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Billionaire Mat Ishbia is closing in on a deal to buy a controlling stake in the Phoenix Suns and Mercury in an agreement that will value the franchises at a record $4bn (£3.3bn).

England defender Alex Greenwood has signed a three-year contract extension at Manchester City, describing the club as her “home”.

Bath have signed Scotland and British and Irish Lions fly-half Finn Russell.

If any vindication of England’s attacking approach to Test cricket was still needed, then it came on the fourth morning of the third Test against Pakistan in Karachi.

Brendon McCullum says there is a bit of “maverick and genius” in Ben Stokes, after the England captain led his side to a historic sweep in Pakistan.

World Cup winners Argentina return home, plus all the build-up to Tuesday’s EFL Cup fourth-round matches.

A shortlist of six contenders is announced for the 2022 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.

England complete a historic 3-0 clean sweep over Pakistan inside 40 minutes on the fourth day of the final Test in Karachi.

BBC Sport takes a closer look at the next World Cup which will take place in the United States, Canada and Mexico.