Lionel Messi has won the men's Ballon d'Or for a record seventh time.
"I told my mum and my sister. The day after we played Accrington and I scored four, so it just shows how much of a weight off the shoulders it was and a massive relief."
Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood has had all charges against him dropped.
Steven Gerrard has been appointed as the new Aston Villa head coach on a three-and-a-half-year deal.
Brazil football legend Pele, one of the greatest players of all time, has died at the age of 82.
Formula 1 stewards have rejected both of Mercedes' protests over the dramatic late stages of the Abu Dhabi GP, confirming Max Verstappen as the race winner and 2021 world champion ahead of Lewis Hamilton.
Formula 1 stewards have rejected both of Mercedes' protests over the dramatic late stages of the Abu Dhabi GP, confirming Max Verstappen as the race winner and 2021 world champion ahead of Lewis Hamilton.
Manchester United have reached an agreement with Juventus to re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo.
Leicester City have agreed a deal with Dean Smith to take over as manager until the end of the season - with Craig Shakespeare and John Terry as part of the coaching staff.