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Newcastle’s sporting director Dan Ashworth believes the club is on “an upward trajectory” as he revealed their aims for the next few years. The Magpies continued to show their strength competing in the Premier League’s top six after handing Arsenal…

Erling Haaland remains a fitness doubt for holders Manchester City’s Champions League clash with Young Boys on Tuesday. The prolific Norway striker was withdrawn at half-time of Saturday’s Premier League victory over Bournemouth with a twisted ankle. The player was…

In one of the best-ever Monday Night Football games, Nicolas Jackson scored three second-half goals to inflict first Premier League defeat of the season on Tottenham; Cristian Romero and Destiny Udogie were both sent off; five goals were ruled out…

Ever seen anything like it? In one of the Premier League’s most bonkers games, there were five goals, another five chalked off, two red cards, the potential for several more, nine VAR checks… And, eventually, three points for Chelsea in…

Real Madrid were unable to reclaim top spot in LaLiga as Carlo Ancelotti’s men drew 0-0 at home with derby rivals Rayo Vallecano. The stalemate at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu leaves second-placed Real two points behind table-toppers Girona, and two…

Jurgen Klopp said fans who directed chants at Liverpool supporters that indirectly referenced the Hillsborough disaster during his team’s game at Luton should be ashamed. The taunts were sung by some home fans during the second half of the 1-1…

Max Verstappen completed an emphatic victory at the Brazilian Grand Prix after Daniel Ricciardo escaped injury when his car was struck by a flying tyre. Lando Norris finished second for McLaren, with Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso holding off Verstappen’s Red…

Anthony Gordon’s goal should have been ruled out for a push by Joelinton; Dermot Gallagher felt a booking was right for Kai Havertz’s challenge on Sean Longstaff but said he was lucky not to receive a second yellow; Bruno Guimaraes…

Angelo Mathews becomes first player in international cricket to be timed out during Sri Lanka’s loss to Bangladesh at World Cup; Mathews had issue with helmet strap and not ready to face delivery within required two minutes; Bangladesh captain Shakib…

Updated: 4pm Here’s the latest updates from the day’s sporting action…. Soccer Nottingham Forest have sealed a 2-nil Premier League victory over in-form Aston Villa. Ola Aina and Orel Mangala scored either side of half-time to pick up the hosts’…