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Rory McIlroy will start as outright favourite for this week's PGA Championship and he will not be short of a bob or two for his stay in Valhalla.

The 25-year-old's win at the WGC Bridgestone Invitational yesterday quickly followed his success at the Open Championship and sets him up for the final major of the season.

American golfer Steven Fox (left), 23, has tweeted:, external "Rory has made $3.2 million his past two starts... I've made $6,200 hahaha."

Castleford Tigers sign Featherstone Rovers prop Steve Crossley on a two-year deal.

The 24-year-old former Bradford Bulls and Dewsbury Rams man will join Daryl Powell's side for the 2015 season.

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Watch as Australian athlete Genevieve LaCaze (pictured), who finished fifth in the 3,000m steeplechase, invades the stage during Kylie Minogue's performance at the 2014 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony.

The Australian was on stage for about a minute before being removed by security.

Blackpool sign Spanish defender Joan Oriol from Osasuna subject to international clearance.

The 27-year-old left-back has agreed a one-year contract with the Championship club, with the option of a further 12 months.

The signing of Alexis Sanchez will not prove enough for Arsenal to win the Premier League title, says the club's former boss George Graham.

Arsene Wenger's £35m capture of the Chilean from Barcelona is the most expensive acquisition by an English club this summer.

"They have brought in real class in Sanchez, but they are going to need another finisher," Graham tells Talksport., external "They need someone else to finish the wonderful chances they make. Arsenal will be challenging if they get another two or three players."

Portsmouth reveal that their new kit for the 2014-15 season will contain a tribute to local soldiers, external who lost their lives in World War One.

On the 100th anniversary of the war, the League Two side announce their new strip will contain the name of every member of the 'Pompey Pals' who fell in the conflict.

The Pompey Pals, officially the 14th and 15th battalions of the Hampshire Regiment, recruited heavily at Fratton Park.

Today marks the 100th anniversary of Britain's declaration of war on Germany.

It was at 23:00 on 4 August 1914 that Britain entered into one of the costliest conflicts in history, and the fighting continued until 11 November 1918.

BBC Sport recalls some notable stories - from whole sporting teams who joined the armed forces to a modern-day international inspired by his ancestors' wartime deeds. Read more here.

Andrew, Richhill, via text: Glasgow were been brilliant hosts of the Commonwealth Games. The enthusiasm of the general public and the passionate support of the fans at the venues was amazing, and was really what has made the Games great.

Jamie William Spoor on Facebook: Loved it all but Fragapane and Bolt's dance were the best for me!

Ruth Finkel on Facebook: Greg Rutherford dodging the official trying to shepherd him out of the stadium after the Long Jump qualifying!

What were your favourite moments of the Commonwealth Games? Let us know via #bbcsportsday,, external text us on 81111 or have your say on the BBC Sport Facebook, external and Google+, external pages.

Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal says he will meet with his players, external after their US tour to tell them whether they have a future at the club.

"You always have to give a chance to the player to make a transfer [to leave] when you see that his chances of playing are not high," he says.

"You have to say it in advance because 31 August is too late. I shall say to the players what I think after this tour."

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Tottenham are closing in on a £17m defensive addition.

Villarreal centre-back Mateo Musacchio is the subject of advanced talks between the two clubs, with a five-year-deal on the table, according to the Daily Express., external

Musacchio, 23, has won two caps for Argentina and moved to Spain in 2009 after starting his career at River Plate.

We've taken a look at the thrills, spills and more light-hearted moments of the Commonwealth Games at Glasgow 2014 in this video, which will require just two minutes and 25 seconds of your time.

It obviously includes the moment Prince Imran of Malaysia, the Commonwealth Games Federation president, struggled to open the Commonwealth baton at the opening ceremony.

What were your favourite moments? Let us know via #bbcsportsday,, external text us on 81111 or have your say on the BBC Sport Facebook, external and Google+, external pages.

Derby County are set to complete the signing of Leon Best from Blackburn Rovers today. The 27-year-old will join the club on a season-long loan.

Midfielder Darren Fletcher believes Manchester United are regaining a "winning mentality", reports the Guardian., external

The Scot adds that the team want to beat Liverpool in the International Champions Cup final later on Monday.

"It's Man United v Liverpool," he said, following United's 3-1 win over Real Madrid. "I know it's only pre-season and it's just a summer competition, but when United play Liverpool, it is always a big deal."

Chelsea midfielder Oriol Romeu joins German club Stuttgart on a season-long loan, following a similar deal last season with Valencia.

The 22-year-old moved to Chelsea from Barcelona in 2011 and has since made 33 appearances.

Hull KR hooker Josh Hodgson, 24, is to leave for Canberra Raiders at the end of the season after signing a two-year deal.

Rovers chairman Neil Hudgell said: "Whilst we are disappointed to lose a player of Josh's calibre, we fully understand his reasons for wanting to test himself in the NRL."

Multiple world and Olympic champion Usain Bolt says he will make the 200m his focus after the Commonwealth Games.

The 27-year-old 100m and 200m world record holder only competed in the 4x100m relay at Glasgow 2014, helping Jamaica to gold at Hampden Park.

"I think I've done enough in the 100," he told BBC Radio 5 live. "I know people want to see me run fast in the 100 but I love my 200 and I want to do something special for myself. So for me, my main aim is the 200."

Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has praised the para-sports programme at Glasgow 2014, but says some Commonwealth nations still "need to do more".

The 2014 Games included 22 para-sports medal events, more than any previous Commonwealth Games.

Here are a few more stories from today's football gossip column:

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is willing to use 25-year-old Belgian winger Nacer Chadli in his attempt to convince former club Southampton to sell £20m-rated French midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, 24. Sun (subscription required)

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce is keen to take Manchester United winger Wilfried Zaha, 21, to Upton Park. Daily Mail

The Hammers also want Stoke striker Peter Crouch, 33, as a replacement for injured 25-year-old forward Andy Carroll. Daily Express

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Britain's Andy Murray wants Amelie Mauresmo to remain as his coach for the "foreseeable future".

The Briton announced the link-up with the French former Wimbledon champion shortly before the grass-court season. But the partnership was thrown into doubt after Grigor Dimitrov defeated Murray in the Wimbledon quarter-finals.

"We've agreed to work together and I think from both sides we're willing to do what it takes to make it work long term," Murray, 27, said on Sunday.

Have you got two minutes and 30 seconds spare? If the answer is yes, why not watch this video of BBC Sport's most memorable moments from the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Hosts Scotland finished fourth overall in the medals table with a record haul of 19 golds and a best-ever tally of 53, with England topping the medal table for the first time in 28 years.