Saint-Maximin, Joelinton, Lascelles and Newcastle stars tune up for season - in pictures
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe will be targeting a fast start to the new Premier League season after masterminding a great escape last campaign.
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Sergio Garcia holds off resigning from DP World Tour to discover Ryder Cup eligibility
Sergio Garcia has said he has changed his mind about resigning from the DP World Tour after comments from Jon Rahm as the Spaniard waits to discover his eligibility for the Ryder Cup.
Cristiano Ronaldo returns to England for showdown talks with Manchester United - reports
Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to England to hold talks with Manchester United regarding his future at the Premier League club, according to reports.
Record buys for each Premier League club: Nunez, Grealish, Lukaku - in pictures
It has been the usual hectic summer in the Premier League transfer market, but there has only been one club that has beaten their all-time record fee paid out for a player.
Thomas Tuchel's calm authority vanishes amid troubling pre-season for Chelsea
Thomas Tuchel says he cannot recall a pre-season from his managerial career with such an alarming sequence of defeats as this summer.
Late Agha Salman wicket hurts Pakistan as Sri Lanka spinners dominate second Test
Pakistan found themselves in familiar trouble against Sri Lanka's spinners, slipping to 191-7 on the second day of the second Test in Galle on Monday.
Marcus Rashford on: last season's struggles, Eric ten Hag and getting fans' smiling again
Marcus Rashford is one of many Manchester United players who needs a positive season.
Neymar, Messi and Mbappe among the scorers as PSG hit Gamba Osaka for six - in pictures
Paris Saint-Germain's attacking trio Neymar, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe were all on the scoresheet as the French champions trounced Gamba Osaka 6-2 in a pre-season friendly on Monday.