What a time for Rasmus Højlund to break a 14-match Premier League duck: on 82 minutes, his left-foot volley pinballed in off Emiliano Martínez’s right-hand post to bring sheer delight to the young striker. It brought relief for Erik ten Hag too and began the Sir Jim Ratcliffe era of partial ownership of Manchester United in precisely the same fashion …

A night of atrocious conditions at Thomond Park saw Leinster claim a tight 9-3 St Stephen's Day derby victory over Munster, as both sides struggled to produce passages of play in torrential rain and gale-force wind. 

Manchester United came from behind to defeat Aston Villa 3-2 in their first match since Sir Jim Ratcliffe was announced as a minority shareholder.

Three Harry Byrne penalties are enough to move Leinster back to the top of the United Rugby Championship as they beat Munster 9-3 in Limerick.

Rasmus Hojlund scores his first Premier League goal for Manchester United to complete a dramatic comeback against Aston Villa.

The hosts appeared destined to another disappointing defeat before a remarkable second half

It follows other posts aimed at broadcasters and ex-players, with Barton initially suggesting that 'women shouldn't be talking with any kind of authority in the men's game.'

Also at Old Trafford was INEOS group director of sport Sir Dave Brailsford, just days after Sir Jim Ratcliffe 's 1.3bn partial takeover was officially announced by the club.

Manager Jurgen Klopp believes his Liverpool side played a "really good game" in their 2-0 win at Burnley to go top of the Premier League table.

Supermaxis continue to trade lead as they battle to defy changeable conditionsRace casualty list grows to 11 after Rum Rebellion briefly thrown overboardThe supermaxis Andoo Comanche and LawConnect are in a two-way battle for Sydney to Hobart line honours as more unpredictable weather looms for a storm-weary fleet.The reigning line honours champion Comanche …

Darwin Nunez ended a goal drought with the opener and Diogo Jota scored his 50th for the club in a 2-0 win.

Barcelona confirm ‘successful’ arthroscopy on left knee‘Recovery will determine her return,’ club statement addsBarcelona have confirmed that Alexia Putellas underwent surgery on Wednesday to “examine” an ongoing problem with her left knee.Having announced on Tuesday that the 29-year-old was due to undergo an arthroscopy, the club confirmed on …

Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League as Darwin Nunez's first league goal for almost two months helped them to a 2-0 victory at struggling Burnley on Tuesday.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice from the penalty spot as Al Nassr beat Al Ittihad 5-2 in the Saudi Pro League.