Newcastle United sign goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek from Braga for £25.7m

Newcastle United have signed goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek from Braga for £25.7m.

Although Newcastle had already brought in 20-year-old Ewen Jaouen from Reims this summer, the club had also been in the market for a more established number one.

Gianni Infantino: FA set to withdraw support for Fifa president

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

Commonwealth Games 2026: Was Glasgow a success for Team Wales?

Cheers, tears and records for Team Wales in Glasgow

Wales athletes with their medals Image source, Getty Images/Team Wales

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Wales' total of 31 medals is their joint-third highest in the Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games - Australia 68-50 England: Roses suffer comprehensive defeat to Diamonds in netball bronze-medal match

England will leave the Commonwealth Games without a medal in netball after suffering a comprehensive 68-50 defeat to Australia at the Hydro in Glasgow.

The Vitality Roses never really got going against a team who had already handed them a damaging defeat in the pool stage of the tournament, and a 19-10 Diamonds lead at the end of the first quarter proved to be unassailable for Anna Stembridge's side.

Commonwealth Games 2026: England head coach to 'reassess' future

England netball head coach Anna Stembridge says she will "reassess" whether she can continue in the role after the Roses missed out on a medal at the Commonwealth Games.

Her team were outclassed 68-50 by world number one side Australia in their quest to win bronze at the Commonwealth Games.

Commonwealth Games 2026: Josh Kerr wins Saturday night scrap in Glasgow

There were no pacers. No wave lights. No declarations about what time he would run or what record he would beat. This was a Saturday night scrap - Glasgow rules - and Josh Kerr wasn't going to let anyone beat him in that fight.

Liverpool training under Andoni Iraola: Intensity, smiles and Robert Lewandowski

Earlier this week, a video was posted on social media of Dominik Szoboszlai and Curtis Jones - who has been linked with a move to Inter Milan - having a heated argument at the end of Liverpool's win over Wrexham on Wednesday.

Man Utd: Shea Lacey and Tyler Fletcher set for first-team breakthrough

Lacey and Tyler Fletcher lead Man Utd academy queue

Manchester United forward Shea Lacey applaudingImage source, Getty Images

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Shea Lacey scored Manchester United's opening goal in their 5-0 win over Rosenborg on 24 July

Commonwealth Games 2006: Josh Kerr v Jake Wightman? Or will Australians spoil mile party?

Josh Kerr, Cam Myers and Jake WightmanImage source, PA Media

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Josh Kerr, Cam Myers and Jake Wightman are among the leading contenders in the men's mile final

Los Cabos Open: Cameron Norrie reaches semi-finals by beating Bernard Tomic in 50 minutes

Cameron Norrie's resurgent form continued as he overpowered Bernard Tomic in just 50 minutes to progress to the semi-finals of the Los Cabos Open in Mexico.

Fifth-seed Norrie won 12 straight games to defeat his Australian opponent 6-1 6-0 and set up a semi-final meeting with defending champion Denis Shapovalov.