Football
Man City transfer news: Garcia update, Aouar a key target, Koulibaly movement
Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for Manchester City on Wednesday, August 12.
Chelsea 'open to Emerson Palmieri offers'
Chelsea are reportedly prepared to sell defender Emerson Palmieri for lower than their initial £25m valuation.
Sancho 'may have to hand in transfer request'Wednesday's papers: David Silva, Gareth Bale, Tiemoue BakayokoSteven Gerrard: 'We are in a good rhythm ahead of St Johnstone clash'Jack Ross: 'Hibernian will continue to respect the rules'Nuno Espirito Santo: 'Raul Jimenez takes no blame for Europa League exit'Man United injury, suspension list vs. SevillaOn This Day: Zinedine Zidane retires from international footballWednesday's Transfer Talk Update: Havertz, Sancho, LacazetteWednesday's Scottish Premiership predictions including Rangers vs. St Johnstone
Nicolas Anelka's misunderstood career: journeyman or victim?AC Milan to rival Chelsea for Said Benrahma?Thiago Alcantara 'wants to play for Jurgen Klopp'Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on August 11West Ham 'dismiss reports of £50m Chelsea bid for Declan Rice'Man Utd 'could look to hijack Chelsea deal for Kai Havertz'Arsenal to spend £25m on Quincy Promes?Jason Tindall reveals son convinced him to take Bournemouth jobResult: Shakhtar Donetsk see off Basel to set up Inter Milan semi-final
Rugby Union
Alex Goode pens new Saracens deal until 2023
The 32-year-old will also have a spell with Japan's NEC Green Rockets until the end of May.
Elliot Daly calls on Saracens to build momentum ahead of Heineken Cup clash
Saracens take on Bristol this weekend as the Gallagher Premiership resumes.
Steve Diamond wary of "teething problems" as high-flying Sale returnPaul Gustard: 'Harlequins are a different animal post-lockdown'Gallagher Premiership: Five things to look out for as rugby returnsExeter chairman Tony Rowe fearful for future of Premiership clubs without fansEddie Jones: 'England players can return from hiatus in better shape'Billy Vunipola keen to make amends after overcoming personal issues
Wasps boss Lee Blackett plays down top-four talkSRU chief executive reminds players of coronavirus regulationsMark McCall talks up "golden opportunity" for Saracens playersSaracens to deep clean Allianz Park ahead of return to actionAndy Farrell urges Ireland to embrace Six Nations challengeEvery behind-closed-doors Premiership Rugby match will be shown by BT Sport
Tennis
Serena Williams relishing clash against sister Venus Williams
Coco Gauff also joined the Serena Williams' sisters in reaching the next round at the Kentucky event.
Serena Williams makes winning return to WTA Tour
Twenty-three-time grand slam winner Serena Williams won her first competitive match since February.
Johanna Konta reveals she suffered heart palpitations during Lexington Open lossJohanna Konta needs medical assistance en route to defeat at Lexington OpenJohanna Konta has safety on her mind as she prepares for US OpenTest triumph and Tyson's trout toast - Saturday's sporting socialSerena Williams announces desire to compete in US Open
Elina Svitolina, Kiki Bertens pull out of US OpenRafael Nadal withdraws from US Open due to coronavirus concernsMadrid Open cancelled due to spike in coronavirus casesAndy Murray shows he's domesticated on court - Monday's sporting socialResult: Andy Murray records another doubles win at the Battle of the Brits
Cricket
Blast Finals Day in early October could see fans in attendance
Essex start the defence of their Twenty20 title with a fixture against Middlesex on August 27.
Jordan Cox ruled out of Kent's next match after breaching coronavirus protocols
Jordan Cox shared a Kent record stand of 423 with Jack Leaning and hit 238 not out against Sussex.
Simon Harmer takes 14 wickets to guide Essex to victory over SurreyEssex's Simon Harmer gives up on representing EnglandPaul Pogba's tease and Stuart Broad's family tension - Tuesday's sporting socialDom Sibley issues rallying cry to England batsmen in Ben Stokes absenceCricket played on Pakistan mountainside goes viral in popular video
Bob Willis Trophy: Double tons for Kent duo as Darren Stevens takes five wicketsEngland's James Anderson brushes off retirement talkResult: Jamie Overton leads the way as Somerset thump NorthamptonshireEngland's Ben Stokes will miss remaining Pakistan TestsFive things to take from England's opening Test against Pakistan
Off The Pitch
Harry Redknapp signs up Piers Morgan, Gordon Ramsay for new podcast
Harry Redknapp is turning his hand to podcast host with a new show interviewing the likes of Piers Morgan, Gordon Ramsay and Tyson Fury.
Climate change protesters arrested during British GP
Climate change protesters broke into the Silverstone circuit prior to the start of Sunday's British GP.
David Beckham 'in talks with Netflix, Amazon over biopic'Sir Ian Botham to join House of LordsDevelopers confident health passport system can create bio-secure sports venuesBarcelona president reveals £182m lossHenderson, Alexander-Arnold feature in new Show Racism the Red Card videoNew Everton stadium part of Liverpool's coronavirus recovery planArrests made after title celebrations in Liverpool, Leeds
Chinese broadcaster drops Premier League amid China-UK tensionsTV picks for final day of Premier League confirmedMerseyside Police warn action will be taken against fans who gather at AnfieldPolice launch investigation into racial abuse of Bristol City's Famara DiedhiouAmazon orders extra "coronavirus episode" of Spurs documentaryFormer Man United forward Alex Dawson passes away aged 80Sky Sports F1 to show Premier League on final day
Formula 1
Wolff happy for 'pink Mercedes' affair to go to court
Toto Wolff says he is not worried about Mercedes' name being dragged through the mud over the Racing Point car copying affair.
Montezemolo hopes Ferrari treating Vettel fairly
Ferrari's former president says he hopes the Maranello team is treating Sebastian Vettel fairly in 2020.
Golf
On this day in 1991: John Daly stuns golf to win US PGA Championship
Tour rookie John Daly stepped in when Nick Price had to withdrawn on the eve of the tournament.
Collin Morikawa "very comfortable" with status as golf's newest star
The 23-year-old triumphed at the US PGA Championship thanks to a magnificent final round of 64.
US PGA Championship: Who are the eight other debutant winners?Collin Morikawa on "cloud nine" after winning US PGA ChampionshipResult: Collin Morikawa surges to thrilling US PGA Championship gloryTiger Woods takes positives from showing at US PGA ChampionshipDustin Johnson eyes redemption on final day of US PGA
Sluggish start proves costly for Tiger Woods in third round of US PGA ChampionshipTiger Woods pays for sluggish start in third round of US PGA ChampionshipTommy Fleetwood leads three-pronged bid for English success in US PGA ChampionshipBrooks Koepka "not worried" about injury issueRickie Fowler misses first cut in a major for four years at US PGA Championship
Rugby League
Six Hull FC players test positive for coronavirus
Five Hull players who were involved in the match have tested positive, in addition to a sixth who was not in their squad.
Israel Folau inspires Catalans to victory over Castleford after refusing to take knee
Israel Folau declined to take a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement for the second successive week.
Catalans Dragons assured travel restrictions will not affect Super League obligationsFour bids have been made for Toronto WolfpackDaryl Powell: 'Castleford are ready for upcoming challenge'Halliwell Jones Stadium to host five Super League gamesLeeds skipper Stevie Ward still struggling with dizziness
Steve Price rejects Gareth Widdop exit speculationLiam Watts to miss Castleford's return to action due to freak accidentFeatherstone want Super League 2021 spot after Toronto exitAndy Murray shows he's domesticated on court - Monday's sporting socialSteve McNamara defends Israel Folau's decision not to take a knee
Boxing
Test triumph and Tyson's trout toast - Saturday's sporting social
Elsewhere, Bastian Schweinsteiger enjoyed his morning coffee rather more than Neil Robertson.
Tommy Fury linked with I'm A Celebrity
Love Island star Tommy Fury is linked with appearing on this year's series of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!
Juan Mata celebrates Common Goal's third birthday - Tuesday's sporting socialResult: Ted Cheeseman overcomes Sam Eggington to win IBF titleEddie Hearn "wants to make a bang" with launch of 'Matchroom Square Gardens'On This Day in 2004: Mike Tyson knocked out by British boxer Danny WilliamsEddie Hearn: 'Anthony Joshua ready to fight anywhere, any time'
Mike Tyson to make boxing return against Roy Jones JrBilly Joe Saunders sees suspension lifted but fined £15,000Paul Pogba pledges Premier protection as Conor McGregor burns rubber - Thursday's socialResult: Brad Foster beats James Beech for British super bantamweight titleKatie Taylor: 'I will leave no doubts in rematch with Delfine Persoon'
Snooker
Ronnie O'Sullivan compares himself to "fat Maradona" after reaching semi-finals
Ronnie O'Sullivan completed a dazzling comeback to beat Mark Williams and reach the semi-finals.
Judd Trump backs conqueror Kyren Wilson to succeed him as world champion
Judd Trump became the 18th first-time winner to fail to retain the crown since the event moved to its present venue in 1977.
Crucible Curse strikes again as Judd Trump becomes latest world champion to fallResult: Defending champion Judd Trump knocked out of World Championship by Kyren WilsonMark Selby feeling back towards his best after booking semi-final spotJudd Trump, Ronnie O'Sullivan left with work to do to reach Crucible's last fourMark Williams in command of quarter-final against Ronnie O'Sullivan
Teenager Jamie Wilson vows to make Ronnie O'Sullivan eat his wordsKyren Wilson builds early lead over Judd Trump in quarter-final clashTeenager Jamie Wilson shows youth is thriving despite Ronnie O'Sullivan concernsRonnie O'Sullivan's most memorable outbursts after slating new generationVeterans Ronnie O'Sullivan, Mark Williams to meet again in quarter-finals
