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Burnley boss Vincent Kompany has said the standard of refereeing in the Premier League “hasn’t been good enough” this season. Kompany was sent off during Saturday’s 2-2 draw away to Chelsea for his protests against a penalty decision which also…

Man Utd have approached Southampton over hiring their director of football Jason Wilcox; United want to make the former Blackburn winger their technical director; Saints are annoyed at manner and timing of United’s approach but United believe they have been…

Plus: Everton scramble a draw at St James’ Park – but is the same result enough for Burnley at this stage of the season? West Ham are still missing a striker, is Morgan Gibbs-White the answer after a stunning display…

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has vowed not to give up on the race for European football in the face of a seemingly unending injury crisis. The Magpies boosted their hopes of securing a top six finish with Saturday’s remarkable 4-3…

Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji is puzzled as to how Arsenal got away with some “clear yellow cards” during Sunday’s foul-filled scoreless draw. After seeing Liverpool move top with a comeback win against Brighton, the other title contenders played out…

Manchester United have made an official approach to hire Southampton director of football Jason Wilcox, the PA news agency understands. Ineos recently took charge of football operations at Old Trafford as part of the deal that saw Sir Jim Ratcliffe…

Frazer Clarke fought Fabio Wardley to a draw in a thrilling British and Commonwealth heavyweight title fight on Sunday; Clarke is now pushing for a rematch and is convinced that he could knock out Wardley if they boxed a second…

Ruben Amorim has been attracting interest from Europe’s top clubs following his success with Sporting in Portugal but what would the 39-year-old coach now linked with the Liverpool job bring to the Premier League? Adam Bate speaks to rival coaches…

Leigh Leopards winger Umyla Hanley has seized his opportunity in recent weeks amid injury woes for the team after waiting patiently and now faces a return to Wigan Warriors; watch ‘The Battle of the Borough’ live on Sky Sports Action…

Since moving to Australia in 2020, Mayo’s Aileen Gilroy has been one of the most consistent players in the Women’s Australian Football League (AFLW). Currently playing with Hawthorn, the 31-year-old is one of over 30 Irish players in the league.…