The ECB's player replacement trial rule has been used for the first time in County Championship history, as Essex captain Tom Westley was replaced after breaking his finger in their opening match of the season against Hampshire.

Jon Brady grimaces at the mention of the tattoo on his shoulder hidden beneath a training top. 'It's a rubbish tattoo and I should have never got it,' says the Port Vale manager.

Chelsea star Alejandro Garnacho has confirmed his romance with his new Spanish model girlfriend on Instagram. Garnacho, 21, shared images from his recent time off.

Saturday brings Chisora’s retirement fight against Wilder, who famously accused Tyson Fury of glove-tampering

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Gian van Veen returns to action as the top seed at the German Darts Grand Prix following his Premier League spat with Luke Littler.

Liverpool are set for a busy summer transfer window with a number of players potentially heading for the Anfield exit.

Iga Swiatek has a new voice in her corner for the clay swing.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has paid the ultimate compliment to Liverpool star Mohamed Salah

Tiger Woods' girlfriend has spoken publicly for the first time since he was arrested.

Kim Kardashian disclosed what she was looking for in a man before the start of her romance with Lewis Hamilton.

Arne Slot is under pressure at Liverpool after a dismal Premier League title defence.

Arsenal must learn the lessons from their Carabao Cup final loss to Man City and use that pain to help get them over the line in this season's Premier League title race, says manager Mikel Arteta.

Martin O'Neill says further dropped points by Celtic would make winning the Scottish Premiership "a difficult comeback" but "not impossible".

SIMON JONES: Former Tottenham favourite is backing Roberto De Zerbi to not only save his old side from relegation but turn them into a competitive force once again.

Caroline Dubois has vowed yet again to knock out Terri Harper in clinical fashion on Sunday. She will have problems should she fail, warned the latter. 

The only thing guaranteed in this season's Scottish Premiership title race is there will be plenty more twists and turns.

The issue is understood to have arisen during the mandatory glove selection and rules meeting, which typically takes place on the day of the weigh-in, one day before the fight.

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal have '"a very good relationship" with most national teams, despite 11 of his players withdrawing from international duty.

Hull KR take the spoils in the derby against city rivals Hull FC, running in five tries in a 26-6 win at Craven Park.