Footballers Diogo Jota and Denis Law, former heavyweight champion George Foreman and cricketer Robin Smith were among the ...

Celtic said John Deans’ goalscoring ‘became the stuff of legend’ and he scored hat-tricks in two finals for the club ...

It was a Neilston Juniors where Deans was given his nickname, after Everton legend and scoring sensation Dixie Dean. He bagged an incredible 60 goals in one season for the Toffees and retains ...

John “Dixie” Deans, who has died aged 79, was a Scottish footballer who represented the national team after scoring freely for Celtic in partnership with Kenny Dalglish during the final years of the ...

A crowd of 41,683 packed into Maine Road to see City take on Clough’s all-conquering side, but just after half-time, Michael ...

In fact, not too long ago, football matches were held on Christmas Day in Scotland. This tradition continued until 1976.

With one match to go before the winter break, Bayern Munich have a nine-point lead atop the Bundesliga -- a gap they could only dream of in preseason.

Sammy Nelson reflects on his memories in the League Cup, as well as making the move from Arsenal to Brighton in 1981 ...

Tributes have been paid to Carlisle-born football star Robin Turner, who has died. His passing at the age of 70 has been ...

We look back on sport's biggest and best moments in 2017, including memorable triumphs for Roger Federer and Jordan Spieth.