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Lionel Messi kept fans waiting for his first appearance in an MLS game as he was named on the subs bench for Inter Miami's return to league action against New York Red Bulls

The "Happy Gilmore" star and "The Price Is Right" host has passed away, with former NFL star J.J. Watt paying tribute.

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has been making an impression with his new club, both on the pitch and with his post-match comments to the media since taking charge

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers avoided injury amid fears that playing in Saturday's pre-season game was an unnecessary risk, and he threw an impressive touchdown pass to wide receiver Garrett Wilson

Daniel Dubois faced an almighty challenge as he took on unbeaten heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk in Poland

Daniel Dubois dropped Oleksandr Usyk in the fifth round but the right hand was deemed a low blow with the champion given time to recover

Oleksandr Usyk was fighting for the first time since his back-to-back wins over Anthony Joshua last year as he put his belts on the line against Daniel Dubois

Daniel Dubois knocked down Oleksandr Usyk in the fifth round but his shot was deemed to be low - something disputed by replays

Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales has been at the centre of controversy this week for his behaviour following his nation's 1-0 win against England in the Women's World Cup final

The Premier League appears to be losing some ground to MLS among the youngest viewership demographic in the United States in a trend that could be accentuated by Lionel Messi's transfer to Inter Miami

Manchester City No.2 Juama Lilli, who will take charge of the champions at Sheffield United in Pep Guardiola's absence on Sunday, reckons the former Barcelona boss is still improving as a manager

New Liverpool recruit Dominik Szoboszlai insists the Reds are not planning to make up the numbers in the Premier League title race despite Erling Haaland and and Manchester City's dominance

Britain had not won a medal in the men's 800 metres at the World Championships since Peter Elliott in Rome 36 years ago before big Ben struck

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes watched excitedly as wide receiver Justyn Ross made a great touchdown catch on Saturday in the pre-season against the Cleveland Browns

Aadam Hamed will attempt to follow in his father's large footsteps and he enjoyed a winning debut on the undercard of Daniel Dubois' clash with Oleksandr Usyk

Arsenal were held to a 2-2 draw at home to Fulham on Saturday, and big-money summer signing Kai Havertz had an afternoon to forget before being taken off early in the second half

NBA fans hijacked the Philadelphia 76ers social media post that wished James Harden a happy birthday after the public falling out due to contract negotiations

The Glazers are yet to decide whether or not to sell Manchester United, but the club's current owners are sure that Erik ten Hag is the right man to bring the glory days back to Old Trafford

Inter Miami's co-owner is looking in great shape ahead of Messi's first MLS league match against the New York Red Bulls.

Harry Kane is hoping to score the goals to fire Bayern Munich to domestic and European glory - but Jurgen Klinsmann reckons he needs to fully immerse himself in Bavarian culture

Bayern Munich failed to sign Erling Haaland last summer but now finally have a world-class striker in Harry Kane, who will be expected to lead the German side to Champions League glory

In his exclusive Mirror Sportcolumn Rio Ferdinand casts his vote for this season's Premier League champions and pays tribute to England's Lionesses after World Cup heroics

In his exclusive Mirror Sport column, Manchester United and England legend Rio Ferdinand tells the Glazers that the protracted saga regarding the takeover risks undoing Erik ten Hag's work at Old Trafford

Klinsmann came second in the vote for the world’s best player after scoring 30 goals for Spurs in 1994-95 - but he believes England striker Kane can go one better now he has joined Bayern Munich

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni may have a decision to make on the team's back-up quarterback to Jalen Hurts after investing $5 million to sign Marcus Mariota