Northampton Saints pair James Fish and George Furbank have signed new deals with the Premiership side until 2021.
Hooker Fish, 22, has made 16 first-team appearances for the club, having made his debut in the 2016-17 campaign.
Full-b…
Worcester Warriors utility back Scott van Breda has signed a new two-year contract with the Premiership club.
The 27-year-old South African summer signing from Jersey is now fully fit following a pre-season shoulder injury.
After his…
Bristol Bears back row Steven Luatua has signed a new two-year contract extension, keeping him with the Premiership club until 2021.
The 27-year-old joined the club for the 2017-18 season from Super Rugby side Blues and has made 23 appe…
Sale Sharks flanker Ben Curry has signed a new deal to keep him with the Premiership side until 2023.
The 20-year-old began his career with the club and has made 64 appearances for Sale since making his debut against Wasps in the Anglo-…
Premiership leaders Exeter Chiefs have the chance to extend their lead at the top of the table when they face Northampton Saints on Friday.
Saturday's win over previously unbeaten Saracens took Rob Baxter's side three points clear at th…
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah will face no action from the Football Association over the incident which led to his penalty against Newcastle at Anfield.
The Egypt forward, 26, went down after minimal contact from Magpies defender Paul Dumme…
Serena Williams says she wants to "move on to bigger and better things" following her first match back since her controversial US Open final defeat by Naomi Osaka.
Williams, 37, was beaten by her sister Venus 4-6 6-3 10-8 in an exhibiti…
Inter Milan will play two home league games behind closed doors following the alleged racist abuse of Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly on Wednesday.
The Italian side will also play a third match at the San Siro without opening the 'cur…
The Premier League has reached the halfway stage with the title race, the battle for European spots and the fight against relegation all wide open.
Will Manchester City become the first team in 10 years to retain the Premier League titl…
Former Manchester City forward Robinho has agreed to join Turkish Super Lig leaders Istanbul Basaksehir.
The 34-year-old, who broke the British transfer record when joining City from Real Madrid for £32.5m in 2008, arrives from fellow T…
In bright winter sunshine, young trainees are focused on football drills.
From the sidelines, Spanish coaches encourage them. Shouts of "bueno" (good) and "mas" (more) can be heard.
But this football academy - established as part of …
Liverpool hold a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League after putting four past Newcastle at Anfield, while Tottenham scored five against Bournemouth at Wembley to move up to second.
Reigning champions Manchester City suffered th…
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino says moving into the club's new stadium will "help the team to achieve more".
Spurs sit second in the Premier League table, six points behind leaders Liverpool, who Pochettino says play in a "party"-li…
Nigeria's Women international Rasheedat Ajibade has joined Norwegian side Avaldsnes IL on a two-year deal.
The 19-year-old, who has represented her country at all levels, sealed the move from Nigeria Women Premier League club FC Robo Qu…
It's advantage Liverpool at the halfway stage of the Premier League title race.
While champions Manchester City were tripping up 2-1 at Leicester City, Jurgen Klopp's Reds were thrashing Newcastle United 4-0 at Anfield to open up a six-po…
An Italian football supporter has died of his injuries after being knocked down by a van amid violence ahead of a match in Milan against Napoli.
The 35 year-old man, who was with a group of Inter Milan fans, was taken to hospital in the…
West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini has challenged Felipe Anderson to improve further, despite the Brazilian scoring twice to see off Southampton.
Anderson, 25, grabbed both goals as the Hammers came from behind to beat the Saints 2-1 on…
Arsenal manager Unai Emery has been charged by the Football Association for kicking a bottle which hit a Brighton fan towards the end of Wednesday's 1-1 draw.
The FA said it amounts to improper conduct and Emery has until 18:00 GMT on 2…
Felipe Anderson scored twice in six minutes as West Ham came from behind to beat Southampton at St Mary's Stadium and move up to ninth in the Premier League table.
After a quiet first half, the hosts took the lead in scrappy fashion thr…
Wigan captain and Egypt midfielder Sam Morsy has signed a new deal with the Championship club until 2021.
The 27-year-old helped the Latics win the League One title last season and featured for his country at the 2018 World Cup in Russi…
Darren McGregor's late equaliser earned Hibernian a draw and prevented Rangers from moving to within a point of Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic.
Alfredo Morelos's 20th goal of the season had put Rangers in front, but they are now th…
Scott Sinclair completed his hat-trick amid a spell of four goals in the final seven minutes as Celtic beat Aberdeen to move three points clear of Rangers before Saturday's Old Firm derby.
Sinclair twice put Brendan Rodgers' side in front…
Romain Saiss became the 14th Moroccan to score in the Premier League when he rescued a point for Wolves at Fulham in the early kick-off on Boxing Day.
Saiss scored the 80th goal by a Moroccan, but can you name all 14 players from the No…
As 2018 comes to an end, everyone will reflect on an eventful year during which England won a World Cup penalty shootout, Liverpool lost one of the most incident-packed Champions League finals ever, and Manchester City won the title in rec…
Delighted Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa claimed "that is why nothing compares to football" after seeing Kemar Roofe score twice in stoppage time to dramatically beat Blackburn Rovers.
For the second game in succession, top scorer Roo…
How many times have we seen Leeds United and Norwich City score late goals to pick up vital points this season? It is the mark of champions.
The Canaries have scored more than 40% of their league goals after the 75th minute, while Marce…
Mali international defender Hamari Traore says his country must perform better at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations than in their last two appearances in the tournament.
Mali finished third in 2012 and 2013, but their last two campaigns in…
Fulham captain Aleksandar Mitrovic said he felt like crying after missing several chances in his side's scrappy draw with Wolves that lifted the Cottagers off the bottom of the table.
The hosts were on top in the first half at Craven Co…
Liverpool are six points clear of Tottenham at the top after big wins for both sides - coupled with Manchester City's shock defeat at Leicester.
Here we look at some of the most interesting stats to come from Wednesday's games, as Pep G…
Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti said his team asked three times for their match at Inter Milan to be suspended because of alleged racist chanting, before a last-minute goal gave Inter victory.
Ancelotti claimed Kalidou Koulibaly was targete…
Paul Pogba scored twice as Manchester United made it back-to-back wins under caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with a stylish victory over the Premier League's bottom side Huddersfield.
Former United striker Solskjaer was appointed…
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino says Liverpool and Manchester City "are the real contenders" for the Premier League title, despite his side thrashing Bournemouth to go second in the table.
A ruthless Spurs made it five league wins in…
Burnley manager Sean Dyche says his side "do not deserve to be better" than their lowly league position after being thumped by Everton at Turf Moor.
"The margins are super fine and the challenge [we face] this season is we haven't kept …
Manchester City suffered their second successive defeat as Ricardo Pereira's spectacular late strike gave Leicester a win and dropped Pep Guardiola's side down to third.
Ricardo blasted in a winner from the edge of the penalty area in t…
Eden Hazard says he wants to become a "Chelsea legend" after his two goals secured victory at Watford - and took him past 100 goals for the Blues.
Hazard, 27, became only the 10th player to reach that landmark when he collected Mateo Ko…
Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to six points by beating Newcastle - because Manchester City, who started the day as their nearest challengers, lost at Leicester City.
Goals by Dejan Lovren, Mohamed Salah …
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late equaliser to rescue a point for 10-man Juventus against Atalanta and maintain the champions' unbeaten Serie A record.
Ronaldo, a second-half substitute, scored in the 78th minute, nodding in from close ra…
Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League and Manchester City suffered a second successive defeat, while there were big wins for Tottenham, Manchester United and Everton.
Jurgen Klopp's side now have a six-point cus…
Cameron Bancroft has said David Warner told him to tamper with the ball during March's Test between Australia and South Africa and he agreed because he wanted to "fit in and feel valued".
Australian opener Bancroft was banned for nine m…
British number one Johanna Konta hopes she will be "better equipped to deal with challenges on court" after linking up with new coach Dimitri Zavialoff.
Konta hired Zavialoff on a permanent basis after reaching the Kremlin Cup semi-fina…
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith called Leeds United "the best side we've played" after they came back from two goals down to claim a stunning 3-2 stoppage-time win and go back to the top of the Championship.
Villa led 2-0 at half-time as Ta…
Trabzonspor's Nigeria international Ogenyi Onazi is set to miss the rest of the season after sustaining a ruptured Achilles in the 4-1 win at home to Rizespor on Sunday.
The midfielder, 25, was stretchered off on 32 minutes and faces a …
Record eight-times winners Al Ahly of Egypt booked their place in the group phase of this season's African Champions League, despite a defeat in the second leg of their tie away to Ethiopia's Jimma Aba Jifar.
Ahly, who won the first leg…
Rangers' first-half display in their 2-1 Scottish Premiership victory over St Johnstone left manager Steven Gerrard "really worried".
However, the Ibrox boss praised his side's "character" as two second-half goals by Alfredo Morelos lif…
Mick McCarthy says he would build his team around Declan Rice should the West Ham player declare for the Republic of Ireland.
London-born Rice, 19, is considering a switch to play for England having won three friendly caps for the Repub…
Manchester United great Peter Schmeichel says the club should appoint a director of football and believes he would make a good candidate.
United sacked Jose Mourinho as manager on Tuesday and have named ex-player Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as…
Egyptian giants Zamalek, CS Sfaxien of Tunisia and Nigeria's Enugu Rangers all booked their place in the African Confederation Cup play-offs on Sunday.
Bright Silas was the two-goal star for Nigerian club Enugu Rangers as they reached t…
Inter Milan midfielder Radja Nainggolan has been suspended by the Italian club for "disciplinary reasons".
It is understood the decision was taken after the former Belgium international was late for training and not for the first time.
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Fly-half Freddie Burns scored 19 points as Bath won 24-14 at Wasps to climb into the top six in the Premiership.
Burns' boot ticked the scoreboard over, and his try before half-time gave Bath a lead they never surrendered.
Will Chudl…
Ex-Crystal Palace boss Frank de Boer has returned to management with Major League Soccer champions Atlanta United.
The 48-year-old Dutchman has been out of work since he was was sacked by Palace in September 2017 after just five games -…