Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to a 3-0 victory over Djibouti to secure World Cup qualification, while Ghana is poised to join them after a 5-0 win against Central African Republic.

Beth Mooney’s century rescued Australia from a precarious position to secure a 107-run victory over Pakistan in the ICC Women’s World Cup.

Serie A chief Luigi de Siervo urges Adrien Rabiot to respect his club’s overseas match plans, amid UEFA and FIFA debates over playing domestic games abroad.

Wales manager Rob Page Bellamy insists his team will approach Thursday’s friendly against England at Wembley with focus and ambition, not as spectators.

Chelsea’s 1-1 draw with Twente raises questions about Sonia Bompastor’s team selection and strategy as the Blues pursue their first Women’s Champions League title.

Harry Kane will miss England’s friendly against Wales with a minor ankle injury, raising questions over who could serve as his long-term replacement.

Maya Le Tissier continues to impress at Manchester United, and injuries in the England squad could finally give her the chance to shine internationally.

Andrew Flintoff steps down as Northern Superchargers coach, saying he is “worth more” than the salary offered by new owners Sun Group.

Steven Gerrard is in talks to return as Rangers head coach following Russell Martin’s departure, with the club keen on a proven and experienced figure.

Mark Ratcliffe says Rúben Amorim would need three years to succeed at Manchester United due to the club’s unique pressures and expectations.