Bompastor backs ‘class’ Hampton after Earps comments
Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor says goalkeeper Hannah Hampton has shown "class" in response to Mary Earps' comments about her.
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Only one Boxing Day game because of Uefa – Premier League
The "expansion of European club competitions" has led to there being just one top-flight game on 26 December, says the Premier League.
Could India’s win for the ages redefine women’s cricket?
Jemimah Rodrigues' epic 127 leads India to one of the greatest World Cup wins - and provides them with a chance to change the women's game as we know it.
Slot ‘making excuses’ – but should he have rested key players?
Winning the Premier League in his first season, Arne Slot has not got much wrong since taking charge of Liverpool. But even he may have been surprised at how much his team selection backfired against Crystal Palace.
‘I was seen as a dinosaur but not many managers moan about set-pieces now’
In his first BBC Sport column, Tony Pulis looks at the rise in set-piece goals this season and explains why he always thought they were important and how focusing on them is nothing new.
I’m just keeping Celtic seat warm – O’Neill
Martin O'Neill says he had to "pull myself off the floor" when he was asked to take interim charge of Celtic following Brendan Rodgers' exit.
‘Four or five serious bids’ for Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday's joint administrator says they have received "four or five" serious bids and the club could have new owners by the end of the year.
‘People are afraid’ – why ‘juggernaut’ Arsenal are team to beat
As Arsenal moved four points clear at the top of the Premier League, BBC Sport looks at why teams are 'afraid' of them.
Awful & outplayed – Slot must look closer to home to end Liverpool slump
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot must look closer to home to solve the Premier League champions' dramatic slump, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
