After weeks of protracted negotiations, Sir Jim Ratcliffeâs purchase of 25 per cent of Manchester United for ÂŁ1.35 billion is finally expected to be completed before Christmas. Assuming the deal does finally go through, it will mark the end of one of footballâs longest-running sagas. It will also mark the end of an era for Ineos Grenadiers, Ratcliffeâs cycling team.
World Rugby and Rugby Football Union made the announcement on Monday morning.
Last time Bayern were routed in Frankfurt they won the treble. This time Thomas Tuchel may need to spend in January