The Toon boss protested to fourth official Jeremy Simpson after Kenedy was held by Joe Bryan. But it was a rare flash-point in a dull clash against the Premier League’s bottom side. The biggest threat to Fulham’s defence in the first half was their own keeper, with Sergio Rico wiping out Alfie Mawson with a punch. The Spaniard had eyes […]

The Leicester striker, 31, scored the only goal of the game in his side's shock victory at Chelsea. Not only did it ease the pressure on his manager Claude Puel – whose job is under threat after a string of poor results and performances – but it piled further misery on the Premier League's big boys. Vardy now has a […]

Mourinho was dumped by the Old Trafford board following the club's dismal performances this season. Mourinho has left Old Trafford after the club made the worst start to a season for 28 yearsUnited are slumped down in sixth place in the Premier League, 19 points behind leaders Liverpool, after their worst start to a campaign in 28 years. And Mourinho […]

Cameron Bancroft has revealed he nearly quit cricket to become a yoga teacher during his nine-month ban from the sport for his role in the ball-tampering scandal. The Australia opener was caught attempting to use sandpaper on the ball during day three of the third Test against South Africa, which resulted in him being banned from international and domestic cricket. […]

City celebrate Dario Vidosic’s late equaliser in the thrilling Melbourne derby.Credit:AAP There aren't many games in the A-League where the full house sign gets close to being hung outside the stadium. But Victory v City is one that comes closest. This centrepiece of the seasonal trio of derbies, the one played in the now traditional slot of the last Saturday before […]

Story of the year: The Wallabies in decline Listing badly: 2018 was an agonising year for the Wallabies – and even worse for their fans.Credit:AAP It started with a belter of a Test win against Ireland in Brisbane but finished with a broken coach and team in the Twickenham sheds. The Wallabies' 37-18 loss to England capped a poor season […]

It is a battle of Brits in Manchester with Belfast's Frampton looking to return to the top and win another world title, following his defeat to Leo Santa Cruz 22 months ago. What time and date is Warrington vs Frampton? This world title fight will take place on Saturday, December 22. The two boxers will expect to start their ring […]

A high school wrestling referee in New Jersey made a wrestler choose between cutting his dreadlocks or forfeiting his match on Wednesday. Buena (N.J.) Regional High School wrestler Andrew Johnson had his dreadlocks covered before his 120-pound match against Oakcrest High (Mays Landing, N.J.) athlete David Flippen. According to SNJToday, referee Alan Maloney told Johnson he could either cut his […]

Jose Mourinho received his marching orders earlier this week after a dreadful start to the season which sees the Red Devils 19 points off the Premier League pace. Former United star and 1999 Champions League hero Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been put in charge until the summer – and will begin his tenure against a side he managed four years ago. […]

Probably not, but their trip to the capital may now come in very handy with both Chelsea and Arsenal in hot pursuit of the Barcelona midfielder. The 24-year-old is said to be looking for a way out of the Nou Camp, having failed to become a consistent starter in his three seasons at the club. And should he switch Barcelona […]