Summary

  • Blackburn's Gestede has Villa medical

  • West Ham v Astra (19:45), Southampton v Vitesse (20:05)

  • GET INVOLVED #epicawaydays

  1. football

    West Ham v Astra Giurgiu (19:45 BST)published at 17:14

    Football

    The Hammers face Romanian side Astra Giurgiu in the Europa League third qualifying round on Thursday and...

  2. football

    Feeling the heatpublished at 15:03

    Kairat Almaty v Aberdeen (15:45 BST)

    BBC Scotland's Al Lamont is in Almaty and will be feeding in to BBC Sport's live text commentary on the Europa League third qualifying round first leg game, which you can follow here.

  3. athletics

    UKA on Farahpublished at 14:21

    Athletics

    BBC Sports Editor Dan Roan tweets...

    The investigation into the Oregon Project was set up after allegations of doping against Mo Farah's coach Alberto Salazar. Farah and Salazar have has denied any wrongdoing.  

  4. football

    Setting the scenepublished at 14:15

    Kairat Almaty v Aberdeen (15:45 BST)

    The Daily Record's Michael Gannon is in Almaty for the Europa League third qualifying round first leg tie...

  5. winter sports

    Tall orderpublished at 13:05

    Winter Olympics

    BBC sports news reporter Alex Capstick is in Kuala Lumpur for the vote to decide which city hosts the 2022 Winter Olympics. He's been talking to former Houston Rockets basketball player Yao Ming, an ambassador for Beijing's bid...

  6. football

    £44m fee for Di Maria?published at 12:37

    Football gossip

    Spanish football journalist Guillem Balague says a deal between Manchester United and Paris St-Germain for midfielder Angel Di Maria is complete...

  7. football

    On this daypublished at 12:32

    Football

    In 1996, Alan Shearer signed for Newcastle from Blackburn in a £15m deal.

  8. football

    Mutu on passage to Indiapublished at 12:12

    Football

    Indian Super League side FC Pune have announced the signing of former Chelsea forward Adrian Mutu and ex-Tottenham midfielder Didier Zokora.

    That heralded duo will complement a squad managed by former England international David Platt and including former Everton goalkeeper Steve Simonsen and Reading full-back Nicky Shorey.

    Former Romania international Mutu becomes the club's marquee player, joining the likes of former Brazilian internationals Elano, Roberto Carlos and Lucio at Chennaiyin, Delhi Dynamos and Goa respectively, Nicolas Anelka at Mumbai City and Helder Postiga at Atletico de Kolkata.

  9. get involved

    Get Involvedpublished at 12:00

    #epicawaysdays

  10. football

    'Tickets, please'published at 11:15

    Kairat Almaty v Aberdeen (15:45 BST)

    BBC Scotland's Al Lamont is in Almaty and tells us 65 Aberdeen fans will be at the game on Thursday, each of whom will collect their tickets from this booth...

  11. golf

    Trumpedpublished at 10:50

    Women's British Open

    BBC Sport's golf correspondent Iain Carter is at Turnberry for the Women's British Open, and has just been joined by the owner of the course, Donald Trump...

    The presidential hopeful - Trump that is, not Carter - is expected to face the media at 13:30 BST and reporters have been told questions are will be limited to golf. I'm sure they'll not listen to that order, though...

  12. football

    On this daypublished at 10:43

    Football

    In1966,England beat Germany in the World Cup final. It's been mentioned it once or twice since...

  13. horse-racing

    Sir Peter O'Sullevan 1918-2015published at 10:30

    Horse racing

    BBC Sport's Francis Keogh recounts this lovely story...

  14. football

    China calling...published at 10:03

    Kairat Almaty v Aberdeen (15:45 BST)

    The Daily Record's Michael Gannon is with Aberdeen in Almaty...

  15. football

    Messi back at Barcapublished at 10:00

    Football

    A certain Lionel Messi has returned from his summer break...

  16. boxing

    WBA order Crolla v Perez rematchpublished at 09:39

    Boxing

    It looks like Britain's Anthony Crolla will get the chance to fight for the WBA lightweight crown again after Colombia's Darleys Perez retained his title with a controversial draw earlier this month.  

  17. football

    Looking for an Angel?published at 09:21

    Football