Raheem Sterling scored twice but Sergio Aguero was the centre of controversy as Manchester City continued their winning start to the season against West Ham.

Manchester City 3 West Ham 1: If these are the first, stuttering steps of Manchester City’s new era under Pep Guardiola — and make no mistake, there are still deep flaws in his team as his own touchline antics will testify — then the rest of the Premier League could be in trouble when, and if, the manager ever gets his team playing the way he wants.

Euro 2016 Group E Qualifier

Trainer Dessie Hughes is concerned conditions at Navan will not be testing enough for last year’s winner Tofino Bay and Raz De Maree in tomorrow’s Ladbrokes Troytown Handicap Chase.

AS FAR as dieting fads go, it doesn’t sound a bad one - simply eat sandwiches every three hours.

El Al Israel Airlines will install anti-missile systems on six passenger jets that fly to areas where the al Qaida terror network has been active, an Israeli transportation official said today.

Israeli tanks moved into the West Bank town of Hebron from three directions early today, destroying Palestinian police posts during a fierce exchange of fire, witnesses said.