Hope Rescue, a south Wales dog charity, launches crisis appeal as rising costs threaten its vital stray dog services.

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey made his Villarreal debut as a late substitute as his new side launched their LaLiga season with 2-0 home win against 10-man Real Oviedo.

Cristian Romero, who was recently was named as captain, has entered the final two years of his deal at the north London club.

Dawid Malan hit a half-century as Northern Superchargers made it back-to-back wins in The Hundred with a dominant 36-run victory over Birmingham Phoenix at Headingley.