After watching Khabib Nurmagomedov choke out Dustin Poirier, Conor McGregor could not resist expressing his desire for a rematch.
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Having gone into the U.S. Open with one loss from his only match since Wimbledon, Matteo Berrettini's run to the semis gave him confidence.
If Dustin Poirier can remain upright in his meeting with returning Khabib Nurmagomedov, Michael Bisping thinks he has a chance to win.
England again struggled to find an answer to Steve Smith, who scored 211 as Australia dominated day two of the fourth Ashes Test.
Team USA made it three straight wins at the FIBA World Cup, while Giannis Antetokounmpo booked Greece's second-round spot.
Can the United States become the first team to win three straight FIBA World Cups? That's among five storylines ahead of the tournament.
A neutral venue was sought after Andy Ruiz Jr. refused to fight Anthony Joshua in the UK; he appears to have agreed to a Saudi Arabia bout.
Following some negative reaction to his nude photo shoot, Brooks Koepka questioned why golfers are compared to past generations.
The narrative established around Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo by the media won him MVP honors, says James Harden.
After a Brazilian judge closed the investigation into the PSG forward, he issued a statement via social media.
England will be without seam bowler James Anderson when it meets Australia in the second Ashes Test at Lord's.
The former Atletico Madrid forward was presented on July 14 but the Blaugrana club captain is yet to speak to him.
BVB are in talks to extend the German midfielder's contract, but the 27-year-old is thinking about leaving the Bundesliga this summer.
Playing second fiddle to Marc-Andre ter Stegen forced the Dutchman to leave Camp Nou for the Mestalla, where he now hopes to play more.
Houston's decision to trade Chris Paul for Russell Westbrook makes team owner Tilman Fertitta excited.
A day after announcing a deal for Thaddeus Young, the Bulls confirmed the arrival of point guard Tomas Satoransky.
The highly anticipated rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury will take place on February 22, according to the British heavyweight.
The Los Angeles Clippers reportedly will acquire Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. We look at the NBA teams with a "big two."
Pep Guardiola's first major signing of the close season has been announced as Rodri joins for $79M from Atletico Madrid.
Sweden takes down Germany at a major tournament for the first time since 1995 to advance to the semifinals of the Women's World Cup.
A former Blues striker believes the Belgian forward is destined to become an even better player after securing a move to the Santiago Bernabeu
He was the subject of intense interest from top clubs around Europe, but there was only one destination that the Brazilian had in mind from the off
Rodrygo Goes hopes to "give a lot of happiness" to Real Madrid president Florentino Perez and the fans.
Jan-Lennard Struff started positively but saw Djokovic turn it up a few notches and charge into the quarters at Roland Garros.
Having won his first three matches in his first Roland Garros appearance since 2015, Federer has checked off some of his unknowns.
When asked about being photographed in a wheelchair prior to the French Open, Williams did not want to give a reason.
The 23-year-old is not expected to sign a new contract and could depart this summer
The Blancos may have only won the Club World Cup in 2018-19, but their promising Brazilian forward will look back on a breakthrough season fondly
The Belgium international is widely expected to make a big-money move to Real Madrid in the coming weeks
The Belgian has long been linked with Real Madrid, but his manager is still holding out hope that he will remain at Stamford Bridge
The Manchester United midfielder has been heavily linked with a transfer to Santiago Bernabeu, and his French compatriot would welcome his arrival
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder floored Dominic Breazeale with a stunning right, but the challenger was frustrated by the stoppage.
A unification fight between Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua must happen next, says the IBF, WBA and WBO champion's promoter.
The Trail Blazers are on the brink of elimination from the NBA playoffs and the Portland coach highlighted the importance of effort.
Having failed to lead the Premier League winners past the Champions League quarter-finals, the Spaniard is eyeing European success
New York has a chance to get Williamson if the NBA Draft lottery goes there way, and Thomas hopes it does.
Padraig Harrington's request for the number of wild cards for Europe's 2020 Ryder Cup campaign to be trimmed from four has been accepted.
Kawhi Leonard scored fewer than 30 points for the first time in the 76ers series, and Kyle Lowry was pleased other Raptors stepped up.
Paul Millsap's influential display as the Nuggets went up 3-2 up against the Trail Blazers drew praise from his coach.
The Argentinean scored the winner as Barcelona wrapped up an eighth league title in 10 seasons with victory over Levante last weekend
The Blues boss felt the defender lacked the technical attributes to play for his team, sullying the captain's final season with the club
Brain injury charity Headway thinks more needs to be done to protect players following the Tottenham defender's injury
The coached was full of praise for the 18-year-old, who could be set to face Manchester United after netting the winner against Tottenham
Russell Westbrook puts up 33 points and 11 assists as the Thunder beat the Blazers to cut Portland's series lead to 2-1.
The Italian is confident his side can overturn a 2-0 deficit and eliminate Arsenal from the Europa League quarter-finals
Social media buzzed with suggestions the goalkeeper was going to retire on Wednesday, much to his amusement
The Brazilian marked his stunning goal by putting his fingers in his ears and closing his eyes after in response to recent criticism from fans
The Eredivisie leaders cannot get too carried away with their celebrations after reaching the last four of Europe's premier club competition
The Bianconeri may have been ousted from Europe's premier club competition, but the Italian winger still thinks they will claim the trophy soon
The Brazilian celebrated his strike against the Red Devils by putting his fingers in his ears and his Blaugrana team-mates have defended him
The Cottagers were torn apart in the second half and sent down to the Championship, with the manner of the loss irking their manager
The Hammers boss wasn't pleased with his team's lack of fight in their defeat to Everton on Saturday
Jorge Masvidal was involved in a backstage altercation with UFC rival Leon Edwards in London, but claimed he was provoked.
Eddie Jones said Wales looked tired ahead of their match against Ireland and Warren Gatland felt their performance proved him wrong.
Maro Itoje will be unable to aid England's bid to win the Six Nations after injury ruled him out of the Scotland game.
The history of other clubs puts them on a higher level than the reigning Premier League champions, says their manager
The Gunners manager felt the defender's red card proved to be the side's undoing in a 3-1 loss to the Ligue 1 club Thursday
The problems continue to stack up for the out-of-sorts Blancos, with a Champions League exit followed by two frustrating updates on senior stars
Scotland will once more be without fullback Stuart Hogg when it takes on Wales in the Six Nations this weekend.
British and Irish Lions duo Maro Itoje and Jonathan Joseph, as well as former skipper Chris Robshaw, have been called up by England.
The Germany was taken off after just 55 minutes against Barcelona, as the Blancos fell 1-0 to their biggest rivals
By reaching 71 points after 26 matches, the reigning champions have reached a new high mark for the French top flight
The ex-Belgium striker believes his fellow countryman has achieved all he can at Stamford Bridge and should now move to Santiago Bernabeu
The forward watched his club's 2-1 win over Sampdoria from the stands but the manager was upset he did not go to the dressing room
Inter's Luciano Spalletti called for anyone involved in an alleged attack on the car of Wanda Nara, Mauro Icardi's agent, to be punished
Gennaro Gattuso is aware of the threat Atalanta pose AC Milan and believes the match will act as a barometer for their Serie A aspirations.
Gennaro Gattuso would like to see the Rossoneri tie a Spanish forward down to a new contract, with north London rivals said to be interested in him
Jarrell Miller is Anthony Joshua's next opponent, but who is he and how did he earn a shot at the IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight champion?
The WBC has ordered an interim title in the heavyweight division as Deontay Wilder tries to lock down a rematch with Tyson Fury.
Taulupe Faletau will undergo more surgery on his right arm that will make him unavailable for Wales in the Six Nations.
The Real Madrid youngster will be looking to impress if he is given the nod to in Wednesday's Clasico
The Swiss manager has impressed in his first season in charge of the Bundesliga side and the club now want to offer him a new deal
Pep Guardiola's team can leapfrog Liverpool and return to the Premier League summit by beating Everton on Wednesday night
Pep Guardiola's team can leapfrog Liverpol and return to the Premier League summit by beating Everton on Wednesday night
Predrag Mijatovic thinks the Welshman needs to produce a strong performance if he's picked against Barcelona on Wednesday or should be dropped
The club's majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri publicly backed his manager who insists he has never felt a lack of security
Having made just one appearance for PSG this season, the forward was keen to allay any concerns about his shape upon joining Real Betis.
The forward was a revelation in MLS after joining DC United from Everton and he feels he could still do a job in the English top flight
The WBC has pushed back its Tuesday deadline for the camps of Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury to agree a deal for their rematch.
The manager felt the Blues performed better defensively with the Belgian deployed between two wingers against Newcastle United
The 58-year-old Dorados coach has had an operation and will "return to work as soon as possible", his lawyer revealed this week
The centre-back does not want his team-mate to leave the French capital as he thinks he would be a key player at any club
Speculation had been growing for a number of weeks that he would be axed as the Potters' boss
Any deal for Nandez could create a domino effect for the transfer plans of some of Europe's biggest clubs
The German boss is aware that the Reds have let the top spot slip from their grasp twice in the last ten years, but he cares only for the present
Having stated he is unhappy about missing key matches, the midfielder clarified he does not want to leave the club
"Everyone starts with a clean slate," said the former Red Devils striker, having taken over from Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford
The FA has punished the Gunners and Spurs after infringements in the Premier League encounter
Leicester City have handed versatile Ghana defender Daniel Amartey a new contract running until June 2022.
The Tottenham midfielder was "so honest and professional" with how he reacted to being hit by an object hurled from the stands, says his manager
The club's head of communications shut down a reporter that was attempting to ask about Manchester United's alleged interest in the Argentine
The Tottenham midfielder took to social media to have a laugh at the expense of the supporter, with the FA unlikely to punish Unai Emery's side
The former defender has backed the midfielder to turn around his dip in form and prove why he is so important for Los Blancos
The Spurs boss felt his midfielder being hit by a bottle cast a negative light on the club's rivalry with the Gunners
After assisting a goal and scoring another in his side's north London derby triumph, the player was hit by a plastic bottle thrown from the stands
The Blues were under pressure for most of their match with Pep Guardiola's team, but their grit in the face of adversity saw them through
The France international added to his club's defensive another defensive injury crisis after damaged his knee on Saturday.
City made it 13 wins from 15 in the Premier League this season to move five points clear of Liverpool despite a late rally from the Hornets
The Serie A giants have to earn more points than Tottenham on matchday six in Champions League Group B, and the Italian boss is confident they can
The Colombian starred during a previous spell in the Spanish capital and admits he would be willing to consider a second stint with the Rojiblancos
The Rossoneri's former sporting director claims the Portuguese was on the brink of signing before those in charge at the time blocked a big-money move
Spurs could play their home matches at the national stadium for the rest of 2018-19 after a deal was struck with the Football Association (FA)
The interim manager believes his side's turnaround is down to the efforts of the players rather than his influence
Mediapart's allegation that Dmitry Rybolovlev will receive €124m from Kylian Mbappe's Monaco to PSG switch has been denied
The Belgium star is being eased back into competitive action after suffering a back injury, but he is set to see game time on Thursday
A 4-0 defeat at the hands of Borussia Dortmund did not make the Argentine manager question his philosophies at the club
The Argentine returned to training last week and could feature for the Blaugrana against Inter, but his coach is taking no chances
There will be no visiting fans at either leg of the Superclasico following an agreement between Boca Juniors and River Plate.
Questions about tactics at Bayern Munich are better answered by players who feature regularly, according to Sandro Wagner.
The Netherlands international is hopeful his compatriots will join him at Camp Nou while confirming he has no intention of leaving the Blaugrana
The Red Devils manager has been mentioned as a possible candidate to take over from Julen Lopetegui at the Bernabeu
The Belgian will miss Wednesday's Carabao Cup match against Frank Lampard's men, but could be in line to play at the weekend.
The Barcelona superstar could have an award named in his honour to commemorate the best player in the league
The team has scored just seven times since the new manager took over in January, with the return of the winger eyed as a chance to improve
The Belgium manager plans to replace the Frenchman in November and backed his former assistant to shine as a head coach
Lionel Messi has not featured for Argentina since the World Cup and Neymar is pleased Brazil will not have to deal with him on Tuesday.
A much-changed Portugal side earned a 3-1 win over Scotland, who's manager felt were far too generous with their mistakes
UFC 229 descended into mayhem after Khabib Nurmagomedov beat Conor McGregor but the Russian said Vladimir Putin called to congratulate him.
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A Lyon midfielder could make his debut for Les Bleus after being named in Didier Deschamps' squad for games against Iceland and Germany
Luis Enrique has recalled the Atletico Madrid midfielder, but his club colleague is nursing an injury and a Barcelona defender remains overlooked
The Blancos forward expects to feature for his club against Deportivo Alaves, says Ryan Giggs, who has named him in his selection for the Dragons
The Bundesliga champions are winless in three matches and the selection policy of a new boss has him in the firing line, says the club's president
The two clubs had four dramatic meetings last season and the defender thinks the difference between the teams is small.
The Football Association have tied the Three Lions boss down to a long-term deal after seeing him oversee a run to the semi-finals at Russia 2018
BVB's 7-0 thrashing of Nurnberg included two for the forward, whose tally for the club now stands at 100
The Blues legend believes that the Belgium will become more "efficient" under the former Napoli head coach
The Brazilian playmaker has been played more centrally this season and the coach says it helps the side create more chances
The Argentine put pen to paper on an extension on Thursday, but it will make no difference to his manager's thoughts over team selection
After victories over Scotland and Iceland, Roberto Martinez's men have joined the world champions at the head of the list
The Manchester City forward's international career remains tumultuous but he is being backed to become a leading figure for his country
The Atletico Madrid star was left out for Euro 2016 and didn't feature at the 2018 World Cup, but he wants to look forward in his international career
The Philadelphia Eagles pulled another trick play out of their playbook, seven months after the "Philly Special."
German winger has lost his place in Manchester City's starting line-up with Spanish boss insisting it is solely down to Benjamin Mendy's form
It may only be the Red Devils' third Premier League match of the season, but the midfielder thinks beating Spurs is key to their title hopes
The J-League side went in front against Jubilo Iwata when Lukas Podolski and the former Barcelona midfielder combined for a fine effort
The striker's appeal against a 14-month doping is still being considered as he closes on a deal to join another Brazilian club
The pair battled each other not just for Clasico dominance for nine years, but also for the title of the best in the world
The 25-year-old has also hailed the Paris Saint-Germain shot-stopper as “the most gifted goalkeeper in football history”
When he agreed a deal to join Juve in June, the goalkeeper was not anticipating he would play alongside the Portugal international
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles workers in Melfi will go on strike after the club, who are owned by the same company, signed the Portugal superstar
While prime minister Dmitry Medvedev visited the changing room, Russia's president put in a call to team's coach
The Three Lions reached the World Cup semi-finals thanks in part to his goal, but the Tottenham man was frustrated by his outing
The Argentina legend was frustrated by Marcos Rojo conceding a penalty to Les Bleus' exciting frontman, who reminded him of a former team-mate
The 1986 World Cup winner did not see anything that surprised him as his country made their exit from Russia 2018
The Chelsea boss quit after being refused a raise, and now the former head of football in Italy admits that he might have made a mistake
The goalkeeper has still not revealed his future but has looked back fondly over his past as he leaves Turin
The Manchester City midfielder has looked back at Russia 2018 with mixed emotions but says his side are ready to pick themselves up
It would be "outrageous" if Argentina players picked the team instead of Jorge Sampaoli, according to the ex-star, who has rubbished such reports
The ex-England Under-21 man will team up with the Argentine at Elland Road, where he has targeted promotion from the Championship
There were some significant boosts for the coach on Friday with three of Belgium's most accomplished World Cup performers passed fit
The former chief superintendent will stand trial for Hillsborough charges of manslaughter by gross negligence after a stay was lifted by a judge
Thiago Silva heading home from Neymar's corner against Serbia was no fluke, according to the Brazil centre-back.
The now-eliminated World Cup holders won the Confederations Cup in 2017, but the defender has not been impressed by their performances since
The Bundesliga outfit have acquired a promising defender from domestic rivals Mainz in a deal just below their club record
The 22-year-old has six years left on his Real Madrid contract, but would not dismiss the recent reports linking him to a summer switch to Anfield
The Belgium international was snubbed for the World Cup, but his new club have instilled fresh ambition in the midfielder
Hours after Inter announced the purchase of Radja Nainggolan, the Giallorossi have made a midfield announcement of their own
After almost three years in Spain, the son of the Red Devils legend signed a deal with the Old Trafford side on his 16th birthday
The Uruguay international has been tied down to a new contract that runs until 2023
Club chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has admitted that the Germany international could be heading for the exits
The player insists that he does not know if he will be making the move to Santiago Bernabeu in the weeks ahead or if it will be delayed longer
The 41-year-old will take his first major role in Europe, having coached in MLS with New York City FC
The Lokomotiv midfielder believes that his national team-mate is fully focused on glory in Russia as speculation over his future continues
The Stones' distinctive tongue decks the side of the craft that took Messi, Aguero and the rest of the Seleccion to Moscow
Just 10 days before their first match at the tournament in Russia, Jose Pekerman's first-choice left-back has been ruled out
Oliver Bierhoff is happy that his international coach has recently agreed a new deal following the news of Zinedine Zidane's departure from Real
Alphonse Areola's place as PSG's number one has been backed by Nasser Al-Khelaifi, but the Ligue 1 champions have not ruled out a high-profile arrival
Jose Mourinho must receive financial backing to add "a few more good players" at Manchester United, says Nemanja Matic.
Having referred to the second tier competition as "a piece of sh*t" earlier this season, the midfielder changed his tune after winning the final
The French striker scored twice as Atletico Madrid defeated Marseille to win the Europa League, and has his eyes on more honours
The former Three Lions left-back played 63 times for his country, and was the oldest member of the World Cup winning team in 1966
The attitude of the basketball icon on the big stage is what the Brazil coach has attempted to instil in his squad as they gear up for the World Cup
Boca Juniors will wave goodbye to their icon once again at the end of 2019 as he plans to bring an end to his career when his contract exipires
The defender did not sustain a serious problem in the club's shock 4-1 defeat to Stuttgart on the final day of the season
Numerous top strikers have been and gone through the ranks of the capital side, and the Frenchman will be just another, according to the Uruguayan
Some of Europe's top sides are said to be hopeful of signing the highly-rated goalkeeper, but the Serie A champions say they will not pursue him
The club have hailed the head of state as "courageous" for recognising their city as the "eternal capital" of the country
The 20-year-old full-back has departed the Etihad Stadium for a side hoping to play in the Europa League next term
The capital side dominated Sunday's prize-giving ceremony, with Kylian Mbappe receiving recognition as the young player of the season
The Turin club sealed an historic seventh straight Scudetto, but they were made to sweat by a spirited challenge from Naples
Massimo Allegri’s side clinched yet another Scudetto after managing a scoreless draw at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday
The Blues missed out on a place in the Premier League's top four but their manager is not getting ready to say goodbye just yet
The Paris Saint-Germain midfielder can make the step into management after he hangs up his boots at the end of the season, the coach believes
The Egypt international has been in unstoppable since joining Liverpool, and his former manager said the his Chelsea exit was down to the club.
Barcelona's superstar forward sustained a hamstring injury last month, but upcoming Champions League foes have seen little to suggest he is not fit
The Catalan coach will need all weapons at his disposal, but failed to confirm whether his star striker will be fit to face Liverpool
The Catalan coach has seen his side ship six goals in two matches and can not afford another porous display on Tuesday night
A former Reds star was critical of the German's tactical acumen after his first full season in charge at Anfield, but he is being slowly won over
Unai Emery's options for PSG's Ligue 1 trip to Saint-Etienne have been hit by injuries to three key players
It has been a torrid start to the defender's AC Milan career and his first season has been ended by a second knee operation
The Argentine icon has been overtaken as the club's leading goalscorer by a Slovakian star who has spent 11 years starring for the Serie A side
Tinder has swiped right on the Premier League leaders, with the popular dating app and heavyweight football club agreeing a "multi-year partnership"
Three years prior to hosting the 2022 World Cup, the Gulf nation will travel to Brazil to compete in the South American tournament
With the 2018 Formula One season on the horizon, we make the case for Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton to claim a fifth title.
The Belgium international gave Liverpool's defence a torrid time at Old Trafford, earning the praise of his manager despite failing to find the net
Tottenham's star striker leads the Premier League scoring charts yet again, but Manchester United's £75 million frontman has other goals in mind