While many clubs have pivoted away from signing fading European stars, the additions of Marco Reus and Olivier Giroud show there is still a place for marquee signingsLA Galaxy. The name alone demands stars. The identity of that city followed by that team name – one that is part of soccer’s galácticos lexicon – suggests a certain kind of franchise with …

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Defender won 54 caps and went to four tournamentsHe refers to ‘one of the biggest honours of my life’Kieran Trippier has announced his retirement from international football less than two hours before Lee Carsley is due to name his first England squad.The 33-year-old defender won 54 caps and played out of position at left-back to help England reach the …

Check the latest medal table | Completed event resultsParalympicsGB cyclists get off mark despite Cox fallSign up for our daily newsletter | Send Beau an emailCox’s final is up at 2.50pm BST – she qualified for it in second place, but Caroline Groot of the Netherlands, who was fastest, set a new world record in the process.Earlier today, by the way, GB …

The French forward has scored once in three games and already lifted his first piece of silverware with Carlo Ancelotti's side after they beat Atalanta earlier this month to win the UEFA Super Cup.

After missing out on winning the Premier League title last season to Manchester City, questions have been asked over what Arsenal must do this season to outdo Pep Guardiola's machine.

Gone are the days of picking balls out of a pot. Instead, today's draw will be done by AI , with the 36 - rather than 32 - teams in the mix this time around.

SAMI MOKBEL: Coman, 28, could leave Bayern this week and has major interest from Saudi side Al-Hilal. But Coman's situation has alerted the club heading into the window's final hours.

Cox is a four-time Paralympic champion, having struck gold in athletics and cycling in 2016, before winning two more cycling events at the delayed Tokyo Games five years later.

The Newcastle right back has taken the decision to call time on his England tenure after helping the national side to the Euro 2024 final earlier this summer.

ALEX BRUMMER: Amid the tens of thousands of words about the chaotic start to Chelsea 's season there has been one significant element missing from the raucous discussion.