Liverpool expect midfielder Philippe Coutinho to be sidelined until the end of October after the club confirmed he would undergo surgery on an injured shoulder.

TV personality Katie Hopkins has been named the scariest female celebrity in-law.

Dundalk have been drawn in a group containing Zenit Saint Petersburg of Russia , A.Z. Alkmaar of the Netherlands and Maccabi Tel-Avi of Israel in the Europa league.

Derry City have signed former Manchester United youth player John Cofie.

Police in the UK are investigating an alleged incident involving Republic of Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane.

It will be a busy night in the Premier league with 6 games taking place.

Klopp praised his side despite being denied all three points in the closing stages.

Spurs will also feature in four televised games, most notably their mouth-watering fixtures against Liverpool on April 2, Manchester United eight days later, and a derby at Chelsea on May 2.

Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard was sent off less than a minute after his half-time introduction against Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday.

Rooney has been in poor form so far this season, scoring just two League goals in ten appearances, but Louis van Gaal described him as a “fantastic player”.

Striker Andriy Shevchenko does not believe Ukraine should focus too much on the return of Wayne Rooney in Tuesday’s game against England.

Barcelona defender Eric Abidal has been discharged from hospital after undergoing a liver transplant last month.

German referee Felix Brych will take charge of Chelsea’s Champions League semi-final first leg at Stamford Bridge, UEFA confirmed today.

West Ham have signed striker Marouane Chamakh on loan from Arsenal until the end of the season.

Lincoln or Mansfield Town’s FA Cup third-round meeting with Liverpool is one of five matches selected to be televised.

Alex Ferguson believes it is “inevitable” Harry Redknapp will be the next England manager.

Midfielders Frank Lampard (calf) and John Obi Mikel (hamstring) are in contention to return for Chelsea at Everton.

New figures have given an insight into the minds of Ireland's secondary school students.

Inter Milan star Wesley Sneijder has been offered by an agent to relegation-haunted QPR, according to their manager Harry Redknapp.

Norwich have no new injury concerns ahead of tomorrow’s trip to Wolves.