Natasha Jonas has responded to Mikaela Mayer’s challenge. Her message is simple: ‘Be careful what you wish for.’

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Apocalypse Clown star David Earl for this weekend's Premier League games.

Spanish international flying in to complete season-long moveDean Henderson joins Crystal Palace for initial £15m feeAnsu Fati is travelling to Brighton to complete his loan move, after the club reached an agreement with Barcelona on Wednesday.The Spain winger boarded a private flight to England on Thursday afternoon after the clubs reached full agreement on …

The Yorkshire batter struck a half-century in the seven-wicket victory over the Black Caps in the first Vitality T20 international on Wednesday.

Eddie Howe’s side finished fourth in the Premier League last season and they have been paired with three European heavyweights.

An incredible 92,003 fans filled the University of Nebraska’s Memorial Stadium to watch its volleyball team play Omaha on Wednesday night, setting a world attendance record for a women’s sporting event.

Gareth Southgate has responded to Luis Rubiales’ Women’s World Cup final kiss, saying it is “very sad” that the focus is not on what Spain achieved on the pitch.

IAN LADYMAN: A story goes that Ange Postecoglou took a look at midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg trying and failing to take a ball on the half turn in midfield and decided he wasn't for him.

Cole Palmer is expected to sign a seven-year contract with the option of an eighth at Chelsea as he prepares to complete his transfer from Manchester to the capital after undergoing the first part of his medical.

MATT BARLOW: Newcastle will plunge back into the Champions League at the deep end against the former champions of AC Milan and Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain.

Lenny Martinez becomes the new Vuelta a Espana leader, although a frantic stage six sees the race swing in Jumbo-Visma's favour.

Chris Eubank Jr promises an "exquisite" and "supernatural" win over Liam Smith as the pair exchange verbal blows before Saturday's rematch in Manchester.

Forward suffered serious ankle injury in MarchChessum selected for World Cup despite lengthy absenceIt was entirely in keeping with Steve Borthwick’s first Six Nations in charge of England that their player of the tournament, Ollie Chessum, suffered a serious ankle injury that threatened his World Cup participation. Chessum was one of the few bright sparks …

England batter calls losing Trent Rockets place ‘hard to take’Malan ‘felt rusty’ but hit a fifty against New Zealand in 1st T20After leading England’s victory march in Wednesday’s opening T20 against New Zealand with a half-century Dawid Malan slammed the decision to drop him from the Trent Rockets team after four games of this year’s Hundred …

Vilda won World Cup with team in Australia and New ZealandLeading players demanding change amid Rubiales scandalSpain’s football federation (RFEF) is preparing to sack Jorge Vilda, who faced down a player mutiny to steer his team to World Cup glory after he refused to resign in a scandal shaking the sport, an RFEF source has told Reuters.The 42-year-old …

Manchester United have been drawn with Harry Kane's Bayern Munich in their Champions League group, while Newcastle were handed the toughest draw with Paris Saint-Germain, Borussia Dortmund and AC Milan.

As Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku heads out on loan once more, BBC Sport looks at whether he gets the credit he deserves in England.

Dawid Malan says it was a "relief" to be named in the England squad for their 50-over World Cup defence in India.

Chessum faced a battle to be fit for the World Cup hosted by France when a “freak training accident”.