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The winner of the game in Dublin, which kicks off at 14:10 GMT, faces a nervous wait to see if they have clinched the championship, with leaders and title favourites …

The Premier League’s power was supposedly emphasised by having six teams in the last 16 following the league stage, but this was something of a cold shower hosed on talk …

Sources have indicated to BBC Sport that the club’s owners are not, and have never been, involved in the day to day running of the club, even during Daniel Levy’s …

Walsall have sacked head coach Mat Sadler following Tuesday’s defeat by Salford City which left them with one win in their past 11 matches in League Two. The 1-0 loss …

Van der Flier has started two games in the Six Nations this year, the opening day defeat by France and the famous win away win over England. He was dropped …

Atletico, without being above average in those ill-fated 23 minutes, were 4-0 up, Micky van de Ven also failing to keep his footing to present Antoine Griezmann with a goal. …

Assistant coach Dan Lydiate has praised Wales’ defensive improvement but says there is still progress to be made after conceding 23 tries in four matches in this year’s Six Nations. …

The former footballer is arrested along with a second suspect near Huyton and Prescot Golf Club.

Concern has grown for team after one critic called them “wartime traitors” for failing to salute during the Iranian anthem.

The head of anti-discrimination body Kick It Out says that initial proposals by English football’s independent regulator “put equality, diversity and inclusion on the subs bench”. The watchdog for the …