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Cricket news: David Gower and Sir Ian Botham to make farewell appearance for Sky commentary team

MIKE DICKSON: The Oval is no stranger to farewells, and this final Test will be the valedictory appearance of both David Gower (left) and Sir Ian Botham (right) on the Sky commentary team.




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Cricket news: England claim fifth Ashes Test victory despite Matthew Wade century

PAUL NEWMAN AT THE OVAL: What a way to end England's longest season and what a catch from the flying figure of Joe Root to complete a victory that sees the first drawn Ashes since 1972.




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Ben Stokes' Headingley heroics: Five memorable moments from the 2019 Ashes series 

Australia may have retained the urn but couldn't do enough to win the 2019 Ashes series as England clinched a 135-run fifth Test victory to level the scores.




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Cricket news: Joe Root excited by 'special' talent Jofra Archer but wants to temper expectations

Joe Root knows England have 'something special' on their hands in Jofra Archer but has already started the job of managing expectations around the breakout star of the summer.




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England cricket news: Broad urges fans to manage expectations of Archer

Archer took 47 wickets in his first season of international cricket, including 22 at just 20 apiece in the Ashes , leaving new-ball partner Broad to lavish praise on his 'incredible attributes'.




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Cricket news: Joe Root determined to remain England Test captain and targets regaining the Ashes

Joe Root has declared his desire to continue as England Test captain despite a failure to win back the Ashes from Australia after a drawn series.




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China coronavirus: social media fake news and conspiracy theories

Fact-checkers have identifies multiple false posts and the Silicon Valley tech firms are battling to stop such claims from spreading to avoid mass hysteria




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Coronavirus: Vanessa Hudgens slammed for 'selfish' comments

The High School Musical actress, 31, took to Instagram Live on Monday to share her views on the spiraling pandemic. A clip from the video quickly went viral as fans seized on her cavalier comments.




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Coronavirus US: James Woods tells Alyssa Milano 'buy more ammo'

Actor James Woods told actress Alyssa Milano to 'buy more ammo' after she urged people to stop stockpiling weapons as gun sales surge amid the COVID-19 outbreak




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Coronavirus US: Twitter mocks Donald Trump disinfectant claims

Trump brought up possible treatments including 'injecting' cleaning agents in the body and use of ultraviolet lights at Thursday's White House press briefing.




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Euro 2016 predictions: France worthy favourites plus top scorer tips at long odds in our betting guide

Size isn’t everything but the European Championship growing to 24 teams is only going to be good news for the big boys. Find out who we're backing, including a 14/1 shot and a 130/1 acca.




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Euro 2016 training bases: The luxurious hotels and pitches across France

France is hosting the European Championship this summer where stars such as Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic will be hoping to get their hands on the coveted trophy.




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France 2-0 Albania PLAYER RATINGS: Dimitri Payet the star again as Olivier Giroud goes off the boil

Host nation France made it two wins from two with two late goals to down Euro 2016 minnows Albania, Here, Sportsmail rates the performances inside the Stade Velodrome.




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Martin Keown's Euro 2016 big match analysis: France vs Switzerland, Hungary vs Iceland and Romania vs Albania 

Ahead of kick-off, Sportsmail 's MARTIN KEOWN offers his assessment of three of the big games from this weekend's Euro 2016 fixtures including the hosts' final group game.




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Switzerland v France, Euro 2016 RESULTS: Hosts finish top of Group A

France will be looking to make it three wins out of three when they clash with Switzerland in the final Euro 2016 Group A clash while Romania meet Albania. Join MATT MALTBY for all the action.




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RESULTS - EURO 2020 QUALIFIERS: World champions France edge past Iceland

France face a crucial clash in their bid to qualify for next summer's European Championship as they take on group rivals Iceland on a busy night of qualifiers. Follow all of Europe's action here.




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Transfer News: West Ham striker Jordan Hugill closes in on season-long loan to Queens Park Rangers 

The 27-year-old has been pursued by a number of Championship clubs including Wigan Athletic and Bristol City but is keen to link up with Mark Warburton and expects to sign this weekend.




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Championship news: Huddersfield could be first to sack their manager as winless run continues

Huddersfield have only played against QPR, Derby, and Lincoln City so far this season, but pressure is already growing on manager Jan Siewert. They crashed out of the Carabao Cup.




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coronavirus: QPR boss takes voluntary pay cut after non-playing staff placed on furlough leave

QPR have announced 'a number of staff' have been placed on furlough leave while non-playing employees at the club - including manager Mark Warburton - have taken a voluntary pay cut.




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Ryan Murphy promises 'very startling' revelations in ACS: Impeachment about Monica Lewinsky scandal

'I'm very, very excited to have Monica Lewinsky's version of what happened be put out there in the world, and I think that she's earned the right to be able to tell her story,' Murphy told Collider.




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Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills: Denise Richards and Aaron Phyphers claim his job endangers them

The 49-year-old actress claimed that her husband Aaron Phyper's job might get her killed on Wednesday's episode of The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills.




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Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills: Lisa Rinna cracks joke about Lori Loughlin and college scandal

The 56-year-old actress cracked a joke about Lori Loughlin's prosecution in the college admissions scandal on Wednesday's episode of The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills.




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Liverpool news: Jordan Henderson insists Reds need to improve despite being European champions

DOMINIC KING IN SOUTH BEND: Jordan Henderson has stressed that Liverpool's new status as European Champions will not mask the need to find improvement.




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Newcastle news: Jonjo Shelvey urges Magpies fans to show patience with Steve Bruce

Jonjo Shelvey has called on Newcastle fans to give new manager Steve Bruce a chance. Bruce has not been greeted with universal approval on Tyneside since his appointment.




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Football news: John O'Shea joins Reading boss Jose Gomes' backroom staff as first-team coach 

The experienced defender played for Manchester United and Sunderland during a decorated career, and has now taken his first steps into coaching with his final club, Reading.




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Football news: It's SEVEN years since last red card for dissent - how is that right?

IAN LADYMAN: Nobody will be surprised to learn that the last player sent off purely for dissent - rather than being given a second yellow card for it - was combustible Sunderland midfielder Lee Cattermole.




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Football news: Leeds United documentary review

AMITAI WINEHOUSE: Unlike a Marcelo Bielsa side, Take Us Home: Leeds United starts questionably and gets better the longer it goes on. It is part of a raft of football documentaries.




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Newcastle news: Steve Bruce sets his sights on Carabao Cup run

Steve Bruce is determined to take Newcastle back to Wembley in the Carabao Cup 44 years after watching them lose there to Manchester City as a ball-boy.




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Burnley news: Sean Dyche to ring changes for Carabao Cup clash against Sunderland

Danny Drinkwater is set to make his Burnley debut in Wednesday's Carabao Cup clash with Sunderland as Sean Dyche plans a raft of changes.




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Identity crisis: Are Sunderland a big club in the wrong division or a genuine lower-league outfit? 

ON THE ROAD: At what point did Sunderland go from being a big club that accidentally found themselves in League One, to becoming a genuine lower league outfit?




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Premier League caretakers: Di Matteo flourished but Carver sunk without trace

Some caretakers managers have proved successful and gained the job permanently. Others have proved disastrous. Sportsmail take a look at some of the best and some of the worst.




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Coronavirus: Alan Jones is slammed for doubting seriousness

The 78-year-old radio host, who believes climate change is exaggerated, said people are over-reacting to the threat of the virus. Some labelled him 'irresponsible'.




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Coronavirus: Greta Thunberg has symptoms and is self-isolating

Swedish teenage activist Greta Thunberg said she appeared to have been infected with coronavirus along with her father - actor Svante. Both had been travelling on trains through Europe.




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Facing turf questions: You don't have to drench a lawn with chemicals every springtime

Nigel Colborn shares his advice for making gardens more sustainable, while at home amid the Corona crisis. British gardening expert advises using a lawn fertiliser to boost the growth of lawns.




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Snapchat launches 'Coronavirus: The Latest' in Discover to provide coverage about the pandemic 

Snapchat is launching 'Coronavirus: The Latest' in Discover to provide up-to-date new coverage and information about the virus that pulls from news sources and health and government agencies.




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Rob Lowe's son John marks two years of sobriety with a startling pair of photos: 'Then -> Now'

John Owen Lowe took to Instagram to recognize a significant trail marker in his evolution, uploading an image from his Twelve Steps program showing that he has been sober for two years.




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KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: Nigel Pearson has the formula to become Watford's Harry Houdini

MARTIN KEOWN: It's March 21, 2015. Leicester have just lost 4-3 to Tottenham and sit bottom of the Premier League, seven points from safety. Harry Kane has helped himself to a hat-trick.




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KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: Return of the razor-sharp Jamie Vardy can stop Leicester flatlining

MARTIN KEOWN: Forty-one players have scored five or more goals in the Premier League this season and the most clinical finisher of all of them has been Jamie Vardy.




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KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: How Norwich exposed sloppy Manchester City

MARTIN KEOWN: Norwich's best showing this season came in their 3-2 Premier League home win over Manchester City in September. They will need to repeat everything they did on Saturday.




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KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: West Ham playing Sebastien Haller and Michail Antonio would take game to Saints

MARTIN KEOWN: There is no such thing as being too good to go down. I remember hearing that when I was a player with Aston Villa in 1986-87, before we were relegated to the Second Division.




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KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: Liverpool could learn from Arsenal in 2002

KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: Liverpool have lost back-to-back games but can learn from Arsenal in 2002 who went on to become the Invincibles in 2003-04.




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Croatia 2-1 Wales: Ivan Perisic seals victory despite David Brooks' late strike

LAURIE WHITWELL AT THE STADION GRADSKI At the final whistle Wales players fell like dominoes. Heat being one cause, but also a sense of defeat to Croatia being a huge missed opportunity.




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Hungary 1-0 Wales: Mate Patkai punishes Gareth Bale miss

LAURIE WHITWELL AT THE GROUPAMA ARENA: This ended up being a disastrous night for Wales in Budapest. A performance that contained encouragement finished in crushing defeat.




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Football News: RB Leipzig 'target season-long loan move for starlet Ethan Ampadu'

A move to Germany beckons for the Welsh international with RB Leipzig keen to acquire Chelsea teenager Ethan Ampadu on a season-long loan this summer, according to the Sun.




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Chelsea news: Ethan Ampadu spotted in Leipzig as nears loan move

Chelsea teenager Ethan Ampadu has been spotted in and around Leipzig as the Welsh international midfielder edgers closer to joining the Bundesliga club on a season-long loan this summer.




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Bournemouth news: Club facing injury crisis with winger Brooks 'facing ankle surgery' 

The Welsh winger was one of the club's most consistent performers last season but looks set to miss the start of the 2019-20 campaign following ankle surgery, according to the Sun.




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Wales 1-0 Belarus: Daniel James curls home winner in friendly

James has been in outstanding scoring form since his summer switch from Swansea to Manchester United, and the 21-year-old winger was on target again after 17 minutes.




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Real Madrid news: Ex-Wales boss Chris Coleman defends Gareth Bale's lifestyle choices

Since completing his big-money move from Spurs in 2013, Bale has been routinely criticised for not fully immersing himself into Spanish culture, with many claiming the winger cannot speak the language.




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Euro 2020 news: Wales could play qualifier with Slovakia behind closed doors

The Slovak FA released a statement on Sunday saying that UEFA had punished them for their supporters' misbehaviour during the 2-1 win in Hungary on September 9.




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Football news: Ryan Giggs worried about Chelsea kid Ethan Ampadu's lack of game time

Ethan Ampadu's pre-season move to the Bundesliga was hailed as a smart move given that the teenager has had limited opportunities since joining Chelsea from Exeter in 2017.