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Adam Johnson is ruled out for at least ten weeks with a shoulder injury, meaning Emanuele Giaccherini and Will Buckley are battling to start for the Black Cats.

Barcelona boss Luis Enrique refused to be too downbeat following his side’s 2-1 defeat to Fiorentina in the worldwide Champions Cup on Sunday.

The dozen or so scouts watching the game were there primarily to get a line on players who might end up on waivers in three weeks.

Petr Cech broke a few Arsenal hearts down the years during his glittering Chelsea career but helped the Gunners enjoy a rare victory over Jose Mourinho’s side on Sunday.

Justice Minister Amy Adams says a bill allowing bars to open later during Rugby World Cup matches will have to be tightened up before it gets National Party support.

Eden Hazard of Chelsea in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea v Swansea City at Stamford Bridge on August 8, 2015 in London, England. Perhaps, then again, which is more than possible it’ll be a draw on Sunday!

After losing the preseason opener to the Green Bay Packers, the New England Patriots met with the media to discuss the game.

Paul suffered a dislocated left ankle during Thursday’s preseason opener against the Browns, NFL.com reports.

Stones is now the focus of attention of Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, who is willing to fork out as much as £30m for him, and if Holgate can reach that level himself in the future, Roberto Martinez will have pulled off a fine bit of business with regards to the long-term plans...

Everything must go! The entrance to Parma FC’s training ground.

The Serie A club will pay City €4million (£2.87m) for the season, and will then pay another €11m (£7.88m) to make the transfer permanent if certain conditions are met.

Ybarra also revealed small morsels about the new dashboard, the goal of which is to make the Xbox One “faster and easier”. With the new Chatpad, you can quickly compose messages, enter codes, and search for games and apps. Not every gamer will want older titles on...

With Balotelli turning 25 on Wednesday, a video emerged on Twitter showing the Italian striker being drenched in champagne by friends, with the Independent’s Simon Hughes reporting it was a part of the striker’s birthday celebrations in the early hours of the morning.

That means all DLC for Black Ops 3 will arrive on Sony’s console 30 days before anyone else.

“It means we start very well the season“, he smiled when this was put to him.