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Romelu Lukaku faced a difficult season when he return to Chelsea for big money and has since moved back to Inter Milan, where he hopes to stay beyond the current campaign

Several ex-footballers have paid tribute to Pele since he passed away on Thursday - with Steve Hunt describing him as a "lovely guy" and "the greatest player in the world"

Liverpool are aiming to follow-up the signing of PSV forward Cody Gakpo by adding to their midfield options in the January transfer window and there are a few candidates that could arrive at Anfield

Arsenal could be in line to strengthen their squad in the January transfer window but also might wait until the summer to secure other high-profile midfield targets

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag will be scouring the market for attacking reinforcements this month following the high-profile exit of Cristiano Ronaldo before Christmas

Martin Odegaard has instructed his Arsenal teammates to "improve and get better" despite the Gunners extending their lead at the Premier League summit to seven points

Antonio Conte's Tottenham lost 2-0 at home to Aston Villa on New Year's Day to find themselves two points behind Manchester United in fourth having played a game more

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City find themselves seven points behind leaders Arsenal in the Premier League title race but still have 22 fixtures left to play this season

British film director Sam Mendes was asked who would make a good villain in a James Bond movie in a recent interview - and he didn't pick an actor for the legendary role

San Francisco 49ers rookie Brock Purdy is shaking the 'Mr Irrelevant' nickname he earned by being the last pick of the NFL draft, with a Super Bowl charge on the cards

Arsenal have stormed to the top of the Premier League table under Mikel Arteta - after Gary Neville suggested their ceiling might be limited to challenging for fourth

Liverpool have completed the signing of Cody Gakpo already in the January transfer window, but Jurgen Klopp is playing down the club's chances of doing more deals

Liverpool are 15 points adrift of Premier League leaders Arsenal, but Virgil van Dijk is refusing to give up hope that Jurgen Klopp's side could turn things around

Lionel Messi did not feature in Paris Saint-Germain's 3-1 loss to Ligue 1 title rivals Lens on New Year's Day - leaving supporters wondering where the World Cup winner is

Gerwyn Price went into meltdown and says he might never play at Ally Pally again after suffering a shock PDC World Championships quarter-final defeat by Gabriel Clemens

Newcastle have recalled Martin Dubravka from his loan spell at Manchester United, leaving Erik ten Hag and ex-Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius in a tricky situation

Chelsea are seven points adrift of the Premier League's top four after being held to a draw by Nottingham Forest, and captain Cesar Azpilicueta did not try and sugarcoat things

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal moved seven points clear of champions Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table by beating Brighton 4-2 at the Amex on New Year's Eve

Football legend Pele always denied he was there grandfather to two men but DNA tests proved it and they were allowed to see him for the first time just 48 hours before he died

Details of football legend Pele funeral and last wish revealed as he's to be buried within sight of the iconic Santos stadium - and there's also a special homage to his dad

Nottingham Forest 1-1 Chelsea: The visitors took the lead in the early stages at the City Ground, before Steve Cooper responded after the break with a goal they richly deserved

Cristiano Ronaldo may have rejected a move to Major League Soccer side Sporting Kansas City this month, but the megastar's influence in America is clearly as strong as ever

Nottingham Forest have released a statement about fan behaviour after picking up a deserved point by holding Chelsea to a 1-1 draw in the Premier League on New Year's Day

The Middleham-based handler saddles his first runner in his own name on Monday at Lingfield after dad Mark decided to hand in his licence

There was uncertainty surrounding Emiliano Martinez's future after he was left out of Aston Villa's starting XI for their away win against Tottenham on New Year's Day