Marcus Rashford is having a medical at Aston Villa as he prepares to leave Manchester United on loan with a view to a potential permanent exit, the PA news agency understands.

Performers have taken to the streets in London and Liverpool to celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac. The parade in Chinatown in the capital is part of the biggest ...

Ballyburn bounced back from an emphatic Christmas reverse at the hands of Sir Gino with a determined victory in the Ladbrokes Novice Chase at Leopardstown.

Jack Conan believes “unbelievably diligent” Ireland team-mate Dan Sheehan is part of a select group of elite sportsmen following his standout return from a serious knee injury.

Trained by Emmet Mullins and ridden by his cousin Danny, the pair are grandchildren of the race’s namesakes, who counted Champion Hurdle and Gold Cup winner Dawn Run among the stable stars when ...

Charlie Flanagan questioned whether all key information held in the Republic of Ireland would be made available to the UK inquiry into the bombing.

Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow and is predicting six more weeks of wintry weather, his top-hatted handlers announced on Sunday from Gobbler’s Knob in western Pennsylvania.

Manchester United have announced the signing of Denmark defender Patrick Dorgu from Italian club Lecce. The 20-year-old, who has played 37 games for the Serie A side, has signed a contract at Old ...

Australia completed the 16-0 Ashes series whitewash with victory by an innings and 122 runs in the one-off day/night Test in Melbourne on Saturday.

The bank has warned some people may see an outdated balance, and payments made or received may not show following the initial ...

Officers were called to reports a vehicle had collided with a building in Magdalen Street, Colchester at around 4.40am on ...

Philadelphia’s mayor has said one person on the ground was killed and 19 were injured when an air ambulance crashed in the ...