The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers…

Gerwyn Price and Nathan Aspinall were among those to book their places in round three of the German Darts Championship, but Stephen Bunting, James Wade and Josh Rock were all knocked out.

Leicester lost ground on their promotion rivals after drawing 1-1 with Portsmouth as John Swift’s second-half goal cancelled out Aaron Ramsey’s opener at the King Power Stadium.

With the number of passes per Premier League game having plummeted to a 15-year low, football has looked a bit different this season. Teams are more direct. Long throws are all the rage. And Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has an explanation.

Cristian Ronaldo scores an absolute screamer minutes after missing a penalty for Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League game against Al Fateh.

With McLaren’s handling of the Drivers’ Championship battle between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris already in the spotlight, disaster struck as the pair both retired from Saturday’s United States Grand Prix Sprint after another first-lap collision.

Highlights from the Scottish Premiership match between Kilmarnock and Hearts.

Highlights from the Scottish Premiership match between St Mirren and Aberdeen.

Highlights from the Scottish Premiership match between Rangers and Dundee United.

Highlights from the Scottish Premiership match between Motherwell and Falkirk at Fir Park.