Kenya's athletics-loving population and improved infrastructure helped Nairobi secure the rights to host the 2029 World Championships, but challenges remain to ensure a successful event.

PGA Tour chief executive Brian Rolapp says there are no plans to create an instant pathway back for LIV Golf's biggest stars after the breakaway series filed for bankruptcy protection.

The former England winger crashed a Lamborghini into motorway barriers in May.

The Sebastien Pocognoli Scotland era is already creating serious intrigue - and the Belgian's squad are yet to assemble for a training-ground rondo, never mind play a game.

Former world number four Jack Draper will not play again this season, but says he is aiming to return to the tour at the start of next year.

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says what upsets him the most regarding rules over international eligibility is the pressure put on young players to make an irreversible choice.

With Leeds United third in the Premier League, BBC Sport assesses their improvement under Daniel Farke.

Danny McGrain, described by Celtic as "Scotland's greatest-ever full-back", has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, his family confirms.

Manchester United's highly-rated 15-year-old forward JJ Gabriel is on the verge of leaving the club.

Wales have been dealt another injury blow ahead of their WXV Global Series with Kayleigh Powell ruled out of the entire campaign.

London has lost to Nairobi in its bid to host the World Athletics Championships in 2029, while the 2031 event will be held in Munich.

Great Britain's best cycling talents including Tom Pidcock and Zoe Backstedt will lead the charge at the Road World Championships - live on the BBC.

Craig Bellamy says he was "comfortable" turning down the chance to return to club football and reiterated his desire to continue with Wales.

Former Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma is on the verge of joining Ajax on an initial deal that runs until the end of the season.

Hull City forward Oli McBurnie is called up to the Scotland squad for the first time in five years while seven uncapped make new head coach Sebastien Pocognoli's first selection.

Brian McDermott says he wants to stay on as England's head coach for the 2030 Rugby League World Cup.

Zay Flowers and Derrick Henry create highlight moments for the Baltimore Ravens and for the best plays of the opening week of NFL action.

Premier League teenagers Ceadach O'Neill and Braiden Graham keep their places in Northern Ireland's squad for the upcoming Nations League quadruple-header.

BBC Sport takes a look at the scintillating form of Southampton's 'Brampton bagsman' Cyle Larin.