Guardiola rules out signing Van Dijk in January

Van Dijk has been linked with a move to Liverpool at various points throughout the current campaign amid continued questions aimed at Jurgen Klopp's defence. Every three days you have to be focused. "We might need to strengthen in one position, may... More..

Watch it again: Packers notch fifth straight win
Damarious Randall is one of a small group of Packers who will miss Saturday's game because of injury. Vikings cornerback Captain Munnerlyn would rather muddle things up. A huge setback for the guest team is t...More..

Golden State Warriors at Cleveland Cavaliers
Irving, who averaged 30.8 points per over the final five games of the seven-game classic, can score with any guard in the league. Golden State is ranked second in the National Basketball Association in defensiv...More..
Pittsburgh Steelers injury report for Week 16 against Baltimore Ravens
Defensive end Stephon Tuitt will likely be a game-time decision for the Steelers in this one, which hurts, but defensive coordinator Keith Butler has done a masterful job of patching holes with his unit. A ro...More..
Chelsea confirm Oscar sale to Shanghai SIPG
Here are FIVE players Chelsea should sell to China once the transfer window re-opens... After his transfer from Chelsea to Shanghai SIPG for £52 million was confirmed, Brazil worldwide midfielder Oscar re...More..
NFL Week 16 Predictions: Atlanta Falcons vs
It seems risky to play him in a game against the Falcons that doesn't matter, but anything can happen. As the No. 3 seed, the Seahawks would host the No. Quinn ruled out linebacker De'Vondre Campbell with a con...More..
Dwyane Wade expresses disappointment in Chicago Bulls fans for booing team
The Bulls need to get by more on high IQ plays and veteran instincts, something he discussed with K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune . The music stopped and Butler drained the free throw to give the Bulls a...More..

Jay Ajayi's 2-yard TD give Dolphins 7-0 lead
From there Miami's offense inched its way into position to pick the 27-yard game-winning field goal. Andrew Franks lined up for a 55-yard field goal attempt with 10 seconds left, and Ryan tried to ice him, but ...More..

Edwin Encarnacion at $60 million a coup for Cleveland
That means that Encarnacion's first year is practically paid for already and the Indians will continue to only generate more revenue going forward especially if they have the same level of success as last sea...More..

CSU Rams lose to Idaho in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl 61-50
The Vandals won a bowl game by double digits for the first time ever, and the 111 combined points were the third-most in bowl history. The best moment of the night for Idaho was this one-handed touchdown grab...More..
No. 10 Louisville tops No. 6 Kentucky in thriller
De'Aaron Fox was the team's leading scorer (21 points), while Edrice "Bam" Adebayo finished one rebound short of a double-double (11 points and nine rebounds). United Kingdom shot 54 percent from the floor in...More..
Zlatan Ibrahimovic certain to extend his Manchester United stay
The club haswon four matches in a row and moved into a tie for fifth place in the English Premier League with Tottenham, who has 30 points on the season. " They have suffered for two or three years since Fergus...More..

Ronald Koeman post-match Merseyside Derby interview
Speaking on Sky Sports , 26-year-old Henderson added: "Thankfully I'm OK". The visitors leapfrogged Manchester City into second place in the Premier League and reduced the deficit to leaders Chelsea to six ...More..
Chelsea: Nemanja Matic reveals who can replace Diego Costa v Bournemouth
That's an unsettling gulf for United manager Jose Mourinho, who celebrated a third consecutive victory on the first anniversary of being fired by Chelsea for a second time. "He is playing well, scoring goals"...More..
FECAFOOT Threatens to Drag Matip, Nyom Others to Federation Internationale de Football Association over AFCON Snub
The other six are Andre Onana ( Ajax Amsterdam ), Guy Roland Ndy Assembe ( Nancy ), Allan Nyom (West Bromwich Albion), Maxime Poundje (Girondins Bordeaux ), Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa ( Olympique Mar...More..
Leicester City striker Vardy ban upheld by FA
Jamie Vardy will be unavailable for Leicester City when West Ham visit the King Power on New Year's Eve after the Football Association upheld his suspension. He touched the ball. It was the England striker's ...More..
Joey Barton re-signs for Burnley after ill-fated spell at Rangers
The 34-year-old added on Twitter: "Its great to be back!" However, the central midfielder only made eight appearances before seeing his contract terminated after "a training ground bust-up". He will officiall...More..
Rose rescues Tottenham in 2-1 win over Burnley in EPL
No team in the Premier League have had more shots than Spurs this season. There was an immediate chance for the hosts, when Danny Rose and Harry Kane combined brilliantly to send Alli clear through on goal, o...More..
ISL champions ATK reach home city to warm reception
Atletico de Kolkata beat Kerala Blasters 4-3 on penalties in Kochi on Sunday to claim their second Indian Super League title in three years. Forward Mohammed Rafi's header in the 37th minute gave Kerala a...More..
Michael Phelps to get BBC lifetime achievement award
Andy won the Sports Personality title in 2013 and 2015 victor and was acknowledged for his greatest year yet, when he won the Olympic men's title in Rio, claimed his second Wimbledon championship and ended the ...More..
Lions offense stalls, fall to Giants 17
After winning their previous five games, the Detroit Lions suffered a "bump in the road" Sunday in East Rutherford against the Giants. Quarterback Eli Manning threw a touchdown pass to rookie wide receiv...More..

Titans stun Chiefs on Succop's last-second field goal
Instead, the timeout effectively turned Succop's miss into a practice attempt. Succop came on to hit the game victor from 53-yards as time expired. "The guys upstairs told me that it didn't cross and so that's ...More..
Burras fourth in Junior World Cup hockey
Trailing 0-2, Belgium tried their best to turn things around in the second half but India's superiority in one-on-one duels helped them keep things under control and hold their 2-0 lead. It was also the first t...More..

Costa heads Chelsea to 11th successive Premier League win
Diego Costa's goal secured the win but the Spain striker will miss the next match against Bournemouth after collecting a fifth yellow card of the season. Bojan Krkic put Stoke ahead with a 39th-minute penalty...More..
Chelsea manager Conte says China's spending power a 'danger'
Oscar is understood to have agreed a staggering wage of £400,000 a week, with Shanghai eclipsing the spending power of most Premier League clubs. Conte says "the Chinese market is a danger for all teams in ...More..
Cardinals cut Michael Floyd after DUI arrest
That said, there's the inherent baggage that comes with signing a player fresh off a DUI arrest. After practice, Cardinals coach Bruce Arians addressed the media, but he refused to answer questions about Floy...More..

Ryan sticks with QB Taylor; focuses on Bills facing Browns
Despite reports that Ryan could be fired as early as Monday after the Buffalo Bills' lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Ryan was at One Bills Drive for his weekly press conference and faced plenty of questions ...More..
Bobsleigh-2017 worlds to be moved from Sochi: federation
Avoiding what would have nearly certainly been a widely boycotted world championships, worldwide officials pulled this season's biggest bobsled and skeleton competition out of Russian Federation on Tuesday afte...More..
Pep refuses to tackle City problem
Here are five talking points from an extraordinary encounter in the East Midlands... The win was Swansea's second under American Bob Bradley, the favourite with British bookmakers to be the next Premier Lea...More..
GUNNED DOWN? Champions League draw: Arsenal face old enemies Bayern Munich
DAVID MILES, Arsenal club secretary, on drawing German giants Bayern Munich in the last 16 again. Even stronger than previous year. The fans will think we have got the rough end of the draw again - at s...More..

Injured Dolphins quarterback Tannehill could be out for season
Tannehill had been having a solid season in Adam Gase's first season as the team's coach and entered Sunday's game in the mix for a wild-card playoff spot with the New England Patriots out in front in the AFC E...More..

Dexter Fowler to sign with Cardinals, heading to St. Louis for physical
Louis. MLB Network's Jon Heyman suggested the deal would be worth at least $16 million per year and be worth $80-90 million overall. "I feel like this team has a chance to win a World Series ", Fowler said...More..
IAAF says commercial ties with Adidas ending 3 years early
Russia has made progress, but the task force wants to return to Moscow in January and was also waiting for a report next week that was expected to detail how Russian officials subverted anti-doping controls at...More..
Tiger Woods sends powerful message to his doubters after 16 months out
It's getting there. I have had to put in a lot more to get ready to play. I knew Tobie [Hatfield, Nike's senior director of athlete innovation] and I were on to something special back when I tried on the firs...More..
Baylor names Temple's Matt Rhule as new football coach
According to reports , Baylor needed to fight off late overtures from OR to land Rhule , the 41-year-old former Penn State linebacker who in his career has coached both sides of the ball. Assistant coach ...More..
Paramus Catholic's Jabrill Peppers Is A Heisman Trophy Finalist
The journey this time has not been as smooth. The Nissan fan vote does count for the Heisman Trophy , but it's only one vote compared to the many other ballots submitted to members of the media and former ...More..

Raiders missing 3 starters to injury for showdown in KC
The Kansas City Chiefs won the battle for supremacy in the AFC West with a 21-13 victory over the first-place Oakland Raiders. "I don't know, " Penn said. Oakland visits Kansas City on Thursday night to k...More..

Jamie Carragher's response when asked if Man Utd can win the title
Zlatan Ibrahimovic got the Red Devils off to the flawless start with an early goal before the Hammers levelled things up shortly before half time when Ashley Fletcher pounced on an error from David De Gea to ...More..
Bilic has sympathy for Man United boss Mourinho
United will be out for revenge as they were held to a 1-1 draw by West Ham despite dominating the game. Jose Mourinho watched in "secret" as Manchester United swept West Ham aside to reach the semi-finals o...More..

Wenger: Sanchez and Ozil staying put
However, with the focus firmly on Ozil and Sanchez, the futures of several other Arsenal players have been completely ignored by fans and the media alike. He was, however, unable to offer fans any guarantees th...More..