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A look at how Roger Federer can overtake Rafael Nadal in the ATP tennis rankings and end the year as the new world number one.

RB Leipzig forward has also been linked with the likes of Arsenal, Barcelona, Liverpool and Real Madrid.

Hargreaves calls on the Premier League to take action against the club, who currently have 34 players out on loan.

Liverpool are ready to send Danny Ings out on loan in January as the former Burnley man is eyeing a late bid to feature in the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has issued a warning to the England players not to run themselves into the ground during their preparation for the Ashes in Australia.

Mourinho was unhappy with Ander Herrera's claim that Huddersfield played with "more passion" than the Red Devils.

Lewis Hamilton will start on pole position for the United States Grand Prix but championship rival Sebastian Vettel joins the Briton on the front row.

Manchester City and Manchester United look to stretch their advantage at the top as they face Huddersfield and Burnley respectively.

Arsene Wenger will make a raft of changes for Arsenal's clash against Everton and bring back all the senior players rested for the midweek game in Belgrade.

Philippe Coutinho was keen on completing a move to Barcelona from Liverpool in the summer transfer window. Juventus were interested in signing Emre Can from the English club.

Marco Verratti admits he did consider joining leaving Paris Saint-Germain for Barcelona in the summer before talks with the club's new sporting director.

Mesut Ozil has no plans to swap Arsenal for Manchester United and has not demanded £300,000-a-week from the north London club.

Lewis Hamilton is on the cusp of winning his fourth F1 drivers' title after taking a 59-point lead over Vettel coming into the US Grand Prix.

Champions Chelsea will aim to get back to winning ways upon the visit of high-flying Watford to Stamford Bridge.

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho admitted that he still does "cry about fixtures" after suggesting that it is not his philosophy to cry about injuries.

Joel Campbell is hoping to convince Real Betis to make his loan move from Arsenal a permanent one next summer.

Eric Bailly returned to Manchester United after the last international break carrying a knock. This has forced him to miss the clash against Liverpool and Benfica.

Harry Kane is open to remaining with Tottenham until the end of his career but admitted that it depends on the direction the club goes in the future.

Former England midfielder's deal expires in 2019 but he has lost his spot in the starting line-up this season.

Like many of the club's recent purchases, Gomes has failed to impress since moving to Barcelona from Valencia in the summer of 2016.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is confident Mesut Ozil will give 100% upon his return to the team for the trip to Everton, amid speculation over his future.

Abraham has scored four goals in eight Premier League appearances for Swansea since joining from the Premier League champions in the summer.

Liverpool still need another six new players to compete for the Premier League and Champions League, according to ex-England defender Danny Mills.

Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde has admitted that the Catalans are "attentive" to the possibility of improving their squad during the upcoming January transfer window.

Former Everton captain Neville thinks Koeman can turn his side's ailing fortunes around and will be given the chance to do so by Bill Kenwright.

Newcastle United striker will miss Saturday's match against former club Crystal Palace to a calf injury suffered last week.

Jose Mourinho believes it is far too early to be thinking about Manchester United's transfer plans with more than two months remaining until the January window.

Aymeric Laporte says he turned down offers to leave Athletic Bilbao, but did not rule out a move to Chelsea.

Real Madrid sold Mariano Diaz to Lyon during the summer transfer window but do not have the option to buy him back, the French club insist.