Under-fire Poch gets ‘good texts’ from owners

Dele Alli has said he hopes to inspire others after revealing he recently spent six weeks at a rehab facility in the United States for addiction, mental health and trauma treatment.

The father of law student Martin Podhajsky has paid 500,000 Czech koruna (around $22,000, £17,500) to secure his son a place in the senior squad of FK Usti nad Labem.

Italy manager Luciano Spalletti defended the decision to allow Sandro Tonali and Nicolo Zaniolo to leave their training camp after the players were told of their involvement in a betting investigation.