Although their time together lasted only four months, the former executive admits it was not always easy working with the Portuguese boss - but insists he still holds great admiration for him.

British superbike rider Callum Grigor is put into an induced coma after a crash at Donington Park.

Adam Idah tells BBC Sport NI about his week after his deadline day move from Celtic to Swansea and scoring a late equaliser for the Republic of Ireland against Hungary.

Sabalenka overcomes American 6-3, 7-6 (3)World No 1 clinches fourth grand slam titleAt the end of an excruciating season filled with near-misses and heartbreak at the final hurdle, Aryna Sabalenka began her third consecutive US Open final with one final chance to win the grand slam title she felt she was owed.This occasion could have been the source of more …

Britain's Paul Craig brings his distinguished 29-fight career to a close as he announces his retirement following defeat by Modestas Bukauskas at UFC Paris.

The world number one claimed a 6-3 7-6 (3) victory to win her first major title of the season.

A former Chelsea star has revealed that he would like to follow in Frank Lampard's footsteps by becoming a manager.

Callum Grigor is reported to be in a 'serious' condition in hospital after he crashed in Saturday's Pirelli National Superstock Championship race at Donington Park.

Arsenal have suffered an injury blow after discovering how long William Saliba will be out for. The defender had to be substituted in the early stages of Arsenal's defeat by Liverpool last weekend.

MATTHEW LAMBWELL ON ARTHUR ASHE: This was an Aryna Sabalenka that we had not seen before; a Sabalenka in lockdown mode.

World number one Aryna Sabalenka lands a first major of the year after seeing off home hope Amanda Anisimova to retain her US Open title.

Defending champion overcomes at battling performance from Amanda Anisimova

World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka successfully defended her US Open title with a thrilling 6-4 7-6 (7-3) win over Amanda Anisimova in New York.

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PSG’s star duo will certainly miss the Champions League opener against Atalanta

Adam Idah came off the bench to earn the Republic of Ireland a point from a dramatic draw against 10-player Hungary in their opening World Cup qualifier.

Luke Littler got his Czech Open campaign off to a flying start with a confident 6-2 win over Cameron Menzies in Prague.

Celtic have defended their summer transfer business in the face of criticism from fans, insisting that "throwing money" around is "not a sustainable route to success".