Birmingham: Blues 4 All sponsor Brandon Khela ahead of Raise Your Game Rovers event as Sai Sachdev debuts for Sheffield United | Football News

Birmingham City supporters’ group Blues 4 All are taking the rare step of sponsoring first-team squad member Brandon Khela. Sikh-Punjabi midfielder Khela penned senior terms at St Andrew’s earlier this summer, becoming the first British South Asian ever to sign a professional deal with Birmingham City. Speaking exclusively to Sky Sports News at the time, … Read more

Zander Murray: Gala Fairydean Rovers striker was living in fear but weight is off his shoulders after coming out as gay | Football News

Zander Murray says he was “living in fear 24/7” but admits to feeling a huge weight off his shoulders after becoming the first Scottish senior footballer to come out as gay. Murray, who is a striker for Lowland League side Gala Fairydean Rovers, has praised his team-mates for their support and says he hopes his … Read more

Zander Murray: Gala Fairydean Rovers striker becomes first Scottish senior footballer to come out as gay | Football News

Zander Murray has become the first Scottish senior footballer to come out as gay. Murray, who is a striker for Lowland League side Gala Fairydean Rovers, has praised his team-mates for their support and says he hopes his announcement “helps other players who are struggling”. He becomes the first openly gay player in Scottish football … Read more

Europa League and Europa Conference League round-up: Shamrock Rovers, Lazio beaten | Football News

Shamrock Rovers were beaten 3-0 at Gent in their Europa Conference League tie on Thursday night. The League of Ireland side had been looking to build on a goalless draw at home to Swedish club Djurgardens in their opening Group F tie. The Belgians, though, proved too strong as goals from Hugo Cuypers and Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe … Read more

Nadia Khan: Pakistan women’s team debut in Nepal awaits for Doncaster Rovers Belles sensation | Football News

Nadia Khan’s paperwork is complete and the Doncaster Rovers Belles star is now set to make her international debut for the Pakistan women’s national team. Sky Sports News can reveal Rovers Belles midfielder Khan is set to fly to Kathmandu this weekend to link up with her new Pakistan team-mates, who are returning to international … Read more

Super League: Wakefield Trinity secure Super League status in 18-6 win over Hull Kingston Rovers | Rugby League News

Tries from Lee Kershaw, Lewis Murphy and Max Jowitt secured the win for Wakefield and made certain of a place in the Super League in 2023; the hosts had trailed at the break after Albert Vete’s converted try for Hull KR Last Updated: 25/08/22 11:54pm Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player … Read more

Ben Brereton Diaz not interested in signing new Blackburn Rovers contract after Nice transfer bid was rejected | Football News

Blackburn Rovers rejected a £10m bid from Nice for the forward who scored 22 Championship goals last season; Chile international has been offered new contract with a big pay rise but is intent on leaving; Brereton Diaz free to negotiate with other clubs in the new year Source link

Super League: Chris Makinson inspires leaders St Helens to big win over Hull Kingston Rovers | Rugby League News

A win against Wigan Warriors next week would secure the League Leaders shield for St Helens; Hull KR scored three times in the second half but St Helens proved too strong in attack for the Robins Last Updated: 19/08/22 10:29pm St Helens Tommy Makinson is congratulated following his try against Hull KR Tommy Makinson scored … Read more

Sligo Rovers 2 – 0 Motherwell

Motherwell’s Europa Conference League aspirations ended as another defeat by Sligo Rovers saw them exit the second qualifying round 3-0 on aggregate. Graham Alexander’s men trailed 1-0 from the first leg at Fir Park and the return match at The Showgrounds had just entered its fourth minute when defender Shane Blaney curled in a delightful free-kick from … Read more

Super League: Danny McGuire puts faith in Hull Kingston Rovers youngsters | Rugby League News

Danny McGuire is using his experiences to help Hull KR’s youngsters ahead of their trip to Wigan Danny McGuire’s debut as an 18-year-old brought with it plenty of expectation as well as anticipation, not least of all because it saw him enter the field in place a player who just two years earlier had been … Read more