Man City captain Fernandinho was sent off – his third red in six games – for a dangerous on Stephen Ward, but it was City who took the lead. Gael Clichy on the left hand side of the area curled...
Chelsea sealed a 13th consecutive league as they stretched their lead at the top of the table to nine points. Two goals from Willian and strikes from Gary Cahill and Diego Costa helped the maintain...
Andy Murray, Mo Farah, Lee Pearson, Jessica Ennis-Hill and Katherine Grainger are all honoured British tennis champion Andy Murray and athlete Mo Farah have been knighted in the Queen's New Year...
Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli is ‘similar to Frank Lampard’, according to Danny Muprhy, but needs to be given the freedom in which to truly fulfil his potential. The 20-year-old has enjoyed a...
West Brom have made an offer of about £13m for Manchester United’s France midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin. Schneiderlin, 27, joined the Red Devils from Southampton for £25m in July 2015 but has...
Sadio Mane's goal deep into injury time sank Everton and settled a scrappy Merseyside derby in Liverpool's favour at Goodison Park. The Reds' £34m summer signing from Southampton reacted first to a...
Bournemouth moved to the highest league position in their history as Leicester's miserable run away from home continued with defeat at Vitality Stadium. The champions paid for a lacklustre first...
Tottenham secured a place in the Europa League knockout stage as their Champions League campaign ended with a convincing victory over CSKA Moscow. Spurs, who needed to avoid defeat to secure third in...
An ex-Southampton youth coach accused of abusing boys in the 1980s was not police checked for a later coaching job, the BBC understands. Bob Higgins, who had been a coach with Fleet Town Football...
A minute's silence will be held before every football match this weekend in memory of the Chapecoense players and staff who died on Monday. Football's world governing body Fifa also requested that...
Why Man Utd's title hopes are over - Analysis We believe results will appear - Man Utd assistant Rui Faria It is only the end of November but, for me, Manchester United's title hopes are already over...
Barcelona have not won away at Real Sociedad since 2007, and had lost on their previous four league Barcelona head into next week's first El Clasico of the season six points behind leaders Real...
Jose Mourinho was sent off for a second time in a month as his Manchester United side drew against West Ham at Old Trafford. The Portuguese boss kicked a water bottle in reaction to referee Jon Moss...
Liverpool welcomed relegation-threatened Sunderland to Merseyside on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue their dominant run at the top end of the Premier League. Taking on a side that hadn’t...
Yaya Toure marked his first Premier League start under Pep Guardiola in predictable style. The Ivorian played a one-two with Nolito in the box, before side-footing the ball home in the 39th minute...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has admitted he wanted to punch himself after turning down the chance to bring Sadio Mane to Borussia Dortmund. The German considered signing Mane, who is now starring...
Gareth Southgate denied Wayne Rooney's absence from England's 2-2 friendly draw against Spain had anything to do with a tabloid story alleging he took part in a heavy drinking session at the team's...
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Andre Ayew, Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane and Yaya Toure make up the five-man shortlist for the BBC African Footballer of the Year award. The five candidates were revealed...
Memphis Depay has refused to rule out a possible move to Everton as a Manchester United exit in January looks increasingly inevitable. 'Everton tease fans with strange Depay tweet' The 22-year-old...
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Andre Ayew, Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane and Yaya Toure make up the five-man shortlist for the BBC African Footballer of the Year award. The five candidates were revealed...
