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Barcelona enter race with Tottenham to sign Adama Traoré from Wolves

Details of move to bring Traoré back to Barça being discussedSpurs were confident of signing but he prefers BarcelonaBarcelona are in talks with Wolves over a move for Adama Traoré as they try to beat Tottenham to the signing of the Spain international.

Tottenham growing confident of signing Adama Traoré from Wolves

New bid being prepared after fresh talks on FridayConte says he hopes Spurs will listen to him on transfersTottenham have stepped up their pursuit of Adama Traoré and are increasingly confident of signing the Wolves player.

Australian Border Force investigating whether Novak Djokovic made false travel claim

Djokovic declared he had not travelled for 14 days before entering Australia, a claim apparently contradicted by social media posts.

Kylian Mbappé’s graphic yearning for Real Madrid lays bare PSG’s joyless state | Jonathan Liew

Striker’s open desire to move to Spain is at least partly attributable to the lack of any real fun at Paris St Germain

For the good of football, we should have let the European Super League happen | Paul MacInnes

Out of the ruins a fairer, more sustainable game could have emerged and match-going fans might just have been winners

Ferran Torres completes €55m move to Barcelona from Manchester City

Additional clauses could take the transfer fee to €65mSigns five-year-deal that includes €1bn buyout clauseFerran Torres has completed his transfer from Manchester City to Barcelona in a deal worth an initial €55m plus add-ons.

Barcelona agree initial €55m fee to sign Manchester City’s Ferran Torres

Forward to travel to Spain for medical and to sign five-year dealFee could rise to €65m despite Barcelona’s financial issuesBarcelona have agreed an initial €55m (£46.7m) deal to sign Ferran Torres from Manchester City, with additional clauses that could take the fee to €65m.

Tributes paid to Spain rugby player Kawa Leauma, 32, after death from fall

The lock died in Amsterdam from head injuriesHe played club rugby for Spanish first division side OrdiziaTributes have been paid to the Spain rugby union player Kawa Leauma who has died, aged 32.

‘A fire-eater who’s run out of fuel’: European press lays into Boris Johnson

Continental media are in no mood to donner un break to the British PM, sensing the ‘beginning of the end’

Almudena Grandes obituary

Radical Spanish novelist, newspaper columnist and cultural commentator determined to tell the truth about Franco’s eraAlmudena Grandes, who has died of cancer aged 61, achieved the rare feat of being both a very popular and a highly serious writer.

Vuelta a España 2022 begins in Utrecht with three stages in the Netherlands

Dutch city was due to host first stage in 2020 before Covid-19Slovenia’s Primoz Roglic has won last three editions of raceThe 2022 edition of the Vuelta a España will begin in the Dutch city of Utrecht, with the first three stages all being held in the Netherlands before the race returns to Spain.

Johanna Konta can leave professional tennis knowing she gave everything | Tumaini Carayol

The former world No 4 made the most of her talents and helped to pave the way for Emma Raducanu and hopefully others

Garbiñe Muguruza achieves goal in return to Latin America

Victory in WTP Finals in Mexico puts Spaniard on course for the majors next year

World Cup 2022: ranking the top 10 contenders a year before Qatar

With the World Cup kicking off a year on Sunday, we assess the teams who will be aiming to go all the way

The Fiver | Canadian football’s frozen generation ready for World Cup thaw

The Fiver | Canadian football’s frozen generation ready for World Cup thaw

Fixed review – low-budget gangster Britflick lands few punches

Shifty bookie Daz is on the run from gangland bosses after fixing a bare-knuckle boxing match in Birmingham

Morata’s late goal settles Spain nerves and secures World Cup spot in Qatar

An unexpectedly long, difficult journey and an increasingly nervous night eventually ended in almost the easiest way imaginable.

One to watch: Margo Cilker

The American singer-songwriter’s expertly honed country-rock is as frank and fresh as it is warm and familiar

Liverpool progress after Jota and Mané seal win over 10-man Atlético Madrid

One of the best sides in the world, one of the best-organised and one of the best-motivated.

Women’s Euro 2022 draw: group-by-group guide | Rich Laverty

England are set to face familiar foes, while Germany, Denmark, Spain and Finland will do battle in the ‘Group of Death’

Gary Lineker: ‘Diego was a mixed-up mess, but what a lovely guy’

Before Sunday’s clásico, the former Barça striker on Maradona, Messi and why he thought he’d ‘fluked’ it all the way to the top

Twitter admits bias in algorithm for rightwing politicians and news outlets

Home feed promotes rightwing tweets over those from the left, internal research finds

How the Balloon World Cup blew up to become your new favourite sport | Gregg Bakowski

Newest game on the block is wild entertainment and came into being because of lockdown and a famous footballer’s sense of fun

Kieran Trippier: ‘It was carnage but understandable because for Atlético it was huge’ | Sid Lowe

The Atlético Madrid defender reflects on the surreal celebrations after becoming only the fourth Englishman to win La Liga

Theo Hernandez caps France’s fightback to stun Belgium in semi-final thriller

Theo Hernandez caps France’s fightback to stun Belgium in semi-final thriller

Ferran Torres double sweeps Spain past Italy and into Nations League final

Ferran Torres double sweeps Spain past Italy and into Nations League final

Jeffrey Wright: ‘There’s a relentless, grotesque debasement of language in the US’

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Johnny Depp says ‘no one safe’ from cancel culture as he accepts lifetime achievement award

The Hollywood star made his comments as he accepted the San Sebastián film festival’s highest honour

I saw betting’s toxic sludge swamp Australian sport. Now it’s coming for America

As sports gambling becomes legal in more and more US states, I remember how it slowly took over the social lives of my friends back home

The Maltese Falcon review – dreamlike tension and the greatest MacGuffin of all time

A dark, steely performance from Humphrey Bogart is at the cynical heart of John Huston’s adaptation of the classic detective novel

Taylor faces major WSL test with Manchester City’s season in jeopardy

The club’s Champions League qualifying exit and a defeat to Tottenham have heightened the pressure on a depleted squad

Raffaella Carrà: the Italian pop star who taught Europe the joy of sex

A new jukebox musical of Carrà’s songs caps a 60-year career for a cultural icon who revolutionised Italian entertainment – and gave women agency in the bedroom

Carlos Alcaraz becomes youngest male grand slam quarter-finalist in 31 years

Spaniard is youngest man to reach US Open quarters since 1963Dutch qualifier Botic van de Zandschulp also into last eightCarlos Alcaraz has become the youngest male quarter-finalist at the US Open since 1963.

Manchester City confident of defeating Real Madrid Femenino despite absences

WSL side go to Spain for Champions League qualifier first legLucy Bronze and Ellen White injured but Vicky Losada is readyManchester City travel to Real Madrid Femenino on Tuesday night without Lucy Bronze and Ellen White but it would still be a major shock were Gareth Taylor’s side to lose the first leg of their Champions League second qualifying round tie in Spain.

PSG reject Real Madrid’s £137m bid for Kylian Mbappé but admit he wants to go

Sporting director Leonardo says offer is ‘insufficient’French forward will only leave on club’s termsParis St Germain have rejected an offer from Real Madrid for France forward Kylian Mbappé, the French club’s sporting director Leonardo told BFM and RMC Sport, saying the offer was “not sufficient”.Spanish and French media reported on Tuesday that Real Madrid had made a €160m (£137m) bid for the 22-year-old World Cup winner who scored 42 goals in all competitions for PSG last season and has reportedly said he wants to move to Spain.

Raffaella Carrà: the Italian pop star who taught Europe the joy of sex

A new jukebox musical of Carrà’s songs caps a 60-year career for a cultural icon who revolutionised Italian entertainment – and gave women agency in the bedroom

Chelsea and Manchester United plot loan moves for Atlético’s Saúl Ñíguez

Thomas Tuchel keen to add competition to Chelsea midfieldAndreas Christensen and Antonio Rüdiger offered new dealsChelsea are considering a late loan move for Atlético Madrid’s Saúl Ñíguez, but the European champions could face competition for the midfielder from Manchester United.

Snickers Spain pulls advert after accusations of homophobia

Controversial commercial comes as series of homophobic attacks are reported across Spain

Raffaella Carrà: the Italian pop star who taught Europe the joy of sex

A new jukebox musical of Carrà’s songs caps a 60-year career for a cultural icon who revolutionised Italian entertainment – and gave women agency in the bedroom

Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Thompson-Herah completes double in 200m – live!

Simone Biles takes bronze in balance beam finalGames schedule | Results | Medal table | Full coverageEmail Paul, tweet or comment below the line 3.36pm BST

Boomers beat Argentina to set up Olympic basketball clash with USA

Men’s basketball quarter-final: Australia 97-59 ArgentinaPatty Mills top scores for Aussies with 18 pointsFor so long, an Olympic medal has eluded the Australian men’s basketball team, the Boomers.

Briton arrested over high-profile Twitter account hacks

22-year-old faces multiple charges in connection with attacks on accounts of politicians and celebrities

Raffaella Carrà: the Italian pop star who taught Europe the joy of sex

A new jukebox musical of Carrà’s songs caps a 60-year career for a cultural icon who revolutionised Italian entertainment – and gave women agency in the bedroom

Gareth Southgate’s solid England risk being caught behind wave of history | Jonathan Wilson

The Euros showed that conservatism still dominates international football, but there are signs the club-style cohesiveness shown by Spain and Italy may be taking over

Nils Politt pushes hard to take first Grand Tour stage win in Nîmes

German attacks final breakaway on stage 12Cavendish takes things easy on uneventful dayA weary peloton took things easy after the double ascent of Mont Ventoux on Wednesday, with an opportunistic breakaway led home by Nils Politt, who took the biggest victory of his career in Nîmes.

Italy v Spain: Euro 2020 semi-final – live!

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England come home as players and fans prepare for return to Wembley

60,000 expected to cheer on England at Euro 2020 semi-final, the biggest crowd to gather in the UK since the pandemic began

England v Denmark Euro 2020 semi-final: Danish team scouting report | Marcus Christenson

We look at the strengths, weaknesses, danger men and tactics of England’s opponents for the game on Wednesday

Unai Simón and Spain complete redemption tale in shootout | Sid Lowe

The odds were against Luis Enrique’s side going into penalties but they prevailed and are in the last four

Spain hold their nerve to reach semi-finals and end battling Switzerland’s run

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