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Mirallas and Schneiderlin were reportedly sent away from training before the international break but Unsworth has come out in support of the pair.

Christian Eriksen has credited Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp for helping him develop the creative side of his game.

West Ham United manager David Moyes says his players must take responsibility for turning around the club's season.

Spurs travel to the Emirates on Saturday and could go seven points clear of Arsenal with a win in the derby.

British tennis has adopted an extra week in the calendar - but interest in the ATP World Tour Finals is diminishing.

Former president of Italy's National Olympic Committee says the Azzurri's absence at next summer's event would be keenly felt in many parts of the Italian society.

Niasse has scored five goals for Everton in all competitions this season after fighting to win a place in the first-team.

Reports from Catalonia suggest that Barcelona may look to Arsenal's Mesut Ozil if they are unable to persuade Liverpool into selling top target Philippe Coutinho in January.

Chadli has started just twice for West Brom this season after falling out with Pulis over a potential move away in the summer.

Barcelona have made an approach to sound out Nabil Fekir's availability ahead of the January transfer window.

Former UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen believes if Conor McGregor is to return to the boxing ring, he will only face Floyd Mayweather again amid Oscar Del La Hoya's call-out.

The Swiss ace skipped the entire clay court swing of the season this year following a blistering start to the season.

Van Dijk made no secret of his desire to move to Liverpool in the summer, and Molby wants the Reds to thrash out a deal in January.

Mourinho worked with Luiz during the 2013-14 campaign but sold the Brazilian to PSG at the end of the season.

Harry Kane and Dele Alli have attracted interest from Real Madrid and Barcelona and could be potential targets for the La Liga giants in the future.

Campaigners say it was "disgraceful" that the man accused of anti-Semitic theories wasf v due to appear at Manchester United's stadium to promote his new book.

According to Golden Boy Promotions president Eric Gomez, Canelo Alvarez has agreed to a rematch with Gennady Golovkin for 5 May, 2018 — the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.

Although they are not his goals at the moment, Roger Federer has refused to rule out the possibility of competing in the Davis Cup and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Marcos Rojo suffered a cruciate ligament knee injury in Manchester United's Europa League clash against Anderlecht last season.

Federer made it three wins from three in the round robin stage of the season-ending tournament, with a victory over Marin Cilic in straight sets.

Tottenham are yet to compete for a major trophy in nine years, despite finishing 11 points ahead of Arsenal last season.

Roger Federer lost his chance of claiming the world No.1 ranking when he withdrew from the Paris Masters.

Senegal allowed Sadio Mane to return to Liverpool early after the slight recurrence of his old hamstring injury while on international duty.

Jose Mourinho has been flirting with mega-rich PSG, suggesting the Ligue 1 giants could be interested in signing the Manchester United manager after the end of the season.

Harry Kane picked up a knee injury before the international break and continues to remain a doubt for Spurs' clash against Arsenal.

Jurgen Klopp's side were forced to issue an apology after being accused of making an illegal approach to sign Van Dijk.

Cris Cyborg will defend her featherweight title against Holly Holm at UFC 219 while welterweight champion Tyron Woodley has confirmed that he has accepted a fight with Nate Diaz.

Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson believes Chelsea will not have the option to recall Ruben Loftus-Cheek in January if he is playing regularly at Selhurst Park.

Colombia national team manager Jose Pekerman has suggested that Palmeiras centre-back Yerry Mina will join Barcelona.