As Dan Ashworth waits to find out when he will be able to start work as Manchester United’s new director of football, the last thing he will have wanted is to be reminded of a costly blunder he made during his time in charge of Newcastle.
ON what was the final day to make signings for what remains of the season, Warrington Rylands have added three new players to their squad.
Report names Ruben Amorim and Roberto De Zerbi as top candidates
Leicester City women’s team manager Willie Kirk has been sacked after the club investigated an allegation that he had a relationship with a player.
The stakes in the grand final rematch at the Gabba were greater than usual but the Pies’ tackling proved the difference
Xabi Alonso is unlikely to be on Liverpool’s shortlist to replace Jurgen Klopp as the Merseyside club do not believe he will be available this summer.
Following successive wins in Brighton, Nottingham and Dublin, Humphries had opened up a seven-point lead at the top of table
Jennifer Foster and Stephen Kirby will remain in charge until a successor is appointed.
England men's captain Jamie George has been helping prepare the national women's side for their Six Nations clash at home to Wales on Saturday after volunteering his services to Red Roses head coach John Mitchell.Mitchell got to know Saracens hooker George when working as an assistant when Australian Eddie Jones was England men's head coach.
Kyle Walker and John Stones were absent from Manchester City training on Thursday as their battle to be fit for the key Premier League clash against Arsenal this weekend cranks up.
Burnley boss Vincent Kompany on the relegation battle and how his squad is shaping up for the Chelsea trip
Crystal Palace have been linked with West Ham’s Ben Johnson and Sporting Lisbon’s Marcus Edwards, ahead of the summer transfer window.
Barcelona eased to a 3-1 win over Brann on Thursday to set up a repeat of last season's Women's Champions League semi-final against Chelsea, progressing 5-2 on aggregate.Later Thursday Paris Saint-Germain face Hacken of Sweden holding a 2-1 first leg lead, with the winner facing French champions Lyon in the other semi-final. rbs/pb
Oslo community club KFUM will make their Eliteserien debut next week after an incredible rise through the divisions
Everton manager Sean Dyche is hoping the latest profit and sustainability charge levelled against the Premier League club "comes to nothing"."We hope that they see, accordingly, what the club has been trying to do to make sure we're within the right areas that they need us to be in.
Sandro Tonali has been charged with breaking gambling rules for a second time after he allegedly bet on Newcastle United games following his move from AC Milan last summer.
Next month’s Premier League match will take place a day earlier
Minnesota Timberwolves majority owner Glen Taylor said Thursday the NBA club was no longer for sale, scuttling a purchase option held by retired baseball star Alex Rodriguez and businessman Marc Lore."The Timberwolves and Lynx are no longer for sale."
Premier League ball boys and girls have been ordered to stop throwing the ball back to players during matches, amid concerns that the “multi-ball” system is giving home teams an unfair advantage.
Rotating chairmanship was agreed at takeover from Roman Abramovich
Zak Crawley has insisted England have no intention of retreating into a "negative" approach after their recent 4-1 Test series loss in India but accepted they must "pick the right moments" to absorb pressure."The last couple of years we've done the putting pressure back on pretty well and we've spoken about maybe picking those moments to absorb at the right times as well.
Germany's Alexander Zverev held off rising Hungarian Fabian Marozsan to book a place in the semi-finals of the ATP Miami Open with a 6-3, 7-5 win on Thursday.There was little to choose between the pair in the second set with the Hungarian keeping the pressure on Zverev.
Tottenham’s match against Nottingham Forest has been moved
Reading boss Ruben Selles has confirmed that Andy Yiadom is the only player not available for selection as Northampton Town visit on Good Friday. The Royals' skipper is serving a two-match suspension for his controversial sending-off at Derby County, but will return in time for Easter Monday's trip to promotion-chasing Bolton Wanderers. Tom Holmes, who has not featured since returning on loan from Luton Town in January, has returned to full training and is available, while all international star
This year’s Boat Race will be the 169th time that Oxford and Cambridge’s men have raced against each other and the 78th time the women’s crews have done so.