Aston Villa upheaval is a risk but Emery can release v2.0 and reap rewards
After an exodus of key players, youthful arrivals over the summer amount to a fresh beginning with plenty to get excited about
Kayode seals emphatic Brentford victory in wake-up call for sorry Spurs
Keane Lewis-Potter, Vitaly Janelt and Michael Kayode were all on target in Brentford’s 3-0 win against Tottenham in their Premier League opener
Infantino angers Concacaf nations by hijacking meeting in Caribbean
Gianni Infantino has angered many of the Concacaf nations, whose support he is seeking in his re-election campaign, by hijacking a meeting of the Caribbean Football Union
South Africa 16-33 New Zealand: rugby union first Test – as it happened
All Blacks withstand scrum onslaught then tear South Africa apart to take a 1-0 series lead in Johannesburg.
Jordan double stuns South Africa as New Zealand clinch statement victory
Will Jordan scored twice for the All Blacks in their dominant 33-16 victory in South Africa as the world champions lost the opening match of their series
Nottm Forest 0-1 Leeds, Everton 2-0 Crystal Palace, Ipswich 2-1 Sunderland: football clockwatch – as it happened
Minute-by-minute updates: There were wins for newly promoted Hull City and Ipswich Town, while Leeds United and Everton also got off to winning starts
Enciso shines bright for Ipswich as Emersonn and Clarke sink Sunderland
Ipswich needed a late winner to beat Sunderland 2-1, after Nilson Angulo’s free-kick had levelled Emersonn’s opener, set up by man-of-the-match Julio Enciso
Anton Stach snatches late Leeds winner to sour Glasner’s new dawn at Forest
Anton Stach scored in the 88th minute to snatch a 1-0 victory for Leeds at Nottingham Forest in their Premier League opener
Burnham’s boys enjoy visit from Palace as Everton ease to victory in opener
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Thierno Barry scored in front of the prime minister as his Everton side won 2-0 against Crystal Palace
Drinks are on Daiquiri Bay at York after Ebor win: horse racing – as it happened
Alan King was ‘blown away’ after Daiquiri Bay’s fast finish delivered a memorable victory in Europe’s richest handicap
Formula One 2026: Lando Norris takes pole for Dutch GP after George Russell wins sprint race – as it happened
Lando Norris took pole position for Sunday’s main race after George Russell won the sprint race in Zandvoort
Lando Norris surges past Russell and Antonelli to snatch Dutch GP pole
Lando Norris came back at the last to seal pole position at the Dutch Grand Prix, with George Russell finishing second and Kimi Antonelli third
Carrick tells Manchester United to keep calm and carry on after Hull humbling
Michael Carrick insists he is not panicking after going down 2-0 in their opening Premier League game of the season at promoted Hull
Hull City 2-0 Manchester United: Premier League – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: Tim de Lisle has live updates on the action from Hull as the Tigers make their Premier League return
Ajayi and Mendy give Hull dream start against misfiring Manchester United
Semi Ajayi and Nobel Mendy stunned Manchester United as Hull started their return to the Premier League with a comfortable 2-0 victory