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Sven-Goran Eriksson will fulfil his lifelong dream of managing Liverpool when he takes his place in the LFC Legends dugout for a charity game against Ajax Legends next month. Former England boss Eriksson revealed in January he had “best case…

Chelsea finished strongly to win 3-1 at Crystal Palace, with Conor Gallagher punishing his former side at Selhurst Park. The depleted hosts, who had lost the influential Michael Olise, Eberechi Eze and Marc Guehi to injury, took the lead via…

Man City beat Copenhagen in Champions League last-16 first leg; Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva and Phil Foden all on target in Denmark; Jack Grealish was forced off injured in the first half before Silva suffered a “big knock” on…

Luke Littler was knocked out in the second round of the Players Championship event in Wigan; Littler won the tournament on his debut at the series on Monday;watch Littler play on Thursday as Glasgow hosts Night Three of the Premier…

The Premier League has approved Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s proposed bid to buy a minority stake in Manchester United; United also expect clearance from the Football Association as Ratcliffe, who is the owner of INEOS, closes in on completion of his…

New Ireland star Joe McCarthy has been taking inspiration from American football but has no plans to follow former Wales wing Louis Rees-Zammit in chasing an NFL career. Leinster lock McCarthy has been one of the standout performers of the…

Pep Guardiola has told Erling Haaland to focus more on getting his body language right than scoring goals. The Manchester City manager admitted to being concerned about the prolific Norwegian’s demeanour since his return to action following a two-month lay-off…

Arsenal have long played pretty football, but when the going gets tough, do they have the stamina to stick it out at the top? Or will a failure to convert dominance into goals cost big? watch Arsenal vs Man Utd…

Goalkeepers shown a blue card and sent to the sin bin cannot be directly replaced until their period of temporary dismissal ends, under protocols still to be published by the game’s lawmakers – the PA news agency understands. Sin bin…

Teenage sensation Luke Littler hit a nine-dart finish to see off Michele Turetta at the Players Championship in Wigan. Littler, 17, became a household name during a shock run to the final of the World Championship at the turn of…