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Chris Eubank Jr believes the “weaknesses” exposed in Callum Smith’s last fight will see him slip to a one-sided defeat against Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes prioritising results over style is what has made his Tottenham counterpart Jose Mourinho so successful.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes the Premier League will continue to throw up unpredictable results all season because of the condensed schedule and the quality of the “so-called lesser teams”.

Aston Villa and England defender Tyrone Mings says he’s “thankful” to have seen his work in the fight against racial injustice recognised, after being named on the Football Black List for 2020.

Former Formula 1 team principal Sir Frank Williams is in a stable condition after being admitted to hospital.

Cambridge United chief executive Ian Mather has vowed to take action against supporters that booed players who chose to take a knee ahead of their home game against Colchester on Tuesday night.

Boos were drowned out by applause as players took a knee at the start of Cambridge United’s League Two match at home to Colchester United on Tuesday night.

Gerard Houllier’s influence went beyond what he achieved as a manager and he was a “special man, a caring man, a loving man”, his former player Steven Gerrard has said.

Danny Cipriani has left Gloucester with immediate effect, with the club announcing they have signed Scotland fly-half Adam Hastings for next season.

Paul Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola admits the midfielder is unlikely to leave Manchester United in January.