All news by author: Ben Husband

Everton have confirmed the points deduction handed to them for breaching the Premier League's profitability and sustainability rules has been reduced on appeal

THE BIG DEBATE: Gary Neville delivered a brutal dig at Chelsea after Liverpool scored their late winner in the Carabao Cup final - but who is to blame for the Blues' struggles?

Manchester United legend Roy Keane is never shy in putting his opinions forward and he will have likely objected to Casemiro's gesture during the game with Fulham at Old Trafford

Sunderland have parted company with former Rangers boss, with his final match in charge seeing the Mackems lose to Birmingham City, managed by his predecessor Tony Mowbray

THE BIG DEBATE: Harry Kane has been in prolific form in his maiden season with Bayern Munich, but after three successive defeats there are rumblings of discontent

Manchester United earned all three points against Luton, but were made to work right until the final whistle, despite racing into a two-goal lead at Kenilworth Road

Crystal Palace have confirmed that manager Roy Hodgson is stable and undergoing tests in hospital following the decision to cancel his press conference after a training ground incident

Gary Lineker confirmed he won't be hosting this week's edition of BBC's flagship highlights programme, after the England international was struck down with illness

Gary Lineker has confirmed he won't be in the host's seat for Saturday night's Match of the Day, which will include highlights from seven Premier League matches

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan has confirmed he will not be entering next week's BetVictor Welsh Open, citing issues with stage fright brought on by his anxiety

India captain Virat Kohli has been ruled out of the final three Tests against England due to personal reasons, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has confirmed

Liverpool will take on Manchester City at Anfield in March, but will do so at the unusual time of 3.45pm on a Sunday, with police hoping to avoid disorder at the crucial title showdown

Chelsea were thumped 4-2 by Wolverhampton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge, with defender Thiago Silva's wife Belle appearing to take aim at the Blues boss during the miserable defeat

Manchester United returned to winning ways in the Premier League in midweek, beating Wolves in a seven-goal thriller to reignite their hopes of a strong second half of the season

Luke Humphries was beaten 10-7 by Stephen Bunting to crash out of the Masters, with the world champion also falling foul of a little-known rule during the frustrating defeat

Crystal Palace's miserable campaign reached a new low on Saturday as they were thrashed by Brighton, with Michael Olise suffering a recurrence of his hamstring injury with the score at 3-0

After taking his tally to 11 goals in all competitions, Jamie Carragher heaped praise on forward Diogo Jota - comparing him favourably with some of Liverpool's greatest ever finishers

Mirror Footballexclusively revealed the news that Birmingham City had sacked Wayne Rooney as manager following a dismal spell in charge of the struggling Championship club

Newcastle slumped to a seventh defeat in eight matches, with Liverpool winning 4-2 at Anfield, with the Magpies left to rue a number of decisions going against them

Teenage darting sensation Luke Littler booked his place in the PDC World Championship semi finals, but Michael van Gerwen will NOT join him after losing to Scott Williams

Wayne Rooney endured another day to forget in the dugout after watching his struggling Birmingham City side lose to Leeds United to continue their slide towards the bottom three

The new darting sensation Luke Littler took on the veteran Brendan Dolan at the Alexandra Palace with a place in the PDC World Championship semi final on the line

Christmas Day is one of the only days on the calendar where the majority of big leagues pause, however there is still plenty of action taking place around the world

Lionel Messi broke Pele's long-standing goalscoring record when he netted his 644th goal of his Barcelona career in 2020 - and celebrated by sending out Christmas gifts

Wolves welcome Chelsea to Molineux on Sunday afternoon, marking the first occasion a Premier League fixture has been played on Christmas Eve for almost 30 years