Four days on from falling agonisingly short in a pulsating quarter-final clash with Paris St Germain, Villa Park was rocking once again.

Chris Richards was controversially sent off with a second yellow card in first-half stoppage time of a contest which never found a flow.

Late goals from Nico O’Reilly and Mateo Kovacic saw Manchester City open up a four-point cushion to the Europa League places.

The vehicle hit a 47-year-old man on Stonyhurst Road, Woolton, at about 11:45pm on Friday, Merseyside Police said.

Jelena Ostapenko maintained her incredible unbeaten record against Iga Swiatek with victory in the quarter-finals of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart. The Pole must have hoped a first clash ...

Falkirk looked like moving six points clear of Livingston with two games left to play when Calvin Miller fired them in front.

The West Ham boss was disappointed his team failed to control the game at home to already-relegated Southampton ...

Police have launched an investigation after seven statues were daubed with graffiti before thousands of trans rights protesters marched through central London. The Metropolitan said its officers were ...

Michael Steinwender, Cammy Devlin and assistant boss Mike Garrity were all sent off during the 2-1 extra-time defeat to Aberdeen at Hampden Park.

It began with a poor kick out by Verbruggen from which the ball came straight back and to the feet of Wissa in the right-hand channel. He reversed it Mbeumo, who opened his body up and curled a ...

Brentford manager Thomas Frank hailed an “incredible achievement” after Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa made it 31 Premier League goals between them in a 4-2 win over Brighton at the Gtech Stadium.