All news by author: Darren Wells

Switzerland have qualified for the knockout stages for the third successive European Championships and captain Granit Xhaka has been a pivotal part of their progress

SWITZERLAND 1-0 GERMANY: Dan Ndoye's first-ever international goal sprung a shock upset in Group A as the Euro 2024 hosts slipped to defeat and concede their spot as group leaders heading into the knockouts

England were held to a 1-1 draw by Denmark in Frankfurt despite Harry Kane firing them into an 18th-minute lead before the Three Lions struggled to get a grip of the game under the gaze of Prince William in the stands

Manchester City are the first team in English football history to win the title four times in succession and boss Pep Guardiola has now been acknowledged for helping his team write their name in history

REAL MADRID 3-2 BARCELONA: Jude Bellingham is Los Blancos' hero once again with the England international netting late on to put his side 11 points clear at the top of La Liga

Ben Whittaker has attracted plenty of attention - both positive and negative - following his latest bout after more flamboyant tricks in his win over Khalid Graidia

Erling Haaland has been linked with a mega-money move to Real Madrid in the near future but Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola insists the striker is part of the club's plans for the long-term

Sheffield Wednesday and Coventry City will meet again in the FA Cup after a 1-1 draw at Hillsborough, but the match was marred by more alleged racist abuse towards Kasey Palmer

Jurgen Klopp has confirmed he will be leaving Liverpool at the end of this season after nine years in charge at Anfield in news which has stunned Jamie Carragher and the club's supporters

Luke Littler beat Michael van Gerwen 8-5 in the final of the Bahrain Masters to claim his first PDC World Series victory after hitting a stunning nine-darter earlier in the evening

Owen Farrell has been in talks with Racing 92 over a possible move from Saracens next season that would make him ineligible for international selection with England

Kylian Mbappe would be a dream signing for Liverpool but any such move would be out of Jurgen Klopp's hands and at the discretion of the club's financially prudent owners Fenway Sports Group

Jurgen Klopp's side are still battling silverware on four fronts at the start of what could be a memorable year for Liverpool - but will they be adding any new faces in January?

Reigning champions Manchester City have been handed a mouthwatering FA Cup fourth round showdown, while Mauricio Pochettino's Chelsea will do battle with Unai Emery's Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge

Sheffield United women's defender Maddy Cusack was found dead at her parents home on September 20 last year and her family wrote a complaint to the club regarding her final seven months at Bramall Lane

Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been out of action for the last eight months as he served an FA ban for betting offences but he is free to play again this month while Arsenal and Chelsea remain linked with his signature

Former Chelsea forward is poised for a return to the Premier League but he looks set to head back to London and not Manchester after Tottenham entered the race to sign him

Manchester United could dip into the transfer market this month for new reinforcements after offloading Donny van de Beek and Sergio Reguilon while Jadon Sancho could be next to leave

Erik ten Hag is desperate for further reinforcements for his Manchester United squad after a difficult first half of the season as the January transfer window opens for business

Jamie Carragher has questioned Jurgen Klopp's decision to start Cody Gakpo over Darwin Nunez for Liverpool's 1-1 draw with Arsenal and has sent a warning to Luis Diaz

Julian Alvarez has been linked with a move away from Manchester City after his Club World Cup final heroics as he continues to largely play second fiddle to Erling Haaland at the Etihad Stadium

Newcastle United have won just one of their last five Premier League games and face a Boxing Day clash at St James' Park with with Nottingham Forest under the new management of Nuno Espirito Santo

Arsenal defender Ben White has hailed the influence centre-backs William Saliba and Gabriel are having on the Gunners' season following the draw with fellow title contenders Liverpool

Luton Town manager Rob Edwards has been impressed with his side's performances in recent weeks as they look to pull clear of the Premier League relegation zone against the odds

Chelsea's 2-1 defeat to Wolves on Christmas Eve is their eighth in the Premier League this season and their 19th in the calendar year - with only three clubs in Europe's big five leagues losing more