CRAIG HOPE: The midfielder has been in flying form for Real Madrid following his £115million move from Borussia Dortmund earlier this summer.

Harry Maguire's transfer to West Ham fell through

Jude Bellingham shone for England again in their defeat of Scotland.

England defender Harry Maguire was heavily jeered by Scotland fans.

Defender remains key part of England squad despite difficult club form

England boss praises youngster’s attitude as what really “makes the difference” in his game

Jack Draper defeated Thanasi Kokkinakis in a tight clash before Dan Evans upset Australian number one Alex De Minaur.

Gareth Southgate may not be the one to appoint him but a long-term future as a leader looks certain for the Real Madrid midfielder

An own goal for England against Scotland was the latest low point for the Man United centre-back

Harry Maguire has claimed he can handle all the criticism that comes his way after a difficult night for England against Scotland, adding that any focus and pressure he can take from his team-mates is a positive thing.

The average tenure of a manager across Europe's top divisions last season was less than 16 months, according to Uefa.

Club docked three points for not meeting Tuesday deadlineReading have been deducted 16 points in under two yearsReading have been hit with a second points deduction of the season, meaning the crisis club have been docked an alarming 16 points in less than two years. A suspended three-point penalty was triggered after Reading failed to comply with an order to …

Stokes ‘didn’t know’ his 182 was England men’s ODI recordPlaying as a batter has helped Stokes be ‘clear in my mind’Ben Stokes insisted he was “not too fussed” about chasing individual records after he rocketed to the top of England’s all-time one-day international charts with an innings of 182 as England thrashed New Zealand by 181 …

Prop welcomes Steve Borthwick’s willingness to give players chance to be themselves after rigid methods under Eddie JonesThere are few players past or present better placed to pass judgment on whether there is room in English rugby for free spirits, whether individualism can thrive in a sport with such a team ethos, than Joe Marler.The veteran prop once …

Draper overcomes Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-7 (6), 6-3, 7-6 (4)Dan Evans follows up with 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 over Alex de MinaurLeon Smith began this year’s Davis Cup group stages with a positive dilemma. With four quality singles players to choose from, the Great Britain captain was charged with deciding which combination stood the best chance of delivering GB their …

For better or worse, the current England team under Gareth Southgate has acquired the same 'Golden Generation' monicker as the talented 2000s side.

The France midfielder, 30, has been provisionally suspended and could be banned from football for as long as four years after testing positive for testosterone.