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Women’s Super League 2 players are eligible for Professional Footballers’ Association membership after the second tier became fully professional. Source link

Jack Crowley is named to start at fly-half in Ireland’s much-anticipated Chicago rematch against New Zealand, while returning captain Caelan Doris will start on the bench. Source link

British number two Cameron Norrie struggles to find his rhythm and falls to a straight-set defeat against Monaco’s Valentin Vacherot at the Paris Masters. Source link

AJ Brimson is set to make his England debut at full-back in the second Test against Australia on Saturday as Jack Welsby is left out of the 19-man squad. Source link

England forward Michelle Agyemang confirms she has ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament and will miss the rest of the season. Source link

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes says he stopped doing commentary work to fit his schedule around the routine of his autistic son. Source link

Former Kansas City Chiefs punter Dustin Colquitt tells BBC Sport why he thinks Harry Kane can fulfil his dream of becoming an NFL kicker and even offers to help the England men’s football captain. Source link

England performance director Ed Barney is confident in the squad’s Ashes preparation but is it enough and what have previous sides done? Source link

Vinicius Jr no longer feels untouchable at Real Madrid and recent events are a truce, not a resolution, writes Guillem Balague. Source link

Mark Nawaqanitawase joined the list of Australia’s dual-code rugby internationals last Saturday – and poses a serious threat to England in the upcoming second league Test, writes Matt Newsum. Source link