Football

Smalling calls on Man Utd to 'come out fighting' amid talk of rows and rifts at Old Trafford
Smalling calls on Man Utd to 'come out fighting' amid talk of rows and rifts at Old Trafford
Henry’s Bordeaux move plunged into doubt
Henry’s Bordeaux move plunged into doubt
O'Neill: 'The Republic of Ireland have done just about everything to sell the country to him'
O'Neill: 'The Republic of Ireland have done just about everything to sell the country to him'
Crowd trouble forces Lyon to play Champions League game behind closed doors
Crowd trouble forces Lyon to play Champions League game behind closed doors
'He's a quality individual' - Joey Barton interested in bringing Wes Hoolahan to Fleetwood
'He's a quality individual' - Joey Barton interested in bringing Wes Hoolahan to Fleetwood
Declan Rice not included in Ireland squad as O'Neill confirms England discussions
Declan Rice not included in Ireland squad as O'Neill confirms England discussions
'He is not a goalscorer' - Gullit questions 'strange' decision to give Kante more advanced role at Chelsea
'He is not a goalscorer' - Gullit questions 'strange' decision to give Kante more advanced role at Chelsea
'He is an inspirational manager' – Under-fire Man Utd boss Mourinho earns praise from Pochettino
'He is an inspirational manager' – Under-fire Man Utd boss Mourinho earns praise from Pochettino
Maguire: I respect Leicester's decision to block move amid interest from Man United
Maguire: I respect Leicester's decision to block move amid interest from Man United
Sunday
26 Aug 2018
Penalties from Benzema and Ramos help pull Real Madrid out of a hole
Penalties from Benzema and Ramos help pull Real Madrid out of a hole
Mignolet baffled by Liverpool's 'bizarre' decision to loan Karius to Besiktas
Mignolet baffled by Liverpool's 'bizarre' decision to loan Karius to Besiktas
'It had become slightly more difficult. Your wife starts to realise that actually, weekends exist'
'It had become slightly more difficult. Your wife starts to realise that actually, weekends exist'
'The penalty is soft, the foul was soft:' Benitez left frustrated after dramatic defeat to Chelsea
'The penalty is soft, the foul was soft:' Benitez left frustrated after dramatic defeat to Chelsea
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
DeAndre Yedlin own goal seals controversial win for Sarri's Chelsea at the expense of Newcastle
DeAndre Yedlin own goal seals controversial win for Sarri's Chelsea at the expense of Newcastle
Boyata goes from villain to hero after scoring winner for Celtic against Hamilton
Boyata goes from villain to hero after scoring winner for Celtic against Hamilton
Laila Ali's love for Katie Taylor, remembering Ireland's quidditch glory and more tweets of the week
Laila Ali's love for Katie Taylor, remembering Ireland's quidditch glory and more tweets of the week
Three out of three! Watford survive late Crystal Palace fightback to maintain perfect start
Three out of three! Watford survive late Crystal Palace fightback to maintain perfect start
Steven Gerrard's Rangers drop more late points after conceding 93rd minute equaliser
Steven Gerrard's Rangers drop more late points after conceding 93rd minute equaliser
Ramsey stalling on Arsenal contract extension to secure 'last big pay day,' says Gunners legend Parlour
Ramsey stalling on Arsenal contract extension to secure 'last big pay day,' says Gunners legend Parlour
Chelsea deny reports of Abramovich sale efforts
Chelsea deny reports of Abramovich sale efforts
Everton defender Keane suffers hairline skull fracture following head collision
Everton defender Keane suffers hairline skull fracture following head collision
Barca bemoan Valladolid pitch, La Liga to take disciplinary action
Barca bemoan Valladolid pitch, La Liga to take disciplinary action
'I'm entitled to an opinion... If you don't like what I say, don't f***ing watch me.
'I'm entitled to an opinion... If you don't like what I say, don't f***ing watch me.
'I still have really, really bad days now. There are days when I cry. And I'm not ashamed of it'
'I still have really, really bad days now. There are days when I cry. And I'm not ashamed of it'
Saturday
25 Aug 2018
Dembele strike enough for champions Barcelona to see off Valladolid
Dembele strike enough for champions Barcelona to see off Valladolid
Thriller in Naples as Carlo Ancelotti triumphs in dramatic comeback against former club Milan
Thriller in Naples as Carlo Ancelotti triumphs in dramatic comeback against former club Milan
McGlade and O'Reilly steer Longford into FAI Cup quarter-finals as Shelbourne bow out
McGlade and O'Reilly steer Longford into FAI Cup quarter-finals as Shelbourne bow out
Daryl Murphy scores 87th minute equaliser as Nottingham Forest fight back to claim point
Daryl Murphy scores 87th minute equaliser as Nottingham Forest fight back to claim point
Concern for Keane as Everton defender goes to hospital after sickening collision
Concern for Keane as Everton defender goes to hospital after sickening collision
Liverpool confirm departure of Karius to Besiktas on two-year loan
Liverpool confirm departure of Karius to Besiktas on two-year loan
Salah on target as Liverpool make it three wins from three to go top of the Premier League
Salah on target as Liverpool make it three wins from three to go top of the Premier League
Ronaldo's wait for first Juve goal goes on as Italian champions see off Lazio
Ronaldo's wait for first Juve goal goes on as Italian champions see off Lazio
Arsenal boss Emery denies reports of a rift with 'sick' Ozil
Arsenal boss Emery denies reports of a rift with 'sick' Ozil
Irish defender Keogh on the mark as Lampard's Derby beat Preston
Irish defender Keogh on the mark as Lampard's Derby beat Preston
Maguire strikes late to sink Saints as Bournemouth and Everton produce four-goal thriller
Maguire strikes late to sink Saints as Bournemouth and Everton produce four-goal thriller
Emery gets first win as Arsenal ride their luck to battle back against West Ham
Emery gets first win as Arsenal ride their luck to battle back against West Ham
It was Roy Keane versus two players in Ireland camp disagreement, Martin O'Neill says
It was Roy Keane versus two players in Ireland camp disagreement, Martin O'Neill says
Liverpool vs Brighton, Premier League
Liverpool vs Brighton, Premier League
'I make a compliment for the job': Guardiola on post-match chat with referee
'I make a compliment for the job': Guardiola on post-match chat with referee