Football

Chris Wilder has no doubts over Oli McBurnie's goalscoring ability
The 24-year-old's goal against Leicester last weekend was his first in 14 top-flight matches for the Blades.

Graham Potter: 'Brighton cannot look past Leicester trip'
The Foxes head into the weekend's Premier League fixtures aiming to keep pace with the leaders.
Roy Hodgson confirms injury setback for Nathan FergusonSteven Gerrard insists Rangers fringe players will be given opportunitiesTottenham right-back Matt Doherty relishing battle with Serge AurierHasenhuttl keen to give returning Southampton fans the "best Sunday" possibleLeeds' Raphinha disappointed by Rennes exitBayern scrap January plans for Hudson-Odoi?Winks set for talks over Spurs future?AC Milan eager to extend Brahim Diaz loan?Preview: Celta Vigo vs. Cadiz - prediction, team news, lineups
Barca identify Martinez as potential target?Scott Parker: 'Liverpool will be toughest test of the year'Jurgen Klopp: 'If we let Fulham play, they will play'Saturday's Scottish Premiership fixtures including Aberdeen vs. Ross CountySaturday's Eredivisie predictions including Ajax vs. PEC ZwolleSaturday's Serie A predictions including Lazio vs. Hellas VeronaSaturday's Ligue 1 predictions including Marseille vs. MonacoSaturday's Championship predictions including Blackburn Rovers vs. NorwichTransfer latest: Sergio Ramos ready to exit Real Madrid?
Rugby Union

On This Day: Jonny Wilkinson retires from international duty
Jonny Wilkinson's last-gasp drop goal secured victory in the final seconds of the 2003 World Cup final against Australia.

Bill Sweeney does not fear RFU bankruptcy over concussion lawsuits
World Cup winner Steve Thompson is among a group of former players suffering early-onset dementia symptoms in their early 40s preparing lawsuits.
Result: Northampton lose to Bordeaux in Champions Cup openerBill Sweeney: 'RFU yet to receive legal contact over negligence claims'Nigel Owens announces retirement after refereeing 100 TestsPat Lam: 'Bristol must go after the Champions Cup'The big talking points ahead of the Champions CupRPA official: 'Concussion lawsuit could accelerate changes'
Alun Wyn Jones out for "weeks not days" with knee issueRob Baxter defends rugby union's concussion protocolsGregor Townsend pens two-year Scotland dealEwels: 'Rugby medical protocols can adapt to protect players'Rugby sent warning over potential dementia "epidemic"Steve Thompson planning legal action over brain injuries
Tennis

Laura Robson steps up comeback following second hip surgery
The former Wimbledon junior champion last played a tournament in April 2019.

Paul Jubb determined to rise up the rankings following disrupted first year
Paul Jubb made his Wimbledon debut last summer and is hugely motivated to get back there.
2021 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 players
Cricket

England's Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer rested for Sri Lanka
England will travel to India after Sri Lanka.

Acting CSA chief addresses England's abandoned one-day tour
England headed home from South Africa early after a series of positive tests for coronavirus in the shared team hotel.
England to play day-night Test in Ahmedabad on India tour next yearEngland confirm two-Test tour of Sri LankaBen Stokes pays tribute to father Ged following his deathEngland's two 'unconfirmed positives' given coronavirus all-clearEngland awaiting results of follow-up COVID-19 tests
ECB insists net switch did not affect health and safety of playersEngland players to be offered mental health screenings before future toursEngland's South Africa tour abandoned amid coronavirus concernsEngland's Tom Curran withdraws from Big Bash League amid bubble fatigueEngland's South Africa tour in danger of abandonment amid coronavirus chaos
Off The Pitch

Manchester United assisted by UK cyber security agency following attack
As of Thursday night, club staff still did not have access to email, and some other functions were also unavailable.

Man Utd 'being held to ransom for millions by hackers'
Hackers who infiltrated Manchester United's computer systems last week are reportedly threatening to release sensitive information unless a ransom is paid.
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 chargeLewis 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 meals
Ben 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 assaultMan United legend Ryan Giggs 'arrested on suspicion of assaulting girlfriend'FA launches new code to boost diversity in football jobsPremier League expected to keep PPV TV arrangements for time being
Formula 1

Saturday's Formula 1 news roundup
Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest Formula 1 news on Saturday, December 12.

Future of cancelled Vietnam GP 'bleak' - source
The final nail may have been hammered into the ill-fated Vietnam GP.
Golf

Patrick Reed boasts two-shot lead at DP World Tour Championship
Patrick Reed carded nine birdies and a solitary bogey at Jumeirah Golf Estates.

Victor Perez in strong position to win Race to Dubai
Victor Perez carded a five-under-par 67 at Jumeirah Golf Estates to enjoy a one-shot lead.
Georgia 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 oneRoyal Liverpool and Royal Troon set to host British Open in 2023 and 2024Jack Nicklaus pays tribute to 'voice of golf' Peter Alliss
Rugby League

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 coach
The 45-year-old has worked as assistant to both Kristian Woolf and Justin Holbrook at St Helens.
Kevin 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 EnglandResult: Jack Welsby scores last-gasp try as St Helens beat Wigan in Grand Final
Boxing

Self-proclaimed "good psychopath" Anthony Joshua relishing Pulev battle
Spice has been added to Saturday's world heavyweight title fight at just the right time.

Anthony Joshua will not take the knee ahead of Pulev bout
The world heavyweight champion attended a Black Lives Matter march in June.
Anthony Joshua and Kubrat Pulev pulled apart by security at weigh-inRicky Hatton's son Campbell ready to follow in father's footstepsAnthony Joshua reveals key Wladimir Klitschko lessonAnthony Joshua ready to go 12 rounds with Kubrat PulevAnthony Joshua looking forward to Kubrat Pulev battle
Ricky Hatton's son Campbell signs professional deal with MatchroomA look back at Anthony Joshua's most important fightsHearn does not want Fury to have warm-up fight ahead of potential Joshua showdownKubrat Pulev relishing chance to take on Anthony JoshuaJoshua tests negative for coronavirus ahead of Pulev clash
Snooker

Zhou Yuelong hits 147 break on first day of Scottish Open
It was the second maximum of his professional career.

Result: Neil Robertson beats Judd Trump to win UK Championship
It was almost 1am on Monday morning when the final pink was potted to settle the contest.
Judd Trump aiming to rediscover "fire" in UK Championship finalNeil 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 clash
Judd Trump claims underdogs could go all the way in UK ChampionshipResult: Ursenbacher eliminates O'Sullivan from UK ChampionshipDing Junhui criticises "unplayable" table as title defence endsA closer look at the impact of Government tiers on spectatorsMarcelo Bielsa leads criticism of regional fan return