Those who have worked alongside Pep Guardiola describe the manager as a lion inside the Manchester City dressing room. Roaring, prowling.

Carlo Ancelotti has revealed Manchester City are still giving Real Madrid nightmares ahead of Tuesday's Champions League play-off first leg at the Etihad.

DOMINIC KING: At a time when a debates rages that the game is becoming predictable, all hail to Palace for reminding us that spontaneity can still reap dividends.

MIKE KEEGAN: The All Blacks accused the petrochemicals giant of refusing to pay an instalment on a six-year deal and attempting to 'walk away three years early'.

Espanyol have accused Barcelona and Spain defender Mapi Leon of "violating the privacy" of their player Daniela Caracas following an incident during a Liga F game.

World Athletics is proposing changes to its eligibility regulations for those who want to compete in the elite female category, including a cheek swab test.

Goals from Daniel Munoz and Justin Devenny saw Crystal Palace through to the FA Cup fifth round with a 2-0 win at Doncaster.

Cameron Norrie beats American Zachary Svajda in straight sets to reach the Delray Beach Open second round.

Crystal Palace progress to the fifth round of the FA Cup after their 2-0 away win over Doncaster Rovers at the Eco-Power Stadium.

Opener Ben Duckett says he does not care if England are beaten 3-0 in their one-day series in India, as long as they win the Champions Trophy.

Justin Devenny doubles Crystal Palace's lead against Doncaster in the fourth round of the FA Cup.