Tottenham sack manager Mauricio Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino has been sacked by Tottenham after five years in charge of the club. Spurs have won just five matches this season and chairman Daniel Levy said a change had to be made in the “club’s best interests”.

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Liverpool eight points clear after victory over City

Liverpool laid down a significant marker in their bid to win a first league title in 30 years by beating champions Manchester City 3-1 at Anfield this afternoon. The win moves the Reds eight points clear at the top of the league.

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Leicester smash nine past Southampton to equal Premier League record

Leicester City equalled the record for the biggest ever Premier League victory as dismal 10-man Southampton were dismantled at a rainswept St Mary’s. Jamie Vardy and Ayoze Perez both scored hat-tricks for the Foxes.

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