New Preston deal for Hugill
Striker Jordan Hugill has signed a new contract with Preston that will see him remain at Deepdale until the summer of 2018.
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Alnwick extends Vale stay
Port Vale goalkeeper Jak Alnwick has signed a new deal with the club, keeping him with the Valiants until 2018.
Howe signs new contract
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has signed an extension to his contract.
Kyrgios hit with Shanghai fine
Mercurial Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios has been fined for a verbal outburst during his first-round match at the Shanghai Masters.
The finest nine
British and Irish boxing has never been so good.
Cowan: Federer was vulnerable
Roger Federer’s lack of match sharpness was exposed during his defeat by Albert Ramos-Vinolas at the Shanghai Masters, says Barry Cowan.
Coneygree plans won't change
Coneygree’s connections still plan to aim the Cheltenham Gold Cup winner at the Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury as his first big target of the season – despite the lure of a £1million bonus.
Vincent evidence continues
Former New Zealand cricketer Lou Vincent claims he was never going to report his “shrewd” captain Chris Cairns for fixing games because he was his “mentor” and “mate”, a court has heard.
De Bruyne eyes improvement
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne says he is fully focused on improving his performances despite making a flying start to life at the club.
Bradford v Barnsley preview
Bradford will be boosted by the return of James Meredith, Rory McArdle and Lee Evans for their Johnstone’s Paint Trophy tie against Barnsley.