General view of Oxford United's Kassam Stadium from January 2017
Oxford's Anthony Forde to leave hospital this week after nasty injuries
Anthony Forde suffered four broken ribs and a punctured lung.
Dec 9, 16:42
Daniel Stendel in charge of Barnsley on March 23, 2019
Barnsley demand compensation over Daniel Stendel
Hearts say their new boss was no longer a Barnsley employee when they began negotiations.
Dec 9, 16:38
Lille coach Christophe Galtier pictured on November 5, 2019
In Focus: Chelsea's Champions League opponents Lille
Christophe Galtier's side are strong in Ligue 1 but prop up Group H.
Dec 9, 16:27
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder on December 8, 2019
Chris Wilder: 'Fans are sick of VAR'
The technology was brought into question again during Sheffield United's 2-1 win at Norwich on Sunday.
Dec 9, 16:26
Erling Braut Haaland celebrates scoring for Red Bull Salzburg on November 27, 2019
Erling Braut Haaland: 'Liverpool rematch the biggest game of my career so far'
The Norway international has been linked with a host of clubs following a prolific start to the season with Red Bull Salzburg.
Dec 9, 16:21
Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min celebrates scoring their first goal on November 9, 2019
Anti-discrimination groups want joint response after weekend of homophobic, racist incidents
Premier League clubs reacted strongly in the wake of alleged incidents of homophobic and racist abuse.
Dec 9, 16:17
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their second goal on November 14, 2019
The key talking points ahead of this week's crucial Champions League fixtures
Liverpool know defeat away to Red Bull Salzburg would likely see them eliminated.
Dec 9, 16:16
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard on November 9, 2019
Frank Lampard challenges Chelsea players to show "personality"
The Blues have won just one of their last five matches.
Dec 9, 16:15
Fraser Forster in action for Celtic on December 8, 2019
Ajer: 'Fraser Forster had best performance I've ever seen from a goalkeeper'
The keeper produced a string of saves to keep out Rangers.
Dec 9, 16:12
Benik Afobe in action for Wolverhampton Wanderers on April 15, 2018
Benik Afobe gives thanks for support after tragic death of daughter
Benik Afobe's two-year-old Amora died from complications from a severe infection.
Dec 9, 16:07
Scott Arfield in action for Rangers on August 29, 2019
Scott Arfield: 'Alfredo Morelos will bounce back from cup final defeat'
Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos missed a penalty and failed to find the net from another eight shots at goal in the Betfred Cup final.
Dec 9, 13:57
Anthony Joshua celebrates on December 7, 2019
How does the heavyweight division stand after Joshua win?
It may be a while yet before Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder face one another.
Dec 9, 13:49
Wales manager Ryan Giggs gestures to the fans after the match on November 19, 2019
Wales schedule Austria friendly for March
The Dragons line-up against Italy, Switzerland and Turkey in Group A this summer.
Dec 9, 13:47
Anthony Joshua celebrates on December 7, 2019
Anthony Joshua wants world title fight in Nigeria
Anthony Joshua, who is of Nigerian heritage, visited the country earlier this year and was inspired to return in a boxing capacity.
Dec 9, 13:44
Neal Maupay celebrates equalising for Wolves against Brighton on December 8, 2019
Neal Maupay: 'Scoring twice in a week is a good feeling'
The former Brentford frontman now has six goals for the season.
Dec 9, 11:48
Russia's Artem Dzyuba celebrates scoring their third goal on October 10, 2019
Russia banned from Tokyo Olympics and 2022 World Cup
Euro 2020 participation remains unaffected.
Dec 9, 11:46
General view of Brighton & Hove Albion's Amex Stadium taken March 2015
Two Wolves fans arrested for homophobic abuse at Brighton game
Both the Seagulls and Wolves are working with police.
Dec 9, 11:44
England manager Gareth Southgate applauds fans after the match against Bulgaria on October 14, 2019
England book Italy friendly at Wembley ahead of Euro 2020
The game is one of four warm-up matches for Gareth Southgate's men.
Dec 9, 10:52
Anthony Davis in action for the Lakers on December 8, 2019
NBA roundup: Anthony Davis hits 50 in Lakers' win over Timberwolves
The home team has the best record in the NBA.
Dec 9, 10:40
Patrick Mahomes in action for the Kansas City Chiefs on December 8, 2019
NFL roundup: Chiefs down Patriots to make playoffs
The victory may be bittersweet if the third-year quarterback has to sit on the bench.
Dec 9, 10:31
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring their third goal on December 7, 2019
The weekend in pictures including Anthony Joshua, Mohamed Salah, Jose Mourinho
Anthony Joshua became a world champion for the second time.
Dec 9, 10:26
Newcastle United's Federico Fernandez celebrates scoring their second goal on December 8, 2019
Federico Fernandez: 'Newcastle need to build a winning mentality'
The Magpies have claimed seven of the last nine points available to them.
Dec 9, 10:22
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured in November 2019
Steven Gerrard calls for introduction of VAR after Celtic's controversial cup win
Ten-man Celtic won their 10th straight trophy through Christopher Jullien's goal, who appeared to be in an offside position.
Dec 9, 10:20
Jairo Riedewald in action for Crystal Palace on July 28, 2018
Roy Hodgson hails "superb professional" Jairo Riedewald
The Dutchman made his first Premier League appearance since April 2018 at Watford.
Dec 9, 10:14
Anthony Joshua celebrates on December 7, 2019
What next for Anthony Joshua?
Briton is back on top of the world.
Dec 9, 10:13
Chris Smalling in action for Manchester United on September 15, 2018
Monday's papers: Chris Smalling, Eddie Nketiah, Jadon Sancho
Chris Smalling could be switching Premier League clubs.
Dec 9, 10:11
Joaquin in action for Betis in February 2019
38-year old Joaquin scores first career hat-trick
The captain scored three times in 20 minutes as his side edged to a 3-2 victory.
Dec 9, 00:59
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp before the match on December 7, 2019
Jurgen Klopp hails "quality" Naby Keita
The Guinea international arrived at Anfield in the summer of 2018.
Dec 9, 00:54
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reacts on December 3, 2019
Pep Guardiola: 'Maybe we can't compete with Liverpool'
The defending champions are way off Premier League leaders Liverpool.
Dec 9, 00:39
Anthony Joshua pictured on December 2, 2019
New Spurs stadium in line to host next Anthony Joshua fight
The two-time world champion is likely to face IBF mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev.
Dec 9, 00:38
Everton's Tom Davies and Dominic Calvert-Lewin wave to fans at the end of the match against Sheffield Wednesday on September 24, 2019
Calvert-Lewin acknowledges "big responsibility" of Everton's number nine
The 22-year-old scored twice in the win over Chelsea.
Dec 9, 00:36
Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Ding Junhui claims third UK Championship with victory over Stephen Maguire
The Chinese cueman has won in each of the three finals he has played in the tournament.
Dec 8, 23:43
General view inside Everton's Goodison Park on November 3, 2018
Everton investigate reports of homophobic chanting during Chelsea clash
The club will liaise with Merseyside Police on the matter.
Dec 8, 21:51
Graeme Souness doing punditry in late 2016
Graeme Souness calls for 'environment where gay footballers feel comfortable'
Former Liverpool and Rangers midfielder said he was from a generation which had been "extremely homophobic."
Dec 8, 20:52
Rangers' James Tavernier looks dejected after the match on December 8, 2019
James Tavernier hits out at "mind-boggling" offside decision in cup final defeat
The Gers could not stop the Celtic trophy juggernaut.
Dec 8, 20:16
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard looks dejected after the match on December 8, 2019
Steven Gerrard proud of Rangers players despite cup final defeat
Rangers face Young Boys on Thursday with a place in the last 32 of the Europa League up for grabs.
Dec 8, 20:11
Celtic's Jeremie Frimpong celebrates winning the Scottish League Cup after the match on December 8, 2019
Jeremie Frimpong admits panic over cup final red card
The 18-year-old had to watch his side cling on to complete a 1-0 victory.
Dec 8, 20:06
Celtic's Scott Brown celebrates winning the Scottish League Cup Final with teammates on December 8, 2019
Five things we learned from the weekend's Scottish football
There was more silverware for Celtic while Hamilton's miserable run continued.
Dec 8, 20:00
Celtic goalkeeper Fraser Forster pictured on December 8, 2019
Neil Lennon hails "world class" Fraser Forster after cup final heroics
Neil Lennon become only the second person to win all three Scottish trophies as a player and a manager.
Dec 8, 19:54
Celtic's Christopher Jullien celebrates scoring their first goal on December 8, 2019
Christopher Jullien: 'Cup final winner was best feeling ever'
The French defender scored the only goal of the game as 10-man Celtic defeated Old Firm rivals Rangers at Hampden Park.
Dec 8, 19:52
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