Arteta is eager for Maitland-Niles to stay at Arsenal, with the 22-year-old having produced some encouraging performances of late.

Israel Folau scored one try and created three more as Catalans came from behind to beat Castleford 40-14 at Emerald Headingley Stadium.

Frank Lampard has told Chelsea they must deliver an "absolutely spot on" performance if they are to stand any chance of a Champions League comeback against Bayern Munich.

WORLD Snooker Championship players Anthony McGill and Jamie Clarke were urged to “LEAVE IT” by an official after an angry confrontation McGill appeared to accuse Clarke of deliberately standing in his eyeline for a shot and took exception. The Scot was then told to sit elsewhere but only after match referee Jan Verhaas was forced […]

TYSON FURY has thanked his team for helping him get back to the top of boxing. The Gypsy King struggled with depression and considered suicide during his two years away from the ring. The two-time heavyweight world champion expressed his gratitude to his pals on Twitter for helping him reach the top once again. He […]

Lewis Hamilton will start behind Valtteri Bottas on the grid at Silverstone for the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix.

I have always been interested in birds and for the last five years I have bred Gouldian finches. They are amazing little birds, which are native to Australia, and come in various really bright colours. Three of us – all ex-jockeys – took up breeding these birds at the same time: my twin brother Richard, […]

ARSENAL are lining up an incredible £100m spending spree which would see them sign Thomas Partey, Gabriel Magalhaes and Dani Ceballos. But Mikel Arteta will have to sell to buy, with the likes of Matteo Guendouzi, Lucas Torreira, Shkodran Mustafi and Ainsley Maitland-Niles said to be in the firing line. Get all the latest news […]

Sebastian Vettel will start Sunday's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix from 11th place for Ferrari.

A SURPRISE baa-sketball fan milked the attention after being caught by TV cameras in the VIRTUAL stands as it avidly watched a crucial NBA play-off game. The pet goat was shepherded into see the New York Pelicans lock horns with Washington Wizards – from the safety of special TV monitors around the court. ESPN posted […]

Mark Reynolds returned to haunt Motherwell and earn Micky Mellon his first victory as Dundee United manager.

CRISTIANO RONALDO’S sister blasted the Portuguese superstar’s Juventus team-mates after their Champions League exit. Juventus beat Lyon 2-1 last night but crashed out on away goals in the Last 16 of Europe’s premier competition. Former Real Madrid man Ronaldo bagged both the Old Lady’s goals but they came up agonisingly short. The …

Kevin Nisbet netted a hat-trick as Hibernian extended their perfect start to the season with a comprehensive 4-1 victory at Livingston.

The 24-year-old has been on Leicester's list for over a year amid increased interest from Chelsea and Manchester City in Ben Chilwell. Liverpool had a £10m bid rejected for Norwich's Jamal Lewis.

The Wales international, who turned 28 on Saturday, is the subject of bids from both clubs and is taking time to consider his decision following the Latics' relegation to League One.

Kris Boyd speaks to Kilmarnock manager Alex Dyer about the Black Lives Matter campaign and being a role model in Scottish football and what needs to be done to improve equality within the game.

RAPPER 50 Cent has reignited his long-running feud with Floyd Mayweather after telling his former friend: “Keep my name out your mouth.” The ex-best pals have turned into sworn enemies over the years, starting when Mayweather was released from prison in 2012. Mayweather recently told rapper Fat Joe their falling out came after 50 Cent – …