Toby Davis

Captain Shreyas Iyer hit a century as India beat the West Indies by eight wickets ​in the first Twenty20 of their five-match series ‌in Lucknow on Tuesday.

Football Leaks whistleblower Rui Pinto is set to lose his witness protection status in Portugal, his legal team said on Friday, days after an independent commission found Manchester City ​guilty of serious breaches of the Premier League's financial rules.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s international future was plunged into ​doubt when he abruptly left Portugal’s training camp in Copenhagen shortly after coach Jorge Jesus acknowledged tensions between the ‌pair.

Ireland struck three times in the first half to cruise to a 3-0 Nations League victory over Israel on Sunday after a fraught weekend for the team following goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu’s withdrawal from the squad ​amid a dispute over whether to play the match.

Edmonton Oilers great Mark Messier said he was horrified by the team's decision to hire Mike Babcock as head coach, pointing on Wednesday to longstanding ​criticism over the veteran's methods and the circumstances of his NHL exit.

There were no excuses from Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta after his side's perfect start to their Premier League title defence came to an ignominious end at Brighton & Hove Albion ​on Saturday with a stunning 3-0 defeat in which they were out-hustled by ‌their hosts.

The South Korean men's hockey team were left bemused before their ​Asian Games match against Bangladesh on Friday ‌when North Korea's national anthem was played instead of their own.

Turkey's Trabzonspor have appointed Thomas ​Reis as manager, after parting ‌ways with Fatih Tekke at the beginning of the ​month, the team said ​on Thursday.

Britain's former world number one doubles player Joe Salisbury has ​retired from professional tennis at ‌the age of 34.

Unhappy Manchester United fans witnessed something unseen at Old Trafford in half a century on Wednesday as their side ​lost 3-2 at home to Brighton & Hove Albion in ‌the third round of the League Cup after going two goals up.