Paul Barber suggests that the high injury rates in women’s football may be linked to pitches designed for male athletes, advocating for tailored surfaces for female players.

Newcastle United are reportedly preparing a £30 million bid for Liverpool centre-back Jarell Quansah, who has made 22 appearances this season.

Trent Alexander-Arnold is nearing a potential free transfer to Real Madrid, with discussions ongoing since January, raising concerns about his future at Liverpool.

Archie Vaughan, at 19, is establishing his cricketing identity at Somerset, where his father’s legacy carries less weight, allowing him to focus on his own game.