Leeds Rhinos climb to fourth in the Super League table with a four-try victory at Leigh Leapords.

Bayern Munich show interest in Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, AC Milan are keen on Manchester United forward Rasmus Hojlund, Tottenham have a bid for Como’s Nico Paz rejected, plus more.

Orlando Pirates don’t want Monnapule Saleng anywhere close to the matchday squad whenever they face Orbit College this season.

Chelsea defender Levi Colwill has surgery on a serious knee injury and is expected to miss most of the season.

Harry Kane scores a goal – and misses a penalty – against former club Tottenham Hotspur as Bayern Munich win a pre-season friendly 4-0.

Northern Superchargers’ Matthew Potts bowls Steve Smith for 29 runs as Welsh Fire fall to 62-1 with 35 balls remaining in the Men’s Hundred at Headingley.

Watch highlights as Northern Superchargers see off Welsh Fire in a comfortable 47-run win, as last year’s finalists collapse to 94 all out in the Women’s Hundred at Headingley.

Betway Premiership giants Orlando Pirates could face public backlash. There’s a controversial clause in Monnapule Saleng’s loan deal to Orbit College FC.

Kaizer Chiefs were never in the heart and mind of this new Sundowns player despite all the rumours while he was at Stellies.

A lifelong fan of a non-league football club resorts to cheering on his team from the branches of a nearby tree after being given a ban.

Chelsea are in talks with Manchester United over signing Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho.

The new Siwelele FC era is well underway following the launch of both the home and away kits as well as the unveiling of new signings.

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey joins Spanish side Villarreal following his release by Arsenal.

The BBC explores why Sheffield Wednesday and Morecambe’s owners are still in charge of their clubs.

BBC Sport’s chief football news reporter Simon Stone discusses which nations are likely to vote for Scott McTominay after he was nominated for the 2025 men’s Ballon d’Or award.The Napoli and Scotland player was one of the 30 nominees for the prize, with the winner set to be announced on 22 September.The nomination comes less than 12 months after McTominay was allowed to leave boyhood club...

Barcelona strip keeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen of the club captaincy following disciplinary proceedings against the Germany international.

BBC Sport looks at how Scott McTominay has become a Ballon d’Or nominee less than a year after leaving Manchester United for Napoli.

Former Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay is among the 30-name shortlist for the 2025 Ballon d’Or award.

Bristol Bears’ Elliann and Rhea Clarke become the first set of Scottish sisters to be selected for the same Women’s Rugby World Cup.

BBC Sport correspondents take a closer look at the 24 teams taking part in the 2025-26 Championship season.

Ireland head coach Scott Bemand says former England prop Ellena Perry has “more than earned” her place in his matchday squad for the team’s final World Cup warm-up game.