August 3rd, 2026

Can Mount be the third midfielder Man Utd are looking for?

“Why go out searching for a midfielder when you’ve got Mason Mount at home?”

Newcastle reject Guimaraes bid from Arsenal

Arsenal’s opening bid for Bruno Guimaraes has been rejected by Newcastle. 

USA cricketer Akhilesh Reddy given eight-year ban under anti-corruption code

USA cricketer Bodugum Akhilesh Reddy has been banned from all cricket for eight years by the ICC after being found guilty of three counts of breaking anti-corruption rules by a tribunal.

Tzolis unfazed by Vini Jr rumours as fitness champion settles into Arsenal

At Arsenal, there is an excitement about whether Vinicius Jr could sign this summer. But on Saturday, they were given a decent reminder that Christos Tzolis now plays for the club on the left wing.

Fukofuka departs Scotland Women head coach role

Scottish Rugby has announced the departure of women’s head coach Sione Fukofuka due to personal reasons after eight months in charge.

English FA set to join Welsh in withdrawing support for Infantino

The English Football Association is set to write to Fifa president Gianni Infantino withdrawing its support amid the fallout from his scrapped plans to sell off stakes in Fifa competitions to private investors.

Liverpool ship four second-half goals to leave Iraola with much to ponder

Liverpool conclude their pre-season US tour with a 4-2 defeat against Leeds, having held a two-goal half-time lead in Chicago.

Celtic drawn against LASK as Hearts & Rangers discover opponents

Celtic will play against Austrian champions LASK in the Champions League play-off round as Heart of Midlothian and Rangers discover their possible opponents in the Europa League.

Pogacar to ride Vuelta a Espana for Grand Tour treble

Newly crowned five-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar will race in this month’s Vuelta a Espana in an attempt to win all three of cycling’s Grand Tours.

From European hopes to relegation form – will Moyes reignite Everton?

Everton competed for the European places before falling away last season. BBC Sport examines whether David Moyes is the right man to turn them around this term.
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