MATT HUGHES: With owner Farhad Moshiri unwilling to inject any more money, Everton are relying on loans from 777 and MSP Sports Capital, which may not extend to a managerial pay-off.

Crystal Palace to open contract talks with Eberechi Eze, Manchester United open to selling Sancho, Tottenham to extend Son Heung-min's deal, plus more.

Ronnie O'Sullivan has given his reason for pulling out of the upcoming British Open snooker tournament.

France 96-0 NamibiaDupont in hospital with suspected fractured cheekboneA rampant France demolished Namibia 96-0 in Marseille, with Damian Penaud plundering a hat-trick of tries as the hosts achieved a record score to maintain their perfect start to the World Cup. However, the victors saw Antoine Dupont go off with a potential serious facial injury.Reports …

France captain Antoine Dupont is having tests after suffering a suspected fractured jaw during the hosts' record win against Namibia.

Abdallah Sima's second-half goal delivered a 1-0 victory for Rangers against Real Betis in their opening Europa League match at Ibrox.

While stats don't always paint the full picture, this season's numbers show how much standards have dropped for Erik ten Hag's Manchester United side in a number of key areas.

N'Golo Kante opened his Al-Ittihad goalscoring account in emphatic fashion after scoring a long-range screamer in their 2-1 league win on Thursday night.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp played down his record-breaking 50th European win at the club after the 3-1 victory over LASK in Austria.

CHRIS WHEELER IN MUNICH: At a time when Erik ten Hag's transfer policy is coming under some scrutiny, Andre Onana picked a bad moment to commit his first howler for Man United.

Brighton 2-3 AEK: Joao Pedro netted two penalties but errors at the back cost the Seagulls in their Europa League debut

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