Tonali to be banned from football for 10 months

Sandro Tonali will be banned from football for 10 months over breaches of rules on betting on matches in Italy, the head of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) said on Thursday. Source
Rangers boss keen to fix Roofe’s injury woes

Philippe Clement aims to ‘rebuild’ Rangers striker Kemar Roofe with a longer-term look at the player’s fitness issues. Source
Last hurrahs and the dawn of a new era for England in RWC bronze final

“I’ve said to the boys, anyone that’s asked: I think it’s time.” Source
Hamilton assesses impact of Mercedes upgrade | Max on ‘rookie numbers’ vs Lewis

Lewis Hamilton’s charging drive behind Max Verstappen in the United States GP may not ultimately go down in the record books after his post-race exclusion, but the improved performance following a car upgrade has still raised expectations about what Mercedes could achieve in the races that remain this season – and perhaps even 2024 too. […]
James ruled out of England Women’s Nations League clash vs Belgium

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James ruled out of England’s Women’s Nations League clash vs Belgium

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Earps: Fan expectations of accessibility ‘becoming really difficult’.

England and Manchester United goalkeeper Mary Earps says that despite being ‘grateful’ for fan support, the expectations of accessibility to players is, as she describes it ‘becoming really difficult’. Source
Essex receive long-awaited report into allegations of racism

A report investigating allegations of racism at Essex County Cricket Club has been given to the club, almost two years after it was commissioned. Source
Diego Velazquez and Ancient Wisdom headline Futurity field

Diego Velazquez heads eight declarations for the Kameko Futurity Trophy at Doncaster on Saturday. Source
Aki and Dupont shortlisted for men’s world player of the year

Ireland centre Bundee Aki is among four nominees for the World Rugby men’s player of the year, along with France captain Antoine Dupont and World Cup finalists Eben Etzebeth from South Africa and New Zealand’s Ardie Sevea. Source