WORLD CUP
Brazil will have to play the waiting game to find out if Neymar will be available for the final warm-up games before the World Cup – ESPN
Congo’s team must isolate for 21 days or risk the ability to enter the US for the World Cup as the country deals with an outbreak of Ebola, said Andrew Giuliani, the executive director of the White House Task Force for the World Cup – ESPN
A one-of-a-kind Cristiano Ronaldo trading card sold for $1.35 m in a private sale, according to Fanatics Collect, which says it brokered the deal – The Athletic
SCOTTISH FOOTBALL
Hearts want to sign York City star Malachi Fagan-Walcott in a significant six-figure deal – Daily Record
Motherwell face the prospect of losing Elijah Just this summer, following the departure of boss Jens Berthel Askou – Daily Record
WOMEN’S FOOTBALL
A proposal to allow four academy sides from Women’s Super League clubs to join the third tier from 2027 has been approved by the FA Women’s National League board – The Guardian
CRICKET
England’s best all-format players are likely to miss home Tests in 2028 because of a direct clash with cricket’s long-awaited return to the Olympics – The Telegraph
BOXING
Oleksandr Usyk has been so focused in his training camp to fight Rico Verhoeven that he has banned his phone and family from the gym – The Sun
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