ALEX BYWATER: Top French rugby referee Mathieu Raynal has warned his sport must act to stop the abuse of officials or risk it heading in football's direction.

Governing body are expected to re-write the rule book anyway to avoid banning teams from their revamped competition next season

The failure of a vote on multi-club loans and the absence of an agreement to redistribute wealth to lower-league clubs point to a lack of consensus regarding the future of the top flightFor a competition defined by its drama, the goings-on at a Premier League shareholders’ meeting are pretty dreary. A function suite at a posh central London hotel, a group …

Rugby League hero yet to commit his future to Red Rose

Clubs not embracing the new era of artificial intelligence risk being left behind with the impacts set to be wide-ranging

This weekend marks White Ribbon day - a campaign to end violence against women and girls supported by Sky Sports.

While football documentaries dominated the top ten, nine different sports were represented in the top 20. One in five people said sports take take centre stage on Saturday nights.

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has revealed why he will stick to 'his way in the religion of football' as part of his interview with Mail Sport on It's All Kicking Off.

The club, who currently sit fourth in the Northern division of the Non-League Premier league - the third division of the National League - were delighted to announce their capture of the 33-year-old.

The Spaniard has pipped several big names throughout the world of football to claim top spot in the rankings, including Jurgen Klopp , who he'll come toe-to-toe with in the dug out on Saturday.

Ben Whittaker has set the opponent for his next fight on the undercard of the Chris Billam-Smith vs Mateusz Masternak world title contest on Sunday, December 10, live on Sky Sports.

Reds head to the Etihad Stadium on Saturday for a title battle