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West Ham are interested in signing forward Joshua King from Bournemouth.

Jake Paul has been sparring Hasim Rahman Jr, son of the former world heavyweight champion, who says the YouTube sensation can ‘definitely fight!’

The opening day of the Eifel GP was scrapped due to poor weather at the Nurburgring, with both Friday practice sessions cancelled amid persistent rain and fog.

The Premier League has announced that additional non-televised fixtures in October will be made available via pay-per-view in order to ensure fans of each club can continue to watch their team, and also to generate some revenue in light of no matchday income for clubs, with the continued absence of fans in stadia.

Gareth Southgate hailed the impact of Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Jack Grealish after the England new boys’ role in their 3-0 win over Wales.

LeBron James said delivering a championship for the Lakers is the only way he can earn a new level of respect from the team’s fans in Los Angeles.

Dominic Calvert-Lewin marked his debut appearance with a goal, while Danny Ings also scored his first goal for his country with an acrobatic effort in England’s 3-0 win against Wales at Wembley.

“I was the exception but now it’s the norm, which is perfect and as it should be,” says Jean Hornsby, England Netball’s first black player, as she reflects on her pathway to the top of the sport.

Six of the eight seeds have already been dumped out of the World Grand Prix, but world No 1 Michael van Gerwen remains in the tournament after beating Devon Petersen to reach the quarter-finals.

West Ham are interested in signing forward Joshua King from Bournemouth.