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Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has gone on trial at the High Court in Glasgow over alleged child sexual abuse. The 49-year-old denies the charges, which concern a girl and a boy and date from 1993 to 2010.
A winding-up petition against Sheffield United owner COH Sports Bidco is due before the High Court, with more than £35 million said to remain unpaid from the club's purchase. Any sporting penalty remains uncertain and would require an EFL decision.
Crystal Palace have completed the signing of 19-year-old United States youth international Zavier Gozo from Real Salt Lake. The five-year agreement is reportedly worth about $15 million.
Barcelona have signed Spain captain Rodri from Manchester City on a four-year contract. The midfielder arrives after seven seasons in England and a World Cup-winning summer with Spain.
A competitor has died following a two-rider crash during Manx Grand Prix qualifying on the Isle of Man. Organisers said the other rider suffered minor injuries and a multi-agency investigation is under way.
Cagliari forward Yael Trepy has regained consciousness and is breathing without mechanical ventilation after being rescued from a swimming pool in Sardinia. He remains in intensive care under close monitoring, with his prognosis still guarded.
Warrington Wolves scored six tries in a 34-28 away victory over defending champions Hull KR. The result moved Sam Burgess's side within two points of the Super League leaders after 23 games.
Brighton have signed Canada striker Promise David from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on a season-long loan that includes an obligation to buy. The 25-year-old joins after scoring 41 goals in 82 appearances for the Belgian club.
Crystal Palace have signed 19-year-old United States forward Zavier Gozo from Real Salt Lake on a five-year deal, subject to international clearance. BBC Sport reported the transfer fee at $15 million.
Barcelona have completed the signing of Spain captain Rodri from Manchester City on a four-year contract. The initial €60m fee could rise by another €15m through add-ons.
UK culture secretary Lisa Nandy has urged rugby league officials to secure some free-to-air coverage of this autumn’s World Cup. Premier Sports currently holds exclusive UK and Ireland rights after the BBC declined to bid.
Barcelona have signed Spain captain Rodri from Manchester City on a four-year contract. The deal is worth €60m up front with a further €15m in add-ons, according to The Guardian.
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala says he is receiving treatment for a neurological dysfunction after collapsing in two friendly matches within four days. The 23-year-old described the episodes as brief absence seizures and said he remains optimistic.
San Diego Padres minor-league catching coordinator Oswaldo Pirela remained in federal immigration custody Tuesday after being detained at El Paso International Airport. His family and the Department of Homeland Security offered differing accounts of his immigration status.
The 2026 Tour of Britain Women will begin in Cumbria with tributes planned for Welsh rider Finlay Tarling. The expanded five-stage race features Lorena Wiebes, Lotte Kopecky and defending champion Ally Wollaston.
FIFA has dismissed chief operating officer Kevin Lamour after his public criticism of a proposed private-investment plan. UEFA vice-president Laura McAllister said the removal sends a troubling signal to people seeking reform.
FIFA chief operating officer Kevin Lamour has left the organization following his public criticism of a proposed private-equity deal tied to future World Cup revenue.
A consortium led by Amit Bhatia has acquired about 38% of Liverpool, according to BBC Sport, after Fenway Sports Group announced a definitive minority-stake agreement. The investor group includes funds linked to Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin.
Glamorgan wicketkeeper-batter Chris Cooke will retire at the end of the 2026 season after 16 years with the county. The 40-year-old former captain has compiled more than 14,000 runs across first-class, T20 and one-day cricket.
UEFA vice-president Laura McAllister has criticized FIFA's dismissal of former chief operating officer Kevin Lamour. His exit followed public criticism of a proposed private-investment plan for FIFA competitions.
Aston Villa have agreed an initial loan deal for West Ham right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka, with an obligation to make the move permanent. The defender has permission to travel for a medical, while the financial terms remain undisclosed.
Surrey have recruited Indian batter and left-arm spinner Mahipal Lomror for their final six County Championship matches. The 26-year-old could debut against Nottinghamshire on Thursday.
Venus Williams has received a singles wildcard for the 2026 US Open, extending a New York history that began with her run to the 1997 final. Sloane Stephens and Gael Monfils are also among the confirmed wildcard recipients.
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has backed the English FA's withdrawal of support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino after an abandoned plan to sell a stake in World Cup commercial rights. He also called for a unity candidate to contest the FIFA presidency.
Congolese Football Federation president Veron Mosengo-Omba says most national associations still support FIFA president Gianni Infantino. His defense comes amid opposition to a withdrawn plan to sell a stake in World Cup commercial rights.
Harry Kane says discussions over extending his Bayern Munich contract are expected to begin soon. The England captain has entered the final year of the deal he signed in 2023.
The minority holding acquired by 1892 Holdings is reported to be about 38%, substantially larger than early estimates of roughly 30%. Fenway Sports Group remains Liverpool's majority owner.
Amit Bhatia-led 1892 Holdings has acquired about 38% of Liverpool and holds an option to seek control within 12 months. Fenway Sports Group remains the club's majority owner for now.
Ukraine's government has asked the FIA to reconsider its decision allowing Russian and Belarusian individuals back into international motorsport. The FIA says its ban on events in both countries remains in place.
Joe Root will begin his second spell as England Test captain against Pakistan at Headingley after succeeding the retired Ben Stokes. England enter the three-match series under interim coach Marcus Trescothick.