Celtic have signed Egyptian winger Haissem Hassan from Real Oviedo on an initial four-year contract with an option for a further year. The deal adds another wide attacking option, though the immediate role and fee details remain unconfirmed in the supplied source.
Xavi has been appointed Netherlands head coach on a four-year contract, making him the first non-Dutch manager of the national team since 1978. The move gives the Dutch federation a long runway, but leaves key tactical and selection questions open.
Great Britain’s dressage team has secured qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics by winning silver at the FEI World Championships in Aachen. The result gives GB an early Olympic place and removes a major qualification risk from the cycle.
Nathan Blake says the collapse of Craig Bellamy’s proposed move to Burnley has put Wales in a hard position, according to BBC Football. The confirmed issue is not a completed move, but the uncertainty created by a failed link involving the Wales manager.
Cristiano Ronaldo has married long-time partner Georgina Rodríguez, according to BBC Football. The personal milestone comes after the Portugal captain played what the source describes as his last ever World Cup this summer.
Romell Glave won men’s 100m gold and Jeremiah Azu took silver for Great Britain at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham. The pair said a medal sweep had been discussed by their teams earlier in the year.
