Haaland nets hat trick as Man City beat Fulham after disputed goal

Erling Haaland scored a second-half hat trick as Manchester City extended their perfect start to the English Premier League with a 5-1 home victory over Fulham on Saturday. Two days after being named UEFA Player of the Year, Haaland's treble helped…

Prosecutors open inquiries into whether Spanish FA boss’s World Cup kiss was sexual harassment

Prosecutors have opened inquiries into the kiss by Spanish FA boss Luis Rubiales, whose mother has gone on hunger strike over the treatment of her son. Spanish prosecutors announced on Monday they believe the facts of the case may constitute an…

Mason Greenwood will not play for Manchester United after attempted rape charge dropped

Mason Greenwood will not play for Manchester United after an attempted rape charge against him was dropped earlier this year. In a statement, the club said: "All those involved, including Mason, recognize the difficulties with him recommencing his…

Zuckerberg says Musk ‘not serious’ about cage fight

Elon Musk "isn't serious" about holding a cage fight and "it's time to move on", Mark Zuckerberg has said. In a post on his social media site Threads, the Meta boss said he had offered Mr Musk "a real date" but the rival entrepreneur had made…

Harry Kane leaves Tottenham for Bayern Munich in search for trophies

England captain Harry Kane completed his move to Bayern Munich from Tottenham on Saturday in football's biggest transfer of the summer as the striker goes in search of the first major trophies in his career. The transfer fee for Kane could hit more…

Liverpool captain ‘understands doubts’ before new season

Virgil van Dijk says he can appreciate why there are "doubts" over Liverpool's prospects for the new season. Six senior players departed Anfield this summer including Jordan Henderson, Van Dijk's predecessor as captain. Pre-season results have been…

Dillian Whyte out of Anthony Joshua fight after adverse test

Dillian Whyte has returned "an adverse finding" from a doping test, causing his heavyweight rematch against Anthony Joshua on 12 August to be canceled. The Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (Vada) informed promoters Matchroom and boxing authorities…

Simone Biles makes winning return in US Classic after two-year break

Four-time Olympic champion Simone Biles has made a triumphant return to gymnastics after a two-year break. The 26-year-old American thrilled the Chicago crowd with a stunning display to win the US Classic in her first event since the Tokyo……

Jurgen Klopp rules out Liverpool move for Paris Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe

The Merseyside club had been touted as a potential loan destination as Paris Saint-Germain and Mbappe look to find a solution for the final year of his contract. PSG does not want to let him leave for free when his deal expires next summer although…

Will PSG striker move to Saudi Arabia or Real Madrid?

The future of Kylian Mbappe has become this summer's headline transfer saga. With the France captain having refused to sign a contract extension at Paris St-Germain, the French champions are attempting to cash in on their record goalscorer to avoid…