Burnley defender Connor Roberts returned in Wales defeat by Romania with a fresh perspective after a ‘tough’ year on the sidelines through injury.

Real Madrid to join Mateus Fernandes race, Brighton reject Spurs’ second Van Hecke bid and Harry Maguire could leave Manchester United.

Feyenoord sack manager Robin van Persie after just one full season in charge of the Eredivisie club.

BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Monaco Grand Prix.

England’s Tyrrell Hatton cards a one-under par 70 to seal a two-shot win at LIV Golf Andalucia.

After finishing as a runner-up on three previous occasions, world number three Alexander Zverev wins his first Grand Slam title as he beats Italy’s Flavio Cobolli in five sets.

Serena Williams discusses the reasons for her comeback to competitive tennis and ex-players explain why stars can find a return a tantalising prospect.

Australia all-rounder Beau Webster smashes the first T20 century of his career as Warwickshire Bears pick up their first win in the T20 Blast at Somerset.

Brazil full-back Wesley is ruled out of the World Cup because of a thigh injury, with Manchester United-bound midfielder Ederson called up to replace him.

Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson runs a personal best at the Diamond League in Stockholm but it is not enough to beat Audrey Werro.

With Martin O’Neill poised to be confirmed as Celtic manager after two interim spells last season, how big is the summer rebuild he is tasked with?

Itumeleng Khune believes Bafana Bafana decision makers failed the national team after visa issues delayed the squad’s departure for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

New Zealander Tony Brown will remain part of the Springboks’ coaching staff until the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.

Former Mamelodi Sundowns attacker Lucas Ribeiro Costa is officially back on the market after leaving Spanish outfit Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa.

Dutch rider Demi Vollering wins her first Giro d’Italia after usurping race leader Anna van der Breggen during a thrilling final stage on Sunday.

Democratic Republic of Congo’s final World Cup warm-up game against Chile will take place behind closed doors amid concerns about the Ebola outbreak in the central African nation.

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos admits his side still has work to do after a disappointing 1-1 draw against Jamaica on Saturday.

Olympic and World champion Armand Duplantis is beaten in front of his home crowd after three fails during the men’s pole vault at the Stockholm Diamond League – his first defeat in the Diamond League in three years.

Seven-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez claims a 100th career victory, winning the Hungarian Grand Prix at Balaton Park.

Gus Atkinson and Ollie Robinson showed their skills in victory over New Zealand, but Josh Tongue is now England’s premier Test bowler, writes Jonathan Agnew.

Here is the kick off time to note for the Bulls’ URC final against Leinster, which will take place this Friday.