The ex-midfielder, who spent eight years playing in England's top flight, left the club hovering above the relegation zone after a miserable run of form.

Striker has one goal in his past six league matches‘It’s about all of us, not just one player,’ says GuardiolaPep Guardiola has denied Erling Haaland needs to score more to help Manchester City out of their dire run of nine defeats in 12 games.City have managed only one victory in the sequence, 3-0 against Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. The …

Richarlison made an effort to go over to one Liverpool star after his Tottenham side lost 6-3.

Emma Raducanu has announced a new coach as the Brit looks to put a difficult three years behind her.

Rangers have expressed "serious concerns" after two VAR officials involved in their League Cup final loss to Celtic were reinstated to top-flight matches.

CHRIS WHEELER: Rashford has missed the last three games and cast doubt over his future at Old Trafford by claiming in an interview that he is ready for a new challenge.

United are in the bottom half of the table at Christmas for the first time since 1989, and go to Wolves on Boxing Day having lost half of Amorim's six Premier League games in charge.

MATT BARLOW: Spurs were beaten 6-3 at home by Premier League leaders Liverpool on Sunday, a demoralising result which leaves them 16 points from the summit and eight points adrift of the top four.

Belgian midfielder has missed the Blues’ last two Premier League matches with a hamstring problem

Romeo Lavia still absent for west London derby, but Marc Cucurella will return

Erik ten Hag’s successor has had a topsy-turvy time since taking the reins.

Spurs were without eight players for Sunday’s humbling 6-3 loss at home to Liverpool.

A captivating year of rugby saw plenty of storylines across the sport, including the thrilling sevens tournaments at the Paris Olympics

Long-serving players have ‘big responsibility’ says coachRashford is still keen to play for United, insists AmorimRuben Amorim says Marcus Rashford has a “big responsibility” to help Manchester United out of one of the club’s lowest moments by performing at his best, with the manager insisting the forward wants to play.Rashford has been excluded …

Gakpo wants Salah to stay at Anfield ‘for a long time’In-form Egyptian is out of contract at end of seasonCody Gakpo is hopeful that his Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah will extend his stay at Anfield. The 32-year-old Egypt forward is out of contract at the end of the season and a new deal is yet to be agreed.Salah has been in sensational form this …

Ruben Amorim has admitted Manchester United are suffering "maybe one of their lowest moments" and has called for everyone – including the exiled Marcus Rashford – to be "strong in the moment".

Manager Ruben Amorim says Marcus Rashford wants to play for Manchester United and denies talk around the forward is a distraction.