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Spurs maintain 100% unbeaten record in the Champions League group phase after beating Apoel at Wembley.

Jose Mourinho will reportedly be given £80m to spend on transfers in January having identified three key areas he needs to strengthen.

The Spain international was hauled off against CSKA Moscow and is expected to deputise for Pogba this weekend.

Theo Walcott still has a future at Arsenal and will not be offloaded by the club during the January transfer window, according to manager Arsene Wenger.

Adidas are increasingly confident of agreeing a new £1m-a-year boot deal with Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku.

Jose Mourinho praised Shaw after a positive performance and hinted the left-back will get more opportunities this season.

Arsene Wenger says it is possible that Arsenal defender Shkodran Mustafi could play against Southampton this weekend after limping out of Saturday's defeat to Manchester United.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has taken to rotating his squad in recent weeks with Sadio Mane understanding of his manager's policy.

Barcelona have shown interest in signing Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar after opening talks with his agent following multiple scouting missions.

Paul Pogba was given his marching orders for a dangerous foul on Hector Bellerin in Manchester United's 3-1 win over Arsenal at the Emirates on 2 December.

Steven N'Zonzi claims his future lies away from Sevilla following a bust-up with Eduardo Berizzo, although insists that he is in London to see his son rather than negotiate a move.

Sam Allardyce will miss Everton's dead-rubber Europa League tie against Apollon Limassol due to a medical appointment, while Sammy Lee has also stayed back ahead of Liverpool game.

Barcelona record signing Ousmane Dembele took part in the warm-up exercise with the rest of his teammates for the first time since suffering a hamstring injury.

Romelu Lukaku's decision to snub his former club Chelsea for Manchester United saw Antonio Conte's side sign Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid in the summer.

Real Madrid starlet Marco Asensio is back in Zinedine Zidane's squad to face Borussia Dortmund but Gareth Bale remains out.

Premier League leaders could bid as much as £50m to convince Arsene Wenger to allow the Chilean to leave in January.

Ernesto Valverde says that he doesn't know much about Gremio starlet Arthur Melo despite the speculation linking the Brazil midfielder with a January move to Barcelona.

Atletico Madrid were eliminated from the Champions League on Tuesday but Diego Simeone does not believe it will hasten the exit of Antoine Griezmann.

Following his UFC 218 win, Francis Ngannou claims Brock Lesnar is his dream opponent. His coach, however, thinks he can excel in boxing and beat Anthony Joshua or Deontay Wilder.

Tennis coach and adviser Pepe Imaz talks about how Novak Djokovic has been handling criticism and how his injury could be a blessing in disguise as he gears up for his return.

Pogba will not feature in the Manchester derby after he was sent off in United's 3-1 win over Arsenal.

Antonio Conte came to the defence of Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko after he was at fault in the 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid.

Manchester United sent scouts to watch Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic. Liverpool and Chelsea were also interested in the summer.

Rafael Nadal ended the 2017 season with a knee injury that forced him to pull out midway from the Paris Masters and the ATP Finals in London.

The tweets of LeBron James, Floyd Mayweather, John Cena and Conor McGregor all feature in Twitter's list for top 10 most retweeted sports athlete posts of 2017.

Alex Sandro is reportedly ready to leave Juventus with Antonio Conte still keen to bring him to Chelsea after their efforts proved futile in the summer.

Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has compared himself to Muhammad Ali as he believes he is being persecuted and kept out of boxing because of politics.

Tournament director Craig Tiley has revealed that Serena Williams has 'entered' the 2018 Australian Open as the American looks set to return to tennis action.

Manchester United face Manchester City in the derby clash at Old Trafford on 10 December. Luke Shaw will be hoping to start against Pep Guardiola's side on Sunday.