Boxing superstar Claressa Shields has signed a "groundbreaking" $8m (£6.1m) promotional contract with Salita Promotions and Wynn Records.

Goals in either half from Ian Maatsen and Donyell Malen sealed the points.

The league phase match at Villa Park, which the hosts won 2-0, became a major political event.

Rangers 0-2 Roma: Danny Rohl’s side have lost four on the bounce in the Europa League

Oliver Glasner spent the week arguing that Crystal Palace’s fixture congestion has made the FA Cup holders victims of their own success. So he was mightily relieved with the ease that his side dispatched AZ as an outstanding performance from Ismaïla Sarr reignited their Conference League campaign.The Senegal forward scored twice after Maxence Lacroix had …

There was admirable efficiency about the way Roma dealt with this trip to Glasgow. Minimum of fuss. The team from Italy’s capital did, nonetheless, meet favourable opposition when placing their Europa League bid back on track. There was a glaring gulf in quality between Roma and a Rangers side that has now lost a club record seven European games in a …

CRAIG HOPE: Jude Bellingham will be recalled to the England squad by Thomas Tuchel on Friday.  The Real Madrid midfielder was left out of last month's matches.

Hundreds attended demonstrations outside Villa Park before kick-off

The Austrian was criticised for his selection against Larnaca, but found a refined solution tonight

For all the tumult on the streets surrounding Villa Park, it was an image inside that spoke loudest. The bank of seats that houses away fans in the Doug Ellis Stand sat empty all night and was a reminder that, from whichever angle you viewed a story that gripped the nation’s news cycle, there was nothing normal about what unfolded here. It was impossible …

Highlights of the Sky Bet League One clash between Reading and Stevenage.

Aston Villa beat Maccabi Tel Aviv 2-0 in the Europa League on a night of protests, arrests and a substantial police presence at Villa Park.

How does one of the best strikers in the world celebrate scoring in a thumping win against his former side? By going out for a succulent Chinese meal, of course.

AEK Larnaca 0-0 Aberdeen: Jimmy Thelin’s side got their first point of the Conference League

The boos returned to Ibrox as Rangers slumped to a fourth straight Europa League defeat to remain rooted to the bottom of the table.

Our football betting expert Jones Knows provides his insight across the Premier League and explains why Arsenal's winning streak will be under threat at Sunderland.

The Brazilian has been playing through a knock for some time

The host scored three quickfire goals in the first half.

Sturm Graz 0-0 Nottingham Forest: Sean Dyche’s side remain unbeaten away from home in the Europa League