Once again England are left with nothing but pride to play for at the end of a one-day series. Still, a 4-3 series defeat would look much better than 5-2 and Alastair Cook will be keen to end the trip on a high. Follow how they are getting on in the seventh and final ODI against Sri Lanka in Colombo...
Everton 3-1 QPR:
Everton moved above arch-rivals Liverpool in the Premier League table after defeating Queens Park Rangers 3-1 at Goodison Park.
Rooney insists title is a target for Man United
Wayne Rooney insists Manchester United can win the Premier League title in Louis van Gaal's first season at the club
Barkley is England's answer to Ballack
Roberto Martinez hailed Ross Barkley as 'exceptional' after he helped Everton to victory on Monday night
Mirallas left sweating on scan after tackle
Roberto Martinez admitted that Kevin Mirallas' injury was the only negative from Everton's victory
Torres could make Atletico Madrid return
Atletico Madrid do not wish to pay a transfer fee and want Chelsea to allow the striker to join them for free
Man United line up Belgian brothers Indy and Seppe Boonen
Manchester United are looking at brothers Indy and Seppe, a left-back and a goalkeeper
Sterling fined £600 plus costs after pleading guilty to having improperly insured car
The Liverpool midfielder was ordered to pay £600, plus £110 in costs
Stoke enquire about PSV starlet Bakkali
The 18-year-old has been watched by Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester United and has refused a new deal
Atletico Madrid reject £17.5m Man City bid for defender Gimenez
Atletico Madrid say they have rebuffed an offer from City for defender Jose Maria Gimenez.
Manchester United and Southampton on alert as £9m-rated midfielder Sneijder seeks Galatasaray exit
Wesley Sneijder will look for an escape route
Khan: Hate mob forced me to move my training base to the US
Wade ready for Wasps comeback after recovering from injury
Wasps will unlock the doors to the Ricoh Arena boosted by the news that Wade is in contention
Pietersen's sacking should have been handled better
Paul Downton has admitted the ECB should have handled the fallout better than they did
Rooney, De Gea and Di Maria enjoy party No 2
United took the chance to have a second Christmas party of the season, heading out to a bar in Manchester
Courtois first footballer to be named Belgian Sportsman of the Year
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has been named Belgian Sportsman of the Year
United stars turn Father Christmas after arriving at children's hospital bearing sacks of presents for sick kids
Robin van Persie, Juan Mata and Angel di Maria
NFL match between Titans and Jets turns into mass brawl
Tennessee Titans' Jurrell Casey sparks huge ruck with New York Jets by throwing punch
De Gea's excellent performance sparks Twitter appreciation
The Spanish goalkeeper was in inspired form, and the world of social media paid tribute
Hamilton wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year after beating McIlroy to crown
Lewis Hamilton has been crowned Sports Personality of the Year
Ronaldo wins Sports Personality of the Year oversees award
The Portuguese star led Madrid to European glory and has already scored 25 goals this season
De Gea's excellent performance sparks Twitter appreciation
Bryant passes Jordan into third place on NBA's all-time scoring list 
Sports Personality is more like the Oscars than It's A Knockout... has it gone over the top?
EDGE OF THE BOX: Has it become too overblown for its own good?
Serena kick starts training for 2015 with Ultimate Run... and sister Venus joins too
Serena Williams kick-started her training for next year
Yannick Bolasie uses baby son to ask his girlfriend to marry him
The 25-year-old winger showed he is happy to use teamwork in his personal life as well
Walcott and Co get into the festive spirit as Arsenal players post photos ahead of Christmas party
Players dressed in Christmas jumpers
Mounier feeling festive as he celebrates a goal for Montpellier by putting on a Santa hat
I'm A Celebrity winner 'Foggy' steps out with wife Michaela at Sports Personality of the Year
Fresh from winning the reality show, Carl Fogarty was in Glasgow
MARTIN SAMUEL: Following the death of Lizzie Watkins, why does hockey refuse to protect its players?
Lizzie Watkins passed away in 2012
Klitschko and fiancée Hayden announce birth of baby girl
Wladimir Klitschko and actress fiancée Hayden Panettiere became parents for the first time
Time for giving! Ronaldo thanks Real team-mates by giving them personalised Bulgari watches
Christmas has come early at Madrid
Ravel posts picture of gym session in West Ham United training Cardiff loan is cut short
The midfielder was originally due to stay with Cardiff until Boxing Day
Fabregas gets festive!
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, at least for Fabregas who has posted a photo so festive it could have been taken in Santa's Grotto
QPR do conga-style press-ups in gym
The Queens Park Rangers squad have taken press-ups to a new level as they prepare to face Everton on Monday
Watch the 'next Totti' show of his skills
Roma's nine-year-old wonderkid Pietro Tomaselli lives up to his billing with some outrageous skills
Don't they look young!
How Paris Saint-Germain's David Luiz and Manchester United's Angel Di Maria looked long before their mega-money moves
Murray shows off brand new sponsor
Andy Murray appears to have confirmed the latest left field move of his career by signing with Under Armour
Battle of the Mersey!
Liverpool pair Fabio Borini and Jon Flanagan help Reds defeat Everton side including Leighton Baines (and his son!) in FIFA 15 battle
Rosicky proves he's a Gunners guitar hero as Arsenal players team up for Christmas classic
Wojciech Szczesny, Tomas Rosicky and Lukas Podolski perform
You thought Sanchez was fast? Watch Arsenal fan draw impressive picture of star in quickfire video
Alexis Sanchez is the Gunner's new star man
Liverpool stars spread festive joy in visit to children's Hospital
Steven Gerrard and Mario Balotelli among those giving gifts to children on Thursday
Bojan all set for festive season as Stoke striker hugs his Christmas tree
The Stoke City striker is clearly relishing his first Christmas in England after an impressive start
Which England rugby star lets LEECHES suck blood from his ear?
As a physics graduate from Bristol University, this Bath loack is partial to a scientific experiment
Too cool for school! Alonso turns down Bayern blanket
Xabi Alonso displayed his chilled demeanour while on bench duty during Bayern's 3-0 win
Haye uploads Instagram photo enjoying breakfast with Vitali Klitschko as rivals talk family and politics
It was a meeting of the minds, rather than fists
Arsenal stars stake free-kick claims by taking each other on in skills challenge
Arsenal stars staked their individual claims to be on free-kick duty
River Plate fans go wild as Argentine club win Copa Sudamericana
River Plate won the Copa Sudamericana title after beating Atletico Nacional 2-0 at home
Pele tries his hand at FIFA 15... and loses:
The three-time World Cup winner took on his former Santos and Brazil team-mate at FIFA 15 but lost the match
Why the glum faces? Real superstars have their traditional Christmas lunch after breaking Barca record
Record-breaking team toasted an historic year
Nicole really is a pussycat: Hamilton poses as girlfriend Scherzinger is dressed in full feline costume
She made an appearance in Cats
Pique sparks Twitter jokes after arriving at Nou Camp looking like a medieval knight
Spanish defender looked like he was wearing chain mail
Merry Christmas Everyone! But which QPR stars were miming Slade's festive hit behind Santa beards?
Are they hanging up their stockings on the wall?
Mayweather shares a laugh with latest love interest at LA Lakers
Boxing's pound-for-pound king watched basketball match with Liza Hernandez
Thompson goes from ecstasy to agony as Sky Sports pundit watches Liverpool crash out of Champions League
Liverpool legend couldn't hide his disappointment
Golden Years: Besty's boutique, Cloughie in a newsagents and some cuddly toys
Sportsmail's picture series Golden Years is at the shops this week
Khan to wear 24 carat gold shorts worth £30,000 against Alexander
Amir Khan will wear the most outrageously expensive shorts in sporting history
Marcos Rojo-ho! Manchester United defender ready for first Christmas in England
Marcos Rojo and family showed off their Christmas tree
Martinez surprises Merseyside nurses during tour of Everton
A group of Merseyside nurses were treated to a Christmas surprise by Toffees manager
Basle post picture mocking Liverpool after Champions League exit
Liverpool joined Chelsea and Spurs in being knocked out of Europe by Swiss side
'Everything is s*** because we lost', admits Koeman (but that Christmas jumper is decent!)
Ronald Koeman was in the festive spirit as he posed by Christmas tree
P-p-p-pick up some silverware!
The FA Cup went on an adventure of its own as it took a visit to the South Pole where it was surrounded by penguins
Christmas cheer! Spurs stars hand out gifts on hospital visit
Tottenham's players took time out from training to visit children in hospital and hand out presents
Mayweather 'watched on FaceTime' as rapper shot VH1 star wife dead and then killed himself
Floyd Mayweather alleged to have witnessed murder
Sanchez's girlfriend deletes every Instagram photo of Arsenal man after his texts to former Miss Chile
Laia Grassi took step after star's messages
NFL star Newton cheats death after crash
Carolina Panthers quarterback escaped with two fractured back bones in horrific car crash in Charlotte
Chelsea bring festive cheer to west London hospital as Terry, Costa and Co surprise patients
Blues brought season's greetings to children in long-standing tradition
It's Joe strummer: England star Root plays Arctic Monkeys hit on the ukulele
Joe Root showcased his concealed talent in front of the ECB cameras
Ney-car goes rallying! Barcelona star spends day as WRC champ Ogier's co-driver
But Neymar got his left and right confused... not good during a rally
A cauldron of fire and noise! Brondby fans celebrate club's 50th anniversary
Marking 50th anniversary of club with spectacular scenes in stadium
Let us entertain you: Borussia Dortmund offer Robbie Williams a job
Superstar singer said he is 'bored of the pop star thing' and wants to work in Germany
Helen O'Reilly becomes first woman to join top refereeing ranks in Ireland
She could eventually oversee Guinness Pro12 and European matches
Arsenal embrace Christmas spirit with jumpers for charity
Alexis Sanchez, Santi Cazorla, Laurent Koscielny and Kieran Gibbs donned them
Bayern Munich enjoy bizarre entertainment at 2014 Christmas party...
Robert Lewandowski uploaded video of man inside giant orange balloon suit (...really)
Which former Premier League player has revealed a new tattoo which covers the striker's entire back?
The star hailed his 'magnificent' body ink
Messi gets set for Christmas with family
After scoring a hat-trick for Barcelona during their victory over Espanyol, Lionel Messi got into the festive spirit
Argentine model shows off freestyling skills in high heels!
Fiorella Castillo first went viral after showing off her ball juggling during the World Cup
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I'm on fire! Crouch spotted crowd-surfing at a Kasbian gig
Stoke striker Peter Crouch celebrates goal against Arsenal with night out in Brixton
I'm not standing! Elton John falls off his chair at World Team Tennis
Singer took a tumble as h watched Tim Henman and Heather Watson at the Albert Hall
CM Punk signs for UFC with wrestler set to make his mixed martial arts debut in 2015
Phil 'CM Punk' Brooks revealed the shock move at UFC 181 showcase
Murray accused of affair with Clay's wife who posts text messages as 'proof'
Brennan Clay has publicly accused his wife of cheating with NFL star
Neymar shares video of him singing a Brazilian song with pals
Barcelona star shows that he's not great at everything with this effort at singing with his mates
Gotze's World Cup winning boot raises TWO MILLION euros for children's charity
Germany's World Cup hero Mario Gotze auctions his prized boot
Thierry Henry powered Arsenal, Barcelona and France to glory with his unique blend of pace, skill and...
Manchester United can WIN the Premier League... Wayne Rooney insists his side are in the title race this...
Raheem Sterling lined up as 'Plan B' if Bayern Munich fail to land Marco Reus
Manchester United line up Belgian brothers Indy and Seppe Boonen after beating City to Benfica starlet...
Thierry Henry announces retirement from football... and joins Sky Sports as a pundit
Arsenal have a better chance of reaching Champions League quarter-finals than Chelsea or Manchester City,...
BT Sport not close to an agreement to share BBC's coverage of early-round matches at Wimbledon, insist SW19...
ADRIAN DURHAM: Michael Carrick has been the best centre half in the Premier League this season... England...
Accrington Stanley could earn £250,000 if they beat Yeovil... but playing against Manchester United in the...
Sri Lanka vs England: Follow the seventh and final one-day international in Colombo
Fernando Torres could make Atletico Madrid return... but only if he comes for free
Gary Neville: Manchester United must give David de Gea a new deal, he's one of the best goalkeepers in...
Gilberto Silva could be on his way back to Arsenal... as the Invincible midfielder reveals he has been...
Dylan Hartley snubs big-money move to France as England hooker signs three-year contract extension with...
Everton 3-1 QPR: Ross Barkley, Kevin Mirallas and Steven Naismith strike to raise Roberto Martinez's side...
Mirallas left sweating on scan after Mutch tackle, confirms Everton manager Martinez
Mike Gatting next to go in ECB clear-out as former England captain offered low-key role
Manchester United and Southampton on alert as £9m-rated midfielder Wesley Sneijder seeks Galatasaray exit
Chelsea winning the Premier League title this season will be tougher than when I was at Arsenal, says Cesc...
SFA charge Rangers and Mike Ashley with breaching disciplinary rules over Newcastle owner’s involvement at...
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