Alex Livie

Manchester United have confirmed the departure of Ruud van Nistelrooy following his spell as interim coach. Van Nistelrooy replaced Erik ten Hag, but the appointment of Ruben Amorim has resulted in the Dutchman parting ways with the Old Trafford club. Amorim flew into Manchester from Portugal on Monday. He will take charge of his first game after the international break.

Ronnie O'Sullivan was sent crashing out of the UK Championship at the first hurdle by Barry Hawkins. O'Sullivan made two centuries in the match, but was no match for Hawkins who dominated after the interval to claim his first win over O'Sullivan since the 2106 World Championship. Watch and stream top snooker action, including the UK Championship, live and on demand Eurosport on discovery+

Mark Selby and Jack Lisowski served up a high-quality encounter at the Barbican in York on Sunday evening. Selby looked on course for victory when opening up a three-frame advantage but Lisowski produced some of the best snooker of his career to secure a famous win. Watch and stream top snooker action, including the UK Championship, live and on demand via Eurosport on discovery+

Jak Jones dealt another blow to Luca Brecel's faltering career in claiming a 6-5 win in the first round of the UK Championship. Brecel won the World Championship last year but is in danger of losing his professional status after a poor run of form. Watch and stream top snooker action, including the UK Championship, live and on demand on Eurosport and discovery+

All eyes are still fixed on the final of the UK Championship between Barry Hawkins and Judd Trump, but thoughts are also turning to the second Triple Crown event of the season after the draw for The Masters was made at the Barbican in York on Sunday. Watch and stream top snooker action, including the Scottish Open, live and on demand on Eurosport and discovery+.

Judd Trump secured a lead over Barry Hawkins after the opening session of the UK Championship final. The opening four frames were shared, but Trump powered ahead after the interval at the Barbican in York to take a lead into the evening. Watch and stream the second session this evening live on Eurosport and discovery+.

Lei Peifan produced a dazzling comeback to sink Mark Allen and secure his place in the final of the Scottish Open. Allen seemed to be cruising to victory at 5-2, but Lei battled back superbly and won a deciding frame in Edinburgh as the match went beyond midnight. Watch and stream top snooker action, including the Scottish Open, live and on demand on Eurosport and discovery+

Lei Peifan proved the stronger against his fellow Chinese player Wu Yize to open up a handy lead after the first session of the Scottish Open final. Lei won the opening four frames of the afternoon, and both will return on Sunday evening to battle for the Stephen Hendry Trophy. Watch and stream top snooker action, including the Scottish Open, live and on demand on Eurosport and discovery+

Gautham Gambhir has insisted that any decision about the retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be made by the players.

Didier Deschamps' tenure as coach of the France national team is coming to a close. The former France international has confirmed that he will step down as coach following the World Cup finals in 2026. Deschamps led France to World Cup glory in 2018, while they suffered the agony of a penalty shoot-out defeat to Argentina in the final of the 2022 World Cup.