CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: Sky Sports' rights deal for Spanish football, which has run for more than two decades, is in danger of breaking down. Pundits on Sky's La Liga coverage are exploring other opportunities because they fear the contract will not be extended. It was thought BT Sport had snatched the Spanish rights three years ago, only for Sky, who had just lost Champions League games to their big rivals, to raise their offer to £18million a year. ...read
CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: The introduction of a winter break during the 2019-20 season will be presented as a fait accompli to the FA Council on Tuesday. The long-awaited changes that will be outlined by Andy Ambler, head of professional game relations, mean that the FA Cup fifth round will be played in midweek, with replays scrapped. The fine detail has already been agreed between the FA, Premier League and Football League, and FA blazers are expected to voice their strong disapproval at being kept in the dark. ...read
CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: The fight of the Big Six for more Premier League TV rights money is set to be resumed in June. Premier League executive chairman Richard Scudamore has told clubs he wants the controversial issue resolved at their summer meeting to end any uncertainty going into next season. However, the chances of the 20 clubs reaching the 14-6 majority needed look slim as entrenched positions have not changed since a meeting to break the impasse was postponed in October because there was no hope of a solution. The proposal had been for 35 per cent of the overseas TV income, which is currently shared equally, to be rewarded on a sliding scale via position in the league table. ...read
Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors and New Orleans Pelicans all open up 2-0 leads in NBA Playoffs first round
Raptors' DeMar DeRozan was a man in form
Spain legends go back to school: Raul and Alonso begin UEFA A course as they bid to become next generation of top bosses
Famous faces
'A World Cup without me wouldn't be a World Cup': Ibrahimovic hints he's going to Russia 2018 during Jimmy Kimmel appearance
Set tongues wagging
PROMOTION PARTY! Accrington seal historic rise to League Two before popping bubbly in the dressing room
JACK GAUGHAN AT THE WHAM STADIUM
Brighton winger Knockaert takes a leaf out of Coutinho's book as he kneels behind the wall to defend Eriksen free-kick
Clandestine tactics
Should Manchester United sell Paul Pogba?
Now share your opinion
Liverpool prepare for West Brom clash as Klopp's side look relaxed after an 'intense 14 days'
Jolly Reds train at Melwood
Ronaldo scores another acrobatic strike in training as Real Madrid prepare for Athletic Bilbao
Reminiscent of strike against Juventus
Lallana heads to South Africa for specialist treatment in rehab from hamstring injury
Reds ace looking to prove his fitness in time for the World Cup
Man United fly down to Bournemouth for Premier League clash and will stay south before FA Cup semi-final against Tottenham
All aboard
Pogback... but for how long? Manchester United's £89m man arrives for training with his future in doubt
While Mata brings his girlfriend along for ride!
Deportivo La Coruna substitutes react in amazement after their manager Seedorf displays incredible ball control on the touchline
Still got it!
Ronaldo looks sharp in training as Real Madrid prepare for La Liga clash against Athletic Bilbao
Cristiano Ronaldo can't stop showing off his legs
Washington Nationals baseball star Harper hits home run with a difference as his bat BREAKS in half
Smashed his bat in the process
Iniesta's wine business set to profit from Barcelona star's summer move to Chinese Super League
Bodega Iniesta label boosts profile
Atalanta's Gomez fools Spalletti by telling him Inter defender needs to be subbed... before boss realises he's being pranked
Joker
Milner urges Liverpool fans not to tell Klopp about his 'heavy night on the popcorn'
Liverpool man has had another joke with his social media followers
Oh Joe! Hart drops World Cup clanger in front of Southgate as Butland wins battle of England goalies
ADAM SHERGOLD AT THE LONDON STADIUM
Arsenal U18 5-0 Blackpool U18: Young Gunners make it to FA Youth Cup final for first time in nine years
They take on Chelsea in two-legged final
In 2008, City lit blue touchpaper by signing Robinho. They've since spent a staggering £1.2bn on superstars
IAN HERBERT ON THE ABU DHABI DECADE
'Inhumane and dangerous': Russia slammed after bear delivers ball and claps ahead of World Cup
The animal, named 'Tim', was led out on a leash
Pogba is a very expensive square peg in a round hole... far from being an £89m gift to Mourinho, he has become a distraction
CHRIS WHEELER
City stars hop with joy after winning league title under Guardiola
Stones dressed up as a bunny as he played a round of golf with team-mate Walker
Neymar shows his Poker face!
The Brazilian superstar was playing poker while his PSG team-mates celebrated their Ligue 1 triumph
Arsenal fan Piers Morgan shows off 'Wenger Out' photo on Good Morning Britain after 2-1 defeat
Arsenal fan is a known critic of Gunners boss
King James loses first battle with Pacers as Cleveland fall to shock home defeat
LeBron's side suffered a shock loss at the hands of Indiana Pacers
SIX THINGS YOU MISSED: United denied clear penalty as Baggies take credit for Man City title win
Manchester United lost to basement boys
City sponsors mocked for cringeworthy celebration video after Premier League title win
Henry slams Pogba after he fails to repeat City display against West Brom
Gunners icon questioned compatriot's ability to maintain performances
Mourinho admits United were 'deservedly punished' after West Brom defeat hands City Premier League title
'We were masters in complication'
Guardiola arrives home from a day of golf with another title
IAN HERBERT: Man City could dominate the Premier League for years under Pep
Hillsborough tributes paid at Anfield and Melwood as Henderson and Klopp join Liverpool fans in showing respect
Twenty-nine years since Hillsborough disaster.
Ricciardo doesn't do boring, reality check for Pierre Gasly and raving it up in Red Bull garage...
THINGS YOU MISSED from Chinese GP
Nicolle may only weigh 80 kilos but can hit a golf ball over 400 yards... and now he is eyeing the Olympics
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY MATTHEW SMITH
Blame me! Zaha's decision to snub England for Ivory Coast partly my fault, admits Palace boss Hodgson
'He'd have been happy to play for us'
Poirier calls out Nurmagomedov after epic battle with Gaethje at UFC Glendale
'The Diamond' got the better of the boxing exchanges on Saturday
England's netballers secure dramatic gold after last-second goal seals win over Australia
Helen Housby netted in the final second for Tracey Neville's side
Hawkins collapses during marathon and is left without medical attention for several minutes
RIATH AL-SAMARRAI ON THE GOLD COAST
Le Tissier slams 'arrogant' ref Dean after he ignores Marcos Alonso stamp on Long
'How on earth he misses this is incredible,' the pundit said on Saturday
Whyte suffers embarrassing Twitter gaffe while trying to call out rival Wilder
Brixton fighter left 'tag in acting clip' while calling out Bronze Bomber
Burnley 2-1 Leicester: Early goals from Wood and Long hand Clarets Europa League boost despite Vardy strike
JACK GAUGHAN AT TURF MOOR
Canelo denies cosmetic surgery as he shares post knee operation photo ahead of suspension hearing
He revealed he had undergone knee surgery
Commonwealth Games exploring possibility of mixed relays between para and able-bodied athletes
A progressive move in world sport
Night with Gillespie turns into high drama as balaclava-wearing baseball bat gang storm in during Q&A
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY CRAIG HOPE
Manchester United star Pogba shows off inner Goku with new white haircut in tribute to Dragon Ball Z
Another day and another haircut for the midfielder.
Manchester United stars gear up to spoil City's party again as they arrive for training ahead of West Brom
Reds can delay title celebrations on Sunday
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