For Tonda Eckert, the espionage drama that saw his side expelled in disgrace from the play-offs three months ago is one he cannot outrun; it cannot be parked behind an intern in the trees.

LEWIS STEELE: At AEK Larnaca, Iraola was sacked by February. At Mirandes, he won one, drew five and lost four in his first ten fixtures.

The striker has taken his career to new heights since leaving the Gunners, and starred for the US at the World Cup this summer, where he scored three goals as his country reached the last-16.

Once the management speak had been waded through, a clear picture emerged from England's 25 EPS contracts for the upcoming season of who Steve Borthwick trusts for the 2027 World Cup.

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to be sold for a record-breaking $12.5bn (£9.25bn) to Josh Kushner, the venture capitalist who was at the centre of FIFA's proposed new commercial structure.

Ronnie O'Sullivan's poor start to the new season continued after he lost 6-4 to Noppon Saengkham in the second round of the China Open.

Aston Villa's central defender Ezri Konsa is thought to be Arsenal's preferred option in their search for a new central defender.

Mikel Arteta has previously hinted at trying to strengthen his squad further before the transfer window closes

Josh Kushner is the younger brother of former Trump adviser Jared Kushner

Mark Walter bought team last year for $10bnIger and Kushner aim to ‘compete at the highest level’Josh ⁠Kushner and Bob Iger ⁠are purchasing ⁠the ​Los Angeles Lakers for more ⁠than $12.5bn in a record-breaking ⁠deal, ESPN reported ​on ‌Wednesday, citing ‌sources with knowledge ‌of the deal.Billionaire Mark Walter purchased a majority …

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!As rallying cries for the dawn of a golden era go, “I am quite optimistic” is not “ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country”. It did not fit the “I think I am a special one” template set 22 years ago by Netflix’s latest documentary subject. Nor did Matthias …

Roger Federer is no longer a billionaire after seeing a major price crash in sports brand On.

Derek McInnes believes Rangers are "playing with fire" after being left with a shortage of options in defence.

Lionel Messi has admitted he has doubts over whether he will continue his playing career following the death of his father, Jorge, saying, "I don't know how to carry on."

Cadillac have sacked team principal Graeme Lowdon and replaced him with Marcin Budkowski in what Formula 1's 2026 newcomers claim is a "planned leadership transition".

After growing up in foster care, Efe Obada spent 10 years as an NFL player yet only now, on his retirement, does he feel he has found his "life's purpose".

New Test captain Joe Root abolishes the midnight curfew imposed on the England team under predecessor Ben Stokes.

Messi’s father and agent, Jorge, died at the age of 68 last week after battling a long illness

Messi’s father, ⁠Jorge, died last week at age of 68Argentinian suggests he may not play on much longerLionel Messi has hinted that the end of his career may be near after ­admitting to “quite a few doubts” about his football future following the death of his father.Jorge Messi died last week at the age of 68 in Rosario, Argentina, after a long …