The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday's newspapers...
The latest news and gossip in brief from Chelsea...
Liverpool moved up to fourth in the Champions League table with an impressive 3-0 win over Marseille at the Stade Velodrome.
While Arsenal have already booked their place in the last 16 of the Champions League, the remaining five Premier League clubs still have work to do in the final round of league-phase fixtures.
The latest news and gossip in brief from Newcastle...
A late Moises Caicedo header gave Chelsea a hard-fought 1-0 win over minnows Pafos and boosted their automatic qualification hopes for the Champions League last 16.
Newcastle moved into the top eight of the Champions League with a crucial 3-0 win against PSV Eindhoven, teeing up a blockbuster clash against reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain to decide their fate in their final game.
Steve Sidwell believes the Chelsea players are buying into Liam Rosenior after a 'superb' Champions League performance in their win over Pafos.
Harry Cobden will miss Cheltenham’s meeting on Saturday having failed to sufficiently recover in time from an injury picked up in a fall at Ascot last weekend.
Ireland have named uncapped duo Nathan Doak and Edwin Edogbo in an otherwise experienced Six Nations squad as Caelen Doris returns after injury.
The latest news and gossip in brief from Brentford...
What does Emma Raducanu really want on a tennis court? Sky Sports' commentator Jonathan Overend believes the Briton is feeling "shackled" with "confusion" in her camp.
Holders Chelsea booked their place in a seventh consecutive Women's League Cup final with a narrow 1-0 win over Manchester City, with Wieke Kaptein’s first-half header ultimately proving enough at the Joie Stadium.
Manchester United reached their first ever Women's League Cup final as they beat 10-player Arsenal 1-0 to progress from their last-four tie.
Thursday marks the one-year anniversary of Natalia Arroyo's appointment at Aston Villa Women. She joined a club low on confidence, low in the table and in desperate need of results. Now, they sit sixth in the WSL and are looking up, not down.
Jean-Philippe Mateta has told Crystal Palace he wants to leave the club this January, amid interest from Aston Villa and Juventus.