Lionel Messi bids farewell to Barcelona at a press conference on August 8, 2021
Paris St Germain post online teaser of Lionel Messi signing
A short video shows an Argentina flag hanging between Neymar and Kylian Mbappe's lockers and a player in an Albiceleste number 10 shirt.
Aug 10, 14:48
England's Moeen Ali pictured in action on September 1, 2020
Joe Root welcomes return of 'confident' Moeen Ali for second Test with India
The all-rounder has been added to England's squad at Lord's.
Aug 10, 14:03
Wakefield Trinity head coach Chris Chester pictured in March 2020
Wakefield sack head coach Chris Chester with club second bottom of Super League
Chris Chester had been at the helm since March 2016 and guided Trinity to their best ever Super League finishes in 2017 and 2018.
Aug 10, 13:55
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Premier League unveils new anti-discrimination measures for 2021-22 season
All 20 clubs have agreed to enforce new punishments, including bans, for any individual found to have behaved in a discriminatory or abusive way.
Aug 10, 13:50
Dina Asher-Smith pictured at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on July 31, 2021
On this day in 2018: Record-breaking Dina Asher-Smith defends 200m title
The sprinter became the first Briton to win the 100m, 200m and 4×100 metres at a major championships.
Aug 10, 12:00
Netherlands Women head coach Sarina Wiegman pictured in July 2019
St Mary's to host Sarina Wiegman's first game as England Women coach
England will play North Macedonia at Southampton on September 17.
Aug 10, 11:53
England's Bukayo Saka looks dejected after missing a penalty against Italy in the Euro 2020 final on July 11, 2021
Twitters says UK 'by far' main origin of racist posts after Euro 2020 final
Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka were abused after missing penalties.
Aug 10, 11:40
Manchester City's John Stones celebrates scoring against West Ham United in the Premier League on February 27, 2021
John Stones believes Man City is best place for him after signing new deal
The England defender, who joined the club from Everton in a £47.5million deal in 2016, is now committed to City until 2026.
Aug 10, 11:23
France's Anthony Martial receives medical attention on March 28, 2021
Manchester United not planning to sell forward Anthony Martial this summer
The 25-year-old Frenchman's current deal runs until 2024, with the option of a further year.
Aug 10, 10:59
Everton chairman Bill Kenwright pictured in 2017
Bill Kenwright hails 'momentous day' as Everton break ground on new stadium
The club took over the site on the banks of the Mersey at the end of July to begin preparatory work.
Aug 10, 10:00
England's Moeen Ali pictured in action on September 1, 2020
England recall Moeen Ali for second Test against India
The all-rounder has been added to the squad for the match at Lord's.
Aug 10, 09:35
General view of Swansea City's Liberty Stadium taken January 2018
Swansea swoop for Ipswich midfielder Flynn Downes
The 22-year-old has signed a four-year deal with the Championship club.
Aug 10, 09:27
Manchester City's John Stones celebrates scoring against West Ham United in the Premier League on February 27, 2021
John Stones signs contract extension at Manchester City until 2026
The 26-year-old England defender joined the club in 2016.
Aug 10, 09:01
General view of Brighton & Hove Albion's Amex Stadium taken March 2015
Brighton sign Japan Olympic star Kaoru Mitoma
The 24-year-old arrives from Kawasaki Frontale but will spend the season on loan in Belgium.
Aug 10, 08:26
General view of Southampton's St Mary's Stadium taken February 2018
Southampton sign teenage striker Armando Broja on loan from Chelsea
The 19-year-old has moved to St Mary's for the 2021/22 season.
Aug 10, 08:22
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Tanguy Ndombele pictured in training in March 2020
Football rumours: Raheem Sterling to open contract talks with Manchester City
Sterling has been linked with Arsenal and Tottenham, but is also believed to feature in Pep Guardiola's plans.
Aug 10, 06:29
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Disabled fans keen to return to venues but many want Covid measures in place
Disability access charity Level Playing Field has published new data on fans' attitudes to returning.
Aug 10, 05:00
Liverpool fans in the stands at Anfield during the Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers on December 6, 2020
Premier League announces fans subject to random spot checks on Covid-19 status
Supporters will return to stadiums following the easing of coronavirus restrictions.
Aug 9, 22:22
New Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou pictured on July 20, 2021
Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou ready for 'pretty special' full-house atmosphere
The Australian is looking for Hoops fans to come out in numbers for Thursday's Europa League clash with Jablonec after capacity limits were eased.
Aug 9, 21:30
Liverpool's Andrew Robertson is helped off the pitch after sustaining an injury as manager Jurgen Klopp looks on on August 8, 2021
Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool 'got lucky' with Andy Robertson's ankle injury
The Scot will miss the start of the season.
Aug 9, 21:19
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Imran Tahir hat-trick helps send Birmingham Phoenix joint top
Leg-spinner Tahir finished with five for 25.
Aug 9, 20:52
Harry Kane celebrates scoring the winner for England on July 7, 2021
Nuno Espirito Santo: Harry Kane could feature against Manchester City
The striker has been heavily linked with a move to champions City all summer.
Aug 9, 20:08
Josh Sargent, now of Norwich City, pictured in April 2021
United States forward Josh Sargent joins Norwich from Werder Bremen
Joshua Sargent is reunited with former team-mate Milot Rashica at Carrow Road.
Aug 9, 20:03
Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel pictured on March 27, 2021
Aston Martin's request for review of Sebastian Vettel disqualification dismissed
Sebastian Vettel was stripped of second place at the Hungaroring on August 1 following a fuel infringement.
Aug 9, 19:48
Manchester City's Jack Grealish in action on August 7, 2021
Jack Grealish believes £100m price tag will inspire him to shine at Man City
Jack Grealish made his City debut over the weekend in the Community Shield.
Aug 9, 19:08
Liverpool's Andrew Robertson is helped off the pitch after sustaining an injury as manager Jurgen Klopp looks on on August 8, 2021
Andy Robertson reveals scan on ankle injury shows 'nothing too serious'
The Scotland international had to be helped off the pitch in Sunday's friendly with Athletic Bilbao.
Aug 9, 18:33
A general shot of the CNG Stadium, home to Harrogate Town
Harrogate postpone next three fixtures after Covid-19 outbreak
Town could have to forfeit their Carabao Cup first-round tie.
Aug 9, 17:57
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Cavendish's hotel room and Hales' misfortune - Monday's sporting social
Team GB returned home from Tokyo.
Aug 9, 17:11
Manchester City's Jack Grealish in action on August 7, 2021
Jack Grealish loving every minute of time at Manchester City
Jack Grealish joined the Premier League champions from Aston Villa for a British record fee last week.
Aug 9, 17:01
General view of Easter Road, home to Hibernian, from 2014
Hibernian winger Jamie Murphy hoping for more European nights
Hibs are in the Europa Conference League this season.
Aug 9, 16:56
St Johnstone's Glenn Middleton celebrates scoring against St Mirren in the Scottish Cup semi-finals on May 9, 2021
Glenn Middleton says decision to return to St Johnstone was 'easy one to make'
The Rangers winger completed a second loan transfer to Saints on Friday.
Aug 9, 16:13
General view of Celtic Park from 2015
Brilliant day will live with me forever - Celtic hat-trick hero Kyogo Furuhashi
The Japan international scored a hat-trick on his home debut against Dundee.
Aug 9, 15:48
Team GB's triumphant triathletes on July 31, 2021
'We proved the doubters wrong' - BOA chief Sir Hugh Robertson proud of Team GB
Robertson was at Heathrow Airport on Monday to welcome home the final batch of British athletes from Japan.
Aug 9, 15:26
Haseeb Hameed pictured for England in November 2016
Chris Silverwood: Haseeb Hameed making a very strong case for England recall
A broken finger cut short an eye-catching start to Haseeb Hameed's England career in India in November 2016.
Aug 9, 13:45
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Attendance boost for lower-league clubs at start of new season
There were modest increases in the weekend's attendances in League One and League Two compared to the last season without capacity limits.
Aug 9, 12:12
Barcelona's new signing Sergio Aguero poses during his presentation on May 31, 2021
Barcelona suffer further blow as Sergio Aguero sidelined for 10 weeks
The LaLiga giants are still reeling from the departure of Lionel Messi.
Aug 9, 11:13
Rob McCracken pictured in September 2017
Rob McCracken keen to continue juggling Olympic role with Anthony Joshua duties
Rob McCracken oversaw a successful campaign in Tokyo in his role as performance director of GB Boxing.
Aug 9, 11:00
Adam Armstrong celebrates scoring for Blackburn Rovers on September 19, 2020
Southampton agree fee for Blackburn's Adam Armstrong after Danny Ings departure
The move, reportedly worth up to £15million, comes after Saints sold Ings to Aston Villa last week.
Aug 9, 10:59
Galal Yafai pictured at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on August 7, 2021
Team GB's medal-winning boxers backed for successful move to professional ranks
GB Boxing now turns its attention to Paris 2024 with a year less to prepare for the next Olympics.
Aug 9, 08:00
Atletico Madrid defender Kieran Trippier pictured in December 2020
Football rumours: Arsenal to swoop for Manchester United target Kieran Trippier
Arsenal are reportedly more willing than the Red Devils to match Atletico Madrid's valuation of the England midfielder.
Aug 9, 06:22
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