Brighton striker scored 13 goals in league last season
Veteran Brentford midfielder has a year left on contract
Chelsea are understood to be in talks over a move to sign Danny Welbeck from Brighton.
Welbeck is a surprise candidate to bolster Xabi Alonso’s forward line after scoring 13 goals in 37 Premier League match last season.
‘It’s human first, then athlete, which is a fair price to pay’
Scotland’s Archie Goodburn racing despite brain cancer
Shortly after Adam Ramsay-Peaty had battled desperately to snatch another bronze medal at these Commonwealth Games, it was put to him that he was no longer a winning machine.
Once upon a time, Britain’s greatest swimmer might have bristled.
Democrat Jamie Raskin pushes Fifa to release records of contact with Trump, administration and family business
Jamie Raskin, the top Democrat on the House judiciary committee, has launched an investigation into Fifa president Gianni Infantino, seeking documents that would detail the ties between soccer’s governing body and Donald Trump and his administration.
English clubs have spent more on players this summer than the other four major European leagues combined
The financial power of the Premier League is unmatched. The teams in England’s top division have collectively invested more than £1.4bn in new players already this summer (through disclosed fees alone), around £303m more than the 76 clubs from the Bundesliga, La Liga, Ligue 1 and Serie A combined.
Live updates from Monday’s action around Glasgow
It’s time for Martin Belam to steer things for the next couple of hours.
Athletics: England’s Sam Bennett has made it to the final of the men’s 110m hurdles on his Commonwealth Games debut, having put together the best time in the heats: 13.20 (wind +2.1).
Elliot Jones grabs golden ticket offered by withdrawals
Welsh sprinter Azu: ‘I would never disrespect the flag’
It took Elliot Jones, an unheralded English 100m sprinter making his international debut at the grand age of 28, to cut through the noise. Asked about all the no-shows at these Commonwealth Games, he began to shake his head, almost in disbelief.
Veteran scored 13 goals in 37 league games last season
Interest signals shift in Stamford Bridge transfer strategy
Chelsea are understood to be in talks over a move to sign Danny Welbeck from Brighton.
Welbeck is a surprise candidate to bolster Xabi Alonso’s forward line after scoring 13 goals in 37 Premier League match last season, and there is optimism at Stamford Bridge that a deal can be concluded with Brighton understood to be willing to allow the 35-year-old striker, who has a year remaining on his contract, to leave for the right price.
Adam Peaty’s mum Caroline has issued a heartfelt statement after the Olympic swimmer broke down in tears following his bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games.
Real Madrid interested after World Cup performance
Midfielder’s contract at City expires in June 2027
Manchester City are hopeful that Rodri will sign a new contract, but the club are braced for a bid from Real Madrid for the midfielder as well as moves from other suitors.
Rodri’s contract expires in June next year and he has failed to sign City’s new deal, which has been on the table for a while.