Raheem Sterling has conceded that he could not win the fight to change Pep Guardiola’s mind about his diminishing role at Manchester City and had to leave because he felt that there was the possibility of him “wasting time” in his career.
Leicester will only consider a record-breaking offer for Wesley Fofana, as Chelsea prepare to make a third bid.
Paris Saint-Germain striker Arnaud Kalimuendo has departed in search of first-team football, joining Europa League qualifiers Rennes.
World Rugby has hit back in its first public response to the concussion lawsuit brought by former players, casting doubt on the numbers involved and criticising their tactical recruitment.