SPORTS

Roma confirm that Kostas Manolas has a thigh strain, with Eusebio Di Francesco stating that it is "practically impossible" to see him playing against Chelsea.

Real Madrid number one Keylor Navas is expected to be back for the Champions League visit of Tottenham on Tuesday night after missing Saturday's win over Getafe due to injury.

Toffees managed to steal a point against Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday, but failed to show any signs of improvement on the south coast.

Evans was heavily linked with a move away from the Hawthorns in the summer but Pulis' men managed to fend off interest from three Premier League rivals.

Free-agent quarterback's legal team filed a grievance under the current NFL collective bargaining agreement, Mark Geragos has now confirmed.

Jeff Horn's promoter Dean Lonergan is confident that the Australian would do a better job than Floyd Mayweather if he were to meet Conor McGregor in a boxing fight.

Tottenham summer signing Fernando Llorente says that he turned down Chelsea on deadline day after falling "in love" with Mauricio Pochettino through a telephone conversation held on 30 August.

Rafael Nadal succumbed tamely to Roger Federer at the Shanghai Masters after dominating the field to make the finals.

UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley believes only former MMA superstar Gina Carano can convince Ronda Rousey to return to the octagon and fight one more time.

Roger Federer still has a chance to finish the year as the world number one after beating Nadal in the final of the Shanghai Masters.

Victor Moses is likely to miss the Champions League clash with AS Roma after suffering a hamstring injury during Chelsea's 2-1 defeat at Crystal Palace on Saturday.

Former British number one Greg Rusedski believes had Roger Federer not been injured in Montreal, he would probably be leading the race for world number one over Rafael Nadal.

Adam Lallana has been sidelined with a thigh injury since August and is yet to make an appearance for Liverpool this season.

Southampton earn first point at home since August, while Everton need a last minute penalty to salvage a point at Brighton.

Persela's Choirul Huda injured neck and head after accidentally running into team-mate during match broadcast on TV.

Last summer the Portuguese said he could see himself remain in charge of United for as long as 15 years.

Van Dijk handed in a transfer request in the summer to force a move to Anfield but was forced to remain at Southampton.

Federer is now the only man who can prevent Nadal from finishing the year as the world's number one on the ATP rankings.

United have routinely been linked with a move for Gareth Bale over the last three years but feel they could sign him this summer.

CM Punk's coach Duke Roufus has revealed that the former WWE champion is back in training as he seeks his second UFC fight following his debut loss to Mickey Gall.

Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group invited Mourinho to take over at Anfield shortly before Jurgen Klopp was hired in 2015, a report says.

Deeney dismisses Arsene Wenger's criticism of referee Neil Swarbrick, suggesting Arsenal are a soft side.

Hosts could not find a way past David de Gea as United held on for a valuable point at Anfield on 14 October.

Two people were stabbed as rioting erupted during the ninth round of a Lightweight Title fight during a night of boxing at Walsall Town Hall.

Klopp upset after Manchester United hold Liverpool to a 0-0 draw at Anfield for the second consecutive season.

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will face each other for the fourth time this calendar year as they meet in the final of the Shanghai Masters on Sunday (15 October).

Gunners' four-game winning run in all competitions came to an end as they fell to a 2-1 defeat at Vicarage Road.

Arsenal travel to Watford looking to close the gap on the Manchester clubs at the top of the Premier League table.

Live coverage as Chelsea travel to Crystal Palace while Tottenham welcome Bournemouth to Wembley in two of five 3pm kick-offs.