• West Ham suspend transfer director after he claims African players ’cause mayhem’
• Theo Walcott sees a great partnership ahead with Seamus Coleman at Everton
• Riyad Mahrez in a ‘very difficult situation’ with Leicester teammates after trying to force transfer
• Leigh Griffiths hits winner for Celtic against Partick Thistle
• Antonio Conte: This is already a good season
• Football rumours: More moves at Arsenal and changes expected in Manchester
• Alexis Sanchez’s move to Man United to be confirmed imminently
• ‘Embarrassment’ in Scotland over failed pursuit of Michael O’Neill
• Bottom-side Swansea stun high-flying Liverpool
• Tottenham lose ground in race for top-four place

Soccer

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  Barcelona boss Luis Enrique puts full faith in returning neymar

  Barcelona boss Luis Enrique has backed the returning Neymar to boost his side’s LaLiga title hopes ahead of Saturday’s derby with Espanyol. The Brazilian forward will return to the starting line-up...

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  Tottenham confirm home matches in 2017/2018 will be played at Wembley

  Tottenham will play all their home games at Wembley next season, the club have announced. Spurs will move into the national stadium for the 2017-18 campaign while work on their new...

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  Cork City continue remarkable run with victory against Bray Wanderers

  Cork City 2, Bray Wanderers 1 Cork City claimed a record 11th straight win of the season with a hard fought 2-1 win over second placed Bray Wanderers to open up...

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  Jurgen Klopp: Bournemouth equaliser made me nearly vomit

  Jurgen Klopp was close to vomiting after Bournemouth’s late leveller as Liverpool missed out on the chance to open up an eight-point gap between themselves and fifth place. The Reds fought...

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  Women’s National Football team ‘got what they wanted’ in deal with FAI

  Update: 7.30pm: Speaking on Morning Ireland PFAI solicitor Stewart Gilhooly said he could not get into specifics of the agreement due to a confidentiality agreement, but the players did get what...

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  Brighton return to the Championship summit as Reading and Wednesday move up

  Brighton reclaimed their place at the top of the Sky Bet Championship with a 3-1 win over Birmingham. Glenn Murray’s 20th goal of the season, in the second minute, paved the...

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  Last-minute Zlatan penalty gives United ANOTHER draw at Old Trafford

  Manchester United 1 Everton 1 Manchester United drew yet another league match at Old Trafford – but the overriding emotion at the final whistle was relief rather than frustration after Zlatan...

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  Atletico keep on winning to stay in third

  A Filipe Luis goal kept Atletico Madrid’s winning run going as they beat Real Sociedad 1-0. A fifth straight LaLiga victory was secured when Luis exchanged passes with Fernando Torres before...

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  Joe Ledley a doubt for Wales against Ireland with wife expecting third child

  Joe Ledley could miss Wales’ World Cup qualifier against the Republic of Ireland if his pregnant wife Ruby goes into labour before the Dublin clash. The prospect of midfielder Ledley missing...

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  Spurs stopper Hugo Lloris says his future depends on Mauricio Pochettino

  Hugo Lloris says his Tottenham future depends on Mauricio Pochettino but admits he could still be tempted away by one of Europe’s top clubs. Lloris signed a new contract until 2022...