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Day six of BBC Sport's advent calendar looking back at the sporting decade stars Robin van Persie and a wonder goal for Netherlands at the 2014 World Cup.

World number 43 Matthew Stevens holds his nerve against Mark Selby to earn a dramatic 6-5 victory at the York Barbican.

Former Wales rugby captain Gareth Thomas will cycle 500 miles across three nations in seven days for Sport Relief.

Managerless Arsenal's season hits a new low as they are beaten at home by struggling Brighton in interim boss Freddie Ljungberg's first home match in charge.

American Patrick Reed holds a three-shot lead after the second round of the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.

Jonjo Shelvey has a goal awarded by VAR as Newcastle stun Sheffield United to win 2-0 at Bramall Lane and move up to 11th in the Premier League.

Great Britain's Vicky Williamson announces she is switching sports from track cycling to bobsleigh.

Everton dismiss manager Marco Silva after 18 months in charge with the club in the relegation zone.

Great Britain's Max Litchfield takes the gold medal in the men's 400m Individual Medley at the 2019 European Short Course Championships in Glasgow.

Ronnie O'Sullivan's quest for a record-extending eighth UK Championship comes thrilling end in a 6-4 last-16 defeat against Ding Junhui.

Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku and Roma defender Chris Smalling condemn the 'Black Friday' headline used by Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport.

Watch spinner Tabraiz Shamsi wow the crowd as he celebrates a wicket during a T20 match in South Africa by performing a magic trick involving a red handkerchief.

Hollie Doyle breaks the record for British wins by a female jockey in a calendar year after riding her 107th winner of 2019 at Southwell.

Watch highlights as England beat Croatia 4-2 at Euro 2004 with Wayne Rooney scoring twice to help Sven-Goran Eriksson's side progress through to the quarter finals.

Watch the best shots as world number two and defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan loses to China's Ding Junhui in the UK Championship round of 16.

British heavyweight Anthony Joshua fields questions about Saudi 'sportwashing' human rights abuse claims with his re-match against Andy Ruiz Jr.

Gareth Bale "is not ecstatic" at Real Madrid, but there's "no guarantee" he will leave in January, says his agent Jonathan Barnett.

Andros Townsend says he lost £46,000 in one night but being charged by the FA for betting "probably saved me as a human being".

England and Wales' opening group matches at next summer's European Championships will be broadcast live across the BBC.

Roma say the Corriere dello Sport headline 'Black Friday', alongside pictures of Romelu Lukaku and Chris Smalling, is "terrible".