Southampton appoint Puelpublished at 13:59 British Summer Time 30 June 2016Breaking
Football
Image source, Getty ImagesSouthampton have appointed former Nice boss Claude Puel as their new manager on a three-year deal.
Summary
Southampton appoint Puel as manager
Eight British teams in Europa League first qualifying round
Euro 2016 quarter-final: Poland v Portugal (20:00 BST)
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football Southampton appoint Puelpublished at 13:59 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
Image source, Getty Imagesfootball Palace to seal Mandanda deal?published at 13:52 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
Football gossip
Image source, Getty ImagesMarseille and France goalkeeper Steve Mandanda is on the verge of signing for Crystal Palace in a 2m euro (£1.6m) deal, according to French newspaper l'Equipe., external
football Quaresma's dramatic winnerpublished at 13:45
Poland v Portugal (20:00 BST)
If you stayed in to watch Portugal's win over Croatia on Saturday you probably wish you hadn't.
A truly dull game looked set to be decided by penalties before Ricardo Quaresma headed home a winning goal in the 118th minute.
football Look away now Granit Xhaka...published at 13:39 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
Poland v Portugal (20:00 BST)
The Euro 2016 quarter-finals start in a few hours so we're going to start building up to that over the next wee while.
First up, here is how Poland booked their spot in the quarter-finals...
football Can Bayern keep their man?published at 13:32 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
Football gossip
Image source, ReutersIt may have been a Euro 2016 to forget for him, but Bayern Munich's Austrian international David Alaba is wanted by Real Madrid in an eye-watering £53m deal, according to The Mail, external.
rugby league England bid to host World Cuppublished at 13:24 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
Rugby league
Simon Stone
BBC Sport
Image source, BBC SportAt Old Trafford for the launch of England's bid to host the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.
There is competition notably from South Africa. But it is difficult to see why the authorities would take the major tournament away from one of its heartlands.
Rugby Football League chairman Brian Barwick announcing England's bid, with the plan for 16 teams to play 31 games and attract a million spectators.
The government has pledged £15m of central funding for the event.
get involved Get Involvedpublished at 13:19 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
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Chris Yeates: How have you missed James Ward-Prowse from the qualifying XI? He's going to become a good player for England next few years.
Dan Grosvenor: Tried to use England sector. See no Ben Gibson on the list. England under 21, and best CB in Championship last year.
Fair points, boys, but we had to draw the line somewhere. Otherwise we'd be including pub league right backs and left wingers.
get involved Get Involvedpublished at 13:10 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
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Simon Ashdown wants to rip it up and start again...
Who would be in your England team?
Image source, .get involved Get Involvedpublished at 13:07 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
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Here's Aaron Mortimore's team. Think he's a West Ham fan?
Who would be in your England team?
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Bold, Deano...
football New deal for Neymarpublished at 12:55
Football
Looks like Neymar is prolonging his stay at Barcelona...
football Roma keen on Man City's Zabaletapublished at 12:53 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
Football
Simon Stone
BBC Sport
Image source, Getty ImagesManchester City defender Pablo Zabaleta is a target for Italian club AS Roma.
Zabaleta is a fans’ favourite at City, and one of their longest serving players, joining from Espanyol for £6.45m in 2008.
However, he lost his place to Bacary Sagna at City last season and it seems that new coach Pep Guardiola is willing to let the Argentine leave before the final year of his contract.
get involved Get Involvedpublished at 12:52 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
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Chris Yeates: How have you missed James Ward-Prowse from the qualifying XI? He's going to become a good player for England next few years.
Dan Grosvenor: Tried to use England sector. See no Ben Gibson on the list. England under 21, and best CB in Championship last year.
Fair points, gents, but we had to draw the line somewhere. Otherwise we'd have left-backs and right wingers from assorted pub leagues in the mix.
horse-racing On this day...published at 12:47 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
Horse Racing
1990: Jockey Willie Carson became only the third man, after Gordon Richards and Alec Russell, to ride six winners at one meeting.
Image source, Getty Imagesfootball Janssen 'disappointed' after Spurs bid rejectedpublished at 12:43 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
Football
Image source, Getty ImagesTottenham transfer target Vincent Janssen is "disappointed" by club AZ Alkmaar after they rejected a bid worth around €18m (£16.5m) for him. The Netherlands striker, 22, scored 27 goals in 32 Eredivisie games last term.
“I’m still a bit disappointed with AZ. I’m disappointed with how they behaved. I would like to make the move," Janssen said on Dutch TV., external “I have expressed my choice to the club. In my opinion, Spurs bid a high amount.”
tennis Watson outpublished at 12:40 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
Wimbledon
Image source, Getty ImagesYou know I just said the Heather Watson match showed no sign of ending?
Well, sadly, I was wrong.
She's just been beaten 6-3 0-6 10-12 by German Annika Beck in the first round.
Rodgers dismisses link to England jobpublished at 12:33 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers rules himself out of the running to become the next England manager.
Read Moretennis Evans through to face Federerpublished at 12:28 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
Wimbledon
Image source, Getty ImagesNews to bring you from Wimbledon as Dan Evans progresses to a third-round meeting with Roger Federer.
The Briton made relatively light work of Alexandr Dolgopolov, beating him in three sets.
Meanwhile, Heather Watson's never-ending first round match against Annika Beck, which started on Tuesday, shows no sign of ending as it's now 10-10 in the third.
Follow the live text from Wimbledon here.
football Kante to Madrid?published at 11:48
Football gossip
Image source, Getty ImagesThe Independent are reporting, external that Leicester City and France midfielder N'Golo Kante could be set to join 2016 Champions League winners, Real Madrid, after an impressive campaign for club and country.
football Hamburg fans want Grigg to relight their firepublished at 12:13 British Summer Time 30 June 2016
Euro 2016
Image source, Getty ImagesThere's no doubt who has been the biggest non-playing star of Euro 2016.
Thanks to an infuriatingly catchy chant, Will Grigg's name will forever by synonymous with the tournament despite the fact the Northern Ireland striker never even made it onto the pitch.
Despite that, Hamburg fans have started a petition to get the German club to sign the Wigan striker.
The petition, which has attracted over 5,000 signatures, claims the deal would "finally bring proper atmosphere to the stadium".
Maybe worth telling the Hamburg fans they can sing the chant regardless of whether he plays for them or not? Just a thought...