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Chelsea Held By Crystal Palace As Newcastle United Sink Tottenham Hotspur

Chelsea suffered fresh frustration after blowing the lead in a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace, while Newcastle beat Tottenham 2-1 on Sunday. Enzo Maresca's Chelsea have won only once in the first three league games of the Italian's reign after a chaotic close-season. Beaten by Manchester City on the opening weekend, Chelsea powered to a 6-2 win at Wolves last weekend before scraping into the UEFA Conference League group stage after a 2-1 loss at Servette on Thursday. Former Leicester boss Maresca insists his expensive Chelsea rebuild, featuring a host of new signings, is ahead of schedule despite their inconsistent start.

Nitesh Kumar Assured Of At Least A Silver After Reaching Badminton SL3 Final

Top-seeded Indian shuttler Nitesh Kumar secured a medal in men's singles SL3 category after a commanding straight-game win over Japan's Daisuke Fujihara in the semifinals at the Paris Paralympics on Sunday. The 29-year-old Nitesh, who overcame permanent leg damage from a 2009 accident, showed his dominance with a 21-16 21-12 win over Fujihara in a 48-minute semifinal. The IIT Mandi graduate thus ensured that India return with a medal from the SL3 category, after Pramod Bhagat clinched the gold when para badminton made its debut three years ago in Tokyo.

Greater Manchester thunderstorms LIVE as Met Office issues warning over 'frequent lightning strikes'

Thunderstorms have started to hit Greater Manchester this afternoon with showers expected throughout the region.

Manchester United vs Liverpool Live Streaming Premier League Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

Manchester United vs Liverpool Live Streaming Premier League: Manchester United look to return to winning ways in the Premier League, but face a stiff competition in the form of Liverpool with Arne Slot's off to a perfect start so far. After a narrow 1-0 win over Fulham on the opening day. Erik ten Hag's men were stunned by Brighton and Hove Albion last week. Meanwhile, Slot's Reds have had perfect start to the season with wins over newly-promoted Ipswich and Brentford. Liverpool haven't conceded a goal so far and could end the week maximums points in three matches which will put them level with champions Manchester City.