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Whether or not the furore distracted the players is debatable, but clearly something is not clicking this season at Chelsea after their dominance of last season’s Premier League.

A “grey area” surrounding the new offside rule cost Bournemouth their first Premier League points on Monday, according to the promoted side’s manager Eddie Howe.

A day after losing out on second baseman Chase Utley, who the Phillies traded to the National League West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers, the Giants made their own move to boost an outfield that has dealt with injuries to all three starters. Recent injuries have plagued numerous...

After a scattered four years in the North-East, flop worldwide midfielder Mehdi Abeid has been sent out to Panathinaikos on a permanent deal for an undisclosed fee.

The Portuguese has become famed for his tactical nuance both on and off the field, and sealing the signing of Pedro from under the noses of Manchester United could prove to be one of his biggest victories as Chelsea boss.

The last loss she’s had on hard on home soil came in the final in Cincinnati two years ago, losing to Victoria Azarenka in a third set tie-break.

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That ensured that United continue their great record at Villa Park, where the Red Devils have not lost for 20 league games now.

Van Gaal also staunchly insisted that United had decided against signing Pedro – rather than having been caught out prevaricating over the deal only to be gazumped by Chelsea, who quickly secured the Spanish global from Barcelona by triggering his €30million (£21.4million)...

Florian Thauvin will make his Premier League debut at Old Trafford on Saturday.

“We saw West Ham’s game against Leicester and we know they are a good side but we are upbeat going into this one”. When his team lost 1-0 at home to Swansea late last season, Arsene Wenger said it was an “accident”, but those slip-ups have become...

But Louis van Gaal missed out on both players in what has been a disastrous few days for the Red Devils, with Spain worldwide Pedro choosing Chelsea and Manchester City beating their fierce local rivals to sign Argentina defender Otamendi.

Moeen Ali struck twice in the final over before lunch as England’s Ashes winners fought back on the second morning of the fifth test at the Kia Oval. But if Australia pile up 500, and England chase the rest of this game, Australia will be considerably more buoyant going...

Sullivan added: “On his pre-Christmas form he was possibly the best player we’ve ever signed”.

“This is really not even training camp”, Cromartie continued. “We got a long way to go from last week so hopefully we see a steady progression this week”.