Archive 2021/01/08

• Here’s everything you need to know about the WSL’s return to action
• Majority of coronavirus patients have at least one symptom six months later
• Zayn Malik announces release date for new album Nobody Is Listening
• Ashleigh Barty, Simona Halep, Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka to compete in Australian Open warm-up events
• Snow and ice set to hit UK over bitterly cold weekend
• Australian international Emily van Egmond signs permanent deal at West Ham
• Nuno Espirito Santo calls on Wolves players to be more clinical in front of goal
• Jurgen Klopp relieved to progress after Liverpool preparations ‘went in the bin’
• Damien Duff steps down from Republic of Ireland coaching role
• UK sees highest daily toll of 1,325 Covid deaths with infections at record level
• John Coleman praises the spirit of his players after Accrington defeat Charlton
• Tributes to Seven Up director Michael Apted after his death at 79
• Frank Lampard not expecting any player power problems despite Chelsea struggles
• Mikel Arteta warns development of Arsenal youngsters must be managed correctly
• Donny Van De Beek reassured he is highly rated at Manchester United
• Jose Mourinho still in love with ‘beautiful’ FA Cup
• Chris Wilder loves Blades job but knows there are no guarantees over his future
• Tom Cleverley delighted Man Utd in title contention under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
• Brendan Rodgers sees no reason why Leicester cannot win the FA Cup
• Derbyshire Police to review penalty notices issued during new lockdown
• Accrington move up to fifth after Colby Bishop brace sinks Charlton
• Public urged to stay at home in new Covid-19 TV advert
• Hooray from Henry: Slade relishes a return to action as Exeter take on Bristol
• William talks to children about the ‘sacrifices’ made by NHS staff
• Liverpool progress despite spirited FA Cup display from Aston Villa youngsters
• Great moments of Martín Benítez at Vasco da Gama
• Adama Traore’s strike sees Wolves through in the FA Cup against Crystal Palace
• Senior prosecutor defends decision to drop case against oil tanker stowaways
• Connor Shields helps Doonhamers into Scottish Cup third round
• Ian Wright reunited with Golden Boot award as gift from shirt collector
• Eamonn Brophy set for St Mirren debut after loan switch
• Biden refuses to take position on Trump’s possible impeachment despite saying he’s ‘not fit for the job’
• Livingston sign Jaze Kabia and recall Jack Hamilton to boost firepower
• Traders told to prepare for ‘significant additional disruption’ at UK border
• Eamonn Brophy joins St Mirren on loan from Kilmarnock ahead of summer switch
• Police warn protesters ahead of planned demonstration in capital
• Snowy training session at Real Madrid City
• Hoops hit out at “vile” online abuse aimed at Nir Bitton
• Zinedine Zidane: 'We have to be ready to give our best'
• Crawley follow up addition of Towie star Mark Wright by signing his brother Josh
• Forest defender Nicholas Ioannou joins Greek side Aris Thessaloniki on loan
• Wigan administrators receive written offers from potential buyers of the club
• Questions for Sturgeon after Salmond ‘claims she breached ministerial code’
• Nurse says ‘Government failed us’ with NHS staff ‘so burnt out they can’t eat’
• Foster: Transfer test support is about parental choice, not academic selection
• French clubs to learn European fate on Saturday after crunch talks
• Trump to miss Biden inauguration after Sturgeon warns against Scottish golf trip
• Harrogate sign Josh McPake on loan from Rangers
• Call for investigation into pro-Brexit lobby group relocating to Ireland
• Judges hearing cases online warned against extending working day too far
• PM makes Alok Sharma full-time Cop26 president to ramp up conference preparation
• Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England
• Tennis World No 29 Dayana Yastremska suspended after positive dope test
• Connal Trueman returns to Birmingham following Wimbledon loan spell
• Prince William and Kate Middleton are staying in Norfolk during lockdown
• Jim Gannon laments absence of fans as Stockport look to strike Hammers blow
• January a tough window regardless of how much money you have, says Sean Dyche
• Deutsche Bank to pay 100 million dollars to avoid bribery charge
• Gary Neville makes fun of Jamie Carragher’s book – Friday’s sporting social
• West Ham captain Gilly Flaherty says WSL players who went to Dubai should apologise for postponements
• No school holiday for Chorley boss ahead of Derby Cup tie
• Ministers face calls to support students with rent rebates for their empty rooms
• The best of Ilaix Moriba at La Masia
• Moderna vaccine approved for use in UK as deaths reach pandemic high
• Newport lure Jack Evans east from Swansea
• UK-EU talks over visa-free travel for creatives ‘unlikely’ in short-term
• Democrats plot impeachment move if Cabinet refuses to oust Donald Trump
• Met officers must justify handcuffs after Bianca Williams stop
• BT increases free mobile data allowance for schoolchildren
• Honour takes Lingfield Glory
• Variant accounts for almost two-thirds of England’s Covid cases, figures suggest
• UK misses out on World Rally Championship action for a second successive year
• US daily coronavirus death toll passes 4,000 for the first time
• Gillingham land Southampton midfielder Tyreke Johnson on loan
• Harvey Gilmour a doubt as Stockport gear up for West Ham visit
• Digne, Rodríguez and Everton train ahead of Rotherham tie
• SSC Napoli's best goals at Udinese
• Iguana escapes on firefighter’s helmet after reptile mat starts house blaze
• Theatre capacity across Northern Ireland to be allocated to those most in need
• Bolton sign former Sheffield Wednesday midfielder Kieran Lee
• Coming days for Midlands NHS ‘absolutely critical’ as variant cases rise – Mayor
• Country music icon Dolly Parton reveals she has secret song buried in time capsule
• Family of police officer who died in Capitol mob violence say he was a hero
• Mother-of-two gambling addict director jailed for £800,000 fraud
• London mayor declares major incident in capital as Covid-19 cases soar
• Moore eager to assess Nassalam’s Grade One credentials
• Chinook stuck in muddy field after precautionary landing
• Now Trump condemns ‘heinous attack’ on US Capitol, just days after inciting mob to ‘fight’
• Smart move! Queen’s Gambit star Anya Taylor-Joy gets to keep stunning outfits from hit Netflix chess show
• Grimsby sign Sam Habergham until end of season
• Mourinho: 'I understand the dream, it is up to us to bring them back to reality'
• MK Dons sign Manchester United youngster Ethan Laird on loan
• England’s Dom Bess thinks pitch for Friday’s warm-up won’t be repeated in series
• Boreham Wood boss Luke Garrard ‘daring to dream’ ahead of third-round debut
• Secret steps up for Welsh National assignment
• Social media ‘failure’ on Trump must cause rethink on disinformation, MP says
• Donald Trump confirms he will not attend inauguration of Joe Biden
• Ancelotti to rest number of key players for Everton’s FA Cup tie with Rotherham
• Marine squad wait on Covid tests ahead of historic clash with Tottenham
• Hit-and-run driver who killed 12-year-old detained indefinitely
• Meet the Texas real estate broker who took a private jet to Washington DC to ‘storm the Capitol’ and ‘break windows’
• Lucas Digne set to return for Everton against Rotherham
• UK approves Moderna Covid-19 vaccine and orders additional 10 million doses
• ‘No major surgery’ required at Motherwell, insists new boss Graham Alexander
• Infections will spread in classrooms with high pupil numbers, scientists warn
• Haller's first training session as an Ajax player
• Parcel courier becomes latest firm to warn of post-Brexit red tape pressure
• London mayor declares ‘major incident’ with coronavirus spread ‘out of control’
• Covid creates questions over whether Premier League should be suspended
• Couple fined by police for driving more than 120 miles to view seal colony
• Chepstow and Kempton hopeful for Saturday cards
• John Grant fit for Bristol Rovers’ FA Cup clash with Sheffield United
• Barbara Windsor funeral, complete with flowers spelling out ‘Saucy’ and that topless ‘Carry on’ photo on the order of service
• 6 small ways lockdowns might change things for good
• Spot-checks to be carried out within Premier League dressing rooms
• Families criticise Mauritius authorities ahead of honeymoon murder anniversary
• Statement from Harte and McAreavey families
• Girl, two, brings joy with ‘passionate’ Let It Go rendition on Liverpool street
• Bologna's best goals of 2020
• Dylan Levitt returns to Manchester United after Charlton loan is cut short
• Grammar schools cancel selection test as ministers clash
• Lampard: We have to respect Morecambe and the FA Cup
• Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa acknowledges moral case for suspending elite football
• 5 sustainable homeware brands to follow on Instagram
• Jem Karacan and George Taft could reinforce Iron in Bradford cup clash
• Drakeford: Wales not lagging behind rest of UK with vaccinations
• Five police officers in specialist unit sacked for ‘shameful’ conduct
• Sergio Aguero set to return to starting line-up against Birmingham
• Callum Davidson backs St Johnstone to return to winning ways
• Saint-Etienne last Ligue 1 goals vs Reims
• Twiston-Davies’ One True King has ‘ideal’ Lanzarote profile
• Jose Mourinho: Beating Marine is the best way to show them our respect
• Barnsley new boys Carlton Morris and Liam Kitching miss Tranmere cup clash
• Saint-Etienne sink Reims at Geoffroy Guichard
• Crawley could be without top scorer Max Watters for Leeds clash
• FC Nantes' top five goals vs Montpellier
• Livingston set to include Gavin Reilly in their squad for game with Ross County
• Jamie McGrath urges St Mirren to keep their positive run going
• Sergio Aguero in line for Manchester City start against Birmingham
• The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic
• N’Golo Kante absent for Chelsea’s tie with Morecambe
• Chris Wilder insists he does not pay attention to speculation over his future
• Couple tie the knot on eve of lockdown after groom’s ‘miracle’ Covid-19 recovery
• Dundee United boss Micky Mellon hoping to do Jim McLean proud
• Solskjær: We enter this competition to win
• Six in 10 hospital trusts have more Covid-19 patients than first-wave peak
• Democrats could move to impeach Donald Trump if Mike Pence fails to act
• Snowball fight in Leganés training
• Bailey hoping Aura can rise to Kempton test
• Mikey Johnston keen to make up for lost time and drive Celtic forward
• Devastated single mother to appeal after judge says girl can be allowed to die
• Facundo Pellistri tests positive for coronavirus before Watford cup clash
• Jose Mourinho says postponing Spurs’ Premier League game at Villa ‘impossible’
• Solskjaer eager for football to go on after Pellistri’s positive Covid-19 test
• Frank Lampard admits Chelsea run makes job ‘challenging, in a good way’ for him
• Matt Macey reveals Kieran Tierney helped sell his move from Arsenal to Hibernian
• Teenager named and sentenced to life term over ‘gang warfare’ murder
• Hong Kong bails most of 55 activists held in dissent crackdown
• President Trump allowed on Twitter again after temporary lockout
• Boris Johnson hails approval of third coronavirus vaccine for use in the UK
• Boreham Wood head into Millwall FA Cup clash with fully-fit squad
• 7 ways to prioritise your wellbeing to get you through the toughest two months of the year
• Ethan Walker returns to Preston from Carlisle loan to continue treatment
• Luke O’Nien and Denver Hume miss out again as Sunderland take on Hull
• How do the new travel and Covid testing rules work?
• Neville’s possible link-up with Beckham in Miami threatens Team GB Olympic role
• Bolton confirm two players have tested positive for coronavirus
• Lincoln confirm four positive Covid tests among first-team players and staff
• Summerville back to optimum trip as he defends Relkeel crown
• Ross Kemp and Christopher Biggins among mourners as Barbara Windsor laid to rest
• Capitol violence fuels questions about policing and Donald Trump’s grip on power
• Campaigner fined for alleged pub bombings anniversary convoy Covid rule breach
• Police officer injured during US Capitol riots dies
• Mother’s plea to Government after Brexit leaves epileptic son’s life ‘at risk’
• Calum Butcher and Jeando Fuchs ruled out for Dundee United
• Eamonn Brophy may miss Kilmarnock’s game with Hamilton
• John Hughes backs Mohamed Maouche to spark Ross County’s survival bid
• Norwich to face Coventry without Tim Krul after positive Covid-19 test
• More than 30,000 fines handed out for Covid-19 breaches
• Connor McLennan set to miss Aberdeen’s showdown with Rangers
• Lorry driver ‘blind to the risks’ of people smuggling, court told
• FC Bayern's incredible success in 2020
• UK and four other countries demand justice from Iran over downed plane
• Brentford boss Thomas Frank tests positive for coronavirus
• Mother of new year baby reassures women preparing to give birth in lockdown
• Retailers in Northern Ireland ‘experiencing some disruption after Brexit’
• Tim Krul among positive Covid-19 tests at Norwich
• Joss Labadie and Ryan Taylor set for Newport comebacks against Brighton
• New match ball for the Copa del Rey and Spanish Supercup
• Vavá Guerreiro’s late winner for Navalcarnero to beat Las Palmas
• Mother describes pain of losing son and ‘best friend’ in hit-and-run crash
• Graham Potter determined Brighton will not be latest cup scalp for Newport
• Four in 10 adults in Britain formed Christmas Day bubble – ONS
• Steve Bruce says Covid-hit clubs fielding youth teams ‘devalues the FA Cup’
• Sinkhole swallows cars at Italian hospital treating coronavirus patients
• Frozen pitch sees Salford’s clash with Colchester postponed
• Carlisle’s clash with Leyton Orient postponed following pitch inspection
• FC Barcelona and Real Madrid find out their Copa del Rey Round of 32 rivals
• Aaron McGowan warns Kilmarnock to be ready to battle against Hamilton
• Scott Parker set to give Fulham fringe players chance to impress against QPR
• Harrogate make Birmingham defender Mitchell Roberts fourth winter recruit
• Marine boss thanks Liverpool for pre-match Spurs analysis ahead of FA Cup clash
• Neil Critchley out to spring an upset after turbulent start to managerial career
• Paramilitary style attacks down but bomb attacks rose in 2020
• Northern Ireland to require Covid-19 pre-departure testing for arrivals
• Eze and Zaha train ahead of Wolves FA Cup tie
• Hamilton boss Brian Rice supports Alex Dyer’s treatment of Eamonn Brophy
• How does the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine work?
• What we know about the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine
• Celebrities urged to stay away from Devon and Cornwall
• New Covid strain adds ‘dangerous dimension’ to pandemic, says Mark Drakeford
• Brexit deal ‘accelerates possibility of a united Ireland within next 25 years’
• Ciaron Brown hails ‘remarkable’ Livingston progress
• Chorley have near fully-fit squad for FA Cup clash with coronavirus-hit Derby
• Pfizer jab may protect against mutant strains of coronavirus – study
• Thomas Partey could return as Arsenal begin FA Cup defence against Newcastle
• Champions and Challenge Cups potentially in doubt over French Covid-19 concerns
• Newport boss Michael Flynn hopes dome cover can keep Brighton FA Cup clash on
• Leo Messi's brace secures victory Vs Granada
• Leo Messi's brace secures victory Vs Granada
• Mikel Arteta: No one can question what Mesut Ozil has done for Arsenal
• Aston Villa confirm Liverpool FA Cup tie will go ahead despite Covid-19 outbreak
• Bobby Duncan and young Derby squad urged to grasp ‘unbelievable opportunity’
• Tom Nichols warns Leeds that Crawley are up for the challenge
• Derek McInnes eager to see best of Aberdeen against Rangers
• Federico Viñas vs Sebastián Cáceres crossbar challenge
• Rotherham boss Paul Warne eager to take on ‘greatest’ manager Carlo Ancelotti
• Mother of brain-damaged girl plans appeal after losing life-support fight
• Ben Watson and Darren Pratley sidelined as Charlton take on Accrington
• Poundland shuts 44 stores temporarily as shoppers stay at home
• EU drug agency approves drawing six doses from each BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine vial
• Tom Cleverley delighted Man Utd in title contention under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
• Derek Adams to draw on past giant-killing experience when Morecambe face Chelsea
• How a violent mob, wound up by the rallying cry of their President, stormed the US Capitol
• Danny Pugh leads Port Vale for first time against Grimsby
• Marcus Edwards on his new contract at Vitória SC
• Midfielder Matty Lund available as Rochdale return to action against Crewe
• Jefferson Duque vs Jarlan Barrera penalties challenge
• Huntelaar scores dramatic late winner vs PSV
• Sainsbury’s to launch compostable own-brand teabags
• Sheffield Wednesday hoping to reopen training ground next week
• ‘Stuff of nightmares’ says judge, as addict jailed for alleyway stabbings
• Bologna's last away win at Genoa
• Rangers crush Aberdeen 4-0
• Women’s Super League mid-season review: No 12, Bristol City
• Online sales rise lifts profits at Daily Mirror newspaper giant Reach
• Pitchside: Rangers beat Celtic 1-0 at Ibrox
• Inquiry after trains sped through Stonehaven crash site despite 40mph limit
• Judge rules that brain-damaged girl can be allowed to die
• Jayson Leutwiler leaves Fleetwood after contract not extended
• Fake vaccine fraudster charged 92-year-old woman £160 for jab
• Blue Lord out to extend Mullins’ record in Naas Grade One
• Decision to drop prosecution of men held after oil tanker ‘hijacking’ criticised
• Georgia Stanway's first 50 goals for Man City Women
• Life lessons from the inimitable Joan Collins
• One member of Salford first-team set-up isolating ahead of Colchester game
• Steven Gerrard expecting Scott Arfield to be sidelined for the rest of January
• Reeco Hackett-Fairchild could start for Southend against Barrow
• Fortuna Sittard’s Eredivise goals vs Heerenveen
• RFU ‘concerned’ Women’s Six Nations will not be completed due to Covid-19
• Pep: Agüero will start versus Birmingham
• Faugheen likely to miss Cheltenham
• Ipswich boosted by returns ahead of Swindon clash
• British tennis star Heather Watson storms to victory in Abu Dhabi
• New travel testing rules could see passengers ‘caught out’ abroad
• Stoke keeper Joe Bursik keen to continue ‘roller-coaster’ rise against Leicester
• Police called to investigate reports of human remains find ‘pota-toe’
• 13 signs you’ve become obsessed with loungewear during lockdown
• Williams sets out Sky Bet Chase aim for Cap Du Nord
• Pakistan’s PM urges minority community to bury miners killed by militants
• Santiago Bueno’s 122nd-minute winner for Girona
• Sam Allardyce: Blackpool spell taught me about ruthlessness of football
• Cambridge add new signing Jubril Okedina to squad for Harrogate visit
• Alcoyano knock out Huesca
• Offrande Zanzala joins Carlisle until the end of the season
• Tomiyasu's clever finish against Atalanta
• Raúl González goal against Osasuna at El Sadar
• Stay at home to save lives, Northern Ireland residents urged
• Owen Gallacher signs contract extension with Burton
• Oust Trump? The US has ‘checks and balances’ in place, says UK minister
• Burnley waiting on coronavirus test results ahead of MK Dons FA Cup tie
• 8 ways to help children struggling during lockdown
• Sébastien Haller's first Ajax interview
• Alex Morgan at Tottenham Hotspur
• Paris Saint-Germain's best five home goals vs Brest in Ligue 1
• Hugo Lloris' consistency as Spurs number one
• Sebastien Haller leaves West Ham to join Ajax
• Friday, January 8: Football rumours from the media
• Valencia win 4-1 at Yeclano Deportivo
• LaMarcus Aldridge drops 28 points as San Antonio Spurs upset Los Angeles Lakers
• Doubt remains over Aston Villa’s FA Cup clash with Liverpool
• France calls for global agreement as US freezes tariffs over tech tax
• M&S hit by Covid-19 restrictions and EU paperwork
• Luís Figo, a Real Madrid legend
• Bradford bring in Jordan Stevens from Leeds
• Yoshinori Muto’s goal vs Las Rozas
• Kang-in Lee’s goal vs Yeclano Deportivo
• 5 places that are so much more beautiful in winter
• 5 skincare ingredients to look out for in 2021
• Potter aware of Newport's giant killing past
• Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine ‘works against rapid spread mutant strains’
• Ivan Rakitic raises Barcelona past Granada
• Arsenal Women’s best WSL goals of 2020-21 so far
• Tevez helps Manchester City rout Birmingham City
• Kit Graham earns Spurs Women a point at Birmingham
• How can I get help for my grieving partner after I miscarried our baby?
• Chelsea Women cruise to 3-1 win vs Reading
• Marston’s chief calls for rates extension and VAT cut to save pubs
• US Capitol siege raises security concerns for Biden inauguration ceremony
• Dawn Astle and Rachel Walden to advise PFA on dementia care support
• Woman dies in suspected shark attack in New Zealand
• Want to be more financially independent? Follow these 5 steps
• England warm-up under way in Sri Lanka
• Donald Trump commits to ‘seamless transition’ as he concedes to Joe Biden
• Highlights Brasileirão: Atlético-GO 0-0 Vasco da Gama
• Highlights Brasileirão: Ceará 0-2 Internacional
• Places of worship close as latest coronavirus restrictions in Scotland continue
• Funeral of Dame Barbara Windsor to take place
• Mother of Belfast teenager found dead in drain demands ‘thorough investigation’
• Flamengo training session at Ninho do Urubu
• Kim Jong Un vows to improve ties with outside world at party meeting
• Indonesian cleric who inspired extremists freed from prison
• What the papers say – January 8
• Travellers must test negative for Covid to enter England and Scotland
• Ministers called to be more open about impact of lockdown on jobs and health
• Lockdown in Wales will be strengthened in key areas, First Minister says