Australia's young Socceroos impressed against Brazil, showing a new intent and style. Coach Tony Popovic sees improvement, with early World Cup qualification allowing this crop to break through and evolve.
Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal's squad after being benched by Jorge Jesus, sparking national debate and risking a suspension of up to six months.
Hugo Ekitike is targeting a return to training in November after Achilles surgery, having impressed Liverpool staff with his rehab dedication.
Ardross Castle, the filming location for BBC's Celebrity Traitors, is a private venue but can be hired for weddings, with popularity soaring since the show.
Ronnie O'Sullivan's retirement plan could be cut short if he drops out of the top 16 rankings, following a 5-2 defeat to Jiang Jun at the Shenzhen Open.
Everton defender Vitaliy Mykolenko has been ruled out of Ukraine's Nations League match against Northern Ireland due to a leg problem, his manager confirmed.
John Terry expects Arsenal to win the Premier League title, calling them clear favourites, while admitting Chelsea will be 'hit and miss' this season.
Manchester City left-back Nico O'Reilly has returned to his club for further assessment and will play no part in England's upcoming Nations League fixtures against Croatia and Czechia.
Restaurant Biedronka, chef Marek Dziedzic's first restaurant, opens in Beamish Valley on October 1, offering a tasting menu of Polish-inspired comfort food.
Nico O'Reilly withdraws from England squad with injury, casting doubt on Man City's clash with Liverpool, while Rio Ngumoha and Trey Nyoni receive selection boosts.
Gary Neville says removing Manchester City's owners is the only fair punishment after the club were found guilty of 114 financial rule breaches.
Robbie Keane has responded to links with Celtic, saying he has had many opportunities but will only return to management when fully ready.
Cristiano Ronaldo could face a six-month ban and a fine after walking out on Portugal's national team camp following a Nations League match against Norway.
Bruno Fernandes appears set for an immediate return to Portugal's lineup against Denmark, after sitting out the win over Norway with a hip issue.
Romeo Lavia will not start against Turkey as Belgium manage his minutes, following his full senior debut against France.
Everton left-back Vitalii Mykolenko is ruled out of Ukraine's match in Slovakia with a knock, while Harrison Armstrong is promoted to England U21s.
JJ Gabriel, 15, is training in Barcelona with a private coach after requesting to leave Manchester United, whose boss Michael Carrick urged calm. Barcelona deny interest.
Tameside council's executive cabinet has approved advancing plans for a new pump track at Victoria Street Playing Fields in Hyde, commissioning a feasibility study and seeking Sport England funding.
Three F1 drivers will serve grid penalties at the rearranged Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, including Arvid Lindblad, Isack Hadjar and Franco Colapinto.
Cristiano Ronaldo could face a six-month international ban after leaving Portugal's Nations League camp early, with his sister claiming he deserved more respect.
Manchester United are set to trigger a 12-month extension in Harry Amass's contract ahead of January, as left-back depth remains a concern.
Newcastle United midfielder Lewis Miley has left the England Under-21 camp ahead of the Slovakia clash after suffering a knock in training, with the injury not serious.
Nico O'Reilly has left England's camp to return to Manchester City for treatment on a minor injury, missing upcoming Nations League matches.
Manchester City's appeal defence has been leaked after the Premier League found them guilty of 114 financial rule breaches. The club argues government-funded sponsors paid the money, not the owners.
The independent commission's verdict in the Premier League's case against Manchester City has reinforced Sir Alex Ferguson's status as the greatest manager, as Guardiola's trophies are now tainted.
Roy Keane says he wouldn't watch a struggling team with a view to taking over as manager, despite Celtic speculation linking him to replace Martin O'Neill.
Wayne and Coleen Rooney have revealed their youngest son, Cass, was left in tears after being released by Everton, describing it as the hardest thing.
Cristiano Ronaldo has left Portugal's camp after being an unused substitute against Norway, casting doubt on his international future and his club career with Al-Nassr.
Rhodri Williams makes his 150th Dragons appearance as Filo Tiatia's side face the Scarlets at Rodney Parade on Saturday, with Sam Costelow returning for the visitors.
Luis de la Fuente eased Arsenal fears over Martin Zubimendi after the midfielder came off in Spain's win over Croatia, citing calf tightness from limited minutes.