Brisbane football fans have been treated to a Welcome to Country with a difference, with Matildas rating it the best ceremony to date ahead of Women’s World Cup quarter final against France »
Similarly, overnight, the Reds hijacked Chelsea’s move for Moises Caicedo and agreed to a British record £111million deal with the Brighton midfielder. »
Tottenham and Bayern Munich have reportedly come to an agreement over the Harry Kane fee with the player now set to decide his future »
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Not since the early days of Martin O’Neill’s reign have Aston Villa entered a season with so much enthusiasm and expectation surrounding them. »
After an unsuccessful return to Chelsea that summer for an eye-watering £97million, the 30-year-old enjoyed a less productive season at the San Siro during the 2022-23 campaign. »
Erling Haaland is the most expensive player this season but here are The Independent’s top tips for who should make your team »
SIMON JONES: Palace are searching for reinforcements in the goalkeeping department after Guaita, 36, refused to play in pre-season as he tries to force a return to former club Getafe. »
The Spaniard is said to have headed into conversations with the club’s hierarchy on Tuesday morning. »
Brand new footage has emerged of Megan Rapinoe laughing alongside her family just minutes after she sparked outrage for her reaction to missing a penalty in the USA’s World Cup exit. »
Women’s World Cup last 16: 12pm BST/8.30pm ACST kick-offThe Megan Myth: what critics and fans get wrong about Rapinoe Here’s Jo Khan’s match report on Colombia’s victory over Jamaica, which puts them into the quarter-finals of the Women’s World Cup for the first time. Quarter-final Australia Semi-final England/Colombia Final Spain/Netherlands/Japan/Sweden Continue reading… »