group is one of a series to be linked with the Magpies.
Dec 24, 09:52
Son Heung-min kicks out at Antonio Rudiger during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on December 22, 2019.
Frank Lampard defends Antonio Rudiger after Jose Mourinho criticism
Jose Mourinho told Antonio Rudiger to "stand up and play".
Dec 24, 09:37
Watford manager Nigel Pearson looks on on December 22, 2019
Pearson brushes off Sheffield Wednesday history ahead of Sheffield United clash
Nigel Pearson captained Sheffield Wednesday to League Cup glory in 1991.
Dec 24, 09:36
Brighton manager Graham Potter pictured on August 17, 2019
Graham Potter: 'Business as usual for Brighton over Christmas period'
The Seagulls must travel to Tottenham for a Boxing Day appointment in the Premier League before hosting Bournemouth on Saturday.
Dec 24, 09:33
Kevin De Bruyne scores for Man City on November 30, 2019
Kevin De Bruyne: 'Manchester City must continue playing the Pep Guardiola way'
City are next in action on Friday night as they travel to Wolves for their first of two games in less than 48 hours.
Dec 24, 09:32
New Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti inside the stadium before the match on December 21, 2019
Carlo Ancelotti vows to bring "good style of football" to Everton
New Toffees boss Ancelotti takes charge of his first game on Boxing Day.
Dec 24, 09:31
George Baldock celebrates scoring Sheffield United's second on December 8, 2019
George Baldock refusing to put ceiling on Sheffield United ambitions
The Blades will sit fifth in the Premier League on Christmas Day.
Dec 24, 09:29
Ben Stokes in action for England on November 30, 2019
Ben Stokes misses training after father taken to hospital in "critical condition"
Ben Stokes was due to join his teammates in a Christmas Eve training session in Centurion.
Dec 24, 09:27
New Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta pictured in December 2019
Mikel Arteta encouraged by what he has seen at Arsenal so far
The 37-year-old Spaniard joined Arsenal as their new head coach last Friday.
Dec 24, 09:26
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Scarlets head coach Brad Mooar to take up New Zealand role at end of season
Mooar took over from fellow New Zealander Wayne Pivac at Parc y Scarlets.
Dec 24, 09:23
Son Heung-min kicks out at Antonio Rudiger during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on December 22, 2019.
Chelsea fan arrested for alleged Son Heung-min abuse
Germany defender Antonio Rudiger reported being the subject of monkey chants during the match against Spurs.
Dec 24, 09:22
Son Heung-min kicks out at Antonio Rudiger during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on December 22, 2019.
PFA claims captains should be "empowered" to lead teams off amid racist abuse
The association's chairman commented after racist incidents from spectators at Sunday's match between Tottenham and Chelsea.
Dec 24, 09:21
Blackburn Rovers' Bradley Dack receives medical attention after sustaining an injury on December 23, 2019
Tony Mowbray reveals Blackburn players in tears over Bradley Dack injury
Dack was stretchered off in severe discomfort after appearing to damage his knee when landing.
Dec 24, 09:19
Newcastle United striker Andy Carroll pictured on December 5, 2019
Steve Bruce hopeful of Andy Carroll contract extension at Newcastle
The Magpies have prospered when the 30-year-old has been on the pitch.
Dec 24, 09:18
Son Heung-min kicks out at Antonio Rudiger during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on December 22, 2019.
Jose Mourinho claims scrutiny should be on Antonio Rudiger rather than Son
Tottenham forward Son was sent off for kicking out at Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger.
Dec 24, 09:17
Tottenham Hotspur's Christian Eriksen reacts on December 4, 2019
Tuesday's papers: Christian Eriksen, Issa Diop, Nemanja Matic
Matic, Rojo and Gomes may be on their way out of Old Trafford.
Dec 24, 09:15
Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones (33) carries the ball for a touchdown during the third quarter against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 24, 2019
Green Bay Packers seal NFC North title with win over Minnesota Vikings
The Packers beat Minnesota Vikings.
Dec 24, 09:13
Indiana Pacers forward T.J. Warren (1) shoots against Toronto Raptors center Serge Ibaka (9) during the fourth quarter at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on December 24, 2019
NBA roundup: Indiana Pacers end Toronto Raptors' winning run
There were also wins for the Nuggets, Heat and Sixers.
Dec 24, 09:10
Jeffrey De Zwaan pictured in 2015
Jeffrey De Zwaan overcomes Dave Chisnall in World Championship thriller
The Dutchman had a three-dart average of 106.09.
Dec 24, 09:06
Blackburn Rovers' Bradley Dack receives medical attention after sustaining an injury on December 23, 2019
Bradley Dack knee injury mars Blackburn draw with Wigan
Blackburn's top scorer was left clutching his knee in agony after landing awkwardly.
Dec 23, 22:17
Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger suffers an injury against Manchester United in the Premier League on April 28, 2019.
Spurs investigation into alleged abuse of Rudiger "inconclusive"
Spurs are continuing their investigation into the allegation.
Dec 23, 19:55
Johann Berg Gudmundsson in action for Burnley on August 10, 2019
Johann Berg Gudmundsson could return for Burnley on Boxing Day
The Iceland international has not played for the Clarets since the corresponding fixture against Everton on October 6.
Dec 23, 19:48
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
Jim Goodwin vows to attack Celtic
Saints have netted 10 times in eight matches since losing 2-0 at Celtic Park in October.
Dec 23, 18:49
General view of Easter Road, home to Hibernian, from 2014
Hibernian identify four men involved in throwing missiles
A glass bottle landed near grounded Rangers left-back Borna Barisic as he lay injured at Easter Road.
Dec 23, 18:48
Jofra Archer in action for England on November 30, 2019
Chris Silverwood not ruling Jofra Archer out of Boxing Day Test
England are erring towards an all-seam attack for the series opener at Centurion.
Dec 23, 18:48
Sam Cosgrove in action for Aberdeen on December 2, 2018
Aberdeen hopeful Sam Cosgrove red card will be overturned
The Dons are looking to overturn Sam Cosgrove's Celtic Park sending-off and avoid a two-match ban.
Dec 23, 18:47
New Watford boss Nigel Pearson on December 14, 2019
Nigel Pearson brushes off significance of previous great escapes
Nigel Pearson has been encouraged by Watford's last couple of performances.
Dec 23, 18:44
General view of Fir Park, home of Motherwell, from November 2011
Motherwell to make 170-mile coach trip on Christmas Day
Assistant manager Keith Lasley says there will be no time for red wine this year ahead of their game against Ross County on Boxing Day.
Dec 23, 17:02
St Johnstone manager Tommy Wright pictured in January 2016
Tommy Wright: 'Matty Kennedy wants to stay at St Johnstone'
The 25-year-old winger is out of contract in the summer.
Dec 23, 17:01
Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo celebrates on November 7, 2019
Nuno Espirito Santo concerned by "absurd" Christmas schedule
Wanderers face the current Premier League champions and the champions-elect in the space of 45 hours.
Dec 23, 17:00
Brighton boss Graham Potter pictured on September 14, 2019
Graham Potter hints at changes over Christmas period
The Seagulls launch a run of four games in eight days.
Dec 23, 16:24
Gary Holt in charge of Falkirk in November 2013
Gary Holt challenges Livingston to catch Kilmarnock
Livi are one point behind fifth-placed Killie.
Dec 23, 16:24
Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Manchester United on December 7, 2019
Vincent Kompany urges Manchester City to tie Pep Guardiola down to new deal
Pep Guardiola's current contract ends in 2021 and he insists he is happy at the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 23, 16:22
Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers pictured on December 8, 2019
Brendan Rodgers praises Liverpool for Club World Cup success
The Foxes are second in the Premier League, 10 points behind the Reds.
Dec 23, 16:21
Son Heung-min kicks out at Antonio Rudiger during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on December 22, 2019.
Tottenham Hotspur appeal Son Heung-min red card
The South Korean was dismissed in the second half of Sunday's 2-0 loss to Chelsea.
Dec 23, 14:59
Son Heung-min kicks out at Antonio Rudiger during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on December 22, 2019.
Jose Mourinho: 'Society needs help with racism'
Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger was the victim of alleged racist abuse during Sunday's game at Tottenham.
Dec 23, 14:58
Son Heung-min kicks out at Antonio Rudiger during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on December 22, 2019.
Expert claims clubs should have counsellors on bench after Antonio Rudiger abuse
Chelsea's defender Antonio Rudiger was subjected to alleged racist abuse at Tottenham on Sunday.
Dec 23, 14:55
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