Aston Villa transfer targets assessed as Konsa speculation is quashed
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Manchester United drop Tahith Chong contract hint as Birmingham City's injury woes are analysed
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Russia banned from team events in tennis but players can still compete as neutrals in ATP, WTA Tours
Russia has been banned from defending its Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup titles but its players will still be allowed to compete at the Grand Slams and in regular tour events. The decision by tennis authorities follows Russia's invasion of Ukraine last week. Belarus, a key staging area for the invasion, which Russia says is a "special operation", has also been banned from the international team competitions. "The international governing bodies of tennis stand united in our condemnation of Russia's actions," the ATP, WTA, International Tennis Federation and the Grand Slams said in a joint statement.
Ange Postecoglou excited about 'homecoming' as Celtic confirms Australian tournament
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou says he is looking forward to a «homecoming» when the Scottish Premiership side travels to Australia in November for a four-team tournament.
World Athletics bans Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials as the sporting world responds to IOC recommendations
World Athletics has banned Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials from all events for the foreseeable future, joining the list of sporting bodies sanctioning athletes from the two countries in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Liverpool news: Mohamed Salah snubbed as Jurgen Klopp explains Harvey Elliott 'mistake'
Ukraine: Massive explosion near airbase near Kharkiv
Oleksandr Zinchenko's two joyous moments as Fernandinho keeps all his kindness for Man City hero
Pep Guardiola was eloquent in describing the simple joys of football in his pre-match news conference for Manchester City’s 2-0 FA Cup fifth-round win at Peterborough United.
Chelsea news: Thomas Tuchel's furious reaction as club 'braced' for takeover bid
Ukraine: Massive explosion near airbase near Kharkiv