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Newcastle United say Sandro Tonali will be available again from 28 August following a 10-month ban for breaching betting rules.

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) sanctioned the 24-year-old in October 2023 for breaching the rule which prohibits players placing bets on football events organised by itself, Uefa and Fifa during…

Continue ReadingNewcastle United say Sandro Tonali will be available again from 28 August following a 10-month ban for breaching betting rules.

Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi says he is “so relaxed and chilled” about his future, as he continues to be linked with a move away from the club.

Newcastle United have made a third bid to sign the 24-year-old England centre-back, believed to be in the region of £60m, sources have told BBC Sport. He has played 111…

Continue ReadingCrystal Palace defender Marc Guehi says he is “so relaxed and chilled” about his future, as he continues to be linked with a move away from the club.

Atlético Madrid has reached an agreement with Manchester City for the transfer of the Argentine forward, who has signed a contract for the next six seasons.

Atlético's official statement: Atlético de Madrid and Manchester City have reached an agreement for the transfer of Julián Alvarez, who has signed for the club until 2030. The 24-year-old Argentinian,…

Continue ReadingAtlético Madrid has reached an agreement with Manchester City for the transfer of the Argentine forward, who has signed a contract for the next six seasons.

Manchester United are weighing up a late £50million summer swoop for Brighton striker Evan Ferguson, it’s claimed.

Erik ten Hag’s side has been afflicted with injury to start the new season, with forward Rasmus Hojlund set to be out for six weeks after sustaining a hamstring injury…

Continue ReadingManchester United are weighing up a late £50million summer swoop for Brighton striker Evan Ferguson, it’s claimed.

Congolese sprinter Dominique Lasconi Mulamba has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a banned substance, the International Testing Agency said on Sunday, days after he competed in the Olympic 100 metres in Paris.

Mulamba got through the preliminaries with a time of 10.54 but went out in round one on Aug. 3 when he finished seventh in 10.53. The positive sample was collected…

Continue ReadingCongolese sprinter Dominique Lasconi Mulamba has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a banned substance, the International Testing Agency said on Sunday, days after he competed in the Olympic 100 metres in Paris.

Javelin gold medallist Arshad Nadeem arrived to a water canon salute and chants from thousands of supporters as he brought Pakistan’s first Olympic medal home early on Sunday.

Nadeem was met by his family, including his father who placed a garland around his neck to thousands chanting "Long Live Arshad Nadeem! Long Live Pakistan!", as he touched down…

Continue ReadingJavelin gold medallist Arshad Nadeem arrived to a water canon salute and chants from thousands of supporters as he brought Pakistan’s first Olympic medal home early on Sunday.

There was no “Miracle on the Seine” at the Paris Olympics on Saturday as the United States men’s basketball team did as expected by grinding out a 98-87 win over France to claim a fifth consecutive gold medal.

With the French sporting spotlight locked on the Bercy Arena, the American showmen crushed Gallic hearts led by Stephen Curry and a fired up LeBron James, the "King" wearing shiny…

Continue ReadingThere was no “Miracle on the Seine” at the Paris Olympics on Saturday as the United States men’s basketball team did as expected by grinding out a 98-87 win over France to claim a fifth consecutive gold medal.

A heartbroken track cyclist Azizulhasni believes he did what was best in his bid to become the country’s first Olympic Games gold medal winner.

On Saturday, Azizul was disqualified for overtaking the derny before it left the track during his first round heat of the men's keirin competition at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Velodrome. His disqualification…

Continue ReadingA heartbroken track cyclist Azizulhasni believes he did what was best in his bid to become the country’s first Olympic Games gold medal winner.