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Crystal Palace relieved the pressure on Roy Hodgson after ending their eight-match winless run with Michael Olise inspiring a victory which heightened Brentford’s own troubles. A record-equalling fifth successive Premier League defeat leaves Thomas Frank yearning for Ivan Toney’s imminent return in the new year with his ailing club floundering. Hodgson’s hopes of signing off […]

De Ferran suffered heart attack at racing club in FloridaBrazilian recently worked as McLaren sporting director Tributes have been paid to the former Indianapolis 500 winner, Gil de Ferran, after his death from a heart attack at the age of 56. A hugely well-liked and respected driver, De Ferran also enjoyed a successful career in

Edinburgh gain revenge on Glasgow with victory in front of a record crowd at Murrayfield, but are unable to overcome their aggregate deficit as Warriors retain the 1872 Cup.

Wolves end the year on a high with an impressive Premier League home victory over lacklustre Everton.

Everton started the month with four consecutive wins and finished it with three losses to remind them of the precarious position their 10-point deduction has left them in. They were outclassed by Wolves who made it eight unbeaten at home on an afternoon where the grieving Mario Lemina was honoured by his teammates. Wolves have

Northampton 21-17 SaleHosts fight back after disappointing first half It may be a cliche, but this really was a game of two halves. The first was a dire watch, one bereft of spark or inspiration. The second was a riot as two title-chasing teams shook off the fog of perhaps too much Christmas merriment and

Just as it appeared Burnley had ended their record as the last team in the Premier League to have gained a point from a losing position, controversy reared its ugly head once more as the referee, Stuart Attwell, awarded the softest of late penalties for Douglas Luiz to convert and so enable Aston Villa to

Northampton Saints fight back to beat Sale 21-17 and move top of the Premiership after a stirring finish at Franklin’s Gardens.

Michael Olise’s classy double helps Crystal Palace to a crucial victory over Brentford which will take the heat off boss Roy Hodgson.

Aston Villa move level with Premier League leaders Liverpool as a late Douglas Luiz penalty secures victory against 10-man Burnley.