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Jurgen Klinsmann has been sacked as head coach of the United States national team. Photo: Getty Images

Jurgen Klinsmann sacked as US head coach

International
Sam Borden
November 21, 2016, 20:33

A poor start to 2018 World Cup qualifying has proved the end of a five year stint

Diego Costa celebrates with Chelsea manager Antonio Conte after their Premier League win over Middlesbrough. Photo: Getty Images

Antonio Conte’s Chelsea revolution in full swing

English Soccer
Barney Ronay
November 21, 2016, 20:06

The charismatic Italian has already stamped his dynamic personality on Stamford Bridge

Wales’ forward Hal Robson-Kanu scores against Belgium in their Uefa Euro 2016 quarter-final clash. Photo: Getty Images

Hal Robson-Kanu joins Messi on Puskas Award shortlist

Soccer
November 21, 2016, 18:03

The Welsh striker’s ‘Cruyff turn’ goal against Belgium at Euro 2016 is one of the nominees

Gareth Southgate is set to be appointed England manager by the end of the month. Photo: PA

Gareth Southgate to be England boss by end of month

International
November 21, 2016, 15:21

FA formally interviewed Southgate today in the hunt for Sam Allardyce’s successor

Arsenal’s Hector Bellerin vies for the ball with Tottenham’s Vincent Janssen during their Premier League clash. Photo: Getty Images

Hector Bellerin pens new long-term contract at Arsenal

English Soccer
November 21, 2016, 15:06

The Spanish right-back has impressed enough this season to be linked with moves

Wayne Rooney: turned into a national laughing stock simply for doing what millions of others do every weekend. Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty

Ken Early: Rooney righteously disgusted at hypocrisy

Soccer
Ken Early
November 21, 2016, 13:15

England striker has been in the stocks for daring to insult the holy ideal of hard work

Gareth Southgate’s formal interview for the England job began on Monday. Photograph: Epa/Andy Rain

Gareth Southgate begins formal interview for England job

International
November 21, 2016, 13:14

Should the process run smoothly an appointment could be made within 10 days

Jurgen Klopp reacts during the match between Southampton and Liverpool at St Mary’s Stadium in Southampton on November 19th, 2016. Photograph: Ben Stansall/Getty Images

Jürgen Klopp looks on bright side as Liverpool march comes to halt

English Soccer
November 21, 2016, 01:08

Manager expects opposition to defend in numbers against his free-flowing side

Henrik Larsson’s Helsingborg have been relegated from the Swedish top flight. Photograph: Getty Images

Henrik Larsson fears for safety after fans attack his son following relegation

Soccer
November 20, 2016, 20:59

‘I will look over my shoulder a little more and make sure not to walk alone in town’

Diego Costa scored the only goal of the game as Chelsea beat Middlesbrough to go top of the league. Photograph: Reuters/Andrew Yates

Diego Costa sends Chelsea to the top of the league

English Soccer
Louise Taylor
November 20, 2016, 18:20

Middlesbrough make Antonio Conte’s side work for their sixth consecutive league win

Dwight Gayle’s brace helped Newcastle to a comfortable win over Leeds at Elland Road. Photograph: PA/Nigel French

Dwight Gayle’s double sees Newcastle extend lead at the top

English Soccer
November 20, 2016, 15:47

A rare sell-out crowd at Elland Road see Garry Monk’s Leeds comfortably beaten

Jordan Henderson is reported to have visited a strip club after England’s win over Scotland. Photograph: Reuters/Carl Recine

Jordan Henderson ‘visited strip club’ after win over Scotland

International
November 20, 2016, 15:06

Reported to have happened on the same night Wayne Rooney pictured at a wedding

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring Real Madrid’s second goal during the La Liga match against Atletico Madrid at Vicente Calderon Stadium. Photograph: Denis Doyle/Getty Images

Cristiano Ronaldo’s derby hat-trick puts Real Madrid four points clear

Soccer
November 19, 2016, 22:36

Barcelona held by Malaga at Camp Nou as Lionel Messi misses out through illness

Dortmund’s goalscorer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates after the victory over Bayern Munich. Photograph: EPA

Borussia Dortmund end Bayern Munich’s unbeaten run

Soccer
November 19, 2016, 21:23

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s early goal knocks Bayern off top spot in Bundesliga

Harry Kane’s late brace gave Spurs a priceless derby win over West Ham. Photograph: Reuters/Andrew Couldridge

Harry Kane’s late brace helps Spurs stun West Ham

English Soccer
November 19, 2016, 19:58

Tottenham leave it until the death to secure priceless derby win at White Hart Lane

Wayne Rooney has said his treatment has been ‘disgraceful.’ Photograph: Reuters/Jason Cairnduff

Wayne Rooney says he has been victim of ‘disgraceful’ treatment

English Soccer
November 19, 2016, 19:49

Man United captain courted controversy after pictures of him at a wedding emerged

Scott Hogan’s two goals weren’t enough for Brentford at Ewood Park. Photograph: Dan Istitene/Getty Images

Irish qualified Scott Hogan among the goals again in Brentford defeat

English Soccer
November 19, 2016, 18:28

Championship roundup: Ian Holloway begins second spell at QPR with Norwich win

Séamus Coleman heads home a late equaliser in the Premier League game against Swansea at Goodison Park. Photograph: Jan Kruger/Getty Images

Séamus Coleman secures point with late goal for Everton

English Soccer
November 19, 2016, 17:34

Round-up: Sunderland shine at Stadium of ‘No’ Light; Watford inflict sixth defeat on Leicester; Bournemouth end Stoke revival

Manchester City’s Yaya Toure celebrates scoring against Crystal Palace. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters

Yaya Toure marks return with double to down Crystal Palace

English Soccer
November 19, 2016, 17:11

Manchester City midfielder scores twice in his first league start under Pep Guardiola

Liverpool’s Georginio Wijnaldum and Philippe Coutinho react after one of many missed chances. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters

Wasteful Liverpool held by Southampton in scoreless draw

English Soccer
November 19, 2016, 17:04

League leaders miss numerous glaring opportunities in St Mary’s Stadium stalemate

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is hoping for some better fortune in the coming weeks. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters

Jose Mourinho: We're unluckiest team in the Premier League

English Soccer
November 19, 2016, 15:45

Manchester United manager says he’s happy with recent performances despite results

Second Captains Timeless Carrick, supine Arsenal, booze and business, Pulis the patriot

English Soccer

Pos	Name	Pld	Pts
1	Chelsea	12	28
2	Liverpool	12	27
3	Manchester City	12	27
4	Arsenal	12	25
5	Tottenham Hotspur	12	24
6	Manchester United	12	19
7	Everton	12	19
8	Watford	12	18
9	West Bromwich Albion	12	16
10	Bournemouth	12	15
11	Southampton	12	14
12	Burnley	12	14
13	Stoke City	12	13
14	Leicester City	12	12
15	Middlesbrough	12	11
16	Crystal Palace	12	11
17	West Ham United	12	11
18	Hull City	12	10
19	Sunderland	12	8
20	Swansea City	12	6

Full English Soccer standings

National League

Pos	Name	Pld	Pts
1	Dundalk	33	77
2	Cork City	33	70
3	Derry City	33	62
4	Shamrock Rovers	33	55
5	Sligo Rovers	33	49
6	Bray Wanderers	33	46
7	St. Patrick's Athletic	33	45
8	Bohemian FC	33	41
9	Galway United	33	38
10	Finn Harps	33	32
11	Wexford Youths	33	23
12	Longford Town	33	14