Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has released a powerful open letter to supporters following explosive reports regarding the club's long-running legal battle with the Premier League. Despite claims that the Citizen have been found guilty on the vast majority of charges leveled against them, the Etihad chief maintains that the club's stance remains unwavering.
Boxing and UFC – what really sets the two combat sports giants apart? SPOX shows you the differences, as MMA continues to grow ever bigger. In Germany too, as the Oktagon events featuring Christian Eckerlin, Frederick Vosgröne and others impressively show.
Combat sports are bigger than ever away from the boxing ring too, with the action in the octagon month after month. But what actually is the UFC? And what is the difference from MMA, which we can once again marvel at at Oktagon 94 with Christian Eckerlin and co?
Germany head coach Jürgen Klopp has vigorously defended Florian Wirtz after difficult months at Liverpool - and announced that he will handle him carefully.
Barcelona midfielder Rodri has refused to launch a public campaign to win this year's Ballon d'Or. The Spanish World Cup winner insists that individual awards should be decided purely by performances on the pitch rather than what players say to the media.
Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo has opened up about the emotional toll of his failed move to Premier League rivals Manchester City. The Dutch international was heavily linked with a sensational switch to the Etihad Stadium during the final days of the summer transfer window, but the deal ultimately fell through in the final hours.
Liverpool sensation Rio Ngumoha has been dealt a frustrating blow ahead of England's high-profile clash with Spain. Despite his meteoric rise at Anfield, the teenage forward will not be part of the matchday squad for the Nations League opener at Wembley.
Kylian Mbappe scored the winning goal in Zinedine Zidane’s first match as France manager, but the victory was marred by a knee injury to the captain. Real Madrid now face a nervous wait regarding the forward's recovery ahead of a grueling fixture list.
Because of incidents at the Africa Cup final, Ismael Saibari missed Morocco's clash with Gabon on Friday. After the international break, the Bayern Munich new signing could be in line for a big opportunity.