All news by author: Tom Blow

British film director Sam Mendes was asked who would make a good villain in a James Bond movie in a recent interview - and he didn't pick an actor for the legendary role

Lionel Messi did not feature in Paris Saint-Germain's 3-1 loss to Ligue 1 title rivals Lens on New Year's Day - leaving supporters wondering where the World Cup winner is

Newcastle have recalled Martin Dubravka from his loan spell at Manchester United, leaving Erik ten Hag and ex-Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius in a tricky situation

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal moved seven points clear of champions Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table by beating Brighton 4-2 at the Amex on New Year's Eve

Tottenham suffered another Premier League defeat on New Year's Day and are no longer in the driving seat for a top-four finish this season due to the form of their rivals

Darwin Nunez's record at Liverpool is very similar to Robert Lewandowski's at Borussia Dortmund 12 seasons ago - and Jurgen Klopp has noticed the similarities between them

Manchester United are enjoying a good season under Erik ten Hag but may dip into the transfer window after Cristiano Ronaldo's switch to Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr

Lionel Messi won four trophies in 2022 - including the World Cup - and has thanked his "wonderful family" and "friends" for their support during his glittering career

Arsenal have gone seven points clear at the top of the Premier League table thanks to their win at Brighton and Manchester City's failure to beat Everton on Saturday