Dan Ashworth is finally free to start work as Manchester United’s sporting director after compensation was agreed with Newcastle
Eritrean Biniam Girmay (Intermarché–Wanty) made history on stage three of the 111th Tour de France, becoming the first black African to win a stage of cycling’s biggest race, as a huge crash with just over 2km to go cost Mark Cavendish any chance of claiming a record 35th win.
England goalkeeper Mary Earps has signed a two-year contract with Paris St-Germain after completing her move to the French side on a free transfer