Walcott revival delivers Arsenal European boost

Mercurial winger back on track after crisis talks

Allardyce exposed in newspaper sting

England manager Sam Allardyce has been secretly filmed giving advice on how to circumnavigate transfer rules and mocking his predecessor Roy Hodgson's voice, the Daily Telegraph reported on Monday.

Celtic's Rodgers out to topple idol Guardiola

In Celtic's Champions League clash with Pep Guardiola's Manchester City on Wednesday, Brendan Rodgers will pit his wits against a man who has had a defining influence on his career.

PSG's Aurier sentenced over police assault

Paris Saint-Germain defender Serge Aurier was sentenced to two months in jail by a court in Paris on Monday for assaulting a police officer.

Totti still magic as icon turns 40

As hard as he tries, Roma coach Luciano Spalletti is unlikely to convince fans this week that Francesco Totti is just another player for the Serie A giants.

'Dragon Slayer' Slimani back to torment Porto

Leicester City may be unfamiliar Champions League opponents for Porto, who visits the King Power Stadium on Tuesday, but Islam Slimani is a player they know all too well.

Rampant Dortmund will put stuttering Real to the test

European champion Real Madrid heads to rampaging Borussia Dortmund for its Champions League Group F game on Tuesday in a frazzled state with its buoyant start to the season having been punctured by successive La Liga draws.

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Westbrook talks style

When you're Russell Westbrook, the undisputed king of NBA fashion, you don't spend the offseason like a typical player.

Wade ready for Chicago challenge

It's not like Dwyane Wade has never dealt with change before.

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Beloved golfing great Palmer dies at 87

Arnold Palmer, the golf great whose charisma and common touch drew a legion of fans known as "Arnie's Army" and propelled the game into the mainstream, died Sunday at the age of 87.