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Football news: Former Leeds and Everton striker Jermaine Beckford retires aged 35 

The 35-year-old, who has been at Bury since 2017, started his career at Elland Road where he became one of the club's most prolific goalscorers with 85 goals in 152 matches.




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Eddie Howe to hand £19m striker Solanke Bournemouth opportunity in Carabao Cup clash

Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe has indicated he will make changes as the Premier League side host Sky Bet League Two club Forest Green in the Carabao Cup second round.




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Arjen Robben refuses to rule out surprise return to football despite retiring in July 

The 35-year-old, who recently announced he would be bringing his 19-year career to a close, has revealed he might consider making a comeback if he can maintain his fitness levels.




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Moeen Ali hails England star Ben Stokes after Headingley heroics in Ashes third Test 

Moeen Ali believes that 'legend in the making' Ben Stokes is England's greatest ever all-rounder. Moeen has ranked his England colleague above the likes of Sir Ian Botham and Andrew Flintoff.




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Huddersfield news: Abdelhamid Sabiri has Huddersfield contract terminated after just 13 appearances

Huddersfield midfielder Abdelhamid Sabiri has left the club after his contract was terminated by mutual consent. Sabiri, 22, had a year remaining on a three-year deal he signed when arriving from FC Nurnberg.




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Spanish Grand Prix to continue on the F1 calendar after agreement is struck

The Spanish Grand Prix will continue to be part of the Formula One calendar after an agreement was reached to hold the race in 2020.




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Ben Stokes surges to career-high 13th in official Test batting rankings after Ashes heroics

Ben Stokes' epic performance in England's miraculous one-wicket win over Australia at Headingley has seen him rise to a career-high 13th in the official Test batting rankings.




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Everton confirm £25m new boy Jean-Philippe Gbamin is out for at least two months

Everton have confirmed that new £25million signing Jean-Philippe Gbamin has suffered a thigh injury which rules him out for at least two months.




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Champions League play-off review: Red Star Belgrade, Dinamo Zagreb and Olympiacos reach group stages

Old rivals Red Star Belgrade and Dinamo Zagreb advanced to the Champions League group stage Tuesday after making it through their playoff second-leg games.




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Fulham 0-1 Southampton: Michael Obafemi sends Saints into Carabao Cup third round with narrow win

ADRIAN KAJUMBA AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: Southampton were left counting the cost of their trip to Fulham after their second round win at Fulham was marred by injury to Nathan Redmond.




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Sheffield United 2-1 Blackburn: Blades secure Carabao Cup second round win

First-half strikes from Richard Stearman and Oliver Norwood helped Sheffield United beat Blackburn Rovers to reach the Carabao Cup third round.




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Bristol Rovers 1-2 Brighton: Glenn Murray scores stoppage-time winner

MATT BARLOW AT THE MEMORIAL STADIUM: Teenage striker Aaron Connolly marked his first Brighton start with a goal but it was not enough to spare Graham Potter an anxious night.




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Crewe 1-6 Aston Villa: Conor Hourihane grabs a brace

IAN WHITTELL AT GRESTY ROAD: Two first half goals from Conor Hourihane continued the feelgood factor swirling around Premier League newboys Aston Villa.




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Crawley Town 1-0 Norwich: League Two minnows knock top flight opponents out of Carabao Cup

NATHAN SALT AT THE PEOPLE'S PENSION STADIUM: When the teams were read out, Crawley knew there was always a chance they could pull it off. Daniel Farke made 11 changes.




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US Open 2019: British No 1 Kyle Edmund crashes out in the first round

MIKE DICKSON IN NEW YORK: The mantle of being British No 1 has never rested easily on the shoulders of Kyle Edmund, and he may be relieved of that pressure fairly soon.




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US Open 2019: Coco Gauff comes from a set down to beat Anastasia Potapova

The 15-year-old recovered from losing the first set 6-3 to claim the next two 6-2, 7-5 against a player 68 places higher up in the rankings.




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Barcelona submit £153m offer for Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar

The Spanish champions are also discussing the possibility of players going in the opposite direction for the Paris St Germain star with Ousmane Dembele among those to be mentioned.




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The top 10 knockouts in UFC history - From Conor McGregor to Holly Holm

It is almost impossible to find a consensus among fight fans over the top 10 knockouts in UFC history given the vast number of spectacular finishes down the years. 




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Jeremy Corbyn's supporters should be kicked out, Jewish community leader warns 

Jonathan Goldstein, chairman of the Jewish Leadership Council, said the 'problem is not only Corbyn but also Corbynism and Corbynites, and these remain strong in the party'.




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Jeremy Corbyn is mocked for saying 2019 was 'quite a year' for Labour

The outgoing leader used his New Year message to rail against billionaires and champion the 'movement' he built, but failed to address his party's cataclysmic election UK election defeat.




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Labour supporters who shell out £25 fee will be able to choose new leader

Labour's ruling national executive committee made the announcement yesterday, setting the fee for those to become registered supporters in time to vote in the leadership contest at £25.




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Jeremy Corbyn's election campaign? I give him 10 out of 10, says Rebecca Long-Bailey

The party's business spokesman lavished praise on the outgoing leader during her campaign launch despite him overseeing Labour's worst British election defeat since 1935.




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HENRY DEEDES watches the Labour leader rant about Western imperialism 

HENRY DEEDES: General Soleimani's death, Corbyn informed the House, was a classic example of American aggression. Once again, the US was making the wrong calls in the Middle East.




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Jeremy Corbyn gets 0/10 for election loss but 10/10 for 'firing up the party' says Emily Thornberry

The shadow foreign secretary, an outsider in the leadership race to succeed him, said she had no option but to give him zero after the party suffered its worst defeat in 85 years.




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Corbyn's ally Barry Gardiner received £500,000 from a firm with links to Beijing

Shadow international trade secretary Barry Gardiner as received £500,000 from a firm with links to Beijing and another £100,000 to finance a string of Parliamentary 'fact-finding trips.




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Jeremy Corbyn rated as a 0/10 Labour leader by almost HALF of British voters in new poll

Some 42 per cent of more than 5,000 people surveyed by YouGov gave the outgoing leader a zero rating after he led his party to an election humiliation in December.




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Jess Phillips suspends one of her key aides for posting 'offensive' antisemitic tweets 

Labour's Jess Phillips was forced to suspend her key aide Salma Hamid (pictured) on Friday for posting 'offensive' tweets including a description of Israel as a 'murderer', between 2014 and 2016.




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'It's fiction of course': Former deputy Labour leader Tom Watson unveils plans for political novel

The ex-West Bromwich East MP will write The House, a tale of 'ambition and failure, trust and betrayal' after signing up with publisher Little, Brown.




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HENRY DEEDES on a House packed with boisterous Tories for PMQs 

HENRY DEEDES: Andrew Bowie, my boy, you took the words right out of my mouth, calling out across the Commons in your genteel Scots brogue.




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Rebecca Long-Bailey's clashes with aide over her 'regressive' abortion views 

In a defiant riposte, she hinted that her concerns had been 'misrepresented' in a bid to damage her bid to succeed Jeremy Corbyn.




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Boris Johnson enjoys honeymoon with voters as poll shows Tories 17 POINTS ahead of Labour

The Conservatives now have a massive 17-point advantage over Labour, according to the latest research by Opinium - up from around 12 points at the election.




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Labour membership 'surges by 100,000 as moderates flood the party'

Labour's membership has grown by more than 100,000 since the party's devastating general election loss.




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Jeremy Corbyn is Labour members' most liked party leader EVER despite 2019 election thrashing 

A YouGov poll found 71 per cent of them have a favourable view of Mr Corbyn. Second on 70 per cent was Ed Miliband, another election loser, while John Smith came third on 67 per cent.




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John Bercow's wife Sally personally lobbied Jeremy Corbyn to offer her husband a peerage 

Mrs Bercow, a Labour supporter, privately urged Mr Corbyn to send her husband to the Lords because the Tories would refuse, Commons sources said.




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Former Black Rod DAVID LEAKEY explains why he believes John Bercow does NOT deserve a peerage 

DAVID LEAKEY: I believe it is my public duty to say it would be a scandal if Baron 'Bully' Bercow were ever to take a taxpayer-funded seat for life on the red benches of the House of Lords.




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HARRY COLE: Corbyn's son is back in business after his hemp firm went bust with debts of £100,000

The National Hemp Service was going to sell products such as clothes, made from a legal strain of cannabis, from a cafe in North London. But it never opened and was soon liquidated.




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Relentless rise of Grace the Moet Marxist: From a £34,000-a-year school to TV rants at Iain Dale

Grace Blakeley found fame in 2018 as an outspoken defender of Jeremy Corbyn. Her rant at Iain Dale prompted him to walk off the Good Morning Britain set live on air last week.




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HENRY DEEDES sees Boris Johnson barely bother to fend off Labour's lame duck 

HENRY DEEDES: The Leader of the Opposition kicked off by attacking this week's deportation of foreign nationals to Jamaica, citing the case of a black boy deported for a drugs charge.




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Labour's civil war over transgender rights erupts over jibe at Rebecca Long Bailey 

Lachlan Stuart, a personal friend of Corbyn who co-wrote the Labour manifesto, said Ms Long Bailey was 'not fit to lead' because of her views on trans.




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Labour activists ditch Corbynism: HALF of local associations that backed him in 2015 swap to Starmer

More than half of Constituency Labour Parties (CLPs) which backed Mr Corbyn in the leadership contest in 2015 have endorsed soft-left candidate Sir Keir Starmer this year.




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Tom Watson must be denied a peerage says falsely accused ex-Tory MP Harvey Proctor 

Harvey Proctor has lodged a formal request that the former deputy Labour leader be prevented from entering the House of Lords over his role in the botched Operation Midland.




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Blogger, 15, wants 'right and wrong way' to use social media taught in schools

Beauty blogger Nikki Lilly, 15, from London, appeared on Loose Women today where she said pupils should be taught the 'correct' way to use social media in schools.




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Ex-No10 spin doctor Alastair Campbell should rejoin Labour, says Keir Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer backed readmitting Alastair Campbell, who was kicked out by Jeremy Corbyn's allies after admitting he voted for the Liberal Democrats in European elections.




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Jeremy Corbyn makes a plea to Rebecca Long Bailey to make him Shadow Foreign Secretary 

Jeremy Corbyn has made a plea to 'anointed' successor Rebecca Long Bailey to make him Shadow Foreign Secretary after he quits as Labour Party leader.




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HENRY DEEDES sees the Home Secretary endure a Labour barrage 

HENRY DEEDES: Tottering into the chamber at that very moment was Priti Patel. As the Home Secretary made her way awkwardly to her seat, Jezza's eyes...




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Nearly half of Labor members are ashamed of their country's history, new poll reveals 

Labour's 500,000-plus members want to ditch the Monarchy and deny their party has a problem with anti-Semitism, a shocking poll by YouGov has revealed.




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ANDREW PIERCE: Leftie Richard Burgon's secret life as a Tony Blair fan 

ANDREW PIERCE: In an interview with student newspaper Varsity in 2002, when he was chairman of the Labour group at Cambridge University, he backed the UK joining the euro.




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HENRY DEEDES watches Jeremy Corbyn's last PMQs 

HENRY DEEDES: As Sir Lindsay Hoyle called time on Prime Minister's Questions, Jeremy Corbyn uncrossed his legs, wrinkled his nose and breathed a little sigh of relief.




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IAIN DUNCAN SMITH: We must stop kow-towing to these despots

IAIN DUNCAN SMITH: Covid-19 has swept across the world like a medieval plague from China and in its wake it has created one of the greatest health scares in modern history.




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It's Mr Moisturiser! Keir Starmer reveals how his skin is as smooth as his reputation... 

The man expected to become Labour leader on Saturday also revealed his local pub is his 'church' and that he may have been the model for Colin Firth's dapper character in Bridget Jones Diary.