SPORTS

Manchester United reportedly sent scouts to watch Aaron Martin in action again during Espanyol's goalless La Liga draw with Levante on Friday evening.

Adrian wants to leave West Ham United in the January transfer window to boost his hopes of playing for Spain at the World Cup.

Real Madrid are ready to battle with Barcelona for the signature of Brazil Under 17 striker Lincoln.

Anthony Joshua believes experienced late-replacement opponent Carlos Takam is dangerous and a tougher challenger than Kubrat Pulev.

Onyekuru has been in fine form for Anderlecht so far this season and will remain there for the rest of the campaign, according to his representative.

Lyon will be missing five first-team players for their Europa League Group E trip to Everton on Thursday night, with striker Mariano Diaz a key absentee.

Kevin de Bruyne is set to be rewarded for his impressive start to the season with a new contract at Manchester City.

Novak Djokovic is looking forward to getting back to winning ways when he makes his comeback from injury in 2018.

Haye is fully over the Achilles injury he suffered during his first bout with Bellew, but Joshua does not think the 'Hayemaker' will reign supreme on December 17.

John Barnes told IBTimes UK Liverpool could still manage to bring in the players they missed out in the summer transfer window.

McCarthy seems to have all but overcome the knee problem that has seen him miss the start of Everton's dreary campaign.

Real Madrid boss backs Cristiano Ronaldo and co to rediscover their killing touch following Los Blancos 1-1 draw against Tottenham in the Champions League.

Adekanye, 18, joined Liverpool from Barcelona two years ago - but is hoping to return to the Camp Nou in the future.

Sanchez and Ramsey missed Arsenal's loss to Watford on Saturday (14 October) while Koscielny suffered a muscular injury during the game.

Alan Shearer claims Jose Mourinho's record of winning the title in his second season at previous clubs, coupled with signing of Lukaku and Matic makes United title favourite.

Jordi Alba ruled out of Barcelona's Champions League tie against Olympiacos after injuring his thigh in a training session on Tuesday evening.

Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey says the Reds still half a team away from making a challenge for the league crown.

Ernesto Valverde says that Lionel Messi does not need to win the Ballon d'Or to prove that he is better than Cristiano Ronaldo.

Nadal will not play in the Swiss Indoors after picking up a knee injury handing Federer a chance to lessen the points deficit their race for the year-end number one ranking.

Harry Kane came close to helping Tottenham Hotspur beat Real Madrid in the Spanish capital club during the 1-1 Champions League group stage draw on 17 October.

Leicester City have parted company with manager Craig Shakespeare just four months after handing him the permanent manager's job.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was most impressed by his side's pressing game as they thrashed Maribor in Slovenia.

Italy midfielder admits Conte can be abrasive as a manager but being one of his players 'is beautiful'.

AS Roma duo Kevin Strootman and Stephan El Shaarawy both look set to return from injury for Wednesday night's Champions League tie against Chelsea.

Jurgen Klopp's side aim for their first win of the campaign as City bid to maintain 100% start.

Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty cancels out a Raphael Varane own goal as Tottenham earn a well-deserved point against Real Madrid in Group H.

Manchester United James Wilson will consider a loan move in January after completing his recovery from a serious knee injury.

Manager Antonio Conte has admitted that Chelsea did previously try to lure Belgian midfielder Radja Nainggolan away from AS Roma.

Everton are struggling to score goals or play with any cohesion after a transfer window that left them overloaded in some areas but severely lacking in others.