James McClean completes move to Stoke City

Ireland international moves from West Brom for initial fee of €5.6 million

A game of tears in bonkers Champions League final

A cruel auld game for Liverpool in Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid

TV View: Gladiator Salah unleashes hell on sorry Romans

Colosseum made to look like Funderland before late sting in the tail

Manchester United’s Scott McTominay opts for Scotland

Hardworking midfielder has been preferred to Paul Pogba by Jose Mourinho recently

Ashley Barnes nets late winner to send Burnley fourth

Sean Dyche’s side flying high above Liverpool, Arsenal and Spurs after win over Stoke

Premier League round-up: Spurs slip up at home to West Brom

Crystal Palace remain bottom despite late win, Newcastle well beaten by Watford

Wilfried Zaha snatches point for Palace in the 97th minute

West Ham throw away two goal lead at Selhurst Park, Stoke secure badly needed win

Morata giving Chelsea a real cutting edge

Striker’s hat-trick a timely boost ahead of Atlético Madrid and Manchester City ties

Morata hat-trick makes short work of Stoke

Spaniard proving a more than capable replacement for Diego Costa

Premier League round-up: Huddersfield continue to hold their own

Rob Elliott on song for Newcastle while Gareth Barry equals Premier League appearance record

Premier League weekend team news

All the latest on injuries, new signings and suspensions

West Brom reject Manchester City bid for Jonny Evans

He’d follow likes of Schmeichel, Cole and Tevez in playing for both Manchester clubs

Pep Guardiola poised to make a bid for Jonny Evans

Quality of central defenders still a concern for Manchester City manager

Stoke’s latest big name transfer: Jese joins from PSG

Former Real Madrid starlet follows Xherdan Shaqiri and Bojan in joining the Potters

Premier League team news and statistics

All the latest team news ahead of the first weekend of the Premier League

West Brom captain Darren Fletcher to join Stoke City

Former Manchester United midfielder will join Potters on a free transfer next month

Man United frustrated in eighth home draw of the season

Jose Mourinho’s side could not break down a resilient West Brom team at Old Trafford

Storm clouds gathering for Wenger as West Brom hold out

Another defeat for Arsenal and another dismal performance raises more questions

Joleon Lescott signs a short-term deal with Sunderland

Versatile 34-year-old defender reunites with his former Everton manager David Moyes

Seamus Coleman keeps Everton’s momentum going

Sunderland go back to the bottom of the table as West Brom continue their fine form

Diego Costa’s stunning strike puts Chelsea back on top again

West Brom prove a tough nut to crack for Antonio Conte’s team at Stamford Bridge

England headers and shoulders above Scotland at Wembley

Gareth Southgate may have rubber-stamped full-time appointment while pressure grows on Gordon Strachan

Gordon Strachan hoping to restore pride against England

The Scotland manager didn’t back down in his assessment of a ‘huge’ clash at Wembley

James McArthur saves Scotland’s blushes against Lithuania

Late headed goal earns point for Gordon Strachan’s side at Hampden Park

James McClean on target as West Brom add to Hammers’ woes

Baggies’ performance helps ease speculation about manager Tony Pulis under new owners

West Brom’s need for new blood laid bare in dour draw

Saido Berahino greeted with chorus of boos after coming on in second half

Ken Early: Jose Mourinho’s team building pays off for United

‘The hard part is not finding the talent. The hard part is persuading the talent to sign’

Spurs lose their nerve to leave Leicester on the brink

Craig Dawson’s header grabs West Brom a point and leaves Foxes one win from title

Alexis Sánchez in box seat as Arsenal move back into third spot

Chile star takes pressure off Arsene Wenger as West Brom fail to mount challenge

City and United at a crossroads: who will go on to dominate?

Pep Guardiola’s arrival gives City the edge but both clubs need to revitalise squads

Manchester United’s Juan Mata apologises for first red card

Spaniard picked up two quick yellows as his side were beaten by West Bromwich Albion

West Brom make most of Juan Mata red card to take three points

The Manchester United player was sent off in the first half after a second yellow card

Leicester forced to battle hard for point by West Brom

Failure to win hands chance for Spurs to go top with win on Wednesday

FA and police investigate after West Brom’s Chris Brunt hit by coin

Northern Ireland defender had gone over to fans after cup defeat at Reading

Paul McShane sparks Reading revival in FA Cup fifth round

Watford also make last eight as own goal condemns Leeds United to defeat

West Brom see off brave Peterborough on penalties

League One side had taken the lead in FA Cup fourth round replay

Premier League roundup: Norwich add to Aston Villa’s woes

Crystal Palace and Swansea share the spoils as West Brom edge Newcastle

Tottenham reach top four: PL round-up

James McClean sent off as West Brom lose and Crystal Palace strike late to sink Stoke

Divock Origi’s late Liverpool equaliser sets off ugly sideline scenes

Jürgen Klopp had earlier been incensed by tackle that lead to Dejan Lovren injury

West Brom salvage a point from Upton Park

West Ham had led but an own goal denied them all three points in an even contest

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