NBA: Tim Duncan content with role in evolving San Antonio Spurs line-up

Tim Duncan says it is taking time to adapt to his new role at the San Antonio Spurs but he feels the outlook is good for the new season. Duncan has been the Spurs go to man for most of his 18-year...

Sunderland midfielder Seb Larsson up for Tyne-Wear derby

Sunderland midfielder Seb Larsson says Sunday's Tyne-Wear derby clash with Newcastle takes on even more significance than normal given where the local rivals find themselves in the Premier League...

Jason Steele: No hard luck stories for Blackburn Rovers

Goalkeeper Jason Steele says it is time for Blackburn to make their own luck as they await the visit of in-form Derby County to Ewood Park on Wednesday night. Rovers suffered a first Championship...

Garry Monk unfazed by Swansea’s dip in form

Garry Monk has backed his Swansea players to turn around the dip in form that leaves them without a Premier League win in five games. Swansea had made a decent start to the season, unbeaten in four...

Jose Mourinho targets another step in Chelsea’s recovery

Boss Jose Mourinho wants Chelsea to rebuild their season by winning one game at a time. The Blues have made a stuttering to the defence of the Premier League, losing four of their first eight...

Emotionless team happy to look to future

Godolphin are looking to the future with Emotionless after he underwent surgery in the wake of his flop in the Dubai Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket. The Charlie Appleby-trained Shamardal colt had earned...

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Man United midfielder Ander Herrera eyes repeat performances

Ander Herrera says Manchester United must play like they did at Everton every week if they want to be considered title challengers. The Spaniard nodded in the second and set up captain Wayne Rooney for...

Uwe Rosler sacked by Leeds United

Leeds United have confirmed head coach Uwe Rosler has left the club following Saturday's defeat to Brighton. The German arrived at Elland Road in the summer after the decision by owner Massimo Cellino...

Tyler Blackett only thinking about Celtic

Celtic loanee Tyler Blackett says his side are only thinking about themselves after returning to the top of the Scottish Premiership on Saturday. An early goal from Nadir Ciftci was enough for the...

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema laughs off transfer talk

Karim Benzema has issued a potential blow to Arsenal's transfer plans after ruling out the possibility of leaving Real Madrid. The striker has been persistently linked with the Gunners over the last...