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Panjab Warriors have been attempting to buy the club for more than a year and have previously said they have put in significant funding in order to help finance the Shrimps last season. Culture secretary Lisa Nandy wrote an open letter to Whittingham this summer urging him to sell amid …

This is the moment that a man was reunited with the match steward who saved his life after he suffered a cardiac arrest at a football match. David Ince, 67, from Haverhill in Suffolk, had heart problems during the Cambridge United v Rotherham United match in October. Play stopped while …

Aberdeen have agreed a bargain, free-transfer deal, with just a 20% sell-on clause, for 21-year-old Marko Lazetic, despite AC Milan having initially wanted 50% for the Serbia Under-21 striker for whom they paid Red Star Belgrade £3.5m in 2022. (Daily Record), external Aberdeen target Marko Lazetic has the talent for …

[ Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new analysis using data from a longitudinal study that followed children between the ages of 5 and 17 has revealed a surprising association; kids who engaged in kind, caring, and helpful behaviors (being prosocial) were more likely to sustain healthy eating habits as teenagers. …

Savinho was a regular under Pep Guardiola last season, scoring three times in 48 appearances across all competitions. But City signed France winger Rayan Cherki from Lyon in a £30m deal this summer, which could limit Savinho’s opportunities at the Etihad. Tottenham head coach Thomas Frank is keen to bolster …

Which team can be hopeful of a flying start? Statisticians Opta have rated the difficulty of each side’s first five games. Manchester United and Arsenal, who meet on the opening day, are judged to have the two most difficult starts. United also play Manchester City and Chelsea in their next …

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish says the club will sell captain Marc Guehi this summer to avoid losing him on a free at the end of his contract. The Eagles rejected offers for defender Guehi from Newcastle United in January – the last of which was worth £65m – in …

Jack Grealish agrees to Everton loan, Chelsea and RB Leipzig in talks over swapping Xavi Simons for Christopher Nkunku, and Nicolas Jackson favours Newcastle move. England winger Jack Grealish, 29, has agreed to join Everton on loan from Manchester City. (Teamtalk), external Chelsea are in talks with RB Leipzig over …

Irish kicker Mark McNamee made his debut for the Green Bay Packers just a day after landing in the United States. The Dubliner took all three kick-offs for the Packers in a 30-10 NFL pre-season defeat to the New York Jets on Saturday. The 25-year-old was part of the 2025 …

After experienced manager Derek McInnes was given the head coach job, captain Lawrence Shankland signed a new deal, Bloom’s investment was confirmed, and a suite of interesting signings followed, Hearts fans quickly banished the glum of last season’s seventh-place finish. They breezed through the League Cup group stage, scoring four …

UN ambassadors have condemned Israel’s plans to “take control” of Gaza City as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted it was the “best way” to end the war. During a press conference, which Netanyahu said was intended to “puncture the lies”, the Israeli leader said the planned offensive would move “fairly …

Madeline Halpert and Christal Hayes BBC News Getty Images Trump and Putin met several times during the US president’s first term The US and Russia have agreed to hold a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin next Friday, to discuss ways forward to end the war in Ukraine. Trump …

Friday, 8 August Bala Town 1-1 Flint Town United: Bala and Flint picked up a point apiece in the season opener at Maes Tegid. Hussein Mehasseb put Bala ahead on 20 minutes, netting from a corner but Flint were level 10 minutes later through Ben Wynne’s volley. Visiting keeper Jack …

Newcastle United are closing in on the signing of AC Milan defender Malick Thiaw. The centre-back is due to fly to Tyneside on Sunday night to finalise his move to St James’ Park. Newcastle have missed out on several targets this summer, including Benjamin Sesko, Hugo Ekitike, Joao Pedro and …

Watch: The BBC’s Emir Nader reports from protests against PM Netanyahu’s plans for Gaza Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets across Israel to oppose the government’s plan to expand its military operation in Gaza. On Friday, Israel’s security cabinet approved five principles to end the war that included …

Life is never dull at FC Barcelona – or ‘Can Barca’ as the club and its surrounding environment is known in Spain. Even the sleepiest off-season Sunday can suddenly erupt into the latest melodramatic controversy, with rumours, counter-rumours and abrupt U-turns a matter of course. This summer has been no …

Liverpool forward Mo Salah has criticised UEFA for not revealing how a footballer known as “Palestinian Pele” died as it paid tribute to him in a social media post. The Palestine Football Association said on Wednesday that Suleiman al Obeid, 41, was killed by an “Israeli airstrike targeting civilians” while …

Manchester City’s Rodri is yet to decide his future, Everton hold further Jack Grealish talks, Alexander Isak told he will not leave Newcastle this summer. Manchester City are concerned about the possibility of losing Spain captain Rodri, 29, as he has yet to decide whether to extend his contract beyond …

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The Community Shield is usually played between the Premier League and FA Cup winners Emlyn Begley BBC Sport journalist Chris Collinson BBC Sport statistician Premier League champions Liverpool take on FA Cup winners Crystal Palace in the Community Shield – but would success at Wembley …

US President Donald Trump has nominated State Department spokeswoman and former Fox News host Tammy Bruce to be the US deputy representative to the United Nations. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that Bruce, who has been working at the US State Department since he took office in …