‘He has a very high ceiling’: Madjo makes instant mark on delayed Aston Villa bow
Teenager endured a frustrating wait for his registration to be approved but took no time to show his potential on the big stage against PSG
Premier League 2026-27 preview No 8: Crystal Palace
Palace have gambled on new manager Pierre Sage, who is tasked with building on Oliver Glasner’s unprecedented success
Kieran Trippier: ‘The Championship is relentless … it’s totally different to the Premier League’
The former England full-back is back in the Championship after 12 years away, hoping to lead Wolves out of it
Women’s transfer window summer 2026: all deals from world’s top six leagues
Every deal in the NWSL, WSL, Liga F, Frauen-Bundesliga, Première Ligue and Serie A Femminile as well as a club-by-club guide
Men’s transfer window summer 2026: all deals from Europe’s top five leagues
All the latest Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1 and Serie A deals and a club-by-club guide
Chelsea set Friday deadline for Fernández suitors as City reject new £51m Barça bid for Rodri
Manchester City have rejected Barcelona’s second bid of around €60m for Rodri, while Chelsea have set a 5pm Friday deadline for the club to bid for Enzo Fernández
This week’s soccer questions: is the Premier League wide open and should Barça avoid Rodri?
We look at the many contenders for the English title this season, one of the big potential moves of the summer and chaos at Fifa
‘Boxing is in the blood’: Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle and the prize ring
The author of a new novel about the famed detective explores a little-known facet of Holmes’s creator
Australia v Bangladesh: first men’s Test, day one – as it happened
Australia’s fragile batting lineup was exposed as Bangladesh fast bowler Hasan Mahmud claimed six wickets on the opening day in Darwin
Football transfer rumours: Galatasaray to spend £38m on Arsenal’s Martinelli?
Ipswich to sign Strasbourg duo? | Crystal Palace rebuffed in Lamine Camara pursuit? | Curtis Jones to leave Liverpool for Internazionale?
Championship 2026-27 preview: the contenders, hopefuls and strugglers
A mixed picture at the clubs coming down, more playoff places to encourage the pack – and the long shadow of spygate at Southampton
We have been staring at Phil Foden for close to a decade – how well do we actually know him?
About to start his ninth season, his first under a club manager who isn’t Pep Guardiola, this could be the year we finally find out who the City enigma is
Empty seats and faded aura show how Springboks outgrew the All Blacks
The Springboks can use Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry to establish themselves as one of the greatest teams of all time