• 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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  ROONEY: ENGLAND MUST IMPROVE, BUT WE ARE READY FOR EURO 2016

  The Three Lions must up their level at Euro 2016, according to the striker, though he was pleased to make it three warm-up wins out of three against Fernando Santos’s men...

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  Manchester United make £60m Pogba bid

  The Red Devils are ready to break the British transfer record paid for a player by making a massive offer for the highly-covered French international midfielder Manchester United have made a...

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  RAMSEY JUST AS IMPORTANT AS BALE, INSISTS WALES BOSS COLEMAN

  All the attention will be on the Welsh Champions League winner, as the Dragons look to succeed at Euro 2016, but the 53-year-old manager believes credit is also due elsewhere  Chris...

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  England 1-0 Portugal: Chris Smalling spares the blushes with late Wembley winner after three-man attack of Wayne Rooney, Harry Kane and Jamie Vardy falter in final game before Euro 2016

  Chris Smalling jumped highest to head in a free kick in the closing stages to hand England a win against Portugal How an England manager best organises his players was something...

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  Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he is ‘too good’ to return to Sweden as Manchester United chase goes on

  Zlatan Ibrahimovic once again faced questions about his future as he spoke to the media on Wednesday Zlatan Ibrahimovic is ‘too good’ for an early return to Sweden – fuelling more talk...

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  Antoine Griezmann joins up with France squad as Paul Pogba and Co prepare for final Euro 2016 warm-up against Scotland

  Paul Pogba (left) and Antoine Griezmann share a joke during France’s training session on Wednesday Antoine Griezmann looked to have recovered from the heartbreak of Atletico Madrid’s gruelling Champions League final...

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  Spain 6-1 South Korea: Holders run riot in penultimate friendly as Premier League stars shine during rout

  David Silva celebrates with the the rest of the Spain squad after opening the scoring David Silva scored the perfect free-kick as Spain thrashed South Korea 6-1 in their penultimate warm-up...

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  Belgium 1-1 Finland: Romelu Lukaku rescues draw after Euro 2016 favourites struggle to break down minnows

  Romelu Lukaku scored a last-minute equaliser for Belgium with his chest after a questionable save Belgium were held to a shock draw against Finland in their first Euro 2016 warm-up since...

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  Terry Venables calls Euro 96 ‘the best time of my life’ as Teddy Sheringham claims England will never have a better chance of winning a major competition

  Alan Shearer speaks to Terry Venables on the BBC documentary ‘Euro 96: When football came home’ Terry Venables has admitted that Euro 96 was the ‘best time of my life’, but...

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  Shane Long will be the Republic of Ireland’s ‘main man’ at Euro 2016 says Roy Keane

  Shane Long has been tipped to be the main man for Ireland at Euro 2016 by assistant manager Roy Keane Roy Keane has backed Shane Long ‘to be the main man’...