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HOT OR NOT: Radamel Falcao scores twice for Colombia and Manny Pacquiao spends a small fortune on anti-inflammatory cream

It's Hot or Not time again as Riath Al-Samarrai reveals what's been making him feel warm this week and what's been leaving him cold inside.




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Chelsea 1-2 Crystal Palace: Joel Ward nets winner just two minutes after Radamel Falcao had scored first goal as Jose Mourinho suffers second defeat in 100 home Premier League games

OLIVER HOLT AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: The internet was awash with advice and mock sympathy for Jose Mourinho on Saturday night after their second defeat of the season.




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Football news: Radamel Falcao bags winner on Galatasaray debut as his new side scrape past Kasimpasa

Radamel Falcao bagged the winner on his Galatasaray debut against Kasimpasa on Friday night. The 33-year-old scored the only goal of the game as the Turkish champions won 1-0.




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Justin Bieber cruises around on his custom Drew House motorcycle and drops Yummy remix

Justin Bieber released a remix Yummy, on Sunday evening and was spotted riding on his custom Drew House motorcycle to catch the second half of the Super Bowl.




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Eric Trump says father's critics were 'enraged' by Super Bowl ad because of what he achieved

President Trump's son, Eric, claimed his father's work on criminal justice outstripped the Democrats' promises to help those incarcerated on unjust sentences. His Super Bowl ad had sparked fury.




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NFL's 'tobacco-industry tactics delayed efforts to address CTE,' claims ex-OSHA secretary

The NFL's obfuscation on traumatic brain injury research delayed meaningful action on CTE, claims George Washington University professor David Michaels, Barack Obama's former head of OSHA.




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Australia Day celebrations could be SCRAPPED in parts of Sydney

Sydney's Inner West Council is expected to vote on a motion within the next week that will move Australia Day events from January 26.




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Evacuation zone is set up ahead of 46C Saturday as Australian towns on brink of humanitarian crisis

NSW Rural Fire Service has urged holidaymakers to flee the area from Batemans Bay down to the Victoria Boarder as conditions could be as bad as New Year's Eve.




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Australian bushfires push country towards 'humanitarian crisis'

Authorities are preparing for conditions to worsen again by Saturday in NSW and Victoria, where thousands of properties have already been razed and at least 18 people have lost their lives.




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Flights from Wuhan to Australia to be screened for Coronavirus

Staff from New South Wales Health will help federal biosecurity staff to monitor travellers following an outbreak of a new strain of coronavirus which is believed to have spread from Wuhan.




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'Dangerous and erratic' driver Dane Wheway who caused horror crash that killed father is jailed

Dane Wheway, 25, caused a horrific crash which killed Jeremy Harvey on the M1 north of Sydney in March 2018. He was driving his Ford Ranger 'dangerously and erratically'.




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Coronavirus Australia: Young mum cries over lack of baby drops

A young mother-of-two broke down in tears at a pharmacy in Sydney's Bondi Beach on Tuesday after discovering that coronavirus hoarders had bought all of the Children's Panadol Baby Drops.




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DOMINIC LAWSON: Hypocrisy, heroism and the real goodies and baddies of this earth-shaking election

DOMINIC LAWSON: Boris Johnson is getting all the plaudits and Jeremy Corbyn all the blame. That's what you'd expect after an election in which the Conservatives gained a more crushing victory.




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DOMINIC LAWSON on his bird flu and what the coronavirus crisis has taught us about the food we eat 

DOMINIC LAWSON: The coronavirus sweeping the world can be traced back to a food market in the Chinese city of Wuhan, where the new strain first transferred from wildlife to humans.




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DOMINIC LAWSON: Yes, we need experts but they're not the ones who must find a way out of this crisis

DOMINIC LAWSON: Only a certain type engages in professional point-scoring in the midst of a pandemic. But Sir Paul Nurse, the Nobel prize-winning scientist, seems to fit that bill.




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TALK OF THE TOWN: Kate's secret door into the school-run mum's bash... courtesy of Prince Harry

TALK OF THE TOWN: The Duchess of Cambridge, pictured, used the special entrance - originally installed by Prince Harry, to access the Hollywood Arms in Chelsea.




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All yours! Cristiano Ronaldo 'sells £2.3M hill-side mansion to Portugal team-mate Pepe'

Hidden away by vast woodland and situated in Geres, the mansion - which includes a landing pad - was purchased for close to £3.5m seven years ago by the five-time Ballon d'Or winner.




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History maker! Cristiano Ronaldo wins RECORD 10th Portuguese Player of the Year award

Ronaldo beat off competition from Atletico Madrid starlet Joao Felix, Manchester City's Bernardo Silva, Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes and Wolves' Ruben Neves.




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Cristiano Ronaldo pocketing massive £147m over 10 years with Nike

Details have been leaked by Football Leaks, via Der Spiegel, regarding one of Cristiano Ronaldo's most lucrative sponsorship deals with sportswear giants Nike.




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Cristiano Ronaldo scores against his 40th international opponent

Cristiano Ronaldo made yet more history as he scored four goals in Portugal's 5-1 victory over Lithuania in Euro 2020 qualifying on Tuesday evening.




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Jose Mourinho hails Cristiano Ronaldo after latest record-breaking exploits

Ronaldo, a five-time Ballon d'Or winner, scored four times during Portugal's 5-1 victory over Lithuania to break Robbie Keane's record for most goals in European Championship qualifiers.




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Cristiano Ronaldo needs TWO goals against Luxembourg to reach 700 in his career

Cristiano Ronaldo is on the brink of yet another milestone in his incredible career. Two goals against Luxembourg on Friday night will see him join the illustrious 700 club.




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Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo scores his 700th career goal against Ukraine in Euro 2020 clash

Cristiano Ronaldo took his goal-scoring career tally to an incredible 700 after netting in Portugal's 2-1 defeat against Ukraine. The five-time Ballon d'Or winner confidently slotted away a penalty.




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Cristiano Ronaldo says he does not chase milestones after 700th goal

The Portugal captain scored a second-half penalty against Ukraine to reach the milestone - his 95th strike for his country and the 700th goal of his career. He said afterwards: 'Records come naturally!'




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'Cristiano Ronaldo is better than Pele': Jorge Mendes claims client is 'the greatest of all time'

Ronaldo scored the 700th goal of his career from the penalty spot in Portugal's 2-1 defeat against Ukraine on Monday - the sixth player in the history of football to reach that incredible landmark.




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Cristiano Ronaldo presented with commemorative 700 goals Juventus shirt before scoring 701st goal

Cristiano Ronaldo was presented with a special Juventus shirt to commemorate the 700th goal of his professional career before he scored his 701st against Bologna on Saturday.




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Cristiano Ronaldo admits he would only play in Champions League and national games if up to him

Cristiano Ronaldo hinted he would choose not to play in the majority of fixtures for Juventus, leaving himself fresh for their bigger Champions League ties and to represent Portugal.




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Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal team-mate claims he ISN'T injured contradicting Sarri's statement

One of Cristiano Ronaldo's international team-mates has insisted the Portuguese star isn't carrying an injury - directly contradicting the claims of Juventus manager Maurizio Sarri.




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Cristiano Ronaldo is in a league of his own when it comes to his international scoring record

His haul of 98 is the best of any player still pulling on the shirt for their national side, as he added hat-trick number 55 of his career on Thursday night during Portugal's rout of Lithuania.




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Cristiano Ronaldo's message to Maurizio Sarri after Portugal masterclass as his sister is hits out

With the pent-up frustration from his recent Juventus woes, Cristiano Ronaldo tore apart Lithuania, smashing home a hat-trick and sending an emphatic message to manager Maurizio Sarri.




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Cristiano Ronaldo suffers his worst goalscoring year of the decade

Cristiano Ronaldo will look back fondly on this decade but despite winning more trophies in 2019, this year has been his worst statistically in terms of goalscoring over the last 10 years.




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Luis Figo and Cristiano Ronaldo post exact same heartfelt condolence message to Kobe Bryant

While the message was sincere, the word-for-word tweets prompted many to call out Figo for a lack of effort with the only difference between the two posts was the accompanying images.




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Bubbly Jody Morris is the secret ingredient in Frank Lampard's success as his assistant at Chelsea 

DANNY MURPHY: Young managers usually want a wise old owl next to them for experience. Frank Lampard bucked the trend by appointing Jody Morris as his assistant.




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FA to hold coronavirus crisis talks ahead of England's friendly with Italy at Wembley

The FA will today hold urgent talks over the impact of the coronavirus on England's Wembley friendly with Italy next month. Twelve people have died from the disease in Italy so far.




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England star Keira Walsh opens up on criticism that ruined her first World Cup

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY CLAIRE BLOOMFIELD: Keira Walsh felt like she had to carry the world on her shoulders amid a constant stream of negativity during the World Cup.




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Liverpool star Joe Gomez says he's changed since scrap with Raheem Sterling in England training

Joe Gomez said his infamous clash with Raheem Sterling has made him more guarded but admits he has learned from the experience.




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USA 2-0 England: Phil Neville's Lionesses crash to defeat in SheBelieves Cup opener

Both sides had chances to open the scoring in the first half, with England's Nikita Parris failing to divert a header past Alyssa Naeher and Carly Telford equal to a dipping shot from Rose Lavelle.




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Coronavirus crisis clobbers the FA with insurance shortfall to cost £3m per game

EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES: The FA face multi-million pound losses if they are forced to cancel games or stage them behind closed doors due to the coronavirus crisis.




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New TV drama shows Scotsman Fergus Suter creating the beautiful game

For reasons buried in the mists of time, the Blackburn Rovers club photographer once asked Fergus Suter to pose next to a huge bearskin, though, as ever, he did not seem terribly fazed.




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Women's Euro's POSTPONED for a year due to the coronavirus crisis, claims Danish FA

The news had been widely expected since the Olympics were pushed back by 12 months, with the coronavirus crisis also creating a backlog of qualifying fixtures.




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Cole and Crouch rue Theo Walcott's inclusion in 2006 World Cup squad

Former England players Peter Crouch and Joe Cole have opened up on what went wrong at the 2006 World Cup for what should have been an excellent England squad.




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England Under 20s face being scrapped as FA looks to cut costs due to the coronavirus crisis

EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES AND DOMINIC KING: England's Under 20 team is at risk of being scrapped or merged with other sides due to cost-cutting measures set to be implemented by the FA.




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Neil Critchley wants Liverpool starlets to push on after they 'did club proud' in Shrewsbury win  

Neil Critchley urged Liverpool's young stars to use their FA Cup heroics as springboard to better things as he savoured the best night of his career.




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Alan Shearer criticises Jurgen Klopp for his touchline absence

Speaking before the match, Alan Shearer believed the kids deserved to have Klopp, who is on holiday amid the Premier League winter break, watching on from the sidelines.




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Liverpool chairman 'attended secret meeting to discuss lucrative new pre-season tournament'

Liverpool chairman Tom Werner reportedly attended a meeting to discuss adding more games to the club's calendar - just days after Jurgen Klopp complained about playing too many.




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Arsenal stars scrap handshakes in favour of fist-bumps at Portsmouth amid coronavirus fears

Several Gunners' stars were reluctant to make too much contact with players from opponents Portsmouth as they lined up at the start of Monday night's FA Cup match.




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Billy Gilmour has emerged at just the right time for Frank Lampard amid injury crisis

Billy Gilmour was the name on everyone's lips as Chelsea dumped Liverpool out of the FA Cup. And the youngster could get more game time as Chelsea grapple with an injury crisis.




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Twitter reacts to Eric Dier jumping into the crowd to try and FIGHT a Tottenham fan

Eric Dier's confrontation with a Tottenham Hotspur supporter has been the talk of social media overnight following his outburst at the end of a FA Cup tie on Wednesday night.




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PETER CROUCH: Don't blame Eric Dier for his actions, we've all wanted to lamp a 'fan'

PETER CROUCH: The final game of the 2010-11 season was unremarkable. Tottenham played Birmingham at home and we won 2-1 thanks to a last-minute goal from Roman Pavlyuchenko.




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'He could get emotional and cry sometimes': Juan Mata reveals his relationship with Louis Van Gaal

Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata revealed former Red Devils manager Louis Van Gaal cried in front of his players during his time at Old Trafford.