All news by author: Fraser Watson

Arsenal are still bang in the Premier League title race heading into the New Year and Mikel Arteta will be desperate to avoid a repeat of last season's heartbreak

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has put himself on uneasy ground with another humbling defeat to Nottingham Forest with Gary Neville concerned he could be sacked by Sir Jim Ratcliffe

Luke Littler continues to take the PDC World Championship by storm after his resounding last-16 win over former champions Raymond van Barneveld on Saturday night

Luke Littler has taken the PDC World Championships by storm with the 16-year-old hammering former winner Raymond van Barneveld on Saturday night to reach the quarter finals

Michael van Gerwen is currently competing for his fourth PDC World Championship win at the Alexandra Palace but he has a considerable way to go to match Phil Taylor

It's been a harrowing festive period for the former Newcastle and Republic of Ireland keeper Shay Given who made 462 appearances during his 12-year stint on Tyneside

The Premier League is still regularly billed as the most exciting and unpredictable football division in the world despite Manchester City winning it the past three seasons

Liverpool are top of the Premier League ahead of a home clash with Newcastle on New Year's Day but the club are still expected to do business in the January window

Goals from Rodri and Julian Alvarez gave Manchester City a 2-0 win over Sheffield United on Saturday to move within two points of Premier League leaders Liverpool

Chelsea rounded off 2024 by hanging on to win 3-2 at Luton Town in the Saturday lunchtime kick-off but huge question marks remain over the club's transfer policy

Ex-Manchester United man Rio Ferdinand was on duty for TNT Sports ahead of their live coverage of the Luton Town v Chelsea Premier League clash at Saturday lunchtime

Man United centre back Lisandro Martinez has been sidelined since September after the Argentinian aggravated the metatarsal injury that curtailed his 2022/23 campaign

Luke Littler's fairytale run in the PDC World Championships continued on Wednesday when he beat Canada's Matt Campbell 4-1 to move into the last-16 of the tournament

Chelsea beat Crystal Palace 2-1 in a tight Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday but the game was marred by more controversy over refereeing decisions

Centre-back Raphael Varane is widely expected to leave Manchester United at the end of the 2023/24 campaign when the contract of the French international expires

Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie was back at Old Trafford on Saturday night to watch his former club complete a memorable comeback win over Aston Villa

All eyes will be on 16-year-old Luke Littler at the PDC World Championships on Wednesday when his fairytale run continues with a third-round clash against Matt Campbell

December 29 will mark 10 years since Michael Schumacher was involved in a skiing accident in the French Alps that left the legendary F1 driver with serious injuries

Just days after Sir Jim Ratcliffe completed a minority takeover of Manchester United, Sir Dave Brailsford was at Old Trafford as the Red Devils beat Aston Villa 3-2

Rasmus Hojlund finally ended his wait for a Premier League goal as his winner gave Manchester United a dramatic 3-2 win over Aston Villa in the Premier League on Boxing Day

Julian Ward spent more than 10 years at Liverpool before resigning at the end of the 2022/23 campaign and his now being lined up as the new chief executive of Man United

Brazil have featured in all 22 World Cup tournaments and are the only country to have lifted the Jules Rimet five times but their place at the 2026 event is in jeopardy

Despite Chelsea spending more than £1billion since since Todd Boehly took over as Chairman, the club are expected to be active again in the next two transfer windows

Professional and amateur leagues followed festive tradition with Boxing Day matches taking place across the UK but one match was called off in harrowing circumstances

Newcastle went condemned to consecutive Premier League defeats on Boxing Day as a hat-trick from former player Chris Wood saw them beaten 3-1 by Nottingham Forest