Football
Kilmarnock boss Alex Dyer keen to forget past failures against Aberdeen
Killie have not beaten the Dons at home in nine years.
Aberdeen's Tommie Hoban refusing to give up on Premier League dream
The 26-year-old former Arsenal and Watford youngster has battled back from two serious knee injuries.
Nuno Espirito Santo has "a lot of admiration" for Sean DycheJose Mourinho not surprised at Brendan Rodgers' Leicester successSean Dyche confident Burnley will find their shooting bootsGraham Potter: 'I have tremendous respect for Chris Wilder'Liverpool miss out on Ozan Kabak?Marine to be donated defibrillator to mark Tottenham FA Cup tieThe big talking points ahead of Sunday's Scottish Cup finalLeverkusen join race for Man United's Williams?Man City 'open to Zinchenko offers'
Inter to rival Barcelona for Wijnaldum?Liverpool 'have no plans to recall Elliott'On This Day: Roberto Mancini takes over as Manchester City managerSaturday's Arsenal transfer talk: Ozil, Sima, CoutinhoSaturday's La Liga predictions including Barcelona vs. ValenciaSaturday's Scottish Premiership predictions including Rangers vs. MotherwellTransfer latest: United 'prepare bumper deal for Marcus Rashford'Saturday's Eredivisie predictions including RKC Waalwijk vs. PSV EindhovenSaturday's Serie A predictions including Parma vs. Juventus
Rugby Union
Pat Lam prepared for "finals rugby" as Bristol gear up for Connacht clash
Bristol are boosted by the return from injury of their captain Steven Luatua, who makes his first appearance this season.
Premiership Rugby and BT Sport agree four-year broadcasting deal
Subscribers will be able to watch up to 80 live games each season until 2024.
Toulon's clash with Scarlets called off due to coronavirus concernsGloucester coach tips "hungry" Lloyd Evans to fill Danny Cipriani voidEngland World Cup hero Katy Daley-McLean retires from international dutySurgeon calls for rugby union to act over concussion concernsLee Blackett ready to face "very confrontational" MontpellierA look at rugby union's concussion issue
Alun Wyn Jones could miss the start of Six NationsSix more former players join concussion lawsuit against rugby unionExeter's clash with Toulouse called off due to coronavirus outbreakGeorge Skivington: 'No smoke or mirrors surrounding Danny Cipriani departure'Adam Hastings set to replace Danny Cipriani for GloucesterDanny Cipriani announces Gloucester departure
Tennis
Australian Open men's tournament to begin three weeks late
Qualification for the first Grand Slam of the year has been moved to Doha, Qatar, from January 10 to 13.
Murray combines with LTA once again for Battle of the Brits Premier League Tennis
Former world number one Andy Jamie Murray is among those to have signed up
Andre Agassi's efforts in educationRoger Federer casts doubt over Australian Open participationLaura Robson steps up comeback following second hip surgeryPaul Jubb determined to rise up the rankings following disrupted first year2021 Australian Open details to be finalised "very soon"
LTA teams up with ITF to help get young people involved in tennisOn This Day: Andy Murray leads Great Britain to Davis Cup winAustralian Open 'likely to be delayed by at least a week'Andy Murray calls for mandatory coronavirus vaccine for tennis playersJohanna Konta reunites with coach Dimitri Zavialoff
Cricket
Result: India bowled out for 36 as Australia win first Test
Josh Hazlewood took five for eight to reach 200 Test wickets.
On This Day in 2006 - Australia win back the Ashes
In the previous series, England had won back the urn for the first time in 18 years.
Southern Brave retain key players ahead of Hundred campaignMohammad Amir's Pakistan career 'is over'Essex to begin defence of County Championship against Worcestershire in AprilSir Alastair Cook backs Dan Lawrence to star for EnglandAzeem Rafiq files legal complaint against Yorkshire over racism allegations
Ebony Rainford-Brent and Michael Holding given Freedom of the City of LondonEngland's James Bracey opens up on impact of social media on athletesChris Lynn and Dan Lawrence hit with fines for protocol breachDan Lawrence told to distance from teammates after possible protocol breachEngland's Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer rested for Sri Lanka
Off The Pitch
Marcus Rashford's mother opens up on struggles
Melanie Maynard spoke about their experiences for an interview with BBC Breakfast.
Aston Villa's Jack Grealish banned from driving for nine months
The 25-year-old England international was sentenced at Birmingham Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.
BBC to show Copa Libertadores gamesManchester United assisted by UK cyber security agency following attackMan Utd 'being held to ransom for millions by hackers'Marcus Rashford lands BBC One documentaryHeavy D 'was found dead on kitchen floor by brothers'Celebrity Big Brother and Arsenal Fan TV star Heavy D dies, aged 47Aston Villa's Jack Grealish pleads guilty to careless driving charge
Lewis Hamilton to be knighted in New Year?Tottenham's Harry Kane 'sees £100k Range Rover stolen'Marcus Rashford delighted at Government U-turn over free Christmas mealsBen Chilwell opens up on mental health strugglesSporting Minds UK founder believes mental health stigma still existsRichard Caborn urges Government to reconsider amateur sport lockdownRyan Giggs "denies all allegations" after arrest on suspicion of assault
Formula 1
Saturday's Formula 1 news roundup
Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest Formula 1 news on Saturday, December 19.
Toto Wolff: 'No special date for Lewis Hamilton contract'
The seven-time world champion's current contract runs out at the end of this month.
Golf
Result: Fitzpatrick claims DP World Tour Championship win while Westwood lands Race to Dubai
There was a dramatic finish in Dubai.
Patrick Reed not focused on money list as he shares lead in Dubai
The season is set for a thrilling conclusion.
Patrick Reed boasts two-shot lead at DP World Tour ChampionshipVictor Perez in strong position to win Race to DubaiGeorgia Hall "very happy" to be present at US Women's OpenTommy Fleetwood unhappy with season ahead of Dubai finaleLee Westwood battling back injury as he bids to become European number one
Rugby League
John Duffy: 'Leigh Centurions are Super League ready'
Leigh beat off competition from Toulouse Olympique, London Broncos, Bradford Bulls, Featherstone Rovers and York City Knights.
Kevin Sinfield passes £1m mark for seven-day marathon challenge
Kevin Sinfield ran seven marathons in seven days in support of his former team-mate and close friend Rob Burrow.
Richard Marshall named new Salford head coachKevin Sinfield begins seven-day marathon challenge for Rob BurrowLeeds captain Stevie Ward considering future following concussionsJames Graham lets emotions run wild following Grand Final triumphKristian Woolf backs Grand Final hero Jack Welsby to star for England
Result: Jack Welsby scores last-gasp try as St Helens beat Wigan in Grand FinalHull FC appoint Brett Hodgson as new head coachA look ahead to the Grand Final between St Helens and Wigan WarriorsWigan without Ben Flower for Super League Grand FinalA look at what lies ahead for sport following Government announcement
Boxing
Callum Smith insists he is "not just a big lump" ahead of Alvarez bout
The 6ft 3in Callum Smith is set to make the third defence of his WBA super-middleweight title at Texas' Alamodome on Saturday.
Tyson Fury: 'Fight with Anthony Joshua has to happen'
Between them the pair currently hold all four of the major world belts in the sport.
Callum Smith relishing Canelo Alvarez battleA look at the issues surrounding Anthony Joshua's proposed bout with Tyson FuryTyson Fury seeks legal help for SPOTY shortlist removalEddie Hearn talks up Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua clashTrainer: 'Anthony Joshua is getting better all the time'
Five talking points from Anthony Joshua's win over Kubrat PulevAnthony Joshua pleased 'to let his boxing do the talking'Result: Anthony Joshua knocks out Kubrat Pulev in ninth roundSelf-proclaimed "good psychopath" Anthony Joshua relishing Pulev battleAnthony Joshua will not take the knee ahead of Pulev bout
Snooker
Judd Trump thrashes Ronnie O'Sullivan to advance to World Grand Prix final
Judd Trump will play either Mark Selby or Jack Lisowski in the final.
Snooker roundup: O'Sullivan sets up World Grand Prix semi-final with Trump
Judd Trump advanced with a 5-2 victory over Martin Gould.
Snooker roundup: Ronnie O'Sullivan eases past Barry HawkinsResult: Mark Selby beats Ronnie O'Sullivan in Scottish Open finalZhou Yuelong hits 147 break on first day of Scottish OpenResult: Neil Robertson beats Judd Trump to win UK ChampionshipJudd Trump aiming to rediscover "fire" in UK Championship final
Neil Robertson claims he is playing the best snooker of his careerResult: Trump beats Wilson to reach UK Championship semi-finalResult: Judd Trump books place in UK Championship quarter-finalsJohn Higgins hails Zhou Yuelong after UK Championship clashJudd Trump claims underdogs could go all the way in UK Championship
