ON THIS DAY

1997: Newcastle’s hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages of the Champions League ended with a 1-0 defeat to Barcelona.

2007: Derby parted company with manager Billy Davies.

2014: Moeen Ali’s maiden One-day International hundred was in vain in a 25-run defeat against Sri Lanka at the Premadasa Stadium.

2017: Lewis Hamilton finished second at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to take his fourth F1 World Drivers Championship.