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Former Liverpool captain Ronnie Whelan expects more "twists and turns" in the Premier League title race. The Reds will become champions if they win their last four games but dropped points could benefit either Chelsea or Manchester City. "I don't think...

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has said his team may have been guilty of taking their place in next season's Champions League for granted. The Gunners have slid to fifth in the table, two points behind fourth-placed Everton going into their...

Swimmer Michael Phelps, the most successful Olympian in history, is set to end his retirement The 28-year-old American, who has won 22 Olympic medals, is expected to compete at a meet in Arizona at the end of April. "He's just going...

Everton moved into the Premier League's top four after Wes Brown's own goal gifted them a seventh straight win and left Sunderland bottom of the table. A spirited Black Cats display was undone with 15 minutes to go when Brown...

Hugo Rodallega scored the only goal to give Fulham a precious win in their relegation duel with Norwich. Rodallega swept home Lewis Holtby's first-half free-kick after it had been flicked on by Steve Sidwell. It leaves third-bottom Fulham just two points...

Dundee United secured a Scottish Cup final place with an opportunist, but ultimately comfortable, victory over Rangers. Stuart Armstrong finished decisively for the opening goal, which came after the Ibrox side spurned a clear chance. Gary Mackay-Steven's second came via a...

Burnley's hopes of securing automatic promotion suffered a setback as Jacob Butterfield's finish earned Middlesbrough the points at Turf Moor. The Clarets started brightly with Michael Kightly heading against the bar before Danny Graham and Butterfield went close for the...

Valencia made Europa League history as they overturned a three-goal first-leg deficit to beat nine-man Basel 5-3 on aggregate and reach the semi-finals. After losing the first leg 3-0, Paco Alcacer scored a hat-trick while Eduardo Vargas and Juan Bernat...

Roy Hodgson says he has been helped by the bravery of Roberto Martinez and Mauricio Pochettino in giving chances to young English players this season. The England boss said it had added to a buoyant mood for his World Cup...

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has been fined £8,000 and warned about his future conduct after being sent off in last month's 1-0 defeat by Aston Villa. Mourinho walked on to the Villa Park pitch to speak to referee Chris Foy...