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Brighton 2-1 Man City: Pep Guardiola post-match press conference

Pep Guardiola speaks after his side's 2-1 defeat to Brighton. Manchester City are now second in the Premier League with 23 points.


Van Nistelrooy speaks after Man Utd's 2-0 win over PAOK

He talks about how the game played out, the importance of this interim period for this club and the work he's had to do to steady the ship, what prompted the improvement in the second half, the performance of Amad Diallo, praises Amad's sharpness on his first start since August.


Christian McCaffrey's Week 10 status gets clearer as 49ers running back awaits season debut

Christian McCaffrey has yet to play this season for the 49ers, but his status for this weekend's game against the Bucs got clearer as coach Kyle Shanahan offered an update.


England captain Jamie George slams 'unacceptable' defeat to Australia after Wallabies snatched victory with last play of the game at Twickenham

England skipper Jamie George described the national team's defeat by the Wallabies as 'unacceptable' as an autumn of discontent loomed over Twickenham.


England must end the near-misses and wallop the wobbling Wallabies if they are to add substance to claims of progress

CHRIS FOY: Australia haven't won in these parts since a 33-13 demolition of the World Cup hosts in 2015 led to the collapse of Stuart Lancaster's regime and the arrival of Jones.


Fans are left split as Detroit Lions announce performer for iconic Thanksgiving Halftime Show

NFL fans are left split after the Detroit Lions announced a famous singer will be performing at halftime of the team's Thanksgiving Day game against the Chicago Bears.


Ruud talks up the Bruno-Amad link after dispatching Leicester 3-0

Ruud Van Nistelrooy talks up the partnership between Bruno Fernandes and Amad Diallo after Manchester United dispatched of Leicester 3-0 in the Dutchman's final game as interim manager


Wales 19-24 Fiji: Warren Gatland's side hit new low as they collapse to record-equalling 10th straight defeat after visitors helped by new red card rules

ALEX BYWATER AT PRINCIPALITY STADIUM: Wales looked good in spells. But, they are a team that doesn't know how to win and Fiji pounced for only their second win over Wales.


Paul Scholes backs Ruud van Nistelrooy for managerial position when Man United interim role ends - as Karen Carney claims No 2 role would be a 'step backwards'

Van Nistelrooy has remained coy on his future and admitted ahead of the 2-0 Europa League win over PAOK Salonika that he has not heard from Amorim.


Ruud van Nistelrooy keen to return to Man Utd assistant role under Ruben Amorim

Interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy is keen to become Manchester United manager one day but says he wants to return to his role as assistant coach after handing the reins to Ruben Amorim. Having returned to Old Trafford as one of Erik ten Hag's assistants in the summer, the former striker has stepped up as caretaker manager since his compatriot was sacked at the start of last week. Van Nistelrooy takes charge for the fourth and final time on Sunday, when Leicester - the side beaten 5-2 in the Carabao Cup in his first match in charge - arrive in the Premier Leagu


Erik ten Hag watches two of his old sides back in action in the Netherlands - as the Dutchman enjoys some downtime after Man United sacking

Erik ten Hag beamed as he watched two of his former sides do battle in the Netherlands after making an appearance at the Eredivisie clash since being sacked by Manchester United.


Aaron-Wooi Yik clinch Korea Masters title in thrilling three-set clash

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — National number one men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik had to dig deep to secure the Kore...


Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are eliminated from MLS playoffs after disastrous defeat

Messi scored in the 65th minute to level the game at 2-2 but Bartosz Slisz struck Atlanta's winner late on to send Inter Miami - David Beckham's franchise - out of the competition.


Warren Gatland is hoping for 'ecstasy rather than agony' as he looks to finally end Wales' nine-Test losing streak against Fiji

ALEX BYWATER: Gatland's only wins last season came in uncapped matches. Wales are looking to get back on track before further clashes with Australia and South Africa.


Kyle Walker is the weak link in a Man City side crying out for a break - at one point against Brighton the England international was all over the place, writes AADAM PATEL

Injuries are a concern but City need a break from each other. They have conceded 10 goals in the last four games. Their previous four defeats came between September 2023 and May 2024.


West Indies suspend Alzarri Joseph for two T20 matches with England - after walking off the field following on-pitch row with captain Shai Hope

Cricket West Indies confirmed in a statement that Joseph will not be considered for the weekend's double header at the Kensington Oval that opens the five-match T20 series.


England handed HUGE double injury blow ahead of South Africa clash with two key stars set to miss out with head injuries

CHRIS FOY: Whatever decisions are made, stuttering England are in a precarious position and thankfully there were no hollow excuses after the loss to the Wallabies .


Liverpool handed major Mohamed Salah boost as Egypt star is NOT called up for international duty amid concerns over 'aggressive defenders'

The 32-year-old continues to play a pivotal role for the Reds, striking eight times in just 11 Premier League matches this season as Arne Slot's side cement their place at the top of the table.


Ruud Van Nistelrooy opens up on his Man United future after interim spell in charge comes to an end with dominant win against Leicester

NATHAN SALT AT OLD TRAFFORD: Ruud Van Nistelrooy rounded off his four-game spell in charge with a 3-0 win over Leicester, taking him to three wins and a draw since taking on the role.


Chelsea fans SLAM Kai Havertz for celebrating goal against his former club by 'shushing them'… before Arsenal star saw his strike disallowed for offside

Chelsea fans have taken to social media to criticise Arsenal forward Kai Havertz, who appeared to 'shush' fans after scoring a goal during their Stamford Bridge clash, which was later ruled to be offside.


Arsenal threw away yet another chance to claw back ground in the title race... this was not a point gained as they slip nine adrift of Liverpool, writes OLIVER HOLT

OLIVER HOLT AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: If City are faltering, then the statistics tell you Arsenal are, too. This was their fourth league game without a win.


Alex Iwobi jokes Emile Smith-Rowe should stop going to the gym after Fulham star had goal narrowly ruled out for offside during win over Crystal Palace

Former Arsenal star Smith-Rowe turned home a cross from Iwobi in the second-half but the goal was ruled out by a tight margin following a VAR check.


New Zealand rugby coach and captain discuss win in Ireland

New Zealand coach Scott Robertson and captain Scott Barrett discuss their win against Ireland at Dublin's Aviva Stadium. Barrett, wearing a bandage on his forehead, reveals that he was not happy seeing the skirmish against his teammate.


Jose Mourinho is hit with HUGE five-figure fine and a ban after incredible tirade against Turkey's 'bad smelling' football league, 'little boy' referee and a VAR who was busy 'drinking tea'

Jose Mourinho (left) has been hit with a huge fine and ban by the Turkish Football Federation after condemning the performance of match officials after Fenerbahce's weekend win.


INSIDE SPORT: Welsh clubs playing in England see European ambitions hit a snag, why Enzo Maresca keeps changing outfits, and FIFA refuse to U-turn on Lionel Messi decision

MIKE KEEGAN: The attempt by Welsh football clubs playing in English leagues to enter the Welsh League Cup - in which a place in Europe is up for grabs to the winners - has run into difficulties.


Mo Salah is having the best season of his career but Liverpool's owners must act now to prevent history repeating itself, writes LEWIS STEELE

British readers might not know the name of Mookie Betts but stick with us. In 2019, the Boston Red Sox shortstop was one of the best baseball players in the world - but had just a year left on his contract.


Maresca talks over Pep's influence ahead of facing Arteta

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca talks over Pep Guardiola's influence on him and his opponent this weekend Mikel Arteta


Football players and fans return to Israel after Amsterdam riots

Players and fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer club returned to Israel on Friday, November 8th, after overnight riots against the group's supporters in Amsterdam in what officials said were antisemitic attacks.


Van Nistelrooy speaks on his goodbye to Old Trafford

Ruud Van Nistelrooy speaks on his goodbye to Old Trafford after last game as interim Manchester United manager


Ange Postecoglou vents fury at Ipswich for time-wasting in Spurs' shock 2-1 defeat... and claims it's now 'part of the Premier League' as he insists his side 'don't do it'

Postecoglou expressed his fury at Ipswich for time-wasting and insisted that Tottenham would never do it. 'I think it's the way the Premier League is going,' he said. 'It's pretty strategic now.'


Chris Wood breaks TWO Premier League records after Nottingham Forest striker's incredible goal return

Chris Wood's brilliant start to the new Premier League season has seen the Nottingham Forest striker pick up a huge individual accolade after scoring eight goals in 10 games for the club.


Ruben Amorim WON'T be able to start work as Manchester United manager tomorrow due to work permit issues

CHRIS WHEELER: Ruben Amorim will arrive in England on Monday but won't be able to start work as Manchester United 's new head coach until he has been granted a work permit.


Larrie concludes "Travel with Larrie" contest with pickleball-themed celebration and new launches

Larrie’s new insole technology shines at pickleball-themed celebration.


Barcelona announce 'record £1.4BILLION' 14-year deal with Nike - six months after club president Joan Laporta publicly threatened to end their long-term partnership

Nike have supplied kits for the Catalan giants since 1998, nearly a decade before Barca's famous maroon and blue shirts even included a main sponsor for the first time.


Liverpool's title chances revealed by Opta supercomputer after going five points clear of Man City - as Arsenal are left with just a 4.1% probability ahead of trip to Chelsea

Liverpool's chances of winning the Premier League title this season are more than 10 times higher than they were at the start of the campaign. That is according to the Opta supercomputer.


Pep Guardiola admits Man City's Premier League dominance could be OVER after slipping five points behind Liverpool as Spaniard issues rallying cry to embattled champions

Man City were beaten 2-1 by Brighton on Saturday afternoon, with Liverpool 's 2-0 win over Aston Villa taking Arne Slot 's side five points clear at the top of the Premier League table.


Tottenham youngster, 16, scores sensational long-range goal for the second time in three weeks just days after being named on the first team bench against Galatasaray

With his team 1-0 down just before half time, the 16-yearold star let fly from just inside his opponents' half, lobbing the goalkeeper to square things up and set up the eventual victory for Spurs.


Mikel Arteta identifies growing goalscoring concern at Arsenal but insists 'everybody is struggling' in Premier League title race

ISAAN KHAN: Mikel Arteta admitted that Arsenal's goal drought is a growing concern ahead of his side's trip to Chelsea - but doesn't think there is a standout team in the league so far this season.


Manchester United 3-0 Leicester City PLAYER RATINGS: Who will Ruben Amorim love to work with? Who switches off too often? And which two players scored 5/10?

NATHAN SALT AT OLD TRAFFORD: Ruben Amorim arrives to begin work as the new head coach on Monday and with many players fighting for spots, this was a more than impressive audition.


Mikel Arteta delivers worrying update on Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka after pair limped off in draw with Chelsea - as Arsenal slip nine points behind Liverpool at top of the Premier League

The Gunners took the lead against Enzo Maresca 's side courtesy of a composed near-post struck from Gabriel Martinelli on the hour mark before a Pedro Neto long-range shot restored parity.


Former Tottenham and Liverpool star Christian Ziege, 52, mourns death of his wife Pia as his 'world stops' after her long battle with serious illness

Taking to Instagram on Friday, Ziege wrote: 'Our world has stood still since November 4th. Pia has closed her eyes forever after a long and serious illness.


Former Chelsea boss Graham Potter heaps praise on Enzo Maresca for doing a 'brilliant job' after the Blues' 1-1 draw with Arsenal - as Jamie Redknapp picks out star he believes will become 'a really big player for the club'

Gabriel Martinelli put the visitors 1-0 up on the 60th minute, but Maresca's men rebounded shortly after with Pedro Neto firing home to bring the score level 10 minutes later.


Liverpool suffer injury blow as Trent Alexander-Arnold is forced to come off after just 25 minutes against Aston Villa due to hamstring problem making him a doubt for England's games against Greece and Republic of Ireland

Alexander-Arnold headed straight down the tunnel holding his hamstring as he was replaced by Conor Bradley and manager Arne Slot said: 'It is always a serious if a player goes out in the first half.


Springboks combine muscle and magic to send an ominous warning to England, writes CHRIS FOY

CHRIS FOY: Here was as an ominous warning to England from north of the border, as South Africa came through a scare and a thunderous tune-up at Murrayfield, ahead of their arrival in London.


Former Liverpool star announces retirement at the age of 37 more than a year after his last professional game

The 69-time Netherlands international last played for Turkish side Eyupspor in 2023 following spells at Anfield, Ajax, Fulham and Galatasaray among others.


Ruben Amorim enjoys a fairytale ending at Sporting Lisbon as his side fight back from two goals down to triumph 4-2 over Braga... celebrating passionately with fans just a day before starting his Man United job

The Portuguese has won two titles during a glittering four-year spell at the club which has now come to an end after he agreed to become Erik ten Hag's successor at Old Trafford.


Amorim downplays impact of Man City win, citing views on Ange & Arteta

Ruben Amorim downplays the impact of Sporting's huge win over Man City on views of him ahead of his move to Manchester United, citing the fast-changing views on Premier League bosses Ange Postecoglou & Mikel Arteta


Pep Guardiola sends defiant two-word message after chastening defeat against Brighton with Man City boss suffering a career-first on the South Coast

AADAM PATEL AT THE AMEX STADIUM: Brighton came from behind to beat City with Joao Pedro cancelling out Erling Haaland 's first-half opener before Matt O'Riley scored the winner.


Coco Gauff wins WTA Finals for first time in Riyadh - days after confronting Saudis over human rights

20-year-old Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the season-ending final on Saturday.


Ange Postecoglou insists Tottenham must focus on delivering 'sustained success' - after former captain Hugo Lloris slammed club's mentality

The club has been stung by criticism from former captain Hugo Lloris in his new book, who suggested the club were happy to finish second during his spell there.