MANUEL NEUER is on the brink of signing a new Bayern Munich contract but wants assurances over his status as number one, according to reports. The German is reportedly close to putting pen to paper but it could scupper any move for Schalke's Alexander Nubel. The 33-year-old remains one of the world's best goalkeepers and is currently under contract with […]

NEIL 'RAZOR' RUDDOCK once deliberately wet himself on the pitch to put off the opposition, according to Robbie Fowler. The pair played together at Liverpool and Fowler claimed his loose cannon former teammate pulled the stunt to gain an advantage when the Reds were playing Arsenal. In Fowler's new book My Life In Football: Goals, Glory & The Lessons I’ve […]

ARSENAL technical director Edu is reportedly pushing for his former team-mate Patrick Vieira to be handed the job as the club's new manager. The pair played together for four trophy-laden years at Highbury, in which they won the famous "Invincibles" title in 2003-04. And Brazilian Edu wants to bring his former skipper back to North London. The club have been […]

ATLANTA — The Southeastern Conference title game was less than three minutes old when the Louisiana State offense stormed onto the turf and started a pair of closing arguments on Saturday. One was to demand the College Football Playoff’s top ranking. The other was for the Tigers’ quarterback, Joe Burrow, to win the Heisman Trophy. The first possession against No. […]

ANTHONY JOSHUA produced a boxing masterclass to regain his position as heavyweight king in front of the Saudi Sheikh's. The 6ft 6in London ace snatched back the unified belts from his conquer Andy Ruiz Jr in the brand new Diriyah Arena with a unanimous verdict on the cards. Joshua, having learned from the mistakes that haunted him in New York […]

ANTHONY JOSHUA vs Andy Ruiz is on TONIGHT in the huge Saudi Arabia heavyweight rematch. Will the streamlined Joshua get his redemption over Ruiz? Follow all of the latest here… *Ring walks started at 9pm GMT Dillian Whyte wins on undercard, Povetkin-Hunter draw TV/ live stream: Sky Sports Box Office Follow ALL of the latest updates from Riyadh below… JOSHUA […]

South Africa are hopeful of appointing former captain and opening batsman Graeme Smith as director of cricket next week. Smith, who led the Proteas to 53 Test victories and scored over 9,000 Test runs, withdrew from talks last month but has now seemingly had a change of heart. South Africa have also appointed Jacques Faul as acting chief executive, with […]

RICKY HATTON has blasted the booze ban and lack of ring girls in Saudi Arabia for Anthony Joshua's rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr tonight. The British ring legend has claimed it will be a "let-down for British fans" due to the country's strict laws. Alcohol is illegal in public places in Muslim countries and can only be drunk in some […]

Patrick Reed was penalised two strokes for a rules violation in the Hero World Challenge third round in the Bahamas on Friday in an incident that left two former players incredulous at the former Masters champion’s actions. Reed was docked the strokes after twice moving sand while taking practice swings in a sandy waste area at the 11th hole at […]

CHELSEA are preparing for managerless Everton after getting back to winning ways at home to Aston Villa – and they can now bring in reinforcements in January! The Court of Arbitration for Sport has halved the Blues' transfer ban from two windows to one, meaning that they are now free to sign players again. And now they are in the […]