A long-range stunner and Rolfo's first for Man Utd – WCL goals of the week

  There’s been growing speculation that Newcastle’s owners, PIF, might be quietly supporting Liverpool’s move for striker Alexander Isak. But according to football finance expert Kieran Maguire, the Reds don’t actually need any outside help to pull off the deal. “Liverpool have been quite active in this transfer window, but the truth is they could…

Bellingham, 22, became the youngest England player to reach 50 caps in Boston but was unable to help the Three Lions build on their opening 4-2 win over Croatia. Ghana spent large periods sitting in a defensive shape and ultimately managed to keep Tuchel’s side at bay. Bellingham, who was sent off for using foul…

England manager Thomas Tuchel has recalled Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden to his squad for next week’s World Cup qualifiers against Serbia and Albania. Real Madrid midfielder Bellingham was left out of Tuchel’s squad for games in October, when the 22-year-old had just returned from shoulder surgery. Foden had not been selected in the past…

Most people celebrate their 40th birthday with a slap-up meal or a surprise party. Gael Monfils, the maverick Frenchman who always knows how to have fun on the court, marked his milestone by winning a Grand Slam match at the US Open. Playing in the final major of his career, Monfils ensured he had a…

The Italian Grand Prix takes place this weekend at Monza, arguably the most historic venue on the calendar. Monza has hosted Formula 1 races more times than any other circuit, staging grands prix in all but one year since the inaugural season in 1950. The only time Monza was absent was 1980, when it was…

Since 2019, Hodgkinson has trained with coaches Trevor Painter and Jenny Meadows in Manchester. Meadows, a former international runner, was in France to watch her protege take almost a second off the 800m indoor record, set by Slovenia’s Jolanda Ceplak almost 24 years ago. “She actually said to me the day before: ‘obviously I know…