Arsenal injury news: Mesut Ozil joins five others to bow out of Chelsea clash with setbacks
The German joins Laurent Koscielny, Nacho Monreal, Sead Kolasinac, Aaron Ramsey and Olivier Giroud on the sidelines for Stamford Bridge.
Arsenal transfer rumour: Gunners considering letting Alexis Sanchez leave for Manchester City
A knee ligament injury to Gabriel Jesus, which will keep him out for up to two months, has forced Pep Guardiola to bring forward the transfer of Sanchez.
Steven Gerrard understands why Philippe Coutinho switched Liverpool for Barcelona
Gerrard believes the Reds have done everything in their power to convince Coutinho to stay and despite their failure it should not feature badly on them.
Toni Nadal reveals reason why Rafa will beat Federer's tally of 19 Grand Slams
Rafael Nadal will start his 2018 campaign with 16 Slams, three shy of his arch-nemesis Roger Federer, who has started the year in great form.
Former coach reveals why 2018 will be tough for Nadal and lists three titles he can win
Federer and Nadal made full use of a comparatively easier challenge, claiming two Slams each to end the year as the two top-ranked players of the season.
Schalke sporting director Christian Heidel says decision on Leon Goretzka to be made in January
Goretzka has entered the final six months of his contract and has refused to sign a new deal so far.
Toni Nadal reveals his two most disappointing matches as Rafa's coach
Rafael and Toni have won everything there is to win – 16 Grand Slams, 30 Masters Series titles and two Olympic gold medals in the singles and doubles events
Novak Djokovic delivers update on Australian Open participation
Djokovic has been recovering from an elbow injury that saw him miss the better part of 2017 and rendered him a doubt for 2018.
Mike Riley reveals Mike Dean has admitted to refereeing error against Arsenal
Manager Arsene Wenger was incensed by the decision and spoke out vehemently against the officials, making his way to the referees changing room to showcase his anger.
Leicester City manager Claude Puel expects Mahrez to stay till end of season
Mahrez has been heavily linked with a move to Liverpool and Arsenal but no concrete bids have been made for the midfielder thus far.
Roger Federer reveals how he has changed his schedule to achieve success at 36
Roger Federer skipped the entire clay scene in 2017 after winning the Australian Open and reaped the dividends as he went on to win his eighth Wimbledon title.
Former champion explains how Federer beat Nadal in 2017 and how the Spaniard can reverse it
Roger Federer managed four wins in four meetings against Rafael Nadal in 2017, three of which came during the Australian Open, Miami Open and Shanghai Masters finals.
Arsene Wenger confirms Sven Mislintat proposed signing of Konstantinos Mavropanos
Mislintat took up the role vacated by former chief of scouting Steve Rowley at the Emirates in November.
Manchester City rekindle interest in Alexis Sanchez as Arsenal pursue Riyad Mahrez as replacement
Arsenal would be willing to sell Sanchez for a fee no less than £35m provided they are able to sign Riyad Mahrez as replacement.
Chelsea transfer rumour: Blues join Arsenal and Liverpool in race for Riyad Mahrez
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is keen to strengthen his squad in this window after falling behind in the race for the Premier League title.
Coach delivers major update on Rafael Nadal's injury but remains wary of Australian Open return
In the current year, Nadal has designs of replicating his 2017 form that saw him win six titles, including two Grand Slams – the French and the US Open.
Tottenham transfer rumour: Harry Kane and Toby Alderweireld to be handed new deals
Alderweireld is tied to the club till 2019 but Spurs have an option to extend by another year while Kane's future is secured till 2022.
Liverpool 2-1 Everton: Robert Firmino may face FA probe over allegations he used racial slur against Jason Holgate
Holgate clashed with Firmino after his late tackle pushed him over the advertising hoardings in the first half.
Ashes fifth test: Australia in command as Shaun Marsh and Mitchell Marsh facilitate formidable lead
Australia started the day at 193 for the loss of two wickets, with Usman Khawaja and Steven Smith still at the crease.
Arsenal transfer news: Gabriel Paulista expects one of Alexis Sanchez or Mesut Ozil to stay
Arsenal are facing the growing possibility of losing both Ozil and Sanchez on free transfers when their contracts expire at the end of June later this year.
Arsenal youngster Xavier Amaechi signs first professional contract with Gunners
Xavier Amaechi has signed his first professional contract with Arsenal on his 17th birthday on January 4.
Arsenal transfer rumour: Pep Guardiola gives Manchester City the go-ahead to sign Alexis Sanchez
City were close to completing a deal for Sanchez last summer but the Gunners backed out after being unable to find a replacement.
Former pro delivers Djokovic injury update and makes Federer and Nadal prediction
Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal will make way for new age stars in the next two years.
Chelsea on the verge of completing deal for Ross Barkley after submitting £15m bid
Barkley is out of contract with his boyhood club at the end of the season after rejecting a lucrative extension last year.
Roger Federer reveals real reason behind his unending passion for tennis
Federer was watched by 13,943 fans as he beat Karen Khachanov 6-3, 7-6 at the Perth Arena, the highest ever attendance at the Hopman Cup.
Chelsea transfer news: Antonio Conte expresses his admiration for Arturo Vidal and Alexis Sanchez
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has revealed that he is a huge fan of Chilean duo Arturo Vidal and Alexis Sanchez ahead of their game against Arsenal at the Emirates.
Wolves beat Real Madrid to complete deal for Valencia wonderkid Rafael Mir
Rafa Mir was into his final six months of contract and would have walked on a free transfer after the end of the season.
World No 6 reveals reason behind Federer and Nadal's success late into their career
Federer and Nadal claimed two Slams each to end the year as the two top-ranked players of the season.
Andy Murray considering surgery after joining Nadal and Djokovic in pulling out of Australian Open warm-ups
Andy Murray has pulled out of the Brisbane International after suffering a setback on his long standing hip problem.
Roger Federer expects pull-outs from Australian Open after Nadal and Djokovic's injury scare
Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Brisbane International with a knee problem while Novak Djokovic named himself out of the Qatar Open with a setback on his elbow.