Liverpool boss launches staunch defence of club’s lavish transfer spending
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Ruben Amorim told he could face Manchester United sack unless he reverses major decisions
Skubala: Learning, growth and Lincoln City rebuilds

When Michael Skubala took over at Lincoln City, he inherited a club defined by ambition, but not at the cost of sustainability.
Frank Warren delivers Derek Chisora update as heavyweight veteran eyes 50th fight

Derek Chisora has been absent from the ring since his victory over Otto Wallin, waiting on a world title shot that might not arrive in time for his 50th fight, according to promoter Frank Warren
France captain Manae Feleu to miss World Cup semi-final against England as ban upheld

Feleu will miss the remainder of the tournament along with teammate Axelle Berthoumieu, who has had her suspension for biting reduced to nine weeks
Why Michael Owen could not have been more wrong with his criticism of Harry Kane, writes OLIVER HOLT

OLIVER HOLT: It was Michael Owen, another of England's greatest goalscorers, who expressed astonishment recently that Kane moved to Bayern at the start of the 2023-24 season.
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Paul Merson names the Premier League club Ruben Amorim would have been a 'perfect fit' for - as he criticises Man United manager's 'unthinkable' record

Paul Merson has suggested that Ruben Amorim would be a better fit at one of Manchester United's Premier League rivals amid the Portuguese manager's woeful start to the season.
Nasser and Athers' verdict on England's cricketing summer

Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton have delivered their verdict on England's cricketing summer - one that soared to generational highs and sank to schedule-induced lows.
Wales will return to Principality Stadium as Euros loom

FAW chief Noel Mooney says a return to the home of Welsh rugby will happen for Wales' men in the build-up to Euro 2028.
Paige Bueckers near unanimous rookie of the year after scintillating WNBA debut season

Dallas star received 70 of 72 votes for honorHad superb campaign despite team’s strugglesDallas Wings star Paige Bueckers was a runaway choice for WNBA Rookie of the Year after one of the best debut seasons in league history.Bueckers received 70 of the 72 votes from sportswriters and broadcasters in balloting announced by the league on Tuesday. The other …
Reynolds: What next for Bengals after Burrow injury?

It was a wild Week Two in the NFL, with so many incredible finishes, so many amazing plays and performances. Some teams are already feeling good about themselves, while others are already feeling the pressure.
Borthwick backed me to remodel England attack in Argentina - Blackett

New assistant coach Lee Blackett says he had licence to remould England's attack during this summer's successful audition for a permanent role.
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Defending champions Italy battle into BJK Cup semis

Defending champions Italy battle into the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals with a pair of comeback singles wins against China.
McLaughlin-Levrone throws down gauntlet to Kipyegon in race to be greatest

American has 400m hurdles word record in sightsKipyegon is first woman to win four 1500m world titlesFirst Tokyo witnessed the spectacular. Then came a divine act of Faith.In the women’s 400m, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone ran one of the fastest times in history, easing down, to raise the question of whether one of the oldest – and most controversial – …
Michael Strahan has already made promise as surprise Ryder Cup role emerges
Ange Postecoglou opens up on his relationship with Evangelos Marinakis - and why has has stopped getting 'abuse' since taking the Nottingham Forest job

His predecessor Nuno Espirito Santo was ousted after a breakdown in relations with Marinakis, having criticised the club's transfer policy and admitted his bond with the Greek was 'not so good'.
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Barcelona's to play SECOND LaLiga home game at 6,000-capacity stadium as Nou Camp return is pushed back again - and reason for delay is revealed

The LaLiga holders haven't played a match at their iconic ground since work on its reconstruction began back in 2023.
Ronaldinho and Neymar Jr Match Attax card to become priceless grail for collectors alongside Lamine Yamal
Slot reveals Isak plan for Atletico

Liverpool boss Arne Slot has confirmed Alexander Isak is available to make his debut in the Reds' Champions League opener against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday - but the striker will not play the full game.
Keenan to miss Ireland's November fixtures

Ireland full-back will miss Ireland's November schedule having had hip surgery following the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia.
Arne Slot defends Liverpool’s summer spending spree
Virgil van Dijk reveals advice for Alexander Isak ahead of Liverpool debut

Isak is set for his Liverpool bow at home to Atletico Madrid after completing a deadline-day move from Newcastle