Brittney Griner could be the last American basketball star in Russia
US government says player is wrongfully detained in Russia for drug charges
US government says player is wrongfully detained in Russia for drug charges
Result of parallel challenge to Fifa decision on 2022 World Cup to be issued this week
World’s sporting bodies have long been used by the Russian leader for his own nefarious ends
Serbian says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s squad must stick together after Leicester defeat
French striker's move the highlight from Europe’s top leagues on transfer deadline day
Steve Bruce’s side come from behind to see off Saints and move up to 10th in the table
Brendan Rodgers says team will support striker in his battle with gambling addiction
Report finds spike in the number of discriminatory chants heard inside stadiums
Sadio Mané: ‘Nobody in the village will work. They’re all going to be watching’
Video of black players captioned ‘look at how the chocolates are melting under the sun’
Goalscorer taken off as precaution, says Liverpool manager, but may face West Brom
Five English clubs have created history by qualifying for last-16
Victory over Spartak Moscow will secure top spot
Jurgen Klopp hopes tactical changes since defeat to Tottenham will pay off
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They’ve scored 88 times against them in Premier League, 36 at St James’ Park
Celtic manager says his team are growing in confidence after 3-0 Anderlecht away win
Bobby Adekanye was allegedly racially abused in youth match vs Spartak Moscow
Manager weighs up impressive options for clash with Spartak
Jürgen Klopp will hope attack can make up for his side’s defensive frailties against Sevilla
Martin O’Neill says Georgia will travel with to Dublin confidence after defeating Scotland
Ex-Arsenal player claimed he was subjected to monkey chants by Spartak supporters
‘It happens at almost every match in Russia but the world does not hear about it’
Everton manager Irish Toffees are ‘incredible ambassadors for our football club’
Man Utd manager Louis van Gaal outlined his reasons for pursuing the Argentine defender
Management company demanding 75% of declined fee for Argentine international
Uefa financial fair play regulations a big hindrance to London club
Early deal for Ireland international ‘fell into place’ after Jelavic fee agreed with Hull City
Ireland winger has been linked with a move to English Premier League
Spartak winger says belief the key to raising game and achieving greater consistency
Celtic striker frozen out by Trapattoni says manager’s departure was ‘inevitable’
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni has announced an extended 29 man panel but there’s no place for Kevin Doyle
Winger believes Ireland can still qualify for World Cup but admits that he could be more consistent on international stage
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