Match of the Day 2 pundits Alan Shearer and Ian Wright explain why "amazing" Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy continues to be at the top of his game at the age of 34.

MOTD2 analysis: How 'amazing' Vardy keeps scoring goals at 34

Rizgar Hussein hasn't heard from his family since the Channel disaster on Wednesday.

Channel disaster: A father's anguish, a missing family

Watch highlights as Real Madrid came from behind to beat Sevilla 2-1 thanks to goals from Karim Benzema and Vinicius Jr.

Highlights: Vinicius scores stunner as Real Madrid beat Sevilla

Paralympic champion David Smith is among the GB medallists at the European Boccia Championships in Spain

David Smith in action at the Tokyo Paralympics

Smith among GB Boccia medallists

Tottenham striker Harry Kane has invited two United States-based Spurs fans to be his guests after they travelled to the postponed match at Burnley.

Kane saves day after fans' 34-hour trip

Scotland's Peter Wright beats England's Ryan Searle 11-10 in a thrilling match to win his first PDC Players Championship Finals title.

Wright wins PDC Players Championship

South Africa's president has condemned travel bans enacted against his country and its neighbours over the new coronavirus variant Omicron.

South Africa's president 'deeply disappointed'

Modric open to Manchester City move, Dembele set to become free agent, Fulham look at Angers midfielder, plus more.

Monday's gossip column

Monday's back pages

The competing ambitions of the countries involved make success a long shot, writes Jonathan Marcus.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamanei

Mood is downbeat but could Iran talks succeed?

Watch the moment world number one Mark Selby was knocked out of the UK Snooker Championships by 63 seed Hossein Vafaeii 6-2, who fluked a respotted black to win.

'Selby can't believe it!' - world champion out after Vafaei hits fluke shot

Closure would have been "a disgrace to civilisation", says best-selling author Philip Pullman.

How the town of books fought to save its library

Almost 66% were not offered a needs assessment, with the situation described as unacceptable.

Disabled children's carers not given assessment

Three specially chartered planes have now returned 1,000 migrants from Belarus to Iraq.

The migrants turned back from Belarus

Rizgar Hussein has not spoken to his family since they boarded a boat across the Channel on Tuesday.

Anguish over family missing since Channel tragedy

Title winner Claudio Ranieri makes an emotional return to the King Power Stadium, but are his former team's dream years coming to an end?

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers and Watford manager Claudio Ranieri

The love for Ranieri was relentless - but what next for Leicester & Rodgers?

A woman was flown to hospital by a coastguard helicopter after breaking her leg.

Woman airlifted to hospital after breaking leg

Scrum V followed fly-half Dan Biggar from the Wales camp back to his club as Northampton prepared to take on Bristol over the weekend.

Biggar: From Wales to the Saints

The Sportscene team review Hibernian's two disallowed goals against St Johnstone in Saturday's Scottish Premiership encounter.

Should Hibs' disallowed goals have counted?

Cyril Ramaphosa says the action by countries including the UK and US is discriminatory and unnecessary.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses a press conference after the G20 Compact with Africa conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany August 27, 2021.

Travel bans must be urgently lifted - SA president

Ministers want to make sure education settings in England are safe amid fears about a new variant.

Secondary school pupils advised to wear face masks

A man had to be rescued by fire crews with breathing apparatus after a chip pan fire.

Man rescued from house after chip pan fire

Health Minister Robin Swann intends to update Assembly on measures to tackle the variant.

Plans in place to identify new Covid variant in NI

Manchester United have reason to be optimistic after a 1-1 draw at Chelsea in the Premier League but newly-appointed interim manager Ralf Rangnick has plenty of work ahead at Old Trafford.

'Minor start for Man Utd but major work lying ahead of Rangnick'

Abloh, who was Louis Vuitton's artistic director, had been suffering from a rare form of cancer.

Off-White founder Virgil Abloh dies aged 41

A range of measures will be introduced in response to the Omicron variant, the chief minister says.

A woman wears a face mask and a sign says 'stop the spread of coronavirus'

Manx border rules tightened for travellers

Stephen Kingsley once again earns praise on Sportscene for another stunning free-kick.

'It's unstoppable and world class' - Kingsley strikes again for Hearts

Chairman Simon Muderack tells Scrum V Scarlets intend to fly into Dublin, then head to Belfast to isolate.

Scarlets will fly to Dublin, then head to Belfast - chairman Muderack

St Patrick's Athletic win the FAI Cup for the first time since 2014 after defeating Bohemians 4-3 on penalties.

St Pat's defeat Bohs in FAI Cup final

Manchester United caretaker manager Michael Carrick says Ralf Rangnick, who is expected to be announced as interim boss, had no involvement in Sunday's team selection.

Rangnick had no involvement in Man Utd tactics - Carrick

Watch highlights of Sunday's Scottish Premiership matches on Sportscene from BBC Scotland.

Watch: Sportscene - Scottish Premiership highlights

Great Britain lose 84-67 to Turkey in Istanbul in their second Fiba World Cup 2023 qualifying game.

GB lose second World Cup game to Turkey

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says his side dominated in their match against Manchester United, despite only being able to draw 1-1 at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea have to swallow Man Utd draw - Tuchel

The Belfast Giants are beaten 3-2 at home by the Dundee Stars to complete a miserable weekend after losing in Cardiff on Saturday.

Giants suffer second loss of weekend

Results from the weekend's WRU club games.

Welsh club rugby results

Watch all the goals from Saturday's four Scottish Premiership matches.

Saturday's Premiership goals

Meet the 'Darvel Marvels', the Ayrshire club who are aiming to take down Lowland League side Brechin City in the third round of the Scottish Cup.

Meet the Darvel heroes aiming for Scottish Cup glory

Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin says France will not be held hostage by domestic British politics.

France wants 'serious' talks with UK on migrants

Leroy Sane scores a fantastic long-range effort in Bayern Munich's 1-0 win against Arminia Bielefeld in the Bundesliga.

Sane scores screamer for Bayern

England beat Jamaica 55-45 in a dominant 10-goal victory at the Copper Box Arena in London.

England beat Jamaica in series opener

Watch highlights as Great Britain surrender a 13-point lead to lose 84-67 against Turkey in their second Fiba World Cup qualifying game.

Highlights: GB fall to Turkey in World Cup qualifier

Northern Ireland's Brendan Dolan loses 11-6 to England's Ryan Searle the semi-finals of the Players Championship in Minehead.

Brendan Dolan reached the quarter-finals at the World Championship two years ago

Dolan loses to Searle in semi-final

Eleven-year-old Elodie Bateson from Northern Ireland, who is blind, has become an expert at making short animated movies.

‘I’m blind but technology helps me make animations'

Top medical adviser Dr Susan Hopkins urges people to take action now to reduce transmissions.

'Wear face-coverings, reduce contact' to prevent spread

Kayleigh Powell finishes off a great try for Bristol Bears as they score a try from their own half in a 36-17 win over Wasps at Shaftesbury Park.

Bristol Bears run in brilliant try from own half as they beat Wasps

Unions warn public transport across London will grind to a halt without a long-term financial plan.

Protest planned over TfL funding woes

Defending champions Spain are knocked out of the Davis Cup Finals after the Russian Tennis Federation clinch a dramatic late-night win in Madrid.

Spain pair Marcel Granollers and Feliciano Lopez

Spain out of Davis Cup after Russia loss

Neil Wood, Brechin City's groundsman, tells BBC Scotland about the envious eyes being cast at his pitch.

Meet the man behind Brechin City's pitch patterns

Honeysuckle maintains her unbeaten record with an imperious display in winning a third Hatton's Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse.

Honeysuckle extends unbeaten run to 13

Boss Claudio Ranieri says Leicester were "more determined" than his Watford side during their 4-2 defeat.

Leicester were more determined than Watford - Ranieri

World number one and world champion Mark Selby suffers a stunning upset at the UK Championship, beaten 6-2 in the second round by Hossein Vafaei.

Selby & Ding out but Trump through

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers says their 4-2 victory against Watford was "thoroughly deserved."

Leicester thoroughly deserved win over Watford - Rodgers

Everton boss Rafael Benitez says his side's performance deserved more reward after their 1-0 loss against Brentford in the Premier League.

Everton deserved more against Brentford - Benitez

Boss Thomas Frank says it was "very important" that Brentford kept a clean sheet in their win over Everton as they have been conceding too many goals in recent games.

Frank hails 'very important' Brentford clean sheet

Britain's Zoe Newson wins silver in the 45kg division at the World Para-powerlifting Championships in Georgia.

Newson wins silver at Worlds

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Northern Ireland end a memorable year on a high with a 9-0 victory over North Macedonia in World Cup qualifying.

Furness makes history as NI hit nine

Loughgiel manager PJ O'Mullan says his team were on the ascendency against Slaughtneil when the Ulster senior camogie final was blown up over two minutes early.

'Maybe both teams deserve another day' - Loughgiel boss O'Mullan reacts to Ulster final draw

West Ham manager David Moyes says his side were always in with a chance during their 2-1 defeat at Manchester City.

West Ham always in the game against Man City - Moyes

Erling Braut Haaland scores in a winning return for Borussia Dortmund at Wolfsburg to become the youngest player to reach 50 German Bundesliga goals.

Record-breaking Haaland reaches 50 Bundesliga goals in Dortmund win

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says it is "incredible" that, despite all their success, his players have not let their levels drop, after beating West Ham 2-1.

Magnificent Man City players have not let levels drop - Guardiola

Four years on a plaque has been unveiled in Hinckley Road, Leicester, to remember those who died.

Memorial unveiled to people killed in shop blast

Great Britain's Charlotte Bankes takes second in the snowboard cross at the World Cup event in China behind Eva Samkova and ahead of Olympic champion Michela Moioli.

Bankes takes second place in World Cup snowboard cross

Several services are affected as hundreds of bus workers go on strike.

Bus disruption as hundreds strike over pay

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford says he will table a motion rebuking the prime minister next week.

SNP to table motion to censure Boris Johnson

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) are using helicopters to assess damage to power lines caused by Storm Arwen.

Storm Arwen: Helicopters used to assess damage to power lines

GB Judo secure seven medals at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam - a record for the team at that level - thanks to a gold and a bronze on the final day.

GB Judo record seven medals in Abu Dhabi

Watch highlights as Slaughtneil and Loughgiel play out a tense 0-9 to 0-9 draw to take the rearranged 2020 Ulster Senior Club Camogie Championship Final to a replay.

Highlights: Camogie final goes to replay after Loughgiel and Slaughtneil draw

Watch: Tight Ulster camogie final goes to replay after draw

Plymouth Argyle are to investigate a crowd disturbance at the away end late on in Saturday's home defeat by Wigan Athletic.

Plymouth investigate crowd disturbance

Celtic and Aberdeen pay tribute to Lisbon Lion Bertie Auld, who died last week, aged 83.

Celtic Park remembers Bertie Auld

It comes as England prepares to adopt tighter rules on masks and international travel from Tuesday.

Third Omicron Covid case detected in the UK

MP Caroline Nokes says she is disappointed after the culture secretary dismisses her Stanley Johnson claim.

Dorries criticised for doubting PM dad grope claim

League Two side Stevenage appoint former Exeter City and MK Dons boss Paul Tisdale as their new manager.

Stevenage appoint Tisdale as manager

Kevin Strickland was released after 42 years in jail over a triple murder he did not commit.

Fundraiser for exonerated Missouri man tops $1.5m

The British Retail Consortium says people should show consideration to store workers and other shoppers.

Shoppers asked to respect new mandatory mask rules

As Storm Arwen moves on, bitterly cold temperatures bring snow to many parts of the UK.

Children are seen sledging on a snow covered golf course on November 27, 2021 in Carrbidge, United Kingdom. The Met Office has issued the highest level of warning as wind speeds between 80 and 90mph hit north east Scotland and north east England bringing snow.

In pictures: Snow brings disruption - and delight

Edd Howley's instinctive, if unorthodox approach, gives Bridgend Ravens their winning try in Welsh rugby's Indigo Group Premiership Cup at Swansea.

Heads we win... Bridgend full-back's unorthodox effort wins it at Swansea

Avon and Somerset Police say the man suffered serious injuries in the collision in Chard.

Mobility scooter rider 'critical' after van crash

Slaughtneil and Loughgiel play out a tense 0-9 to 0-9 draw to take the rearranged 2020 Ulster Senior Club Camogie Championship Final to a replay.

Slaughtneil and Loughgiel draw final

Jonathan Silvester's family said he "had such a wonderful life ahead of him".

Tribute to 'caring' man killed in crash

Gemma Roberts is raising money in memory of Tom Symons, 31, who died with a brain tumour in October.

Woman completes roller-skating marathons challenge

Watch the best bits of US Open winner Emma Raducanu's exhibition match against her friend, Romania's Elena-Gabriela Ruse, at the Albert Hall.

Watch the best bits of Raducanu's return to Britain

Sir Frank Williams, who has died at 79, became an F1 icon through his determination to compete at the highest level despite a severe disability.

'An F1 icon and one of the greatest owners'

Former England striker Carlton Cole apologises after he compared the possibility of a heavy West Ham defeat by Manchester City to "a Holocaust".

Cole apologises for Holocaust analogy

Statisticians state Steve Clarke's Scotland have 24% chance of progressing through the World Cup play-offs.

'Scotland have 24% World Cup chance

The Greater London Authority will decamp to the Crystal in Newham next year to save money

Mayor and London Assembly set for City Hall move

Plaid wants a move "as fast as possible" towards "universal childcare for all children" in Wales.

Labour urged to go further on free childcare

Prof Linda Bauld says a change in the recommended interval is "likely" in Scotland in response to the Omicron variant.

Prof Linda Bauld: Covid boosters could be given sooner

Marissa Callaghan reveals David Healy sent Rachel Furness a 'really nice message' after the Liverpool midfielder equalled his record of 36 goals for Northern Ireland.

Healy sent Furness 'really nice message' after midfielder equalled NI goals record

Munster have had to to remain in Cape Town after a member of their travelling party tested positive for Covid-19.

Munster forced to remain in Cape Town

Williams Racing team founder and former team principal Sir Frank Williams dies, aged 79.

Sir Frank Williams dies aged 79

Cardiff plan to leave South Africa on Thursday morning after securing a charter flight and self-isolation quarantine accommodation in England.

Cardiff plan to leave South Africa

A letter calling for stricter Covid measures in schools has been called "fundamentally inaccurate".

Union schools letter 'inaccurate', States says

Police say he had significant head injuries following an incident in Stoke-on-Trent.

Man critical in hospital after assault

The total number of coronavirus-linked deaths recorded by the Department of Health is 2,869.

Two more Covid deaths and 1,405 new cases in NI

Reclaim the Night marches were held in Nottingham and Derby to raise awareness of women's safety.

Marches call for better safety at night for women

Petr Fiala was appointed by a president who is in self-isolation after testing positive for coronavirus.

Czech President Milos Zeman, separated by a transparent wall after testing positive for the coronavirus , appoints Civic Democratic Party (ODS) leader Petr Fiala as the new prime minister.

28 November 2021