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Transfer news, Manchester derby looms for Carrick, and much more: football – live

⚽ The latest football news going into the weekend⚽ Premier League preview | Follow on Bluesky | Mail Taha Donyell Malen is on the move. Villa say he has joined Roma for an undisclosed fee … while the Italian club say he has signed on loan with an option to buy. Some clarity would be

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‘Chess Wimbledon’ starts with world champion challenged by rising stars

India’s Gukesh Dommaraju takes on Candidates qualifiers and stars who missed out, plus a talent for the 2030s The annual “chess Wimbledon” at Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee in the Netherlands is unusually interesting this year. Its 14-player field matches the reigning world champion, India’s Dommaraju Gukesh, against a range of rivals who include four

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African football chiefs accused of not consulting fully over controversial Afcon change

Tournament to be played every four years from 2028 Federation denies statutes breached in making decision The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has been accused of pushing through its controversial decision to stage the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) every four years without properly consulting member federations. Several presidents of African football federations have told

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Australia legend Lockyer hopes new Broncos can buck London’s rugby league resistance

Former playing great starts new season as an owner in sport’s second tier aiming to rebuild club who would give British game a major lift if they return to Super League Darren Lockyer has faced some monumental challenges for club and country but this year his trickiest task may be finding the opponents of his

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