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FIFA insists "nobody is selling football" amid criticism of its decision to launch a consultation on selling stakes in a World Cup commercial entity to private investors.

Siouxperb takes on St Helier and Royal Strike in the pick of Friday's action from Newcastle - live on Sky Sports Racing.

Football's governing body Fifa plans to continue the consultation process after Uefa threatens to boycott World Cups.

Work out the identity of today's player in as few attempts as possible.

It's been a seismic 48 hours for football after Uefa threatened to boycott the World Cup and Concacaf rejected Gianni Infantino's funding plan - what happens now, and can Fifa's president survive?

Roberto de Zerbi says he was born an ultra, raised on the Brescia curva alongside his father - and he has carried those roots to north London.

Body responds after Uefa’s World Cup boycott threat Claims ‘process disrupted by incorrect media reports’ Fifa has responded to the threat of boycott from European nations with a statement saying that “nobody is selling football”, while blaming the media for disrupting its consul

Rickie Fowler and Patrick Cantlay are in contention after the first round of the Rocket Classic in Detroit as leader Peter Malnati threatened a sensational sub-60 score.

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...

Huddersfield twice came from behind and produced a second-half fightback as they picked up a second straight Betfred Super League victory with a 22-16 win over Hull FC at the Accu Stadium.

England fought back to beat South Africa 58-54 to reach the netball semi-finals at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

A look ahead to the new Scottish Premiership season.

Southern Brave men's team are alive in The Hundred after a desperate scramble to defend just 128 against Birmingham Phoenix in front of a crowd that flipped from subdued to raucous as Jofra Archer, Chris Jordan and Luke Wood clinched it at the death.

Joe Gomez is expected to miss the start of Liverpool's Premier League campaign through injury - but it is not likely to impact the Reds' transfer plans.

Three Premier League clubs are watching Chelsea's Liam Delap, Manchester City are closing in on rising star Ayyoub Bouaddi, plus more.

UEFA’s 55 associations threaten a full FIFA boycott over plans to sell the World Cup.

LIV Golf's season finale in Michigan has not been cancelled, Sky Sports News understands.

Highlights from Round One of the AIG Women's Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes.

A consortium led by former Newcastle United co-owner Amanda Staveley holds talks about purchasing a 25% stake in Championship club West Ham.

Everything was looking rosy for Howe at St James’ Park until Alexander Isak’s departure led to rushed signings and a messy season Last September, David Hopkinson, just installed as Newcastle’s chief executive, perched on a stool at a downstairs corner table in Shearer’s Bar at St

Jeeno Thitikul raced into the early lead after the opening round of the AIG Women's Open, as Charley Hull made a mixed start to her bid for an elusive major victory.

France centre-back moves to Blues in £52m transfer Stones signs two-year contract with Serie A club Maxence Lacroix has joined Chelsea from Crystal Palace to become the club’s fifth signing of the summer. The France international, who won the FA Cup and Conference League with Pal

England defender John Stones joins Italian Serie A champions Inter Milan on a free transfer and signs a two-year contract.

Southern Brave maintained their unbeaten record in this year's Hundred with a comfortable win over Birmingham Phoenix by 24 runs.

Players found guilty of discrimination face serving at least 10-game bans under enhanced Football Association rules.

Charley Hull races up the leaderboard after holing a birdie putt from off the green at the AIG Women's Open.

Harvey Elliott discusses his "tough" loan spell at Aston Villa and why he's determined to enjoy his football again at Liverpool.

UEFA announced on Thursday that it will boycott FIFA tournaments until plans from president Gianni Infantino to sell off stakes in the World Cup are ended.

Sky Sports Racing’s ambassador Hollie Doyle previews the best of the action on Day Four of the Goodwood Festival with the Group Two King George Qatar Stakes headlining the action.

Diamond Necklace lived up to her billing when extending her unbeaten record with a dominant display in the Qatar Nassau Stakes at Goodwood.

Chris Eubank Jr's negotiations to fight in Nigeria this December are "coming along nicely," according to Balmoral Promotions founder Ezekiel Adamu.

Uefa says "the World Cup is not for sale" after its 55 member associations vote to boycott future tournaments if Fifa and its president, Gianni Infantino, do not back down on their investment proposals.

Discrimination ‘continues to be challenge’ Current minimum ban is six matches The FA is to increase the minimum punishment for discriminatory behaviour to 10 matches, in an attempt to counteract behaviour it says “continues to be a challenge across the game”. The changes will com

UEFA will boycott FIFA tournaments if Gianni Infantino goes ahead with his proposal to sell off a stake in the World Cup.

Eddie Howe questioned whether it was time for a change and suggested that perhaps the Newcastle team needed new energy following the defeat to Fulham on the final day of last season.

BBC Scotland takes a look at the top talking points going into the new Scottish Premiership season.

Club-record £100m signing Sandro Tonali took "10 minutes" to decide to join Tottenham after meeting manager Roberto de Zerbi.

Jamie Carragher believes Liverpool do not need to buy Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain - urging his former club to focus on securing a replacement for Mohamed Salah on the right wing.

Uefa agrees stance at emergency meeting on Thursday Boycott would begin with Under-20 Women’s World Cup European countries have agreed to boycott all Fifa competitions if Gianni Infantino pushes forward with his proposals to sell chunks of the World Cup to US-based private invest

During Eddie Howe’s time at Newcastle, only four clubs earned more Premier League points, but the team underperformed last term When Eddie Howe was appointed by Newcastle in November 2021, the club was 19th in the Premier League with no wins after 11 games. He steered them to 11t

Clubs vote unanimously for ‘new deal for football’ ‘Lifeboat’ fund for clubs in crisis would be set up The Premier League has agreed on a proposal to reset financial distribution within English football’s top four divisions, one that would lead to an extra £1.5bn being shared acr

Decorated British amateur Kayla Allen will make her professional debut in London in September after becoming the first female fighter to sign with Zuffa Boxing.

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! That a vote of confidence isn’t worth the paper it’s written on has long been a footballing cliche. But not until this day did we know that this even applies to a vote of confidence that comes from Jonjo Shelvey – a man so devot

Groupings and tee times for the second round of the 50th AIG Women's Open, held at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lancashire.

Luke Littler believes "not many" can stop him in the form he showed at the World Matchplay as he sets his sights on a 2026 majors clean sweep.

Hearts striker Claudio Braga has opened up on his future, insisting "every player has ambitions".

MOTD pundit and Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer explains why he is worried about what will happen next at his old club after the departure of manager Eddie Howe.

Midfielder grateful to be back with boyhood club Hardly played at Villa but won the Europa League Harvey Elliott believes he has been given “a second chance” at Liverpool and denied his ill-fated loan to Aston Villa was a lost year in his career. Elliott joined Villa on a season-

Steven Pressley has agreed a new deal as Dundee head coach, something he believes gives him and the club the 'stability' to move forward.

Rangers have completed the signing of centre-back Olwethu Makhanya from Philadelphia Union in a deal worth around £3m.

Scottish Rugby has sacked chief executive Alex Williamson following an independent investigation into his conduct.

Solheim Cup captain Anna Nordqvist wants to keep focus on her AIG Women’s Open performance after ruling herself out of being a playing captain for Team Europe.

John Bennett presents reaction to Eddie Howe's departure from Newcastle United.

Steven Pressley says signing a new contract with Dundee was the "right decision", despite "a lot of pain ahead" for the club.

Premier League clubs agreed a funding proposal that they will put to the EFL over the next few days.

There is a growing expectation that Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes will join Arsenal this summer in a deal worth up to £80m.

Mark Butcher has criticised the decision to reappoint Joe Root as England captain, describing his return to the position as "a retrograde step" for the Test side.