There has been criticism, but don’t expect fans to mobilise in huge numbers against their own clubs, not like in EnglandPoor Roberto Carlos. It was his first and hopefully his last day in the job, and he had to deal with that. At the end of every game, former Real Madrid striker Emilio Butragueño faces the cameras. Impeccably polite, instantly likeable, …

Rooney's old Manchester United teammate Gary Neville has been vociferous in his criticism of the plan , describing it as 'disgraceful' and a 'criminal act against the fans'.

Chelsea are among six English clubs to sign up for the controversial breakaway over the weekend. This has prompted warnings that players could be barred from international football.

Wayne Rooney has admitted he has been left perplexed by Tottenham’s decision to sack Jose Mourinho before the Carabao Cup final and labelled Daniel Levy’s decision as a ‘massive risk’. Spurs have sacked the Portuguese less than a week before the Wembley showpiece against Manchester City – with academy coach Ryan Mason planced in …

Team news and stats ahead of Chelsea vs Brighton in the Premier League on Tuesday (kick-off 8pm).

Audacious plans for a new breakaway competition including 20 teams battling it out midweek would be in direct opposition to existing UEFA tournaments, like the Champions League.

Each of the English clubs has its own particular ownership, motivation and financial situation that has led it to join the breakaway leagueThe bombshell that 12 top European clubs have joined a breakaway “super league”, presented as a fait accompli at 11.30pm on Sunday, is the culmination of some big clubs’ manoeuvrings for financial advantage over 25 …

UEFA has a "good chance" of losing any legal battle with the European Super League clubs, according to an expert, despite claims the new football tournament "violates EU competition law".

SAMI MOKBEL: 'Big six' clubs at the forefront of the European Super League could see their plans to sign players scuppered by Whitehall if they deem incoming new signings do not meet certain criteria.

Rafael Nadal insists he still has several years left in him at the top of men's tennis.

Jose Mourinho has been sacked by Tottenham after just 17 months in charge but what is next for the club?

Dual Randox Grand National winner Tiger Roll could make a surprise appearance at the bet365 Jump Finale at Sandown on the final day of the season in the bet365 Oaksey Chase.

The 58-year-old was dismissed this morning with the club on course to miss out on the Champions League and having exited the Europa League in humiliating fashion.

It’s ‘embarrassing’ Arsenal and Tottenham will be two of the founding members of the new European Super League, talkSPORT has been told. Former Spurs midfielder Jamie O’Hara joined the station to respond to the bombshell news that the Premier League’s ‘big six’ have agreed to join the breakaway competition, but questioned why the north London …

Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson, Marcus Bean and Sean Ingle discuss the proposed ESL, the end of José Mourinho’s tenure as Spurs manager and the weekend’s Premier League and FA Cup gamesRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email.On …

Despite confusion over the future of European football amid accelerating plans for the European Super League, UEFA have today confirmed their plans to revamp the Champions League from 2024-25.

The Premier League are to hold a crunch meeting tomorrow.

Liverpool fans are making it clear just how unhappy they are at the club’s involvement the newly-formed European Super League. Supporters’ group Spion Kop 1906 have announced they are removing all their banners and flags from the Kop in protest at the club’s ‘disgraceful’ decision to sign up to the new breakaway competition. Liverpool, …

Queen Mother Champion Chase heroine Put The Kettle On is among Altior's potential rivals in the bet365 Celebration Chase at Sandown.