September, 2021
Premier League: Eight Brazil players stopped from playing for their clubs this weekend
Eight Premier League players will be stopped from playing for their clubs this weekend after Brazilian football authorities trigger a Fifa rule to prevent them appearing.
US Open: Emma Raducanu set for Belinda Bencic quarter-final in New York
British teenager Emma Raducanu says her stunning run to the US Open quarter-finals is “surreal”, putting her success down to feeling “really, really happy”.
Poland v England: Gareth Southgate warns against complacency with 100% record on the line
England boss Gareth Southgate wants to maintain their 100% record in World Cup qualifying against Poland on Wednesday.
US Open: Teenager Leylah Fernandez beats Elina Svitolina to reach semi-finals
Teenager Leylah Fernandez produces another fearless performance to beat Elina Svitolina and set up a US Open semi-final with Aryna Sabalenka.
Francesco Flachi: Former Sampdoria captain set to return to football after 12-year drugs ban
Two bans for cocaine use seemed certain to end Francesco Flachi’s career – but he is now closing in on an unlikely return at the age of 46.
Hurricane Lane expected to stay in Leger
Hurricane Lane’s stamina is expected to stand up to the test of the Cazoo St Leger at Doncaster on Saturday.
Adayar misses Arc prep with leg infection
Charlie Appleby’s Derby and King George hero Adayar has had a minor setback which has ruled him out of the Prix Niel this weekend and he will now head straight for the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe.
Leach, Buttler included in England squad
Jack Leach and Jos Buttler have been included in England’s 16-man squad for the final Test of their five-match series against India, which starts on Friday, September 10.
Levy elected onto ECA board months after Super League collapse
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has been voted onto the executive board of the European Club Association (ECA), just five months after his club were one of 12 involved in plans to form a breakaway Super League.
Silverwood unsure if Stokes will play T20 World Cup
England head coach Chris Silverwood says Ben Stokes’ participation at the T20 World Cup is still uncertain.