‘You have to be able to laugh at yourself’: Rosenior shrugs off online mockery Liam Rosenior is happy to embrace becoming a figure of fun since taking over as head coach at Chelsea
Slot hopes to press on with Liverpool’s recovery as Manchester City provide litmus test Head coach says champions were ‘outplayed for large parts’ in 3-0 reverse last November, but are now more dangerous
Premier League news: Guardiola refuses to be silenced; Arteta apologises to Rosenior A defiant Pep Guardiola has defended his right to condemn Israel’s attacks on Gaza after being told to ‘focus on football’ by a Jewish group in Manchester
Now or never for Townsend’s Scotland with head coach in Six Nations spotlight Ravaged Italy await a Scottish squad that has often underachieved while Ireland begin post-mortem after France humbling
Leeds 3-1 Nottingham Forest: Premier League – as it happened Daniel Farke’s side proved too strong for Forest as they took a giant step towards safety at a rocking Elland Road
Calvert-Lewin caps fine win for Leeds to leave Nottingham Forest reeling Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored his 10th goal of the season as Leeds comfortably beat relegation rivals Nottingham Forest 3-1
‘We are all connected’: Winter Olympics opening ceremony stresses harmony and showcases Italy A stunning curtain-raiser was a fitting celebration of the host country and the Games – with wider messages never far from the surface
USA’s downhill threat Breezy Johnson has learned to live with doubt and fear While much of the attention has been placed on Lindsey Vonn in the run-up to the Winter Olympics, her teammate has an extraordinary story of her own
Sonia Bompastor agrees Chelsea contract extension with club off WSL title pace Sonia Bompastor has agreed a contract extension as Chelsea’s head coach in a strong signal of the club’s trust
‘An experience you can’t buy’: Louis Rees-Zammit on his NFL adventure and fresh hope for Wales Lightning-fast attacker lines up at full-back against England insisting that his gridiron tilt will only help his rugby
Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action Manchester United face Tottenham on Saturday while Liverpool host Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday
England run risk by missing final T20 World Cup training to stay cool by the pool Harry Brook’s team opt to focus on confidence building at their hotel before opening game with practice facilities a three-hour round trip away
Oxlade-Chamberlain set to join Celtic, Slot praises Wirtz, Milner eyes record – as it happened Our writers had the latest news and previews heading into another busy weekend of action
Villa, Al-Nassr, Fenerbahce, Zenit: does Jhon Durán have football’s itchiest feet? In today’s Football Daily: Jhon Durán collects yet more air miles
Jumps guru to help Constitution Hill but becoming a Flat track bully is first concern Trainer Nicky Henderson reveals news that Yogi Breisner has been enlisted and says the focus is on the troubled horse’s first run on the Flat