The Sweden international joined the Magpies from Real Sociedad in 2022 and made 109 appearances in all competitions.

It is the third consecutive summer in which gross spend has exceeded £2 billion, and the first in which it has reached £3 billion.

Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic can set up a heavyweight clash at the US Open on Tuesday, while Aryna Sabalenka aims to take another stride towards defending her title.

Alexander Isak was on the brink of a British-record £125 million ($169 million) move to Liverpool from Newcastle on Monday on a frantic final day of the Premier League transfer window.

Bayern Munich and Canada left-back Alphonso Davies has returned to training with the ball, five months after tearing his ACL while on international duty, his club announced Monday.

Nigerian winger Samuel Chukwueze has completed a move to Premier League side Fulham.

Nigerian striker Victor Boniface has successfully completed a loan transfer to Bundesliga club Werder Bremen.

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, at the centre of a row at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has turned to sport’s top court to attempt to overturn the introduction of a gender test, the court said on Monday.

Wolverhampton Wanderers have confirmed the signing of Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare from Belgian side Genk, making him the latest Super Eagles player to secure a move to the Premier League.

Former British heavyweight boxer Joe Bugner, who took Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier the distance in the 1970s, has died at the age of 75.