Rangers will face Malmo in the Champions League qualifiers after the Swedes saw off HJK Helsinki. The head of a consortium attempting a takeover of West Ham insists he remains committed to buying the club. Rangers and Celtic have been handed attendance boosts ahead of their opening games at Ibrox and Parkhead respectively. Manchester United have confirmed that they have reached an agreement with Real Madrid to sign defender Raphael Varane. Cheshire Police will not take action against a complaint of blackmail made regarding online images of Wayne Rooney. St Mirren have completed their move into fan ownership with the St Mirren Independent Supporters Association buying out chairman Gordon Scott. Lee Carsley has been appointed England U21 head coach, with Ashley Cole confirmed as his assistant. Alex Telles is set to miss the start of Manchester United's season. Tottenham will trial the use of the NHS COVID Pass for supporters wanting to attend their men's and women's pre-season friendlies against Arsenal next month. Borussia Dortmund's Erling Haaland has played down reports of a €175m summer move to Chelsea, saying he hopes "it's just rumours". Manchester United will look to extend defender Axel Tuanzebe's contract before potentially allowing him to leave on loan this summer. Chelsea are in talks with Sevilla over signing France international Jules Kounde while Tammy Abraham could be on the move. Caroline Weir's late deflected strike secured Great Britain top spot in Group E of the Olympic women's football tournament after a 1-1 draw with Canada. Gareth Southgate says football must revisit its approach to scouting and creating opportunities for British South Asian talent to thrive in the sport. Leigh Griffiths will miss Celtic's crucial Champions League qualifier against Midtjylland on Wednesday with a "slight injury", says Ange Postecoglou. Toby Alderweireld has completed his move from Tottenham to Qatari side Al-Duhail SC. Celtic travel to Danish side Midtjylland in the second leg of their Champions League second qualifying round, with the score 1-1 from the first leg. Spanish football expert Terry Gibson runs the rule over new Tottenham signing Bryan Gil, Man Utd-bound defender Raphael Varane, and Lionel Messi's future at Barcelona. Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli on a free transfer following his release by Fulham. Ethan White, former New York City team-mate of Andrea Pirlo and Frank Lampard, on why he walked away from football to become a photographer.